Sunset Beach holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 21 homes and other holiday rentals in Sunset Beach that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as parking and air conditioning. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Sunset Beach

  • Picturesque Beaches: Enjoy the soft sands and stunning sunsets at the serene beaches, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various beach activities such as swimming, sunbathing, and beach volleyball, catering to all ages.
  • Scenic Parks: Explore urban parks offering lush greenery, picnic spots, and walking trails for a refreshing outdoor experience.
  • Relaxed Atmosphere: Embrace the friendly, laid-back vibe of the neighbourhood, ideal for a tranquil beach getaway.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local charm through community events and historical landmarks that reflect the area's rich heritage.

Popular types of accommodation around Sunset Beach

Welcome to Sunset Beach, a charming neighbourhood in Huntington Beach, California, offering a range of holiday rentals including private holiday homes, condos, and apartments. Enjoy the local attractions and serene coastal experiences that make Sunset Beach the perfect destination for your next holiday. Discover the best sunset beach holiday rentals and embrace the relaxed lifestyle of this picturesque locale.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the most favoured accommodation option, offering a cosy retreat with complete privacy in the heart of Sunset Beach.
  • Condos: Revel in modern living with stylish, well-equipped condos, perfect for a seaside break.
  • Apartments: Choose comfortable and conveniently located apartments, ideal for exploring local attractions.
  • Cottages: Delight in charming cottages, providing a quaint and intimate holiday experience near the shore.
  • Villas: Indulge in elegant villas, designed for a luxurious and serene seaside escape.**

Top attractions near Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach in Huntington Beach is a charming neighbourhood offering a delightful mix of beach activities and outdoor experiences ideal for families and culture enthusiasts. Enjoy a day on the sandy shores, explore urban parks, and savour the inviting atmosphere perfect for a tranquil beach trip or friendly activities. The area is renowned for its relaxed vibe and scenic coastal beauty, making it an excellent destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Disneyland® Resort: Although it is an 18km journey from Sunset Beach, immerse yourself in captivating entertainment and a delightful family ambience amidst magical attractions.
  • Knott's Berry Farm: A 16km excursion offers an outdoor adventure with thrilling rides and a welcoming family atmosphere.
  • Huntington Beach Pier: A 10km trip unveils a scenic jetty pier experience, perfect for leisurely excursions and encounters with friendly locals.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover a romantic escape at Sunset Beach, Huntington Beach, California. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the shore, a charming seaside café, and local art galleries that offer intimate settings for couple travellers.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the local charm of Huntington Beach, enjoy paddling in the Pacific, and unwind on the sandy shores of Sunset Beach, all while experiencing the vibrant Californian coast in a truly family-friendly environment.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover the thrill of motor racing at the Porsche Experience Center, situated 24km from Sunset Beach. Enjoy a sporty, adventurous outing ideal for group travellers seeking an authentic local experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Sunset Beach

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or if you’re seeking extended stays, it’s essential to set the right priorities in your filters. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Sunset Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search to include all these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Sunset Beach with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can be beneficial.
  • Taking your pets with you to Sunset Beach: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate to this, explore the Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Sunset Beach: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include additional features in your search, such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool.

Where to stay near Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach in Huntington Beach offers a charming beach getaway ideal for families seeking a laid-back coastal retreat. Enjoy the friendly sunset beach living with its inviting outdoor spaces and historical vibes. This neighbourhood provides a unique blend of family-friendly ambience and scenic excursions, perfect for those desiring a tranquil yet engaging beach experience in Southern California.

