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Stunning Condo with Golf Cart! Only 24 steps!
Relax and unwind at this beautiful Hamilton Cove condo close to beach. Enjoy a full bedroom and bath, kitchen, and dedicated inside laundry. Roam around Avalon in our included golf cart. Cook meals in the full-size kitchen and dine outdoors on a spacious balcony. Our condo is in popular building 9 which is close to the pool, spa, gym, 18-hole mini-golf, tennis and badminton in a 24/7 guarded community! The 4-person max is strictly enforced due to island rules. Infant <12 months is okay as 5th.

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

Oceanfront villa w/ One of a kind Amazing View
Catalina is the kind of place where you can forget about the real world and just take it easy for a while. If you feel like a swim, just head down to the heated pool or jump into the crystal clear ocean. Add in things like a gym, tennis courts, sandy volleyball court and a croquet green, heated pool/spa with panoramic ocean view or just head to the beach– it's just minutes away and Descanso Beach is located right next door where you can enjoy live music and enjoy a cabana/lounge for the day.

In Town • Walk to Beach “The Catalina Life”
the CATALINA LIFE Vacation Rental is affectionately described as the cute house on Clemente with the blue shutters. It’s a spacious family friendly townhome located “on the flats” & sits among Avalon’s cottages. Great location to enjoy the luxury and pleasure of a flat, beautiful and short walk to Avalon’s beaches & attractions. Enjoy your front courtyard with a morning cup of coffee, people watch, visit with passersby or sneak away to your private backyard patio. Then, step into …

Hamilton Cove “Island Escape”
Kick back, relax and enjoy the ocean view at this Hamilton Cove villa, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, complete with modern amenities, fully equipped kitchen and accommodations for 4 guests. Spacious master bedroom features a King bed, large master bath with his and her sinks, detached shower and large soaking tub. Second bedroom has a Queen bed and detached bathroom with second shower. Large living space and dining area, 70" flatscreen, Bose Bluetooth, wrap-around patio with gas grill.

House on the Hill
"26 miles across the sea..." lies a picture perfect getaway on beautiful Catalina Island. Built in 1920, this house has been in the family for literally a century. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a spacious living area, this home is the ideal place to gather with friends and family. The true gem of this idyllic beach cottage however, can be found outside. With a picture perfect porch for sipping your morning cup of coffee, and an expansive backyard that begs to host your next BBQ.

Cast-A-Way Cottage
A Short 2 blocks up from the ocean, Hotel type room with private bathroom and entrance. Very cute and clean. Refrig, micro, a/c, wifi...Located in a very upscale neighborhood, safe and quite. Very comfortable beds, newly remodeled. Has a connecting separate room (for a fee) with its own bathroom that would hold an additional 3 people. PLEASE ASK FOR MORE INFO AND COST IF NEEDED! No key required, a code will be given. The first block is up a hill, the second is flat.

61 Avalon Terrace -Summer Breeze - Renovated
This newly renovated ( 3/2023) 2 story, 2 bed, 2 bath condo is perfect for a relaxing getaway. Walking distance to downtown. This Sol Vista townhome is freshly painted with all new furnishings and can sleep up to 6. The master features a king size bed, the second bedroom features 2 full sized beds that share one Jack and Jill bathroom. On the lower floor is the living area, with a full kitchen and an additional bath. The living room has a queen sofa pull out.

Honeymoon Cove Catalina Ocean view with golf cart
Fully remodeled one bedroom with king bed. Spectacular ocean view. A fully equipped kitchen with brand new appliances, keurig with coffee included. Queen sized sofa bed in the living room ,fireplace and wall heaters. The balcony has a BBQ. 4 seater golf cart. Amenities: Gym, heated swimming pool, spa,18 hole putting course, tennis courts, croquet court, sand volleyball and beach with built in barbecues and picnic tables. Occupants subject to HOA rules!

Oceanfront Luxury Villa | Golf Cart + Island Views
Welcome to Vista Blanca, a brand-new luxury oceanfront 1BR villa in Catalina’s prestigious Hamilton Cove. Take in breathtaking panoramic views, relax on your private terrace, and explore Avalon in your complimentary 4-seat golf cart. This stylish escape includes a king bedroom, full kitchen, Smart TVs, beach gear, and access to a resort pool, tennis courts, private beach, and more. Vista Blanca is your perfect island retreat—just 26 miles from LA.

Gorgeous Catalina Villa in Hamilton Cove
My two-bedroom, two-bathroom villa in Catalina sleeps 6 with a full kitchen and an incredible ocean view. I’ve nicknamed my place “Sense of Porpoise.” Dolphins, whales and other sea life are often spotted from my oceanfront patio. The villa is in a gated community called Hamilton Cove, which includes a swimming pool, hot tub, rec room, tennis courts and a nine-hole put course. A six-person golf cart is included.

Island Condo w/ Golf Cart 2BR 2Bath Corner Unit
2 bedroom 2 bathroom condo with amazing view 180 degree view of the Pacific Ocean. Located in private villa directly above pool area. Comes with 4 seater golf cart and access to pool, exercise room (with saunas) jacuzzi, 18 hole mini golf course, tennis courts, sandy beach with volleyball net and BBQs. Condo is fully furnished, living room and master bedroom both connected to a large balcony with amazing view.
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2-Bedroom Condo: OCEAN Views & Golf Cart!

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Hamilton Cove With Zero Steps and Golf Cart

Catalina Private Paradise

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The Big Blue at Hamilton Cove
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Avalon Escape: Everything Within Walking Distance!

Catalina Island Mid Century Modern Home

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Big Blue House- Steps from the Beach

122MT: Stunning home w/ views & AC

Remodeled, Premium Ocean Views+ New Golf Cart 2025
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OCEAN VIEW|Steps to the Beach, Main St. & Pac City

Comfortable Beach House - Steps From Sand

Chic Studio Escape | Steps to Beach, Fast WIFI

🌟LUXURY 1BRM/1BATH 🤩GYM/POOL- NEAR UCI/AIRPORT

3BR 2BA Central A/C and Parking!

Downtown 2BR - Walk to Pier, Beach, Shops, Eats

"Balboa Beach Escape" Small Car Garage Space + A/C

Newport Beach Peninsula Near Ocean
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Sandcastle Cottage

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Avalon Hideaway

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Catalina Cottage (Bldg 6 #6)

Catalina Island Oasis

lovely 1-bedroom with view, Patio and BBQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Santa Catalina Island located?
Santa Catalina Island sits off the southern California coast, near Los Angeles. It is known for its harbors, scenic hills, and proximity to Pacific marine life.
When is the best time to visit Santa Catalina Island?
Warmer months are often recommended for outdoor activities, with July and August reaching around 77°F to 79°F (25°C to 26°C), and little rainfall. Spring and fall frequently suggest lighter crowds and mild temperatures.
What are some things to do near Santa Catalina Island?
Santa Catalina Island has options to explore local trails, relax on pebble beaches, or visit the Botanic Garden. People also enjoy exploring harbors, snorkeling, and discovering historical sites around Avalon.
How is the weather near Santa Catalina Island?
Santa Catalina Island has mild winters around 49°F to 62°F (10°C to 17°C) with occasional rain, while summers tend to be warmer and dry with highs from 70°F to 79°F (21°C to 26°C). Packing a light jacket is often suggested from fall to spring.
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4.6 Average rating
Santa Catalina Island stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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