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Apartment in Peninsula

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Stunning Private 1 Bdrm Beach Apartment w/AC

Light, welcoming, private, fully renovated 1 bdr apt. Just steps from the beaches and close to shops and restaurants. Brand new and fully equipped, the apartment is ideal for long term stays as well. New: dishwasher, washer/dryer, Keurig, Cuisinart toaster oven, hair dryer, stocked kitchen, terry cloth robes, luggage rack, beach chairs/towels, games and more. Want to work: office supplies and good lighting. Want to relax: fast wifi, brand new 55” smart tv and the best uncrowded beaches around.

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Apartment in Peninsula

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Seaside Beach Villa - Studio Apartment on the sand

Kick back and relax in this calm, quiet oceanfront stylish studio on the Long Beach peninsula. Lots of restaurants and shopping close by. Walk on the sand and collect shells, take a relaxing stroll on the boardwalk, or to the pier, paddleboard or kayak in the bay, share a romantic gondola. Close to LAX, John Wayne and Long Beach airports, Disneyland and Knotts Berry Farm, and more. Or just sit on the patio to relax and watch the kiteboarders and gorgeous sunsets, maybe you'll see a green flash.

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Home in Newport Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 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!

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Cottage in Newport Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 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. Bring your suit & toothbrush and we have the rest. We are committed to keeping you safe and are cleaning and disinfecting per CDC guidelines. Paradise awaits! (permit #SLP12837- daily rate pricing includes Occupancy Tax (TOT) which is 10%. )

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Condo in Newport Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Best S Bay Front location on Balboa Island Newport

Unbelievable location across the bay from Balboa Peninsulas famed Pavilion & Ferris wheel that lights up the bay in your view each night . There is a large patio on the boardwalk to watch the ferry take people back and forth and kids fish or paddle board off the public dock. Everything you need is on the island to enjoy. Restaurants, shops, markets, coffee shops etc. gar parking included & laundry onsite. Ferry across the bay & enjoy more amenities and famed Wedge Beach & broad sand beaches.

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Home in Naples

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Canal & Bay Home w/ Parking, Bikes, Gym (By Beach)

Fresh 2 BR, 2 BA home on Naples Island (most high-end neighborhood in the city), with quality furniture, large front patio, & beach cruisers, surrounded by serene waterfront paths with scenic views. The home is one house off the water, nestled among (a few seconds walk from) the canal on one side, the bay on the other, & multi-million-dollar homes. Multiple beaches, restaurants, & bars also are within walking distance (8-15 mins). Ideal for individuals, couples, families, or groups of 2-6.

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Home in Newport Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

On the bay and 2 blks from Sand- ENTIRE HOUSE

Large bayfront home on picture-perfect interior channel. Perfect getaway accommodations all year! Pleasant bayfront home, upstairs deck with outdoor couch PLUS private bayfront patio with outdoor picnic table and adirondack chairs. Private dock! Flat screen smart TVs with streaming YouTube in LR and Master. Dining table with seating for 8. Sectional sofa with seating for 6-8. 6 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms. Desk in Master. Bedrooms 1-4 upstairs, bedrooms 5-6 downstairs. Laundry in garage.

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Home in Sunset Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Sandcastle by the Sea-FREE use Paddleboard & kayak

Recently renovated custom waterfront home with a dock on the canal. Located one block from surfing in the sparkling Pacific Ocean. Free use of 6 standup paddle boards and 3 kayaks. Boogie boards, sand toys, beach towels, umbrellas and beach chairs included. Free use of pickle ball court and use of pickleball paddles & balls Walk to local restaurants. BBQ on patio, balcony overlooking canal, the epitome of So Cal living on the water. Free use of level 2, electric vehicle charging port

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Home in Peninsula

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

ON THE SAND 2-bedroom sunny BEACH apartment

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Literally on the sand of the gorgeous Peninsula of Long Beach. You will enjoy waking up to breathtaking ocean and bay views and tons of water activities (or just relaxing at the beach). Next to Vibes cafe, a wonderful restaurant for brunch. 2 bedrooms (2 queen beds and one pull out sofa). No partying allowed. Absolutely ideal for long term stays with cute kitchen and rustic interior design. Welcome to a relaxing lifestyle at its finest!

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Home in Newport Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Surf Casita: Luxury Beach House in Prime Location

The ultimate beach lifestyle experience…. The Surf Casita is a contemporary luxury home designed to rejuvenate you. Nestled in one of Newport's premier coastal neighborhoods. ✔️ No car needed - walk to everything ✔️ Top deck lounge with 360° coastal views ✔️ 100 ft from the yachting/sailing harbor ✔️ Steps to the ocean beach ✔️ In a quiet area, but close to the action ✔️ Luxury Amenities ✔️ Secure garage parking with EV charger ✔️ Custom built in 2023

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Home in Sunset Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 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 your favorite meal on our ocean front patio. We have Spectrum Cable, WiFi, Bluetooth Soundbar, heat and AC in each room, 1 parking spot and free street parking.

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Apartment in Newport Beach

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Christina - 2004 W. Oceanfront

Located directly on the boardwalk near the Newport Pier, these simple yet updated rentals offer the best location for the greatest eating, playing, and shopping on the peninsula. Head out to the beach for some sun and surf then freshen up for a nice dinner, all within short walking distance. Perfect for families to enjoy year round. Bring your loved ones for memories you'll never forget.