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An aerial view captures a vibrant coastal neighborhood, showcasing a mix of single-family homes and green spaces. The Pacific Ocean glistens in the background, with residential areas lined by trees. The diverse architecture reflects a relaxed coastal lifestyle, emphasizing the serene environment.

Home in Solana Beach

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Casa Del Oceano Solana Beach

Nestled on a half-acre in a private neighborhood in Solana Beach, overlooking the Pacific Ocean, “Casa Del Oceano” (House of the Ocean) is the perfect destination for those that are seeking peace, tranquility, and seclusion from the hectic world that confronts us all. We love to host families. The house is set up perfect for it! If you’re planning a rowdy, wild, party filled stay, this is not the place for you. We ask our guests to be noise courteous to our neighbors between 10:00 pm - 7:00 am.

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A bright living area showcases a plush gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows in various colors. A wooden coffee table rests on a soft area rug, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A wall-mounted television displays a serene beach scene.

Home in Oceanside

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

SHORE BREAK HOUSE Where Turf Meets Surf! NFLTicket

Enjoy the Ocean Vibe, and chill in this Fresh/Hip Designed Beach House! This freshly updated beach house includes a huge private patio, with Fire-Pit, BBQ, Umbrella, an awesome atmosphere for relaxing after a fun-filled day at the beach! New cabinets, counter tops, stainless steel appliances, flooring, designer furniture! Everything you need to enjoy a Beach City: Surfboards, boogie boards, beach cruiser bikes, beach chairs, beach umbrella, paddle ball, football, beach wagon for easy transport!

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A wide window frames a view of the beach and ocean, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. The scene includes nearby structures with sloped roofs and outdoor seating areas. Soft natural light fills the space, enhancing the ambiance.

Home in Oceanside

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

3bd Beach House A Strand of Paradise

Our Beach House offers the best of beach life on the California coast. Close to the sand, the city center, pier and famous attractions like Disneyland, SeaWorld and Legoland, you’ll love this place for its proximity to the ocean, coziness and atmosphere. Boasting a panoramic view from the living room, 3 private bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a kitchen, dining room, and a small sitting area outside this unit is a great choice for families and groups and becomes your home away from home! Sleeps 12

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An ocean view is presented from the patio railing, showcasing vibrant blue water meeting the shoreline. A bicycle rests nearby, hinting at seaside adventures. The sky is dotted with soft, white clouds, enhancing the calming coastal atmosphere.

Home in Leucadia

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Dolphin Views ~ The Edge of the USA, 2-Bed, 1-Bath

Unwind on the patio deck as surfers and dolphins glide through the waves, surrounded by breathtaking sunsets and the gentle ocean breeze. A quick 90-second walk brings you to Stone Steps Beach, where you can enjoy a peaceful stroll along miles of a golden shoreline discovering seashells along the way. Conveniently located near Highway 101, you’re just steps from delightful cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops. This fully furnished, cozy 2-bed, 1-bath home offers the perfect coastal retreat.

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Home in Oceanside

5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Coastal Retreat by the Sea

Only 400 steps away from the gorgeous shores of sunny southern California, this elegant 4,000 sq ft home away from home is the perfect place to rest your feet at the end of a long day on the beach. With five bedrooms, four bathrooms, two ocean-view patios, and more, this house is great for large families or multi-couple retreats. Fun-lovers will find shuffleboard, chess, and a chalk wall inside plus easy access to local restaurants, transit stations, yoga studios, climbing gyms, and shops.

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A cozy living area features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Two round mirrors reflect natural light from large windows, with potted plants adding a touch of greenery. A small round table holds a decorative tray and candle, enhancing the relaxed ambiance.

