Holiday houses in Huntington Beach

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Huntington Beach

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,680 holiday rentals in Huntington Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Huntington Beach holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 69,030 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    940 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 560 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    270 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,040 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,640 of Huntington Beach holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Beachfront, Self check-in and Monthly stays across Huntington Beach rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Huntington Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Huntington Beach

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Top Guest favourite
The contemporary oceanfront home features large glass windows and a balcony with seating, allowing for unobstructed views of the beach and ocean. The exterior is highlighted by a smooth façade and landscaping along the sandy shore, creating a serene beachside presence.
Home in Peninsula
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

A Dream Right on the BEACH!

The only home in Long Beach featured on Destination Channel’s Staycation—a stunning, fully remodeled contemporary beachfront retreat. This oceanfront escape offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island and the city skyline, with unforgettable sunsets right from your living space. Ideally located just minutes from great shops, top-rated restaurants, 2nd St, & Alamitos Bay Yacht Club. Combining luxury & convenience for the ultimate Southern California beach lifestyle.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living room features two beige armchairs positioned around a round glass coffee table. A breathtaking view of the ocean is framed by a large arched window, while light illuminates the space. Shelves with decorative items are set on either side of the window.
Apartment in Peninsula
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Ollie’s Kitchen Bed & Breakfast II

Private Apartment Includes: - Two spacious bedrooms - A full bathroom - A charming, fully-equipped kitchen - A large living room with a queen-sized pull-out bed for extra guests - Coffee (French press and drip), tea & accoutrements. - A private patio Enjoy a complimentary breakfast delivered to your door each morning, featuring fresh-baked goods, seasonal fruit, and cold-pressed juice. For extra, place a paid order 72 hours in advance, subject to Ollie's availability. Link shared upon request.

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 Sunset Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 267 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.

Top Guest favourite
The charming Craftsman-style home features a welcoming front porch with seating, adorned by an American flag. Lush green grass surrounds the property, complemented by a flowering tree, offering a serene outdoor atmosphere. The home is set against a backdrop of palm trees and nearby residences.
Home in Huntington Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Luxury 5 Star Beach Home, Huntington Beach

Charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath Craftsman-style home located in the heart of Surf City* USA. The sandy shores of Huntington Beach are just three blocks away, and Pacific City is a short five-minute walk from the property. While enjoying your stay, be sure to check out the nearby shops, restaurants, and the famed Huntington Beach pier. This home includes every amenity you might imagine, including private parking with an E-charger, high-speed Wifi, and a quaint porch- perfect for your morning coffee.

Guest favourite
A well-lit sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in a light-colored blanket. Natural wood flooring adds warmth to the room. A bedside lamp and a decorative wall sign are visible, along with a window allowing light to brighten the space, adorned with blinds and partial greenery.
Cottage in Huntington Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 969 reviews

Private Cottage Downtown HB Walk to Beach/Main Str

The cottage is right in the heart of Downtown Huntington Beach, also known as Surf City USA. From here you walk out the gate, go just a few steps & you're on Main Street. Walk down Main Street a few short blocks with dozens of restaurants, bars, shopping and other great attractions & you will be at PCH. You head down the stairs, across the sand & you are in the Pacific Ocean. So close to everything, but once at the cottage it's like your own private, peaceful oasis. Cool Ocean Breezes Daily!

Guest favourite
A modern living area is presented, featuring a comfortable sectional sofa and a pair of wooden coffee tables. A flat-screen TV displays a scenic landscape. Natural light fills the space through windows with wooden blinds, complemented by a view of the dining area and kitchen.
Apartment in Huntington Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Downtown Beach Home, 5 min to Beach! Backyard, BBQ

Fully furnished 3 bedroom 2 bath in the heart of Downtown Huntington Beach! ➤ Fantastic location! ★ 5 min Bike ride & 15 min Walk to the Beach/Huntington Beach ★ 12 min walk from the Beach, Pacific City, & Main St ★Sauna & Cold Plunge & Gym Included! • Outdoor Deck with BBQ & Fire Place • Surfers dream • Brand New appliances • Central AC • Washer & Dryer in unit • Keyless Entry with Fast Wifi * Sauna & Cold Plunge & Gym Included! Pets are ok ($75/pet) Walking distance from Dog Park

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor patio features a covered porch with a dining area and comfortable wicker seating. A glass table sits at the center, surrounded by potted plants. The entrance to the cottage displays a welcoming wooden door, framed by vibrant decor and beach-themed accents.
Cottage in Huntington Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

"PRIMO" Beach Cottage 3 blocks to HB Pier!

Originally "Gorgeous Beach Cottage" Perfectly located within WALKING distance to everything for an unforgettable stay! Only 3 blocks from the beach and famous Huntington Beach pier. Walk 1 block to Main Street for restaurants, shops, bars and entertainment. Check out the beautiful new Pacific City Mall just minutes away. This unit is beautifully designed and fits 4 people comfortably. Enjoy the beach and surf, we have provided beach towels, chairs, and an umbrella. Your private Oasis!

Top Guest favourite
A bright, modern studio features a spacious bed with crisp white linens, complemented by a patterned area rug. Natural light fills the room, which includes a small seating area with two chairs, and is adorned with decorative woven wall art. A bathroom door is visible in the background.
Apartment in Huntington Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Steps To The Beach, Main St.&Pacific City - Studio

Welcome to "Huntington Hide Out" Newly remodeled studio located a block from the Beach, Pacific City and Main Street. Fully furnished & stocked with beach items, built-in BBQ and board games to make your vacation memorable! Dining, beach and entertainment all within walking distance. Continue your night with a cozy blanket at our "RED BRICK" fire-pit and a glass of wine. This unit is one of five apartments within a complex. One parking spot on property + one parking pass provided.

