Sunset Beach holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 19 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.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Sunset Beach

Showing deals for:18 Dec - 25 Dec

Bedroom 2
Dining table, kitchen counter
Private kitchen
Kitchen
Exceptional
(57 reviews)

Remodeled 2 Bdrm 1bath Bungalow All The Amenities In Long Beach Belmont Hts

Long Beach

6% off
AU$3,443
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$492 per night
includes taxes & fees
Remodeled 2 Bdrm 1bath Bungalow All The Amenities In Long Beach Belmont Hts
Queen sized beds
Exterior
Living area
Two bedrooms both with a queen bed
Wonderful
(33 reviews)

Classic California Craftsman House - Private Yard

Long Beach

8% off
AU$2,428
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$347 per night
includes taxes & fees
Classic California Craftsman House - Private Yard
Room
Nearby water activities for the whole family
Less than 3 miles to dinning and shopping
Dinning space up to 6
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

The Locust Landing, 10 Minutes to Beach, AC, Private Parking, 2 Bedrooms, Fits 5

Long Beach

8% off
AU$2,389
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$341 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Locust Landing, 10 Minutes to Beach, AC, Private Parking, 2 Bedrooms, Fits 5
Room
Beach
Exterior
Outdoor dining
Exceptional
(79 reviews)

Across quiet street from sandy beach.

Huntington Beach

8% off
AU$3,249
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$464 per night
includes taxes & fees
Across quiet street from sandy beach.
Living Space with Futon Sofa
Large Windows bring great light to Guest House
Private Entry
Beach House in the center of all! Lido Isle & Bay in front. Ocean at top.
Exceptional
(115 reviews)

1/2 Block to Bay - 1 Block to Ocean - Walk to Piers

Newport Beach

8% off
AU$3,047
for 7 nights, 1 room
AU$435 per night
includes taxes & fees
1/2 Block to Bay - 1 Block to Ocean - Walk to Piers
patio
Exterior
Exterior
Patio
Exceptional
(98 reviews)

Newport Nantucket -- Luxury Living Right On The Sand -- Newport Peninsula

Newport Beach

8% off
AU$13,107
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,872 per night
includes taxes & fees
Newport Nantucket -- Luxury Living Right On The Sand -- Newport Peninsula
Interior
Private kitchen
Interior
Room
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Good Day Sunshine Cottage-Newly updated!! Light and Airy w parking

Newport Beach

9% off
AU$8,562
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,223 per night
includes taxes & fees
Good Day Sunshine Cottage-Newly updated!! Light and Airy w parking
Solid wood tread stairway w/ wrought iron rails leads up to bedrooms & bathroom
Shared front patio. The Dock is the back unit of this classic duplex.
Cozy couch and recliner w/Samsung 55" TV loaded with DIRECTV Ultimate package
Dining/Kitchen area with everything needed to prepare and enjoy your meals!
Exceptional
(196 reviews)

The Dock-Remodeled and Updated Beach Classic-Clean, Great Location, Bedrooms A/C

Newport Beach

8% off
AU$3,514
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$502 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Dock-Remodeled and Updated Beach Classic-Clean, Great Location, Bedrooms A/C
View from hallway looking out
Private outdoor patio space with natural gas BBQ and seating area.
Living area
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Home Away by the Beach! Now booking for Summer!

Newport Beach

8% off
AU$3,475
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$496 per night
includes taxes & fees
Home Away by the Beach! Now booking for Summer!
Interesting and welcoming decor invites a beach stay to remember and to revisit.
View the sunsets or peninsula life while enjoying a good grill is the beach way.
Laid back Surf Room with culturally inspired artwork and decor.
Plenty of open space to relax for you and your family. Family fun games for you.
Exceptional
(100 reviews)

the Newport Family Peninsula Beach House A fun, casual + kind family beach spot!

Newport Beach

8% off
AU$5,332
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$762 per night
includes taxes & fees
the Newport Family Peninsula Beach House A fun, casual + kind family beach spot!
Private kitchen
1 block walk to visit the beautiful bay.
This is a back cottage.
balcony off of dining room
Exceptional
(211 reviews)

CHARMING NEWPORT BEACH COTTAGE IN THE BACK WITH A BALACONY

Newport Beach

8% off
AU$3,210
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$459 per night
includes taxes & fees
CHARMING NEWPORT BEACH COTTAGE IN THE BACK WITH A BALACONY

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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

When is the best time to visit Sunset Beach for a holiday rental?
July is the most popular month to visit Sunset Beach, California, when the sun shines brightly and the beach comes alive with activity. This peak season, running from June to August, attracts travellers eager to soak up the sun, enjoy water sports, and partake in the vibrant local culture. With temperatures typically ranging from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius, the climate is great for outdoor activities such as swimming, beach volleyball, and leisurely strolls along the shore.During this lively summer period, you can expect a bustling atmosphere filled with families, friends, and fellow holidaymakers, all enjoying the beautiful coastal scenery and numerous events. Sunset Beach is known for its stunning sunsets, which provide a great backdrop for evening gatherings and relaxation.For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in November. This month offers a quieter experience, allowing you to enjoy the serene beauty of the beach and the surrounding area without the crowds. The mild temperatures, often hovering around 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, still provide a comfortable environment for beach walks and exploring local attractions.
What are the top attractions in Sunset Beach, California, United States of America?
In Sunset Beach, California, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the area's coastal charm. The beach itself is the main draw, offering picturesque views and a relaxed atmosphere superb for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. The nearby Sunset Beach Boardwalk provides a lovely path for walking or cycling, with access to various shops and cafes along the way.For nature enthusiasts, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve is just a short distance away, where one can explore wetlands filled with diverse wildlife and enjoy scenic walking trails. Additionally, the area is known for its proximity to Huntington Beach, where the iconic pier and vibrant surf culture can be experienced.Sunset Beach also hosts seasonal events and activities, including local art fairs and beach clean-ups, creating a sense of community and offering visitors a taste of local culture.
Are all fees included in the Sunset Beach holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Sunset Beach holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Sunset Beach with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Sunset Beach holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Sunset Beach on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Sunset Beach holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Sunset Beach holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Sunset Beach?
A long-stay holiday home in Sunset Beach is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Sunset Beach holiday home?
Book your Sunset Beach holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Sunset Beach?
Prices for holiday homes in Sunset Beach vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Sunset Beach to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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