Family-Friendly rentals near Santa Monica Beach

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Two lounge chairs are positioned in a grassy area, overlooking a picturesque landscape of rolling green hills and distant mountains. A tiny home is visible in the background, with large glass windows reflecting the soft colors of sunrise.
Tiny home in Malibu
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Ocean & Mountain View Tiny House Glamping

Sweeping ocean and mountains with twinkling L.A. lights at night, you will be immersed in nature- while still in the center of Malibu, (not near the fire damage). A 5 min drive down a breathtaking canyon road to a popular dog beach and secret surf spot. The tiny home/RV has a full kitchen, bathroom, shower, bedroom with twin bed and loft with queen bed (low ceiling so you have to crawl in.) Outdoor sitting area & BBQ. Trails for hiking and biking. Plenty of parking. Feels like camping but fancy.

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A spacious backyard setting features a fire pit surrounded by four lightweight chairs. A comfortable couch with turquoise cushions is positioned nearby. Lush greenery and wooden fencing provide privacy, creating a welcoming atmosphere for outdoor relaxation.
Bungalow in Los Angeles
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

4 Min -> Abbot Kinney | Parking | 2 Bath | Private

☞ Conveniently located minutes from Abbot Kinney, all desired Venice & Santa Monica neighborhoods, attractions, shopping, and activities. 5 mins → Venice Beach Boardwalk 5 mins → Santa Monica + Pier 5 mins → 3rd St, Promenade 5 mins → Rose Ave 3 mins → Penmar Golf Course 16 mins → LAX 16 mins → Culver City 19 mins → Beverly Hills 23 mins → Malibu ☞ Abbot Kinney is the "the coolest block in America" by GQ mag. Add to wishlist - click the ❤ on upper-right corner ★ "Best Airbnb we stayed in!" ★

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The spacious living area features large windows that provide ample natural light and stunning views. A sleek television is mounted on the wall above a modern fireplace. Plush seating options include a large sectional sofa and accent chairs, complemented by stylish decor and a coffee table.
Apartment in Santa Monica
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Living the Dream

This stylish place , Located 4 blocks for the beach. Modern Penthouse with Views of Down Town Los Angeles , snow capped mountains. Top quality appliances, Indoor out door spaces, Walking distant to Abbott Kinney ,restaurants , 3rd Street Promenade and the Metro. (Front door bell camera and "Cameras are on the outside of the property only for safety.1 is in front of the building 2 in the walk way to the unit 3 in the garage 4 in the garage). Host has studio apt below with separate entrance

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Apartment in Santa Monica
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Beachside 2BR/2BA in Santa Monica | Walk to Pier

It's all about location with this stunning 2 Bedroom at a 5 min walk to the Sand! Be steps away from the popular Main Street Santa Monica and all the best restaurants & bars the neighborhood has to offer. The area is walkable with a close-by: convenience & liquor store, produce market, bike rental shops, Urth Caffé, ocean view parks to name a few. Venice is about 1 mile away, a straight shot down on Main St. This your opportunity to walk, bike, surf, skate and live like a Santa Monica local!

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A charming exterior view of the retreat showcases a house adorned with green foliage. The patio is framed by a pergola, and large glass doors offer a glimpse of the inviting indoor space. Lush grass surrounds the home, contributing to a tranquil garden atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Santa Monica
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Secluded Studio Santa Monica

Bright, cheerful decor with modern amenities for a comfortable, relaxing stay at this private retreat. Ideal for exploring the best of Santa Monica. Located less than a minutes walk from the famous Ocean Avenue overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Santa Monica's most desirable neighborhood. Enjoy the quiet, tranquil garden setting near Montana Avenue. Walking distance to Palisades Park, Third Street Promenade and the Santa Monica Pier. * there is construction on house next store, some noise.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 436 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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Apartment in Santa Monica
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

* Sand & Surf In The Heart Of Santa Monica *

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Nested in the heart of Santa Monica within walking distance of the areas finest entertainment- restaurants-cafes- shopping and art galleries including the excitement of Santa Monica Pier and the popular Third Street Promenade. Experience year-round sunshine- caressed by gentle Pacific breezes and cooled by the clear blue waters of Santa Monica Bay at the Ocean. *** Swim, Bike, Shop, Eat all within walking distance ***

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The entrance showcases a welcoming board with 'WELCOME' inscribed. A glimpse of a modern kitchen is visible, featuring stainless steel appliances and ample natural light. A cozy dining area with wooden chairs and a table is positioned adjacent, creating an inviting space for meals.
Apartment in Santa Monica
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Ocean Side Suite: Steps to the Ocean, Pier, &Shops

STEPS TO EVERYTHING SANTA MONICA HAS TO OFFER. 🌊 Coastal Living Awaits! Steps from the beach, our stylish Santa Monica getaway combines modern comfort with vibrant local charm. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and iconic pier fun. Perfect for your seaside escape! Book your slice of paradise today! - Self Check-In & Check-Out - Smart TV - WiFi (345.2 Mbps download, 39.1 Mbps upload) - 1 Queen bed, (Twin air mattress for 3rd guest) - Inquire About Long Term Stay

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Bungalow in Venice
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Venice Beach Private Bungalow Walk to Abbot Kinney

After a day at the beach walk home and bathe al fresco in the privacy of a timbered yard. You can relax, grill and dine outside in this luxury bungalow. In the very heart of Venice, walking distance to hotspots, Abbot Kinney & Venice Beach boardwalk/pier. Cathedral ceiling with lots of natural light, steam shower, alkaline drinking water, and many luxury feel-good touches to help you relax and indulge. Perfect for a local getaway or from afar.

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A spacious kitchen area features light wood cabinetry, a large island with seating, and modern appliances. Natural light pours in through large windows, illuminating the open living space that includes a cozy sitting area and a staircase leading to the loft above.
Guesthouse in Topanga
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

The Hideaway Retreat - Mountain Loft with Sauna

Experience this unique mountain loft, designed by a local Topanga artist, with 16' ceilings and views of the surrounding epic mountains. Enjoy a complimentary bottle of wine, our outdoor barrel steam sauna, and bring the kids or pets for hikes right outside the front door. Book an on-site massage or do a yoga session, watch movies on TVs in every room, or simply relax. Medley Ln offers some of the best views in all of Topanga.

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A light-filled corner of the studio features two large windows offering a partial ocean view. A small, round dining table is positioned between the windows, surrounded by two sleek chairs. A cozy couch invites relaxation, complemented by light curtains that softly filter the sunlight.
Apartment in Los Angeles
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Venice Studio – Steps from Boardwalk, Ocean View

Charming Venice studio just a block from the iconic Boardwalk! Enjoy a partial ocean view, comfy bed, small couch, and fully stocked kitchen, plus a restored vintage bathroom. Feel the beach vibes and historic charm while being only 25 minutes from SoFi Stadium and LAX. Perfect for solo travelers or couples looking to explore Venice, relax by the ocean, and enjoy the best of LA from a cozy, stylish home base.

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The exterior of a modern house is showcased, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that reveal a well-lit interior. The wooden facade is complemented by lush greenery and outdoor lighting. A spacious yard surrounds the house, enhancing the contemporary aesthetic.
Guesthouse in Los Angeles
5 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Architects House in Venice Beach

Thank you Architectural Digest for naming us 1 of the 7 Best Airbnb's in Los Angeles! Kids will love the bunk beds and outdoor playground. Grownups will love the light and ocean breeze pouring in through floor-to-ceiling windows—and the family-friendly kitchen. Designer furniture and modern artwork abound in this newly built space.

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    Santa Monica Beach vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 551 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Santa Monica Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!