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A sandy beach scene features several individuals engaging in surfing activities. A child in swim trunks walks towards the water, while two adults carry surfboards. Seaside boulders are scattered along the shoreline, with gentle waves lapping against the sand under a clear blue sky.

Guest suite in Encinitas

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Private Coastal Villa steps 2 beach

Beautifully renovated villa by the ocean located just north of downtown Encinitas in the beach community of Leucadia. Just a half block from the ocean making it a short walk to three local beaches - Grandview, Beacons, and South Carlsbad. Encinitas rated one of the Top 20 Best Surf Towns in the World by National Geographic. Enjoy a spacious, open living area with a full kitchen, dining area, and entertainment room. Large outdoor patio for dining al fresco surrounded by lush landscaping. Bedrooms have queen beds with luxurious sheets, TV, and sliding doors to the back yard, patio area. Large, designer bathroom with bathtub/shower. Also has a sleeper sofa in the main living area and adjacent beautifully designed full bath. Villa furnished with touches of Mozambique and artwork from local artists. The beaches of Leucadia are located below steep vertical cliffs which are accessible via well maintained stairways, making them relatively secluded and frequented by locals. South Carlsbad beach has restrooms, showers, and volleyball. Leucadia beaches are known for great surfing, so if you are looking for some great waves without the crowds, these beaches are a good bet. Bring your board or use boogie boards and beach chairs provided. Five minute drive to famous Moonlight Beach which has consessions, playground, restrooms with showers, and volleyball. Explore the unique flavor this artsy community has to offer with it's many little restaurants, coffee shops, galleries, and boutiques. Most within walking distance along Hwy 101. Just south is downtown Encinitas offering numerous restaurants, shops, movie theater, salons, and even a Whole Foods grocery. Convenient location to visit Legoland in Carlsbad, San Diego Zoo Safari Park, LaCosta Spa, and Del Mar Race Track. Close to Coaster train station to take you to Old Town and downtown San Diego's Gaslamp District. The ultimate beach experience that offers friendly hospitality... sure to delight! http://adventure.nationalgeographic.com/adventure/trips/best-surf-towns-photos/

Bungalow in Carlsbad

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Steps to the Beach in Carlsbad Village!

Escape to this one of a kind beach getaway in the heart of Carlsbad Village! This stylish and comfy 2 bedroom 1 bathroom property is just steps to the sand while walking distance to all of Carlsbad Village! While nestled in a picturesque beachside neighborhood, relax in your private outdoor area, complete with a dining table, BBQ, hammock, fire pit and more. Stay connected with fast 300 mbps speed WIFI and smart TVs throughout. Enjoy designated parking for 2 cars and a golf cart space if needed!

An expansive view of the ocean is captured, showcasing vibrant blue waters meeting white-capped waves. Lush greenery frames the foreground, leading towards the sandy shoreline, while a coastal building is visible to the right. The tranquil scene reflects a serene beach atmosphere.

Condo in San Clemente

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

All About Location - Walk To Beach & Town

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Brand new remodel: contemporary, upscale and beautiful. Located DIRECTLY across the street from the beach and the entrance to our beach Trail! No scrambling for a parking space. Sunbathing, surfing, body boarding & people watching is but a stroll down the beach path in front of the building. 5 minute walk to the pier; 10 minute walk to downtown w/ shopping and restaurants. Check out our other 2 units in same bldg: airbnb.com/h/scblanca airbnb.com/h/scmariposa

Bungalow in San Diego

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 623 reviews

CHIC! 5-Star!! Steps to Sand Comfy Surf Bungalow!

Find us @missionbeachradrentals. In the heart of Mission Beach and Bay, this stylish surf bungalow is ONLY 30 STEPS to the beach/boardwalk. A clean, cool experience with all amenities needed for comfort. The Mid Century surf decor is perfect for a beach vacation. It will inspire as well as relax. From the house, it's an easy walk to all the shops and restaurants as well as to The Belmont Park Roller Coaster. It really is the perfect location on a really fun beach! We DO NOT allow parties!

A sandy beach stretches toward the ocean, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. People are seated on the sand, enjoying the sun. In the distance, coastal houses and hills provide a scenic backdrop under a clear blue sky.

Apartment in San Diego

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Beach Shag * Footsteps from the Sand + Bikes

The beach is right across the street from this awesome "Shag" inspired mid-century styled vacation apartment. Super comfy queen bed plus living room with small futon. Ideal for 2-3 people. Includes 1 car garage for a mid size vehicle. Although you'll not need your car during your stay because the beach is 100 feet away, plus so many great restaurants within walking distance. Just 3 miles from Sea World & 7 miles from the airport! Beach chairs, beach towels, and boogie boards are provided.

