
Beachfront vacation rentals in Dana Point
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Explore 50 vacation rentals in Dana Point

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Dana Point vacation rentals start at €96 per night before taxes and fees

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40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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30 properties feature pools

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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50 of Dana Point vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Dana Point rentals

4.9 Average rating
Dana Point stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated beachfront rentals in Dana Point
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Newport Beach: Ocean Front Home at 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)
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
Newly Remodeled NOT Shared Beachfront Home W/SPA
This is one of the last stand alone non shared beach home properties located on the WATER in Oceanside! HUGE private backyard area which includes JACUZZI, BBQ, outside shower, fire pit, room for activities all steps from the beach! The property is a single family home w/AC and NOT A SHARED UNIT! The upstairs and downstairs are set up with their own bathrooms, and multiple sleeping areas. Upstairs has full kitchen, living room, 1 bedroom & 1 bath. Downstairs has garage, bathroom and bar room!
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
Rooftop Sunsets & Sailboats | 2-Min to Sand · A/C
Exclusive water-view rooftop deck, steps to the sand, pier, sailing harbor, shops, and cafes. Harbor Lookout is a custom-built 3BR with rare A/C and a view few Newport rentals offer — guests tell us it feels "like staying at the Four Seasons." Quiet street next to the harbor, yet walkable to everything. Sip wine and watch the sailboats catch the light at sunset. Highlights ✓ Rooftop Deck ✓ Rare A/C ✓ Garage + EV⚡ ✓ King + 2 Queens ✓ 75" TV + music + fast Wi-Fi ✓ Cozy fireplace Dates go fast!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Whale Rock House (Beach Front,1st floor)#14-0073
STR Permit #14-0073 | Minimum Age: 25 (Main booker) 🌊 Beachfront Retro Escape | Sleeps Groups 2 -10| Capistrano Beach Dana Point***September 2026 Storm Update. NO damage to house or beach*** 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. Designed with a nostalgic 1970s beach vibe, the home blends retro character, comfort, and wide-open ocean views.
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Oceanfront AC escape w/ Turks Beach access
Welcome to your oceanfront escape in Laguna Beach - where the Pacific sets the mood and Turks Beach is just steps from your private stairs. - Sleeps 4 | 1 bedroom | 3 beds | 2 baths - Oceanfront w/ beach & ocean views from inside & out - Private stairs to Turks Beach + beach essentials & towels provided - Private patio/balcony, backyard & outdoor dining area - Indoor fireplace, AC, heating & ceiling fans - Keypad self check-in | Free parking (up to 3 cars) | Washer & dryer
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Beachfront Oasis
Our remodeled 1930s beach home has 2 downstairs bedrooms with a full bathroom, and 2 upstairs bedrooms with a full bathroom. Both bathrooms are shared. (No en suites ). Mobility/access: guests will need to use several steps to reach the entrance. We have Spectrum Cable, WiFi, Bluetooth Soundbar, heat and AC, 1 parking spot and free street parking. *Note: during Winter months, the city builds a sand berm front of homes. This may impact the ground floor view. See pics.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 274 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.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
Beach Cottage Steps to Sand | Family Friendly #20
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. PLEASE NOTE neighboring cottage is under construction. I’ve dropped weekday prices down because of noise.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews
Beachfront Suite w/ Private Patio + Fire Pit
Location, style, and sunsets! This newly renovated beachfront suite sits right on the Balboa boardwalk. Enjoy ocean breezes from your private patio, stroll to the Balboa Pier, Fun Zone, and local cafes, or relax inside your updated coastal retreat. Perfect for a romantic getaway or beach escape, this centrally located gem puts the best of Newport Beach at your doorstep. Experience vibrant beach life with modern comfort and unbeatable views.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Guest Favorite! Fire Ring on Sand Walk to Village
This 3 bedroom beachfront townhome is the ultimate way to enjoy the beach while sitting next to your own bon fire ring! Watch dolphins and surfers while you BBQ. This is the sand level unit so you are assured unobstructed ocean views and enjoyment! There is no street or sidewalk between you and the water! This 3-bedroom, 3 bath townhome is perfect for a family get-together. Located right on the water with its own sandy backyard.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
White Water Views & Steps to Sand
Perched high in a quiet beach neighborhood of San Clemente, enjoy the ocean breezes and the modern beach living in our home-away-from home! Live the Beach, BBQ, and the Southern California scene! Please note, our property has stairs. The entrance is reached by walking up about 2 1/2 flights of stairs, and then once inside there are another 2 flights to reach the roof top deck. We think the view is worth it!
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Ocean Front Resort Designer Remodel C205
Experience the best of Oceanside at North Coast Village, the city's premier beachfront resort. Wake up steps from the sand and stroll to Oceanside Harbor, the Pier, restaurants, breweries, and boutique shops. Enjoy whale watching, boating, paddleboarding, fishing, or simply relax by the ocean. Brooks Beach Vacations offers exceptional accommodations for an unforgettable Southern California getaway.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviewsPopular amenities for Dana Point beachfront rentals
Beachfront home rentals with a pool

Ocean view, recent upgrades, 2 story condo!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
*Beach Break* Oceanfront/Balcony/Walk Everywhere
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
Couples Retreat Beachside Studio, King Bed
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
Oceanside Beach & Oceanview condo newly remodeled
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Spectacular Ocean & Harbor Views from Every Room
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
Apartment on the boardwalk with an amazing view
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews
Ocean Views from Patio on the Pacific!
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Seaside Retreat with Ocean View-Steps to the Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviewsPet-friendly beachfront home rentals

Sunny beach cottage steps to the sand
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Cottage on the water w/ kayaks & paddle boards
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
#4, Ocean View- One Bedroom Condo at the Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews
The Lighthouse
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
6sec walk to beach Sleeps 8. 3Bdm. 3 prking spots
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews
Sand Castle by AvantStay | Balboa Beach House
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Beachfront Duplex Unit | 2 Kings 2.5Ba | Roof Deck
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews
Gorgeous Sunsets on The Strand-3 bed-3.5bath
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviewsPrivate beachfront home rentals

Cozy Oceanfront 2 Bedroom Beach House in Balboa!
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
Ocean Views, Rooftop Deck & 1 Block to Everything!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Beachfront Cottage #15 Fully Remodeled
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews
Ruby Relaxation. SLP # 13236
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
The Beach Box! Oceanfront, king bed, in village
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews
Modern Beachfront Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews
Beach Road Oceanfront Retreat STR24-0040
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
Sunset Haven Retreat I Steps to Sand l STR25-0015
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Dana Point?
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| 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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