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A beach where you can actually park your car without spending an hour circling for a spot.

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Resort hotel offers beachfront views and cozy rooms with kitchenettes. Atmosphere stays relaxed and peaceful, with amenities like a hot tub, sauna, and beach equipment available for use. The setting attracts those seeking quiet beach vibes and easy access to nearby shops and restaurants.

Easy access to a quiet beach sits right in front of the accommodation. On-site amenities include beach chairs, towels, and a barbecue grill for convenience.

Gated parking and a secure on-site garage make access and exit easy. Free parking with at least one guest space adds convenience.

People are saying

"The beach location here is superb, perfect for watching sunsets."

"The secure, gated parking garage is a massive bonus."

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Happy hour runs Monday through Friday with great deals.

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The restaurant offers a stunning view during happy hour.

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The location is within walking distance to the beach and pier.

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Cottages sit right on the beach with unobstructed ocean views from upper floors and direct sand access. The atmosphere is laid-back and homey during the day but turns loud at night due to nearby pubs and clubs. Spacious rooms include full kitchens and outdoor grills, offering comfort and convenience.

Cottages sit right on the beach, offering a true beach house feel with hotel perks like cleaning and a 24-hour front desk. The location is inexpensive and has drawn visitors for over a decade.

Plentiful and secure parking is available with 24/7 on-site security. The lot offers affordable options for vehicles.

People are saying

"It's right on the beach with unobstructed ocean views."

"The parking available here is secure and affordable."

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The cottages are located just steps away from the beach.

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Parking is available on-site for guests.

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The units include kitchens with utensils and cookware.

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Boutique hotel offers panoramic ocean views from a breathtaking rooftop deck just steps from the beach. Spaces feel modern and stylish with high-end amenities and a quiet, cozy atmosphere that fits the laid-back local spirit.

Just steps from the shore, the spot offers direct access to the coastline and a vibrant local scene. A rooftop terrace overlooks the beach, blending the ocean view with the lively atmosphere.

On-site parking includes options to pay or get free parking. The lot offers secured parking for peace of mind.

People are saying

"It's just steps from the beach, super convenient!"

"The parking available here is safe and easy to access."

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The hotel is located right off the Venice boardwalk and beach.

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Parking is easy to find and access, with secured options available.

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The place is secure, providing a safe environment for guests.

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Recently remodeled rooms and a beautifully maintained courtyard create a modern, cozy atmosphere. The place stays quiet and peaceful, with minimal traffic noise that stops at night. Free bicycles and beach amenities add a family-friendly, active vibe to the calm setting.

Just a short walk from the beach, the spot offers free bikes and towels for quick rides along the shore. The location suits easy beach strolls and nearby shopping trips.

Free parking sits right in front of the door, making access easy. The courtyard near the parking lot features greenery and free lounge chairs for a relaxed vibe.

People are saying

"It's just a short walk to the beach from here."

"Parking was available right in front of my door."

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Parking is free and located right in front of the room.

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Breakfast and bicycle rental are included in the price.

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The motel is pet friendly, allowing guests to bring their pets.

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Resort hotel offers unobstructed ocean views with lush tropical landscaping and a quiet, peaceful atmosphere. Small pool and hot tub overlook crashing waves, creating a relaxing setting. Guests enjoy bright rooms with natural light and easy access to nearby beach and town.

Situated directly on the beach, the resort offers easy access to the shore. Walking distance connects you to various beaches, restaurants, and the town center.

Free onsite parking comes with the stay. Laundry and parking services are both included at no extra cost.

People are saying

"You can walk to the beach and fun places to eat."

"I loved that the parking was included in my stay."

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Coastal Christmas event occurs every December with festive activities.

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Small events like coffee and donuts in the morning and wine tasting at night happen throughout the week.

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The resort offers free onsite parking for guests.