A dining area features a wooden table topped with a bowl of colorful fruit. French doors open to reveal a view of the ocean, while a chandelier provides soft illumination. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the warm timber flooring and surrounding decor.

Guesthouse in San Diego

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Stunning Oceanview Treehouse - 4 Blocks to Cove

Enjoy a tranquil weekend getaway or a picturesque family beach vacation from this exquisite 1 king bedroom, 1 bath Seaview Treehouse Sanctuary in La Jolla village! Unwind and soak up the breathtaking ocean view on the private deck and balcony. Take an evening stroll into the heart of La Jolla or take advantage of the private kitchen and enjoy a cozy night in. This unique space can accommodate up to four guests with comfortable living room sleeper sofa. Enjoy village life and walk to all!

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The entrance to the cottage features a wooden gate and a door marked with the number 1062. Light-colored walls provide a welcoming appearance, while a small potted plant adds a touch of greenery beside the entrance.

Cottage in San Diego

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

Grand Ave. Getaway - Just 3 Blocks to the Beach

GREAT FOR STAYCATIONS, REMOTE WORKING, GETAWAYS, WEEKLY & MONTHLY RENTALS, NO PARTIES. Beautiful 1 bed/1 bath resort style cottage is perfect for up to 4 guests (1 QUEEN bed & 1 QUEEN sofa bed). 3 blocks to the beach. Family friendly tons of amenities: board games, wagon, bikes, boogie boards, beach chairs/towels, cooler. Modern kitchen. A/C. Quality linens and towels. Stackable washer/dryer. Smart TVs., internet. Private yard includes outdoor shower, BBQ and firepit. Designated parking.

An expansive view of the ocean is framed by palm trees, with gentle waves lapping at the sandy beach below. The sky is bright and clear, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation. The coastline stretches into the distance, inviting exploration.

Condo in San Diego

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Enchanted Ocean Sunsets

Ocean front condo In Pacific Beach with spectacular sunsets and stunning views of Mission Beach and La Jolla. Beach front location just steps away from the sand and waves. Enjoy surfing, paddle boarding, long walks on the boardwalk, bike rentals, boat rentals, volleyball, fabulous restaurants and a vibrant night life! Delightful location close to amazing attractions including Sea World, San Diego Zoo and Balboa park. Come spoil yourself in this newly remodeled luxurious space!

The exterior of a charming Craftsman cottage is showcased, featuring a distinctive grey facade and decorative roofline. Vibrant purple flowers bloom in the front yard, surrounded by a black wrought iron fence. Large windows frame the entrance, allowing natural light to fill the space.

Home in San Diego

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 690 reviews

1925 Hillcrest Cottage in with City Views!

Freshly Painted! LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!! Upgraded internet. Escape to beautiful San Diego in this very unique 1925 Built Craftsman one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage that sleeps up to 2-3. Only five minutes from downtown, Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo and surrounded by a wide variety of fun and popular attractions. It is perfect for those that want complete privacy but close to everything! This cottage has a full kitchen and beautiful city views.

A spacious studio apartment features a large bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. A sitting area with a cushioned bench provides comfort, while a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances is visible in the background. Natural light streams through the large window, complemented by stylish curtains.

Home in San Diego

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Stunning Ocean Beach Gem - has everything!

Beautiful, brand new, completely renovated studio apartment two blocks from the beach. 2nd-floor unit, redone top to bottom, professionally designed. Perfect vacation spot, walk to the beach, local restaurants, and bars. The host is an established 5-star Airbnb host. Beach chairs, towels, and cooler. The unit is super quiet for this active beach location with enhanced acoustic insulation. Off-street parking is available exclusively for the Airbnb.

An open living space features vaulted wood ceilings and large windows that allow for natural light. A round dining table for four is positioned near the kitchen, while a comfortable seating area includes a stylish couch and armchair. Wall decor includes framed coastal images.

Home in San Diego

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

New! Bayside Bungalow - Upscale Beach Retreat!

Wake up every morning and enjoy a stroll along the water when staying at our new Bayside Retreat in Crown Point. Our recently remodeled (2022) guest house is just 1 block to the Bay and within walking distance to restaurants, bars, shopping and, nightlife. The guest house is bright and open with vaulted ceilings and brand new everything! Enjoy 600 thread count luxury cotton linens, a silky-soft down alternative duvet, and air conditioning.

Sliding glass doors open to a spacious outdoor patio, furnished with a dining set and lounge seating. Light-filtering striped curtains frame the doors, enhancing the connection to the outside. Lush greenery is visible outside, with palm trees partially filling the view.

