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Quintessential Balboa Island Gem

Quintessential Balboa Island Gem

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Terrace/patio
Exterior
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV

Overview of Quintessential Balboa Island Gem

Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space

Explore the area

Map
Newport Beach, CA
  • Popular LocationFashion Island3 min drive
  • Popular LocationBalboa Pier6 min drive
  • Popular LocationCorona del Mar State Beach11 min drive
  • AirportOrange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)20 min drive

Space details

3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, sleeps 6
Bedroom 1
    1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
    2 single beds
Bedroom 3
    1 king bed
Common area
    1 sofa bed

About this property

Entire place

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

Quintessential Balboa Island Gem

Quintessential Balboa Island 3 Bed, 2 Bath beach house centrally located on the island with equal access to Balboa Ferry and historic Marine Avenue. This front home features an open, airy living room with high ceilings and plenty of natural light.

The front Patio is over sized and perfect for family gatherings. Enjoy comfortable outdoor dining with a large patio table and chairs and a gas BBQ. Stepping inside, the kitchen has plenty of counter space for preparing food and extra storage. There is a master bedroom with en-suite bath, two bedrooms with shared bath, and a sleeper sofa in the living room to accommodate extra guests.

For your convenience, there is 1 parking spot and a washer and dryer in the shared garage. This beach house is in prime location on Balboa Island.

Go for a walk around the Island and stroll along historic Marine Avenue. Indulge in one of Balboa Island's famous frozen banana or a Balboa Bar. Explore the area via the ferry to visit the Balboa Village on the Peninsula and take in the views of the Balboa Pier. Rent a bike, jet ski, stand up paddle board, or kayak.

Whale watching, and deep-sea fishing trips are close by with many boats that leave the Balboa Pavilion daily. On Balboa Island you can relax along the pristine beaches, go surfing nearby, check out the FUN ZONE, and grab a bite to eat at one of the many fine restaurants. SLP13450

Property manager

Newport Beach Vacation Properties

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking options include a garage
  • On-site parking

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathrooms

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite service

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Barbecue

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 26

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

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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 SLP12980

Property is also known as

26

About the area

Newport Beach

This holiday home is located in Balboa Island, a neighbourhood in Newport Beach. Newport Pier and Huntington Beach Pier are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Crystal Cove State Park and Orange County Great Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Bren Events Center, or consider a night out at The Observatory.
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What's nearby

  • Fashion Island - 3 min drive
  • Balboa Pier - 6 min drive
  • Newport Dune - 6 min drive
  • Newport Pier - 8 min drive
  • Corona del Mar State Beach - 11 min drive

Getting around

  • Laguna Niguel Station - 21 min drive
  • Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cabo Cantina - 5 min drive
  • Newport Landing Restaurant - 5 min drive
  • Bayside Restaurant - 17 min walk
  • Class Of 47 - 5 min drive
  • Balboa Fun Zone Rides - 5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Quintessential Balboa Island Gem pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Quintessential Balboa Island Gem?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Quintessential Balboa Island Gem?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Quintessential Balboa Island Gem located?

Located in Balboa Island, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Balboa Fun Zone, Balboa Peninsula Beaches and Balboa Pier. Balboa Beach and The Wedge are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 14 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 14 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 14 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 14 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 14 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Dennis R., Monrovia, CA 91016 USA

Liked: Cleanliness
Balboa Island
Coffee cups were cracked, no beach towels, could use another umbrella on front deck for afternoon sun, no instructions for TV remotes.
Stayed 9 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Cathy F.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location!
Walking distance to the ferry. Great front deck. Comfortable beds. Kitchen could use new frying pans and some additional utensils. Overall a nice functional place for our family.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Felicity H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great house and location
Great house and location
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2020

8/10 Good

Armen A.

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice cozy house
Great clean house near attractions, but there is a tenant upstairs, which was not in description. Also garage has a great deal of items, so unless you have a compact car, you will not fit, therefore must park on street. Also AC not the best and does not cool the house.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2019

8/10 Good

Rene W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Location was fantastic to Marine St and the ferry over to Balboa/Newport. House was ckean.
Overall I would definitely come back!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2019

10/10 Excellent

Marie B.

Liked: Cleanliness
The perfect family house
This place is perfect. Everything a family or even two needs. The location can not be beat!! Walk into town in three minutes. Right on the water. Will definitely come back!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2019