Beachfront rentals near Santa Monica State Beach

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A bright dining area features a large marble table surrounded by gray upholstered chairs. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer panoramic views of the ocean, allowing natural light to fill the space. The serene blue waters and sandy beach are visible in the backdrop.
Apartment in Santa Monica
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Panoramic Ocean View with Balcony & Cal King Bed

Experience the ultimate beachfront escape in this luxurious 1-bedroom apartment, perfectly situated in the heart of downtown Santa Monica. Bathed in natural sunlight, this stunning unit is perched on the world-famous Ocean Ave, just steps away from the pristine sandy shores and the iconic Santa Monica Pier. Immerse yourself in the vibrant coastal lifestyle, with nearby dining, shopping & entertainment. THIS LOCATION WAS NEVER AFFECTED BY AN EVACUATION ORDER. SANTA MONICA'S AIR QUALITY IS GOOD!

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A panoramic view of the ocean at sunset is captured, with the sun dipping below the horizon. The water reflects warm hues, while gentle waves lap against the sandy beach. In the foreground, mounds of sand are visible, indicative of beach maintenance.
Apartment in Long Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Apartment on the boardwalk with an amazing view

Relax and unwind in this unique getaway. Located right on the beach toward the far end of the Peninsula. Beautiful views during the day, sunsets at night. The boardwalk and ocean are right underneath your window. Occasionally you can see dolphins swimming under your window. Walk to the bay side for paddleboarding, swimming. Close to 2nd street and 2nd & PCH for restaurants. Easy access to the marina, Shoreline Village, aquarium, downtown Long Beach, convention center, cruiseship terminal.

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A light-filled living room features a comfortable white sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A round coffee table is set with a decorative tray, showcasing a small vase of flowers. A glimpse of the ocean can be seen through the large windows, enhancing the inviting space.
Apartment in Santa Monica
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 411 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.

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A bright living area features a large dark gray sectional sofa and an orange accent chair. A wooden coffee table sits on a plush area rug, while a modern television is mounted on the wall. Natural light filters through a window, enhancing the inviting space.
Apartment in Long Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Exclusive 1 Bdrm Beach Apt w/AC. LA28 Walkable!

Light, welcoming, private 1 bdr apt just steps from the beach and close to Belmont Shore shops and restaurants. Fully renovated and equipped with new appliances, toaster oven, Keurig, washer/dryer, stocked kitchen, robes, beach chairs and towels, games, fast WiFi, and a 55” smart TV. With some of the best and uncrowded beaches around, it's perfect for work or play, short or long stays. Bonus: also ideal for training visits, athletes, coaches, or staff seeking LA28 Olympics housing.

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An expansive view of Playa del Rey showcases sandy beaches meeting the ocean. The scene is framed by palm trees and houses with varying architectural styles, illustrating a relaxed coastal atmosphere. Gentle waves and boats can be seen in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Marina del Rey
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Playa del Rey Smart Beach Home

Property Type: Entire Unit (3 bedrooms) Accommodates: 6 guests comfortably Bedroom Configuration: * Bedroom 1: Queen bed * Bedroom 2: Queen bed * Bedroom 3: Day bed that opens into 2 twin beds Location: Our beach house is nestled in Playa del Rey, a scenic neighborhood located in the western part of Los Angeles. With its pristine beaches, stunning sunsets, and relaxed atmosphere, Playa del Rey is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts Everything Brand New

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A panoramic view captures the peaceful neighborhood, highlighting a street lined with homes and parked cars. The ocean's blue waves are visible in the background, while a few palm trees sway gently along the shore, suggesting proximity to the beach.
Townhouse in Manhattan Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

2 BD/2 BTH Steps To The Beach: 3 Parking Spots

This townhome is located in a peaceful neighborhood steps from the sand, restaurants and shops of El Porto Beach. On this quaint street, enjoy a spacious unit that is flooded with natural light and peekaboo views of the ocean from the balcony. Enjoy a lazy day sunbathing watching the local surfers, get active with a volleyball game or bike/skate/walk/run down the famous Strand path adjacent to the ocean. Perfect for a relaxing getaway or somewhere to stay while traveling for work!

