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A bright living area features a curved sectional sofa adorned with neutral-toned pillows. A large artwork of ocean waves hangs on the wall, while a collection of woven decor elements adds texture. Natural light floods through the surrounding windows, showcasing views of the harbor.
Home in Newport Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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!

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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.
Home in Balboa Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 171 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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A spacious living area is adorned with a vaulted ceiling and large windows that frame views of the beach. Comfortable seating arrangements, including a sectional sofa and an armchair, are positioned around a coffee table. A fireplace and a large television enhance the cozy ambiance.
Home in Sunset Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

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.

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An aerial view captures the community’s lush greenery and scenic waterways. The image showcases multiple tennis courts, a large swimming pool, and a sandy volleyball area, all framed by expansive landscapes and a tranquil bay in the background.
Apartment in Eastside Costa Mesa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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

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A bright and airy living space is characterized by vaulted wood-beamed ceilings and a stone fireplace at its center. A modern sectional sofa offers ample seating, while a large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. An open-concept kitchen area with wooden cabinetry is visible in the background.
Home in Laguna Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Laguna Beach Coastal Cottage - Steps to the Beach!

Vaulted wood-beamed ceilings greet you the moment you walk into this charming beach cottage. Appointed with colorful coastal accents throughout the home, you are instantly drawn to the beach lifestyle, ready to explore the beauty and adventure of Laguna Beach. Relax in the jacuzzi in the private & enclosed backyard. Both bedrooms are on the 2nd level, each with their own bath. Central AC, wi-fi, 2 flat-screen TVs, includes water sports equipment. Short stroll to Downtown and HIP District.

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An outdoor patio area features a spacious table with seating and a large yellow umbrella offering shade. The entrance to a stylish living space can be seen beyond, with large doors that open up to connect the outdoor and indoor environments.
Cottage in Newport Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

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. Bring your suit & toothbrush and we have the rest. We are committed to keeping you safe and are cleaning and disinfecting per CDC guidelines. Paradise awaits! (permit #SLP12837- daily rate pricing includes Occupancy Tax (TOT) which is 10%. )

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A private swimming pool is surrounded by lounge chairs and tropical plants, while a waterfall feature adds a serene ambiance. The pool area opens up to a spacious home with large glass doors, allowing for seamless indoor-outdoor connection.
Cottage in Laguna Hills
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Laguna Hills Pool Waterfall Retreat Sauna Jacuzzi

Welcome to Chuchu’s Luxury Retreat! This entire home is surrounded by beautiful water views: a stunning private pool with waterfall, rejuvenating sauna, hot SPA jacuzzi, peaceful koi pond, flowing rock river, and lovely water fountains in the backyard , we also have big games room . Just a 5-minute drive to Irvine Spectrum shopping center , and only 7 miles to get breathtaking Laguna Beach. The home features 3 bedrooms, each with direct access to the pool area. Enjoying your perfect getaway!

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A modern living room presents a comfortable sectional couch with yellow accent pillows. A round coffee table is positioned in front, surrounded by two soft ottomans. A large wall-mounted TV displays various streaming options, while light wood flooring enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Santa Ana
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Trailside Treasures- 6 Beds (1 King) Near Disney

Beautiful, modern home in the heart of Orange County. With newly added recessed ceiling lights, this home overlooks, and is the entrance to the known Santa Ana trail. You will be close to beaches, amusement parks, and lovely neighboring cities by staying at this centrally-located home, and also get to experience the nightlife and amazing multi-cultural restaurants (if you're a foodie like us!) in the surrounding areas. You and your guests will love this getaway like it's your very own home!

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A modern living area is presented, featuring a comfortable sectional sofa and a pair of wooden coffee tables. A flat-screen TV displays a scenic landscape. Natural light fills the space through windows with wooden blinds, complemented by a view of the dining area and kitchen.
Apartment in Yorktown
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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

Top guest favorite
A vibrant teal couch adorned with yellow pillows is positioned against a wall with plantation shutters. A glass coffee table rests in front, while an acoustic guitar hangs on the wall nearby. The entryway door is visible on the right.
Apartment in Huntington Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

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

Just a short 10 min stroll (0.6 mi) to the sand, pier, Pacific City, shops, and dining, this newly renovated 2BR retreat offers queen beds plus a queen sleeper sofa. Relax in the pet-friendly backyard with BBQ, enjoy smart TVs in every room, WiFi, parking, and a full kitchen with washer/dryer. Perfect for families or friends to soak up surf, sunsets, beach volleyball, and the vibrant energy and nightlife of downtown Huntington Beach, all right outside your door.

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A modern living space is visible through an open door, featuring a small coffee table and a television mounted on a light grey wall. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the wood flooring and a balcony visible through a glass door.
Home in Laguna Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Modern & Gorgeous Views

If you like beachy, yet modern, then you are in for a treat! Completely remodeled with a large private patio overlooking the entire downtown Laguna, tugged on the hillside and a 5-8minute walk to the “Main” Beach, Pageant of the Masters, Galleries, Cafe's, Whole Foods, Restaurants and “Sat” Farmers Market. Amenities include a large patio, double hanging chair, high end appliances, in-unit Dishwasher, washer/dryer, all essentials & your own dedicated parking

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Home in Newport Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Steps to Beach Luxe 2BR w/ AC + Fire Pit & Garage

Steps to Beach Luxe 2BR w/ AC + Fire Pit & Garage! Just 2 min to sand & iconic Newport Pier. Park the car and forget it—walk to everything! Wake up to fresh ocean air in this modern beach retreat. Why you’ll love it: • Private fire pit + outdoor dining • Garage parking + EV charger • Central A/C (rare in Newport) • Beach gear: toys, towels, chairs • 85" TV & music system • Chef’s kitchen & luxe King bed This gem books fast—reserve your dates now! 🏖️🔥

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