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A scenic view showcases palm trees framing the coastline, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. The image captures a glimpse of the beach and water, inviting visitors to enjoy the serene ocean atmosphere.
Flat in Oceanside
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Beachfront!Charming 2BD Cottage

Old beach bungalow built in 1940 with cool vibes On the beach 1 master bedroom with a queen bed and another bedroom with a full bed 5 minute walk to O'side's downtown stores, restaurants, movies, bars.... Train station 4 blocks away (to downtown San Diego, Los Angeles, Disneyland) Close to the pier, fishing, marina, kayaking, sport fishing Short ride to Carlsbad Village Guests have access to the surfboards, boogie boards, and beach chairs at the house. Coin-operated washer and dryer are shared with other units. The Strand is an Oceanside attraction with parks, beach access, bonfires, swing sets, and food stands. Downtown Oceanside is less than a mile away from the house and is surrounded by great restaurants and events. Every Thursday there is a farmer's market and night market with food and live music downtown. Oceanside is close to lots... ~35 min drive to San Diego, The Zoo, Sea World, Mission Bay, Balboa Park, UCSD, San Diego Airport ~50 min drive to the international border ~50 min drive to Disneyland ~90 min drive to Los Angeles and Hollywood The bungalow is located within walking distance from the Oceanside train station. Parking is available on Pacific St. Access to the house on Pacific St. is through a green wooden gate (pictured). The Bungalow is on the 2nd floor and is not wheelchair accessible

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The exterior of the Spanish-style home features a welcoming balcony adorned with a heart-shaped cutout. Lush green plants frame the entrance, while decorative wrought iron gates lead into a charming courtyard. A clear blue sky adds to the bright ambiance.
Flat in Long Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Long Beach Retreat

Beautiful Spanish style home with roof top deck, centrally located in Long Beach. Walking distance to restaurants and shops on retro row, a stones throw to the beach and a short bike ride or drive to Belmont shore and downtown. Our home has kept its old style charm but has all the modern amenities you need. Central AC, washer dryer, & stocked kitchen. We also have beach towels & beach chairs. For families w/ children we can supply a Pack & Play, booster seat, toys, mama roo, and baby brezza.

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Flat in Long Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Ocean View of Long Beach Harbor

Winter is perfect for relaxing in our Ocean View apartment. Stroll the almost empty clean sandy beach across the street. Our spacious 1920s 2-bedroom, 1 bath apartment has everything you need for relaxation or remote working. Our quaint modernized 2nd floor unit is family friendly, but NOT childproof. It’s close to unique restaurants on 2nd Street; boutiques & shops in a quaint neighborhood; easy access to LA attractions. Relax & enjoy the beach across the street & beautiful sunset ocean views.

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A panoramic view of the ocean at sunset is captured, with the sun dipping below the horizon. The water reflects warm hues, while gentle waves lap against the sandy beach. In the foreground, mounds of sand are visible, indicative of beach maintenance.
Flat in Long Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Apartment on the boardwalk with an amazing view

Relax and unwind in this unique getaway. Located right on the beach toward the far end of the Peninsula. Beautiful views during the day, sunsets at night. The boardwalk and ocean are right underneath your window. Occasionally you can see dolphins swimming under your window. Walk to the bay side for paddleboarding, swimming. Close to 2nd street and 2nd & PCH for restaurants. Easy access to the marina, Shoreline Village, aquarium, downtown Long Beach, convention center, cruiseship terminal.

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Flat in Vernon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

LA Penthouse Suite 2BD/3BA [Hollywood Sign | Pool]

⭐️ PROPERTY IS LOCATED IN LOS ANGELES! ⭐️ PLEASE SEE PICTURES FOR ACCURATE LOCATION. THANK YOU! Breathtaking, sweeping panoramic penthouse views of Hollywood Hills from your corner suite. Luxuriously appointed Italian and Miami design. - Free parking for 1 vehicle - Dual-king master suites rivaling any 5-star hotel - Conveniently located in Koreatown, between Hollywood / Downtown LA Crypto Arena Perfect for vacation or business travel. Enjoy the beautiful sunset every day Travel in style

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Flat in San Clemente
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Oceanview Penthouse Walk to beach Bikes Pets ok

