Beachfront rentals near Santa Monica Beach

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A bright dining area features a large marble table surrounded by gray upholstered chairs. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer panoramic views of the ocean, allowing natural light to fill the space. The serene blue waters and sandy beach are visible in the backdrop.

Apartment in Santa Monica

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Panoramic Ocean View with Balcony & Cal King Bed

Experience the ultimate beachfront escape in this luxurious 1-bedroom apartment, perfectly situated in the heart of downtown Santa Monica. Bathed in natural sunlight, this stunning unit is perched on the world-famous Ocean Ave, just steps away from the pristine sandy shores and the iconic Santa Monica Pier. Immerse yourself in the vibrant coastal lifestyle, with nearby dining, shopping & entertainment. THIS LOCATION WAS NEVER AFFECTED BY AN EVACUATION ORDER. SANTA MONICA'S AIR QUALITY IS GOOD!

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A private deck is depicted, featuring two green chairs and a small table set against the backdrop of the beach and ocean. The horizon presents a clear blue sky, while the sandy beach extends into the distance, highlighting a tranquil coastal environment.

Apartment in Manhattan Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

OCEAN-FRONT | On Strand/Beach | KING Bed | Deck

Stay in our magnificent apartment right on THE STRAND and view the turquoise Manhattan Beach waters from HUGE windows. Wake up for an early morning surf or sleep in and walk out directly to the beach to bask in the golden sun. Our home is the perfect perch for you to pause and enjoy all Manhattan Beach has offer. ✔Address: On the Strand! ✔Beach: Directly in Front ✔Private Deck ✔Ocean Views ✔Self Check-In ✔Free Parking ✔Wi-Fi ✔Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔1 Bedroom, 1 King Bed,1 Bath ✔HUGE - 1000sf

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A panoramic view of the ocean at sunset is captured, with the sun dipping below the horizon. The water reflects warm hues, while gentle waves lap against the sandy beach. In the foreground, mounds of sand are visible, indicative of beach maintenance.

Apartment in Long Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Apartment on the boardwalk with an amazing view

Relax and unwind in this unique getaway. Located right on the beach toward the far end of the Peninsula. Beautiful views during the day, sunsets at night. The boardwalk and ocean are right underneath your window. Occasionally you can see dolphins swimming under your window. Walk to the bay side for paddleboarding, swimming. Close to 2nd street and 2nd & PCH for restaurants. Easy access to the marina, Shoreline Village, aquarium, downtown Long Beach, convention center, cruiseship terminal.

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A dining area features a round table surrounded by four dark chairs, set upon a colorful area rug. Natural light floods in from a nearby sliding glass door, which leads to a relaxed living space, and a ceiling fan offers a refreshing breeze.

Home in Malibu

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Malibu Sea View Home within minutes to the Beach.

Beautiful 2 bedroom home with incredible ocean and canyon views. The best sunsets that you can watch right out front on the porch! And the dolphins! Carbon Canyon beach access is a quick 1/2 mile walk down PCH! Or drive to Big Rock or Billionaires both 1.2 miles away. Fully stocked chef's kitchen and bathroom. If you’re not in the mood to cook, world famous Duke’s restaurant is across the street. Enjoy the sea air in the back yard fitted out with string lights, comfortable lounges.

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A spacious outdoor area features comfortable seating arrangements, including lounge chairs and wicker furniture with soft cushions. An umbrella provides shade, while potted plants add greenery. The surrounding railing offers a partial view of nearby structures and palm trees under a clear sky.

