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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.

Sunset Bungalow on The Avenues, 1 Block from Beach
Lovely, Bright, Clean & Quiet Bungalow for two adults only (sorry no children/infants, NOT CHILDPROOFED. Private entrance off alleyway. Gourmet kitchen, Subzero, Viking Stove, walk in shower, Rain Head. Beautiful hardwood floors, large windows that bring in the sun & ocean breezes. Watch the sunset while having dinner at the kitchen table. 5 min walk to beach, 10 min walk to The Riviera with restaurants, shopping . Grab the cruisers, ride on the Strand to Hermosa or Manhattan. Live like a local

Beachfront Townhouse with Stunning Ocean Views
This contemporary oceanfront townhouse on quiet and star-studded Malibu Road has amazing views, granite and limestone kitchen & bathrooms, living room with fireplace, tub for two, one parking space, and lounge/recreation area. It is spacious, quiet and private with sounds of the rhythmic surf in every room. We are located a short drive or bike ride to all the great shopping and dining Malibu has to offer. In addition to the beach, there are lots of hiking/biking trails and wine tasting nearby.

Top Floor Ocean Views & 2 Car Garage Steps to Sand
Welcome to your dream vacation spot in the heart of Manhattan Beach where you can wake up to the soothing sound of the waves and gaze upon the vast Pacific Ocean from your private balcony. The unparalleled views from every window give a front-row seat to mesmerizing sunsets and sunrises that will leave you speechless. Located 200 feet from the sand with beach supplies and two bikes at your disposal, you can spend your days sunbathing, swimming, or exploring the coastline with family or friends.

Secret spot in the charm of Venice
IMPORTANT > PLEASE DON'T SEND ME A REQUEST OF BOOKING BUT ONLY INQUIRIES and ONLY IF YOU HAVE AT LEAST 4 GOOD REVIEWS . Need to explain you everything before confirming. My place is on the fabulous shore of Venice beach. The temperature is perfect, the place is silent, safe and in the best possible spot in LA. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. It's cleaned professionally after every guest. SUPER WIFI , relax with jacuzzi, swimming pool....or the beach.

Venice Sandlot - 2 blocks to ocean
Enjoy a stylish, fully equipped authentic experience at this centrally-located Venice original craftsman bungalow, 2 blocks from the ocean. Amenities include: washer, dryer, dishwasher, retro style fridge, microwave, 2 desks, living area, memory foam queen bed, heat/AC, and tub/shower combo. Outdoor features include pergola, kitchen bar/service/work area window, outdoor dining area, outdoor lounge area with fire pit, outdoor projector screen, heater, BBQ, large sand yard, and bike rack.

Malibu Sand Suite #16 by Stay Awhile Villas
A peaceful and serene reserve meticulously designed for luxury and relaxation, located in the heart of Malibu. Just steps away from feeling your toes in the sand! An intimate collection of 6 ocean-side suites and 1 large main house on California's most sought-after beach. Perfect location for long walks on the beach, paddle boarding, kayaking, swimming, and sunbathing on Carbon Beach! Immerse yourself in Malibu's majestic beauty. Beautiful sunsets, ocean waves and star-lit nights await you.

King Oasis, Steps to the Beach, Prime Location!
Come relax at this stylish and serene oasis only a few steps from the sand. Your Venice Beach sanctuary is located on a quiet pedestrian street, with a gated patio and garden just outside your door. Excellent location close to the storied Venice canals, great restaurants and cafes too. Beyond beautiful design and decor, your place is equipped with fast Wi-Fi, King-sized Leesa bed, in-unit laundry and a well-supplied kitchen. The beach, ocean and best of Venice are just steps away!

PRIME Location • Steps to BEACH/PIER • HEART of MB
Just steps from the Manhattan Beach STRAND, our place is perched below the SHADE HOTEL—closer to the sand and right in the heart of downtown MB. Set on the same charming walkstreet as the iconic Uncle Bill’s Pancake House and surrounded by top local restaurants, this peaceful, thoughtfully curated retreat offers a more relaxing, spacious, and authentic experience than any hotel stay. ✔Best Location in MB ✔Beach: Steps in Front ✔Outdoor Dining Area ✔Self Check-In ✔High-speed Wi-Fi

Beach house with ocean views, hot tub, and parking
This home is nestled in the quaint coastal town of Playa Del Rey. Just a stones throw away from the beach, this ocean retreat is perfect for families, couples, or groups. Enjoy coastal living at it's best with private parking, a prime location , and breathtaking scenery all around. Conveniently located near LAX, LMU, SoFi Stadium, The Forum, Silicon Beach, Dockweiler State Beach, Venice Beach, and Manhattan Beach. Please see below for detailed information.

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

Fresh 2BR Canal Home w/ Gym + Bikes | Walkable
At this gorgeous 2‑bedroom hideaway on charming Naples Island, you can walk to beaches, boutiques, cafés, and paths along the bay. With nearby gym access included with your stay (sauna, classes, and more) and a private patio steps from the water, this is the perfect home base for wellness‑minded guests and remote workers looking for a touch of laid‑back SoCal living.
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NEW! OCEANFRONT-The STRAND-Live Best Beach Life !

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@ Marbella Lane - Luxury Beachside 2BR

Beachfront Sunset Beach, Ocean Views, Sleeps 10

Ocean View Studio Near Convention Ctr and Beach

Awesome On The Strand, Hermosa Beach Property
When is the best time to visit Santa Monica?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $355 SGD | $344 SGD | $335 SGD | $333 SGD | $329 SGD | $349 SGD | $367 SGD | $383 SGD | $322 SGD | $336 SGD | $360 SGD | $355 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 |
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Santa Monica holiday rentals start at $64 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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150 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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100 properties feature pools

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Wifi availability
310 of Santa Monica holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.7 Average rating
Santa Monica stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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Santa Monica’s top spots include Venice Beach, Venice Canals and Palisades Park
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