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Hamilton Cove Panoramic Ocean View Condo #2/32
Enjoy Catalina Island in this quaint one bedroom, one bathroom condo in the private community of Hamilton Cove with beautiful panoramic views of Catalina Bay. This condo is one of units that is closest to all amenities. The luxurious amenities include a private gated entrance, private beach, pool, tennis courts, fitness center, small golfing area, playground, volleyball and basketball court. Condo comes with a 2025 four seater Yamaha gas golf cart to use at your pleasure to explore the island

In Town • Walk to Beach “The Catalina Life”
the CATALINA LIFE Vacation Rental is affectionately described as the cute house on Clemente with the blue shutters. It’s a spacious 2-story, 2 bedroom, 2-full bath family and pet friendly townhome located “on the flats” sits among Avalon’s cottages. Great location to enjoy the luxury and pleasure of a flat, beautiful & short walk to Avalon’s beaches & attractions Enjoy your front courtyard, people watch, visit with passersby or sneak away to your private backyard patio. Then, step into

“Island Oasis + AC” Hamilton Cove
Set yourself to island time & forget your worries in this spacious & serene two-story, 2 bed, 2 bath Villa with ocean views. Private master has 1 King, private bath, soaking tub, his & her sinks, & private balcony. Main floor has guest bedroom with 1 Queen, guest bath, fully equipped kitchen, dining area, living space with pull-out sleeper sofa, private balcony with patio seating & gas grill. Golf cart & accommodations for up to 6 guests, walking distance to the beach, pool & other facilities.

Oceanfront Penthouse suite w/panoramic views
This one of a kind spectacular ocean front penthouse features upscale style with classic Catalina charm and high-end amenities for an unparalleled stay in Avalon. Situated in prestigious Hamilton Cove resort this fabulous ocean front villa boasts of 2 terraces ideal for listening to the crashing waves and soaking up the sun. Explore Avalon, go snorkeling on the private beach right out in front, enjoy the heated pool and spa overlooking the ocean or head to the very popular Descanso beach club.

H245: Top 1% on Catalina, 21 steps, New Golf Cart
** Ask us about early check in! ** Welcome to Haven, the very popular premium Hamilton Cove condo with jaw dropping unobstructed ocean views! Our upper corner condo has extra windows and a 35' balcony. Only 21 steps from top! New appliances, 65" & 55" TVs, business-class WiFi, fireplace, vaulted ceilings, golf cart and laundry! No neighbor above BD+LR. Enjoy the pool, spa, gym, saunas, beach, mini golf, tennis courts, playground & beach volleyball. 4-person max unless 1 guest <1 year old.

Walk to Beach, Restaurants, Views
Escape to this stylish Large 2-bedroom apartment in the heart of Avalon, offering breathtaking harbor views and three private balconies. Enjoy a spacious master suite, a second bedroom with two queen beds, queen air mattress and pack n play, washer and dryer, central heating system, an open living area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Just steps from the grocery store, beach, dining, and outdoor adventures, this is the perfect island retreat for families and friends. Book your stay today!

HonkeyTonk Hideaway: Walkable to Everything!
💦 SWIMMING POOL & HOT TUB OPEN💦 A Dolly Parton themed Island Oasis in the middle of it all! Scenic, spacious 2BD, 2.5 BA condo centrally located in downtown Avalon. An easy flat 10 min walk from the ferry terminal & 3 blocks to the beach. Bars, restaurants, grocery store, and local attractions all within a short walking distance. This condo can sleep up to 5, includes two spacious balconies, full size kitchen, currated vinyl collection, speakeasy bar & stunning mountian views.

Catalina Island getaway with 6 seat golf cart A/C
Located in Hamilton Cove on Catalina Island, this newly remodeled condo offers a peaceful stay for the entire family. Here you will enjoy beautiful ocean views with a balcony to entertain outside. The relaxing waves crashing below will keep your mind away from everyday stress. Community includes pool, spa, exercise room, tennis courts, private beach and private pier with a dock as well as a playground for the children. Condo has newly installed A/C. Please note unit has stairs.

Cast-A-Way Cottage
A Short 2 blocks up from the ocean, Hotel type room with private bathroom and entrance. Very cute and clean. Refrig, micro, a/c, wifi...Located in a very upscale neighborhood, safe and quite. Very comfortable beds, newly remodeled. Has a connecting separate room (for a fee) with its own bathroom that would hold an additional 3 people. PLEASE ASK FOR MORE INFO AND COST IF NEEDED! No key required, a code will be given. The first block is up a hill, the second is flat.

61 Avalon Terrace -Summer Breeze - Renovated
This newly renovated ( 3/2023) 2 story, 2 bed, 2 bath condo is perfect for a relaxing getaway. Walking distance to downtown. This Sol Vista townhome is freshly painted with all new furnishings and can sleep up to 6. The master features a king size bed, the second bedroom features 2 full sized beds that share one Jack and Jill bathroom. On the lower floor is the living area, with a full kitchen and an additional bath. The living room has a queen sofa pull out.

Oceanfront Luxury Villa | Golf Cart + Island Views
Welcome to Vista Blanca, a brand-new luxury oceanfront 1BR villa in Catalina’s prestigious Hamilton Cove. Take in breathtaking panoramic views, relax on your private terrace, and explore Avalon in your complimentary 4-seat golf cart. This stylish escape includes a king bedroom, full kitchen, Smart TVs, beach gear, and access to a resort pool, tennis courts, private beach, and more. Vista Blanca is your perfect island retreat—just 26 miles from LA.

Gorgeous Catalina Villa in Hamilton Cove
My two-bedroom, two-bathroom villa in Catalina sleeps 6 with a full kitchen and an incredible ocean view. I’ve nicknamed my place “Sense of Porpoise.” Dolphins, whales and other sea life are often spotted from my oceanfront patio. The villa is in a gated community called Hamilton Cove, which includes a swimming pool, hot tub, rec room, tennis courts and a nine-hole put course. A six-person golf cart is included.
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Santa Catalina Island
Condo rentals with wifi

Hamilton Cove 2 Bedroom w/ golf cart and views

Fantastic views! 2 bedroom 2 bath Avalon condo

Stunning Hamilton Cove Condo with 6 Seat Golf Cart

Villa Bahia Penthouse Harbor View B45 and Golfcart

Beautiful views day and night!

Catalina Private Paradise

Oceanfront view, plus corner patio and golf cart

Catalina in Style: wonderful view and Summer pool
Family-friendly house rentals

House on the Hill

Stunning ocean view just 12 steps from the street.

Catalina Sumner Retreat

Modern Beach House

Cozy Beachside Cottage. Newly renovated, On flats

Avalon Home Close to Beach

Catalina Home w/Private Backyard

Catalina Island Mid Century Modern Home
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Catalina Honeymoon Adventure with A/C + Golf Cart

The Coral Cottage on the flats

Catalina Beach Cottage

Condo with Pool and Spa

Walk to Bay & Pleasure Pier! Catalina Island Stay

Avalon Hideaway

Catalina Condo with Golf Cart

Catalina Cove 13-40 with A/C & Golf Cart
Other great vacation rentals near Santa Catalina Island

Catalina Haven (includes golf cart)

Immaculate Corner Condo w/Golf Cart Steps to Beach

Oceanview Villa + Golf Cart

Ocean View, Garden Cottage. Steps to Beach.

HC 1/66 Avalon Getaway! 1-BR Oceanview Balcony

Catalina Cottage (Bldg 6 #6)

Casa Catalina: Seaside cottage with harbor views!

Hamilton Cove Villa + Golf Cart & Elevator Access
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Santa Catalina Island located?
Santa Catalina Island sits off the southern California coast, near Los Angeles. It is known for its harbors, scenic hills, and proximity to Pacific marine life.
When is the best time to visit Santa Catalina Island?
Warmer months are often recommended for outdoor activities, with July and August reaching around 77°F to 79°F (25°C to 26°C), and little rainfall. Spring and fall frequently suggest lighter crowds and mild temperatures.
What are some things to do near Santa Catalina Island?
Santa Catalina Island has options to explore local trails, relax on pebble beaches, or visit the Botanic Garden. People also enjoy exploring harbors, snorkeling, and discovering historical sites around Avalon.
How is the weather near Santa Catalina Island?
Santa Catalina Island has mild winters around 49°F to 62°F (10°C to 17°C) with occasional rain, while summers tend to be warmer and dry with highs from 70°F to 79°F (21°C to 26°C). Packing a light jacket is often suggested from fall to spring.
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