
Beach house vacation rentals in Southern California
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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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Peninsula Getaway by the Alamitos Bay Yacht Club
Dive into this family-friendly unique "Getaway by the Bay". Located on the Peninsula separating Alamitos Bay & the Pacific Ocean, our airbnb provides one of the best hidden treasure beach & bayfront areas in all of Southern California. The southernmost tip of Long Beach, our location allows for access to the restaurants & shops of 2nd Street, gondola trips through the Naples Canals or quick access to anywhere in the Long Beach & Orange County areas (Disneyland). *This is a no parties listing*
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Beachfront Duplex Unit | 2 Kings 2.5Ba | Roof Deck
Shankton Beach House — Belmont Shore Peninsula. A prime peninsula location steps to the sand and marina, with an easy beach walk to the bars, restaurants, and shopping on 2nd Street. Come for the beach days—stay for the sunsets. Why you’ll love it: -Two king master suites (both en-suite) with Thuma king beds -Private rooftop deck with dining + 360° ocean / bay / city views -High-end OLED TVs, room-darkening shades, and comfy bedding -Fully stocked kitchen with cooking basics, nice pans etc.
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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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The Kern River House: River's Edge Cottage Private
River's Edge Cottage, a lovely riverfront property by The Kern River House. Unique spot on Kern River with Private River Access & epic vistas of the southern Sierra Mts. Meet the river as soon as you arrive! The large modern suite is perfect for 1 couple or small family. With a full bathroom, kitchenette, wood fireplace, cozy lounging nooks, propane BBQ, garden terraces, large dining patio, steady WiFi & fully gated property, you'll have everything you need to enjoy your riverfront stay.
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Blue Water Sunset Lake House
Enjoy the tranquility of this modernized lake house. This perfect family getaway provides 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an oversized kitchen, large family room with a fireplace that spans out 2100 sq ft. Sip your favorite drink, bbq, play a game or watch the sun set on your private patio. Fish for trophy size bass, catfish, trout, crappie and bluegill from your dock. Kayak, pool table, foosball & dart board. Championship golf, pool, spa, tennis and gym available. *Golf fees paid at Pro Shop.
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Steps to Sand! 2bd/1ba-A/C-6 Blks to Pier
Just 7 houses from the silky smooth sand and 6 short blocks from Newport Pier this fully remodeled modern beach house in the perfect location. There are plenty of delicious restaurants, beach shops & lively bars at the Pier. Straight out on the sand is a lifeguard tower and the jetty. This is a perfect spot for a little family vacation or a for those looking to get away from their stressful jobs and cut loose! This place books up fast so hurry and book your perfect vacation today!
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Dreamy Ocean Views: Newport Beach (Upper Duplex)
Dreamy ocean views: Upstairs unit of beachfront beachfront w/ 3bedroom/2bath. Step back into the charm of classic Balboa Peninsula. Unbeatable location, incredible views at a family- affordable price. Highlights- living room views & spacious master bedroom. (Porch use is for downstairs guests only). Our family has rented to families for 20 years. One on-site parking spot, amazing beach, ferry, fun zone access. No smoking, no partiers; 9 pm quiet hour (SLP13142 City Tax 10% added)
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Whale Rock House (1st FL) - 10 MAX
STR Permit #02-7170 | Minimum Age: 25 🌊 Beachfront Retro Escape | Sleeps Groups 2 -10| Capistrano Beach Dana Point Step into a true Southern California beachfront experience—where vintage charm meets unbeatable oceanfront access. This one-of-a-kind retreat sits directly on the sand in Capistrano Beach, delivering the kind of stay guests remember for years. Designed with a nostalgic 1970s beach vibe, the home blends retro character, comfort, and wide-open ocean views.
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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.
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Historic "Spanish Jewel" at Hollywood Beach
Escape to our 1928 Spanish Revival just steps to Hollywood Beach and Channel Islands Harbor. With 4 bedrooms (two upstairs, two downstairs), cozy spaces, and thoughtful details, it’s perfect for families and groups. Breathe in ocean air on the master balcony, share meals indoors or by the BBQ patio, and let kids enjoy the “Harry Potter” nook. Unwind by the fireplace, stream your favorites, or grab bikes and beach toys for a day in the sand.
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The Pacific Sunset on the Sand in Sunset Beach.
MUST HAVE HOST REVIEWS TO BOOK! *ID's checked to verify guest booking is staying at property* ON THE BEACH! Dramatic sunsets on display daily! Extraordinary opportunity to indulge yourself on the secluded sands of Sunset Beach in a private residence fully furnished with all amenities included! Large 1,736 sq ft single story residence built in 1926 with original wood floors in immense living, dining, and gathering area.
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Popular amenities for Southern California beach house rentals
Private beach house rentals

2-min to Sand & Pier | Luxe 2BR • A/C, Garage & EV
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Cottage on the water w/ kayaks & paddle boards
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Boatel California Stay on a Boat in Ventura Harbor
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BOHO Sunset Beach Oasis | H.B.
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The Bridge At South Oceanside Perfect for Families
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6sec walk to beach Sleeps 8. 3Bdm. 3 prking spots
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🌊Silverstrand Beach 3 bd 2b 4 min to sand
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Ruby Relaxation. SLP # 13236
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Remodeled, Premium Ocean Views+ New Golf Cart 2025
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Ocean Front at La Jolla Shores
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Ocean Front Views Ranch 3bedrooms/3 EnSuite Baths
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SurfSong Dream - Beachfront
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3BD Ocean View, Steps to Beach & Downtown Solana
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Stunning ocean view just 12 steps from the street.
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Ocean Front | Pier View, Sunset, Patios, Location
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Seascape Sur - Oceanfront
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Dolphin Views ~ The Edge of the USA, 2-Bed, 1-Bath
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The Lighthouse
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Hollywood Beachside Bungalow - Cute Mid-Century
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La Jolla Ocean Front Escape w/ Parking
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Toes in the Sand Beach House!
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Santa Monica DREAM Modern Home
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Beachfront Home with Ocean/Island Views
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The Surfside Cottage
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