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A bright living area features a spacious sectional couch positioned around a round coffee table. Natural light filters through shuttered windows, illuminating the space. A staircase is visible in the background, leading to additional areas of the condo. Simple decor creates a calming atmosphere.
Apartment in Carpinteria
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Darling Carpinteria Beach Getaway

Experience coastal living at its finest in this recently renovated 1-bedroom beach condo, ideally situated within walking distance of everything Carpinteria has to offer. Less than a block from the beach and conveniently located in the heart of Carpinteria on Linden Ave. just steps to shops, restaurants & parks. The condo features a King sized bed with high end linens, as well as a full kitchen & bath, equipped with brand new appliances, fixtures & hardwood floors to elevate your beach getaway!

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A bright living area features a large window with ocean views and light blue skies. A wooden coffee table rests on a patterned rug, surrounded by comfortable seating. A flat-screen TV is located on a white media console, enhancing the room's modern look.
Apartment in San Diego
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Beautifully remodeled 10th floor oceanfront condo

Located on the 10th floor of the beautiful Capri by the Sea in Pacific Beach, this beautifully remodeled one bedroom condo has unbelievable views through its floor to ceiling windows. All kitchen amenities, beach toys, big screen TV, Cable, WiFi, one parking spot in gated lot with option for more. Steps to beach, short walk to lots of restaurants and bars. Resort style complex offering 360 degree view roof deck, gas BBQ, secure private pool and spa, hot water beach shower, and 24-hr security.

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A wooden pier extends into the vibrant turquoise waters, connecting land to the ocean. The scene features people walking along the pier, with coastal buildings and rooftops visible in the foreground, emphasizing the beach-front setting.
Apartment in Pacifica
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Luxury Beachfront Penthouse Near SF (Blue Wave 3)

Leave your worries behind as you step into this exquisite beach-front sanctuary just minutes from San Francisco. This designer penthouse is built around breathtaking panoramic Pacific views via 10' floor to ceiling glass. A gas fireplace and huge terrace ensure your views are always comfortable. Bathroom features extra-deep spa soaking tub. Sleeps up to 6 people on 2 king beds and 2 twin air beds. Central SF 20 mins, BART 10 mins, I-280 to SV 10 mins Dedicated parking space included.

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Apartment in Oceanside
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Oceanside California Vacation Rental

Oceanside, California's Top Vacation Rental Location. North Coast Village is a beautiful BEACHFRONT complex located next door to the Oceanside Harbor, with quaint Cape Cod-style shops and a variety of restaurants. Activities available at the harbor include boat and jet-ski rental, sailing lessons, whale-watching tours, deep-sea fishing adventures, and more. Short walk to the Pier and a variety of shops and restaurants. You will never be bored in Oceanside. Managed by BrooksBeachVacations

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A spacious living area is shown with a dining table set for six, accompanied by decorative centerpieces. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open to unobstructed ocean views and a patio. Rattan chairs and a telescope are positioned to enjoy the scenery, with coastal décor enhancing the atmosphere.
Apartment in Oceanside
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Luxury Paradise Oceanfront Villa on the Strand

This second floor, oceanfront, single-story 2,300+ sq. ft villa offers dual-master suites, attached casita bedroom, private courtyard and oversized balcony with fire pit to enjoy views of surfers, dolphins, and Oceanside pier. Only a few minutes from the best restaurants, bars, and pubs that Oceanside has to offer. Expansive, unobstructed ocean views from the living room and kitchen. Just seconds from the sand for endless hours of beach relaxation. The location couldn’t be more perfect!

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Two lounge chairs with blue and white accents are positioned on a private deck overlooking the ocean. The sea view extends to the horizon, with waves gently lapping at the beach below. A light breeze is suggested by a netting gently hanging in the background.
Apartment in Malibu
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Sunrise Malibu Road Beachfront Penthouse celebrity

Complete Remodel 4/2025. As seen posted BEST 2 bedroom CONDO in Malibu on social media. Subzero Refrigerator, Wolf 36 Duel Fuel Range, Bosch Ultra dishwasher, quartz counter tops, heated bathroom floors, heated towel racks, new REAL wood floors, new 86" LED TV, 2 NEW KING beds, Grohe push button shower controls with rain showers. We are on a private beach on Malibu Road. 1500sq ft Condo worth $6m. All Balconies, Bedrooms, and living rooms have ocean views! Very Rare. See Pet Fee.

