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 The Hideaway B: * Oceanfront Duplex with Private Beach Walkway* Beachfront Pool (Shared with The Hideaway A)* Gorgeous Views from Two Large Decks* Dog Friendly (2 Max, Fees Apply)* Garage and Driveway Parking * Private Elevator* Beach Chairs, Umbrella and Boogie Boards Provided* Professionally ManagedThe Hideaway B is one side
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NF906B: The Hideaway B
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$1,351.00 - $11,802.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full
Guests 14 guests
Rating 5 (15 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Hunnicutt House: * Oceanfront with Private Beach Access* Ocean View from Deck * Driveway Parking for 5-6 Cars* 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. *Welcome to Hunnicutt House, a charming four-bedroom oce
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AA321: Hunnicutt House
Single Family Home
$973.00 - $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 15 guests
Rating 4.8 (23 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love William and Mary 32A-Hitch Hideaway: * Oceanfront Condo* Spacious Top Floor Deck with Beach Views* 1 Minute Walk to Community Beach Access* Parking for Two Vehicles* In-Unit Laundry* Professionally ManagedWilliam and Mary 32A-Hitch Hideaway is a charming oceanfront condo that offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.
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WMCA32: William & Mary 32A: Hitch Hideaway
Condo
$609.00 - $3,248.00 / 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 4.8 (13 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Carolina Beach North: * Stunning Ocean Views from Top Terrace * Private Hot Tub * 1 Block from Beach * Pet Friendly (DOGS ONLY - LIMIT OF TWO)* 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.*Welcome to Carolin
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CD17122: Carolina Beach North
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$763.00 - $4,123.00 / 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 4.9 (67 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Lake 'N Sea: * Two Balconies Featuring Ocean and Lake Views* 1 Minute Walk to Public Beach Access* Prime Location Near Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Restaurants* Perfect for a Romantic Getaway* In-Unit Washer/Dryer* Parking Included for One Vehicle* Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under t
SC1A2: Sands I A2: Lake 'N Sea
Condo
$490.00 - $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 4.9 (31 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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RCN2: The Mystic
Condo
$595.00 - $1,911.00 / 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 4.8 (13 Reviews)
Reason's You'll Love Bluefish Cottage:*Single-level home (no stairs)*Game Room*Spacious Living Area*Short walk to quiet beach accessWelcome to your perfect beach getaway! This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single-level home offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and entertainment — with no stairs, making it easy and accessible for guests
SFW131: Bluefish Cottage
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$840.00 - $2,415.00 / 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 10 guests
Rating 4.8 (7 Reviews)
Top Reasons to Book The Better Life: * Spacious 5-Bedroom Home * Panoramic Ocean Views and Rooftop Deck * Two Game Rooms for All Ages * Across from the Beach, Just 2.5 Blocks from Kure Beach Pier * Elevator + Covered Parking * Professionally Managed **This property is not available for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions. No Smokin
NF313B: The Better Life
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,113.00 - $7,679.00 / 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 10 guests
 New Property!
Reasons You'll Love The Ocean Club of Kure Beach: • Oceanfront with Private Beach Access• New Kitchen and all new furnishings• Smart Tv’s throughout the home• Private pool, tiki bar and private hot tub• Game Room• Pet FriendlyWelcome to “The Ocean Club of Kure Beach,” your oceanfront retreat currently undergoing a full renovation. Enjoy a swim in
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SFF829: Ocean Club of Kure Beach
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$2,450.00 - $13,300.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full
Guests 15 guests
Rating 5 (1 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Next Time Down:* Stunning Oceanfront Home* Panoramic Ocean Views from Covered Porches* Private Boardwalk to the Beach* 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.*Welcome to Next Time Down, a beautifully re
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NF636: Next Time Down
Single Family Home
$1,400.00 - $7,385.00 / 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 10 guests
Rating 4.8 (38 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love Coastal Charm *Like-New 5 Bedroom, 5 Bath*Private Pool & Elevator*Three Blocks from Beach Access*Professional ManagedWelcome to your elevated coastal escape—an immaculate, new-construction 5-bedroom, 5-bath retreat designed for effortless luxury and unforgettable beach stays. Thoughtfully appointed and beautifully maintained
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NFW1602: Coastal Charm
Single Family Home
$1,666.00 - $10,927.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (2 Reviews)
Step inside to High Tides top floor condo where you’ll have a bright open & beautiful living/entertaining space to enjoy w/family and friends. It has 2 large king bedrooms & 2 full baths on the main floor, a loft for family and friends with the sleeper sofa, bonus room or make it the bunk room for the kids! 2 decks with beautiful views, the
CN1717D24: High Tide @ Island North
Condo Pet Friendly
$840.00 - $3,472.00 / 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 (3 Reviews)

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