Waterfront vacation rentals in San Diego

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Guest suite in Point Loma Peninsula

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Point Loma Retreat - Steps to the Bay

Be one of the first to stay in this gorgeous Point Loma brand new house with all new finishes, AC, floor, walls, windows, lights, paintings, kitchen cabinets, counters, appliance, Full bath, walk in closet and new furniture! The space features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1 walk in storage. Living dinning and kitchen are layed out in a welcoming open space. You'll enjoy incredible access to the scenic harbor front and marina in a calm and peaceful dead end street with no traffic, high end neighbor.

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Condo in Ocean Beach

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Modern gated Condo steps from beach & attractions

Updated 2BD/ 1BA condo located in the perfect spot in Ocean Beach. Just steps from beautiful beach sunsets overlooking the Pier and around the corner from tasty restaurants as seen on the Food Network. You are also just a short car ride from all the best San Diego has to offer- Seaworld, San Diego Bay, world famous San Diego Zoo, Legoland, historic Gaslamp quarter in downtown, and our international airport. So grab your sandals and join us for the perfect vacation in this quiet gated oasis.

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Guest suite in Bay Park

5 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Luxury Bay/Ocean view suite-San Diego/Mission Bay

Welcome to San Diego! The Bayview Roost awaits you - a newly built 465 sq. ft luxury studio with a breathtaking view overlooking Mission Bay and Sea World fireworks! Modern amenities include a full kitchen and bath with a rain shower, quartz counter tops, washer/dryer, central AC/heat, high speed Wifi, Smart TV and your own private entrance! Situated less than 10 minutes to Sea World, Little Italy, Old Town, Gaslamp, San Diego Zoo, Petco Park, La Jolla, beaches, local universities & SD trolley.

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Condo in Mission Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Ocean Front Mission Beach Penthouse!

OCEAN FRONT BLISS IN THE HEART OF MISSION BEACH! Relax and Unwind in this 3rd Floor Penthouse End-Unit Ocean Front condo with panoramic views of the Pacific ocean overlooking the Mission Beach Boardwalk! Located equidistant between Belmont Park and Crystal Pier in the HEART of Mission Beach walk to everything including restaurants, bars, nightlife, coffee shops and so much more! Enjoy meals on your private balcony and people-watching with the Pacific Ocean as your front yard.

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Guest suite in La Jolla

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Sunset and waves from your private patio

La Jolla oceanfront private entrance master suite (660 sq. ft). No direct access to rocky beach below but access okay from next door park. Hot tub on the cliff tops for you only. There is roofed enclosure space with refrigertor drawers, full sink with no disposal. Restaurants, coffeeshops nearby. Perfect for anniversary celebration. We have another suite just listed, which is similar and at lower rate, and you might find it more exicting. Message us for more information.

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Home in Pacific Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

New! Bayside Bungalow - Upscale Beach Retreat!

Wake up every morning and enjoy a stroll along the water when staying at our new Bayside Retreat in Crown Point. Our recently remodeled (2022) guest house is just 1 block to the Bay and within walking distance to restaurants, bars, shopping and, nightlife. The guest house is bright and open with vaulted ceilings and brand new everything! Enjoy 600 thread count luxury cotton linens, a silky-soft down alternative duvet, and air conditioning.

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Home in Mission Beach

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Beautiful 2BR Mission Beach Cottage w/ parking&AC

Welcome!! Beautifully decorated with custom furniture and the most comfortable beds, linens and more! Equipped with recreational gear like boogie boards, beach chairs, towels, and umbrella to a fully stocked kitchen with all the conveniences are all included! Every detail was considered to make your San Diego vacation a lasting memory. This cottage is both private and quiet while still being in the center of all Mission Bay has to offer.

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Condo in Mission Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Bay Front, On the Sand, with garage

BAY FRONT - BEACH LEVEL - 2 CAR GARAGE. Upscale and beautifully furnished bay front condominium with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. Master suite with walk-in closet, dual sinks, shower and separate bathtub. Large comfortable bedrooms, well furnished, with TV in each room. Private 2 car garage with remote opener, private outside patio with fire table, dining table and BBQ. Secured wifi, washer/dryer, bicycles, beach chairs, and more.

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Guest suite in North Ocean Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 457 reviews

Walkable cozy studio w/ AC - at the beach!

Small studio steps to the beach for non-smokers only. No parking is provided, so best for people not traveling with a car or patient to find street parking. House is detached and gated and is away from crowds or shared spaces--giving you the opportunity to be safe while being steps to the beach. We enforce our rules. No unregistered guests allowed or smoking on our property.

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Condo in Oceanside

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

The Buccaneer House - Oceanfront

Unwind in our recently renovated, chic oceanfront condo! Wake up to breathtaking views, soak in the salty sea breeze from your private balcony, and fall asleep to tranquil waves. Enjoy modern comfort just steps from pristine beaches. Perfect location for beach lovers looking for a relaxing getaway. Your seaside paradise awaits!

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Condo in Oceanside

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Breathtaking Views-Steps to Sand, Beach Resort

Breathtaking Ocean Views, Steps to the Sand, Resort Like Complex with many amenities. A perfect romantic getaway or vacation. Many nearby attractions and local dining, within walking distance to the Harbor and Oceanside Pier. A gentle reminder on the following: - please be sure to check min stay requirements

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Guesthouse in South Oceanside

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews

The Flying Mermaid

Treat yourself to this charming detached studio cottage. Relax on your private deck overlooking a tropical garden. Take a leisurely stroll or cycle to the nearby cafes and beaches where you can enjoy the magnificent sunsets. Close to both Oceanside AND Carlsbad restaurants and beaches