Family-friendly vacation rentals in Santa Monica

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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 Venice

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!" ★

5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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

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

A private entrance is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring various plants and colorful foliage. Wide stone steps lead up to the door, providing a seamless transition into the studio. Sunlight filters through the leaves, highlighting the tranquility of the outdoor space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

**LUXURY NEW HIGH END MODERN UNIT 16 BLKS TO OCEAN

Modern/high end finishes, lush landscaping/quiet/walk to market, restaurants, coffee, boutiques. Close to beaches/Venice/museums. No shared walls, private patios. Studio on 2nd floor 2 blks public trans, trendy & foodie cafes/restaurants (Layla Bagels, Ghisallo, Local, Thyme, Love Coffee), laundry, grocer. WiFi, smart TV, micro, fridge & coffee/tea included, no kitchen sink, A/C SM bus license 235322. We live in front house. Max 2 guests. 3 night min for major holidays. Copy of gov’t ID req’d

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews

Venice Beach Canals ♥ 3 Blocks to Beach

Welcome to your Venice Beach studio bungalow. A short 6 min walk to the beach, 10 min walk to famous Abbot Kinney, named the coolest block in America by GQ. ☞ Walk Score 89 (beach, cafes, dining, shopping, etc.) 20 mins → LAX ✈ 2 mins walk → Canals ✾ Feel the ocean breeze throughout and relax under the stars while enjoying an evening stroll through the Venice Canals, just a 2 min walk away. You'll never want to leave this beach bungalow in the heart of the best neighborhood in Venice Beach.

A living area is presented with a soft gray sofa, a light marble coffee table, and a wooden chair. A small table with a floral arrangement and artwork are visible, while a television is mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through the windows, creating a bright atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

North of Montana gated luxury 1-bdrm guest house

Want bigger, better, more private accommodations than a Santa Monica luxury hotel for half the cost? Kick back and relax in this quiet, luxurious North of Montana guest house. Short walk to beach and Montana Ave stores and restaurants. Master bedroom queen sleeps two. Gourmet kitchen, filtered water, cozy dining area, work desk, laundry room with washer/dryer, easy street parking in Santa Monica’s nicest neighborhood. WiFi and smart TV. Regretfully, no additional adults, children or pets.

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 244 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.

The bright living room features a comfortable sofa and a decorative area rug on polished hardwood floors. A central coffee table holds magazines beneath a large mirror. A non-working fireplace adds character, while light streams in from windows flanking the space.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 502 reviews

Steps to Venice Beach. House & Patio|SOFI 20 mins

Just 2 minutes from Venice Beach, this private home, patio & garage offers the ultimate Venice escape. Amenities include Nespresso machine (pods incl), Sonos, boogie boards, laundry, new appliances, Riley sheets, a Cal King Leesa mattress, Roku TV, central A/C, fast WiFi, and parking (garage + off-street). Walk to Venice Beach & Pier, Canals, Muscle Beach & Abbot Kinney for unbeatable access to all Venice has. Perfect for couples and families. 20 mins to SOFI for FIFA & 2 min walk to bus

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Shell House Venice ~ Boho Chic Beach Bungalow

Welcome to Shell House Venice! This light-filled, spacious 2.5 bedroom, 1 bath 1911 Craftsman provides the amenities of a boutique hotel with warm touches that make it feel like home. Perfect for a romantic weekend, family getaway, or writer's retreat. The front porch overlooks a large grassy yard with a picket fence, and is perfect for a morning coffee or an early evening chill. The private, enclosed backyard offers a tranquil setting for outdoor dining & enjoying the fire pit.

A light-filled bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in white linens. Two wooden nightstands with lamps are placed on either side. Wall decor includes a macramé piece above the bed and framed botanical art. A green plant is situated in a pot near the window.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

Head to Santa Monica Beach From a Private Guest House

Enjoy the privacy of a secluded small, cozy guesthouse bungalow in the heart of Santa Monica's upscale Montana Avenue district. Access the private guest house using a separate keypad gated entrance, and step into a comfortable yet chic interior elevated by hardwood floors. The decor is inspired by the Danish concept of 'Hygge' to ensure every space feels cozy and inviting. Free parking is readily available in front of the property. We have dependable fiber optic Wifi.

A light-filled bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with navy and white decorative pillows. A wooden bench rests at the foot of the bed, accompanied by a contemporary table and chair set. Sunflowers in a vase add a touch of warmth against the clean white walls.

5 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Modern, Romantic Sea Cottage by Santa Monica Beach & Venice

Warm and welcoming, tranquil and serene, the Sea Cottage is a romantic, secluded getaway. We take great pride in ensuring it is expertly cleaned for our guests. Designer touches include Danish Modern furniture, Flokati rugs, original artwork, bamboo floors, a skylight and French doors that invite in the ocean breeze. Relax on the chaise lounge or share a meal under the vine-covered pergola in our mediterranean-inspired garden.

An airy studio space features pitched ceilings and natural light flowing through the windows. A spacious bed is positioned against the wall, adjacent to a cozy sitting area with a small table. Kitchen appliances are neatly arranged along the cabinets, creating a functional cooking area.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

New Luxe Studio Guesthouse 12 blocks from Ocean

The Studio at Pergola House is a new luxury retreat, 12 blocks from the beach and bluffs north of Montana Avenue in Santa Monica, California. A beautiful escape for the business or personal traveler, guests can walk and bike to all the downtown Santa Monica shops, restaurants and our gorgeous California coastline. Return home at end of day to a studio sanctuary updated with all the comforts modern life has to offer.

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 215 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!

