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 to love Avalanched to the Sea:*Quiet Neighborhood Vibe*Comfortable & Casual*Outdoor LivingWelcome to your cozy coastal getaway at Avalanched to the Sea, where the pace of life slows down and the beach is always calling. This inviting home is perfect for those looking for a quiet, budget-friendly escape that doesn't skimp on convenience.
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Avalanched to the Sea
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$1,239.00 - $4,900.00 / 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
 New Property!
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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Ocean Dunes 1704
Condo
$854.00 - $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 (40 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Turquoise Tunny: * Cozy Home 2.5 Blocks from the Beach* Pet Friendly (Max 2, Dogs only)* Smart TVs Throughout* Outdoor Dining with a Grill* Prime Location - Walk to Restaurants and Shopping* In-Unit Washer/Dryer* Professionally ManagedTurquoise Tunny is a cozy, pet-friendly retreat designed for relaxation and convenience, just
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Turquoise Tunny
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$455.00 - $1,596.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 1 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 4 guests
Rating 4.9 (50 Reviews)
Beach Retreat — Walk to Surf & Fun!Located on the tranquil end of Bowfin Lane in Carolina Beach, this one-of-a-kind home blends upscale design with beachside ease. Inside you’ll find wide plank hardwood floors, a gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances and quartz counters, and a balcony overlooking the sand and surf. Four bedrooms and f
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Hightide Oasis
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,323.00 - $5,194.00 / 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 12 guests
Rating 5 (1 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
$4,053.00 - $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 Nautical Nook: * Prime Location Near Beach and Boardwalk* Pet Friendly up to Two Dogs* Large, Private Fenced-In Back Yard* Outdoor Patio Dining with Retractable Awning* Professionally Managed Welcome to Nautical Nook! This classic beach cottage offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern conveniences, making it an ide
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Nautical Nook
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$693.00 - $2,597.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 Full
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.8 (17 Reviews)
Reasons you'll Love Sand I Unit G1:*Prime location right across from a Public Beach Access*Private decks*Lake view* Professionally managed Welcome to your perfect seaside getaway in Carolina Beach! This inviting condo is ideally located just across the street from public beach access, making it easy to enjoy sun-soaked days on the sand and cool oce
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Sands I Unit 1G
Condo
$469.00 - $1,785.00 / 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 5 (1 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love The Riggings D3* Ocean Views* Community Pool* Spacious Beachfront Deck * Beach Access * Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*This top-floor, oceanfront condo offers a comfortable and functional layout with sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean. Located in a
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The Riggings D3
Condo
$595.00 - $2,611.00 / 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 5 (2 Reviews)
Welcome to Flamingo Fun a perfect coastal escape. Spacious 5-bedroom, 3- full bathrooms, 1- half bathroom beach retreat that comfortably sleeps up to 12 guests featuring a second full kitchen on the ground level, ideal for multi-family stays or extended visits.Located on the peaceful south end of Pleasure Island, this beautifully appointed home off
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Flamingo Fun
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$1,498.00 - $6,202.00 / 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 5 (1 Reviews)
Reasons you'll Love Three Little Birds:* Oceanfront Condo with 2 Private Decks* Onsite Community Indoor & Outdoor Pool* Newly Remodeled * Monthly Rentals available in Fall/Winter* Professionally ManagedEscape to the coast and unwind in "Three Little Birds," a beautifully appointed three-bedroom, three-bathroom oceanfront condo designed to offer
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Ocean Dunes 805 - Three Little Birds
Condo
$1,239.00 - $5,005.00 / 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 8 guests
 New Property!
Reasons You'll Love Island North C14 :* Great Ocean 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. Step outside, and you’ll find yourself just a short stroll from the iconic Carolina Be
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Island North C14
Condo Pet Friendly
$602.00 - $2,198.00 / 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 5 (1 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Ocean Kure:* Oceanfront Duplex* Private Elevator w/ Access to Each Floor* Shared Private Saltwater Pool* Electric Vehicle Charger* 2 Large Oceanfront Decks* Private Beach Access and Walkway* Professionally ManagedOcean Kure is one side of a duplex (two sides) and, as such, some amenities will be shared between both sides of th
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Ocean Kure
Duplex - 1 Side
$2,450.00 - $13,174.00 / 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 12 guests
Rating 4.9 (16 Reviews)

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