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Luxury 3-Bd/2-Bth Coastal Modern Beach Cottage
Looking for hotel luxury, but without the cost? Look no further! Welcome to the Capistrano Beach Cottage! We are a coastal modern beach cottage located in the beautiful city of Dana Point, California. Inspired by the easy breezy feel of beach living and modern luxury, this 3-bed/2-bath beach rental has been designed with hotel-like appeal while providing a relaxed beach-life atmosphere. With central AC, bikes, surfboards, and more; get away from the everyday and escape to luxury right here!

Modern Ritz Pointe Beach Escape STR 23-0009
This is a quiet top-floor 2bed/2bath condo that comfortably sleeps 5 (2 king and 1 roll-away bed). The kitchen is immaculate and fully stocked with brand new appliances and everything you'll need to cook. In the living room, enjoy lots of comfortable seating, a cozy gas burning fireplace, a large flat screen TV, or relax with a glass of wine on the private patio. If you prefer to be outside, soak up the sun at our impressive pool or enjoy any of community 2 Jacuzzi's. STR permit 23-009

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.

Coastal Studio Apartment, 1.5 miles from beach!
This coastal-getaway is centrally located and perfect for families! It is a 2 mile drive to Doheny beach where you can go whale watching, rent jet skis and kayaks, or learn how to surf. Or head over to the historic town of San Juan Capistrano. Only an 8 minute drive to the Mission San Juan Capistrano. Keep heading south about 5 miles and be sure to spend some time in San Clemente, where the view of the pier never gets old! There are so many family friendy activities for all ages!

Castle By The Sea - Dana Point - Permit #16-0537
Castle By The Sea is a highly rated vacation home rental in beautiful Dana Point, CA at the southern terminus of Pacific Coast Hwy. between Los Angeles and San Diego. A mile South of Laguna Beach and close to Mission San Juan Capistrano. It’s close to the beach has great views, dining, parks, arts and festivals, the harbor, resorts and many wedding venues. My place is good for couples, business travel, and families. Many stay for weddings held at the many close wedding venues.

Modern New Home •Quiet Escape with Panoramic Views
Discover a modern retreat set on Bonsall’s rolling hills, offering sweeping views, glowing city lights, and vivid fall/winter sunsets. This newly built open-concept home features floor-to-ceiling windows and a spacious deck ideal for taking in the breeze, sunbathing, or stargazing. Private, peaceful, and thoughtfully designed for families and friends. Secluded in feel yet minutes from freeways, Oceanside beaches, dining, shops, wineries, wedding venues, and Frontwave Arena.

Old Town SJC Back Cottage
1 queen bed in studio. Experience San Juan in a guest cottage in the heart of old town. Walking distance from downtown shops and restaurants. Bright and clean newly finished studio with Queen bed, kitchenette that includes sink, microwave, and mini-fridge. Perfect for Ohana Festival (5-10 mins), in town weddings or SJC Mission visits. Close to freeway and beaches. I live in the front house (with our two small children) and the cottage sits through driveway behind a gate.

Whale Rock House (1st FL) - 10 MAX
STR Permit #02-7170 | Minimum Age: 25 🌊 Beachfront Retro Escape | Sleeps Groups 2 -10| Capistrano Beach Dana Point Step into a true Southern California beachfront experience—where vintage charm meets unbeatable oceanfront access. This one-of-a-kind retreat sits directly on the sand in Capistrano Beach, delivering the kind of stay guests remember for years. Designed with a nostalgic 1970s beach vibe, the home blends retro character, comfort, and wide-open ocean views.

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

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 will be collected separately after your booking. 6 night minimum

Two Bedroom Condo Steps Away from Doheny Beach
Come and visit Capistrano Surfside Inn located directly across from Doheny State Beach and only minutes from Dana Point Harbor in beautiful Southern California. Our resort offers access to all the fun attractions in Southern California! From Legoland and Disneyland to the San Diego Zoo and Sea World- Capistrano Surfside Inn offers comfortable accommodations convenient to fun for the whole family.

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.
Popular amenities for Dana Point family-friendly rentals
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♥ Of Wine Country | Privacy+, Gazebo, BBQ, Jacuzzi

Coastal Condo w/Great Amenities, Walkable to Beach

ULTRA LUX, Near PCH, best views!

Beautifully designed condo with pool, near beach.

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6BR SoCal Oasis with Pool Spa Sauna

Pool & Beach Access | Ritz Pointe Condo
When is the best time to visit Dana Point?
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| Avg. temp | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C | 18°C | 20°C | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 21°C | 17°C | 14°C |
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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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