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 194 properties available
Enjoy your Pleasure Island vacation with beautiful panoramic views from the covered porches of Brigadoon. The recent addition of an elevator and a walk-in shower make the reverse floor plan accessible to all. For early risers, wake up to stunning in bed sunrises. This well-appointed property has spacious rooms, water views from all three floors a
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Brigadoon
Single Family Home
$1,876.00 - $10,150.00 / 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 14 guests
Rating 4.9 (20 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love This Condo:* Oceanfront with Gorgeous Views* Steps from the Boardwalk with Direct Beach Access* Family Friendly with Room for 6 Guests* Community Amenities include Pool, Kiddie Pool, and TV/Game Area* Professionally ManagedWelcome to Good Tidings 2U at Cabana Suites! This oceanfront property offers a cozy deck with two chairs
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Good Tidings 2U
Condo
$861.00 - $3,654.00 / 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 4.6 (22 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Harper’s Haven Loft:* Private guest apartment with full kitchen and bath* Ideal for in-laws, couples, or extra guests* Queen bedroom, cozy living area, and vintage-style bath* Pet Friendly (weight Limit: 40lbs, fee required)* Clawfoot tub/shower combo for added charm* Located less than ¼ mile from Carolina Beach Boardwalk* Pro
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Harper Haven - The Loft
Condo Pet Friendly
$455.00 - $1,582.00 / 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 2 guests
Rating 4.5 (4 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Carolina Rose:* Only 1 Block from the Beach* Two Large Decks + Gas Grill* Family Friendly - Two Pack 'n Plays, Toddler Cots and Baby Gate* Parking for up to 3 Vehicles* Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*Just steps from the Atlantic, Carolina Rose is a we
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Carolina Rose
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,750.00 - $5,733.00 / 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 12 guests
Rating 4.9 (12 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love Candlewood Sands:* Oceanfront home * Private Pool* Private Beach Access * Professionally Managed This beautiful oceanfront home offers the perfect setting for a relaxing and private coastal escape. With direct beach access, a private pool, and expansive outdoor spaces, every detail is designed to make the most of its stunning sh
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Candlewood Sands
Single Family Home
$2,135.00 - $11,235.00 / 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 5 (7 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
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Coastal Bliss
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$966.00 - $4,123.00 / 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 (1 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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Good Tides Only
Condo
$602.00 - $2,814.00 / 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 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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As Good As It Gets
Single Family Home
$4,165.00 - $22,568.00 / 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 (26 Reviews)
Welcome to your perfect getaway! Nestled in the heart of Carolina Beach at the North end, with easy proximity to Freeman Park, this delightful vacation rental offers everything you need for a relaxing and memorable stay. It's a short walk to the beach (2 blocks to the sand). There's the famous Carolina Beach boardwalk, restaurants, shops, and enter
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Blue Sails
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$1,050.00 - $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 1 Full
Guests 4 guests
Rating 4.8 (7 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love the Beach House:* Cozy, Pet-Friendly Cottage * Ocean-View Porch with Rocking Chairs* In-Unit Washer/Dryer* Parking Included for Two Vehicles* Professionally ManagedThis property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.Enjoy a relaxing stay at The Beach House, a charming and pet-friendly coastal co
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The Beach House
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$2,800.00 - $3,192.00 / 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 4.2 (4 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love The Hideaway A&B: * Oceanfront Duplex with Private Beach Walkway* Private Beachfront Pool * Dog Friendly (2 Max, Fees Apply)* Garage and Driveway Parking * Two Elevators* Beach Chairs, Umbrella and Boogie Boards Provided* Perfect for Large Groups or Multiple Families* Professionally ManagedThe Hideaway A&B is a duplex
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The Hideaway A&B
Duplex - Both Sides Pet Friendly
$3,122.00 - $19,089.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 10 bedrooms
Bathrooms 10 Full
Guests 28 guests
Rating 5 (7 Reviews)
Reasons you'll Love Sand I Unit G1:*Prime location right across from a Public Beach Access*Private decks*Lake view* Professionally managed Welcome to your perfect seaside getaway in Carolina Beach! This inviting condo is ideally located just across the street from public beach access, making it easy to enjoy sun-soaked days on the sand and cool oce
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Sands I Unit 1G
Condo
$462.00 - $1,848.00 / 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 5 (1 Reviews)

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