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 Will Love Ocean Overlook:* Ocean Views from Deck* Boardwalk to the Beach* Great Open Layout; Perfect for Large Groups and Families* Extra Amenities include Outdoor Shower and Grill* Professionally ManagedTop 2 Floors of Duplex Only!*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.*This stunning two-fl
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CN5022: Ocean Overlook
Duplex - 1 Side
$2,303.00 - $8,568.00 / 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 14 guests
Rating 4.8 (16 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love The Hideaway A&B: * Oceanfront Duplex with Private Beach Walkway* Private Beachfront Pool * Dog Friendly (2 Max, Fees Apply)* Garage and Driveway Parking * Two Elevators* Beach Chairs, Umbrella and Boogie Boards Provided* Perfect for Large Groups or Multiple Families* Professionally ManagedThe Hideaway A&B is a duplex
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NF906: The Hideaway A&B
Duplex - Both Sides Pet Friendly
$2,793.00 - $19,775.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 10 bedrooms
Bathrooms 10 Full
Guests 28 guests
Rating 5 (7 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love SeaGlass Grove:* Community Seasonal Pool * Large Covered Front Porch* Private Community Beach Access* Close Proximity to Beach & Community Amenities * Family Friendly Resort Style Community * Professionally Managed Welcome to your perfect coastal escape in Kure Beach. This spacious 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home offers three b
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SW285: SeaGlass Grove
Single Family Home
$2,625.00 - $5,068.00 / 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
 New Property!
Reasons You Will Love Writer's Cove:* Stunning, unobstructed Atlantic Ocean views* Private deck with seating for 5* Less than 1 Block from Freeman Park and Carolina Beach Fishing Pier* Open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area* Smart TVs in the living room & all bedrooms* Professionally Managed**This property is not available to adults unde
CN1711C: Writer's Cove
Condo
$637.00 - $2,443.00 / 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 4.7 (20 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
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SLW1116: Carolina Dreamin
Duplex - 1 Side
$763.00 - $4,732.00 / 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 Serendipity:*Beautiful Home in the Heart of Carolina Beach*Large Porches with Outdoor Seating*Fully Equipped Kitchen*Professionally Managed 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 sur
SLW1305A: Serendipity
Duplex - 1 Side
$630.00 - $3,577.00 / 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 12 guests
Rating 5 (16 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Poopka & Denny's Beach Condo: *LOCATION-LOCATION-LOCATIONConveniently located near the center of beautiful Paradise Island. It has 2 Oceanview covered front decks, and a rear bedroom sundeck. Just a short 3-minute walk to the beach, the famous beachfront Tiki Bar, and 6 restaurants. The Boardwalk attractions, shops, gam
SLW12122: Poopka & Denny's Beach Condo
Duplex - 1 Side
$623.00 - $2,338.00 / 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 8 guests
Rating 5 (8 Reviews)
Reasons You'll love Granny's Place:* Beach Access* Oceanfront* Gorgeous Views from Large DeckEnjoy the best of coastal living in this spacious and inviting 4-bedroom, 3 full bath oceanfront home located in beautiful Carolina Beach. With direct beach access, stunning views, and plenty of room to spread out, Granny’s Place is the perfect destination
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NFF908: Granny's Place
Duplex - 1 Side
$973.00 - $7,602.00 / 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 (7 Reviews)
Reasons You Will Love Serenity By The Sea: * Gorgeous Home 2 Blocks from the Ocean and Pier* Rooftop Deck with Panoramic Ocean Views* Fenced-in Backyard* Private Elevator with Access to All Levels* Two Living Rooms * Parking for up to Four Cars* Outdoor Shower and Gas Grill * Professionally ManagedSerenity by the Sea is a stunning, newer home perfe
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SFW213B: Serenity By The Sea
Duplex - 1 Side
$770.00 - $3,948.00 / 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 10 guests
Rating 4.9 (41 Reviews)
Welcome to Endless Summer, a breathtaking Oceanview escape in the heart of Kure Beach, NC. This luxury vacation rental offers convenient beach access, a private pool, and unparalleled ocean views—the perfect getaway for families, groups, and beach lovers looking to relax in style. Why You’ll Love Endless Summer:- Prime Location – Just steps away fr
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SF214: Endless Summer
Single Family Home
$2,093.00 - $12,166.00 / 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, 1 Half
Guests 16 guests
Rating 5 (7 Reviews)
Reasons You'll Love The Ocean Club of Kure Beach: • Oceanfront with Private Beach Access• New Kitchen and all new furnishings• Smart Tv’s throughout the home• Private pool, tiki bar and private hot tub• Game Room• Pet FriendlyWelcome to “The Ocean Club of Kure Beach,” your oceanfront retreat currently undergoing a full renovation. Enjoy a swim in
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SFF829: Ocean Club of Kure Beach
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$2,303.00 - $14,000.00 / per week
The Price Range provided is for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the final cost
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 Full
Guests 15 guests
 New Property!
Reasons You Will Love the Beach House:* Cozy, Pet-Friendly Cottage * Ocean-View Porch with Rocking Chairs* In-Unit Washer/Dryer* Parking Included for Two Vehicles* Professionally ManagedThis property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of 25. No Exceptions.Enjoy a relaxing stay at The Beach House, a charming and pet-friendly coastal co
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CN907: The Beach House
Single Family Home Pet Friendly
$2,800.00 - $3,409.00 / 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 4.4 (7 Reviews)

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