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Flat in Manhattan Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Penthouse Retreat with Open Panoramic Views - NEW

Experience the ultimate Manhattan Beach escape at our Penthouse Retreat! This stunning apartment offers breathtaking panoramic views and is perfectly located just moments from the beach. Enjoy modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, indoor fireplace, and a private patio. With 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and comfortable living spaces, it's ideal for families or groups. Explore nearby attractions like the beach, and enjoy the convenience of free parking. Book your unforgettable Californ

Top guest favourite
The living room features large windows with light-filtering shades, allowing natural light to fill the space. A spacious couch is adorned with cushions, complemented by a round wooden coffee table. Decorative surfboards are displayed above the couch, enhancing the coastal vibe.
Home in Manhattan Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

NEW! Shellback Cottage

Welcome to Shellback Cottage, in the heart of El Porto, Manhattan Beach! See more on IG: @Shellbackcottage Steps from the ocean, this designer beach cottage is now available for short & long term stays. 1 minute walk to the beach, restaurants, coffee shops - You have everything you need in walking distance! Luxury amenities include SMEG appliances, Parachute Home linens, fully stocked kitchen, brand new renovated bathroom, EV charger, A/C, and everything you need for a perfect day at the beach!

Top guest favourite
The entrance features a light-colored exterior wall with wooden details shaped like California. A welcoming door adorned with a wreath leads into the interior. Bright yellow flowers are arranged in textured planters, complementing the clean steps that lead to the upper level.
Flat in Manhattan Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Stylish Beach Studio

This spacious pet-friendly studio is perfect for a beach vacation. Featuring a sun-lit floor plan, arty kitchen and bathroom, you'll find yourself too cozied up to walk to the sand. Located on the lower level of a duplex, this studio is just 3 blocks from the strand, allowing for you to experience all that Manhattan Beach has to offer. Whether you're lounging on the patio, walking to the beach, or taking a stroll to the numerous restaurants and bars nearby, your activity options are endless...

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A bright living area features a light gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows in soothing colors. A wooden coffee table sits atop a colorful area rug, and large windows offer views of the outside greenery, creating a serene and airy environment.
Flat in Manhattan Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Light, Airy 2BR North Manhattan Beach Escape

Make memories in this bright and airy escape less than 1 block away from the Manhattan Beach sands. This classic 2-BR charmer is perfect for families, small group getwaways or virtual nomads seeking a beachside escape Close to freeways and LAX, yet secluded in old Manhattan Beach charm. Relax to the ocean breezes, bright morning sunrises, sundrenched naps, and stunning sunsets. OR Pursue a more active lifestyle surfing El Porto, biking down the Strand, and volleyball tournaments.

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The exterior of a contemporary three-story home is shown, featuring a modern design with large windows and a combination of light and dark exterior materials. Two garage doors are visible at the ground level, and a small balcony is present on the upper floor.
Home in Manhattan Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Beautiful Manhattan Beach House

Welcome to our exquisite private home in Manhattan Beach. Enjoy rooftop ocean views, a charming patio with BBQ, and a gourmet high end kitchen. There are 4 TV's with YouTube TV. Stay connected with blazing-fast internet. Darkening shades in every room. Many convenient amenities, including parking for 2-3 cars, a washer/dryer, and many others. Located in a peaceful neighbourhood that is a 4 minute walk to the beach, and just 15 minutes to LAX. Book now for an unforgettable coastal getaway!

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A bright and airy living area features large windows that provide sweeping ocean views. A comfortable grey sectional sofa is positioned alongside a rustic wooden coffee table. Natural light floods the space, highlighting wooden beams on the ceiling and a potted plant in the corner.
Home in Manhattan Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Beach Loft w Breathtaking Views

Light galore in the Master Suite with sweeping panoramic views from Malibu to Palos Verdes and Catalina Island. - Central A/C. - 3rd fl balcony w/cafe table & chairs - ocean view - 2nd fl balcony w/BBQ - Two flat screen smart TV’s SAMSUNG 55” - Laundry Washer/Dryer in garage - 1 garage parking spot - 2 car driveway parking - 2 beach chairs & boogie boards - 3 short blocks from the water - 1 block to Moons Market, North End Cafe, Sloopy’s, Two Guns, Panchos, M&Love Cafe and Yoga.

