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 Riggings K3:* Ocean Views* Community Pool* Spacious Beachfront Deck * Beach Access* Picnic and Play Area - Great for Families! * Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*Discover the charm of this oceanfront gem nestled within The Riggings at Kure Beach. Positi
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RCK3: Riggings K3
Condo
$497.00 - $2,814.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 1 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 Full
Guests 4 guests
Rating 4.9 (53 Reviews)
Top Reasons to Book Ocean Blvd Retreat at the Beach:*Newly Built Luxury Beach House*Steps from Carolina Beach (4 blocks away)*Private Pool*Private Residential Elevator*Large Rooftop Deck *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. No Pets Al
OB502: Ocean Blvd Retreat at the Beach
Single Family Home
$1,862.00 - $8,827.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
 New Property!
Reasons You Will Love Riggings N2 - The Mystic: * Oceanfront Condo - Steps to the Beach* Covered Deck with Outdoor Dining and Beach Views* Community Outdoor Pool and Grilling Area* Perfect for a Romantic Getaway* In-Unit Washer/Dryer* Professionally ManagedRiggings N2 - The Mystic is a charming oceanfront retreat, perfect for a relaxing beach getaw
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RCN2: The Mystic
Condo
$595.00 - $2,079.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 1 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 Full
Guests 4 guests
Rating 4.7 (4 Reviews)
Take in the fresh, family vibe of this custom-built beach house in the midst of a lovely neighborhood just a three block walk from the beach! Here, you will wake up to the sound of the surf just blocks away and enjoy a cup of coffee on your private master bedroom porch. Breathe deeply and spread out for relaxation in the open living area with high
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SLW1305: Sweet Serendipity
Duplex - Both Sides
$1,351.00 - $6,244.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 Full
Guests 24 guests
Rating 5 (5 Reviews)
Reason's You'll Love Turtle Cove:*Large Deck*Ocean view from Backyard* Minutes from Multiple Beach Access Points *Professionally Managed Welcome to your perfect Kure Beach escape! 2nd row from ocean. Just steps from public beach access and a short half-mile stroll to the iconic Kure Beach Pier, this cozy coastal home is all about location, comfort
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SFW226A: Turtle Cove
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$525.00 - $2,345.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 Full
Guests 4 guests
Rating 5 (3 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Safe Haven:* Only 4 Blocks to the Beach* Multiple Decks* Pet Friendly (Fees and Restrictions Apply)* 2 Outdoor Showers + Gas Grill* Parking for up to 6 Vehicles (including 2 in Garage)* Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*This spacious, pet-friendly home i
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SFW313: Safe Haven
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$903.00 - $3,353.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (12 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Less Stress:* Large Oceanfront Home with Direct Beach Access* Private Saltwater Pool* Multiple Decks with Panoramic Views* Parking for 6 Vehicles* Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*Welcome to Less Stress! This luxurious oceanfront home offers ultimate co
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NF904: Less Stress
Single Family Home
$3,003.00 - $25,263.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 Full, 1 Half
Guests 18 guests
Rating 4.9 (15 Reviews)
Step inside to High Tides top floor condo where you’ll have a bright open & beautiful living/entertaining space to enjoy w/family and friends. It has 2 large king bedrooms & 2 full baths on the main floor, a loft for family and friends with the sleeper sofa, bonus room or make it the bunk room for the kids! 2 decks with beautiful views, the
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CN1717D24: High Tide @ Island North
Condo Pet Friendly
$840.00 - $3,668.00 / 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 Lake 'N Sea: * Two Balconies Featuring Ocean and Lake Views* 1 Minute Walk to Public Beach Access* Prime Location Near Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Restaurants* Perfect for a Romantic Getaway* In-Unit Washer/Dryer* Parking Included for One Vehicle* Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under t
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SC1A2: Sands I A2: Lake 'N Sea
Condo
$490.00 - $1,981.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 1 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 Full
Guests 4 guests
Rating 4.9 (28 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Sea Drift 200-Breezy: * Ocean View Condo* 1 Block to Beach Access* Prime Location - 3 Blocks to Shopping, Dining and the Boardwalk* In-Unit Washer/Dryer* Professionally ManagedSea Drift 200-Breezy is the perfect getaway for those looking to stay close to all the best attractions. Located just one row back from the ocean, this
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SDC200: Sea Drift 200: Breezy
Condo
$623.00 - $2,604.00 / 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
Rating 5 (16 Reviews)
Shell of a Ball: Create lasting beach memories at this charming coastal getaway just steps from the sand! Perfect for families, this inviting beach 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 rental is located in the heart of Carolina Beach—within easy walking distance to the beach, boardwalk, ice cream shops, restaurants, and family attractions.Perfect for Families:Fully st
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SLW305: Shell Of a Ball
Duplex - 1 Side
$630.00 - $2,695.00 / 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, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (3 Reviews)
Reasons You'll love Granny's Place:* Beach Access* Oceanfront* Gorgeous Views from Large DeckEnjoy the best of coastal living in this spacious and inviting 4-bedroom, 3 full bath oceanfront home located in beautiful Carolina Beach. With direct beach access, stunning views, and plenty of room to spread out, Granny’s Place is the perfect destination
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NFF908: Granny's Place
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,064.00 - $7,833.00 / 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 5 (7 Reviews)

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