Pleasure Island Vacation Rentals

Book North Carolina Beach Rentals That Fit Your Side of the Beach

Choosing the right Pleasure Island vacation rental starts with knowing how you want the week to feel. Some trips need room for the whole family. Some need a pool, a porch, a dog-friendly yard, or a short walk to the sand. Others are all about staying close to the boardwalk, finding quiet near Kure Beach Pier, or waking up with the ocean right outside. Carolina Beach Realty will help you sort through over 190 North Carolina beach homes, cottages, condos, duplexes, and extended-stay rentals across Carolina Beach and Kure Beach to find the one that is right for your type of getaway. Our team has helped guests find their place on this island for more than 60 years, with unmatched local expertise, professionally managed accommodations, and a booking experience built to make planning easier and your stay smoother. Browse all Pleasure Island rentals in North Carolina and find the stay that fits your side of the beach.


Explore North Carolina Beach Vacation Rental Destinations

Carolina Beach Realty gives you one place to compare rentals across both sides of Pleasure Island. Explore the best places to stay in North Carolina to find the beach setting, pace, and rental style that fits your beach getaway.


Carolina Beach Rentals

Book Carolina Beach rentals for boardwalk energy, local restaurants, summer fireworks, and easy access to the classic Pleasure Island beach week. Carolina Beach is the kind of place made for families, first-time visitors, and groups who want plenty to do without losing the laid-back feel that brings guests back every year. Carolina Beach Realty offers homes, condos, cottages, and oceanfront vacation rentals in Carolina Beach close to the places families come back to year after year.

Kure Rentals

Book Kure Beach vacation rentals when your trip calls for a quieter home base on Pleasure Island. Carolina Beach Realty offers Kure Beach rentals close to the pier, Fort Fisher, the aquarium, and less crowded stretches of sand. Discover the best beach homes, condos, and oceanfront rentals in Kure Beach. It is a natural fit for families, anglers, couples, and guests who want more calm around the edges of their beach week.


Rental Property Options

Beach Homes
Book beach houses to give everyone room to spread out, gather up, and settle into the week.

Beach Condos
Keep the beach trip easy with a condo rental that puts more time back into the day.

Townhouse Rentals
Book a townhouse rental when your group wants more breathing room without going too big.

Beach Cottage
Book a cottage for the classic, easygoing North Carolina beach stay that still feels personal.


Search By Popular Amenities and Rental Features

On Pleasure Island, the vacation rental guests love most are the ones that fit the rhythm before anyone has to think about it. After 60+ years, Carolina Beach Realty knows how small choices shape a smoother arrival, easier beach days, and the kind of stay where guests are already planning next summer's trip.



