Vacation rentals in Malibu Beach

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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.
Guesthouse in Malibu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 239 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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Guesthouse in Malibu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

Malibu Mid-Century Modern Studio with Ocean Views

Welcome to our gorgeous Malibu getaway with spectacular ocean views. Nestled in the peaceful Santa Monica Mountains just a few minutes drive to California's most famous beaches. Amazing hiking trails, world-class restaurants, and shopping close by. ◦ Queen bed + sofa bed ◦ Kitchenette: Nespresso + pods, Breville counter oven, induction burner, microwave, Subzero refrigerator ◦ Smart TV w/ Netflix, HBO ◦ Designer furnished, modern concrete floors ◦ Freestanding unit ◦ Floor-to-ceiling windows

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The modern retreat showcases a long, low-slung structure with large windows reflecting warm light. Surrounded by lush greenery, the exterior features a spacious lawn and elegant outdoor seating arrangements, set against the backdrop of rolling hills and a dusky sky.
Home in Malibu
5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Encinal Mountain Malibu - Gated Retreat EV charger

Located in Malibu, and unaffected by fires. Encinal Mountain is a private gated retreat featuring two King bedrooms, central A/C, spa bathrooms, and luxurious soaking tub. Fully fenced yard is safe for pets and children. Located 2 minutes up from the Pacific Coast Hwy and El Matador State Beach sits an architectural gem on 5 acres, designed by architects Buff & Hensman. Fully renovated down to the studs it has been restored to retain the midcentury history, yet upgraded with modern luxuries.

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A scenic view of rolling hills descends toward the ocean, with a vast blue sky above. Lush green plants and grasses are positioned in the foreground, contrasting with the earthy tones of the landscape. This serene setting captures the natural beauty of the surrounding area.
Guesthouse in Malibu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews

Casita Solstice

VERY PRIVATE/QUIET location overlooking Solstice Canyon Park with ocean and mountain views. We are in a rural, quiet area close to Pepperdine University, Point Dume, Zuma Beach, City Center, Restaurants and Dining. You can surf, hike, visit local wineries, or just chill and enjoy the ambiance and natural landscape. You can inquire about your furry friends (pets - extra fee). As the crow flies, we are one mile from PCH and it takes about 8 minutes to get here. Questions? Please ask us.

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A private balcony features a wooden chaise lounge and an umbrella, offering unobstructed ocean views. Glass railings enhance the sense of openness, and the calm sea is visible under the clear blue sky. A glimpse of beach furniture can be seen in the distance.
Condo in Malibu
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Modern Malibu Road Oceanfront Beach House with AC

Private Beach! on Exclusive Malibu Road. Remodeled 10/2025 with Subzero refrigerator, Wolf range, and Bosch dishwasher, Quartz countertops, New bathroom, new real wood floors, wash/dryer in Unit, new ocean front windows. Ocean front unit steps to a private beach. Special Price for Possible construction 2 houses south with wood framing 8am to 4. This is the least affected unit but might hear some equipment noise. Does not affect view or beach. See Pet fee & restrictions. Pet approval required.

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A modern building is set against a clear blue sky, featuring large windows that offer views of the ocean in the distance. Walkways lined with colorful succulents and flowering plants lead towards the entrance, enhancing the landscape with vibrant colors.
Guesthouse in Malibu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Artists' retreat with views of surf and sunset.

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. The is a working art studio with a loft, filled with artwork and art supplies. Two minutes to Zuma Beach. Nearby scenic hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding and surfing. Room to store your boards and bikes. Enjoy the sunset views over the ocean from your patio. NOTE: Stairs to the loft are steep and not recommended for small children or anyone with issues climbing stairs. Occasional neighborhood construction noise to be expected.

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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, 404 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, 319 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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The property features a spacious grassy area surrounded by modern architecture. Sun loungers are arranged neatly in front, while multiple suites with large windows and balconies overlook the outdoor space. The natural hillside provides a serene backdrop to the well-designed community.
Apartment in Malibu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 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!

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Two chaise lounges are positioned on a gravel surface, facing the ocean view. The lounges feature green cushions, and a stone wall surrounds the area. The landscape in the background includes rolling hills and a glimpse of the coastline beneath a clear blue sky.
Home in Malibu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Sweeping Ocean & Mountain Views, Private

Located Mid-Malibu, (not near fire zone) a 5 minute breathtaking drive up the canyon from Malibu Seafood Cafe, Solstice Canyon Trails, and Corral Beach, this 1 bedroom guest house is surrounded by the Santa Monica mountains, overlooking L.A., and sweeping ocean views. Enjoy a trailhead right on the property with views of Catalina Islands, surf at the beach below, ride nearby trails, or just relax in the backyard overlooking Pt Dume. Private & romantic.

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An expansive beach scene is captured, showcasing gently lapping waves against golden sand under a clear blue sky. Sunlight reflects on the water, creating a shimmering effect, while distant coastal hills frame the horizon.
Home in Malibu
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

PROMO Malibu Peaceful Getaway • Ocean • Breeze

The stand-alone cottage with peek-a-boo ocean views in a peaceful, fire-safe neighborhood featuring private off-street parking. Conveniently located near Pepperdine, Malibu Pier, Surfrider Beach, parks, Whole Foods, and more. Enjoy a private, quiet retreat while staying just minutes from Malibu’s best beaches, dining, and hiking, the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. Early check-in and late checkout depends availability.

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The cabin, elevated on a wooden base, features a large glass front, allowing for abundant natural light. Surrounding rocky formations and lush greenery create a serene environment. A wooden deck leads to a circular hot tub, positioned close to the cabin for relaxation.
Tiny home in Topanga
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Cabin on the Rocks

As featured in Time Out’s ‘10 best Airbnbs near Los Angeles’, our award winning cabin provides an authentic Scandinavian aesthetic and ergonomic smart spatial design all located within a canyon setting. An A-frame glass window frames the scene: uninterrupted views across Topanga imbuing a sense of peace. This is a 'retreat like' experience you'll (hopefully) remember. A relaxing space to decompress, read and disconnect.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Malibu Beach located?

    Malibu Beach sits along the Pacific coast near the Santa Monica Mountains. The area is surrounded by ocean views, rolling hills, and distinct neighborhoods known for coastal charm.

  • When is the best time to visit Malibu Beach?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for sun-filled beach days, with temperatures around 72–77°F (22–25°C) and little rain. Some visitors prefer early fall for lighter crowds and comfortable weather.

  • What are some things to do near Malibu Beach?

    Malibu Beach has frequently suggested surf spots, scenic hiking trails, and locally rooted seafood dining. You can also explore nature preserves, art galleries, and nearby piers, which add to the coastal experience.

  • How is the weather near Malibu Beach?

    Malibu Beach has mild winters ranging from about 49–66°F (10–19°C) with occasional rain, while summer temperatures often reach 75°F (24°C) and stay dry. Light layers work well year-round, and the climate creates comfortable beach days through the warmer months.

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