Guest favourite
Home in Huntington Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Modern Coastal 3BR | Beach Walk + BBQ + the BEST.

Just few minutes walking from the sand! This stylish, modern 3BR/2.5BA home offers spacious comfort and luxury bedding for everyone. Enjoy a BBQ grill, cozy fire pit, and life-size games for endless fun. A fully stocked kitchen and complimentary coffee bar make cooking or quick fixes a breeze. Perfect for families and groups looking to relax, unwind, and enjoy Huntington Beach living at its finest. Only .3 miles to the beach , 7 minutes walking to the beach!!!!

Top Guest favourite
Bungalow in Corona del Mar
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Modern & Contemporary LARGE 2 bed, 2 bath bungalow

Great 2 bedroom 2 bath, beach cottage with a modern contemporary flare. Open concept to allow a spacious feel with all the amenities to feel at home. This unit was completely gutted and redone, so any reviews prior to May 2022 were about the older unit prior to the major remodel. The City of Newport Beach has strict noise regulations and parties and large gatherings are not allowed at this property. City of Newport Beach Short Term Rental Permit #SLP13923

Guest favourite
Home in Sunset Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Sunset Beach Oasis! | Steps From Sand

Time to relax and experience this stylish centrally-located Mid-Century Modern 1BED/LOFT/2BATH Cottage 🏡 in the heart of Orange County! Full of coastal charm and in the perfect location, this Sunset Beach home is a little slice of paradise. Start your mornings with a stroll on the sand, unwind in the evenings with stunning sunset views from your patio, and explore the local shops, restaurants, and vibrant community events.

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Guesthouse in Huntington Beach
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

The Cozy Retreat | 1 Mile From Beach

Cozy two-story private guesthouse in Huntington Beach, less than a mile from the sand. This inviting one-bedroom, one-bath retreat offers a warm place to unwind after the beach, with a cozy living area, fireplace, and peaceful upstairs bedroom. Located on a shared property with another residence, the guesthouse provides its own dedicated space while keeping you close to cafes, restaurants, and the Huntington Beach Pier.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Huntington Beach?

    Huntington Beach has welcoming places to stay around downtown, near the Pacific Coast Highway, and in quieter neighborhoods by the wetlands. Many visitors enjoy staying near Main Street for easy access to dining, shops, and the beach.

  • What are the best things to do in Huntington Beach with kids?

    Explore sandy beaches, visit the Huntington Beach Pier, or discover marine life at the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve. Local parks and playgrounds also make family outings easy to enjoy.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Huntington Beach?

    Huntington Beach has oceanfront paths for biking, beach volleyball, and surf lessons. Stroll the iconic Huntington Beach Pier or explore local markets and art spaces nearby.

  • How is the weather in Huntington Beach?

    Huntington Beach tends toward mild weather, with summer highs around 81°F (27°C) and winter temperatures near 47°F (8°C). Rain is more common in winter, while summers are generally dry and comfortable for outdoor activities.

  • What are the best places to visit in Huntington Beach?

    Explore Huntington Beach Pier, stroll Main Street, or enjoy nature at Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve. Art centers and local shops showcase the city’s creative side.

  • What are some hiking trails in Huntington Beach?

    Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve has loop trails where you can observe native plants and wildlife. Central Park is another spot for easy walks in a scenic, tree-filled setting.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Huntington Beach?

    Join beach bonfires, visit the playgrounds in Central Park, or explore local nature preserves. Families frequently enjoy biking along the beachfront and participating in community events around the pier.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Huntington Beach?

    Plan a day at nearby coastal spots, botanical gardens, or theme parks, or explore regional art museums and historic missions in Orange County. Nature reserves in the area are also popular for birdwatching and outdoor walks.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Huntington Beach?

    Many hosts in Huntington Beach provide pet-friendly stays, especially in areas near the beach or Central Park. Some beachfront parks and walking paths welcome leashed pets for outdoor fun.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Huntington Beach?

    Mornings often bring cooler ocean breezes, so layering is helpful for beach walks. Sunset at Huntington Beach Pier is a photo favorite, and parking tends to fill up around popular events or on warmer days.

  • What is Huntington Beach known for?

    Huntington Beach is known for its sandy coastline, strong surf culture, and wide beaches. The city is often called ‘Surf City’ due to its history with surfing competitions and vibrant beach community.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Huntington Beach?

    Discover wetlands trails in Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, explore the Shipley Nature Center, or seek out local galleries showcasing beach-inspired art. Smaller neighborhood cafes and markets offer a glimpse of daily life.

  • What are the best foods to try in Huntington Beach?

    Frequent suggestions around Huntington Beach include fresh fish tacos, local seafood platters, and creative takes on classic Californian cuisine. The area also has popular spots for acai bowls and locally roasted coffee.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Huntington Beach?

    Bring sun protection, layered clothing for changing beach weather, and sandals for sandy walks. Many guests also pack a reusable water bottle and a light jacket for evening breezes.

  • What is the nightlife in Huntington Beach like?

    Huntington Beach has relaxed beach bars, local breweries, and venues with live music near Main Street and downtown. The nightlife often emphasizes outdoor patios and sunset gatherings with ocean views.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Huntington Beach?

    Huntington Beach hosts major surf competitions each summer, the Pacific Airshow in early autumn, and street fairs around Main Street. Holiday parades and art walks also draw crowds during the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Huntington Beach?

    Many vacation rentals in Huntington Beach are family friendly, with options near beaches, parks, and walkable neighborhoods. Larger homes and multi-bedroom stays are often found in quieter residential areas.

  • When is the best time to visit Huntington Beach?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for sunnier skies and warmer ocean temperatures. Many annual events happen during these months, drawing visitors interested in surf culture and outdoor gatherings.

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