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Vacation rentals in Manhattan Beach

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An outdoor deck overlooks the beach, featuring four white chairs and a small table set with a bottle of wine and two glasses. The ocean stretches in the background under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Manhattan Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

OCEAN-FRONT | Direct Beach Access | On the Strand

Welcome to our stylish place on the iconic Strand in Manhattan Beach. Enjoy breathtaking, ocean views & stunning sunsets from the moment you arrive. With a prime location, you have easy access to surfing, sunbathing, shops, and restaurants. Experience the magic of Manhattan Beach in our slice of heaven! ✔Address: On the Strand! ✔Beach: Directly in Front ✔Two (2) Private Decks ✔Ocean Views ✔Self Check-In ✔Free Parking ✔Wi-Fi ✔Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔1 Bedroom, 1 King Bed, 1 Bath ✔HUGE - 1000sf

Top guest favourite
The entrance features a light-colored exterior wall with wooden details shaped like California. A welcoming door adorned with a wreath leads into the interior. Bright yellow flowers are arranged in textured planters, complementing the clean steps that lead to the upper level.
Apartment in Manhattan Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Stylish Beach Studio

This spacious pet-friendly studio is perfect for a beach vacation. Featuring a sun-lit floor plan, arty kitchen and bathroom, you'll find yourself too cozied up to walk to the sand. Located on the lower level of a duplex, this studio is just 3 blocks from the strand, allowing for you to experience all that Manhattan Beach has to offer. Whether you're lounging on the patio, walking to the beach, or taking a stroll to the numerous restaurants and bars nearby, your activity options are endless...

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A bright living area features a light gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows in soothing colors. A wooden coffee table sits atop a colorful area rug, and large windows offer views of the outside greenery, creating a serene and airy environment.
Apartment in Manhattan Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Light, Airy 2BR North Manhattan Beach Escape

Make memories in this bright and airy escape less than 1 block away from the Manhattan Beach sands. This classic 2-BR charmer is perfect for families, small group getwaways or virtual nomads seeking a beachside escape Close to freeways and LAX, yet secluded in old Manhattan Beach charm. Relax to the ocean breezes, bright morning sunrises, sundrenched naps, and stunning sunsets. OR Pursue a more active lifestyle surfing El Porto, biking down the Strand, and volleyball tournaments.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A glass coffee table sits on a textured rug, while a television is positioned on a wooden media unit. Sliding glass doors open to a small outdoor seating area with two yellow chairs.
Home in Manhattan Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Perfect Beach Getaway

Welcome to our newly renovated beach house, just steps away from the sandy shores! This one-bedroom getaway offers the perfect combination of comfort and coastal charm, with a fresh, beach-inspired design throughout. Enjoy the soothing sounds of the waves and the beauty of the ocean just outside your door at this peaceful and quiet neighborhood. The space features modern amenities, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cozy living area, ensuring your stay is both convenient and relaxing.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area is shown, featuring high wood-beamed ceilings and a large flat-screen television mounted on a stone accent wall. A gas fireplace provides warmth, while a light-colored sofa and modern seating arrangements invite relaxation. Natural light enters through the windows adorned with simple coverings.
Home in Manhattan Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Modern Beachside Getaway

Discover the charm of Manhattan Beach with this prime Sand Section duplex, perfectly positioned just four blocks from the beach and a short stroll to downtown, parks, and El Porto. This open-plan lower floor has a private entrance, dedicated parking spot, high wood-beamed ceilings, and a gas fireplace. Newly renovated and carpet-free, this space with over 800ft² of living area boasts a fresh, modern vibe. Unfortunately, No Pets.

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Home in Manhattan Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Steps from the Sand - Manhattan Beach Living

Luxury Coastal Townhouse on a Walk Street in Manhattan Beach Welcome to Alma - a stunning coastal townhouse perfectly positioned on a charming walk street that leads directly to The Strand and the ocean. From here, enjoy easy access to both the scenic walk and bike paths, which take you straight to the Manhattan Beach Pier and downtown, where you'll find some of the best restaurants, cafés, and boutiques in Southern California.

