Family-friendly holiday rentals in Costa Mesa

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 360 holiday rentals in Costa Mesa

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    140 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    260 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    350 of Costa Mesa holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Costa Mesa stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Costa Mesa

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A spacious living area features a modern sectional sofa adorned with plush orange and cream cushions. A light throw blanket drapes over the arm. A round mirror reflects light, and abstract artwork hangs above, complemented by a sleek side table.
Flat in Costa Mesa
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

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

A modern wonder. Stainless steel upgraded appliances. A high end luxury complex. Approximately 925 sq ft. Cali KING Bed. Smart 55” TV in the bedroom. A 65” Smart TV in the living room. You can log-in to your personal Smart TV Apps. Private patio with table and two chairs. In unit washer/dryer. Perfect for a family or couple getaway, business trip or long stay. Always clean and ready when you arrive. Prime location in Irvine near 405 freeway. Ask us anything. DO NOT ENTER INTO THE LEASING OFFICE

Top guest favourite
A well-lit staircase is presented, featuring colorful tiled steps that add a distinct design element. White walls surround the staircase, leading upward to a bright landing, where an artwork is visible at the top, contributing to a welcoming ambiance.
Flat in Huntington Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

HB Starfish Cottage

Welcome to the very clean HB Starfish cottage. You will be staying in a private one bedroom apartment w/ its own separate entrance upstairs. You will access your cottage via a lockbox. It’s 700 sq ft . We live below and can interact with you as much or as little as you like. Your space has a separate bedroom, bathroom, living room, dining area and a kitchen. (no stove, but there is a toaster oven and microwave.) There is a small privatdeck to enjoy coffee in the morning or a drink at sunset.

Guest favourite
A detached guest house is surrounded by a landscaped yard featuring various succulents and palm trees. A tall, textured wall provides privacy, while large windows reflect natural light. The outdoor area is paved and includes a small seating arrangement, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Guest house in Eastside Costa Mesa
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 520 reviews

Eastside Casita

Located 1/2 mile from Newport Beach and walking distance to a variety of restaurants, cafes, bars, and stores it is great home base for exploring the Newport Beach and Costa Mesa area and is just 2 miles from the water! Guest house is detached from main house, has private entrance, parking, full kitchen and fenced off back yard space. The Patio includes a BBQ and patio table to enjoy So-Cal evenings or take in the sun while not out exploring. Accommodating for both adventure and work travel!

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is showcased, featuring a white sofa adorned with yellow accent pillows. A warm brown lounge chair complements the neutral decor. A round mirror reflects natural light, while a small plant adds a touch of greenery to the welcoming atmosphere.
Guest house in Costa Mesa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Sunny Days - A Bright and Cheerful Guesthouse

Sunny Days is a beautiful and spacious 600 sq. ft. studio apartment with a private entrance and patio. You'll love the bright and airy space, complete with 10-foot ceilings! In the evenings, relax with a glass of wine in the cozy private patio, grilling dinner on the BBQ, and hanging around the gas fire pit. We are centrally located to Newport Beach, John Wayne Airport, and Disneyland. Only a short walk to TeWinkle Park and the OC Fairgrounds. Easy free street parking in a lovely neighborhood.

Guest favourite
A well-equipped kitchenette showcases modern appliances, including a microwave and coffee maker, alongside ample counter space. Natural light floods the open dining area, which features a wooden table with several chairs. The living area offers easy access to a private outdoor space through sliding glass doors.
Guest suite in Costa Mesa
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Garden view | 7-min to airport | King bed, A/C

Welcome to Green Ivy - our one-bedroom guest suite in an unbeatable location: o walking distance to SouthCoastPlaza: world-renowned shopping center with high-end brands & Michelin restaurants o Newport, Irvine, Huntington are within 10-minute o 7-min to SNA Airport - Enjoy a King-sized bed + sofa bed + kitchenette, AND a private backyard oasis! - Great layout for extra privacy: living room can be used as 2nd bedroom (with its own door!) with a queen sofa bed - 1 driveway + free street parking

Top guest favourite
A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with a white quilt and decorative pillows. Natural wood flooring complements a colorful area rug. A ceiling fan and lamps provide additional lighting. A small table and chairs are positioned nearby, along with a coffee maker for convenience.
Guest suite in Eastside Costa Mesa
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 1,532 reviews

Private Space & Entrance, 1 mile from Ocean

Private Space for Guests with Private Entrance and Private bathroom in Safe Eastside Costa Mesa Home. Not a separate house, but does have separate entrance. Best for sleeping and showers, no kitchen or laundry. Please see photos and read the entire listing before request to book. PLEASE DO NOT REQUEST WITHOUT 4 PRIOR POSITIVE REVIEWS. No 3rd party bookings, we may ask for ID. NON SMOKERS ONLY ! $100 fine for odor left behind, that includes Pot. No partying. Owners live on premises.

