Located in Balboa Island, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of sights such as Newport Harbor Nautical Museum and Balboa Fun Zone. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Newport Harbor Nautical Museum - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Balboa Peninsula Beaches - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Balboa Pier - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Balboa Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Getting around
Laguna Niguel Station - 21 min drive
John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 24 min drive
Restaurants
Todos Santos | Kitchen De Mexico - 4 min walk
The Galley Cafe - 4 min drive
Harborside Restaurant & Grand - 5 min drive
Dad's Original Frozen Banana - 10 min walk
Sugar n Spice Original Frozen Banana - 10 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Charming 5BR Mid-Century Bayfront Retreat with Floor-to-Ceiling Windows!
Discover a timeless 5BR/5BA bayfront retreat where iconic mid-century design meets the charm of Balboa Island. Just steps from the dock, this rare offering combines two neighboring residences, a two-story 4BR/4BA and an upper 1BR/1BA, both crafted in the 1960's and thoughtfully updated with modern amenities. Enjoy panoramic bay views from the expansive deck, or gather in the generous living areas where floor-to-ceiling windows bring the water into full view.
FRONT RESIDENCE:
LIVING & DINING AREAS: Relax in a spacious living area with a sectional sofa and gas fireplace, framed by floor-to-ceiling windows with bay views and a sliding door to the front deck. Enjoy your favorite shows on the TV with built-in surround sound, then gather in the dining area for eight, also featuring sweeping bay views, a second fireplace, and direct access to the deck.
BEDROOMS: - Guest Bedroom (Ground Floor): Queen-size bed - Guest Bedroom (Ground Floor): Twin trundle set, built-in storage, cable TV, slider to inner courtyard - Guest Bedroom (Second Floor): Queen-size bed; TV monitor w/ gaming system and Firestick - Primary Bedroom (Second Floor): King-size bed; large bay view sitting area, cable TV; writing desk; en-suite bathroom
BATHROOMS: - Hallway Bathroom (Ground Floor): Step-in shower - Halway Bathroom (Ground Floor): Step-in shower - Hallway Bathroom (Second Floor): Step-in shower - En-Suite Bathroom (Second Floor): His-and-hers style with two separate closets/dressing areas, vanities, toilets, and spacious sinks conjoined by the common bathtub and step-in shower.
UPPER RESIDENCE:
LIVING & DINING AREAS: Enjoy an open-concept living space featuring a full-size fold-out sofa bed, cable TV, and a dining table for four, all centered around a large picture window showcasing a beautiful bay view.
BEDROOM: - Primary Bedroom: Queen-size bed, large walk-in closet
BATHROOM: - Hallway Bathroom: Step-in shower
OUTDOOR SPACES: Enjoy multiple outdoor spaces designed for relaxing and entertaining, including a front patio with dining for six set in a lush garden with sweeping bay views. A private interior courtyard offers additional seating, a BBQ grill, a ping pong table, a canopy, a fountain, garage access, and an outdoor shower. The bay-view deck features a table, chairs, and an electric BBQ for easy outdoor dining.
Note: Routine gardening service takes place on Mondays throughout the property, including the courtyard.
KITCHEN & AMENITIES: Both kitchens are fully stocked with dishes, utensils, cookware, and bakeware. Major appliances include a refrigerator, dishwasher, stove, oven, and microwave. Guests are welcome to bring their own food, drinks, spices, condiments, and additional paper goods. Salt, pepper, olive oil, and coffee are provided.
YOUR STAY ALSO INCLUDES: - Wi-Fi - 8 low-profile beach chairs - Hair dryer - Iron and ironing board - Heating throughout
GUEST ACCESS: Guests will have access to both homes on this property. This includes all interior rooms, as well as the outdoor spaces associated with each residence. The boat dock and gazebo are off-limits to guests and are for the sole use of property and boat owners.
Boat Dock Information: There are several public boat docks throughout Newport Harbor, including one right near this property - especially convenient for picking up your guests on a rented Duffy electric boat or other watercraft. There is no overnight docking on public docks. For longer-term docking, mooring, or anchoring, call the Newport Harbor Master for locations and pricing.
SUPPORT THROUGHOUT YOUR STAY: We are committed to ensuring you have a wonderful and seamless stay. While we respect your privacy, our team is available to answer any questions or address any needs that may arise during your visit. We will not be present at the property during your stay unless assistance is requested.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Beachview Bundle: By booking this combined listing, you're eligible to receive our exclusive complimentary package upon request, which includes upgraded beach accessories (umbrella, chairs, cooler, and cart) and the potential for early check-in and late check-out, based on availability.
No Air Conditioning: Like most homes in our moderate coastal climate, this property does not have air conditioning. Tower fans are provided for your comfort.
Linens & Starter Supplies: All bed, bath, kitchen, and beach linens for the maximum number of guests are provided. We also include a starter supply of hand soap, dish soap, a sponge, trash bags, 2-4 rolls of toilet paper, and 1 paper towel roll. Guests are responsible for additional supplies and personal toiletries.
Extra Sleeping: To accommodate the maximum occupancy, three twin trifold floor mats (best suited for children) are provided. Twin rollaway beds can be rented instead of the mats by making advance arrangements with our office.
Laundry: A washer and dryer are available in the ground-floor residence. Guests must provide their own laundry supplies.
Parking: One space in garage - standard size vehicle only. One angled parking space in front of the garage - small compact vehicle only.
Recreation Gear Rentals: Additional beach gear or recreational equipment is available for rent from Beachview Rentals at very reasonable rates. Large ice chests, wagons, Pack' N Play portable cribs, portable high chairs, twin rollaway beds, and more are available. Contact us for more information.
Rental Agreement: A signed rental agreement is required to complete your booking.
Security: This property may use surveillance cameras and/or recording devices in outdoor spaces and/or property entrances, as well as noise-monitoring equipment such as decibel readers, to protect our guests, the property, and ensure compliance with local ordinances.
City Tax: A 10% Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) is included in all booking totals (for reservations less than 30 nights) as mandated by the City of Newport Beach.
Check-in Time: 3 pm on the arrival date Check-out Time: 10 am on the departure date
Permit #SLP13812, #SLP13813
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
An adult age 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Property Registration Number SLP13812
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Balboa Island, close to Fashion Island, Pelican Hill Golf Course, and Crystal Cove State Park. You'll also find Balboa Peninsula Beaches and Balboa Beach less than a mile away.
Is there parking available at Charming 5BR Mid-Century Bayfront Retreat with Floor-to-Ceiling Windows!?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Charming 5BR Mid-Century Bayfront Retreat with Floor-to-Ceiling Windows!?
There are many amenities for couples at this vacation home, including a fireplace, a fireplace in some house, as well as a beach.
Does Charming 5BR Mid-Century Bayfront Retreat with Floor-to-Ceiling Windows! have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does Charming 5BR Mid-Century Bayfront Retreat with Floor-to-Ceiling Windows! have connecting rooms available?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is John Wayne Airport (SNA), which is 6.9 mi away (24 minutes by car). Another top airport is Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal), which is located 26.3 mi away (50-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at Charming 5BR Mid-Century Bayfront Retreat with Floor-to-Ceiling Windows!?
Yes, every house at Charming 5BR Mid-Century Bayfront Retreat with Floor-to-Ceiling Windows! comes with a balcony and some offer ocean views.
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