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Apartment in Los Angeles
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Cozy Venice Stay – Patio & Perfect Beach Location

Just steps from the legendary Venice Boardwalk, this charming apartment combines modern comfort with classic California style. Enjoy the laid-back Venice vibe right outside your door — stroll to the beach, explore local shops, or grab a coffee at a nearby café. After a day in the sun, relax on your private patio and let the ocean breeze set the mood. Whether you’re here to unwind or explore, this cozy retreat offers everything you need for an unforgettable stay by the beach.

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A spacious living area features a brick accent wall with a mounted TV, a cozy fireplace, and large glass doors that lead to a private patio. Modern furnishings include a sleek sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining set, all arranged to take advantage of the ocean views.
Apartment in Malibu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

SA Beach #1 by Stay Awhile Villas

A peaceful and serene reserve meticulously designed for luxury and relaxation, located in the heart of Malibu with complimentary 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 private balcony features a wooden chaise lounge and an umbrella, offering unobstructed ocean views. Glass railings enhance the sense of openness, and the calm sea is visible under the clear blue sky. A glimpse of beach furniture can be seen in the distance.
Condo in Malibu
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Modern Malibu Road Oceanfront Beach House with AC

Remodeled 3/2025 with Subzero refrigerator, Wolf range, and Bosch dishwasher, Quartz countertops, New bathroom, new real wood floors, new washtower laundry, new ocean front windows. Washer/Dryer in unit. Ocean front unit steps to a private beach. Special Price for Possible construction 2 houses south with grading 8am to 4. This is the least affected unit but might hear some equipment noise. Does not affect view or beach. See Pet fee & restrictions. Pet approval required.

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A spacious living area is presented with a light-colored sofa and a blue accent chair. A wooden coffee table sits atop a decorative rug. Natural light enters through large sliding doors, leading to an outdoor space. The kitchen area is visible in the background.
Home in Malibu
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Malibu Oasis with Ocean Views close to the Beach

Beautiful 2 bedroom home with incredible ocean and canyon views. The best sunsets and dolphins right out front on the porch! Carbon Canyon beach access is a quick 1/2 mile walk down PCH! Or drive to Big Rock or Billionaires both 1.2 miles away. Fully stocked chef's kitchen and bathroom. If you’re not in the mood to cook, world famous Duke’s restaurant is across the street. Enjoy the sea air in the back yard fitted out with string lights and comfortable lounges.

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An inviting outdoor seating area is arranged with bright orange sofas and decorative cushions. A central coffee table is positioned for gatherings. Warm lighting fixtures hang above, and a stylish indoor space with a bar area is visible in the background.
Apartment in Long Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

BelmontShoresBH - A

Welcome to the Belmont Shores Beach House! This bottom unit is unlike any other with a huge front yard, peek-a-boo ocean views from the bedroom, living-room and private patio. ONE MINUTE from the beach, canals, shops and all the restaurants/bars that Belmont Shore has to offer. Enjoy this PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP unit that is completely dedicated to being an short term rental. This unit is the perfect getaway for your stay! Check us out on IG: BelmontShoresBH

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A cozy backyard setting is presented, featuring wooden seating arranged around a central table. Soft cushions adorn the chairs, and greenery adds a natural touch. The space is enclosed by a wooden fence, providing a sense of privacy and relaxation.
Home in Long Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Belmont Shore Beach Home

Come home to your perfect getaway! 🏡☀️ Everything you need is just a short walk of the beach, stylish Belmont Shore, and all the best shops, bars, and restaurants! Enjoy paddle-boarding, kayaking, yoga, or a water taxi to the Queen Mary. Explore the Naples Canals or catch a ferry to Catalina Island plus downtown fun like the Aquarium and convention center. We are Pet-friendly! Up to 2 dogs per stay with a cleaning fee. See Rules for details.

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    Santa Monica State Beach vacation rentals start at $141 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.7 Average rating

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

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