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The exterior of the duplex unit is showcased with warm, wooden shingles, complemented by a decorative letter 'B' affixed to the side. A glimpse of greenery is visible, along with a small patio area. Nearby, a paved pathway leads to the entrance.
Guest suite in San Clemente
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Cozy Hideaway at Calafia Beach

The Cozy Hideaway is at the far south end of San Clemente. Nearby are world famous surf spots; Trestles, T-Street, Old Man's, etc. You’ll love my place; the cozy atmosphere and vintage feel of an authentic 1950's beach cottage, Short walk to the sand. All amenities including a tiny kitchen and full patio. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers. This is one of two units on the duplex-type-property. 5 minutes walk to beach in a safe, quiet, and friendly neighborhood.

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Home in San Clemente
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Spanish Beach Casa by the Sea San Clemente Parking

Very Private Apt with yard located two blocks from downtown where all the restaurants and retail stores. Only five blocks down the hill to the pier and only blocks from a local grocery stores, and all restaurants downtown SC . The beaches are fantastic , the golf courses are located on either side of town there’s three to pick from! Plenty of other places to visit like Laguna Beach in Dana point , the coastline is like the south of France in this location with a touch of Spanish Ole Hanson !

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Guest suite in San Clemente
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Downtown San Clemente Historic Casita Near Beach

Our cozy little casita is located in the heart of downtown San Clemente. The beach is a 15 minute walk and the main downtown area is a 6 minute walk. The casita is quaint and charming with vaulted wood beam ceilings, hardwood floors and plentiful natural light. Open the french doors to enjoy the fresh breeze and afternoon sunshine. At the casita, every detail is designed to make your stay special. We cover all service fees and provide professional cleaning, so you can simply relax and enjoy.

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A modern kitchen is featured with white cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances, including a gas range. The large island provides additional counter space. An open concept design connects to a light-filled family room, where comfortable seating and a dining area are visible.
Home in San Clemente
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Beautiful Beach House - Walk to the beach!

Beautiful San Clemente home within walking distance to the beach. Completely remodeled with brand new kitchen appliances. Bathroom has nice walk-in shower or soak in the freestanding bathtub. Perfect home to relax and recharge. Bring the family to enjoy the area. You can get ready for those special events. Wedding venues are close by. Sleeps up to 6 people (2 beds plus pull out sofa bed). Games and toys provided for everyone to enjoy! No pets allowed at this time. Thank you for understanding.

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Home in San Clemente
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Ocean View Escape_3Bd, 2 Ba, Private Spa and Views

The OCEAN VIEW ESCAPE is just over one mile (just a five minute drive) to our famous T-Street beach, dozens of other amazing beaches and the main pier area. Our property offers a sweeping ocean view from the main living areas and rear patio and it is a clean, understated getaway with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. It is a very private beach cottage style house with open beam ceilings, and a double car garage and is close to everything you could ever want in the beach village of San Clemente.

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Flat in San Clemente
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Oceanview Beach Retreat Walk to Pier AC Pets ok

Super Clean Condo with Ocean View • Free bikes, boogie boards, beach gear, etc. • Quick walk to beach, pier, dining, trolley & shops • Soundproofed / Quiet • Desk & office chair • Redundant 300Mps Wi-Fi • Private balcony w/ BBQ • Well-equipped cook’s kitchen • Keurig coffee • Luxury mattresses & bedding • 99% of Dogs and Cats welcome • Private entrance + self-check-in w/ keypad • Smart TVs • Dedicated driveway-1 car • Outdoor shower • AC • Washer+dryer • Read our Reviews😊

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Apartment in San Clemente
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Actual Ocean View #2 - Walk To Beach, Town & Pier

CUSTOM REMODEL - Contemporary, Spacious & Sunny HIGHLIGHTS • White Water Ocean Views • Minutes to the Water, Sand, Beach Trail & Pier • Easy 10-minute walk to Downtown • Ocean View Deck: Private • Outside BBQ & Lounge Area • King Bed • Complimentary Beach Gear • Complimentary On site Laundry • Complimentary WiFi • Enclosed Parking For Sedans & Some SUVs * Better Suited To Adults *Check out our other 2 units in same building airbnb.com/h/scmariposa airbnb.com/h/scamor

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A charming two-story building displays a textured exterior with arched windows and a balcony featuring intricate wrought iron railings. Soft lighting emanates from the windows, while a potted plant adds a welcoming touch at the entrance. Palm trees frame the scene, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere.
Flat in San Clemente
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Paseo Mateo: A

Welcome to Paseo Mateo in the heart of San Clemente! My name is John and I own and operate this five star San Clemente vacation rental. I live on-site and work nearby and will do all I can to make sure you have a wonderful stay. The location is perfect to enjoy of all of San Clemente’s best beaches, restaurants, walking trails, stores, surf spots, golf courses, etc. In between your vacation activities, you can rely on Paseo Mateo as a place to relax and unwind.

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Guest house in San Clemente
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Garden Cottage Casita

Garden Cottage at the Green is a perfect place designed especially for the enjoyment of its unique, award-winning gardens, proximity to the beach and fresh coastal breezes. This exclusive retreat offers complete seclusion and privacy while still offering intimate and warm hospitality. Dogs are allowed at an additional cost of $30/day /per pet which be paid on site. We don't accept cats. We can provide other services such as laundry for an additional cost.

