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The exterior of the house is shown during sunset, with warm, glowing lights illuminating the entrance and balcony. Tall trees rise in the background, and a spacious driveway leads to the garage door, enhancing the serene natural setting.
Home in Malibu
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

The Vista Malibu Mountaintop Retreat Villa & Garden

Malibu mountain top views and large private back yard! Luxuriate in the Jacuzzi bath with steam shower in the master bathroom of this refined house. It’s light and airy with dramatic high ceilings, large windows, French doors, hardwood floors and an open kitchen. Enjoy stunning mountain views from large decks & our garden sanctuary. The house is 2400 square feet, which is one of the largest in the neighborhood. ALL GREEN & ORGANIC non-toxic cleaning products, toiletries, coffee/tea station, USB charges & make-up cloths just for YOU! No parties. Please read House Rules before booking. Clive Dawson designed (2400 square feet) this Mediterranean home in the beautiful Malibu Bowl area of Corral Canyon, Malibu. Light and airy with dramatic high ceilings, large windows, french doors, hardwood floors, open kitchen, large decks with beautiful canyon and mountain views. Large lushly landscaped backyard including fruit trees, walking paths and sitting areas. STUNNINGLY MAGICAL GARDEN! (Help yourself to any fruit that is ripe) One of the newest homes on the mountain with the largest/most private yards in the neighborhood. A few miles to the beach, Nobu, and the famous Solstice & Back Bone Trails! Master bathroom includes a Jacuzzi tub and steam shower. Guests will have access to the entire 3 bed room 3 bathroom 2400 square ft home. The guests also have access to the back patio/porch and ENTIRE fenced in back yard. The only areas the guests can not access are the locked cleaning closet and garden efficiency located under the porch, where the owners stay occasionally. (Separate entrance private from the house) Malibu is known for its celebrity homes and beaches, including wide Zuma Beach. To the east is Malibu Lagoon State Beach, known as Surfrider Beach. Inland, trails weave through canyons, waterfalls and grasslands in the Santa Monica Mountains. We are only a couple miles from the beach! There are 3-4 parking spots on the street.

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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, 445 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.

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A spacious open-plan living area features large glass doors leading to the outdoor space. A modern dining table is complemented by a stylish pendant light. A comfortable seating arrangement is visible beside a fireplace, with a television mounted on the wall.
Home in West Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Lux Resort Gorgeous Views & Pool

Wake up to a breathtaking view of the sunrise at this newly renovated 5BDR luxurious home, located in the most peaceful area in West Hills. Comes with a pool, 6bd (1 king, 1 queen) ping pong table, theater/game room & balcony access for 4 rooms. Next to the 118 and 101 freeways makes it a less than 20 minutes drive to most entertainment places in Los Angeles like Hollywood, Malibu, Santa Monica, Universal Studios, a 5 min drive to essential markets & 1 of southern Cali’s biggest shopping malls!

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The modern retreat showcases a long, low-slung structure with large windows reflecting warm light. Surrounded by lush greenery, the exterior features a spacious lawn and elegant outdoor seating arrangements, set against the backdrop of rolling hills and a dusky sky.
Home in Malibu
5 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Encinal Mountain Malibu - Gated Retreat EV charger

Located in Malibu, and unaffected by fires. Encinal Mountain is a private gated retreat featuring two King bedrooms, central A/C, spa bathrooms, and luxurious soaking tub. Fully fenced yard is safe for pets and children. Located 2 minutes up from the Pacific Coast Hwy and El Matador State Beach sits an architectural gem on 5 acres, designed by architects Buff & Hensman. Fully renovated down to the studs it has been restored to retain the midcentury history, yet upgraded with modern luxuries.

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A panoramic view showcases the surrounding landscape with rolling hills and distant ocean. Various homes are nestled throughout the area, emphasizing the seclusion of the location. The horizon is marked by the calm expanse of the ocean, creating a serene backdrop.
Home in Malibu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

New Home - Malibu 4 Bedrooms, Private - Ocean View

VISIT MALIBU!! This house is 10 miles from the fire area. Sweeping ocean views. NEW MODERN MALIBU CONTEMPORARY. Post-fire prices about 50% off. All Malibu's features REMAIN- beaches, dining, shopping, recreation, fun. 3 acre gated mini-estate. FABULOUS OCEAN VIEWS -SEE REVIEWS. City lights at night. Incredible privacy with no immediate visible neighbors. Highest quality finishes. Cook's central kitchen w/large island. Two fireplaces. New Hot tub! Two dining areas. BBQ. Rain showers.

