Title: Beachfront Bliss | Shining Sea Condo on The Strand w/ Ocean Views 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 condo # Beachfront Bliss | Shining Sea Condo on The Strand w/ Ocean Views Condo with a water park, near Oceanside Beach ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105760000/105754800/105754800/79d2fbad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105760000/105754800/105754800/13338616.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105760000/105754800/105754800/c2bb85a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105760000/105754800/105754800/71145a11.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105760000/105754800/105754800/e0cac1f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Steps from the sand, The Shining Sea offers a cozy beachfront retreat in the heart of Downtown Oceanside. Enjoy white water ocean views, unwind to soothing waves sounds and stroll through nearby shops and cafes. 8.0 Very good ### Entire condo 2 bedrooms1 bathroom414 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Beachfront Bliss | Shining Sea Condo on The Strand w/ Ocean Views Welcome to The Shining Sea, a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath beachfront cottage in the heart of Downtown Oceanside. Just steps from the sand, enjoy breathtaking white water ocean views from your cozy retreat. Perfect for couples or small families, this cottage offers the ideal blend of comfort and coastal charm. Walk to nearby shops, cafes, and attractions, and unwind to the soothing sounds of the waves. Your beachside paradise awaits! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the condo: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the bay - Near the marina ### Things to do - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Ecotours nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Motor boating nearby - Theme park nearby - Whale watching nearby - Winery tours 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 414 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21870000/21867000/21866943/34ad8892.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Beachfront Rental P1615-5 South Oceanside - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Laundry 8.8 Excellent 89 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-22&selected=21866943&PinnedHotelID=21866943&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Oceanview Cottage 105 | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65710000/65709600/65709559/fb5929ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Marbella Townsite - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 111 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-22&selected=65709559&PinnedHotelID=65709559&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18980000/18974000/18973963/47b185b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful & Clean! 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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, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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. ### Property is also known as 937668 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=33.193794,-117.3793&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:i%60siErslkU%3FQ%3FS%40Q%3FQ%40Q%40S%3FQ%40SBQ%40Q%40QBQBQBQBS%40QDQBQDOBSDODQDQDODQFQDOFODOFOFQHMFOFOHOFOHMFMHOHMHMHMJMHMJMHKJMJKJKJKJKJKJKJKLIJILKLGJKLGLILGLGJINGLELGLGNELGLENELCNELENCNCLCNCLANCNCNANALAN%3FNANAN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%40N%40N%3FN%40N%40L%40NBNBL%40NBNBLBNBNDLDLBNDLDNFLDLFLFNDLFLHLFJFLHLFLJLHJHJHLHJJLJJJHJLJJJHJJLHJJLHLJLHLHLHLHNHLFLHNFNHNFNFLFPFNDNFNFNDPDPFNDPBPDNDRBNDPBPBPBRBP%40PBP%40PBP%40P%40R%40P%3FR%40P%40P%3FP%3FR%3FP%3FP%3FR%3FPARAP%3FRAPAPAPCPAPCRAPCPCPCPCPERCNEPEPCPENGNERENGNGPELGPGNGNGLIPGLINGNILILINILILKJILKLIJKLIJKJMJILKJMHKJMHKJKFMJMHMHMFKHMFMFMFOFMFMDMDOFMDODMDMDOBOBMDOBO%40MBO%40OBMBO%3FO%40O%40O%40O%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAOAMAO%3FOCOCOAMCOAMCOEOCMCOEMEOEMEMGOEMEMGMGOGKGMGMIMGMIKIMIMIKKMIKKKIKKKMKKKKKKKMIKKMIMKKIMIMIOIMGMIOGOIMGQGMIOGOGQEMGQEOGOESEOEOEQEQCQEOCSEQAQCQCQCQCSAQAQCQAQ%3FQASAQ%3FSAQ%3FS%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=C6OY_F-dH-DIvkfesNqLw9hz9Io=) Oceanside, CA #### What's nearby - Oceanside Strand Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Oceanside Pier - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Oceanside Beach - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - The Pier at Oceanside - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Oceanside Harbor - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles #### Getting around - Oceanside Transit Center - 6 min walk - Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 21 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Camp Coffee - ‬9 min walk - ‪The Rooftop Bar - ‬8 min walk - ‪Johnny Mañana's - ‬10 min walk - ‪Sound By The Sea - ‬9 min walk - ‪Crackheads Oceanside - ‬13 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beachfront Bliss | Shining Sea Condo on The Strand w/ Ocean Views pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at Beachfront Bliss | Shining Sea Condo on The Strand w/ Ocean Views? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Beachfront Bliss | Shining Sea Condo on The Strand w/ Ocean Views? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Beachfront Bliss | Shining Sea Condo on The Strand w/ Ocean Views located? > Located in Townsite, this condo building is within a 15-minute walk of Oceanside Strand Beach and Oceanside Beach. Buccaneer Beach and Oceanside Pier are also within 10 minutes. Oceanside Transit Center is 6 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Beachfront Bliss | Shining Sea Condo on The Strand w/ Ocean Views Reviews 8.0 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 8.8/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Naté G. 29 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfectly quaint! Great location, great beach access, easy, and walkable to anything you need!! Property management was easy to get a hold of and communicate with! ##### Naté G. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Norma H. 9 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Birthday days off We brought ##### Norma H. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeannine S. 16 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### You won’t regret booking this spot! You cannot beat this location on the strand. The beach is steps away. For 550 ft.² this rental as well equipped and super comfortable. We really enjoyed being on the second floor with a view of the ocean from the couch! Can’t be listening to the ocean waves while falling asleep. Will definitely be booking again ##### Jeannine S. Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Arleen F. 2 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in ##### Arleen F. 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