Beachfront holiday rentals in San Clemente

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in San Clemente

  • Nightly prices starting at

    San Clemente holiday rentals start at €61 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    40 of San Clemente holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across San Clemente rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    San Clemente stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated beachfront rentals in San Clemente

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A private outdoor area features seating arrangements with woven chairs and loungers, positioned on a deck overlooking the ocean. Waves crash against visible rocks, while a white picket fence borders the space, enhancing the connection to the serene coastal environment.
Home in Oceanside
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Newly Remodeled NOT Shared Beachfront Home W/SPA

This is one of the last stand alone non shared beach home properties located on the WATER in Oceanside! HUGE private backyard area which includes JACUZZI, BBQ, outside shower, fire pit, room for activities all steps from the beach! The property is a single family home w/AC and NOT A SHARED UNIT! The upstairs and downstairs are set up with their own bathrooms, and multiple sleeping areas. Upstairs has full kitchen, living room, 1 bedroom & 1 bath. Downstairs has garage, bathroom and bar room!

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Cottage in Oceanside
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Beach Bungalow on the Sand & Sea - Cottage 20

PLEASE NOTE neighboring cottage is under construction. I’ve dropped weekday prices down because of noise. It will be under construction through April+. Wake up to the sound of waves. Fall asleep to the sun setting over the Pacific. Steps to the sand and sea! Right in the heart of the action on The Strand while being set back from the hustle & bustle in your private oasis. Walk to the pier, harbor, downtown, restaurants, shops, etc. No service/support animals as the owner has severe allergies.

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Home in Newport Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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

Sip wine from your private rooftop deck as sailboats catch the light at sunset — stroll to the sand, Newport Pier, Mom's Beach, Marina Park, cafes & waterfront dining. Harbor Lookout is a 3BR designed for laid-back luxury with rare A/C. Prime location—no car needed. Guest Favorite highlights: ✓ Rooftop harbor view ✓ Rare A/C ✓ Garage + EV⚡ ✓ Beach essentials ✓ King + 2 Queens ✓ Pro kitchen, wine & coffee bar ✓ Warm beach shower ✓ 75" TV + Sonos + fast Wi-Fi ✓ Cozy gas fireplace Dates go fast.

Guest favourite
A balcony with a round table and two chairs offers views of palm trees and the ocean in the distance. The clear blue sky complements the lush greenery below, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Apartment in Oceanside
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Ocean Views from Patio on the Pacific!

Patio on the Pacific has beautiful ocean views from the living room, master bedroom, and balcony. On a nice day in Oceanside, you can enjoy the sailboats going by on the Pacific from the couch! To relax and recharge, use the buildings pools and spas or enjoy the 5 min walk to the beach + strand. Enjoy working here with 200mbps Internet and a dedicated desk in the bedroom. Our condo is a corner unit on the top floor (accessible via elevator) of building G in the North Coast Village.

Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor area features a large screen displaying a Jurassic Park logo, surrounded by dimly lit string lights. Colorful striped bean bags are arranged for seating, complemented by a dining table set for gatherings. The architecture showcases a modern coastal style under a starry sky.
Home in Carlsbad
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Steps to the beach, Lego room, Gameroom and Gym

Welcome to The Cutest Little Beach House, a tranquil haven nestled in the heart of Carlsbad, perfect for families and serene groups seeking a relaxing getaway. This mini compound offers a delightful retreat where you can unwind and create cherished memories together. -Over 2000 Sq Ft -Completely remodeled -Steps to beach -Gym/ Pelaton -Large game room -X Box game pass -Lego room -Tesla charger -Salt water spa -Chef's kitchen -King Bed -Dedicated workspace/ printer - Rooftop patio

Guest favourite
Home in Capistrano Beach
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Whale Rock House (1st FL) - 10 MAX

STR Permit #02-7170 | Minimum Age: 25 🌊 Beachfront Retro Escape | Sleeps Groups 2 -10| Capistrano Beach Dana Point Step into a true Southern California beachfront experience—where vintage charm meets unbeatable oceanfront access. This one-of-a-kind retreat sits directly on the sand in Capistrano Beach, delivering the kind of stay guests remember for years. Designed with a nostalgic 1970s beach vibe, the home blends retro character, comfort, and wide-open ocean views.

Guest favourite
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, 282 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.

Top guest favourite
An aerial view captures a beachfront home along the California coastline, showcasing a stretch of sandy beach and the ocean waves. The charming neighborhood features several houses, with picturesque mountains visible in the background and a serene waterfront atmosphere.
Home in Sunset Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

BOHO Sunset Beach Oasis | H.B.

Forget your worries in this California living at its finest. This quintessential beach house is perched right on the sand, has exceptional and unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean and Catalina island, is oozing with charm and designed for entertaining. Step inside and allow the picturesque windows to not only draw your eyes outside to the coast but flood the main living spaces with an abundance of natural light, spacious and serene space.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the beach house showcases a contemporary design with expansive windows and a fire pit surrounded by comfortable seating. A rooftop deck is visible, and landscaped greenery enhances the outdoor space against a vibrant sunset sky.
Home in Carlsbad
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Ocean Views,Rooftop Deck,Fire Pit,Game Room,AC

Escape to this stunning 2-story beach house with ocean views from nearly every room. Soak up the sun on the rooftop deck, unwind by the fire pit, play in the game room, or enjoy the open-concept living area with a fully equipped kitchen and central AC. Just steps from the beach and 2.2 miles from Legoland, this 3BR/2BA retreat offers a washer/dryer, ample parking, and easy self check-in—everything you need for the ultimate coastal getaway.

Top guest favourite
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, 173 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.

Guest favourite
A wide view of the ocean stretches to the horizon, showcasing calm waters and gentle waves. Palm trees and lush greenery frame a charming beachside neighborhood. A walkway leads down to the beach, hinting at easy access to coastal activities.
Townhouse in San Clemente
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

White Water Views & Steps to Sand

Perched high in a quiet beach neighborhood of San Clemente, enjoy the ocean breezes and the modern beach living in our home-away-from home! Live the Beach, BBQ, and the Southern California scene! Please note, our property has stairs. The entrance is reached by walking up about 2 1/2 flights of stairs, and then once inside there are another 2 flights to reach the roof top deck. We think the view is worth it!

Top guest favourite
The facade of the duplex is showcased, featuring a modern design with large glass doors. A patio area with a striped awning provides an outdoor seating space. The inviting entrance includes a low wall adorned with plants, positioned in a vibrant coastal neighborhood.
Home in Newport Beach
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Beautiful Home 7 Houses from the Sand

**THIS IS A DUPLEX** Beautifully remodeled 2 bedroom, 1 bath downstairs unit just a few houses from the beach and a short walk to Newport Pier. This charming duplex offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and coastal style. Located in the heart of Newport Beach, you’re close to shops, restaurants, and the boardwalk—ideal for relaxing, exploring, and soaking up the sun.

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