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1BR/1BA | Best View | Prime Location | Balcony |
If you’re looking to wake up and fall asleep to the soothing sound of waves, capture every breathtaking sunset, and immerse yourself in the serenity of the Pacific Ocean, look no further—this is your perfect escape! Welcome to SurfView Vacation Rental in San Clemente, California! Our cozy 1-bedroom apartment offers a comfortable stay with a spectacular ocean view! This prime location provides walkable access to the beach and Del Mar Street where you’ll find a variety of restaurants and shops!

Steps from Sand - 2 Bedroom at San Clemente Pier!
Prime location in the heart of the Pier Bowl in San Clemente just steps from the sand, pier, train and free trolley. Enjoy views from every room and the sound of the ocean as you sleep. Restuarants and shops are just minutes away. Condo has everything you need including washer dryer, beach toys and chairs, etc. If you are visiting California for the first time there is no more central spot with the train available to take you up to LA or down to San Diego with scenic views all along the way.

Ocean View Escape_3Bd, 2 Ba, Private Spa and Views
The OCEAN VIEW ESCAPE is just over one mile (just a five minute drive) to our famous T-Street beach, dozens of other amazing beaches and the main pier area. Our property offers a sweeping ocean view from the main living areas and rear patio and it is a clean, understated getaway with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. It is a very private beach cottage style house with open beam ceilings, and a double car garage and is close to everything you could ever want in the beach village of San Clemente.

Actual Ocean View #2 - Walk To Beach, Town & Pier
CUSTOM REMODEL - Contemporary, Spacious & Sunny HIGHLIGHTS • White Water Ocean Views • Minutes to the Water, Sand, Beach Trail & Pier • Easy 10-minute walk to Downtown • Ocean View Deck: Private • Outside BBQ & Lounge Area • King Bed • Complimentary Beach Gear • Complimentary On site Laundry • Complimentary WiFi • Enclosed Parking For Sedans & Some SUVs * Better Suited To Adults *Check out our other 2 units in same building airbnb.com/h/scmariposa airbnb.com/h/scamor

Private Studio with Balcony and Easy Walk to Beach
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 :)

Garden Cottage Casita
Garden Cottage at the Green is a perfect place designed especially for the enjoyment of its unique, award-winning gardens, proximity to the beach and fresh coastal breezes. This exclusive retreat offers complete seclusion and privacy while still offering intimate and warm hospitality. Dogs are allowed at an additional cost of $30/day /per pet which be paid on site. We don't accept cats. We can provide other services such as laundry for an additional cost.

The Loft at Lowers
A private studio conveniently located in the Trestles District of South San Clemente. World class beaches, hiking trails, and a golf course all within walking distance. Brand new finishings & very clean. Perfect for singles or couples looking to get-away. Fully equipped with Apple TV & Google Nest Wifi. Downtown Del Mar & SC Pier is a few miles North & a perfect place to sightsee, shop, dine & enjoy our our beautiful Spanish Village by the Sea.

Quiet, Private Studio near Beach and Downtown
Welcome to our small, cozy studio in the heart of downtown San Clemente. The space features a queen bed, newly remodeled bathroom with walk-in shower, an armchair to relax in, and a comfortable desk with fast, reliable Wi-Fi, perfect for remote work. Located in the Pier Bowl, the neighborhood is quiet, safe, and centrally located. You’re just a short 5–10 minute walk to the pier, beach, downtown restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques.

Beach cottage Guest suite Walk to beach & downtown
Your favorite vacation yet awaits in the heart of San Clemente! Enjoy endless relaxation and fun in this beautiful beach cottage. Fully loaded with an incredible kitchen, spacious living room, and cozy master bedroom. Hate California traffic? We’ve got you covered! From the beach cottage you’re able to walk to the beach and downtown San Clemente which is full of incredible restaurants, shopping and beautiful Spanish architecture.

San Clemente Home near Beach
Our 2 bedroom house is centrally located in downtown San Clemente. Walking distance to the beach, downtown and all the best restaurants and attractions. Linda Lane Park, Casa Romantica and the beach trail are a few minutes away. Our spacious outdoor patio offers seating for 4. We've designed our space to have all of the comforts you would expect including fast, reliable wifi and comfortable memory foam mattresses.

Beachside Wellness Retreat - Private in-room Sauna
Sauna, cold plunge into the Pacific Ocean * Private in-room traditional Finnish sauna * spa bathroom * 1 block from the beach * 100 feet from restaurants * in quiet backyard garden * no street noise * chairs, umbrella, towels * surfboard * fine linens * Le Creuset cookware * Nespresso coffee maker * BBQ * private outdoor seating area * Live like a San Clemente local * YouTubeTV included

1 Bd/1Ba house, Hot Tub patio downtown w parking
Large 1 Bd/1 Ba updated home with private back patio. Hot tub works great. Only a 10-15 minute walk to SC pier. Close to all shops and restaurants on Avenida Del Mar. Modern kitchen and bathroom. King size bed and extra large couch. Extra bedding and blankets. 60’ Cable TV. New Cox wifi premium internet. Private parking for 2 cars. The parking is wide enough for a full size truck
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Pet-friendly vacation rentals in San Clemente

Betty's Beach Bungalow-Pet Friendly! STR16-0438

Lovely Designer Cottage - 3 Min. Walk to Beach!

Beachside Stay with WFH Desk and Pet Friendly

Mountain Top Tiny Home & Hot Tub

Ocean/Lagoon View/New Luxury Casita /Walk To Beach

Oceanview Coastal Retreat near Beach & Downtown!

