Beachfront holiday rentals in San Diego County

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Top-rated beachfront rentals in San Diego County

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Cottage in Oceanside
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Beach Bungalow on the Sand & Sea - Cottage 20

PLEASE NOTE neighboring cottage is under construction. I’ve dropped weekday prices down because of noise. It will be under construction through April+. Wake up to the sound of waves. Fall asleep to the sun setting over the Pacific. Steps to the sand and sea! Right in the heart of the action on The Strand while being set back from the hustle & bustle in your private oasis. Walk to the pier, harbor, downtown, restaurants, shops, etc. No service/support animals as the owner has severe allergies.

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A bright and airy living room features large floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing expansive ocean views. Comfortable seating arrangements consist of a plush sofa and armchairs, accented by light decor. A coffee table sits at the center, complemented by side tables with lamps, fostering a relaxing atmosphere.
Apartment in San Diego
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The Endless Summer Condo!

Let your worries drift away at this 6th floor corner condo with panoramic ocean views! With floor to ceiling windows throughout, you'll feel like you're floating above the sea! Leave your toes in the sand or walk to PB's best restaurants and attractions in minutes! When you're done exploring, put on a Beach Boys record while having dinner with the family amid a golden sunset..ah the good life! Create cherished memories that will linger long after the sun sets, here, at The Endless Summer Condo!

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A spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed with crisp white linens, complemented by a modern gray headboard. Large windows offer a panoramic view of Mission Bay and the ocean, while two chairs are positioned near the window for relaxing. A stylish chandelier adds elegance to the space.
Guest suite in San Diego
5 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

Luxury Bay/Ocean view suite-San Diego/Mission Bay

Welcome to San Diego! The Bayview Roost awaits you - a newly built 465 sq. ft luxury studio with a breathtaking view overlooking Mission Bay and Sea World fireworks! Modern amenities include a full kitchen and bath with a rain shower, quartz counter tops, washer/dryer, central AC/heat, high speed Wifi, Smart TV and your own private entrance! Situated less than 10 minutes to Sea World, Little Italy, Old Town, Gaslamp, San Diego Zoo, Petco Park, La Jolla, beaches, local universities & SD trolley.

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A modern living space features a teal sectional sofa complemented by a wooden coffee table. Natural light streams in from sliding glass doors, opening to an outdoor area. Wooden floors are paired with neutral-colored walls, and decorative art pieces adorn the space.
Apartment in San Diego
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Mid-Century Modern 1BR/1BA Beach Apartment

Surfer's paradise and business travelers' dream. Steps from the sand in Mission Beach, great surf out front on a good beach break. 1BR, 1BA, with a pull-out queen, sleeps 4. This is an ideal location for one or two couples or a small family getaway to the beach. Elegantly designed and furnished, this isn't your typical beach vacation rental. Sonos speakers throughout. Tons of kitchen amenities and fully stocked like a home. Small office workspace w/ premium wifi, monitor, keyboard/mouse.

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Apartment in San Diego
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Stunning Beachfront Top Floor Condo Private Deck

Stunning oceanfront top floor condo on the Mission Beach boardwalk with panoramic Pacific views. This fully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo with extra vanity area comfortably sleeps 5. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets or spot dolphins from your private deck, a modern chef's kitchen, and direct beach access. Perfect for families or couples seeking a luxury beach getaway, complete with reserved parking. Wake up to the sound of the waves in the heart of San Diego's most vibrant beach community.

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Guest suite in San Diego
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Bird Rock Warrior Studio 3 feet to Ocean Park

Sunsets are a magnet from the pocket park next door: make sure to scramble down the park path to the tide pools below. Your suite has a patio for dining and storing surfboards, bike rentals and restaurants and coffee shops 3 minutes away. Night life on Garnet is wild. Occasionally there's noisy work on the house for which we'll agree on a daily discount. The Studio is a fine place to work at the desk, or borrow a rice cooker and make dinner. Or listen to Mongolian chant. Your choice!

