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 193 properties available
Reasons You Will Love Ocean Overlook:* Ocean Views from Deck* Boardwalk to the Beach* Great Open Layout; Perfect for Large Groups and Families* Extra Amenities include Outdoor Shower and Grill* Professionally ManagedTop 2 Floors of Duplex Only!*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*This stunning two-fl
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CN5022: Ocean Overlook
Duplex - 1 Side
$2,303.00 - $9,534.00 / 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 14 guests
Rating 4.8 (16 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Seabatical: * Steps to the Beach* Multiple Decks with Expansive Ocean and Sound Views* Large Fenced-In Back Yard* Covered Parking Available* Gas Grill and Outdoor Shower* Professionally ManagedWelcome to Seabatical, the perfect Carolina Beach getaway with stunning views of both the ocean and the sound! Located just steps from
CN10152: Seabatical
Duplex - 1 Side
$959.00 - $4,571.00 / 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 10 guests
Rating 5 (9 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Sea La Vie:* Pet Friendly (DOGS ONLY - LIMIT OF TWO)* 5 Minute Walk to Beach * Perfect for Families* Spacious Deck* Outdoor Amenities: Hammock, Outdoor Shower, Gas Grill, Picini Table * Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*Sea La Vie is a recently renovated
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CDW205: Sea La Vie
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$525.00 - $1,820.00 / 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, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (29 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Sea Colony A3:* Oceanfront with Amazing Views* Community Beach Access* In-Unit Washer/Dryer* Convenient to the Boardwalk and Pier, Restaurants and Entertainment* Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*This oceanfront condo offers a comfortable and convenient
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SCCA3: Sea Colony A3
Condo
$665.00 - $3,199.00 / 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 (17 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
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'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
$1,463.00 - $7,861.00 / 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 Will Love Beach Daze:* Only 1 Block to the Beach* Multiple Decks and Balconies* Parking for up to 4 Vehicles* Family Friendly with Beach Wagon, Board Games and Books* Professionally ManagedThis charming vacation home is thoughtfully equipped with everything needed for a relaxing stay, including a fully stocked kitchen, complimentary WiF
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SLW13092: Beach Daze
Duplex - 1 Side
$938.00 - $3,724.00 / 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 8 guests
Rating 5 (18 Reviews)
That's Life. Large Coastal Retreat w/ Pool, 2 Kitchens. 2 living areas. Sleeps 18. Create great memories with family and friends. Perfect for multi-family stays.Welcome to your ultimate Carolina Beach getaway That's Life—a rare, spacious property designed for large families, multi-group vacations, or guests who want flexibility, privacy, and reso
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CDW219: That's Life
Single Family Home
$2,093.00 - $8,400.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 1 Half
Guests 18 guests
Rating 5 (1 Reviews)
Reason's You'll Love Changing Tide:*Minutes to Carolina Beach & Boardwalk *Quiet Neighborhood Setting Spacious & Family-Friendly LayoutWelcome to your perfect Carolina Beach getaway at Changing Tide! A beautifully located coastal retreat just minutes from the beach, boardwalk, and everything this vibrant beach town has to offer.This spaciou
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SLW1105: Changing Tide
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,176.00 - $4,872.00 / 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 8 guests
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Reasons You Will Love Seawind B9- Sea Gem Serenity:* Marsh and Partial Ocean Views* Top Floor Condo with Two Balconies* Public Beach Access Close By* Pet Friendly (DOGS ONLY - LIMIT OF TWO)* Steps from the Carolina Beach Pier* Professionally ManagedWelcome to Sea Gem Serenity, a top-floor retreat in the Seawind community, offering breathtaking mars
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SWCB9: Seawind B9 Sea Gem Serenity
Condo Pet Friendly
$560.00 - $2,051.00 / 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 5 (4 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Cozy Kure:* Private Pool* Private Hot Tub* Pet Friendly * Ocean Views from Deck* Great Open Layout; Perfect for Large Groups and Families* Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*Experience the ultimate in beachside relaxation at Cozy Kure, a beautifully renov
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SF1226: Cozy Kure
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$1,491.00 - $7,532.00 / 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
Guests 12 guests
Rating 4.9 (36 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Salty Banana: * Oceanfront Duplex Steps to Beach * Two Private Pools, Two Hot Tubs* Two Elevators* Multiple Oceanfront Decks* Garage and Driveway Parking* Perfect for Multiple Families or Large Groups * Professionally Managed Salty Banana is a duplex (two sides) and can be rented as both sides combined. Alternatively, each sid
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NF1212: Salty Banana
Duplex - Both Sides
$2,989.00 - $22,372.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 10 bedrooms
Bathrooms 8 Full
Guests 26 guests
Rating 4.8 (11 Reviews)

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