Waterfront holiday rentals in Newport Beach

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Newport Beach

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 350 holiday rentals in Newport Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Newport Beach holiday rentals start at £60 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 13,960 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    320 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    240 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    350 of Newport Beach holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Newport Beach rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Newport Beach stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Newport Beach’s top spots include Balboa Island, Balboa Fun Zone and Triangle Square Cinemas

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Newport Beach

Guests agree: these waterfront rentals are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top guest favourite
A bright living area features a curved sectional sofa adorned with neutral-toned pillows. A large artwork of ocean waves hangs on the wall, while a collection of woven decor elements adds texture. Natural light floods through the surrounding windows, showcasing views of the harbor.
Home in Newport Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Bayside Boho Retreat on Balboa Peninsula

Welcome to Bayside Boho Retreat. This professionally designed and fully equipped 2 story home with 3 bedrooms & 3 full baths is located in the heart of the Peninsula. You are only a few steps to the calming breezes of the bay and endless miles of scenic beaches. This retreat styled home was designed to be as warm and inviting as the California sun. It's perfect for a large family and a quick 5 min walk to the iconic Fun Zone where you can enjoy nostalgic carnival games and feel like a kid again!

Superhost
A bright living area features a large sectional sofa and a wood coffee table. Natural light floods the space through multiple windows, which provide views of the water. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a cozy fireplace, enhancing the room's comfort.
Home in Balboa Island
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Large, patio, grill, AC, dock, garage, linens

Sunny and spacious home on the water with linens, AC, EV Charger, dock and roof patio. Home has modern appliances, bbq, fire pit, washer and dryer, as well as cookware, and dinnerware. Each bedroom includes private bath with shower and 2 have tubs. Master BR has private patio with great views. "Elderly friendly" with easy access. Beds are very comfortable and outdoor patio is great for breakfast on the water. We have much experience and many positive reviews. Thanks for viewing! License SL10139

Top guest favourite
A bright living room features two beige armchairs positioned around a round glass coffee table. A breathtaking view of the ocean is framed by a large arched window, while light illuminates the space. Shelves with decorative items are set on either side of the window.
Flat in Peninsula
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Ollie’s Kitchen Bed & Breakfast II

Private Apartment Includes: - Two spacious bedrooms - A full bathroom - A charming, fully-equipped kitchen - A large living room with a queen-sized pull-out bed for extra guests - Coffee (French press and drip), tea & accoutrements. - A private patio Enjoy a complimentary breakfast delivered to your door each morning, featuring fresh-baked goods, seasonal fruit, and cold-pressed juice. For extra, place a paid order 72 hours in advance, subject to Ollie's availability. Link shared upon request.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is adorned with a vaulted ceiling and large windows that frame views of the beach. Comfortable seating arrangements, including a sectional sofa and an armchair, are positioned around a coffee table. A fireplace and a large television enhance the cozy ambiance.
Home in Sunset Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Beachfront Oasis

Enjoy quality time with family or friends at our newly remodeled 1930's ocean front family beach home. Sun bathe on the deck in the Summer, catch some waves, rinse off in our outdoor shower, stroll along the shore at sunset, and enjoy barbecuing on the patio. We have Spectrum Cable, WiFi, Bluetooth Soundbar, heat and AC in each room, 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.

Superhost
A modern living space is showcased, featuring a gray sofa adorned with blue and green accent pillows. A round coffee table sits at the center, with a patterned area rug beneath. Natural light filters through window shades, illuminating the room's neutral tones and sleek furnishings.
Home in Peninsula
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Beachfront Duplex Unit | 2 Kings 2.5Ba | Roof Deck

Shankton Beach House — Belmont Shore Peninsula. A prime peninsula location steps to the sand and marina, with an easy beach walk to the bars, restaurants, and shopping on 2nd Street. Come for the beach days—stay for the sunsets. Why you’ll love it: -Two king master suites (both en-suite) with Thuma king beds -Private rooftop deck with dining + 360° ocean / bay / city views -High-end OLED TVs, room-darkening shades, and comfy bedding -Fully stocked kitchen with cooking basics, nice pans etc.

Top guest favourite
Home in Newport Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Rooftop Sunsets & Sailboats | 2-Min to Sand · A/C

Exclusive water view rooftop deck in a prime location—steps to the sand, pier, sailing harbor, and cafes. Harbor Lookout is a new designer luxe 3BR with rare A/C and a view few Newport rentals offer. Guest Favorite & top 1% on Airbnb. Sip wine and watch the sailboats catch the light at sunset. A no-car-needed escape designed for laid-back luxury. Highlights ✓ Rooftop harbor view ✓ Cool A/C ✓ Garage + EV⚡ ✓ King + 2 Queens ✓ 75" TV + music + fast Wi-Fi ✓ Cozy Fireplace Popular—Dates go fast!

Guest favourite
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 Peninsula
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 285 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.

Guest favourite
An aerial view captures the family beach house, showcasing its two-story structure against a dramatic sky. Vehicles are parked along the driveway, indicating accessibility. The beach is visible in the distance, highlighting the property's proximity to the ocean.
Home in Newport Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The Lighthouse

The California Coast welcomes you to this fun & fully furnished family beach house that will ensure life long memories! With spectacular ocean views, it’s anchored between the Newport and Huntington Beach pier and just two houses from the beach & boardwalk. From dipping your toes in the water, to strolling down to the Newport Pier for shopping, great restaurants, & night life entertainment, this home is perfectly located in the heart of the peninsula. City Permit Code: SLP13131.

Top guest favourite
A private dock extends over calm waters, providing access to boats. Palm trees line the waterfront, while colorful homes with bright exteriors stand across the channel. The clear blue sky reflects on the water, enhancing the serene setting.
Home in Newport Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Waterfront Home Two Blocks From Beach With Private Dock

Single family home on the bay with private dock! Cook in a kitchen with marble counters and dine at a classic table amid stained glass windows, fireplace and white brick walls. NO childproofing in the home or on the bayfront patio. Short 2-block walk to the ocean and sand. Walk to the grocery store and restaurants. Washer/Dryer in garage SINGLE CAR garage only- accommodates a small car / small SUV- approx parking size 9.5’W x 16L DOES NOT HAVE AIR CONDITIONING.

Top guest favourite
A sunlit beachfront pathway is lined with palm trees and houses, leading to the shimmering water. The beach features golden sand, while the bay reflects sunlight, creating a serene atmosphere. People can be seen enjoying the space along the path, with boats gently bobbing in the distance.
Flat in Balboa Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 209 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.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor patio area features a spacious table with seating and a large yellow umbrella offering shade. The entrance to a stylish living space can be seen beyond, with large doors that open up to connect the outdoor and indoor environments.
Cottage in Newport Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 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%. )

Top guest favourite
An aerial view captures a beachfront home along the California coastline, showcasing a stretch of sandy beach and the ocean waves. The charming neighborhood features several houses, with picturesque mountains visible in the background and a serene waterfront atmosphere.
Home in Sunset Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

BOHO Sunset Beach Oasis | H.B.

Forget your worries in this California living at its finest. This quintessential beach house is perched right on the sand, has exceptional and unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean and Catalina island, is oozing with charm and designed for entertaining. Step inside and allow the picturesque windows to not only draw your eyes outside to the coast but flood the main living spaces with an abundance of natural light, spacious and serene space.

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