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House holiday rentals in Santa Monica

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Quick stats about house rentals in Santa Monica

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,070 holiday rentals in Santa Monica

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 46,790 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    730 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 380 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    680 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,060 of Santa Monica holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Santa Monica rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

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

Top-rated house rentals in Santa Monica

Guests agree: These houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features large glass windows showcasing a sunset view over the city. Comfortable seating is provided by a sectional sofa with a woven rug beneath. A telescope is positioned near the glass doors, while greenery adds a natural touch.
Home in Hollywood Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews

Architectural Wonder Above Sunset-WeHo w/ Big View

Midcentury modern 2bed/2bath stilt home with spectacular views above Sunset Strip (2 blocks up from Hollywood + Fairfax). Only blocks from the action, but very private and quiet. Recent renovations from roof to foundation, heat/AC system, 1 Giga/sec wifi, wired in + out with 11 speakers, movie projector + two 4k TVs (free Netflix, HBOMax and AppleTV+), 2-car parking with level 2 electric charger. Please note: No social gatherings or late, loud nights. Interior = 1015 sq ft. Deck = 300 sq ft.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Mar Vista
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Laid-Back Luxe

There is an effortlessness here. A kind of ease to the form and function of this place, as gentle as a breath in and out, and just as grounding. When you close the door at the street and step into the garden, the outside world disappears and you'll find yourself there, as we have, marveling at the sanctuary like feel of the property. The way it breezes from outdoor to indoor, inviting you to come in, or meander, to settle down on the sofa or sit out and sunbathe, either way take your time.....

Guest favourite
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.
Home in Venice
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.

Guest favourite
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.
Home in Venice
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Foxden: Historic Venice Beach Walk Street Bungalow

This quiet, designer bright & airy romantic bungalow is on the historic Venice Walk Streets. Fully modern open floor plan with chef's kitchen, restaurant-grade espresso machine, 50" flat screen TV, Sonos sound system throughout the property, wi-fi and more. Beautiful grassy front yard on the peaceful tree-lined walk street with hanging porch swing, breakfast table and more. Private rear patio with expansive outdoor seating (perfect for lazy sunny days), 6 person hot tub and extra parking.

Guest favourite
Home in Venice
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews

Venice Beach Canals ♥ 3 Blocks to Beach

This Venice Beach studio bungalow is a short 6 min walk to the beach, and 10 min walk to famous Abbot Kinney - named the coolest block in America by GQ. ☞ Walk Score 89 (beach, cafes, dining, shopping, etc.) 20 mins → LAX ✈ 2 mins walk → Canals ✾ Feel the ocean breeze throughout and relax under the stars while enjoying an evening stroll through the Venice Canals, just a 2 min walk away. You'll never want to leave this beach bungalow in the heart of the best neighborhood in Venice Beach.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Venice
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Venice Beach Villa

Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Venice, California! 3-stylish & comfortable bedrooms, 2.5 modern baths. This residence boasts three balconies, providing ample outdoor space to soak up the California sun. The large fenced patio is perfect for entertaining and outdoor living. Just one block from the beach, you'll enjoy the best of coastal living with easy access to the vibrant Venice lifestyle. Don't miss out on this exceptional property that perfectly blends comfort and style.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Westchester
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Private, Quiet, Garden Cottage close LAX & beach

A private, restful hideaway. safe, charming, a newly renovated 1 bedroom Guest House in the residential, Kentwood area of Westchester. Simple street parking. Walking distance to LMU, Supermarkets, and neighborhood amenities. 10-minute drive to LAX, Playa Del Rey Beach, and SOFI. Drive north on coast to MDR, Venice, Malibu. Open plan Living/Kitchen with all amenities. The living space opens onto private outdoor sitting area. Outdoor view from bedrm. Shared eating area for 6/ barbecue.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Venice
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Shell House Venice ~ Boho Chic Beach Bungalow

Welcome to Shell House Venice! This light-filled, spacious 2.5 bedroom, 1 bath 1911 Craftsman provides the amenities of a boutique hotel with warm touches that make it feel like home. Perfect for a romantic weekend, family getaway, or writer's retreat. The front porch overlooks a large grassy yard with a picket fence, and is perfect for a morning coffee or an early evening chill. The private, enclosed backyard offers a tranquil setting for outdoor dining & enjoying the fire pit.

Guest favourite
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.
Home in Venice
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Renovated 3BR Venice Beach Home- Prime Location!

✨Wonderfully located and newly renovated! One of the most quiet and gorgeous streets in Venice 🌳, yet only steps to the famous Abbot Kinney. Close enough for ocean breezes 🌊 , flooded with skylights and sunlight, comfy front porch and back seating area ~ this home has so much charm! Welcome to this gorgeous little Venice Beach Craftsman! ♥️ ✨ Please note: Airbnb no longer separately itemizes their 15.5% guest fee, so it is included in the base rate (which has not changed).

Top Guest favourite
A serene entrance is framed by lush greenery, featuring a set of wooden stairs leading up to a wooden fence. Tropical plants and shrubs are visible on either side, creating a naturally inviting pathway to the property.
Home in Hollywood Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Modern Balinese Zen Spa Retreat in Hollywood Hills

Serene retreat, nestled in the Hollywood Hills; spiritual zen, private oasis. Sensuous & cool with a modern Asian/Balinese influence, perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining. Every bathroom offers peace & relaxation. Spacious master bedroom with fireplace and en-suite bathroom, soaking tub, and rain shower. Lounge in the outdoor heated spa. This home evokes an emotional response. Our home can only accommodate up to 8 people, no additional guests or visitors allowed.

Top Guest favourite
A welcoming outdoor seating area is furnished with a cozy sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A shaded umbrella provides comfort, while a cactus sculpture adds a touch of whimsy. The lush green grass enhances the inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Venice
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Venice DREAM Guest House 5min Abbot Kinney & BEACH

Brand new dreamy cosy guest house at the heart of Venice approximately 5min by car from the beach & the famous Abbot Kinney blv with: -Cute garden with a fire place -Comfortable Queen size bed with quality sheets, TV and 2 wardrobes -Large modern shower -Kitchen fully equipped I offer an optional “ROMANCE PACKAGE” who comes with petals of roses, candles for $95 and for $175 I add a bottle of champagne and a plate of strawberries to SURPRISE your love one! 🌹🥂

Top Guest favourite
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.
Home in Venice
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Stylish Craftsman - Large Yard and Onsite Parking

We have meticulously designed and maximized this property to offer the perfect SoCal travel experience to our guests. You will enjoy the private back yard, the dedicated office, and the open concept living space highlighted by a 12-foot door opening creating the ideal indoor / outdoor living experience. Take advantage of the full Venice neighborhood experience, as you will be steps from the Venice Canals, the beach, Abbott Kinney and the Boardwalk!

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