Holiday rentals with lake access in Pleasure Island

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A wooden walkway leads through lush beachfront vegetation toward the sparkling ocean. The bright sun is positioned in a clear blue sky, illuminating the serene scene while reflecting off the water's surface.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Oceanfront Condo-1A-Pet Friendly! Linens Provided!

Beautiful, light-filled oceanfront condo just steps from the beach. This unit is only 2 short blocks from Carolina Beach Boardwalk and directly across the street from Lake Park. Enjoy the sand & sun just steps from the front door at conveniently located access point. The patio is great for enjoying the sunrise with a cup of coffee, or a relaxing afternoon/evening cocktail. Sheets & towels provided! Free Designated Parking spots! Pets are allowed with a $100 pet fee for one pet and $175 for 2

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A covered balcony is furnished with a table surrounded by four chairs, flanked by plush seating. A vase with yellow flowers sits at the center of the table. The views beyond showcase a serene river, bordered by trees displaying fresh green foliage.
Townhouse in Rocky Point
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Riverfront Retreat w/ Gorgeous Views

Kick back & relax in a waterfront home surrounded by the peaceful sounds of nature. Both levels feature large sliding glass doors looking out onto balconies with gorgeous views of the River. Enjoy complimentary coffee listening to the birds, unwind on comfy furniture streaming your fav shows on smart TVs, indulge in homecooked meals in a fully stocked kitchen, and connect with your crew through a large selection of games and books. And if you want a little adventure, take two kayaks for a spin!

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A bright living area is presented with a television on a wooden stand and a comfortable accent chair. Light-colored curtains frame the window, allowing natural light to fill the space. A patterned rug and a coffee table complete the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

The Surf Shack

3 blocks from the ocean and 1/2 block from the Carolina Beach Lake trail. Ample parking & private courtyard to wind down after a day on the beach. Freshly renovated and decorated in March 22'. Perfect for families or 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 Shack listings for alternative, curated offerings.

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

River Road Retreat - Heated Private Pool, Pond, Fi

Private pool, pond views, gardens, and a 10 minute drive to the beach! This home backs up to a nature preserve. Relax by the pool and tiki bar area watching TV or enjoying music. Pool Heater: Our pool is open and maintained year round. The pool heater can reliably generate heat as long as the outside temperatures are above 50 degrees which will generally be from March to November, however in our area it is not unusual for us to have warm days at any time of year. Many vacation rental propert

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A scenic view of the Intracoastal Waterway features a long wooden pier extending into calm waters, framed by lush greenery and marsh grass. Nearby, small boats can be seen anchored, with a distant island adding to the tranquil coastal landscape under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Wilmington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

The Cove At Myrtle Grove

Come relax and enjoy this comfy house nestled along the Intracoastal Waterway and ​the Masonboro​ Island Reserve​. Enjoy many waterfront views from inside the cottage, outside on the deck, around the fire-pit, playing games, or on the hosts' private pier. You can see lots of boats, a wide variety of native wildlife, sunrises, and more. Pier activities include fishing, lounging, or docking your own small boat, kayaks, etc. Minutes from the beaches, board walks, fine dining, boating, and more.

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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, 365 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. No cats.

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The exterior of a two-story light blue house features a welcoming entry with a dark blue door and a distinctive circular window. Well-maintained shrubbery lines the front, while a clear sky and bright sunlight complement the inviting atmosphere of the home.
Guest house in Wilmington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Lake House - Recently Remodeled, Centrally Located

An awesome newly remodeled stand alone 2-story house located on Greenfield Lake and a stroll down from the Amphitheater. Near the Independence Mall Shopping Area and two miles from the vibrant Historical Downtown with music and dining choices. A scenic 4.5 mile paved walking or jogging trail runs by the Lake House and circles the lake. You are 30 minutes away from our two beautiful beaches. There are lots of sights and attractions nearby, but you are located in a place of peace and quiet.

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A charming exterior of the guest suite is highlighted, showcasing a red brick facade with white trim. Colorful Adirondack chairs in blue and pink are placed on a gravel area, alongside a grill and surfboards, inviting guests to relax outdoors.
Guest suite in Carolina Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

studio sleeps 4 & 4 blocks from boardwalk & beach!

NO FEES! Dog Friendly! Super clean and everything is brand new. Why stay in hotels? GREAT LOCATION! 2 blocks to Lake Park blvd and 4 short blocks to the boardwalk/beach. Centrally located just off CB Business District. Put your keys away and walk a short distance to everywhere. Eateries, gaming, kids park, boardwalk & beach, rentals of all types available! Once you've stayed on the island it will be your vacation destination of choice for the future! Quiet, peaceful, relaxing vacation!

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A bright living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with vibrant blue accents. A coffee table sits atop a textured area rug, complemented by a dining table with blue chairs. The kitchen area is visible in the background, showcasing modern appliances and cabinetry.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

The Tropical Palm-Ocean View, Pool, Heart of CB

2025: CB CENTENNIAL YEAR!!! This is the absolute best condo in Driftwood Villas. Boasting a spectacular view of the ocean, fireworks and main street buzz! Just a short walk to everything CB has to offer- restaurants, bars, ocean, greenway, farmers market at the lake, and the boardwalk. You literally will not find a better spot to be! You will love staying here because of the amenities, the updated space, and the view! Please no golf carts on the property, as they will be towed.

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Cottage in Carolina Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

A-Frame | 100 yds to Beach | Backyard | Boardwalk

This Beachy A-Frame is ready to host your next beach adventure! 3 bedroom : 2 bathroom and walkable to all Carolina Beach has to offer. - Located 1 block from the beach and short bike ride to the boardwalk. Next door to local restaurants, The Spot & Uncle Vinny's Pizzeria. - Whether staying a week or a couple of days, these peaceful island vibes will be something you want to return to. - Follow us on IG @casasinthecarolinas , to see what is going on at The Sun Shack!

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A cozy outdoor seating area features two cushioned chairs and a high-top table with stools. A vibrant rug adds color to the space, and a view of surrounding scenery is visible through the white railing. The atmosphere invites relaxation and enjoyment of the fresh air.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Knot Far from 4 e

Welcome to Knot Far where you are walking distance from anywhere because you are ‘knot far’ from everything our little island has to offer! Newly renovated one bedroom condo and centrally located. You can enjoy water views from either of the units 2 decks. The public beach access is just steps away from the door. And you’ll enjoy the fully stocked kitchen to prepare meals when you aren’t dining at the many restaurants on the island.

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A bright sunrise is captured over the ocean, with warm orange and yellow hues reflecting on the water's surface. Gentle waves can be seen rolling towards the shore, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Guest house in Wilmington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

King Bed, Private Entry, Near Beaches, Downtown

This studio guest house has a private entrance with pond and pool view from the room. The cover photo is one of Wilmingtons sunrise at the beach. This cozy room has a comfortable King bed, 1 pull out sofa couch. Your own private bath stocked with towels and mini toiletries if you forget them. The neighborhood is very quite and safe. I have a coffee maker and cups for the morning cup of joe:)

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