Beachfront rentals near Santa Monica Beach

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A bright living space features a comfortable sectional couch, coffee table, and a workspace with a desktop. Large windows provide views of the ocean, while natural light fills the room. Bookshelves are stocked with a variety of titles, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Manhattan Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Beach Pad on The Strand Steps from the Pier

Your next vacation or business retreat awaits at this bright and airy top floor unit in a prime location of Manhattan Beach. This unit is located on The Strand bike path adjacent to the sand, while being steps from the iconic Manhattan Beach Pier and downtown area. As you visit this laid-back South Bay beach community, you will have everything you need within walking distance. This popular “Surfin' USA'” town south of LAX epitomizes beach life and is a favorite among locals and tourists alike.

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Flat in Santa Monica
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Sunlit Stay | Modern Comfort in Prime Location

Enjoy a bright, stylish 2 Bedroom Condo just minutes from the beach, Pier, and top restaurants. This beautifully designed home features modern décor, comfy beds, a full kitchen, and relaxing living space with 65” smart TV and 43” Smart TV in each of the Bedrooms. Perfect for families or professionals seeking comfort and convenience. Walk to cafes, shops, 3rd street promenade, Famous Santa Monica Pier and Beach. Free Underground parking in a gated Garage. 🌴 your Santa Monica escape awaits! 🌴

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The rooftop area features a green lawn surrounded by stunning natural scenery. Two white loungers offer a place to relax, while a small wooden fence provides privacy. The entrance to the suite is visible, framed by large glass doors leading to the interior.
Flat in Malibu
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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.

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A light-filled living room features a comfortable white sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A round coffee table is set with a decorative tray, showcasing a small vase of flowers. A glimpse of the ocean can be seen through the large windows, enhancing the inviting space.
Flat in Santa Monica
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Beautiful Oceanside Home w/Stunning View

*** Only Booking Guests with Previous Positive Reviews and Host Recommendations *** This beautiful home sits right on the famous Santa Monica beach with a partial ocean view. It is the best location for restaurants, entertainment, local attractions, and being right on the beach! It is at an incomparable location with a million dollar view. This apartment is perfect for anyone looking for a true California vacation, and the best place if you are on business or in town for conferences.

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Flat in Santa Monica
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

New and Spacious 1-BD in SM!

Welcome to your cozy Santa Monica stay! Bright, spacious, and modern one bed/one bath in the heart of downtown Santa Monica. Your home away from home is only a short and beautiful walk to the Pier, Beach, Third Street Promenade, and Santa Monica Place. Whether you're in town for work or vacation, this space is perfect! Enjoy a private balcony, comfy queen bed with hotel-style linens, fast Wi‑Fi, equipped kitchen, full bath, easy self check‑in, and a parking garage for your convenience.

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An oceanfront deck features comfortable seating arrangements and a wooden table. The space is adorned with potted plants and textiles, with expansive views of the Pacific Ocean visible in the background. Sunlight enhances the bright colors of the outdoor furnishings.
Flat in Malibu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Duke's Ocean Front Vacation Rental

Set in the heart of Malibu, located next to one of the most popular places in Malibu, Duke's Restaurant, this vacation rental offers magnificent unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath also features a large ocean front deck. The apartment has bright modern furnishings, hardwood floors, and amenities including a large fully-equipped kitchen, mounted TVs in the living room and kids' room, washer & dryer & ample reserved parking for up to 4 cars.

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A private balcony features a wooden chaise lounge and an umbrella, offering unobstructed ocean views. Glass railings enhance the sense of openness, and the calm sea is visible under the clear blue sky. A glimpse of beach furniture can be seen in the distance.
Apartment in Malibu
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Modern Malibu Road Oceanfront Beach House with AC

Remodeled 3/2025 with Subzero refrigerator, Wolf range, and Bosch dishwasher, Quartz countertops, New bathroom, new real wood floors, new washtower laundry, new ocean front windows. Washer/Dryer in unit. Ocean front unit steps to a private beach. Special Price for Possible construction 2 houses south with grading 8am to 4. This is the least affected unit but might hear some equipment noise. Does not affect view or beach. See Pet fee & restrictions. Pet approval required.

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Home in Los Angeles
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 196 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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Flat in Santa Monica
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Boho by the Boardwalk • Beach, Pier & Shops Nearby

🌿 Step into your Boho Boardwalk Retreat in Santa Monica, where warm wood accents, lush green tones, and soft woven textures create a peaceful escape just steps from the Pier and the beach. Relax in your calming living space, explore the best of the city on foot, and enjoy a stay that feels stylish, effortless, and refreshingly serene. 🔐 Self check-in 📺 Smart TV 📶 Fast WiFi 🛏️ Queen bed + air mattress 🧺 Washer & dryer 📆 Long stays welcome

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An aerial view captures a beachfront home along the California coastline, showcasing a stretch of sandy beach and the ocean waves. The charming neighborhood features several houses, with picturesque mountains visible in the background and a serene waterfront atmosphere.
Home in Huntington Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

BOHO Sunset Beach Oasis | H.B.

Forget your worries in this California living at its finest. This quintessential beach house is perched right on the sand, has exceptional and unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean and Catalina island, is oozing with charm and designed for entertaining. Step inside and allow the picturesque windows to not only draw your eyes outside to the coast but flood the main living spaces with an abundance of natural light, spacious and serene space.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 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

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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.
Flat in Santa Monica
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Elegant 1-Bedroom Apartment in the heart of SM

🌟 Elegant Modern 1-BD Retreat in Santa Monica 🌟 Escape to a sleek 1-bedroom apartment with proximity to the beach. This stylish space features a cozy queen bed 💑, modern decor 🏡, and a fully equipped kitchen 🍳. Enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi 📶, a smart TV 📺, in-unit laundry 🛠️, and secure parking 🚗. Perfectly located near dining 🍽️, shopping 🛒, and coastal adventures 🏖️—your ultimate getaway awaits!

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  • 4.6 Average rating

    Santa Monica Beach stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests