House vacation rentals in Balboa Island

A bright living area features a spacious couch adorned with patterned throw pillows and a coffee table. Two wicker armchairs are positioned nearby, with sunlight streaming through large windows. A fireplace and television are set against a white wall, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Chic, Cottage-Style House on Balboa Island

The house was renovated with all new appliances and decor, but the chic cottage feeling reminds you that you are on the charming Island of Balboa, Many of our repeat visitors are 3 generation families. the grandparents, children and grandchildren, who love their "trundle room". The sand and bay are just steps away. Bikes, SUPs, kayaks, beach chairs, umbrellas, sand toys, games, for both inside and out. We even have a baby pool to use on the patio for little ones. Also a port a crib and high chair if needed. There is a tenant in back who will share the W/D in the garage, but the rest of the property and equipment is yours. I usually meet the guests on arrival to show them around and of course to meet them. I live just a few miles away, so am available if they havr questions, The home is situated on Balboa Island, a little-known gem. Main Street, which is just 2 blocks away, has unique shops and several restaurants. The ferry to Newport Beach is just a short walk from the house. Kayak, bike, paddle board, or simply relax on the beach. Walking or biking are the easiest ways to navigate the Island! We have a garage for your use, and Fashion Island and Newport Beach are close by. Balboa is a lovely little community and some of our neighbors live there year round, so we ask our guests to respect that the houses are close by, and to bring their visiting inside at 10 on weekdays and 11 on the weekends.

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A bright living area features a large sectional sofa and a wood coffee table. Natural light floods the space through multiple windows, which provide views of the water. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a cozy fireplace, enhancing the room's comfort.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Large, patio, grill, AC, dock, garage, linens

Sunny and spacious home on the water with linens, AC, EV Charger, dock and roof patio. Home has modern appliances, bbq, fire pit, washer and dryer, as well as cookware, and dinnerware. Each bedroom includes private bath with shower and 2 have tubs. Master BR has private patio with great views. "Elderly friendly" with easy access. Beds are very comfortable and outdoor patio is great for breakfast on the water. We have much experience and many positive reviews. Thanks for viewing! License SL10139

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Rooftop Sunsets & Sailboats | 2-Min to Sand · A/C

Exclusive water view rooftop deck in a prime location—steps to the sand, pier, sailing harbor, and cafes. Harbor Lookout is a new designer luxe 3BR with rare A/C and a stunning view few Newport rentals offer. Guest Favorite & top 1% on Airbnb. Sip wine and watch the sailboats catch the light at sunset. A no-car-needed retreat designed for laid-back luxury. Highlights ✓ Rooftop harbor view ✓ Cool A/C ✓ Garage + EV⚡ ✓ King + 2 Queens ✓ 75" TV + music + fast Wi-Fi ✓ Cozy Fireplace Dates go fast!

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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 557 reviews

3BR luxury balboa beach house minutes from beach

Newly renovated beach house with top of the line kitchen appliances, high end memory foam beds, work station (office) with 100mb wifi, 60in HDTV with 220+ channels, laundry/garage parking, and located steps from the beach. Also has a fully furnished large patio for a bbq dinner in paradise. Across the street is the Pavilions supermarket and minutes away from great restaurants and cafes. There is a new floor ac unit in the living room in case it gets too warm but temp rarely breaks 80 on Balboa.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Sandpiper Cottage on Balboa Island

2 UNITS! Welcome to Sandpiper Cottage and The Nest! This professionally designed coastal farmhouse was designed to transport you to a magical place where the old country road meets the sandy shoreline. Chic coastal shops, nostalgic candy emporiums, and fresh seafood restaurants are only 2 blocks away on Marine Ave. This 2 story cottage plus detached studio has all the modern amenities and luxuries you'll need to slow down and appreciate your time away on the island. (SLP 13815 and 13816)

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The beachfront duplex showcases a modern exterior with large windows. An aqua awning provides shade over outdoor seating areas with umbrellas. Brick walls and a gated entrance enhance the inviting feel, while neighboring structures present a cohesive coastal atmosphere.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

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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A path lined with planters and benches runs alongside a waterfront house. On the left, a blue railing surrounds a porch with several chairs. In the distance, boats are visible along the water's edge, framed by houses and trees under a clear sky.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Cottage on the water w/ kayaks & paddle boards

Welcome to "Grammy's house" on Grand Canal. Step out your front door and take a house kayak or paddle board for a spin. If you walk out the back door, you're a few feet away from Balboa's main avenue with restaurants, shops, and most importantly, Dad's frozen banana stand. If you want to go farther, take the beach cruisers in the garage around the island or to Newport on the Balboa Ferry. Better yet, settle in and relax on the porch overlooking the water. Welcome to Balboa!

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An aerial view of a coastal neighborhood reveals a variety of single-story and two-story homes with white roofs. The street is lined with parked cars and palm trees, leading to the sandy beach and ocean in the background, where the water glistens under sunlight.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Newport Beach Contemporary - For work & play!

This contemporary custom beach home is walking distance to the beach, bay, restaurants, shops, and just about anything you need. Bright open living space with the highest-speed wireless internet, ample kitchen with new Bosch appliances, A/C, and outdoor patio with BBQ. -A perfect place to stay whether you're on vacation, traveling for business, or recovering from a medical procedure. Please send an email prior to booking. 3 nights min., weekly, or monthly. STL#11298

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A spacious rooftop deck provides a relaxing area with lounge chairs, a fire pit, and a flat screen TV. A covered dining space and BBQ grill are included, while views of the surrounding neighborhood and palm trees create a serene atmosphere. Outdoor furniture is arranged thoughtfully.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Newport Beach 2 Bedroom Home/Beach/Roof Top

California dreaming at this completely remodeled 2 bedroom Newport Beach home in the Center of Newport in the peninsula. Walking/biking distance to the Bay, beach, & restaurants. This 2 bedroom unit has a private roof top deck that stretches across the entire length of the house with a fire pit & TV. Enjoy unimaginable sunsets or sunrises from the roof top deck and Newport Beach finest restaurants & businesses all next to this beautiful home! Permit #SLP13735

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A private bay front patio features comfortable seating, including lounge chairs and a dining table. Lush greenery and vibrant umbrellas complement views of the water and boats. The bright sky adds a serene backdrop to this outdoor space designed for relaxation.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

5-Star Luxurious South Bay Front Beach House

Welcome to 5-star waterfront luxury. This stunning fully remodeled 3-bedroom/2-bath beach house sits on the south side of the bay front, literally steps away from the shops and restaurants on Marine Avenue. This vacation home is in the most sought after location on the island. Step outside to your private bay front patio and enjoy the spectacular views of boats sailing by, or take a 1-minute stroll to local markets and restaurants.

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Ruby Relaxation. SLP # 13236

Lovely, spacious 2-bedroom on Balboa Island 5 houses from the beach & harbor. Front patio with firepit for cocktails on a quiet street. All the beach toys you need-boogie boards, beach chairs, umbrellas, cruiser beach bicycles. 5-minute walk to the Balboa Ferry. Visit the Balboa Fun Zone and Balboa Pier. Come enjoy your summer in tranquility and bliss. Note: Three night minimum stay required by the city of Newport Beach.

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An inviting outdoor seating area features dark wicker furniture with light-colored cushions. A glass-topped table is positioned in the center, surrounded by a sectional sofa and individual chairs. The backdrop showcases a vibrant sunset and a sandy beach, with palm trees visible in the distance.