Family-friendly vacation rentals in Santa Monica

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

A scenic view captures the mountains enveloped in delicate marine layer clouds at sunrise. Soft hues of pink, orange, and purple blend seamlessly in the sky, while the foreground features lush greenery, adding depth to the tranquil atmosphere.

Tiny home in Topanga

The Tiny Surfer's Ocean-Inspired Mountain Cabana

A healing retreat, in mountainous cloud forest setting, just above the Pacific Ocean. Hugged by marine layer clouds and mountains, our tiny cabana and sauna offers the healing serenity of nature. A quiet resting place for all; tiny house living removes distractions. With little more than what you truly need, you can reconnect to your heart and find balance. A respite for surfers, spiritual seekers, nature lovers, and city folks, our aim is for you to connect with that which matters most to you.

Guest suite in Sunset Park

A spacious studio is displayed, featuring a Queen size bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. A modern bathroom area with a vessel sink and colorful tile accents is visible. The kitchenette, equipped with essential appliances, and a desk area with a mounted TV are also present.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

A Uniquely Beautiful Modern Studio in Santa Monica

A unique and modern studio located in the heart of Santa Monica, California! We are locator 1.5 miles from Santa Monica and Venice beaches with trendy shopping and restaurant destinations nearby! The studio is newly renovated with its own separate/private entrance, an updated kitchen, mini refrigerator, TV, WIFI, a Queen size bed, an extra fold-out/futon bed, shower, closet, luggage storing space, and more. The Studio is situated in a quiet and safe neighborhood with lots of street parking.

Guesthouse in North of Montana

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, 225 reviews

Secluded Studio Santa Monica

*Construction next door some days noisy till late afternoon* 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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

The studio apartment interior features a kitchenette with a small fridge, coffee maker, and essential utensils. A flat-screen TV is placed on a small table next to a dining area. A queen bed with dark blue bedding is visible in the background, complemented by a decorative palm tree wall art.

Home in Sherman Oaks

Totally Private Mini-Studio with Patio

PRIVATE MINI-STUDIO WITH: • PRIVATE entrance • PRIVATE exterior FREE parking • PRIVATE patio (SMOKING ALLOWED outside on patio only) • PRIVATE kitchenette • PRIVATE bathroom • Queen bed & single sofa bed -- please advise IN ADVANCE if you'll be needing the SOFA BED for your stay • Small fridge & flat-screen TV with HBO • Sleeping accommodations for up to two adults. Best suited for a single occupant, couple or two close friends. (We are NOT approved for more than two guests.)

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

A modern studio layout is showcased with a spacious bed adorned in a blue coverlet. White cabinetry frames a television area, while a small table is centered in the room. A cozy seating arrangement and a decorative plant enhance the inviting atmosphere.

Home in Culver West

Cozy Studio House: Kitchen & Private Yard

Welcome to your own private oasis in this charming guest house! Newly constructed in 2021, its a fully modern house perfect to call home for a few days in West Los Angeles and 5 minutes from the sand on Venice Beach. Shares no neighbors and has its own fenced in yard. House has laundry washer and dryer and a full kitchen. Located right next to Venice Beach, Mar Vista, and Culver City. Easy to get to from LAX and get around LA. Brand new construction and beautifully designed.

A bright living area features a red sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining table with blue chairs. Natural light filters through white plantation shutters. A surfboard is mounted on the wall above, and a sliding door leads to the bedroom.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 489 reviews

Venice Beach Quiet Escape

Located blocks from famous Venice Beach, the stand alone guest house features high end, modern conveniences with an updated beach vibe. The guest house offers 1 bedroom as well as an office that converts to a second bedroom providing flexibility to sleep 4. On the border of Santa Monica, the surrounding areas have lots of choices of restaurants from fine dining to casual fare and plenty of entertainment options. Freeway close to explore all that Los Angeles has to offer!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 636 reviews

The spacious bedroom features a minimalist wooden bed with soft bedding and a cozy area rug. Natural light filters through a window, enhancing the serene atmosphere. A decorative chair and an ornate cabinet add character to the neutral-toned walls.

Guesthouse in Palms

Private & Secluded Guesthouse

Private and quiet, newly refurbished guest house in our back yard with the latest amenities. High end kitchen appliances, new bed and bathroom and a large yard. This is a secluded oasis at the heart of bustling Los Angeles. Museums, businesses, universities and the beach are all in a short driving distance. Walk to Trader Joe's & local resturants. No pets, guide dogs or emotional support animals, please. I am super allergic to fur and cannot have furry animals around.

