Waterfront holiday rentals in Balboa Island

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Home in Newport Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Luxe 3BR Harbor View Rooftop · Steps to Sand · A/C

Top 1% in Newport—Sip wine at sunset as sailboats drift by from your private rooftop deck. Stroll 2-min to the sand, Newport pier, and waterfront dining. Harbor Lookout is newly-built and designed for laid-back luxury with cool A/C ❄️ and EV parking. Why guests love it ✓ Rooftop deck w/ harbor view ✓ Prime location ✓ Cool A/C (Rare) ✓ Garage + L2 EV charger ✓ Beach essentials ✓ Warm beach shower ✓ Chef's kitchen + wine & coffee bar ✓ 75" TV + Sonos music & fast Wi-Fi Rated 4.98★ Guest Favorite

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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 Newport Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 179 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

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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 Huntington Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 253 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.

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Home in Newport Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Ruby Relaxation. SLP # 13236

Lovely, spacious 2-bedroom on Balboa Island 5 houses from the beach & harbor. Ground floor unit of a 2-family house. Enjoy dining on your own private patio on a quiet street. All the beach toys you need-boogie boards, beach chairs, umbrellas, cruiser beach bicycles. Five minute walk to the Balboa Ferry where you can visit the Balboa Fun Zone and access the Balboa Pier. Come enjoy your summer in tranquility and bliss. Note: Three night minimum stay required by the city of Newport Beach.

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A bright and airy living space is characterized by vaulted wood-beamed ceilings and a stone fireplace at its center. A modern sectional sofa offers ample seating, while a large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. An open-concept kitchen area with wooden cabinetry is visible in the background.
Home in Laguna Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Laguna Beach Coastal Cottage - Steps to the Beach!

Vaulted wood-beamed ceilings greet you the moment you walk into this charming beach cottage. Appointed with colorful coastal accents throughout the home, you are instantly drawn to the beach lifestyle, ready to explore the beauty and adventure of Laguna Beach. Relax in the jacuzzi in the private & enclosed backyard. Both bedrooms are on the 2nd level, each with their own bath. Central AC, wi-fi, 2 flat-screen TVs, includes water sports equipment. Short stroll to Downtown and HIP District.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 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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Flat in Long Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Ocean View of Long Beach Harbor

Stay with us for FIFA in our relaxing Ocean View apartment. Stroll the clean sandy beach across the street. It's a 35 min. drive or easy transit to FIFA Games. Our spacious 1920s 2-bedroom, 1 bath apartment has a modern kitchen. It’s close to unique restaurants, boutiques & shops; a safe neighborhood; easy access to SoFi LA Stadium & LA attractions. Avoid city crowds & enjoy the beach across the street & beautiful sunset ocean views. This 2nd floor unit is family friendly, but NOT childproof.

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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, 356 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.

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A modern living space is visible through an open door, featuring a small coffee table and a television mounted on a light grey wall. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the wood flooring and a balcony visible through a glass door.
Home in Laguna Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Modern & Gorgeous Views

If you like beachy, yet modern, then you are in for a treat! Completely remodeled with a large private patio overlooking the entire downtown Laguna, tugged on the hillside and a 5-8minute walk to the “Main” Beach, Pageant of the Masters, Galleries, Cafe's, Whole Foods, Restaurants and “Sat” Farmers Market. Amenities include a large patio, double hanging chair, high end appliances, in-unit Dishwasher, washer/dryer, all essentials & your own dedicated parking

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An aerial view captures the coastal neighborhood, featuring sandy beach areas and the blue ocean in the background. Nearby, a marina with docked boats is visible, along with a collection of residential buildings lined along the coastline.
Home in Newport Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Walk on the Ocean! Wake up to Beautiful Bay Views!

Experience stunning ocean and bay views from our newly remodeled two-story home in the heart of Newport Beach! Just steps from Newport Pier, Mother's Bay Beach, and Balboa Bay, this coastal gem is perfect for your beach getaway. Enjoy a brand-new kitchen, spacious living room, two balconies with breathtaking water views, and a private patio for relaxing after a day by the sea. Parking for two vehicles is included for your convenience.

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A private bay front patio features comfortable seating, including lounge chairs and a dining table. Lush greenery and vibrant umbrellas complement views of the water and boats. The bright sky adds a serene backdrop to this outdoor space designed for relaxation.
Home in Newport Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

5-Star Luxurious South Bay Front Beach House

Welcome to 5-star waterfront luxury. This stunning fully remodeled 3-bedroom/2-bath beach house sits on the south side of the bay front, literally steps away from the shops and restaurants on Marine Avenue. This vacation home is in the most sought after location on the island. Step outside to your private bay front patio and enjoy the spectacular views of boats sailing by, or take a 1-minute stroll to local markets and restaurants.

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Two Adirondack chairs, one blue and one green, are positioned on a deck beneath a striped umbrella. A patterned rug rests underneath, creating a vibrant sitting area. In the background, soft sands and a view of the ocean can be seen, inviting relaxation.
Home in Huntington Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

The Pacific Sunset on the Sand in Sunset Beach.

MUST HAVE HOST REVIEWS TO BOOK! *ID's checked to verify guest booking is staying at property* ON THE BEACH! Dramatic sunsets on display daily! Extraordinary opportunity to indulge yourself on the secluded sands of Sunset Beach in a private residence fully furnished with all amenities included! Large 1,736 sq ft single story residence built in 1926 with original wood floors in immense living, dining, and gathering area.

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