Family-friendly vacation rentals in Dana Point

Trestles Love Shack

Looking for the perfect escape from everyday life, look no further! This brand new, modern Trestles Love Shack, is the ultimate destination for any getaway! With ocean views from the roof deck and the beach within walking distance, you have found the perfect place to escape. World renowned Trestles surf is just a few blocks south, downtown San Clemente, only a 2 minute car ride. Perfectly in between LA and San Diego! You have all of San Clemente's best features at your fingertips. This brand new, modern Trestles Love Shack is the ultimate destination for any getaway! Here, you will enjoy, a spacious and inviting 1 bedroom, 1 bath home. This new construction home is like none other in the area. It has light and bright high ceilings and many windows to compliment San Clemente's famous year round weather. It has it's own private entrance with parking. Enjoy a cup of coffee on the ocean view private roof deck, or wine down with a glass at sunset. Not only does this home offer AC and heat, a washer and dryer is located conveniently inside the home. The fully stocked kitchen allows for making the perfect meal with all the necessities or head out to the delicious restaurants on Del Mar Street in downtown San Clemente. Staying here you’ll be just a few minutes’ drive to local beaches, golf courses and parks. Take a walk to San Clemente State beach just across the street. The popular surf spots at Trestles beach at San Mateo point is just about one mile away, while San Onofre State Beach is just under 2 miles away, making this vacation rental a great choice for surfers and families wanting to catch some Southern California waves and sun! You have the full home to enjoy to yourself! We are always available by phone, text or email. We want to ensure our guests have the best say possible! Please feel free to reach out for any questions, concerns or travel advice! This is a quiet and safe neighborhood with golf course near by. We are down the street from the Rip Curl Store. This is a residential area located NEXT to the 5 freeway for convenient access. This can cause very mild traffic noise from the 5, however, there are multiple hotels and other vacation rentals on the same street which does not seem to bother many guests. Easy access to freeway allowing for quick and easy travel to multiple sought-after destinations such as San Diego Zoo, Lego Land, Disneyland and many others! Close to Camp Pendleton, multiple hiking trails, for example Cleveland National Forest, several golf courses and of course, famous Southern California beaches. Getting around: San Clemente Summer Weekend Trolly - FREE- taking you from a near by stop every 15 minutes all around beautiful San Clemente! Uber, Lyft and taxis are readily available! Amtrak, Pacific Surfliner Route - train - takes you from San Clemente to Sea World, all the way to Downtown San Diego. Heading north, the Surfliner takes you directly through Anaheim, making your ticket to Disneyland worry free. Not to mention, this convenient train will take you all the way to Los Angeles. While our priority is to insure you enjoy your stay, we ask that you please respect our home and our neighbors. We have strict 10pm noise ordinance and if not followed can lead to immediate eviction without refund.

Quiet Condo in Village with Deck, Bikes and AC

Super Clean Condo located in the heart of San Clemente’s beautiful historic village. A quick walk, or free trolley ride (Mar-Oct), to the main beach/pier, world-class dining & shops • 99% of pets welcome • Free bikes, boogie boards, beach gear • AC • Fast WiFi • Steaming TV/Movies/Sports • Well-equipped cook’s kitchen • Luxury beds w/ crisp premium bedding • NO DEDICATED PARKING SPOT. Free overnight street parking is available nearby • On-Site washer/dryer • 5-star promise – read our reviews 😊

Modern Ritz Pointe Beach Escape STR 23-0009

This is a quiet top-floor 2bed/2bath condo that comfortably sleeps 5 (2 king and 1 roll-away bed). The kitchen is immaculate and fully stocked with brand new appliances and everything you'll need to cook. In the living room, enjoy lots of comfortable seating, a cozy gas burning fireplace, a large flat screen TV, or relax with a glass of wine on the private patio. If you prefer to be outside, soak up the sun at our impressive pool or enjoy any of community 2 Jacuzzi's. STR permit 23-009

Cottage by the Harbor

This cottage is located in the heart of Dana Point, a beautiful and uncongested beach community! A 5 minute walk finds you at the nearby town center and new downtown area where you can find restaurants, nightclubs and shopping. Down the street is Dana Point Harbor/marina and the famous Doheny Beach surfing and park or get-away to Catalina Island or whale watching! The Cottage is a great pet friendly with enclosed front and rear yards, a great alternative to the over priced resorts.