Top guest favourite
Flat in Costa Mesa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Central Location, Close to Beach/Fwy, Cozy Studio

The property is in a fantastic location in the middle of downtown Costa Mesa. Enjoy the convenience of walking a few minutes to have access to great food, shopping, entertainment, and public amenities such as a public library, pool, and park. The entrance/exit to the freeway is down the street, the beach is less than 2 miles away, we are 20 minutes from Disneyland, or enjoy a short walk to Triangle Square with a vibrant nightlife, theater, bowling, or In-n-Out across the street!

Top guest favourite
An aerial view of a coastal neighborhood reveals a variety of single-story and two-story homes with white roofs. The street is lined with parked cars and palm trees, leading to the sandy beach and ocean in the background, where the water glistens under sunlight.
Home in Newport Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Newport Beach Contemporary - Now booking 2026!

This contemporary custom beach home is walking distance to the beach, bay, restaurants, shops, and just about anything you need. Bright open living space with the highest-speed wireless internet, ample kitchen with new Bosch appliances, A/C, and outdoor patio with BBQ. -A perfect place to stay whether you're on vacation, traveling for business, or recovering from a medical procedure. Please send an email prior to booking. 3 nights min., weekly, or monthly. STL#11298

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A charming beachside bungalow is featured, highlighted by a vibrant yellow exterior and a well-kept lawn. A wooden picnic table sits invitingly in the grassy yard, with lush greenery along the perimeter and large sliding doors visible at the front entrance.
Bungalow in Eastside Costa Mesa
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Stylish Beachside Bungalow. Discounted.

You are sure to have a great stay at this stylish and cozy beachside bungalow. With its central location to popular hotspots like Newport Beach, Disneyland, and John Wayne airport, you are sure to have convenience and peace while you explore the best destinations in beautiful Orange County. You are 10 mins from the beach, 20 mins from Laguna Beach and Disneyland. This is a private home with private parking in a safe and secure neighborhood.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a large blue sectional couch accented with colorful throw pillows. A round clock is mounted on the blue wall, and a fireplace is located beneath it. Bright natural light fills the room, highlighting modern decor and the open layout towards the kitchen.
Home in Costa Mesa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

New. Modern. Clean 3B/3B ~ 2.5 mi to Newport Beach

1700 sq ft. Located just 2.5 mi from popular beaches such as Newport, Laguna, and Huntington, located 4 mi fr John Wayne Airport, 11 mi fr Disney and Angel Stadium. This spacious beach vibe home has been fully remodeled in Feb 2025 and designed for up to 12 guests. Amenities include central AC, 1 car garage, 5 car driveway, blazing fast WiFi, Streaming TV and fully stocked kitchen.

Guest favourite
Home in Eastside Costa Mesa
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

The Costa Cabana: A SoCal Dream Escape

Nestle in to this enchanted, fully refurbished, 1950s California dream home. Walk to Newport Beach's famous Back Bay, drive just 15 minutes to Disneyland or 3 miles to the best beaches in the area! Enjoy all the perks of a quiet and family friendly neighborhood, dine at one of the many local eateries, and escape into your private, fully fenced yard!

Top guest favourite
A modern living area is furnished with a deep blue sectional sofa adorned with colorful accent pillows. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a beige rug. Four black-and-white framed photos of ocean scenes hang on the wall, with a floor lamp and a small side table nearby.
Guest house in Eastside Costa Mesa
5 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Best Location 1 bed 1 bath Entire GuestHouse.

Ideally located to all things Newport Beach + Eastside Costa Mesa, the only decision you have to make is whether to walk, ride, or drive. Beautiful interior designed 1 bed/1 bath/full kitchen with private entry. Very desirable layout with 100% privacy. Brand new Washer/Dryer and portable AC unit, plus Private Entry with no steps!

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