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 191 properties available
Reasons You Will Love Kure Cottage: * Only 1 Block to the Beach* Parking for up to 4 Vehicles* Professionally Managed *This lovely home is not available for rent to adults under the age of 25. No Exceptions. *Welcome to Kure Cottage, a charming retreat that comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests and is located just one block from public beach access. Th
SF954: Kure Cottage
Single Family Home
$1,610.00 - $3,850.00 / 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 4.9 (25 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Pelican Pointe: * Overlooking Myrtle Grove Sound * Top Floor Unit with Expansive Views from Private Deck* Ocean Views * Fishing Dock * Community Pool (HOA)* Outdoor Grilling Area* In-Unit Washer and Dryer* Professionally Managed* Designated Private Parking (Up to 2)Nestled in the serene Yachtsman Condo community, this top-floo
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TY13: Pelican Pointe
Condo
$1,050.00 - $4,214.00 / 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 4.7 (7 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love Paradise Found :* Ocean and Marsh Views* Outdoor Seating * Pet FriendlyWelcome to your perfect Carolina Beach retreat! Nestled between the ocean and the marsh, this charming coastal condo offers the best of both worlds, breathtaking water views in every direction. Step outside, and you’ll find yourself just a short stroll from t
INCD23: Paradise Found
Condo Pet Friendly
$658.00 - $3,633.00 / 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 10 guests
Rating 5 (5 Reviews)
Reasons to love Coastal Bliss: *Ocean views*Private balcony*Professionally managed* Comfortably sleeps 10 in 3 bedrooms and queen pull out sofaSet right on Carolina Beach Ave N, this condo puts you just steps from the sand- no driving, no hassle. Spend your days walking the shoreline, catching sunrises, or heading a few minutes down the road to the
NFW1517: Coastal Bliss
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$644.00 - $3,199.00 / 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 5 (2 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love Sandman by the Sea:* Prime Kure Beach location, with the shoreline an easy walk away* Pet-friendly, so the whole family, four-legged members included, can come along* Room for the whole crew across 4 bedrooms and 4 full baths on multiple levels* Spacious decks, an outdoor shower, and plenty of space for all the beach gear* Profe
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NFW430: Sandman by the Sea
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$875.00 - $4,074.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full
Guests 8 guests
 New Property!
Reasons You Will Love Away Game: * Serene Ocean Views* Four Lots from the Water - Easily Walkable * Two Private Decks* Private Beach Access* In-Unit Washer and Dryer* Fenced-In Backyard* Private Deck off of Primary Suite* Professionally ManagedEscape to the serene shores of Kure Beach with a stay at Away Game, an exquisite ocean-view home just four
NFW209: Away Game
Single Family Home
$2,100.00 - $3,178.00 / 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 (2 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love The Ocean Club of Kure Beach: • Oceanfront with Private Beach Access• New Kitchen and all new furnishings• Smart Tv’s throughout the home• Private pool, tiki bar and private hot tub• Game Room• Pet FriendlyWelcome to “The Ocean Club of Kure Beach,” your oceanfront retreat currently undergoing a full renovation. Enjoy a swim in
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SFF829: Ocean Club of Kure Beach
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$2,303.00 - $14,000.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full
Guests 15 guests
 New Property!
Reasons You'll Love Knotty Goose:*.3 Miles from Beach*Garage Game Room w Ping Pong Table*Grill & Beach Amenities2026 Updates: A new Webber Grill, outdoor shower, and an e-port for electric cars was added this year.Your perfect Carolina Beach getaway starts here—this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is made for relaxing and making memories. Cruis
SLW708: Knotty Goose
Single Family Home
$1,400.00 - $3,101.00 / 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 (12 Reviews)
Our home is the perfect place for your family and friends to come together for an unforgettable beach vacation. Just steps from the sand, this beautiful home offers a relaxing retreat where you can enjoy the breeze and salty air from spacious decks—ideal for morning coffee or evening sunsets.With six bedrooms and four full bathrooms, there's plenty
SL1512: The Pelican
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,505.00 - $5,516.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 1 Half
Guests 13 guests
Rating 5 (5 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Seavista:* Beautiful Home in Kure Beach* 3-Minute Walk to the Beach* 2 Outdoor Showers for Easy Beach Cleanup* In-Unit Washer/Dryer for Your Convenience* Parking Included for Four VehiclesProfessionally ManagedThis property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.Welcome to Seavista, a beautiful a
NFW111: Seavista
Single Family Home
$819.00 - $4,718.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (4 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Reefs III H1: Just Sea Inn* Stunning ocean views from a well-appointed deck* Only 1 Block to Beach* Located near Freeman Park & Carolina Beach Fishing Pier*Beach gear, chairs and beach toys for kids are located within a locker on ground floor* Smart TVs in the living room & both bedrooms* Professionally Managed**This p
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RC3H1: Just Sea Inn
Condo
$609.00 - $2,541.00 / 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 4.9 (20 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Salty Hammocks A2:* Oceanfront Condo * Incredible Views Throughout the Unit* In-Unit Washer/Dryer* Shared Pool, Two Parking Spaces* Amazing Location* Professionally ManagedWelcome to Salty Hammocks A2! This beautifully furnished oceanfront condo offers a clean, cozy, and well-maintained retreat with all the amenities needed fo
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SHA2: Salty Hammocks A2
Condo
$665.00 - $3,241.00 / 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 4.8 (24 Reviews)

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