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 188 properties available
Reasons You'll Love Helen:* Oceanfront* Direct beach access* Great porch viewsThis 3 bedroom oceanfront duplex has everything you need to enjoy the beach to it's full potential. A cozy living room, fully stocked kitchen, and front porch with beautiful views ensure you'll make the most of every day. Two parking spaces right next to beach access are
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CN1020B: Helen
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$833.00 - $4,095.00 / 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, 1 Half
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (5 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love Going Coastal In Beach Harbour:* Ocean Views* Onsite Community Pool* Professionally ManagedWelcome to Going Coastal in Beach Harbour, a bright and inviting two-bedroom condo perfectly situated in the heart of Carolina Beach. This charming coastal retreat offers comfort and convenience.Inside, you’ll find a welcoming living space
BHC24: Going Coastal in Beach Harbour
Condo
$525.00 - $2,128.00 / 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 (3 Reviews)
Oceanfront Bliss at Carolina Beach – Your Dream Getaway AwaitsWelcome to your ultimate coastal retreat at Sea Drift 102 perfectly nestled in the heart of Carolina Beach, North Carolina. This spacious and beautifully appointed vacation rental offers everything you need for a relaxing, fun-filled escape—whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a f
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CN300: Sea Drift 102
Condo Pet Friendly
$623.00 - $1,918.00 / 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
Rating 5 (4 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love The Sandcastle: * Oceanfront Condo* Large Deck with Panoramic Views* Boardwalk Directly to the Beach* Fully Stocked Kitchen Including a Keurig and Drip Coffee Maker* In-Unit Washer and Dryer* Professionally Managed NO smoking/vaping (more information below)Parking for One Car - NOTE: Oversized Vehicles May Not Fit (more infor
RS1B3: The Sandcastle
Condo
$665.00 - $3,255.00 / 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 (43 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Seavista:* Beautiful Home in Kure Beach* 3-Minute Walk to the Beach* 2 Outdoor Showers for Easy Beach Cleanup* In-Unit Washer/Dryer for Your Convenience* Parking Included for Four VehiclesProfessionally ManagedThis property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.Welcome to Seavista, a beautiful a
NFW111: Seavista
Single Family Home
$777.00 - $4,417.00 / 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, 1 Half
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (4 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 flexibility*Pool Coming Soon for 2027Welcome to your perfect beach escape. This stunning new construction 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home sits just one block from th
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CD722: Carolina Pearl
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$1,113.00 - $7,784.00 / 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 (6 Reviews)
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 - $2,212.00 / 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 Will Love Shore Beats Work:* Beachfront condo with ocean view deck* Steps from the beach with a private balcony off the primary bedroom* Open living space with Smart TV and comfortable seating* Fully equipped kitchen with counter seating and dining table* Convenient in-unit washer and dryer* Professionally Managed* This property is not
WC2B3: Winds II B3: Shore Beats Work
Condo
$770.00 - $2,870.00 / 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 5 guests
Rating 4.8 (18 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love Seaview 7: * Steps from Public Beach Access * Oceanview * Pet Friendly Enjoy the perfect beach getaway in this well-designed 2-bedroom oceanview condo with direct beach access—step outside and you’re just moments from the sand. Ideal for families, couples, or friends, this home offers a compact yet efficient layout that maximiz
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SF501B: Seaview 7
Duplex - 1 Side Pet Friendly
$525.00 - $2,835.00 / 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 (1 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Beach Rose: * Spacious Duplex 4 Blocks to Beach Access* Multiple Decks & Rooftop Access - Ocean View from 4th Floor Deck* Gas Grill and Outdoor Shower* Parking for Three Vehicles* In-unit Washer/Dryer* Professionally ManagedBeach Rose is a spacious and well-appointed vacation home offering a perfect blend of comfort and co
SLW5052: Beach Rose
Duplex - 1 Side
$1,575.00 - $5,460.00 / 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 4.9 (17 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love The Guest House on Scotch Bonnet: * One Minute Stroll to Beach* Newly Renovated with Stainless Steel Appliances* Private Deck * Backyard/Patio with Hammock and Charcoal Grill* In-Unit Washer/Dryer* Professionally ManagedWelcome to The Guest House on Scotch Bonnet, a newly renovated coastal retreat just a one-minute stroll from
CNW7: The Guest House on Scotch Bonnet
Single Family Home
$525.00 - $2,814.00 / 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 5 guests
Rating 5 (19 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Last Chance: * Private Home with Prime Beach Access* Second and Third Floor Decks * Covered Patio with Fenced Yard* Family Room with Air Hockey and Foosball Tables* Ample Parking for Four Vehicles and EV Charging Station* Outdoor Shower* In-Unit High Efficiency Washer/Dryer* Professionally ManagedLast Chance is the ultimate be
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NFW505: Last Chance
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$903.00 - $4,585.00 / 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 15 guests
Rating 4.7 (4 Reviews)

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