Entire home
Steps to the Sand | Shining Sea Oceanfront Retreat w/ Firepit
Photo gallery for Steps to the Sand | Shining Sea Oceanfront Retreat w/ Firepit





Reviews
10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4500 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Oceanside, CA
- Place, Oceanside Strand Beach2 min walk
- Place, Oceanside Pier10 min walk
- Place, Oceanside Beach12 min walk
- Airport, Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)18 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom #1
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
Steps to the Sand | Shining Sea Oceanfront Retreat w/ Firepit
Add dates for prices
Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Parking available
Have a question?
Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.
Similar properties

Coastal urban Castle w/ giant Ocean view Deck -BBQ and A/C-100 steps to beach!
Downtown Oceanside
Coastal urban Castle w/ giant Ocean view Deck -BBQ and A/C-100 steps to beach!
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Pet friendly
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
About the neighborhood
Oceanside
Located in Townsite, a neighborhood in Oceanside, this vacation home is near theme parks and near a water park. LEGOLAND® California is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Oceanside Beach and Carlsbad State Beach. California Surf Museum and Buena Vista Audubon Society & Nature Center are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with motor boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and ecotours.
Oceanside, CA
What's nearby
- Oceanside Strand Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Buccaneer Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Regal Oceanside - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
- Oceanside Pier - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Oceanside Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Camp Coffee - 9 min walk
- The Rooftop Bar - 8 min walk
- Haunted Head Saloon - 11 min walk
- Sound By The Sea - 9 min walk
- 333 Pacific - 9 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window10/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Check-in
9.6/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
Nov 7, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
William A.
Oct 14, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
William A.
Stayed 10 nights in Sep 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jamie J.
Feb 24, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
Jamie J.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Lorri M.
Sep 24, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lorri M.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Lacey R.
Dec 7, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Oceanside Getaway!
Lacey R.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
William A.
Jun 2, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect
William A.
Stayed 9 nights in May 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Amanda T.
Sep 13, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect beachside getaway!
Amanda T.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Ilene K.
Sep 8, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect
Ilene K.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
david w.
Oct 9, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quick trip
david w.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kate G.
Feb 28, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wow
Kate G.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Melissa O.
Sep 11, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great Place, perfect location, easy access to beach
Melissa O.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified
8/10 Good
Lexus S.
Jun 21, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, location
Disliked: Communication
Lexus S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jamie J.
Feb 20, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jamie J.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kelly C.
Sep 9, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect in every way!
Kelly C.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
About the host
Hosted by CP Vacation Rentals
As vacation rental hosts, we genuinely enjoy the opportunity to share our beautiful properties with guests from all over the world. It's incredibly rewarding to help create memorable experiences for families, couples, and travelers who are looking for a unique and comfortable place to stay. We love meeting new people, learning about their stories, and providing them with a home away from home.
Being hosts allows us to showcase the best of what our properties and the surrounding areas have to offer. From the stunning beach views to the local attractions, we take pride in curating a personalized and enjoyable experience for every guest. The positive feedback and knowing that we've contributed to someone's special getaway bring us great satisfaction.
Moreover, hosting allows us to be creative and thoughtful in how we design and manage our spaces. We enjoy the process of making sure every detail is perfect, from the décor to the amenities, ensuring that our guests have everything they need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. It's this combination of hospitality, connection with people, and pride in our properties that makes being vacation rental hosts such a fulfilling experience for us.
Being hosts allows us to showcase the best of what our properties and the surrounding areas have to offer. From the stunning beach views to the local attractions, we take pride in curating a personalized and enjoyable experience for every guest. The positive feedback and knowing that we've contributed to someone's special getaway bring us great satisfaction.
Moreover, hosting allows us to be creative and thoughtful in how we design and manage our spaces. We enjoy the process of making sure every detail is perfect, from the décor to the amenities, ensuring that our guests have everything they need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. It's this combination of hospitality, connection with people, and pride in our properties that makes being vacation rental hosts such a fulfilling experience for us.
Why they chose this property
The Shining Sea is situated right along the picturesque coastline, providing stunning ocean views and direct access to the beach. This prime location allows you to enjoy the soothing sound of waves crashing against the shore and breathtaking sunsets every evening. The Strand is a popular area for walking, biking, and people-watching, making it an active and vibrant place to live.
One of the best aspects of this neighborhood is its close proximity to Oceanside Pier and the downtown area, where you can explore a variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options. The laid-back beach town atmosphere, combined with the convenience of urban amenities, creates a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. Whether you're enjoying a morning stroll on the beach, grabbing a bite at a local café, or watching surfers catch waves, the neighborhood offers a lifestyle that embodies the quintessential Southern California experience.
One of the best aspects of this neighborhood is its close proximity to Oceanside Pier and the downtown area, where you can explore a variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options. The laid-back beach town atmosphere, combined with the convenience of urban amenities, creates a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. Whether you're enjoying a morning stroll on the beach, grabbing a bite at a local café, or watching surfers catch waves, the neighborhood offers a lifestyle that embodies the quintessential Southern California experience.
What makes this property unique
The property is truly special because of its unparalleled proximity to the beach. Located right along the coastline, this home offers the unique advantage of having the sand and surf just steps away from your front door. This kind of access to the beach is a rare find and makes the property an ideal location for those who love the ocean.
Whether you’re looking to take a quick swim, go for a leisurely beach walk, or simply relax while listening to the waves, this property provides the perfect setting for embracing the coastal lifestyle. The convenience of being so close to the water allows you to enjoy spontaneous beach activities without the need for travel or extensive planning. It's a beachfront living experience that combines natural beauty with ultimate convenience, making it a standout property in the area
Whether you’re looking to take a quick swim, go for a leisurely beach walk, or simply relax while listening to the waves, this property provides the perfect setting for embracing the coastal lifestyle. The convenience of being so close to the water allows you to enjoy spontaneous beach activities without the need for travel or extensive planning. It's a beachfront living experience that combines natural beauty with ultimate convenience, making it a standout property in the area
Languages:
English
Tell us how we can improve our siteShare feedback
More Vacation Ideas
- Lake Arrowhead Vacation Rentals
- Siesta Key Village Vacation Rentals
- Redding Vacation Rentals
- Destiny Beach Villas Vacation Rentals
- Avinger Vacation Rentals
- Glenside Vacation Rentals
- North Myrtle Beach Vacation Rentals
- Bon Secour Vacation Rentals
- Girard Vacation Rentals
- Cayman Reef Resort Vacation Rentals
- Niles Vacation Rentals
- Southwestern Utah - Bryce Canyon Vacation Rentals
- Cumberland Mall Vacation Rentals
- St. Matthews Vacation Rentals
- Southwest Minnesota Vacation Rentals
- Boone Vacation Rentals
- La Crosse Vacation Rentals
- Blue Surf Vacation Rentals
- Rangeley Vacation Rentals
- San Luis Pass Vacation Rentals
- Carry-Le-Rouet Vacation Rentals
- Naples Beach Vacation Rentals
- Mobile Central Business District Vacation Rentals
- Butler Beach Vacation Rentals
- Ocean Harbor House Vacation Rentals
- Condo rentals in Jacó Beach
- Condo rentals in Destin
- Cabin rentals in Pocono Mountains
- House rentals in Girdwood





























