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Newport Beach: Ocean Front Home and Balboa Pier
Wonderful beach front property - near Balboa Pier, Ferry, & rentals. Enjoy coastal charm of old Balboa with unbeatable location, incredible views, and a family-friendly price. One on-site parking spot. Rental is the 1st floor 4 bed, 2bath of duplex. Our family has rented for 25 years ~ Beach house, sand toys, BBQ, patio and surf. Upper unit shares exterior entrance; locked separate unit door. Thoughtful renters - no pets, smoking, partiers. 9 pm quiet (SLP13141 - includes 10% City Resort Fee)
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
2-min to Sand & Pier | Luxe 2BR • A/C, Garage & EV
Prime location—steps to the sand, pier, sailing harbor, shops, and cafes. Surf Casita is a new designer luxe 2BR with rare A/C and easy garage parking—the ultimate beach retreat. 5-star Guest Favorite & top 1% on Airbnb. Sip wine in your private courtyard as the sun melts into the ocean, then relax by the fire pit. A no-car-needed escape designed for laid-back luxury. Highlights: ✓ Cool A/C ✓ Fire-pit patio ✓ Garage + EV⚡ ✓ King bed ✓ 85" TV + music + Fast Wi-Fi Very popular—Dates go fast!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
Fantastic Vacation Condo on the Bay
Spacious, 3 bedroom, 2 bath upstairs bay front condo on Newport Beach's Harbor with a view of the Historical Balboa Pavilion Building and looking directly at Balboa Island. The nautically appointed living room, kitchen and dining area look out through sliding glass doors which allow you to watch the boats sail by. This is a quieter area of the Balboa Peninsula, walk to the Fun Zone, Balboa Pier or rent bikes and cruise the boardwalk. Parking for 2 cars. Come enjoy the Newport Peninsula.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Coastal Glamour at New Port Beach ( Lido Island)
Newport Beach -Lido Island- Modern 2 br/2 ba luxury unit with high end furnishings and amenities located in the exclusive Lido Isle of New Port Beach. Short walk to the water at Lido, NP and Balboa beach. Steps to Lido Marina Village shopping and marina, restaurants, the Lido House Hotel. Short distance to several local beaches, John Wayne Airport, parks, and docking facilities, Fashion Island Orange County, Costa Mesa/ Irvine No Parties, No outside guests and no loud noise. (SLP13739)
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
CDM Coastal Escape Blocks from the Beach
Welcome to Fernleaf Cottage – Your Perfect Coastal Escape at 216 Fernleaf! Step inside this bright, inviting home and feel instantly relaxed. The open main level features a spacious family room, a well-equipped kitchen, and seamless dining/living areas perfect for gathering. With 3 bedrooms plus flexible sleeping options, it comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests. Enjoy coastal charm, natural light, and a prime location just minutes from the beach. Your relaxing coastal getaway awaits!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Cottage on the water w/ kayaks & paddle boards
Welcome to "Grammy's house" on Grand Canal. Step out your front door and take a house kayak or paddle board for a spin. If you walk out the back door, you're a few feet away from Balboa's main avenue with restaurants, shops, and most importantly, Dad's frozen banana stand. If you want to go farther, take the beach cruisers in the garage around the island or to Newport on the Balboa Ferry. Better yet, settle in and relax on the porch overlooking the water. Welcome to Balboa!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Beachfront Oasis
Our remodeled 1930s beach home has 2 downstairs bedrooms with a full bathroom, and 2 upstairs bedrooms with a full bathroom. Both bathrooms are shared. (No en suites ). Mobility/access: guests will need to use several steps to reach the entrance. We have Spectrum Cable, WiFi, Bluetooth Soundbar, heat and AC, 1 parking spot and free street parking. *Note: during Winter months, the city builds a sand berm front of homes. This may impact the ground floor view. See pics.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews
Balboa Hideaway! Adorable Apt Steps from the Sand!
Enjoy a stylish experience in this centrally-located island retreat. Upstairs loft apartment features separate bedroom with queen bed, private bath, and spacious living area. You are steps from the most desirable beach area on Balboa Island, and walking distance to all shops, restaurants, or the Balboa Ferry. Fresh, clean decor in a renovated space, which you will be sure to enjoy all year around! Free street parking- two beach chairs and towels available.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
Sunny beach cottage steps to the sand
Perfect location to experience all Newport has to offer. This charming FULLY remodeled lower unit with central A/C is a minute walk to the sand, a 15 minute walk to the pier and Grocery/restaurants including the stunning Lido Hotel across the street. Open the doors and relax indoors or out Bring your suit & toothbrush and we have supplied the rest. Paradise awaits! (permit #SLP12837- daily rate pricing includes Occupancy Tax (TOT) which is 10%. )
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Ruby Relaxation. SLP # 13236
Lovely, spacious 2-bedroom ground floor unit on Balboa Island 5 houses from the beach & harbor. Front patio with firepit for cocktails on a quiet street. All the beach toys you need-boogie boards, beach chairs, umbrellas, cruiser beach bicycles. 5-minute walk to the Balboa Ferry. Visit the Balboa Fun Zone and Balboa Pier. Come enjoy your summer in tranquility and bliss. Note: Three night minimum stay required by the city of Newport Beach.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Beachfront Suite w/ Private Patio + Fire Pit
Location, style, and sunsets! This newly renovated beachfront suite sits right on the Balboa boardwalk. Enjoy ocean breezes from your private patio, stroll to the Balboa Pier, Fun Zone, and local cafes, or relax inside your updated coastal retreat. Perfect for a romantic getaway or beach escape, this centrally located gem puts the best of Newport Beach at your doorstep. Experience vibrant beach life with modern comfort and unbeatable views.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
5-Star Luxurious South Bay Front Beach House
Welcome to 5-star waterfront luxury. This stunning fully remodeled 3-bedroom/2-bath beach house sits on the south side of the bay front, literally steps away from the shops and restaurants on Marine Avenue. This vacation home is in the most sought after location on the island. Step outside to your private bay front patio and enjoy the spectacular views of boats sailing by, or take a 1-minute stroll to local markets and restaurants.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviewsPopular amenities for beachfront rentals in Balboa Island
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The Lighthouse
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Oceanfront AC escape w/ Turks Beach access
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Beachfront Duplex Unit | 2 Kings 2.5Ba | Roof Deck
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews
Peninsula Getaway by the Alamitos Bay Yacht Club
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
BelmontShoresBH - A
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews
Best S Bay Front location on Balboa Island Newport
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews
LUX Beachfront Casa de Balboa 231 w/AC - Best View
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
Boardwalk Dream | Steps to Sand, Pier, Hot Spot!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviewsBeachfront home rentals with a pool

Apartment on the boardwalk with an amazing view
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews
Ritz Pointe Paradise!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews
Condo Steps Away from Doheny Beach
4.61 out of 5 average rating, 1028 reviews
Premier Ocean Blvd Penthouse Walk to Beach &Dining
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
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Well appointed Studio Suite @ Capistrano Beach!

No Stairs-Panoramic Oceanview Walkin Shower Kingbd
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviewsPrivate beachfront home rentals

3BD Steps to the Beach, on 25th St
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews
Steps to Sand! 2bd/1ba-A/C-6 Blks to Pier
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews
Oceanfront Pier Upper Beach House
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviewsChristopher - 2001 Court St.
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
BOHO Sunset Beach Oasis | H.B.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
The Pacific Sunset on the Sand in Sunset Beach.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Steps to Beach and Bay, FREE Bikes, AC and parking
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
Beachfront Home | Walk to Balboa Pier + The Wedge
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