Beachfront vacation rentals in Balboa Peninsula, Newport Beach

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

A comfortable living area features a white sectional sofa adorned with colorful pillows and a textured throw. A large wooden mirror reflects the space, while a standing lamp provides soft lighting. A vibrant area rug adds warmth, complemented by a decorative wall feature.

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Walk to the Beach from an Eclectic, Cottage-style House

A beautiful white sandy beach just steps outside the front door the open floor plan layout is perfect for quality time together. Good to Know- * Minimum Rental Age is 25 yrs old (per City of Newport Beach ordinance) * The garage space is very tight so only a compact car or small SUV please. * If you have a 5th guest who is a child, let me know and I will make an exception to the 4 person limit. * Non Smokers Only * No pets please, no exceptions City of Newport Beach Short Term Lodging Permit # SLP13341 Four houses from the beach on 29th Street. Close enough to the beach to hear the waves and far enough from Balboa Bl to not hear traffic noise. Front House - 2 bdrm/1 bath beach cottage decorated very beachy and fun. Great central location just a short walk to the Newport Pier, restaurants, grocery, movie theater, ice cream and more. Wonderful ocean view from the front room. Sit at the comfortable desk and enjoy views of the beach, check for waves, watch sailing regattas, or just people watch. Bedroom 1 - King Bed Bedroom 2 - Queen Bed & Twin Bed Back patio with sitting area, BBQ and full hot outdoor shower. Beach chairs, umbrella, beach towels, boogie boards and sand toys available. Washer/Dryer on the back patio. We rent our home while traveling but are always available by phone or text. Our neighbor is our care taker and will be on property to water plants and take out trash weekly. The beach is steps away and offers large white sandy beaches, great surfing (long or short board), and an 2.5 mile boardwalk for walks or bicycling. We have wonderful neighbors and no "party houses" adjacent to us. 29th Street is one of a handful of double wide streets with parking on both sides. Everything is within walking or bicycling distance. There are also buses (bus stop at the end of the block) and taxis. Additional bike rentals are available at the pier. There is parking for one (1) small car (no full sized SUVs) in the shared 2-car garage. Maximum length 180' height 78' width 70'. Street parking is unmetered. Entire house attached back patio with BBQ outdoor hot shower 1-car garage parking (compact cars only) washer/dryer beach towels beach chairs sand toys Sometimes in person. Always by phone or text 24/7. When I am traveling my neighbor caretaker is steps away. One space in a shared two-car garage is available for a compact sized car only. Maximum: (L) 190 in (H) 78", (W) 73" Street parking on 29th St is not metered but can be competitive so having the garage option is recommended. The Balboa Peninsula is very walk able and unless you are planning day trips, ride sharing to the home is a popular alternative. Grocery, every class of restaurant and bar, bicycle and sporting good rentals, boat rentals and charters are all within walking distance. Highly walkable location. Many guests do not bring a car. Bus stop at the end of the block and super easy Lyft and Uber access. The home is equipped with security cameras in the back alley and on the front sidewalk. Owners live adjacent so property is very clean and well maintained. This is not a party house and due to it's small size, occupancy including visitors is limited to 6 persons.

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A bright living area features a light-colored sectional sofa facing a wooden dresser with a mounted television above. A dining table is set for four, adorned with blue dinnerware, and a kitchen can be seen in the background, showcasing modern appliances and white cabinetry.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

“BALBOA ESCAPE” AC and GARAGE PARKING small car

"BALBOA ESCAPE"10%TAX INC IN PRICE Beach and Bay are a half block away. Nestled between the Balboa and Newport Beach Piers on Balboa Boulevard. This mid century 2 nd story 1 Bedroom Apartment is ideal for walks on the beach and to many fine restaurants. Stroll to the Fun Zone, Balboa ferry, Catalina Flyer. Lots of windows light and airy, Air Conditioning, granite countertops, view of Newport heights. No animals due to allergies. Garage Parking for SUB COMPACT CAR ONLY! City Permit SLP13796

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The living area features a blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows, paired with a comfortable chair. A coffee table with a small stack of firewood is centered on a patterned rug. Natural light streams in through several windows, enhancing a relaxed atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Perfect Spot with Garage, Private Deck, Bikes & Beach Toys

A two-minute walk to the beach! This bright one bedroom beach pad with peek-a-boo beach view is ideal for a couple but can sleep up to 4 with the use of air beds, although 4 adults will find it tight. The private deck has a gas BBQ, comfy swivel rockers, two chaise lounge chairs and a fire pit. Your shared garage has bikes, beach chairs, coolers, boogie boards and lots of beach toys. A signed rental agreement is required to confirm all reservations. 4 guest max including infants. NO PARTIES!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

A dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by rattan chairs, set for a meal with elegant glassware. Light enters through large windows adorned with checked valances, while framed artwork and potted plants add a touch of natural elegance to the room.

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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.