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An expansive view is displayed featuring a vibrant sunset over the ocean, with gentle waves lapping at the sandy shore. The pier extends into the water, surrounded by palm trees. Soft clouds create an artistic backdrop against the colorful sky.
Home in Imperial Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

Enjoy the Best Ocean Views and Sunsets in a Beach Front Home

Relax in our fully equipped, beautifully furnished, 3 br, 3 ba home in the center of laid-back Imperial Beach. Savor a glass of wine while watching the sunset from the private balcony overlooking the pier and ocean. Prepare a gourmet meal in the upscale, contemporary kitchen or walk to lively craft breweries and great restaurants. Easy access to downtown, just 20 minutes from the airport! Keypad entry, free private parking in gated garage, child friendly, hi speed WiFi.

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Flat in Imperial Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Oceanfront Penthouse with Private Deck & Grill

Enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views from your private rooftop deck, complete with a firepit and built-in grill, all right on the beach! This beautiful condo features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a rooftop deck, and an additional private balcony at the front. Located within walking distance to restaurants and nightlife, it's perfectly positioned to be close to the action yet still tucked away for a peaceful retreat. Don’t forget to check water quality online before swimming.

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Apartment in San Diego
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Serene Escape at Windansea: Oceanview 2-Bedroom

Wake up to waves crashing beneath your window in this oceanfront La Jolla retreat. Floor‑to‑ceiling windows, a private balcony, and panoramic coastline views make the living room the heart of the home. Two comfortable bedrooms, two full baths, in‑unit laundry, and garage parking add ease to your stay. Step outside to beaches, tide pools, cafes, and coastal walks just moments away. Perfect for couples, friends, or families seeking a laid‑back, unforgettable seaside escape.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a large sectional sofa, complemented by a wooden coffee table and a patterned area rug. Natural light fills the room through large windows, and a dining area with a table for six is visible in the background, alongside decorative elements such as potted plants and beach-themed art.
Home in San Diego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Ocean Views • Private Yard • Steps to Sand • AC

Have fun with the whole family for a classic OB stay. Primary bedroom has a king bed and the second bedroom is queen size bed. A freshly updated, air-conditioned, centrally-heated, non-smoking, family-friendly beach home. Perfect for your beach vacation, steps from the sand, private yard with turf, deck, and patio. Great for both day & nighttime adventures, walkable location just 100 ft from the sand, with a variety of stores & restaurants. Garage parking on site!

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A private balcony offers stunning ocean views. A round table is set for two with blue placemats and glassware. Two turquoise chairs provide seating, while the rolling waves and rocky shoreline are visible in the distance under a clear sky.
Apartment in San Diego
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Ocean, Ocean, Ocean! Sunset Cliffs Spectacular!

You can't get any closer to the ocean than this without getting wet! Set on top of Sunset Cliffs, this unit has spectacular views of the Pacific. Watch the sun set from your private balcony! Situated in Ocean Beach, a quintessential beach town, there are numerous shops and places to eat within walking distance. Ocean Beach Park and Pier are close by, and local attractions such as the San Diego Zoo, SeaWorld and Balboa Park are only minutes away.

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The living room features a comfortable sofa and inviting chairs arranged around a low coffee table. A large TV is positioned against a white wall, complementing the artistic decor. Natural light enters through the windows, creating a welcoming ambiance in the cozy space.
Cottage in San Diego
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Fabulous Cottage at the Beach

Newly remodeled 1940's cottage just 50 steps to the sand with fabulous beach and ocean views. Enjoy the ocean breeze from your front porch and watch people walk by. Go sunbathing and swimming, take a bike ride or a stroll on the beach, have a glass of wine and witness the most beautiful sunsets. We are located in a quiet residential neighborhood of Ocean Beach. This bright and cozy cottage has everything you'll need to feel at home.

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