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CHARMING NEWPORT BEACH COTTAGE IN THE BACK WITH A BALACONY

CHARMING NEWPORT BEACH COTTAGE IN THE BACK WITH A BALACONY
Balboa Peninsula
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (206 reviews)
"Great location and Linda was very nice. Cute place to stay for a family of four and close to the beach, grocery stores and restaurants. We will be back next year!"
United States
Nick D.
CHARMING NEWPORT BEACH COTTAGE IN THE BACK WITH A BALACONY

Arabella Laguna

Arabella Laguna
3.5 star property
North Laguna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (64 reviews)
"Fantastic location and space."
United States
Kimberly
Arabella Laguna

Spectacular Ocean Views! Steps to Beach! Private Patio and 1 Car Garage!

Spectacular Ocean Views! Steps to Beach! Private Patio and 1 Car Garage!
Hip District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (232 reviews)
"Great beach access and close to shops and restaurants."
United States
Len J.
Spectacular Ocean Views! Steps to Beach! Private Patio and 1 Car Garage!

Beautifully Updated Historical Cottage Retreat with Garage!

Beautifully Updated Historical Cottage Retreat with Garage!
Balboa Island
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (196 reviews)
"Parking was perfect and super convenient. the stay was peaceful and absolutely perfect. I would do it again - exactly the same.chinese on the island was delicious too...I just LOVE Balboa."
United States
Jennifer C O.
Beautifully Updated Historical Cottage Retreat with Garage!

Ocean View Laguna Beach Cottage, Private Garden 700ft to 1000 Steps Beach entry

Ocean View Laguna Beach Cottage, Private Garden 700ft to 1000 Steps Beach entry
South Laguna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (226 reviews)
"Cute cottage at a great location. Shady multi-level garden. The manager was very welcoming, courteous, and responsive. The reason marked the property as “good” is the lack of AC and a size of the bathroom for a 2BR property. Overall, we enjoyed the stay."
United States
Mila B.
Ocean View Laguna Beach Cottage, Private Garden 700ft to 1000 Steps Beach entry

Blessing Cottage: A Vintage Cottage 2 blocks from the beach

Blessing Cottage: A Vintage Cottage 2 blocks from the beach
Laguna Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"We had a great stay. This is a cute little beach house in a great location. "
United States
Stephanie C.
Blessing Cottage: A Vintage Cottage 2 blocks from the beach

Charming Newport Beach Cottage front house includes middle patio

Charming Newport Beach Cottage front house includes middle patio
Balboa Peninsula
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"It was a lovely stay. Very nice home and close to everything you need."
United States
Jen L.
Charming Newport Beach Cottage front house includes middle patio

Charming Coastal Cottage - Off Street, Back Upstairs Unit!

Charming Coastal Cottage - Off Street, Back Upstairs Unit!
Balboa Peninsula
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"We had a great stay here! Everything was very nice and taken care of"
United States
Alex J.
Charming Coastal Cottage - Off Street, Back Upstairs Unit!

Green Beach House 500' to the Waves- Electric Vehicle Charger!

Green Beach House 500' to the Waves- Electric Vehicle Charger!
Laguna Village
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Great location and we'll appointed."
United States
Brian L.
Green Beach House 500' to the Waves- Electric Vehicle Charger!

Newly Updated! - Oceanview Sea Gem Cottage- Bikes/ Boards,10 sec walk to beach

Newly Updated! - Oceanview Sea Gem Cottage- Bikes/ Boards,10 sec walk to beach
Balboa Peninsula
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"We loved our stay at this charming beach cottage! Perfect location, quiet area, and beautifully decorated rooms. The kitchen was stocked with everything we needed and the cottage was very clean and so well maintained. Would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Kelly H.
Newly Updated! - Oceanview Sea Gem Cottage- Bikes/ Boards,10 sec walk to beach

Best Value on Balboa Island, Classic Cottage w/Amenities, Walk to Beach and Marine Avenue

Best Value on Balboa Island, Classic Cottage w/Amenities, Walk to Beach and Marine Avenue
Balboa Island
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Host was very responsive and helpful. The rental was represented as advertised. "
United States
David (Chip) R.
Best Value on Balboa Island, Classic Cottage w/Amenities, Walk to Beach and Marine Avenue

Beautiful Views

Beautiful Views
San Clemente
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
Beautiful Views

Charming traditional Newport Beach cottage!

Charming traditional Newport Beach cottage!
Balboa Peninsula
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"Nothing will beat this - just book if there's availability; it's incredible - the view, the dolphins outside - the beach is RIGHT out the front door. Perfect size for our family of 5, but could easily sleep 7 comfortably. "
United States
Macey S.
Charming traditional Newport Beach cottage!

🌊🌊 2026 @ the Starfish Cottage. Steps to Ocean. RELAX & ENJOY the beach. 🏖️ 😎🏖️

🌊🌊 2026 @ the Starfish Cottage. Steps to Ocean. RELAX & ENJOY the beach. 🏖️ 😎🏖️
Old Towne
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (146 reviews)
"Great location, clean, hosts were very helpful and friendly. We had a wonderful time, thank you!"
United States
Kristoffer
🌊🌊 2026 @ the Starfish Cottage. Steps to Ocean. RELAX & ENJOY the beach. 🏖️ 😎🏖️

A California Dream Escape

A California Dream Escape
East Side Costa Mesa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Quaint place. Clean and host was very responsive. "
United States
Thomas T.
A California Dream Escape

Beach Cottage with A/C, pet friendly, walk to sand

Beach Cottage with A/C, pet friendly, walk to sand
Huntington Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
"Awesome property, that was close to restaurants and the beach. We look forward to coming back."
United States
Michael M.
Beach Cottage with A/C, pet friendly, walk to sand

Shoreline Villa by Avantstay Steps to the Beach, Bay, & Pier!

Shoreline Villa by Avantstay Steps to the Beach, Bay, & Pier!
3.0 star property
Balboa Peninsula
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The customer service for questions was incredible, quick to answer each time and always pleasant"
United States
Linda
Shoreline Villa by Avantstay Steps to the Beach, Bay, & Pier!

Cottage by the Harbor

Cottage by the Harbor
Lantern District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Great house and location. We'll be back again soon."
United States
p g.
Cottage by the Harbor

Steps to Beach, Hot Tub + Private Patio 259 Trailhead Trestles 3 by Avantstay

Steps to Beach, Hot Tub + Private Patio 259 Trailhead Trestles 3 by Avantstay
3.0 star property
San Clemente
Steps to Beach, Hot Tub + Private Patio 259 Trailhead Trestles 3 by Avantstay

Fullerton Vacation Rental w/ Private Pool!

Fullerton Vacation Rental w/ Private Pool!
3.0 star property
Fullerton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Perfect house for all 5 of us. Decor was amazing and got us in the mood for Disneyland, which was only minutes away. Neighborhood was clean, safe and quiet. Pool area was a bonus at the end of a long day. Will definitely stay here again!"
United States
Diane
Fullerton Vacation Rental w/ Private Pool!
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