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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, 327 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 well-appointed sleeping area features a comfortable queen bed with crisp white linens and decorative pillows. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side, complemented by minimalistic plants. A tranquil beach-themed artwork is displayed above the headboard, enhancing the serene environment.
Serviced apartment in Downtown Santa Monica
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Fully Equipped DTSM Studio, Blocks to Ocean & Pier

Excellent Location!! 5 🌟 Walking To: Beach 🏖 Pier 🎡 Promenade Restaurants/Bars 🥂 Shopping 🛍 Coffee Shops ☕️ 🍩 Centrally Located in the Heart ❤️ of DT Santa Monica! Professionally Managed, Cleaned, and Sanitized 🧼 🧽 Fully Equipped Suite with all the Essentials! We Include: ✅ Free Gated Parking/WiFi ✅ Stocked Kitchen & Bathroom ✅ Desk ✅ A/C ✅ Linens & Soaps ✅ Keurig/Drip Coffee *Latest check-in permitted is 11pm, pls ensure you will arrive to the property by 11pm *ONE GUEST ONLY

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, 156 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.

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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, 225 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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A spacious living area is featured, showcasing a comfortable gray couch adorned with decorative pillows. A light-colored area rug lies beneath it, while modern artwork is displayed on the wall. A staircase leads to a lofted workspace illuminated by natural light from a skylight.
Guest house in Mar Vista
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Bright European Loft In Venice Beach

☆ Bright, Spacious & Airy ☆ 1000/1000 Fiber Internet ☆ Enterprise Grade WiFi ☆ California King Bed ☆ Large Workspace ☆ Blackout Curtains ☆ Washer & Dryer This loft will welcome you with an abundance of natural light and a soft ocean breeze through two large skylights. Wake up under the large ash tree towering over the building. Two large workspaces and blazing fast internet invite you to work from home. With just minutes from Venice Beach this is the perfect place to work, relax and enjoy LA.

Top guest favourite
A living area is presented with a soft gray sofa, a light marble coffee table, and a wooden chair. A small table with a floral arrangement and artwork are visible, while a television is mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through the windows, creating a bright atmosphere.
Guest house in North of Montana
5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

North of Montana gated luxury 1-bdrm guest house

Want bigger, better, more private accommodations than a Santa Monica luxury hotel for half the cost? Kick back and relax in this quiet, luxurious North of Montana guest house. Short walk to beach and Montana Ave stores and restaurants. Master bedroom queen sleeps two. Gourmet kitchen, filtered water, cozy dining area, work desk, laundry room with washer/dryer, easy street parking in Santa Monica’s nicest neighborhood. WiFi and smart TV. Regretfully, no additional adults, children or pets.

Top guest favourite
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, 489 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!

Top guest favourite
A light-filled bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in white linens. Two wooden nightstands with lamps are placed on either side. Wall decor includes a macramé piece above the bed and framed botanical art. A green plant is situated in a pot near the window.
Guest house in North of Montana
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Head to Santa Monica Beach From a Private Guest House

Enjoy the privacy of a secluded small, cozy guesthouse bungalow in the heart of Santa Monica's upscale Montana Avenue district. Access the private guest house using a separate keypad gated entrance, and step into a comfortable yet chic interior elevated by hardwood floors. The decor is inspired by the Danish concept of 'Hygge' to ensure every space feels cozy and inviting. Free parking is readily available in front of the property. We have dependable fiber optic Wifi.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 386 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.

Top guest favourite
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, 157 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

Top guest favourite
A private pool area is surrounded by a stone patio and lush greenery. A covered outdoor cabaña is present near the pool, equipped with seating. Prominent blue and green planters adorn the pool edge, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere, while a well-maintained lawn provides additional outdoor space.
Guest house in Venice
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1,145 reviews

Venice Beach Guest Studio with Pool and Hot Tub

You have a charming Spanish 1926 architecture pool house. It’s located in the back of my house with all of the amenities necessary to enjoy your stay. ***MUST LOVE DOGS: I have 1 small friendly dog that lives with me in my house in front, I will keep him inside for the most part while you are here, but he will be around.

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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, 254 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!

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Santa Monica

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 3,880 holiday rentals in Santa Monica

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,490 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    610 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    2,130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    3,810 of Santa Monica holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays and Beachfront across Santa Monica rentals

  • 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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