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Balboa Island Gem | Walk to Beach & Dining | AC + Private Deck

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Hair dryer, towels
Property grounds
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
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Escape to Balboa Island and unwind in this newly renovated, luminous upper unit. With a private patio, air conditioning, and off-street parking just steps from the beach and town, you'll find comfort in every detail.

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Balboa Island Gem | Walk to Beach & Dining | AC + Private Deck

HIGHLIGHTS
📍 Amazing Balboa Island Location
☀️ Private Patio & Outdoor Seating
🍃 AC + Ceiling Fans
🏖️ Walk to Beach, Shops & Restaurants
🚗 Off-Street Parking

🏡 THE SPACE
Welcome to your perfect Balboa Island getaway! This beautifully renovated upper unit offers a bright, inviting space with modern comforts and an unbeatable location just two blocks from Marine Avenue's charming shops, cafes, and restaurants. Inside, you'll find two serene bedrooms designed for rest and relaxation, plus a sunny, open-concept living area with modern furnishings and a mini-split A/C system for year-round comfort.

The living room flows effortlessly into the dining area and kitchen, creating a cozy yet functional layout perfect for family meals or quiet evenings in. Step outside to your private patio—ideal for morning coffee, afternoon lounging, or enjoying the cool ocean breeze.

Guests have access to a shared garage space and free on-site laundry facilities. Whether you're spending the day at the beach, catching the ferry to the peninsula, or strolling to boutiques and bakeries, this spot places you right in the heart of Balboa charm. Book now and experience the coastal lifestyle at its finest!

🛏️ SLEEPING ACCOMMODATIONS
• Bedroom 1 – King bed, sleeps 2
• Bedroom 2 – Queen bed, sleeps 2
• Total guest capacity: Sleeps 4

📝 THINGS TO KNOW
• The garage will not be accessible due to the cities Alleyway Construction from Sept 8 - Oct 17, 2025. We have no control over this.
• Beach Gear: Complimentary beach chairs, towels provided.
• Starter supplies provided.
• Shared washer and dryer with complimentary detergent.
• High-speed Wi-Fi throughout the home.
• Smart TV with streaming apps accessibility.
• Bedrooms have closets and luggage racks but no dressers.

🌴 LOCAL ATTRACTIONS
• Marine Avenue Shops & Dining: 2 blocks
• Balboa Island Ferry: 0.5 miles
• Balboa Peninsula Beach: 1 mile (via ferry)
• Fashion Island: 3 miles
• Newport Pier: 4 miles
• Disneyland: 20 miles
• John Wayne Airport: 7 miles

🚗 PARKING
• The garage will not be accessible due to the cities Alleyway Construction from Sept 5 - Oct 17, 2025. We have no control over this. During that time, the below information will not be available, only street parking will be.
• One lefthand side parking space in a shared garage
• Garage dimensions: 79”H x 225”L x 105”W
• Please confirm vehicle size before arrival

🐶 PET POLICY
• No pets allowed at this home.

📌 SUITABILITY
• Ideal For: Families, couples, groups.
• Child-Friendly: Welcoming for children (please supervise young ones).
• Primary renter must be 25+ years old.
• Exterior security camera & decibel meters
• Guest must sign an e-sign agreement w/ Coast's terms and conditions
• ID and credit card verification required
• No Smoking anywhere on property, including exterior areas.
• No events or over occupancy
• Quiet Hours: Please observe quiet hours from 10 PM to 8 AM.
• Guest Policy: Only registered guests may stay overnight; maximum occupancy must be followed.
• Safety: Guests should supervise children, especially near stairs and outdoor areas.
• Housekeeping: Excessive mess may incur additional fees.
• Check-In/Check-Out: Self check-in available after 4 PM; check-out by 10:00 AM. Early check-in/late check-out may be accommodated upon request but may include a fee.

REGISTRATION
• SLP Permit Number: 13528
• Tax Compliance: TOT 10%

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the bay
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 640 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

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
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number SLP13528

Property is also known as

831909

About the area

Map
Newport Beach, CA

What's nearby

  • Balboa Pier - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Fashion Island - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Balboa Beach - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Corona del Mar State Beach - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Newport Pier - 6 min drive - 4.5 km

Getting around

  • Laguna Niguel Station - 20 min drive
  • Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Harborside Restaurant & Grand Ballroom - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Bayside Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Dad's Original Frozen Banana - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Galley Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sugar n Spice Original Frozen Banana - ‬3 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Balboa Island Gem | Walk to Beach & Dining | AC + Private Deck pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Balboa Island Gem | Walk to Beach & Dining | AC + Private Deck?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Balboa Island Gem | Walk to Beach & Dining | AC + Private Deck?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Balboa Island Gem | Walk to Beach & Dining | AC + Private Deck located?

Located in Balboa Island, this holiday home is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Newport Harbor Nautical Museum and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Fashion Island. Balboa Fun Zone and Balboa Pier are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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