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Hotel offers amazing ocean views and a quiet, cozy atmosphere with a heated pool and hot tubs. A rec room with games and daily activities provides entertainment for families. The layout centers around a courtyard pool, creating a lively outdoor space.

The beach sits just across the street from the hotel, offering easy access and beachfront views from rooms. Sea lions can be spotted nearby, and the location is close to town and restaurants.

Plenty of secure parking exists with free gated and private spots underneath. Accessing local amenities does not require leaving the parking garage, making parking a breeze.

People are saying

"You can walk right across to the beach from here."

"The parking here is secure and underground."

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Free parking is available for all guests.

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Hotel guests receive complimentary breakfast each morning.

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The resort is within walking distance of many restaurants and shops.

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Resort hotel offers oceanfront balconies with beach access just across the street. Atmosphere stays relaxing and peaceful despite occasional road and train noise. Amenities include clean pool and jacuzzi, free trolley rides, and bike rentals with beach equipment.

Just steps away from the beach, the location offers easy access with a short walk across the road and a bridge. Guests get free beach chairs, umbrellas, and sand toys, making beach time simple and fun.

Free, private underground parking offers security with cameras. Parking is plentiful and easy to get in and out of.

People are saying

"It's just steps from the beach, right across the street."

"Parking was easy to get in and out of."

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Access to the beach is just across the street from the inn.

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Free parking is available on site for guests.

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The inn charges a resort fee at check-in, not during online booking.

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Older motel with spacious rooms and balconies offering ocean views sits just steps from the beach. It maintains a quiet, safe atmosphere with easy access to nearby shops and dining. Guests can borrow beach equipment like chairs, umbrellas, and boogie boards for convenience.

Just steps from the motel, the beach offers quick access with a walk under five minutes. Guests can borrow beach chairs, sand toys, and boogie boards for free, making it easy to enjoy the ocean and sand.

Complimentary designated parking spot comes with the stay, easing parking worries. The small north lot can be tight for bigger vehicles, so parking on the east side is better. Street parking is often difficult or impossible.

People are saying

"It's a short walk to the beach and downtown."

"Parking available here is so convenient and included at no extra charge."

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The motel is just a short walk from Moonlight Beach.

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Parking is included at no extra charge for guests.

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Rooms feature kitchenettes with essential appliances for convenience.

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Classic motel with a vintage beach vibe and spacious, clean rooms offers a casual, charming atmosphere near the beach. Noise from a nearby club can be loud on weekends but generally stays manageable. Guests can borrow beach gear and appliances, enhancing convenience for a relaxed stay.

Steps from the beach and boardwalk, this motel offers a clean 1950's - 60's classic vibe with a balcony. Beach towels and chairs are available to borrow, making it a relaxed and affordable spot for a beach getaway.

Free parking sits in a large lot behind the motel, making it easy to park on site. This convenient and no-cost option adds clear value to the stay.

People are saying

"The motel had free parking available in the back."

"It's just a short walk to the beach."

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Free parking is available for one vehicle; extra charges apply for additional cars.

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The motel is just a 4-minute walk from the beach.

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On Wednesdays, a food truck is located across the street.

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Oceanfront condos offer breathtaking views and beachy vibes with sounds of waves audible from inside. Spacious, modern units provide high-end amenities like bikes, beach gear, and outdoor showers, creating a homey, welcoming atmosphere with private outdoor spaces.

Easy access leads to a long, beautiful beach right by the condos. Walking distance connects you to restaurants, shops, and the beach itself, making it convenient for all your beach needs.

A private parking space sits right at the condo, making it easy to park off street. Check-in directions include clear parking info to simplify arrival.

People are saying

"It's just a short walk to the beach and pier."

"You'll find private parking available, which is really vital here."

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The Sunday farmers market happens weekly and features local produce and crafts.

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The condos are a three-minute walk to the beach and pier.

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Expect clean and comfortable accommodations with high-end amenities.

