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 195 properties available
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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Seaview 6
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$455.00 - $1,932.00 / 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)
Reasons You Will Love Dock Holiday: * Oceanfront Duplex, A Short Walk to the Beach* Multiple Decks with Expansive Ocean Views* Outdoor Shower and Gas Grill* Covered Parking Available * Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.***Dock Holiday is one side of a duplex (two sides) and, a
CN1103B - Dock Holiday
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,197.00 - $6,419.00 / 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
Rating 4.8 (19 Reviews)
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 surf just blocks away and enjoy a cup of coffee on your private master bedroom porch. Breathe deeply and spread out for relaxation in the open living area with high
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Sweet Serendipity
Duplex - Both Sides
$1,617.00 - $6,783.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 Full
Guests 24 guests
Rating 5 (4 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Reefs III H1: Just Sea Inn* Stunning ocean views from a well-appointed deck* Only 1 Block to Beach* Located near Freeman Park & Carolina Beach Fishing Pier*Beach gear, chairs and beach toys for kids are located within a locker on ground floor* Smart TVs in the living room & both bedrooms* Professionally Managed**This p
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RC3H1: Just Sea Inn
Condo
$728.00 - $2,597.00 / 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 8 guests
Rating 4.8 (17 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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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)
Reasons You Will Love Whitecaps D: * Oceanfront Condo with Private Beach Access * Private Deck with Unparalleled Views* Pet Friendly (DOGS ONLY - LIMIT OF TWO)* Low-density complex Perfect for Families* Full-Size Washer and Dryer In Unit* Additional Street View Deck * Professionally ManagedParking for 2 cars only - compact or mid-size only (more in
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Whitecaps D
Condo Pet Friendly
$1,316.00 - $5,670.00 / 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 8 guests
Rating 4.7 (7 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
$1,561.00 - $8,148.00 / 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 (2 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Mission SEA Accomplished: * Gorgeous Ocean Views from Private Deck* 1.5 Blocks from the Beach* Private Gas Grill on Patio* Full Size Washer and Dryer* Kid-Friendly with Beach Toys, Games, Pack 'N Play, Baby Gate, and Foldable High Chair* 1 Car Garage* Professionally ManagedMission SEA Accomplished is one side of a duplex (two
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Mission SEA Accomplished
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,400.00 - $3,899.00 / 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
Rating 5 (26 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Beacon House: * Historic Home 2nd Row From Ocean* Two Spacious Decks with Rocking Chairs* Perfect for Large Groups * In-Unit Laundry* Professionally Managed*Please note that you have to go up outdoor stairs to access the upstairs.*Beacon House in Carolina Beach is a spacious and inviting beach getaway, just one row back from t
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CN7151: Beacon House
Single Family Home
$1,750.00 - $8,505.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 9 bedrooms
Bathrooms 7 Full
Guests 15 guests
Rating 4.7 (7 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love 3 Palms: * Private Saltwater Pool* Large, Fenced-In Backyard with Bocce Ball and Cornhole Games* Handicap Accessible * Screened-in porch for All-Season Enjoyment* Beach and Restaurants Just a Few Blocks Away* Professionally ManagedWelcome to 3 Palms, a charming and thoughtfully equipped single-family retreat in the heart of Ca
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3 Palms
Single Family Home
$1,078.00 - $4,018.00 / 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 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (26 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Whitecaps C: * Oceanfront Condo with Private Beach Access * Private Deck with Unparalleled Views* Pet Friendly (DOGS ONLY - LIMIT OF TWO)* Low-density complex Perfect for Families* Full-Size Washer and Dryer In Unit* Additional Street View Deck * Professionally ManagedWelcome to Whitecaps C, an oceanfront condo that offers an
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Whitecaps C
Condo Pet Friendly
$1,316.00 - $5,670.00 / 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 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (20 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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La Casa Verde
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$1,288.00 - $4,886.00 / 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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