Actual Ocean View #1 - Walk To Beach, Town & Pier

CUSTOM REMODEL - Contemporary, Spacious & Sunny HIGHLIGHTS • White Water Ocean Views • Minutes to the Water, Sand, Beach Trail & Pier • Easy 10-minute walk to Downtown • Ocean View Deck: Very Large & Private • Outside BBQ & Lounge Area • King Bed • Complimentary Beach Gear • Complimentary On site Laundry • Complimentary WiFi • Enclosed Parking For Sedans & Some SUVs * Better Suited To Adults *Check out our other 2 units in same building airbnb.com/h/scblanca airbnb.com/h/scamor

Castle By The Sea - Dana Point - Permit #16-0537

Castle By The Sea is a highly rated vacation home rental in beautiful Dana Point, CA at the southern terminus of Pacific Coast Hwy. between Los Angeles and San Diego. A mile South of Laguna Beach and close to Mission San Juan Capistrano. It’s close to the beach has great views, dining, parks, arts and festivals, the harbor, resorts and many wedding venues. My place is good for couples, business travel, and families. Many stay for weddings held at the many close wedding venues.

Betty's Beach Bungalow-Pet Friendly! STR16-0438

Enjoy our cute & cozy 1 bedroom beach cottage a short walk to the Beach. Relax in your fenced front yard with gas grill, 2 Adirondack chairs & glider and basketball hoop. Small dogs welcome. 2 blocks to Pines Park. 5 min to San Clemente, Dana Pt & San Juan Capistrano. IF BOOKED OR NEED MORE ROOM - SEE OUR SECOND COTTAGE UPSTAIRS, THIS COTTAGE IS COMPLETELY SEPARATE FROM ANY OTHER LIVING QUARTERS AND CAN BE FOUND UNDER "BETTY'S BEACH VILLA" - . Dana Point Permit #STR16-0438

Beautiful Condo in Monarch Beach

Beach-style living at its best. Walk about a mile to one of the cleanest and quietest beaches in Orange County. Relax in the picturesque spa tubs overlooking the beach or swim in the heated pool. Take a short drive to great restaurants and nightlife. Located a half hour from the airport. Great for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families with kids and furry friends. The place has no steps, making it ideal for guests with mobility challenges. Permit# STR16-0543

Modern New Home •Quiet Escape with Panoramic Views

Discover a modern retreat set on Bonsall’s rolling hills, offering sweeping views, glowing city lights, and vivid fall/winter sunsets. This newly built open-concept home features floor-to-ceiling windows and a spacious deck ideal for taking in the breeze, sunbathing, or stargazing. Private, peaceful, and thoughtfully designed for families and friends. Secluded in feel yet minutes from freeways, Oceanside beaches, dining, shops, wineries, wedding venues, and Frontwave Arena.

Old Town SJC Back Cottage

1 queen bed in studio. Experience San Juan in a guest cottage in the heart of old town. Walking distance from downtown shops and restaurants. Bright and clean newly finished studio with Queen bed, kitchenette that includes sink, microwave, and mini-fridge. Perfect for Ohana Festival (5-10 mins), in town weddings or SJC Mission visits. Close to freeway and beaches. I live in the front house (with our two small children) and the cottage sits through driveway behind a gate.

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.

Dana Point by PCH 2 bedroom Cottage STR15-0388

STR15-0388 Small beach cottage 1/2 block from Pacific Coast Highway! Walk to everything. 10 min to San Clemente,15 min to Laguna. Best location in Dana Point ( in the heart of Lantern District!) My place is small but it flows really well. Perfect for a couple with a kid, and or any business traveler who prefers a comfortable home, rather than a hotel stay. Super fast internet speed: Download speed 150mbps-175 mbps; upload speed: 10 mbps