Waterfront vacation rentals in Newport Beach

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Home in Newport Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Luxe Beach Escape | Fire Pit + A/C | Walk to Pier

This luxe coastal retreat sits beside the sailing harbor and steps to the sand, Newport Pier, Marina Park, Mom's Beach, waterfront dining and boutique shops. Sip wine on the patio as the sun melts into the ocean, then linger by the fire pit. Designed for laid-back luxury with rare A/C. Prime location — no car needed. Guest Favorite highlights: ✓ Private patio with fire pit ✓ Rare A/C ✓ Garage + EV charger ✓ Beach towels, chairs, boards ✓ Warm outdoor shower ✓ 85" TV + fast Wi-Fi Dates go fast

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A bright living room features two beige armchairs positioned around a round glass coffee table. A breathtaking view of the ocean is framed by a large arched window, while light illuminates the space. Shelves with decorative items are set on either side of the window.
Apartment in Peninsula
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Ollie’s Kitchen Bed & Breakfast II

Private Apartment Includes: - Two spacious bedrooms - A full bathroom - A charming, fully-equipped kitchen - A large living room with a queen-sized pull-out bed for extra guests - Coffee (French press and drip), tea & accoutrements. - A private patio Enjoy a complimentary breakfast delivered to your door each morning, featuring fresh-baked goods, seasonal fruit, and cold-pressed juice. For extra, place a paid order 72 hours in advance, subject to Ollie's availability. Link shared upon request.

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A spacious living area is adorned with a vaulted ceiling and large windows that frame views of the beach. Comfortable seating arrangements, including a sectional sofa and an armchair, are positioned around a coffee table. A fireplace and a large television enhance the cozy ambiance.
Home in Sunset Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Beachfront Oasis

Enjoy quality time with family or friends at our newly remodeled 1930's ocean front family beach home. Sun bathe on the deck in the Summer, catch some waves, rinse off in our outdoor shower, stroll along the shore at sunset, and enjoy barbecuing on the patio. We have Spectrum Cable, WiFi, Bluetooth Soundbar, heat and AC in each room, 1 parking spot and free street parking. *Note: during Winter months, the city builds a sand berm front of homes. This may impact the ground floor view. See pics.

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An aerial view captures the community’s lush greenery and scenic waterways. The image showcases multiple tennis courts, a large swimming pool, and a sandy volleyball area, all framed by expansive landscapes and a tranquil bay in the background.
Apartment in Eastside Costa Mesa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Heart of Newport Beach 3 Mi to Beach

Stunning, resort-style, fully furnished 2-bedroom 2 bath at prime location of Newport Beach, 3 Mi to the Beach, Kayak nearby, Bike on the Bay, short walk to Fashion Island, right over the Bay with walking/biking trail as well as kayak/paddle board access, and close to local bars with close access to freeways. Clubhouse with main pool and 6 other community pools Gym and Spa Basketball court 8 Tennis court Sand Volleyball court Children Playground Mini Golf Jogging and Bike path Market and Café

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Condo in Sunset Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Beachfront Sunset Beach, Ocean Views, Sleeps 10

Fabulous whitewater, beach, sunset and Catalina views set the backdrop for this gorgeous beachfront home remodeled in an amazing Sunset Beach location! This remarkable condo offers the 1st floor 3 bedroom/2 bathroom residence. The kitchen is as stylish as it is functional with contrast cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and fully equipped for a comfortable stay. With direct beach access, constant cool ocean breezes, quiet environment, and endless views - this is the best of coastal luxury

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An aerial view captures the family beach house, showcasing its two-story structure against a dramatic sky. Vehicles are parked along the driveway, indicating accessibility. The beach is visible in the distance, highlighting the property's proximity to the ocean.
Home in Newport Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The Lighthouse

The California Coast welcomes you to this fun & fully furnished family beach house that will ensure life long memories! With spectacular ocean views, it’s anchored between the Newport and Huntington Beach pier and just two houses from the beach & boardwalk. From dipping your toes in the water, to strolling down to the Newport Pier for shopping, great restaurants, & night life entertainment, this home is perfectly located in the heart of the peninsula. City Permit Code: SLP13131.

