Best Short term and Weekly rentals in Dana Point, CA
10 163 reviews
Dana Point, CA
12/08 – 15/08
A$796/nighttotal: A$2388 (3 )
Steps To Sand-beach Gear-hot Tub \Nvery Centrally Located.
3 2
apartment , San Clemente
This holiday home is located in San Clemente, just a short walk from San Clemente City Beach and the pier, and within a 5-minute drive of Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The property has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering space for up to 6 guests, and covers 121 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, a spa, barbecue grills, and a fully equipped kitchen.
8.8 17 reviews
Dana Point, CA
30/07 – 04/08
A$1331/nighttotal: A$6655 (5 )
Casa Rosa
2 2
apartment , Dana Point
This Dana Point house, situated in the Lantern District, is steps from Dana Point Harbour and Heritage Park. The two-bedroom property, sleeping four guests, boasts a recently remodelled interior with coastal décor, a spacious patio offering potential whale watching, and amenities including Wi-Fi and Sonos speakers.
9.9 40 reviews
Dana Point, CA
19/07 – 23/07
A$142/nighttotal: A$568 (4 )
Chateau Dk
1 1
apartment , San Juan Capistrano
This charming bed and breakfast is located just 500 metres from the historic village centre of San Juan Capistrano, with its restaurants and shops, and is a 5 kilometre drive from Doheney Beach and Dana Point Harbour. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The guest house offers a shared kitchen, bathroom, patio, and bedroom, perfect for a couple looking for a comfortable and convenient stay. Guests can enjoy a shared garden, on-site parking, and access to the internet, making it easy to explore the surrounding area and plan their activities.
9.8 68 reviews
Dana Point, CA
30/07 – 04/08
A$1494/nighttotal: A$7470 (5 )
Sandy Shores Getaway
1 2
apartment , Dana Point
This beachfront house, situated in a private gated community on Beach Road in Dana Point, California, offers direct beach access and is conveniently located near Dana Point Harbour and San Clemente Pier. Sleeping up to six guests, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts an open-plan design, a well-equipped kitchen, an expansive oceanfront deck, and includes amenities such as beach bikes, boogie boards, and beach chairs.
9.8 321 reviews
Dana Point, CA
27/11 – 30/11
A$1039/nighttotal: A$3117 (3 )
Cottage By The Harbor
1 2
apartment , Dana Point
This charming cottage is situated in the historic Lantern District of Dana Point, just a short walk from the town centre, Dana Point Harbour and Doheny Beach. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The cottage can accommodate up to six guests in its two bedrooms and offers a comfortable and relaxing space for families or groups of friends. A fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, a fitness centre, a jacuzzi and a secure garden are just some of the amenities available to guests.
Dana Point, CA
04/07 – 05/07
A$690/nightfor 1 night
Private Room Shared Bathroom Laguna Niguel
1 2
apartment , Laguna Niguel
This Laguna Niguel flat offers a peaceful and central base, providing easy access to local amenities and attractions within the district. This one-bedroom flat accommodates two guests and features a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside communal access to a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and garden.
9.7 15 reviews
Dana Point, CA
01/09 – 31/10
A$218/nighttotal: A$13080 (60 )
Dana Point Home - Walking Distance To Doheny Beach!
1 2
apartment , Dana Point
This ground-floor San Juan Capistrano condo offers a private one-bedroom retreat near Doheny State Beach and Pines Park, with shops and restaurants easily accessible. Sleeping up to three guests, this self-catering apartment features a queen bed and sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, in-unit laundry, assigned covered parking, and access to a communal heated swimming pool and garden.
9.9 251 reviews
Dana Point, CA
04/07 – 05/07
A$516/nightfor 1 night
The Loft At Lowers
1 2
apartment , San Clemente
This San Clemente apartment is conveniently located within a mile of both the golf course and the beach, offering easy access to two of the town's main attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The apartment is suitable for two guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, beach towels, a garden, a terrace, parking, and a video library.
