House vacation rentals in Pleasure Island

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A two-story duplex is depicted with a white exterior and blue accents. The spacious front porch features a railing and seating, while palm plants frame the entrance. A driveway leads to a garage at ground level, surrounded by a grassy area and nearby buildings.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Ocean View Duplex Steps to Beach

Experience coastal living in this bright, upper level duplex with stunning ocean views, just a 2-minute walk from the sand! This 2-bedroom retreat comfortably fits 4 guests and features 2 king beds, a dedicated workspace with a private deck and a spacious living area. Enjoy easy walks to local shops and restaurants. Perfect for a beach getaway or a work-from-beach escape! Backyard amenities (shared with lower unit guests): * Full shower * Gas BBQ * Brick patio * Picnic table *Fully fenced

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A welcoming living room features a light-colored sofa and wooden armchair beside a tall lamp. A modern TV is positioned on a low wooden console, with a small plant enhancing the space. Natural light enters through the window, accented by soft curtains.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

The Surf Lodge

3 blocks from the ocean and 1/2 block from the Carolina Beach Lake trail. Ample parking and private sun deck/shaded patio to wind down after the beach. Freshly renovated and decorated in March 22'. Perfect for families/couples looking to be close to the downtown action, yet away from any noise/traffic. A peaceful beach escape w/ every modern amenity. BBQ essentials on site. Pet friendly. Check out the Superhost's other similar Surf Lodge listings for alternative, curated offerings.

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A light blue golf cart is parked on a concrete driveway in front of a charming yellow cottage with a turquoise door. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, and potted plants add a vibrant touch. The home features a covered porch that invites relaxation.
Home in Southport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Downtown Sunshine Cottage and Golf Cart

Charming, renovated cottage, just blocks from downtown. Ride the 6 seat golf cart to shops, waterfront swings, live music, riverfront dining, and spectacular sunsets. Only a 15 min car ride to Oak Island’s beaches & golf. Unwind in the gazebo, play bocce, or snuggle up for a movie by the fireplace. Sleep soundly in plush queen beds. Enjoy a clean kitchen with Keurig & lattes. Three smart TVs, 1.5 bathrooms and washer/dryer. Must be 24+ yrs old to book. (Signed waiver requested after booking).

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Home in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 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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Home in Carolina Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Luxury Beach Retreat/3 Suites/Walk to Beach

Rare for Carolina Beach, this home offers three true private suites — perfect for wedding groups, couples, girls’ trips, and families. With three suites and multiple gathering spaces, everyone can spread out while still enjoying time together. Walk to the beach, boardwalk, restaurants, and coffee shops from this spacious coastal retreat. Multiple balconies, a game room, beach gear, and room for up to 10 guests make it ideal for vacations, wedding weekends, and family getaways.

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The spacious kitchen features light cabinetry and a large island with teal accents. High-top stools are positioned at the island. A farmhouse-style dining table is seen in the background, with natural light illuminating the area through nearby windows.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the home is illuminated by soft lighting, revealing a spacious deck that is bordered by wooden railings. The structure is raised on stilts, with a large open area beneath, where colorful lights are reflected on the concrete surface.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Home Away From Home

Our home is a block away from all the action in town however we're secluded, private and right across from the lake. We're within walking distance of anything you need. It’s a 5-8 minute walk to the beach depending on what your carrying ie. kids, coolers, chairs, umbrellas, etc. and we do offer a beach cart to help with this process. Walking or jogging around the lake is great exercise. One lap around is 2/3 mile.

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A screened-in porch features expansive windows with decorative panels, allowing for ample natural light. A blue sectional sofa is adorned with colorful pillows, offering a comfortable seating area. The wooden floor and surrounding greenery create a serene and inviting space for relaxation.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Walk to the Beach + Bring your pup!

The Big Snapper is in one of the best spots on the island! Only two blocks from the beach, walkable to a few great restaurants, and a short drive (or beach walk!) to downtown Carolina Beach. It’s the upstairs unit of a duplex and is completely separate from the space below. We welcome up to 2 dogs, please include them in your booking and make sure they’re respectful of the space.

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The charming exterior showcases a two-story home with a light blue facade and a wooden accent wall. A white picket fence surrounds the property, complemented by an American flag. Sunlight filters through the trees, highlighting the inviting front porch area.
Home in Wilmington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Stunner Downtown Modern | King Bed | Pet Friendly!

Downtown comfort meets style. Modern two-story home just blocks from the Riverfront. Rest easy: 1 King & 1 Queen, both en-suite. Work & stream: fast Wi-Fi plus dedicated desk. Easy arrival: private parking, self check-in, fenced yard for pets, luggage drop-off on request. 5-min walk to shops & dining Full kitchen + coffee-bar

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A dining area is shown with a wooden table seating six, surrounded by modern white chairs. A cozy living space is visible in the background, featuring a sectional couch and a ceiling fan. Natural light fills the room through multiple windows.
Home in Oak Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

The Grove | 3 min. walk to the Beach

Steps to the beach and minutes from restaurants, shops, ice cream, and the Oak Island Pier! After a day on the beach, rinse off in the outdoor showers, relax on the shaded porches or in the sunroom, and end the night around the firepit making memories. Just steps from the sand and shaded by native Live Oaks. Book The Grove today!

Top guest favorite
A spacious great room features two plush sofas flanking a coffee table, adorned with books and decorative items. Natural light filters through a nearby window, illuminating the warm wooden floor and accents throughout the area. A desk and chair are positioned against one wall.
Home in Wilmington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

3BR Midtown Ranch | 15 min to Beach or Downtown

Welcome to your coastal retreat, nestled in the heart of Midtown Wilmington inside the Pine Valley Estates neighborhood! Escape to this charming 3-bedroom ranch-style home, conveniently located just 15 minutes from both the sun-kissed shores of Wrightsville Beach and the vibrant energy of downtown Wilmington.

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Modern 3-bedroom cottage one block from beach

Enjoy all Kure Beach has to offer in this well appointed 3-bedroom 2-bath pet friendly beach cottage - affectionately referred to as The Scruffy Butt Hut. Located one block from the beach and three blocks from the Kure Beach Pier. Carolina Beach and Fort Fisher are just a few miles in either direction.

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