Family-friendly holiday rentals in Malibu

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Top guest favourite
A cozy seating area is set on a wooden deck, framed by a canvas canopy. Soft cushions adorn the light-colored sofas, while a small table holds a plant and decorative items. The view showcases rolling hills and a sunset sky, blending warm colors.
Guest house in Malibu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Views along the Malibu, private, tiny-guesthouse

NOT FIRE AREA & MALIBU is OPEN! ❤️Best views in Malibu! Nestled in the mountainside, this tiny guest-house, has unobstructed, spectacular views of the Santa Monica Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. Clean cozy comfortable modern tiny home tucked behind Malibu’s iconic steel and glass house, Blu Space. The tiny guest-house is best for couples or solo travelers. property borders Solstice Canyon National Park-centrally located to beaches, restaurants and shops ❤️ Must climb stairs- pls read house rules

Guest favourite
A bottle of champagne is placed on a white railing, accompanied by two clear flutes and a rose. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the ocean, creating a serene backdrop with gentle waves lapping at the shore.
Apartment in Malibu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Honeymoon Oceanfront Suite on Malibu Road

Complete remodel Jan 2026. As seen on LA-RE Influencers. Voted BEST Condo in Malibu 2025. Private stairwell 2ft from front door to my private beach. Direct Ocean front 1 bed 1 bath condo with front and side ocean views from every room. Subzero fridge, Wolf Dual Fuel Range, Bosch Dishwasher, heated bath floor, rain shower with mood lighting. 86” led tv in living room. Pull out couch in living room to accommodate kids or guests. Small dogs might allowed with Pet fee but MUST be approved by owner.

Top guest favourite
A scenic view captures the mountains enveloped in delicate marine layer clouds at sunrise. Soft hues of pink, orange, and purple blend seamlessly in the sky, while the foreground features lush greenery, adding depth to the tranquil atmosphere.
Tiny home in Topanga
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

The Tiny Surfer's Ocean-Inspired Mountain Cabana

A healing retreat, in mountainous cloud forest setting, just above the Pacific Ocean. Hugged by marine layer clouds and mountains, our tiny cabana and sauna offers the healing serenity of nature. A quiet resting place for all; tiny house living removes distractions. With little more than what you truly need, you can reconnect to your heart and find balance. A respite for surfers, spiritual seekers, nature lovers, and city folks, our aim is for you to connect with that which matters most to you.

Top guest favourite
A vibrant cluster of orange poppies is set against lush greenery and rolling mountains. The landscape is characterized by a mix of wildflowers and shrubs under a cloudy sky, presenting a natural and serene environment.
Guest house in Calabasas
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 629 reviews

Monte Nido Retreat, minutes to Malibu/Pepperdine

Monte Nido is nestled in the Santa Monica Mountains between Calabasas and Malibu, 5 minutes away from Pepperdine University in Malibu. You can walk to the Backbone trail head from our yard. The guest house has a private entrance, full kitchen, bath and french doors that open up to a private patio with a fountain. There is also a private deck for star gazing and afternoon naps. Perfect for hiking, biking, surfing, and relaxation. There are no streetlights or sidewalks. It is truly paradise.

Top guest favourite
An open living area features large arched windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A modest dining table with fruit is positioned in the foreground, while a kitchenette with white cabinetry is visible in the background. Outdoors is accessible through sliding glass doors, enhancing the connection with the surroundings.
Guest suite in Malibu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Ocean View Private 2 BR Guest Apt w/ Large Yard

Breathtaking ocean & mountain views. Clean private 2 BR 1 BA guest apt on 1st floor of 3 story Mediterranean home. Large, private fenced yard, w/ seating & dining areas. Ideal for families w/babies, toddlers, children & teens. Located 7 min. (2 1/2 miles) up hill from beach. Fridge, cook top stove, outdoor hammock, Kuerig coffee, outdoor grill, cookware, dishes, 3 smart tvs, beach chairs, beach towels, beach umbrellas, beach cooler, surfboards, boogie boards. Construction on house next door.

