Waterfront vacation rentals in Mission Bay

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The living room features a comfortable gray sofa and an accent chair set against a backdrop of large windows. Light spills across the wooden floor where a decorative rug is placed. A modern fireplace is mounted on the wall, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Home in San Diego
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Spacious Mission Beach House w/AC& Parking

Welcome! Located in the heart of Mission Beach, built in the 60s but remodeled two-story beach home offers the perfect retreat for families or friends. Featuring two bedrooms and two bathrooms, the home includes two cozy queen beds and a twin bed, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The fully equipped kitchrn, high chair, Pack ’n Play, beach chairs, umbrella, and private parking—everything you need for a relaxing and convenient beach stay. Please Note:WE DO NOT HAVE A WASHER AND DRYER!!

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An outdoor fire pit is centered on a covered patio, surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs. Lush greenery, including palm trees and landscaped plants, creates a relaxed ambiance, while a vibrant sunset sky adds warmth to the scene.
Home in San Diego
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Luxury Stay Steps to Ocean & Bay

This ultimate San Diego getaway is steps to the beach & mission bay! Fully renovated with high-end luxury design details, this home is perfect for everyone. Experience the So-Cal indoor/outdoor lifestyle with a hot tub, cantina door that opens to a built in barbecue, outdoor fire pit & covered lounge area. Located in walking distance to Mission Bay, Mission Beach, restaurants, bars, shopping, coffee shops & more. This modern beach house has everything you need for the perfect vacation getaway

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A spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed with crisp white linens, complemented by a modern gray headboard. Large windows offer a panoramic view of Mission Bay and the ocean, while two chairs are positioned near the window for relaxing. A stylish chandelier adds elegance to the space.
Guest suite in San Diego
5 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Luxury Bay/Ocean view suite-San Diego/Mission Bay

Welcome to San Diego! The Bayview Roost awaits you - a newly built 465 sq. ft luxury studio with a breathtaking view overlooking Mission Bay and Sea World fireworks! Modern amenities include a full kitchen and bath with a rain shower, quartz counter tops, washer/dryer, central AC/heat, high speed Wifi, Smart TV and your own private entrance! Situated less than 10 minutes to Sea World, Little Italy, Old Town, Gaslamp, San Diego Zoo, Petco Park, La Jolla, beaches, local universities & SD trolley.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 196 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 inviting outdoor space features a modern hot tub illuminated with soft blue lights under a wooden canopy. String lights hang overhead, enhancing the ambiance. A small table with two chairs sits nearby, complemented by wooden fencing for privacy.
Home in San Diego
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

New Stunning Beach House! 2 Tubs & Outdoor Shower

Pacific Beach Zen Villa! Located steps from the Sand and the Ocean. The patio brings a whole new meaning to the word Oasis, in which you will enjoy an outdoor fireplace and TV, outdoor shower and soaking tub and a beautiful brand new top of the line Hot Tub. All the amenities are just for your private use and the property is completely fenced for your privacy. In a peaceful street with gated parking. Inside is a Dream too! Posturepedic Luxe matress, Cheff's kitchen, rain shower, Central AC.

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A spacious living room features a comfortable sectional sofa and a coffee table made of woven materials. Large glass doors provide natural light and open to a view of greenery. A work desk and chair are positioned near the window, adding functionality to the space.
Condo in San Diego
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Beach Front Serene Home, Hot Tub, View, Parking!

Welcome to our Pacific Beach home located right on Sail Bay and only steps to beautiful white sandy beaches (& close to the ocean too)! The beach & boardwalk wrap the temperate waters of the Bay and the Pacific for miles of endless fun in the sun. Our quaint community is located next to Fanuel Street Park which has a charming playground that the kids will love. Our 2 story beach condo has a private patio overlooking the park & beach with dedicated parking in a secured garage & elevator access.

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Home in San Diego
5 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

North Mission Beach w/AC, Parking, Ocean View Deck

Relax in this gorgeous space with an Ocean View Deck and BBQ. Parking for any size car. One house from Boardwalk and minutes to restaurants and shops. Beach time, play time, Surf time just 20 steps to the sand. All Beach Gear included. Our large open-plan living space, with an abundance of natural light is perfect to relax. Full kitchen and full bathroom. We supply everything. Sit on the deck for amazing sunset ocean views while you BBQ, enjoy a drink or watch the boardwalk or dolphins.

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An aerial view showcases a townhome community adjacent to a sandy beach. The proximity to the shoreline is highlighted, with boats visible in the calm blue waters. Lush palm trees line the pathway leading to the beach, emphasizing the coastal environment.
Home in San Diego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 190 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!

Top guest favorite
A serene master bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white bedding. Soft curtains frame a large window, offering unobstructed views of the sandy beach and the Pacific Ocean, where waves gently roll in. A bedside lamp adds a touch of functionality to the relaxed atmosphere.
Condo in San Diego
5 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Ocean Front Mission Beach Penthouse!

OCEAN FRONT BLISS IN THE HEART OF MISSION BEACH! Relax and Unwind in this 3rd Floor Penthouse End-Unit Ocean Front condo with panoramic views of the Pacific ocean overlooking the Mission Beach Boardwalk! Located equidistant between Belmont Park and Crystal Pier in the HEART of Mission Beach walk to everything including restaurants, bars, nightlife, coffee shops and so much more! Enjoy meals on your private balcony and people-watching with the Pacific Ocean as your front yard.

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A modern kitchen features sleek white cabinetry and a striking black and white countertop. A refrigerator is present alongside a living area, which includes a comfortable couch and decorative wall art. Natural light fills the space through large windows.
Vacation home in San Diego
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

*Steps to Beach w/ Parking, Washer, Dryer, 2 beds*

Modern retreat, steps to the beach with a peek a boo view of the ocean off the patio! Take your shoes off and relax in this newly renovated property complete with all of today's modern conveniences. Equipped with a/c, full kitchen, rain shower, business wifi, off street parking and access to washer/dryer. Private, gated entrance with outdoor shower to rinse off after an ocean swim. Beach chairs, boogie boards, beach towels, igloo and sand toys are ready for you to enjoy.

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An aerial view captures the Cape Cod style beach house, prominently positioned just four houses from the Pacific Ocean. The surrounding neighborhood is visible, showcasing a variety of homes and the sandy shoreline stretching into the distance.
Home in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Designer Beach House | AC | Attached Garage

Elevate your vacation game in this chic new beach house located in the heart of Mission Beach steps from the Pacific Ocean! Designed by a La Jolla based interior designer, this stunning home offers 3 beds/3 full baths, is a 30-second walk to the beach, merges the best of outdoor/indoor living, boasts both ocean and bay views so you can enjoy the best of all worlds, and is fully equipped for your cooking and beach needs so you can maximize your vacation time!

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen area features sleek cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. A spacious island with bar seating provides ample space for dining. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, with greenery visible beyond the sliding glass doors.
Loft in San Diego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Waterfront Loft | 1BR | Little Italy | Downtown

The local neighborhood is highly walk-able and perched along the San Diego Bay in Little Italy. Little Italy is the most vibrant neighborhood in downtown San Diego with a main street that abounds with restaurants, boutiques, craft beer, and wine bars all at your doorstep. This is a very urban location which brings a lot of urban noise. The unit sits adjacent the train and trolley line in the urban core. No parking provided, Ideal for guests without a car.

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