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Home in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 270 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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A bright living area is visible, featuring a mix of modern furnishings including a cozy sofa, a smart TV, and a circular dining table with wooden chairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the warm wooden flooring and inviting decor.
Guesthouse in La Mesa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

East Watch- a private getaway

East Watch is a 740 sq ft, 1 bedroom private retreat that provides the comforts and amenities of home with the style of a high-end hotel. All 5 to 15 min from shopping, downtown, and the beach. It's a short walk from Mt. Helix Park which offers a 360* view, weekday yoga, and stunning sunrises and sunsets. We have EV high speed car charging, a full kitchen with all appliances, workspace with dedicated fast WIFI, a spa shower, and super comfortable beds and pillows. Stay and let us charm you!

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A cozy living area features a yellow tufted sofa paired with two brown leather armchairs. A decorative mirror hangs above a white fireplace. Natural light pours in through multiple windows, accentuating the space's inviting atmosphere. A ceiling fan and wall-mounted air conditioning unit are present.
Home in San Diego
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

OB Spanish beach cottage w/ AC- 2 blks to beach

New! Fully renovated historic 1920’s Spanish cottage. This 2 bedroom cottage has a spacious very private back patio perfect for drinks or dinner outside. Set in on a quiet street 2.5 blocks to the beach. It sits on a huge private lot with large private fenced front and back yard with a 2 car garage. Bring your dog and head 3 blocks away to the famous dog beach or cruise Newport ave. to enjoy the laidback town of OB. 8 min drive to Seaworld and mission bay makes it the perfect location.

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The kitchen area features modern gray cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, with a spacious island serving as a focal point. A cozy seating nook with a wooden table and white chairs complements the room. Potted plants add a touch of greenery to the inviting space.
Home in San Diego
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Seaside Serenity: Charming Beach Retreat!

This comfortable beach bungalow is steps from the sand, surf, and famous volleyball courts in South Mission Beach. A short distance up the boardwalk are restaurants, bars, and even an amusement park. In the summer you'll smell the sunscreen carried to your porch from the ocean breeze. In the winter, crispy clean, misty mornings will make hot coffee taste like a dream when you swing open the doors to a new day. Get away from it all in Mission Beach. It has something for everyone.

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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, 562 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 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, 840 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
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 164 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, 442 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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Home in San Diego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 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 communal seating area features several wooden lounge chairs arranged around two circular gas fire pits. Shrubs and palm trees provide lush greenery, while an inviting atmosphere is created by the clean, modern building in the background.
Apartment in San Diego
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Walk to Everything in Ocean Beach!

Welcome to your stylish coastal retreat in the heart of Ocean Beach, San Diego! 🏖 This professionally designed and renovated studio offers the perfect blend of comfort and sophistication for your beachside getaway. Located just minutes from the sand and surf, you’ll have easy access to all that Ocean Beach has to offer — pristine beaches, waterfront dining, eclectic shops, and vibrant nightlife. ✨

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The exterior of City24 is displayed at twilight, featuring modern architecture with clean lines and large windows. Warm lighting illuminates the building, highlighting the inviting entrance and the surrounding greenery.
Condo in San Diego
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Sleeps 4 | Parking, Bay Views, Rooftop, Priv Patio

City24 is a luxury condo-style hotel, centrally located near Little Italy & the San Diego airport. Start your stay with sweeping 180° bay views from our rooftop terrace, then settle into a spacious, fully furnished suite with a king-sized bed, full kitchen, private patio, fast Wi-Fi, A/C, and secure garage parking—everything you need to feel right at home.

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Home in San Diego
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Modern 3bd Retreat|Walk to Belmont Park+Parking

Live the sophisticated beach lifestyle in this large, ideally located unit featuring 4 bedrooms and just steps from the sun, sand, and ocean. Experience our gorgeous weather and find out why it makes San Diego one of the world's top travel destinations! Please inquire about our discounts for essential workers, educators and extended stays.

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