Waterfront vacation rentals in Sunset Beach

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Explore 20 vacation rentals in Sunset Beach
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Sunset Beach vacation rentals start at R 3,110 ZAR per night before taxes and fees
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Family-friendly vacation rentals
10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
20 of Sunset Beach vacation rentals include wi-fi access
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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Sunset Beach rentals
4.8 Average rating
Sunset Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Sunset Beach

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Top guest favorite

The contemporary oceanfront home features large glass windows and a balcony with seating, allowing for unobstructed views of the beach and ocean. The exterior is highlighted by a smooth façade and landscaping along the sandy shore, creating a serene beachside presence.

Home in Peninsula

A Dream Right on the BEACH!

The only home in Long Beach featured on Destination Channel’s Staycation—a stunning, fully remodeled contemporary beachfront retreat. This oceanfront escape offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island and the city skyline, with unforgettable sunsets right from your living space. Ideally located just minutes from great shops, top-rated restaurants, 2nd St, & Alamitos Bay Yacht Club. Combining luxury & convenience for the ultimate Southern California beach lifestyle.

ViewBeachOutdoor spaces

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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A bright living room features two beige armchairs positioned around a round glass coffee table. A breathtaking view of the ocean is framed by a large arched window, while light illuminates the space. Shelves with decorative items are set on either side of the window.

Apartment in Peninsula

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.

BeachViewGrill

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Top guest favorite

Home in Peninsula

Peninsula Getaway by the Alamitos Bay Yacht Club

Dive into this family-friendly unique "Getaway by the Bay". Located on the Peninsula separating Alamitos Bay & the Pacific Ocean, our airbnb provides one of the best hidden treasure beach & bayfront areas in all of Southern California. The southernmost tip of Long Beach, our location allows for access to the restaurants & shops of 2nd Street, gondola trips through the Naples Canals or quick access to anywhere in the Long Beach & Orange County areas (Disneyland). *This is a no parties listing*

ViewBeachCleanliness

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Superhost

A modern living space is showcased, featuring a gray sofa adorned with blue and green accent pillows. A round coffee table sits at the center, with a patterned area rug beneath. Natural light filters through window shades, illuminating the room's neutral tones and sleek furnishings.

Home in Peninsula

Beachfront Duplex Unit | 2 Kings 2.5Ba | Roof Deck

Shankton Beach House — Belmont Shore Peninsula. A prime peninsula location steps to the sand and marina, with an easy beach walk to the bars, restaurants, and shopping on 2nd Street. Come for the beach days—stay for the sunsets. Why you’ll love it: -Two king master suites (both en-suite) with Thuma king beds -Private rooftop deck with dining + 360° ocean / bay / city views -High-end OLED TVs, room-darkening shades, and comfy bedding -Fully stocked kitchen with cooking basics, nice pans etc.

BeachViewWifi

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

Top guest favorite

Home in Newport Beach

Rooftop Sunsets & Sailboats | 2-Min to Sand · A/C

Exclusive water-view rooftop deck, steps to the sand, pier, sailing harbor, shops, and cafes. Harbor Lookout is a custom-built 3BR with rare A/C and a view few Newport rentals offer — guests tell us it feels "like staying at the Four Seasons." Quiet street next to the harbor, yet walkable to everything. Sip wine and watch the sailboats catch the light at sunset. Highlights ✓ Rooftop Deck ✓ Rare A/C ✓ Garage + EV⚡ ✓ King + 2 Queens ✓ 75" TV + music + fast Wi-Fi ✓ Cozy fireplace Dates go fast!

ViewBeachAmenities

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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A panoramic view of the ocean at sunset is captured, with the sun dipping below the horizon. The water reflects warm hues, while gentle waves lap against the sandy beach. In the foreground, mounds of sand are visible, indicative of beach maintenance.

Apartment in Peninsula

Apartment on the boardwalk with an amazing view

Relax and unwind in this unique getaway. Located right on the beach toward the far end of the Peninsula. Beautiful views during the day, sunsets at night. The boardwalk and ocean are right underneath your window. Occasionally you can see dolphins swimming under your window. Walk to the bay side for paddleboarding, swimming. Close to 2nd street and 2nd & PCH for restaurants. Easy access to the marina, Shoreline Village, aquarium, downtown Long Beach, convention center, cruiseship terminal.

ViewBeachGetting around

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Top guest favorite

A modern two-story building is displayed with large windows providing ample natural light. A spacious balcony is positioned on the upper level, offering an unobstructed view. The exterior features a clean design with a light color palette, contributing to a welcoming beachside atmosphere.

Condo in Seal Beach

On the Sand beachfront 3b/2b remodeled first floor

Ocean Front.The whole first floor 3b/2b condo is your private residence. Walk off the patio onto the boardwalk and the sand! 2 blocks from the pier / Main Street with quaint shops & restaurants. Remodeled, new appliances, wood floors, in unit laundry, 1 car garage, bbq. Seal Beach is a family destination with surf, sun, shopping and entertainment with fun things to do every season of the year. We live in the upper unit with our kids so you may hear some early morning pitter patter. :)

BeachViewKitchen

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

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A modern living area is presented, featuring a comfortable sectional sofa and a pair of wooden coffee tables. A flat-screen TV displays a scenic landscape. Natural light fills the space through windows with wooden blinds, complemented by a view of the dining area and kitchen.

Apartment in Huntington Beach

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

Fully furnished 3 bedroom 2 bath in the heart of Downtown Huntington Beach! ➤ Fantastic location! ★ 5 min Bike ride & 15 min Walk to the Beach/Huntington Beach ★ 12 min walk from the Beach, Pacific City, & Main St ★Sauna & Cold Plunge & Gym Included! • Outdoor Deck with BBQ & Fire Place • Surfers dream • Brand New appliances • Central AC • Washer & Dryer in unit • Keyless Entry with Fast Wifi * Sauna & Cold Plunge & Gym Included! Pets are ok ($75/pet) Walking distance from Dog Park

BeachViewAccess

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Superhost

Guesthouse in Peninsula

Sunny, Steps to Beach, Sail, Walk to Restaurants

Relax and unwind at this bright, private, beachside apartment. The apartment is a standalone unit with private access located steps from the beach on the Long Beach Peninsula. Enjoy beach days at the bay, a locals beach protected from the ocean (perfect for sailing, swimming, kayaking and stand up paddle boarding). Although the apartment is tranquil and quiet (perfect for work), the restaurants and shopping on 2nd Street are just a short walk away. Contact us for Seasonal Discounts!

BeachViewKitchen

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Guest favorite

An outdoor patio features a round fire pit surrounded by U-shaped seating adorned with light cushions and red accents. Palm trees and string lights add ambiance as the sun sets in the background, providing a warm glow to the space.

Apartment in Belmont Shore

RENOVATED Bungalow Steps to Beach, Shops & Dining

Casa Vista del Mar is a bright, beautifully remodeled 2 bedroom 1 bath Spanish Revival duplex featuring a large full size kitchen, split AC units, all the cooking basics with mid-century modern décor throughout the family room, dining room and bedrooms. Only steps from the beach, local shops, bars and restaurants, your family can enjoy morning bike rides along the ocean and warm summer nights next to the fire on the gated patio. We look forward to hosting you on your next getaway!

ViewBeachBathroom

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Top guest favorite

A spacious living area is adorned with a vaulted ceiling and large windows that frame views of the beach. Comfortable seating arrangements, including a sectional sofa and an armchair, are positioned around a coffee table. A fireplace and a large television enhance the cozy ambiance.

Home in Sunset Beach

Beachfront Oasis

Our remodeled 1930s beach home has 2 downstairs bedrooms with a full bathroom, and 2 upstairs bedrooms with a full bathroom. Both bathrooms are shared. (No en suites ). Mobility/access: guests will need to use several steps to reach the entrance. We have Spectrum Cable, WiFi, Bluetooth Soundbar, heat and AC, 1 parking spot and free street parking. *Note: during Winter months, the city builds a sand berm front of homes. This may impact the ground floor view. See pics.

BeachViewHeating

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Top guest favorite

An aerial view captures a beachfront home along the California coastline, showcasing a stretch of sandy beach and the ocean waves. The charming neighborhood features several houses, with picturesque mountains visible in the background and a serene waterfront atmosphere.

Home in Sunset Beach

BOHO Sunset Beach Oasis | H.B.

Forget your worries in this California living at its finest. This quintessential beach house is perched right on the sand, has exceptional and unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean and Catalina island, is oozing with charm and designed for entertaining. Step inside and allow the picturesque windows to not only draw your eyes outside to the coast but flood the main living spaces with an abundance of natural light, spacious and serene space.

BeachViewComfort

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews