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An aerial view captures a vast pool surrounded by tropical landscaping, with lounge chairs arranged nearby. Condominiums line the perimeter, and the ocean extends in the background, highlighting the proximity to the beach and coastal scenery.

Condo in Oceanside

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Luxury on the Beach

Condo, 1 Bedroom + Convertible bed(s), 1 Bath, (Sleeps 4) Beautiful LUXURIOUS beach condo, granite kitchen, all new floors, a few feet from a 12' waterfall! Open the windows and all you hear is the waterfall and the tropical birds in the garden area. Relax in the luxury spa shower! This is a VERY quiet unit, B123. You'll feel like you are truly in a unique paradise! This is a garden view unit, with a peek of the ocean looking through the tropical gardens. This unit is a second home and is comfy, classy, and AFFORDABLE! North Coast Village is located right on the sand and is one of the finest swim and surf beaches in Southern California. Walk to the pier or the harbor! Relax in the tropical environment, or spend your days surfing, boogie boarding, or just laying on the beach. The beach is a VERY short walk from the unit. Walk to the downtown area where you will find fine restaurants, movie theater, shops, museum, and a weekly farmer's market.

The open living area features large glass doors that provide stunning ocean views. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table, and a dining area sits adjacent, designed for shared meals. Soft greenery adds a touch of nature, enhancing the coastal ambiance.

Home in Oceanside

5 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

The BEST Beachfront Vacation Villa

Your beachfront vacation is in view! Enjoy the most unforgettable vacation right on the water! Where waking up to the waves is part of your everyday life in paradise. Just imagine having coffee or dinner alfresco with unobstructed views of the most stunning sunsets and waves! This stunning villa has two primary en-suites, a separate studio and extensive island for your gourmet cooking needs and space for the whole group! We’ve got your beach gear covered to catch the waves and lounge in the sun

A patio area is visible with a round table surrounded by four blue chairs. The beach can be seen in the background, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Clear skies stretch above, creating a serene coastal setting.

Cottage in San Diego

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Oceanfront Cottage ON Beach w/ Prvt. Yard & Garage

Imagine waking up to the sound of the ocean and the smell of the ocean air. You are ON the sand, beachfront in this cottage. Enjoy your coffee on the patio or on the front porch as you plan your day of beach fun & relaxation. The private side yard & private garage are yours to enjoy away from other beach goers if you want your own space, or you can get out there on the beach & enjoy the water, waves & sand! The choice is yours. This Ocean Beach property is the perfect location for your holiday!

An aerial view presents a charming boutique house with a distinctive orange roof amidst residential buildings. The beachfront is visible in the background, with a scenic bay and distant hills. A lively street is lined with parked cars, trees, and pathways leading to the beach.

Guest suite in San Diego

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

5⭐️LUX SANITIZED FAMILY SUITE, PARKING, STEPS2OCEAN

INQUIRE ABOUT SPECIAL OFFERS/DISCOUNTS 4 BOOKING BOTH FLOORS! Getaway 2 luxurious, 1-of-a-kind boutique design! Relax/unwind. Walk 2 ocean (300 ft)/bay (200 ft) & enjoy beach life 🏖/sounds of crashing waves 🌊. 1st floor sexy suite sleeps 4 w/ modern euro beach style highlighting: Rainfall shower🌧 Romantic lighted wave wall Patio w/ BBQ/firepit🔥 Electric fireplace/heater High-end furniture Temperpedic Queen 🛌 USB outlets 65” TV 📺 FREE beach chair/towel use. 9 miles 2 Airport ✈️/Zoo.🐒

A modern condo is viewed from above, showcasing a driveway leading to the entrance. The sandy beach is visible in the distance, bordered by palm trees. Clear skies and gentle waves contribute to a scenic coastal backdrop.

Condo in Oceanside

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Steps from the Beach, Harbor, Pool, Spa, Dining

Welcome to Surfside Harbor in Oceanside, California! Enjoy this newly renovated, modern condo overlooking the beautiful harbor and just steps away from the beach. This charming retreat has 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, updated kitchen and everything you need for a relaxing stay. Enjoy your morning coffee or an evening cocktail on the balcony with a gorgeous view of the boats. Need a break from the sea and sand. Hop in the heated pool, spa, & outdoor shower. You have come to the right spot.

A living area features a blue couch facing large glass windows offering views of the ocean. A glass coffee table is positioned in front of the couch, and a ceiling fan is mounted above. Colorful artwork hangs on the white wall, adding a touch of vibrancy.

Condo in San Diego

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Enchanted Ocean Sunsets

Ocean front condo In Pacific Beach with spectacular sunsets and stunning views of Mission Beach and La Jolla. Beach front location just steps away from the sand and waves. Enjoy surfing, paddle boarding, long walks on the boardwalk, bike rentals, boat rentals, volleyball, fabulous restaurants and a vibrant night life! Delightful location close to amazing attractions including Sea World, San Diego Zoo and Balboa park. Come spoil yourself in this newly remodeled luxurious space!

