Waterfront vacation rentals in Imperial Beach

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 50 vacation rentals in Imperial Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Imperial Beach vacation rentals start at $124 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    50 of Imperial Beach vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Imperial Beach rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Imperial Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront accommodations in Imperial Beach

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An outdoor fire pit is centered on a covered patio, surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs. Lush greenery, including palm trees and landscaped plants, creates a relaxed ambiance, while a vibrant sunset sky adds warmth to the scene.
Home in Pacific Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Luxury Stay Steps to Ocean & Bay

This ultimate San Diego getaway is steps to the beach & mission bay! Fully renovated with high-end luxury design details, this home is perfect for everyone. Experience the So-Cal indoor/outdoor lifestyle with a hot tub, cantina door that opens to a built in barbecue, outdoor fire pit & covered lounge area. Located in walking distance to Mission Bay, Mission Beach, restaurants, bars, shopping, coffee shops & more. This modern beach house has everything you need for the perfect vacation getaway

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Home in San Diego
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Bayview Paradise

Known as the Huguette House, this luxury private single-family two bedrooms two bathrooms home in La Playa the heart of Point Loma, San Diego offers 180-degree panoramic views of the world-famous San Diego Bay and Downtown Skyline. views of the San Diego bay, marina, and Coronado Island during the day and spectacular views of the Downtown San Diego skyline at night, fully equipped kitchen, and laundry room, 2 bedroom suites with queen beds .2 luxury bathrooms, HDTV, computer desk and WFI

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A spacious outdoor deck features several green adirondack chairs and a dining set with umbrellas, providing shade. The view extends to the sandy beach and calm ocean waves, creating a relaxing environment. Coastal plants frame the area, enhancing the inviting setting.
Cottage in Mission Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Oceanfront House - Best Patio in MB - Sleeps 7

Enjoy the Beach, Surf and People Watch! Oceanfront 3 Bedroom 2 bath detached house - on the boardwalk in Mission Beach. It is not possible to get any closer to the beach. Sleeps 7 in regular beds: 1 king in the master bedroom, 1 queen in the center bedroom, 1 single and 2 twin (as staked bunkbeds) in the corner bedroom. Additionally, we have air mattresses for extra sleeping. We have comfy sofas and pop-ups on the front patio so that you may spend endless hours enjoying the beach!

Top guest favourite
A private patio features rattan seating with cushions, positioned to overlook palm trees swaying gently against a clear blue sky. The view extends towards the sandy beach and ocean, providing a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Condo in Imperial Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

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.

Superhost
A bright living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows allowing ample natural light. A light wood coffee table is situated in front of a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A large television stands on a modern console, with a potted plant adding a touch of greenery.
Home in Little Italy
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Little Italy 2BR Loft Near Waterfront & Convention

Discover the heart of San Diego from our spacious loft in Little Italy, the culinary gem of downtown. Perfectly situated for both business and leisure travelers, you're steps away from the waterfront, convention center, and vibrant city life. Embrace the urban experience with convenience at your doorstep, including eclectic bars and restaurants. We provide a white noise machine and earplugs, though the lower floor offers a quieter retreat. Experience the best of city living!

Guest favourite
A bright living area is highlighted by large sliding glass doors offering a view of the ocean. Comfortable seating, including two armchairs and a sofa, surrounds a coffee table. Decorative plants and various artworks contribute to a welcoming atmosphere, complemented by warm lighting.
Condo in Ocean Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

New Luxury Condo on Ocean Cliff, 2 Bedroom Suites

Spectacular ocean condo top third floor midcentury completely renovated building with views of the waves and coastline from the master bedroom and living room. Open floor plan kitchen and living room plus 2 bedroom suites perfect for 1 or 2 couples. Comparable to a luxury hotel at a much lower cost in the trendy Ocean Beach showcasing its pier and downtown beach. Hear and feel the ocean from sunrise to sunset on Sunset Cliffs. 10 minute walk to downtown OB and a big beach.

Guest favourite
A spacious living room is highlighted by large glass windows that frame ocean views and palm trees. Light wood beams accent the ceiling. A comfortable sectional couch, a coffee table, and a television are arranged in the area, creating a welcoming space for relaxation and socializing.
Home in Ocean Beach
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

3 BR Oceanfront w/ Deck for Sunsets + fire pit

Come and enjoy ocean views in our cozy midcentury modern beach house. Located steps from the ocean, with some of the most beautiful sunsets in the country. Top floor unit with 3 bedrooms, 1 bath and an open floor concept create the perfect beach getaway! Ocean views can be enjoyed from almost every spot of the house as well as from the amazing deck, perfect for entertaining, enjoying a cup of coffee in the morning, and relaxing in the afternoon for our epic sunsets.

Guest favourite
A colorful mural fills the wall of the entrance space, depicting elements of Tijuana's vibrant culture, including waves and artistic motifs. The area features modern lighting and plants, creating a welcoming atmosphere that leads into the apartment's open living space.
Condo in Playas de Tijuana
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 574 reviews

Spacious 3B/3B | Ocean+City Views @PlayasdeTijuana

🌟 Prime Location – Oceanfront Living! 🌟 Stay in Tijuana’s best neighborhood, just steps from the beach, boardwalk, cafés, shops, and top restaurants—plus, stunning ocean views from the 11th floor! 🏡 Brand-new, ultra-clean, and stylish 🛏 3 Spacious Bedrooms – 1 Cal King & 2 Queen beds 🛁 3 Full Spa-Like Bathrooms 🍽 Gourmet Kitchen – Fully equipped for your inner chef Enjoy luxury, comfort, and the perfect location for a relaxing or adventure-filled stay! 🌊✨

Guest favourite
An outdoor seating area featuring comfortable wicker furniture arranged around a low table. The backdrop consists of swaying palm trees and a beachside playground, with the ocean visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Condo in Imperial Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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!

Guest favourite
The living room features a comfortable sofa and inviting chairs arranged around a low coffee table. A large TV is positioned against a white wall, complementing the artistic decor. Natural light enters through the windows, creating a welcoming ambiance in the cozy space.
Cottage in Ocean Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews

Fabulous Cottage at the Beach

Newly remodeled 1940's cottage just 50 steps to the sand with fabulous beach and ocean views. Enjoy the ocean breeze from your front porch and watch people walk by. Go sunbathing and swimming, take a bike ride or a stroll on the beach, have a glass of wine and witness the most beautiful sunsets. We are located in a quiet residential neighborhood of Ocean Beach. This bright and cozy cottage has everything you'll need to feel at home.

Guest favourite
A scenic view of the beachfront, showcasing a wide sandy shore bordered by palm trees. The image captures the historic Imperial Beach Pier in the distance, with ocean waves gently lapping at the shoreline under a clear blue sky.
Home in Imperial Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A private outdoor patio showcases a fire table surrounded by cushioned seating, offering a comfortable space for relaxation. An umbrella provides shade, and bay views are visible in the background, highlighting the tranquil beach setting.
Condo in Mission Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Bay Front, On the Sand, with garage

BAY FRONT - BEACH LEVEL - 2 CAR GARAGE. Upscale and beautifully furnished bay front condominium with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. Master suite with walk-in closet, dual sinks, shower and separate bathtub. Large comfortable bedrooms, well furnished, with TV in each room. Private 2 car garage with remote opener, private outside patio with fire table, dining table and BBQ. Secured wifi, washer/dryer, beach chairs, and more.

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