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 195 properties available
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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SFW106: My Hanby Place
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$910.00 - $2,828.00 / 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 (4 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
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SC1A2: Sands I A2: Lake 'N Sea
Condo
$518.00 - $1,981.00 / 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 (26 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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SLW1105: Changing Tide
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,169.00 - $4,879.00 / 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!
Welcome to Endless Summer, a breathtaking Oceanview escape in the heart of Kure Beach, NC. This luxury vacation rental offers convenient beach access, a private pool, and unparalleled ocean views—the perfect getaway for families, groups, and beach lovers looking to relax in style. Why You’ll Love Endless Summer:- Prime Location – Just steps away fr
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SF214: Endless Summer
Single Family Home
$2,310.00 - $11,781.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full, 1 Half
Guests 16 guests
Rating 5 (7 Reviews)
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
$1,701.00 - $9,709.00 / 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'll love Salt-N-Piper:* Multiple Outdoor Spaces!* Outdoor Shower* Sleeps 7 GuestsWelcome to Salt-N-Piper, your perfect Carolina Beach getaway just a short walk from the beach. This inviting coastal retreat comfortably sleeps up to 7 guests, making it ideal for families, or small groups looking to relax and enjoy the beach lifestyle.Conve
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SLW1422: Salt-N-Piper
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$1,057.00 - $3,955.00 / 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 7 guests
Rating 5 (1 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love Good Tides Only:✔ Community Pool✔ Sleeps 7 Guests✔ 1 Block From Beach Access✔ Professionally ManagedThis inviting two-bedroom condo offers a comfortable and cozy retreat just one block from the beach, making it an ideal choice for families or small groups looking for a relaxing coastal getaway. With accommodations for up to seve
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CD1404: Good Tides Only
Condo
$728.00 - $2,653.00 / 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 7 guests
Rating 5 (2 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
CD17122: Carolina Beach North
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$826.00 - $3,906.00 / 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 (60 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love The Hideaway A&B: * Oceanfront Duplex with Private Beach Walkway* Private Beachfront Pool * Dog Friendly (2 Max, Fees Apply)* Garage and Driveway Parking * Two Elevators* Beach Chairs, Umbrella and Boogie Boards Provided* Perfect for Large Groups or Multiple Families* Professionally ManagedThe Hideaway A&B is a duplex
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NF906: The Hideaway A&B
Duplex - Both Sides Pet Friendly
$2,814.00 - $19,089.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 10 bedrooms
Bathrooms 10 Full
Guests 28 guests
Rating 5 (7 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Averette Cottage:* ONLY Beach Cottage located on the famous Carolina Beach Boardwalk!!! * 4BR Oceanfront Home * Oceanfront Deck * Extra Amenities include Outdoor Shower* Professionally Managed Averette Cottage is a charming, rustic oceanfront home that offers guests breathtaking views and direct beach access. Nestled right on
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CN230: Averette Cottage
Single Family Home
$1,029.00 - $6,937.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 16 guests
Rating 4.9 (30 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
$903.00 - $4,760.00 / 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 Ocean Dunes 2124C - Bella Vista: * Oceanfront Condo with Direct Beach Access* Fourth Floor Balcony with Expansive Ocean Views* Multiple Outdoor Pools, Indoor Pool and Fitness Center* Prime Location Just Minutes from the Aquarium, Fort Fisher Pier, and Ferry to Southport* Professionally Managed**This property is NOT AVAILABLE f
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OD2124C: Ocean Dunes 2124C Bella Vista
Condo
$798.00 - $3,570.00 / 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 4.9 (36 Reviews)

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