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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with soft pillows and a throw. Natural light brightens the room through windows beside the private entry. A wooden desk and chair are positioned near a mirror, providing a functional workspace. The warm tones of the decor create a calming environment.
Guest suite in Corona del Mar
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Just Updated — Private Entrance Guest Suite near the Beach

Escape to the Pacific Ocean from a private suite set in an updated modern home. Sleep in and recharge in this quiet room featuring an en suite bath, private entry, fridge/microwave, beach chairs & towels, an open living space, and a Dutch door leading to an outdoor garden. Beautiful remodeled home in the heart of the Corona del Mar Village, just a few blocks away from Big Corona Beach, Pelican Hill Resort, Fashion Island and Balboa Island. Private entrance to secure and separate 'casita' room with flatscreen TV, mini-fridge, microwave and coffee maker in room. Private room is separate, secure and quiet-so no access to main house is available. However, host family is on-site to answer any questions and make your stay as comfortable and easy as possible. Hosts are long-time area residents who have owned and lived in this home for over 10 years. A directory of local shopping and restaurants is provided, along with complimentary wi-fi and cable TV. The home is in a unique and desirable location and offers easy access to village life and the beach from a quiet residential neighborhood. It boasts access to city parks, tennis courts, golf, and trails for biking and hiking all nearby. Easy access nearby to public transportation, along with handy house pickup by Uber, Lyft, etc. City of Newport Beach Short Term Lodging Permit: SLP12212.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features a large sectional sofa and a wood coffee table. Natural light floods the space through multiple windows, which provide views of the water. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a cozy fireplace, enhancing the room's comfort.
Home in Balboa Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Large, patio, grill, AC, dock, garage, linens

Sunny and spacious home on the water with private dock and private roof patio. Home has modern appliances, new bbq, new washer and dryer, as well as cookware, dinnerware, linens and bath tub. Each bedroom includes private bath with shower and 2 have bath tubs. Master BR has private patio with great views of the water.Beds are very comfortable and outdoor patio is great for breakfast next to the water. We have much experience and many positive reviews. Thanks for viewing our Home! License SL10139

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An outdoor patio area features a spacious table with seating and a large yellow umbrella offering shade. The entrance to a stylish living space can be seen beyond, with large doors that open up to connect the outdoor and indoor environments.
Cottage in Newport Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Sunny beach cottage steps to the sand

Perfect location to experience all Newport has to offer. This charming FULLY remodeled lower unit with central A/C is a minute walk to the sand, a 15 minute walk to the pier and Grocery/restaurants including the stunning Lido Hotel across the street. Bring your suit & toothbrush and we have the rest. We are committed to keeping you safe and are cleaning and disinfecting per CDC guidelines. Paradise awaits! (permit #SLP12837- daily rate pricing includes Occupancy Tax (TOT) which is 10%. )

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The welcoming exterior of a charming English cottage features a brick pathway leading to the front door, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful plants. Classic architectural elements are highlighted by a pitched roof and decorative beams. An American flag hangs proudly by the entrance.
Cottage in Balboa Peninsula Point
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Blue Haven Beach Cottage on Peninsula Point

Welcome to Blue Haven Beach Cottage! This professionally designed English cottage is located near the Peninsula's edge right by the Wedge, a world renowned surfing location. Blue Haven cottage offers all the luxuries of a modern home while still feeling like a quaint cottage in the middle of the English countryside. You’ll be in such bliss that you’ll never want to leave this stylish sanctuary...but if you do, golden beaches, countless eateries and chic boutiques are right outside your door.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious studio is featured, showcasing a cozy sleeping area with a patterned bedspread. A modern fireplace is positioned against a white brick wall, accompanied by a comfortable sofa and a wooden coffee table, which displays brochures and magazines.
Guest suite in Balboa Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews

Close to Beach, Great Location, Non-smoking!

Come relax in your own private studio on Balboa Island. Queen size bed and pull out sofa bed provide plenty of room for all of your sleeping needs, as well as a mini fridge, microwave, and Keurig for your convenience. The main street of Balboa Island has everything you would need during your visit including shops, restaurants, market, The Village Inn bar, bike rentals, and many sweet tooth favorites like Dad's Donuts and Sugar 'n Spice serving their famous frozen bananas and Balboa Bars.

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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, 1,478 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
A small outdoor space is enclosed by a low, dark fence, featuring two woven chairs and a small table shaded by a large umbrella. A potted plant sits on the table, and synthetic grass covers the ground, creating a cozy seating area.
Apartment in Huntington Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Walk to the beach studio

Highly event: go website surfcityusa Lovely a studio beach cottage to accommodate 2 guests (Queen-bed) with small kitchen, stove, refri, microwave. Conveniently 5-10 Min walk to Pacific City Shopping Center, Pacific Coast Highway, on the sand, Downtown Main Street and Huntington Beach Pier. It has private entrance with front door and back door ( little backyard , open space, share walk way in the back with neighbor). It is a small studio, remodel as our best, total appr 280 sqft .

Top Guest favourite
An open living space features a modern sectional sofa, complemented by colorful accent pillows. Light wood beams cover the ceiling, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room. A dining area with stylish chairs and a vibrant rug adds to the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Newport Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Newport Beach Shack Upper, a stylish classic

The private second floor of our home (we live downstairs); completely remodeled. This is a classic 1960's beach house with brand new windows, doors, floors, kitchen, bathrooms, paint, furnishings, appliances - you name it. We are super proud of the finished look and know it will make a wonderful home away from home! Style is an eclectic mix of beachy mid-century and maximalism (read: FUN). Must be 25 to book. Do not book this for your kids. Owner managed with attention to detail.