Apartment in La Jolla

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

OCEAN BREEZE GETAWAY-PATIO & VIEWS

Top Unit -Exquisite Ambiance, Block and half from Beach. Restaurants & Activity Rentals Within the Block. Extra large outdoor front Patio with Partial Ocean view, & furnishings. Fully upgraded unit with newer appliances and furnishings. Great Sunsets. This Unit is strictly a vacation rental . This is not our primary home .

Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Surf Beach

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Other top sights near Surf Beach

OC Fair & Event Center52 locals recommend

Carlsbad Premium Outlets400 locals recommend

Balboa Island284 locals recommend

The Market Place48 locals recommend

Crystal Cove Beach Cottages11 locals recommend

Carlsbad Village158 locals recommend

Condo rentals with wifi

A well-maintained lawn extends towards the ocean, with a quaint fence partially enclosing the space. Sun loungers are positioned on the patio, and gentle surf can be seen in the distance under a clear blue sky.

Condo in Del Mar

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

1 Bedroom Condo at Wave Crest Resort

A paved pathway borders lush greenery and colorful flowers, leading toward the ocean. Palm trees provide shade alongside the walkway. In the background, residential buildings are visible, some featuring outdoor seating areas with umbrellas, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Condo in San Diego

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Mission Beach Dream Condo Only steps to the sand!

A living area features a modern white entertainment unit with a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. A potted plant adds greenery, while a dining table with four chairs is positioned next to a window dressed with vertical blinds, allowing natural light to fill the space.

Condo in San Clemente

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Central San Clemente Beach Condo

A private balcony overlooks the ocean, flanked by tall palm trees and colorful greenery. Outdoor seating arrangements are visible, inviting relaxation. The vibrant blue sky enhances the scene, with hints of the coastline and surrounding architecture blended into the Mediterranean-style landscape.

Condo in Avalon

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Hamilton Cove 2 Bedroom Condo, Avalon, Catalina

A modern living space is highlighted by a light gray sofa, a round black coffee table, and tall, dark bar stools. A fully-equipped kitchen features wooden cabinets and granite countertops, while a wall-mounted television hangs near the entrance. Natural light is welcomed through nearby windows.

Condo in Oceanside

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Hottest Neighborhood! Walk to Beach!

A bright living area features large windows providing views of palm trees and the outdoors. A comfortable seating arrangement includes a dark sofa and two wooden chairs, complemented by a coffee table at the center. A decorative plant adds a touch of greenery.

Condo in Long Beach

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Ocean View, Awesome Deck, Modern New Furnishings

Palm trees stand along a sandy beach, silhouetted against a colorful sunset. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the shore, while a distant building and a few people are visible enjoying the evening ambiance.

Condo in San Clemente

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Near Beach Condo

Condo in Oceanside

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Lovely, 1 bedroom Condo, Ocean & Pool View-

Family-friendly house rentals

A welcoming living area features a spacious brown sectional sofa, complemented by a round coffee table and decorative accessories. Natural light filters in through sheer white curtains, highlighting the wood-paneled wall and creating a cozy ambiance.

Home in Redondo Beach

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Keeping It Beachy

Top guest favorite

A spacious living area is highlighted by a large sectional sofa, accompanied by a glass coffee table. Natural light filters through the window treatments, illuminating the neutral tones and accents from indoor plants. A gas fireplace adds warmth to the inviting space.

Home in Encinitas

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

The Ultimate Family Vacation Home | Hot Tub | A/C

A modern kitchen area is showcased with stainless steel appliances and a marble dining table surrounded by white chairs. A small child-sized table with colorful chairs is visible, alongside a wooden rocking horse, creating a family-friendly atmosphere.

Home in San Diego

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Kids Paradise San Diego - Funhouse

Top guest favorite

Home in San Diego

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Steps To Beach! Family Friendly-Remote Office-Fire

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

4Bed Corp Rental for Families, Work Teams

A charming two-story home in a serene residential setting is framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers. The exterior features a light blue facade, a spacious balcony, and a white picket fence that encircles the well-maintained front yard.

Home in San Diego

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Family-Friendly, 3 BR Charming Home

A compact entryway features a small wooden table with a vase of vibrant orange flowers. A minimalist white chair complements the design, while a tall potted plant adds greenery. Natural light illuminates the space, highlighting the contemporary decor and adjacent room's visibility.

Home in Anaheim

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

6 bedrooms! Walkable to Disney! Pool & Spa

A bright living area features a comfortable white sofa adorned with soft, decorative pillows. Natural light floods in from two large windows, framed by light, flowing curtains. The warm wooden ceiling adds a rustic charm to the space.

