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 189 properties available
Reasons You'll Love The Caddyshack at Carolina Beach:*Ocean Views*Private Pool*Mini Putting Green* Pet Friendly*Professionally Managed Welcome to The Caddyshack at Carolina Beach, your ideal Carolina Beach escape. This beautifully located coastal retreat offers the rare combination of scenic ocean views and peaceful canal surroundings, giving guest
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CD1118: The Caddyshack at Carolina Beach
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$1,575.00 - $7,959.00 / 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 12 guests
Rating 5 (1 Reviews)
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
RCN2: The Mystic
Condo
$595.00 - $1,967.00 / 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 4.8 (13 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love As Good As It Gets: * Oceanfront Luxury Home* Seasonally Heated Private Pool* Private Beach Access and Walkway* Two Oceanfront Decks* Perfect for Families or Large Groups* Garage and Driveway Parking For 6 Vehicles* Professionally ManagedPOOL HEATING NOTE AND LIMITS: This unit has pool heating capabilities during the months of
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SF1027: As Good As It Gets
Single Family Home
$2,527.00 - $21,112.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 7 Full, 1 Half
Guests 16 guests
Rating 4.9 (27 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Whitecaps C: * Oceanfront Condo with Private Beach Access * Private Deck with Unparalleled Views* Pet Friendly (DOGS ONLY - LIMIT OF TWO)* Low-density complex Perfect for Families* Full-Size Washer and Dryer In Unit* Additional Street View Deck * Professionally ManagedWelcome to Whitecaps C, an oceanfront condo that offers an
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WCC: Whitecaps C
Condo Pet Friendly
$973.00 - $5,390.00 / 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 (20 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Sunflower House:* Stunning Oceanfront Home* Private Pool* Panoramic Ocean Views from 3 Decks* Private Boardwalk to the Beach* Great Open Layout; Perfect for Large Groups and Families* Elevator and a Gas Grill* Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*The Sunfl
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SL1517: Sunflower House
Single Family Home
$2,898.00 - $20,223.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 Full
Guests 17 guests
Rating 4.8 (37 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love" Kure Beach Ocean View": * Ocean Front Lot on the Kure Beach Board Walk* Steps to the Beach and Beach access points* Convenient Board Walk stroll to Kure Beach Pier and Beach Shopping Center* Large lot for grilling and family fun activities* All rooms have a view of the Ocean* Professionally ManagedWelcome to your perfect beach
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AA311: Kure Beach Ocean View
Single Family Home
$1,750.00 - $3,290.00 / 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 (6 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Lilypad B: * Oceanfront Duplex with Uninterrupted Views* 2 Large Beachfront Decks* Private Beach Access and Walkway* Gas Grill * Private Elevator* Outdoor Shower* Professionally ManagedLilypad B is one side of a duplex (two sides) and, as such, some amenities will be shared between both sides of the property. Lilypad B is a st
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NF1008B: Lilypad B
Duplex - 1 Side
$2,100.00 - $10,458.00 / 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 4.9 (37 Reviews)
Reason's You'll Love Bluefish Cottage:*Single-level home (no stairs)*Game Room*Spacious Living Area*Short walk to quiet beach accessWelcome to your perfect beach getaway! This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single-level home offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and entertainment — with no stairs, making it easy and accessible for guests
SFW131: Bluefish Cottage
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$840.00 - $2,506.00 / 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 10 guests
Rating 4.8 (7 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love Just Beachy:*Pet-Friendly with Fenced Backyard*Outdoor Shower and Beach Amenities*Walkable to Private Beach AccessEscape to the quiet charm of Kure Beach in this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home located in the peaceful community of Kure Dunes. Perfect for families and small groups, this comfortable coastal retreat sleeps up to 10
KD325: Just Beachy
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$868.00 - $5,082.00 / 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, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (1 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
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)
Reasons You Will Love The Sandcastle: * Oceanfront Condo* Large Deck with Panoramic Views* Boardwalk Directly to the Beach* Fully Stocked Kitchen Including a Keurig and Drip Coffee Maker* In-Unit Washer and Dryer* Professionally Managed NO smoking/vaping (more information below)Parking for One Car - NOTE: Oversized Vehicles May Not Fit (more infor
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RS1B3: The Sandcastle
Condo
$665.00 - $3,311.00 / 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 4.9 (43 Reviews)
Reasons You'll love Stay Kureous:* 3 Blocks from Beach Access* Rooftop Deck* Multiple Outdoor living spaces* Professionally Managed Welcome to your perfect beach getaway at Stay Kureous in Kure Beach, NC! A beautifully designed and spacious duplex home just a short stroll from the shoreline. Located only 3 blocks from multiple beach access points,
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SFW230: Stay Kureous
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,225.00 - $4,851.00 / 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 11 guests
Rating 5 (5 Reviews)

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