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Steps to the Sand | Shining Sea Oceanfront Retreat w/ Firepit
2.0 star property
Vacation home in Oceanside with kitchen and fireplace
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4500 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Dryer
- Washer
- Fireplace
- Parking available
- Kitchen
- Pet friendly
Explore the area
Oceanside, CA
- Oceanside Strand BeachPlace, Oceanside Strand Beach2 min walk
- Oceanside PierPlace, Oceanside Pier10 min walk
- Oceanside BeachPlace, Oceanside Beach12 min walk
- Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)Airport, Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)15 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Oceanside
Located in Townsite within a 5-minute walk of Oceanside Strand Beach, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of Buccaneer Beach. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a sofa bed.
What's nearby
- Oceanside Strand Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
- Buccaneer Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
- Oceanside Pier - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
- Oceanside Beach - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
- The Pier at Oceanside - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Getting around
- Oceanside Transit Center - 6 min walk
- Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
- Camp Coffee - 9 min walk
- The Rooftop Bar - 8 min walk
- Johnny Mañana's - 10 min walk
- Sound By The Sea - 9 min walk
- Crackheads Oceanside - 13 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.
Steps to the Sand | Shining Sea Oceanfront Retreat w/ Firepit
Welcome to The Shining Sea! This new and charming one-bedroom, one-bath beachfront cottage is located steps from the beach in Downtown Oceanside. Enjoy a cozy bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a comfortable living area with fireplace and ocean views. Relax on the private oceanfront patio or explore nearby restaurants, shops, and the historic Oceanside Pier. With modern amenities, including Wi-Fi and free laundry, The Shining Sea is a perfect seaside escape.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a sofa bed.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Sofa bed
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming dogs only
- 2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near a zoo
- Near an outlet shopping mall
- Near the bay
- Near the marina
Things to do
- Water park
- Birdwatching nearby
- Casino nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Theme park nearby
- Whale watching nearby
- Winery tours 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: 500 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
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 welcomes pets
- Dogs only
- 2 total pets
- Service animals exempt from fees
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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: 4:00 PM
- Check-out: 10:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 21
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.
- 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, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
937667
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Townsite, just steps from Oceanside Strand Beach, and within a 10-minute walk of Oceanside Pier and Buccaneer Beach. You'll also find Oceanside Beach and The Pier at Oceanside less than a mile away.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home associated with 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.
Is Steps to the Sand | Shining Sea Oceanfront Retreat w/ Firepit a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at Steps to the Sand | Shining Sea Oceanfront Retreat w/ Firepit?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is 10.2 mi away (21 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is around 29.6 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Steps to the Sand | Shining Sea Oceanfront Retreat w/ Firepit?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Steps to the Sand | Shining Sea Oceanfront Retreat w/ Firepit.