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 Carolina Dreamin:* Private Decks * Minutes from Beach Access Points* 1 mile from Carolina Beach Boardwalk* Newly Installed ElevatorThis beautiful duplex offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and seaside style, ideally located just a short walk from the sand and surf of Carolina Beach. Tucked away on a quiet street yet close
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SLW1116: Carolina Dreamin
Duplex - 1 Side
$889.00 - $3,528.00 / 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 (4 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love This Condo:* Oceanfront with Gorgeous Views* Steps from the Boardwalk with Direct Beach Access* Family Friendly with Room for 6 Guests* Community Amenities include Pool, Kiddie Pool, and TV/Game Area* Professionally ManagedWelcome to Good Tidings 2U at Cabana Suites! This oceanfront property offers a cozy deck with two chairs
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CAB302: Good Tidings 2U
Condo
$819.00 - $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 4.7 (26 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Boardwalk 301:* Oceanfront with Amazing Views* Spacious Balcony with Seating* In-Unit Washer/Dryer* Two Parking Spaces* 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.*Boardwalk 301 is a comfortable
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BC301: Boardwalk 301
Condo
$679.00 - $3,010.00 / 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 4.8 (22 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Harper’s Haven Loft:* Private guest apartment with full kitchen and bath* Ideal for in-laws, couples, or extra guests* Queen bedroom, cozy living area, and vintage-style bath* Pet Friendly (weight Limit: 40lbs, fee required)* Clawfoot tub/shower combo for added charm* Located less than ¼ mile from Carolina Beach Boardwalk* Pro
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SLW210L: Harper Haven - The Loft
Condo Pet Friendly
$455.00 - $1,547.00 / 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 2 guests
Rating 4.5 (4 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
$2,226.00 - $10,871.00 / 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 Will Love Serenity By The Sea: * Gorgeous Home 2 Blocks from the Ocean and Pier* Rooftop Deck with Panoramic Ocean Views* Fenced-in Backyard* Private Elevator with Access to All Levels* Two Living Rooms * Parking for up to Four Cars* Outdoor Shower and Gas Grill * Professionally ManagedSerenity by the Sea is a stunning, newer home perfe
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SFW213B: Serenity By The Sea
Duplex - 1 Side
$959.00 - $4,221.00 / 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 10 guests
Rating 4.9 (39 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Seaside Cottage B:* Steps from Oyster Shell Public Beach Access (240 feet)* Pet-friendly (Dogs Only – Limit of Two)* Smart Flat Screen TV* Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*Perfectly positioned just 240 feet from the beach, Seaside Cottage B is an inviti
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CN7152B: Seaside Cottage B
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$525.00 - $1,778.00 / 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 4.7 (4 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'll Love SeaGlass Grove:* Community Seasonal Pool * Large Covered Front Porch* Private Community Beach Access* Close Proximity to Beach & Community Amenities * Family Friendly Resort Style Community * Professionally Managed Welcome to your perfect coastal escape in Kure Beach. This spacious 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home offers three b
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SW285: SeaGlass Grove
Single Family Home
$2,625.00 - $5,390.00 / 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 12 guests
 New Property!
Reasons to love A3 Island North:*Ocean Views*Community Pool*Close-by AttractionsThe coastal lifestyle is just what you need to escape the mundane and let all of your cares slip away with the tide! Right across the street from the beach, this oceanfront home offers a back deck and three-sided ocean views, with every window facing the water. Start ea
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INCA3: A3 Island North
Condo
$847.00 - $3,584.00 / 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 5 (8 Reviews)
Welcome to Sea-Renity Now, your peaceful getaway in beautiful Carolina Beach! This newly renovated condo is perfectly located just 330 feet from beach access and offers relaxing views of Carolina Beach Lake — plus access to a community pool.This light-filled condo sleeps up to six guests with a comfortable bedroom and built-in bunkbeds tucked into
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CLBV408: Sea-Renity Now
Condo
$462.00 - $1,764.00 / 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 6 guests
Rating 5 (6 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love Seaview 6: * Steps from Public Beach Access * Pet Friendly * Spacious living roomRelax and unwind in this charming 1-bedroom oceanview rental, perfectly located right next to public beach access—just steps from the sand. Ideal for couples, small families, or friends, this home comfortably sleeps up to 4 guests with a private bed
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SF501A: Seaview 6
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$455.00 - $1,897.00 / 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 5 (1 Reviews)

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