Waterfront vacation rentals in East County, San Diego

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A tiny house is nestled in a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery and cacti. The wooden structure features a spacious deck with seating, and large windows that invite natural light. Scenic mountain views are present in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Tiny home in Escondido
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Lakeview Tiny House w/hillside pool

Tucked into the hillside by Lake Hodges, the tiny house is a romantic retreat or a place to unwind surrounded by nature, w/plenty of amenities so you don't have to sacrifice comfort. Lake & mountain views from inside & out-- private, large covered deck, dining patio, outdoor shower (& indoor), beautiful saltwater pool, & fire bowl. Though it feels like you're in a secluded retreat, urban amenities are just a few miles away. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries & beaches all w/in easy reach.

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Guest suite in La Jolla
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Oceanfront Merman Suite and spa with 750 sf patio

Steps from tidepools & rocky beach, this romantic 675 sf Suite has 24' floor to ceiling sliding doors, 750 sf patio with spa, dining table, bar, sink & bbq facilities. King bed, 85" TV, espresso, fireplace with huge bathroom. Watch flaming sunsets light the ocean red, plus enjoy park next door. Use garbage disposal outside for ALL food scraps never push food into the vanity sinks. Blocks away, Garnet nightlife calls. Walkable area, bakery, coffee shops, restaurants. Sandy beach 1/4 mile.

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An aerial view captures the vibrant La Jolla coastline alongside the bustling village. The image displays a variety of buildings, palm trees, and a nearby park area with lush green grass leading to the ocean, while the serene waves meet the shore in the background.
Condo in La Jolla
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Steps to La Jolla Cove with Gorgeous Views

Immerse yourself in La Jolla's village in this condo located steps away from La Jolla Cove. Located in one of the few areas of San Diego where a car truly is not needed, you can explore The Jewel of California by simply stepping out your front door. However, you don't need to leave the condo to experience the beauty of La Jolla. Open the windows and let the ocean breeze take your worries away while watching the astonishingly beautiful La Jolla Coastline visible from your living room couch.

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A spacious living area features large glass sliding doors leading to a patio, allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable sectional sofa is paired with a soft ottoman, and a wall-mounted television is positioned above a modern fireplace. Decorative shelves showcase various items.
Guest suite in Carlsbad
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Ocean/Lagoon View/New Luxury Casita /Walk To Beach

Newly constructed casita with all kitchen amenities; steam oven, microwave, coffee machine, Margarita maker, etc. One bedroom with king bed & sleeper sofa in living room. Washer/dryer. Walkin shower. Beach chairs, towels, palapa & cool chest. Impeccably clean. Path to small beach below casita. Panoramatic ocean view. Short drive to stores & large beaches, village restaurants etc. Water sports rental 1 block away. 1 car space PETS:DOGS ONLY up to 50 lbs-fee $55. NO AGGRESIVE BREEDS.

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Home in San Diego
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Bayview Paradise

Known as the Huguette House, this luxury private single-family two bedrooms two bathrooms home in La Playa the heart of Point Loma, San Diego offers 180-degree panoramic views of the world-famous San Diego Bay and Downtown Skyline. views of the San Diego bay, marina, and Coronado Island during the day and spectacular views of the Downtown San Diego skyline at night, fully equipped kitchen, and laundry room, 2 bedroom suites with queen beds .2 luxury bathrooms, HDTV, computer desk and WFI

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A spacious outdoor deck features several green adirondack chairs and a dining set with umbrellas, providing shade. The view extends to the sandy beach and calm ocean waves, creating a relaxing environment. Coastal plants frame the area, enhancing the inviting setting.
Cottage in Mission Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Oceanfront House - Best Patio in MB - Sleeps 7

Enjoy the Beach, Surf and People Watch! Oceanfront 3 Bedroom 2 bath detached house - on the boardwalk in Mission Beach. It is not possible to get any closer to the beach. Sleeps 7 in regular beds: 1 king in the master bedroom, 1 queen in the center bedroom, 1 single and 2 twin (as staked bunkbeds) in the corner bedroom. Additionally, we have air mattresses for extra sleeping. We have comfy sofas and pop-ups on the front patio so that you may spend endless hours enjoying the beach!

