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East Malibu budget apartment close to the ocean!
Prime oceanside location! Discover the perfect getaway with our cozy studio apartment located right across the street from the ocean. Less than 5 min walk will get you to newest public beach access point, offering you a beautiful stretch of coastline between Carbon Beach (also known as Billionaires Beach) and the renowned Duke’s Malibu Restaurant. Convenience is at your doorstep! We’re less than 2 miles from Malibu Pier and the vibrant Malibu Village, and just 4.5 miles from the Getty Villa.

Garden oasis w/ private entrance, porch & parking
Charming suite-like room in urban garden with private entrance, porch + off street parking. Enjoy this nature-based space near downtown San Pedro, the L.A. Waterfront & Cruise Terminal, and Cabrillo Beach, Pier and Marina. A perfect place to rejuvenate, explore or get creative! Whether visiting family or friends, exploring the beauty of the California coast and Los Angeles, or seeking a creative and inspiring getaway, the Suite @ Harbor Farms awaits. Green Cities & Happy Humans are our passion!

Gorgeous Malibu Apartment- Special Price!
Thankfully our beautiful ocean view apartment was a long way from the January fires, and after housing several fire victims we are open again at a specially reduced price! Just steps away from magnificent hiking trails, and 3 mins drive to the most spectacular beaches. Private deck, comfortable living room, small kitchen with everything you need, oven! Master Bedroom King, 2nd bedroom Queen, and pristine bathroom! Beautiful landscaping, bird lovers paradise! And private hot tub under the stars

Honeymoon Oceanfront Suite on Malibu Road
Complete remodel 5/2025. As seen on LA-RE Influencers. Voted BEST Condo in Malibu 2025. Private stairwell 2ft from front door to my private beach. Direct Ocean front 1 bed 1 bath condo with front and side ocean views from every room. Subzero fridge, Wolf Dual Fuel Range, Bosch Dishwasher, heated bath floor, rain shower with mood lighting. 86” led tv in living room. Pull out couch in living room to accommodate kids or guests. Small dogs might allowed with Pet fee but MUST be approved by owner.

VINEYARD | BBQ | BEACH 5 MIN | POND | STONE SHOWER
Scenic, stylish & SO well stocked: Enjoy being CLOSE TO EVERYTHING, but AWAY FROM CROWDS. The listing is packed with all the perks of a VINEYARD, parking, FAST WIFI, smart TV, FIREPLACE, organic bath+cooking products, WALKIN STONE RAINSHOWER, board GAMES, local books, BEACH CHAIRS+UMBRELLA, gas BBQ, & koi pond with flickering mason jar lights! Only 2-5 minutes to popular beaches, hiking trails & painted caves, but next to all the Malibu town shops, restaurants, as well as celebrity hot spots!

Venice Sandlot - 2 blocks to ocean
Enjoy a stylish, fully equipped authentic experience at this centrally-located Venice original craftsman bungalow, 2 blocks from the ocean. Amenities include: washer, dryer, dishwasher, retro style fridge, microwave, 2 desks, living area, memory foam queen bed, heat/AC, and tub/shower combo. Outdoor features include pergola, kitchen bar/service/work area window, outdoor dining area, outdoor lounge area with fire pit, outdoor projector screen, heater, BBQ, large sand yard, and bike rack.

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!

Malibu Sand Suite #16 - Perfect Beach-Side Studio
A peaceful and serene reserve meticulously designed for luxury and relaxation, located in the heart of Malibu. Just steps away from feeling your toes in the sand! An intimate collection of 6 ocean-side suites and 1 large main house on California's most sought-after beach. Perfect location for long walks on the beach, paddle boarding, kayaking, swimming, and sunbathing on Carbon Beach! Immerse yourself in Malibu's majestic beauty. Beautiful sunsets, ocean waves and star-lit nights await you.

Artists' retreat with views of surf and sunset.
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. The is a working art studio with a loft, filled with artwork and art supplies. Two minutes to Zuma Beach. Nearby scenic hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding and surfing. Room to store your boards and bikes. Enjoy the sunset views over the ocean from your patio. NOTE: Stairs to the loft are steep and not recommended for small children or anyone with issues climbing stairs. Occasional neighborhood construction noise to be expected.

Epic Malibu Beach House!
This beautiful home is literally across the street from Zuma -- the biggest, best beach in Malibu with a long boardwalk (No worries about the tide or a “wet beach” like most of Malibu). There are ocean views from every room, a huge backyard, pool, jacuzzi, fire pit, outdoor hot shower, modern amenities - this house has it all and is the perfect haven! Long-term lease and discounts are an option, especially for anyone affected by the fires.

PROMO Malibu Serene Cabin • Ocean • Beach
Discover the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and coastal charm at this cozy Malibu hideaway, completely unaffected by wildfires. Just minutes from beaches, hiking trails, restaurants, and wineries, it’s an ideal couples’ escape. Enjoy hardwood floors, fresh bedding, a private patio, coffee station, BBQ, beach essentials, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a Smart TV. Breathe in the ocean air, unwind, and reconnect in this peaceful coastal haven.

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
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Ocean Eyes|3 Blocks To Beach|Pool Table|Bikes

Stylish Apt/nice pool/ free parking

Marina Blue 2 BD

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RENOVATED Bungalow Steps to Beach, Shops & Dining

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Beachfront Gem: Rock Spa, Views, and Huge Deck
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Top Floor Ocean Views & 2 Car Garage Steps to Sand

NEW! OCEANFRONT-The STRAND-Live Best Beach Life !

BEACHFRONT RETREAT - Playa/Marina

Ocean View Oasis Near Convention Center & Beach

Beachfront on the Bay- penthouse on the sand

The Soleil -Minimalist studio, walkable location

Ocean View Studio Near Convention Ctr and Beach

Awesome On The Strand, Hermosa Beach Property
When is the best time to visit Malibu?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | € 527 | € 438 | € 457 | € 473 | € 545 | € 541 | € 588 | € 563 | € 484 | € 502 | € 481 | € 452 |
| Avg. temp | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C | 18°C | 19°C | 21°C | 22°C | 21°C | 20°C | 17°C | 14°C |
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160 of Malibu holiday rentals include wifi access

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Malibu stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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