Beach house vacation rentals in San Diego

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A private outdoor area features seating arrangements with woven chairs and loungers, positioned on a deck overlooking the ocean. Waves crash against visible rocks, while a white picket fence borders the space, enhancing the connection to the serene coastal environment.
Home in Oceanside
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Newly Remodeled NOT Shared Beachfront Home W/SPA

This is one of the last stand alone non shared beach home properties located on the WATER in Oceanside! HUGE private backyard area which includes JACUZZI, BBQ, outside shower, fire pit, room for activities all steps from the beach! The property is a single family home w/AC and NOT A SHARED UNIT! The upstairs and downstairs are set up with their own bathrooms, and multiple sleeping areas. Upstairs has full kitchen, living room, 1 bedroom & 1 bath. Downstairs has garage, bathroom and bar room!

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An airy open-concept living space features a large light gray sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a table for four. Natural light flows in through multiple windows, with potted plants adding vibrant touches. The kitchen seamlessly integrates with the living area, showcasing wooden cabinets and granite countertops.
Home in Mission Beach
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Designer Beach Living | Steps from Blvd & Cafes

Experience the ultimate Mission Beach lifestyle in this gorgeous, central townhouse just steps from the sand and the beautiful Bay. Indulge in open-concept living with ocean views, unwind in one of two generous bedrooms with an air mattress in the lounge, be entertained with access to streaming apps, then soak up the sun on the patio with the refreshin ocean breeze keeping you cool. Walk to Belmont Park, shops and restaurants along the Blvd and be just mins to everything San Diego has to offer

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A scenic view of the coastline captures gentle waves lapping against a sandy beach. The vibrant blue ocean contrasts with the golden cliffs adorned with green vegetation, under a sky filled with white clouds. The peaceful setting highlights the natural beauty of the area.
Home in Leucadia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Dolphin Views ~ The Edge of the USA, 2-Bed, 1-Bath

Unwind on the patio deck as surfers and dolphins glide through the waves, surrounded by breathtaking sunsets and the gentle ocean breeze. A quick 90-second walk brings you to Stone Steps Beach, where you can enjoy a peaceful stroll along miles of a golden shoreline discovering seashells along the way. Conveniently located near Highway 101, you’re just steps from delightful cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops. This fully furnished, cozy 2-bed, 1-bath home offers the perfect coastal retreat.

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An aerial view showcases a coastal neighborhood at sunset, with various houses lining the beach. The ocean reflects hues of orange and pink, while the soft waves gently lap against the shore. Warm lights glow from a multi-story property, enhancing the tranquil seaside atmosphere.
Home in Mission Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The Mission Beach VIP- 3 Decks, AC, Steps to Sand!

Amazing 3-Story Home in the Heart of Mission Beach 30 steps off the Beach. Prime location. Between Belmont Park and Pacific Beach. Walk to restaurants, bars and cafes. Watch and Listen to Waves from all Rooms and Bedrooms. Privacy- 1 house off the Famous Boardwalk. 2 Upstairs Bedroom Suites with Private Bathrooms and Balconies. 3 Decks Overlooking the Ocean. 270 degree views of city and bay too. Central AC! Fire Pit Lots of Parking- 2 car garage, 1 car carport, and parking spot in front.

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A sweeping ocean view stretches across the horizon, showcasing clear blue waters under a bright sky. The grassy area in the foreground features neatly arranged succulent plants, while a tiled patio area is visible, framed by a white column.
Home in Sunset Cliffs
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Sunset Cliffs Oceanfront Beach House - remodeled

NEWLY REMODELED KITCHEN AND FLOORS Front row seats of Sunset Cliffs OCEANFRONT 180deg unobstructed view (2BR/2.5BA) Beach-themed open floor plan, over sized kitchen and gorgeous floors. Fast internet (AT&T 1G). Equipped with a whole house fan for the few warm nights in San Diego. Absolutely NO PARTIES and be respectful. Please don’t try to sneak past the number of guests. Sorry no pets. We’ve had one bad experience that cost us a lot of wasted time and money. No access to the garage

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Home in Mission Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Charming 2BR Mission Beach Cottage w Parking & A/C

Welcome! This charming cottage has custom furnishings, plush beds, and luxurious linens for your comfort. You’ll find everything you need for the beach —from boogie boards, beach chairs, towels, and an umbrella to a fully equipped kitchen stocked with all the essentials. Every detail has been carefully curated to ensure your San Diego stay is truly unforgettable. Enjoy the peace and privacy of this quiet retreat while being just moments away from all the attractions Mission Bay has to offer.