9.6 132 reviews
Dana Point, CA
30/07 – 04/08
A$613/nighttotal: A$3065 (5 )
Dana Point Spanish Revival Str14-0220
1 2
apartment , Dana Point
This Dana Point home is located within a mile of Lantern Bay County Park, Dana Point Harbor, and Doheny State Beach, making it perfect for exploring the area's attractions. It has received excellent user ratings and is a great option for travellers looking for a comfortable and convenient stay. The property has one bedroom and one bathroom, offering a comfortable space for two guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and a fireplace, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Dana Point, CA
01/08 – 08/08
A$330/nighttotal: A$2310 (7 )
Private Dana Point Beach Studio
1 2
apartment , Dana Point
This private studio apartment is located in a quiet townhouse area of Dana Point, offering a tranquil beach-area getaway near the coast. This 65-square-metre studio accommodates two guests and features a separate entrance, a 65-square-metre private patio with seating, a fire pit, and barbecue, plus a mini fridge, microwave, and coffee maker, ideal for a relaxing coastal escape.
10 18 reviews
Dana Point, CA
01/09 – 31/10
A$326/nighttotal: A$19560 (60 )
Ocean View, Sand, Waves & Wonder
1 2
apartment , Dana Point
This Dana Point beachfront apartment boasts direct access to Salt Creek Beach and is situated within a secure gated community adjacent to the Waldorf Astoria and Ritz-Carlton hotels. Offering one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeping up to four guests, this self-catering property includes a kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, garden, fitness centre, and parking; nearby golfing and convenient trolley access to Dana Point Harbour and Laguna Beach are also available.
9.9 99 reviews
Dana Point, CA
19/07 – 23/07
A$130/nighttotal: A$520 (4 )
Upstairs Queen Room. Beach And Harbor Close.
1 1
house , San Juan Capistrano
This recently renovated three-bedroom townhome in San Juan Capistrano offers a peaceful escape in an old-growth community, conveniently located near lakes, hiking trails, and beaches, with distances to specific attractions unspecified. The self-catering property sleeps two guests and features a private queen bedroom, shared access to a fully equipped kitchen, laundry room, living room, dining room, patios, and in-room entertainment including Netflix, Amazon, and Hulu; a swimming pool and parking are also available.
Best family friendly Dana Point, CA Short term rentals
Among the 568 accommodations in Dana Point, CA, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.7 713 reviews
Dana Point, CA
27/11 – 30/11
A$280/nighttotal: A$840 (3 )
Cozy Beach Home In Downtown Sc
1 2
B&B , San Clemente
This private apartment is located just a 10-minute walk from the beach and a 5-minute walk from the lively downtown area, offering easy access to restaurants, bars, and shops. The property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The self-contained apartment can accommodate up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living room with entertainment options, and a private garden. Guests can enjoy the beach with provided chairs, an umbrella, boogie boards, and towels, as well as family-friendly amenities like a travel cot, booster seat, and children's tableware.
9.8 88 reviews
Dana Point, CA
19/07 – 23/07
A$436/nighttotal: A$1744 (4 )
Coastal Sunset Studio | Deck | Walk To Beach Trail
1 1
apartment , San Clemente
This coastal studio apartment in San Clemente is situated a short walk from the beaches and the beach trail. The newly remodelled property, sleeping two, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, king-size bed, outdoor patio with gas grill, and includes two bicycles for exploring the area.
Dana Point, CA
24/09 – 28/09
A$2086/nighttotal: A$8344 (4 )
Laguna Beach, Little Cleo In The Village
1 2
apartment , Laguna Beach
This newly refurbished seaside flat in Laguna Beach's Village district is a five-minute walk to Cleo Beach and a ten-minute walk to Main Beach, with shops and eateries close by. This accommodation offers two private outdoor spaces, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and laundry facilities, and can host up to six guests with extensive beach essentials provided.
9.0 4 reviews
Dana Point, CA
27/11 – 30/11
A$430/nighttotal: A$1290 (3 )
70 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests
1 2
apartment , Dana Point
This Dana Point condo, situated in an exclusive gated community minutes from Salt Creek Beach and close to Dana Point Harbour, offers tranquil seclusion yet convenient access to local attractions. The 70 square metre (753 square feet) property features one bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, a king-size bed, a living room sleep sofa accommodating four guests, a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, and access to resort amenities including a pool, hot tubs and fitness centre.
Best Dana Point, CA short term rentals with a balcony
9.0 2 reviews
Dana Point, CA
24/09 – 28/09
A$1590/nighttotal: A$6360 (4 )
Ocean View + Deck, Walk To Trestles Beach | El Camino Surfhouse B By Avantstay
2 2
apartment , San Clemente
This beachfront San Clemente apartment, a five-minute walk from San Clemente Municipal Golf Course and ten minutes from La Ventura Event Centre, offers easy access to both leisure and cultural attractions such as the Mission San Juan Capistrano. The 92-square-metre (0.092 hectare) self-catering property sleeps six guests and boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a terrace, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, microwave, and coffee maker; on-site amenities include bikes, a private terrace, fire pit, and barbecue facilities.