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A private dock extends over calm waters, providing access to boats. Palm trees line the waterfront, while colorful homes with bright exteriors stand across the channel. The clear blue sky reflects on the water, enhancing the serene setting.
Home in Newport Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Waterfront Home Two Blocks From Beach With Private Dock

Single family home on the bay with private dock! Cook in a kitchen with marble counters and dine at a classic table amid stained glass windows, fireplace and white brick walls. NO childproofing in the home or on the bayfront patio. Short 2-block walk to the ocean and sand. Walk to the grocery store and restaurants. Washer/Dryer in garage SINGLE CAR garage only- accommodates a small car / small SUV- approx parking size 9.5’W x 16L DOES NOT HAVE AIR CONDITIONING.

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An outdoor patio area features a spacious table with seating and a large yellow umbrella offering shade. The entrance to a stylish living space can be seen beyond, with large doors that open up to connect the outdoor and indoor environments.
Cottage in Newport Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Sunny beach cottage steps to the sand

Perfect location to experience all Newport has to offer. This charming FULLY remodeled lower unit with central A/C is a minute walk to the sand, a 15 minute walk to the pier and Grocery/restaurants including the stunning Lido Hotel across the street. Open the doors and relax indoors or out Bring your suit & toothbrush and we have supplied the rest. Paradise awaits! (permit #SLP12837- daily rate pricing includes Occupancy Tax (TOT) which is 10%. )

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Home in Balboa Island
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Ruby Relaxation. SLP # 13236

Lovely, spacious 2-bedroom on Balboa Island 5 houses from the beach & harbor. Air-conditioning. Front patio with firepit for cocktails on a quiet street. All the beach toys you need-boogie boards, beach chairs, umbrellas, cruiser beach bicycles. 5-minute walk to the Balboa Ferry. Visit the Balboa Fun Zone and Balboa Pier. Come enjoy your summer in tranquility and bliss. Note: Three night minimum stay required by the city of Newport Beach.

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An aerial view captures a beachfront home along the California coastline, showcasing a stretch of sandy beach and the ocean waves. The charming neighborhood features several houses, with picturesque mountains visible in the background and a serene waterfront atmosphere.
Home in Sunset Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

BOHO Sunset Beach Oasis | H.B.

Forget your worries in this California living at its finest. This quintessential beach house is perched right on the sand, has exceptional and unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean and Catalina island, is oozing with charm and designed for entertaining. Step inside and allow the picturesque windows to not only draw your eyes outside to the coast but flood the main living spaces with an abundance of natural light, spacious and serene space.

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An inviting outdoor seating area features dark wicker furniture with light-colored cushions. A glass-topped table is positioned in the center, surrounded by a sectional sofa and individual chairs. The backdrop showcases a vibrant sunset and a sandy beach, with palm trees visible in the distance.
Home in Newport Beach
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Cozy Oceanfront 2 Bedroom Beach House in Balboa!

Home away from home! Cozy 2 bedroom 2 baths duplex located in the highly desirable Balboa Peninsula. Steps from the sand, a short distance to the Newport Beach Pier, many restaurants and shops. This is the bottom unit of a duplex, with a large patio to sit back, relax or "people watch" and enjoy the beautiful sunsets. Bring the family to this wonderful beach house to enjoy all that Newport Beach has to offer.

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A spacious balcony is shown with tile flooring and glass railing, providing clear views of the surrounding area. Light outdoor furniture is positioned for relaxing, with palm trees and a sandy beach visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Condo in Newport Beach
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Christopher - 2001 Court St.

Located a few steps from the boardwalk and near the Newport Pier, these simple yet updated rentals offer the best location for the greatest eating, playing, and shopping on the peninsula. Head out to the beach for some sun and surf then freshen up for a nice dinner, all within short walking distance. Perfect for families to enjoy year round. Bring your loved ones for memories you'll never forget.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Newport Beach

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 350 vacation rentals in Newport Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Newport Beach vacation rentals start at G$12,552 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    320 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    240 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    350 of Newport Beach vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Newport Beach rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Newport Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Newport Beach's top spots, include Balboa Island, Balboa Fun Zone, and Triangle Square Cinemas

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