Waterfront vacation rentals in East County, San Diego

Find and book unique waterfront rentals on Airbnb

Top-rated waterfront rentals in East County, San Diego

Guests agree: these waterfront rentals are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1

Guest favorite

A tiny house is nestled in a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery and cacti. The wooden structure features a spacious deck with seating, and large windows that invite natural light. Scenic mountain views are present in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Tiny home in Escondido

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

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.

BeachViewHospitality

Top guest favorite

Guest suite in La Jolla

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Oceanfront Merman Suite and spa with 750 sf patio

Steps from tidepools & rocky beach, this romantic 675 sf Suite has 24' floor to ceiling sliding doors, 750 sf patio with spa, dining table, bar, sink & bbq facilities. King bed, 85" TV, espresso, fireplace with huge bathroom. Watch flaming sunsets light the ocean red, plus enjoy park next door. Use garbage disposal outside for ALL food scraps never push food into the vanity sinks. Blocks away, Garnet nightlife calls. Walkable area, bakery, coffee shops, restaurants. Sandy beach 1/4 mile.

ViewBeachBiking

Top guest favorite

A bright living room features large glass doors opening to breathtaking ocean views. A comfortable white sectional sofa is surrounded by two plush armchairs. Wall art and a round coffee table enhance the inviting atmosphere, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.

Condo in Pacific Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Luxury Oceanfront Condo with Unbelievable Views

Welcome to your oasis! Prepare to be awestruck by the breathtaking views at Sunset Pacifica. This fully renovated condo features two ensuite bedrooms with the beachy SoCal vibe you desire. Ideally located on the boardwalk, you're minutes from La Jolla, Downtown, the San Diego Zoo, Embarcadero, and top restaurants, bars, and entertainment spots. Whether you're in the mood for exploration or relaxation, you'll find it here- lounging poolside or on the sandy shores of the stunning Pacific Ocean.

BeachViewIndoor spaces

Top guest favorite

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, 148 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.

ViewBeachLong stay

Guest favorite

A private rooftop deck features a hot tub, surrounded by greenery and wicker furniture. A cozy seating area is present, with a blue cushion accent and a fire pit, creating a relaxing ambiance against the backdrop of a sunset sky.

Home in Mission Beach

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Ocean and Bay Views Private Rooftop Hot Tub

Featured on the Emmy-winning short term rental show Staycation! Our Mission Beach rental offers the perfect mix of luxury and location. Wake up to stunning sunrises over the bay and unwind with breathtaking ocean sunsets from your private rooftop hot tub. Steps from the beach and bay, enjoy nightly SeaWorld fireworks (spring-fall) and easy access to top San Diego attractions. Perfect for families, remote work, or special getaways, this pet-friendly home is the ultimate Mission Beach retreat.

ViewBeachSleep quality

Top guest favorite

Home in San Diego

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Bayview Paradise

Known as the Huguette House, this luxury private single-family two bedrooms two bathrooms home in La Playa the heart of Point Loma, San Diego offers 180-degree panoramic views of the world-famous San Diego Bay and Downtown Skyline. views of the San Diego bay, marina, and Coronado Island during the day and spectacular views of the Downtown San Diego skyline at night, fully equipped kitchen, and laundry room, 2 bedroom suites with queen beds .2 luxury bathrooms, HDTV, computer desk and WFI

ViewBeachTV

Superhost

Home in La Jolla

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Ocean Front at La Jolla Shores

This ocean front home is situated in the popular La Jolla Shores beach community. With its incredible seaside location, staggering views of the surf, wide sandy beach, and breathtaking sunsets this La Jolla Shores beach house is a vacation home you'll want to visit. Boasting nearly 3,000 square feet of living space with 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, chef's kitchen with views, spacious great room with ocean views, fireplace, outdoor kitchen with built in BBQ, pool and 3 expansive outdoor decks.

BeachViewHot tub

Superhost

A spacious living area features large windows offering panoramic ocean views and allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable blue couch is positioned near a glass coffee table, with a television mounted above a dark wooden entertainment unit.

Condo in Pacific Beach

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Enchanted Ocean Sunsets

Ocean front condo In Pacific Beach with spectacular sunsets and stunning views of Mission Beach and La Jolla. Beach front location just steps away from the sand and waves. Enjoy surfing, paddle boarding, long walks on the boardwalk, bike rentals, boat rentals, volleyball, fabulous restaurants and a vibrant night life! Delightful location close to amazing attractions including Sea World, San Diego Zoo and Balboa park. Come spoil yourself in this newly remodeled luxurious space!

ViewBeachNearby

Top guest favorite

A private patio features rattan seating with cushions, positioned to overlook palm trees swaying gently against a clear blue sky. The view extends towards the sandy beach and ocean, providing a serene outdoor space for relaxation.

Condo in Imperial Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Ocean View 3BR Condo Steps from the Beach & Sunset

Is there such a thing as being too close to the beach? Spectacular beachfront getaway, you can decide for yourself. It is perfectly located just steps from the sands of historic Imperial Beach — one of the last authentic small beach towns that helped make San Diego famous. This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath ocean-view condo places the Pacific Ocean just outside your door, with floor-to-ceiling patio doors showcasing sweeping views of rolling waves, surfers, and unforgettable sunsets.

ViewBeachLocation

Superhost

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!

BeachViewAir conditioning

Superhost

Apartment in Coronado

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Oceanfront Penthouse with Private Deck & Grill

Enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views from your private rooftop deck, complete with a firepit and built-in grill, all right on the beach! This beautiful condo features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a rooftop deck, and an additional private balcony at the front. Located within walking distance to restaurants and nightlife, it's perfectly positioned to be close to the action yet still tucked away for a peaceful retreat. Don’t forget to check water quality online before swimming.

BeachViewAccess

Guest favorite

An aerial view displays the coastal property surrounded by lush greenery, with the ocean visible in the background. The two-level home features multiple balconies and decks, showcasing its spacious layout and proximity to the beach.

Home in Del Mar Heights

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Beach Resort Home w/Ocean Views + Jacuzzi & Sauna!

Please visit del mar dream . com for more photos and videos! Minutes from San Diego's most beautiful beaches, Downtown Del Mar and the racetrack. The home is divided over three levels, and is built around a private interior courtyard. Four large decks so you can truly enjoy the coastal breeze in one of the world's best climates. Incredible panoramic ocean and sunset views from most rooms. Resort like backyard with jacuzzi, firepit and luscious garden.

ViewBeachPool