Holiday rentals with beach access near Santa Monica Beach

A white exterior of the guest house is complemented by a wooden deck leading to double patio doors. The doors open to a small outdoor seating area surrounded by greenery, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of indoor/outdoor living.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Stylish Venice Beach Guest House. Ideal Location!

Beach chic guest house in the heart of Venice-- located a mile from Venice Beach and the marina and a short walk to Abbot Kinney Blvd, the canals and walk streets. Tall ceilings with skylights let in ample sunshine. Modern but cozy, polished concrete floors, a luxurious bathroom and tranquil bedroom. Fully equipped kitchen with a large dining table. Features a front patio and a patio off of the bedroom...the perfect spot for a morning coffee or glass of wine after a day in the sand and surf.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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!

Guest house 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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 256 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.

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 ***

A modern living space showcases a full kitchen with wood cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A comfortable seating area features a teal sofa and a coffee table, while natural light fills the room through a large sliding glass door, leading to a balcony.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Downtown Santa Monica 2BR Apartment/walk to beach

Unwind in this stylish, bohemian-chic unit in the heart of downtown Santa Monica. Just a 5-minute walk to the vibrant Third Street Promenade and 12 minutes to the iconic Santa Monica Pier and beach. Surrounded by endless shopping, dining, and entertainment options, it's the perfect spot for families or couples seeking both comfort and convenience. The unit includes 1 free, secure parking space in the building. An added bonus in this highly walkable and sought-after location.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 111 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.

The living area features high ceilings and abundant natural light, with a large smart TV displaying serene beach scenery. A cozy couch in navy blue is paired with a textured pouf, while a soft area rug offers warmth to the polished wood-like floors.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The Breeze! (Heart Of Santa Monica)

A cozy retreat in the heart of Santa Monica awaits you! A ten minute walk to the beach & pier with the famous Third Street Promenade right in your backyard, the location truly doesn't get better than this! Leave your toes in the sand or walk to Santa Monica's best dining and shopping in minutes! When you're not out exploring, play some classic records or relax on the balcony taking in the Santa Monica breeze! Create memories that will last forever, here, in the heart of it all!

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Bungalow in Venice

Venice Beach Private Bungalow Walk to Abbot Kinney

After a day at the beach walk home and bathe al fresco in the privacy of a timbered yard. You can relax, grill and dine outside in this luxury bungalow. In the very heart of Venice, walking distance to hotspots, Abbot Kinney & Venice Beach boardwalk/pier. Cathedral ceiling with lots of natural light, steam shower, alkaline drinking water, and many luxury feel-good touches to help you relax and indulge. Perfect for a local getaway or from afar.

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.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 120 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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

A coastal view reveals a sandy beach with gentle waves lapping at the shore. The modern buildings line the beach, offering a serene backdrop against distant hills. Sunlit spaces invite relaxation, with beachgoers enjoying the shoreline.

Flat in Malibu

SA Carbon Beach Suite #9 by Stay Awhile Villas

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 10 ocean view suites on California's most sought-after beach. Perfect location for long walks on the beach, paddle boarding, kayaking, swimming, and sunbathing on Carbon Beach! Beautiful sunsets, ocean waves and star-lit nights await you.

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, 224 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!

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

A light-filled corner of the studio features two large windows offering a partial ocean view. A small, round dining table is positioned between the windows, surrounded by two sleek chairs. A cozy couch invites relaxation, complemented by light curtains that softly filter the sunlight.

Flat in Venice

Venice Studio – Steps from Boardwalk, Ocean View

Charming Venice studio just a block from the iconic Boardwalk! Enjoy a partial ocean view, comfy bed, small couch, and fully stocked kitchen, plus a restored vintage bathroom. Feel the beach vibes and historic charm while being only 25 minutes from SoFi Stadium and LAX. Perfect for solo travelers or couples looking to explore Venice, relax by the ocean, and enjoy the best of LA from a cozy, stylish home base.

Popular amenities for rentals with beach access near Santa Monica Beach

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Apartment rentals with beach access

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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

A spacious living room features a comfortable gray sofa with accent pillows, facing a large television mounted on a light-colored media console. The open kitchen area is equipped with bar stools and modern fixtures, providing a bright and inviting layout.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Santa Monica Beach Oasis - With off street parking

The spacious living area features large windows that provide ample natural light and stunning views. A sleek television is mounted on the wall above a modern fireplace. Plush seating options include a large sectional sofa and accent chairs, complemented by stylish decor and a coffee table.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Living the Dream

A sunny street lined with palm trees and lush greenery leads toward the beach in the distance. Colorful houses are visible on either side, showcasing varied architecture. The vibrant foliage adds warmth to the scene against a clear blue sky.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Very spacious studio apartment by the beach.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

A bright living room features two beige armchairs positioned around a round glass coffee table. A breathtaking view of the ocean is framed by a large arched window, while light illuminates the space. Shelves with decorative items are set on either side of the window.

Flat in Peninsula

Ollie’s Kitchen Bed & Breakfast II

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

A private deck is depicted, featuring two green chairs and a small table set against the backdrop of the beach and ocean. The horizon presents a clear blue sky, while the sandy beach extends into the distance, highlighting a tranquil coastal environment.

Flat in Manhattan Beach

OCEAN-FRONT | Direct Beach Access | On the Strand!