Popular amenities for Santa Monica family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

An outdoor area features a pool surrounded by a spacious deck. Lounge chairs with orange cushions are arranged near the water. A stone barbecue area is located adjacent to the pool, with a backdrop of vibrant skies and palm trees, contributing to a relaxing ambiance.

Home in Sherman Oaks

MULHOLLAND HILLS RETREAT W/BEST VIEWS IN LA

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

A pool table with red felt is positioned outdoors, with cues resting on its surface. A safety fence encloses the pool area in the background, where two inflatable pool floats can be seen. The sky is bright with scattered clouds, contributing to a cheerful atmosphere.

Home in Orange

Family Disney Getaway | Heated Pool & Family Fun

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

Home in Encino

Keep Cool in the Poolside Shade at a Charming Encino House

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Guest suite in Sawtelle

LUXURY MASTER SUITE Own Entry WestLA/Santa Monica

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Double doors open to reveal serene outdoor views of lush greenery and rolling hills. A wooden deck surrounds a tranquil plunge pool, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. Natural light floods the room, accentuating the inviting ambiance.

Bungalow in Topanga

Topanga Pool House

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

The image captures a serene pool area surrounded by lush greenery and wooden decking. Tall palm trees and bamboo create a tranquil setting, while a vibrant wall adds a pop of color. Comfortable lounge chairs are placed along the poolside.

Guesthouse in Venice

Tropical Oasis with Pool and Jacuzzi in Venice

Superhost

A spacious room features a large bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. A seating area with a sofa and coffee table is visible, along with a TV. Natural light enters through sliding glass doors, leading to a balcony. A small plant adds a touch of greenery.

Apartment in Venice

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Ocean Living | Walk to the beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

A spacious outdoor area features a heated pool surrounded by a well-kept lawn, with lounge chairs and shaded seating options nearby. The contemporary house stands against a vibrant twilight sky, showcasing large windows and a relaxed atmosphere, with a safety fence enclosing the pool.

Home in Woodland Hills

Luxury Oasis: Heated Pool & Home Theater

Family-friendly home rentals with air conditioning

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

A modern living area is visible, featuring a gray sofa adorned with pillows and a natural wood coffee table. A vibrant area rug adds color to the floor. Large glass doors open to the private garden, allowing natural light to fill the space.

Bungalow in Ocean Park

Modern Santa Monica Cottage - Walk to the Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

An open living space features a modern kitchen with marble accents and sleek cabinetry. A cozy seating area with a light sofa and plants creates a relaxed atmosphere. Large glass doors provide ample natural light and an unobstructed view of the surrounding greenery.

Home in Hollywood Hills

Laurel Canyon Tree House

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

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

Architectural Wonder Above Sunset-WeHo w/ Big View

The contemporary guest house features a simple architectural design with large glass doors that open to a private balcony. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by a well-manicured lawn and steps leading up to the entrance.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Santa Monica Guest house with amazing views

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 525 reviews

A bright living area features a red sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining table with blue chairs. Natural light filters through white plantation shutters. A surfboard is mounted on the wall above, and a sliding door leads to the bedroom.

Guesthouse in Venice

Venice Beach Quiet Escape

A light-filled space features a small round dining table with two wooden chairs. A floor lamp stands beside the table, while a doorway leads to a green garden area. Wall art decorates the space, enhancing the serene indoor atmosphere.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 531 reviews

Beautiful guesthouse in Santa Monica

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

An open living space is presented, featuring polished concrete floors and large windows allowing natural light. A comfortable sofa is arranged near a coffee table, with a 60'' HD flatscreen TV positioned opposite. A plant adds a touch of greenery, and carriage doors invite outdoor light.

Bungalow in Santa Monica

Santa Monica Bungalow on Quiet Street North of Montana

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

A light-filled living area features a grey sectional sofa adorned with bright pillows. A woven coffee table occupies the center, surrounded by a stylish shelf displaying potted plants and decorative items. Natural wood flooring complements the airy ambiance, while a large artwork adds a subtle hint of color.

Guesthouse in Ocean Park

Ocean Park Beach Studio

Family-friendly home rentals with Wifi

Guest suite in Santa Monica

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews

Charming Suite One Mile from Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Home in Santa Monica

Hill St House — sunset park in Santa Monica

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

A bright living area features large glass sliding doors that provide unobstructed ocean views. The warm wood ceiling complements the teak flooring, while comfortable seating is arranged around a rustic coffee table. A dining area is visible in the background, with a light-filled atmosphere.

Home in Malibu

On the water! Gorgeous 3 Bdrm Home w/ hot tub

A bright sitting area features a comfortable sofa and a wooden cabinet housing a television. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, highlighting the warm wooden flooring. An inviting view of the outside is offered through the glass door leading to the private garden.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Charming Walk Everywhere Garden Cottage

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 1,010 reviews

A bright living space is highlighted by wooden beams across the ceiling. A comfortable seating area features a brown sofa and a small table, while a kitchenette with a bar counter is visible. Large glass doors lead to an outdoor area, enhancing natural light.

Guesthouse in Ocean Park

Ocean Park Beach Hut

Apartment in Santa Monica

A well-lit sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in white linens and a soft grey blanket. Nature is visible through the window, surrounded by greenery. A decorative pillow with a circular design adds a pop of color, complemented by a bedside lamp.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Santa Monica Beach Getaway

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

The exterior of a two-story beach house is showcased, surrounded by well-maintained greenery. A blue railing and stairway lead to the upper level, while a gated entrance provides access to the property. The bright façade contrasts against the clear sky.

Home in Ocean Park

1 min to Sand & Sea - Santa Monica Dream Home