Description: One of the most artist rendered houses on the island, this upscale Cottage is separate from the main house and has its own private entrance on the same property as shown. The best location on the Island and with a private GARAGE (a must have on the Island as parking is tight!). It's the perfect alternative to big chain hotels. Price includes garage, internet and a stocked gourmet kitchen. This property is private with sun balcony and a very large outdoor patio w BBQ! The Cottage Retreat is ideal for an executive, single or couple who enjoys a unique Balboa Island experience (Sleeps one or two people). Savor the quaint setting and historical charm of Balboa Island. One of the best locations on the Island, this property is only 1.5 blocks away from Balboa's main street with local shops, restaurants, 'Balboa Ice Cream Bars', and local flare galore! Enjoy the bay only steps away or take the famous Balboa Island ferry for a 5 minute scenic ride across the majestic bay to beautiful southern California beaches!
Voted one of the best locations on the Island, The Cottage Retreat is equipped with all the necessary amenities to have a memorable stay (see list). Enjoy the charm of the Cottage Retreat and Newport Beach without ever having to get in a car. Stay a few days or weeks and take pleasure in southern California’s premier weather. Only 6 miles away from John Wayne Airport and very close to the business district of Irvine and Newport.
Historical property, very clean, comfortable and charming (750 SF). The Cottage Retreat includes high-speed wireless/internet, a copier and scanner from your computer, phone or iPad. Smart TV, cable channels, office supplies, A PRIVATE GARAGE (a rare find on the island), ceiling fan, all new Cape Cod wide-open style windows to let the cool Island breeze float throughout each room, a dreamy blue Dutch door, the finest linens, new private washer & dryer and a well vacation stocked BBQ supplies and charming chiefs kitchen.