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Stylish Beach Studio
This spacious pet-friendly studio is perfect for a beach vacation. Featuring a sun-lit floor plan, arty kitchen and bathroom, you'll find yourself too cozied up to walk to the sand. Located on the lower level of a duplex, this studio is just 3 blocks from the strand, allowing for you to experience all that Manhattan Beach has to offer. Whether you're lounging on the patio, walking to the beach, or taking a stroll to the numerous restaurants and bars nearby, your activity options are endless...

Light, Airy 2BR North Manhattan Beach Escape
Make memories in this bright and airy escape less than 1 block away from the Manhattan Beach sands. This classic 2-BR charmer is perfect for families, small group getwaways or virtual nomads seeking a beachside escape Close to freeways and LAX, yet secluded in old Manhattan Beach charm. Relax to the ocean breezes, bright morning sunrises, sundrenched naps, and stunning sunsets. OR Pursue a more active lifestyle surfing El Porto, biking down the Strand, and volleyball tournaments.

Perfect Beach Getaway
Welcome to our newly renovated beach house, just steps away from the sandy shores! This one-bedroom getaway offers the perfect combination of comfort and coastal charm, with a fresh, beach-inspired design throughout. Enjoy the soothing sounds of the waves and the beauty of the ocean just outside your door at this peaceful and quiet neighborhood. The space features modern amenities, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cozy living area, ensuring your stay is both convenient and relaxing.

NEW! Panoramic Ocean View Luxe Beach Retreat
This rare ocean view beach house sits four homes from the sand in Manhattan Beach. Luxury homes this close are rarely available for rent, offering a special experience. High end finishes, indoor and outdoor living, ocean breezes, and views from many levels create a peaceful retreat. Wake to the sound of waves, enjoy coffee with ocean views, and watch sunsets that feel uniquely local. The home provides a calm, elevated, memorable, and distinctly Manhattan Beach lifestyle.

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...

Modern Beachside Getaway
Discover the charm of Manhattan Beach with this prime Sand Section duplex, perfectly positioned just four blocks from the beach and a short stroll to downtown, parks, and El Porto. This open-plan lower floor has a private entrance, dedicated parking spot, high wood-beamed ceilings, and a gas fireplace. Newly renovated and carpet-free, this space with over 800ft² of living area boasts a fresh, modern vibe. Unfortunately, No Pets.

Steps from the Sand - Manhattan Beach Living
Luxury Coastal Townhouse on a Walk Street in Manhattan Beach Welcome to Alma - a stunning coastal townhouse perfectly positioned on a charming walk street that leads directly to The Strand and the ocean. From here, enjoy easy access to both the scenic walk and bike paths, which take you straight to the Manhattan Beach Pier and downtown, where you'll find some of the best restaurants, cafés, and boutiques in Southern California.

Coastal lifestyle Beach House
Located in walk street near downtown Manhattan Beach, this charming beach house, with spectacular entertaining and relaxation, offers a very special home away from home experience in Southern California beach style. The airy and bright south-facing house boasts of custom-built craftsmanship and comfortable luxury. As you enter the house, you will fall in love with the soaring vaulted high beam ceilings with beautiful woodwork.

Cabin on the Rocks
As featured in Time Out’s ‘10 best Airbnbs near Los Angeles’, our award winning cabin provides an authentic Scandinavian aesthetic and ergonomic smart spatial design all located within a canyon setting. An A-frame glass window frames the scene: uninterrupted views across Topanga imbuing a sense of peace. This is a 'retreat like' experience you'll (hopefully) remember. A relaxing space to decompress, read and disconnect.

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
Dream Manhattan Beach House Steps from the Sand
Welcome to your dream coastal retreat! This exquisite 3-bed, 3-bath gem is nestled just steps away from the pristine sands of Manhattan Beach. With its prime location a few houses back from the beach, this residence offers stunning ocean views. Relax and unwind on the private rooftop, basking in the mesmerizing sunsets over the Pacific. Don't miss this rare opportunity to experience the epitome of beachside living.

