Welcome to Your Sand Section Oceanview Retreat
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Welcome to your elevated coastal retreat in Manhattan Beach’s sought after Sand Section. Just three blocks from the beach and a short walk to downtown, this designer furnished home offers ocean views, bright open spaces, and effortless walkability. Enjoy morning coffee on the balcony, beach days with chairs and a wagon provided, and relaxed evenings in a friendly neighborhood close to parks, restaurants, and the best of coastal living.
The space
This three level, 2,500 square foot home is thoughtfully designed for comfort, privacy, and relaxed coastal living.
The top level is the heart of the home, where the kitchen, dining, and living areas come together in a bright open layout with ocean views. Large windows and sliding doors invite in natural light and ocean air, while comfortable seating, Smart TVs, and a dining table for six create an inviting space to gather after a day at the beach.
The fully equipped kitchen is designed for both everyday meals and relaxed entertaining, featuring a gas range, oven, microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher, wine fridge, and a premium Moccamaster coffee maker for slow coastal mornings. Cooking essentials are provided so preparing meals feels effortless.
The home also includes a family room with a sectional sofa, offering an additional space to unwind, watch a movie, or relax together in the evening.
On the second level you will find the primary suite along with an additional guest bedroom. The lower level features a third bedroom with a separate entrance, providing added flexibility and privacy for guests who appreciate their own space.
✔ 3 Bedrooms | 3.5 Bathrooms
✔ Sleeps up to 6 guests
✔ Ocean views from living space and primary suite balcony
✔ Open concept top floor with oversized decks
✔ Fully equipped chef’s kitchen with Miele appliances
✔ Wine fridge + gas range
✔ Whole house reverse osmosis water filtration
✔ Instant hot water throughout
✔ Smart TVs throughout the home
✔ Washer and dryer
✔ Sound machines in every bedroom
✔ Beach chairs, beach wagon and beach towels provided
Bedroom & Bathroom Overview
Primary Suite
Located on the second level, the primary suite features a king bed, ensuite bathroom, walk in closet, and a private balcony with ocean views. The bathroom includes a walk in shower, double vanity, and elevated finishes designed for comfort and relaxation.
Bedroom Two
Queen bed with an ensuite bathroom, offering privacy and comfort for guests or family members.
Bedroom Three
Queen bed with access to the hallway bathroom and a separate private entrance, ideal for guests who appreciate added privacy.
Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms and one half bath.
Features include:
• Two walk in showers
• One tub and shower combination
• Rain shower feature
• Two double vanities
Hair dryers are provided for guest convenience.
Outdoor Living
Two outdoor balconies invite you to enjoy ocean air and coastal views throughout the day, from slow mornings with coffee to relaxed afternoons in the sun and peaceful evenings after the beach. The home’s indoor outdoor flow keeps you naturally connected to the coastal setting, and for easy beach days guests will find beach chairs, a beach wagon, and beach towels ready to use.
Parking
Driveway parking available for up to three cars
✔ Cars fit side by side in the driveway
✔ Garage is not accessible to guests
✔ Street parking is available nearby
Street cleaning occurs Friday mornings, so please check posted signs when parking on the street.
Guest access
Guests will have full access to the home, including all living areas, bedrooms, and designated outdoor spaces.
Detailed check-in instructions and access information will be provided prior to arrival once all pre-arrival steps are completed.
Please note that certain areas may be secured for owner or operational use (such as supply closets or garages, if applicable).
Other things to note
Check-In Requirements
All guests must complete our secure check in forms prior to arrival. We partner with a trusted third party provider for optional damage protection and background screening while fully respecting guest privacy. Travel insurance is strongly recommended.
Safety First
The home is equipped with smoke and carbon monoxide detectors for your protection. These life safety devices may not be removed, covered, or tampered with. Interference with safety equipment may result in fines, immediate reservation cancellation without refund, and applicable repair costs.
Smoke-Free Home
Smoking, vaping, incense, and candles are not permitted indoors. Evidence of smoking will result in a remediation fee in addition to cleaning and damage charges.
Care of the Home
If the home requires excessive cleaning beyond our standard service, an additional fee may apply. This can include heavy staining, spills on furnishings, unattended trash or food, glitter or confetti, or excessive sand.
Booking Guidelines
Age Requirement: The primary guest must be 25 years of age or older unless approved in advance.
Children: The home is best suited for children over 4 years old.
Guest History: Reservations with limited or low reviews may require additional vetting prior to approval.
Longer Stays: For stays of 30 nights or more, a deep cleaning service will be scheduled during the reservation to maintain the home’s comfort and quality. The cleaning fee will be adjusted after booking, and a mid stay or end of stay service will be arranged accordingly.
General Terms
By booking, you agree to follow the house rules, assume responsibility for personal safety, and understand the host is not liable for items left behind. Our team may access the home with 12 hours’ notice if maintenance is required.
Reservations must be made in good faith. Misuse of the property or actions intended to harm the home or hosting experience will not be tolerated.
House Rules
Quiet hours: 9:00 PM to 8:00 AM
No parties or large gatherings
Registered guests only
No smoking or vaping indoors
• No Pets: To preserve cleanliness and allergy-friendly standards, pets are not permitted.
Unauthorized pets will result in:
• A minimum $500 pet violation fee
Checkout time must be honored unless pre-approved
Monthly cleaning may be required for extended stays
Guests with limited reviews may require host approval
By confirming your reservation, you acknowledge and agree to these guidelines.
Thank you for helping us maintain a beautiful and welcoming space for every stay. Our team is here to support you and ensure a seamless Manhattan Beach experience.
