
Waterfront holiday rentals in San Clemente
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 60 holiday rentals in San Clemente

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San Clemente holiday rentals start at $121 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
60 of San Clemente holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across San Clemente rentals

4.8 Average rating
San Clemente stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated waterfront accommodation in San Clemente
Guests agree: These waterfront accommodation options are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Beach Bungalow on the Sand & Sea - Cottage 20
PLEASE NOTE neighboring cottage is under construction. I’ve dropped weekday prices down because of noise. It will be under construction through April+. Wake up to the sound of waves. Fall asleep to the sun setting over the Pacific. Steps to the sand and sea! Right in the heart of the action on The Strand while being set back from the hustle & bustle in your private oasis. Walk to the pier, harbor, downtown, restaurants, shops, etc. No service/support animals as the owner has severe allergies.

Large, patio, grill, AC, dock, garage, linens
Sunny and spacious home on the water with linens, AC, EV Charger, dock and roof patio. Home has modern appliances, bbq, fire pit, washer and dryer, as well as cookware, and dinnerware. Each bedroom includes private bath with shower and 2 have tubs. Master BR has private patio with great views. "Elderly friendly" with easy access. Beds are very comfortable and outdoor patio is great for breakfast on the water. We have much experience and many positive reviews. Thanks for viewing! License SL10139

Lakeview Tiny House w/hillside pool
Tucked into the hillside by Lake Hodges, the tiny house is a romantic retreat or a place to unwind surrounded by nature, w/plenty of amenities so you don't have to sacrifice comfort. Lake & mountain views from inside & out-- private, large covered deck, dining patio, outdoor shower (& indoor), beautiful saltwater pool, & fire bowl. Though it feels like you're in a secluded retreat, urban amenities are just a few miles away. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries & beaches all w/in easy reach.

Rooftop Sunsets & Sailboats | 2-Min to Sand · A/C
Sip wine from your private rooftop deck as sailboats catch the light at sunset—2-min to the sand, Newport Pier, bay beach, cafes & waterfront dining. Harbor Lookout is a custom-built designer 3BR made for laid-back luxury with rare A/C. Prime location—no car needed. Guest Favorite highlights: ✓ Rooftop harbor view ✓ Cool A/C ✓ Garage + EV⚡ ✓ Luxe fit & finish ✓ King + 2 Queens ✓ Pro kitchen, wine & coffee bar ✓ Warm beach shower ✓ 75" TV + music + fast Wi-Fi ✓ Cozy gas fireplace Dates go fast

Whale Rock House (1st FL) - 10 MAX
STR Permit #02-7170 | Minimum Age: 25 🌊 Beachfront Retro Escape | Sleeps Groups 2 -10| Capistrano Beach Dana Point Step into a true Southern California beachfront experience—where vintage charm meets unbeatable oceanfront access. This one-of-a-kind retreat sits directly on the sand in Capistrano Beach, delivering the kind of stay guests remember for years. Designed with a nostalgic 1970s beach vibe, the home blends retro character, comfort, and wide-open ocean views.

Starfish | SC Pier, Ocean Views, Parking & AC
Welcome to your perfect coastal getaway! This top-floor retreat offers unbeatable pier & ocean views with breathtaking sunsets from your sofa, dining area or lounging deck. The airy open floor plan creates a relaxed coastal vibe, while the spacious deck is perfect for a morning cup of coffee or an evening glass of wine. Designed for coastal living, this beach retreat is the perfect place to relax & soak in the best of San Clemente. Ask about our other units.

Modern & Gorgeous Views
If you like beachy, yet modern, then you are in for a treat! Completely remodeled with a large private patio overlooking the entire downtown Laguna, tugged on the hillside and a 5-8minute walk to the “Main” Beach, Pageant of the Masters, Galleries, Cafe's, Whole Foods, Restaurants and “Sat” Farmers Market. Amenities include a large patio, double hanging chair, high end appliances, in-unit Dishwasher, washer/dryer, all essentials & your own dedicated parking

Private Beach & Fire Pit | Oceanfront Family House
This is where your family makes the memories they'll never stop talking about. Oceanfront with your own beach and fire pit — right on the water in Oceanside. 3BR/3BA with panoramic ocean views from two decks, a beachside fire pit for sunset evenings, and everything your family and dogs need for the perfect beach escape. Sleeps 8 with beach toys, body boards, s'mores setup, pack-n-play, fast WiFi, and a fully stocked kitchen. Walk to restaurants and shops.

Ocean Views,Rooftop Deck,Fire Pit,Game Room,AC
Escape to this stunning 2-story beach house with ocean views from nearly every room. Soak up the sun on the rooftop deck, unwind by the fire pit, play in the game room, or enjoy the open-concept living area with a fully equipped kitchen and central AC. Just steps from the beach and 2.2 miles from Legoland, this 3BR/2BA retreat offers a washer/dryer, ample parking, and easy self check-in—everything you need for the ultimate coastal getaway.

The Pier House | A Luxury Oceanfront Penthouse
Wake up to the Pacific from your penthouse above Oceanside City Beach -- one of Oceanside's best stretches of sand, right below your balcony. Step outside and you're on The Strand. Walk north 10 minutes to the Oceanside Pier, the harbor breweries, and downtown's surf shops and restaurants. Walk back and watch the sunset from your private balcony with a glass of wine. That's the Pier House rhythm.

Oceanfront Home w/ Private Balcony & Private Beach
Welcome to your ultimate beachfront retreat! This stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers the perfect blend of relaxation, style, and comfort. With awe-inspiring ocean views from the living room and primary bedroom, you’ll be immersed in coastal living from the moment you arrive. Enjoy exclusive access to your private balcony and semi-private beach, shared only with the lower unit.

Designed for modern enthusiasts
Mid-century creekside guest house in peaceful Harmony Grove. A romantic, private nature retreat with Starlink Wi-Fi, king bed, fireplace, vaulted ceilings, full kitchen, streaming TV, records, washer/dryer, gated parking, and year-round Escondido Creek. Surrounded by oaks, sycamores, birds, wildlife, hiking, wineries, breweries, beaches, and stargazing.
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Downtown Beach Home, 5 min to Beach! Backyard, BBQ

Christina - 2004 W. Oceanfront

Steps from the Beach | 1 Bed, 1 Bath ~Perfect Stay

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Ollie’s Kitchen Bed & Breakfast II

Ocean View of Long Beach Harbor

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Downtown 2BR - Walk to Pier, Beach, Shops, Eats
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Ocean view, recent upgrades, 2 story condo!

Steps From Beach, Panoramic Ocean Views, W Parking

Ocean Views from Patio on the Pacific!

Couples Retreat Beachside Studio, King Bed

Ocean Views, Rooftop Deck & 1 Block to Everything!

SolMar Vista · Ocean View, Resort Pools & Beach

#5, Studio at the Beach in Carlsbad- Ocean View

Luxurious and Spacious Condo steps from the Beach
When is the best time to visit San Clemente?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $679 NZD | $651 NZD | $877 NZD | $684 NZD | $741 NZD | $1,187 NZD | $1,373 NZD | $1,036 NZD | $778 NZD | $892 NZD | $809 NZD | $604 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C | 18°C | 20°C | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 21°C | 17°C | 14°C |
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