Super Clean Penthouse with Ocean View • Free bikes, boogie boards, beach gear, etc. • Quick walk to beach, pier, dining, trolley & shops • Soundproofed / Quiet • Desk & office chair • Redundant 300Mps Wi-Fi • Private balcony w/ BBQ • Well-equipped cook’s kitchen • Keurig coffee • Luxury mattresses & bedding • 99% of Dogs and Cats welcome • Private entrance + self-check-in w/ keypad • Smart TVs • Dedicated driveway-1 car • Outdoor shower • AC • Washer+dryer • Read our Reviews😊

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An exterior view of the modern suite showcases a spacious deck surrounded by vibrant greenery. The building features large glass doors and balconies, providing direct access to ocean views and inviting outdoor seating. The serene beachfront atmosphere enhances the overall coastal experience.
Flat in Malibu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

SA Beach Suite #3 by Stay Awhile Villas

A peaceful and serene reserve meticulously designed for luxury and relaxation, located in the heart of Malibu with exclusive access to CURE Wellness and Gym. Just steps away from feeling your toes in the sand! An intimate collection of 10 ocean view suites on California's most sought-after beach. Perfect location for long walks on the beach, paddle boarding, kayaking, swimming, and sunbathing on Carbon Beach! Beautiful sunsets, ocean waves and star-lit nights await you.

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The studio features an open layout with a sofa and coffee table, connecting to a well-equipped kitchen. A spacious bed is placed against a feature wall adorned with plants. Natural light fills the space through windows, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Desert Hot Springs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Outdoor Soaking Tub-Shower: A+Privacy~Fire Pit~BBQ

“More than just a bed and a room” ⭐️ “We especially loved the soaking tub and private yard" ⭐️ “an absolute gem in the desert” ⭐️ 👉 part of a quiet triplex apartment complex - no connecting walls - own entry - fully enclosed yard 👉 fully equipped kitchen - indoor bathtub with shower 👉 gas fire pit - propane grille - pergola misters - hammock - office workspace 5 mins → neighborhood Vons/Stater Bros 20 mins → Downtown Palm Springs

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A bright dining area features a round wooden table surrounded by four woven chairs. Expansive glass windows showcase panoramic ocean views, while pendant lighting adds a modern touch. A wooden cabinet is positioned against the wall, complementing the natural light and coastal atmosphere.
Flat in Avalon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Oceanfront Luxury | NEW Villa w/ Golf Cart + Views

Villa Mar is a stunning new 1BR oceanfront villa in Catalina’s exclusive Hamilton Cove. Fully renovated with luxury finishes—including a waterfall stone island—this spacious retreat offers panoramic ocean views, designer interiors, and a complimentary 4-seat golf cart. Enjoy Smart TVs, a full kitchen, washer/dryer, terrace dining, and easy access—just 1 flight of stairs from the street. Experience Catalina in total comfort and style.

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Flat in Long Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Cute One BR in Rose Park South with Parking Space

This one-bedroom apartment is right on 4th Street, walking distance to Ralph's grocery store in South Rose Park, Long Beach. It's a 5-minute drive to the beach, a 10-minute bike ride, or a 20-minute walk. The neighborhood is filled with great cafes, restaurants, and amazing shops. Walk to Gusto Bakery, Coffee Drunk, and many other cafes and restaurants. During your stay, we can give you access to bicycles upon request.

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A charming entrance is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a wooden door surrounded by various tropical plants. Soft, ambient lighting highlights the pathway, inviting guests to explore the tranquil outdoor space in a peaceful backyard garden.
Flat in San Clemente
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Beachside Wellness Retreat - Private in-room Sauna

Sauna, cold plunge into the Pacific Ocean * Private in-room traditional Finnish sauna * spa bathroom * 1 block from the beach * 100 feet from restaurants * in quiet backyard garden * no street noise * chairs, umbrella, towels * surfboard * fine linens * Le Creuset cookware * Nespresso coffee maker * BBQ * private outdoor seating area * Live like a San Clemente local * YouTubeTV included

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A spacious living area features large windows that fill the room with natural light. A plush white sofa and bright red chairs provide seating, while a round coffee table sits centrally on a red carpet. A wall-mounted TV is visible for entertainment.
Flat in San Diego
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 1,725 reviews

At Mine | Spacious Suite in the Gaslamp Quarter

This meticulously renovated historical hotel suite, designed by Pininfarina, is located in Downtown San Diego’s vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, surrounded by restaurants and nightlife. It offers private, spacious accommodations for both business and leisure travelers, featuring a king bed, smart TV, central AC, and mini-fridge. Please note: an adjoining bar operates until midnight, and some noise is expected.

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