Places to stay near San Clemente State Beach

Townhouse in San Clemente

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Contemporary Beach Home

Walk through a garden path to a newly remodeled and exceptionally equipped spacious town home--just blocks from the downtown village and pier. Your place features a fenced yard, patio, barbecue, parking spot and a wide selection of beach equipment. This is a newly remodeled, spacious, single story, one bedroom home. The space is a duplex and does share a yard with the back unit. The bedroom has a new premium memory foam Queen mattress while the living room sofa coverts to a Full-size bed. The bathroom has a shower/tub combo with separate vanity area. The gourmet kitchen is fully equipped with all new appliances: refrigerator, dishwasher, garbage disposal, stove, oven, microwave, toaster, blender & coffeemaker. The living area sofa is roomy enough for everyone to sit and enjoy watching the large-screen cable TV. There is a brand new patio seating area with new modern wood fencing and a barbecue right outside to grill your dinner while taking in peek ocean/sunset views. You will have total access to this exceptionally equipped home. The fully fenced front yard is perfect for small children and family to enjoy! There are boogie boards, surfboards, beach chairs, cooler, umbrella and a wagon to pull it all when you walk down the hill for a relaxing day at the beach. There's also off-street parking reserved for one car. Bring your suitcase, buy some groceries and you are all set to enjoy it all! I love San Clemente and have lived in this great beach town for over 30 years. Ask me anything-- I'm available and can help you with whatever you need. The home is just two short blocks from Ave. Del Mar in downtown village of San Clemente with its Sunday farmers' market, shops, restaurants, library, and post office. It's also a short walk to the family-friendly Linda Lane park, beach and the pier. You can walk to almost anywhere! The beach, the park, the pier, train, restaurants, shopping, coffee houses...you name it, are all a short stroll away. A free Trolley operates Wednesday through Sunday (May 30-Labor Day) from the downtown area to North Beach and the new San Clemente Outlets. One of the great things about San Clemente is its location half-way (approx. one hour drive) between San Diego and Los Angeles. Legoland is 30 min drive south and Disneyland is a 45 min. drive north. It's also a short drive to John Wayne Airport, Newport Beach and Laguna Beach. Dana Point Harbor and San Juan Capistrano are 10 minutes away! San Clemente hosts several festivals and events. There are free Beach Concerts on the sand next to the pier several Thursdays throughout the summer. July 4th celebrations include a huge fireworks display from the pier at 9pm. July 21-22 is the 40th annual Ocean Festival at the pier featuring all sorts of beach competitions, a sand sculpture contest, art show, woody car show, a beach concert & much more! August 12 is the San Clemente Fiesta Music Festival. Three stages downtown, along Ave. Del Mar, offer non-stop music and dance entertainment joined by food and game booths, contests, a salsa challenge, arts and craft show, children's rides, exhibits, clowns and more! August 18-19 is the 57th annual San Clemente Art Craft Fair at the Community Center featuring more than 100 artists displaying their original creations. December 1 from 6-10 pm "Putting on the Glitz" - This event is one of San Clemente’s finest--an opportunity to experience our “village character”. Enjoy an evening of shopping, dining & local entertainment; including a visit with Santa Claus, holiday carolers, roasted chestnuts, and many more holiday treats.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Home in San Clemente

Trestles Wave House Condo A

Welcome to Trestles, a sleek modern vacation rental in Southern San Clemente. This completely remodeled home gestures gorgeous custom tile, wood floors on the ground floor, and two beautiful outdoor spaces including an ocean view rooftop patio. 3 bedroom, 4 bath home, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Staying here you’ll be just a few minutes’ drive to local beaches, golf courses and parks. YOu can even walk to San Clemente State beach, less than a mile away. The popular surf spots at Trestles beach at San Mateo point is just about one mile away, while San Onofre State Beach is just under 4 miles away, making this vacation rental a great choice for surfers and families wanting to cath some Southern California Waves! Things to know: Free WiFi Full Kitchen Living room fireplace is for aesthetics only and is not operable Parking for 3 vehicles- One in garage and two in driveway Please note that you must be at least 25 years old to reserve this rental and that guest must be 25 years or older unless accompanied by a parent or guardian . **We are available 24/7 for any questions or problems that might arise during your stay

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Cozy Hideaway at Calafia Beach