Top guest favourite
A bright living area features large windows offering ocean views. Two hanging hammock chairs are positioned next to a light-colored coffee table, while a spacious gray sofa provides ample seating. The room is complemented by subtle wood accents and a ceiling fan.
Home in Manhattan Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Oceanview 2,200 SF Home | Steps to Beach | Gym

Welcome to your 2-bedroom Beach coastal retreat by Xenia @xeniastays Welcome to your stylish ocean escape, where modern amenities harmonize with coastal charm. Ideal for couples or solo travelers seeking an exceptional retreat, this 2,241 sq ft home provides sincere hospitality, two beautiful bedrooms, and easy access to Manhattan Beach. Enjoy the well-appointed kitchen and a living area complete with hammock chairs, perfect for unwinding after a day spent at the beach.

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Flat in Manhattan Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Balcony Ocean View | Steps to Beach + Restaurants

Be the first to Escape to My Happy Place, a romantic ocean-view retreat in the heart of El Porto in Manhattan Beach. Just a 4-minute walk to the sand and some of the best surfing in LA, and only a 1-minute stroll to a row of vibrant restaurants, this stylish stay features unique bedroom lighting, a full bar, and a chef’s kitchen. Perfect for couples, dreamy getaways, or long stays by the beach. Offering 20% off to the first three bookings.

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The charming exterior of the beach house features a sloped, tiled roof and a welcoming entrance with a bright blue door. Surrounding greenery and colorful flowers enhance the front yard, while a white picket fence borders the property.
Home in Manhattan Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Coastal lifestyle Beach House

Located in walk street near downtown Manhattan Beach, this charming beach house, with spectacular entertaining and relaxation, offers a very special home away from home experience in Southern California beach style. The airy and bright south-facing house boasts of custom-built craftsmanship and comfortable luxury. As you enter the house, you will fall in love with the soaring vaulted high beam ceilings with beautiful woodwork.

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, 114 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 well-appointed bedroom features a plush queen-size bed with fresh linens and a reading lamp. Light-colored walls create an airy feel, while a doorway leads to a modern en-suite bathroom. A natural fiber rug adds warmth to the inviting space.
Flat in Manhattan Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Manhattan Beach Guest Suite

Welcome to a stunning coastal townhouse perfectly positioned on a charming walk street that leads directly to The Strand and the ocean. Includes A plush queen-size bed with fresh linens for a restful night's sleep. A convenient kitchenette with a microwave, water kettle, coffee machine, and mini fridge, perfect for light meals and snacks. A modern en-suite bathroom stocked with soft towels and essential toiletries.

Top guest favourite
A rooftop deck overlooks the ocean, featuring a large umbrella providing shade for a table and chairs. A lounging area includes a sofa, and a textured rug enhances the space. Surrounding glass panels offer unobstructed views of the coastline and sky.
Home in Manhattan Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Dream Manhattan Beach House Steps from the Sand

Welcome to your dream coastal retreat! This exquisite 3-bed, 3-bath gem is nestled just steps away from the pristine sands of Manhattan Beach. With its prime location a few houses back from the beach, this residence offers stunning ocean views. Relax and unwind on the private rooftop, basking in the mesmerizing sunsets over the Pacific. Don't miss this rare opportunity to experience the epitome of beachside living.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Manhattan Beach?

    Stays around Manhattan Beach Pier and the downtown area are often recommended for their proximity to the beach, dining, and local shops. Many visitors enjoy accommodations with ocean views and easy access to strand walkways.

