Family-friendly vacation rentals in Pleasure Island

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Pleasure Island

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Top guest favorite
An inviting living area features a comfortable brown sofa, complemented by a coffee table that holds a magazine. A modern kitchen area is visible, equipped with essential appliances and a wall-mounted television displaying a scenic beach view through large windows.
Tiny home in Kure Beach

Seabreeze Suite*Cottages@Kure*Pool*Beach*Historic

Charming Renovated Cottage w/ Community Pool ● Pack lightly for this quaint newly renovated one-bedroom cottage with fold-down sofa bed ● Outdoor pool for guests ● All the comforts of home; just perfect for a beach getaway for 2 ● One short block to the beach, Kure Beach Pier, restaurants and arcade are a quick stroll away ● Drive to Carolina Beach Boardwalk for famous Britt's doughnuts, Fort Fisher Museum, Aquarium and the Ferry that goes to Southport for an adventure you're sure to enjoy!

KitchenFamilyCleanliness

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a curved gray sofa complemented by an ornamental throw pillow. Two rustic side tables sit between the sofa and a wicker chair. A surfboard leans against the wall, with decorative lighting hanging above, creating a welcoming ambiance.
Cottage in Kure Beach

Upscale beach cottage near beach

Wake up to salty sea breezes, sip your coffee on our deck and take a quick stroll to the beach! We are a top 1% guest favorite! Our beach home is fully equipped and family friendly or a couple's perfect beach getaway. The ocean is 3 min away via our street's beach access. Restaurants, shopping and fishing pier are all nearby. Neighboring Carolina Beach is a short ride away. Also, nearby to Ft Fisher State Park, the NC Aquarium and ferry terminal to Southport. Come relax at our place!

Indoor spacesFamilySolo travel

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
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A bright and airy room features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and a soft throw. Large sliding glass doors offer ocean views and access to a private patio. A cozy armchair and woven chairs complete the modern design.
Apartment in Kure Beach

"Serenity" - Room 2

Come stay awhile at the New Kure Lighthouse Inn! Completely renovated, featuring mid-century modern design, luxury apartments with breathtaking oceanfront views! Enjoy coffee on your patio overlooking the beach, or cozy up to our firepit with a glass of wine in the evening. Accommodates up to 4 guests: 2 Queen-sized beds, crisp cotton linens and plush fluffy towels! Small kitchenette with microwave, small refrigerator, and a Keurig coffee maker. Come relax and unwind at the beach!

FamilyKitchenDecor

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
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Home in Carolina Beach

Beach Cottage, Sleeps 6, Walk to Ocean, Pets Ok!

Welcome to our charming coastal cottage in the heart of Carolina Beach! Located a short walk to the sandy shores, the lively boardwalk and local restaurants and coffee shops, this thoughtfully designed retreat captures the laid back coastal vibe and inviting charm the area is known for! With its relaxing interior, fenced in backyard and modern conveniences, this space offers the perfect blend of comfort and beachside character creating an inspiring escape for your next beach getaway!

Indoor spacesKitchenGetting around

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
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An outdoor seating area features a cozy wicker chair and a potted palm plant, set against a bright blue wall. A lantern provides a warm glow beside a white door with a screen, inviting relaxation in this private space.
Guest suite in Kure Beach

KureBNBeach

Just a short, 3-minute walk to the beach! After a day in the warm sun, cool sea and soft sand you'll love to relax in this cozy downstairs apartment. You'll have a private entrance, parking for 2 vehicles, full bedroom, kitchen, bathroom, and a covered breezeway. Wake up to a stocked coffee bar and take a short walk or shorter drive to watch the beautiful sunrise over the ocean, or from one of the oldest fishing piers on the East Coast just half a mile away at Downtown Kure Beach.

FamilyIndoor spacesBackyard

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews
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A spacious living area offers stunning ocean views through large glass sliding doors. A comfortable couch, accented with varied cushions, faces a red coffee table. Barstools line a counter, and overhead lighting provides a warm ambiance. Red curtains frame the scene.
Apartment in Carolina Beach

Cowabungalow - Luxury Condo

This custom LUXURIOUS 1-bedroom oceanfront sleeps 4 w/pull-out couch and is completely NEW inside. This unit is oceanfront, 2nd story w/elevator, covered parking in a gated parking lot, and a fully stocked kitchen, park the car & never have to drive during your stay! Right on the CB boardwalk w/ many choices for ocean view restaurants, etc. Pet friendly with an additional $60 cleaning fee per pet and early check-in and late check-out fee $150 for each request w/ 2-day notice.

