Holiday rentals with beach access in Santa Monica

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The spacious living area features large windows that provide ample natural light and stunning views. A sleek television is mounted on the wall above a modern fireplace. Plush seating options include a large sectional sofa and accent chairs, complemented by stylish decor and a coffee table.
Flat in Ocean Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Living the Dream

This stylish place , Located 4 blocks for the beach. Modern Penthouse with Views of Down Town Los Angeles , snow capped mountains. Top quality appliances, Indoor out door spaces, Walking distant to Abbott Kinney ,restaurants , 3rd Street Promenade and the Metro. (Front door bell camera and "Cameras are on the outside of the property only for safety.1 is in front of the building 2 in the walk way to the unit 3 in the garage 4 in the garage). Host has studio apt below with separate entrance

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A spacious bedroom features a plush, light gray bedding set atop a comfortable queen size bed. An elephant artwork adorns the wall above the bed. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the warm wooden flooring and providing a glimpse of the adjacent kitchen area.
Apartment in Ocean Park
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Stylish Santa Monica Oasis | Steps to Beach & Pier

It's all about location with this stunning 1 Bedroom at a 5 min walk to the Sand! Be 3 blocks away from the nearest Beach. Be steps away from the popular Main Street Santa Monica and all the best restaurants & bars the neighborhood has to offer. The area is walkable with a close-by: convenience & liquor store, produce market, bike rental shops, Urth Caffé, ocean view parks to name a few. Venice is about 1 mile away, a straight shot down on Main St. Walk, bike, surf, skate and live like a local!

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A white exterior of the guest house is complemented by a wooden deck leading to double patio doors. The doors open to a small outdoor seating area surrounded by greenery, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of indoor/outdoor living.
Home in Venice
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Stylish Venice Beach Guest House. Ideal Location!

Beach chic guest house in the heart of Venice-- located a mile from Venice Beach and the marina and a short walk to Abbot Kinney Blvd, the canals and walk streets. Tall ceilings with skylights let in ample sunshine. Modern but cozy, polished concrete floors, a luxurious bathroom and tranquil bedroom. Fully equipped kitchen with a large dining table. Features a front patio and a patio off of the bedroom...the perfect spot for a morning coffee or glass of wine after a day in the sand and surf.

Top guest favourite
A bright and airy bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in soft linens, flanked by bedside lamps. A desk with a chair and a refrigerator are visible, alongside a large artwork hung above the bed. Windows allow for natural light, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Guest suite in Pacific Palisades
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Retreat | Santa Monica Beach

Created with a designer’s eye, this tastefully updated mid-century Santa Monica Canyon Beach guest retreat features a private entrance and patio. All within a 7 minute walk to the beach, cafes and great restaurants. The large room with queen bed and sofa, and the en suite full bathroom, afford a sense of serene privacy in our beautiful and highly desirable canyon/beach community – amongst lush surroundings. A designated parking space is just steps away from your own blue Dutch door entrance.

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A charming exterior view of the retreat showcases a house adorned with green foliage. The patio is framed by a pergola, and large glass doors offer a glimpse of the inviting indoor space. Lush grass surrounds the home, contributing to a tranquil garden atmosphere.
Guest house in North of Montana
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Secluded Studio Santa Monica

Bright, cheerful decor with modern amenities for a comfortable, relaxing stay at this private retreat. Ideal for exploring the best of Santa Monica. Located less than a minutes walk from the famous Ocean Avenue overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Santa Monica's most desirable neighborhood. Enjoy the quiet, tranquil garden setting near Montana Avenue. Walking distance to Palisades Park, Third Street Promenade and the Santa Monica Pier. * there is construction on house next store, some noise.

