The Shining Sea Octopus | Apartment in Townsite, Oceanside

1 Bedroom Apartment in Townsite, Oceanside
8.0 · Excellent 17 Reviews Eco-Friendly
8.0Excellent
Eco-Friendly
Balcony/Terrace
Internet
Laundry
Parking

Townsite mornings, Pacific light, a balcony for watching the water.

At this property
Balcony/TerraceInternetLaundryParkingViewPrivate BeachOcean ViewOceanfrontSecurity/SafetySports/ActivitiesGuest ServicesHeating

The Shining Sea Octopus is an apartment stay in Oceanside, set a short distance from Oceanside City Beach and within reach of Torrey Pines State Reserve and San Diego Zoo Safari Park. The location gives you an easy base for time by the water, with a private beach area and oceanfront setting that keep the coastline part of the experience throughout your stay.Inside, the one bedroom apartment is designed for an unhurried stay. A fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave makes it easy to settle in, while the washing machine and laundry service add practical comfort for longer visits. You also have bed linen, towels, and a hair dryer, along with a patio and outdoor dining area for quiet meals or a coffee in the open air. Free Wifi is available, and parking on site helps keep arrival simple.The building adds a steady pace to the stay with a 24 hour front desk and private check in and check out, so coming and going feels straightforward. Guests can also enjoy fishing in and around Oceanside, making it easy to move between the apartment and the surrounding area. With heating, security features, and child friendly accommodations, The Shining Sea Octopus offers a practical stay that feels relaxed, well kept, and easy to remember.

Arrivals & Check-in

Private check-in, ocean view, McClellan-Palomar Airport 10 miles away

The Shining Sea Octopus
The Shining Sea Octopus
Arrival
Minimum age 18. Photo ID and credit card required.
Design
1 bedroom, fully equipped kitchen, washing machine
Bath products
Hair dryer, 1 bathroom
Tech
Free Wifi, Wifi in all areas
Bedrooms & Baths

One-bedroom layout with kitchen, washing machine, and separate bath

Parking on siteFree parkingParkingPrivate check-in/out24-hour front deskExpress check-in/outLaundryWifi in all areasHeatingNon-smoking rooms
Property Amenities

Private beach access, beach loungers, and ocean views outside

View
Internet
Security/Safety
Balcony/Terrace
Heating
Parking
Guest Reviews

The Shining Sea Octopus Reviews

Review Score: 7

Good

Paul · Mar 3, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score: 9

Great trip

Renée · Dec 11, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score: 9

A Perfect Beach Stay

Lowery · Jul 22, 2025 07:00:00 AM

Good to know · before you book.

The minimum age for check-in is 18
Check-out times are not specified by the property
Pets are not allowed
No child policy specified by the property
1-night minimum. No fixed check-in day.
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is there parking on site?
Does the apartment have free WiFi?
Is there beach access at the property?
Does the apartment have kitchen and laundry facilities?
Are pets allowed?
01 / 05
Is there parking on site?

Yes. The property offers on-site parking with free parking available.

02 / 05
Does the apartment have free WiFi?

Yes. Free WiFi is available, along with internet access in all areas.

03 / 05
Is there beach access at the property?

Yes. This beachfront property includes a private beach area and access to a patio.

04 / 05
Does the apartment have kitchen and laundry facilities?

Yes. The apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave, plus a washing machine and laundry service.

05 / 05
Are pets allowed?

No. Pets are not allowed.

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