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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with soft pillows and a throw. Natural light brightens the room through windows beside the private entry. A wooden desk and chair are positioned near a mirror, providing a functional workspace. The warm tones of the decor create a calming environment.
Guest suite in Corona del Mar
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Just Updated — Private Entrance Guest Suite near the Beach

Escape to the Pacific Ocean from a private suite set in an updated modern home. Sleep in and recharge in this quiet room featuring an en suite bath, private entry, fridge/microwave, beach chairs & towels, an open living space, and a Dutch door leading to an outdoor garden. Beautiful remodeled home in the heart of the Corona del Mar Village, just a few blocks away from Big Corona Beach, Pelican Hill Resort, Fashion Island and Balboa Island. Private entrance to secure and separate 'casita' room with flatscreen TV, mini-fridge, microwave and coffee maker in room. Private room is separate, secure and quiet-so no access to main house is available. However, host family is on-site to answer any questions and make your stay as comfortable and easy as possible. Hosts are long-time area residents who have owned and lived in this home for over 10 years. A directory of local shopping and restaurants is provided, along with complimentary wi-fi and cable TV. The home is in a unique and desirable location and offers easy access to village life and the beach from a quiet residential neighborhood. It boasts access to city parks, tennis courts, golf, and trails for biking and hiking all nearby. Easy access nearby to public transportation, along with handy house pickup by Uber, Lyft, etc. City of Newport Beach Short Term Lodging Permit: SLP12212.

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An open kitchen and living area are presented, featuring a modern countertop with four black chairs. Elegant pendant lights hang above, illuminating the space. A stylish seating arrangement is visible in the background, complemented by large windows dressed with light curtains.
Home in Santa Ana
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

1-Bd 1Ba Beauty 10 Mins to Disney & 20 to Beaches

You'll love this airy, well appointed, 1-bedroom, 2nd floor apt surrounded by multi-million-dollar homes. The full-kitchen with the most modern appliances will wow you as will the rain-shower bathroom. Your own, in-unit, washer-dryer is sure to please. Pullout couch in the living area for a 3rd guest. Separate ACs for living & bdrm. Enjoy beautiful views from the many windows. Fast WiFi, Disney+, Netflix, Amazon Prime, YouTube TV. Disney is a 10-minute drive, Newport Beach is 18-minutes.

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A comfortable living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A medium-sized television is positioned on a sleek wooden console. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, offering views of surrounding greenery, while a wooden coffee table rests in front.
Guesthouse in Santa Ana
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1,359 reviews

Quiet Peaceful Studio

Private studio apartment. Second-story unit, set back from the street, in a separate building behind the hosts' home. Located in a beautiful historic neighborhood, on a quiet street shaded by oak trees. Disneyland and the Anaheim Convention Center are only 10 minutes away. The Honda Center and Anaheim Stadium 5 minutes. The beaches are an easy 20 minute drive. Excellent restaurants and shopping are abundant. Close to Old Town Orange, Chapman University, and the Santa Artists Village.

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The Cottage of Whimsy is framed by lush greenery and towering oak trees. Sunlight filters through the glass windows, illuminating the white exterior and showcasing the unique stone foundation beneath. The inviting environment hints at tranquility and a connection to nature.
Guesthouse in Ontario Ranch
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Studio Ghibli Cottage of Whimsy in Beautiful Trees

The Cottage of Whimsy is a small and adorable Studio Ghibli-themed studio built in the early 1930s, lovingly renovated in 2021. Whether you're an artist looking for a nourishing creative retreat, a couple looking for a peaceful getaway, or a small family eager for a restorative escape to sunny Southern California, the Cottage of Whimsy is for you! With views of 100-year-old oak trees, the sounds of chickens clucking and horses clopping, and walking distance from 4,500 acres of scenic trails!

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The exterior of a charming blue cottage is shown. A white door is centered between a window and a small set of steps. A light fixture is mounted next to the door, and greenery borders the side, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the space.
Tiny home in Santa Ana
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Tustin Hideaway, 325 sqft!

Tustin Hideaway is on a beautiful property in a quiet upscale neighborhood! Very new built Dec 2021! Space offers a comfy bedroom, a spacious bathroom, and a mini kitchen with a fridge, microwave. Minutes from the 5/55/91 freeway and all the great amenities that Orange County has to offer! Only 10 miles away from Disneyland and AngelStadium.Hond Ctr.Only 20 mins to Newport. Laguna and OC Airport.Only one pet allowed but will consider more with sm increase $..depending on length of stay.AskMe!!

