224 Amethyst Avenue Located on world famous Balboa Island, this enchanting, FULLY FURNISHED cottage by the sea is right out of a storybook! A fenced-in stone patio with lush garden is the perfect place to begin or end your day. The Dutch door lets guests enjoy ocean breezes in the living and dining area with lots of natural light, fireplace and built-in bookcases and window seats. The remodeled kitchen features a 6-burner gas range, microwave, stainless steel refrigerator, quartz and butcher block countertops. One bedroom downstairs with a full bathroom with shower and upstairs you will find two bedrooms with one and one half bathrooms. All bathrooms are newly remodeled and new AC has been installed! Located just two blocks from Balboa Island's "downtown" shops and restaurants, or pop over to the beach on the ferry! $8500 September-May, $9000 June-August.