Vacation rentals with beach access in Santa Monica

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,580 vacation rentals in Santa Monica

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    630 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 660 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    260 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,040 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,530 of Santa Monica vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Santa Monica rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Santa Monica's top spots, include Venice Canals, Palisades Park, and Venice Beach Boardwalk

Top-rated beach access rentals in Santa Monica

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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 Ocean Park
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 113 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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A bright open space features a modern kitchen island with stools and a dining area. Natural light filters through large windows, highlighting wooden floors and stylish decor. Accessories, such as a woven rug and plants, add warmth and character to the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Venice
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

La Playa: Sun kissed Venice Bungalow, fire pit

Newly remodeled, this sunny bungalow is located right in the heart of Venice Beach. Just a short 5 min walk to Abbot Kinney Blvd and 5 min bike ride to the beach, La Playa is the perfect place to lap up some quintessential SoCal vibes. Between the outside fire pit, bbq, bikes, outdoor shower beneath a lemon tree, indoor & outdoor dining and full kitchen, we've got your relaxation in mind. With three amazing bedroom options & beach modern decor, this is a Venice playa paradise! EV port in drive.

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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, 252 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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Apartment in Ocean Park
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 121 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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The bungalow exterior features a welcoming porch with a lounge area, adorned with comfortable seating. Lush greenery and a grassy yard enhance the tranquil environment. Decorative outdoor lighting offers a soft glow, complementing the home's charming architectural details.
Home in Venice
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Foxden: Historic Venice Beach Walk Street Bungalow

This quiet, designer bright & airy romantic bungalow is on the historic Venice Walk Streets. Fully modern open floor plan with chef's kitchen, restaurant-grade espresso machine, 50" flat screen TV, Sonos sound system throughout the property, wi-fi and more. Beautiful grassy front yard on the peaceful tree-lined walk street with hanging porch swing, breakfast table and more. Private rear patio with expansive outdoor seating (perfect for lazy sunny days), 6 person hot tub and extra parking.

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A spacious outdoor dining table is surrounded by assorted wooden chairs, adorned with fresh flowers and dinnerware. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with a bubbling fountain in the background, enhancing a tranquil ambiance. A small vase with vibrant blooms adds color to the setting.
Condo in Santa Monica
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Elegant Upper w Courtyard Garden Dining Space

Dine al fresco on the lush, Tuscan-style courtyard w a gentle water fountain & hummingbirds. Inside, discover a calming atmosphere in a space featuring timeless, classic furniture & a landing overlooking the back patio. A charming 1 bedroom w a King bed, shutters, a desk that faces the garden, w fab parking, this sunny upper also has a cool ocean breeze you can usually count on. More a duplex as we only share one wall w an adjoining unit. 4 mins to public or private pickleball courts !!

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A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed dressed in a blue and white patterned quilt. Light-colored curtains frame a sliding door, which opens to a private patio with outdoor seating and an umbrella. A wooden dresser is positioned against a wall, enhancing the room's airy feel.
Guest suite in Santa Monica
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews

Charming Suite One Mile from Beach

Relax and take in the sun in your quiet, sparkling clean suite. Private patio, seating area and fire pit, BBQ, string lights, sliding doors with screens for fresh air ,AC / heat system. FREE ample street parking. Wake up to the sounds of birds, yet all within walking distance to beach, grocery, laundry, cafes. Beach is 1 mile / 15/20 minute walk to SM & Venice. Pier, roundtrip is 3 miles . Host lives in main house per Santa Monica laws. Portable crib available. Santa Monica lic # 21960

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Bungalow in Venice
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 250 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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An open-concept living space is highlighted by a stylish dining table surrounded by four modern chairs. A sleek kitchen with gray cabinetry is visible, along with a staircase leading to the upper floor. Bookshelves line one wall, showcasing a curated collection of books.
Home in Venice
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Warm & Bright 2 Bedroom Venice Home with Garden

623 Beach House is nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood and is conveniently located close to all that Venice has to offer. Many wonderful restaurants, coffee shops, shopping & markets are just a few minutes walk away on Rose Avenue, Abbott Kinney Blvd, Main Street and of course Venice Beach Boardwalk and the beach! Flying in? LAX is a 20 min drive. We look forward to hosting you on your next LA adventure!

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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 Venice
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 131 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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A spacious living area features a large, L-shaped sectional sofa complemented by soft gray cushions. Natural light floods through the windows adorned with blinds. A hardwood floor extends beneath a contemporary coffee table, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
Bungalow in Ocean Park
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews

Spacious Craftsman Cottage with Garden Oasis

Wonder through the tropical garden of this near 1050 sqft. airy, cottage-style house. Indoors, the open-plan layout offers abundance of well-lit space, extending to large spa-style bath. Less than 1/2 mile to Main St., shops restaurants and the beach. Guest can use the back garden. There is a fire pit and BBQ. Give me a heads up, I’ll take off the covers and you’re good to go.

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A private pool area is surrounded by a stone patio and lush greenery. A covered outdoor cabaña is present near the pool, equipped with seating. Prominent blue and green planters adorn the pool edge, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere, while a well-maintained lawn provides additional outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Venice
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1223 reviews

Venice Beach Guest Studio with Pool and Hot Tub

You have a charming Spanish 1926 architecture pool house. It’s located in the back of my house with all of the amenities necessary to enjoy your stay. ***MUST LOVE DOGS: I have 1 small friendly dog that lives with me in my house in front, I will keep him inside for the most part while you are here, but he will be around.

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