Vacation rentals with beach access in Costa Mesa

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 140 vacation rentals in Costa Mesa

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Costa Mesa vacation rentals start at €60 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    80 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    140 of Costa Mesa vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Costa Mesa rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Costa Mesa stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated beach access rentals in Costa Mesa

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Home in Newport Beach
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 559 reviews

3BR luxury balboa beach house minutes from beach

Newly renovated beach house with top of the line kitchen appliances, high end memory foam beds, work station (office) with 100mb wifi, 60in HDTV with 220+ channels, laundry/garage parking, and located steps from the beach. Also has a fully furnished large patio for a bbq dinner in paradise. Across the street is the Pavilions supermarket and minutes away from great restaurants and cafes. There is a new floor ac unit in the living room in case it gets too warm but temp rarely breaks 80 on Balboa.

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Townhouse in Corona del Mar
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Special Rate for Large Beach, Shop & Golf Condo!

Our newly remodeled and decorated large bright condo is close to the beach, shopping, cafes, family-friendly activities, nightlife, public transport, and the airport. You’ll love our place because of the quiet location close to all, the comfy beds, and the cook's kitchen. We have been residents of Newport Beach for over 30 years, and live nearby. We love sharing the local amenities with guests. Our place is good for couples, business travelers, and families (with kids). NB License: SLP12212

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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, 135 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 favorite
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, 240 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 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 (read: FUN). Must be 25 to book; booker must also stay. Do not book this for your kids. Owner managed with attention to detail.

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The exterior of a two-story duplex is showcased, featuring a brick facade and a spacious balcony. A covered seating area is positioned below, surrounded by greenery. A set of stairs leads to the upper unit, with outdoor lighting illuminating the space, reflecting a welcoming environment.
Apartment in Balboa Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

8 on Onyx !

Situated 1 Block from quaint downtown Balboa island, this 2nd floor unit of a duplex offers easy access to the beach and boardwalk. It’s 4 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths make it perfect for a large family or groups of friends. Along with its great corner location, the unit has 2 entrances, a front stairway and rear stairway for easy loading and unloading of your car from the carport. See additional information. Downstairs is also available see "shiny gem on Onyx ave "

Top guest favorite
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.
Apartment in Balboa Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 215 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.

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An open-concept living area features a light-colored sectional sofa and a glass coffee table, complemented by a patterned area rug. The modern kitchen has wood cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, with two bar stools positioned at the counter for seating.
Apartment in Irvine
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

BRAND NEW l Luxurious l Spacious 1BR w/ Amenities!

Welcome to your ultimate luxury getaway! This stunning 1-bedroom apartment offers everything you need for a truly indulgent and comfortable stay. The apartment features sleek and modern decor, with high-end furnishings and top-of-the-line appliances. Located in a prime location, this apartment is just a short walk from some of the city's best restaurants, bars, and shops. Minutes from Irvine Spectrum, OC beaches, John Wayne Airport, UC Irvine and Disneyland!

Top guest favorite
A welcoming living area features a soft beige sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a light wood dining table surrounded by four chairs. Natural light enters through a door and window, highlighting a ceiling fan and art piece on the wall.
Guesthouse in Corona del Mar
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Charming 2 br condo nr. beach

Completely remodeled beach close apartment in best neighborhood in Newport. Walk to shops, restaurants & beach. Bikes available for exploring the area. Professionally decorated, brand new kitchen, bath, beds, patio. Quiet kids over 5 years old are welcome. Pets welcomed - see notes on pet's in House Rules section below. Come and enjoy! Our City of Newport Beach lodging permit # is SLP11906. Ten % of the fee goes to the Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT).

Top guest favorite
A calm beach scene is portrayed at sunset, with warm colors blending in the sky. The silhouette of a pier stretches across the horizon, while soft waves meet the sandy shore. Small figures can be seen enjoying the beach, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Vacation home in Newport Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Lovely 3 bed room home, walk to the beach.

Welcome to the Newport Beach. This is an entire up level unit, Only 5 minutes walk to the beach. There are three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Many restaurants, bars and Supermarkets nearby. The master bedroom has one queen size bed, second bed room has one queen size bed. Third bedroom has one full size bed. There is two car parking indoor Garage. Parking for standard vehicles only or small SUVs. No party and event allowed. License number SLP13679

Guest favorite
A light blue wall showcases a trio of ocean-themed paintings above a wooden coffee table, which holds a teal bowl and unique decorative pieces. A cream-colored sofa is positioned nearby, complemented by a green plant in the background.
Bungalow in Newport Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

The Green Room - Beach House, Newport Beach

Experience Newport Beach in a cozy beach bungalow! It wouldn't be a trip to the beach without access to activities; beach cruisers, boogie boards, beach towels, games, and beach chairs for your use. Spend your sunny days enjoying the outdoor patio or take a quick walk to the best California beaches for a day by the ocean. Spend warm nights BBQing at the house or walk over to Lido Marina Village to enjoy the finest waterfront eateries in town.

Guest favorite
A modern kitchen features a large white island with wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and stylish pendant lighting. A dining area with mid-century chairs is visible in the background, along with a lounge area showcasing colorful seating and coastal artwork on the wall.
Apartment in Newport Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

3BR 2BA Central A/C and Parking!

A Fun, Bright, Mid-Century Modern Inspired Beach getaway is waiting for you and your family! This newly renovated 3 bedroom 2 bath home has an expansive great room and an amazing outdoor dining and lounging space. Sleep in luxury on our Sterns & Foster beds provided in the master and 2nd bedroom. Situated steps from the sand and the bay, our place is the ideal Newport Beach vacation spot for you and your family. SLP12970

Top guest favorite
An aerial view of a modern upper unit duplex reveals a spacious front patio furnished with a table and chairs. Glass railings surround the area, offering a slight ocean view. The rooftop features a light-colored exterior with a blend of urban and coastal design elements.
Home in Newport Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Beautiful House Located 7 Houses from the Sand!

**THIS IS A DUPLEX** Beautifully remodeled 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom upstairs unit just a few houses from the beach and a short walk to Newport Pier. Enjoy a slight ocean view from the front patio and the perfect mix of modern comfort and coastal charm. Located in the heart of Newport Beach, you’re close to shops, restaurants, and the boardwalk—ideal for relaxing, exploring, and soaking up the sun.

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