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 195 properties available
Reasons You Will Love Ohana Retreat: * Ocean Views* Prime Location Across the Street from the Beach* Private Deck off of Master Bedroom* Community Pool* In-Unit Laundry* Professionally ManagedWelcome to your perfect seaside retreat! This charming oceanview home offers modern amenities and comfortable spaces, making it an ideal spot for relaxation.
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Ohana Retreat
Condo
$714.00 - $2,905.00 / 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 11 guests
Rating 5 (5 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love A Touch of Paradise:* Ocean front!* Community Pool* On Site Beach Access* Outdoor SeatingWelcome to our Oceanfront condo "A Touch of paradise" in Carolina Beach. Perfectly situated just steps from the sand, this bright and welcoming home offers everything you need for a relaxing coastal getaway.Step out onto your private deck ov
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A Touch of Paradise A24
Condo
$798.00 - $3,423.00 / 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 4.7 (4 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love Good Tides Only:✔ Community Pool✔ Sleeps 7 Guests✔ 1 Block From Beach Access✔ Professionally ManagedThis inviting two-bedroom condo offers a comfortable and cozy retreat just one block from the beach, making it an ideal choice for families or small groups looking for a relaxing coastal getaway. With accommodations for up to seve
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CD1404: Good Tides Only
Condo
$763.00 - $2,695.00 / 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 7 guests
Rating 5 (2 Reviews)
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
Sand Pebbles C14: Beach Memories
Condo
$630.00 - $2,359.00 / 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 (27 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love The Hideaway B: * Oceanfront Duplex with Private Beach Walkway* Beachfront Pool (Shared with The Hideaway A)* Gorgeous Views from Two Large Decks* Dog Friendly (2 Max, Fees Apply)* Garage and Driveway Parking * Private Elevator* Beach Chairs, Umbrella and Boogie Boards Provided* Professionally ManagedThe Hideaway B is one side
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NF906B: The Hideaway B
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$1,897.00 - $9,975.00 / 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
Guests 14 guests
Rating 5 (14 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love After Dune Delight:* Ocean Front* On-Site Beach Access* Private Decks* Professionally Managed Welcome to your oceanfront escape in beautiful Kure Beach, NC. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom townhouse offers everything you need for a relaxing and unforgettable beach vacation with stunning ocean views, private beach access, a
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NFF1106: After Dune Delight
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,687.00 - $8,204.00 / 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 9 guests
Rating 5 (2 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love Sweet Carolina:* 5 Minute walk to the Beach Access* Large Backyard Patio* Multiple Private Decks* Outdoor Shower* Professionally Managed Take in the fresh, family vibe of this custom-built beach house in the midst of a lovely neighborhood just a % minute walk from the beach! Here, you will wake up to the sound of the surf and en
Sweet Carolina
Duplex - 1 Side
$763.00 - $2,828.00 / 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 12 guests
Rating 5 (5 Reviews)
Welcome to your perfect Island Escape! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom suite offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience—just 300 feet from public beach access, and 1.5 miles from the lively Carolina Beach Boardwalk. Whether you're looking to unwind after a day in the sun by lounging in the private hot tub or enjoy a cozy night in, this s
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Island Escape 2
Carolina Beach Pet Friendly
$826.00 - $3,157.00 / 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 (6 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Serendipity:*Beautiful Home in the Heart of Carolina Beach*Large Porches with Outdoor Seating*Fully Equipped Kitchen*Professionally Managed 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 sur
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Serendipity
Duplex - 1 Side
$756.00 - $3,577.00 / 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 12 guests
Rating 5 (14 Reviews)
Reason's You'll Love Sandy Dunes South: * Steps from the Beach - Private Boardwalk to the Beach * Private Balconies* Professionally Managed Welcome to your perfect Carolina Beach getaway! Located directly across from the ocean on the highly sought-after North End of Carolina Beach, this beautifully updated duplex offers the ideal mix of coastal ch
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Sandy Dunes South
Duplex - 1 Side
$2,730.00 - $13,020.00 / 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, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (1 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love 3 Palms: * Private Saltwater Pool* Large, Fenced-In Backyard with Bocce Ball and Cornhole Games* Handicap Accessible * Screened-in porch for All-Season Enjoyment* Beach and Restaurants Just a Few Blocks Away* Professionally ManagedWelcome to 3 Palms, a charming and thoughtfully equipped single-family retreat in the heart of Ca
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3 Palms
Single Family Home
$1,078.00 - $4,018.00 / 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 4.9 (26 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love Helen:* Oceanfront* Direct beach access* Great porch viewsThis 3 bedroom oceanfront duplex has everything you need to enjoy the beach to it's full potential. A cozy living room, fully stocked kitchen, and front porch with beautiful views ensure you'll make the most of every day. Two parking spaces right next to beach access are
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CN1020B: Helen
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$980.00 - $4,249.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 Full, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (1 Reviews)

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