A cozy bedroom features a queen bed adorned with a floral patterned comforter. Two soft towels are neatly arranged on the bed. A decorative lamp and a small nightstand add functional elegance, while abstract artwork and round mirrors enhance the bright, inviting atmosphere.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Elegant 1-Bedroom Apartment in the heart of SM

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

New ! Ocean Breeze Hideaway – Steps to the Beach

House rentals with beach access

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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

On the water! Gorgeous 3 Bdrm Home w/ hot tub

A side view showcases a modern house enhanced by lush green foliage. A rustic wooden bench is positioned nearby, with a slim metal planter containing plants. A bright red spiral staircase leads up from a deck area, providing a striking contrast against the neutral exterior.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 495 reviews

Custom-Built Villa Four Blocks from Venice Beach

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

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, 197 reviews

Renovated 3BR Venice Beach Home- Prime Location!

An open-concept living area features a modern dining table with black chairs, adjacent to a spacious, light-filled lounge furnished with a large sectional sofa. A circular mirror reflects natural light, and stairs lead to an upper level with additional seating. Hardwood floors enhance the bright atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Venice Fun + Sun Haven

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Shell House Venice ~ Boho Chic Beach Bungalow

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Home in Playa del Rey

Beach house with ocean views, hot tub, and parking

A modern kitchen area displays light cabinetry with gold hardware and a spacious island featuring a sleek gas stove. A dining table with a bench and chairs is placed near a bright window, offering natural light. Skylights enhance the open and airy atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Stylish Craftsman - Large Yard and Onsite Parking

Apartment rentals with beach access

Apartment in Santa Monica

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.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Santa Monica Beach Getaway! 2 BR, Parking & Bikes

Apartment in Santa Monica

A spacious outdoor dining table is surrounded by assorted wooden chairs, adorned with fresh flowers and dinnerware. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with a bubbling fountain in the background, enhancing a tranquil ambiance. A small vase with vibrant blooms adds color to the setting.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

Elegant Upper w Courtyard Garden Dining Space

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

The spacious living room features a high ceiling with large windows bathing the area in natural light. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a stone fireplace, while a comfortable sectional sofa is situated around a wooden coffee table. Decorative surfboards are displayed on the wall.

Apartment in Venice

Beach Condo with Game Room 3BR/3BA

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

A spacious private balcony features comfortable seating arrangements, including a lounge chair and a sofa. Expansive ocean views are visible, with the horizon meeting the clear blue sky. The outdoor area is enhanced by a neutral color palette, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.

Apartment in Topanga

PARADISE FOUND SANTA MONICA ADJACENT 2 Bedrooms

Apartment in Manhattan Beach

A scenic view of a sandy beach at sunset is displayed, with the ocean gently lapping at the shore. Soft pastel colors fill the sky as the pier is visible in the distance. Fluffy beach grasses frame the foreground, adding a natural element to the tranquil scene.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Ocean View steps to downtown MB

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The open living area displays a modern kitchen with high-end appliances and a central island. A neutral-toned sofa faces a circular coffee table, complemented by a soft rug. Large windows provide natural light, highlighting the sleek design of the space.

Apartment in Venice

Modern 1-bedroom steps away from the beach

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

A cozy living area is seen with a modern sectional sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. Large windows invite abundant natural light and showcase views of surrounding greenery. A small wooden table sits in front, accompanied by potted plants, all set on polished concrete flooring.

Apartment in Venice

Modern Beach Pad w/ office Marina / Venice

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

An open-concept kitchen and dining area showcases wood flooring and large windows with ocean views. A round dining table for six is surrounded by stylish chairs, with a cozy couch in the foreground. The kitchen features modern appliances and a sleek island.

Apartment in El Segundo

Top Floor Ocean Views & 2 Car Garage Steps to Sand

Other holiday rentals with beach access

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

A street lined with palm trees leads towards the beach, visible in the distance. A bicycle lane is marked in bright green on the road, and a classic car is parked along the sidewalk, adjacent to residential properties that feature various architectural styles.

Tiny home in Ocean Park

Santa Monica Private Beach Bungalow - Steps 2 Sand

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1227 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.

Guest house in Venice

Venice Beach Guest Studio with Pool and Hot Tub

Guest suite in Santa Monica

A spacious living area is presented with a plush gray rug underfoot. Light-colored furniture includes a comfortable sofa and armchairs, complemented by a flat-screen TV. Double doors lead to the outdoor space, while potted plants add a touch of greenery.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Cozy Luxury & Unique Amenities in a Prime Location

Guest suite in Pacific Palisades

A bright and airy bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in soft linens, flanked by bedside lamps. A desk with a chair and a refrigerator are visible, alongside a large artwork hung above the bed. Windows allow for natural light, creating a peaceful ambiance.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The Retreat | Santa Monica Beach

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Flat in Venice

Bright Venice Apartment | 1 Block from Boardwalk

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Home in Manhattan Beach

*New 4BR Luxe Oceanview• BBQ•EVCharger•Steps2 Sand

A panoramic view of a marina at sunset, featuring numerous boats gently moored in the water. The scene is enhanced by reflections of the colorful sky and buildings on the calm surface. Soft clouds scatter across the horizon, contributing to a serene ambiance.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Breathtaking Marina/Beach View, Resort Style Pool