A spacious outdoor deck features a long wooden countertop with bar stools and a shade umbrella nearby. Lush palm trees and a glimpse of the bay create a relaxed atmosphere, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Home in San Diego

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Seas the Day on the Bay

“Sea’s the Day” Pack your sunscreen, activewear & surfboards and head to San Diego’s premier beach community of Mission Beach. Steps to the bay and a one-minute stroll to the beach, breaking waves and boardwalk. This townhome beauty on Nantasket Court is “where tides meet”. Cool beach vibe and sophistication! The stunning and peaceful coastline boasts world-class sightseeing, Belmont Park (Amusement park), and the always entertaining boardwalk! Welcome to your home away from home!

A balcony view presents the oceanfront, with palm trees swaying gently and vehicles parked along the street. The scene is complemented by a colorful lantern hanging above, contributing to a relaxed beach ambiance.

Condo in San Diego

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Ocean Front Beach Townhouse with Balcony

Ocean front. Walk to beach. Enjoy sunsets from the balcony. 10 minutes to downtown, convention center, airport, sea world. This apartment is identical and next door to our other beachfront listing. Located in the neighborhood of Ocean Beach, you'll love the laid back vibe of this place. The decor is beach-modern and the kitchen has everything you need to cook a proper meal. If it's booked, check out our identical listing located next door. Search for Beachfront 1BR Condo

An open living space features vaulted wooden ceilings and large windows allowing natural light. A round dining table with four chairs is positioned in the center, while a cozy seating area with blue chairs and decorative cushions is visible. Art decor and bicycle accents enhance the ambience.

Home in San Diego

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

New! Bayside Bungalow - Upscale Beach Retreat!

Wake up every morning and enjoy a stroll along the water when staying at our new Bayside Retreat in Crown Point. Our recently remodeled (2022) guest house is just 1 block to the Bay and within walking distance to restaurants, bars, shopping and, nightlife. The guest house is bright and open with vaulted ceilings and brand new everything! Enjoy 600 thread count luxury cotton linens, a silky-soft down alternative duvet, and air conditioning.

A private outdoor patio showcases a fire table surrounded by cushioned seating, offering a comfortable space for relaxation. An umbrella provides shade, and bay views are visible in the background, highlighting the tranquil beach setting.

Condo in San Diego

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Bay Front, On the Sand, with garage

BAY FRONT - BEACH LEVEL - 2 CAR GARAGE. Upscale and beautifully furnished bay front condominium with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. Master suite with walk-in closet, dual sinks, shower and separate bathtub. Large comfortable bedrooms, well furnished, with TV in each room. Private 2 car garage with remote opener, private outside patio with fire table, dining table and BBQ. Secured wifi, washer/dryer, bicycles, beach chairs, and more.

A cozy living area features a comfortable sofa and loveseat, complemented by a side table with a decorative lamp. Natural light floods the space through glass doors leading to a balcony with views of tropical landscaping. A television and fireplace are also present in the room.

Condo in Oceanside

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Lovely, 1 bedroom Condo, Ocean & Pool View-

Amazing Location! Ocean View in gated complex w/24 hr security. Relax with family or friends at this peaceful beach condo. Steps from an amazing beach and a short walk to the pier or marina. Great selection of restaurants within walking distance. We offer Cable TV, internet, king size bed, queen futon, twin size roll away bed. San Diego, Legoland, Sea-world, San Diego Zoo, Disneyland, Universal Studios all nearby.

An open-concept living area showcases large glass sliding doors that offer sweeping views of the ocean. Soft curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. The adjacent kitchen features a sleek countertop, seamlessly merging with the inviting living room.

Apartment in San Diego

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Ocean Front Paradise on Mission Beach Boardwalk

OCEAN FRONT downstairs two-bedroom suite with sweeping water views! Enjoy a very RARE large beachfront PATIO. Newly remodeled with a beautiful kitchen, comfy Casper queen-sized beds, and OCEAN VIEWS from kitchen, dining, and living areas. Quintessential California Indoor/Outdoor living at its best! With a reserved PARKING space. This building features four beachfront two-bedroom, one-bath suites.

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A patio area is visible, featuring a table with chairs, loungers, and umbrellas, overlooking the beach. Clear ocean views are present in the background, with elements suggesting a relaxing outdoor space.

Apartment in San Diego

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Nothing Beats Ocean Front

An aerial view highlights the proximity of the property to the beach, with waves gently lapping at the shore. Surrounding buildings and palm trees are visible, creating a coastal community atmosphere. The property is marked, indicating its location along the scenic coastline.

Apartment in Oceanside

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Ocean close apartment UnitB

A contemporary living area showcases an extra-large sectional sofa with LED lighting, set against floor-to-ceiling windows offering expansive views of the bay and city. The open kitchen can be seen in the background, featuring modern appliances and sleek cabinetry.

