Cottage holiday rentals in Santa Monica

Cozy one bedroom cottage in the heart of L.A.

Built in 1922, completely remodeled in 2022. If you are visiting Los Angeles on vacation, or that business traveler who is looking for a place to call an office for a few days, this small quaint cottage is that place! Centrally located within short distances of L.A. has to offer with affordable Uber/Lift rides! The neighborhood is quiet, lively, and neighbors are nice, and access to one of the most peaceful backyards in L.A., perfect for winding down after a long day in beautiful City of Angels.

Zen Treehouse Retreat-Great Views & Peaceful Decks

Our 1926 cottage is a secret zen retreat! It is nestled in the hills below Topanga and surrounded by sounds of nature & lovely views. Every guest seems to find a spot to fall in love with! Retreat offers a spacious cafe style lit deck with amazing views, succulent garden, gorgeous deck off main suite w/ vast views, a calming study to read in & a tranquil meditation style loft. The newly renovated kitchen creates an amazing culinary experience. Steps away from hiking trails & minutes from PCH.

Hidden Gem by Nature Preserve + Private Parking

A gem in the area of boulders, trails and nature preserve on a private street with plenty of parking! The guesthouse offers a cozy setup with spacious living area; high-vaulted ceilings in all rooms; a 65 inch Smart 4K TV with FREE streaming apps (Netflix in 4K and more) plus local news. Located in a rural neighborhood, yet 5-10 minutes to the nearest dining, groceries, theaters, shopping and a 30-minute scenic drive away to the beach and major Los Angeles & Simi-Valley tourist attractions.

Cozy Cottage Near Universal Studios with Patio

Escape to our cozy, California coastal-inspired one-bedroom, one-bathroom private cottage with a secluded patio and a fully stocked kitchen. Perfectly located for exploring LA’s top attractions like Griffith Park, Universal Studios, the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Hollywood Bowl, LACMA, The Grove, and Dodger Stadium. Enjoy a peaceful home with easy access to major freeways (170, 101, 5, 405), Burbank Airport, and the Van Nuys FlyAway to LAX. Professionally cleaned after every stay for your comfort.

Trendy Topanga Cottage on trails and near beach

Do not book with us if you are going to complain and hoping to get a free stay. Beautiful outdoor soaking tub. This original Topanga cabin complete with brick floors and a turret room which is used as a yoga and meditation loft. It is a rustic space and best for people who enjoy nature & camping. Miles of state park trails are directly off of your private back deck. And the best beaches in CA are just minutes away! If you are physically unable to light a fire in a fireplace, please do not book.

Malibu Mountain Cottage near the Beach!

New AC! Close to Dukes & close beach access! Beautiful views of the canyon while still enjoying quick access to all the action in Malibu. Comes with every amenity you need. 3beds/3baths. Lg kitchen, dining room and sun room. 3rd bed is attached guest house w/ kitchen, living room (great for blended groups as it sleeps 4 - access thru liv room). Perfect getaway house! Walking distance to Dukes, Malibu Country Kitch, shops, grocery/liquorstore,etc. 5 min drive to the famous Country mart and Pier

Peaceful and romantic cottage in topanga Canyon

Cozy cottage located on fernwood pacific drive in the Santa Monica/malibu hills. THIS HOME IS NOT INTENDED FOR PARTIES. It’s located 1 mile from the restaurants, market and coffee shops. This cottage offers endless relaxation. 10 minutes to the beach. Upon request we offer, for an additional fee. Gourmet food service,massages, cupping, acupuncture, body scrubs, lymphatic massage infrared sauna, paddle boarding and surf lessons , cooking demonstrations, yoga classes Soundbaths in the yurt.

Orchard House Retreat

(Feb 2025- The Topanga village and homes were spared from the Palisades fire) Welcome to Orchard House Retreat! This 700 sqft private house is in an ancient oak forest in Topanga Canyon near Topanga State Park, the village and the beach! It’s a charming 1 bedroom 1 bath with a cozy living/dining space, modern kitchen and a deck. There’s a well stocked kitchen and orchard. Please note there are two sets of stairs up to the Retreat so being able to climb stairs is necessary. Please see photos.

Pirates of the Caribbean Getaway

Soak up groovy Topanga vibes and commune with nature at the Pirates of the Caribbean Getaway freestanding guest home. Highlights include lush tropical landscaping, private lawn, furnished decks, hot tub and sauna, an outdoor bathtub and shower, a queen size bed, and large flat screen TV. The kitchenette is equipped with a microwave, mini fridge, toaster oven, electric stovetop, and Keurig coffee maker. Pirates can accommodate up to 2 adult guests but no children or pets.

Studio Cottage

This is a small Studio cottage at the rear of my home. It's craftsmanesk in style with a partially open ceiling and a skylight. It's perfect for a couple or single person. There is a swimming pool but it's not heated, fine for swimming June to Oct depending on the weather, unless you are a polar bear. It's a 5 min walk to the MetroGold Line and a 10 min walk to new restaurants on Figueroa St. I have a fairly extensive cactus / succulent garden.

Storybook Cottage, Quiet Neighborhood / Yard, Deck & Hammock

Dine under the trees on the custom-built deck, unwind in the hammock, play in the yard, and cook in a chef's kitchen in this charming 2 bedroom, 3 bed, 2 bathroom cottage on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Franklin Hills. Franklin Hills is a family-oriented neighborhood away from the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles, but close to the hiking, shops, and food in Silver Lake, Los Feliz, Griffith Park, and downtown LA. Peace and serenity in the city.

The Venice Love Lodge

This newly remodeled little love nest, in the heart of Venice, is a cozy cottage (400 square feet). It’s just a 15 minute walk to the famous Venice Boardwalk and beach, and 10 minutes to the trendy and eclectic Abbott Kinney Blvd, great shopping and dinning!