Huntington Beach is located in Orange County, Southern California. It is also a short distance to Newport Beach, Anaheim, and other SoCal cities. From the palm trees swaying in the wind, sunny days, and the sea breeze, it is a lovely place to visit.
Known as “Surf City”, as referenced in the Beach Boy’s tribute song, Huntington Beach holds the international surf competition in July. The beach itself is lined with pale blue, green, and other colored beach homes which some are available as vacation rental homes throughout the year, but especially popular during the summer months. Provided is a listing of some of Huntington Beach’s rental properties for visitors to live as locals while visiting this sensational destination. Pull up your beach chair and your sunglasses for a welcoming stay in SoCal. Check out this list of vacation rentals in Huntington Beach, California.
1. Surf City apartment steps from the beach (from USD 257)
This apartment is in walking distance to the main attraction areas of the area. Two bedrooms with three beds to accommodate up to six guests comfortably, as well as two bathrooms. There is a washer and dryer available for guests to use in the building, but for a fee.
There is a parking spot for your car onsite. Provisions include beach towels, boogie boards, beach chairs, and toys. Kitchen amenities for those cooking while on vacation include a dishwasher, microwave, stove, oven, fridge, bbq, blender, and food processor. Please enjoy the sunset on the patio after a day exploring the beach, surf shops, restaurants, Pacific City entertainment center, or downtown.
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comfortable beds and very relaxing balcony for coffee in the morning and patio for dinnersbeds including the sofa bed in the living room were extremely comfortablethe beds were super comfy and softperfect for our group of four with the two king bedscoffee and creamer was available and it was a perfect apartment set-up for our weekendCleanliness:
the place was clean and tidythe apartment was very clean and nicely decoratedclean cute and perfectthe apartment was clean comfortable and very well-stockedapartment was spacious and cleanHost:
bob and sue are amazing hostsshe was a very receptive host and bakes the best muffins aroundsue is an awesome hostsue is an excellent host knowing how to make guests really feel at homesue was an amazing hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location; walk to everythingreally great location to the beacheasy 10 min walk to beacha very nice apartment close to the beachsue's place was the perfect location for our weekend getaway
2. Entire home in downtown Huntington Beach (from USD 332)
Located one block from downtown and a short distance from the beach and its shops and restaurants is this four bed and one bath spacious bungalow home. There is a garage available for parking up to two vehicles during your exploration of the Orange County area. The washer & dryer are available for laundry for a small fee in the building.
If you’d like to try some surfing while in Surf City, surfboards, as well as bikes, are available upon request. The home is equipped with a full kitchen and a barbecue out back for your cooking needs while away from home. After your day of enjoying the warm California sun, sit out on the patio and dine alfresco or just relax while watching the sun go down over the OC.
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also the neighborhood is nice and feels safe; we took lots of walks and always felt comfortableCleanliness:
the place was very clean and spaciousbeds were comfortable and towels/linens cleanvery clean beach bungalow that was stocked with everything we neededold bungalow could use some upgrades but cleanrooms were all clean and comfortable and a few nice extras were includedHost:
hosts were very nicethe hosts were super responsive with any questionshosts were wonderfulnice place hosts were greatrobin and kate are excellent hosts they always responded quickly to any questions we hadRead more reviewsLocation:
location and area is perfectexcellent location i huntington beachlocation is easy 5-10 min walk to the beachsuper great location to the shopping and the beachgreat place and great location
3. Cozy bungalow walking distance from Huntington Beach (from USD 400)
Feel free to enjoy a relaxing stay at this Huntington Beach bungalow with its own hot tub and sauna in the backyard with bamboo bar for a real festive vacation. Up to eight guests can stay at this two-bedroom, one bathroom home. The master bedroom’s French doors open onto the backyard patio so you can enjoy the morning sun with your coffee or a glass of wine at sunset. The high ceiling and skylight also make the bedroom feel really spacious and cozy.
A stacked washer/dryer is available in the home for your convenience. The full kitchen’s cupboards are stocked with pots, pans, and utensils to use during your stay. A bbq is provided in the backyard for guests to use. Parking is free on the street; otherwise, there is paid parking off-site.
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tom’s place was excellent and cozyCleanliness:
clean and as advertisedthe place is clean and is reflective of the picturesclean great host fantastic locationthe place was spotless and was in a great locationcheck in was easy and the place was cleanHost:
tom was a great hosttom was a great hosttom was an amazing hosttom was an awesome hosttom is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location super cute beach bungalowthe location is safe and perfect distance to the beachgreat location and beautiful homewhat a fun location for a beach visitgreat location walkable to everything
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4. Spacious, newly renovated home near the beach in Huntington Beach
You will feel right at home in this spacious, newly renovated home just a short walk from Huntington’s new Pacific City entertainment complex, the beach, and downtown. Offering four bedrooms and four bathrooms, this is great for a family or for a large group. In one of the bedrooms, there is a large closet unit to use which is especially important for those who don’t travel light or take advantage of the shopping in Orange County. To keep the cool at night, air conditioning is throughout the house.
