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Condo in San Diego
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

South Mission Tranquil Bayside Retreat

My home is a light and airy lower unit condo located on the "Sunny Side" of the court, with tons of natural light coming in throughout the day. The unit has an outdoor lounge area, that is perfect for morning coffee, evening bbq's and everything in-between. Your family will love the proximity to the beach and bay which is just a few steps away. This home is a lovely choice for families that are looking for a quieter stay at the beach. Please note: The unit is in the flight path of the airport

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Home in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 274 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.

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Home in San Diego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Steps to Sand • Bright Coastal Stay • 2-Car Garage

Bright, airy coastal home just steps to the bay and a short walk to the ocean, with a private balcony, patio with a grill, and a rare 2-car garage. Stay in the heart of Mission Beach with restaurants, shops, and everything that makes the area easy to enjoy. It’s an easy place to settle into… beach days, nearby spots, and everything within walking distance. You could be barefoot the whole time. Downtown San Diego and major attractions are just a short drive away when you want to change it up.

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An aerial view captures the coastal layout, featuring sandy beaches alongside a curved bay. The image prominently shows the transition between land and water with residential areas and pathways visible, illustrating the proximity to oceanfront locations and recreational opportunities.
Apartment in San Diego
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 570 reviews

One Nice Beach Condo by the shore (#1)

Just steps away from the ocean and bay, this newly renovated studio condo with luxury designer details was built in 2011 and is just what you need for your beachside retreat. The seaside getaway with modern conveniences is located at the southern tip of famous Mission Beach and only a short walk to stores, groceries and restaurants and is the ideal place to spend a quiet and relaxing vacation. A great place for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers and families.

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The exterior of a two-story turquoise duplex is visible, featuring large windows and a welcoming front entrance. In the foreground, a shaded patio area includes a dining set and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and greenery, creating a relaxed outdoor space.
Cottage in San Diego
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

2-bedroom Mission Beach home with private patio

Cute 2-bedroom, 1-bath, downstairs unit in duplex. Located just 4 houses from Mission Bay and one short block (2-minute walk) to the beach. You'll have your own nicely-landscaped private patio with 2 tables, patio umbrellas and propane BBQ. The home is located on a quiet court (Balboa Court) in south Mission Beach, the best part of Mission Beach. It is close to attractions, yet typically a peaceful retreat from the crowds. The south-facing patio gets year-round sun.

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An outdoor seating area features six chairs arranged around a stone fire pit, with a warm fire glowing in the center. The background displays a vibrant sunset sky, and lush greenery accents the space, creating an inviting atmosphere for gatherings.
Home in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Ocean Views w Stunning Sunsets by the Firepit!

Welcome to our stunning 3-bedroom retreat in the heart of Sunset Cliffs, where panoramic ocean views and coastal luxury await you! ✨ Perched majestically on the hill overlooking the Pacific Ocean, this spacious and beautifully appointed home 🏡 offers the perfect blend of comfort and style for your San Diego getaway. Step inside and be greeted by an abundance of natural light streaming through the expansive windows, illuminating the open-concept living space 🌴

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The living area features natural wood paneling and a warm color palette. Large windows allow ample light, framed by woven shades. A comfortable white sofa and a stylish entertainment unit with a television are visible, along with a decorative chair and a small side table.
Guesthouse in San Diego
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 845 reviews

South Mission Beach Zen-Like Studio

This fully furnished second story South Mission bayside studio offers relaxed beach living. This studio sleeps 2 (Queen Bed) & 2 Boogie Boards are provided; private off street parking on premise. Bbq grill on small balcony. The unit is steps to the bay and short three minute stroll to the beach. Two beach cruiser bicycles provided which is one great way to get around the area. Please note, access to the second story is via an outdoor spiral staircase.

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The modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a microwave and refrigerator, alongside sleek wooden cabinetry. A spacious granite countertop is paired with two counter-height stools, while natural light enters through the window, illuminating decorative plants and beach-inspired artwork.
Condo in San Diego
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

*Beach Boardwalk W/ parking and A/C (#2)

Just steps away from the ocean and bay, this amazing condo features PRO design details, AC, a coveted parking space. This studio has full kitchen that offers every amenity and a full bathroom. For your convienence, a coin washer and dryer within the complex is also on ground floor down the hall. Easy access to ocean or bay for family and is kid friendly. The couch folds down using 2 back support legs into twin.( memory foam pad optional)

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The living room features a comfortable sofa and inviting chairs arranged around a low coffee table. A large TV is positioned against a white wall, complementing the artistic decor. Natural light enters through the windows, creating a welcoming ambiance in the cozy space.
Cottage in San Diego
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

Fabulous Cottage at the Beach

Newly remodeled 1940's cottage just 50 steps to the sand with fabulous beach and ocean views. Enjoy the ocean breeze from your front porch and watch people walk by. Go sunbathing and swimming, take a bike ride or a stroll on the beach, have a glass of wine and witness the most beautiful sunsets. We are located in a quiet residential neighborhood of Ocean Beach. This bright and cozy cottage has everything you'll need to feel at home.

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The exterior of a two-story building features a welcoming entrance with a shaded patio area. A table with chairs is surrounded by palm trees, while a grill is positioned nearby. Bright blue skies add to the cheerful atmosphere of the outdoor space.
Home in San Diego
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Awesome Mission Beach Suite with Big Rooftop Deck!

This bright, homey 2nd floor, 3-bedroom, 2-bath suite in South Mission Beach is tucked between the bay & ocean & offers great access to both. Its massive, shared rooftop deck is a great place to kick back, too. The kitchen is well furnished, the living room & 2 bedrooms feature flatscreen TVs, & of course, there's free WiFi throughout. Comfy beds ensure you'll be well-rested. Both master bedrooms open to the private balcony deck.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Bright & Modern OB Getaway

This newly built, 2 bedroom/2 bath, is the bright & airy, modern & stylish beach getaway you've been looking for! You'll be located 2 blocks from the beach, and are walking distance to a variety of different restaurants, coffee shops, yoga studios, and nightlife options. The rooftop deck provides an amazing panoramic view for catching sunsets, and even the Sea World fireworks show. Bikes and beach gear ready for use!

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An outdoor patio features a built-in fire pit surrounded by cozy seating and a grilling area. Comfortable lounge chairs and a dining set offer space for relaxation and socializing, while lush plants add a touch of greenery under a twilight sky.
Home in San Diego
5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Chic Seaside South Mission Beach Fire Pit Parking

Freshly remodeled two bedroom in the heart of South Mission Beach located a couple hundred yards from surf, sand and fun. Restaurants, shops and even and amusement park are all just up the boardwalk. Equipped with all the best appliances and amazingly comfortable Purple mattresses. Also offers a large outdoor patio perfect for grilling, sun tanning and enjoying time with the people you love.

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