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 188 properties available
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
$1,624.00 - $10,794.00 / 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 (1 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
$973.00 - $7,714.00 / 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 (8 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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NF1216A: Ocean Kure
Duplex - 1 Side
$2,450.00 - $12,740.00 / 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 (37 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love Going Coastal In Beach Harbour:* Ocean Views* Onsite Community Pool* Professionally ManagedWelcome to Going Coastal in Beach Harbour, a bright and inviting two-bedroom condo perfectly situated in the heart of Carolina Beach. This charming coastal retreat offers comfort and convenience.Inside, you’ll find a welcoming living space
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BHC24: Going Coastal in Beach Harbour
Condo
$525.00 - $2,107.00 / 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 5 (4 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love Carolina Pearl:* Elevator access for easy unloading and accessibility* Rooftop deck with great views* Convenient beach access across the street*Two Kitchens for ultimate flexibility*Pool Coming Soon for 2027Welcome to your perfect beach escape. This stunning new construction 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home sits just one block from th
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CD722: Carolina Pearl
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$1,253.00 - $7,665.00 / 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 17 guests
Rating 5 (7 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
$952.00 - $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'll Love LegaSea:* Prime beachfront location: directly on the sand with wide ocean views and a private walkway to the beach.* Sleeps up to 22 guests* Professionally managed Welcome to LegaSea, your dream oceanfront retreat in Carolina Beach, NC. This stunning 7-bedroom, 5-bathroom home offers a perfect blend of comfort and luxury, accom
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CN1214: LegaSea
Single Family Home
$4,200.00 - $13,125.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full
Guests 22 guests
Rating 5 (1 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love A Touch of Paradise:* Ocean front!* Community Pool* On Site Beach Access* Outdoor SeatingWelcome to our Oceanfront condo "A Touch of paradise" in Carolina Beach. Perfectly situated just steps from the sand, this bright and welcoming home offers everything you need for a relaxing coastal getaway.Step out onto your private deck ov
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SCCA24: A Touch of Paradise A24
Condo
$560.00 - $3,164.00 / 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 (7 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love Seaview 6&7: * Great Ocean View * Steps from Beach Access * Two living room, two kitchen duplex * Pet FriendlyThis inviting 3-bedroom, 4-bath duplex offers the perfect blend of comfort and coastal living. Enjoy stunning ocean views from the front deck while being just steps away from a convenient public beach access, making
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SF501: Seaview 6&7
Duplex - Both Sides Pet Friendly
$623.00 - $4,515.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full
Guests 8 guests
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Reasons You Will Love Dolphin Point:* Stunning Canal Front Home* Private Oversized Floating Boat Deck* Pet Friendly (DOGS ONLY - LIMIT OF TWO)* Fenced in Large Yard* Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*Experience breathtaking sunsets and frequent dolphin sightings at 215 Florid
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CDW215: Dolphin Point
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$735.00 - $3,115.00 / 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 4.8 (30 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Safe Haven:* Only 4 Blocks to the Beach* Multiple Decks* Pet Friendly (Fees and Restrictions Apply)* 2 Outdoor Showers + Gas Grill* Parking for up to 6 Vehicles (including 2 in Garage)* Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*This spacious, pet-friendly home i
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SFW313: Safe Haven
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$903.00 - $3,402.00 / 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 10 guests
Rating 5 (12 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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SLW210: Nautical Nook
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$623.00 - $2,359.00 / 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 (18 Reviews)

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