Beachfront holiday rental in Lake Forest

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A spacious bed is displayed with a rounded headboard and soft, neutral-colored pillows. A small rattan side table sits next to the bed, complementing the wooden flooring. Natural light brightens the minimalist room, which features light-colored walls and simple decor elements.
Apartment in Peninsula
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Bright and cozy modern studio steps from the beach

Enjoy a calm, bright, & modern space on quaint & exclusive Peninsula. Steps from both the ocean and bay. Walking distance to Belmont Shore's restaurants & shops. Close to LB Conv Ctr. & bike/kayak rentals. Studio apt with A/C & fast, reliable wi-fi. Full-sized Casper bed & comfortable work space. Fully stocked kitchen. Beach chairs, towels, & paddle board are provided to maximize your "bay stay." Equipped with Keurig for your coffee pleasure. There's a popular café in walking distance.

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A two-story building is shown, featuring large windows and a modern exterior design. In the foreground, a black golf cart is parked on the street, offering additional transportation options. The surrounding area includes paving and landscaping elements indicative of a welcoming neighborhood.
Home in Peninsula
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Peninsula Getaway by the Alamitos Bay Yacht Club

Dive into this family-friendly unique "Getaway by the Bay". Located on the Peninsula separating Alamitos Bay & the Pacific Ocean, our airbnb provides one of the best hidden treasure beach & bayfront areas in all of Southern California. The southernmost tip of Long Beach, our location allows for access to the restaurants & shops of 2nd Street, gondola trips through the Naples Canals or quick access to anywhere in the Long Beach & Orange County areas (Disneyland). *This is a no parties listing*

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 170 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

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 245 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.

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The image captures a stunning ocean view from a private deck, showcasing sandy shorelines and gentle waves meeting the water. Soft blue skies stretch over the horizon, and potted greenery frames the scene while comfortable outdoor seating provides a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the scenery.
Townhouse in South Laguna Bluffs
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Oceanfront | Private Beach Stairs| Private Beach!

Enjoy an unbelievable ocean front experience at our family town home. Private access to Laguna Beaches most exclusive beach (Turks Beach tucked between 1000 steps and Tablerock) private stairs connected to the house leading to the sand. 1 over sized master bedroom with en suite bath, king bed/roll away full bed. Downstairs has a phenomenal deck, full bath, Queen sofa, dining area and a fully stocked kitchen. CENTRAL AC/HEAT (Washer and Dryer Room!) Phenomenal location in an older house.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 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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The beachfront duplex showcases a modern exterior with large windows. An aqua awning provides shade over outdoor seating areas with umbrellas. Brick walls and a gated entrance enhance the inviting feel, while neighboring structures present a cohesive coastal atmosphere.
Home in Newport Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

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)

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A bright living area features a large dark gray sectional sofa and an orange accent chair. A wooden coffee table sits on a plush area rug, while a modern television is mounted on the wall. Natural light filters through a window, enhancing the inviting space.
Apartment in Peninsula
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Exclusive 1 Bdrm Beach Apt w/AC. LA28 Walkable!

Light, welcoming, private 1 bdr apt just steps from the beach and close to Belmont Shore shops and restaurants. Fully renovated and equipped with new appliances, toaster oven, Keurig, washer/dryer, stocked kitchen, robes, beach chairs and towels, games, fast WiFi, and a 55” smart TV. With some of the best and uncrowded beaches around, it's perfect for work or play, short or long stays. Bonus: also ideal for training visits, athletes, coaches, or staff seeking LA28 Olympics housing.

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Home in Newport Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Luxury 2BR • Steps to Beach & Pier • AC & Garage

Discover Surf Casita—a pristine, family-friendly modern 2BR steps to the sand, Pier & waterfront dining. Unwind by the fire pit or dine in your private courtyard. Sleep soundly in a luxe King bed with A/C and wake to the fresh ocean air. ✓ Walk to everything (no car needed) ✓ AC in every room (rare in Newport) ✓ Garage parking + EV charger ✓ Private outdoor lounge: BBQ & fire pit ✓ 85" TV & music streaming ✓ Beach essentials included This gem books fast—reserve your dates now.

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A path lined with planters and benches runs alongside a waterfront house. On the left, a blue railing surrounds a porch with several chairs. In the distance, boats are visible along the water's edge, framed by houses and trees under a clear sky.
Home in Balboa Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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!

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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.
Apartment in Belmont Shore
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 243 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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Home in Corona del Mar
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Your CDM Coastal Escape Blocks from the Beach

Welcome to Fernleaf Cottage – Your Perfect Coastal Escape! 216 Fernleaf isn't just a house—it's a lifestyle upgrade. Welcome home, step inside to discover an inviting, light-filled layout designed for relaxed coastal living. The main level features an open family room, a well-appointed kitchen that flows seamlessly into dining and living spaces. With 3 bedrooms total (plus flexible sleeping setups that can accommodate up to 8 guests in vacation mode.

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    Lake Forest holiday rentals start at $85 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Lake Forest stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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