Welcome to Catalina Playa Azul
Catalina Playa Azul is a charming getaway just 22 miles off the Southern California coast, known for its crystal-clear waters, scenic beauty, and laid-back island vibe. Whether you’re strolling through the quaint streets of Avalon, snorkeling in Lover’s Cove, or hiking the island’s rugged interior, Catalina offers the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation. With its rich history, abundant marine life, and Mediterranean-style charm, Catalina Island is a must-visit destination for nature lovers, romantics, and weekend explorers alike.
Catalina Playa Azul Amenities
- Private, gated village atmosphere – Hamilton Cove is an exclusive 185‑unit condo community perched just north of Avalon, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling town while still being only a short distance away.
- Comprehensive resort-style amenities – Guests and owners enjoy their own private beach areas (about 1,500 ft in total), complete with BBQ pits, picnic spots, volleyball, and basketball courts. Plus, there’s a heated pool, spa, fitness center, sauna, tennis & croquet courts, and an 18-hole putting course—all with ocean views.
- Golf cart access included – Each villa typically comes with its own golf cart, making the scenic 1.5‑mile road into Avalon easy, fun, and uniquely charming.
- Spectacular ocean-facing homes – Villas vary from 1–3 bedrooms (755–3,542 sq ft), most with balconies overlooking the Pacific, many with fireplaces, modern kitchens, and open-concept layouts perfect for families or couples seeking comfort and style.
- Rich marine life & history – The cove’s kelp gardens, and clear waters make it ideal for snorkeling and lobster-spotting. Historically, it once hosted Catalina’s seaplane base from 1922–1947.
Hamilton Cove on Catalina Island is a distinctive spot blending Mediterranean-style luxury with laid-back island charm. Here’s what makes it stand out: