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Guest suite in Topanga
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Discover Nature Trails from a Topanga Oaks Getaway

Go for a walk on the thousands of acres of nature trails filled with wildlife near this guesthouse. Start the day with coffee on a private deck to plan a route. After hiking, return to a cozy nest with a refreshing shower and comfy bed. Santa Monica Mountains/ Topanga Guesthouse The studio apartment boasts a well-equipped kitchen with full refrigerator for plenty of storage, two induction cooktops, one microwave, a Breville electric oven/toaster and an outdoor gas grill. Have your dinner on a private redwood deck and patio, shaded by coast live oak trees. The rental has oak hardwood floors, walk in shower and all new fixtures throughout. Quiet A/C and heat with a designated private guest parking space included. Enjoy easy access to many local beaches and endless mountain trails for hiking and biking in Mediterranean climate conditions. Malibu and Topanga Beaches have world-class surfing conditions. Site seeing, restaurants and tourism abound. Santa Monica/Venice and the Los Angeles area is easy to access. Charming and clean with a comfortable queen sized bed, this 220 square foot space with private deck is perfect for couples. Use of the grounds with over thirty oak trees makes for a delightful getaway or stop over while traveling. We provide maps and advice regarding hidden beaches and locations in the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, Malibu Creek State Park and access to Cultural activities in the city of Los Angeles. Children and pets are negotiable. The Guesthouse shares a breezeway with the main house. It has its own private entrance and peaceful private patio deck area. Guests privacy is our priority. Once contacted, we are open to children traveling with parents, although there is only one bed. Dogs will be considered so long as they are not aggressive to our cats. No pets are allowed on the furniture. Although the property is on a residential street, it is very much part of the wild land, intermixed with deer, coyotes, and bobcats as well as migrating birds and butterflies. We provide one designated parking space. A car is somewhat necessary in the mountains. There is a seasonal beach bus which travels along State Route 27, Topanga Canyon Boulevard. Uber and Lyft are spotted more commonly of late. Buses run along Pacific Coast Highway from Malibu to downtown. The new EXPO train is available is Santa Monica, connecting travelers to many city locations. Once here, endless hiking and walking possibilities under the oaks and into the chaparral and coastal sage is available on foot. The hosts are well versed in the native habitat here and can advise travelers.

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A private balcony showcases a charming view of the surrounding greenery and distant mountain landscapes. The plush drapery adds a touch of comfort, while the wooden railing provides a clear perspective of nature beyond.
Guest suite in Topanga
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

The Cozy Pearl on top

Staying in The pearl feels like sleeping in your imaginary treehouse under the canopy of pepper trees- Charming and peaceful . Completely private with your own personal views of Big Rock peeking through the trees above your outdoor gated and private balcony. Wanna wake up to the sound of frogs from the nearby creek or feel like tuning in to the birds chirping above you ? Dash to town for a hot cup of java and an artsy conversation ? Perhaps a morning swim at the beach , or simply rest at ease .

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A sun-filled courtyard features comfortable seating arranged around a small table, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. A large umbrella provides shade, while decorative elements such as a stone wall and wrought iron accents enhance the inviting outdoor space.
Guest suite in Malibu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Malibu Retreat-Minutes to City Center & Pepperdine

Total Privacy Near Pepperdine, Beach & City Center - This private, two-room suite with sun-filled courtyard is located in central Malibu, minutes to the beach, a short walking distance to Pepperdine University and close to shopping and restaurants. The two-room suite provides a secured entry and a courtyard. The bedroom has a separate, large walk-in closet. The bathroom offers dual sinks. Relax in a separate living room with comfortable seating, TV, small refrigerator and coffee maker.

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A spacious bedroom features a king-size bed with light bedding. Two bedside lamps provide soft illumination, and a circular mirror is mounted on the wall. A large window offers a view of the outdoors, and a walk-in closet is visible to the right.
Guest suite in Malibu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Malibu Eco-Lux Retreat: Hot Tub, Hike, Bike, Beach

This beautiful, eco-friendly spacious guest suite can sleep 4-6 guests with three pull-out couches. Includes all new kitchen, bathroom, appliances, king size bedroom with smart TV, family TV room and kitchen/dining room. Set in the incredible nature of the Malibu Bowl, your suite has modern amenities, filtered salt-free water system, beach chairs & towels. Access to AMAZING Hiking, Biking, Beaches ...... your own private outdoor patio with gas fire pit, so you can enjoy evenings outdoors too.

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A welcoming living room features a comfortable couch adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light fills the space through sliding glass doors that open to an inviting deck. A small table is placed next to the couch, and a patterned pouf adds to the decor.
Guest suite in Malibu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Gorgeous Malibu Apartment- Special Price!

