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 Candlewood Sands:* Oceanfront home * Private Pool* Private Beach Access * Professionally Managed This beautiful oceanfront home offers the perfect setting for a relaxing and private coastal escape. With direct beach access, a private pool, and expansive outdoor spaces, every detail is designed to make the most of its stunning sh
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NFF1108: Candlewood Sands
Single Family Home
$1,890.00 - $11,109.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (8 Reviews)
Reasons You'll love Big Blue:* Ocean Views* Private Decks* Professionally Managed Welcome to Big Blue, your perfect coastal retreat offering the ideal mix of comfort, location, and laid-back beach living. Just steps from the shoreline, this inviting getaway is perfect for families, couples, or small groups looking to relax and recharge by the ocean
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SLW308: Big Blue
Condo
$1,169.00 - $4,571.00 / 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 8 guests
 New Property!
Reasons You Will Love Ocean Dunes 1504:* Oceanfront Condo, Steps to the Beach* Indoor and Outdoor Pools* Wet Bar* Parking for Two Vehicles* In-Unit Laundry* Professionally ManagedOcean Dunes 1504 invites you to experience the southern tip of the North Carolina coast and capture the essence of Gyp-Sea Cove. This top-floor, oceanfront condo in Kure B
OD1504: Ocean Dunes 1504
Condo
$819.00 - $3,535.00 / 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 (19 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Oceanfront Carolina:* Oceanfront 2BR Home* Panoramic Ocean Views from Deck* Pet Friendly (DOGS ONLY - LIMIT OF TWO)*Professionally Managed This oceanfront, pet-friendly property offers all the comforts you need for a relaxing stay by the sea. Equipped with central heat and air, complimentary WiFi, and parking for 3-4 cars, it
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CN1714: Oceanfront Carolina
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$700.00 - $3,528.00 / 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 (36 Reviews)
Reasons to love Ten A Sea Breeze:*Private single-family comfort*Large shaded fenced yard*Walkable to beach & GreenwayWelcome to Ten A Sea Breeze, a charming coastal retreat tucked into one of Carolina Beach’s most convenient and peaceful locations. This inviting single-family home offers the space and privacy to truly settle in and enjoy island
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SLW400: Ten A Sea Breeze
Single Family Home
$1,330.00 - $5,642.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 Full
Guests 9 guests
 New Property!
Reasons You'll Love Paradise Tides:• Two Separate 3-Bedroom Units (6 Bedrooms Total)• Two Full Kitchens & Two Living Rooms• Ocean & Marsh Views• Community Pool• Pet Friendly• One Block from the Beach• Multiple Decks & Outdoor SeatingWelcome to your ultimate Carolina Beach group getaway! This unique combined duplex offers two fully priva
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CN1717W: Paradise Tides
Duplex - Both Sides Pet Friendly
$2,093.00 - $6,139.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 Full
Guests 18 guests
 New Property!
Escape to "Marsh Mellow," a beautifully appointed waterfront retreat nestled along the serene marshlands of Carolina Beach. This charming vacation rental offers the perfect combination of relaxation, adventure, and breathtaking views. Whether you're sipping coffee on the deck while watching the sunrise or kayaking through the tranquil waters, "Mars
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CD1607: Marsh Mellow
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$819.00 - $3,892.00 / 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 11 guests
Rating 5 (8 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love The Riggings D3* Ocean Views* Community Pool* Spacious Beachfront Deck * Beach Access * Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*This top-floor, oceanfront condo offers a comfortable and functional layout with sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean. Located in a
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RCK3: The Riggings D3
Condo
$595.00 - $2,688.00 / 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 5 (3 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Carolina Rose:* Only 1 Block from the Beach* Two Large Decks + Gas Grill* Family Friendly - Two Pack 'n Plays, Toddler Cots and Baby Gate* Parking for up to 3 Vehicles* Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*Just steps from the Atlantic, Carolina Rose is a we
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NFW107B: Carolina Rose
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,750.00 - $5,544.00 / 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 12 guests
Rating 4.9 (13 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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WCC: Whitecaps C
Condo Pet Friendly
$1,155.00 - $5,649.00 / 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)
Shell of a Ball: Create lasting beach memories at this charming coastal getaway just steps from the sand! Perfect for families, this inviting beach 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 rental is located in the heart of Carolina Beach—within easy walking distance to the beach, boardwalk, ice cream shops, restaurants, and family attractions.Perfect for Families:Fully st
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SLW305: Shell Of a Ball
Duplex - 1 Side
$756.00 - $2,772.00 / 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 6 guests
Rating 5 (2 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Ohana Retreat: * Ocean Views* Prime Location Across the Street from the Beach* Private Deck off of Master Bedroom* Community Pool* In-Unit Laundry* Professionally ManagedWelcome to your perfect seaside retreat! This charming oceanview home offers modern amenities and comfortable spaces, making it an ideal spot for relaxation.
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SLW105200: Ohana Retreat
Condo
$644.00 - $2,905.00 / 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 11 guests
Rating 5 (6 Reviews)

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