Apartment in Venice

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

#1 1877' SF 2bd/2ba 50yds to beach 2 car garage

Must have a review to book...Stunning 2 bd/2ba 1877 SF just 50 yards to the beach & a 500 SF Ocean deck 360 view. 4 adults and 2 kids 17 years of age or younger. 2 CAR ATTACHED ENCLOSED PRIVATE GARAGE BBQ on 500 SF OCEAN DECK $125 pet fee & only 1 dog allowed 25 LBS MAX. 2 new King beds and 1 very comfortable Queen 20 inch high electric blow up bed can be placed anywhere. NO PIT BULLS ROTTWEILERS, DOBERMANS, GERMAN SHEPHERDS, CAMERAS IN THE COMMON AREAS. AC installed JULY 1 - SEP 15th

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An expansive view of Playa del Rey showcases sandy beaches meeting the ocean. The scene is framed by palm trees and houses with varying architectural styles, illustrating a relaxed coastal atmosphere. Gentle waves and boats can be seen in the distance under a clear blue sky.

Apartment in Marina del Rey

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Playa del Rey Smart Beach Home

Property Type: Entire Unit (3 bedrooms) Accommodates: 6 guests comfortably Bedroom Configuration: * Bedroom 1: Queen bed * Bedroom 2: Queen bed * Bedroom 3: Day bed that opens into 2 twin beds Location: Our beach house is nestled in Playa del Rey, a scenic neighborhood located in the western part of Los Angeles. With its pristine beaches, stunning sunsets, and relaxed atmosphere, Playa del Rey is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts Everything Brand New

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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 Santa Monica

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

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.

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An oceanfront deck features comfortable seating arrangements and a wooden table. The space is adorned with potted plants and textiles, with expansive views of the Pacific Ocean visible in the background. Sunlight enhances the bright colors of the outdoor furnishings.

Apartment in Malibu

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Duke's Ocean Front Vacation Rental

Set in the heart of Malibu, located next to one of the most popular places in Malibu, Duke's Restaurant, this vacation rental offers magnificent unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath also features a large ocean front deck. The apartment has bright modern furnishings, hardwood floors, and amenities including a large fully-equipped kitchen, mounted TVs in the living room and kids' room, washer & dryer & ample reserved parking for up to 4 cars.

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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

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Modern Malibu Road Oceanfront Beach House with AC

Remodeled 3/2025 with Subzero refrigerator, Wolf range, and Bosch dishwasher, Quartz countertops, New bathroom, new real wood floors, new washtower laundry, new ocean front windows. Washer/Dryer in unit. Ocean front unit steps to a private beach. Special Price for Possible construction 2 houses south with grading 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 bright living area offers stunning ocean views through expansive glass doors. A modern table and chairs are arranged near the window, while a comfortable sofa faces a mounted television. The room is enhanced by natural light filtering through sheer curtains.

Apartment in Malibu

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

SA Beach #6 by Stay Awhile Villas

A peaceful and serene reserve meticulously designed for luxury and relaxation, located in the heart of Malibu with exclusive access to CURE Wellness and 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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An inviting outdoor seating area is arranged with bright orange sofas and decorative cushions. A central coffee table is positioned for gatherings. Warm lighting fixtures hang above, and a stylish indoor space with a bar area is visible in the background.

Apartment in Long Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

BelmontShoresBH - A

Welcome to the Belmont Shores Beach House! This bottom unit is unlike any other with a huge front yard, peek-a-boo ocean views from the bedroom, living-room and private patio. ONE MINUTE from the beach, canals, shops and all the restaurants/bars that Belmont Shore has to offer. Enjoy this PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP unit that is completely dedicated to being an short term rental. This unit is the perfect getaway for your stay! Check us out on IG: BelmontShoresBH

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A modern living area features a vibrant blue couch facing a white coffee table adorned with decorative items. A large mirror reflects the space, while light wood flooring adds warmth. The kitchen areas, seen in the background, include stainless steel appliances and light cabinetry.

Apartment in Manhattan Beach

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

LIVE LIKE A LOCAL! STEPS TO SAND W/COMPACT PARKING

One bedroom/one full bathroom just steps to the waters edge! Enjoy a peaceful stay with all the comforts of your own home. This unit is located just a few blocks from restaurants, coffee shops, nail salons, yoga, beach gear rentals and much, more! Stocked with all the essentials to make your beach getaway as comfortable as possible! Enjoy your coffee on the sand each morning or a glass of wine watching our magnificent SoCal sunsets!