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Beachfront vacation rentals in Costa Mesa

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Quick stats about beachfront rentals in Costa Mesa

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 20 vacation rentals in Costa Mesa

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Costa Mesa vacation rentals start at $155 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,220 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    20 of Costa Mesa vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Costa Mesa stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated beachfront rentals in Costa Mesa

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A two-story beach duplex is displayed, featuring a wide front patio with seating for guests. Blue awnings provide shade over large windows, allowing natural light into the interior. Nearby, a palm tree adds a tropical touch, while a cyclist rides along the street.
Home in Newport Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Newport Beach: Ocean Front Home and 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)

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A modern living space is showcased, featuring a gray sofa adorned with blue and green accent pillows. A round coffee table sits at the center, with a patterned area rug beneath. Natural light filters through window shades, illuminating the room's neutral tones and sleek furnishings.
Home in Peninsula
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Beachfront Duplex Unit | 2 Kings 2.5Ba | Roof Deck

Shankton Beach House — Belmont Shore Peninsula. A prime peninsula location steps to the sand and marina, with an easy beach walk to the bars, restaurants, and shopping on 2nd Street. Come for the beach days—stay for the sunsets. Why you’ll love it: -Two king master suites (both en-suite) with Thuma king beds -Private rooftop deck with dining + 360° ocean / bay / city views -High-end OLED TVs, room-darkening shades, and comfy bedding -Fully stocked kitchen with cooking basics, nice pans etc.

Top guest favourite
A panoramic view of the ocean at sunset is captured, with the sun dipping below the horizon. The water reflects warm hues, while gentle waves lap against the sandy beach. In the foreground, mounds of sand are visible, indicative of beach maintenance.
Apartment in Peninsula
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Apartment on the boardwalk with an amazing view

Relax and unwind in this unique getaway. Located right on the beach toward the far end of the Peninsula. Beautiful views during the day, sunsets at night. The boardwalk and ocean are right underneath your window. Occasionally you can see dolphins swimming under your window. Walk to the bay side for paddleboarding, swimming. Close to 2nd street and 2nd & PCH for restaurants. Easy access to the marina, Shoreline Village, aquarium, downtown Long Beach, convention center, cruiseship terminal.

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Home in Newport Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

2-min to Sand & Pier | Luxe 2BR • A/C, Garage & EV

Prime location—steps to the sand, pier, sailing harbor, shops, and cafes. Surf Casita is a new designer luxe 2BR with rare A/C and easy garage parking—the ultimate beach retreat. 5-star Guest Favorite & top 1% on Airbnb. Sip wine in your private courtyard as the sun melts into the ocean, then relax by the fire pit. A no-car-needed escape designed for laid-back luxury. Highlights: ✓ Cool A/C ✓ Fire-pit patio ✓ Garage + EV⚡ ✓ King bed ✓ 85" TV + music + Fast Wi-Fi Very popular—Dates go fast!

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The outdoor patio features a white table with a yellow and white striped umbrella, overlooking the ocean. In the background, a vibrant sunset casts warm colors across the sky, with palm trees framing the stunning view.
Condo in Newport Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Oceanfront Pier Upper Beach House

Beautiful Updated 2 bed/2 bath Oceanfront Home with a beautiful UNOBSTRUCTED VIEW, GARAGE PARKING, and OCEANFRONT PATIO. This home includes 2 Queen beds & 1 Twin Trundle Bed. The kitchen is fully stocked and there is a large dining room table that seats 6. The home comes with a Flat screen TV, Wi-Fi, Built in BBQ, Washer and Dryer, Linens, Beach/Bath Towels, Beach Chairs, and the best sunset views you can imagine. If you want to fall asleep to the ocean waves you have come to the right spot.

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A marina dock is visible with several colorful boats lined up. The calm water reflects the bright blue sky, while upscale buildings and shops are situated along the waterfront in the background, contributing to a scenic coastal atmosphere.
Apartment in Lido Isle
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Coastal Glamour at New Port Beach ( Lido Island)

Newport Beach -Lido Island- Modern 2 br/2 ba luxury unit with high end furnishings and amenities located in the exclusive Lido Isle of New Port Beach. Short walk to the water at Lido, NP and Balboa beach. Steps to Lido Marina Village shopping and marina, restaurants, the Lido House Hotel. Short distance to several local beaches, John Wayne Airport, parks, and docking facilities, Fashion Island Orange County, Costa Mesa/ Irvine No Parties, No outside guests and no loud noise. (SLP13739)

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Home in Newport Beach
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Steps to Sand! 2bd/1ba-A/C-6 Blks to Pier/Duffy

Just 7 houses from the silky smooth sand and 6 short blocks from Newport Pier this fully remodeled modern beach house in the perfect location. There are plenty of delicious restaurants, beach shops & lively bars at the Pier. Straight out on the sand is a lifeguard tower and the jetty. This is a perfect spot for a little family vacation or a for those looking to get away from their stressful jobs and cut loose! This place books up fast so hurry and book your perfect vacation today!

Top guest favourite
A path lined with planters and benches runs alongside a waterfront house. On the left, a blue railing surrounds a porch with several chairs. In the distance, boats are visible along the water's edge, framed by houses and trees under a clear sky.
Home in Balboa Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Cottage on the water w/ kayaks & paddle boards

Welcome to "Grammy's house" on Grand Canal. Step out your front door and take a house kayak or paddle board for a spin. If you walk out the back door, you're a few feet away from Balboa's main avenue with restaurants, shops, and most importantly, Dad's frozen banana stand. If you want to go farther, take the beach cruisers in the garage around the island or to Newport on the Balboa Ferry. Better yet, settle in and relax on the porch overlooking the water. Welcome to Balboa!

Top guest favourite
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, 210 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.

Top guest favourite
An aerial view captures a beachfront home along the California coastline, showcasing a stretch of sandy beach and the ocean waves. The charming neighborhood features several houses, with picturesque mountains visible in the background and a serene waterfront atmosphere.
Home in Sunset Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

BOHO Sunset Beach Oasis | H.B.

Forget your worries in this California living at its finest. This quintessential beach house is perched right on the sand, has exceptional and unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean and Catalina island, is oozing with charm and designed for entertaining. Step inside and allow the picturesque windows to not only draw your eyes outside to the coast but flood the main living spaces with an abundance of natural light, spacious and serene space.

Top guest favourite
Home in Balboa Island
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Ruby Relaxation. SLP # 13236

Lovely, spacious 2-bedroom on Balboa Island 5 houses from the beach & harbor. Front patio with firepit for cocktails on a quiet street. All the beach toys you need-boogie boards, beach chairs, umbrellas, cruiser beach bicycles. 5-minute walk to the Balboa Ferry. Visit the Balboa Fun Zone and Balboa Pier. Come enjoy your summer in tranquility and bliss. Note: Three night minimum stay required by the city of Newport Beach.

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Home in Newport Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

6sec walk to beach Sleeps 8. 3Bdm. 3 prking spots

Central Air conditioned 2nd house from the sand! Located in the middle of Newport Beach. 5 second walk to beach, 3 min walk to restaurants and 10 minute walk to pier. Close to Lido village where you can rent paddle boards or any type of boat you please. Grocery store is right down the street as well. 20 min drive to Disneyland/Angel Stadium. This unit comes with 3 car off street parking (2 spots if over sized vehicles)

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