Mission Beach vacation rentals

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Find the perfect place for your stay in Mission Beach by choosing from 577 houses, 392 condos, and other vacation rentals. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, vacation rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include WiFi and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Ocean Front * 2 Levels * 2 Water View Patios * AC

San Diego, CA

10% off
Price is CA $828
CA $8,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Ocean Front * 2 Levels * 2 Water View Patios * AC

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Why visit Mission Beach

  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy stunning ocean views and sandy shores perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in a variety of outdoor adventures, including biking, surfing, and beach volleyball.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Experience a welcoming environment ideal for family vacations with activities for all ages.
  • Scenic Parks: Explore nearby urban parks and picturesque bays for leisurely strolls and picnics.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, including beach houses and condos, to suit your needs.

Popular types of accommodation around Mission Beach

Planning a getaway to Mission Beach? You're in for a treat. Explore our selection of beach vacation rentals, including private homes, condos, and apartments. Whether you're seeking a cozy beach house or luxurious San Diego vacation rentals, we have the perfect accommodations to suit your needs. Enjoy transparency, savings, and reassurance while making unforgettable memories in this stunning coastal paradise.

  • Houses: The top choice for vacation rentals in Mission Beach, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations, perfect for families or groups.
  • Condos: A popular option that provides modern amenities and often stunning views, ideal for couples or small families.
  • Apartments: A versatile choice that offers convenience and affordability for those seeking easy access to local attractions.
  • Cottages: These quaint and cozy retreats are perfect for a charming getaway by the beach.
  • Villas: A luxurious option for those looking to indulge in a premium vacation experience with ample space and amenities.**

Top attractions in and around Mission Beach

Mission Beach in San Diego is perfect for outdoor family vacations, featuring stunning beaches, urban parks, and scenic bays. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities that showcase the area's natural beauty and cultural experiences. While you explore, consider staying in Mission Beach or Mission Bay, with plenty of vacation rentals available to suit your needs. Experience the best of San Diego with its vibrant attractions and coastal charm.

  • Mission Bay: A picturesque bay offering beautiful beaches and stunning scenery, perfect for outdoor adventures like kayaking, paddleboarding, and picnicking. It's a tranquil spot for relaxation and enjoying nature.
  • Mission Beach: A vibrant beach renowned for its lively atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach volleyball. The sandy shores provide a perfect backdrop for a fun-filled day by the ocean.
  • Mission Beach Boardwalk: A charming esplanade that invites families and couples for leisurely strolls, bike rides, and enjoying ocean views. It’s a lovely spot for romantic moments and outdoor fun.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Mission Beach, try your hand at playful mini-golf at Golf Gardens, indulge in fine wines at Carruth Cellars Winery, or enjoy a captivating concert at The Rady Shell. These experiences are sure to create cherished memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Experience the excitement of Petco Park and Snapdragon Stadium, both 12.9km from Mission Beach, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a more relaxing day, visit De Anza Cove Park, just 3.2km away, where your family can unwind in a beautiful recreational area.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Mission Beach can enjoy shopping at Fashion Valley Mall, experience the outdoor vibes at Torrey Pines Golf Course, and take in a concert at Humphreys Concerts by the Bay, all while soaking up the local culture and entertainment that San Diego has to offer.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

No matter if you're traveling with friends, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Mission Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Mission Beach with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your distance from family-friendly attractions is a wise approach.
  • Taking your pets with you to Mission Beach: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly satisfying without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo accommodations that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Mission Beach: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Mission Beach

Mission Beach in San Diego offers a delightful seaside experience, perfect for family vacations and outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning ocean views, friendly atmosphere, and budget-friendly options, you’ll find unique places to explore. Nearby attractions enhance your trip, showcasing the area's rich history and beautiful scenery. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, Mission Beach is an ideal destination for your next San Diego getaway.

