
Beachfront vacation rentals in Santa Monica
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Explore 190 vacation rentals in Santa Monica

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Santa Monica vacation rentals start at $70 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
80 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

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110 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
190 of Santa Monica vacation rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Santa Monica rentals

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

Nearby attractions
Santa Monica’s top spots, include Venice Canals, Palisades Park, and Venice Beach Boardwalk
Top-rated beachfront rentals in Santa Monica
Guests agree: these beachfront homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
OCEAN-FRONT | Direct Beach Access | On the Strand!
Stay in our magnificent apartment right on THE STRAND and view the turquoise Manhattan Beach waters from HUGE windows. Wake up for an early morning surf or sleep in and walk out directly to the beach to bask in the golden sun. Our home is the perfect perch for you to pause and enjoy all Manhattan Beach has offer. ✔Address: On the Strand! ✔Beach: Directly in Front ✔Private Deck ✔Ocean Views ✔Self Check-In ✔Free Parking ✔Wi-Fi ✔Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔1 Bedroom, 1 King Bed,1 Bath ✔HUGE - 1000sf
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Gorgeous Oceanfront | 2 bed | 2 bath | Ocean View
Welcome to a true Airbnb experience—the kind that made home-sharing special. This isn’t a cookie-cutter rental; it’s my actual home, filled with warmth and character. I’ve made ample space for your belongings while keeping the cozy, personal touches to feel ultra comfortable. If you’re looking for an authentic, inviting stay, you’ve found it! Relax on a big comfy couch & Tempur-Pedic beds. Enjoy the entire apartment w/ 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms & fully stocked w/ essentials + 2 garage parking.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Beautiful Oceanside Home w/Stunning View
*** Only Booking Guests with Previous Positive Reviews and Host Recommendations *** This beautiful home sits right on the famous Santa Monica beach with a partial ocean view. It is the best location for restaurants, entertainment, local attractions, and being right on the beach! It is at an incomparable location with a million dollar view. This apartment is perfect for anyone looking for a true California vacation, and the best place if you are on business or in town for conferences.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews
Malibu Sand Suites #13 by Stay Awhile Villas
A peaceful and serene reserve meticulously designed for luxury and relaxation, located in the heart of Malibu. Just steps away from feeling your toes in the sand! An intimate collection of 6 ocean-side suites and 1 large main house on California's most sought-after beach. Perfect location for long walks on the beach, paddle boarding, kayaking, swimming, and sunbathing on Carbon Beach! Immerse yourself in Malibu's majestic beauty. Beautiful sunsets, ocean waves and star-lit nights await you.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Santa Monica DREAM Modern Home
MODERN AND BEACHY 3-STORY DREAM HOME PRIME LOCATION In between Venice Beach and Santa Monica Pier, 1/2 block away from Main St. First block on the beach. Take a stroll down to the sand or walk the path 10 minutes south and hit the Venice Beach Boardwalk. Walk 10 minutes north and hit the Santa Monica swings, rings, pier and 3rd St. Promenade with tons of shops/restaurants. OR simply cross the street and you are on Main St. where there are many cafe's, shops, salons and bars.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Duke's Ocean Front Vacation Rental
Set in the heart of Malibu, located next to one of the most popular places in Malibu, Duke's Restaurant, this vacation rental offers magnificent unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath also features a large ocean front deck. The apartment has bright modern furnishings, hardwood floors, and amenities including a large fully-equipped kitchen, mounted TVs in the living room and kids' room, washer & dryer & ample reserved parking for up to 4 cars.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Luxe 2BR King Suite + Roof Deck Steps from Beach
Wake up 100 yards from the Pacific in this light-filled 3-level townhouse on one of Venice's iconic walk streets. Two private balconies, a rooftop deck with sweeping LA views, and the beach path literally 30 seconds from your door—this is Venice living at its best. Adjacent to the beautiful canals, and only a 2 min walk to the Venice Pier and Washington St. in a quiet but central area with coffee shops, bars, restaurants, yoga and more all only a couple blocks away.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 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.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Beach house with ocean views, hot tub, and parking
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.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 225 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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Elegant 1-Bedroom Apartment in the heart of SM
🌟 Elegant Modern 1-BD Retreat in Santa Monica 🌟 Escape to a sleek 1-bedroom apartment with proximity to the beach. This stylish space features a cozy queen bed 💑, modern decor 🏡, and a fully equipped kitchen 🍳. Enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi 📶, a smart TV 📺, in-unit laundry 🛠️, and secure parking 🚗. Perfectly located near dining 🍽️, shopping 🛒, and coastal adventures 🏖️—your ultimate getaway awaits!
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviewsPopular amenities for Santa Monica beachfront rentals
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The Beach House -Newly Renovated - Awesome Home!
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Beachfront Duplex Unit | 2 Kings 2.5Ba | Roof Deck
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews
Peninsula Getaway by the Alamitos Bay Yacht Club
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
BelmontShoresBH - A
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews
Coastal Haven Steps to Sand w/Garage & Rooftop
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Sunlit Stay | Modern Comfort in Prime Location
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Luxury Ocean View Malibu Suite + Free Parking!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
Beach as your Doorstep | Ocean view, BBQ, Parking
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviewsBeachfront home rentals with a pool

Apartment on the boardwalk with an amazing view
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews
Luxury 2-Bedroom Casita at Terranea Resort
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
NEW! Views 2 King Beds AC JACUZZI•Pool•Family Stay
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Beachside Bliss: Cozy 1BR Steps away from the Sand
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews
Sand Casita | 1BD in Santa Monica
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
BEACHFRONT RETREAT - Playa/Marina
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews
Downtown Santa Monica 1BR | Free Parking + Pool
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
Coastal Serenity Escape
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviewsPrivate beachfront home rentals

OCEAN LOVERS DREAM SANTA MONICA ADJACENT
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Private Patio | 5-Min Walk to the Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Oceanfront Escape | Patio on the Sand | Parking
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews
Panoramic Ocean View with Balcony & Cal King Bed
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
Sunset Loft | Ocean Views | Golden Hour Glow
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Oceanview Luxury Retreat | Steps to the Sand
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
Breathtaking coastline condo
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Family friendly apartment, next to the beach.
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Santa Monica?
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