Dana Point Vacation Rentals and Beachfront Homes

 

At the turn of the 19th century Dana Point was the only major harbor between San Diego and Santa Barbara. This very harbor that attracted mariners today is a port of call that appeals to leisure travelers and their boats. The Dana Point Marina is home to 2,500 slips, typically occupied by a broad selection of expensive yachts and small boats that would make any marina owner proud. The Dana Point Marina, it the area's centerpiece with wonderful views, gift shops and restaurants. Along with the scene at the Marina, any good Southern California vacation includes the beach, and there so happens to be a number of beautiful public beaches in the area. Dana Point vacation rentals come in all shapes and sizes and are a terrific way to spend a family vacation or a romantic getaway. Make sure to take time exploring the Marina which is in walking distance from some Dana Point vacation rentals. There are around 25 shops and 20 restaurants at Dana Wharf, Mariners Village and Mariners Alley. Boats are a big part of the fun here. A casual stroll along the docks is a relaxing way to spend a day. Other fun activities when you rent a Dana Point vacation home include fishing charters and whale exploration tours. For beach lovers, Just south of the marina is 62-acre Doheny State Beach Park where you'll find more than a mile of prime California beach.