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
Reason's You'll love Pelican Perch:* Large Decks* Ocean view from the Backyard* Minutes away from multiple Beach Access Points* Professionally Managed Welcome to your perfect Kure Beach escape! 2nd row from ocean. Just steps from public beach access and a short half-mile stroll to the iconic Kure Beach Pier, this cozy coastal home is all about loc
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SFW226B: Pelican Perch
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$525.00 - $3,444.00 / 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 5 (2 Reviews)
Reasons You'll love Stay Kureous:* 3 Blocks from Beach Access* Rooftop Deck* Multiple Outdoor living spaces* Professionally Managed Welcome to your perfect beach getaway at Stay Kureous in Kure Beach, NC! A beautifully designed and spacious duplex home just a short stroll from the shoreline. Located only 3 blocks from multiple beach access points,
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SFW230: Stay Kureous
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,225.00 - $4,851.00 / 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 11 guests
Rating 5 (5 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Ocean Oasis:* Oceanfront with Amazing Views* Spacious Oceanfront Balcony* Pet Friendly * In-Unit Washer/Dryer* Outdoor Shower* Professionally Managed*ONLY first floor of building, other two floors are a separate unit, as this is a duplex set-up*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions
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CN5021: Ocean Oasis
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$833.00 - $5,271.00 / 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 (27 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Tre Sorelle:* Canal Front with Stunning Views* Close to Beach* Boat Slip and Private Pier* Gas Grill* Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*Tre Sorelle is a cozy, canal-front duplex with a unique layout offering shared amenities between its two sides, along
CDW207B: Tre Sorelle
Duplex - 1 Side
$623.00 - $2,870.00 / 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 6 guests
Rating 4.8 (29 Reviews)
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
SLW1116: Carolina Dreamin
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,778.00 - $5,019.00 / 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 (5 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
SFW509A: Mission SEA Accomplished
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,400.00 - $3,822.00 / 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 (30 Reviews)
Reason You’ll Love The Sunny Kure:* Less than 5 minute stroll to the beach. no long walks or parking hassles!*Three private suites & a half bath. perfect for families, friends, and couples traveling together*Bright open-concept layout with a modern kitchen, dining space, and comfortable living area*Free Wi-Fi + Smart TV for streaming, working r
SFW325: The Sunny Kure
Duplex - 1 Side
$623.00 - $3,269.00 / 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, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (21 Reviews)
Reasons to love The Salty Cardinal:*Private coastal oasis*Close to downtown Carolina Beach*Poolside relaxation and easy island exploringWelcome to The Salty Cardinal, a relaxing island retreat tucked away in a quiet, private part of Carolina Beach while still being just moments from all the excitement of downtown. Offering the perfect balance of pe
SLW602: The Salty Cardinal
Single Family Home
$1,050.00 - $3,927.00 / 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 8 guests
Rating 5 (3 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Ocean Dunes 2101A:* Oceanfront Condo, Steps to the Beach* Indoor and Outdoor Pools* Wet Bar* Parking for Two Vehicles* In-Unit Laundry* Professionally ManagedNewly renovated and perfectly situated in the desirable Fort Fisher area of Kure Beach, NC, Ocean Dunes 2101A is a highly sought-after vacation destination. This second-f
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OD2101A: Ocean Dunes 2101A
Condo
$1,050.00 - $3,570.00 / 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 4.9 (26 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
SFW436: La Casa Verde
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$903.00 - $4,536.00 / 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 (3 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
$903.00 - $4,823.00 / 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 (2 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
$665.00 - $3,290.00 / 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)

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