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 190 properties available
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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SC1A2: Sands I A2: Lake 'N Sea
Condo
$490.00 - $1,981.00 / 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 (28 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Kure for the Soul:The space* Only 2 Blocks to the Beach* Ocean Views from the Balconies and Top Floor* Private Elevator + Game Room* Beach Gear + Bikes + Sports Gear* Fenced Backyard with Outdoor Shower + Grill* Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*Kure for
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NFW309A: Kure for the Soul
Townhouse
$1,400.00 - $4,564.00 / 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 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (24 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
$826.00 - $4,193.00 / 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 (39 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Sandstep:* Oceanfront Duplex, Steps to Public Beach* Ocean Views from Multiple Balconies* Great for Large Groups and Families - Plenty of Parking* Boardwalk to the Beach* Shared Pool and Gas Grill* Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.* **Sandstep is the top
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CN6182: Sandstep
Duplex - 1 Side
$2,303.00 - $13,601.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full
Guests 18 guests
Rating 4.9 (30 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love SeaGlass Grove:* Community Seasonal Pool * Large Covered Front Porch* Private Community Beach Access* Close Proximity to Beach & Community Amenities * Family Friendly Resort Style Community * Professionally Managed Welcome to your perfect coastal escape in Kure Beach. This spacious 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home offers three b
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SW285: SeaGlass Grove
Single Family Home
$2,625.00 - $5,229.00 / 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 12 guests
 New Property!
Top Reasons to Book Ocean Blvd Retreat at the Beach:*Newly Built Luxury Beach House*Steps from Carolina Beach (4 blocks away)*Private Pool*Private Residential Elevator*Large Rooftop Deck *Professionally Managed**This property is not available for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions. No Smoking/Vaping allowed on the premises. No Pets Al
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OB502: Ocean Blvd Retreat at the Beach
Single Family Home
$1,862.00 - $8,827.00 / 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, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
 New Property!
Reasons You Will Love Ship Faced: * Canal Front Home* Private Boat Dock* Multiple Decks with Panoramic Views* Garage Parking for Three Cars* Gas Grill and Outdoor Shower* Professionally ManagedWelcome to Ship Faced, your perfect getaway on the water! This three-bedroom, two-bathroom retreat is designed for relaxation and convenience, with canal vie
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CD1113: Ship Faced
Single Family Home
$651.00 - $3,619.00 / 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 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (25 Reviews)
Reasons Youll Love Kokomo:* Pet friendly * Beach access within a 10 min walk* Near the Island Greenway* Professionally ManagedWelcome to your perfect Carolina Beach getaway! Kokomo is a spacious and pet-friendly coastal home offering comfort, convenience, and room for the whole group, just minutes from everything that makes island living special.Si
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SLW417: Kokomo
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$672.00 - $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 9 guests
Rating 5 (1 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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SCCA24: A Touch of Paradise A24
Condo
$595.00 - $3,339.00 / 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 (5 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
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RCN2: The Mystic
Condo
$595.00 - $2,079.00 / 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 4.7 (4 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Seas the Day:* Close Beach Access - Ocean Blvd and North Carolina Ave* Great Open Layout; Perfect for Large Groups and Families* Outdoor Shower and a Gas Grill* Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*"Seas the Day" is a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom coastal
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SLW1313: Seas the Day
Single Family Home
$1,050.00 - $3,668.00 / 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 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
$1,512.00 - $9,506.00 / 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 (6 Reviews)

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