Welcome to The Salty Seahorse! This charming 2-bed, 1-bath beach home (1009 SQFT) is just steps from the sand and walkable to shops, dining, and surf spots. Enjoy A/C, Smart TVs, and free parking. Beaches, cafes, poke, pizza, and a farmers market are all within minutes. Hop on the free trolley to explore Laguna and Dana Point. Surf, swim, snorkel, or relax — the perfect coastal escape awaits.
I live just down the street, so if there’s anything at all you need during your stay—big or small—please don’t hesitate to reach out. I’m close by and happy to help make your visit as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.
Stay steps from the best of Laguna! Just around the corner you’ll find Thalia Beach, a local favorite for surfing and sun. Walk to Active Culture for healthy bowls and smoothies, grab coffee next door, or enjoy authentic Mexican food, fresh empanadas, or wood-fired pizza—all within a block. Stroll to galleries, boutiques, and the Saturday farmers market, or hop on the free Laguna Beach trolley to explore Main Beach, Dana Point, and beyond.
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The master bedroom is a cozy retreat with a Smart TV featuring elegant French doors that open for fresh coastal breezes and natural light. It includes a spacious closet and built-in shelves, offering plenty of storage while keeping the space bright, comfortable, and welcoming.
The spare bedroom is a fun and inviting space located at the opposite end of the house from the master, offering extra privacy. It features two twin beds, a Smart TV, and a collection of board games—perfect for kids, friends, or family to relax and play.
The living room is a bright and welcoming space with large windows and the front door opening right in. It features built-in shelves, a Smart TV with A/C, a cozy couch, two chairs, and a table—perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach.
The dining room is both spacious and functional, featuring built-in shelves and drawers for extra charm and storage. A large table makes it perfect for gathering and sharing meals, while the ceiling fan keeps the space cool and comfortable.
The kitchen is bright and well-equipped with all the amenities you need, from cookware to modern appliances. Clean and ready for use, it’s perfect for preparing anything from a quick snack to a full home-cooked meal.
The bathroom is clean and functional, featuring both a bathtub and a shower. Its simple design makes it easy to relax and refresh after a day at the beach.
Getting Around Laguna:
Downtown Laguna Beach is very walkable, with shops, galleries, and restaurants all close together. For longer trips, the Laguna Beach Trolley is free and runs frequently through downtown, up and down Pacific Coast Highway, and into nearby neighborhoods. In summer, extended routes connect you to Dana Point, Mission Viejo, and Laguna Niguel, making it easy to explore without driving. If you do bring a car, downtown has public parking lots, meters, and residential parking (but they can fill up quickly in peak season). Our home comes with two free parking spots.
Welcome to The Salty Seahorse – your perfect beach escape! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is just steps from the sand and centrally located near restaurants, shops, and fun for the whole family. Enjoy free parking, Smart TVs, cool A/C, and a private outdoor shower – perfect for rinsing off after the beach.
Inside, you’ll find a bright and airy space with beachy vibes, cozy furnishings, and thoughtful touches throughout. Enjoy free parking, Smart TVs, and cool A/C — perfect for relaxing after a sunny day outdoors. The kitchen is fully equipped for whipping up simple meals, snacks, or morning coffee before heading out to explore.
When hunger strikes, you’re in the ideal location. Right behind the house is Active Culture, a local favorite known for its açaí bowls, smoothies, and healthy bites. Within 50 steps, you’ll find a cozy coffee shop, authentic Mexican food, empanadas, and a classic diner serving up hearty breakfasts. Need something quick and delicious? A pizza spot and poke place are just a 2-minute walk away. And don’t miss the Saturday farmers market nearby — it’s the perfect place to grab fresh produce, handmade goods, and experience local culture.
If you're in the mood for a more upscale dining experience, The Cliff, Las Brisas, and Selanne’s Tavern are all just minutes away. Whether you’re after oceanfront cocktails, fresh seafood, or elevated California cuisine, Laguna’s culinary scene has something for every palate.
And of course, no beach vacation is complete without water adventures! You’re truly spoiled for choice with five stunning beaches within a 1-minute walk: Anita Street, Thalia Street, Oak Street, Cleo Street, and Cress Street beaches. Thalia Street Beach is the closest beach to the house, and it’s especially beautiful — a local favorite known for surfing and sunsets. Spend your days surfing, boogie boarding, skimboarding, swimming, snorkeling, diving, or exploring the tide pools — each beach has its own unique charm and conditions. There’s no need to drive anywhere — you can easily spend your whole stay enjoying a new beach each day. If you’d like to visit Main Beach in the heart of town, you can walk or take the free Laguna Beach trolley — it’s a quick, easy, and scenic ride.
To make getting around even easier, hop aboard the free Laguna Beach trolley, which runs from North Laguna all the way to Dana Point. It's a fun, scenic, and stress-free way to explore the coastline, visit local art galleries, or discover hidden coves and scenic overlooks without worrying about parking.
Whether you’re watching the sunset from a nearby bluff, browsing local boutiques, or unwinding with a glass of wine at home, The Salty Seahorse offers everything you need for an unforgettable trip. With a central location, charming amenities, and a laid-back coastal feel, it’s more than just a vacation rental — it’s your beachside home away from home.
Book your stay today and start making magical memories by the sea. We can’t wait to welcome you!
