Whale Rock House (Beach Front, Downstairs)

********Dana Point STR Permit #02-7170 | Minimum Age: 25********

🌊 Beachfront Retro Escape | Private Deck | Sleeps Groups 2-10 | Capistrano Beach

Step into a true Southern California beachfront experience—where vintage charm meets unbeatable oceanfront access. This one-of-a-kind retreat sits directly on the sand in Capistrano Beach, delivering the kind of stay guests remember for years.

Designed with a nostalgic 1970s beach vibe, the home blends retro character, comfort, and wide-open ocean views. It’s not just a place to stay—it’s a place to slow down, gather, and soak in the rhythm of the coast.

🏡 The Space

This fully private lower-level home features its own deck, three separate entrances, and multiple areas to relax, spread out, and connect.

Oceanfront deck with movable fire pit (yes—waves can reach the patio during extreme high tides 🌊)
Three distinct living areas, perfect for large groups:
Cozy TV lounge (seats 8)
Elevated living room with panoramic ocean views (seats 8)
Casual kitchen-side den (great for kids, seating for 5–7)
Full kitchen + dining space designed for group meals and hangouts
🛏 Sleeping Arrangements
Bedroom 1: King bed
Bedroom 2: Queen bed
Bedroom 3: Bunk room with 6 beds (3 bunks—perfect for kids or groups)
2 full bathrooms (front + rear of home)

Ideal for families, multi-family stays, or groups looking for a fun, laid-back beach basecamp.

🌅 What Makes This Place Special
True beachfront living – no roads, no bluff—just sand
Ever-changing shoreline:
Low tide → wide, walkable beach for miles
High tide → dramatic waves right at your deck
Unmatched indoor-outdoor connection to the ocean
A rare mix of privacy + proximity to everything
📍 Location

Perfectly positioned between two classic coastal towns:

1 mile south of Dana Point
2 miles north of San Clemente

Bike paths, beach trails, restaurants, and surf spots are all within easy reach. Electric and traditional bike rentals nearby make exploring effortless.

🚗 Community & Access
Gated beachfront community with 24/7 security
Maximum of 3 vehicles allowed (strict HOA rule)
Driver names must be submitted prior to arrival for gate access
Security will issue vehicle passes upon entry
🏠 Need More Space?

Traveling with a larger group?
There is an optional upstairs unit (separate entrance) available June 1 – October 1, allowing for combined occupancy up to 16 guests.

⚠️ Important Notes
This is a vintage beach home—full of character, not modernized luxury
Ocean conditions vary—water shoes recommended during rocky tides
Occasional high tides may reach the deck (part of the magic of this location)
Situated 1 mile south of Dana Point and 2 miles north of San Clemente. Beyond the beach, you can explore the miles of cycling trails around and between each of the surrounding towns. For traditional and electric bike rentals, as well as locations of trails, be sure to check out the activity section. Enjoy a day of breathtaking views, relaxation, and exploration!








City of Dana Point Good Neighbor Policy (Required to post)
WELCOME TO DANA POINT
Dana Point is a world class destination and is known for its warm welcome of visitors while on vacation. NOISE: Be respectful of your neighbors and limit the noise coming from the property during the hours of 10:00 A.M.- 10:00 P.M. Quiet hours exist in town after 10:00 P.M.; please do not have any outside noise during that time.
Fire pits: propane fire pits only. Wood fires not allowed.

Cet appartement offre une myriade de prestations appréciables comme des barbecues et une laverie. La réception est ouverte 24h/24.

Cet appartement de Dana Point est non-fumeurs.