Waterfront holiday rentals in Central LA

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The oceanfront patio features colorful Adirondack chairs arranged around a table, framed by decorative plants. A sandy beach stretches into the distance under a vibrant sunset sky, with a volleyball net visible along the shoreline. The setting offers a peaceful and inviting outdoor space.
Flat in Peninsula
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Seaside Beach Villa - Studio Apartment on the sand

Kick back and relax in this calm, quiet oceanfront stylish studio on the Long Beach peninsula. Lots of restaurants and shopping close by. Walk on the sand and collect shells, take a relaxing stroll on the boardwalk, or to the pier, paddleboard or kayak in the bay, share a romantic gondola. Close to LAX, John Wayne and Long Beach airports, Disneyland and Knotts Berry Farm, and more. Or just sit on the patio to relax and watch the kiteboarders and gorgeous sunsets, maybe you'll see a green flash.

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A vibrant garden area is depicted with green artificial grass, featuring a small bistro table and two red chairs surrounded by lush foliage. Flowering plants and palm trees contribute to the serene environment, while a warm sunlight filters through the nearby window.
Home in Venice
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Amazing Venice Beach House

Only 7 houses to the beach, we are located on a beautiful garden "walking street" (the houses on the block face each other with a pedestrian walkway/sidewalk separating them, just beautiful gardens facing each other) Located in the very heart of Venice among hundreds of cafes, shops and the colorful boardwalk. There is a private front and back garden with an outdoor fireplace. The house is beautifully furnished. Garage parking is included, many amenities: bikes, beach chairs, surf boards

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A private outdoor area is depicted, featuring a charming koi pond surrounded by smooth stones. A small wooden bridge crosses the pond, while a green bench offers a tranquil spot to sit. A red door leads into the interior space, framed by a wooden fence.
Guest house in Sylmar
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Private Cozy Mountain View with Koi Pond Zen

Welcome to your PRIVATE AND COZY MOUNTAIN VIEW KOI POND ZEN EXPERIENCE. A beautiful new 1 bedroom 1 bath with private keypad self-entrance, comfortable queen bed, full bathroom, sofa bed, dinning table, full size refrigerator, coffee maker, silverware, disposable plates/utensils, 4K Smart TV with access to apps and complimentary guest Wi-fi. Close to shops, restaurants, mission college and major freeways. Short drive to amusement parks & beaches. Sorry no pets, if pets are found - $200 charge.

Top guest favourite
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.
Flat in Peninsula
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 237 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.

Top guest favourite
The interior space features high ceilings and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable couch and cozy dining area are visible, along with a modern kitchen in the background. Wood accents and warming tones enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Bungalow in South Redondo Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Sunset Bungalow on The Avenues, 1 Block from Beach

Lovely, Bright, Clean & Quiet Bungalow for two adults (sorry no children/infants, NOT CHILDPROOFED. Private entrance off alleyway. Gourmet kitchen, Subzero, Viking Stove, walk in shower, Rain Head. Beautiful hardwood floors, large windows that bring in the sun & ocean breezes. Watch the sunset while having dinner at the kitchen table. 5 min walk to beach, 10 min walk to The Riviera with restaurants, shopping . Grab the cruisers, ride on The Strand to Hermosa or Manhattan. Live like a local!

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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.
Flat in Marina del Rey
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 180 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

Top guest favourite
A clear swimming pool is shown, surrounded by lounge seating and umbrellas. A pathway leads to a guest house with sliding glass doors, while vibrant plants and cacti line the yard. Several floating toys are visible in the water, contributing to the peaceful outdoor environment.
Bungalow in Long Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

Urban Farm House +Hot Tub+Pool

Private peaceful house with extensive Organic Vegetable Gardens & poolside view. Walk out your door & jump into the hot tub @ 104 degrees, available 24/7 or swimming pool. Enjoy full kitchen, bathroom w shower, queen sized bed & comfortable chair that converts to single bed. Your private entrance through fenced gated yard is on pool side, enjoy outdoor seating & BBQ grills. Free Driveway Parking. Central location between Los Angeles & Orange County. 2 min. to freeways.

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Home in Playa del Rey
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Beach House with Stunning Ocean Views!

This home is nestled in the quaint coastal town of Playa Del Rey. Just a stones throw away from the beach, this ocean retreat is perfect for families, couples, or groups. Enjoy coastal living at it's best with private parking, a prime location , and breathtaking scenery all around. Conveniently located near LAX, LMU, SoFi Stadium, The Forum, Silicon Beach, Dockweiler State Beach, Venice Beach, and Manhattan Beach. Please see below for detailed information.

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A cozy backyard setting is presented, featuring wooden seating arranged around a central table. Soft cushions adorn the chairs, and greenery adds a natural touch. The space is enclosed by a wooden fence, providing a sense of privacy and relaxation.
Home in Belmont Shore
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Belmont Shore Beach Home

Come home to your perfect getaway! 🏡☀️ Everything you need is just a short walk of the beach, stylish Belmont Shore, and all the best shops, bars, and restaurants! Enjoy paddle-boarding, kayaking, yoga, or a water taxi to the Queen Mary. Explore the Naples Canals or catch a ferry to Catalina Island plus downtown fun like the Aquarium and convention center. We are Pet-friendly! Up to 2 dogs per stay with a cleaning fee. See Rules for details.

Top guest favourite
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.
Flat in Manhattan Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Manhattan Beach Beachfront Charming On The Strand

The apartment is in front of a beautiful section of the beach, that includes volleyball courts, is a panoramic view, that goes from Catalina Island and Palos Verdes to Malibu. It is also one of the best surfing and swimming spots in the country. The beach is exceptionally safe, clean and spacious. The living room/dining room over looks an unbelievable panoramic view of Manhattan Beach One vehicle parking included

Top guest favourite
A stunning sunset casts a warm glow over the ocean, with the silhouette of a tall palm tree in the foreground. Small boats can be seen on the water, and the horizon fades from orange to a soft blue, creating a serene coastal scene.
Home in Playa del Rey
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Beach Home Ocean views 2 Dream of private driveway

Amazing Beach Home, Ocean Views from almost every room. Near Santa Monica, Manhattan Beach, Venice Beach. Huge decks everywhere facing Ocean, unobstructed views of Palos Verdes to Malibu. Situated ideally between Marina Del Rey &Manhattan Beach. 5 minutes to LAX & most fwy. Sea and hear Ocean waves . Air conditioning for those rare hot nights !

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A bright living area features large glass sliding doors that provide unobstructed ocean views. The warm wood ceiling complements the teak flooring, while comfortable seating is arranged around a rustic coffee table. A dining area is visible in the background, with a light-filled atmosphere.
Home in Malibu
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Beachfront 3bdrm 3 ba w/Surfboards

In January of this year, wildfires burned about 12 houses immediately south of our house. While Malibu is in a period of rebuilding, there are some inconveniences as a result, such as slower traffic on PCH and trucks in the vicinity. Check tide charts for your dates so you know when low tide is. Our beach is accessible at low tide.

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    Central LA holiday rentals start at € 43 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Central LA stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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