A full kitchen is provided with cupboards stocked with basic essentials for guests to use during their stay. There are two patios to enjoy dining al fresco, one on the roof and one in the backyard. A hot tub is also available for guests to use while on their vacation. Before booking, please note that this home is a long-term rental requiring a stay of a minimum of 30 days.
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The kitchen was fully stocked with everything you need to cookWe didn't use the jacuzzi since it shared the same plug as the master bdrm wall mount air conditioner which kept shorting outThe 3 year old was in the upstairs bunk beds near the master bdrmIt had everything we needed for cooking mealsThe master bedroom was awesome for my daughter husband and the closet we set up the graco portable bed for the 9 monthCleanliness:
Everything was super clean and well maintainedWe loved that there were bathrooms for each bedroomWe had 6 adults 2 couples and 2 adult brothers)Then my husband and I were in the basement king sized bedHost:
Also all the beach toys provided were awesome Boogie boards surf boards bikesGreat customer service including wonderful recommendationsAmazing Beautiful clean homeWe sat by the fire every night which was amazingNone of us wanted to leaveRead more reviewsLocation:
Everything is within walking distanceMain street is four short blocks away and the beach is a block and a half Perfect for the kids since the nearest beach access also has a great playgroundThis house was perfect and an easy walk to the beachGreat patio for grilling 1 1/2 blocks to the beach andA block and a half from the beach
5. Long stay Huntington Beach condo
This entire two bed, one bath condo is available for a minimum stay of 30 days. The decor is modern with stainless steel appliances in the kitchen and granite counter tops in both kitchen and bathroom. The washer and dryer in the building are available for a small fee. Parking is available onsite for guests to use during their stay.
It’s a five-minute walk to the beach where you can spend a day in the sun, go for a stroll along the pier, and enjoy the shops and restaurants along the boardwalk. The owner supplies beach chairs, boogie boards, and other beach amenities for your enjoyment. After an all-day excursion exploring the area or other Orange County locals, please feel free to cool down in the pool or just take a relaxing moment in the hot tub out back in the large spa area.
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great size condo for 4 comfy beds and nice patio out the backthis is a fabulous apartment; comfortable clean well situated and with all the amenities you could wantwifi was fast great location highly recommendwe also liked having access to the pool and jacuzzi after a day outbeds are super comfy for an excellent nights sleepCleanliness:
clean updated spacious condo near huntington beachthe pool is clean and invitingher place is very clean and updatedthe condo is very spacious and super cleanthe condo has everything you need and more it was comfortable clean and well maintainedHost:
carol was a great host thank youthe hostess was helpful and quick to replygreat spot carol was an excellent hostcarolann is a great host she was very responsive and it made check in easyan excellent host thank you again carol annRead more reviewsLocation:
good location close to beachthis condo was in a great location walking distance to everything i neededgreat condo excellent location close to downtownexcellent location for a short walk to main street and the beachconvenient location and comfortable and quiet
6. Large luxurious home in Huntington Beach
Make this luxury home your home away from home with four bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms. Full luxury kitchen with granite counter tops and modern appliances suitable for family stays. The master bedroom has a queen bed and en suite bathroom. Down the hall is the second master suite with a queen bed and an en-suite bathroom with a private sunroom.
The additional rooms come with two full beds. A spacious living room can be used for extra guests due to the air mattress. Please feel free to enjoy the surround sound stereo system and large patio to really enjoy the laidback lifestyle that California is known for. For those renting a car, there is parking onsite available for your use.
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Large home with plenty of spaceThe kitchen was stocked with adequate dishes and the full size fridge/freezerAll the necessary amenities were providedThe house was roomy enough for the 6 of usHad an issue with the door lock at one pointCleanliness:
It is nicely furnished very spacious and extremely cleanI cant say enough good things about this place and its locationHost:
He was very communicative and worked with us when we needed to make last minute reservationsMike Chantelle and Team are awesome hostsMike was very responsive to all our questions and responded within 24 hoursbut required some landscaping chores excellent communication and service by maintenance staff when required responsive to meet your needs should any arise would use them again mike and chanti very ...Garage was stocked with beach equipment - bikes boogie boards chairs kids beach toysRead more reviewsLocation:
Its location is just perfect steps from trendy Pacific City pier Main Street and beach2 blocks from Main St (lots of shopping and restaurant) and 2 blocks from beach (lifeguard on staffbut it seems to be a common thing around this area House:It's two blocks from the beach and two blocks from Main Street where there are numerous places to eat and shopHas a great wine cooler if you like to drink wine and lots of great places to relax and enjoy that wine around the house
Live like a local in Huntington Beach
As you can see, there are so many possibilities today for those looking to visit exciting destinations such as Huntington Beach. Why not take advantage of some of these beautiful beachside properties for a sunsational SoCal vacation. Enjoy the palm trees, the warm California sun, the surfers, skaters, and the sand beneath your feet while in Huntington. Don’t forget to pick up ice cream at “old school” creamery, Han’s Homemade Ice Cream at Pacific City.
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