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Oceanfront condos offer unobstructed beach views and direct access to the surf. The atmosphere stays peaceful and calm, with the sound of waves providing a constant backdrop. Units feature comfortable, updated interiors and balconies perfect for watching sunsets and people.

Steps from the beach, the rental offers easy beach access and a stocked kitchen with beach essentials. Walks to local restaurants and shops happen just outside the door.

Public parking sits right in front of the building, making it easy to come and go without long walks. The area stays quiet despite the parking availability, which adds to the convenience for families.

People are saying

"It's just steps from the beach and village."

"Parking was easy and reliable, even in a desirable location."

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The rental is just steps away from the beach and downtown restaurants.

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Expect beautiful sunset views from the balcony every evening.

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Parking is limited and overnight parking is not allowed.

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Hotel offers partial ocean views and rooms with private balconies near the beach. Atmosphere stays quiet and peaceful at night, supporting restful sleep. Guests benefit from ample amenities and free parking with easy access to local dining and attractions.

Just steps from the beach, the spot offers easy access and a clean shoreline. A walking path runs right outside the door, with nearby restaurants and shops adding to the local vibe.

Parking includes free spaces underneath the building with secure access. The spots are spacious and easy to enter and exit.

People are saying

"You're just steps from the beach and great restaurants."

"The parking available here is spacious and easy to access."

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The hotel is located just steps from the beach and many restaurants.

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Free parking is available at the Grandview Inn.

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The rooms are clean, spacious, and equipped for a comfortable stay.

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Long stretch of soft sand meets clear water with a lengthy wooden pier extending into the sea. Quiet and peaceful atmosphere invites family outings and fishing, with picnic tables and swings adding to the relaxed vibe. Space to walk along the shoreline remains open, even when the beach is busy.

Beautiful and clean beach with plenty of space for walking and relaxing. Parking is easy to find, with free and paid options, and the area includes picnic tables and small BBQ pits for family outings.

Parking includes both free and paid options with clear signs for payment. Rates run at $2 per hour, making it easy to find a spot near the beach.

People are saying

"I found the beach to be beautiful and clean."

"I found parking available easily, it was great."

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Dogs are not allowed in the sand at Port Hueneme Beach Park.

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Parking costs $2 per hour, with free street parking available nearby.

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The beach is clean and well-kept, making it suitable for families.

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Inn offers free bike rentals and a small pool area with a hot tub, creating a relaxed, homey vibe. Rooms show a 1960s style with dated furnishings but maintain cleanliness. Outdoor seating enhances the quiet atmosphere despite nearby traffic noise at night.

Free beach cruisers make it easy to explore the scenic beach and nearby areas. Walking distance connects the beach, downtown, and restaurants for quick access.

Free and secure parking sits close to the rooms. Easy access and no charge add to convenience.

People are saying

"The parking available here is free and secure."

"It's so easy to walk to the beach from here."

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Daily happy hour runs from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM with wine and snacks.

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Free breakfast is included with your stay at the hotel.

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The hotel is within a 10-minute walk to the beach and downtown.

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Long sandy beach offers frequent waves and gorgeous views with peaceful, quiet atmosphere. It attracts surfers and families seeking chill, clean, and uncrowded space for swimming and relaxing. Parking is generally free but limited, and access is easy.

A long, sandy beach with frequent waves offers a great spot for body surfing and boogie boarding. Parking is convenient and close, with bathrooms available, making it easy to bring kids for shallow water and shell hunting without the crowd.

Free parking exists on the street and in a small lot. Parking spots are ample and convenient, with a 1-minute walk to the beach.

People are saying

"This beach is super clean and beautiful."

"I found free parking available nearby."

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There is free parking available, but it can be limited.

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Dogs aren't allowed at North Ponto Beach.

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Restroom facilities are basic, resembling porta potties.

