Beachfront holiday rentals in Santa Monica

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Flat in Manhattan Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Beach Pad on The Strand Steps from the Pier

Your next vacation or business retreat awaits at this bright and airy top floor unit in a prime location of Manhattan Beach. This unit is located on The Strand bike path adjacent to the sand, while being steps from the iconic Manhattan Beach Pier and downtown area. As you visit this laid-back South Bay beach community, you will have everything you need within walking distance. This popular “Surfin' USA'” town south of LAX epitomizes beach life and is a favorite among locals and tourists alike.

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Flat in Peninsula
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Apartment on the boardwalk with an amazing view

Relax and unwind in this unique getaway. Located right on the beach toward the far end of the Peninsula. Beautiful views during the day, sunsets at night. The boardwalk and ocean are right underneath your window. Occasionally you can see dolphins swimming under your window. Walk to the bay side for paddleboarding, swimming. Close to 2nd street and 2nd & PCH for restaurants. Easy access to the marina, Shoreline Village, aquarium, downtown Long Beach, convention center, cruiseship terminal.

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Flat in Downtown Santa Monica
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Beautiful Oceanside Home w/Stunning View

*** Only Booking Guests with Previous Positive Reviews and Host Recommendations *** This beautiful home sits right on the famous Santa Monica beach with a partial ocean view. It is the best location for restaurants, entertainment, local attractions, and being right on the beach! It is at an incomparable location with a million dollar view. This apartment is perfect for anyone looking for a true California vacation, and the best place if you are on business or in town for conferences.

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Flat in Venice
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

#1 1877' SF 2bd/2ba 50yds to beach 2 car garage

Must have a review to book...Stunning 2 bd/2ba 1877 SF just 50 yards to the beach & a 500 SF Ocean deck 360 view. 4 adults and 2 kids 17 years of age or younger. 2 CAR ATTACHED ENCLOSED PRIVATE GARAGE BBQ on 500 SF OCEAN DECK $125 pet fee & only 1 dog allowed 25 LBS MAX. 2 new King beds and 1 very comfortable Queen 20 inch high electric blow up bed can be placed anywhere. NO PIT BULLS ROTTWEILERS, DOBERMANS, GERMAN SHEPHERDS, CAMERAS IN THE COMMON AREAS. AC installed JULY 1 - SEP 15th

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Flat in Marina del Rey
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Playa del Rey Smart Beach Home

Property Type: Entire Unit (3 bedrooms) Accommodates: 6 guests comfortably Bedroom Configuration: * Bedroom 1: Queen bed * Bedroom 2: Queen bed * Bedroom 3: Day bed that opens into 2 twin beds Location: Our beach house is nestled in Playa del Rey, a scenic neighborhood located in the western part of Los Angeles. With its pristine beaches, stunning sunsets, and relaxed atmosphere, Playa del Rey is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts Everything Brand New

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Flat in Malibu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Duke's Ocean Front Vacation Rental

Set in the heart of Malibu, located next to one of the most popular places in Malibu, Duke's Restaurant, this vacation rental offers magnificent unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath also features a large ocean front deck. The apartment has bright modern furnishings, hardwood floors, and amenities including a large fully-equipped kitchen, mounted TVs in the living room and kids' room, washer & dryer & ample reserved parking for up to 4 cars.

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Flat in Belmont Shore
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Belmont Shore - Studio E -Apartment

Discover Belmont Shore in this charming apartment just steps from the beach and vibrant 2nd Street. Explore nearby bike paths, running trails, and enjoy dining at fantastic restaurants or shopping at trendy boutiques. This walkable beachside neighborhood combines the best of relaxation and excitement. With its lively nightlife and close-knit community, you'll find everything you need for a perfect stay. Book now to experience the charm and convenience of coastal living!

Flat in North of Montana
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Unique, historic Beach pad. Very well appointed.

Nestled between the Pacific Coast Highway and the beach, a most prized Santa Monica location near restaurants, shops and mountain trails. Immediate access to beach bike path. Close proximity to upscale eateries and bars, Farmer's Market, movie theaters, cafes. Designated parking, and entrance. Vintage bungalow feel; calm, clean decor. Walk to the shoreline from your front door. Easy access to Pacific Palisades, Beverly Hills, Brentwood. Truly one in a million.

Guest favourite
Flat in Malibu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

SA Beach #5 by Stay Awhile Villas

A peaceful and serene reserve meticulously designed for luxury and relaxation, located in the heart of Malibu with access to CURE Wellness & Gym. Just steps away from feeling your toes in the sand! An intimate collection of 10 ocean view suites on California's most sought-after beach. Perfect location for long walks on the beach, paddle boarding, kayaking, swimming, and sunbathing on Carbon Beach! Beautiful sunsets, ocean waves and star-lit nights await you!

Top guest favourite
Flat in Belmont Shore
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

BelmontShoresBH - A

Welcome to the Belmont Shores Beach House! This bottom unit is unlike any other with a huge front yard, peek-a-boo ocean views from the bedroom, living-room and private patio. ONE MINUTE from the beach, canals, shops and all the restaurants/bars that Belmont Shore has to offer. Enjoy this PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP unit that is completely dedicated to being an short term rental. This unit is the perfect getaway for your stay! Check us out on IG: BelmontShoresBH

Guest suite in Marina del Rey
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Modern day beach house suite in Playa del Rey

This is our uniquely built private guest suite located in the heart of Playa Del Rey and only 10 mins from LAX. Our bright and cozy suite is only 0.01 miles from the beach (less than 2 minutes walk). This suite is connected to our other unit but has its own private entrance. This suite has its own bathroom, kitchenette, and room and is designed as a 1bdr. It’s surrounded by local bars, restaurants, and Cafes. Only a 10 minute bike ride to Marina del Rey.

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Home in Sunset Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

BOHO Sunset Beach Oasis | H.B.

Forget your worries in this California living at its finest. This quintessential beach house is perched right on the sand, has exceptional and unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean and Catalina island, is oozing with charm and designed for entertaining. Step inside and allow the picturesque windows to not only draw your eyes outside to the coast but flood the main living spaces with an abundance of natural light, spacious and serene space.

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Quick stats about beachfront rentals in Santa Monica

  • Total rentals

    190 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    $65 SGD before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    9.1K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    80 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    90 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    10 properties have a pool

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