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Views along the Malibu, private, tiny-guesthouse
NOT FIRE AREA & MALIBU is OPEN! ❤️Best views in Malibu! Nestled in the mountainside, this tiny guest-house, has unobstructed, spectacular views of the Santa Monica Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. Clean cozy comfortable modern tiny home tucked behind Malibu’s iconic steel and glass house, Blu Space. The tiny guest-house is best for couples or solo travelers. property borders Solstice Canyon National Park-centrally located to beaches, restaurants and shops ❤️ Must climb stairs- pls read house rules

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.

Monte Nido Retreat, minutes to Malibu/Pepperdine
Monte Nido is nestled in the Santa Monica Mountains between Calabasas and Malibu, 5 minutes away from Pepperdine University in Malibu. You can walk to the Backbone trail head from our yard. The guest house has a private entrance, full kitchen, bath and french doors that open up to a private patio with a fountain. There is also a private deck for star gazing and afternoon naps. Perfect for hiking, biking, surfing, and relaxation. There are no streetlights or sidewalks. It is truly paradise.

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.

Casita Solstice
VERY PRIVATE/QUIET location overlooking Solstice Canyon Park with ocean and mountain views. We are in a rural, quiet area close to Pepperdine University, Point Dume, Zuma Beach, City Center, Restaurants and Dining. You can surf, hike, visit local wineries, or just chill and enjoy the ambiance and natural landscape. You can inquire about your furry friends (pets - extra fee). As the crow flies, we are one mile from PCH and it takes about 8 minutes to get here. Questions? Please ask us.

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!

Malibu Sand Suite #16 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.

Malibu Beach Cottage
Location Location Location. This oceanfront property overlooks the iconic Malibu Colony beach, incredible views, large private patio, and walking distance to shopping/fine dining. Private chef experience available upon request. For the outdoor enthusiast we have sea kayaks, surfboards and you can fish right off the deck. This is a family and dog friendly home with a special history, built in 1932, has been home to famous musicians and actors. Did I mention that dolphins swim by every day?

Malibu Retreat-Minutes to City Center & Pepperdine
Total Privacy Near Pepperdine, Beach & City Center As of June 24, 2026, there is active construction across the street and the potential for daytime noise. - This private, two-room suite with sun-filled courtyard is located in central Malibu, minutes to the beach, a short walking distance to Pepperdine University and close to shopping and restaurants. The two-room suite provides a secured entry and a courtyard. Relax in a separate living room with a TV and a small refrigerator.

Mid-Century Malibu Studio | Ocean View Retreat
Private 700 sq ft ground-level studio below main house. Malibu is back! After the fires, the community rebuilt what makes this place special. With PCH reopened and 'Cross Creek Ranch' bringing fresh life, there's magic in the air again. Our Mid-Century Modern retreat offers the best of both worlds: 800 feet from the Pacific with hypnotic ocean views and calming waves, yet close to everything Malibu. Floor-to-ceiling sliders to private patio. Kitchenette, washer/dryer, AC/heat.

A Retreat for Couples - Large Ocean Private Deck
UNAFFECTED BY RECENT FIRES - One of a kind studio apartment with expansive Ocean and Canyon views. Enjoy breathtaking birds-eye views from your own huge private deck of the Pacific Ocean, Point Dume and Solstice Canyon. Minutes to the beach, hiking, shopping or dining (when open). Quiet and remote. French doors open up to your private deck for a unique and unforgettable stay. Great for couples looking to get away. Community has it's own fire station and truck.

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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Destinations to explore
- Disneyland Park
- Santa Catalina Island
- Venice Beach
- Universal Studios Hollywood
- Beach House
- Santa Monica Beach
- SoFi Stadium
- University of California - Los Angeles
- Crypto.com Arena
- Six Flags Magic Mountain
- Los Angeles Convention Center
- Rose Bowl Stadium
- Disney California Adventure Park
- Dodger Stadium
- Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center
- Anaheim Convention Center
- Hollywood Bowl
- The Queen Mary
- Disneyland Resort
- Bolsa Chica State Beach
- Knott’S Berry Farm
- Santa Monica State Beach
- Topanga Beach
- La Brea Tar Pits and Museum





