Beachfront holiday rental in Dana Point

Find and book unique beachfront homes on Airbnb

Quick stats about beachfront rentals in Dana Point

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 50 holiday rentals in Dana Point

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Dana Point holiday rentals start at $156 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,270 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Dana Point holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Dana Point rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Dana Point stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated beachfront accommodation in Dana Point

Guests agree: These beachfront homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1
Guest favourite
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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 189 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!

WalkabilityViewLaundry

Top Guest favourite
Home in Newport Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

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

Exclusive water view rooftop deck in a prime location—steps to the sand, pier, sailing harbor, and cafes. Harbor Lookout is a new designer luxe 3BR with rare A/C and a stunning view few Newport rentals offer. Guest Favorite & top 1% on Airbnb. Sip wine and watch the sailboats catch the light at sunset. A no-car-needed retreat designed for laid-back luxury. Highlights ✓ Rooftop harbor view ✓ Cool A/C ✓ Garage + EV⚡ ✓ King + 2 Queens ✓ 75" TV + music + fast Wi-Fi ✓ Cozy Fireplace Dates go fast!

WalkabilityViewDecor

Superhost
A bright living area features a large sectional sofa and a wood coffee table. Natural light floods the space through multiple windows, which provide views of the water. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a cozy fireplace, enhancing the room's comfort.
Home in Balboa Island
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Large, patio, grill, AC, dock, garage, linens

Sunny and spacious home on the water with linens, AC, EV Charger, dock and roof patio. Home has modern appliances, bbq, fire pit, washer and dryer, as well as cookware, and dinnerware. Each bedroom includes private bath with shower and 2 have tubs. Master BR has private patio with great views. "Elderly friendly" with easy access. Beds are very comfortable and outdoor patio is great for breakfast on the water. We have much experience and many positive reviews. Thanks for viewing! License SL10139

BeachWalkabilityOutdoor spaces

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is adorned with a vaulted ceiling and large windows that frame views of the beach. Comfortable seating arrangements, including a sectional sofa and an armchair, are positioned around a coffee table. A fireplace and a large television enhance the cozy ambiance.
Home in Sunset Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Beachfront Oasis

Enjoy quality time with family or friends at our newly remodeled 1930's ocean front family beach home. Sun bathe on the deck in the Summer, catch some waves, rinse off in our outdoor shower, stroll along the shore at sunset, and enjoy barbecuing on the patio. We have Spectrum Cable, WiFi, Bluetooth Soundbar, heat and AC in each room, 1 parking spot and free street parking. *Note: during Winter months, the city builds a sand berm front of homes. This may impact the ground floor view. See pics.

ViewBeachLocation

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.
Apartment in Peninsula
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 292 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.

BeachViewAccuracy

Guest favourite
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.
Condo in Balboa Peninsula Point
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 172 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.

ViewWalkabilityParking

Guest favourite
An expansive private deck provides stunning views of the ocean. Comfortable seating is arranged around a wooden table, with additional lounge chairs positioned for relaxation. The deck is surrounded by greenery, creating an inviting outdoor space for enjoying the ocean breeze.
Townhouse in Laguna Beach
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Oceanfront AC escape w/ Turks Beach access

Welcome to your oceanfront escape in Laguna Beach - where the Pacific sets the mood and Turks Beach is just steps from your private stairs. - Sleeps 4 | 1 bedroom | 3 beds | 2 baths - Oceanfront w/ beach & ocean views from inside & out - Private stairs to Turks Beach + beach essentials & towels provided - Private patio/balcony, backyard & outdoor dining area - Indoor fireplace, AC, heating & ceiling fans - Keypad self check-in | Free parking (up to 3 cars) | Washer & dryer

ViewWalkabilityDecor

Guest favourite
Home in Capistrano Beach
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 143 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.

BeachViewCheck-in

Top Guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Balboa Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

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.

WalkabilityBeachLocation

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, 188 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.

ViewWalkabilityCheck-in

Guest favourite
A private bay front patio features comfortable seating, including lounge chairs and a dining table. Lush greenery and vibrant umbrellas complement views of the water and boats. The bright sky adds a serene backdrop to this outdoor space designed for relaxation.
Home in Balboa Island
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

5-Star Luxurious South Bay Front Beach House

Welcome to 5-star waterfront luxury. This stunning fully remodeled 3-bedroom/2-bath beach house sits on the south side of the bay front, literally steps away from the shops and restaurants on Marine Avenue. This vacation home is in the most sought after location on the island. Step outside to your private bay front patio and enjoy the spectacular views of boats sailing by, or take a 1-minute stroll to local markets and restaurants.

ViewBeachLaundry

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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 145 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!

ViewBeachWi-Fi

Popular amenities for Dana Point beachfront rentals

When is the best time to visit Dana Point?

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJuneJulyAugSeptOctNovDec
Avg. price$554 AUD$692 AUD$762 AUD$850 AUD$836 AUD$850 AUD$1,000 AUD$846 AUD$709 AUD$621 AUD$666 AUD$643 AUD
Avg. temp14°C14°C15°C16°C18°C20°C23°C24°C24°C21°C17°C14°C

Destinations to explore