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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 262 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

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The spacious living area features large windows that provide ample natural light and stunning views. A sleek television is mounted on the wall above a modern fireplace. Plush seating options include a large sectional sofa and accent chairs, complemented by stylish decor and a coffee table.
Flat in Santa Monica
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Living the Dream

This stylish place , Located 4 blocks for the beach. Modern Penthouse with Views of Down Town Los Angeles , snow capped mountains. Top quality appliances, Indoor out door spaces, Walking distant to Abbott Kinney ,restaurants , 3rd Street Promenade and the Metro. (Front door bell camera and "Cameras are on the outside of the property only for safety.1 is in front of the building 2 in the walk way to the unit 3 in the garage 4 in the garage). Host has studio apt below with separate entrance

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A private entrance is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring various plants and colorful foliage. Wide stone steps lead up to the door, providing a seamless transition into the studio. Sunlight filters through the leaves, highlighting the tranquility of the outdoor space.
Guest house in Santa Monica
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

**LUXURY NEW HIGH END MODERN UNIT 16 BLKS TO OCEAN

Modern/high end finishes, lush landscaping/quiet/walk to market, restaurants, coffee, boutiques. Close to beaches/Venice/museums. No shared walls, private patios. Studio on 2nd floor 2 blks public trans, trendy & foodie cafes/restaurants (Layla Bagels, Ghisallo, Local, Thyme, Love Coffee), laundry, grocer. WiFi, smart TV, micro, fridge & coffee/tea included, no kitchen sink, A/C SM bus license 235322. We live in front house. Max 2 guests. 3 night min for major holidays. Copy of gov’t ID req’d

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A bright and airy bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in soft linens, flanked by bedside lamps. A desk with a chair and a refrigerator are visible, alongside a large artwork hung above the bed. Windows allow for natural light, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Guest suite in Santa Monica
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Retreat | Santa Monica Beach

Created with a designer’s eye, this tastefully updated mid-century Santa Monica Canyon Beach guest retreat features a private entrance and patio. All within a 7 minute walk to the beach, cafes and great restaurants. The large room with queen bed and sofa, and the en suite full bathroom, afford a sense of serene privacy in our beautiful and highly desirable canyon/beach community – amongst lush surroundings. A designated parking space is just steps away from your own blue Dutch door entrance.

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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 Santa Monica
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Secluded Studio Santa Monica

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. * there is construction on house next store, some noise.

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A welcoming outdoor seating area is furnished with a cozy sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A shaded umbrella provides comfort, while a cactus sculpture adds a touch of whimsy. The lush green grass enhances the inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Marina del Rey
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Venice DREAM Guest House 5min Abbot Kinney & BEACH

Brand new dreamy cosy guest house at the heart of Venice 5min by car from the beach & the famous Abbot Kinney blv with: -Cute garden with wood fire place -Comfortable Queen size bed with quality sheets, TV and 2 wardrobes -Large modern shower with Eucalyptus steam experience! I offer an optional “ROMANCE PACKAGE” who comes with petals of roses, candles and a bottle of champagne to SURPRISE your love one! 🌹🥂 Also I offer optional massages made by a professional certified the therapist

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A lifeguard tower stands against a vibrant sunset, where shades of orange, pink, and purple fill the sky. The silhouette of the tower creates a striking contrast against the softly shimmering water and horizon.
Flat in Santa Monica
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

2 King Beds DTSM! Walk to Pier, Promenade & Beach

Stylish and Newly Furnished 2BD/2BA W/ Two King Beds! Excellent Location in the Heart ❤️ of Down Town Santa Monica 🚶‍♀️Walking Distance to: Beach🏖 SM Pier🎡 3rd St. Promenade Nightlife & Bars🥂 Restaurants & Shopping 🛍 Professionally Managed, Cleaned & Sanitized 🧽 We Include: ✓ Gated Parking ($25/night) ✓ Very Fast Wifi ✓ Washer & Dryer in Unit ✓ 65” TV & TV’s in each room ✓ Central A/C & Heat ✓ Coffee & Tea (Decaf & Regular) PLEASE REVIEW ALL HOUSE RULES PRIOR TO BOOKING

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 248 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.

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An open living space features a dining table with black chairs, complemented by a vase of white orchids. A cozy area is configured with a spacious bed, a comfortable seating arrangement with a television, and large windows framed by shutters.
Flat in Marina del Rey
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Serenity on The Marina Peninsula

LOCATION!! LOCATION!! Steps away from the soft sands of the Marina Peninsula Beach, this Westside gem is an absolute MUST! A leisurely 1 mile stroll through the local canals to many of Venice’s hotspots: Venice Boardwalk, Abbott Kinney Blvd or Mother’s Beach. Enjoy shopping and dining in Santa Monica or the Marina. This prime location is also in close proximity to LAX, Silicon Beach, Century City and Westwood. This is the laid back California lifestyle you've always dreamed of.

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Cabin in Topanga
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Eagles Nest: Epic views, beach, in NY Times, Dwell

This unique cabin in Topanga Canyon is an incredible retreat with views from every room. A home that combines vintage charm with modern amenities, with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Wonderful for people looking for a peaceful getaway. Known as the Eagles Nest it has one of the best views in the canyon and the Santa Monica Mountains. Watch soaring hawks and rolling clouds amongst the tree tops. Located in climate perfect Fernwood near beaches and hiking in State Parks.

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A spacious outdoor deck features two wooden lounge chairs positioned for relaxation, with potted plants and natural greenery framing the area. Large windows of the house reflect sunlight, showcasing a blend of wood and modern architecture against the backdrop of surrounding hills.
Home in Topanga
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

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...

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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, 327 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.

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