Vacation rentals in San Juan Capistrano

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A light and airy living area features soft pink walls and large windows allowing natural light. A cozy seating arrangement includes a plush sofa and an accent chair. A modern kitchen is visible with sleek cabinets. A vibrant surf-themed artwork adorns the wall.
Home in San Clemente
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Trestles Love Shack

Looking for the perfect escape from everyday life, look no further! This brand new, modern Trestles Love Shack, is the ultimate destination for any getaway! With ocean views from the roof deck and the beach within walking distance, you have found the perfect place to escape. World renowned Trestles surf is just a few blocks south, downtown San Clemente, only a 2 minute car ride. Perfectly in between LA and San Diego! You have all of San Clemente's best features at your fingertips. This brand new, modern Trestles Love Shack is the ultimate destination for any getaway! Here, you will enjoy, a spacious and inviting 1 bedroom, 1 bath home. This new construction home is like none other in the area. It has light and bright high ceilings and many windows to compliment San Clemente's famous year round weather. It has it's own private entrance with parking. Enjoy a cup of coffee on the ocean view private roof deck, or wine down with a glass at sunset. Not only does this home offer AC and heat, a washer and dryer is located conveniently inside the home. The fully stocked kitchen allows for making the perfect meal with all the necessities or head out to the delicious restaurants on Del Mar Street in downtown San Clemente. Staying here you’ll be just a few minutes’ drive to local beaches, golf courses and parks. Take a walk to San Clemente State beach just across the street. The popular surf spots at Trestles beach at San Mateo point is just about one mile away, while San Onofre State Beach is just under 2 miles away, making this vacation rental a great choice for surfers and families wanting to catch some Southern California waves and sun! You have the full home to enjoy to yourself! We are always available by phone, text or email. We want to ensure our guests have the best say possible! Please feel free to reach out for any questions, concerns or travel advice! This is a quiet and safe neighborhood with golf course near by. We are down the street from the Rip Curl Store. This is a residential area located NEXT to the 5 freeway for convenient access. This can cause very mild traffic noise from the 5, however, there are multiple hotels and other vacation rentals on the same street which does not seem to bother many guests. Easy access to freeway allowing for quick and easy travel to multiple sought-after destinations such as San Diego Zoo, Lego Land, Disneyland and many others! Close to Camp Pendleton, multiple hiking trails, for example Cleveland National Forest, several golf courses and of course, famous Southern California beaches. Getting around: San Clemente Summer Weekend Trolly - FREE- taking you from a near by stop every 15 minutes all around beautiful San Clemente! Uber, Lyft and taxis are readily available! Amtrak, Pacific Surfliner Route - train - takes you from San Clemente to Sea World, all the way to Downtown San Diego. Heading north, the Surfliner takes you directly through Anaheim, making your ticket to Disneyland worry free. Not to mention, this convenient train will take you all the way to Los Angeles. While our priority is to insure you enjoy your stay, we ask that you please respect our home and our neighbors. We have strict 10pm noise ordinance and if not followed can lead to immediate eviction without refund.

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The Cottage of Whimsy is framed by lush greenery and towering oak trees. Sunlight filters through the glass windows, illuminating the white exterior and showcasing the unique stone foundation beneath. The inviting environment hints at tranquility and a connection to nature.
Guesthouse in Trabuco Canyon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Studio Ghibli Cottage of Whimsy in Beautiful Trees

The Cottage of Whimsy is a small and adorable Studio Ghibli-themed studio built in the early 1930s, lovingly renovated in 2021. Whether you're an artist looking for a nourishing creative retreat, a couple looking for a peaceful getaway, or a small family eager for a restorative escape to sunny Southern California, the Cottage of Whimsy is for you! With views of 100-year-old oak trees, the sounds of chickens clucking and horses clopping, and walking distance from 4,500 acres of scenic trails!

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Home in San Clemente
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Ocean View Escape_3Bd, 2 Ba, Private Spa and Views

The OCEAN VIEW ESCAPE is just over one mile (just a five minute drive) to our famous T-Street beach, dozens of other amazing beaches and the main pier area. Our property offers a sweeping ocean view from the main living areas and rear patio and it is a clean, understated getaway with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. It is a very private beach cottage style house with open beam ceilings, and a double car garage and is close to everything you could ever want in the beach village of San Clemente.

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A light-filled studio features a spacious bed adorned with striped bedding and coordinating pillows. A small dining table with two chairs sits nearby, complemented by a textured area rug. A tall white wardrobe provides storage, while natural light filters through the window.
Guest suite in Mission Viejo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Centrally located private mission viejo studio

Just 3 minutes from the 5 freeway sits this attached but private studio. Once through your private entrance you will feel at home. Comfortable queen bed, fireplace and fully stocked kitchenette with mini fridge/ freezer if you feel like cooking. There is also a 2 person table/ desk in front of the warm electric fireplace. The ceiling fan keep things cool. Full bathroom with shower and bathtub. Salt Creek beach,Dana Point Harbor and Trestles are just 15-20 minutes away. Great Location!

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A charming cottage exterior is shown, featuring a welcoming red door framed by two windows. A stone path leads to the entrance, surrounded by a gravel area and lush green grass. Nearby, natural landscaping includes trees and a wooden fence.
Guesthouse in Trabuco Canyon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Orange County Country Cottage

Get out of the city and come spend a night in this relaxing 1 bedroom cottage in the hills of Orange County's Trabuco Canyon. Our little cabin has a queen bed, couch, small table & chairs for dining, bathroom with shower, small kitchenette with microwave, refrigerator, & Keurig coffee maker. Hike right out of the backyard to miles of trails with beautiful mountain views, wildlife, seasonal creeks or 2 of OC's best kept secrets for dinner Rose Canyon Cantina & Trabuco Oaks Steakhouse.

