Places to stay near Santa Monica State Beach

Guest house in Ocean Park

A cozy living room features a blue couch with decorative pillows and a coffee table set with woven placemats. A dark wooden entertainment center holds a television and various games. Soft light filters in from nearby windows, enhancing the warm, inviting space.

6 blocks to SMbeach - Sunny house, Quiet street

Great location: small, quiet street 6 blocks to the beach, 5 blocks to Main Street/ Promenade restaurants and shops, and metro station. Everything you need is in walking distance. Apartment is sunny and bright, with private bathroom, kitchen, livingroom. Free parking for 1 car is available in our driveway, please reserve it with me via message when you book. New fast WiFi, New wall heaters. Cancellation after check-in requires a fee equivalent to 1 Night room rate. No dogs due to allergies.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Superhost

Flat in Ocean Park

Beachside 2BR/2BA in Santa Monica | Walk to Pier

It's all about location with this stunning 2 Bedroom at a 5 min walk to the Sand! Be steps away from the popular Main Street Santa Monica and all the best restaurants & bars the neighborhood has to offer. The area is walkable with a close-by: convenience & liquor store, produce market, bike rental shops, Urth Caffé, ocean view parks to name a few. Venice is about 1 mile away, a straight shot down on Main St. This your opportunity to walk, bike, surf, skate and live like a Santa Monica local!

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

A light-filled living room features a comfortable white sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A round coffee table is set with a decorative tray, showcasing a small vase of flowers. A glimpse of the ocean can be seen through the large windows, enhancing the inviting space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 449 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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews

The bright living room features a comfortable sofa and a decorative area rug on polished hardwood floors. A central coffee table holds magazines beneath a large mirror. A non-working fireplace adds character, while light streams in from windows flanking the space.

Home in Venice

Steps to Venice Beach. Private House, Patio Garage

Just 2 minutes from Venice Beach, this private home, patio & garage offers the ultimate Venice escape. Amenities include Nespresso machine (pods incl), Sonos, boogie boards, laundry, new appliances, Riley sheets, a Cal King Leesa mattress, Roku TV, central A/C, fast WiFi, and parking (garage + off-street). Walk to Venice Beach & Pier, Canals, Muscle Beach & Abbot Kinney for unbeatable access to all Venice has. Perfect for couples and families. 20 mins to SOFI for FIFA & 2 min walk to bus.

Guest house in Santa Monica

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.

Secluded Studio Santa Monica

*daytime construction noise from house next-door* 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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

* Sand & Surf In The Heart Of Santa Monica *

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Nested in the heart of Santa Monica within walking distance of the areas finest entertainment- restaurants-cafes- shopping and art galleries including the excitement of Santa Monica Pier and the popular Third Street Promenade. Experience year-round sunshine- caressed by gentle Pacific breezes and cooled by the clear blue waters of Santa Monica Bay at the Ocean. *** Swim, Bike, Shop, Eat all within walking distance ***

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The front exterior of the modern home is framed by lush tropical plants, creating a vibrant entryway. Large windows reflect the surrounding greenery, and a path leads to the entrance, inviting guests to explore the property.

Home in Ocean Park

Santa Monica DREAM Modern Home

MODERN AND BEACHY 3-STORY DREAM HOME PRIME LOCATION In between Venice Beach and Santa Monica Pier, 1/2 block away from Main St. First block on the beach. Take a stroll down to the sand or walk the path 10 minutes south and hit the Venice Beach Boardwalk. Walk 10 minutes north and hit the Santa Monica swings, rings, pier and 3rd St. Promenade with tons of shops/restaurants. OR simply cross the street and you are on Main St. where there are many cafe's, shops, salons and bars.

Apartment in Santa Monica

A charming outdoor patio is featured, with a stone path leading to a set of white metal chairs and a small table adorned with pink flowers. Soft lighting is provided by pendant lamps overhead, while the surrounding greenery creates a serene atmosphere.

Santa Monica Beach Getaway! 2 BR, Parking & Bikes

Steps from the sand, bike rides along the beach & magical sunsets~ Experience true California beach living at our luxury hideaway, just steps from the sandy shores of Santa Monica. Discover a ground-floor oasis in a charming beach house with 2 ensuite bedrooms, a full kitchen, a spacious patio, parking right in front. Whether it's a couples' retreat, a family getaway, your perfect destination awaits! Sandy Beach-3-min walk (around the house) Santa Monica Pier - 25 min walk

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

The exterior of a two-story beach house is showcased, surrounded by well-maintained greenery. A blue railing and stairway lead to the upper level, while a gated entrance provides access to the property. The bright façade contrasts against the clear sky.

Home in Ocean Park

1 min to Sand & Sea - Santa Monica Dream Home

Our BEAUTIFUL home, located in the heart of Santa Monica, is just a block from the beach and the BEST restaurants and shopping. Only a couple of minutes walk from the Santa Monica Boardwalk and Pier, it really is the perfect location for families with children! With a 2 car garage, central air conditioning, bikes for our guests, bbq grill and two roof decks, you can't help but love our home as much as we do! **Please inquire about discount rates based on availability.**

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

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 Venice

Venice DREAM Guest House 5min Abbot Kinney & BEACH

Brand new dreamy cosy guest house at the heart of Venice approximately 5min by car from the beach & the famous Abbot Kinney blv with: -Cute garden with a fire place -Comfortable Queen size bed with quality sheets, TV and 2 wardrobes -Large modern shower -Kitchen fully equipped I offer an optional “ROMANCE PACKAGE” who comes with petals of roses, candles for $95 and for $175 I add a bottle of champagne and a plate of strawberries to SURPRISE your love one! 🌹🥂

Superhost

The entrance showcases a welcoming board with 'WELCOME' inscribed. A glimpse of a modern kitchen is visible, featuring stainless steel appliances and ample natural light. A cozy dining area with wooden chairs and a table is positioned adjacent, creating an inviting space for meals.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Ocean Side Suite: Steps to the Ocean, Pier, &Shops

STEPS TO EVERYTHING SANTA MONICA HAS TO OFFER. 🌊 Coastal Living Awaits! Steps from the beach, our stylish Santa Monica getaway combines modern comfort with vibrant local charm. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and iconic pier fun. Perfect for your seaside escape! Book your slice of paradise today! - Self Check-In & Check-Out - Smart TV - WiFi (345.2 Mbps download, 39.1 Mbps upload) - 1 Queen bed, - Inquire About Long Term Stay

A bright living area features large windows allowing natural light, complemented by a cozy yellow sofa and a round wooden coffee table. A Smart TV is mounted on the wall, and a small dining table set with tableware is visible, enhancing the inviting space.