Waterfront holiday rentals in Newport Beach

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Home in Newport Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Lux Ocean View Rooftop | Walk to Sand & Pier | A/C

Discover The Harbor Lookout—a pristine, modern luxury retreat just steps to the sand, pier, and dining. Experience sweeping coastal views from your private rooftop deck and watch sailboats glide by as you soak in the fresh ocean air. This upper-level escape is your sanctuary by the sea. ★ Private Panoramic Rooftop ★ Steps to Beach & Dining ★ Cool A/C (Rare in Newport) ★ Parking & EV Charger ★ Chef’s Kitchen & King Bed ★ Beach Gear Included This gem books fast—reserve your seaside escape today!

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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, 161 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, 242 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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A bright and airy living space is characterized by vaulted wood-beamed ceilings and a stone fireplace at its center. A modern sectional sofa offers ample seating, while a large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. An open-concept kitchen area with wooden cabinetry is visible in the background.
Home in Laguna Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Laguna Beach Coastal Cottage - Steps to the Beach!

Vaulted wood-beamed ceilings greet you the moment you walk into this charming beach cottage. Appointed with colorful coastal accents throughout the home, you are instantly drawn to the beach lifestyle, ready to explore the beauty and adventure of Laguna Beach. Relax in the jacuzzi in the private & enclosed backyard. Both bedrooms are on the 2nd level, each with their own bath. Central AC, wi-fi, 2 flat-screen TVs, includes water sports equipment. Short stroll to Downtown and HIP District.

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An outdoor patio area features a spacious table with seating and a large yellow umbrella offering shade. The entrance to a stylish living space can be seen beyond, with large doors that open up to connect the outdoor and indoor environments.
Cottage in Newport Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Sunny beach cottage steps to the sand

Perfect location to experience all Newport has to offer. This charming FULLY remodeled lower unit with central A/C is a minute walk to the sand, a 15 minute walk to the pier and Grocery/restaurants including the stunning Lido Hotel across the street. Bring your suit & toothbrush and we have the rest. We are committed to keeping you safe and are cleaning and disinfecting per CDC guidelines. Paradise awaits! (permit #SLP12837- daily rate pricing includes Occupancy Tax (TOT) which is 10%. )

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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, 244 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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An aerial view captures the family beach house, showcasing its two-story structure against a dramatic sky. Vehicles are parked along the driveway, indicating accessibility. The beach is visible in the distance, highlighting the property's proximity to the ocean.
Home in Newport Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Lighthouse

The California Coast welcomes you to this fun & fully furnished family beach house that will ensure life long memories! With spectacular ocean views, it’s anchored between the Newport and Huntington Beach pier and just two houses from the beach & boardwalk. From dipping your toes in the water, to strolling down to the Newport Pier for shopping, great restaurants, & night life entertainment, this home is perfectly located in the heart of the peninsula. City Permit Code: SLP13131.

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Apartment in San Clemente
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Oceanview Penthouse Walk to beach | Bikes| Pets ok

Super Clean Penthouse with Ocean View • Free bikes, boogie boards, beach gear, etc. • Quick walk to beach, pier, dining, trolley & shops • Soundproofed / Quiet • Desk & office chair • Redundant 300Mps Wi-Fi • Private balcony w/ BBQ • Well-equipped cook’s kitchen • Keurig coffee • Luxury mattresses & bedding • 99% of Dogs and Cats welcome • Private entrance + self-check-in w/ keypad • Smart TVs • Dedicated driveway-1 car • Outdoor shower • AC • Washer+dryer • Read our Reviews😊

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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, 157 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.

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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 112 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.

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The dining area features a white table with seating for four and additional barstool seating at the kitchen counter. A ceiling fan hangs above, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A decorative wall mirror and painting add visual interest.
Apartment in Newport Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

2-blocks to beach, private rooftop deck & PARKING

This cheery space is located above the garage and has no shared walls with the lower unit- tons of windows and LARGE private rooftop deck! Just 2 blocks to one of the most popular beaches, you can walk to the grocery store, restaurants, coffee, shopping, small movie theater, banks, etc. Accommodates 2 adults, 1 child. No pets. NO PARTIES ALLOWED NO ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING ON PROPERTY, NO EXCEPTIONS.

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A spacious balcony is shown with tile flooring and glass railing, providing clear views of the surrounding area. Light outdoor furniture is positioned for relaxing, with palm trees and a sandy beach visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Condo in Newport Beach
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Christopher - 2001 Court St.

Located a few steps from the boardwalk and near the Newport Pier, these simple yet updated rentals offer the best location for the greatest eating, playing, and shopping on the peninsula. Head out to the beach for some sun and surf then freshen up for a nice dinner, all within short walking distance. Perfect for families to enjoy year round. Bring your loved ones for memories you'll never forget.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 340 holiday rentals in Newport Beach

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    Newport Beach holiday rentals start at $75 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    240 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    340 of Newport Beach holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Newport Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Newport Beach's top spots, include Balboa Island, Balboa Fun Zone, and Triangle Square Cinemas

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