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, 208 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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Two bright red chairs are positioned in front of a calm swimming pool, offering views of the ocean. A vibrant sunset paints the sky in shades of pink and orange, while palm trees frame the scene, enhancing the tranquil coastal atmosphere.
Condo in Tijuana
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

REJUVENATE @Ocean123 *Available Now,Just Send Msg*

*Oceanfront 1st-Floor Condo*Multi-Week Discounts*Secured Parking*Amazing Views!* Ready to feel like staying at a 5-star resort for a fraction of the price? You won't be happier anywhere else! With breathtaking sunsets and playful dolphins swimming by your clear-glass balcony, this amazing condo is certain to help you relax, recover, and rejuvenate! Spending many weeks here in TIJUANA, MEXICO? Please send me a message for long-term discounts! Three miles of sandy beaches are just steps away!

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Guest suite in San Diego
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 392 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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A wooden dock extends over a calm pond, surrounded by lush greenery. Tall grasses and trees frame the water's edge, while gentle ripples reflect the clear blue sky. Sunlight dapples the surface, creating a serene atmosphere ideal for enjoying nature.
Cabin in Julian
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Julian's- "Red Fox Retreat" 5 Acres of solitude

Nestled amongst the oak trees, off an old country road, sits Red Fox Retreat. An almost 2000sqft mountain home on over 5 acres of wilderness and garden. Secluded in the hills, but just a 7 minute drive from the historic town of Julian, an adventure awaits. Enjoy our expansive deck or relax in one of our many hammocks and listen to the sounds of nature. Too hot? Relax inside and enjoy the AIR CONDITIONING before you venture out, or when you return from your day of exploration. Pond is Dry.

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A bright living room features large glass doors opening to breathtaking ocean views. A comfortable white sectional sofa is surrounded by two plush armchairs. Wall art and a round coffee table enhance the inviting atmosphere, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Condo in San Diego
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Luxury Oceanfront Condo with Unbelievable Views

Welcome to your oasis! Prepare to be awestruck by the breathtaking views at Sunset Pacifica. This fully renovated condo features two ensuite bedrooms with the beachy SoCal vibe you desire. Ideally located on the boardwalk, you're minutes from La Jolla, Downtown, the San Diego Zoo, Embarcadero, and top restaurants, bars, and entertainment spots. Whether you're in the mood for exploration or relaxation, you'll find it here- lounging poolside or on the sandy shores of the stunning Pacific Ocean.

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An open living space features a cozy seating area with a sectional sofa, wooden shelves adorned with plants and decor, and large glass doors leading to the patio. A dining table is visible in the background, complemented by natural light streaming in.
Home in Encinitas
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Outstanding Ocean Oasis ❊ Modern, Family Fun Home

In need of a relaxing vacation? Come enjoy our Getaway By The Sea! Comfortable and open, we know you’ll love our home! *NO PARTIES AUTHORIZED* This 3 bed / 3 bath home is best suited for small family gatherings and vacationers alike. Features: - Fully Equipped Kitchen - Private balcony & Outdoor Patio - Just a few blocks from the Ocean! - Open living spaces - On-Parking & Washer/Dryer - Half block from community park “Absolutely beautiful with 5 star amenities both inside and outside.”

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A spacious living area contains multiple gray sofas arranged around a central coffee table. A television is mounted on the wall, and built-in shelves display decorative items. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, which features a neutral color palette with accents of yellow.
Home in San Diego
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Beach Front at La Jolla Shores

This beach front home is situated in the much sought after beach community of La Jolla Shores. With its incredible beach front location, staggering views of the surf, wide sandy beach, and breathtaking sunsets, this La Jolla Shores beach house is a vacation home you will want to visit and never leave. Boasting 2,800 sq. feet of living space with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths chefs kitchen with spacious great room,, fireplace, BBQ and an expansive roof-top deck for dining or watching the sunset.

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A private patio features rattan seating with cushions, positioned to overlook palm trees swaying gently against a clear blue sky. The view extends towards the sandy beach and ocean, providing a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Condo in Imperial Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Ocean View 3BR Condo Steps from the Beach & Sunset

Is there such a thing as being too close to the beach? Spectacular beachfront getaway, you can decide for yourself. It is perfectly located just steps from the sands of historic Imperial Beach — one of the last authentic small beach towns that helped make San Diego famous. This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath ocean-view condo places the Pacific Ocean just outside your door, with floor-to-ceiling patio doors showcasing sweeping views of rolling waves, surfers, and unforgettable sunsets.

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Home in San Diego
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

La Jolla Condo: Oceanview, Zen & Coastal Charm

Relax and recharge in this spacious 2nd floor villa with stunning ocean views and a full-body massage chair in the master suite with a private patio. Just steps from Marine Beach. Enjoy high ceilings, a cozy fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen and lots of natural light. You'll also have Wi-Fi, cable TV, a laundry room/home office, parking for one vehicle, and beach chairs, towels, and more. Weekend getaway or a longer escape, this villa is your perfect La Jolla sanctuary.

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Apartment in Imperial Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 179 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 San Marcos
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 122 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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The exterior of the beach house showcases a contemporary design with expansive windows and a fire pit surrounded by comfortable seating. A rooftop deck is visible, and landscaped greenery enhances the outdoor space against a vibrant sunset sky.
Home in Carlsbad
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Ocean Views,Rooftop Deck,Fire Pit,Game Room,AC

Escape to this stunning 2-story beach house with ocean views from nearly every room. Soak up the sun on the rooftop deck, unwind by the fire pit, play in the game room, or enjoy the open-concept living area with a fully equipped kitchen and central AC. Just steps from the beach and 2.2 miles from Legoland, this 3BR/2BA retreat offers a washer/dryer, ample parking, and easy self check-in—everything you need for the ultimate coastal getaway.

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