Guesthouse in Sunset Park

A charming outdoor area features a traditional brick oven surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. Pathways and low-lying shrubs create a serene atmosphere, while string lights run above, adding a subtle touch. The setting invites relaxation and exploration of the garden space.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Private studio with a view

Peaceful bottom floor with low ceilings (7ft) studio with private entrance and shared patio in the heart of Santa Monica. Few blocks from the beach and grocery stores, near Santa Monica Main Street. **Bedroom equipped with a premium luxury memory foam 14” mattress Sauna and Cold Plunge are available by appointment only, $45/hour, you can book a section at anytime throughout your stay.

Guesthouse in Sunset Park

The guest house exterior presents a sleek modern design with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A welcoming pathway of red-brick leads to the entrance, bordered by lush greenery and decorative planters. A patio area with comfortable seating is visible to the side.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Papu's Guest House

Modern, bright, light filled guest house! Quiet residential neighborhood with hidden gems on local retail street of Ocean Park Blvd, including wonderful shops, cafes and restaurants. Close to all the activities Santa Monica & Venice offer, including beaches, 3rd Street Promenade, Abbott Kinney, etc. All available to you without the congestion of the tourist districts.

The exterior of a modern house is showcased, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that reveal a well-lit interior. The wooden facade is complemented by lush greenery and outdoor lighting. A spacious yard surrounds the house, enhancing the contemporary aesthetic.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Architects House in Venice Beach

Thank you Architectural Digest for naming us 1 of the 7 Best Airbnb's in Los Angeles! Kids will love the bunk beds and outdoor playground. Grownups will love the light and ocean breeze pouring in through floor-to-ceiling windows—and the family-friendly kitchen. Designer furniture and modern artwork abound in this newly built space.

Apartment in Santa Monica

A tranquil outdoor space is framed by lush greenery and towering trees. A stone pathway leads to a cozy seating area with two blue chairs and a small table, inviting relaxation in this private oasis.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Cozy Bungalow Oasis | Sleeps 3

Kick back and relax in this relaxing, stylish space. Very peaceful, boutique hotel like environment in a private oasis full of greener. 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom 1 Queen size bed that fits 2 people to sleep comfortably 1 L couch that fits 1 person to sleep comfortably 1 Air mattress that fits 1 person to sleep comfortably

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1,145 reviews

Venice Beach Guest Studio with Pool and Hot Tub

You have a charming Spanish 1926 architecture pool house. It’s located in the back of my house with all of the amenities necessary to enjoy your stay. ***MUST LOVE DOGS: I have 1 small friendly dog that lives with me in my house in front, I will keep him inside for the most part while you are here, but he will be around.

Popular amenities for Santa Monica family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

A wooden bench sits under a large tree, positioned to overlook a scenic valley. The landscape features rolling hills and greenery, with soft hues of sunset visible in the distance. The atmosphere appears calm and inviting, ideal for relaxation.

Guesthouse in Topanga

FAIRY RIDGE - AMAZING VIEWS - STEPS TO THE TRAILS

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

An outdoor area features a pool surrounded by a spacious deck. Lounge chairs with orange cushions are arranged near the water. A stone barbecue area is located adjacent to the pool, with a backdrop of vibrant skies and palm trees, contributing to a relaxing ambiance.

Home in Sherman Oaks

MULHOLLAND HILLS RETREAT W/BEST VIEWS IN LA

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

A private outdoor deck is illuminated by warm string lights, highlighted by a hot tub and spacious lounging area. Two chaise lounges are positioned nearby, and a patio umbrella provides shade. A dining table can be seen in the background against a well-maintained wooden fence.

Home in Venice

Venice Beach Oasis - HotTub & Abbot Kinney Close

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews

An Airstream trailer is nestled among lush tropical plants, creating a serene outdoor setting. The image features a distinctive hot tub surrounded by greenery and decorative lighting, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the landscaped backyard.

Camper/RV in Culver West

Airstream and Jacuzzi: a lovely Couple’s retreat!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

A serene outdoor area showcases a hammock with a light blanket draped over it. Nearby, a small table and two chairs are positioned on a paved surface, with expansive views of the surrounding hills and coastline in the background.

Camper/RV in Malibu

Stunning views - cozy romantic getaway - hot tub!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

A spacious sleeping area features a blue bedspread adorned with subtle patterns. The wall is decorated with a red star and a paddle. Nearby, a kitchenette is visible, along with a bathroom separated by saloon doors, providing a unique design element.

