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A light and airy living area features soft pink walls and large windows allowing natural light. A cozy seating arrangement includes a plush sofa and an accent chair. A modern kitchen is visible with sleek cabinets. A vibrant surf-themed artwork adorns the wall.
Home in San Clemente
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Trestles Love Shack

Looking for the perfect escape from everyday life, look no further! This brand new, modern Trestles Love Shack, is the ultimate destination for any getaway! With ocean views from the roof deck and the beach within walking distance, you have found the perfect place to escape. World renowned Trestles surf is just a few blocks south, downtown San Clemente, only a 2 minute car ride. Perfectly in between LA and San Diego! You have all of San Clemente's best features at your fingertips. This brand new, modern Trestles Love Shack is the ultimate destination for any getaway! Here, you will enjoy, a spacious and inviting 1 bedroom, 1 bath home. This new construction home is like none other in the area. It has light and bright high ceilings and many windows to compliment San Clemente's famous year round weather. It has it's own private entrance with parking. Enjoy a cup of coffee on the ocean view private roof deck, or wine down with a glass at sunset. Not only does this home offer AC and heat, a washer and dryer is located conveniently inside the home. The fully stocked kitchen allows for making the perfect meal with all the necessities or head out to the delicious restaurants on Del Mar Street in downtown San Clemente. Staying here you’ll be just a few minutes’ drive to local beaches, golf courses and parks. Take a walk to San Clemente State beach just across the street. The popular surf spots at Trestles beach at San Mateo point is just about one mile away, while San Onofre State Beach is just under 2 miles away, making this vacation rental a great choice for surfers and families wanting to catch some Southern California waves and sun! You have the full home to enjoy to yourself! We are always available by phone, text or email. We want to ensure our guests have the best say possible! Please feel free to reach out for any questions, concerns or travel advice! This is a quiet and safe neighborhood with golf course near by. We are down the street from the Rip Curl Store. This is a residential area located NEXT to the 5 freeway for convenient access. This can cause very mild traffic noise from the 5, however, there are multiple hotels and other vacation rentals on the same street which does not seem to bother many guests. Easy access to freeway allowing for quick and easy travel to multiple sought-after destinations such as San Diego Zoo, Lego Land, Disneyland and many others! Close to Camp Pendleton, multiple hiking trails, for example Cleveland National Forest, several golf courses and of course, famous Southern California beaches. Getting around: San Clemente Summer Weekend Trolly - FREE- taking you from a near by stop every 15 minutes all around beautiful San Clemente! Uber, Lyft and taxis are readily available! Amtrak, Pacific Surfliner Route - train - takes you from San Clemente to Sea World, all the way to Downtown San Diego. Heading north, the Surfliner takes you directly through Anaheim, making your ticket to Disneyland worry free. Not to mention, this convenient train will take you all the way to Los Angeles. While our priority is to insure you enjoy your stay, we ask that you please respect our home and our neighbors. We have strict 10pm noise ordinance and if not followed can lead to immediate eviction without refund.

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The exterior of the Studio Cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring several potted plants and a mature tree that provides shade. A pair of windows is visible, framed by blue shutters, enhancing the inviting appearance of the cottage.
Guest suite in San Juan Capistrano
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Studio Cottage, is very quite and cozy Studio.

Enjoy our spacious Studio Cottage in San Juan Capistrano. You will be surrounded by nature with all of our naturally grown fruit trees. We are the perfect central location for visiting Southern California. We are just 5 min from downtown San Juan Capistrano and The San Juan Mission, 10min to the Dana Point Harbor and beach, 30min from Disneyland, 45min to San Diego, 20min from Laguna Beach and 30min from John Wayne Airport. We are are also 2min away from the Horse Show grounds of Orange County.

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The Cottage of Whimsy is framed by lush greenery and towering oak trees. Sunlight filters through the glass windows, illuminating the white exterior and showcasing the unique stone foundation beneath. The inviting environment hints at tranquility and a connection to nature.
Guest house in Ontario Ranch
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Studio Ghibli Cottage of Whimsy in Beautiful Trees

The Cottage of Whimsy is a small and adorable Studio Ghibli-themed studio built in the early 1930s, lovingly renovated in 2021. Whether you're an artist looking for a nourishing creative retreat, a couple looking for a peaceful getaway, or a small family eager for a restorative escape to sunny Southern California, the Cottage of Whimsy is for you! With views of 100-year-old oak trees, the sounds of chickens clucking and horses clopping, and walking distance from 4,500 acres of scenic trails!

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A private ocean view deck is furnished with a comfortable lounge area featuring teal cushions. An umbrella provides shade, and lush greenery surrounds the space, enhancing the view of the blue ocean in the background.
Apartment in San Clemente
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Actual Ocean View #1 - Walk To Beach, Town & Pier

NEW CUSTOM REMODEL - Contemporary, Spacious & Sunny HIGHLIGHTS • White Water Ocean Views • Minutes to the Water, Sand, Beach Trail & Pier • Easy 10-minute walk to Downtown • Ocean View Deck: Very Large & Private • Outside BBQ & Lounge Area • King Bed • Complimentary Beach Gear • Complimentary On site Laundry • Complimentary WiFi • Enclosed Parking For Sedans & Some SUVs * Better Suited To Adults *Check out our other 2 units in same building airbnb.com/h/scblanca airbnb.com/h/scamor

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features wooden beams across the ceiling and warm-toned wooden flooring. A large sectional sofa is arranged around a low coffee table, with accent pillows adding subtle texture. Natural light floods through multiple windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Dana Point
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Cottage by the Harbor

This cottage is located in the heart of Dana Point, a beautiful and uncongested beach community! A 5 minute walk finds you at the nearby town center and new downtown area where you can find restaurants, nightclubs and shopping. Down the street is Dana Point Harbor/marina and the famous Doheny Beach surfing and park or get-away to Catalina Island or whale watching! The Cottage is a great pet friendly with enclosed front and rear yards, a great alternative to the over priced resorts.

