
Waterfront vacation rentals in San Clemente
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Explore 50 vacation rentals in San Clemente

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San Clemente vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 404 per night before taxes and fees

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40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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50 of San Clemente vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
San Clemente stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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The BEST Beachfront Vacation Villa
Your beachfront vacation is in view! Enjoy the most unforgettable vacation right on the water! Where waking up to the waves is part of your everyday life in paradise. Just imagine having coffee or dinner alfresco with unobstructed views of the most stunning sunsets and waves! This stunning villa has two primary en-suites, a separate studio and extensive island for your gourmet cooking needs and space for the whole group! We’ve got your beach gear covered to catch the waves and lounge in the sun
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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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Rooftop Sunsets & Sailboats | 2-Min to Sand · A/C
Exclusive water-view rooftop deck, steps to the sand, pier, sailing harbor, shops, and cafes. Harbor Lookout is a custom-built 3BR with rare A/C and a view few Newport rentals offer — guests tell us it feels "like staying at the Four Seasons." Quiet street next to the harbor, yet walkable to everything. Sip wine and watch the sailboats catch the light at sunset. Highlights ✓ Rooftop Deck ✓ Rare A/C ✓ Garage + EV⚡ ✓ King + 2 Queens ✓ 75" TV + music + fast Wi-Fi ✓ Cozy fireplace Dates go fast!
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Ocean/Lagoon View/New Luxury Casita /Walk To Beach
Newly constructed casita with all kitchen amenities; steam oven, microwave, coffee machine, Margarita maker, etc. One bedroom with king bed & sleeper sofa in living room. Washer/dryer. Walkin shower. Beach chairs, towels, palapa & cool chest. Impeccably clean. Path to small beach below casita. Panoramatic ocean view. Short drive to stores & large beaches, village restaurants etc. Water sports rental 1 block away. 1 car space PETS:DOGS ONLY up to 50 lbs-fee $55. NO AGGRESIVE BREEDS.
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Whale Rock House (Beach Front,1st floor)
STR Permit #02-7170 | Minimum Age: 25 🌊 Beachfront Retro Escape | Sleeps Groups 2 -10| Capistrano Beach Dana Point ******September 2026 Storm Update. NO damage to house or beach******* Step into a true Southern California beachfront experience—where vintage charm meets unbeatable oceanfront access. This one-of-a-kind retreat sits directly on the sand in Capistrano Beach. Designed with a nostalgic 1970s beach vibe, the home blends retro character, comfort, and wide-open ocean views.
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Beachfront Oasis
Our remodeled 1930s beach home has 2 downstairs bedrooms with a full bathroom, and 2 upstairs bedrooms with a full bathroom. Both bathrooms are shared. (No en suites ). Mobility/access: guests will need to use several steps to reach the entrance. We have Spectrum Cable, WiFi, Bluetooth Soundbar, heat and AC, 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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Starfish | SC Pier, Ocean Views, Parking & AC unit
Welcome to your perfect coastal getaway! This top-floor retreat offers unbeatable pier & ocean views with breathtaking sunsets from your sofa, dining area or lounging deck. The airy open floor plan creates a relaxed coastal vibe, while the spacious deck is perfect for a morning cup of coffee or an evening glass of wine. Designed for coastal living, this beach retreat is the perfect place to relax & soak in the best of San Clemente. Ask about our other units.
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Beach Cottage Steps to Sand | Family Friendly #20
Wake up to the sound of waves. Fall asleep to the sun setting over the Pacific. Steps to the sand and sea! Right in the heart of the action on The Strand while being set back from the hustle & bustle in your private oasis. Walk to the pier, harbor, downtown, restaurants, shops, etc. No service/support animals as the owner has severe allergies. PLEASE NOTE neighboring cottage is under construction. I’ve dropped weekday prices down because of noise.
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Beachfront Suite w/ Private Patio + Fire Pit
Location, style, and sunsets! This newly renovated beachfront suite sits right on the Balboa boardwalk. Enjoy ocean breezes from your private patio, stroll to the Balboa Pier, Fun Zone, and local cafes, or relax inside your updated coastal retreat. Perfect for a romantic getaway or beach escape, this centrally located gem puts the best of Newport Beach at your doorstep. Experience vibrant beach life with modern comfort and unbeatable views.
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Guest Favorite! Fire Ring on Sand Walk to Village
This 3 bedroom beachfront townhome is the ultimate way to enjoy the beach while sitting next to your own bon fire ring! Watch dolphins and surfers while you BBQ. This is the sand level unit so you are assured unobstructed ocean views and enjoyment! There is no street or sidewalk between you and the water! This 3-bedroom, 3 bath townhome is perfect for a family get-together. Located right on the water with its own sandy backyard.
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Ocean Views, Rooftop Deck & 1 Block to Everything!
Brand New Construction and it doesn't get better than this! Phenomenal location, amazing ocean views, and top of line decor! Split over 3 levels we have: Ocean views from living room and kitchen, 400sqft private rooftop deck, 2 private parking spaces in the garage, 3 good size bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 2 rooms with desks, full laundry, rooftop BBQ, and steps to the sand and some of the best surf in San Diego.
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Ocean Front Resort King Beds Single Level B116
Your perfect beach vacation starts at North Coast Village! Located directly on the beach next to Oceanside Harbor, you'll enjoy easy access to the Pier, waterfront dining, shops, and endless family activities. Spend your days swimming, surfing, boating, whale watching, or simply relaxing by the ocean. Brooks Beach Vacations welcomes you to experience the very best of Oceanside.
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Downtown Beach Home, 5 min to Beach! Backyard, BBQ
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Christina - 2004 W. Oceanfront
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Seaside Retreat with Ocean View-Steps to the Beach
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Ollie’s Kitchen Bed & Breakfast II
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Beachfront!Charming 2BD Cottage
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Studio Oceanview King in Beachfront Apt (207)
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Downtown 2BR - Walk to Pier, Beach, Shops, Eats
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Apartment on the boardwalk with an amazing view
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Waterfront house rentals

Contemporary Beach Living - Waterfront Home
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Modern & Gorgeous Views
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Ruby Relaxation. SLP # 13236
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BOHO Sunset Beach Oasis | H.B.
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Cozy Oceanfront 2 Bedroom Beach House in Balboa!
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Dolphin Views ~ The Edge of the USA, 2-Bed, 1-Bath
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Bayside Boho Retreat on Balboa Peninsula
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The Bridge At South Oceanside Perfect for Families
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Waterfront condo rentals

The Pier House | A Luxury Oceanfront Penthouse
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Couples Retreat Beachside Studio, King Bed
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#4, Ocean View- One Bedroom Condo at the Beach
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Oceanfront Condo. Amazing Views!
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Studio Oasis With Oceanfront Views
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The Beach Box! Oceanfront, king bed, in village
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Ocean view, recent upgrades, 2 story condo!
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SolMar Vista · Ocean View, Resort Pools & Beach
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When is the best time to visit San Clemente?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,436 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,377 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,855 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,763 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,910 | ﺩ.ﺇ 2,196 | ﺩ.ﺇ 2,905 | ﺩ.ﺇ 2,192 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,645 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,888 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,711 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,278 |
| Avg. temp | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C | 18°C | 20°C | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 21°C | 17°C | 14°C |
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