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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 270 vacation rentals in Malibu

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    240 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 110 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    180 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    270 of Malibu vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Malibu rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Malibu stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated house rentals in Malibu

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A spacious living area features large glass windows showcasing a sunset view over the city. Comfortable seating is provided by a sectional sofa with a woven rug beneath. A telescope is positioned near the glass doors, while greenery adds a natural touch.
Home in Hollywood Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 525 reviews

Architectural Wonder Above Sunset-WeHo w/ Big View

Midcentury modern 2bed/2bath stilt home with spectacular views above Sunset Strip (2 blocks up from Hollywood + Fairfax). Only blocks from the action, but very private and quiet. Recent renovations from roof to foundation, heat/AC system, 1 Giga/sec wifi, wired in + out with 11 speakers, movie projector + two 4k TVs (free Netflix, HBOMax and AppleTV+), 2-car parking with level 2 electric charger. Please note: No social gatherings or late, loud nights. Interior = 1015 sq ft. Deck = 300 sq ft.

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An expansive wooden deck is surrounded by lush oak trees, creating a serene outdoor space. A wooden hammock is positioned for relaxation, alongside a comfortable seating area with a low table. Potted plants add a touch of greenery to the inviting environment.
Home in Topanga
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Topanga Floating Gardens (MA)

The perfect secluded canyon getaway! Clean, modern retreat at the heart of Topanga yet equipped with all the technologies and amenities that a modern life calls for. Fully stocked kitchen providing for all the cooking necessities, a 75” 4K TV with all the streaming services, outdoor patio with a breathtaking view of the Canyon, wood-burn firepit among the succulents, enormous deck surrounded by Oak trees and finally; the Hot Tub under the stars that can only be complemented with a glass of wine!

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Home in Malibu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Ocean Views! Pool NEW 2/2 Malibu House Parking

Eco-Genius Facility Ocean Views! Horses, Pool & Peacocks. New 2/2 Malibu House Escondido Falls Paradise Cove w/ Parking! We respect nature and the circle of life in our unique spot. You will have the opportunity to see beautiful 🦅🦚 , gorgeous horses including a new filly, hear the ocean waves at night. We are located at a very magical waterfall where people from all over the world come to see! We are in walking distance to the beach! We are PLASTIC Free Facility. Quality of life is Priceless.

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Top guest favorite
A spacious outdoor deck features a set of modern loungers set against a backdrop of vibrant sunset colors. The deck overlooks rolling hills and a serene landscape, with a dining area visible nearby, providing an inviting space for relaxation or outdoor meals.
Home in Sherman Oaks
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Iconic Mulholland Hills Retreat Best Views in LA

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION. California casual with real Hollywood Hills energy. Perched on one of Mulholland’s most coveted streets — moments from Beverly Hills, Bel Air & Sherman Oaks — this private Beverly Ridge home is all about the view and the vibe. Walls of glass, open flow, canyon mornings, pool days, hot tub nights, and a screening room for movie nights. Not sterile or generic — warm, cinematic, unforgettable. Eight years of five-star hosting. A warm, soulful stay with cool LA energy.

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Top guest favorite
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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 143 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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Top guest favorite
A warm, inviting house features a large front porch with wooden railings, surrounded by vibrant gardens. Lush greenery and various plants are present, with a backdrop of rolling hills under a clear blue sky.
Home in Topanga
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Magical sanctuary - hot tub/pool

This magical private retreat has something for the entire family. From relaxing in the beautiful gardens to enjoying the pool and hot tub in the wet area, this is a truly special one of a kind vacation home. It features three large bedrooms as well as a private separate guest cottage, a beautiful open living room dining room and kitchen area and two stunning newly renovated full bathrooms. Stunning views and private grounds. There are even roaming peacocks! $25 per day propane fee for hot tub

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Top guest favorite
The exterior of the house is shown during sunset, with warm, glowing lights illuminating the entrance and balcony. Tall trees rise in the background, and a spacious driveway leads to the garage door, enhancing the serene natural setting.
Home in Malibu
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Malibu Mountain Vista & Garden- Minutes from Beach

Malibu mountain top views and large private back yard! Luxuriate in the Jacuzzi bath with steam shower in the master bathroom of this refined house. It’s light and airy with dramatic high ceilings, large windows, French doors, hardwood floors and an open kitchen-2400 square feet. Enjoy stunning mountain views from large decks & our garden sanctuary! No parties. Please read House Rules before booking. We are only a couple miles from the beach! There are 3-4 parking spots on the street.

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A serene outdoor area features a saltwater pool surrounded by tropical plants. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned next to the pool, complemented by a large umbrella for shade. A decorative hanging chair and small tables are included for relaxation.
Home in Woodland Hills
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Cali Luxury Dream Pool Hideaway + Guest Suite

HSR23-001194 Welcome to "Cali Luxury Dream Hideaway," where California allure meets Bali enchantment. This secluded retreat boasts a gated property with lush greenery and a stunning saltwater pool and spa. Our home features elegant living areas, stylish furniture, and a chefs kitchen with quartz counters. Upstairs, find three bedrooms, including a master bedroom with ensuite bath. Fourth bedroom is located in the guest suite and includes a private entrance, full kitchen, and bath.

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Top guest favorite
A serene entrance is framed by lush greenery, featuring a set of wooden stairs leading up to a wooden fence. Tropical plants and shrubs are visible on either side, creating a naturally inviting pathway to the property.
Home in Hollywood Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Modern Balinese Zen Spa Retreat in Hollywood Hills

Serene retreat, nestled in the Hollywood Hills; spiritual zen, private oasis. Sensuous & cool with a modern Asian/Balinese influence, perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining. Every bathroom offers peace & relaxation. Spacious master bedroom with fireplace and en-suite bathroom, soaking tub, and rain shower. Lounge in the outdoor heated spa. This home evokes an emotional response. Our home can only accommodate up to 8 people, no additional guests or visitors allowed.

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Top guest favorite
The exterior of the mid-century modern home is showcased at dusk, highlighting a pool in the foreground. A dining set sits beside the pool, with large windows revealing the interior space. Architectural elements include a stone chimney and surrounding greenery.
Home in Thousand Oaks
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Eichler -Private- Oasis: Pool & Spa Escape

Welcome to the Eichler House in Thousand Oaks! This mid-century modern home features a pool, jacuzzi, fireplace, and built-in BBQ—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Fully remodeled with modern amenities, it boasts an atrium, open floor plan, and floor-to-ceiling windows for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Nestled on a private lot backing to open space, it offers tranquility while being minutes from hiking trails, shopping, and 30 minutes from the beach.

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Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is visible, featuring a light-colored sofa and a glass coffee table. Large sliding doors open to a sunny outdoor space with ocean views. A comfortable chair and woven rug add warmth to the modern interior.
Home in Malibu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The Broad Beach House

Sweeping ocean views will wow you at this 3 bedroom home perfectly designed for indoor/outdoor living with a front patio and back deck equipped with a private hot tub, gas fire table, and built-in grill. Malibu's best beaches are mere steps away from the front patio including Lechuza Beach (500 feet away) which Condé Nast Traveler says is “so secluded it practically seems private”, as well as the popular Broad Beach & El Matador Beach (both 1/2 mile away).

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Top guest favorite
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, 401 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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