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 191 properties available
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 (12 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 - $1,778.00 / 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, 1 Half
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (31 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
$665.00 - $3,311.00 / 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 (13 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Winds V D3:* Oceanfront End Unit with Panoramic Beach Views* Large Top Floor Private Deck * Pet Friendly (DOGS ONLY - LIMIT OF TWO)* Private Beach Walkway and Community Pool* Gear Closet with Beach Toys, Chairs, and Umbrella * Walking Distance to Carolina Beach Boardwalk, Marina, Shops and Restaurants* Professionally ManagedEx
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WC5D3: Winds V D3
Condo Pet Friendly
$665.00 - $5,131.00 / 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 4.6 (32 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
SC1A2: Sands I A2: Lake 'N Sea
Condo
$490.00 - $1,904.00 / 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 (29 Reviews)
Top Reasons to Book ESeaU* Central Location* Dog Friendly * 2 Minutes from the Beach* 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 ESeaU, a family-friendly coastal retreat in the heart of Carolina Beach, perfectly designed for re
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SLP803: ESeaU
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$742.00 - $3,493.00 / 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
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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 - $1,589.00 / 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'll Love Island North C14 :* Great Ocean Views* Outdoor Seating * Pet FriendlyWelcome to your perfect Carolina Beach retreat! Nestled between the ocean and the marsh, this charming coastal condo offers the best of both worlds, breathtaking water views. Step outside, and you’ll find yourself just a short stroll from the iconic Carolina Be
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INCC14: Island North C14
Condo Pet Friendly
$525.00 - $2,100.00 / 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 (4 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 - $2,366.00 / 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)
Reasons You Will Love Seawind B9- Sea Gem Serenity:* Marsh and Partial Ocean Views* Top Floor Condo with Two Balconies* Public Beach Access Close By* Pet Friendly (DOGS ONLY - LIMIT OF TWO)* Steps from the Carolina Beach Pier* Professionally ManagedWelcome to Sea Gem Serenity, a top-floor retreat in the Seawind community, offering breathtaking mars
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SWCB9: Seawind B9 Sea Gem Serenity
Condo Pet Friendly
$525.00 - $2,058.00 / 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 (10 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 - $2,723.00 / 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 Will Love Atlantic Views: * Private Pool * Short Walk to Beach* Ocean View from Deck * Garage and Driveway Parking* Perfect for Multiple Families or Large Groups * Professionally Managed *This lovely home is not available for rent to adults under the age of 25. No Exceptions. *Experience the ultimate beachfront getaway at Atlantic Views
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SFW915: Atlantic Views
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$2,793.00 - $12,320.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 8 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full
Guests 16 guests
Rating 4.8 (6 Reviews)

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