Top guest favourite
A vintage-style Conestoga wagon features a white canopy and wooden wheels, positioned on a gravel area surrounded by a natural landscape. Nearby greenery and hills are visible in the background, providing a serene outdoor setting.
Ranch in Lake Sherwood
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Glamping in Luxury Covered Wagon w/ King Bed

Experience luxurious glamping comfort in a Pioneer Conestoga wagon w/ King Bed! With a plush bed & matching bunks, our wagon is perfect for a romantic weekend, family adventure, girl's/boy's trip, or just for a few days away! Nestled in the gorgeous Santa Monica mountains with beautiful views and oak trees, this stay is a full retreat! Next door sits Prospector Ranch with an authentic saloon, horses, & hiking & biking trails. LA, the 101 freeway, beaches, breweries & wineries are minutes away!

Top guest favourite
The modern retreat showcases a long, low-slung structure with large windows reflecting warm light. Surrounded by lush greenery, the exterior features a spacious lawn and elegant outdoor seating arrangements, set against the backdrop of rolling hills and a dusky sky.
Home in Malibu
5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Encinal Mountain Malibu - Gated Retreat EV charger

Located in Malibu, and unaffected by fires. Encinal Mountain is a private gated retreat featuring two King bedrooms, central A/C, spa bathrooms, and luxurious soaking tub. Fully fenced yard is safe for pets and children. Located 2 minutes up from the Pacific Coast Hwy and El Matador State Beach sits an architectural gem on 5 acres, designed by architects Buff & Hensman. Fully renovated down to the studs it has been restored to retain the midcentury history, yet upgraded with modern luxuries.

Top guest favourite
A scenic view of rolling hills descends toward the ocean, with a vast blue sky above. Lush green plants and grasses are positioned in the foreground, contrasting with the earthy tones of the landscape. This serene setting captures the natural beauty of the surrounding area.
Guest house in Malibu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

Casita Solstice

VERY PRIVATE/QUIET location overlooking Solstice Canyon Park with ocean and mountain views. We are in a rural, quiet area close to Pepperdine University, Point Dume, Zuma Beach, City Center, Restaurants and Dining. You can surf, hike, visit local wineries, or just chill and enjoy the ambiance and natural landscape. You can inquire about your furry friends (pets - extra fee). As the crow flies, we are one mile from PCH and it takes about 8 minutes to get here. Questions? Please ask us.

Top guest favourite
A modern building is set against a clear blue sky, featuring large windows that offer views of the ocean in the distance. Walkways lined with colorful succulents and flowering plants lead towards the entrance, enhancing the landscape with vibrant colors.
Guest house in Malibu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Artists' retreat with views of surf and sunset.

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. The is a working art studio with a loft, filled with artwork and art supplies. Two minutes to Zuma Beach. Nearby scenic hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding and surfing. Room to store your boards and bikes. Enjoy the sunset views over the ocean from your patio. NOTE: Stairs to the loft are steep and not recommended for small children or anyone with issues climbing stairs. Occasional neighborhood construction noise to be expected.

Top guest favourite
A charming tiny home is set against a natural backdrop, featuring a welcoming front deck with wooden railings. Large windows allow sunlight to fill the interior, while surrounding greenery enhances the tranquil atmosphere. The outdoor area includes landscaped pathways and decorative potted plants.
Cabin in Topanga
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

The Canyon Cabin

Private, bright tiny home with a loft nestled into the canyon hillside of Old Topanga. Independent, fully furnished with everything one to two people could need to have a relaxing retreat and enjoy the peaceful canyon views, nearby hiking trails, and escape the business of LA. You will have full access to the entire cabin, including front wrap-around porch, back patio, and yard. Full indoor bath as well as an outdoor clawfoot bathtub allows you to enjoy a relaxing soak with a view.

Guest favourite
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, 318 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, 373 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.

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