
Waterfront vacation rentals in San Clemente
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Explore 50 vacation rentals in San Clemente

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San Clemente vacation rentals start at $153 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
50 of San Clemente vacation rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across San Clemente rentals

4.9 Average rating
San Clemente stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated waterfront accommodations in San Clemente
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The BEST Beachfront Vacation Villa
Your beachfront vacation is in view! Enjoy the most unforgettable vacation right on the water! Where waking up to the waves is part of your everyday life in paradise. Just imagine having coffee or dinner alfresco with unobstructed views of the most stunning sunsets and waves! This stunning villa has two primary en-suites, a separate studio and extensive island for your gourmet cooking needs and space for the whole group! We’ve got your beach gear covered to catch the waves and lounge in the sun

Lakeview Tiny House w/hillside pool
Tucked into the hillside by Lake Hodges, the tiny house is a romantic retreat or a place to unwind surrounded by nature, w/plenty of amenities so you don't have to sacrifice comfort. Lake & mountain views from inside & out-- private, large covered deck, dining patio, outdoor shower (& indoor), beautiful saltwater pool, & fire bowl. Though it feels like you're in a secluded retreat, urban amenities are just a few miles away. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries & beaches all w/in easy reach.

Ollie’s Kitchen Bed & Breakfast II
Private Apartment Includes: - Two spacious bedrooms - A full bathroom - A charming, fully-equipped kitchen - A large living room with a queen-sized pull-out bed for extra guests - Coffee (French press and drip), tea & accoutrements. - A private patio Enjoy a complimentary breakfast delivered to your door each morning, featuring fresh-baked goods, seasonal fruit, and cold-pressed juice. For extra, place a paid order 72 hours in advance, subject to Ollie's availability. Link shared upon request.

Whale Rock House (1st FL) - 10 MAX
STR Permit #02-7170 | Minimum Age: 25 🌊 Beachfront Retro Escape | Sleeps Groups 2 -10| Capistrano Beach Dana Point 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, delivering the kind of stay guests remember for years. Designed with a nostalgic 1970s beach vibe, the home blends retro character, comfort, and wide-open ocean views.

Starfish | SC Pier, Ocean Views, Parking & AC
Welcome to your perfect coastal getaway! This top-floor retreat offers unbeatable pier & ocean views with breathtaking sunsets from your sofa, dining area or lounging deck. The airy open floor plan creates a relaxed coastal vibe, while the spacious deck is perfect for a morning cup of coffee or an evening glass of wine. Designed for coastal living, this beach retreat is the perfect place to relax & soak in the best of San Clemente. Ask about our other units.

Modern & Gorgeous Views
If you like beachy, yet modern, then you are in for a treat! Completely remodeled with a large private patio overlooking the entire downtown Laguna, tugged on the hillside and a 5-8minute walk to the “Main” Beach, Pageant of the Masters, Galleries, Cafe's, Whole Foods, Restaurants and “Sat” Farmers Market. Amenities include a large patio, double hanging chair, high end appliances, in-unit Dishwasher, washer/dryer, all essentials & your own dedicated parking

The Pier House | A Luxury Oceanfront Penthouse
Wake up to the Pacific from your penthouse above Oceanside City Beach -- one of Oceanside's best stretches of sand, right below your balcony. Step outside and you're on The Strand. Walk north 10 minutes to the Oceanside Pier, the harbor breweries, and downtown's surf shops and restaurants. Walk back and watch the sunset from your private balcony with a glass of wine. That's the Pier House rhythm.

Big Beach House Walk to Restaurants and Village
This is a beautiful and spacious 4-bedroom home in Oceanside. With the beach just a stone throw away and incredible ocean views from nearly every room, this house has everything you need for a fun, relaxing, and unforgettable getaway. Plus, you're just a short, scenic walk to the iconic Oceanside Pier, marina, and the buzzing downtown area filled with top-notch restaurants, and entertainment.

The Bridge At South Oceanside: The Perfect Family
Upscale spacious house with ocean views and beach access - great for families! Planning a family beachside getaway? Look no further than this large, comfortable vacation home with a multi-million dollar view of the Pacific Ocean and iconic Cassidy St. Beach. With panoramic ocean views and beach access right across the street, your whole group will feel at home in this luxury house.

Oceanfront Home w/ Panoramic Views & Private Beach
Welcome to your ultimate beachfront escape! This stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bath, two-story owner’s unit offers sweeping ocean vistas, unmatched comfort, and exclusive access to the private beach below. Perfect for families or groups, this meticulously maintained property combines clean, modern design with a subtle coastal influence, creating an inviting and tranquil retreat.

Designed for modern enthusiasts
Mid-century creekside guest house in peaceful Harmony Grove. A romantic, private nature retreat with Starlink Wi-Fi, king bed, fireplace, vaulted ceilings, full kitchen, streaming TV, records, washer/dryer, gated parking, and year-round Escondido Creek. Surrounded by oaks, sycamores, birds, wildlife, hiking, wineries, breweries, beaches, and stargazing.

Modern Beachfront Cottage
Escape to Ruby's Cottage, a private beachfront oasis blending 1920s charm with modern luxury. This updated cottage is perfect for a romantic getaway, sleeping 2 guests. Only steps from your porch onto the sand. Enjoy stunning ocean views, a fully equipped kitchen, and designer details. Experience an unforgettable waterfront stay in this unique space.
Popular amenities for San Clemente waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment rentals

Downtown Beach Home, 5 min to Beach! Backyard, BBQ

Christina - 2004 W. Oceanfront

Beachfront Cottage Steps From The Sand (106)

Tower 9 Oceanside, 1BD, Steps from Beach, Sleeps 4

Ocean View of Long Beach Harbor

2-blocks to beach, private rooftop deck & PARKING

A Strand of Paradise Large Studio 4

Beachfront!Charming 2BD Cottage
Waterfront house rentals

Sand Castle by AvantStay | Balboa Beach House

Ruby Relaxation. SLP # 13236

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

Laguna Beach Coastal Cottage - Steps to the Beach!

Ocean Views,Rooftop Deck,Fire Pit,Game Room,AC

Cozy Oceanfront 2 Bedroom Beach House in Balboa!

BOHO Sunset Beach Oasis | H.B.

Modern Beach Residence w Backyard Pond & Hot Tub🏖
Waterfront condo rentals

Steps From Beach, Panoramic Ocean Views & Parking

Ocean view, recent upgrades, 2 story condo!

#8A- Seabreeze by the beach! Refresh and relax!

Ocean Views from Patio on the Pacific!

Couples Retreat Beachside Studio, King Bed

Ocean Views, Rooftop Deck & 1 Block to Everything!

SolMar Vista · Ocean View, Resort Pools & Beach

Luxury Ocean View Beach Escape with Private Spa
When is the best time to visit San Clemente?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $545 CAD | $523 CAD | $704 CAD | $669 CAD | $725 CAD | $833 CAD | $1,102 CAD | $832 CAD | $624 CAD | $716 CAD | $649 CAD | $485 CAD |
| 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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