Waterfront vacation rentals in Mission Bay

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An open living space showcases a comfortable blue sofa adorned with bright cushions. A wall-mounted 65” Smart HDTV is positioned above a stone fireplace. The adjacent kitchen features high-end appliances, and a dining area is visible in the background, providing a welcoming environment.
Home in San Diego
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Luxury Bay Front Home with Patio!

This Bay Front home offers water views on a raised deck with gas BBQ & Fireplace. Watch Sea World fireworks burst over the Bay right from the patio! The interior is equipped with high-end appliances & an open-floorplan that combines the kitchen, dining & living room in a setting ideal for social gatherings. This indoor/outdoor style home will impress even the most upscale guests. Remodeled kitchen island, upscale bathrooms, & HDTVs make this home standout while being minutes from Pacific Beach!

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 178 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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The private rooftop patio features a spacious white sectional sofa, positioned to provide views of the ocean. Lush greenery borders the area, complementing the clear blue sky and the inviting beach scenery. A glass railing enhances the open feel and safety of the space.
Home in San Diego
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Beachfront + Hot Tub + Exclusive Rooftop + Parking

You'll Enjoy - Beachfront condo directly on the Mission Beach boardwalk - Exclusive rooftop patio with sweeping ocean views - 2 bedrooms / 2 bathrooms - Ocean views from the living room, kitchen, primary bedroom, rooftop - Shared saltwater hot tub - Shared oceanfront patio with lounge seating - BBQ grills - Second-floor unit - In unit washer/dryer - Portable A/C in the primary bedroom - 1 covered, reserved parking spot - Beach toys & towels - Walkable to restaurants & bars, cafes, attractions

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An aerial view captures a sandy beach along Sail Bay, with palm trees lining the shoreline. A community park with a playground is visible, along with beachgoers enjoying the area. Nearby buildings are seen softly blending into a clear blue sky.
Condo in San Diego
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 170 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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A bright living area features a large window with ocean views and light blue skies. A wooden coffee table rests on a patterned rug, surrounded by comfortable seating. A flat-screen TV is located on a white media console, enhancing the room's modern look.
Condo in San Diego
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Beautifully remodeled 10th floor oceanfront condo

Located on the 10th floor of the beautiful Capri by the Sea in Pacific Beach, this beautifully remodeled one bedroom condo has unbelievable views through its floor to ceiling windows. All kitchen amenities, beach toys, big screen TV, Cable, WiFi, one parking spot in gated lot with option for more. Steps to beach, short walk to lots of restaurants and bars. Resort style complex offering 360 degree view roof deck, gas BBQ, secure private pool and spa, hot water beach shower, and 24-hr security.

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A private balcony offers expansive ocean views during sunset, with soft hues of pink and orange in the sky. Comfortable seating is present, and sliding glass doors provide access to an interior bedroom area, creating a serene and inviting environment.
Condo in San Diego
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Stunning Beachfront Penthouse Private Deck

Experience OCEANFRONT luxury in this stunning penthouse condo on the Mission Beach boardwalk, located between PB Pier and Belmont Park. Wake up to the sound of waves, panoramic beach views and possible dolphin spotting! End the day unwinding on your private deck with breathtaking sunsets. Spend your days soaking up the sun, playing in the ocean, or trying bay water sports. Steps from casual dining, fine restaurants, bars, shops, and vibrant nightlife. Close to all that San Diego has to offer!

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An aerial view showcases a coastal neighborhood at sunset, with various houses lining the beach. The ocean reflects hues of orange and pink, while the soft waves gently lap against the shore. Warm lights glow from a multi-story property, enhancing the tranquil seaside atmosphere.
Home in San Diego
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

The Mission Beach VIP- 3 Decks, AC, Steps to Sand!

Amazing 3-Story Home in the Heart of Mission Beach 30 steps off the Beach. Prime location. Between Belmont Park and Pacific Beach. Walk to restaurants, bars and cafes. Watch and Listen to Waves from all Rooms and Bedrooms. Privacy- 1 house off the Famous Boardwalk. 2 Upstairs Bedroom Suites with Private Bathrooms and Balconies. 3 Decks Overlooking the Ocean. 270 degree views of city and bay too. Central AC! Fire Pit Lots of Parking- 2 car garage, 1 car carport, and parking spot in front.

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Home in San Diego
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Charming 2BR Mission Beach Cottage w Parking & A/C

Welcome! This charming cottage has custom furnishings, plush beds, and luxurious linens for your comfort. You’ll find everything you need for the beach —from boogie boards, beach chairs, towels, and an umbrella to a fully equipped kitchen stocked with all the essentials. Every detail has been carefully curated to ensure your San Diego stay is truly unforgettable. Enjoy the peace and privacy of this quiet retreat while being just moments away from all the attractions Mission Bay has to offer.

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A panoramic view of the ocean is framed by palm trees, showcasing the tranquil water at sunset. The horizon is painted with soft hues of orange and purple, reflecting on the calm surface. Coastal vegetation is visible in the foreground, adding to the serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in San Diego
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Oceanfront Merman Suite, 1400 ft with spa & bar

Our La Jolla 1400 ft oceanfront suite with floor to ceiling sliding doors opens to a private spa, dining table, bar area and kitchen facilities. A king bed, 85" TV and fireplace with a 260 sq. ft bathroom. Flaming sunsets and moonlight silvering the ocean are yours. Pristine tide pools are accessed from the park next door. Blocks away, Garnet nightlife is wild. Walk to Wayfarers bakery or Paradisea restaurant. Make pizza here. Watch the ospreys! No blinds yet, but no one can ever see you.

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The exterior of a modern building is illuminated by the evening light, showcasing large windows and a spacious balcony. Palm trees frame the scene, while the sunset casts warm hues over the surroundings, hinting at the ocean nearby.
Home in San Diego
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Modern Oceanview Penthouse 3Bed + Parking

Enjoy panoramic views of the ocean, bay, & beach from nearly every area of this incredibly clean, newer home. Entire top floor is yours. Cook up a storm in the amazing kitchen w/ large breakfast bar or step out onto the oceanview deck featuring a tall table & chairs, lounger, & shady umbrella. Outdoor living is found on the downstairs patio! The garage comes stocked w/ all the beach toys! 10/10 walkability & quick access to trendy coffee shops, restaurants, bars, & beach activities!

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 329 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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The living room features a comfortable sofa and inviting chairs arranged around a low coffee table. A large TV is positioned against a white wall, complementing the artistic decor. Natural light enters through the windows, creating a welcoming ambiance in the cozy space.
Cottage in San Diego
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

Fabulous Cottage at the Beach

Newly remodeled 1940's cottage just 50 steps to the sand with fabulous beach and ocean views. Enjoy the ocean breeze from your front porch and watch people walk by. Go sunbathing and swimming, take a bike ride or a stroll on the beach, have a glass of wine and witness the most beautiful sunsets. We are located in a quiet residential neighborhood of Ocean Beach. This bright and cozy cottage has everything you'll need to feel at home.

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