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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

Cozy Luxury & Unique Amenities in a Prime Location
Private, large Guest Suite of 1200+/- sf in a unique CA Mission Revival Style home. Convenient to all, The Beach/Pier, 3rd St. Promenade, Montana Ave., Downtown & Main St., Farmer's Markets, Restaurants are all nearby. HD/4K TVs, Movie Library, HBO, Disney+, Netflix, Prime Video, Apple TV+, Hi Speed Wi-Fi. Yard with BBQ, chaise lounge, Dining for 6 indoors & out. Weekly linen/towel changes are included. Licensed & Compliant with City Laws as the Resident/Host is in residence during your stay.

Beachside 2BR/2BA in Santa Monica | Walk to Pier
It's all about location with this stunning 2 Bedroom at a 5 min walk to the Sand! 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. This your opportunity to walk, bike, surf, skate and live like a Santa Monica local!

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.

Fully Equipped DTSM Studio, Blocks to Ocean & Pier
Excellent 5🌟Location in the Heart ❤️ of DT Santa Monica! Walking Distance To: Beach 🏖 Pier 🎡 Promenade Restaurants/Bars 🥂 Shopping 🛍 Coffee Shops & Cafes ☕️ 🍩 Professionally Managed, Cleaned & Sanitized 🧼 🧽 Fully Equipped Suite with all the Essentials for any length of stay! We Include: ✅Gated Parking: $10/night (Designated Space) ✅Fast Wifi ✅Stocked Kitchen & Bathroom ✅Work Desk ✅A/C & Heat ✅Keurig & Drip Coffee Maker ✅Coffee & Tea (Regular & Decaf) ✅Blow Dryer & Iron

Downtown Santa Monica 2BR Apartment/walk to beach
Unwind in this stylish, bohemian-chic unit in the heart of downtown Santa Monica. Just a 5-minute walk to the vibrant Third Street Promenade and 12 minutes to the iconic Santa Monica Pier and beach. Surrounded by endless shopping, dining, and entertainment options, it's the perfect spot for families or couples seeking both comfort and convenience. The unit includes 1 free, secure parking space in the building. An added bonus in this highly walkable and sought-after location.

* Sand & Surf In The Heart Of Santa Monica *
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Nested in the heart of Santa Monica within walking distance of the areas finest entertainment- restaurants-cafes- shopping and art galleries including the excitement of Santa Monica Pier and the popular Third Street Promenade. Experience year-round sunshine- caressed by gentle Pacific breezes and cooled by the clear blue waters of Santa Monica Bay at the Ocean. *** Swim, Bike, Shop, Eat all within walking distance ***

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.

The Breeze! (Heart Of Santa Monica)
A cozy retreat in the heart of Santa Monica awaits you! A ten minute walk to the beach & pier with the famous Third Street Promenade right in your backyard, the location truly doesn't get better than this! Leave your toes in the sand or walk to Santa Monica's best dining and shopping in minutes! When you're not out exploring, play some classic records or relax on the balcony taking in the Santa Monica breeze! Create memories that will last forever, here, in the heart of it all!

Ocean Side Suite: Steps to the Ocean, Pier, &Shops
STEPS TO EVERYTHING SANTA MONICA HAS TO OFFER. 🌊 Coastal Living Awaits! Steps from the beach, our stylish Santa Monica getaway combines modern comfort with vibrant local charm. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and iconic pier fun. Perfect for your seaside escape! Book your slice of paradise today! - Self Check-In & Check-Out - Smart TV - WiFi (345.2 Mbps download, 39.1 Mbps upload) - 1 Queen bed, (Twin air mattress for 3rd guest) - Inquire About Long Term Stay

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...

Cozy Aprt Close To The Beach
Welcome to our cozy apartment, where you'll feel right at home. Located in the vibrant heart of Santa Monica, our place offers a peaceful atmosphere amidst the bustling city life. The apartment features two spacious bedrooms and bathrooms with essential toiletries. The fully equipped kitchen is perfect for meals. Free parking is included. Perfect for families or groups, our home promises an unforgettable stay with all the comforts of home.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Santa Monica Pier located?
Santa Monica Pier extends into the Pacific Ocean from the heart of Santa Monica’s waterfront, where the shoreline meets the bustling city center. The pier is surrounded by sandy beaches, shops, and locally owned restaurants.
When is the best time to visit Santa Monica Pier?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for comfortable weather and outdoor activities along Santa Monica Pier. Early mornings or weekdays see lighter crowds, while evenings offer vibrant energy and sunsets over the Pacific.
How old is Santa Monica Pier?
Santa Monica Pier has stood for over one hundred years, witnessing generations of visitors and local traditions. Its age reflects both its historic charm and enduring community role.
Why was Santa Monica Pier built?
Santa Monica Pier’s original section was built in 1909 to serve city infrastructure needs, including supporting a sewer pipeline under the beach. Later, the addition of the Looff Pleasure Pier brought recreation and amusement features, helping the area evolve into a popular coastal gathering place.
What are some things to do near Santa Monica Pier?
Around Santa Monica Pier, you can explore Pacific Park, visit a marine-focused aquarium, or enjoy performances along the boardwalk. The nearby beach and shopping areas make it easy to continue discovering local food, art, and culture.
How is the weather near Santa Monica Pier?
Santa Monica Pier experiences mild weather, with summer highs around 75°F (24°C) and cooler winters near 50°F (10°C). Rain is rare in the late spring and summer, while winter months may bring occasional showers.
How was Santa Monica Pier built?
Santa Monica Pier was constructed by driving timber pilings into the Pacific shoreline, with early sections supporting utilities and creating a scenic promenade. Later expansions included an amusement area, making it a destination for both residents and visitors.
What is the history of Santa Monica Pier?
Santa Monica Pier has roots dating back over one hundred years, emerging as an entertainment and recreation center on the California coast. It has grown over time to include an amusement park, aquarium, and gathering spaces, reflecting the area’s evolving community spirit.
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