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Home in La Jolla
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

La Jolla Ocean Front Escape w/ Parking

Escape to coastal bliss in our La Jolla getaway! This single-story retreat, with Pacific Ocean views, invites relaxation for up to 7 guests. A full-size kitchen lets you prep your own meals, and the convenience of a washer and dryer adds ease to your stay. Unwind in the outdoor space, surrounded by breathtaking scenery that makes your getaway truly memorable. The views and perfect location guarantee you'll want to return. Your dreamy retreat awaits by the beaches of La Jolla!

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Apartment in Coronado
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Oceanfront Penthouse with Private Deck & Grill

Enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views from your private rooftop deck, complete with a firepit and built-in grill, all right on the beach! This beautiful condo features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a rooftop deck, and an additional private balcony at the front. Located within walking distance to restaurants and nightlife, it's perfectly positioned to be close to the action yet still tucked away for a peaceful retreat. Don’t forget to check water quality online before swimming.

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A lakefront home is framed by lush palm trees and vibrant greenery. Soft hues of sunset illuminate the structure's large windows, reflecting a serene ambiance. Swans glide gracefully on the water, enhancing the tranquil lakeside setting.
Home in Lake San Marcos
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Lake House 1475 San Diego on the lake

Gorgeous San Diego lake resort, driving distance to the Ocean, 1.5 hours from Disneyland, 40 minutes from Sea World, 20 minutes from Wild Animal Park, 15 minutes from Legoland, 45 minutes from San Diego Zoo If you have a family this a great place to stay If you are a retired couple, this is a great place to stay If you are getting married and looking for an amazing place to have a wedding Lake San Marcos is a gorgeous venue and our house is very close to the resort

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An outdoor balcony view features a wooden table with a small plant, overlooking palm trees and a sandy beach. The sunset casts a warm glow over the ocean, with vibrant sculptures in the foreground and a peaceful promenade lined with walking paths.
Condo in Imperial Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Dream Pano Oceanview: steps 2 pier+dining/sleeps 8

Come stay with us and enjoy an oceanfront getaway! Wake up to a breathtaking ocean view then spend the day relaxing on the beach, checking out a local craft fair, or walking along the pier with an ice cream cone. We have boogie boards, shade umbrellas, beach toys, and flip flops on hand. End your perfect days toasting the sunset over the Pacific from your private ocean view balcony. With your friends or family at your side, this will be a vacation to remember!

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An outdoor seating area featuring comfortable wicker furniture arranged around a low table. The backdrop consists of swaying palm trees and a beachside playground, with the ocean visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Condo in Imperial Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

BeachBreak #6 Spacious+Luxurious Beachfront Suite

BeachBreak #6 is just steps away from the sand in Southern San Diego. Enjoy our brand new, upscale, “Build it Green” contemporary townhome-- complete with all the comforts of home. Located on Seacoast Drive, directly across from the iconic Imperial Beach Pier. Come and watch the waves, check out the Coronado Islands, and create photographic memories of the San Diego skyline. BeachBreak #6 is where the city meets the beach. Come out and relax in style!

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A scenic view of the beachfront, showcasing a wide sandy shore bordered by palm trees. The image captures the historic Imperial Beach Pier in the distance, with ocean waves gently lapping at the shoreline under a clear blue sky.
Home in Imperial Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

San Diego Beachfront House 60s to sand, surf, pier

Look no further, if you are looking to enjoy a San Diego beachfront experience that will keep you coming back year over year, at a price that won't break the bank. Our house is located directly across from the historic Imperial Beach Pier (less than 100 feet to a sandy beach that goes on for miles), one of only three public piers in all of San Diego county. Its three stories tall, and has 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, and a 2 car garage.

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