FamilyKitchenComfort

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews
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A spacious living area features a grey sectional sofa and a round white coffee table. A light wood dining table with metal chairs is positioned within view of the well-equipped kitchen, illuminated by pendant lighting. Natural light enters through large windows adorned with bamboo shades.
Townhouse in Kure Beach

Bohemian 4BR with Ocean Views in Kure Beach

Start your mornings with breathtaking sunrises over the ocean and fall asleep to the soothing sound of waves. Spend your days lounging on the sand and evenings sipping drinks on a spacious porch, making memories that last. Welcome to Solshine—your ultimate beach getaway where all you need is your bathing suit and sunscreen! We've thought of everything to make your stay effortless, comfortable, and full of fun, so you can skip the packing hassle and costly rentals.

KitchenIndoor spacesAccuracy

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
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Home in Carolina Beach

The Oasis - Heated POOL - Tiki Bar - Beach Life!

WELCOME to THE OASIS Beach House! Ready for the ULTIMATE Vacation!? The Oasis features a full-size saltwater pool, fire pit, tiki bar, grill, and an outdoor TV. This backyard beauty has everything you could want! Located just 7 blocks to the ocean in Carolina Beach, spend days on the sand and evenings under the string lights around the pool, bar, or fire pit. Brand new listing with beautiful furnishings. Pool heated during shoulder season on request with fee.

Indoor spacesFamilyCleanliness

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
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A cozy living area features a blue sofa and an accent chair with a floral pattern. Light streams through large glass doors, revealing views beyond. A patterned area rug is centered on the floor, while a decorative coffee table adds style. Soft furnishings enhance comfort.
Cottage in Kure Beach

Summer Lovin Kure Beach oceanfront with hot tub

Enjoy ocean views and direct beach access from this renovated Kure Beach cottage. Perfect for families or small groups! Highlights: • Hot tub with ocean view • Beach chairs, towels & umbrella • Full kitchen & dining • No shared walls • Smart TVs in all rooms • Pack & Play for families • 5-min to Ft. Fisher Aquarium • 15-min walk to Kure Beach Pier • 7-min drive to Carolina Beach • 25-min to Downtown Wilmington

KitchenIndoor spacesParks

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Top guest favorite
The living area features a mix of modern and cozy elements, including a leather sofa and armchair. A wooden coffee table sits on a colorful area rug, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space. Unique wall art adds character to the room.
Home in Kure Beach

Newly Renovated Beach Cottage

Located just 2 blocks from the nearest beach access and three blocks away from all the restaurants Kure Beach has to offer! This cottage was recently renovated to provide all the creature comforts you'd need for your stay! The inside boasts a spacious open floor plan with a full eat in kitchen. The bedroom has a king bed and the living room opens up to a loft, which can comfortably sleep two additional guests.

FamilyIndoor spacesAccuracy

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Top guest favorite
A balcony is seen with a white round table and four matching chairs. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery. The ocean can be viewed in the background, complementing the light blue walls adorned with 'Sleek' and an anchor decor. Sunlight brightens the entire space.
Condo in Kure Beach

The Blue Pearl

Welcome to the Blue Pearl! Enjoy the views and sounds of the ocean from the balcony and living area. Steps from the beach and within walking distance to Fort Fisher. Take a stroll along the shore by the Coquina Outcrop of rocks and catch a glimpse of the dolphins enjoying the surf. Near to the NC Aquarium, the ferry to Southport, and the Kure Beach Pier. Private pool and parking spot.

KitchenIndoor spacesAccuracy

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Top guest favorite
A two-story guest house features a spacious deck with a yellow patio umbrella providing shade over a dining table. Bright blue shutters frame the windows, while the lower level showcases a garage door, complemented by a vibrant yellow wall.
Guesthouse in Kure Beach

Lovely Little Beach Guest House

Our guest house is a 650 sq. ft. studio apartment over our detached garage, and only 300 steps to beautiful Kure Beach. It's perfect for a long weekend, a relaxing week at the beach, or an extended winter get-a-way for snowbirds. You'll love the ocean breezes and starry nights. Ask us about our monthly rate for Dec., Jan., and Feb.

