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Select from 192 houses, 46 apartments, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Dana Point. Vacation homes offer the best amenities for your family, friends, or furry companion, like air conditioning and WiFi. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Delight in the beachside landscape of Dana Point

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Dana Point. Renowned for its sailing, whale watching and golfing, this city welcomes all visitors. Irvine Spectrum Center and Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Dana Point

Do you want to find top things to see and do in the area? Travelers enjoy Dana Point for its whale watching, boating and camping. Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Dana Point a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Monarch Beach Golf Links (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Sawdust Art Festival Grounds (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Coto de Caza Golf and Racquet Club (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Pelican Hill Golf Course (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
  • The Sea Caves (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Dana Point

Travelers enjoy Dana Point for its seaside and sunsets. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Dana Point is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Doheny State Beach (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Salt Creek Beach Park (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
  • Salt Creek Beach (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Thousand Steps Beach (3.3 mi / 5.2 km)
  • Victoria Beach (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • San Clemente State Beach (7 mi / 11.3 km)

Seasonal weather in Dana Point

Travelers enjoy Dana Point for its boating. If warm-weather activities are high on your list, September, August, July and October are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 70°F.

Traveling to and around Dana Point

The nearest airport is in John Wayne Airport (SNA), located 17.4 mi (28 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal), which is 32.2 mi (51.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Dana Point when booking a vacation rental?

One of the more sought-after neighborhoods to find a vacation rental in Dana Point is Monarch Beach. When you base yourself here, you'll be within easy reach of some top visitor attractions like Salt Creek Beach Park and Monarch Beach Golf Links.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Dana Point?

The most popular types of vacation rentals in Dana Point are condos. Ready for more choices? Vrbo has plenty of options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you'll see vacation homes in all sizes and shapes. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you — grab yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Dana Point?

Property type, season and length of stay are some of the conditions that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your perfect fit. From cozy cabins to sprawling luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer unbeatable value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Dana Point?

When you travel and the style and size of the property will determine the cost of your beachside vacation rental. Click on your Dana Point travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a hot tub? Use our filters to choose the features and amenities you want in your vacation home.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Dana Point?

Pack a bone and a squeezy toy for the pooch in your life because Dana Point has 278 vacation rentals that welcome pets with open arms. Let your furriest pal enjoy the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates and destination, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Dana Point?

Add a whole new level of fun to your vacation by booking your group into one of the 158 houses with a private pool in Dana Point. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Vrbo, and then spend lazy days frolicking in a swimming pool that's exclusively for you.

What are popular rental amenities in Dana Point?

A garden, a beach view and a firepit are the most popular rental amenities in Dana Point. Whether you're taking to the road on your own, with your better half or a group of friends, Vrbo will help you find a vacation home that matches your style with all the conveniences you're looking for.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Dana Point?

Dana Point has 31 vacation rentals that can fit 10 or more people. These properties come with the space and privacy you need to enjoy good times with your nearest and dearest.

Are there vacation rentals in Dana Point that welcome kids?

Bring the entire family together for a memorable adventure in Dana Point at one of our 275 family-friendly vacation homes. A lot of these stays feature amenities that are just perfect for trips with the little ones, such as dining rooms, multiple bedrooms and pools. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter and pick your favorite.

What are the top attractions for families in Dana Point?

Keeping the kiddos entertained during your Dana Point vacation is simple with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • Doheny State Beach
  • San Clemente Pier
  • San Clemente State Beach

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Dana Point?

Take your pick from 46 one-bedroom rentals in Dana Point. Whether you're searching for an apartment or an upmarket condo, our one-bedroom rentals are great if you don't need huge amounts of space. One of the main perks of having your own pad? You won't ever have to share your adventure with strangers.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Dana Point?

Gather your besties and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the 110 two-bedroom vacation properties Dana Point has to offer.

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