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A curving staircase is visible, flanked by white walls and adorned with vibrant blue tiles. Handrails provide support along the ascent, leading to a bright upper space. A potted plant enhances the serene ambiance at the top of the stairs.

Guesthouse in San Diego

5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Santorini-Inspired Cottage w/ Hot Tub + Views

*CHECK OUT OUR OTHER AIRBNB* Travel 16 steps up a Greek-inspired curving stairway with 2-story high walls to your tucked-away cottage built into the hillside villa of Alta Colina. With spectacular views, step onto the balcony to watch planes take off & boats sail around the harbor. End the night in front of your secluded back patio fireplace or climb the steps of your spiral staircase to the rooftop Jacuzzi. European-inspired design & details, it'll be hard to believe you’re still in San Diego!

Top guest favorite

An open-concept living space is highlighted by a sleek bar with tall stools and a large television mounted on the wall. Glass block windows allow natural light to filter in, while modern finishes are complemented by a polished stone floor.

Home in San Diego

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

South Mission Beach Ocean view luxury 3 bd 3 bth

Nicest place in South Mission Beach!!! Ocean view 3 bedroom 3 bath 2 car tandem garage new construction unit with air conditioning in the heart of South Mission Beach. Owner built for himself with no expense spared. 20 foot wall to ceiling glass panels that opens up completely to outside deck. 600sq ft penthouse deck with built in grill fridge outdoor dining table and sectional couch. All rooms have private dual shower bathrooms with Jacuzzi tub in master. May cost a little more but worth it.

A modern living space features a comfortable blue sofa with decorative pillows, a circular coffee table on a light striped rug, and a sleek kitchen area. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and a gas range, are visible, complemented by open shelving displaying kitchenware.

Apartment in San Diego

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

High End Renovations 1 BD Mission Beach Coastal

Welcome to our stunning apartment located in amazing Mission Beach! This professionally designed and renovated apartment has been meticulously crafted to provide you with the ultimate beach living experience. Upon entering the apartment, you'll be greeted by an elegant and modern living space with an open concept. The fully-equipped kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry, making it the perfect space to cook up a delicious meal. Enjoy your culinary cr

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 San Diego

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 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.

A spacious patio area is equipped with a large sectional couch, a round dining table, and colorful umbrellas for shade. A patterned area rug adds texture, while tropical plants surround the space, creating a relaxing environment ideal for outdoor gatherings.

Condo in San Diego

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Sunny Courtside Condo,Patio/Parking/S.MissionBeach

Our beach condo and sunny Court side patio, steps from the Pacific Ocean, has everything you need for a vacation. NEW Air conditioning units in bedrooms! Bikes( very used beach cruisers)boogie boards, beach chairs, umbrellas and a grill on the outdoor patio to relax on after a great day at the beach. Guests LOVE my location, quick walk down the court to the beach and the bay, walking to restaurants and attractions at Belmont Park, yet a quiet court to relax on. Includes parking for 1 car.

A modern living area showcases a sectional sofa and a glass coffee table. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer views of palm trees and nearby beach activities. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and decorative plants are positioned in the space, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.

Condo in San Diego

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Modern Mission Beach w/ Sweeping Ocean & Bay Views

Experience Mission Beach like only the birds can in this coastal two-bedroom modern condo with sweeping views of the beach, park and Belmont Park's famous "Big Dipper" roller coaster. This highly upgraded space allows the unique opportunity to witness the action of San Diego's most popular beach from the peace of your home. One block to the beach, bay, and park and walking distance to coffee shops, restaurants and bars. You will love how close you are to everything San Diego has to offer!

A bright studio is showcased with a spacious bed and a cozy seating area featuring a blue couch. Large windows framed by yellow curtains allow natural light to fill the room. Colorful artwork adorns the walls, adding to the inviting décor.

Vacation home in San Diego

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Bright Studio in Ocean Beach | Short Walk to Beach

Enjoy this newly remodeled stylish studio in the heart of Ocean Beach. Light and bright with a refreshing ocean breeze from its large central window. It’s just over a half a mile to Dog Beach and a quick ride to Sunset Cliffs, with some of the best surfing and beaches in San Diego. This studio has its own private entrance, full bathroom with shower, and kitchenette. In addition, the studio includes a standing desk with a large second monitor to accommodate your remote working needs.

