Beachfront holiday rentals in Southern California

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Top-rated beachfront rentals in Southern California

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A bright living area features a spacious sofa adorned with decorative pillows, facing large windows that capture ocean views. A circular dining table with two chairs is positioned nearby, complemented by a vibrant area rug on the light flooring.
Apartment in Oceanside
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Steps From Beach, Panoramic Ocean Views, W Parking

Look no further for the ultimate beach getaway. This newly remodeled second level unit (WITH PARKING) is the perfect location for beach travelers to experience classic Southern California! Located across the street from the beach, you are steps away from the sand, waves, pier, shopping, and restaurants. After a day of enjoying the beach life, relax on the front patio, have a glass of wine or a local brew, and enjoy the sunset from the privacy of your beachfront patio with panoramic ocean views.

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A view from the balcony showcases a sandy beach dotted with umbrellas and people enjoying the sun. Palm trees line the shore, while gentle waves roll towards the beach. The iconic pier stretches into the ocean, framed by a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Oceanside
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Couples Retreat Beachside Studio, King Bed

Take a walk on the beach in the morning, play in the sand all day, and then jump into the pool before dinner and relax on the balcony at sunset. Our studio has all the amenities you'd need to feel right at home. The property has a large gym with saunas, 2 salt water pools and hot tubs, a ping pong table, and beach access. We have a fully equipped kitchen to make a beautiful meal or BBQ down near the pool, even order take out from one of the many highly rated restaurants near by for a picnic.

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Home in Newport Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Lux 2BR Surf Casita | By Beach & Pier | A/C+Garage

Discover Surf Casita—a new & pristine, modern luxury retreat steps to the sand, pier & dining. Rare A/C plus Garage Parking! Enjoy true indoor/outdoor living: relax in your private front courtyard or unwind on the secluded back patio w/ fire pit. Sleep soundly in a luxe King bed and wake to the fresh ocean breeze. ★ Walk Everywhere (no car needed) ★ Private Patio w/ Fire Pit ★ Cool A/C (rare in Newport) ★ Easy Parking + EV Charger ★ Beach Gear Included This gem books fast—reserve your dates.

Top guest favourite
A panoramic view of the ocean at sunset is captured, with the sun dipping below the horizon. The water reflects warm hues, while gentle waves lap against the sandy beach. In the foreground, mounds of sand are visible, indicative of beach maintenance.
Flat in Long Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Apartment on the boardwalk with an amazing view

Relax and unwind in this unique getaway. Located right on the beach toward the far end of the Peninsula. Beautiful views during the day, sunsets at night. The boardwalk and ocean are right underneath your window. Occasionally you can see dolphins swimming under your window. Walk to the bay side for paddleboarding, swimming. Close to 2nd street and 2nd & PCH for restaurants. Easy access to the marina, Shoreline Village, aquarium, downtown Long Beach, convention center, cruiseship terminal.

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A cozy bedroom features rustic wood paneling and a spacious queen-size platform bed with a striped blanket. Two large windows offer ocean views, while a beach chair and boogie board are positioned nearby. A ceiling fan provides airflow in the sunlit space.
Flat in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Rustic Oceanfront Beach Pad

It's all about the location! Walk right out to the beach and boardwalk. Spend your days on the beach and walk to everything--Mission Bay, bars, restaurants, Crystal Pier, Belmont Park, etc. Leave your car at home because finding street parking can be difficult. Our second-floor studio is perfect for one person or a couple. Unplug for a few days or a week. Enjoy the unobstructed ocean view and beautiful sunsets. Our apartment has a separate kitchen and bathroom and rustic wood paneling.

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Apartment in San Diego
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Ocean View Condo with Modern Comfort steps 2 Beach

Pura Vida’s English translation means “pure life” or “simple life", however it's more than just a phrase- it is a way of life. ... Costa Ricans (Ticos) use this term to say hello, goodbye, or even to let people know everything's good! This comfy and newly remodeled condo is a surfer’s paradise w white water view from the living room and a 30-second walk to the waves. The shower system is an experience of its own. The kitchen boasts a Homie yet modern touch w natural wood materials.

