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Explore 320 vacation rentals in Imperial Beach

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Imperial Beach vacation rentals start at $42 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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200 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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50 properties feature pools

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150 properties have a dedicated workspace

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320 of Imperial Beach vacation rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Beachfront, Gym, and BBQ grill across Imperial Beach rentals

4.8 Average rating
Imperial Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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2 Bedroom! AC! Garage! Imperial Beach Townhouse
Aloha! Conveniently located in Imperial Beach at the entrance of the Silver Strand that connects to Coronado, CA. Coronado Beach, Silver Strand State Beach, and Imperial Beach are all less than 10 minutes away! We encourage families and guests use our 5 beach cruiser bicycles and take a ride on the family friendly bike path along the Silver Strand! The unit is equipped with 1 king bed, 2 full beds, and 1 sofa couch, to comfortably host your friends and family during your San Diego Adventure!

Enjoy the Best Ocean Views and Sunsets in a Beach Front Home
Relax in our fully equipped, beautifully furnished, 3 br, 3 ba home in the center of laid-back Imperial Beach. Savor a glass of wine while watching the sunset from the private balcony overlooking the pier and ocean. Prepare a gourmet meal in the upscale, contemporary kitchen or walk to lively craft breweries and great restaurants. Easy access to downtown, just 20 minutes from the airport! Keypad entry, free private parking in gated garage, child friendly, hi speed WiFi. Sorry, no pets.

Walk to the Beach & Easy Scenic Drive to Coronado!
Newly renovated modern 2BR/2.5BA townhouse walking distance to Imperial Beach, minutes from US–Mexico border and Coronado. This Southbay Gem is tastefully furnished, offering bright, comfortable living with a fully equipped kitchen and modern amenities. Includes 2-car garage. Located in a secure upscale community with easy drive to Naval bases, downtown San Diego, beaches, and all tourist top attractions. Surrounded by shops and local restaurants—perfect for family vacation stays or work.

Ocean View 3BR Condo Steps from the Beach & Sunset
Is there such a thing as being too close to the beach? Spectacular beachfront getaway, you can decide for yourself. It is perfectly located just steps from the sands of historic Imperial Beach — one of the last authentic small beach towns that helped make San Diego famous. This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath ocean-view condo places the Pacific Ocean just outside your door, with floor-to-ceiling patio doors showcasing sweeping views of rolling waves, surfers, and unforgettable sunsets.

Beachbreak 10 Awesome views fantastic food and fun
Come stay at our New 3 bedroom 3 Bath comfy condo! We have an awesome beach view from our large patio and master bedroom. We are directly located across street from the famous Imperial Beach pier. Our little town has some big name restaurants and breweries. The Hotel Del Coronado and silver strand beach is less then 10 minutes away. Downtown San Diego , Balboa park and San Diego Zoo are all within a quick 20 min drive. There is even a 3 screen drive in movie theater a mile away.

Oceanfront Penthouse with Private Deck & Grill
Enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views from your private rooftop deck, complete with a firepit and built-in grill, all right on the beach! This beautiful condo features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a rooftop deck, and an additional private balcony at the front. Located within walking distance to restaurants and nightlife, it's perfectly positioned to be close to the action yet still tucked away for a peaceful retreat. Don’t forget to check water quality online before swimming.

Beautiful Cute studio with a private entrance
Beautiful furnished studio with a private entrance, located in a central and very convenient area. ✔️ Queen bed ✔️ Full Bathroom w Shower ✔️ Washer & Dryer in unit ✔️ Full kitchen w Brand New Appliances ✔️ Large closet + dresser ✔️ Direct access to private patio 📍 Great location: * Military friendly – easy commute to nearby Navy bases and commissary * Only 5 minutes from the beach * Close to coffee shops, restaurants, bike trails, * Easy access to Freeways space.

Townhouse 1 mile from the Beach. Paradise
Beach themed vacation rental for a stay-cation or SoCal visit. Brand new construction about a mile away from the ocean in sunny San Diego. Pool and jacuzzi on-site, as well as children's playground. (Pool & Jacuzzi ONLY available for stays that are 30 days+) Walking distance to restaurants, the pier and the bay's bike path. Townhome with brand-new furniture, and a spacious balcony in case you want to relax with your morning coffee. 2 car garage. No parties.

Dream Pano Oceanview: steps 2 pier+dining/sleeps 8
Come stay with us and enjoy an oceanfront getaway! Wake up to a breathtaking ocean view then spend the day relaxing on the beach, checking out a local craft fair, or walking along the pier with an ice cream cone. We have boogie boards, shade umbrellas, beach toys, and flip flops on hand. End your perfect days toasting the sunset over the Pacific from your private ocean view balcony. With your friends or family at your side, this will be a vacation to remember!

Paradise Found! Imperial Beach Private Getaway
Welcome to Paradise Found!: Imperial Beach Getaway. Don't miss your opportunity to stay in this new home and community, just 1 short mile from the sands of Imperial Beach! This home just passed inspection and is waiting for you. Amenities include, 2-car attached garage, great views, and comfortable new memory foam mattresses. Less than 5 minutes to the beach, and only 10 minutes from the International Border and Coronado. Your personal oasis awaits!