Browse Over 190 North Carolina Beach Rentals on Pleasure Island


Properties Available 190 properties available
Reasons You Will Love A Wave From It All: * Gorgeous Home * Only short walk to the beach* Spacious backyard for fun activities* Private Elevator with Access to All Levels* Parking for up to Four Cars* Outdoor Shower and Gas Grill * Professionally Managed* Loved by guestsA Wave From It All is perfectly situated just two blocks from the pristine beac
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SFW309: A Wave From It All
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,750.00 - $4,242.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 11 guests
Rating 5 (9 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love Vitamin Sea:* Minutes away from Public Beach Access Points* Large outdoor Deck* Professionally Managed Welcome to your perfect coastal getaway at Vitamin Sea, a bright and spacious Kure Beach retreat designed for relaxation, comfort, and convenience. This inviting home comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests and offers generous indoor
SFW505: Vitamin Sea
Single Family Home
$707.00 - $3,402.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (3 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Averette Cottage:* ONLY Beach Cottage located on the famous Carolina Beach Boardwalk!!! * 4BR Oceanfront Home * Oceanfront Deck * Extra Amenities include Outdoor Shower* Professionally Managed Averette Cottage is a charming, rustic oceanfront home that offers guests breathtaking views and direct beach access. Nestled right on
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CN230: Averette Cottage
Single Family Home
$973.00 - $6,825.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 16 guests
Rating 4.9 (30 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Beach Rose: * Spacious Duplex 4 Blocks to Beach Access* Multiple Decks & Rooftop Access - Ocean View from 4th Floor Deck* Gas Grill and Outdoor Shower* Parking for Three Vehicles* In-unit Washer/Dryer* Professionally ManagedBeach Rose is a spacious and well-appointed vacation home offering a perfect blend of comfort and co
SLW5052: Beach Rose
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,225.00 - $4,200.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.9 (17 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love The Palm Tree Palace:* 10 Minute Walk to Beach Access Points* Pet Friendly* Multiple Private Decks & Outdoor Space* Downstairs Private Suite * Professionally Managed Tucked away in the charming seaside town of Kure Beach, North Carolina, The Palm Tree Palace is the perfect coastal getaway for families, friends, and even your
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NFW802: The Palm Tree Palace
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$4,375.00 - $5,103.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 10 guests
Rating 4.5 (2 Reviews)
Reason's You'll Love Changing Tide:*Minutes to Carolina Beach & Boardwalk *Quiet Neighborhood Setting Spacious & Family-Friendly LayoutWelcome to your perfect Carolina Beach getaway at Changing Tide! A beautifully located coastal retreat just minutes from the beach, boardwalk, and everything this vibrant beach town has to offer.This spaciou
SLW1105: Changing Tide
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,043.00 - $4,753.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (1 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Elanora:* Perfect Large House for Large Families* Short Walk to the Beach* Great Outdoor Spaces + Grill* Plenty of Parking - Up to 4 Vehicles* Beach Gear and Bikes Included* Professionally Managed *This property is not available to adults under age 25. No Exceptions.*Welcome to Elanora! This spacious vacation home offers moder
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NFW113: Elanora
Single Family Home
$903.00 - $5,656.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full
Guests 16 guests
Rating 4.9 (32 Reviews)
Top Reasons to Book ESeaU* Central Location* Dog Friendly * 2 Minutes from the Beach* Professionally Managed **This property is not available for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions. No Smoking/Vaping allowed on the premises. Welcome to ESeaU, a family-friendly coastal retreat in the heart of Carolina Beach, perfectly designed for re
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SLP803: ESeaU
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$889.00 - $3,570.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 6 guests
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Reasons You Will Love Sand Pebbles C14 - Beach Memories: * Oceanfront, Steps from the Beach* Large Private Deck with Ocean Views* Two Seasonal Pools* Convenient Location Near Shops and Restaurants* Dedicated Workspace * Professionally ManagedWelcome to Your Oceanview Escape at Sand Pebbles! Nestled on the second floor of an oceanfront complex, this
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SPC14: Sand Pebbles C14: Beach Memories
Condo
$525.00 - $2,254.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.8 (28 Reviews)
Reasons you'll love Las Casa Verde-Prime Kure Beach location near the ocean-Easy beach access just steps away-4 bedrooms | 4 full bathrooms-Two spacious living areas-Large front porch for relaxing and people-watching-Fun, festive backyard patio ideal for gatherings-Perfect for families, multiple couples, or friend groupsCoastal Comfort Just Steps f
SFW436: La Casa Verde
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$1,050.00 - $4,683.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (3 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Tre Sorelle:* Canal Front with Stunning Views* Close to Beach* Boat Slip and Private Pier* Gas Grill* Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*Tre Sorelle is a cozy, canal-front duplex with a unique layout offering shared amenities between its two sides, along
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CDW207B: Tre Sorelle
Duplex - 1 Side
$623.00 - $2,870.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.8 (24 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love Going Coastal In Beach Harbour:* Ocean Views* Onsite Community Pool* Professionally ManagedWelcome to Going Coastal in Beach Harbour, a bright and inviting two-bedroom condo perfectly situated in the heart of Carolina Beach. This charming coastal retreat offers comfort and convenience.Inside, you’ll find a welcoming living space
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BHC24: Going Coastal in Beach Harbour
Condo
$525.00 - $2,205.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (3 Reviews)

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