Vacation rentals in Santa Monica

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

An open living space is presented, featuring polished concrete floors and large windows allowing natural light. A comfortable sofa is arranged near a coffee table, with a 60'' HD flatscreen TV positioned opposite. A plant adds a touch of greenery, and carriage doors invite outdoor light.

Bungalow in Santa Monica

Santa Monica Bungalow on Quiet Street North of Montana

Step through the carriage doors and into an open interior with polished concrete floors, plus a kitchen with navy cabinets and stone countertops. The bedroom comes with barn door, bamboo floors, and 55" HDTV, while a verdant garden awaits outside. Enter the guest house thru carriage doors to a first floor open living space with kitchen, sofa and 60'' HD flatscreen TV. Polished concrete floors and stone countertops. Exit to open, outdoor staircase leading to an upper bedroom with Cal-King Bed, bamboo floors, dresser, 55'' HD TV, comfortable bathroom with walk-in shower and vanity. Wifi / Cable / AC & Heating units in each room. Design is a mix of beach cottage with contemporary accents. 2 Blocks to beautiful Ocean Avenue to watch gorgeous California sunsets or walk to beach. 2 Blocks to Montana Avenue shopping and cafes. Close to Promenade and Metrolink. Unbeatable Location ! Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. The bungalow is a separate guesthouse but owners are present on the property in the main house. Outside table with a bench and chairs are perfectly located for morning coffee lunch or evening cocktail. We live in the front house so feel free to reach out to us with any questions and/or concerns regarding your stay. Leave the car behind - the beach, restaurants, cafes, and shops, are all an easy walk away. Rent a bike nearby to explore further. Watch the sunset over the water from Ocean Avenue, 2 blocks away, while Metrolink and Promenade are also close. Rent a Hulu Bike for your stay. “On May 12, 2015, the Santa Monica City Council adopted the Home-Sharing Ordinance reiterating its ban on the rental of entire units as vacation rentals. The Home-Sharing Ordinance also legalized the short term rental of a portion of a person’s home when the host lives on-site throughout the visitor’s stay and when the host obtains a business license. Hosts are also required to collect and remit Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) if not collected and remitted by the hosting platform.” Our license #221557 is listed with the City of Santa Monica

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The exterior of a two-story home features classical architectural elements, including tall columns and a decorative balcony. Flowering plants and manicured shrubs add color to the landscape. Two garage doors are visible, framed by vibrant foliage under a clear blue sky.

Home in Santa Monica

Entire 2nd Flr-Santa Monica Luxury Roman Villa

-Full 2nd flr of SM home with a separate private entrance. Primary residents will be present on the 1st flr during the stay of our guests. Just north of Montana Ave w/ shopping & restaurants, and a few blocks to the Beach. Large primary suite with common area attached to a separate rm for 2 ppl. Plus 3 private rms Each room includes large TV & WiFi. Kitchenette attached to Common area is with refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, hot water kettle. WALKING DISTANCE TO RESTAURANTS & COFFEE SHOPS

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Guesthouse in Santa Monica

A charming exterior view of the retreat showcases a house adorned with green foliage. The patio is framed by a pergola, and large glass doors offer a glimpse of the inviting indoor space. Lush grass surrounds the home, contributing to a tranquil garden atmosphere.

Secluded Studio Santa Monica

Bright, cheerful decor with modern amenities for a comfortable, relaxing stay at this private retreat. Ideal for exploring the best of Santa Monica. Located less than a minutes walk from the famous Ocean Avenue overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Santa Monica's most desirable neighborhood. Enjoy the quiet, tranquil garden setting near Montana Avenue. Walking distance to Palisades Park, Third Street Promenade and the Santa Monica Pier. * there is construction on house next store, some noise.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Superhost

Apartment in Ocean Park

Beachside 2BR/2BA in Santa Monica | Walk to Pier

It's all about location with this stunning 2 Bedroom at a 5 min walk to the Sand! Be steps away from the popular Main Street Santa Monica and all the best restaurants & bars the neighborhood has to offer. The area is walkable with a close-by: convenience & liquor store, produce market, bike rental shops, Urth Caffé, ocean view parks to name a few. Venice is about 1 mile away, a straight shot down on Main St. This your opportunity to walk, bike, surf, skate and live like a Santa Monica local!