  • What are the best things to do in Manhattan Beach with kids?

    Families often explore the sandy beach, play volleyball near the pier, and visit the interactive Roundhouse Aquarium. Local parks and biking paths add to the options for active fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Manhattan Beach?

    Explore Manhattan Beach Pier, stroll the strand, and browse boutiques or local art galleries in the downtown area. Around the beach, enjoy surfing, volleyball, or relaxed seaside dining.

  • How is the weather in Manhattan Beach?

    Manhattan Beach has mild, coastal weather with cooler winters near 49–66°F (10–19°C) and warmer summers that reach around 65–77°F (18–25°C). Rain is infrequent outside winter months, and sunset skies are often clear in summer.

  • When is the best time to visit Manhattan Beach?

    Late spring to early fall is often suggested for warmer temperatures and minimal rainfall, making beach activities popular. Winter and spring bring cooler weather and occasional showers.

  • What are the best places to visit in Manhattan Beach?

    Visit Manhattan Beach Pier for ocean views, and spend time at the beach or Roundhouse Aquarium. Art galleries and boutique shops in the downtown area showcase local culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Manhattan Beach?

    Manhattan Beach has scenic strand walkways along the ocean, perfect for casual strolls or runs. Nearby parks may feature short walking trails, but for longer hikes, visitors often look to the wider Los Angeles area.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Manhattan Beach?

    Families enjoy beach games, biking along the strand, and exploring the Roundhouse Aquarium near the pier. Parks with playgrounds and local snack spots add a relaxed atmosphere for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Manhattan Beach?

    Visitors often explore the urban arts scene in downtown Los Angeles, stroll the canals or beaches of Venice, or experience nature at a nearby botanical garden or aquarium. Santa Monica and cultural museums are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Manhattan Beach?

    Many stays in the Manhattan Beach area welcome pets, especially near waterfront and residential zones. Outdoor spaces and local parks make it convenient for guests traveling with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Manhattan Beach?

    Early mornings at the beach tend to be quieter, and locals often walk or cycle along the strand. Sun protection is recommended year-round, and parking can be limited near the pier during busy times.

  • What is Manhattan Beach known for?

    Manhattan Beach is known for its broad sandy shoreline, volleyball culture by the pier, and relaxed, upscale downtown. The area has a strong surf tradition and a vibrant outdoor lifestyle.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Manhattan Beach?

    Visitors often find locally owned coffee shops, small art galleries, and peaceful pocket parks throughout Manhattan Beach. The strand at sunrise and the less crowded south end of the beach are frequently appreciated.

  • What are the best foods to try in Manhattan Beach?

    You can discover locally caught seafood, California-inspired tacos, and fresh smoothies around Manhattan Beach. Beachfront cafes often feature seasonal produce and relaxed bites for casual dining.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Manhattan Beach?

    Pack comfortable footwear for walking the strand, lightweight beachwear, and sunscreen for outdoor activities. A light jacket or sweater is useful in cooler mornings or evenings.

  • What is the nightlife in Manhattan Beach like?

    Manhattan Beach has a laid-back nightlife, with beachside bars, local breweries, and casual lounges often found around the downtown area. Many enjoy live music and relaxed social spaces near the pier.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Manhattan Beach?

    Signature events include summer volleyball tournaments on the sand and the Manhattan Beach Hometown Fair, usually held in early autumn. Seasonal art shows and farmers markets are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Manhattan Beach?

    Manhattan Beach has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, many located near the shoreline or within easy reach of parks and playgrounds. Spacious layouts and kid-friendly amenities are commonly available.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Manhattan Beach

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 610 holiday rentals in Manhattan Beach

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 16,580 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    350 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 240 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    370 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    590 of Manhattan Beach holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Beachfront, Self check-in and Gym across Manhattan Beach rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Manhattan Beach’s top spots include Hermosa Beach Pier, Douglas Station and ArcLight Beach Cities

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