Family-friendly vacation rentals in Malibu

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 233 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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

A bottle of champagne is placed on a white railing, accompanied by two clear flutes and a rose. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the ocean, creating a serene backdrop with gentle waves lapping at the shore.

Condo in Malibu

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 629 reviews

A vibrant cluster of orange poppies is set against lush greenery and rolling mountains. The landscape is characterized by a mix of wildflowers and shrubs under a cloudy sky, presenting a natural and serene environment.

Guesthouse in Calabasas

Monte Nido Retreat, minutes to Malibu/Pepperdine

Monte Nido is nestled in the Santa Monica Mountains between Calabasas and Malibu, 5 minutes away from Pepperdine University in Malibu. You can walk to the Backbone trail head from our yard. The guest house has a private entrance, full kitchen, bath and french doors that open up to a private patio with a fountain. There is also a private deck for star gazing and afternoon naps. Perfect for hiking, biking, surfing, and relaxation. There are no streetlights or sidewalks. It is truly paradise.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 425 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

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 479 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.

A stone pathway meanders through the lush grassy yard, leading to a breathtaking view of the Pacific Ocean. The horizon is framed by the blue sky and scattered clouds, with coastal landscapes stretching below.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Malibu Ocean View Estate- 360° Amazing Views

*Our property is available and is unaffected by any of the fires* If you're looking for a house with privacy and the best 360 degree panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean and Santa Monica mountains you've found it. This is a beautiful estate in Western Malibu overlooking the two best beaches in the city: El Matador and Broad Beach. Featuring the longest grassy backyard in Malibu that is 440 feet long, enjoy a private stay at our family owned residence with amazing views from sunrise to sunset!

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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

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!

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 373 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.

Superhost

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.

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 164 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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

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

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.

Popular amenities for Malibu family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 523 reviews

A wooden bench sits under a large tree, positioned to overlook a scenic valley. The landscape features rolling hills and greenery, with soft hues of sunset visible in the distance. The atmosphere appears calm and inviting, ideal for relaxation.

Guesthouse in Topanga

FAIRY RIDGE - AMAZING VIEWS - STEPS TO THE TRAILS

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

An outdoor area features a pool surrounded by a spacious deck. Lounge chairs with orange cushions are arranged near the water. A stone barbecue area is located adjacent to the pool, with a backdrop of vibrant skies and palm trees, contributing to a relaxing ambiance.

Home in Sherman Oaks

MULHOLLAND HILLS RETREAT W/BEST VIEWS IN LA

A bright living area features large glass sliding doors that provide unobstructed ocean views. The warm wood ceiling complements the teak flooring, while comfortable seating is arranged around a rustic coffee table. A dining area is visible in the background, with a light-filled atmosphere.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

On the water! Gorgeous 3 Bdrm Home w/ hot tub

A gravel path meanders through a wooded area, illuminated by sunlight filtering through large oak branches. A serene landscape unfolds in the distance, and a storage structure is visible to the right, blending naturally with the tranquil surroundings.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Malibu Ranch Guest House Hideway

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

A modern living area is highlighted by large glass doors that open to a balcony with hillside views. Comfortable seating is arranged on a sleek sofa, with a clear coffee table in front. Natural light floods the space, complemented by a mounted TV on the wall.

Home in Tarzana

Romantic Getaway | MTN Views | Two En Suites | Spa

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Cottage in Topanga

Sunny Topanga Cottage | Hot Tub & Canyon Retreat

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

A spacious bedroom features a king-size bed with light bedding. Two bedside lamps provide soft illumination, and a circular mirror is mounted on the wall. A large window offers a view of the outdoors, and a walk-in closet is visible to the right.

Guest suite in Malibu

Malibu Eco-Lux Retreat: Hot Tub, Hike, Bike, Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

A charming cottage is set amidst lush greenery, with a welcoming wooden deck and railing. Large windows reflect the warm hues of the sunset, creating a serene ambiance. Pathways lined with plants lead up to the entrance, inviting exploration of the surrounding natural beauty.

Cottage in Topanga

Mother-topanga would love to host you

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 805 reviews

A charming treehouse is nestled among sturdy branches, showcasing its wooden structure painted in black. Multiple windows allow natural light to enter, while a deck extends at the top, providing a cozy outdoor space surrounded by vibrant leaves.

