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 189 properties available
Reasons You Will Love Sea Colony A3:* Oceanfront with Amazing Views* Community Beach Access* In-Unit Washer/Dryer* Convenient to the Boardwalk and Pier, Restaurants and Entertainment* Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*This oceanfront condo offers a comfortable and convenient
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SCCA3: Sea Colony A3
Condo
$665.00 - $3,052.00 / 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 4.7 (18 Reviews)
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
$812.00 - $3,052.00 / 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 (29 Reviews)
That's Life. Large Coastal Retreat w/ Pool, 2 Kitchens. 2 living areas. Sleeps 18. Create great memories with family and friends. Perfect for multi-family stays.Welcome to your ultimate Carolina Beach getaway That's Life—a rare, spacious property designed for large families, multi-group vacations, or guests who want flexibility, privacy, and reso
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CDW219: That's Life
Single Family Home
$2,093.00 - $7,609.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 Full, 1 Half
Guests 18 guests
Rating 5 (3 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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SLW203: Turquoise Tunny
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$455.00 - $1,624.00 / 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 (61 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Hot Dogs in Paradise: * Pet Friendly Home up to Two Dogs* Spacious and Cheery Interior Perfect for Families* Fenced-In Backyard* 4 Blocks from Beach Access* Ample Parking for 6-8 Cars* Multiple Decks* Outdoor Shower * In-Unit Laundry* Highchair and Pack 'n Play Available* Professionally ManagedWelcome to Hot Dogs in Paradise,
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SLW405: Hot Dogs in Paradise
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$854.00 - $3,962.00 / 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 (29 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love The Cottage @ The Porches:* Pet Friendly* Private outdoor space* Prime Carolina Beach Location* Short walk to community beach access * Professionally Managed **This property is not available for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions. No Smoking/Vaping allowed on the premises.Welcome to The Cottage @ The Porches, a ch
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SLW502: The Cottage @ The Porches
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$980.00 - $4,648.00 / 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 6 guests
Rating 5 (1 Reviews)
Welcome to Jack's Beach House – The Ultimate Carolina Beach Escape!THIS HOME IS AVAILABLE FOR MONTHLY RENTAL THIS WINTER. CALL FOR DETAILS.Discover the perfect coastal getaway at Jack's Beach House, located on beautiful Carolina Beach, North Carolina. This spacious and inviting 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom vacation rental is just a short walk to the beach
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SLW1607: Jack's Beach House
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$931.00 - $5,026.00 / 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 11 guests
Rating 5 (3 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Salty Banana: * Oceanfront Duplex Steps to Beach * Two Private Pools, Two Hot Tubs* Two Elevators* Multiple Oceanfront Decks* Garage and Driveway Parking* Perfect for Multiple Families or Large Groups * Professionally Managed Salty Banana is a duplex (two sides) and can be rented as both sides combined. Alternatively, each sid
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NF1212: Salty Banana
Duplex - Both Sides
$2,793.00 - $21,602.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 10 bedrooms
Bathrooms 8 Full
Guests 26 guests
Rating 4.8 (11 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Blueberry Bungalow: • Oceanfront Duplex Steps to Beach• Shared Pool + Private Direct Beach Access • Beach Access Adjacent to Kure Beach Lifeguard Stand• Spectrum 1 GB Internet Service with Wi-Fi *• Private Elevator + Parking for Up to Four Vehicles• High-Definition Smart TVs In Every Bedroom and the Living Room• Outdoor Shower
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NF1004B: Blueberry Bungalow
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,526.00 - $12,033.00 / 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 4.9 (22 Reviews)
Reason's You'll Love Changing Tide:*Minutes to Carolina Beach & Boardwalk *Quiet Neighborhood Setting *Spacious and 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 spacious
SLW1105: Changing Tide
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,036.00 - $4,781.00 / 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
Rating 5 (1 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love Sandman by the Sea:* Prime Kure Beach location, with the shoreline an easy walk away* Pet-friendly, so the whole family, four-legged members included, can come along* Room for the whole crew across 4 bedrooms and 4 full baths on multiple levels* Spacious decks, an outdoor shower, and plenty of space for all the beach gear* Profe
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NFW430: Sandman by the Sea
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$896.00 - $3,920.00 / 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
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Reasons You Will Love Shore Beats Work:* Beachfront condo with ocean view deck* Steps from the beach with a private balcony off the primary bedroom* Open living space with Smart TV and comfortable seating* Fully equipped kitchen with counter seating and dining table* Convenient in-unit washer and dryer* Professionally Managed* This property is not
WC2B3: Winds II B3: Shore Beats Work
Condo
$770.00 - $2,933.00 / 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 5 guests
Rating 4.8 (18 Reviews)

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