BeachBreak #6 Spacious+Luxurious Beachfront Suite
BeachBreak #6 is just steps away from the sand in Southern San Diego. Enjoy our brand new, upscale, “Build it Green” contemporary townhome-- complete with all the comforts of home. Located on Seacoast Drive, directly across from the iconic Imperial Beach Pier. Come and watch the waves, check out the Coronado Islands, and create photographic memories of the San Diego skyline. BeachBreak #6 is where the city meets the beach. Come out and relax in style!

San Diego Beachfront House 60s to sand, surf, pier
Look no further, if you are looking to enjoy a San Diego beachfront experience that will keep you coming back year over year, at a price that won't break the bank. Our house is located directly across from the historic Imperial Beach Pier (less than 100 feet to a sandy beach that goes on for miles), one of only three public piers in all of San Diego county. Its three stories tall, and has 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, and a 2 car garage.
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Townhouse steps from the beach!

Imperial Beach Getaway
When is the best time to visit Imperial Beach?
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| Avg. price | $229 CAD | $233 CAD | $252 CAD | $238 CAD | $245 CAD | $265 CAD | $300 CAD | $273 CAD | $234 CAD | $236 CAD | $237 CAD | $244 CAD |
| Avg. temp | 15 °C | 15 °C | 16 °C | 17 °C | 18 °C | 20 °C | 21 °C | 22 °C | 22 °C | 20 °C | 17 °C | 14 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Imperial Beach?
Stay near Seacoast Drive for easy beach access and a variety of dining options, or choose quiet neighborhoods for a more relaxed setting. Many areas have vacation rentals with outdoor spaces and family-friendly amenities.
What are the best things to do in Imperial Beach with kids?
Imperial Beach has sandy shores perfect for building sandcastles and flying kites. Families can explore local parks with playgrounds or visit community nature centers for outdoor activities and hands-on learning.
What are some of the best things to do in Imperial Beach?
Stroll along Imperial Beach Pier, explore public art, and spend time at the beach surfing or relaxing. Nature lovers often visit the Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve for birdwatching and walking paths.
How is the weather in Imperial Beach?
Imperial Beach has mild weather, with temperatures ranging from around 50–77°F (10–25°C) throughout the year. Rainfall is more common in winter, while summers tend to be sunny and dry.
When is the best time to visit Imperial Beach?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for comfortable temperatures and minimal rain. Many visitors appreciate the warmer weather and community events during these months.
What are the best places to visit in Imperial Beach?
Imperial Beach Pier is frequently suggested for ocean views and fishing, while the surrounding beach is known for sandcastle building and surf culture. Nearby nature preserves invite exploration of local wildlife and coastal landscapes.
What are some hiking trails in Imperial Beach?
Explore walking and hiking paths at the Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve, where coastal wetlands and native plants draw nature lovers. Bayside parks around Imperial Beach also have kid-friendly trails and scenic picnic spots.
What are some family activities we can do in Imperial Beach?
Families often explore the playgrounds at local parks, build sandcastles on the beach, or visit the Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve's visitor center. Biking along beach paths and sampling treats at ice cream shops are also popular.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Imperial Beach?
Popular day trips include exploring Coronado’s historic district, visiting coastal parks, or discovering galleries and markets in nearby communities. Nature reserves and urban centers around the area have a mix of outdoor activities and cultural attractions.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Imperial Beach?
Imperial Beach has a variety of pet friendly accommodations, including rentals with fenced yards or direct beach access. Many local cafes and parks also welcome guests traveling with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Imperial Beach?
Early mornings tend to be quieter at popular beaches, and tide charts can help you discover tide pools and wider stretches of sand. Bringing a light sweater is advised since coastal breezes make evenings cool, even in warmer months.
What is Imperial Beach known for?
Imperial Beach is known for its sandy shoreline, surf culture, and relaxed atmosphere. The community has coastal wildlife viewing, outdoor art, and access to state parks and nature preserves.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Imperial Beach?
Explore the Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve for birdwatching and peaceful walking paths, or stumble upon local mural art around town. Many visitors also enjoy finding quieter surf spots and small, family-run eateries.
What are the best foods to try in Imperial Beach?
Imperial Beach has fresh seafood like fish tacos, ceviche, and shrimp dishes, often recommended at local eateries. Regional favorites include authentic Mexican flavors, California-style burritos, and acai bowls from beachfront cafés.
What should I bring for a trip to Imperial Beach?
Pack sun protection, comfortable sandals, and layers for changing coastal weather. A reusable water bottle, binoculars for birdwatching, and basics for beach activities are often recommended.
What is the nightlife in Imperial Beach like?
The nightlife in Imperial Beach is laid-back, with casual beachfront bars, local breweries, and eateries hosting live music or trivia nights. Most venues have a relaxed ambiance suitable for groups and solo travelers alike.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Imperial Beach?
The city has a renowned sandcastle building festival in summer, along with surfing events and local art fairs throughout the year. Community celebrations are often scheduled around holiday weekends and seasonal changes.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Imperial Beach?
Imperial Beach has many vacation rentals suited for families, with features like kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and easy access to beaches and parks. Neighborhoods are welcoming, and options range from cozy apartments to larger homes.
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