Home in Oceanside

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

*3 Blocks to Beach w/ Beach Gear, Private Backyard

3 Blocks to: -The Beach -Downtown Oceanside (coffee shops, bars, restaurants, breweries) -Oceanside Pier -Bike & surf Rentals ***7 Miles from Legoland*** -Private fully fenced yard with kids play structure (maximum 100 pounds) - Beach Gear -Pack & Play, Baby Gate, portable feeding chair Walk the boardwalk, rent surfboards, paddle boards, and kayak. walk to breweries, bars & unique restaurants. There is a fantastic "sunset market" on Thursday evenings (food trucks, live music

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A spacious outdoor deck features a long wooden countertop with bar stools and a shade umbrella nearby. Lush palm trees and a glimpse of the bay create a relaxed atmosphere, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Home in Mission Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Seas the Day on the Bay

“Sea’s the Day” Pack your sunscreen, activewear & surfboards and head to San Diego’s premier beach community of Mission Beach. Steps to the bay and a one-minute stroll to the beach, breaking waves and boardwalk. This townhome beauty on Nantasket Court is “where tides meet”. Cool beach vibe and sophistication! The stunning and peaceful coastline boasts world-class sightseeing, Belmont Park (Amusement park), and the always entertaining boardwalk! Welcome to your home away from home!

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The living area is furnished with a dark sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A small round table complements the seating. A prominent piece of art featuring a figure with a butterfly motif hangs on the wall, alongside additional framed art. A media console and bookshelves add functional style.

Home in La Jolla

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Beach house steps from surf and restaurants.

Welcome to our stylish beach house steps from the beautiful coastline. Turn onto our street and be awed by the ocean view! Only 5 minutes to Windansea Beach, and a walk to shops, dining, and sea lions at La Jolla Village & La Jolla Cove. This single-story home features 2 beds/2 baths, a private patio with a fire pit. Restaurants, a grocery store, tacos, and coffee shops are around the corner. No driving required! Experience beachside bliss at our chic family-friendly retreat.

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A well-maintained front yard features a lush green lawn with decorative landscaping, including blooming flowers and shrubs. The entrance to the cottage is framed by a clean walkway, leading to a charming door, with additional low-maintenance garden elements present.

Home in Oceanside

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Tranquil Hip Indoor/Outdoor Living Near Beach

Hip and Tranquil private beach cottage with a quick walk to one of the best beaches in Southern California and world famous Oceanside Pier, casual and upscale restaurants, movie theaters. Enjoy all of the noise and fun during the day, and walk back to peace and quiet of a clean modern home to relax. This is indoor/outdoor living. The back yard is fully fenced. There is a private patio off of the living room, as well as a separate private patio off of the dining room to enjoy.

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A spacious living area features a modern design with comfortable turquoise sofas and a red throw blanket. A large flat-screen TV is mounted above a stone fireplace, while a colorful area rug anchors the sitting space. Natural light streams in through nearby windows.

Home in Carlsbad

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Staycation Beach Family Home Great Indoor Outdoor

WOW! Super bright and comfortable, our beach house vacation rental in Carlsbad has just gone through a complete remodel and everything here is brand new for our wonderful guests. Modern and stylish but beach inspired, you and your family will simply love staying here. 1.5 blocks from the beach and 5 minute drive (15 minute walk) from famed Carlsbad Village location is perfect for any getaway! Permit Number: STVR2024-0042 Permit Expires on: 26-July-2025

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A cozy living area is showcased, featuring a comfortable couch and accent chairs. A patterned rug anchors the space, with a circular coffee table at the center. A television is mounted on the wall, while tropical-themed decorations add a touch of coastal charm.

Home in Cardiff

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

.:The Beach Hive:. Downtown Encinitas

Location, Location, Location!!! Make beautiful memories at this unique and nostalgic family-friendly beach home. This mid-century, coastal charmer is located in the heart of downtown Encinitas and is only steps away from beach access and all of downtown Encinitas. Walking distance to the train station, numerous restaurants and coffee shops, surf and boutique shops. Kick back in the front or back yard and enjoy the sunshine and cool ocean breeze.

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A spacious outdoor area is visible, featuring a wooden deck and various seating options, including lounge chairs and a sectional sofa with bright cushions. The charming house presents a green exterior with a welcoming front entrance.

Home in Carlsbad

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Toes in the Sand Beach House!

Charming and spacious Beach House. Your perfect spot for some R&R. :) The main house includes three bedrooms and two baths. Master Bedroom - King Bed Front Bedroom - Queen Bed (also has desk can be used as office) Third Bedroom - Queen Bed plus trundle (2 twins) There is also a bonus detached studio with a twin bed and full bath. Can be used for sleeping and/or game room (Xbox1). Lic # BLRE004578-01-2019