Vacation rentals in Pleasure Island

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Top-rated vacation rentals in Pleasure Island

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A charming beach cottage is framed by a large tree and a white picket fence. The home features a light blue front door and multiple windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Lush green grass surrounds the cottage, enhancing its inviting exterior.
Cottage in Carolina Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Charming beach cottage blocks from the beach!

Recently remodeled!! Thanks for looking at my beach cottage! The house is only 4 blocks to the ocean and located right behind the lake where you will find a sidewalk around the lake for easy beach access. There is a farmers market around the lake every Saturday in the summer! This is a great house in an excellent location perfect for families and those that want to bring their fur babies. The backyard is large and fenced in. Fur babies are welcome with a one time $50 pet fee per dog

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Home in Carolina Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

No steps! Walk to the beach + pet friendly

You can’t beat this location!! Just 2 blocks from the beach, tucked off the main road and walking distance to multiple restaurants. The boardwalk/ downtown CB are less than a 5-minute drive away. This private studio includes a full kitchen, queen bed, and a custom twin daybed, plus great outdoor space. Enjoy the front porch or unwind on the screened-in back porch with a fenced yard. We welcome up to 2 dogs, just include them in your booking and make sure they’re respectful of the space.

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Home in Kure Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

The Sleepy Turtle

Cozy Beach Retreat in Kure Beach! Escape to this charming beach bungalow just minutes from the sand! Perfect for couples, small families, or friends looking to relax and enjoy everything Kure Beach has to offer. The space features a queen bed plus bunk beds, Smart TV, WiFi, and a fully equipped kitchenette for easy vacation living, and a private patio to enjoy your morning coffee For your next escape, fun adventure or romantic getaway, this cozy Kure Beach gem is ready to welcome you!

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

HGTV Circle Home | Walk to Beach • Parking • Pets

Discover our mesmerizing circular blue abode, featured on HGTV, where striking design blends with family-friendly ease. Just steps from the beach, this hidden haven delivers a peaceful retreat with coastal allure and contemporary style. Ideal for families, designed for endless smiles the house comes complete with highchairs, children’s toys, beach towels, umbrellas, and every amenity for an unforgettable seaside escape. It is a one-of-a-kind sanctuary, where relaxation meets adventure.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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!

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Home in Carolina Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Coastal 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!

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews

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.

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

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.

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A bright living room features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by two stylish armchairs and a textured area rug. A surfboard hangs on the wall, and natural light streams through the windows.
Home in Kure Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

*Pet friendly + shaded fenced yard w/hammock*

Welcome to Sugar Magnolia! Kick back, relax, and let the ocean breeze carry your cares away as you sway in a cozy hammock beneath a beautiful magnolia tree. This cheerful, fully renovated beach bungalow (Spring 2025!) is a bright and breezy retreat in the heart of Kure Beach—just two blocks from the sand and surf. With 2 comfy bedrooms, 1 sparkling bath, and a spacious open layout, this one-story home is perfect for unwinding after a sun-soaked day by the sea.

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Condo in Kure Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Oceanfront Paradise 1BR condo in Kure Beach

Beautiful oceanfront beach condo with spectacular ocean views. This is an end unit, which means natural light and the best view on the island. The spacious deck offers a place to enjoy gorgeous ocean views while sipping on your morning coffee or afternoon libation. The property has 4 outdoor pools, an indoor pool, hot tub, tennis courts, basketball, shuffleboard and a workout room. Kure Beach offers activities for all ages.

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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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

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An aerial view captures the marina and waterfront of Bald Head Island, showcasing a series of white cottages nestled along the shore. Calm waters reflect the surrounding greenery, while the beach extends into the distance, framed by the gentle curve of the coastline.
Cottage in Bald Head Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Air Cottage @ Bald Head Island

Cozy Marina Retreat • Walk to Ferry • Golf Cart Escape to a cozy marina-side cottage on Bald Head Island—perfect for couples, weekend getaways, and relaxing coastal retreats. Enjoy the included golf cart to explore the island or walk to restaurants, shops, the ferry, and Old Baldy. Hi-speed Internet makes it easy to stay connected while taking in the views of the ocean and marina, or get out and enjoy nature.

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