Beachfront vacation rentals in San Diego

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Top-rated beachfront rentals in San Diego

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A bright and airy living room features large floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing expansive ocean views. Comfortable seating arrangements consist of a plush sofa and armchairs, accented by light decor. A coffee table sits at the center, complemented by side tables with lamps, fostering a relaxing atmosphere.
Condo in Pacific Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The Endless Summer Condo!

Let your worries drift away at this 6th floor corner condo with panoramic ocean views! With floor to ceiling windows throughout, you'll feel like you're floating above the sea! Leave your toes in the sand or walk to PB's best restaurants and attractions in minutes! When you're done exploring, put on a Beach Boys record while having dinner with the family amid a golden sunset..ah the good life! Create cherished memories that will linger long after the sun sets, here, at The Endless Summer Condo!

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with decorative pillows, positioned near floor-to-ceiling windows. The sun sets over the ocean, creating a warm glow that reflects on the water. A bedside lamp and a potted plant add a touch of nature to the serene setting.
Condo in Pacific Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Oceanfront Luxury - Voted #1 SD Rental + AC!

Private parking, a relaxing pool & jacuzzi, and direct beachfront living—all in one stunning retreat. Wake up to waves and breathtaking ocean views. Enjoy coffee with a sunrise over Crystal Pier, then walk to the sand in seconds. Lounge by the pool, grill outdoors, or unwind on the rooftop terrace with a golden sunset. Newly renovated kitchen & bathrooms. No cleaning fees—just a stress-free, luxury stay. Fall asleep to the sound of waves and wake up in paradise. Your beachfront escape awaits.

Top guest favourite
A person stands beside floor-to-ceiling windows that offer a view of the ocean during sunset. The seating area is furnished with a leather recliner, and a vibrant artwork adorns the wall. Soft lighting from two lamps enhances the warm ambiance.
Condo in Pacific Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 530 reviews

Oceanfront Elegant Condo - Remarkable Amenities

Spectacular Oceanfront, 8th Floor. Hear the surf as you slide open the floor-to-ceiling glass door. The Boardwalk and beautiful safe swimming beach are at the foot of your building. Join the surfers using our wet suits and our beach cruiser bikes for an easy ride along the Ocean and Mission Bay or stroll along for vibrant people watching. Return to your elegantly appointed, romantic condo provisioned to meet your every need. Everything you need is in 10 blocks along beautiful California coast!

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A modern living space features a teal sectional sofa complemented by a wooden coffee table. Natural light streams in from sliding glass doors, opening to an outdoor area. Wooden floors are paired with neutral-colored walls, and decorative art pieces adorn the space.
Condo in Mission Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Mid-Century Modern 1BR/1BA Beach Apartment

Surfer's paradise and business travelers' dream. Steps from the sand in Mission Beach, great surf out front on a good beach break. 1BR, 1BA, with a pull-out queen, sleeps 4. This is an ideal location for one or two couples or a small family getaway to the beach. Elegantly designed and furnished, this isn't your typical beach vacation rental. Sonos speakers throughout. Tons of kitchen amenities and fully stocked like a home. Small office workspace w/ premium wifi, monitor, keyboard/mouse.

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An expansive view is displayed featuring a vibrant sunset over the ocean, with gentle waves lapping at the sandy shore. The pier extends into the water, surrounded by palm trees. Soft clouds create an artistic backdrop against the colorful sky.
Home in Imperial Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Coronado
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

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.

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Condo in La Jolla
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Serene Escape at Windansea: Oceanview 2-Bedroom

Wake up to waves crashing beneath your window in this oceanfront La Jolla retreat. Floor‑to‑ceiling windows, a private balcony, and panoramic coastline views make the living room the heart of the home. Two comfortable bedrooms, two full baths, in‑unit laundry, and garage parking add ease to your stay. Step outside to beaches, tide pools, cafes, and coastal walks just moments away. Perfect for couples, friends, or families seeking a laid‑back, unforgettable seaside escape.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a large sectional sofa, complemented by a wooden coffee table and a patterned area rug. Natural light fills the room through large windows, and a dining area with a table for six is visible in the background, alongside decorative elements such as potted plants and beach-themed art.
Home in Ocean Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Ocean Views • Private Yard • Steps to Sand • AC

Have fun with the whole family for a classic OB stay. Primary bedroom has a king bed and the second bedroom is queen size bed. A freshly updated, air-conditioned, centrally-heated, non-smoking, family-friendly beach home. Perfect for your beach vacation, steps from the sand, private yard with turf, deck, and patio. Great for both day & nighttime adventures, walkable location just 100 ft from the sand, with a variety of stores & restaurants. Garage parking on site!

Top guest favourite
Four white Adirondack chairs surround a stone fire pit on the sandy beach, facing the ocean. A small table holds two glasses of wine beside a plate of snacks. The sun sets on the horizon, casting warm hues across the sky and ocean.
Home in Oceanside
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Private Beach & Fire Pit | Oceanfront Family Home

This is where your family makes the memories they'll never stop talking about. Oceanfront with your own beach and fire pit — right on the water in Oceanside. 3BR/3BA with panoramic ocean views from two decks, a beachside fire pit for sunset evenings, and everything your family and dogs need for the perfect beach escape. Sleeps 8 with beach toys, body boards, s'mores setup, pack-n-play, fast WiFi, and a fully stocked kitchen. Walk to restaurants and shops.

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A private balcony offers stunning ocean views. A round table is set for two with blue placemats and glassware. Two turquoise chairs provide seating, while the rolling waves and rocky shoreline are visible in the distance under a clear sky.
Condo in Ocean Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Ocean, Ocean, Ocean! Sunset Cliffs Spectacular!

You can't get any closer to the ocean than this without getting wet! Set on top of Sunset Cliffs, this unit has spectacular views of the Pacific. Watch the sun set from your private balcony! Situated in Ocean Beach, a quintessential beach town, there are numerous shops and places to eat within walking distance. Ocean Beach Park and Pier are close by, and local attractions such as the San Diego Zoo, SeaWorld and Balboa Park are only minutes away.

Top 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, 441 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.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features large glass sliding doors that reveal an expansive ocean view with a sunset. Comfortable seating includes a modern gray sectional and two accent chairs, inviting relaxation. The room is illuminated with warm, natural light, enhancing the serene coastal atmosphere.
Condo in Pacific Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Beach Front Condo - Capri by the Sea - Remodeled

Ocean Front Unobstructed Views! Beachfront Living at its Finest! From the second you walk into 9th floor condo, the Breathtaking Views will remain with you for a Lifetime! We completed a Full High End Remodel including Furniture & Many Amenities! Located just North of Crystal Pier in Pacific Beach, San Diego. The Best View & Location in the Area!!!

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Quick stats about beachfront rentals in San Diego

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,110 vacation rentals in San Diego

  • Nightly prices starting at

    San Diego vacation rentals start at $28 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    700 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 330 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    350 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    610 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,110 of San Diego vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across San Diego rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    San Diego stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    San Diego’s top spots, include Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and La Jolla Cove

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