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The exterior of a beach cottage is shown, featuring a bright door and windows surrounded by vibrant greenery. A path leads to the entrance, and an American flag is displayed. Two adirondack chairs are positioned to one side, inviting relaxation.
Home in Capistrano Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 578 reviews

Betty's Beach Bungalow-Pet Friendly! STR21-1232

Enjoy our cute & cozy 1 bedroom beach cottage a short walk to the Beach. Relax in your fenced front yard with gas grill, 2 adirondack chairs & glider and basketball hoop. Small dogs welcome. 2 blocks to Pines Park. 5 min to San Clemente, Dana Pt & San Juan Capistrano. IF BOOKED OR NEED MORE ROOM - SEE OUR SECOND COTTAGE UPSTAIRS, THIS COTTAGE IS COMPLETELY SEPARATE FROM ANY OTHER LIVING QUARTERS AND CAN BE FOUND UNDER "BETTY'S BEACH VILLA" - . Dana Point Permit # STR19-1046

Top guest favourite
A well-equipped kitchen features a stainless steel stove and a coordinating hood. Open wooden shelves display an array of white dishware, including bowls and mugs, alongside decorative cutting boards. Soft lighting is provided by two wall-mounted fixtures, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Dana Point
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

Charming Cozy Coastal Dana Point Condo

This charming beach close condo is in the quiet spot of Monarch Beach, nestled right between Dana Point and Laguna Beach. Stroll to the beach through the Waldorf Astoria Resort golf course, stopping for brunch at Club19 and then on down to enjoy your afternoon in the sun. New Update: The city of Dana Point is requiring a 10% occupancy tax on your stay and it is now included in your calculated stay so there will be no additional charges. 6 night minimum

Top guest favourite
The spacious living and dining area is bright and airy, featuring large windows with white treatments. A modern dining table is paired with sleek white chairs, while a comfortable seating area includes a neutral sofa and decorative plants. A stylish light fixture adds a contemporary touch.
Apartment in Laguna Niguel
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

★Sunny Condo Near the Beach★

Sunny 2 Bed/2.5 Bath condo only a short distance to OC's best beaches, restaurants, golf courses, and more. Located in beautiful Laguna Niguel nestled between Dana Point and Laguna Beach, you will love the convenient location, great views and relaxing atmosphere. Enjoy the walking/bicycle path to Salt Creek Beach, located right by the Monarch Beach Resort. A getaway perfect for couples, families with kids, business travelers, or solo adventurers.

Top guest favourite
A welcoming living space features exposed wooden beams and a neutral color palette. Three rustic wooden stools are positioned in the foreground. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, surrounded by vibrant artwork. A small dining table stands nearby, complementing the inviting atmosphere.
Bungalow in Dana Point
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 621 reviews

Dana Point by PCH 2 bedroom Cottage STR15-0388

STR15-0388 Small beach cottage 1/2 block from Pacific Coast Highway! Walk to everything. 10 min to San Clemente,15 min to Laguna. Best location in Dana Point ( in the heart of Lantern District!) My place is small but it flows really well. Perfect for a couple with a kid, and or any business traveler who prefers a comfortable home, rather than a hotel stay. Super fast internet speed: Download speed 150mbps-175 mbps; upload speed: 10 mbps

Top guest favourite
A charming entrance is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a wooden door surrounded by various tropical plants. Soft, ambient lighting highlights the pathway, inviting guests to explore the tranquil outdoor space in a peaceful backyard garden.
Flat in San Clemente
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Beachside Wellness Retreat - Private in-room Sauna

Sauna, cold plunge into the Pacific Ocean * Private in-room traditional Finnish sauna * spa bathroom * 1 block from the beach * 100 feet from restaurants * in quiet backyard garden * no street noise * chairs, umbrella, towels * surfboard * fine linens * Le Creuset cookware * Nespresso coffee maker * BBQ * private outdoor seating area * Live like a San Clemente local * YouTubeTV included

Top guest favourite
The image features a sprawling resort set against a sunset backdrop, with lush greenery and palm trees framing the buildings. A winding pathway leads through landscaped gardens, providing an inviting atmosphere for guests. The soft glows of the setting sun highlight the elegant architecture.
Apartment in Newport Coast
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Marriott's Newport Coast VIllas 2BD

Treat your family to our Newport Beach vacation rentals Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Southern California at Marriotts Newport Coast Villas. Set on a bluff overlooking the Pacific, our premium vacation ownership resort sets the stage for unforgettable experiences. Enjoy easy access to the beach, Balboa Island, Fashion Island and Knotts Berry Farm from our Newport Beach vacation resort.

Guest favourite
The living area features a spacious layout with a cozy gray sofa and a warm-toned couch. A dining table with floral-patterned chairs accommodates guests. Natural light pours in through large windows, illuminating the wooden flooring and creating a bright, inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Laguna Niguel
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Beach Resort Condo–Mins to Laguna w/ Pool & Gym

Located in the heart of Orange County’s top beach destinations, our newly remodeled 800 sq. ft. condo is a hidden gem. Experience the Southern California lifestyle with a scenic drive along the iconic Pacific Coast Highway. Surf world-class waves nearby, then unwind with a meal at one of Laguna Beach’s renowned restaurants. The perfect coastal retreat for a relaxing getaway.

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    Dana Point holiday rentals start at £37 per night before taxes and fees

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    310 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    540 of Dana Point holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Dana Point stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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