Title: CDM Gem Steps from the Sand Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # CDM Gem Steps from the Sand Beachfront holiday home with kitchen and fireplace ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116230000/116226000/116225995/6d7e9d8d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116230000/116226000/116225995/74ae200a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116230000/116226000/116225995/dc54f105.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116230000/116226000/116225995/df2a12d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116230000/116226000/116225995/683e894d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location CDM Gem Steps from the Sand provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### CDM Gem Steps from the Sand Welcome to your Summer Vacation Paradise in Corona Del Mar's coveted China Cove!! Embrace endless summer days in this turnkey vacation home - just steps from the sand with spectacular ocean, Newport Harbor, and Catalina views. Situated in prestigious China Cove, this beautifully appointed home is designed to elevate your beach vacation experience. The open-concept 'upside-down' floorplan ensures the main living areas including the kitchen, dining room, living room, and office nook are bathed in natural light and offer breathtaking ocean vistas, making it the perfect space to unwind and entertain. The spacious primary suite features sweeping views of the sand and comes with a well-appointed ensuite bathroom. A generously sized secondary bedroom with a full hall bathroom is located down the hall. This secondary bedroom has the option for either one full-sized bed or two twin beds. On the lower level, you'll find a third bedroom with an ensuite bathroom - ideal for guests, adult children, or a nanny. Additional amenities include direct garage access with one parking space and an EV Level 1 Charger, 2 additional driveway parking spaces, a washer/dryer for added convenience, and a private backyard for relaxing outdoors. Located just moments from world-class beaches, fine dining, boutique shopping, and top attractions like CDM Village, Fashion Island, and Crystal Cove, this home offers the ultimate coastal lifestyle. Plus, you're just a short drive to John Wayne Airport. Don't miss your chance to make 2616 Cove St your summer sanctuary! ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 23 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the sea ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming 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) ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110320000/110315200/110315189/5c45d9c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A True Vacation Masterpiece! 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Balboa Peninsula - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 155 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=31727534&PinnedHotelID=31727534&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions An adult aged 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 ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 1 total (up to 23 kg per pet) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=33.597065,-117.87574&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:wxalEjrmnU%3FQ%3FS%40Q%3FQ%40S%3FS%40Q%40QBS%40Q%40QBQBQBS%40QBQDQBQDQBQDQDODQDQDOFQDOFODQFOFOFOHOFOFOHMHOFOHMHMHMHMJMHMJMHKJKJMJKJMJKJIJKJILKJILILKJGLKLGLIJGLGNGLGLGLGNELELENGLCNELCNCLENCNCLCNANANCN%3FLCNAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%40LBN%3FNBN%40N%40LBNBNBLDNBNBLDLBNFLDNDLDLFLFNFLFLFLFJHLFLJLFJJLHJHLJJHJJLHHJJLLJHLJJHJJLHLJLHLHLHLHNHLFNHLFNFNHNFNFNFNDPFNFNDPDNDPDPDPDNDPBPBPDPBPBP%40RBPBP%40PBP%40R%40P%40P%3FR%40R%40P%3FP%3FR%3FP%3FP%3FR%3FPAPAR%3FPARAPARCPAPCPCPAPCRCPEPCPCNERENEPEPEPENENGPGNEPGNGNGNINGNGNILGNILILINILILKLILKJILKJILMJKJILMHKJKHMJKHMHKJMFMJMFKHMFMFMFOFMFMDMDOFMDODMDMDOBOBMDOBO%40MDO%40O%40OBO%3FMBO%40O%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAMCO%3FOCOAOAMEOAOCMEOCMCOEMEOEMEMGOEMEMGMGOGMGKGMIMGMKKGMKMIKIMKKIKKKIKMKKKKKMKKIMKKIMKMIMIMIOIKGOIOIMGOGOIOGOGOGOEQGOEQGOEOEQEQEOEQCSEOCQEQCQASCQCQCQAQAQCSAQAS%3FQAS%3FQAQ%3FS%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=n0Hd4_BHDLOgMpLxfQ7jPi0wGkM=) Newport Beach, CA #### What's nearby - Corona del Mar State Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Fashion Island - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Pelican Hill Golf Course - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles - Balboa Pier - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles - Newport Pier - 8 min drive - 4.4 miles #### Getting around - Orange Station - 21 min drive - Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) - 24 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Bamboo Bistro - ‬16 min walk - ‪SUGARFISH by sushi nozawa - ‬16 min walk - ‪Reborn Coffee - ‬13 min walk - ‪Avila's El Ranchito - ‬16 min walk - ‪Ruby's Diner - ‬18 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is CDM Gem Steps from the Sand pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. ### What time is check-in at CDM Gem Steps from the Sand? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at CDM Gem Steps from the Sand? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is CDM Gem Steps from the Sand located? > Nestled on the beach, this Corona del Mar holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Corona del Mar State Beach and Fashion Island. Pelican Hill Golf Course and Little Corona Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## CDM Gem Steps from the Sand Reviews 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### No reviews yet Be the first to leave a review for this property after your stay.