Waterfront holiday rentals in Channel Islands of California

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A spacious outdoor deck features comfortable seating arrangements, including two lounge chairs and a small table. Colorful umbrellas provide shade over the area. Vibrant beach toys, including a hula hoop, rest on the sand, complemented by a picturesque view of the beach and sky.
Bungalow in Oxnard
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Oceanfront Bungalow. Romantic. Fireplace. Charm.

Think Beach Boys "Good Vibrations" Gidget and Moondoggie's bungalow or "It's five o' Clock Somewhere" Your adventure awaits!!! Interior painted by one of the Disneyland artists that helped create "The Enchanted Tiki Room" at Disneyland. It's filled with fun and whimsy that touches the soul. Come Stay, Play, and make memories that will last a lifetime. YOUR happy place on Silver Strand Beach! Walk or bike to Channel Islands Harbor, restaurants, Sunday's farmer's market, boat cruises, etc.

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A scenic view showcases the ocean with boats gently floating on the water. Palm trees line the shoreline, complementing the tranquil atmosphere. The photo captures the curvature of the coastline, with a pool area visible in the foreground, offering a blend of relaxation and natural beauty.
Apartment in Avalon
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

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

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A bottle of champagne is placed on a white railing, accompanied by two clear flutes and a rose. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the ocean, creating a serene backdrop with gentle waves lapping at the shore.
Apartment in Malibu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Honeymoon Oceanfront Suite on Malibu Road

Complete remodel 5/2025. As seen on LA-RE Influencers. Voted BEST Condo in Malibu 2025. Private stairwell 2ft from front door to my private beach. Direct Ocean front 1 bed 1 bath condo with front and side ocean views from every room. Subzero fridge, Wolf Dual Fuel Range, Bosch Dishwasher, heated bath floor, rain shower with mood lighting. 86” led tv in living room. Pull out couch in living room to accommodate kids or guests. Small dogs might allowed with Pet fee but MUST be approved by owner.

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A panoramic view of the ocean at sunset is captured, with the sun dipping below the horizon. The water reflects warm hues, while gentle waves lap against the sandy beach. In the foreground, mounds of sand are visible, indicative of beach maintenance.
Flat in Long Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Apartment on the boardwalk with an amazing view

Relax and unwind in this unique getaway. Located right on the beach toward the far end of the Peninsula. Beautiful views during the day, sunsets at night. The boardwalk and ocean are right underneath your window. Occasionally you can see dolphins swimming under your window. Walk to the bay side for paddleboarding, swimming. Close to 2nd street and 2nd & PCH for restaurants. Easy access to the marina, Shoreline Village, aquarium, downtown Long Beach, convention center, cruiseship terminal.

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A palm tree is prominently displayed in the foreground, while the coastline unfolds in the background, showcasing a serene ocean view. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the shore, and the distant hills blend into the clear blue sky.
Villa in Malibu
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

VINEYARD | BBQ | BEACH 5 MIN | POND | STONE SHOWER

Scenic, stylish & SO well stocked: Enjoy being CLOSE TO EVERYTHING, but AWAY FROM CROWDS. The listing is packed with all the perks of a VINEYARD, parking, FAST WIFI, smart TV, FIREPLACE, organic bath+cooking products, WALKIN STONE RAINSHOWER, board GAMES, local books, BEACH CHAIRS+UMBRELLA, gas BBQ, & koi pond with flickering mason jar lights! Only 2-5 minutes to popular beaches, hiking trails & painted caves, but next to all the Malibu town shops, restaurants, as well as celebrity hot spots!

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A table set for dining is presented on a spacious balcony, overlooking an unobstructed ocean view. A small potted plant sits at the center, while the coastline and beach umbrellas can be seen in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Villa in Avalon
5 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Premium Ocean Corner Unit | Golf Cart | 21 Steps!

** 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.

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A modern building is set against a clear blue sky, featuring large windows that offer views of the ocean in the distance. Walkways lined with colorful succulents and flowering plants lead towards the entrance, enhancing the landscape with vibrant colors.
Guest house in Malibu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Artists' retreat with views of surf and sunset.