Apartment in San Diego

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Sky High Luxury Penthouse

The living area features a leather couch and a unique armchair, positioned to provide views of the ocean through large glass doors. A glass coffee table reflects the natural light, while vibrant artwork is displayed on the walls. The inviting atmosphere is enhanced by the coastal scenery visible outside.

Apartment in San Diego

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Oceanfront View 1 BR Best in Pacific Beach! - 509

Apartment in San Diego

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Penthouse Parking & Panoramic Views!

The living room features a green plant wall that adds a natural touch. A comfortable white sofa is positioned in front of a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. Large windows allow abundant natural light and showcase views of the surrounding area.

Apartment in San Diego

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Modern Sky Oasis in Downtown SD

A multi-unit building features a large patio with turquoise seating, offering an ocean view. The exterior is painted in varying shades of gray, complemented by flags. A parking area is shown on a nearby map with designated spaces indicated for guests.

Apartment in San Diego

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Mission Beach 1 BDRM w/ Large Ocean View Deck 714

A well-maintained pathway meanders through vibrant purple flowers leading to the sandy beach. The Pacific Ocean stretches into the horizon, under a partly cloudy sky. Nearby, coastal plants create an inviting, natural border along the beachfront.

Apartment in Oceanside

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 591 reviews

Forty feet from Pacific Ocean

Waterfront house rentals

Home in San Diego

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Nothing beats Ocean Front!

An aerial view of the Mission Beach area, highlighting the bay with sandy shores and recreational activities. The property is marked with an arrow, positioned within the community. Lush palm trees are visible along the coastline, contrasting against the vibrant blue water.

Home in San Diego

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Bay View Beach House - Coastal Retreat

Home in San Diego

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Luxury Stay Steps to Ocean & Bay

The foyer features a sleek staircase and modern decor, including a navy-blue couch and a decorative lamp on a wooden table. Light streams in through large windows, illuminating artwork depicting an abstract floral design.

Home in Imperial Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

San Diego Beachfront House 60s to sand, surf, pier

A beachfront patio features two striped chairs, positioned near a concrete fire pit. Sunlight brightens the space, with palm trees adding a tropical touch. A low wall offers views of the sandy beach and distant palm trees lining the shore.

Home in San Diego

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

3 Levels Of Bay Views! With NEW Updated Baths!

A serene coastal view features a palm tree next to a wooden bench overlooking the ocean. Soft waves can be seen lapping at the shore, with a gradient sky transitioning from warm oranges to cool blues. The scene is tranquil and inviting.

Home in Carlsbad

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Ocean Breeze with ease, near Carlsbad Village

Home in San Diego

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Bayview Paradise

A private balcony offers sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean and pier, framed by a clear blue sky. The shoreline can be seen with gentle waves lapping against the rocks, enhancing the serene coastal atmosphere.

Home in Oceanside

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The Bounding Main 4 Bed, 3 Bath Beachfront Home!

Waterfront condo rentals

A spacious living area showcases a comfortable sectional sofa, facing a large wall of windows offering unobstructed ocean views. A dining space, seating four, and a flat-screen television are included. Decorative elements such as a plant and colorful area rug add subtle style.

Condo in San Diego

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Ocean front condo heart of pacific beach

Condo in Carlsbad

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

#3, Ocean Front Studio by the Beach in Carlsbad

An aerial view showcases the Bayfront condo located adjacent to Mission Bay. The surrounding area includes sandy beaches and residential buildings, with the ocean visible in the background and various water activities happening along the coastline.

Condo in San Diego

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Bayfront Beach Condo on Boardwalk + King Master

The bright living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows offering expansive views of the water. A spacious sectional sofa is adorned with patterned cushions, while a round coffee table sits atop a textured area rug, enhancing the open atmosphere with natural light.

Condo in San Diego

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Panoramic Views of Ocean & Bay Last Min Discount

A comfortable living area features a spacious dark sofa facing a glass table, with a view of the ocean visible through sliding glass doors. A pale rug lies on the floor, and a bean bag chair with cushions is positioned nearby, contributing to a relaxed atmosphere.

Condo in San Diego

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Oceanview, 2 Balconies, Recently Upgraded Kitchen!

A private balcony offers wide ocean views, featuring soft seating arranged for relaxation. The distant shoreline and calm waters create a serene backdrop, while the expansive sky adds to the overall openness of the coastal setting.

Condo in Solana Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Stunning Modern Ocean View Condo

A modern living area is presented with comfortable seating, a coffee table, and a dining area. Large windows allow natural light, showcasing an inviting atmosphere. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, complemented by a stone fireplace. Decorative art enhances the space.

Condo in Oceanside

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Luxurious and Spacious Condo steps from the Beach

A spacious rooftop deck is shown with striped umbrellas providing shade over white outdoor furniture. The ocean is visible in the background under a clear blue sky, enhancing the ideal setting for relaxation or entertaining.

Condo in Oceanside

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Penthouse B: Luxury w Rooftop deck & Ocean View!

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