Sunny 2 bedroom/2 bathroom cottage w/GARAGE PKG, well-stocked kitchen, dishwasher, desk. Washer/dryer in garage (shared). Front patio & private courtyard w/Weber gas BBQ. 2 TVs w/cable, A/C, WiFi, desk. GREAT LOCATION near beaches, shopping, restaurants. ONE dog (breed, size approval required) + Pet Fee. NOTE: City of Newport Beach requires a 10% Transient Occupancy Tax on all stays under 31 days. Monthly discounts: Fall/Winter/Spring. Longer the stay, the better the rate. PLEASE INQUIRE. One-story, fully-furnished Balboa Island beach cottage with all-important GARAGE PARKING, bright & airy feel, A/C, high-beam ceilings, wooden shutters and hardwood floors throughout, skylights, and an upgraded kitchen with granite counter tops and newer appliances. Two bedrooms (1 queen, 2 twin beds) and two bathrooms, ideal for a family with two kids or two couples. (Living room couch is NOT a sofa bed.) Washer/dryer in attached garage. White picket fence encloses front brick patio with outdoor tables and bistro set surrounded by roses and flowerbeds. French doors open off the dining area to a smaller outside seating area with a Weber gas BBQ that is perfect for small casual dinners. Linens and towels included in the cleaning fee. NOTE: If you would like to bring a dog, you must ask me in advance to Approve breed and size (insurance requirement). There is a $200 Pet Fee for ONE Approved dog. Like most Balboa Island homes, there is no lawn or grass on the property. The flower planters and courtyard garden are not for dog waste. Please bring whatever dog bed you use. Thank you. Sorry, no cats. Fall/Winter/Spring DISCOUNTS Oct. 21 to Dec. 16, March 16 to mid-May 2024. (Monthly rates, flexible dates.) Bigger discounts on longer stays. Includes ALL utilities, cable, WiFi etc. — Contact me for details and options. -- 10% Newport Beach Transient Occupancy Tax is required on all stays under 30 nights. NO Transient Occupancy Tax on stays 31 days or longer. Newport Beach Short-Term Lodging Business License & Permit #BT30004395 Washer/Dryer, cable TV, as well as wireless Internet service, expanded cable on two TVs. All linens and towels are provided and ALL utilities included. Kitchen is upgraded from original and fully stocked with cutlery, cooking and baking pans and supplies. Easy access to boutique shopping, coffee shops, bakeries and restaurants. Easy on/off the island. Small, sandy beaches and a boardwalk perfect for strolling and people watching – all just steps from the front door. And it’s just a short walk and a 5-minute ferry ride to the famous Balboa Fun Zone, complete with Ferris wheel, arcades, boat rentals and guided boat tours of the beautiful homes on Newport Harbor, or you can catch the Catalina Flyer to Catalina Island. Balboa Island is just off the coast of Newport Beach and is a short drive away from many Southern California attractions, including Disneyland, Knott's Berry Farm, Universal Studios, Hollywood, San Diego Zoo, and much, much more. Only 15 minutes away from Santa Ana/Orange County airport, and 50 minutes south of Los Angeles International Airport. Come and enjoy the relaxed island lifestyle, conveniently located in the middle of coastal OC. It's the whole house, a 1955 Balboa Island 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage with front patio, private inside courtyard with gas BBQ and attached garage with shared washer/dryer. I'm just a phone call or text message away. Just one street from Balboa Island's quaint main street, Marine Avenue, with restaurants, coffee houses, bakeries, boutiques and more. People enjoy breakfast at Wilma's, pizza and Italian dishes at Ciao, cocktails and live music at the Village Inn. Royal Hen is popular. One street from the quaint downtown village, there is easy access to boutique shopping, coffee shops, bakeries and restaurants. Easy on/off the island. Small, sandy beaches and a boardwalk perfect for strolling and people watching – all just steps from the front door. And it’s just a short walk and a 5-minute ferry ride to the famous Balboa Fun Zone, complete with Ferris wheel, arcades, boat rentals and guided boat tours of the beautiful homes on Newport Harbor, or you can catch the Catalina Flyer to Catalina Island. Balboa Island is just off the coast of Newport Beach and is a short drive away from many Southern California attractions, including Disneyland, Knott's Berry Farm, Universal Studios, Hollywood, San Diego Zoo, and much, much more. Only 15 minutes away from Santa Ana/Orange County airport, and 50 minutes south of Los Angeles International Airport. Come and enjoy the relaxed island lifestyle, a safe haven conveniently located in the middle of coastal Orange County. No need for a car. Walking is fun and filled with options. If you don't have a car, Uber and Lyft are quickly available. The house is just a 1-2 minute walk to the island's beaches and Newport Harbor and 5-6 minute walk to the ferry to the Balboa Peninsula. Bike, SUP and kayak rentals are less than a block away. Note street sweeping signs.