Title: Grand Canal Getaway | Balboa Island 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 # Grand Canal Getaway | Balboa Island Waterfront holiday home with kitchen and balcony ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110320000/110315200/110315178/0139a430.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110320000/110315200/110315178/1c68963e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110320000/110315200/110315178/0b1da550.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110320000/110315200/110315178/c2a36ab7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110320000/110315200/110315178/a6bb8694.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located on Balboa Island, Grand Canal Getaway is a tranquil retreat perfect for families or groups. Enjoy beautiful water views from the stunning waterfront patio, where you can lounge in comfy chairs and soak up some sun. With a private upper balcony featuring its own grill and outdoor dining space, this home offers ideal settings for alfresco meals with loved ones. 8.2 Very good ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathrooms2200 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - Fireplace - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Grand Canal Getaway | Balboa Island Summary: Come and discover the magic of a Southern California getaway at this beautiful Newport Beach home, an idyllic paradise perfect for your family or group holiday. You'll be captivated by the stunning waterfront patio overlooking the canal, where you can take in the beautiful water views while lounging on the comfy chairs and soaking up some sun. The Space: You'll also love the private upper balcony with its own grill and outdoor dining space, perfect for pleasant alfresco meals with loved ones. Inside, the beach-inspired design creates a cheerful and calming atmosphere, with a spacious living room boasting breathtaking water views. Your coastal abode is fitted with a fully equipped kitchen where you can conveniently prepare a formal meal to share at the dining table for 8, or snacks to enjoy down on the patio. Back in the living room, the canal views are made even better by the cozy vibes from the gas fireplace and the perfect movie night set up with large sectional couch and smart tv. From outdoor recreation to indoor relaxation, this house has everything you need. This home sleeps 8 guests between 4 private bedrooms. Bedroom #1 has 2 twin size beds. Bedroom #2 has a full size bed. Bedroom #3 has 2 twin size beds. Bedroom #4 is the primary suite with a king size bed, tv, and ensuite bathroom with shower/tub combo. THINGS TO NOTE: \- Primary renter must be 25 or older and present at the property throughout the reservation \- 1 parking space is available in the carport (small vehicles recommended). \- Washer and dryer in unit. \- This is a 2nd floor unit & the property beneath on the first floor is a separate home. \- The front patio is shared with the lower unit. \- The home has an additional bathroom with walk-in shower. \- Please note that this home can accommodate up to 2 Dogs, with an additional Pet Fee of $250. This fee is not included in your final booking price. If you are bringing Dogs, please contact our Customer Care Team after booking to pay the pet fee. This home is located on Balboa Island, a perfect location to explore all the best of Newport Beach with even more to do in nearby Corona Del Mar and Huntington Beach. It is a 2 minute walk to the quaint shops and restaurants on the island. Also a short walk to the ferry which takes you to the Fun zone and Balboa Pier. Grand Canal Getaway is a mere 4 miles from the Newport Beach Pier and only 2.5 miles from the Corona Del Mar State Beach Park. Whether you're looking for a relaxing beach day, an action-packed adventure, or just some Southern California living, we've got you covered. With plenty of shops, restaurants, and activities nearby, you will find the perfect way to stay entertained and make lasting memories. Come and explore the wonders of Newport Beach! Please note that requests for late checkout must be received no later than 10:00 AM local time on the day prior to your departure. Early check-in and late checkout are based on availability and require approval, and may be subject to an additional fee of up to $60.00 depending on the number of additional hours requested. Please feel free to contact us if you are interested in arranging. Other Things to Note: This home will be stocked with a starter set of consumables such as soaps and paper products. Guests are advised to either bring or purchase additional after arrival. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### 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 - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Water park - Theme park 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 2,200 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32820000/32812800/32812740/b96e403b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4BR/3BA Classic Island Home - Easy access to Beaches w/ new AC and updates Balboa Island - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.2 Wonderful 64 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=32812740&PinnedHotelID=32812740&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37930000/37928600/37928542/64bd9dac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### BALBOA ISLAND WATER FRONT - BEACH FRONT !! 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Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Smoking is never allowed inside or outside the property. Parties or events of any kind are not allowed. Do not move or rearrange the furniture. Par... ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: Charge may apply ### 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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 SLP13293 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. ### Property is also known as 670199b29af4b00013c9bee7 ## About the area Located in Balboa Island, a neighbourhood in Newport Beach, this holiday home is near theme parks and on the waterfront. Newport Pier and Pelican Hill Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Fashion Island and Irvine Spectrum Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Bren Events Center or Festival Amphitheatre. [Visit our Newport Beach travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Beach.dx8111) [View more Holiday homes in Newport Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Beach-Private-Holiday-Homes.d8111-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C33.60525%2C-117.88927&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=cEdBMzUJmQxbJyiRGPT_ValVpAg=) Newport Beach, CA ### What's nearby - Balboa Pier - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - Fashion Island - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile - Balboa Beach - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles - Corona del Mar State Beach - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles - Newport Pier - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles ### Getting around - Laguna Niguel Station - 27 min drive - Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) - 24 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Harborside Restaurant & Grand - ‬5 min drive - ‪Todos Santos | Kitchen De Mexico - ‬11 min walk - ‪The Galley Cafe - ‬4 min drive - ‪Dad's Original Frozen Banana - ‬4 min walk - ‪Bayside Restaurant - ‬13 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Grand Canal Getaway | Balboa Island pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### Where is Grand Canal Getaway | Balboa Island located? > Located in Balboa Island, this holiday home is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Newport Harbor Nautical Museum and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Fashion Island. Balboa Fun Zone and Balboa Pier are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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