9.0 35 reviews
Dana Point, CA
27/11 – 30/11
A$421/nighttotal: A$1263 (3 )
Luxurious Coastal Condo With Amazing Backyard
2 2
apartment , Dana Point
This two-bedroom flat is located in the Lantern District of Dana Point, just under 2km from Lantern Bay County Park, Dana Point Harbour, and Doheny State Beach. It’s a great choice for travellers seeking a relaxing escape with easy access to the area’s beautiful beaches and attractions. It has received very good user ratings, so you can be sure of a comfortable stay. The apartment features a balcony, perfect for enjoying the California sunshine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, oven, stovetop, microwave, and dishwasher. You can also enjoy the convenience of a washing machine, a coffee/tea maker, and a garden. It's close to the beach, with easy access to whale watching tours, fishing charters, and the shops and restaurants of Dana Point Harbour.
9.0 4 reviews
Dana Point, CA
24/09 – 28/09
A$2150/nighttotal: A$8600 (4 )
@Marbella Lane - Stylish Dream Home In Rmv W/ Pool
4 2
apartment , San Juan Capistrano
This Rancho Mission Viejo holiday home, approximately 32km from San Juan Capistrano's downtown and beaches, offers easy access to local hiking trails and is a short drive from shops and restaurants. The 152 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps eight guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool, garden, parking, and air conditioning.
10 3 reviews
Dana Point, CA
24/09 – 28/09
A$1491/nighttotal: A$5964 (4 )
92 M² Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
2 2
apartment , San Clemente
This San Clemente apartment, situated near Trestles Beach, offers stunning ocean views and is minutes from the San Clemente Pier and Avenida Del Mar. The 92-square-metre (990 sq ft) property boasts an open-plan layout, sleeping up to six guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, and shared access to surfboards and bikes; AvantStay services are also available.
Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Dana Point, CA
Which top landmarks you shouldn't miss in Dana Point, CA?
Dana Point Harbour is a must-see, with its charming shops, restaurants, and beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean. You should also visit the Ocean Institute, which offers interactive exhibits and educational programmes about marine life. And of course, no trip to Dana Point is complete without a visit to the iconic Dana Point Headlands, where you can enjoy stunning coastal views and explore the natural beauty of the area.
What are the best short term rentals in Dana Point, CA?
What kind of weather can travelers expect in Dana Point, CA?
Dana Point enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The average temperature in summer is around 24°C, while in winter it drops to around 14°C. You can expect sunshine most days of the year, but be prepared for occasional rain in the winter months.
What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Dana Point, CA?
What are the most popular festivals and events in Dana Point, CA?
Dana Point is known for its lively events, including the annual Festival of Whales, a celebration of the grey whale migration. The Dana Point Summer Concert Series is also popular, featuring live music performances throughout the summer months. If you're visiting in December, be sure to check out the Holiday Harbor Festival, which features festive decorations, live entertainment, and a charming Christmas tree lighting ceremony.
What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Dana Point, CA?
Are there any famous stadiums or sports arenas in Dana Point, CA?
Dana Point doesn't have any major stadiums or sports arenas. However, you can find a variety of sporting activities in the area, such as surfing, kayaking, and fishing. There are also several parks and recreational areas where you can enjoy a game of basketball or tennis.
What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Dana Point, CA?
What notable natural landmarks are near Dana Point, CA?
Just a short drive from Dana Point is the beautiful Laguna Beach, known for its stunning coastline and unique tide pools. Further north, you can visit the Crystal Cove State Park, a picturesque coastal area with hiking trails, beaches, and historic cottages. For a truly breathtaking experience, head to the nearby San Onofre State Beach, a popular spot for surfing and camping.
What part of Dana Point, CA is ideal for finding lodging?
The Dana Point Harbour area is a great place to find lodging, with a variety of hotels, motels, and vacation rentals. You'll be within walking distance of the harbour's shops, restaurants, and attractions. The nearby Lantern Bay area also offers a good selection of accommodation options, with a more relaxed and residential feel.
