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 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 - $5,355.00 / 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)
GENERALCentral Heating and Air ConditioningComplimentary Wi-FiPet Friendly (DOGS ONLY - LIMIT OF TWO)Covered Front PorchLIVING ROOM2 Love Seats2 ChairsRocking ChairSmart TVCeiling FanKITCHEN/DININGDining Table with Seating for 4RefrigeratorMicrowaveToasterStoveDrip Coffee MakerCeiling FanLAUNDRY CLOSETWasherDryerMASTER BEDROOMQueen BedSmart TVCeili
SLW504A: Gone Coastal
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$525.00 - $1,638.00 / 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 5 guests
Rating 5 (7 Reviews)
Reason's You'll Love Sunskipper D9: * Ocean Front* Community Pool* Pet Friendly* Professionally Managed Welcome to Sunskipper D9, your oceanfront escape where the sound of the waves and panoramic views set the tone for a perfect coastal getaway. This beautifully updated condo offers two private decks and stunning, unobstructed views of the Ocean, g
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SSD9: Sunskipper D9
Condo Pet Friendly
$763.00 - $3,129.00 / 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
 New Property!
Reasons You Will Love Lilypad A: * Oceanfront Duplex with Panoramic Views* Private Beach Access and Walkway* Gas Grill* Private Elevator* 2 Large Oceanfront Decks* Professionally ManagedLilypad A is one side of a duplex (two sides) and, as such, some amenities will be shared between both sides of the property. Lilypad A is a beautiful oceanfront re
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NF1008A: Lilypad A
Duplex - 1 Side
$2,100.00 - $10,472.00 / 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 (29 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Whitecaps D: * 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 ManagedParking for 2 cars only - compact or mid-size only (more in
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WCD: Whitecaps D
Condo Pet Friendly
$973.00 - $5,355.00 / 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 4.7 (7 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
CN1717D24: High Tide @ Island North
Condo Pet Friendly
$840.00 - $3,472.00 / 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 Serenity By The Sea: * Gorgeous Home 2 Blocks from the Ocean and Pier* Rooftop Deck with Panoramic Ocean Views* Fenced-in Backyard* Private Elevator with Access to All Levels* Two Living Rooms * Parking for up to Four Cars* Outdoor Shower and Gas Grill * Professionally ManagedSerenity by the Sea is a stunning, newer home perfe
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SFW213B: Serenity By The Sea
Duplex - 1 Side
$763.00 - $3,990.00 / 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 10 guests
Rating 4.9 (43 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Surf Haus* New owners have added thoughtful updates* 1 Block from the Beach* Spacious backyard for outdoor enjoyment* Screened-In Back Porch* Parking for up to 6 cars. Boat & Trailer.* Outdoor shower for easy beach clean-up* In-Unit Washer/Dryer* Professionally ManagedWelcome to Surf Haus, a charming retreat designed for r
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CD602: Surf Haus
Single Family Home
$1,050.00 - $3,878.00 / 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 7 guests
Rating 4.8 (20 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Salty Sunrise: * Oceanfront Duplex with Gorgeous Views* Private Pool and Hot Tub* Elevator * Beach Access and Walkway* 1 Garage Parking Space and Additional Driveway Parking* 2 Large Oceanfront Decks* Perfect for Families with Board Games and Books* In-Unit Laundry* Professionally ManagedSalty Sunrise is one side of a duplex (
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NF1212B: Salty Sunrise
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,519.00 - $8,743.00 / 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 13 guests
Rating 4.8 (8 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
NFF1106: After Dune Delight
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,253.00 - $7,798.00 / 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 (3 Reviews)
Reasons You'll love Carolina Dreamin:* Private Decks * Minutes from Beach Access Points* 1 mile from Carolina Beach Boardwalk* Newly Installed ElevatorThis beautiful duplex offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and seaside style, ideally located just a short walk from the sand and surf of Carolina Beach. Tucked away on a quiet street yet close
SLW1116: Carolina Dreamin
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,778.00 - $4,949.00 / 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 (5 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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Condo
$490.00 - $1,890.00 / 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 (29 Reviews)

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