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A light-filled living area features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A coffee table sits centrally on a textured area rug, complemented by a mix of seating options. Large windows provide expansive views of the beach and ocean, with palm trees visible in the distance.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Dreamy Ocean Views: Newport Beach (Upper Duplex)

Dreamy ocean views from this upstairs unit of duplex beachfront w/ 3bedroom/2bath. Upstairs 3 bedroom unit has sweet, modern upgrades, a wonderful master bedroom and spectacular ocean views. Enjoy views of the ocean, Balboa pier, sea & sand. (The porch use is for downstairs guests only). Our family has rented to families on vacation for 20 years. One on-site parking space & amazing beach, ferry, fun zone access. No smoking and no partiers; 9 pm quiet hour (SLP13142 City Tax 10% added)

An aerial view captures the scenic coastline of Newport Beach, featuring golden sands and calm ocean waters. The harbor is dotted with boats, while a long pier extends into the ocean, framed by distant hills and city lights.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

The Surf Casita - Luxury Central Beach Retreat

The Surf Casita is a coastal escape where sophisticated luxury meets a relaxed surf vibe. Nestled in one of Newport’s most desired locations—next to the sailing harbor and just steps to the ocean sand—enjoy the perfect blend of fun and relaxation ★ Central location - Short walk to everything ★ Private courtyard with BBQ ★ Fully stocked kitchen ★ Cool Comfort with A/C ★ Secure Garage parking ★ Master Bedroom patio with fire-pit ★ 85" TV & house music speakers ★ Stroll to restaurant dining

A spacious balcony features comfortable seating with blue and white striped pillows, accompanied by a small flower pot. Palm trees frame the view of the sandy beach and the expansive ocean, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Oceanfront Beauty: Best Views in Newport Beach

Welcome to your dream coastal retreat this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom oceanfront home is where luxury, comfort, and breathtaking views come together. Enjoy your morning coffee on the private balcony, stroll along the beach just steps away. This charming home is located near the best dining, shopping, and entertainment that Newport Beach has to offer. Perfect for couples, small families or solo travelers seeking a memorable getaway, it’s the ultimate blend of coastal living and modern luxury.

An outdoor dining area is displayed with a sturdy table set for six, featuring red chairs and vibrant umbrellas. Two barbecue areas are designated for the upper and lower units. The street is lined with parked cars, leading to a sandy path toward the beach.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Air Conditioning1Min2Beach25Min2DisneyBikesParking

EXCELLENT LOCATION: One minute to the beach, surfing and dolphins! 25 minutes to Disneyland! 15 Minute Uber ride from John Wayne Airport (SNA)-no car needed Save 5% on stays of 7+ nights (excludes prime summer) or 10% on stays of 30+ nights Year-round) During our peak summer season, from June 28 to July 25 2025, we require a 7-night minimum stay with check-ins and check-outs exclusively on Saturdays. THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH REQUIRES THE RENTER OF A PROPERTY BE 25 YEARS OF AGE.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews

A modern living space features hardwood floors, a light-colored sofa, and a wooden coffee table. The kitchen showcases wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a small dining area. Natural light enters through a skylight and window with plantation shutters, creating a bright and open atmosphere.

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Historic Beach Cottage - Steps To The Sand

Historic Beach Cottage steps to the sand. This unit is within walking distance to the pier, restaurants, shops and more. Newly remodeled by local builder featuring full kitchen with new appliances, hardwood floors, sunroof and more. This unit also includes one parking space, patio table and chairs, barbecue, plus all beach amenities including beach chairs, umbrella, beach towels, wifi, sling tv. Perfect for a small family, couples retreat and family reunion at the beach.

A modern kitchen is showcased, featuring sleek gray cabinets and a spacious countertop. Open shelving displays a collection of dishes and a colorful floral artwork adorns the wall. New appliances, including a coffee maker, are visible, with warm light filtering through the window.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Newport Beach Shack Lower, a stylish classic

Fully remodeled in March '25! Classic 60's beach house, 1 short block from the sand. Downstairs "lower" front house with a patio, fully stocked kitchen, brand new appliances, new floors, AC, open living space and mid-century style furnishings. Styled/furnished as a home with Sonos everywhere, Vitamix, Moccamaster, plus everything you need for the beach. We live separately on property part of the year. Garage parking only available for small car 175in or less.

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A sunlit beachfront pathway is lined with palm trees and houses, leading to the shimmering water. The beach features golden sand, while the bay reflects sunlight, creating a serene atmosphere. People can be seen enjoying the space along the path, with boats gently bobbing in the distance.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Balboa Hideaway! Adorable Apt Steps from the Sand!

Enjoy a stylish experience in this centrally-located island retreat. Upstairs loft apartment features separate bedroom with queen bed, private bath, and spacious living area. You are steps from the most desirable beach area on Balboa Island, and walking distance to all shops, restaurants, or the Balboa Ferry. Fresh, clean decor in a renovated space, which you will be sure to enjoy all year around! Free street parking- two beach chairs and towels available.