A man walks by one of four newly-restored units at the Crystal Cove cottages in Newport Beach, CA on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024. (Photo by Paul Bersebach, Orange County Register/SCNG) Expand Crystal ...

Crystal Cove State Park is one of the largest beaches you'll find in the greater Laguna Beach area. The shore measures 3.2 miles long, affording plenty of space for both lounging in the sand as ...

Crystal Cove’s historic cottages are among the most in-demand overnight stays in the State Parks system, a place tucked in coves and cliffs, wedged between Laguna Beach and Newport Beach.