Escape to Niguel Beach Terrace, a beachside haven near Strands Beach. This second-story condo offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience with a newly updated kitchen, elegant dining room, and central living area. Enjoy BBQs on the deck or unwind in the communal pool and hot tub.
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire apartment
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61012 sq ft
Popular amenities
Parking available
Dryer
Washer
Barbecue grill
Kitchen
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Chic Upstairs Condo Steps from Strands Beach
30-night minimum
Located steps from Strands Beach (one of the premier beaches on the California Gold Coast), this second-story condo in the Niguel Beach Terrace complex is in the perfect location for beach access (less than 5 minutes walk) as well as restaurants and shops in both Dana Point and Laguna Beach.
The newly updated condo sits upstairs and is furnished in beach chic and no expense was spared with new cabinets in the kitchen and white marble in both bathrooms, elegant dining room and central living area.
The master has a king size bed and the secondary bedroom has a queen bed.
The living room sectional also converts to an additional queen size sofa bed.
The deck of the dining room and master bedroom has a table and chairs, with BBQ.
The patio of 2nd bedroom has Adirondack chair, ottoman and side table.
Additionally, this condo is located centrally near the common pool and spa.
PROPERTY DETAILS: Neighborhood or Area Name: Niguel Beach Terrace / Monarch Beach Property Type: Condo in complex Number of levels/floors in the property: 1 (second story) Living Area: 1,022 Sq. Ft. Number of bedrooms: 2 Number of Bathrooms and Type: 2 Number of beds: 3 Master Bedroom: 1 King Guest Bedroom: Queen Living-room: Sofa-bed
ENTERTAINMENT: Available in the property: TV, Streaming Device, Cable, Wi-Fi Internet 2 Smart TVs are available, one in the Living Room and one in the Master Bedroom. Both have Cable and Streaming.
KITCHEN AND DINING: Available in the property: Refrigerator, Stove, Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Coffee Maker, Dishes Utensils & Silverware, Dining area seats 6
UTILITIES: Available in the property: Central Heating, 1x Portable AC, Washer, Dryer, Ceiling Fans **NO Central Air conditioner in the property, but we have one portable AC unit and ceiling fans in the bedrooms.
POOL & SPA FACILITIES: Available: Communal Pool and Hot Tub **The Pool and Hot Tub are shared, community amenities hence we can`t guarantee its availability and operation during your stay.
OUTDOOR FEATURES: Available in the property: Propane BBQ/Grill, Balcony
ADDITIONAL AMENITIES: Available in the property: Essentials (Towels, bed sheets, soap, shampoo, toilet paper), Hair dryer, Hangers, Iron & Board
PARKING Spots available: 1 reserved spot in parking lot/carport Additional Parking: Guest Parking spaces might be available, first come first serve.
Dana Point is centrally located to everything fun in Orange County. The artistic beach colony of Laguna Beach is (8 miles) to the northwest and the famous Newport Beach Harbor and beautiful upscale Fashion Island shopping mall is another (6 miles). For the ocean lover`s, Laguna Beach`s beaches and scuba/snorkeling dive sites are a 20-minute boat ride away and for the open water enthusiast the fun-filled island of Catalina is a 90-minute boat ride from Dana Point Harbor (2 miles). Doheny State Beach has great spots for picnics and bonfires (2 miles). San Clemente Beach has lots fun beach, dining & shopping to offer as well (7 miles).
The Dana Point/Laguna Beach area offers everything including picturesque and challenging golf courses, fishing, boating, jet skiing, boardsailing, surfing, scuba diving/snorkeling, and dining experiences to match all tastes.
Southern California`s tourists attractions like Disneyland and Knott`s Berry Farm are just 45 minutes away in Anaheim along with Angel Stadium and Arrowhead Pond.....Long Beach has a spectacular aquarium and the Queen Mary is docked there for touring and dining.....LegoLand in Carlsbad is a quick 40 minutes away.....San Diego offers Sea World and a renowned zoo as well as Sea Port Village, Balboa Park with its many museums (about one-hour drive).......... Head north to Los Angeles for Universal Studios, Magic Mountain, Hollywood, Griffith Park, numerous museums, and cultural events.
The apartment does NOT have Central Air Conditioner. There is only one portable AC.
*All rentals with 28+ nights require a rental agreement signed naming and identifying all adult occupants (must present valid ID). HOUSE SPECIFIC RENTAL TERMS & POLICIES: By booking this home you agree to the rules and conditions outlined at the Guest Terms page found by accessing air concierge online and navigating to the Footer where such terms can be found as titled Terms and Conditions Guest Terms - Air Concierge, as well as those denoted below. Should there be a conflict between the booking platform Terms and Conditions, and those listed on the link above or herein, then the terms most favorable to us as the Host shall take effect.
NO REFUNDS - Even the best or newest home has equipment that may occasionally malfunction and cannot be guaranteed operational 100% of the time. We promise to act immediately to remedy any issues, however, we do not relocate or issue refunds due to malfunctioning equipment or any other guest dissatisfaction or due to construction noise or any other items out of our control, unless the home is considered uninhabitable.
