
Waterfront vacation rentals in Dana Point
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Explore 70 vacation rentals in Dana Point

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Dana Point vacation rentals start at $160 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
50 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
70 of Dana Point vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Dana Point rentals

4.9 Average rating
Dana Point stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated waterfront rentals in Dana Point
Guests agree: these waterfront rentals are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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.

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.

Rooftop Sunsets & Sailboats | 2-Min to Sand · A/C
Exclusive water view rooftop deck in a prime location—steps to the sand, pier, sailing harbor, and cafes. Harbor Lookout is a new designer luxe 3BR with rare A/C and a stunning view few Newport rentals offer. Guest Favorite & top 1% on Airbnb. Sip wine and watch the sailboats catch the light at sunset. A no-car-needed retreat designed for laid-back luxury. Highlights ✓ Rooftop harbor view ✓ Cool A/C ✓ Garage + EV⚡ ✓ King + 2 Queens ✓ 75" TV + music + fast Wi-Fi ✓ Cozy Fireplace Dates go fast!

Laguna Beach Coastal Cottage - Steps to the Beach!
Vaulted wood-beamed ceilings greet you the moment you walk into this charming beach cottage. Appointed with colorful coastal accents throughout the home, you are instantly drawn to the beach lifestyle, ready to explore the beauty and adventure of Laguna Beach. Relax in the jacuzzi in the private & enclosed backyard. Both bedrooms are on the 2nd level, each with their own bath. Central AC, wi-fi, 2 flat-screen TVs, includes water sports equipment. Short stroll to Downtown and HIP District.

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

Beachfront Suite w/ Private Patio + Fire Pit
Location, style, and sunsets! This newly renovated beachfront suite sits right on the Balboa boardwalk. Enjoy ocean breezes from your private patio, stroll to the Balboa Pier, Fun Zone, and local cafes, or relax inside your updated coastal retreat. Perfect for a romantic getaway or beach escape, this centrally located gem puts the best of Newport Beach at your doorstep. Experience vibrant beach life with modern comfort and unbeatable views.

Oceanfront Home w/ Private Balcony & Private Beach
Welcome to your ultimate beachfront retreat! This stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers the perfect blend of relaxation, style, and comfort. With awe-inspiring ocean views from the living room and primary bedroom, you’ll be immersed in coastal living from the moment you arrive. Enjoy exclusive access to your private balcony and semi-private beach, shared only with the lower unit.

Seaside Retreat with Ocean View-Steps to the Beach
Highly desirable unit located in the front building corner of an oceanfront property directly on the beach. Relax at the breakfast bar on our balcony, while you take in views of the ocean, harbor, lagoon and mountains. Enjoy fantastic sunrise and sunsets. Watch the boats come in and out of the harbor. At night, fall asleep to the relaxing sound of the waves.

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.
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Apartment on the boardwalk with an amazing view

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

Ocean View of Long Beach Harbor

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Steps from the Beach, Harbor, Pool, Spa, Dining

The Pier House | A Luxury Oceanfront Penthouse

Studio Oasis With Oceanfront Views

Remodeled 2 bedroom condo- right by the beach!

Beachfront Sunset Beach, Ocean Views, Sleeps 10

Ocean Front Resort White Water Views B222

Ocean view, recent upgrades, 2 story condo!

Ocean Views from Patio on the Pacific!
When is the best time to visit Dana Point?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | $581 | $594 | $690 | $687 | $739 | $721 | $741 | $633 | $587 | $579 | $583 | $598 |
| Avg. temp | 57°F | 57°F | 59°F | 61°F | 64°F | 68°F | 74°F | 75°F | 75°F | 71°F | 63°F | 57°F |
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