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. The is a working art studio with a loft, filled with artwork and art supplies. Two minutes to Zuma Beach. Nearby scenic hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding and surfing. Room to store your boards and bikes. Enjoy the sunset views over the ocean from your patio. NOTE: Stairs to the loft are steep and not recommended for small children or anyone with issues climbing stairs. Occasional neighborhood construction noise to be expected.

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A coastal view features vibrant beachfront houses under a clear blue sky. A prominent palm tree sways gently nearby, framing the picturesque scene. The beach is just beyond the street, presenting a sense of tranquility and seaside charm.
Home in Oxnard
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Cool Cali Vibe - Barefoot Stepping Distance 2 Sand

Spacious, chic beach house designed for comfort and style, ultimate blend of modern amenities & playful charm. With the beach & harbor steps away, savor the sights & sounds of the Pacific Ocean throughout your stay. Enjoy surfing, SUPing, or kayaking. Take long walks on the beach, & witness breathtaking sunsets. This small beach town has much to offer, but you’ll be tempted to just stay in & cozy up on the comfy sofas, take a cocktail to the rooftop deck, or play ping-pong in the garage.

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A spacious kitchen features a large wooden dining table surrounded by metal chairs. The white walls and wooden floors are complemented by blue accents. Overhead lights provide ample illumination, and various kitchen items are neatly arranged, creating a welcoming environment for cooking and gathering.
Bungalow in Oxnard
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

The Hollywood Beach Bungalow. Guest Favorite!

♡ Featured in Coastal Living Magazine ♡ Voted "Top 4 Places to Stay" by 805 Living Magazine ♡ Featured in Modern Farmhouse ♡ Featured in Honey Magazine ♡ 1957 Mid-century California Cottage ♡ Professional gym equipment ♡ 3 BD / 2 B featuring (1)King, (1)Queen and (2)Twin ♡ Walk to ocean in 2 minutes ♡ Walk, bike to all ♡ Open floor plan ♡ Huge family table, great for meals, games, work, homework ♡ Full array of beach goodies: bicycles, towels, chairs, umbrellas, sand toys

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A spacious living area features a brick accent wall with a mounted TV, a cozy fireplace, and large glass doors that lead to a private patio. Modern furnishings include a sleek sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining set, all arranged to take advantage of the ocean views.
Flat in Malibu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

SA Beach #1 by Stay Awhile Villas

A peaceful and serene reserve meticulously designed for luxury and relaxation, located in the heart of Malibu with complimentary access to CURE Wellness & Gym. Just steps away from feeling your toes in the sand! An intimate collection of 10 ocean view suites on California's most sought-after beach. Perfect location for long walks on the beach, paddle boarding, kayaking, swimming, and sunbathing on Carbon Beach! Beautiful sunsets, ocean waves and star-lit nights await you!

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Tiny home in Malibu
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 717 reviews

PROMO: Malibu Suite w/King • Ocean View • Privacy

Enjoy complete privacy with your own parking, entry, and patio, just 2 minutes from the beach, hiking trails, restaurants, and wineries. Relax inside with white oak floors, a king bed, cozy kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, and Smart TV. Step outside to sip coffee, fire up the BBQ, and enjoy the ocean breeze. Set on a peaceful 6-acre ocean-view property, untouched by wildfires. Early check-in and late checkout are available upon request, subject to availability.

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Villa in Oxnard
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 551 reviews

Beachfront Silverstrand Home, Sleeps 4

Welcome to Silverstrand! This beachfront getaway is perfect for couples or a family of up to 4 who want to enjoy the most beautiful mile-long stretch of Oxnard coastline! Enjoy the beach, harbor, Islands, or go out on the town before coming back to this warm, clean home to be lulled to sleep by the sound of crashing waves. With so many options for things to do, it's hard to resist staying in and watching the sailboats or sunset from the outside chairs!

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