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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Apartment in Santa Monica

2 King Beds DTSM! Walk to Pier, Promenade & Beach

Stylish and Newly Furnished 2BD/2BA W/ Two King Beds! Excellent Location in the Heart ❤️ of Down Town Santa Monica 🚶‍♀️Walking Distance to: Beach🏖 SM Pier🎡 3rd St. Promenade Nightlife & Bars🥂 Restaurants & Shopping 🛍 Professionally Managed, Cleaned & Sanitized 🧽 We Include: ✓ Gated Parking ($25/night) ✓ Very Fast Wifi ✓ Washer & Dryer in Unit ✓ 65” TV & TV’s in each room ✓ Central A/C & Heat ✓ Coffee & Tea (Decaf & Regular) PLEASE REVIEW ALL HOUSE RULES PRIOR TO BOOKING

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Shell House Venice ~ Boho Chic Beach Bungalow

Welcome to Shell House Venice! This light-filled, spacious 2.5 bedroom, 1 bath 1911 Craftsman provides the amenities of a boutique hotel with warm touches that make it feel like home. Perfect for a romantic weekend, family getaway, or writer's retreat. The front porch overlooks a large grassy yard with a picket fence, and is perfect for a morning coffee or an early evening chill. The private, enclosed backyard offers a tranquil setting for outdoor dining & enjoying the fire pit.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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 Ocean Park

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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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

A charming outdoor patio is featured, with a stone path leading to a set of white metal chairs and a small table adorned with pink flowers. Soft lighting is provided by pendant lamps overhead, while the surrounding greenery creates a serene atmosphere.

Condo in Santa Monica

Santa Monica Beach Getaway! 2 BR, Parking & Bikes

Steps from the sand, bike rides along the beach & magical sunsets~ Experience true California beach living at our luxury hideaway, just steps from the sandy shores of Santa Monica. Discover a ground-floor oasis in a charming beach house with 2 ensuite bedrooms, a full kitchen, a spacious patio, parking right in front. Whether it's a couples' retreat, a family getaway, your perfect destination awaits! Sandy Beach-3-min walk (around the house) Santa Monica Pier - 25 min walk

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An open-concept living space is highlighted by a stylish dining table surrounded by four modern chairs. A sleek kitchen with gray cabinetry is visible, along with a staircase leading to the upper floor. Bookshelves line one wall, showcasing a curated collection of books.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Warm & Bright 2 Bedroom Venice Home with Garden

623 Beach House is nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood and is conveniently located close to all that Venice has to offer. Many wonderful restaurants, coffee shops, shopping & markets are just a few minutes walk away on Rose Avenue, Abbott Kinney Blvd, Main Street and of course Venice Beach Boardwalk and the beach! Flying in? LAX is a 20 min drive. We look forward to hosting you on your next LA adventure!

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Superhost

A spacious living room features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A light-colored sofa and two stylish black chairs are positioned around a circular glass coffee table on a soft area rug, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.

Home in Sawtelle

Architectural Gem | 3BR 3.5BA | Rooftop | West LA

Immerse yourself in the seamless blend of comfort and luxury in our architecturally-designed modern haven, constructed in 2015. Nestled in the renowned West Los Angeles' Sawtelle district, this expansive 3BR/3.5BA home boasts over 2100 sq.ft of refined space. Elevate your LA experience with sunset panoramas from a PRIVATE rooftop deck and proximity to city's iconic attractions, chic shopping, and gourmet dining.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews

A spacious living area features a large, L-shaped sectional sofa complemented by soft gray cushions. Natural light floods through the windows adorned with blinds. A hardwood floor extends beneath a contemporary coffee table, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere.

Bungalow in Ocean Park

Spacious Craftsman Cottage with Garden Oasis

Wonder through the tropical garden of this near 1050 sqft. airy, cottage-style house. Indoors, the open-plan layout offers abundance of well-lit space, extending to large spa-style bath. Less than 1/2 mile to Main St., shops restaurants and the beach. Guest can use the back garden. There is a fire pit and BBQ. Give me a heads up, I’ll take off the covers and you’re good to go.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

An outdoor deck features a wooden floor and a pergola overhead, surrounded by expansive mountain views. Comfortable seating arrangements include a sectional sofa and a coffee table alongside a dining table with chairs. Potted plants add a touch of greenery to the peaceful setting.

Cabin in Topanga

The Willow - Cabin & Retreat - Amazing Views

The property is knows to have the most epic views in all of Topanga!!! Experience this unique cabin with nothing in sight but vast mountains and blue skies. Enjoy a complimentary bottle of wine and bring the kids or pets for hikes just 5 minutes from the front door. Book an on-site massage or do a yoga session, watch movies on TVs in every room, or simply relax.

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Popular amenities for Santa Monica vacation rentals

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Santa Monica beach vacation rentals

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Home in Playa del Rey

Beach house with ocean views, hot tub, and parking

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Apartment in Santa Monica

A charming pathway is lined with lush greenery, leading to an inviting staircase. Soft lighting is provided by string lights above, and a unique door with decorative paddles serves as a focal point at the end of the pathway.

Unique, historic Beach pad. Very well appointed.

