Ocean Beach holiday lettings

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Ocean Beach by choosing from 109 houses, 52 flats and other holiday rentals. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Dining area with expandable table.
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (48 reviews)
Wonderful
(48 reviews)

Blocks to the beach! Ocean Beach Oasis!

San Diego

8% off
Price is £1,047
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
£150 per night
includes taxes & fees
Blocks to the beach! Ocean Beach Oasis!

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Why visit Ocean Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Relax on the sun-soaked shores of Ocean Beach, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and beach sports.
  • Local Culture: Engage with the vibrant community through local shops, markets, and cultural events that showcase the area's charm.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy outdoor family fun with parks, hiking trails, and recreational facilities that cater to all ages.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore the eclectic atmosphere of Ocean Beach, blending urban living with historical allure.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a wide selection of beachfront rentals, from cosy apartments to spacious family homes.

Popular types of accommodation around Ocean Beach

At Vrbo, we offer a fantastic selection of holiday rentals in Ocean Beach, catering to all types of travellers. Whether you're seeking a private vacation home, a stylish condo, or a cosy apartment, you'll find the perfect beachfront retreat here. Enjoy the serenity of ocean views and easy access to the sand with our diverse range of house rentals and vacation rentals. Discover your ideal getaway today!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Ocean Beach, these homes offer spacious and personalised accommodations, perfect for families or groups.
  • Condos: A popular second option, condos provide modern amenities and are often located near the beach, ideal for a comfortable stay.
  • Apartments: Third on the list, apartments are great for couples or solo travellers seeking convenience and a home-like atmosphere.
  • Cottages: These quaint and charming dwellings rank fourth, offering a cozy escape just steps from the beach.
  • Villas: Last but not least, villas provide luxurious and spacious retreats for those wanting an upscale experience.**

Top attractions near Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach in San Diego is perfect for outdoor family holidays, offering a delightful blend of beach and urban park experiences. Visitors can explore charming neighbourhoods and engage with the local culture, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a city vibe alongside natural beauty. Whether you're travelling solo, with family, or friends, Ocean Beach promises a memorable getaway filled with diverse activities and attractions.

  • Mission Bay: A stunning bay characterised by its beautiful beach and scenic waterfront, perfect for outdoor activities like kayaking and paddleboarding. You'll enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Mission Beach: A vibrant beach destination known for its lively atmosphere and golden sands. It's ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the beach vibes with plenty of amenities nearby.
  • Mission Beach Boardwalk: A charming esplanade that offers a romantic setting with stunning ocean views, perfect for leisurely strolls. It's also family-friendly, with various attractions and entertainment options along the way.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a charming couple's getaway at Ocean Beach, indulge in a game at Golf Gardens Miniature Golf, only 1.2km away. Enjoy live music at AMSD Concerts, 5.0km distant, or visit Carruth Cellars Winery, 10.6km away, for a romantic wine tasting experience.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family holiday at Ocean Beach, San Diego, you can catch a game at Petco Park, relax at De Anza Cove Park, or enjoy activities at La Jolla Recreation Center, all within a short drive, ensuring a delightful mix of excitement and relaxation for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Ocean Beach can enjoy a delightful shopping experience at Fashion Valley Mall, only 3.1km away, before attending a captivating show at Humphreys Concerts by the Bay, situated just 1.2km from the beach. Don’t miss the vibrant Ocean Beach Farmers Market for local flavours.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Ocean Beach

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, be sure to refine your search based on your key preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Ocean Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ocean Beach with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ocean Beach: For many families, a holiday isn't truly finished without their furry companion. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ocean Beach: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach, San Diego, offers a delightful blend of sun-soaked shores and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for a family holiday. Just a stone's throw away, you'll find the vibrant Pacific Beach, known for its lively social scene and picturesque views. This charming neighbourhood is ideal for those seeking a dream beach getaway, where urban charm meets historical allure. Embrace the laid-back vibe and explore the scenic beauty that makes Ocean Beach a top choice for your next vacation.