No one likes rules, least of all, us -- but we do have a few requirements so that the home is in as perfect a shape for each guest as possible. - Check-in time: 4:00PM-10:00PM - Checkout time: 10AM - Primary renter must be over the age of 25, have a fully verified profile and previous positive reviews inside the booking platform. - Host may request a photocopy of renter`s ID for verification before check-in. - This is a private property and the host reserves the right to access the property at any time to perform maintenance repairs necessary or requested by the renter. - All rentals with 28+ nights require a rental agreement signed naming and identifying all adult occupants (must present valid ID).
Late Checkout Policy Guests must check out by the designated checkout time specified in the rental agreement. Late checkouts without prior approval will incur fees to cover costs including, but not limited to, waiting times for cleaning crews, canceled or delayed cleaning appointments, hardships on arriving guests (e.g., delayed check-ins or compensation), additional wear and tear on the property, and increased utility usage (e.g., electricity, water, or HVAC). The fees, based on the duration past the checkout time, are as follows: • Less than 1 hour: 10% of the nightly rate or $100, whichever is greater. • 1-2 hours: 15% of the nightly rate or $250, whichever is greater. • More than 2 hours: Full nightly rate. To avoid fees, guests are encouraged to coordinate with us in advance for late checkout requests. Approved late checkouts are subject to availability and may incur additional charges as agreed upon. These fees are designed to compensate for disruptions to property turnover and operational costs, and we will provide documentation (e.g., cleaning schedules, guest complaints) upon request to ensure transparency.
Additional Cleaning Policy Guests are expected to leave the property in a reasonably clean condition, consistent with normal use. Any cleaning required beyond what is considered normal or reasonable, as determined by the property management, will result in an additional cleaning fee of $100 per hour. This fee covers costs such as extended cleaning times or specialized cleaning needs. Examples of excessive cleaning needs include, but are not limited to, excessive trash, stains or spills requiring professional treatment, pet hair in non-pet-friendly units, or other conditions requiring significant labor. We will make every effort to accurately reflect the additional work needed and the time required to complete it, providing documentation (e.g., photos, cleaning logs) upon request to ensure transparency.
Important Fee Disclosure for Long-Term Stays (30+ Days): Should this property be reserved for 28 days or more, we reserve the right to apply additional monthly fees to cover certain ongoing expenses (eg utilities) not included in the standard nightly rate. These may include, but are not limited to: • Gas and electricity • Water and sewer • Trash and recycling • Internet and streaming services • Other utility or maintenance surcharges applicable to the home which will be known prior to the time of booking These fees may be assessed as either: • A flat monthly fee, or • A fee calculated as up to 5% of the monthly rent. Such fees may be collected directly through the booking platform platform or invoiced separately as permitted by the booking platform policy. For estimation purposes, please assume an additional fee equal to 5% of the monthly rent unless otherwise specified in advance. By confirming your reservation, you acknowledge and agree to these terms.
RENTAL AGREEMENT By booking this property, you (the “Main Booker”) acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to the following Rental Agreement on behalf of yourself and all members of your Guest Booking Party. This Agreement is binding upon confirmation of your reservation. This Rental Agreement (“Agreement”) is entered into between the Main Booker named in the Booking Platform reservation details (“Guest,” “Renter,” “Main Booker,” or “Occupant”) and Air Concierge Inc., a California corporation and dba “Air Concierge Washington Inc.” in the State of Washington (“Manager”), for the rental of the Property specified in the Booking Platform reservation details known as including but not limited to (“Listing”, or “Property”, “Property Name”, “Property Title”).
DEFINITIONS Booking Platform” (or `Third Party Platform,` “Online Listing Site,” “Listing Site,” “Online Site,” or “Platform”) means any third-party online service, website, or application that facilitates short-term rentals by connecting property owners or hosts (including Manager acting on Owner’s behalf) with travelers or guests seeking accommodations, including but not limited to platforms for listing, marketing, booking, and payment processing.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Internet
Available in the apartment: WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shower/bathtub combination
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
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
General
Unit size: 1,012 square feet
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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
Rules
HOUSE SPECIFIC RENTAL TERMS & POLICIES:
By booking this home you agree to the rules and conditions outlined at the Guest Terms page found by accessing
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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 and a first aid kit
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
Property is also known as
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About the neighborhood
Dana Point, CA
What's nearby
Salt Creek Beach Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Ocean Institute - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Dana Point Harbor - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
Doheny State Beach - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
The Coach House - 6 min drive - 3.7 miles
Getting around
San Juan Capistrano Depot - 16 min drive
John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 37 min drive
Restaurants
Truly Pizza - 15 min walk
Bear Coast Coffee - 18 min walk
Dana Point Ale House - 16 min walk
Taco Bell - 15 min walk
Chart House Restaurant - 14 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Chic Upstairs Condo Steps from Strands Beach pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Chic Upstairs Condo Steps from Strands Beach?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Chic Upstairs Condo Steps from Strands Beach?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Chic Upstairs Condo Steps from Strands Beach located?
Located in Monarch Beach, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Salt Creek Beach Park and Dana Point Preserve. Dana Strands Beach and Baby Beach are also within 1 mi (2 km).
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