Guest suite in Mar Vista

West Los Angeles "Beachy" Cottage

Guest suite in Westchester

A kitchenette area with a small dining table for four and a comfortable seating arrangement is visible. Light-colored cabinetry contrasts with the green walls. A door leads to an outdoor area, while artwork enhances the space. Natural light filters through the window.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Cozy Private 1BR Guest Suite LAX, beach, LMU, SoFi

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews

French doors open to a Spanish-tiled patio, featuring a round table with an umbrella and surrounded by various plants. The entrance to the guest house is framed with colorful accents, inviting a serene outdoor space.

Home in Mar Vista

Casita Mar Vista - Guest House with Jacuzzi

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

A light-filled living space is presented, featuring a comfortable couch with decorative pillows and a coffee table. A dining area with a modern table and chairs is visible through an open doorway, complemented by a green plant. Vibrant wall art depicting ocean waves enhances the ambiance.

Townhouse in Ocean Park

Charming Spacious Beach Home 3 Blks to the Sand

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 777 reviews

A charming treehouse is nestled among sturdy branches, showcasing its wooden structure painted in black. Multiple windows allow natural light to enter, while a deck extends at the top, providing a cozy outdoor space surrounded by vibrant leaves.

Treehouse in Brea

Treehouse Adventure

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

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.

Apartment in Ocean Park

Very spacious studio apartment by the beach.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

A cozy guest suite features a spacious bed adorned with soft linens. A wall-mounted television is positioned above a small beverage station. Natural light enters through a sliding door, creating a calm ambiance. A decorative rug and plants add texture and color to the room.

Guest suite in Mar Vista

Cozy Suite with private entrance (close to Venice)

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

A studio apartment showcases oak hardwood floors and wooden beams overhead. A spacious bed is flanked by bedside sconces. The kitchen area features green cabinetry and modern appliances. A walk-in shower is visible in the background, providing a light and airy atmosphere.

Guest suite in Topanga

Discover Nature Trails from a Topanga Oaks Getaway

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

An open living space features a gray sofa adorned with colorful cushions, a coffee table, and a dining area with a white table and four wooden chairs. A large window allows natural light to brighten the room, while a white refrigerator and stove are visible in the kitchenette.

Home in Venice

Venice Beach 2 Blocks from Abbot Kinney Blvd.

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

A spacious outdoor area is presented, featuring a sunlit patio with seating and a red umbrella. A basketball hoop is visible on a nearby wall, while a tree provides shaded foliage. The surrounding landscaped area includes gravel and a mix of greenery.

Guesthouse in Mar Vista

Private Guest House Near Venice

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

A spacious studio area features a warm color palette with a comfortable bed and a sitting area including a hammock chair. A table for dining is positioned near a vintage piano. The room is brightened by light filtering through the windows.

Place to stay in Venice

Private Pet and Kid Friendly Venice Beach Retreat

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Guest suite in Sherman Oaks

The studio features a cozy sleeping area with a spacious bed, complemented by soft grey bedding. Framed artwork adorns the walls, and natural light enters through the window. A vibrant chair and a large mirror contribute to the inviting decor, creating a comfortable and stylish atmosphere.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Private Stylish Studio Guest Suite w/ Pool

The studio features a spacious bed covered with a light quilt, positioned next to a nightstand. An extendable couch is draped with a gray cover, situated across from a television on a white media console. Natural light illuminates the room through two windows.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

Venice Beach Gem – Private Entry & Parking

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews

A spacious sleeping area featuring a large bed with a yellow patterned blanket. The walls are painted in a soft green, complemented by a framed artwork above the bed. A sitting area is present, with a lamp and contemporary chair, and natural light enters through a window covered by sheer curtains.

Guesthouse in El Sereno

Urban Retreat

Guesthouse in Sherman Oaks

A stone pathway leads to the entrance of the cottage, framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. French doors offer a glimpse of the inviting interior. A small outdoor seating area is positioned beside the door, nestled under the shade of a broad tree.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Contemporary Cottage - An Oasis with a Private Heated Pool.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

The exterior view of the studio cottage showcases a welcoming entrance surrounded by greenery. Two blue chairs and a small table are positioned in a sandy area, with garden features including foliage and decorative plants. Natural light filters through trees, creating a serene setting.

Cottage in Highland Park

Studio Cottage

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

A serene back garden features a heated pool adorned with a large pink flamingo float. A cozy fire pit is positioned nearby on a tiled patio, surrounded by decorative potted plants and colorful lighting, offering a relaxed atmosphere for outdoor gatherings.

Home in Los Angeles

Mermaid Manor* Colorful Cozy Coastal Gem

Guesthouse in Beverly Hills

A serene salt water pool reflects the clear blue sky, surrounded by lush greenery and blooming flowers. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, offering a comfortable space for relaxation. The pool area provides a sense of tranquility, complementing the historic estate's inviting atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Rodeo Drive Studio with Pool and Private Garden