
Waterfront vacation rentals in Costa Mesa
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Costa Mesa vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 404 per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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20 of Costa Mesa vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Costa Mesa rentals

4.7 Average rating
Costa Mesa stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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Bayside Boho Retreat on Balboa Peninsula
Welcome to Bayside Boho Retreat. This professionally designed and fully equipped 2 story home with 3 bedrooms & 3 full baths is located in the heart of the Peninsula. You are only a few steps to the calming breezes of the bay and endless miles of scenic beaches. This retreat styled home was designed to be as warm and inviting as the California sun. It's perfect for a large family and a quick 5 min walk to the iconic Fun Zone where you can enjoy nostalgic carnival games and feel like a kid again!

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!

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.

Beachfront Oasis
Enjoy quality time with family or friends at our newly remodeled 1930's ocean front family beach home. Sun bathe on the deck in the Summer, catch some waves, rinse off in our outdoor shower, stroll along the shore at sunset, and enjoy barbecuing on the patio. We have Spectrum Cable, WiFi, Bluetooth Soundbar, heat and AC in each room, 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.

Heart of Newport Beach 3 Mi to Beach
Stunning, resort-style, fully furnished 2-bedroom 2 bath at prime location of Newport Beach, 3 Mi to the Beach, Kayak nearby, Bike on the Bay, short walk to Fashion Island, right over the Bay with walking/biking trail as well as kayak/paddle board access, and close to local bars with close access to freeways. Clubhouse with main pool and 6 other community pools Gym and Spa Basketball court 8 Tennis court Sand Volleyball court Children Playground Mini Golf Jogging and Bike path Market and Café

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.

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.

Downtown Beach Home, 5 min to Beach! Backyard, BBQ
Fully furnished 3 bedroom 2 bath in the heart of Downtown Huntington Beach! ➤ Fantastic location! ★ 5 min Bike ride & 15 min Walk to the Beach/Huntington Beach ★ 12 min walk from the Beach, Pacific City, & Main St ★Sauna & Cold Plunge & Gym Included! • Outdoor Deck with BBQ & Fire Place • Surfers dream • Brand New appliances • Central AC • Washer & Dryer in unit • Keyless Entry with Fast Wifi * Sauna & Cold Plunge & Gym Included! Pets are ok ($75/pet) Walking distance from Dog Park

Waterfront Home Two Blocks From Beach With Private Dock
Single family home on the bay with private dock! Cook in a kitchen with marble counters and dine at a classic table amid stained glass windows, fireplace and white brick walls. NO childproofing in the home or on the bayfront patio. Short 2-block walk to the ocean and sand. Walk to the grocery store and restaurants. Washer/Dryer in garage SINGLE CAR garage only- accommodates a small car / small SUV- approx parking size 9.5’W x 16L DOES NOT HAVE AIR CONDITIONING.

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.

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.

Sunny beach cottage steps to the sand
Perfect location to experience all Newport has to offer. This charming FULLY remodeled lower unit with central A/C is a minute walk to the sand, a 15 minute walk to the pier and Grocery/restaurants including the stunning Lido Hotel across the street. Open the doors and relax indoors or out Bring your suit & toothbrush and we have supplied the rest. Paradise awaits! (permit #SLP12837- daily rate pricing includes Occupancy Tax (TOT) which is 10%. )
Popular amenities for Costa Mesa waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment rentals

Downtown 2BR - Walk to Pier, Beach, Shops, Eats

Seaside Beach Villa - Studio Apartment on the sand

RENOVATED Bungalow Steps to Beach, Shops & Dining

Beachfront Suite w/ Private Patio + Parking

Bayfront Newport Retreat Walk to Beach+Ferry View

Bayside Bungalow

Lower unit with oversized patio right on the sand!

Marriott's Newport Coast Villas
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Laguna Beach Coastal Cottage - Steps to the Beach!

The Lighthouse

Trailside Treasures- 6 Beds (1 King) Near Disney

Peninsula Getaway by the Alamitos Bay Yacht Club

The Pacific Sunset on the Sand in Sunset Beach.

Modern & Gorgeous Views
Dexter’s Dockside, Long Beach Waterfront House

Steps to Beach | FirePit | BBQ - 3BR Home | FIFA
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Daniel - 2001 Court St.

1 Block to Ocean - 1/2 Block to Bay

Beachfront Sunset Beach, Ocean Views, Sleeps 10

On the Sand beachfront 3b/2b remodeled first floor

Endless Sunset- Near Beach, Surf, & Pet Beach!

@ Marbella Lane - Luxury Beachside 2BR

Beachfront on the Bay- penthouse on the sand

Waterfront | Walk Score 85 | 1000 Mbps | 2 Kings
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