Top guest favorite

A serene master bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white bedding. Soft curtains frame a large window, offering unobstructed views of the sandy beach and the Pacific Ocean, where waves gently roll in. A bedside lamp adds a touch of functionality to the relaxed atmosphere.

Condo in San Diego

5 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Ocean Front Mission Beach Penthouse!

OCEAN FRONT BLISS IN THE HEART OF MISSION BEACH! Relax and Unwind in this 3rd Floor Penthouse End-Unit Ocean Front condo with panoramic views of the Pacific ocean overlooking the Mission Beach Boardwalk! Located equidistant between Belmont Park and Crystal Pier in the HEART of Mission Beach walk to everything including restaurants, bars, nightlife, coffee shops and so much more! Enjoy meals on your private balcony and people-watching with the Pacific Ocean as your front yard.

Top guest favorite

A bright living area featuring a snug couch with striped cushions and a wooden coffee table. The adjacent kitchen is seen through a wide entry, with blue cabinetry and a dining set. Natural light enters through a set of glass doors, enhancing the openness.

Apartment in San Diego

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Newly remodeled! Home away from home

We are located in South Mission Beach on Ensenada Ct a couple blocks South of Belmont Park. Bob and I live upstairs and offer a small 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom apartment (approximately 500 sq. feet each) on the ground floor to vacationers. Please note that the 2nd room is a very small with twin bunkbed suitable for children or small adults. We enjoy having guests from all over the world come to visit and love watching everyone enjoy South Mission Beach as much as we do.

Top guest favorite

A sunset is captured over the ocean, with shades of orange, pink, and yellow in the sky. Silhouettes of palm trees frame the scene, while the distant pier is visible along the coastline. The tranquil atmosphere reflects a peaceful end to the day.

Guest suite in San Diego

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 734 reviews

Place to Stay with Private Entrance near Beach

The room has a private entrance. It's ideally located in a residential area of Ocean Beach. 5 blocks to the beach, OB pier, and 2 blocks to village life, shops & restaurants. It has a queen bed, a small private bathroom with a shower, a fridge, TV, Wifi, microwave, etc. Guests will love the location and privacy! Beach chairs, towels, umbrellas, etc. are available for your enjoyment. Enjoy the great ocean view from the backyard.

A bright living area is captured, featuring a large flat-screen TV mounted on an accent wall. A comfortable gray sofa and a light wooden coffee table are present. Glass doors reveal a private patio with views of the bay, allowing in ample natural light.

Condo in San Diego

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 504 reviews

Good Vibes Only

Living the dream in Mission Beach. Beautiful bay front condo and as cliché as it sounds, Location, Location, Location. Your sunny San Diego vacation awaits you. Perfect for a relaxing family friendly getaway! Couples getaway. Something for everyone. Quiet beach with no waves for the kids. Plenty of sand and water sports. Private patio for bbq, food, drinks and people watching. Hi speed Wifi, smart TV's, HBO, record player.

A dining area features a bright red booth seating accompanied by black wooden chairs. A table is set with dishes and glasses, while expansive windows offer views of the nearby beach. Light enters through sheer curtains, illuminating the space with a refreshing ambiance.

Apartment in San Diego

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

South Mission Oceanfront Paradise

Stay at our meticulously appointed vacation home right on the Boardwalk. The unit is fully furnished with flat screen TV’s, wifi, barbecue, dishwasher, washer/dryer, and parking. Cabana style windows open to a large patio. Discounted rate (as shown) for January and February 2026 (7 night minimum). Additional discount available during this time for stays 2 weeks or longer, please message me.

Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Mission Beach

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

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Condo rentals with wifi

A stunning sunset is captured from the front door view, with the sun descending towards the horizon. A paved area is visible in the foreground, featuring parked vehicles, while the beach can be seen in the distance, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.

Condo in San Diego

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Beach Front Studio 30 Ft From Sand + Your Garage!

Top guest favorite

A patio area is highlighted by vibrant blue chairs arranged around a central fire pit. Lush greenery and palm trees surround the space, with decorative string lights overhead. The setting offers a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation or gathering with family and friends.

Condo in San Diego

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

North Mission Bayside Retreat *Newly Remodeled*

A spacious bedroom features a large bed with soft bedding and a decorative throw pillow. Natural light filters through a wide window, flanked by light-colored curtains. A bedside lamp and a decorative wall piece add to the room's aesthetic.