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A spacious living area contains multiple gray sofas arranged around a central coffee table. A television is mounted on the wall, and built-in shelves display decorative items. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, which features a neutral color palette with accents of yellow.
Home in La Jolla
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Beach Front at La Jolla Shores

This beach front home is situated in the much sought after beach community of La Jolla Shores. With its incredible beach front location, staggering views of the surf, wide sandy beach, and breathtaking sunsets, this La Jolla Shores beach house is a vacation home you will want to visit and never leave. Boasting 2,800 sq. feet of living space with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths chefs kitchen with spacious great room,, fireplace, BBQ and an expansive roof-top deck for dining or watching the sunset.

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An expansive view is displayed featuring a vibrant sunset over the ocean, with gentle waves lapping at the sandy shore. The pier extends into the water, surrounded by palm trees. Soft clouds create an artistic backdrop against the colorful sky.
Home in Imperial Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

Enjoy the Best Ocean Views and Sunsets in a Beach Front Home

Relax in our fully equipped, beautifully furnished, 3 br, 3 ba home in the center of laid-back Imperial Beach. Savor a glass of wine while watching the sunset from the private balcony overlooking the pier and ocean. Prepare a gourmet meal in the upscale, contemporary kitchen or walk to lively craft breweries and great restaurants. Easy access to downtown, just 20 minutes from the airport! Keypad entry, free private parking in gated garage, child friendly, hi speed WiFi. Sorry, no pets.

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A small outdoor table with two wooden chairs is positioned on a balcony, offering direct views of the bay. A bottle of wine and two glasses rest on the table, while bright blue cushions add comfort. The serene water and distant shoreline create a relaxing backdrop.
Home in Mission Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Rooftop w Panoramic Views, Fire Pit, Sauna, KING

Sunny & Inviting Beach Home w Stunning Views ~ Spacious Rooftop Deck w Panoramic Vistas ~ Rooftop Firepit & BBQ Deck off the Kitchen ~ Fully Enclosed, Quiet Patio Courtyard ~ Just 50 Short Steps to the Beach ~ Sauna for Four ~ Private Full Baths off Each Bedroom ~ KING Bed in the Master Suite ~ Dedicated Workspace w View ~ High-Speed Wi-Fi ~ Family-Friendly ~ Conveniently Near All Attractions ~ Tri-Level Design with Ample Space ~ 3 Parking Spaces ~ Beach Gear ! ~ The Ideal Beach Getaway!

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The exterior of a modern building is illuminated by the evening light, showcasing large windows and a spacious balcony. Palm trees frame the scene, while the sunset casts warm hues over the surroundings, hinting at the ocean nearby.
Home in Mission Beach
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Modern Oceanview Penthouse 3Bed + Parking

Enjoy panoramic views of the ocean, bay, & beach from nearly every area of this incredibly clean, newer home. Entire top floor is yours. Cook up a storm in the amazing kitchen w/ large breakfast bar or step out onto the oceanview deck featuring a tall table & chairs, lounger, & shady umbrella. Outdoor living is found on the downstairs patio! The garage comes stocked w/ all the beach toys! 10/10 walkability & quick access to trendy coffee shops, restaurants, bars, & beach activities!

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A spacious outdoor area features a large screen displaying a Jurassic Park logo, surrounded by dimly lit string lights. Colorful striped bean bags are arranged for seating, complemented by a dining table set for gatherings. The architecture showcases a modern coastal style under a starry sky.
Home in Carlsbad
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Steps to the beach, Lego room, Gameroom and Gym

Welcome to The Cutest Little Beach House, a tranquil haven nestled in the heart of Carlsbad, perfect for families and serene groups seeking a relaxing getaway. This mini compound offers a delightful retreat where you can unwind and create cherished memories together. -Over 2000 Sq Ft -Completely remodeled -Steps to beach -Gym/ Pelaton -Large game room -X Box game pass -Lego room -Tesla charger -Salt water spa -Chef's kitchen -King Bed -Dedicated workspace/ printer - Rooftop patio

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Home in La Jolla
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

La Jolla Condo: Oceanview, Zen & Coastal Charm

Relax and recharge in this spacious 2nd floor villa with stunning ocean views and a full-body massage chair in the master suite with a private patio. Just steps from Marine Beach. Enjoy high ceilings, a cozy fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen and lots of natural light. You'll also have Wi-Fi, cable TV, a laundry room/home office, parking for one vehicle, and beach chairs, towels, and more. Weekend getaway or a longer escape, this villa is your perfect La Jolla sanctuary.

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