The Cottage Overlooking Wineries-Panoramic Views

Temecula - A Modern Cabin, BBQ, Fire pit, w/ VIEWS
San Clemente house rentals

On The Sand! Ocean Front HOT TUB! STR14-0126

3mi to Beach&Pier |A/C| Surfboards| Chefs Kitchen

Ocean View! 4 Minute Walk to Beach

Newly Remodeled NOT Shared Beachfront Home W/SPA

San Clemente Beach House

New modern 3 bedroom home in a Amazing community.

2Bedroom 2bath in-law unit with kitchen and washer

Whale Rock House (1st FL) - 10 MAX
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Bungalow w Hot Tub-Sauna-Cold Plunge

Private Beach & Fire Pit | Oceanfront Retreat

Family-Friendly Oasis Close to Beach & Legoland

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Ocean View Poolside Retreat

SHORE BREAK HOUSE Where Turf Meets Surf! NFLTicket

Family Mountain Home - Hot Tub, Gameroom. Dogs OK
When is the best time to visit San Clemente?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$43,471 GYD | G$44,516 GYD | G$47,650 GYD | G$47,023 GYD | G$48,486 GYD | G$57,264 GYD | G$63,952 GYD | G$62,489 GYD | G$53,711 GYD | G$50,994 GYD | G$50,576 GYD | G$50,367 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C | 18°C | 20°C | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 21°C | 17°C | 14°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in San Clemente?
San Clemente has welcoming neighborhoods such as the Pier Bowl, North Beach, and Southwest San Clemente, each known for coastal views and easy access to beaches. Staying near Avenida Del Mar places you close to dining, shops, and surf spots.
What are the best things to do in San Clemente with kids?
Families often explore the sandy beaches, check out local parks with playgrounds, or walk the San Clemente Coastal Trail. A stroll on the San Clemente Pier is a frequently suggested activity for spotting surfers and enjoying ocean breezes.
What are some of the best things to do in San Clemente?
San Clemente has popular surf breaks, walking on San Clemente Pier, and exploring Avenida Del Mar’s shops and galleries. You can also take in ocean views along the San Clemente Coastal Trail or sample locally rooted food.
How is the weather in San Clemente?
San Clemente’s coastal weather is mild year-round, with winter temperatures around 46–67°F (8–20°C) and warm summers between 60–89°F (16–32°C). Rainfall is more common in winter, while summer days are typically dry and sunny.
When is the best time to visit San Clemente?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended to enjoy warmer, drier days and outdoor activities. Winter brings mild temperatures and fewer crowds, with higher chances of rain.
What are the best places to visit in San Clemente?
The San Clemente Pier, Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens, and Avenida Del Mar are frequently suggested sites. Local beaches also invite visitors to enjoy the Pacific coastline and take part in surf culture.
What are some hiking trails in San Clemente?
San Clemente Coastal Trail is a locally loved option with ocean views and beach access. Trails at the San Clemente Ridgeline Trail and nearby parks provide gentle to moderate paths through coastal landscapes.
What are some family activities we can do in San Clemente?
Explore tide pools at local beaches, visit Vista Hermosa Sports Park, or walk the San Clemente Coastal Trail. Family picnics or outdoor games are popular around neighborhood parks.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from San Clemente?
Consider exploring nearby Dana Point for boating or marine exhibits, visiting the historic Mission San Juan Capistrano, or enjoying nature at surrounding regional parks. Coastal towns in the area have harbors, art galleries, and welcoming waterfronts.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in San Clemente?
Many neighborhoods in San Clemente have pet-friendly stays, especially near the beach and in residential areas. Check each listing for pet policies, and explore pet-welcoming parks nearby.
What are some local tips for visiting San Clemente?
Locals often recommend packing layers for cool evenings, respecting beach access signs, and arriving early at the Pier for parking. Exploring less crowded beaches just outside downtown can offer a quieter experience.
What is San Clemente known for?
San Clemente is known for its Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, scenic beaches, and vibrant surf culture. Avenida Del Mar and the Pier area feature community events, local cuisine, and art galleries.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in San Clemente?
Discover local art at Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens or walk lesser-known stretches of the San Clemente Beach Trail. Small coffee shops and local bakeries tucked around Avenida Del Mar may surprise you with unique flavors.
What are the best foods to try in San Clemente?
San Clemente has fresh seafood tacos, locally rooted Mexican cuisine, and beachside breakfast cafés. Don't miss the chance to sample seasonal acai bowls, craft coffee, or pastries from neighborhood bakeries.
What should I bring for a trip to San Clemente?
Pack sun protection, a swimsuit, and layers for cool evenings, as temperatures can shift near the coast. Comfortable walking shoes are useful for exploring the Pier, trails, and the downtown area.
What is the nightlife in San Clemente like?
San Clemente’s nightlife centers around casual pubs, live music venues, and relaxed cocktail lounges, especially near Avenida Del Mar and the Pier. Many spots have patios or ocean views, blending local flavors and a laid-back vibe.
What are the most popular events or festivals in San Clemente?
San Clemente has community celebrations such as the Ocean Festival in summer, seasonal street fairs, and holiday parades near the Pier Area. The city hosts surf competitions and wellness events throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in San Clemente?
San Clemente has many family-friendly vacation rentals, especially around North Beach, Pier Bowl, and quiet residential neighborhoods. Look for listings with multiple bedrooms, outdoor spaces, and easy access to local parks or beaches.
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110 properties feature pools

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360 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
630 of San Clemente vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
San Clemente stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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