Condo in San Diego

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

High-End Relaxing Escape in Mission Beach

An aerial view showcases the property located near the beach. The building features a light-colored roof, surrounded by palm trees. In the distance, the bay reflects the sunlight and sailboats are visible anchored on the water.

Condo in San Diego

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Mission Beach Escape! Sleeps up to 4 Guests!

A two-story, blue exterior building is highlighted by a palm tree in the front. An outdoor area features seating arrangements and a small patch of green grass. A set of stairs leads to the upper level, complemented by large windows letting in natural light.

Condo in San Diego

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

South Mission Beach with View and Garage

A spacious living area features a bright blue sofa paired with a purple chair, set upon a soft area rug. Large windows offer views of palm trees outside, and sheer curtains allow natural light to fill the room.

Condo in San Diego

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Ocean Front Beach Townhouse with Balcony

An inviting jetted tub is illuminated with soft purple lighting under a wooden pergola. Surrounding greenery adds privacy, while comfortable seating is arranged nearby, providing a relaxing space for unwinding. The outdoor setup is complemented by warm light fixtures and a tranquil ambiance.

Condo in San Diego

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Stunning Pacific Beach Outdoor Oasis Tub ACParking

A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with blue and gray cushions. Natural light filters through multiple windows, illuminating the wood-style flooring. A small side table and a comfortable chair are positioned near the entrance, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Condo in San Diego

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Renovated Bay Side Condo

Family-friendly house rentals

A light-filled living space features a comfortable seating area with a sofa and round chair, complemented by a ceiling fan. Large glass doors open to a balcony, with plants adding a natural touch, and a TV mounted on the wall for entertainment.

Home in San Diego

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Modern Home - Steps from the Sand - 2 Car Garage

The living area features a comfortable gray sofa with decorative pillows. Adjacent is a compact kitchen, equipped with modern appliances and white cabinetry. A dining table with two stools is positioned near the kitchen. Natural light illuminates the space, revealing tiled flooring and wall art depicting boats.

Home in San Diego

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

1 Bedroom Water View Home - South Mission Beach

Home in San Diego

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Ocean View Beach House (Sleeps 8) Steps 2 Beach

Top guest favorite

A two-story building with a vibrant orange exterior is surrounded by tropical landscaping. The entrance features a decorative gate with a wave design, complemented by various plants and succulents. Several windows allow natural light to enhance the welcoming appearance of the property.

Home in San Diego

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Coastal Getaway-steps to the sand

Top guest favorite

The entryway to a studio is shown, featuring a door labeled 'STUDIO' and large windows glowing with warm light. A wooden bench sits on the porch, framed by a view of the ocean and colorful sunset in the background.

Home in San Diego

5 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

North Mission Beach w/AC, Parking, Ocean View Deck

Top guest favorite

An aerial view of Mission Beach showcases the coastline where sandy beaches meet the bay. Small boats are seen navigating the water, surrounded by green parks and residential areas. The vibrant blue sky complements the scene, offering a serene perspective of this coastal community.

Home in San Diego

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

Mission Beach Family Paradise. Beach & Bay fun

A light and airy living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with neutral-toned cushions. A woven pendant light hangs above, highlighting a glass coffee table with a decorative bowl and fresh flowers. A wall-mounted television and framed artwork complement the relaxing ambiance.

Home in San Diego

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Chic 1-Bedroom | Ocean Views | Steps to the Beach

The exterior showcases a modern home adjacent to a serene pool, featuring a waterfall feature. Sun loungers and chairs are positioned around the pool area, with landscaped gardens providing a backdrop of greenery and colorful succulents.

Home in San Diego

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Luxe Point Loma Oasis w/ Pool, Spa & Fire Pit

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

An aerial view showcases the surrounding area, highlighting the Akaroa Rental in close proximity to the bay. Nearby buildings and street access are visible, with the Catamaran Resort noted across the water. The scene offers a clear perspective of convenient bay access.

Apartment in San Diego

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 501 reviews

Private Studio Steps2Bay +AC +Bikes (Akaroa)

A comfortable queen bed is featured with an orange throw blanket and decorative pillows. Natural light enters through a window with blinds, while a small lamp and a microwave can be seen in the background. The wood-paneled wall adds texture to the space.

Apartment in San Diego

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

Spacious Beach Studio w/Air Conditioning!

