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Seaside Beach Villa - Studio Apartment on the sand
Kick back and relax in this calm, quiet oceanfront stylish studio on the Long Beach peninsula. Lots of restaurants and shopping close by. Walk on the sand and collect shells, take a relaxing stroll on the boardwalk, or to the pier, paddleboard or kayak in the bay, share a romantic gondola. Close to LAX, John Wayne and Long Beach airports, Disneyland and Knotts Berry Farm, and more. Or just sit on the patio to relax and watch the kiteboarders and gorgeous sunsets, maybe you'll see a green flash.

Ollie’s Kitchen Bed & Breakfast II
Private Apartment Includes: - Two spacious bedrooms - A full bathroom - A charming, fully-equipped kitchen - A large living room with a queen-sized pull-out bed for extra guests - Coffee (French press and drip), tea & accoutrements. - A private patio Enjoy a complimentary breakfast delivered to your door each morning, featuring fresh-baked goods, seasonal fruit, and cold-pressed juice. For extra, place a paid order 72 hours in advance, subject to Ollie's availability. Link shared upon request.

Rooftop Sunsets & Sailboats | 2-Min to Sand · A/C
Sip wine from your private rooftop deck as sailboats catch the light at sunset—2-min to the sand, Newport Pier, bay beach, cafes & waterfront dining. Harbor Lookout is a custom-built designer 3BR made for laid-back luxury with rare A/C. Prime location—no car needed. Guest Favorite highlights: ✓ Rooftop harbor view ✓ Cool A/C ✓ Garage + EV⚡ ✓ Luxe fit & finish ✓ King + 2 Queens ✓ Pro kitchen, wine & coffee bar ✓ Warm beach shower ✓ 75" TV + music + fast Wi-Fi ✓ Cozy gas fireplace Dates go fast

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.

Beachfront Duplex Unit | 2 Kings 2.5Ba | Roof Deck
Shankton Beach House — Belmont Shore Peninsula. A prime peninsula location steps to the sand and marina, with an easy beach walk to the bars, restaurants, and shopping on 2nd Street. Come for the beach days—stay for the sunsets. Why you’ll love it: -Two king master suites (both en-suite) with Thuma king beds -Private rooftop deck with dining + 360° ocean / bay / city views -High-end OLED TVs, room-darkening shades, and comfy bedding -Fully stocked kitchen with cooking basics, nice pans etc.

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.

Downtown Beach Home, 5 min to Beach! Backyard, BBQ
Fully furnished 3 bedroom 2 bath in the heart of Downtown Huntington Beach! ➤ Fantastic location! ★ 5 min Bike ride & 15 min Walk to the Beach/Huntington Beach ★ 12 min walk from the Beach, Pacific City, & Main St ★Sauna & Cold Plunge & Gym Included! • Outdoor Deck with BBQ & Fire Place • Surfers dream • Brand New appliances • Central AC • Washer & Dryer in unit • Keyless Entry with Fast Wifi * Sauna & Cold Plunge & Gym Included! Pets are ok ($75/pet) Walking distance from Dog Park

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.

Modern & Gorgeous Views
If you like beachy, yet modern, then you are in for a treat! Completely remodeled with a large private patio overlooking the entire downtown Laguna, tugged on the hillside and a 5-8minute walk to the “Main” Beach, Pageant of the Masters, Galleries, Cafe's, Whole Foods, Restaurants and “Sat” Farmers Market. Amenities include a large patio, double hanging chair, high end appliances, in-unit Dishwasher, washer/dryer, all essentials & your own dedicated parking

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.

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. Open the doors and relax indoors or out Bring your suit & toothbrush and we have supplied the rest. Paradise awaits! (permit #SLP12837- daily rate pricing includes Occupancy Tax (TOT) which is 10%. )

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.
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Bayfront Newport Retreat Walk to Beach+Ferry View

Upper oceanfront with roof-top deck and hot tub!

Beachfront Suite w/ Private Patio + Parking

RENOVATED Bungalow Steps to Beach, Shops & Dining

2-blocks to beach, private rooftop deck & PARKING

Downtown 2BR - Walk to Pier, Beach, Shops, Eats

Bayside Bungalow

Aqua - on the beach!
Waterfront house rentals

Sand Castle by AvantStay | Balboa Beach House

Peninsula Getaway by the Alamitos Bay Yacht Club

Trailside Treasures- 6 Beds (1 King) Near Disney

Beautiful San Clemente Beach Condo

Laguna Beach Coastal Cottage - Steps to the Beach!

Cozy Oceanfront 2 Bedroom Beach House in Balboa!
Dexter’s Dockside, Long Beach Waterfront House

The Lighthouse
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Bigger Fish•Ocean Views•Walk to Pier•AC & Parking
Christopher - 2001 Court St.

Beachfront on the Bay- penthouse on the sand

OceanFront /Pier Condo

Boardwalk Bliss Beachfront Top-Level 3-BR Condo

Best S Bay Front location on Balboa Island Newport

Endless Sunset- Near Beach, Surf, & Pet Beach!

On the Sand beachfront 3b/2b remodeled first floor
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