The Drift Manhattan Beach | Steps to the beach!
Welcome to The Drift Manhattan Beach by Verve Executive Stays, where striking modern design meets front-row ocean views. Just steps from the sand, this fully remodeled, professionally designed upper-level residence offers captivating ocean views from the living and dining areas - the perfect backdrop to your morning coffee or sunset glass of wine. Book now to experience the ultimate in California coastal living.
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When is the best time to visit Manhattan Beach?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $332 SGD | $312 SGD | $317 SGD | $327 SGD | $343 SGD | $375 SGD | $451 SGD | $417 SGD | $363 SGD | $366 SGD | $382 SGD | $399 SGD |
| 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Manhattan Beach?
Stays around Manhattan Beach Pier and the downtown area are often recommended for their proximity to the beach, dining, and local shops. Many visitors enjoy accommodations with ocean views and easy access to strand walkways.
What are the best things to do in Manhattan Beach with kids?
Families often explore the sandy beach, play volleyball near the pier, and visit the interactive Roundhouse Aquarium. Local parks and biking paths add to the options for active fun.
What are some of the best things to do in Manhattan Beach?
Explore Manhattan Beach Pier, stroll the strand, and browse boutiques or local art galleries in the downtown area. Around the beach, enjoy surfing, volleyball, or relaxed seaside dining.
How is the weather in Manhattan Beach?
Manhattan Beach has mild, coastal weather with cooler winters near 49–66°F (10–19°C) and warmer summers that reach around 65–77°F (18–25°C). Rain is infrequent outside winter months, and sunset skies are often clear in summer.
When is the best time to visit Manhattan Beach?
Late spring to early fall is often suggested for warmer temperatures and minimal rainfall, making beach activities popular. Winter and spring bring cooler weather and occasional showers.
What are the best places to visit in Manhattan Beach?
Visit Manhattan Beach Pier for ocean views, and spend time at the beach or Roundhouse Aquarium. Art galleries and boutique shops in the downtown area showcase local culture.
What are some hiking trails in Manhattan Beach?
Manhattan Beach has scenic strand walkways along the ocean, perfect for casual strolls or runs. Nearby parks may feature short walking trails, but for longer hikes, visitors often look to the wider Los Angeles area.
What are some family activities we can do in Manhattan Beach?
Families enjoy beach games, biking along the strand, and exploring the Roundhouse Aquarium near the pier. Parks with playgrounds and local snack spots add a relaxed atmosphere for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Manhattan Beach?
Visitors often explore the urban arts scene in downtown Los Angeles, stroll the canals or beaches of Venice, or experience nature at a nearby botanical garden or aquarium. Santa Monica and cultural museums are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Manhattan Beach?
Many stays in the Manhattan Beach area welcome pets, especially near waterfront and residential zones. Outdoor spaces and local parks make it convenient for guests traveling with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Manhattan Beach?
Early mornings at the beach tend to be quieter, and locals often walk or cycle along the strand. Sun protection is recommended year-round, and parking can be limited near the pier during busy times.
What is Manhattan Beach known for?
Manhattan Beach is known for its broad sandy shoreline, volleyball culture by the pier, and relaxed, upscale downtown. The area has a strong surf tradition and a vibrant outdoor lifestyle.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Manhattan Beach?
Visitors often find locally owned coffee shops, small art galleries, and peaceful pocket parks throughout Manhattan Beach. The strand at sunrise and the less crowded south end of the beach are frequently appreciated.
What are the best foods to try in Manhattan Beach?
You can discover locally caught seafood, California-inspired tacos, and fresh smoothies around Manhattan Beach. Beachfront cafes often feature seasonal produce and relaxed bites for casual dining.
What should I bring for a trip to Manhattan Beach?
Pack comfortable footwear for walking the strand, lightweight beachwear, and sunscreen for outdoor activities. A light jacket or sweater is useful in cooler mornings or evenings.
What is the nightlife in Manhattan Beach like?
Manhattan Beach has a laid-back nightlife, with beachside bars, local breweries, and casual lounges often found around the downtown area. Many enjoy live music and relaxed social spaces near the pier.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Manhattan Beach?
Signature events include summer volleyball tournaments on the sand and the Manhattan Beach Hometown Fair, usually held in early autumn. Seasonal art shows and farmers markets are also frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Manhattan Beach?
Manhattan Beach has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, many located near the shoreline or within easy reach of parks and playgrounds. Spacious layouts and kid-friendly amenities are commonly available.
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620 of Manhattan Beach holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
Manhattan Beach stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Manhattan Beach’s top spots include Hermosa Beach Pier, Douglas Station and ArcLight Beach Cities
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