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 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)
Reasons You Will Love The Guest House on Scotch Bonnet: * One Minute Stroll to Beach* Newly Renovated with Stainless Steel Appliances* Private Deck * Backyard/Patio with Hammock and Charcoal Grill* In-Unit Washer/Dryer* Professionally ManagedWelcome to The Guest House on Scotch Bonnet, a newly renovated coastal retreat just a one-minute stroll from
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CNW7: The Guest House on Scotch Bonnet
Single Family Home
$560.00 - $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 1 Full
Guests 5 guests
Rating 5 (19 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
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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
$1,288.00 - $7,371.00 / 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 Writer's Cove:* Stunning, unobstructed Atlantic Ocean views* Private deck with seating for 5* Less than 1 Block from Freeman Park and Carolina Beach Fishing Pier* Open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area* Smart TVs in the living room & all bedrooms* Professionally Managed**This property is not available to adults unde
CN1711C: Writer's Cove
Condo
$623.00 - $2,373.00 / 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, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.7 (19 Reviews)
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 You Will Love Down by the Sea:* Ocean view condo Steps to the Beach* Pet Friendly (DOGS ONLY - LIMIT OF TWO)* Upgraded Kitchen with Stainless Steel Appliances* In-Unit Washer/Dryer* Ocean and Street View Balconies* Professionally ManagedWelcome to Down by the Sea, a cozy beach getaway designed for relaxation and convenience. This pet-friend
CN16095G: Down by the Sea
Condo Pet Friendly
$672.00 - $2,737.00 / 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 8 guests
Rating 5 (2 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Time to Unwind: * Private Home a Short Walk to the Beach* Pet Friendly (Dogs Only, 2 Max)* Multiple Decks * Screened-In Porch with Porch Swing* Ping Pong Table and Grill* Professionally ManagedTime to Unwind is the perfect getaway for families and friends looking for relaxation and fun in a well-appointed, pet-friendly home. T
NFW516: Time to Unwind
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$1,022.00 - $5,446.00 / 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 12 guests
Rating 4.8 (5 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Atlantic Views: * Private Pool * Short Walk to Beach* Ocean View from Deck * 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. *Experience the ultimate beachfront getaway at Atlantic Views
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SFW915: Atlantic Views
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$2,793.00 - $12,320.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full
Guests 16 guests
Rating 4.8 (6 Reviews)
Reasons You'll love Granny's Place:* Beach Access* Oceanfront* Gorgeous Views from Large DeckEnjoy the best of coastal living in this spacious and inviting 4-bedroom, 3 full bath oceanfront home located in beautiful Carolina Beach. With direct beach access, stunning views, and plenty of room to spread out, Granny’s Place is the perfect destination
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NFF908: Granny's Place
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,064.00 - $7,833.00 / 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 (7 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Salty Hammocks B6:* Oceanview balcony to enjoy the coastal breeze* Seasonal community pool (typically opens around Memorial Day)* Complimentary Wi-Fi and Roku TV for entertainment* Two private balconies for relaxation* Professionally Managed* This property is not available to adults under the age of 25. * Welcome to Salty Hamm
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SHB6: Salty Hammocks B6
Condo
$665.00 - $2,940.00 / 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 4 guests
Rating 4.4 (5 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 - $1,771.00 / 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)

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