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Bayside Boho Retreat on Balboa Peninsula
Welcome to Bayside Boho Retreat. This professionally designed and fully equipped 2 story home with 3 bedrooms & 3 full baths is located in the heart of the Peninsula. You are only a few steps to the calming breezes of the bay and endless miles of scenic beaches. This retreat styled home was designed to be as warm and inviting as the California sun. It's perfect for a large family and a quick 5 min walk to the iconic Fun Zone where you can enjoy nostalgic carnival games and feel like a kid again!

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.

Laguna Beach Coastal Cottage - Steps to the Beach!
Vaulted wood-beamed ceilings greet you the moment you walk into this charming beach cottage. Appointed with colorful coastal accents throughout the home, you are instantly drawn to the beach lifestyle, ready to explore the beauty and adventure of Laguna Beach. Relax in the jacuzzi in the private & enclosed backyard. Both bedrooms are on the 2nd level, each with their own bath. Central AC, wi-fi, 2 flat-screen TVs, includes water sports equipment. Short stroll to Downtown and HIP District.

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. Bring your suit & toothbrush and we have the rest. We are committed to keeping you safe and are cleaning and disinfecting per CDC guidelines. Paradise awaits! (permit #SLP12837- daily rate pricing includes Occupancy Tax (TOT) which is 10%. )

Apartment on the boardwalk with an amazing view
Relax and unwind in this unique getaway. Located right on the beach toward the far end of the Peninsula. Beautiful views during the day, sunsets at night. The boardwalk and ocean are right underneath your window. Occasionally you can see dolphins swimming under your window. Walk to the bay side for paddleboarding, swimming. Close to 2nd street and 2nd & PCH for restaurants. Easy access to the marina, Shoreline Village, aquarium, downtown Long Beach, convention center, cruiseship terminal.

Waterfall river retreat cottage pool sauna hot tub
This exquisite vacation home promises a dream getaway, featuring a stunning private pool with waterfall, a rejuvenating sauna, a hot tub nestled in a beautifully landscaped backyard. Ideal for this property is just a five-minute drive from the Irvine Spectrum shopping center and a mere 10-15 minutes to the breathtaking Laguna Beach. With three elegantly appointed bedrooms, each providing direct access to the pool area, and a game room for entertainment, this home is designed for relaxation

Exclusive 1 Bdrm Beach Apt w/AC. LA28 Walkable!
Light, welcoming, private 1 bdr apt just steps from the beach and close to Belmont Shore shops and restaurants. Fully renovated and equipped with new appliances, toaster oven, Keurig, washer/dryer, stocked kitchen, robes, beach chairs and towels, games, fast WiFi, and a 55” smart TV. With some of the best and uncrowded beaches around, it's perfect for work or play, short or long stays. Bonus: also ideal for training visits, athletes, coaches, or staff seeking LA28 Olympics housing.

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.

95 Walk Score Bikes 300Mbps 2minBeach 5starpromise
Completely Remodeled Studio THIS CONDO HAS NO ASSIGNED PARKING SPOT • Free bikes, boogie boards, beach gear, toys, etc. • Quick walk to beach, pier, dining, trolley & shops • Soundproofed • Dedicated workspace & fast Wi-Fi • Private balcony w/ BBQ • Cook’s kitchen • Keurig coffee w/ pods • Lux mattresses & bedding • Smart TV with full streaming suite • Pet-friendly • Private entrance + keypad self check-in • Outdoor Shower • AC • Washer+dryer • Read our reviews :)

Modern & Gorgeous Views
If you like beachy, yet modern, then you are in for a treat! Completely remodeled with a large private patio overlooking the entire downtown Laguna, tugged on the hillside and a 5-8minute walk to the “Main” Beach, Pageant of the Masters, Galleries, Cafe's, Whole Foods, Restaurants and “Sat” Farmers Market. Amenities include a large patio, double hanging chair, high end appliances, in-unit Dishwasher, washer/dryer, all essentials & your own dedicated parking

Surf Casita | Steps to Sand | A/C & Fire Pit
Discover Surf Casita—a new & pristine, modern luxury retreat just steps to the beach, iconic Newport Pier & waterfront dining! Enjoy A/C, King bed, patio, & cozy fire pit. Wake to whispering waves and the fresh ocean breeze—your unforgettable sanctuary by the sea awaits. ★ Walk Everywhere (no car needed) ★ Cool A/C (rare in Newport) ★ Easy Parking & EV Charger ★ Private Patio w/ Fire Pit ★ Beach Gear Included This gem books fast—reserve your dates.

Cozy Boho Home-Block from Sea
Come home to your perfect getaway! 🏡☀️ Everything you need is just a short walk of the beach, stylish Belmont Shore, and all the best shops, bars, and restaurants! Enjoy paddle-boarding, kayaking, yoga, or a water taxi to the Queen Mary. Explore the Naples Canals or catch a ferry to Catalina Island plus downtown fun like the Aquarium and convention center. We are Pet-friendly! Up to 2 dogs per stay with a cleaning fee. See Rules for details.
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Waterfront apartment rentals

Downtown Beach Home, 5 min to Beach! Backyard, BBQ

Beachfront Suite w/ Private Patio + Parking

RENOVATED Bungalow Steps to Beach, Shops & Dining

Ollie’s Kitchen Bed & Breakfast II

Seaside Beach Villa - Studio Apartment on the sand

Downtown 2BR - Walk to Pier, Beach, Shops, Eats

Aqua - on the beach!

Lower unit with oversized patio right on the sand!
Waterfront house rentals

Ruby Relaxation. SLP # 13236

Trailside Treasures- 6 Beds (1 King) Near Disney

5-Star Luxurious South Bay Front Beach House

Whale Rock House (Beach Front, Downstairs)

Oceanfront house

Private Beach House

The Lighthouse

Waterfront Luxury w/ Hot Tub & Free Duffy Boat
Waterfront condo rentals

Bigger Fish Ocean View Condo Steps to the SC Pier

Beachfront on the Bay- penthouse on the sand

Long Term Stay w/2 Workspaces, Peloton & Hot Tub

Beachfront Condo | Location | Endless Views | Surf

Beachfront Condo | Location | Endless Views | Surf

Endless Sunset- Near Beach, Surf and Pet Friendly!

On the Sand beachfront 3b/2b remodeled first floor

1 Block to Ocean - 1/2 Block to Bay
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