Mariner’s Mile is a section of the Pacific Coast Highway home to million-dollar yachts, cruise companies and sailing adventures. This is the place to rent a Duffy boat to explore the harbor. You can even take a romantic gondola ride here. Located in the cliffs above Back Bay is Castaways Park, offering stunning views of the bay and harbor. Castaways Park is just minutes from the Pacific Coast Highway. This is a dog friendly park with exhibits of native plants and pet friendly restaurants. Walk the loop at the park, which is stroller friendly and has harbor views. For more information, see their website at: https://funorangecountyparks.com/castaways-park-newport-beach.html.

 

Shady Canyon is a group of three luxury communities in the Turtle Rock section of the city Irvine. Shady Canyon is an 800-acre community with 400 estate type homes and 1,000 residents. Located at 46 Copper Creek, this 7,400 square foot home is part of the Shady Canyon Custom community. This six-bedroom, eight-bathroom home was built in 2005. The home features a formal living room with a wet bar, formal dining room, elevator and eight car garage. The chef’s kitchen has built-in wine storage, butler’s pantry and opens onto the great room. This home sits on a very large 30,000 square foot piece of property. The homeowner’s association offers many amenities including parks and green space, clubhouses, fitness center, swimming pools, spas and tennis courts.  

 

Pelican Hill is coastal development in the Newport Coast section of Newport Beach. The neighborhoods of Pelican Hill surround the world class Pelican Hill Resort, Spa, and Golf Courses. Located at 7 Harbor Light, this 10,000 square foot home is part of the Pelican Hill development. This six-bedroom, ten-bathroom home was built in 2020.  There is a primary kitchen and a secondary caterer’s kitchen. The home features library, gym and theater.  There are spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island, city night lights and vibrant evening sunsets. This home sits on large 25,000 square foot piece of property with a corner lot setting. Outdoors homeowners will enjoy a loggia and deck. Pelican Hill is a 24-hour guard gated community with 140 custom built homes.