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The bungalow exterior features a welcoming porch with a lounge area, adorned with comfortable seating. Lush greenery and a grassy yard enhance the tranquil environment. Decorative outdoor lighting offers a soft glow, complementing the home's charming architectural details.
Home in Venice
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Foxden: Historic Venice Beach Walk Street Bungalow

This quiet, designer bright & airy romantic bungalow is on the historic Venice Walk Streets. Fully modern open floor plan with chef's kitchen, restaurant-grade espresso machine, 50" flat screen TV, Sonos sound system throughout the property, wi-fi and more. Beautiful grassy front yard on the peaceful tree-lined walk street with hanging porch swing, breakfast table and more. Private rear patio with expansive outdoor seating (perfect for lazy sunny days), 6 person hot tub and extra parking.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed dressed in a blue and white patterned quilt. Light-colored curtains frame a sliding door, which opens to a private patio with outdoor seating and an umbrella. A wooden dresser is positioned against a wall, enhancing the room's airy feel.
Guest suite in Sunset Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews

Charming Suite One Mile from Beach

Relax and take in the sun in your quiet, sparkling clean suite. Private patio, seating area and fire pit, BBQ, string lights, sliding doors with screens for fresh air ,AC / heat system. FREE ample street parking. Wake up to the sounds of birds, yet all within walking distance to beach, grocery, laundry, cafes. Beach is 1 mile / 15/20 minute walk to SM & Venice. Pier, roundtrip is 3 miles. Host lives in main house per Santa Monica laws. Portable crib available. Santa Monica lic # 21960

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Home in Venice
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Boho Chic Venice Beach Bungalow

Welcome to Shell House Venice! This light-filled, spacious 2.5 bedroom, 1 bath 1911 Craftsman provides the amenities of a boutique hotel with warm touches that make it feel like home. Perfect for a romantic weekend, family getaway, or writer's retreat. The front porch overlooks a large grassy yard with a picket fence, and is perfect for a morning coffee or an early evening chill. The private, enclosed backyard offers a tranquil setting for outdoor dining & enjoying the fire pit.

Top guest favourite
A spacious outdoor dining table is surrounded by assorted wooden chairs, adorned with fresh flowers and dinnerware. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with a bubbling fountain in the background, enhancing a tranquil ambiance. A small vase with vibrant blooms adds color to the setting.
Apartment in Santa Monica
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

Elegant Upper w Courtyard Garden Dining Space

Dine al fresco on the lush, Tuscan-style courtyard with a bubbling water fountain and buzzing hummingbirds. Inside, discover a calming atmosphere in a space featuring timeless, classic furniture and a landing overlooking the back patio. A charming one bedroom with a King bed, shutters, a desk that faces the garden, w fab parking, this sunny upper also has a cool ocean breeze you can usually count on. More a duplex as we only share one wall with an adjoining unit.

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A glass table is set with two tumblers and a bottle of wine, positioned against a backdrop of a colorful sunset over rolling hills. The distant ocean is faintly visible, completing a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Malibu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

A Retreat for Couples - Large Ocean Private Deck

UNAFFECTED BY RECENT FIRES - One of a kind studio apartment with expansive Ocean and Canyon views. Enjoy breathtaking birds-eye views from your own huge private deck of the Pacific Ocean, Point Dume and Solstice Canyon. Minutes to the beach, hiking, shopping or dining (when open). Quiet and remote. French doors open up to your private deck for a unique and unforgettable stay. Great for couples looking to get away. Community has it's own fire station and truck.

Top guest favourite
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, 376 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.

Guest favourite
A light-filled corner of the studio features two large windows offering a partial ocean view. A small, round dining table is positioned between the windows, surrounded by two sleek chairs. A cozy couch invites relaxation, complemented by light curtains that softly filter the sunlight.
Flat in Venice
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Venice Studio – Steps from Boardwalk, Ocean View

Charming Venice studio just a block from the iconic Boardwalk! Enjoy a partial ocean view, comfy bed, small couch, and fully stocked kitchen, plus a restored vintage bathroom. Feel the beach vibes and historic charm while being only 25 minutes from SoFi Stadium and LAX. Perfect for solo travelers or couples looking to explore Venice, relax by the ocean, and enjoy the best of LA from a cozy, stylish home base.

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    Santa Monica stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Santa Monica’s top spots include Venice Beach, Venice Canals and Palisades Park

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