  • Anaheim: Located 19km from Sunset Beach, Anaheim is a vibrant city renowned for its rich family-oriented attractions and entertainment experiences. Visitors flock to this lively locale for its world-famous theme parks, including iconic landmarks that capture the essence of fun and adventure. The city boasts an array of shopping centres and arts venues, making it a cultural hub for those seeking a mix of entertainment and leisure. With its dynamic atmosphere and proximity to iconic attractions, Anaheim offers an unforgettable travel experience for families and adventure seekers alike.
  • Long Beach: Just 13km from Sunset Beach, Long Beach is a bustling city that provides a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly entertainment. With its stunning beaches and vibrant arena entertainment facilities, it's an ideal spot for those looking to soak up the sun or enjoy a fun day out with the family. The city's shopping centres and malls offer a plethora of retail options, ensuring that visitors have plenty to explore. Long Beach is perfect for those who appreciate a lively coastal environment paired with a diverse array of attractions.
  • Huntington Harbour: Situated a mere 644m from Sunset Beach, Huntington Harbour is a charming neighbourhood known for its scenic outdoor spaces and family-friendly atmosphere. This picturesque area is perfect for water activities and leisurely strolls along the beach, making it a popular destination for those seeking relaxation and recreation. With its inviting family beaches and vibrant community vibe, Huntington Harbour offers a delightful escape where visitors can enjoy the stunning coastal scenery and engage in various outdoor pursuits.

Best time to go to Sunset Beach

If you're planning a trip to Sunset Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are August and September. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.9°F (14.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March59.2°F (15.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April61.3°F (16.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
May63.3°F (17.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June66.6°F (19.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August72.1°F (22.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.1°F (22.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October68.7°F (20.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage
November63.5°F (17.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage
December58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that aligns with your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new journeys, pick up from where you last left off, or manage and view your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you've previously saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Sunset Beach?
Based on our research, houses are the most desirable property type in Sunset Beach. But as you'd expect, everyone's idea of an epic trip can differ. Stayz has holiday homes of all sizes and shapes, so you're bound to find the best fit for your needs.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Sunset Beach?
Property type, length of stay and season are some of the things that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find the ultimate escape. From comfy cottages to plush villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Sunset Beach?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Sunset Beach depends on when you're visiting the area and the size and type of property you want. Find prices quickly and easily on Stayz by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use our filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities essential to you, like air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Sunset Beach?
Yes. You can pick from 25 holiday homes that welcome pets in Sunset Beach on Stayz. Our furry best friends deserve a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to book a place where your pooch can lap up the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Sunset Beach?
Dig out your swimwear and swim ring, because there are two houses with a private pool in Sunset Beach. Settle in at one of these terrific holiday homes and make every day a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Stayz, then check the "pool" filter to find the ideal place for a splashing good time!
What are popular home amenities in Sunset Beach?
When it comes to home amenities that people are on the lookout for in Sunset Beach, an ocean view, a garden and a fireplace are at the top of the list. With Stayz holiday homes, you'll enjoy choices to match your style and taste, whether you're holidaying with your partner, family members or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Sunset Beach?
With eight holiday homes that can host 10 people or more in Sunset Beach, you won't have to keep your invite list short. From extended family holidays to special events like Christmas and birthday parties, Stayz will help you find a large group home to suit the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Sunset Beach that welcome kids?
With 23 family-friendly holiday homes to select from in Sunset Beach, now is a great time to introduce the kids to the joys of travel. Simply check our "Properties good for families" filter to find stays that feature conveniences perfect for families on the move, like multiple bedrooms, pools, entertainment areas and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Sunset Beach?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your stay in Sunset Beach is a snap with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

  • Huntington Beach Pier
  • International Surfing Museum
  • Huntington Beach State Park

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Sunset Beach?
Sunset Beach has three one-bedroom homes available. Often located in well-regarded areas due to their compact size, a one-bedroom holiday home is perfect if you're getting away with a buddy or your partner. And with comforts such as wireless internet and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to chill out while enjoying this exciting destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Sunset Beach?
Gather your nearest and dearest and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the six two-bedroom holiday properties Sunset Beach has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Sunset Beach?
Sunset Beach has 14 holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected when you're away. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with your family to posting pics on social media, these Stayz homes will keep you online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Sunset Beach?
You'll have your pick of eight Stayz holiday homes with air conditioning in Sunset Beach providing that cooling breeze and extra bit of comfort. Enter your preferred travel dates and then use our filter tool to help you book properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Sunset Beach?
The minimum age permitted can differ between properties on Stayz, so double-check the rules of the holiday home in Sunset Beach you're considering. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Sunset Beach for?
How long you can rent a holiday home in Sunset Beach is down to the property. Just enter your desired dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With a range of creature comforts like laundries and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to discover somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Sunset Beach.

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