Thankfully our beautiful ocean view apartment was a long way from the January fires, and after housing several fire victims we are open again at a specially reduced price! Just steps away from magnificent hiking trails, and 3 mins drive to the most spectacular beaches. Private deck, comfortable living room, small kitchen with everything you need, oven! Master Bedroom King, 2nd bedroom Queen, and pristine bathroom! Beautiful landscaping, bird lovers paradise! And private hot tub under the stars

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The private patio features a modern table with a centered planter. Surrounding greenery allows for a peaceful atmosphere, while the distant hillside provides a natural backdrop. Soft light illuminates the space, enhancing the calm setting for outdoor enjoyment.
Guest suite in Newbury Park
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Conejo Valleys Nature Escape for hikers and bikers alike!

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Our studio guest house is tucked away in the hills above Newbury Park with quick access to town for shopping or restaurants and located a short walk from the Rosewood Trailhead with access to thousands of acres of dedicated hiking and biking open space. Enjoy a private patio with beautiful views and peaceful spaces to enjoy outdoor. We live on property in the main house so additional amenities can be provided to make your stay personalized.

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A gravel driveway leads up to a charming house nestled among tall trees and lush greenery. The structure is framed by various plants, with a clear blue sky above, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Guest suite in Malibu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

6 acre Malibu nature stay, 6 miles from the ocean!

Escape from everyday life to Malibu Hideaway! Nestled in the hills with breathtaking views of canyons, mountains, Lake Sherwood & several cities as far as the eye can see! Our furniture is hand made from sunny California reclaimed wood. Our organic luxury hybrid mattress is foam/coil for ultra comfort. Fluffy down comforter in cold months. The suite boasts a vintage style tub, record player, faux fireplace, Keurig, microwave, mini-fridge, 55 inch smart t.v, table/chairs, antique tea table.

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Guest suite in Malibu
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

Malibu Mountain Apartment Getaway

Malibu canyon remodeled apartment that is UNDERNEATH AND ATTACHED TO OUR FAMILY HOME--COMPLETELY PRIVATE: private entrance, full kitchen, bedroom, 2 patios, and hot tub. Private mountain views, only 2 miles from PCH and beaches, Pepperdine, shopping. State park land and hikes 5 minutes away without having to go down hill (yes, it is up in the hills/requires driving up the canyon--very quiet and secluded, though in one of the kindest neighborhoods you'll come across ;0)

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French doors open to a private deck featuring two lounge chairs facing impressive ocean and canyon views. Expansive landscapes stretch towards the horizon under a clear blue sky, highlighting the tranquility of the surroundings.
Guest suite in Malibu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

A Couple's Retreat - Large Oceanview Private Deck.

UNAFFECTED BY RECENT FIRES - One of a kind studio apartment with expansive Ocean and Canyon views. Enjoy breathtaking birds-eye views from your own huge private deck of the Pacific Ocean, Point Dume and Solstice Canyon. Minutes to the beach, hiking, shopping or dining (when open). Quiet and remote. French doors open up to your private deck for a unique and unforgettable stay. Great for couples looking to get away. Community has it's own fire station and truck.

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The exterior of a two-story unit is highlighted by a warm glow from the balcony light at dusk. The structure features deep blue wood siding and white-framed windows. Lush greenery surrounds the base, enhancing the natural setting.
Guest suite in Woodland Hills
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Romantic Private Guest Unit in Woodland Hills

Romantic private 400 sq. ft. unit w/private entrance, in Woodland Hills--one of the most desirable neighborhoods in the “Valley.” Spacious with high ceilings, natural light and tree-lined views. A peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle, minutes to the Warner Business Center, restaurants, bars, retail, hiking trails and more. Easy freeway access to: • Hollywood, Santa Monica, Venice, Marina del Rey. • Universal Studios, Downtown LA

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Guest suite in Agoura Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Sunshine Private Guest Suite in Agoura Hills

A centrally-located duplex suite in beautiful Agoura Hills. Great restaurants, wine-tasting, hikes and bike trails minutes away. Only a 25 minute drive to Zuma beach in Malibu. The private suite shares a wall with the main house where you will hear family life from time to time. There is a private entrance, bathroom, bedroom, living area, dedicated work space, and kitchenette with microwave. Complimentary snacks & coffee provided.

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Guest suite in Topanga
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Topanga Sanctuary in the Oaks

Our studio under the Oaks is like a tree house with a large deck area for you to unwind, explore and enjoy! The home is on a very quiet street that dead ends into the state park. Most of the traffic is neighbors walking dogs :-) The studio is attached to the main house but is completely separate, there is no access to the main house. I look forward to having the opportunity to host you!

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    Malibu stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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