This image was taken at Swamis beach just north of San Elijo campgrounds. The tide was very low so it made for a perfect walk on the beach afternoon.

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"Super close to the beach and it has an awesome coffee spot!"

"Great location. Great beaches and restaurants. We had a wonderful time."

"Second time using this site. Love this place. Very roomy, clean, perfect view overall great place. Highly recommend. "

"We enjoyed our stay. Great location and very spacious and clean. "

"Clean nice place great location. Great communication with host"

"Very nice property, excellent area, super sweet host! Had a great time with my family!"

AED 1,021 total

includes taxes & fees

12 May - 13 May

"Good location! We hope to be back!"

"Nice house, needs a few things to be fixed, however would stay there again. "

"Everything about our stay here was amazing, 10/10 I don't think anything could have been better. The house is amazing, the location is incredible. Even in January it was terrific."

"Beautiful, place and great location. Loved our stay"

"One of the cleanest homes I have stayed at with a beautiful view. Our family thoroughly enjoyed our sty here! When I am back in San Diego I hope this property is available again. Very easy to check in and the host is great! "

AED 2,546 total

includes taxes & fees

11 May - 12 May

"My boys and I needed a space that was clean, close to the beach, and walkable for food. This place had all that and more! Would definitely stay there again!"

"The space is gorgeous, the location is perfect, and the host is the best I've ever stayed with. If you have the chance to stay here, jump at it. We will definitely be back!"

"We enjoyed the easy access to Mission beach. We were able to watch surfers and dolphins from the large windows in the living area. The bedrooms were as described and the beds were very comfortable."

"It was very nice house with pool.We enjoyed our vacation in San Diego.The house was clean,the host was very nice,he responded every time we needed his help."

"Wonderful views and location. "

"Cozy, comfortable and convenient!"

"The owners were very communicative and easy to work with. This cozy bungalow is centrally located near the airport and within walking distance to various shops and restaraunts. Great stay!"

"Amazing stay and amazingly responsive host—thank you, we will be back!"

"Our family loved this beautiful beach home! The views from the house were amazing and we all loved the sandy backyard. We would definitely stay again if we’re back down this way in the future. "