KitchenIndoor spacesCleanliness

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Popular amenities for Pleasure Island family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Top guest favorite
A serene beachfront scene captures the sun rising over calm ocean waves. The sandy beach leads to a wooden staircase, framed by lush greenery, inviting guests to enjoy the tranquil setting. Soft hues of orange and gold accentuate the sky, reflecting on the water.
Condo in Kure Beach

Dual master, end unit condo with amazing views

Indoor spacesKitchenCleanliness

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
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An oceanfront view is captured from an oversized deck. Two tall white chairs face the expansive sea, where the sun sets on the horizon, reflecting shimmering light on the water's surface. The soft waves lap gently at the nearby sandy beach.
Condo in Kure Beach

OCEAN SOUNDS - UNIT 2106 OCEAN DUNES

Indoor spacesFamilyHospitality

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
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A cozy living area is featured, showcasing a dark gray sofa paired with a natural wood side table. A woven pendant light hangs from the ceiling. Large windows provide a view of the ocean, while a fireplace adds charm to the space.
Condo in Kure Beach

Oceanfront • Hot tub • Indoor Pool • Gym

Indoor spacesKitchenCheck-in

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
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Condo in Kure Beach

Oceanfront Paradise 1BR condo in Kure Beach

KitchenIndoor spacesCondition

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious home is seen from above, featuring a private pool in the foreground and serene pond views beyond. Surrounding gardens provide a natural setting, while lush trees frame the landscape, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Wilmington

River Road Retreat - Heated Private Pool, Pond, Fi

Indoor spacesFamilyBackyard

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen features blue cabinetry and a large white countertop island with seating. Stainless steel appliances, including an oven and refrigerator, are visible. Bright pendant lights hang above, illuminating a dining area with a wooden table and light-colored chairs.
Home in Carolina Beach

Boardwalk Beauty - 3 Blocks to Beach - Hot Tub

Indoor spacesKitchenView

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Guest favorite
A light and airy living area features a spacious white sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows. A cozy woven ottoman complements the room, which is illuminated by natural light filtering through large windows. The dining space and kitchen are visible in the background.
Bungalow in Kure Beach

Hot Tub - Luxe Beach Bungalow, Steps to the Beach

Indoor spacesFamilyHot tub

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Guest favorite
An overview of the property reveals a three-story building surrounded by lush greenery. A centrally located outdoor pool is visible, enclosed by a fence and adorned with trees and shaded seating areas. Ample parking spaces are available nearby.
Apartment in Kure Beach

3 Outdoor POOLS l Private Beach Access!

FamilyKitchenDecor

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Top guest favorite
The circular blue house is featured with wooden stairs leading to a spacious deck, surrounded by black railing. Lush greenery, including a palm tree and ornamental grasses, complements the home's exterior. The background displays neighboring structures, with a clear blue sky enhancing the scene.
Home in Carolina Beach

HGTV Circle Home | Walk to Beach • Parking • Pets

Indoor spacesFamilyWifi

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Top guest favorite
An open-concept living space showcases comfortable seating arrangements, including a green sofa and two blue chairs. A large area rug lies beneath a wooden coffee table. Natural light filters through multiple windows, reflecting off light blue walls. A dining table is visible in the background.
Home in Kure Beach

Modern 3-bedroom cottage one block from beach

KitchenIndoor spacesLayout

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Superhost
An open studio layout is featured, with a comfortable queen-sized bed and a cozy Joybird brand sleeper sofa. A round dining table is paired with white chairs, while a full kitchen with modern appliances is visible in the background. Natural light highlights the wooden flooring.
Cottage in Kure Beach

Short walk to Kure Beach, Pier, & Restaurants

KitchenIndoor spacesDecor

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
Superhost
An oceanfront view is offered from the porch, featuring two colorful chairs—one yellow and one white. The sandy beach is visible in the distance, along with gentle waves rolling in under a clear blue sky.
Townhouse in Kure Beach

Ocean Breeze, Beautiful Ocean Front Townhome

KitchenFamilyParking

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews
Top guest favorite
A vibrant sunset illuminates the sky with shades of orange and pink, reflecting on the calm ocean waters. Tall grasses and coastal plants frame the scene, leading to a beach access point in the foreground, contributing to a serene coastal atmosphere.
Cottage in Carolina Beach

Surf4life Oceanfront Beach Cottage

Indoor spacesFamilyLaundry

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Guest favorite
An open studio space features a kitchenette equipped with modern appliances, a compact dining area, and a comfortable seating arrangement. A colorful quilt covers the spacious bed, and a large wall-mounted TV is visible above a dark wooden dresser. Natural light enters through the window with light curtains.
Apartment in Carolina Beach

2-Min Walk to Beach, Pets OK! Kitchenette, W/D

KitchenFamilyTV

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews
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Home in Carolina Beach

family/pet friendly home! walk to beach! NEW DECK!

KitchenIndoor spacesNearby

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
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Cottage in Carolina Beach

A-Frame | 3 Min Walk to beach | Boardwalk | Pets

KitchenIndoor spacesCheckout

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

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