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Ollie’s Kitchen Bed & Breakfast II
Private Apartment Includes: - Two spacious bedrooms - A full bathroom - A charming, fully-equipped kitchen - A large living room with a queen-sized pull-out bed for extra guests - Coffee (French press and drip), tea & accoutrements. - A private patio Enjoy a complimentary breakfast delivered to your door each morning, featuring fresh-baked goods, seasonal fruit, and cold-pressed juice. For extra, place a paid order 72 hours in advance, subject to Ollie's availability. Link shared upon request.
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Lakeview Tiny House w/hillside pool
Tucked into the hillside by Lake Hodges, the tiny house is a romantic retreat or a place to unwind surrounded by nature, w/plenty of amenities so you don't have to sacrifice comfort. Lake & mountain views from inside & out-- private, large covered deck, dining patio, outdoor shower (& indoor), beautiful saltwater pool, & fire bowl. Though it feels like you're in a secluded retreat, urban amenities are just a few miles away. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries & beaches all w/in easy reach.
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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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Apartment on the boardwalk with an amazing view
Relax and unwind in this unique getaway. Located right on the beach toward the far end of the Peninsula. Beautiful views during the day, sunsets at night. The boardwalk and ocean are right underneath your window. Occasionally you can see dolphins swimming under your window. Walk to the bay side for paddleboarding, swimming. Close to 2nd street and 2nd & PCH for restaurants. Easy access to the marina, Shoreline Village, aquarium, downtown Long Beach, convention center, cruiseship terminal.
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H245: Top 1% on Catalina, 21 steps, New Golf Cart
** Ask us about early check in! ** Welcome to Haven, the very popular premium Hamilton Cove condo with jaw dropping unobstructed ocean views! Our upper corner condo has extra windows and a 35' balcony. Only 21 steps from top! New appliances, 65" & 55" TVs, business-class WiFi, fireplace, vaulted ceilings, golf cart and laundry! No neighbor above BD+LR. Enjoy the pool, spa, gym, saunas, beach, mini golf, tennis courts, playground & beach volleyball. 4-person max unless 1 guest <1 year old.
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The Far Out - A Frame cabin in the woods
The Far Out is a classic A-frame cabin nestled in the beautiful woods of Idyllwild in the San Jacinto Mountains. This mountain retreat sits on an acre of land, complete with a 1200 sq ft wooden deck and semi-sunken hot tub. The interior décor is impeccably curated, blending vintage character with modern design for a distinctly cool cabin vibe. Set far back from the road, the cabin and the grounds offer a magnificent private space for a relaxing getaway. Beauty abounds at The Far Out!
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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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Ocean View of Long Beach Harbor
Enjoy our relaxing Ocean View apartment directly across from the beach. Stroll the clean sandy beach across the street. Our spacious 1920s 2-bedroom, 1 bath apartment has a modern kitchen. It’s close to unique restaurants, boutiques & shops; a safe neighborhood; easy access to SoFi LA Stadium & LA attractions. Avoid city crowds & enjoy the beach across the street & beautiful sunset ocean views. This 2nd floor unit is family friendly, but NOT childproof.
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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.
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Oceanfront Luxury Villa | Golf Cart + Island Views
Welcome to Vista Blanca, a brand-new luxury oceanfront 1BR villa in Catalina’s prestigious Hamilton Cove. Take in breathtaking panoramic views, relax on your private terrace, and explore Avalon in your complimentary 4-seat golf cart. This stylish escape includes a king bedroom, full kitchen, Smart TVs, beach gear, and access to a resort pool, tennis courts, private beach, and more. Vista Blanca is your perfect island retreat—just 26 miles from LA.
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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.
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Ocean Front Resort King Beds Single Level B116
Your perfect beach vacation starts at North Coast Village! Located directly on the beach next to Oceanside Harbor, you'll enjoy easy access to the Pier, waterfront dining, shops, and endless family activities. Spend your days swimming, surfing, boating, whale watching, or simply relaxing by the ocean. Brooks Beach Vacations welcomes you to experience the very best of Oceanside.
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Malibu Sand Suites #13 by Stay Awhile Villas
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Downtown Beach Home, 5 min to Beach! Backyard, BBQ
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Seaside Beach Villa - Studio Apartment on the sand
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OCEAN-FRONT | Direct Beach Access | On the Strand!
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Gorgeous Oceanfront | 2 bed | 2 bath | Ocean View
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Studio #2 - Boardwalk Patio Access
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Beach Pad on The Strand Steps from the Pier
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Starfish | SC Pier, Ocean Views, Parking & AC
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Waterfront house rentals

Cozy Oceanfront 2 Bedroom Beach House in Balboa!
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Blue Water Sunset Lake House
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Peninsula Getaway by the Alamitos Bay Yacht Club
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Whale Rock House (1st FL) - 10 MAX
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The BEST Beachfront Vacation Villa
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The Pacific Sunset on the Sand in Sunset Beach.
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Creek House - Water Front
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BOHO Sunset Beach Oasis | H.B.
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Pacific Villa #2 | Unobstructed Ocean Views
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Bay Front, On the Sand, with garage
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Studio Oasis With Oceanfront Views
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Couples Retreat Beachside Studio, King Bed
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Waterfront | Walk Score 85 | 1000 Mbps | 2 Kings
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Harbor Hideway
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Hamilton Cove Panoramic Ocean View Condo #2/32
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Ocean view, recent upgrades, 2 story condo!
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