Waterfront holiday rentals near Santa Monica State Beach

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Top-rated waterfront rentals near Santa Monica State Beach

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An open-concept kitchen and dining area showcases wood flooring and large windows with ocean views. A round dining table for six is surrounded by stylish chairs, with a cozy couch in the foreground. The kitchen features modern appliances and a sleek island.

Condo in El Segundo

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Top Floor Ocean Views & 2 Car Garage Steps to Sand

Welcome to your dream vacation spot in the heart of Manhattan Beach where you can wake up to the soothing sound of the waves and gaze upon the vast Pacific Ocean from your private balcony. The unparalleled views from every window give a front-row seat to mesmerizing sunsets and sunrises that will leave you speechless. Located 200 feet from the sand with beach supplies and two bikes at your disposal, you can spend your days sunbathing, swimming, or exploring the coastline with family or friends.

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A palm tree is prominently displayed in the foreground, while the coastline unfolds in the background, showcasing a serene ocean view. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the shore, and the distant hills blend into the clear blue sky.

Villa in Malibu

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

VINEYARD | BBQ | BEACH 5 MIN | POND | STONE SHOWER

Scenic, stylish & SO well stocked: Enjoy being CLOSE TO EVERYTHING, but AWAY FROM CROWDS. The listing is packed with all the perks of a VINEYARD, parking, FAST WIFI, smart TV, FIREPLACE, organic bath+cooking products, WALKIN STONE RAINSHOWER, board GAMES, local books, BEACH CHAIRS+UMBRELLA, gas BBQ, & koi pond with flickering mason jar lights! Only 2-5 minutes to popular beaches, hiking trails & painted caves, but next to all the Malibu town shops, restaurants, as well as celebrity hot spots!

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A panoramic view of a marina at sunset, featuring numerous boats gently moored in the water. The scene is enhanced by reflections of the colorful sky and buildings on the calm surface. Soft clouds scatter across the horizon, contributing to a serene ambiance.

Apartment in Ocean Park

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Breathtaking Marina/Beach View, Resort Style 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!

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A spacious studio features a wooden ceiling and hardwood floors. A queen bed with a blue blanket is complemented by vibrant striped pillows. A round dining table with black chairs is positioned near the bright window, and a desk is available against the wall.

Home in Venice

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Venice Sandlot - 2 blocks to ocean

Enjoy a stylish, fully equipped authentic experience at this centrally-located Venice original craftsman bungalow, 2 blocks from the ocean. Amenities include: washer, dryer, dishwasher, retro style fridge, microwave, 2 desks, living area, memory foam queen bed, heat/AC, and tub/shower combo. Outdoor features include pergola, kitchen bar/service/work area window, outdoor dining area, outdoor lounge area with fire pit, outdoor projector screen, heater, BBQ, large sand yard, and bike rack.

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Apartment in Santa Monica

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Ocean Lover's Dream Studio In Santa Monica

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Nested in the heart of Santa Monica within walking distance of the areas finest entertainment- restaurants-cafes- shopping and art galleries including the excitement of Santa Monica Pier and the popular Third Street Promenade. Experience year-round sunshine- caressed by gentle Pacific breezes and cooled by the clear blue waters of Santa Monica Bay at the Ocean. *** Swim, Bike, Shop, Eat all within walking distance ***

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A charming pathway is lined with lush greenery, leading to an inviting staircase. Soft lighting is provided by string lights above, and a unique door with decorative paddles serves as a focal point at the end of the pathway.

Apartment in Santa Monica

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Unique, historic Beach pad. Very well appointed.

Nestled between the Pacific Coast Highway and the beach, a most prized Santa Monica location near restaurants, shops and mountain trails. Immediate access to beach bike path. Close proximity to upscale eateries and bars, Farmer's Market, movie theaters, cafes. Designated parking, and entrance. Vintage bungalow feel; calm, clean decor. Walk to the shoreline from your front door. Easy access to Pacific Palisades, Beverly Hills, Brentwood. Truly one in a million.

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Apartment in Venice

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Bright Venice Apartment | 1 Block from Boardwalk

Welcome to your serene seaside escape! This bright 1-bedroom, 2-bath apartment offers stunning ocean views and is just steps from the shoreline. Relax in the plush king bed or on the cozy sleeper sofa, perfect for couples or small groups. Cook in the fully stocked kitchen and enjoy two sleek bathrooms for comfort. With SoFi Stadium and LAX only 25 minutes away, and local cafés and boutiques within walking distance, it’s ideal for both relaxation and productivity.

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Tiny home in Malibu

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 747 reviews

PROMO: Malibu Charming Suite• Ocean View • Privacy

Enjoy complete privacy with your own parking, entry, and patio, just 2 minutes from the beach, hiking trails, restaurants, and wineries. Relax inside with white oak floors, a queen bed, cozy kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, and Smart TV. Step outside to sip coffee, fire up the BBQ, and enjoy the ocean breeze. Set on a peaceful 6-acre ocean-view property, untouched by wildfires. Early check-in and late checkout are available upon request, subject to availability.

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A row of white loungers is positioned on a sandy area next to the ocean. The expansive view of the water stretches into the horizon under a clear blue sky. Soft lighting from nearby plants creates a serene ambiance.

Apartment in Malibu

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

SA Beach Suite #2 by Stay Awhile Villas

A peaceful and serene reserve meticulously designed for luxury and relaxation, located in the heart of Malibu with 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!

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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.

Apartment in Manhattan Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 142 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 light-filled corner of the studio features two large windows offering a partial ocean view. A small, round dining table is positioned between the windows, surrounded by two sleek chairs. A cozy couch invites relaxation, complemented by light curtains that softly filter the sunlight.

Apartment in Venice

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Venice Studio – Steps from Boardwalk, Ocean View

Charming Venice studio just a block from the iconic Boardwalk! Enjoy a partial ocean view, comfy bed, small couch, and fully stocked kitchen, plus a restored vintage bathroom. Feel the beach vibes and historic charm while being only 25 minutes from SoFi Stadium and LAX. Perfect for solo travelers or couples looking to explore Venice, relax by the ocean, and enjoy the best of LA from a cozy, stylish home base.

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Apartment in Marina del Rey

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Clean & Spacious Marina 2BR w/Parking

Welcome to our bright, family & pet-friendly Marina retreat 💛 Comfortably sleeps up to 7 guests — perfect for kids & well-behaved pets. 2 parking spots included 7 ft garage clearance. Enjoy pool, jacuzzi & gym access. Fast WiFi & easy self check-in. Exterior video doorbell at entry for added security. Spotless, thoughtfully prepared, and designed for a relaxing stay.☀️☀️☀️☀️☀️