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The cabin, elevated on a wooden base, features a large glass front, allowing for abundant natural light. Surrounding rocky formations and lush greenery create a serene environment. A wooden deck leads to a circular hot tub, positioned close to the cabin for relaxation.
Tiny homes in Topanga
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Cabin on the Rocks

As featured in Time Out’s ‘10 best Airbnbs near Los Angeles’, our award winning cabin provides an authentic Scandinavian aesthetic and ergonomic smart spatial design all located within a canyon setting. An A-frame glass window frames the scene: uninterrupted views across Topanga imbuing a sense of peace. This is a 'retreat like' experience you'll (hopefully) remember. A relaxing space to decompress, read and disconnect.

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Apartment in El Segundo
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

The Drift Manhattan Beach | Steps to the beach!

Welcome to The Drift Manhattan Beach by Verve Executive Stays, where striking modern design meets front-row ocean views. Just steps from the sand, this fully remodeled, professionally designed upper-level residence offers captivating ocean views from the living and dining areas - the perfect backdrop to your morning coffee or sunset glass of wine. Book now to experience the ultimate in California coastal living.

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Townhouse in Manhattan Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Centrally Located in Downtown MB and Steps to Sand

Amazing Location in Downtown Manhattan Beach – Your Ultimate Beach Getaway Welcome to your perfect coastal retreat! Nestled in the heart of Manhattan Beach, this beachy one-bedroom apartment offers the ultimate blend of beachside relaxation and city convenience. Just steps from the iconic pier and golden sands, this is the ideal spot for a romantic getaway, solo escape, or work-from-paradise retreat.

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A spacious living room is filled with natural light, featuring a comfortable grey sectional sofa and a light-colored coffee table. Large windows adorned with blue curtains offer scenic views. A textured area rug complements the wood flooring, while decorative plants enhance the inviting ambiance.
Home in Manhattan Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Manhattan Beach Escape | 2 Min Walk | Parking

Welcome to your 3-bedroom Beachside home by Xenia @xeniastays Immerse yourself in the coastal charm near Manhattan Beach's waterfront gems – from the iconic Strand and Manhattan Beach Pier to vibrant dining, boutique shops, bike-friendly streets, and endless sandy shores. Retreat to your elegant oasis, adorned with exquisite furnishings, and rejuvenate after a day filled with seaside adventures.

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A serene view of Manhattan Beach Pier extends over gentle waves, with a vibrant sunset illuminating the sky in soft hues of orange and blue. The sandy beach in the foreground offers a tranquil setting for beachgoers, with people visible along the pier.
Apartment in Manhattan Beach
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Ocean view bungalow

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Enjoy a morning walk along The Strand and dine at one of the amazing outdoor dining options in beautiful Manhattan Beach. Whether you are traveling for business on an extended vacation, this is the perfect home for you. You can’t beat the location, just one block from the most beautiful beach in LA. Reserved parking spot located onsite

Top guest favourite
An outdoor deck is furnished with a spacious sectional sofa and table, providing panoramic ocean views. Inside, a bright living area features a large window overlooking the beach, while a dining area and kitchen are seen with modern amenities. A serene bedroom includes light tones and coastal decor.
Apartment in Manhattan Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Downtown Manhattan Beach Coastal City Getaway

Stay in the heart of downtown Manhattan Beach only three blocks away from the beach! Enjoy access to local restaurants and retail shops just steps from your front door. Spend the day at the beach or stay in, relax, and enjoy the 400 square foot outdoor deck with panoramic views and ocean breezes. This is the perfect beach vacation getaway.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Manhattan Beach?

    Stays around Manhattan Beach Pier and the downtown area are often recommended for their proximity to the beach, dining, and local shops. Many visitors enjoy accommodations with ocean views and easy access to strand walkways.

