It's rare to find a studio vacation rental that is on the ground level with a picket fenced patio sitting yard area on the street. This cute place has a Dutch door, wood floors, brick fireplace, walk-in closet, full kitchen. It's located in the historic Boathouse built in 1929 and has lots of character! Beaches, food and fun are all within minutes of this charmer located in the heart of Balboa Island. Beach at the end of the street and a short 5-minute walk to historic Marine Avenue! Important note: Since this Beachouse was built in 1929 it is far from being A.D.A. Compliant. With that in mind this accommodation may not be suitable for Elderly or Disabled Guests. To help deal with the elements this vintage Beach House has recently been upgraded with “state of the art” air-conditioning and heating. We have FiberOptic 1 GIG Internet which will give blazing fast WIFI speeds (see speed test photo) Island Wash laundromat 112 Agate Ave Newport Beach, CA 92662 Is within walking distance away. Welcome to Balboa Island, one of the most coveted vacation spots in Southern California! Beaches, food and fun are all within minutes of this cozy studio and quaint patio 1929 charmer located in the heart of the island. We're just a few short blocks from the bay and a quick ferry ride to the beautiful beaches of Newport! Historic Marine Avenue on the Island is also just a short walk or bike ride from our cottage! From the Balboa Island neighborhood to the Newport Peninsula, cafes, fine dining, golf and world class shopping are all around you. You will always find something fun to do! If you are up for a little more adventure, fishing, whale watching and sailing trips, as well as Catalina Island make for great full-day trips while on your Balboa Island getaway! Everything that you could ever need is within walking distance! Some Restrictions: No Pets. No Parties. No Smoking, Vaping or Drugs. Two persons is the maximum occupancy. Violation of these restrictions will cause forfeiture of your security deposit and or/ you will be asked to leave.