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A bright living area features large glass doors that open to a view of greenery. A cozy chair is positioned beside a modern table on a patterned rug. A television is placed on a wooden media console, enhancing the space's contemporary design.
Loft in Santa Ana
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Modern OC Loft + Balcony View! 7 Mi To Disney!

Gorgeous, Modern, Bright loft, in the heart of Orange County! Enjoy city views on top of the 4th Street Market! Prime location in DTSA, close to everything! A beautiful, cozy loft that makes you feel right at home! Perfect for a getaway or business trip! 2 blocks away to all major freeways 55/5/405! Close to all the major attractions in OC! *Only 6 miles to Disneyland* About a 7 minute drive from John Wayne Airport About a 12 minute drive to Newport Beach About a 50 minute drive from LAX

Top guest favorite
A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with a white quilt and decorative pillows. Natural wood flooring complements a colorful area rug. A ceiling fan and lamps provide additional lighting. A small table and chairs are positioned nearby, along with a coffee maker for convenience.
Guest suite in Eastside Costa Mesa
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 1,493 reviews

Private Space & Entrance, 1 mile from Ocean

Private Space for Guests with Private Entrance and Private bathroom in Safe Eastside Costa Mesa Home. Not a separate house, but does have separate entrance. Best for sleeping and showers, no kitchen or laundry. Please see photos and read the entire listing before request to book. PLEASE DO NOT REQUEST WITHOUT 4 PRIOR POSITIVE REVIEWS. No 3rd party bookings, we may ask for ID. NON SMOKERS ONLY ! $100 fine for odor left behind, that includes Pot. No partying. Owners live on premises.

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A wooden playset is featured in the backyard, equipped with two swings and a slide. A small climbing structure is integrated with a green chalkboard attached. Lush landscaping surrounds the play area, providing an inviting space for outdoor activities.
Home in Tustin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

OC Family Home, Disney & Beach in Mins!

Experience comfort and convenience in our stylish 3BR, 2.5BA home, perfect for families or professionals. Ideally located in the heart of Orange County—just 10–20 minutes from Disneyland, beaches, stadiums, John Wayne Airport and more. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, complimentary coffee, and SMART TVs with Disney+, Netflix, and Hulu. The home has a full kitchen, dedicated workspaces, central air, in-home laundry, and a private garage. Everything is taken care of—all you need to bring is yourselves.

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Apartment in Tustin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Irv-Relaxing Soothing Place 1bed/1bath

Nothing less than a SPECTACULAR, private, serene apartment HOME. KING Bed. Sleeps 2 comfortably. Sleeping in couch is optional. Full shower/tub. Approximately 725 sq. ft. A 65” Smart TV in the living room. In unit Washer/Dryer (detergent). Full kitchen with everything you need for a short or long stay. Refrigerator with ice maker. FAST WiFi. Shared pool, jacuzzi and gym. Completely sanitized and clean. One assigned parking space. Please come in peace or don’t come at all. Enjoy

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a modern beach cottage is presented, featuring a welcoming red door and trimmed landscaping. Neutral colors are complemented by a spacious patio area. The layout suggests an open access to the living space, with lush greenery surrounding the entrance.
Bungalow in Corona del Mar
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Modern & Contemporary LARGE 2 bed, 2 bath bungalow

Great 2 bedroom 2 bath, beach cottage with a modern contemporary flare. Open concept to allow a spacious feel with all the amenities to feel at home. This unit was completely gutted and redone, so any reviews prior to May 2022 were about the older unit prior to the major remodel. The City of Newport Beach has strict noise regulations and parties and large gatherings are not allowed at this property. City of Newport Beach Short Term Rental Permit #SLP13923

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The image features a sprawling resort set against a sunset backdrop, with lush greenery and palm trees framing the buildings. A winding pathway leads through landscaped gardens, providing an inviting atmosphere for guests. The soft glows of the setting sun highlight the elegant architecture.
Condo in Newport Coast
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Marriott's Newport Coast VIllas 2BD

Treat your family to our Newport Beach vacation rentals Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Southern California at Marriotts Newport Coast Villas. Set on a bluff overlooking the Pacific, our premium vacation ownership resort sets the stage for unforgettable experiences. Enjoy easy access to the beach, Balboa Island, Fashion Island and Knotts Berry Farm from our Newport Beach vacation resort.

