New! Swanky Casita Ocean Beach Steps 2 the Sand & Newport Av
14 yrs of 5 star hosting! This clean, newly renovated one-bedroom Ocean Beach cottage is designed for an easy, comfortable coastal stay. With a simple single-level layout, the home is a great fit for young families, couples, or small groups who want to be close to the beach while still having a peaceful place to relax. The private bedroom includes a comfortable queen bed, and the living room has a full-size Murphy cabinet bed for additional sleeping space. The home sleeps up to 4 guests and offers comfortable seating, an 85-inch TV, and a relaxed living area for movie nights, cartoons, or quiet downtime after a day out. For families traveling with babies or young children, the home includes helpful essentials such as a Pack ’n Play, high chair, and children’s dishes. These small details make it easier to settle in and enjoy your stay without bringing as much from home. Step outside to enjoy the large pergola-style front patio with a chaise lounge, bench dining table, and peek ocean views. It is a wonderful space for morning coffee, outdoor meals, or relaxing in the evening coastal air. Located near Ocean Beach’s beaches, parks, coffee shops, restaurants, and local favorites, this cottage is a cozy and convenient home base for beach days, family time, and San Diego adventures.
Amenities
* Wireless internet * 85-inch smart TV with streaming apps * Pack ’n Play & high chair * 2 beach cruiser bicycles with lock * Beach toys, towels, chairs , wagon, umbrella, cooler & other beach essentials * Well-equipped kitchen * Cards & assorted games * 1 off-street parking space * On-site laundry
Things to Note
Although the house is close to everything, the street is generally quiet, especially considering its proximity to the beach. Ocean Beach is a laid-back coastal community with a bit of a throwback feel. It has a different vibe than the fraternity/sorority energy of Pacific Beach or the more tourist-heavy feel of Mission Beach. OB is often described as one of Southern California’s last real beach towns.
That said, you are staying at the beach. Ocean Beach can be festive, busy & crowded during holidays, select weekends & local events. Most of the time, OB is mellow & relaxed, but this is still Southern California beach living — not Martha’s Vineyard. :)
Ocean Beach & the greater Point Loma area are under the San Diego airport flight path, so plane noise is part of the neighborhood experience. Fortunately, San Diego International Airport generally does not allow regular commercial jet departures between 11:30 pm & 6:30 am, though military & emergency aircraft may be exceptions. Some days are busier than others.
Like many Southern California beach communities, Ocean Beach does have some visible homelessness. In our experience, people are generally non-aggressive & keep to themselves, but guests should be aware that this is part of the broader beach-area environment.
Respectfully, this is not a party house. Quiet hours begin at 9 pm & are strictly enforced out of respect for our neighbors. We are dog lovers, but all pets must be registered at the time of booking & approved in advance.
Parking
The home includes 1 off-street parking space. Cape May Avenue also has open street parking, but street parking can be busy, especially on weekends & in the evening.
The home is very walkable, and rideshares such as Uber & Lyft are readily available & recommended if you plan to explore without moving your car.
Pricing
Pricing is seasonal. Please check the daily, weekly & monthly rates for your requested dates.
Host Support
The owner & property manager live nearby should a maintenance issue arise. Please reach out if you need assistance or cannot find something during your stay. We are happy to help.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Important information
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Property Registration Number 660205, STR-13673L
Property # 5269870vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
San Diego
Ocean Beach, a neighbourhood in San Diego, is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Mission Bay and Mission Beach, while Pechanga Arena and USS Midway Museum are cultural highlights. Check out an event or a game at Petco Park, and consider making time for San Diego Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed.
San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 17 min drive
Restaurants
South Beach Bar & Grille - 6 min walk
Pizza Port Brewing Company - 4 min walk
Hodad's Ocean Beach - 5 min walk
Wonderland Ocean Pub - 5 min walk
Blue Water Seafood Ocean Beach - 5 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is New! Swanky Casita Ocean Beach Steps 2 the Sand & Newport Av pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at New! Swanky Casita Ocean Beach Steps 2 the Sand & Newport Av?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at New! Swanky Casita Ocean Beach Steps 2 the Sand & Newport Av?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is New! Swanky Casita Ocean Beach Steps 2 the Sand & Newport Av located?
Located in Ocean Beach, this holiday home is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Ocean Beach and within 3 miles (5 km) of Mission Bay and Mission Beach. Marine Corps Recruit Depot is 3.1 mi (5 km) away.
About the host
Hosted by Joshua James Saxe
Hello, My name is Joshua, I have enjoyed living in San Diego for 20 years. During this time I was a teacher for special needs students in San Diego public schools and have been enjoying all things outdoor (of course surfing) traveling and new experiences. I have had a great time renovating these beach houses and am excited to have guests come and enjoy these homes and all of what San Diego has to offer.
Why they chose this property
If you know, you know :)
What makes this property unique
Great outdoor space peek ocean views and newly renovated make this the perfect accommodation to explore Ocean beaches laid back atmosphere and local vibe.