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
Top Reasons to Book ESeaU* Central Location* Dog Friendly * 2 Minutes from the Beach* 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. Welcome to ESeaU, a family-friendly coastal retreat in the heart of Carolina Beach, perfectly designed for re
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ESeaU
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$1,064.00 - $3,801.00 / 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
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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
CN907: 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 4.4 (5 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love PuraVita:* Stunning ocean views from multiple balconies and a rooftop deck* Elevator access for convenience with luggage and groceries* Spacious and stylish interiors with modern furnishings* Pet-friendly (Dogs Only – Limit of Two)* Smart TVs and blackout curtains in every bedroom* Fourth-floor wet bar and dedicated office spa
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PuraVita
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$945.00 - $3,682.00 / 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 10 guests
Rating 5 (11 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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NFF1108: Candlewood Sands
Single Family Home
$2,128.00 - $11,046.00 / 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 (8 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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Cozy Kure
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$1,519.00 - $7,910.00 / 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 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 - $9,401.00 / 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 (35 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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Serenity By The Sea
Duplex - 1 Side
$987.00 - $4,361.00 / 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 (38 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Ocean Dunes 1704:* Oceanfront Condo* Private Deck with Gorgeous Beach Views* Community Pool * Prime Location Near Restaurants* Parking for Two Vehicles* Professionally ManagedEscape to coastal relaxation at Ocean Dunes 1704, a charming oceanfront retreat nestled on the third floor with stunning views of the Atlantic. This well
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OD1704: Ocean Dunes 1704
Condo
$847.00 - $3,500.00 / 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 (42 Reviews)
Reasons You Willl Love Seaside Cottage A: * Steps from Oyster Shell Public Beach Access (240 feet)* Pet-friendly (Dogs Only – Limit of Two)* Designated Parking for One Vehicle* Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*Find the simple pleasures of coastal living at Seaside Cottage A,
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CN7152A: Seaside Cottage A
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$525.00 - $4,487.00 / 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 4.5 (11 Reviews)
Reason's You'll Love My Hanby Place:* Private Screened in Porch* Fenced in Backyard* Outdoor areas perfect for Entertaining Welcome to your perfect coastal getaway at My Hanby Place, a charming cottage designed for the ultimate vacation experience. Ideally situated in the heart of Kure Beach, this home offers a prime location just a short walk to t
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My Hanby Place
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$910.00 - $2,786.00 / 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 6 guests
Rating 5 (3 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Last Chance: * Private Home with Prime Beach Access* Second and Third Floor Decks * Covered Patio with Fenced Yard* Family Room with Air Hockey and Foosball Tables* Ample Parking for Four Vehicles and EV Charging Station* Outdoor Shower* In-Unit High Efficiency Washer/Dryer* Professionally ManagedLast Chance is the ultimate be
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NFW505: Last Chance
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$966.00 - $4,375.00 / 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 15 guests
Rating 4.6 (3 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Banana Cabana: * Oceanfront Duplex Steps to Beach * Private Pool and Hot Tub* Elevator* Multiple Oceanfront Decks* Garage and Driveway Parking* Perfect for Multiple Families or Large Groups * Professionally Managed *This lovely home is not available for rent to adults under the age of 25. No Exceptions. *Banana Cabana offers a
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NF1212A: Banana Cabana
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,869.00 - $8,715.00 / 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 5 (4 Reviews)

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