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Resort hotel sits directly on the beach with stunning ocean views and a heated pool open late. Quiet atmosphere features the sound of Pacific waves and beautiful sunsets visible from terraces and rooms. Amenities include beach chairs, umbrellas, towels, and a stairlift for mobility access.

Direct access to the beach comes with chairs, umbrellas, and towels provided. The spot offers stunning ocean views and a peaceful beachfront setting.

Parking includes a reserved spot even for large cars. Free parking adds convenience in a busy area.

People are saying

"You can step right onto the beach from your room here."

"I loved that free parking was included, it was a real bonus."

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The hotel is located directly on the beach, providing stunning ocean views.

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The hotel offers free parking, which is a plus in this area.

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The hotel has a rooftop patio with a sunset happy hour on Fridays.

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Historic building blends rustic charm with modern style and offers oceanfront views. Inside stays quiet at night despite lively surroundings. Free bikes and beach towels encourage exploration of nearby areas.

Location offers amazing views right on the beach with easy access to the boardwalk and nearby restaurants. It sits close to spots for people watching like Muscle Beach and skateboarding areas.

Valet parking offers convenient access despite being pricey. Staff and attendants provide helpful and kind service throughout.

People are saying

"It's right on the beach with an outstanding oceanfront view."

"Parking was easy, but it cost $55 per night."

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The hotel offers free bike rental even after check-out.

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The hotel is located right on the beach.

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Venice V Hotel is within walking distance of many bars and restaurants.

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Quaint inn with cozy rooms and a peaceful atmosphere feels like staying in a home rather than a hotel. Guests enjoy free beach cruiser bicycles and beach equipment, enhancing easy exploration and relaxation. Location offers quiet surroundings within walking distance to local attractions.

Steps away from the beach with an excellent location near downtown and the Funk Zone. Guests get free bikes, beach chairs, towels, and umbrellas for easy beach access.

Free parking sits directly adjacent to rooms, making access easy. The lot is convenient but can feel cramped at times.

People are saying

"It's a short walk to the beach and the waterfront."

"I found free parking available onsite and it was ample."

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Parking at the inn is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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The property is just 80 meters from the beach, making it very accessible.

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The location is quiet and safe, ideal for a relaxing stay.

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Beach offers consistent waves ideal for surfing and bodyboarding with ample sandy space for spreading out. Atmosphere stays family-friendly and peaceful with easy access via a pedestrian overpass and nearby parking. Surroundings include a walking trail connecting to local attractions and a cafe on site.

Wide open sandy areas offer plenty of room to spread out and play. Lifeguards keep the beach safe while fun waves attract surfers. The beach stays super clean and peaceful, making it family-friendly with easy parking access.

Parking includes both paid and unpaid options with some free spots nearby. Access to the beach is easy but allow extra time for paid parking since availability can be limited.

People are saying

"This beach is beautiful and a great place to be."

"I found some paid parking available in the neighborhood."

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Free parking is available nearby, but it can fill up quickly.

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T-Street Beach is family-friendly and accessible for all ages.

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The beach has public shower areas for rinsing off after swimming.

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Sandy beach with incredible ocean views and a glassy surface that reflects the surroundings. The atmosphere is relaxing and lively, with many people enjoying picnics, grilling, and yoga on grassy areas shaded by palms. It welcomes families and dogs, offering easy parking and nearby dining options.

Wide sandy shore offers great walking and plenty of space for kids and dogs. Clean beach features breathtaking views with a cliff and nice homes behind it, plus bathrooms for convenience.

Parking offers ample space and accommodates RVs comfortably. It sits just 20 feet from the sand and is easily accessible from public streets.

People are saying

"This beach is beautiful and offers breathtaking views."

"Parking is available and incredibly convenient, just feet from the sand."

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Avoid swimming within 50 yards of drains or runoff at Leadbetter Beach.

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Parking is easily accessible and close to the beach.

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Leadbetter Beach is a great spot for picnics and gatherings without needing a reservation.

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