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Best Dana Point, CA short term rentals with a kitchen
9.8 144 reviews
Dana Point, CA
01/08 – 08/08
A$2071/nighttotal: A$14497 (7 )
35679 Beach Rd Ocean Front Newly Remodeled 2025\n Dana Point Permit Str14-0101
5 2
apartment , Dana Point
This beachfront property in Capistrano Beach, Dana Point, offers stunning ocean views from all rooms and is a short drive from Dana Point Harbour and San Clemente, approximately 30 minutes from John Wayne Airport and 2 minutes from the train station. This five-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment boasts 223 square metres of living space, sleeping up to eleven guests and includes a well-equipped kitchen, private garden, terrace, parking for four cars, and a gated community.
10 2 reviews
Dana Point, CA
19/07 – 22/07
A$743/nighttotal: A$2229 (3 )
Coastal Deck Resort
2 2
apartment , San Clemente
This San Clemente holiday flat is situated approximately 0.8km from San Clemente City Beach, 1.3km from North Beach, and within walking distance of El Portal Beach and the San Clemente Farmers' Market. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps five guests and includes free Wi-Fi, heating, in-unit laundry facilities, and essential amenities; nearby attractions include Doheny State Beach and the Mission San Juan Capistrano.
9.0 35 reviews
Dana Point, CA
06/07 – 07/07
A$873/nightfor 1 night
The 'Top Of The World' Palmtree View Suite! 2br/2ba
2 2
apartment , San Clemente
This San Clemente condo, near Dana Point Harbour and a short distance from San Clemente State Beach, offers spectacular ocean and coastline views, including daily seal sightings from a deck telescope. The newly remodelled two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment sleeps six, boasts a terrace, garden, tennis court, parking, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher; nearby attractions include the Surfing Heritage Foundation Museum and Trestles Wetlands Nature Preserve.
9.0 2 reviews
Dana Point, CA
30/07 – 04/08
A$805/nighttotal: A$4025 (5 )
Azul On Avenida Del Mar 5 Suites (1/2 Mile To The Pier!) Heart Of Downtown
1 2
apartment , San Clemente
This San Clemente apartment is centrally located, less than 1 km from the San Clemente Pier and Avenida Del Mar, and a short walk from the San Clemente Wine Company and Farmers Market. The 55 square metre flat offers a comfortable one-bedroom layout sleeping four guests, and includes amenities such as free WiFi, a dishwasher, and a Smart TV.
Best Dana Point, CA short term rentals with laundry available
9.9 21 reviews
Dana Point, CA
12/08 – 15/08
A$724/nighttotal: A$2172 (3 )
Spanish Revival Str14-0220
1 2
apartment , Dana Point
This Dana Point apartment, a Spanish Revival-style property on the third floor, is located blocks (approximately 0.4 km) from Dana Point Harbour and Doheny State Beach. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps two guests and boasts four balconies offering ocean and city views, plus access to beach cruiser rentals for exploring the area and proximity to Lantern Village for shopping and dining.
9.8 22 reviews
Dana Point, CA
01/09 – 31/10
A$212/nighttotal: A$12720 (60 )
Steps From The Beach 🏝
1 2
apartment , Dana Point
The Beach Shack apartment in Dana Point is located on 'The Row', steps from Doheny State Beach and Dana Point Harbour, offering easy access to restaurants, shops, and Southern California attractions such as Legoland and Disneyland (requiring a drive of approximately 100-150km). This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four guests, featuring a queen bed and a queen-size sofa bed, a private patio with a fire pit, beach toys, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher; air conditioning and parking are also provided.
Dana Point, CA
01/07 – 01/08
A$554/nighttotal: A$17174 (31 )
Ocean View Historical Beach Cottage
1 1
cottage , Laguna Beach
This South Laguna beach house offers a local experience, a short walk to multiple beaches, and is within 500 meters of restaurants and shops, with easy trolley access to central Laguna Beach. This one-bedroom bungalow accommodates two guests, featuring a king-size bed, two bathrooms, a deck with ocean views, and heating, with Dana Point Harbour and Pelican Hill Golf Course approximately 5 kilometres away.
10 3 reviews
Dana Point, CA
01/08 – 08/08
A$739/nighttotal: A$5173 (7 )
Remodeled Cottage Steps From San Clemente Pier
1 2
apartment , San Clemente
This San Clemente apartment is centrally located, a short walk (less than 0.8 km) from San Clemente Pier, Casa Romantica Cultural Center and the San Clemente Pier train station. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and offers amenities including a fully equipped kitchen with oven, stovetop and microwave, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a smart TV, in-unit laundry, on-site parking and a BBQ grill; nearby attractions include Mission San Juan Capistrano and Dana Point Harbour.