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Lantern District. All on one level. Central AC. Walk to harbor. Private deck.

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A spacious living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. A ceiling fan is visible, and there is a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck with a fire pit.
A kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a dining table with chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a dining area with a table set for four.
A deck with outdoor furniture, including a table and chairs, under a large umbrella.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a nightstand, and a lamp.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1148 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Dana Point, CA
  • Place, Salt Creek Beach Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Doheny State Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Dana Point Harbor
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)
    ‪36 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Dana Point

With a stay at this condo in Dana Point (Lantern District), you'll be a 2-minute drive from Dana Point Harbor and 6 minutes from Mission San Juan Capistrano. .This condo is 16.9 mi (27.1 km) from Irvine Spectrum Center and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Doheny State Beach.

What's nearby

  • Lantern Bay County Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Baby Beach - 2 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Salt Creek Beach Park - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Doheny State Beach - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Dana Point Harbor - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • San Juan Capistrano Depot - 13 min drive
  • John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Truly Pizza - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Apizza Doho - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Lantern District. All on one level. Central AC. Walk to harbor. Private deck.

Escape to the sunny shores of Dana Point and experience the ultimate in coastal living at our charming 2-bedroom condo which is all on ONE level. Nestled just a 17-minute walk from the vibrant Dana Point Harbor, you'll be perfectly positioned to explore the area's top attractions, including the stunning Doheny State Beach and the historic Mission San Juan Capistrano, both just a short 6-minute drive away.

As a traveler, you'll love the wealth of amenities that await you, from the free WiFi and smart TV with satellite/cable channels to the convenient dedicated washer and dryer in the laundry room. Cozy up by the fireplace on chilly evenings, or step out onto the private balcony to take in the breathtaking ocean views. The fully stocked kitchen, complete with a stove, microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher, makes it easy to prepare delicious meals, while the dining table provides the perfect setting for shared meals and conversations.

When it's time to unwind, you'll find plenty of ways to relax, whether it's playing with the provided toys or catching up on work at the desk and chair. And with the air conditioning, you can enjoy your vacation even when the warm summer comes. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the best of Dana Point from the comfort of our inviting condo.

You can also totally relax on the huge deck off of the living room and the kitchen, which boasts a firepit, BBQ grill, and comfy patio furniture including two loungers and a table and chairs for your outside dining.

Coastal living at its best is right here!!
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned condo, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, a stovetop, and a microwave. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
This smoke-free condo features snorkeling nearby, surfing/body boarding nearby, and kayaking nearby. Recreational activities include sailing nearby, scuba diving nearby, and water skiing nearby.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Single level property
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Water sports equipment
  • Fishing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Whale watching nearby

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)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,148 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 30

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Please turn off the heating or air conditioning and text me at 951-205-7637 when you are out.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Only maximum of five guests allowed to use the condo. So, no visiting persons allowed.

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 deadbolt lock
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 Registration Number STR14-0427

We should mention

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Lantern District. All on one level. Central AC. Walk to harbor. Private deck. Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 187 out of 202 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 14 out of 202 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 202 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 202 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 202 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The place was great and very centrally located! Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had everything we needed and the condo is close to the beach/harbor/shops and very convenient. Also clean and had everything we needed.Very close to our favorite places (Trader Joe’s) …. and restaurants.
Stayed 14 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Love the great location within walking distance of the beach. Nice quiet neighborhood.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Well stocked kitchen, great location, fabulous large deck with ocean view
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was very responsive.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a very nice stay, the location is fantastic and Nancy was very quick to respond when we had a question.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great communication with clear check in/out instructions. Excellent location and well stocked unit. Would definitely return.
Stayed 11 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place! Met our needs perfectly.
Stayed 11 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome place!

Everything was great!!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent stay for my family. Clean, comfortable and we appreciated the kitchen being fully functional (we cooked multiple meals there) . Nancy provided all the information we needed in a timely manner. I highly recommend staying here.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing stay in the lantern district

Beautiful property in a fantastic position. Was absolutely perfect for our stay in Dana Point.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Wonderful time. Hope to book again. Owner terrific.
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent and responsive host!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had an amazing stay. Everything exceeded our expectations. We will definitely be back.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Stay!!

Great communication with owner. Very clean and comfortable place to stay. Great location and had everything we needed. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
For us, it was a great place to stay. Off street parking, in a neighborhood central to all we wanted to do in Dana Point. Worked out very well for us.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fabulous stay

This property worked out perfectly for us. We attended the Ohana Festival and this was grear location. We would definitely stay here again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Feels like home away from home!

Quaint, amazingly located home away from home. The owners make it easy to just show up and relax - all amenities included!
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lantern Village Condo

Great stay. Very comfortable, clean and host was very nice and quick to respond. Looking forward to coming back.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful accommodations with a sweet view!

We enjoyed our stay and Nancy was very attentive when we reached out to her. We would highly recommend this newly renovated one level condo.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Dana Point

It was a good place to stay .It suited our purpose perfectly.I would stay there again.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Dana point dream

Great location, nicely appointed and close to everything we wanted.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Accomodations

The property was very clean and the accommodations were just right for our stay. The property owner was very responsive to any and all needs.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Very convenient location and check-in and check-out process. The only thing I wished was provided was some body wash and shampoo. Otherwise, a wonderful stay in beautiful Dana Point.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Good locatiion

Everything was very nice; bedrooms were just a little small but the host supplied everything you could need.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023