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Guesthouse in Costa Mesa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 697 reviews

Relax and revive at THE OASIS Poolside Bungalow

Relax, reset and revive in this chic and contemporary poolside bungalow with your own private pool and spa. The attention to detail in this mini-retreat will make you feel right at home. Lay out in sun or take a dip in the pool during the day and sit in the revitalizing spa at night. The bungalow is located within miles of many major attractions in OC such as Newport, Huntington and Laguna beaches, Disneyland, hiking trails and OC Fairgrounds. 2 guests maximum and NO PARTIES PLEASE

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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, 305 reviews

Newport Beach Contemporary - For Work & Play!

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 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

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a modern beach cottage is presented, featuring a welcoming red door and trimmed landscaping. Neutral colors are complemented by a spacious patio area. The layout suggests an open access to the living space, with lush greenery surrounding the entrance.
Bungalow in Corona del Mar
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 294 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

Top Guest favourite
A stylish living area features a wooden dresser with intricate detailing, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and two framed mirrors. The space is illuminated by natural light, revealing a glimpse of a separate bathroom in the background.
Guest suite in Corona del Mar
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Chic Pied a Terre/Private Studio

Cozy but chic private studio apartment blocks from Corona del Mar beach & walking distance to restaurants, markets, etc. Main room with upgraded wallbed , Flat Screen TV, Roku, Internet. Separate bathroom and kitchenette. Small walk in closet. Pets welcomed - see notes on pet’s in House Rules section below. Our City of Newport Beach lodging permit # is SLP11906. Ten % of the fee goes to the Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT).

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    Newport Beach has stays near the harbor, along the peninsula, and close to Balboa Island. Many guests choose accommodations in the Cannery Village area or around Corona del Mar for easy access to shops, restaurants, and the waterfront.

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

    Families often explore Balboa Fun Zone for arcade games and Ferris wheel rides, build sandcastles on the beach, or check out interactive exhibits at the Environmental Nature Center. Harbor cruises and waterfront playgrounds are frequently suggested activities.

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

    Explore the boardwalk on Balboa Peninsula, stroll the boutiques and cafés of Balboa Island, or take in ocean views at Crystal Cove State Park. Kayaking, whale-watching, and art galleries are also frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Newport Beach?

    Newport Beach has mild winters around 47–67°F (8–20°C) and warm, dry summers near 65–83°F (18–28°C). Coastal breezes and clear skies are common, especially in late spring and summer.

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

    Crystal Cove State Park, Sherman Library and Gardens, and Balboa Island are frequently suggested stops. The boardwalk and harbor areas are also popular for their lively atmosphere and waterfront experiences.

  • What are some hiking trails in Newport Beach?

    Crystal Cove State Park features trails with ocean views, while the Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve is known for birdwatching and wetlands walks. The Buck Gully Reserve offers shaded paths through native habitat.

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

    Families often visit Balboa Fun Zone, walk Balboa Pier, explore tide pools at Corona del Mar State Beach, or join harbor boat tours. The Environmental Nature Center provides educational programs and trails for all ages.

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

    Travelers frequently explore Laguna Beach’s galleries and coves, stroll culture-rich neighborhoods in Santa Ana, or visit Orange County’s regional parks. Catalina Island is frequently suggested for boat excursions and island adventures.

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

    Many neighborhoods in Newport Beach, such as Balboa Peninsula and Corona del Mar, have pet friendly stays. Parks and waterfront paths make it easy to explore the area with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Newport Beach?

    Locals suggest packing layers for breezy evenings, bringing sandals for the sand, and checking out weekday farmers’ markets. Renting bikes to explore the boardwalk or taking the Balboa Ferry between the peninsula and Balboa Island are often recommended experiences.

  • What is Newport Beach known for?

    Newport Beach is known for its expansive beaches, lively harbor with boat activities, and upscale shopping and dining. Balboa Island and Corona del Mar add locally rooted charm to its coastal culture.

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

    Look for sunset trails in Buck Gully Reserve, browse the Sherman Library and Gardens’ peaceful grounds, or watch local artists at Cannery Village studios. Small cafés on Balboa Island and seaside tide pools are also frequently suggested for quieter moments.

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

    Newport Beach has fresh seafood, classic fish tacos, and date shakes at local spots. Restaurants on Balboa Peninsula and waterfront cafés on Balboa Island are known for their locally inspired menus.

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

    Pack sunscreen, a hat, and swimwear for the beach, plus light layers for cooler evenings. Comfortable walking shoes and a reusable water bottle help for exploring boardwalks, trails, and markets.

  • What is the nightlife in Newport Beach like?

    Newport Beach has lively waterfront bars, cocktail lounges, and music venues, especially around the harbor and Cannery Village. Local breweries and casual eateries create a relaxed evening scene.

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

    Newport Beach has the Newport Beach Film Festival in the fall and the Christmas Boat Parade in winter, which are both frequently suggested. Seasonal art walks and food festivals around the community are also popular throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Newport Beach?

    Newport Beach has many family friendly rentals in areas near the beach and harbor, like Balboa Peninsula and Corona del Mar. These neighborhoods often have easy access to parks, markets, and recreational activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Newport Beach?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for sunny weather and outdoor events. Cooler months are popular for quieter beaches and seasonal festivities.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Newport Beach

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,760 holiday rentals in Newport Beach

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 108,330 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    2,010 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 610 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    810 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,630 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,710 of Newport Beach holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Beachfront, Self check-in and Gym across Newport Beach rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Newport Beach's top spots, include Balboa Island, Balboa Fun Zone, and Triangle Square Cinemas

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