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An expansive wooden deck is surrounded by lush oak trees, creating a serene outdoor space. A wooden hammock is positioned for relaxation, alongside a comfortable seating area with a low table. Potted plants add a touch of greenery to the inviting environment.
Home in Topanga
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Tranquil & Secluded Retreat in Topanga

The perfect secluded canyon getaway! Clean, modern retreat at the heart of Topanga yet equipped with all the technologies and amenities that a modern life calls for. Fully stocked kitchen providing for all the cooking necessities, a 75” 4K TV with all the streaming services, outdoor patio with a breathtaking view of the Canyon, wood-burn firepit among the succulents, enormous deck surrounded by Oak trees and finally; the Hot Tub under the stars that can only be complemented with a glass of wine!

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A spacious living area features large glass windows showcasing a sunset view over the city. Comfortable seating is provided by a sectional sofa with a woven rug beneath. A telescope is positioned near the glass doors, while greenery adds a natural touch.
Home in Hollywood Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews

Architectural Wonder Above Sunset-WeHo w/ Big View

Midcentury modern 2bed/2bath stilt home with spectacular views above Sunset Strip (2 blocks up from Hollywood + Fairfax). Only blocks from the action, but very private and quiet. Recent renovations from roof to foundation, heat/AC system, 1 Giga/sec wifi, wired in + out with 11 speakers, movie projector + two 4k TVs (free Netflix, HBOMax and AppleTV+), 2-car parking with level 2 electric charger. Please note: No social gatherings or late, loud nights. Interior = 1015 sq ft. Deck = 300 sq ft.

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An outdoor dining area features a white tablecloth set for breakfast, with plates of fruit and drinks. Surrounding plants in blue pots add color against the ocean backdrop. A patio heater stands nearby, and wooden chairs invite relaxation among the ocean views.
Home in Malibu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Malibu Beach House

This oceanfront property overlooks the iconic Malibu Colony beach, incredible views, large bedrooms, and walking distance to shopping/ fine dining in the area, we have an in house private chef upon request. For the outdoor enthusiast we have sea kayaks, an outdoor fire pit and you can fish right off the deck. This is a family and dog friendly home with a special history, built in 1932, has been home to famous musicians and actors over the years. Did I mention that dolphins swim by every day?

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The modern retreat showcases a long, low-slung structure with large windows reflecting warm light. Surrounded by lush greenery, the exterior features a spacious lawn and elegant outdoor seating arrangements, set against the backdrop of rolling hills and a dusky sky.
Home in Malibu
5 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Encinal Mountain Malibu - Gated Retreat EV charger

Located in Malibu, and unaffected by fires. Encinal Mountain is a private gated retreat featuring two King bedrooms, central A/C, spa bathrooms, and luxurious soaking tub. Fully fenced yard is safe for pets and children. Located 2 minutes up from the Pacific Coast Hwy and El Matador State Beach sits an architectural gem on 5 acres, designed by architects Buff & Hensman. Fully renovated down to the studs it has been restored to retain the midcentury history, yet upgraded with modern luxuries.

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A modern kitchen features sleek white cabinetry and a spacious gray countertop with three black wire bar stools. Stainless steel appliances are visible, including a large refrigerator. Above, track lighting enhances the airy feel, complemented by wooden beams that add warmth to the open space.
Home in Topanga
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Topanga Nature Spa House for 2 | L.A. County

Get the Spa experience in Topanga- Take a break from the noise of the world and recharge in a natural, healing space. This secluded, private retreat offers a private sauna, outdoor shower and soaking tub, loungers, yoga area, weights, and peaceful open-space views. Inside, enjoy a lounge loft, cozy leather couch, 2 TVs, full kitchen, and washer/dryer. Outside, a gas grill and fresh mountain air. Just minutes to town and 15 minutes to Topanga Beach. Healthy supplies, natural fibers, spa vibes.

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The exterior of the house is shown during sunset, with warm, glowing lights illuminating the entrance and balcony. Tall trees rise in the background, and a spacious driveway leads to the garage door, enhancing the serene natural setting.
Home in Malibu
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Malibu Mountain Vista & Garden- Minutes from Beach

Malibu mountain top views and large private back yard! Luxuriate in the Jacuzzi bath with steam shower in the master bathroom of this refined house. It’s light and airy with dramatic high ceilings, large windows, French doors, hardwood floors and an open kitchen-2400 square feet. Enjoy stunning mountain views from large decks & our garden sanctuary! No parties. Please read House Rules before booking. We are only a couple miles from the beach! There are 3-4 parking spots on the street.

