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Top Floor Ocean Views & 2 Car Garage Steps to Sand
Welcome to your dream vacation spot in the heart of Manhattan Beach where you can wake up to the soothing sound of the waves and gaze upon the vast Pacific Ocean from your private balcony. The unparalleled views from every window give a front-row seat to mesmerizing sunsets and sunrises that will leave you speechless. Located 200 feet from the sand with beach supplies and two bikes at your disposal, you can spend your days sunbathing, swimming, or exploring the coastline with family or friends.

Modern Malibu Road Oceanfront Beach House with AC
Private Beach! on Exclusive Malibu Road. Remodeled 10/2025 with Subzero refrigerator, Wolf range, and Bosch dishwasher, Quartz countertops, New bathroom, new real wood floors, wash/dryer in Unit, new ocean front windows. Ocean front unit steps to a private beach. Special Price for Possible construction 2 houses south with wood framing 8am to 4. This is the least affected unit but might hear some equipment noise. Does not affect view or beach. See Pet fee & restrictions. Pet approval required.

Malibu Sand Suites #13 by Stay Awhile Villas
A peaceful and serene reserve meticulously designed for luxury and relaxation, located in the heart of Malibu. Just steps away from feeling your toes in the sand! An intimate collection of 6 ocean-side suites and 1 large main house on California's most sought-after beach. Perfect location for long walks on the beach, paddle boarding, kayaking, swimming, and sunbathing on Carbon Beach! Immerse yourself in Malibu's majestic beauty. Beautiful sunsets, ocean waves and star-lit nights await you.

Beautiful Oceanside Home w/Stunning View
*** Only Booking Guests with Previous Positive Reviews and Host Recommendations *** This beautiful home sits right on the famous Santa Monica beach with a partial ocean view. It is the best location for restaurants, entertainment, local attractions, and being right on the beach! It is at an incomparable location with a million dollar view. This apartment is perfect for anyone looking for a true California vacation, and the best place if you are on business or in town for conferences.

#2 1877' 2BD 2BA private garage 1/2 block to beach
***NO INSTANT BOOK. SEND A DATE INQUIRY FIRST. Will not accept a reservation without the date inquiry FIRST. THANK YOU*** The location is great - the apt is HUGH 1877 SF. Cal King beds in each room, 55" TV in living room & 2 40" TVs in other rooms. ***ATTACHED ENCLOSED PRIVATE 2 CAR GARAGE*** Laundry room fully stocked. $125 pet fee to be approved. NO PIT BULLS, ROTWEILLERS, DOBERMANS OR GERMAN SHEPHARDS. ONLY 4 ADULTS & 2 kids 17 years or less AC JULY 1 - SEPT 15 NO CENTRAL AC

Santa Monica DREAM Modern Home
MODERN AND BEACHY 3-STORY DREAM HOME PRIME LOCATION In between Venice Beach and Santa Monica Pier, 1/2 block away from Main St. First block on the beach. Take a stroll down to the sand or walk the path 10 minutes south and hit the Venice Beach Boardwalk. Walk 10 minutes north and hit the Santa Monica swings, rings, pier and 3rd St. Promenade with tons of shops/restaurants. OR simply cross the street and you are on Main St. where there are many cafe's, shops, salons and bars.

Duke's Ocean Front Vacation Rental
Set in the heart of Malibu, located next to one of the most popular places in Malibu, Duke's Restaurant, this vacation rental offers magnificent unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath also features a large ocean front deck. The apartment has bright modern furnishings, hardwood floors, and amenities including a large fully-equipped kitchen, mounted TVs in the living room and kids' room, washer & dryer & ample reserved parking for up to 4 cars.

Unique, historic Beach pad. Very well appointed.
Nestled between the Pacific Coast Highway and the beach, a most prized Santa Monica location near restaurants, shops and mountain trails. Immediate access to beach bike path. Close proximity to upscale eateries and bars, Farmer's Market, movie theaters, cafes. Designated parking, and entrance. Vintage bungalow feel; calm, clean decor. Walk to the shoreline from your front door. Easy access to Pacific Palisades, Beverly Hills, Brentwood. Truly one in a million.

Beach house with ocean views, hot tub, and parking
This home is nestled in the quaint coastal town of Playa Del Rey. Just a stones throw away from the beach, this ocean retreat is perfect for families, couples, or groups. Enjoy coastal living at it's best with private parking, a prime location , and breathtaking scenery all around. Conveniently located near LAX, LMU, SoFi Stadium, The Forum, Silicon Beach, Dockweiler State Beach, Venice Beach, and Manhattan Beach. Please see below for detailed information.

OCEAN LOVERS DREAM SANTA MONICA ADJACENT
MALIBU/PALISADES border, SANTA MONICA adjacent. Amazing Unobstructed White Water Ocean Views! Newly remodeled 2-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom, 1,400 Sq ft split-level with large private balcony off the master bedroom and living room, overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Kitchen with granite counters, plus spacious dining area. Floor to ceiling windows. Parking. Easy beach access & close to Getty Villa. 7- minute drive to Santa Monica Pier.

Manhattan Beach Beachfront Charming On The Strand
The apartment is in front of a beautiful section of the beach, that includes volleyball courts, is a panoramic view, that goes from Catalina Island and Palos Verdes to Malibu. It is also one of the best surfing and swimming spots in the country. The beach is exceptionally safe, clean and spacious. The living room/dining room over looks an unbelievable panoramic view of Manhattan Beach One vehicle parking included

Elegant 1-Bedroom Apartment in the heart of SM
🌟 Elegant Modern 1-BD Retreat in Santa Monica 🌟 Escape to a sleek 1-bedroom apartment with proximity to the beach. This stylish space features a cozy queen bed 💑, modern decor 🏡, and a fully equipped kitchen 🍳. Enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi 📶, a smart TV 📺, in-unit laundry 🛠️, and secure parking 🚗. Perfectly located near dining 🍽️, shopping 🛒, and coastal adventures 🏖️—your ultimate getaway awaits!
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Steps from the Sand - Manhattan Beach Living

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POOL+HOTTUB | VINEYARD | BEACH 2 MINS | SWINGS

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Private Patio | 5 Min Walk to Beach | FIFA 2026

Luxe 2BR King Suite + Roof Deck Steps from Beach

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Oceanfront Beach Villa- Enjoy The Beach Life!

Great 2-Bedroom Apt by Venice Beach

New Beachside Guest Studio w/- Private Courtyard

Shangri-la at The Beach A serene coastal escape
When is the best time to visit Santa Monica?
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| Avg. price | £159 | £156 | £160 | £167 | £176 | £173 | £186 | £181 | £167 | £160 | £165 | £172 |
| Avg. temp | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C | 18°C | 19°C | 21°C | 22°C | 21°C | 20°C | 17°C | 14°C |
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Santa Monica holiday rentals start at £37 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
80 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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10 properties feature pools

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110 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
210 of Santa Monica holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.7 Average rating
Santa Monica stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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