An arched pathway, flanked by warm lighting and large cactus plants, leads towards a series of modern doorways. The sky above is painted with vibrant hues of pink and blue, creating a serene and inviting entrance to the property.

Apartment in San Diego

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Stunning Modern Suite, Free Beach Gear, Walkable

A bright and airy studio living space is depicted, featuring a spacious bed with layered bedding and a decorative throw. A cozy sofa sits alongside a dining area with a table and chairs. Natural light filters through multiple windows with blinds, creating a warm ambiance.

Apartment in San Diego

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

🏖️Steps to Mission Beach and Bay. Free Parking+AC

A tranquil outdoor space features a large tree providing shade over a wooden platform. A serene Buddha statue is situated on the platform, surrounded by vibrant foliage and decorative stones. Stairs lead to the upper apartments, while lush greenery creates a calming atmosphere.

Apartment in San Diego

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews

Hillcrest #1 Cozy Private Balcony ZenGarden Garage

A bright bedroom features a queen size bed dressed in soft linens. Two bedside lamps provide warm lighting beside the bed, while a ceiling fan offers air circulation. Natural light streams through sheer curtains, highlighting the hardwood floor and complementing decor, including a wall art piece.

Apartment in San Diego

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

* Endless Summer Villa Steps to the Beach + Bikes

A spacious studio features a luxurious king bed with golden bedding and elegant decorative mirrors on the walls. A comfortable seating area is situated beside large windows allowing natural light to brighten the room. A sleek desk and modern television complement the stylish ambiance.

Apartment in San Diego

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Bay Bliss: Luxurious Comfort with Stunning Views

A rooftop balcony features a white outdoor table and chairs, offering views of palm trees and surrounding coastal homes. Glass sliding doors provide access, allowing for an inviting connection to the outdoor space.

Apartment in San Diego

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Paradise Penthouse: Mission Beach and Bay

Other great vacation rentals near Mission Beach

Top guest favorite

A modern, two-story beach house is displayed, featuring a light-colored exterior and a welcoming front porch. Two white chairs sit on a small patio, surrounded by landscaped gardens with green shrubs and flowering plants. The blue front door adds a vibrant touch.

Home in San Diego

5 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Bright & Modern OB Getaway

Top guest favorite

The exterior of the duplex is highlighted by warm lighting that enhances the inviting entrance. A modern fire feature draws attention to the landscaped garden, flanked by neatly trimmed greenery. The arched doorways contribute to the charming architectural style, with soft hues of the sunset in the background.

Home in San Diego

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Casita - Beachside Mission - Designated parking

The exterior of a modern, multi-level house is presented, featuring a welcoming front porch with balustrades. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and a clear blue sky provides a bright backdrop. A sign indicates private residential status, adding to the inviting atmosphere.

Townhouse in San Diego

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Modern Surf Getaway

A spacious rooftop patio features a large sectional sofa with blue cushions and a decorative area rug. A dining table with several chairs is positioned under a large umbrella, offering shaded seating. Palm trees and coastal views are visible against a bright blue sky.

Home in San Diego

5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Luxury Ocean Dream | Fire Pit | OceanView | Garage

Top guest favorite

A spacious ground-level patio is shown, featuring a circular fire pit surrounded by several light-colored Adirondack chairs. An outdoor dining area is visible with multiple chairs and a table. A grill is positioned nearby, complemented by a backdrop of light blue and beige building exteriors.

Home in San Diego

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Chic 2BR Retreat | Steps to Beach, Exclusive Patio

Top guest favorite

A cozy living area features a leather sofa and wooden coffee table, complemented by a patterned rug. Glass doors open to a patio, allowing natural light to fill the space. Decorative wall hangings add a touch of style, while a round mirror reflects the inviting ambiance.

Home in San Diego

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Beach & Bay Getaway Front Unit

A bright and modern living space features a large window offering views of palm trees and Mission Bay. A comfortable blue sofa is paired with stylish wooden chairs, and a glass coffee table sits in the center. A wall-mounted TV and decorative wall lighting enhance the inviting ambiance.

Condo in San Diego

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Steps to Mission BEACH & BAY View Paradise Retreat

The image depicts a studio unit featuring a spacious bed with a white comforter. A kitchenette with modern appliances, including a microwave, is visible in the background. Warm lighting enhances the natural wood flooring. A doorway leads to a bathroom, and decorative art adds a pop of color to the wall.

Apartment in San Diego

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

South Mission Beach Apartment with A/C