  • What are the best things to do in Manhattan Beach with kids?

    Families often explore the sandy beach, play volleyball near the pier, and visit the interactive Roundhouse Aquarium. Local parks and biking paths add to the options for active fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Manhattan Beach?

    Explore Manhattan Beach Pier, stroll the strand, and browse boutiques or local art galleries in the downtown area. Around the beach, enjoy surfing, volleyball, or relaxed seaside dining.

  • How is the weather in Manhattan Beach?

    Manhattan Beach has mild, coastal weather with cooler winters near 49–66°F (10–19°C) and warmer summers that reach around 65–77°F (18–25°C). Rain is infrequent outside winter months, and sunset skies are often clear in summer.

  • When is the best time to visit Manhattan Beach?

    Late spring to early fall is often suggested for warmer temperatures and minimal rainfall, making beach activities popular. Winter and spring bring cooler weather and occasional showers.

  • What are the best places to visit in Manhattan Beach?

    Visit Manhattan Beach Pier for ocean views, and spend time at the beach or Roundhouse Aquarium. Art galleries and boutique shops in the downtown area showcase local culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Manhattan Beach?

    Manhattan Beach has scenic strand walkways along the ocean, perfect for casual strolls or runs. Nearby parks may feature short walking trails, but for longer hikes, visitors often look to the wider Los Angeles area.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Manhattan Beach?

    Families enjoy beach games, biking along the strand, and exploring the Roundhouse Aquarium near the pier. Parks with playgrounds and local snack spots add a relaxed atmosphere for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Manhattan Beach?

    Visitors often explore the urban arts scene in downtown Los Angeles, stroll the canals or beaches of Venice, or experience nature at a nearby botanical garden or aquarium. Santa Monica and cultural museums are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Manhattan Beach?

    Many stays in the Manhattan Beach area welcome pets, especially near waterfront and residential zones. Outdoor spaces and local parks make it convenient for guests traveling with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Manhattan Beach?

    Early mornings at the beach tend to be quieter, and locals often walk or cycle along the strand. Sun protection is recommended year-round, and parking can be limited near the pier during busy times.

  • What is Manhattan Beach known for?

    Manhattan Beach is known for its broad sandy shoreline, volleyball culture by the pier, and relaxed, upscale downtown. The area has a strong surf tradition and a vibrant outdoor lifestyle.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Manhattan Beach?

    Visitors often find locally owned coffee shops, small art galleries, and peaceful pocket parks throughout Manhattan Beach. The strand at sunrise and the less crowded south end of the beach are frequently appreciated.

  • What are the best foods to try in Manhattan Beach?

    You can discover locally caught seafood, California-inspired tacos, and fresh smoothies around Manhattan Beach. Beachfront cafes often feature seasonal produce and relaxed bites for casual dining.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Manhattan Beach?

    Pack comfortable footwear for walking the strand, lightweight beachwear, and sunscreen for outdoor activities. A light jacket or sweater is useful in cooler mornings or evenings.

  • What is the nightlife in Manhattan Beach like?

    Manhattan Beach has a laid-back nightlife, with beachside bars, local breweries, and casual lounges often found around the downtown area. Many enjoy live music and relaxed social spaces near the pier.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Manhattan Beach?

    Signature events include summer volleyball tournaments on the sand and the Manhattan Beach Hometown Fair, usually held in early autumn. Seasonal art shows and farmers markets are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Manhattan Beach?

    Manhattan Beach has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, many located near the shoreline or within easy reach of parks and playgrounds. Spacious layouts and kid-friendly amenities are commonly available.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Manhattan Beach

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 630 vacation rentals in Manhattan Beach

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 18,070 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    370 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 250 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    380 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    620 of Manhattan Beach vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Beachfront, Self check-in, and Gym across Manhattan Beach rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Manhattan Beach’s top spots, include Hermosa Beach Pier, Douglas Station, and ArcLight Beach Cities

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