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The image captures a panoramic view of the beach, featuring a vibrant blue sky and sunlit ocean. Palm trees line the shore, while the Oceanside Pier extends into the water. The rooftops of nearby buildings are visible in the foreground.
Apartment in Oceanside
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Upscale condo with Rooftop Deck & Ocean View!

Our upscale unit is a 3rd floor 'penthouse' in the "A" building on the south side of North Coast Village. It has a fantastic view of the surf, sand and the Oceanside Pier from your large dedicated rooftop balcony! There's a beautiful, fully upgraded kitchen, a king in the master and a queen sleeper sofa in the LR. Upstairs is a large & open loft bedroom with a queen Murphy bed, a breakfast nook and a 75” TV. And did we mention your new happy place, that fabulous rooftop deck?

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Apartment in San Diego
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Serene Escape at Windansea: Oceanview 2-Bedroom

Wake up to waves crashing beneath your window in this oceanfront La Jolla retreat. Floor‑to‑ceiling windows, a private balcony, and panoramic coastline views make the living room the heart of the home. Two comfortable bedrooms, two full baths, in‑unit laundry, and garage parking add ease to your stay. Step outside to beaches, tide pools, cafes, and coastal walks just moments away. Perfect for couples, friends, or families seeking a laid‑back, unforgettable seaside escape.

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A private hot tub is situated on a spacious deck, offering a view of the ocean and rugged coastline. The clear blue water of the hot tub contrasts with the striking expanse of the Pacific Ocean, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Apartment in Whitethorn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Gorgeous by OceanviewHotTubs Oceanfront

Welcome to the "Gorgeous Ocean View"l, where the wonders of the ocean meet the comforts of a home away from home. For vacation packages book direct @OceanviewHotTubs Nestled on the pristine shores of the Pacific, this stunning oceanfront penthouse condo offers an unparalleled experience for those seeking a truly memorable getaway. Free Parking Free Starlink High Speed internet 4 Tesla Charging Stations available. at cliff house, our property, nearby. Pets Welcome!

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A bright dining area features a round table surrounded by four woven chairs. Large windows provide panoramic ocean views, while natural light floods the space. Exposed wooden beams enhance the room's charm, complemented by decorative wall baskets and a patterned area rug.
Apartment in Avalon
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Oceanfront Luxury Villa | Golf Cart + Island Views

Welcome to Vista Blanca, a brand-new luxury oceanfront 1BR villa in Catalina’s prestigious Hamilton Cove. Take in breathtaking panoramic views, relax on your private terrace, and explore Avalon in your complimentary 4-seat golf cart. This stylish escape includes a king bedroom, full kitchen, Smart TVs, beach gear, and access to a resort pool, tennis courts, private beach, and more. Vista Blanca is your perfect island retreat—just 26 miles from LA.

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A rooftop deck is showcased with stylish seating arrangements, offering unobstructed views of the ocean and sunset. Palm trees line the horizon, while a cozy atmosphere is created by a woven rug and decorated cushions on the couch.
Apartment in Oceanside
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Ocean Views, Rooftop Deck & 1 Block to Everything!

Brand New Construction and it doesn't get better than this! Phenomenal location, amazing ocean views, and top of line decor! Split over 3 levels we have: Ocean views from living room and kitchen, 400sqft private rooftop deck, 2 private parking spaces in the garage, 3 good size bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 2 rooms with desks, full laundry, rooftop BBQ, and steps to the sand and some of the best surf in San Diego.

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A private patio features a circular fire pit surrounded by seating. The oceanfront view includes gentle waves and a colorful sunset sky, with clouds reflecting warm hues. The railing provides unobstructed sightlines towards the beach and water, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Apartment in San Diego
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Oceanfront Ultra Luxury Condo

New Ultra Luxury 1350sq' Oasis oceanfront to world renowned Windansea Beach. Top of line everything, chef's kitchen, private patio with bbq & fire feature, steps to the beach, walk to gourmet restaurants, shops, LJ Village! Thank you for your interest! The unit does not come with stocked personal soaps but will provide if desired! Just message us here and we can supply body wash, shampoo and conditioner

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