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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Santa Monica

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An open living space is presented, featuring polished concrete floors and large windows allowing natural light. A comfortable sofa is arranged near a coffee table, with a 60'' HD flatscreen TV positioned opposite. A plant adds a touch of greenery, and carriage doors invite outdoor light.
Bungalow in North of Montana
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Santa Monica Bungalow on Quiet Street North of Montana

Step through the carriage doors and into an open interior with polished concrete floors, plus a kitchen with navy cabinets and stone countertops. The bedroom comes with barn door, bamboo floors, and 55" HDTV, while a verdant garden awaits outside. Enter the guest house thru carriage doors to a first floor open living space with kitchen, sofa and 60'' HD flatscreen TV. Polished concrete floors and stone countertops. Exit to open, outdoor staircase leading to an upper bedroom with Cal-King Bed, bamboo floors, dresser, 55'' HD TV, comfortable bathroom with walk-in shower and vanity. Wifi / Cable / AC & Heating units in each room. Design is a mix of beach cottage with contemporary accents. 2 Blocks to beautiful Ocean Avenue to watch gorgeous California sunsets or walk to beach. 2 Blocks to Montana Avenue shopping and cafes. Close to Promenade and Metrolink. Unbeatable Location ! Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. The bungalow is a separate guesthouse but owners are present on the property in the main house. Outside table with a bench and chairs are perfectly located for morning coffee lunch or evening cocktail. We live in the front house so feel free to reach out to us with any questions and/or concerns regarding your stay. Leave the car behind - the beach, restaurants, cafes, and shops, are all an easy walk away. Rent a bike nearby to explore further. Watch the sunset over the water from Ocean Avenue, 2 blocks away, while Metrolink and Promenade are also close. Rent a Hulu Bike for your stay. “On May 12, 2015, the Santa Monica City Council adopted the Home-Sharing Ordinance reiterating its ban on the rental of entire units as vacation rentals. The Home-Sharing Ordinance also legalized the short term rental of a portion of a person’s home when the host lives on-site throughout the visitor’s stay and when the host obtains a business license. Hosts are also required to collect and remit Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) if not collected and remitted by the hosting platform.” Our license #221557 is listed with the City of Santa Monica

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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, 230 reviews

Secluded Studio Santa Monica

*Construction next door some days noisy till late afternoon* 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

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Home in Venice
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 480 reviews

Venice Beach Canals ♥ 3 Blocks to Beach

Welcome to your Venice Beach studio bungalow. A short 6 min walk to the beach, 10 min walk to famous Abbot Kinney, named the coolest block in America by GQ. ☞ Walk Score 89 (beach, cafes, dining, shopping, etc.) 20 mins → LAX ✈ 2 mins walk → Canals ✾ Feel the ocean breeze throughout and relax under the stars while enjoying an evening stroll through the Venice Canals, just a 2 min walk away. You'll never want to leave this beach bungalow in the heart of the best neighborhood in Venice Beach.

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A bright living area features a red sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining table with blue chairs. Natural light filters through white plantation shutters. A surfboard is mounted on the wall above, and a sliding door leads to the bedroom.
Guest house in Venice
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews

Venice Beach Quiet Escape

Located blocks from famous Venice Beach, the stand alone guest house features high end, modern conveniences with an updated beach vibe. The guest house offers 1 bedroom as well as an office that converts to a second bedroom providing flexibility to sleep 4. On the border of Santa Monica, the surrounding areas have lots of choices of restaurants from fine dining to casual fare and plenty of entertainment options. Freeway close to explore all that Los Angeles has to offer!

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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, 401 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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An open-concept living space is highlighted by a stylish dining table surrounded by four modern chairs. A sleek kitchen with gray cabinetry is visible, along with a staircase leading to the upper floor. Bookshelves line one wall, showcasing a curated collection of books.
Home in Venice
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Warm & Bright 2 Bedroom Venice Home with Garden

623 Beach House is nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood and is conveniently located close to all that Venice has to offer. Many wonderful restaurants, coffee shops, shopping & markets are just a few minutes walk away on Rose Avenue, Abbott Kinney Blvd, Main Street and of course Venice Beach Boardwalk and the beach! Flying in? LAX is a 20 min drive. We look forward to hosting you on your next LA adventure!

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The exterior of a modern house is showcased, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that reveal a well-lit interior. The wooden facade is complemented by lush greenery and outdoor lighting. A spacious yard surrounds the house, enhancing the contemporary aesthetic.
Guest house in Venice
5 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Architects House in Venice Beach

Thank you Architectural Digest for naming us 1 of the 7 Best Airbnb's in Los Angeles! Kids will love the bunk beds and outdoor playground. Grownups will love the light and ocean breeze pouring in through floor-to-ceiling windows—and the family-friendly kitchen. Designer furniture and modern artwork abound in this newly built space.

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A tranquil outdoor space is framed by lush greenery and towering trees. A stone pathway leads to a cozy seating area with two blue chairs and a small table, inviting relaxation in this private oasis.
Flat in Santa Monica
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Cozy Bungalow Oasis | Sleeps 3

Kick back and relax in this relaxing, stylish space. Very peaceful, boutique hotel like environment in a private oasis full of greener. 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom 1 Queen size bed that fits 2 people to sleep comfortably 1 L couch that fits 1 person to sleep comfortably 1 Air mattress that fits 1 person to sleep comfortably

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A private patio is showcased with a round table and two chairs, providing a comfortable outdoor seating area. The space is surrounded by greenery and offers views of the neighboring rooftops. Bright blue skies and scattered clouds add to the inviting ambiance.
Guest house in Sunset Park
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Santa Monica Light-Filled Tree-Top Getaway

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Rest the soul in this carefully curated apartment set in a contemporary bungalow. Escape to an elegantly furnished space with all the essentials you need, an open-plan living area, vaulted ceilings, pops of color, and a private patio where you can enjoy fresh ocean breezes.

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A white table is set on a stone deck, surrounded by greenery. Two chairs are positioned opposite the table, while a colourful bowl of fruit and two green cups are placed on the table. The view beyond features a serene canal with small boats and colorful houses lining the water.
Flat in Ocean Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Venice Canals Sanctuary

Magical Apartment right on the Venice Canals with dedicated parking spot, canal font deck! 1 bedroom 1 bathroom Full Kitchen Full bathroom, w/d, dishwasher, French doors open onto canals. Walk to Abbot Kinney Blvd., Venice Boardwalk and Pier, Main St. So close to great restaurants & shops & two blocks to the beach!

Top guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a grey sectional sofa adorned with bright pillows. A woven coffee table occupies the center, surrounded by a stylish shelf displaying potted plants and decorative items. Natural wood flooring complements the airy ambiance, while a large artwork adds a subtle hint of color.
Guest house in Ocean Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Ocean Park Beach Studio

An Ocean Park Gem located four blocks from the beach and two blocks from Main Street. This light and airy studio apartment is a short walk to Abbot Kinney, the 3rd Street Promenade and the Pier, and nestled close to some of the best restaurants in Santa Monica. It is also a five minute walk to an amazing beach.

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An inviting outdoor space is showcased at night, featuring a large tree illuminated with hanging lanterns. Lush greenery surrounds the area, complemented by soft landscape lighting that highlights the garden's features, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
Home in Venice
5 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Venice Escape ~Private Outdoor Areas~ 2BD/2BATH

Welcome to your ideal Venice Beach getaway! Our beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. This house is thoughtfully designed and equipped for a comfortable, peaceful and relaxing stay.

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    Santa Monica holiday rentals start at £29 per night before taxes and fees

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    1,520 of Santa Monica holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    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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