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 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
$1,050.00 - $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 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
$707.00 - $3,577.00 / 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 (12 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Serendipity:*Beautiful Home in the Heart of Carolina Beach*Large Porches with Outdoor Seating*Fully Equipped Kitchen*Professionally Managed Take in the fresh, family vibe of this custom-built beach house in the midst of a lovely neighborhood just a three block walk from the beach! Here, you will wake up to the sound of the sur
SLW1305A: Serendipity
Duplex - 1 Side
$721.00 - $3,577.00 / 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 (15 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 - $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 4.5 (2 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 flexibilityWelcome to your perfect beach escape. This stunning new construction 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home sits just one block from the beach, offering the idea
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CD722: Carolina Pearl
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$1,554.00 - $8,197.00 / 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 (3 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Sea La Vie:* Pet Friendly (DOGS ONLY - LIMIT OF TWO)* 5 Minute Walk to Beach * Perfect for Families* Spacious Deck* Outdoor Amenities: Hammock, Outdoor Shower, Gas Grill, Picini Table * Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*Sea La Vie is a recently renovated
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CDW205: Sea La Vie
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$525.00 - $1,799.00 / 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, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (29 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love AJ & Helen:* Oceanfront with Beach Access* Two Duplex Unit with 6 Bedrooms* Great Amenities* Professionally ManagedPerfect for large families or groups traveling together, this spacious oceanfront combined duplex offers the best of both worlds—togetherness and privacy—all in one unbeatable beachfront location. With 6 bedroom
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CN1020: AJ & Helen
Duplex - Both Sides Pet Friendly
$2,093.00 - $8,162.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full, 2 Half
Guests 16 guests
 New Property!
Reasons You'll Love Irish Goodbye:* Rooftop Deck with Outdoor Bar Area* New Construction* Professionally ManagedThis stunning newly constructed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom island home offers the ideal blend of modern comfort, seaside charm, and elevated outdoor living, including a private rooftop deck with a built-in bar area. Thoughtfully designed wit
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OB607: Irish Goodbye
Duplex - 1 Side
$784.00 - $3,066.00 / 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, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (6 Reviews)
Reasons You Willl Love Seaside Cottage A: * Steps from Oyster Shell Public Beach Access (240 feet)* Pet-friendly (Dogs Only – Limit of Two)* Designated Parking for One Vehicle* Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*Find the simple pleasures of coastal living at Seaside Cottage A,
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CN7152A: Seaside Cottage A
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$525.00 - $4,487.00 / 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 4 guests
Rating 4.5 (11 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Salty Hammocks B6:* Oceanview balcony to enjoy the coastal breeze* Seasonal community pool (typically opens around Memorial Day)* Complimentary Wi-Fi and Roku TV for entertainment* Two private balconies for relaxation* Professionally Managed* This property is not available to adults under the age of 25. * Welcome to Salty Hamm
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SHB6: Salty Hammocks B6
Condo
$665.00 - $2,975.00 / 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 4.4 (5 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
$735.00 - $2,646.00 / 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'll love Las Casa Verde-Prime Kure Beach location near the ocean-Easy beach access just steps away-4 bedrooms | 4 full bathrooms-Two spacious living areas-Large front porch for relaxing and people-watching-Fun, festive backyard patio ideal for gatherings-Perfect for families, multiple couples, or friend groupsCoastal Comfort Just Steps f
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SFW436: La Casa Verde
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$1,197.00 - $4,704.00 / 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 10 guests
Rating 5 (2 Reviews)

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