Top guest favourite
A spacious outdoor deck features two wooden lounge chairs positioned for relaxation, with potted plants and natural greenery framing the area. Large windows of the house reflect sunlight, showcasing a blend of wood and modern architecture against the backdrop of surrounding hills.
Home in Topanga
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Modern tree house in the heart of Topanga canyon

The house sits beautifully in the canyon, its organic feel and yet modern design transcends the idea of California living by blending indoor/outdoor through massive windows, incredible ceiling heights and stunning views. Nestled in the canyon, but only 5 min from Topanga town with its shops and restaurants and 10 min from the beach. You can now enjoy our new cedar wooden hot tub after a relaxing yoga session in the studio. Featured in the NYTimes, Dwell, Vogue...

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Home in Thousand Oaks
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Eichler -Private- Oasis: Pool & Spa Escape

Welcome to the Eichler House in Thousand Oaks! This mid-century modern home features a pool, jacuzzi, fireplace, and built-in BBQ—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Fully remodeled with modern amenities, it boasts an atrium, open floor plan, and floor-to-ceiling windows for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Nestled on a private lot backing to open space, it offers tranquility while being minutes from hiking trails, shopping, and 30 minutes from the beach.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is visible, featuring a light-colored sofa and a glass coffee table. Large sliding doors open to a sunny outdoor space with ocean views. A comfortable chair and woven rug add warmth to the modern interior.
Home in Malibu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The Broad Beach House

Sweeping ocean views will wow you at this 3 bedroom home perfectly designed for indoor/outdoor living with a front patio and back deck equipped with a private hot tub, gas fire table, and built-in grill. Malibu's best beaches are mere steps away from the front patio including Lechuza Beach (500 feet away) which Condé Nast Traveler says is “so secluded it practically seems private”, as well as the popular Broad Beach & El Matador Beach (both 1/2 mile away).

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Two chaise lounges are positioned on a gravel surface, facing the ocean view. The lounges feature green cushions, and a stone wall surrounds the area. The landscape in the background includes rolling hills and a glimpse of the coastline beneath a clear blue sky.
Home in Malibu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

Sweeping Ocean & Mountain Views, Private

Located Mid-Malibu, (not near fire zone) a 5 minute breathtaking drive up the canyon from Malibu Seafood Cafe, Solstice Canyon Trails, and Corral Beach, this 1 bedroom guest house is surrounded by the Santa Monica mountains, overlooking L.A., and sweeping ocean views. Enjoy a trailhead right on the property with views of Catalina Islands, surf at the beach below, ride nearby trails, or just relax in the backyard overlooking Pt Dume. Private & romantic.

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An expansive beach scene is captured, showcasing gently lapping waves against golden sand under a clear blue sky. Sunlight reflects on the water, creating a shimmering effect, while distant coastal hills frame the horizon.
Home in Malibu
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

PROMO Malibu Peaceful Getaway • Ocean • Breeze

The stand-alone cottage with peek-a-boo ocean views in a peaceful, fire-safe neighborhood featuring private off-street parking. Conveniently located near Pepperdine, Malibu Pier, Surfrider Beach, parks, Whole Foods, and more. Enjoy a private, quiet retreat while staying just minutes from Malibu’s best beaches, dining, and hiking, the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. Early check-in and late checkout depends availability.

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The living area features wooden flooring, brightened by natural light from the French doors that open to a coastal view. A simple seating arrangement includes a white sofa and a red accent chair. A wooden dining table accommodates six, complemented by red cushioned chairs.
Home in Malibu
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Villa Seabreeze-Corral Cyn, Malibu

Charming house with an extraordinary view of the Santa Monica Bay! - All LA County short term rentals are subject to LA County's Transient Occupancy Tax (12 %) which is NOT included in the rental price. I must separately collect and pay it to LA County. (Our TOT registration number is 000573.) I will send a request for payment of the taxes at the end of your stay and you can pay through AIRBNB. This is an MCM style home built in 1962.

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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