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A deck area features a round table surrounded by four black wicker chairs, with a candle placed at the center. In the background, expansive ocean views and sandy beach are visible, along with nearby buildings that complement the coastal landscape.
Apartment in Watsonville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

One of a kind full River and Ocean view!

This one of a kind unit is situated at the very end of the beautiful Pajaro Dunes gated community. This unit offers the best views in the entire community with a full river and 180 degree full ocean view. Just steps from the sand, watch your children play in the sand while enjoying the view from the deck of beautiful sunrises and listen to the waves from the King size Master bedroom. Unit is fully updated with beautiful granite, new appliances, queen sofabed, and a 2nd bedroom with two twin beds

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The bedroom features a spacious bed with neutral bedding and decorative pillows. Soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps on either side. A geometric rug lies beneath the bed, and the sloped ceiling adds character to the airy space, enhanced by natural light from a skylight.
Apartment in Carpinteria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Darling Carpinteria Beach Getaway

Experience coastal living at its finest in this recently renovated 1-bedroom beach condo, ideally situated within walking distance of everything Carpinteria has to offer. Less than a block from the beach and conveniently located in the heart of Carpinteria on Linden Ave. just steps to shops, restaurants & parks. The condo features a King sized bed with high end linens, as well as a full kitchen & bath, equipped with brand new appliances, fixtures & hardwood floors to elevate your beach getaway!

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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, 114 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 bright living area features a large window with ocean views and light blue skies. A wooden coffee table rests on a patterned rug, surrounded by comfortable seating. A flat-screen TV is located on a white media console, enhancing the room's modern look.
Apartment in San Diego
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Beautifully remodeled 10th floor oceanfront condo

Located on the 10th floor of the beautiful Capri by the Sea in Pacific Beach, this beautifully remodeled one bedroom condo has unbelievable views through its floor to ceiling windows. All kitchen amenities, beach toys, big screen TV, Cable, WiFi, one parking spot in gated lot with option for more. Steps to beach, short walk to lots of restaurants and bars. Resort style complex offering 360 degree view roof deck, gas BBQ, secure private pool and spa, hot water beach shower, and 24-hr security.

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A private balcony features a wooden chaise lounge and an umbrella, offering unobstructed ocean views. Glass railings enhance the sense of openness, and the calm sea is visible under the clear blue sky. A glimpse of beach furniture can be seen in the distance.
Apartment in Malibu
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Modern Malibu Road Oceanfront Beach House with AC

Private Beach! on Exclusive Malibu Road. Remodeled 10/2025 with Subzero refrigerator, Wolf range, and Bosch dishwasher, Quartz countertops, New bathroom, new real wood floors, wash/dryer in Unit, new ocean front windows. Ocean front unit steps to a private beach. Special Price for Possible construction 2 houses south with wood framing 8am to 4. This is the least affected unit but might hear some equipment noise. Does not affect view or beach. See Pet fee & restrictions. Pet approval required.

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A spacious living area is shown with a large sectional sofa and an armchair beside a wooden coffee table. Natural light fills the room through multiple windows, complemented by exposed wooden beams and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
Apartment in Avalon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

“Island Escape” Hamilton Cove

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.

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A resort-style pool is surrounded by palm trees and tropical landscaping, offering views of the ocean. Lounge chairs line the pool area, providing a space for relaxation. The backdrop features a well-maintained garden and walkways, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the property.
Apartment in Oceanside
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Sandy Feet Retreat

Relax in a freshly renovated 1 bedroom 1 bath condo with garden views. Sandy Feet Retreat has a private entrance "cottage style "with a walkout patio. Fully equipped with free Wifi and cable TV in two rooms. A king sized bed in bedroom, and 2 twin sized Murphy beds in the living room w/ a sleeper sofa. A foldable office desk. The resort has 2 large pools, 3 spas, BBQ area, a gym, sauna, game room, and billiards. It boasts a lush tropical setting with waterfalls, streams, and Koi pond.

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A balcony with a round table and two chairs offers views of palm trees and the ocean in the distance. The clear blue sky complements the lush greenery below, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Apartment in Oceanside
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Ocean Views from Patio on the Pacific!

Patio on the Pacific has beautiful ocean views from the living room, master bedroom, and balcony. On a nice day in Oceanside, you can enjoy the sailboats going by on the Pacific from the couch! To relax and recharge, use the buildings pools and spas or enjoy the 5 min walk to the beach + strand. Enjoy working here with 200mbps Internet and a dedicated desk in the bedroom. Our condo is a corner unit on the top floor (accessible via elevator) of building G in the North Coast Village.

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A private hot tub is situated on a spacious deck, offering a view of the ocean and rugged coastline. The clear blue water of the hot tub contrasts with the striking expanse of the Pacific Ocean, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Apartment in Shelter cove
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Gorgeous by OceanviewHotTubs! Oceanfront.

Experience a true oceanfront escape with absolutely nothing between you and the Pacific. Perched directly above the waves, Gorgeous lets you fall asleep and wake up to the sound of the surf, with unobstructed, panoramic ocean views and breathtaking sunsets year-round. Step outside and feel the sea breeze, watch Whales or seabirds pass by, and enjoy front-row seats to the ever-changing Pacific horizon. Ocean living serene, and unforgettable. For vacation packages @OceanviewHotTubs

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A serene view of the ocean stretches out under a clear blue sky, framed by tall palm trees. The beach and waves are visible, along with colorful beach houses dotting the shoreline, creating a lively coastal scene.
Apartment in Oceanside
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Oceanside Beach & Oceanview condo newly remodeled

Welcome to a newly remodeled ocean view condo steps to the beach in North Coast Village. Everything is brand new from the new stainless steel kitchen appliances with white quartz countertops to the beautiful bathroom with walk in shower. Kitchen has new cabinets and everything you need to cook a homemade meal if you choose. There is a coffee maker and coffee provided. A beach theme was used to decorate the entire condo that truly makes you feel like you are in paradise.

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The image captures a panoramic view of the beach, featuring a vibrant blue sky and sunlit ocean. Palm trees line the shore, while the Oceanside Pier extends into the water. The rooftops of nearby buildings are visible in the foreground.
Apartment in Oceanside
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Upscale condo with Rooftop Deck & Ocean View!

Our upscale unit is a 3rd floor 'penthouse' in the "A" building on the south side of North Coast Village. It has a fantastic view of the surf, sand and the Oceanside Pier from your large dedicated rooftop balcony! There's a beautiful, fully upgraded kitchen, a king in the master and a queen sleeper sofa in the LR. Upstairs is a large & open loft bedroom with a queen Murphy bed, a breakfast nook and a 75” TV. And did we mention your new happy place, that fabulous rooftop deck?

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A bright dining area features a round table surrounded by four woven chairs. Large windows provide panoramic ocean views, while natural light floods the space. Exposed wooden beams enhance the room's charm, complemented by decorative wall baskets and a patterned area rug.
Apartment in Avalon
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

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.

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