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Chic, Cottage-Style House on Balboa Island
The house was renovated with all new appliances and decor, but the chic cottage feeling reminds you that you are on the charming Island of Balboa, Many of our repeat visitors are 3 generation families. the grandparents, children and grandchildren, who love their "trundle room". The sand and bay are just steps away. Bikes, SUPs, kayaks, beach chairs, umbrellas, sand toys, games, for both inside and out. We even have a baby pool to use on the patio for little ones. Also a port a crib and high chair if needed. There is a tenant in back who will share the W/D in the garage, but the rest of the property and equipment is yours. I usually meet the guests on arrival to show them around and of course to meet them. I live just a few miles away, so am available if they havr questions, The home is situated on Balboa Island, a little-known gem. Main Street, which is just 2 blocks away, has unique shops and several restaurants. The ferry to Newport Beach is just a short walk from the house. Kayak, bike, paddle board, or simply relax on the beach. Walking or biking are the easiest ways to navigate the Island! We have a garage for your use, and Fashion Island and Newport Beach are close by. Balboa is a lovely little community and some of our neighbors live there year round, so we ask our guests to respect that the houses are close by, and to bring their visiting inside at 10 on weekdays and 11 on the weekends.
Shiny Gem on Onyx
This stunning home has been professionally designed to combine contemporary sea-themed decor with open spaces boasting an abundance of natural light. Enjoy sunny afternoons out on the patio and relax around the fireplace at night. This unit offers easy access to the beach and boardwalk. It is equipped with everything you could ever need for a great vacation. Features include a fully, set-up kitchen with Keurig coffee maker, Wi-Fi, Keyless entry, smart TVs with cable in the living room and each bedroom, washer and dryer, beach chairs, umbrellas and boogie boards. 1 covered, off-street parking space . all of the space Available via phone, text and e mail 24 /7 Situated on the scenic Balboa Island, this home offers easy access to many fun activities. Dine at tasty local restaurants, take a ferry to the Fun Zone featuring rides, games, and watercraft rentals, and spend the day sunbathing on the beach nearby. Situated on the scenic Balboa Island, this home offers easy access to many fun activities. Dine at tasty local restaurants, take a ferry to the Fun Zone featuring rides, games, and watercraft rentals, and spend the day sunbathing on the bay beach nearby.

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

Balboa Island Diamond (w/ Large Outdoor Patio)
"Balboa Island Diamond" is your little slice of paradise. Bright and Magical 2BR apartment on one of the most desirable streets in the heart of Balboa Island. Less than 2 blocks from the sand! Includes large and private outdoor patio/dining area, private gated entrance, dedicated garage parking spot w/ dedicated laundry (Washer and Dryer). Feel free to use the beach cruisers or marked beach toys.. first come first serve. Items are used "at your own risk" and you assume all liability. ENJOY

Newport Beach: Ocean Front Home and Balboa Pier
Wonderful beach front property - near Balboa Pier, Ferry, & rentals. Enjoy coastal charm of old Balboa with unbeatable location, incredible views, and a family-friendly price. One on-site parking spot. Rental is the 1st floor 4 bed, 2bath of duplex. Our family has rented for 25 years ~ Beach house, sand toys, BBQ, patio and surf. Upper unit shares exterior entrance; locked separate unit door. Thoughtful renters - no pets, smoking, partiers. 9 pm quiet (SLP13141 - includes 10% City Resort Fee)

Luxurious Beach Cottage w/ AC & Perfect Location
Coastal luxury and comfort await you at our beautiful Balboa home. Perfectly located between the penninsula's three-mile stretch of white sand beach and the scenic Newport Bay, relaxation and recreation are right outside the front door. Our street is a rare gem--a quiet, idyllic lane lined with charming local residences, tucked away from the busy boulevard. Newly renovated in 2022, this spacious yet cozy cottage is perfect for families or couples looking to vacation or work remotely by the sea.

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.

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.

Lux Beach Retreat | 2 Min Walk to Sand & Pier
Surf Casita is a newly built luxury beach home on the Balboa Peninsula. Next to the harbor and a short 2-minute walk to ocean beach & Newport Pier. Relax with the modern design and premium amenities. Guests praise our sparkling clean home & decor. Perfect for couples or families, this gem fills fast— reserve now! ★ Enjoy Prime Beach Location by Pier ★ Walk to Restaurants & Shops ★ Hassle-Free Parking ★ BBQ & Dine in Private Patio ★ Stay Cool with A/C ★ Cozy firepit ★ All Beach Essentials

Historic "Speak Easy" Cottage (circa 1923)
Vintage beach cottage w/ modern-day conveniences (central heat & A/C), Apple TV, DVD, vintage appliances, incl. dishwasher) on the quiet-end of Balboa Island; tree-lined street, steps to beaches on South Bayfront; 2 blocks to Balboa Island ferry and Island Market. Cottage was built in 1923 and served as a "Speak Easy" (a bar during the prohibition era ) with many famous actors, musicians, singers patronizing the site (John Wayne, James Cagney & Humphrey Bogart) just to name a few.

5-Star Luxurious South Bay Front Beach House
Welcome to 5-star waterfront luxury. This stunning fully remodeled 3-bedroom/2-bath beach house sits on the south side of the bay front, literally steps away from the shops and restaurants on Marine Avenue. This vacation home is in the most sought after location on the island. Step outside to your private bay front patio and enjoy the spectacular views of boats sailing by, or take a 1-minute stroll to local markets and restaurants.

Balboa Island “Lighthouse” 2BR /1 BA w/kitchenette
Quiet end of Balboa Island. Upstairs rear unit of a corner house with lots of light and only 1 block to South or North Bay Front. 3 blocks to the ferry. Two bedrooms with queen beds, pressed sheets, 1 bath (tub/shower) with a kitchenette in the larger bedroom. Includes mini-frig, sink, Keurig coffee maker, microwave, toaster oven, dishes, silverware & utensils. Separate entrance with own balcony. Short term lodging permit #SLP13003
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