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Beachfront holiday rental in California

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A wide sandy beach stretches toward the horizon, illuminated by soft sunlight reflecting off the ocean. Gentle waves lap at the shore, where visitors can be seen enjoying the tranquil environment. Dune grasses frame the beach, adding to the natural scenery.
Holiday home in Watsonville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

Magical & Romantic Beachfront Home at Pajaro Dunes

Beautiful oceanfront condominium with an unobstructed view to Monterey Bay & the Pacific Ocean; just 20 minutes south of Santa Cruz & 30 minutes north of Monterey/Carmel. Newly remodeled with granite counters, new kitchen appliances, paint, furniture, tile and carpeted floors. Electric fireplace adds to the magical ambience this home embraces. High ceilings, just steps to the beach. Convenient parking. 2 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms, 1200 sf. A great place to kick off your shoes and relax.

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A modern home is positioned along the bay, featuring large windows that frame serene water views. A boat is visible on the tranquil surface, while lush greenery and a railing adorn the outdoor deck, enhancing the connection to the natural surroundings.
Home in Marshall
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Tomales Bay: Tranquility, Bay Views, Kayaks &

Indulge and awaken your senses in this coveted bayfront, luxurious retreat, with direct water access. Giant windows are your private portals to ever changing light over the bay and unobstructed views of Hog Island and Point Reyes Seashore. Observe the wildlife and beauty of this natural environment, breathe fresh salty air and dine on oysters while listening to lapping waves. It’s a perfect place to pause and reset! Modern, minimalist furnishings, privacy, comfort, carefully crafted details plus

Top Guest favourite
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, 240 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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A private hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, with views of the calm water and distant hills. Two wooden chairs are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation while enjoying the serene landscape.
Cottage in Marshall
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Rustic Beach Cottage with Hot Tub on Tomales Bay

Riley Beach Cottage sits on stilts just a few feet above the east shore of Tomales Bay. The great room, master bedroom, hot tub and northwest facing redwood decks all provide land's end views of Point Reyes National Seashore across this pristine estuary. With its own beach for launching kayaks or just doing nothing, this cottage has been a favorite due to its proximity to the water, front-row views of nature and simplicity. For more space, also book our Family Beach Cottage right next door.

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A hot tub is shown in the foreground with bubbling water, positioned near the edge of a bluff. Two glasses stand next to an unopened wine bottle, with a coastal view of the ocean waves and beach in the background, complemented by outdoor seating.
Cottage in Fort Bragg
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

6 acre Ocean Bluff Cottage -Dog friendly & EV

A rare and spiritual healing place with stunning oceanfront views from a 6-acre bluff paradise. Watch whales and bald eagles from the hot tub. The cottage is heated by propane and also has a wood burning stove. We offer the option of wine, flowers, rose petals on bed and balloons for wedding proposals, anniversaries, birthdays etc - ask for our price list. We are pet friendly and charge an additional $25 a day per pet up to 3 pets. There is a home 100 ft away that shares the 6 acres. No TV.

Top Guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Long Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 241 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.

Top Guest favourite
The spacious living area features large windows that allow for ample natural light, highlighting the modern design. A cozy blue sofa is positioned near a fireplace, with a festive garland adorning the mantel. Views of the outdoors can be seen through the doors leading to the balcony.
Home in Watsonville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views

The Copper Nest is an ideal getaway located steps from the beach in the gated community of Pajaro Dunes where the Pajaro River meets the Pacific Ocean. This newly designed three bedroom home is customized to create a serene beach retreat for you and your guests. This newly designed three bedroom home has a well equipped kitchen and outdoor seating, game, and BBQ areas. There are stunning ocean and agricultural views from every room. Close to California's popular food and travel regions.

Top Guest favourite
A table set for dining is presented on a spacious balcony, overlooking an unobstructed ocean view. A small potted plant sits at the center, while the coastline and beach umbrellas can be seen in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Villa in Avalon
5 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Premium Ocean Corner Unit | Golf Cart | 21 Steps!

** Ask us about early check in! ** Welcome to Haven, the very popular premium Hamilton Cove condo with jaw dropping unobstructed ocean views! Our upper corner condo has extra windows and a 35' balcony. Only 21 steps from top! New appliances, 65" & 55" TVs, business-class WiFi, fireplace, vaulted ceilings, golf cart and laundry! No neighbor above BD+LR. Enjoy the pool, spa, gym, saunas, beach, mini golf, tennis courts, playground & beach volleyball. 4-person max unless 1 guest <1 year old.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious cabin is set against a backdrop of tall trees, surrounded by lush greenery. The large deck features multiple seating areas for relaxation. Meandering stone pathways lead through the landscape, enhancing the outdoor charm of the space.
Cabin in Albion
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Navarro House - hot tub | beach | dog friendly

The Navarro House is situated on the Mendocino coast with an unobstructed view where the Navarro River reaches the Pacific Ocean. Conveniently located 15 minutes south of Mendocino, this property offers privacy with space to spread out between the houses. The hot tub and BBQ/ Fire pit area is shared with the guest house which sits below. This is a place to reflect, relax and recharge. Well behaved pets welcome! 240 and 140V plugs available in driveway - bring your own plug for car charging.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden hot tub is positioned on a deck facing the ocean, with waves gently lapping at the shore. The sunset casts warm hues over the water, while wooden posts and ropes define the perimeter of the deck.
Home in Moss Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Walk to the Beach from this Ocean Front Home

Your beachfront escape awaits you. Come immerse yourself in the serenity of this Pacific Ocean retreat gracefully set in a secluded beach just 25 mins south of San Francisco. This 2 bed / 2 bath home features breathtaking ocean views and direct beach access just a few steps down. The hot tub overlooking the ocean, fire pits and a putting green complete this idyllic space. Comfortably sleeps 4 adults on 2 king beds and 2 high quality airbeds are provided for total sleeping for 6.

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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.
Condo in Whitethorn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Gorgeous by OceanviewHotTubs Oceanfront

Welcome to the "Gorgeous Ocean View"l, where the wonders of the ocean meet the comforts of a home away from home. For vacation packages book direct @OceanviewHotTubs Nestled on the pristine shores of the Pacific, this stunning oceanfront penthouse condo offers an unparalleled experience for those seeking a truly memorable getaway. Free Parking Free Starlink High Speed internet 4 Tesla Charging Stations available. at cliff house, our property, nearby. Pets Welcome!

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features large panoramic windows, offering unobstructed ocean views. Soft furnishings include a light-colored sofa with decorative pillows, and a coffee table is adorned with white orchids. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the architectural beams above.
Villa in Malibu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Epic Malibu Beach House!

This beautiful home is literally across the street from Zuma -- the biggest, best beach in Malibu with a long boardwalk (No worries about the tide or a “wet beach” like most of Malibu). There are ocean views from every room, a huge backyard, pool, jacuzzi, fire pit, outdoor hot shower, modern amenities - this house has it all and is the perfect haven! Long-term lease and discounts are an option, especially for anyone affected by the fires.

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