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A rustic living area features warm wood paneling and a high, sloped ceiling with exposed beams. A spacious bed is adorned with colorful textiles, while a cozy couch invites relaxation amidst plush pillows. Large windows provide natural light and views of the surrounding landscape.
Cabin in Forest Falls
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Forest Falls Creek side hot tub & vintage Cabin

Located at 6000 feet on a remote dirt road, you will need 4 wheel drive or all wheel drive and chains to get here if there is snow. Location is phenomenal on a freshwater creek. 1939 rustic original Vintage Cabin with stone fireplace. Deck with hot tub overlooking creek and outdoor shower. Very simple camp stove, rustic feel. TV only plays DVD’s. Verizon cell phone w/wifi hotspot. Another cabin across the road to rent: airbnb.com/h/vintage-mountain-cabin-with-hot-tub

Top guest favourite
An inviting outdoor seating area is arranged with bright orange sofas and decorative cushions. A central coffee table is positioned for gatherings. Warm lighting fixtures hang above, and a stylish indoor space with a bar area is visible in the background.
Flat in Long Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

BelmontShoresBH - A

Welcome to the Belmont Shores Beach House! This bottom unit is unlike any other with a huge front yard, peek-a-boo ocean views from the bedroom, living-room and private patio. ONE MINUTE from the beach, canals, shops and all the restaurants/bars that Belmont Shore has to offer. Enjoy this PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP unit that is completely dedicated to being an short term rental. This unit is the perfect getaway for your stay! Check us out on IG: BelmontShoresBH

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A comfortable living area features a brown sofa and two green chairs arranged around a circular black table. Light streams through sheer curtains, enhancing the warmth from a fireplace. Decorative plants and a subtle lamp complete the inviting space.
Apartment in Big Bear Lake
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Casita Condo | Jacuzzi | 3mi to slopes

Completely renovated with a unique style and trendy touches, the Casita Condo features Spanish accents throughout the home, with arches and terra-cotta details. Enjoy the brand new kitchen, with all upgraded appliances, including a wine fridge. Gather around the fireplace and Smart TV where you can access all your favorite streaming services. The two bed/two bath layout is ideal for small families or two couples looking to enjoy a mountain getaway.

Top guest favourite
A small outdoor dining area is situated on the patio, featuring a wooden table surrounded by wicker chairs. The view includes a sandy beach lined with palm trees and the ocean, with sunlight reflecting off the water under a clear sky.
Flat in Manhattan Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Manhattan Beach Beachfront Charming On The Strand

The apartment is in front of a beautiful section of the beach, that includes volleyball courts, is a panoramic view, that goes from Catalina Island and Palos Verdes to Malibu. It is also one of the best surfing and swimming spots in the country. The beach is exceptionally safe, clean and spacious. The living room/dining room over looks an unbelievable panoramic view of Manhattan Beach One vehicle parking included

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Tiny home in Oceanside
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Modern Beachfront Cottage

Escape to Ruby's Cottage, a private beachfront oasis blending 1920s charm with modern luxury. This updated cottage is perfect for a romantic getaway, sleeping 2 guests. Only steps from your porch onto the sand. Enjoy stunning ocean views, a fully equipped kitchen, and designer details. Experience an unforgettable waterfront stay in this unique space.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features large glass sliding doors that reveal an expansive ocean view with a sunset. Comfortable seating includes a modern gray sectional and two accent chairs, inviting relaxation. The room is illuminated with warm, natural light, enhancing the serene coastal atmosphere.
Apartment in San Diego
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Beach Front Condo - Capri by the Sea - Remodeled

Ocean Front Unobstructed Views! Beachfront Living at its Finest! From the second you walk into 9th floor condo, the Breathtaking Views will remain with you for a Lifetime! We completed a Full High End Remodel including Furniture & Many Amenities! Located just North of Crystal Pier in Pacific Beach, San Diego. The Best View & Location in the Area!!!

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