The Cozy Hideaway is at the far south end of San Clemente. Nearby are world famous surf spots; Trestles, T-Street, Old Man's, etc. You’ll love my place; the cozy atmosphere and vintage feel of an authentic 1950's beach cottage, Short walk to the sand. All amenities including a tiny kitchen and full patio. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers. This is one of two units on the duplex-type-property. 5 minutes walk to beach in a safe, quiet, and friendly neighborhood.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

95 walk score Quiet&Cozy Free bikes 5starpromise

Super Clean Condo located in the heart of San Clemente’s beautiful historic village. A quick walk, or free trolley ride (Mar-Oct), to the main beach/pier, world-class dining & shops • 99% of pets welcome • Free bikes, boogie boards, beach gear • AC • Fast WiFi • Steaming TV/Movies/Sports • Well-equipped cook’s kitchen • Luxury beds w/ crisp premium bedding • NO DEDICATED PARKING SPOT. Free overnight street parking is available nearby • On-Site washer/dryer • 5-star promise – read our reviews 😊

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Paseo Mateo: C

Welcome to Paseo Mateo! My name is John and I own and operate this charming San Clemente vacation rental. Paseo Mateo consists of 3 separate apartments and I live in one and rent the other 2. Please check each listing to see which place best fits your needs. Ask about combining rentals if you have a larger group. My place can become available if you need the entire place. The location is perfect to enjoy of all of San Clemente’s best beaches, trails, restaurants, shops, golf courses, etc.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Home in San Clemente

SC Surf House - family home, beach close, E-Bikes!

This family-friendly Surf House is steps from the beach, close to the towns wedding venues and an easy E-bike ride to surf breaks Trestles and San O. Live like a local and rent our house E-bikes to surf or explore; step through our backyard gate to explore the nearby canyon trails then grab the house surfboards, walk down below the house for a surf/swim or a stroll along the famous beach trail. Take a hot outdoor shower, enjoy local eateries and close the night out around the cozy fire pit.

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4.73 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Beach Get-A-Way

An elegantly decorated studio apartment that is perfect for a romantic weekend get-a-way, with generous long-stay discounts. The unit is located one house away from the entrance to the beach/beach trail with 109 steps down near North Beach. Sleeps 2 adults (and up to 1 small child). Amenities include internet TV, plus extremely fast internet (300+ mbs) and a full well-stocked kitchen. Small dog ok with permission San Clemente Permit STLU-318710. 10% Occupancy Tax collected by Airbnb.

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Condo in San Clemente

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

San Clemente Pierside Paradise Condo

Everyone will have plenty of space and privacy in this condo designed for up to four guests. Private balcony and full kitchen add to the open, home-like feel. All units are non-smoking. Note there is no air-conditioning in units. Ocean view units are not guaranteed and cannot be confirmed in advance--it is subject to availability at check in. A resort fee of $31.00/night is included in the total price shown on Airbnb. This fee covers parking, Wi-Fi, and access to on-site amenities.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Downtown San Clemente Historic Casita Near Beach

Our cozy casita is located in the heart of downtown San Clemente. The beach is a 15 minute walk and the main downtown area is a 6 minute walk. The casita is quaint and charming with large vaulted wood beam ceilings, hardwood floors, and plentiful natural light. Open the french doors to enjoy the fresh breeze and late afternoon sunshine in the backyard. We always make sure it is extra clean and comfortable and we love providing a high quality experience for all of our guests.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

*Serenity by the Sea - Pets OK w/Great Backyard*

Enjoy your pet friendly 2 bedroom lower level bungalow/casita in beautiful San Clemente while taking in the breathtaking sunsets and ocean/golf course views. Relax here after a day hanging out at the beach, shopping, or visiting one of our many local SoCal attractions. Close to Disneyland, San Diego, wine tasting, fishing and/or whale watching in Dana Point/Newport Beach, check out the museums in Laguna Beach or head to the mountains......all within a short easy drive.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 692 reviews

Breezy Open Beach Town Apartment

Spring is almost here! Spectacular sunsets and the perfect location. Escape to the wonderful climate of San Clemente! One bedroom, with a cook ready kitchen . Walk to beach (0.5 mile), the pier (0.7mile), shopping , dining and much more! On a quiet street with parking. Perfect for business, families or a solo getaway. *NOTE* There is NO A.C. ** We require guests have at least one good review from another host. We offer a four night max stay.