Beachfront vacation rentals in Orange County

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The oceanfront patio features colorful Adirondack chairs arranged around a table, framed by decorative plants. A sandy beach stretches into the distance under a vibrant sunset sky, with a volleyball net visible along the shoreline. The setting offers a peaceful and inviting outdoor space.
Apartment in Long Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Seaside Beach Villa - Studio Apartment on the sand

Kick back and relax in this calm, quiet oceanfront stylish studio on the Long Beach peninsula. Lots of restaurants and shopping close by. Walk on the sand and collect shells, take a relaxing stroll on the boardwalk, or to the pier, paddleboard or kayak in the bay, share a romantic gondola. Close to LAX, John Wayne and Long Beach airports, Disneyland and Knotts Berry Farm, and more. Or just sit on the patio to relax and watch the kiteboarders and gorgeous sunsets, maybe you'll see a green flash.

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A spacious bed is displayed with a rounded headboard and soft, neutral-colored pillows. A small rattan side table sits next to the bed, complementing the wooden flooring. Natural light brightens the minimalist room, which features light-colored walls and simple decor elements.
Apartment in Long Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Bright and cozy modern studio steps from the beach

Enjoy a calm, bright, & modern space on quaint & exclusive Peninsula. Steps from both the ocean and bay. Walking distance to Belmont Shore's restaurants & shops. Close to LB Conv Ctr. & bike/kayak rentals. Studio apt with A/C & fast, reliable wi-fi. Full-sized Casper bed & comfortable work space. Fully stocked kitchen. Beach chairs, towels, & paddle board are provided to maximize your "bay stay." Equipped with Keurig for your coffee pleasure. There's a popular café in walking distance.

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Home in Newport Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Lux Retreat | Stunning Harbor View | Walk to Beach

Welcome to Harbor Lookout—a newly built and thoughtfully designed luxury beach home on Newport’s Balboa Peninsula. Steps from the harbor and a 2-minute walk to the ocean sand & Newport Pier, enjoy amazing coastal views from your private rooftop terrace. Guests praise our sparkling clean home & decor. Book now—this gem fills up fast! ★ Prime Beach Location ★ Hassle-Free Parking+EV Charger ★ Rooftop with Marina View ★ All Beach Essentials ★ Walk to Restaurants & Shops ★ Cool A/C ★ Cozy Fireplace

Top guest favorite
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 Huntington Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 237 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 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, 144 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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The image captures a stunning ocean view from a private deck, showcasing sandy shorelines and gentle waves meeting the water. Soft blue skies stretch over the horizon, and potted greenery frames the scene while comfortable outdoor seating provides a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the scenery.
Townhouse in Laguna Beach
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Ocean Front! Private stairs from home to Beach!

Enjoy an unbelievable ocean front experience at our family town home. Private access to Laguna Beaches most exclusive beach (Turks Beach tucked between 1000 steps and Tablerock) private stairs connected to the house leading to the sand. 1 over sized master bedroom with en suite bath, king bed/roll away full bed. Downstairs has a phenomenal deck, full bath, Queen sofa, dining area and a fully stocked kitchen. CENTRAL AC/HEAT (Washer and Dryer Room!) Phenomenal location in an older house.

Top guest favorite
A panoramic view of the ocean at sunset is captured, with the sun dipping below the horizon. The water reflects warm hues, while gentle waves lap against the sandy beach. In the foreground, mounds of sand are visible, indicative of beach maintenance.
Apartment in Long Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

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.

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An aerial view captures the proximity of the property to the beach, with the Newport Beach Pier visible in the distance. The coastline stretches along the sandy shore, framed by palm trees and surrounding homes, highlighting the vibrant community atmosphere.
Condo in Newport Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Beach Bungalow

Located just one home from the surf and sand. One block from the Newport Beach Pier, restaurants and entertainment. Recently remodeled with a new kitchen and appliances, stone bathroom, hardwood floors, queen size bed. TV in living room and master bedroom, pull out couch, patio furniture and a bbq. One car attached garage with washer and dryer. Two private patios. Single level, no stairs. There is no smoking inside or outside of the property. We prefer 7 day bookings; Saturday to Saturday.

Top guest favorite
A marina dock is visible with several colorful boats lined up. The calm water reflects the bright blue sky, while upscale buildings and shops are situated along the waterfront in the background, contributing to a scenic coastal atmosphere.
Apartment in Newport Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Coastal Glamour at New Port Beach ( Lido Island)

Newport Beach -Lido Island- Modern 2 br/2 ba luxury unit with high end furnishings and amenities located in the exclusive Lido Isle of New Port Beach. Short walk to the water at Lido, NP and Balboa beach. Steps to Lido Marina Village shopping and marina, restaurants, the Lido House Hotel. Short distance to several local beaches, John Wayne Airport, parks, and docking facilities, Fashion Island Orange County, Costa Mesa/ Irvine No Parties, No outside guests and no loud noise. (SLP13739)

Top guest favorite
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.
Home in Newport Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 236 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)

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features a large dark gray sectional sofa and an orange accent chair. A wooden coffee table sits on a plush area rug, while a modern television is mounted on the wall. Natural light filters through a window, enhancing the inviting space.
Apartment in Long Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Exclusive 1 Bdrm Beach Apt w/AC. LA28 Walkable!

Light, welcoming, private 1 bdr apt just steps from the beach and close to Belmont Shore shops and restaurants. Fully renovated and equipped with new appliances, toaster oven, Keurig, washer/dryer, stocked kitchen, robes, beach chairs and towels, games, fast WiFi, and a 55” smart TV. With some of the best and uncrowded beaches around, it's perfect for work or play, short or long stays. Bonus: also ideal for training visits, athletes, coaches, or staff seeking LA28 Olympics housing.

Guest favorite
A cozy living area features a plush maroon sofa and a round mirror hung above a wooden coffee table. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, and soft fairy lights provide gentle illumination. A wall-mounted television displays streaming options.
Apartment in Long Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Belmont Shore - Studio E -Apartment

Discover Belmont Shore in this charming apartment just steps from the beach and vibrant 2nd Street. Explore nearby bike paths, running trails, and enjoy dining at fantastic restaurants or shopping at trendy boutiques. This walkable beachside neighborhood combines the best of relaxation and excitement. With its lively nightlife and close-knit community, you'll find everything you need for a perfect stay. Book now to experience the charm and convenience of coastal living!

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