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An open living space features a wooden beam ceiling and large windows allowing natural light. A dining table with four chairs sits alongside a comfortable seating area that includes a chaise lounge and a stylish armchair. Shelving holds woven baskets and decorative items.
Home in Malibu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Magical Nature Cabin & Beach Retreat c.1927 Malibu

Our tranquil 1927 beach house was the first hunting lodge to overlook Solstice Canyon, known then & now for its spectacular beauty & wildlife. Savor this heavenly slice of historic Malibu among the hummingbirds, hiking trails, eucalyptus & ocean mist. Shower under the stars. 5 min to beach, 7 min to Pepperdine, 10 min to shops & restaurants in central Malibu. Quiet comfort within striking distance of all that LA has to offer. Solar + battery+ EV CHARGER. Fiber Optic WiFi, Apple TV+.

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A spacious outdoor deck features two wooden lounge chairs positioned for relaxation, with potted plants and natural greenery framing the area. Large windows of the house reflect sunlight, showcasing a blend of wood and modern architecture against the backdrop of surrounding hills.
Home in Topanga
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

Modern tree house in the heart of Topanga canyon

The house sits beautifully in the canyon, its organic feel and yet modern design transcends the idea of California living by blending indoor/outdoor through massive windows, incredible ceiling heights and stunning views. Nestled in the canyon, but only 5 min from Topanga town with its shops and restaurants and 10 min from the beach. You can now enjoy our new cedar wooden hot tub after a relaxing yoga session in the studio. Featured in the NYTimes, Dwell, Vogue...

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The exterior of the mid-century modern home is showcased at dusk, highlighting a pool in the foreground. A dining set sits beside the pool, with large windows revealing the interior space. Architectural elements include a stone chimney and surrounding greenery.
Home in Thousand Oaks
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Eichler -Private- Oasis: Pool & Spa Escape

Welcome to the Eichler House in Thousand Oaks! This mid-century modern home features a pool, jacuzzi, fireplace, and built-in BBQ—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Fully remodeled with modern amenities, it boasts an atrium, open floor plan, and floor-to-ceiling windows for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Nestled on a private lot backing to open space, it offers tranquility while being minutes from hiking trails, shopping, and 30 minutes from the beach.

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Two chaise lounges are positioned on a gravel surface, facing the ocean view. The lounges feature green cushions, and a stone wall surrounds the area. The landscape in the background includes rolling hills and a glimpse of the coastline beneath a clear blue sky.
Home in Malibu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Sweeping Ocean & Mountain Views, Private

Located Mid-Malibu, (not near fire zone) a 5 minute breathtaking drive up the canyon from Malibu Seafood Cafe, Solstice Canyon Trails, and Corral Beach, this 1 bedroom guest house is surrounded by the Santa Monica mountains, overlooking L.A., and sweeping ocean views. Enjoy a trailhead right on the property with views of Catalina Islands, surf at the beach below, ride nearby trails, or just relax in the backyard overlooking Pt Dume. Private & romantic.

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A modern kitchen features sleek white cabinetry and a spacious gray countertop with three black wire bar stools. Stainless steel appliances are visible, including a large refrigerator. Above, track lighting enhances the airy feel, complemented by wooden beams that add warmth to the open space.
Home in Topanga
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

The Natural Spa House for 2

A secluded, eco-friendly nature spa backed by open space and surrounding hiking trails nearby. Enjoy a private sauna, outdoor shower and tub, loungers, yoga area, and weight set. Cozy loft, 2 TVs, full kitchen, washer/dryer, gas grill, and gated driveway. All fabrics and products are either organic, natural, and/or environmentally friendly. Just 15 min to Topanga Beach, 7 min to central Topanga, and 5 min to town—mountain vibes without the commitment.

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A street view features tall, slender trees and lush greenery along the edges. The ocean is visible in the distance, contrasting beautifully with the blue sky. A quiet residential vibe is evident, highlighting the peaceful setting of the neighborhood.
Home in Malibu
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

30% OFF! Malibu Peaceful Getaway • Beach • Ocean

This stand-alone cottage offers peek-a-boo ocean views in a quiet, fire-free neighborhood with off-street parking. Conveniently located near Pepperdine, Malibu Pier, Surfrider Beach, parks, Whole Foods, and more. Enjoy a peaceful and private stay while being close to all the best Malibu has to offer! Charming Private Cottage – Fire-Free Location! Early check-in and late checkout is possible (if available).

Top guest favorite
Natural light fills the cozy living area, featuring large glass windows offering views of the surrounding trees and mountainous landscape. A comfortable sofa and a distinct chair are arranged beside a glass coffee table, enhancing the inviting and open feel of the space.
Home in Topanga
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Private Modern Dwell Home

Enjoy a moment of calm, surrounded by lush trees in the beautiful Santa Monica Mountains. This private, unique wooden and glass dwell house boasts high ceilings and amazing light. Hike, Mountain Bike, Surf, Local Topanga Artist Studios, Yoga, Restaurants - World Famous Inn of the Seventh Ray just down the street. Multiple outdoor areas surrounding the house for your enjoyment.

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  • Total rentals

    280 properties

  • Total number of reviews

    10K reviews

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    250 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    110 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    80 properties have a pool

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    170 properties have a dedicated workspace

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