  • San Diego: Located approximately 3.1km from Ocean Beach, San Diego is a vibrant city renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor leisure activities. Visitors flock to enjoy the stunning beaches and world-class attractions. The city boasts several educational venues, a bustling shopping centre, and luxurious resorts. Notable landmarks include the famous theme park and the picturesque family beach, making San Diego a perfect day trip for tourists seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure.
  • Point Loma Heights: Just 497m from Ocean Beach, Point Loma Heights is a charming neighbourhood that attracts those looking for outdoor family experiences. This area features a delightful boardwalk and a variety of shopping options. Its proximity to beautiful beaches and a serene bay enhances its appeal, offering perfect spots for sunbathing or enjoying water activities. The friendly atmosphere and scenic views make Point Loma Heights a delightful place to explore.
  • Mission Beach: Situated about 1.9km from Ocean Beach, Mission Beach is a lively neighbourhood known for its outdoor activities and stunning coastal scenery. The famous boardwalk is a hub for walkers, joggers, and cyclists, while the nearby amusement park offers fun for all ages. With its beautiful beaches and family-friendly attractions such as the bay, Mission Beach is ideal for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy vibrant community life.

Best time to go to Ocean Beach

If you're planning a trip to Ocean Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March58.1°F (14.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June66.4°F (19.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August72.3°F (22.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October68.2°F (20.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to make the most of your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new journeys, pick up where you last left off, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you've saved and booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental in Ocean Beach?
In Ocean Beach, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental, with around 142 available throughout the area. These properties are typically situated close to the beach, providing easy access to the sun and surf. Most holiday houses offer spacious layouts with multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces such as patios or decks for enjoying the coastal breeze.
Are there any beach house rentals in Ocean Beach?
In Ocean Beach, California, there is a significant selection of beach house rentals, with approximately 509 available throughout the area. These properties are commonly found in close proximity to the picturesque Ocean Beach Pier and the vibrant atmosphere of the local community. Many of the beach houses offer a variety of amenities, including fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor patios or balconies that allow guests to enjoy the coastal breeze and stunning sunsets. Some homes even feature private outdoor spaces with BBQ facilities and direct beach access, making them ideal for families or groups looking to relax and enjoy the beautiful California coastline.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ocean Beach?
Prices for holiday rentals in Ocean Beach vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Ocean Beach to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Ocean Beach holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Ocean Beach on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Are there any Ocean Beach holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Ocean Beach with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Ocean Beach?
A long-stay holiday rental in Ocean Beach is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
When is the best time to visit Ocean Beach for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Ocean Beach for a holiday rental is during the vibrant summer months of June to August, with July being particularly popular. This is when the beach comes alive with sun-seekers, surfers, and families enjoying the warm weather and festive atmosphere. Expect temperatures to hover around the low 20s Celsius, superb for beach activities, seaside picnics, and leisurely strolls along the iconic Ocean Beach Pier.

During this peak season, travellers can fully embrace the coastal lifestyle, whether it's catching waves, sunbathing, or indulging in the local culinary scene with fresh seafood at nearby eateries. The lively boardwalk and the numerous beach events create an inviting environment for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in November. This month offers a peaceful retreat with cooler temperatures, typically around 15 degrees Celsius, and fewer crowds. You can enjoy quieter beach walks and explore the area's unique shops and cafés without the hustle and bustle of peak season.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Ocean Beach?
In Ocean Beach, California, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 270 options to choose from. This vibrant beach community is great for those looking to combine work and leisure by the ocean. Many of these properties come equipped with essential remote work amenities, including dedicated workspaces with desks and chairs, high-speed Wi-Fi, and even computer monitors for added convenience. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a Ocean Beach holiday rental?
Book your Ocean Beach holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Ocean Beach?
In Ocean Beach, visitors can take part in a vibrant beach culture with a variety of attractions. The Ocean Beach Pier is a highlight, offering stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and a great spot for fishing or leisurely strolls. Nearby, the Ocean Beach Farmers Market takes place weekly, showcasing local produce, crafts, and live music, creating a lively atmosphere.
Can I change or cancel my Ocean Beach home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Ocean Beach holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Ocean Beach holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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