Beachfront holiday rentals in Balboa Island

Apartment in Newport Beach

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Coral Cottage- Unit C

Tucked right in the heart of Corona del Mar (CdM), this charming bungalow captures that classic coastal escape vibe—think timeless beach-house feels with prime-location perks. You're just a short walk from Corona del Mar State Beach: soft sand, epic tide pools for exploring, dramatic rock formations, and those endless ocean views perfect for sunrise strolls or sunset chills. Sun, sand, and surf are basically your backyard—no long drives required. Add in easy access to the village's shops, cute c

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Rooftop Sunsets & Sailboats | 2-Min to Sand · A/C

Sip wine from your private rooftop deck as sailboats catch the light at sunset—2-min to the sand, Newport Pier, bay beach, cafes & waterfront dining. Harbor Lookout is a custom-built designer 3BR made for laid-back luxury with rare A/C. Prime location—no car needed. Guest Favorite highlights: ✓ Rooftop harbor view ✓ Cool A/C ✓ Garage + EV⚡ ✓ Luxe fit & finish ✓ King + 2 Queens ✓ Pro kitchen, wine & coffee bar ✓ Warm beach shower ✓ 75" TV + music + fast Wi-Fi ✓ Cozy gas fireplace Dates go fast

Apartment in Newport Beach

The outdoor patio features a white table with a yellow and white striped umbrella, overlooking the ocean. In the background, a vibrant sunset casts warm colors across the sky, with palm trees framing the stunning view.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Oceanfront Pier Upper Beach House

Beautiful Updated 2 bed/2 bath Oceanfront Home with a beautiful UNOBSTRUCTED VIEW, GARAGE PARKING, and OCEANFRONT PATIO. This home includes 2 Queen beds & 1 Twin Trundle Bed. The kitchen is fully stocked and there is a large dining room table that seats 6. The home comes with a Flat screen TV, Wi-Fi, Built in BBQ, Washer and Dryer, Linens, Beach/Bath Towels, Beach Chairs, and the best sunset views you can imagine. If you want to fall asleep to the ocean waves you have come to the right spot.

Apartment in Newport Beach

A panoramic view showcases the bay at sunset, with vibrant colors reflecting off the water. Various boats are anchored along the docks, while a rainbow arcs across the sky in the background, adding to the scenic waterfront atmosphere.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Fantastic Vacation Condo on the Bay

Spacious, 3 bedroom, 2 bath upstairs bay front condo on Newport Beach's Harbor with a view of the Historical Balboa Pavilion Building and looking directly at Balboa Island. The nautically appointed living room, kitchen and dining area look out through sliding glass doors which allow you to watch the boats sail by. This is a quieter area of the Balboa Peninsula, walk to the Fun Zone, Balboa Pier or rent bikes and cruise the boardwalk. Parking for 2 cars. Come enjoy the Newport Peninsula.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Steps to Sand! 2bd/1ba-A/C-6 Blks to Pier/Duffy

Just 7 houses from the silky smooth sand and 6 short blocks from Newport Pier this fully remodeled modern beach house in the perfect location. There are plenty of delicious restaurants, beach shops & lively bars at the Pier. Straight out on the sand is a lifeguard tower and the jetty. This is a perfect spot for a little family vacation or a for those looking to get away from their stressful jobs and cut loose! This place books up fast so hurry and book your perfect vacation today!

The beachfront duplex showcases a modern exterior with large windows. An aqua awning provides shade over outdoor seating areas with umbrellas. Brick walls and a gated entrance enhance the inviting feel, while neighboring structures present a cohesive coastal atmosphere.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Dreamy Ocean Views: Newport Beach (Upper Duplex)

Dreamy ocean views: Upstairs unit of beachfront beachfront w/ 3bedroom/2bath. Step back into the charm of classic Balboa Peninsula. Unbeatable location, incredible views at a family- affordable price. Highlights- living room views & spacious master bedroom. (Porch use is for downstairs guests only). Our family has rented to families for 20 years. One on-site parking spot, amazing beach, ferry, fun zone access. No smoking, no partiers; 9 pm quiet hour (SLP13142 City Tax 10% added)

An aerial view captures the family beach house, showcasing its two-story structure against a dramatic sky. Vehicles are parked along the driveway, indicating accessibility. The beach is visible in the distance, highlighting the property's proximity to the ocean.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The Lighthouse

The California Coast welcomes you to this fun & fully furnished family beach house that will ensure life long memories! With spectacular ocean views, it’s anchored between the Newport and Huntington Beach pier and just two houses from the beach & boardwalk. From dipping your toes in the water, to strolling down to the Newport Pier for shopping, great restaurants, & night life entertainment, this home is perfectly located in the heart of the peninsula. City Permit Code: SLP13131.

A path lined with planters and benches runs alongside a waterfront house. On the left, a blue railing surrounds a porch with several chairs. In the distance, boats are visible along the water's edge, framed by houses and trees under a clear sky.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Cottage on the water w/ kayaks & paddle boards

Welcome to "Grammy's house" on Grand Canal. Step out your front door and take a house kayak or paddle board for a spin. If you walk out the back door, you're a few feet away from Balboa's main avenue with restaurants, shops, and most importantly, Dad's frozen banana stand. If you want to go farther, take the beach cruisers in the garage around the island or to Newport on the Balboa Ferry. Better yet, settle in and relax on the porch overlooking the water. Welcome to Balboa!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

A sunlit beachfront pathway is lined with palm trees and houses, leading to the shimmering water. The beach features golden sand, while the bay reflects sunlight, creating a serene atmosphere. People can be seen enjoying the space along the path, with boats gently bobbing in the distance.

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Balboa Hideaway! Adorable Apt Steps from the Sand!

Enjoy a stylish experience in this centrally-located island retreat. Upstairs loft apartment features separate bedroom with queen bed, private bath, and spacious living area. You are steps from the most desirable beach area on Balboa Island, and walking distance to all shops, restaurants, or the Balboa Ferry. Fresh, clean decor in a renovated space, which you will be sure to enjoy all year around! Free street parking- two beach chairs and towels available.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

An outdoor patio area features a spacious table with seating and a large yellow umbrella offering shade. The entrance to a stylish living space can be seen beyond, with large doors that open up to connect the outdoor and indoor environments.

Cottage in Newport Beach

Sunny beach cottage steps to the sand

Perfect location to experience all Newport has to offer. This charming FULLY remodeled lower unit with central A/C is a minute walk to the sand, a 15 minute walk to the pier and Grocery/restaurants including the stunning Lido Hotel across the street. Open the doors and relax indoors or out Bring your suit & toothbrush and we have supplied the rest. Paradise awaits! (permit #SLP12837- daily rate pricing includes Occupancy Tax (TOT) which is 10%. )

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Ruby Relaxation. SLP # 13236

Lovely, spacious 2-bedroom on Balboa Island 5 houses from the beach & harbor. Air-conditioning. Front patio with firepit for cocktails on a quiet street. All the beach toys you need-boogie boards, beach chairs, umbrellas, cruiser beach bicycles. 5-minute walk to the Balboa Ferry. Visit the Balboa Fun Zone and Balboa Pier. Come enjoy your summer in tranquility and bliss. Note: Three night minimum stay required by the city of Newport Beach.