Treehouse in Brea

Treehouse Adventure

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

A wooden deck extends from the yurt, featuring a seating area with chairs and cushions. Lush greenery surrounds the space, creating a private and serene ambience. The entrance to the yurt, with a wooden door and window, is visible, inviting guests to explore further.

Yurt in Topanga

Creekside Yurt - Close to State Park & Town

Guesthouse in Culver City

The exterior of a modern house is showcased, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that reveal a well-lit interior. The wooden facade is complemented by lush greenery and outdoor lighting. A spacious yard surrounds the house, enhancing the contemporary aesthetic.

5 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

Architects House in Venice Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

A comfortable living area features a sectional sofa with bright cushions, complemented by a round woven coffee table. Large windows provide expansive views of the surrounding landscape, while natural wood flooring adds warmth to the space.

Home in Glassell Park

Magical Treehouse with a view 2BR/1.5Bath

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

A spacious outdoor deck is featured, furnished with a wooden dining table set for four and comfortable seating. The mountainous landscape is visible in the background, illuminated by the warm glow of exterior lights as the sun sets.

Vacation home in Topanga

MAIN HOUSE- Topanga Mountain Views with Large Deck

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 829 reviews

A modern Airstream trailer is positioned on a hillside, surrounded by a serene landscape. Several outdoor chairs are arranged nearby, facing a vibrant sunset that casts warm hues across the sky. The distant mountains create a picturesque backdrop.

Camper/RV in Malibu

MALIBU AIRSTREAM TRAILER MOUNTAIN ADVENTURE

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews

A spacious bedroom features a high ceiling with wooden beams. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, providing views of the surrounding nature. A comfortable bed is situated in the center, with a faux fireplace in the corner and warm wood finishes throughout.

Guest suite in Malibu

6 acre Malibu nature stay, 6 miles from the ocean!

A panoramic view showcases the surrounding landscape with rolling hills and distant ocean. Various homes are nestled throughout the area, emphasizing the seclusion of the location. The horizon is marked by the calm expanse of the ocean, creating a serene backdrop.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

New Home - Malibu 4 Bedrooms, Secluded- Ocean View

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

An aerial view captures the property layout, featuring a saltwater pool surrounded by a security fence. The outdoor area includes sun loungers, a covered patio with seating, and a play structure for children. A detached garage is positioned near the back of the property.

Home in West Hills

Heated Pool+Spa +Kids Fun Paradise-Near LA Beaches

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

An outdoor kitchen area is highlighted by a large rock formation, featuring two stainless steel grills and a mounted TV. Stylish seating with turquoise cushions surrounds a curved bar, complemented by landscaped greenery and palm trees in the background.

Home in Moorpark

Island Style Oasis Home- Island in the Sky

Guesthouse in Thousand Oaks

A pool area is featured, with a sparkling blue pool surrounded by stone coping. Two lounge chairs are positioned nearby, adorned with towels. Lush greenery is visible in the background, complementing the tranquil ambiance of the space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Spacious Tranquil Guest House

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 741 reviews

A large private pool is surrounded by lush tropical plants and a spacious deck area. A shaded cabana offers a comfortable retreat nearby, with light filtering through the draped curtains, creating a refreshing outdoor environment.

Guesthouse in Reseda

Plant Lover's Paradise: Jacuzzi/Pool, 420 Welcome

Guesthouse in Los Angeles

A comfortable living area features a wooden ceiling with exposed beams, enhancing the rustic charm. A plush sofa and an orange pouf invite relaxation, while a coffee table adds functionality. The space flows into a well-equipped kitchenette, with large glass doors opening to views beyond.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Topanga Secret Cottage

Guesthouse in Sherman Oaks

A stone pathway leads to the entrance of the cottage, framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. French doors offer a glimpse of the inviting interior. A small outdoor seating area is positioned beside the door, nestled under the shade of a broad tree.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Contemporary Cottage - An Oasis with a Private Heated Pool.

Guesthouse in Los Angeles County

A serene pool area is surrounded by a paved patio and greenery, showcasing a clear blue pool reflecting the colors of a vibrant sunset sky. A gentle slope leads to the back of the house, enhancing the outdoor space's appeal.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Address: 22428 Napa St, West Hills, CA