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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.
Guesthouse in Malibu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 277 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

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A spacious bedroom features a plush, light gray bedding set atop a comfortable queen size bed. An elephant artwork adorns the wall above the bed. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the warm wooden flooring and providing a glimpse of the adjacent kitchen area.
Apartment in Santa Monica
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Stylish Santa Monica Oasis | Steps to Beach & Pier

It's all about location with this stunning 1 Bedroom at a 5 min walk to the Sand! Be 3 blocks away from the nearest Beach. 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. Walk, bike, surf, skate and live like a local!

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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.
Guesthouse in Santa Monica
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

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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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.
Home in Venice
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Foxden: Historic Venice Beach Walk Street Bungalow

This quiet, designer bright & airy romantic bungalow is on the historic Venice Walk Streets. Fully modern open floor plan with chef's kitchen, restaurant-grade espresso machine, 50" flat screen TV, Sonos sound system throughout the property, wi-fi and more. Beautiful grassy front yard on the peaceful tree-lined walk street with hanging porch swing, breakfast table and more. Private rear patio with expansive outdoor seating (perfect for lazy sunny days), 6 person hot tub and extra parking.

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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.
Home in Marina del Rey
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

Steps to Venice Beach. Private House, Patio Garage

Just 2 minutes from Venice Beach, this private home, patio & garage offers the ultimate Venice escape. Amenities include Nespresso machine (pods incl), Sonos, boogie boards, laundry, new appliances, Riley sheets, a Cal King Leesa mattress, Roku TV, central A/C, fast WiFi, and parking (garage + off-street). Walk to Venice Beach & Pier, Canals, Muscle Beach & Abbot Kinney for unbeatable access to all Venice has. Perfect for couples and families. 20 mins to SOFI for FIFA & 2 min walk to bus.

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A modern living area features a navy blue sofa, a white coffee table, and a blue accent chair. A round dining table with gray chairs is positioned nearby. Light-colored cabinets and stainless steel appliances are visible in the background, with a beach-themed artwork complementing the space.
Condo in Santa Monica
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

⭐️2 KING BED LUXURY🏝WALK to BEACH, PIER & PROMENADE

Newly remolded Luxury Suite featuring 2 King Beds & a Spa Tub! 🚶‍♀️Walking distance to: Beach🏖 SM Pier🎡 3rd St. Promenade Nightlife & Bars🥂 Restaurants & Shopping🛍 Modern Duo Master with 2 En-Suite bathrooms and a balcony to take in the City Views 🌆 ☕️ Professionally Managed, Cleaned & Sanitized 🧽 We Include: ✓ Gated Parking ($25/night) ✓ Fast Wifi ✓ Netflix ✓ 65” Tv & Tv’s in Every Room ✓ A/C & Heat ✓ Fully Stocked Kitchen ✓ Coffee & Tea (Decaf & Regular) ✓ Washer & Dryer

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Apartment in Santa Monica
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

* Sand & Surf In The Heart Of Santa Monica *

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Nested in the heart of Santa Monica within walking distance of the areas finest entertainment- restaurants-cafes- shopping and art galleries including the excitement of Santa Monica Pier and the popular Third Street Promenade. Experience year-round sunshine- caressed by gentle Pacific breezes and cooled by the clear blue waters of Santa Monica Bay at the Ocean. *** Swim, Bike, Shop, Eat all within walking distance ***

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Apartment in Santa Monica
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Santa Monica City Retreat

Beautiful Studio Apartment close enough to the action of Santa Monica Pier, the beach and downtown Santa Monica Promenade, yet quiet enough to relax! Walk or bike to everything! Enjoy the warm weather and the cool ocean breezes of Santa Monica. Steps from restaurants, shopping, nightlife and the beach! Property is on a quiet, tree-lined street and gated (locked from the alley). Parking permit provided for street parking within 2 blocks. This apartment is only for one person.

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A welcoming outdoor seating area is furnished with a cozy sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A shaded umbrella provides comfort, while a cactus sculpture adds a touch of whimsy. The lush green grass enhances the inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Marina del Rey
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Venice DREAM Guest House 5min Abbot Kinney & BEACH

Brand new dreamy cosy guest house at the heart of Venice approximately 5min by car from the beach & the famous Abbot Kinney blv with: -Cute garden with a fire place -Comfortable Queen size bed with quality sheets, TV and 2 wardrobes -Large modern shower -Kitchen fully equipped I offer an optional “ROMANCE PACKAGE” who comes with petals of roses, candles for $95 and for $175 I add a bottle of champagne and a plate of strawberries to SURPRISE your love one! 🌹🥂

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

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.

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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, 396 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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The entrance showcases a welcoming board with 'WELCOME' inscribed. A glimpse of a modern kitchen is visible, featuring stainless steel appliances and ample natural light. A cozy dining area with wooden chairs and a table is positioned adjacent, creating an inviting space for meals.
Apartment in Santa Monica
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Ocean Side Suite: Steps to the Ocean, Pier, &Shops

STEPS TO EVERYTHING SANTA MONICA HAS TO OFFER. 🌊 Coastal Living Awaits! Steps from the beach, our stylish Santa Monica getaway combines modern comfort with vibrant local charm. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and iconic pier fun. Perfect for your seaside escape! Book your slice of paradise today! - Self Check-In & Check-Out - Smart TV - WiFi (345.2 Mbps download, 39.1 Mbps upload) - 1 Queen bed, - Inquire About Long Term Stay

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