Home in Carlsbad

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Resort-Style Beach House on Pacific Coast Highway 101

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

A modern kitchen and living area are visible, featuring a sleek island with three bar stools. The kitchen includes white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A cozy seating area is arranged around a light coffee table on a patterned rug, with large windows allowing natural light through.

Apartment in San Diego

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Modern Pacific Beach 1 Bedroom Apartment With AC.

A modern living space is presented with two large windows dressed in patterned curtains. A gray sofa with blue accents faces a white coffee table on a black and white striped rug. An armchair in teal adds a pop of color, complemented by a decorative wall mirror.

Apartment in Los Angeles

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

stylish cozy guest apartment.

A spacious bedroom features a large bed with soft grey bedding, complemented by a bright window with light curtains allowing natural sunlight to fill the space. A minimalist shelving unit adorns the wall, and a mirror reflects the serene atmosphere. Light wooden flooring enhances the room's airy feel.

Apartment in Santa Monica

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Charming Two Bd Sunny Santa Monica

A comfortable bedroom is presented with a spacious bed featuring a patterned comforter, complemented by two bedside lamps on circular tables. Light from a window illuminates the room, while gray-blue walls create a soothing atmosphere.

Apartment in South Gate

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Moderno y Elegante,Acceso rápido a fwy 710,105,605

A bright living room features a teal sofa adorned with decorative pillows, positioned opposite a white coffee table. A small arrangement of succulents rests on the table, and vertical blinds allow natural light to enter through a nearby window, enhancing the space's openness.

Apartment in San Diego

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Beach Paradise #1 3 Blocks to Beach! WIFI Cable AC

A bright living area features large windows allowing natural light, complemented by a cozy yellow sofa and a round wooden coffee table. A Smart TV is mounted on the wall, and a small dining table set with tableware is visible, enhancing the inviting space.

Apartment in Santa Monica

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Bright 1bd apt in Santa Monica w FREE parking

A welcoming living room area features a cozy white sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a woven coffee table. Natural light filters in through a window adorned with blinds. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, creating a comfortable space for relaxation.

Apartment in Long Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Spanish Style Apartment two blocks to the Beach

A spacious room features a comfortable queen bed with a colorful blanket. A cozy loveseat is placed nearby, complemented by two ottomans. Light from multiple lamps and a window creates a bright atmosphere, while vibrant artwork adorns the walls.

Apartment in Newport Beach

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

"BALBOA SEA ESCAPE" A/C + Small Car Garage Parking

Other great vacation rentals near Surf Beach

A mountain home is positioned under a vibrant orange and pink sky at sunset. The exterior features a wooden deck with steps leading to the entrance. Surrounding vegetation includes shrubs and trees, with distant mountains visible in the background.

Home in Warner Springs

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

DESERT ROSE RANCH Mountain retreat - 360 ° views!

Top guest favorite

An airy studio space showcases light wood flooring and a sloped ceiling with skylights. A dining area features a simple table and chairs beside a potted plant. A well-equipped kitchen is visible, leading to a bathroom area with white cabinetry and hooks.

Guesthouse in Vista

5 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

New Tranquil Barn Retreat on a Peaceful Half Acre

Apartment in Santa Monica

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Cozy Studio in Santa Monica - 5 min to the Beach

Top guest favorite

A modern living area features a gray sofa paired with a textured area rug. A wall-mounted TV is surrounded by decorative shelves showcasing plants and books. Natural light filters through a large window, enhancing the space's contemporary ambiance.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Sunset Vista - near Beaches, Legoland, Great Views

A spacious backyard is highlighted by a well-maintained lawn and lined with tropical plants. A gazebo and fire pit provide gathering spots, with sunlight filtering through the leaves, creating a serene outdoor space. Patios and walking paths integrate seamlessly into the landscape.

Home in Carlsbad

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Carlsbad Treasure! 3b/3b, beaches, golf, fun!

A wide view of a sandy beach stretches along a vibrant coastline, complemented by gentle ocean waves. Volleyball courts are visible on the sand, with scattered umbrellas and beachgoers enjoying the sun. A seaside building features palm trees nearby, adding to the coastal ambiance.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Sunset Chalet - Pickleball, Legoland & Beaches

A large, inviting swimming pool features a curved design with clear blue water. Stone accents outline the pool, and a jacuzzi is positioned nearby. Lush greenery and rock formations enhance the space, while lounge seating is arranged on the surrounding patio.

Guesthouse in Spring Valley

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

San Diego family bungalow!

A bright living area is observed, featuring a large television mounted on the wall. Natural light streams through sliding glass doors, leading to an outdoor space with a patio. Light wood flooring complements the neutral walls, creating a spacious feel.

Condo in Oceanside

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Oceanside Retreat-close to all the attractions

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