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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

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

Duke's Ocean Front Vacation Rental

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

A spacious living area features comfortable seating with two armchairs and a small round table. Large sliding glass doors open to reveal ocean views, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. Natural light fills the room, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.

Home in Playa del Rey

LAX Beachhouse - Luxury On The Sand and Near LAX

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Townhouse in Venice

Luxe 2BR King Suite + Roof Deck Steps from Beach

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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Palm trees sway gently in the breeze, framing a view of the beach and ocean. A sandy shore extends towards the horizon where sailboats are seen gliding over the calm water. People can be observed enjoying the beach, with rocky formations in the background.

Guest suite in Venice

Charming Sea Side Studio

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Apartment in Manhattan Beach

A small outdoor dining area is situated on the patio, featuring a wooden table surrounded by wicker chairs. The view includes a sandy beach lined with palm trees and the ocean, with sunlight reflecting off the water under a clear sky.

Manhattan Beach Beachfront Charming On The Strand

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 574 reviews

The living area features a white sofa adorned with blue accent pillows, a rustic wooden coffee table, and a cozy fireplace. Large windows introduce natural light, revealing ocean views and access to a furnished outdoor space. Soft curtains frame the scene, enhancing the airy ambiance.

Condo in Malibu

Malibu, Carbon Beach - Oceanfront Suite Seven

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Private Santa Monica vacation rentals

Guest suite in Santa Monica

Walk To The Beach

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

The exterior of a two-story beach house is showcased, surrounded by well-maintained greenery. A blue railing and stairway lead to the upper level, while a gated entrance provides access to the property. The bright façade contrasts against the clear sky.

Home in Ocean Park

1 min to Sand & Sea - Santa Monica Dream Home

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews

The living area features warm wood floors and a mix of seating options, including a comfortable armchair and woven chair. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by potted plants. Natural light streams through multiple windows, illuminating colorful artwork on the walls.

Home in Santa Monica

Quiet & Lovely Light-Filled Casita - Santa Monica

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Guesthouse in Santa Monica

A living area is presented with a soft gray sofa, a light marble coffee table, and a wooden chair. A small table with a floral arrangement and artwork are visible, while a television is mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through the windows, creating a bright atmosphere.

North of Montana gated luxury 1-bdrm guest house

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Apartment in Santa Monica

A bright living area features large windows allowing natural light, complemented by a cozy yellow sofa and a round wooden coffee table. A Smart TV is mounted on the wall, and a small dining table set with tableware is visible, enhancing the inviting space.

Bright 1bd apt in Santa Monica w FREE parking

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1231 reviews

A private pool area is surrounded by a stone patio and lush greenery. A covered outdoor cabaña is present near the pool, equipped with seating. Prominent blue and green planters adorn the pool edge, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere, while a well-maintained lawn provides additional outdoor space.

Guesthouse in Venice

Venice Beach Guest Studio with Pool and Hot Tub

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The bungalow exterior features a welcoming porch with a lounge area, adorned with comfortable seating. Lush greenery and a grassy yard enhance the tranquil environment. Decorative outdoor lighting offers a soft glow, complementing the home's charming architectural details.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Foxden: Historic Venice Beach Walk Street Bungalow

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 593 reviews

Apartment in Venice

Venice Beach Canal Area Home with EV Charger

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Santa Monica house rentals

A bright living space features large windows allowing natural light to flow in. Two yellow chairs complement a circular coffee table in front of a gray sofa. A sleek black television is positioned nearby, while decorative elements enhance the room's modern aesthetic.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 642 reviews

Casual Colorful Venice House near Canals,Beach &Abbot Kinney

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A charming outdoor area features a wooden deck with lounge seating and a dining table surrounded by vibrant greenery. Pathways made of stone lead through well-maintained landscaping, highlighting tropical plants and flowering shrubs.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Magnolia House in Venice

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The bright living room features a comfortable sofa and a decorative area rug on polished hardwood floors. A central coffee table holds magazines beneath a large mirror. A non-working fireplace adds character, while light streams in from windows flanking the space.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 516 reviews

Steps to Venice Beach. Private House, Patio Garage

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The exterior of a newly renovated Craftsman home is displayed, featuring a blue facade with white trim. A spacious front porch is framed by white fencing, and a large tree provides shade nearby. Steps lead up to the entrance, enhancing the inviting curb appeal.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Renovated 3BR Venice Beach Home- Prime Location!

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Home in Westchester

Private, Quiet, Garden Cottage close LAX & beach

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

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

Modern Balinese Zen Spa Retreat in Hollywood Hills

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A spacious living area features a brown leather sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A coffee table is centered between the seating, and floor-to-ceiling glass doors slide open, merging the indoors with the outdoor balcony, while natural light brightens the room.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Award-Winning Architectural Glass & Concrete Oasis

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