
Beachfront vacation rentals in San Clemente
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Explore 40 vacation rentals in San Clemente

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San Clemente vacation rentals start at €97 per night before taxes and fees

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30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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40 of San Clemente vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
San Clemente stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated beachfront rentals in San Clemente
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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
#4, Ocean View- One Bedroom Condo at the Beach
This newly remodeled large one bedroom condo offers 1100 Square feet, a large glass walled balcony facing the ocean with the most breathtaking panoramic ocean views. You will be just steps from the beach. Listen to the waves crashing and watch the dolphins playing. You can't beat our location as we are right in the heart of Downtown Carlsbad Village with many award-winning restaurants, coffee houses and boutique shopping all within walking distance. We would love to host your beach vacation.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 261 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
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, 276 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, 218 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.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Beachfront Cottage #15 Fully Remodeled
Newly remodeled! Come enjoy the salt filled air and the sounds of the waves crashing on the beach steps from your front door! You will never sleep so soundly with this fresh ocean air! We look forward to sharing our family vacation spot with you. We know you will love it as much as we do! This cottage has a view of the ocean and is in the second row away from the noise of the strand. All cottages are individually owned.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 317 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, 148 reviews
Ocean Views, Rooftop Deck & 1 Block to Everything!
Brand New Construction and it doesn't get better than this! Phenomenal location, amazing ocean views, and top of line decor! Split over 3 levels we have: Ocean views from living room and kitchen, 400sqft private rooftop deck, 2 private parking spaces in the garage, 3 good size bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 2 rooms with desks, full laundry, rooftop BBQ, and steps to the sand and some of the best surf in San Diego.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 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, 190 reviewsPopular amenities for San Clemente beachfront rentals
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Sunny beach cottage steps to the sand
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Dolphin Views ~ The Edge of the USA, 2-Bed, 1-Bath
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
Cottage on the water w/ kayaks & paddle boards
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Steps to the beach, Lego room, Gameroom and Gym
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Steps to the Beach in Carlsbad Village!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews
Beachfront Sunset Beach, Ocean Views, Sleeps 10
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
Gorgeous Sunsets on The Strand-3 bed-3.5bath
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Beachfront!Charming 2BD Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviewsBeachfront home rentals with a pool

Ocean Views from Patio on the Pacific!
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
*Beach Break* Oceanfront/Balcony/Walk Everywhere
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews
Ocean view, recent upgrades, 2 story condo!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Oceanside Beach & Oceanview condo newly remodeled
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Couples Retreat Beachside Studio, King Bed
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
Spectacular Ocean & Harbor Views from Every Room
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
A Wave From It All! Ocean Views! AC In Bedroom!
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
A-15 Ocean Chic Condo | Steps to the Sand|Pool Spa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviewsPrivate beachfront home rentals

Oceanfront Home w/ Panoramic Views & Private Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Newport Beach: Ocean Front Home at Balboa Pier
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
The Bridge At South Oceanside Perfect for Families
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 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 reviews
Oceanview Retreat Walk to Beach & Trails - SemiADA
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
Angelfish | SC Pier, Ocean Views/Parking/AC unit
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews
Condo Steps Away from Doheny Beach
4.61 out of 5 average rating, 1028 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit San Clemente?
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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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