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
Reasons You'll Love Sweet Carolina:* 5 Minute walk to the Beach Access* Large Backyard Patio* Multiple Private Decks* Outdoor Shower* Professionally Managed Take in the fresh, family vibe of this custom-built beach house in the midst of a lovely neighborhood just a % minute walk from the beach! Here, you will wake up to the sound of the surf and en
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Sweet Carolina
Duplex - 1 Side
$756.00 - $2,779.00 / 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 12 guests
Rating 5 (4 Reviews)
Oceanfront Bliss at Carolina Beach – Your Dream Getaway AwaitsWelcome to your ultimate coastal retreat at Sea Drift 102 perfectly nestled in the heart of Carolina Beach, North Carolina. This spacious and beautifully appointed vacation rental offers everything you need for a relaxing, fun-filled escape—whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a f
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Sea Drift 102
Condo Pet Friendly
$623.00 - $2,086.00 / 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 5 (3 Reviews)
Welcome to 5 Star Kure, a luxury coastal retreat in the exclusive Kure Beach Village! This stunning home offers premium amenities, ocean views, and access to a private community pool and beach. Whether you're planning a family getaway, a couples' retreat, or a beachside escape with friends, this home delivers the perfect mix of comfort, style, and
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5 Star Kure
Townhouse
$1,085.00 - $4,032.00 / 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 (12 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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Riggings N2- 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 (1 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Riggings K3:* Ocean Views* Community Pool* Spacious Beachfront Deck * Beach Access* Picnic and Play Area - Great for Families! * Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*Discover the charm of this oceanfront gem nestled within The Riggings at Kure Beach. Positi
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Riggings K3
Condo
$665.00 - $2,828.00 / 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 (51 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Spice Island:* Stunning Oceanfront Home* Private Saltwater Pool* 3 Oceanfront Decks/Patio * Private Boardwalk to the Beach* 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.*Recent
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Spice Island
Single Family Home
$4,081.00 - $24,269.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 Full, 1 Half
Guests 18 guests
Rating 5 (13 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Reefs IV C3: * Beachfront Unit Steps to the Beach* Two Decks, Oceanfront and Street Views* Seasonal Community Pool* In-Unit Laundry* Professionally ManagedWelcome to Reefs IV C3, a cozy third-floor condo located oceanfront in Carolina Beach. This inviting retreat offers the comforts of home with central heat and air, complimen
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Reefs IV C3
Condo
$917.00 - $3,822.00 / 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 (23 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love Paradise Found :* Ocean &; Marsh Views* Outdoor Seating * Pet FriendlyWelcome to your perfect Carolina Beach retreat! Nestled between the ocean and the marsh, this charming coastal condo offers the best of both worlds, breathtaking water views in every direction. Step outside, and you’ll find yourself just a short stroll fro
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Paradise Found
Condo Pet Friendly
$728.00 - $3,864.00 / 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 10 guests
Rating 5 (3 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love Vitamin Sea:* Minutes away from Public Beach Access Points* Large outdoor Deck* Professionally Managed Welcome to your perfect coastal getaway at Vitamin Sea, a bright and spacious Kure Beach retreat designed for relaxation, comfort, and convenience. This inviting home comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests and offers generous indoor
Vitamin Sea
Single Family Home
$847.00 - $3,402.00 / 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 (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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Changing Tide
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,162.00 - $4,893.00 / 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
 New Property!
Reasons You'll love Big Blue:* Ocean Views* Private Decks* Professionally Managed Welcome to Big Blue, your perfect coastal retreat offering the ideal mix of comfort, location, and laid-back beach living. Just steps from the shoreline, this inviting getaway is perfect for families, couples, or small groups looking to relax and recharge by the ocean
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Big Blue
Condo
$1,197.00 - $4,592.00 / 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
 New Property!
Reasons You Will Love Sea Drift 200-Breezy: * Ocean View Condo* 1 Block to Beach Access* Prime Location - 3 Blocks to Shopping, Dining and the Boardwalk* In-Unit Washer/Dryer* Professionally ManagedSea Drift 200-Breezy is the perfect getaway for those looking to stay close to all the best attractions. Located just one row back from the ocean, this
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Sea Drift 200: Breezy
Condo
$714.00 - $2,814.00 / 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 5 (11 Reviews)

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