  • San Diego: San Diego, a vibrant city located along the southern California coast, is renowned for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, making it a perfect spot for families and adventure seekers alike. With Mission Beach as part of its charming coastline, San Diego offers a plethora of attractions including famous theme parks, shopping centres, and relaxing beach fronts. Visitors can enjoy the world-class San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park's cultural institutions, and the bustling Gaslamp Quarter, providing a well-rounded travel experience filled with education, entertainment, and relaxation.
  • La Jolla: Just 6.4km from Mission Beach, La Jolla is a picturesque coastal community known for its stunning ocean views and upscale vibe. This charming city attracts visitors looking for outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. La Jolla's beautiful beaches, like La Jolla Cove, are perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing. The area is also home to boutique shopping centres, art galleries, and renowned eateries. Don't miss the chance to explore the scenic cliffs and tide pools, as well as the vibrant marine life that calls this area home.
  • Pacific Beach: Located a mere mile from Mission Beach, Pacific Beach (or PB) is a lively neighbourhood famous for its vibrant boardwalk and youthful atmosphere. It’s a hotspot for outdoor activities, with plenty of opportunities for surfing, beach volleyball, and biking along the coast. The area is lined with charming shops, casual dining, and lively bars, making it a perfect place for both day-time fun and night-time entertainment. With its inviting beaches and family-friendly parks, Pacific Beach is an ideal destination for those seeking a laid-back yet lively beach experience.

Best time to go to Mission Beach

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

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

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to narrow down your search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental in Mission Beach?
In Mission Beach, vacation houses are the most popular type of accommodation, with around 584 available throughout the vibrant community. These properties typically feature spacious layouts that include multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor areas such as patios or decks, superb for enjoying the coastal breeze. Additionally, there are approximately 373 condos and 185 apartments, which are generally located closer to the beach and offer amenities like pools and communal areas. For those seeking a more quaint experience, about 32 cottages are available, providing a charming, homey feel.
Are there any beach house rentals in Mission Beach?
In Mission Beach, California, there is an impressive selection of around 2,422 beach house rentals available, making it a prime destination for beachgoers. These rentals are typically found in vibrant neighbourhoods close to the sandy shores and the lively boardwalk, offering easy access to recreational activities and local attractions. Find your rental near the beach in Mission Beach.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Mission Beach?
Prices for vacation rentals in Mission 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Mission Beach to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Mission Beach vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Mission 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 Mission Beach vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Mission 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 vacation rentals in Mission Beach?
A long-stay vacation rental in Mission 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 Mission Beach for a vacation rental?
June is the most popular month to visit Mission Beach, as it marks the height of the peak season that runs from May to July. This vibrant time draws travellers eager to soak up the sun, enjoy the beach, and partake in various outdoor activities. The warm weather, with average temperatures hovering around the low 20s Celsius, creates an inclusive setting for beachgoers and adventure enthusiasts alike.

During this peak season, activities abound, from surfing the Pacific waves to taking leisurely strolls along the iconic boardwalk. The lively beach scene is complemented by a range of local events and festivals that enhance the vacation spirit, making it an ideal time for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, November is a fantastic time to visit Mission Beach. This shoulder month offers a quieter experience, allowing you to enjoy the scenic beauty of the coastline without the summer crowds. With milder temperatures still pleasant for outdoor exploration, November is great for long beach walks and discovering hidden gems in the area.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Mission Beach?
In Mission Beach, California, there is a wide selection of remote work vacation rentals available, with around 1,091 options to choose from. This vibrant beach community not only offers stunning ocean views and a laid-back atmosphere, but also provides the necessary amenities for those looking to work remotely. Many of these properties are equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated desks, and comfortable office chairs, ensuring a productive work environment. Some rentals even feature additional amenities such as laptop workspaces, computer monitors, and meeting rooms, making them ideal for business travellers or those needing to balance work with leisure. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a Mission Beach vacation rental?
Book your Mission Beach vacation 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 vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Mission Beach?
In Mission Beach, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's beautiful coastal setting. The Mission Beach Boardwalk is a popular spot for strolling or cycling, offering scenic views of the Pacific Ocean and easy access to the sandy beach. Along the boardwalk, vacation rentals often feature beachfront locations, allowing guests to soak in the sun and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.

Nearby, Belmont Park is a charming amusement park that features rides, games, and eateries, making it a great spot for families. The iconic Giant Dipper roller coaster is a highlight for thrill-seekers. For those interested in water sports, the beach provides opportunities for surfing, paddleboarding, and kayaking.
Can I change or cancel my Mission Beach home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Mission Beach vacation 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 flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Mission Beach vacation 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.

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