Beachfront vacation rentals in San Clemente

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 40 vacation rentals in San Clemente

  • Nightly prices starting at

    San Clemente vacation rentals start at G$23,014 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of San Clemente vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across San Clemente rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    San Clemente stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated beachfront rentals in San Clemente

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Top guest favorite
Condo in Carlsbad Village

#8A- Seabreeze by the beach! Refresh and relax!

This newly remodeled large two bedroom condo offers 1300 Square feet, a large glass walled balcony facing the ocean with the most breathtaking panoramic ocean views. You will be just steps from the beach. Listen to the waves crashing and watch the dolphins playing. You can't beat our location as we are right in the heart of Downtown Carlsbad Village with many award-winning restaurants, coffee houses and boutique shopping all within walking distance. We would love to host your beach vacation.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
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Condo in Oceanside

Ocean view, recent upgrades, 2 story condo!

Spacious, clean and well furnished beach condo, A312, at North Coast Village. Updated decor in May 2026. A/C in downstairs bedroom. Sand toys, beach chairs, and beach umbrellas provided. Ocean waves are heard and seen from upstairs deck and master suite. Short walk to the beach, pier, harbor, restaurants, movie theater, etc. Free wifi. Complex has pools, jacuzzi, gym, indoor garage. PLEASE NOTE: We have a sound sensitive neighbor, please no running/loud noises on first floor.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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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

Beachfront Oasis

Our remodeled 1930s beach home has 2 downstairs bedrooms with a full bathroom, and 2 upstairs bedrooms with a full bathroom. Both bathrooms are shared. (No en suites ). Mobility/access: guests will need to use several steps to reach the entrance. We have Spectrum Cable, WiFi, Bluetooth Soundbar, heat and AC, 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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews
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A sunlit beachfront pathway is lined with palm trees and houses, leading to the shimmering water. The beach features golden sand, while the bay reflects sunlight, creating a serene atmosphere. People can be seen enjoying the space along the path, with boats gently bobbing in the distance.
Apartment in Balboa Island

Balboa Hideaway! Adorable Apt Steps from the Sand!

Enjoy a stylish experience in this centrally-located island retreat. Upstairs loft apartment features separate bedroom with queen bed, private bath, and spacious living area. You are steps from the most desirable beach area on Balboa Island, and walking distance to all shops, restaurants, or the Balboa Ferry. Fresh, clean decor in a renovated space, which you will be sure to enjoy all year around! Free street parking- two beach chairs and towels available.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
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Cottage in Oceanside

Beach Cottage Steps to Sand | Family Friendly #20

Wake up to the sound of waves. Fall asleep to the sun setting over the Pacific. Steps to the sand and sea! Right in the heart of the action on The Strand while being set back from the hustle & bustle in your private oasis. Walk to the pier, harbor, downtown, restaurants, shops, etc. No service/support animals as the owner has severe allergies. PLEASE NOTE neighboring cottage is under construction. I’ve dropped weekday prices down because of noise.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews
Superhost
A private patio features two comfortable seating chairs, complemented by a fire pit at the center. The scene captures a sandy beach, with gentle ocean waves visible in the background under a soft, blue sky.
Apartment in Balboa Peninsula Point

Beachfront Suite w/ Private Patio + Fire Pit

Location, style, and sunsets! This newly renovated beachfront suite sits right on the Balboa boardwalk. Enjoy ocean breezes from your private patio, stroll to the Balboa Pier, Fun Zone, and local cafes, or relax inside your updated coastal retreat. Perfect for a romantic getaway or beach escape, this centrally located gem puts the best of Newport Beach at your doorstep. Experience vibrant beach life with modern comfort and unbeatable views.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior of the beach house showcases a contemporary design with expansive windows and a fire pit surrounded by comfortable seating. A rooftop deck is visible, and landscaped greenery enhances the outdoor space against a vibrant sunset sky.
Home in Carlsbad

Ocean Views,Rooftop Deck,Fire Pit,Game Room,AC

Escape to this stunning 2-story beach house with ocean views from nearly every room. Soak up the sun on the rooftop deck, unwind by the fire pit, play in the game room, or enjoy the open-concept living area with a fully equipped kitchen and central AC. Just steps from the beach and 2.2 miles from Legoland, this 3BR/2BA retreat offers a washer/dryer, ample parking, and easy self check-in—everything you need for the ultimate coastal getaway.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews
Superhost
A wide view of the ocean stretches to the horizon, showcasing calm waters and gentle waves. Palm trees and lush greenery frame a charming beachside neighborhood. A walkway leads down to the beach, hinting at easy access to coastal activities.
Townhouse in San Clemente

White Water Views & Steps to Sand

Perched high in a quiet beach neighborhood of San Clemente, enjoy the ocean breezes and the modern beach living in our home-away-from home! Live the Beach, BBQ, and the Southern California scene! Please note, our property has stairs. The entrance is reached by walking up about 2 1/2 flights of stairs, and then once inside there are another 2 flights to reach the roof top deck. We think the view is worth it!

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Top guest favorite
An ocean view from the balcony reveals sandy beaches and gentle waves lapping at the shore. Coastal vegetation frames the scene, with the iconic Oceanside Pier visible in the distance against a clear blue sky.
Condo in Oceanside

*Beach Break* Oceanfront/Balcony/Walk Everywhere

This property is a 1 Bed 1 Bath condo on the second floor of Oceanside’s only oceanfront resort.... Walk two minutes from your front door to wiggle your toes in the sand, or relax on the balcony and listen to the waves crash while you watch the sun melt into the Pacific! The tropical lush landscaping throughout the complex is like being in Hawaii…fountains, flowers, wandering paths, and even a koi pond.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
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Condo in Oceanside

Ocean Front Resort Designer Remodel C205

Experience the best of Oceanside at North Coast Village, the city's premier beachfront resort. Wake up steps from the sand and stroll to Oceanside Harbor, the Pier, restaurants, breweries, and boutique shops. Enjoy whale watching, boating, paddleboarding, fishing, or simply relax by the ocean. Brooks Beach Vacations offers exceptional accommodations for an unforgettable Southern California getaway.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Top guest favorite
An aerial view of a modern upper unit duplex reveals a spacious front patio furnished with a table and chairs. Glass railings surround the area, offering a slight ocean view. The rooftop features a light-colored exterior with a blend of urban and coastal design elements.
Home in Newport Beach

Beautiful House Located 7 Houses from the Sand!

**THIS IS A DUPLEX** Beautifully remodeled 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom upstairs unit just a few houses from the beach and a short walk to Newport Pier. Enjoy a slight ocean view from the front patio and the perfect mix of modern comfort and coastal charm. Located in the heart of Newport Beach, you’re close to shops, restaurants, and the boardwalk—ideal for relaxing, exploring, and soaking up the sun.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews
Top guest favorite
A patio area features four comfortable chairs arranged around a fire pit. Tropical palm trees flank the space, while an unobstructed view of the ocean is visible in the background, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Home in Oceanside

The Bridge At South Oceanside Perfect for Families

Upscale spacious house with ocean views and beach access - great for families! Planning a family beachside getaway? Look no further than this large, comfortable vacation home with a multi-million dollar view of the Pacific Ocean and iconic Cassidy St. Beach. With panoramic ocean views and beach access right across the street, your whole group will feel at home in this luxury house.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

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