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A cozy living area features a light green sofa and a round wooden coffee table placed on a patterned area rug. A dining set consisting of a table and four black chairs is visible in the corner, with a kitchenette equipped with stainless steel appliances in the background.
Guest suite in Dana Point
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Coastal Studio Apartment, 1.5 miles from beach!

This coastal-getaway is centrally located and perfect for families! It is a 2 mile drive to Doheny beach where you can go whale watching, rent jet skis and kayaks, or learn how to surf. Or head over to the historic town of San Juan Capistrano. Only an 8 minute drive to the Mission San Juan Capistrano. Keep heading south about 5 miles and be sure to spend some time in San Clemente, where the view of the pier never gets old! There are so many family friendy activities for all ages!

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Home in Dana Point
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Castle By The Sea - Dana Point - Permit #16-0537

Castle By The Sea is a highly rated vacation home rental in beautiful Dana Point, CA at the southern terminus of Pacific Coast Hwy. between Los Angeles and San Diego. A mile South of Laguna Beach and close to Mission San Juan Capistrano. It’s close to the beach has great views, dining, parks, arts and festivals, the harbor, resorts and many wedding venues. My place is good for couples, business travel, and families. Many stay for weddings held at the many close wedding venues.

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An outdoor seating area features a hot tub with ocean views and a shaded dining table under an umbrella. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned nearby on a spacious patio, while gentle waves can be seen lapping at the shore in the background.
Home in Capistrano Beach
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

On The Sand! Ocean Front HOT TUB! STR14-0126

STR14-0126 Fall in love with our 3 bedroom 2-bathroom beach house. Directly on the sand. Sip your morning coffee whale/dolphin watching, catch some rays, come soak in the beach front hot tub, or, just listen to the waves and unwind. Our modern beach home is designed to impress and leave you feeling at calm and peace with your ocean surroundings. Minutes from San Clemente/Dana Point and Laguna Beach. Please click "The Space" below for a detailed breakdown of our home.

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A comfortable living area features two dark leather recliners and a spacious sofa. Natural light enters through multiple windows, highlighting a round wooden coffee table in the center. A decorative rug adds warmth to the space, complementing the modern furnishings.
Camper/RV in San Juan Capistrano
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Casa Capistrano Cougar RV Close to Beach

Spacious, beautiful Cougar Fifth Wheel right in the heart of San Juan Capistrano! Walking distance to the historic Mission, charming Los Rios District, and River Street Marketplace with restaurants, live music, boutiques, a petting zoo, golf, and shopping. Bike to Doheny Beach in minutes on the river trail. The seasonal trolley goes to Laguna Beach and back down to San Clemente. Private glamping but in the middle of town! The perfect getaway to get your beach fix.

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A well-equipped kitchen features a stainless steel stove and a coordinating hood. Open wooden shelves display an array of white dishware, including bowls and mugs, alongside decorative cutting boards. Soft lighting is provided by two wall-mounted fixtures, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Condo in Dana Point
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews

Charming Cozy Coastal Dana Point Condo

This charming beach close condo is in the quiet spot of Monarch Beach, nestled right between Dana Point and Laguna Beach. Stroll to the beach through the Waldorf Astoria Resort golf course, stopping for brunch at Club19 and then on down to enjoy your afternoon in the sun. New Update: The city of Dana Point is requiring a 10% occupancy tax on your stay and it will be collected separately after your booking. 6 night minimum

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The remote A-Frame cabin is shown nestled among rolling hills, surrounded by vibrant greenery and scattered rocks. A panoramic view of the expansive landscape, including distant hills and the horizon, is visible under a clear sky, creating a serene backdrop.
Tiny home in Fallbrook
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

A-Frame in the Clouds

Remote A-Frame off-grid cabin with expansive ocean and mountain views. On a clear day, enjoy an expansive view of the Pacific Ocean. The A-Frame is located in a former avocado grove that is slowly being re-established with diverse permaculture. Everything is provided for cooking and eating, as well as a hot shower and composting toilet. The bed will be made for you with clean bedding.

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Home in Capistrano Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Betty's Beach Villa STR15-0264

Escape to our bright, private upper duplex on the Dana Point/San Clemente border. This coastal retreat comfortably fits 4, featuring a king bed, queen sofa bed, ocean-view balcony, and a large private patio. Enjoy a cozy fireplace, full kitchen, and a 3-min walk to Pines Park for stunning sunsets. Perfect for a serene beach getaway with ample street parking. STR15-0264

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in San Juan Capistrano?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in San Juan Capistrano. Choose from more than 60 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in San Juan Capistrano?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 80 vacation rentals in San Juan Capistrano featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there San Juan Capistrano vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 80 vacation homes with pools in San Juan Capistrano, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in San Juan Capistrano?

    San Juan Capistrano has more than 50 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in condo rentals in San Juan Capistrano?

    Experience the best of San Juan Capistrano with our condo rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in San Juan Capistrano have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with air conditioning in San Juan Capistrano. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in San Juan Capistrano have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 70 house rentals with wifi in San Juan Capistrano. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in San Juan Capistrano have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a bbq area in San Juan Capistrano. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in San Juan Capistrano have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a gym in San Juan Capistrano. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in San Juan Capistrano?

    Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with air conditioning, over 10 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in San Juan Capistrano

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 150 vacation rentals in San Juan Capistrano

  • Nightly prices starting at

    San Juan Capistrano vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ147 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,660 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    150 of San Juan Capistrano vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across San Juan Capistrano rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    San Juan Capistrano stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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