
Waterfront vacation rentals in Santa Monica
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Amazing Venice Beach House
Only 7 houses to the beach, we are located on a beautiful garden "walking street" (the houses on the block face each other with a pedestrian walkway/sidewalk separating them, just beautiful gardens facing each other) Located in the very heart of Venice among hundreds of cafes, shops and the colorful boardwalk. There is a private front and back garden with an outdoor fireplace. The house is beautifully furnished. Garage parking is included, many amenities: bikes, beach chairs, surf boards

Breathtaking Marina & Beach View, Pool
Discover comfort and convenience at our stylish Airbnb. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat serves as your gateway to the vibrant Marina Del Rey, premier shopping centers, diverse dining options, Mother's beach, and etc. Embrace a resort-style experience with exceptional amenities, including a refreshing pool, gym, jacuzzi, and inviting entertainment areas. Enjoy the added convenience of free parking, ensuring a seamless stay. Your ideal escape awaits you in the heart of Marina Del Rey!

Splendid Ocean and City View & Casper King Bed
Discover an exquisite 1-bedroom apartment in the heart of downtown Santa Monica. This sunlight-filled retreat on the world-famous Ocean Ave is just steps from the beach, the iconic Santa Monica Pier, and the best dining and shopping. Boasting spacious, stylish interiors, this apartment offers stunning views of both the ocean and the city. No neighbors can see inside, even with the blinds fully open! THIS LOCATION WAS NEVER AFFECTED BY AN EVACUATION ORDER. SANTA MONICA'S AIR QUALITY IS GOOD!

Apartment on the boardwalk with an amazing view
Relax and unwind in this unique getaway. Located right on the beach toward the far end of the Peninsula. Beautiful views during the day, sunsets at night. The boardwalk and ocean are right underneath your window. Occasionally you can see dolphins swimming under your window. Walk to the bay side for paddleboarding, swimming. Close to 2nd street and 2nd & PCH for restaurants. Easy access to the marina, Shoreline Village, aquarium, downtown Long Beach, convention center, cruiseship terminal.

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!

Beachfront Gem: Rock Spa, Views, and Huge Deck
Awesome beach house with private access to sandy pocket beach. Renovated with new appliances and coastal furnishings. Glass doors fully open to the breathtaking panoramic ocean views. Three bedrooms: one with two double bunks, one with a queen, and an oceanfront master with a king bed, jacuzzi tub bathroom, and private balcony. Insane deck below w/ rock spa, ping pong table and bar. Plus -- frequent dolphin sightings! Centrally located and less than a 10-minute drive to the westside.

SA Beach Suite #10 by Stay Awhile Villas
A peaceful and serene reserve meticulously designed for luxury and relaxation, located in the heart of Malibu with complimentary access to CURE Wellness & Gym. 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!

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.

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.

Marina Peninsula | 50 steps to the Beach
Dream come true at the Beach! The coveted Marina del Rey Peninsula, 3 houses away from the cleanest beach in LA! Central Air Conditioning. This newly remodeled townhouse is the embodiment of the California lifestyle. Stylish open living space. Superfast internet and a SmartTV. Relax while drifting to sleep to the sound of the waves, explore the neighborhood with plenty of shopping and restaurants 5 minute walk away.

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

Luxury Beachside Living | Walk to the Sand &Waves
🌊 Luxury Oceanview Retreat – Steps from the Beach! 🌊 Stay in this spacious 1BR, 2BA apartment with breathtaking ocean views just steps from the sand. Features a king bed, a comfy sleeper sofa, two modern bathrooms, and fully equipped kitchen. Fast WiFi, Smart TV, and in-unit washer/dryer. Walk to cafés, shops, and beach trails. Perfect for a relaxing getaway or remote work. Book now! 🏝️✨
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Ocean Eyes|3 Blocks To Beach|Pool Table|Bikes

TopangaSTRONG, Studio w/ Hot Tub, Creek, Mtn View

Exclusive 1 Bdrm Beach Apt w/AC. LA28 Walkable!

Secret spot in the charm of Venice

Playa del Rey Smart Beach Home

Beachfront Modern 2 Brdm/2 Bath on Strand

Seaside Beach Villa - Studio Apartment on the sand

Ocean View of Long Beach Harbor
Waterfront house rentals

Venice Sandlot - 2 blocks to ocean

East Malibu budget apartment close to the ocean!

Trailside Treasures- 6 Beds (1 King) Near Disney

Beach Home Ocean views 2 Dream of private driveway
Dexter’s Dockside, Long Beach Waterfront House

Oceanfront Oasis

A Dream Right on the BEACH!

Sandcastle by the Sea-FREE use Paddleboard & kayak
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Top Floor Ocean Views & 2 Car Garage Steps to Sand

BEACHFRONT RETREAT - Playa/Marina

Ocean View Oasis Near Convention Center & Beach

Beachfront on the Bay- penthouse on the sand

Beachfront Condo | Location | Endless Views | Surf

Ocean View Studio Near Convention Ctr and Beach

Beachfront Condo | Location | Endless Views | Surf

Awesome On The Strand, Hermosa Beach Property
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| Avg. price | € 239 | € 231 | € 225 | € 224 | € 222 | € 234 | € 246 | € 258 | € 216 | € 242 | € 240 | € 229 |
| 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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Santa Monica vacation rentals start at € 43 per night before taxes and fees

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140 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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100 properties feature pools

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210 properties have a dedicated workspace

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290 of Santa Monica vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Santa Monica stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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Santa Monica's top spots, include Venice Beach, Venice Canals, and Palisades Park
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