Holiday rentals with beach access in Balboa Island

Chic, Cottage-Style House on Balboa Island

The house was renovated with all new appliances and decor, but the chic cottage feeling reminds you that you are on the charming Island of Balboa, Many of our repeat visitors are 3 generation families. the grandparents, children and grandchildren, who love their "trundle room". The sand and bay are just steps away. Bikes, SUPs, kayaks, beach chairs, umbrellas, sand toys, games, for both inside and out. We even have a baby pool to use on the patio for little ones. Also a port a crib and high chair if needed. There is a tenant in back who will share the W/D in the garage, but the rest of the property and equipment is yours. I usually meet the guests on arrival to show them around and of course to meet them. I live just a few miles away, so am available if they havr questions, The home is situated on Balboa Island, a little-known gem. Main Street, which is just 2 blocks away, has unique shops and several restaurants. The ferry to Newport Beach is just a short walk from the house. Kayak, bike, paddle board, or simply relax on the beach. Walking or biking are the easiest ways to navigate the Island! We have a garage for your use, and Fashion Island and Newport Beach are close by. Balboa is a lovely little community and some of our neighbors live there year round, so we ask our guests to respect that the houses are close by, and to bring their visiting inside at 10 on weekdays and 11 on the weekends.

Harbor-View Rooftop | 2-min to Sand & Pier | 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 ✓ A/C ✓ Garage + EV ⚡ ✓ Beach essentials ✓ King + 2 Queens ✓ Pro kitchen, wine & coffee bar ✓ Warm outdoor shower ✓ 75" TV + Sonos + fast Wi-Fi ✓ Cozy gas fireplace Dates go fast.

Close to Beach, A/C, Great Location, Non-smoking!

Come relax in your own A/C private studio on Balboa Island. Queen size bed and pull out sofa bed provide plenty of room for all of your sleeping needs, as well as a mini fridge, microwave, and Keurig for your convenience. The main street of Balboa Island has everything you would need during your visit including shops, restaurants, market, The Village Inn bar, bike rentals, and many sweet tooth favorites like Dad's Donuts and Sugar 'n Spice serving their famous frozen bananas and Balboa Bars.

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.

Sandpiper Cottage on Balboa Island

2 UNITS! Welcome to Sandpiper Cottage and The Nest! This professionally designed coastal farmhouse was designed to transport you to a magical place where the old country road meets the sandy shoreline. Chic coastal shops, nostalgic candy emporiums, and fresh seafood restaurants are only 2 blocks away on Marine Ave. This 2 story cottage plus detached studio has all the modern amenities and luxuries you'll need to slow down and appreciate your time away on the island. (SLP 13815 and 13816)

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)

Historic "Speak Easy" Cottage (circa 1923)

Vintage beach cottage w/ modern-day conveniences (central heat & A/C), Apple TV, DVD, vintage appliances, incl. dishwasher) on the quiet-end of Balboa Island; tree-lined street, steps to beaches on South Bayfront; 2 blocks to Balboa Island ferry and Island Market. Cottage was built in 1923 and served as a "Speak Easy" (a bar during the prohibition era ) with many famous actors, musicians, singers patronizing the site (John Wayne, James Cagney & Humphrey Bogart) just to name a few.

CDM Coastal Escape Blocks from the Beach

Welcome to Fernleaf Cottage – Your Perfect Coastal Escape at 216 Fernleaf! Step inside this bright, inviting home and feel instantly relaxed. The open main level features a spacious family room, a well-equipped kitchen, and seamless dining/living areas perfect for gathering. With 3 bedrooms plus flexible sleeping options, it comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests. Enjoy coastal charm, natural light, and a prime location just minutes from the beach. Your relaxing coastal getaway awaits!

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!

Newport Beach 2 Bedroom Home/Beach/Roof Top

California dreaming at this completely remodeled 2 bedroom Newport Beach home in the Center of Newport in the peninsula. Walking/biking distance to the Bay, beach, & restaurants. This 2 bedroom unit has a private roof top deck that stretches across the entire length of the house with a fire pit & TV. Enjoy unimaginable sunsets or sunrises from the roof top deck and Newport Beach finest restaurants & businesses all next to this beautiful home! Permit #SLP13735

8 is Onyx !

Situated 1 Block from quaint downtown Balboa island, this 2nd floor unit of a duplex offers easy access to the beach and boardwalk. It’s 4 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths make it perfect for a large family or groups of friends. Along with its great corner location, the unit has 2 entrances, a front stairway and rear stairway for easy loading and unloading of your car from the carport. See additional information. Downstairs is also available see "shiny gem on Onyx ave "

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.