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Flat in San Clemente
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Quiet, Private Studio near Beach and Downtown

Welcome to our small, cozy studio in the heart of downtown San Clemente. The space features a queen bed, newly remodeled bathroom with walk-in shower, an armchair to relax in, and a comfortable desk with fast, reliable Wi-Fi, perfect for remote work. Located in the Pier Bowl, the neighborhood is quiet, safe, and centrally located. You’re just a short 5–10 minute walk to the pier, beach, downtown restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques.

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Townhouse in San Clemente
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Contemporary Beach Home

Walk through a garden path to a remodeled and exceptionally equipped spacious town home, just blocks from the Del Mar street/downtown village, several beaches and the San Clemente pier. Nestled on a quiet street, our place features a fenced yard, seated patio with an umbrella, barbecue, dedicated parking spot and a beach closet inclusive of: Boogie Boards, towels, beach wagon, chairs, volleyball, longboard and more!

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A charming entrance is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a wooden door surrounded by various tropical plants. Soft, ambient lighting highlights the pathway, inviting guests to explore the tranquil outdoor space in a peaceful backyard garden.
Flat in San Clemente
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Beachside Wellness Retreat - Private in-room Sauna

Sauna, cold plunge into the Pacific Ocean * Private in-room traditional Finnish sauna * spa bathroom * 1 block from the beach * 100 feet from restaurants * in quiet backyard garden * no street noise * chairs, umbrella, towels * surfboard * fine linens * Le Creuset cookware * Nespresso coffee maker * BBQ * private outdoor seating area * Live like a San Clemente local * YouTubeTV included

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in San Clemente?

    San Clemente has welcoming neighborhoods such as the Pier Bowl, North Beach, and Southwest San Clemente, each known for coastal views and easy access to beaches. Staying near Avenida Del Mar places you close to dining, shops, and surf spots.

  • What are the best things to do in San Clemente with kids?

    Families often explore the sandy beaches, check out local parks with playgrounds, or walk the San Clemente Coastal Trail. A stroll on the San Clemente Pier is a frequently suggested activity for spotting surfers and enjoying ocean breezes.

  • What are some of the best things to do in San Clemente?

    San Clemente has popular surf breaks, walking on San Clemente Pier, and exploring Avenida Del Mar’s shops and galleries. You can also take in ocean views along the San Clemente Coastal Trail or sample locally rooted food.

  • How is the weather in San Clemente?

    San Clemente’s coastal weather is mild year-round, with winter temperatures around 46–67°F (8–20°C) and warm summers between 60–89°F (16–32°C). Rainfall is more common in winter, while summer days are typically dry and sunny.

  • When is the best time to visit San Clemente?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended to enjoy warmer, drier days and outdoor activities. Winter brings mild temperatures and fewer crowds, with higher chances of rain.

  • What are the best places to visit in San Clemente?

    The San Clemente Pier, Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens, and Avenida Del Mar are frequently suggested sites. Local beaches also invite visitors to enjoy the Pacific coastline and take part in surf culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in San Clemente?

    San Clemente Coastal Trail is a locally loved option with ocean views and beach access. Trails at the San Clemente Ridgeline Trail and nearby parks provide gentle to moderate paths through coastal landscapes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in San Clemente?

    Explore tide pools at local beaches, visit Vista Hermosa Sports Park, or walk the San Clemente Coastal Trail. Family picnics or outdoor games are popular around neighborhood parks.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from San Clemente?

    Consider exploring nearby Dana Point for boating or marine exhibits, visiting the historic Mission San Juan Capistrano, or enjoying nature at surrounding regional parks. Coastal towns in the area have harbors, art galleries, and welcoming waterfronts.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in San Clemente?

    Many neighborhoods in San Clemente have pet-friendly stays, especially near the beach and in residential areas. Check each listing for pet policies, and explore pet-welcoming parks nearby.

  • What are some local tips for visiting San Clemente?

    Locals often recommend packing layers for cool evenings, respecting beach access signs, and arriving early at the Pier for parking. Exploring less crowded beaches just outside downtown can offer a quieter experience.

  • What is San Clemente known for?

    San Clemente is known for its Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, scenic beaches, and vibrant surf culture. Avenida Del Mar and the Pier area feature community events, local cuisine, and art galleries.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in San Clemente?

    Discover local art at Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens or walk lesser-known stretches of the San Clemente Beach Trail. Small coffee shops and local bakeries tucked around Avenida Del Mar may surprise you with unique flavors.

  • What are the best foods to try in San Clemente?

    San Clemente has fresh seafood tacos, locally rooted Mexican cuisine, and beachside breakfast cafés. Don't miss the chance to sample seasonal acai bowls, craft coffee, or pastries from neighborhood bakeries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to San Clemente?

    Pack sun protection, a swimsuit, and layers for cool evenings, as temperatures can shift near the coast. Comfortable walking shoes are useful for exploring the Pier, trails, and the downtown area.

  • What is the nightlife in San Clemente like?

    San Clemente’s nightlife centers around casual pubs, live music venues, and relaxed cocktail lounges, especially near Avenida Del Mar and the Pier. Many spots have patios or ocean views, blending local flavors and a laid-back vibe.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in San Clemente?

    San Clemente has community celebrations such as the Ocean Festival in summer, seasonal street fairs, and holiday parades near the Pier Area. The city hosts surf competitions and wellness events throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in San Clemente?

    San Clemente has many family-friendly vacation rentals, especially around North Beach, Pier Bowl, and quiet residential neighborhoods. Look for listings with multiple bedrooms, outdoor spaces, and easy access to local parks or beaches.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 640 holiday rentals in San Clemente

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    400 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 210 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    110 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    360 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    630 of San Clemente holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across San Clemente rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    San Clemente stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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