Top guest favorite
A shaded outdoor space is framed by an old ash tree, featuring comfortable chaise lounges and a table with chairs. Decorative potted plants add touches of greenery, while a wood-burning chiminea stands nearby, highlighting a cozy atmosphere for outdoor relaxation.
Guest suite in Costa Mesa
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 870 reviews

Casita: Private, Deck/Garden, 8 Min. to Beach!

We support BLM & the LGBTQ+ Community Our Casita is a PRIVATE space w/ an outdoor deck/yard, complete with an old ash tree for shade, comfy chaise lounges, a table/chairs and wood-burning chiminea. Its yard is separated from our yard by a 4-ft. fence, and feels very private. We have two dogs on our property, but they don’t have access to the guest space. :)

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Irvine?

    Neighborhoods around University Park, Woodbridge, and Turtle Rock are often recommended for their blend of local amenities and green spaces. Visitors find a mix of family-friendly and modern stays throughout Irvine.

  • What are the best things to do in Irvine with kids?

    Families frequently explore Pretend City Children’s Museum, enjoy picnics at Orange County Great Park, and visit the interactive exhibits at Irvine Spectrum Center. Many local parks have playgrounds and open spaces for running around.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Irvine?

    Explore the walking paths and art installations at Orange County Great Park, discover shops and dining at Irvine Spectrum Center, or wander through the San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary for nature encounters. Cultural sites and local markets add variety year-round.

  • How is the weather in Irvine?

    Irvine has mild winters with temperatures around 47–67°F (8–20°C) and mostly dry, warm summers reaching 65–83°F (18–28°C). Rain is more common in winter, while summer days are generally sunny.

  • What are the best places to visit in Irvine?

    Popular stops include Orange County Great Park for sporting fields and local art, Irvine Spectrum Center for shopping and dining, and the San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary for nature walks. Museums and galleries highlight the area’s creative side.

  • What are some hiking trails in Irvine?

    Wander the Jeffrey Open Space Trail for gentle walks, explore Quail Hill Loop for scenic views, or access Woodbridge Trail’s green corridors. Many routes pass through parks and natural reserves.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Irvine?

    Families often visit Pretend City Children’s Museum, play at local splash pads, or take bike rides in Mason Regional Park. Community events and hands-on workshops are frequently suggested throughout the year.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Irvine?

    Visitors explore nearby coastal cities for beach experiences, wander botanical gardens, or enjoy theme parks around Orange County. Wine tasting, art walks, and nature reserves are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Irvine?

    Pet-friendly stays are frequently available in areas like Woodbridge, University Park, and near outdoor spaces. Many neighborhoods have access to dog parks and walking paths.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Irvine?

    Pack sun protection for outdoor sites and wear comfortable shoes for walking trails. Locals often suggest exploring farmers’ markets for fresh produce and checking cultural calendars for seasonal events.

  • What is Irvine known for?

    Irvine is known for master-planned neighborhoods, prominent universities, and a focus on parks and green spaces. It has a reputation for welcoming cultural diversity and environmental sustainability.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Irvine?

    Explore the serene trails and rustic scenery of Bommer Canyon, wander tree-shaded paths in Shady Canyon, or visit local cafes and specialty shops that highlight the area’s distinct character. Art spaces and galleries connected with university collections also share creative perspectives.

  • What are the best foods to try in Irvine?

    Irvine has globally inspired dining, with Taiwanese street fare, Korean barbecue, and Vietnamese pho frequently suggested. Locals enjoy seasonal produce from farmers’ markets and contemporary Californian flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Irvine?

    Light layers suit shifting temperatures, and comfortable shoes work well for exploring parks and neighborhoods. Sun protection, a reusable water bottle, and swim gear are helpful for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Irvine like?

    Irvine’s nightlife centers around casual lounges, craft cocktail bars, and late-night dining spots, especially at Irvine Spectrum Center. Live music and social events occasionally pop up in local venues.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Irvine?

    The Irvine Global Village Festival celebrates the city’s diverse heritage in early fall. Seasonal concerts, outdoor movie nights, and local cultural events are often recommended by residents throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Irvine?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals are frequently available in neighborhoods like Woodbridge, Turtle Rock, and University Park. Many feature spacious layouts and access to parks or playgrounds.

  • When is the best time to visit Irvine?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended, with comfortable temperatures and fewer rainy days. Summer draws outdoor enthusiasts thanks to reliably sunny weather.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Irvine

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 2,590 vacation rentals in Irvine

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 37,530 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,250 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 840 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    1,740 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,690 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,540 of Irvine vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Irvine rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Irvine stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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