Family-friendly vacation rentals in Santa Monica

5 out of 5 average rating, 110 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, 346 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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Guesthouse in Mar Vista

Bright European Loft In Venice Beach

☆ Bright, Spacious & Airy ☆ 1000/1000 Fiber Internet ☆ Enterprise Grade WiFi ☆ California King Bed ☆ Large Workspace ☆ Blackout Curtains ☆ Washer & Dryer This loft will welcome you with an abundance of natural light and a soft ocean breeze through two large skylights. Wake up under the large ash tree towering over the building. Two large workspaces and blazing fast internet invite you to work from home. With just minutes from Venice Beach this is the perfect place to work, relax and enjoy LA.

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, 135 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.

Guest suite in Pacific Palisades

A bright and airy bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in soft linens, flanked by bedside lamps. A desk with a chair and a refrigerator are visible, alongside a large artwork hung above the bed. Windows allow for natural light, creating a peaceful ambiance.

5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Retreat | Santa Monica Beach

Created with a designer’s eye, this tastefully updated mid-century Santa Monica Canyon Beach guest retreat features a private entrance and patio. All within a 7 minute walk to the beach, cafes and great restaurants. The large room with queen bed and sofa, and the en suite full bathroom, afford a sense of serene privacy in our beautiful and highly desirable canyon/beach community – amongst lush surroundings. A designated parking space is just steps away from your own blue Dutch door entrance.

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, 247 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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

The living area features a checkered sofa adorned with yellow pillows, complemented by a light pendant. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite a window, while plants enhance the space. Two teal tables and a plush black chair complete the inviting atmosphere.

Bungalow in Santa Monica

Beach House Beauty; Best Area of Santa Monica

Just a few steps to the beach, promenade, pier, gourmet coffee and restaurants. This romantic Santa Monica getaway is waiting for you. Discover inspiration in our private indoor or outdoor spaces. This luxurious detached guesthouse rests in a exclusive "North of Montana" neighborhood ideal for exploration of everything Santa Monica has to offer! Perfect for couples that want to stay out of the fray but want to leave their car and experience the ultimate California lifestyle!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 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.

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

Our BEAUTIFUL home, located in the heart of Santa Monica, is just a block from the beach and the BEST restaurants and shopping. Only a couple of minutes walk from the Santa Monica Boardwalk and Pier, it really is the perfect location for families with children! With a 2 car garage, central air conditioning, bikes for our guests, bbq grill and two roof decks, you can't help but love our home as much as we do! **Please inquire about discount rates based on availability.**

Superhost

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, 482 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, 230 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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

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 Venice

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.

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, 259 reviews

A spacious outdoor deck features a set of modern loungers set against a backdrop of vibrant sunset colors. The deck overlooks rolling hills and a serene landscape, with a dining area visible nearby, providing an inviting space for relaxation or outdoor meals.

Home in Sherman Oaks

Iconic Mulholland Hills Retreat Best Views in LA

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

A tranquil view of the villa reflected in the clear pool water. The villa features arched windows and outdoor spaces adorned with plants. Sun loungers are placed around the pool, providing an inviting area for relaxation.

Home in Sherman Oaks

2 BR Mediterranean Oasis Sleeps 6!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 205 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

Apartment in Marina del Rey

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Clean & Spacious Marina 2BR w/Parking

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

A secluded outdoor area is bordered by high fencing, offering total privacy. A clear swimming pool is surrounded by lush tropical plants, complemented by comfortable lounge furniture on an expansive wooden deck. Natural light enhances the serene atmosphere of this inviting space.

Home in Mar Vista

Pool House Oasis Close to Venice & Marina

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

An outdoor area is featured, showcasing a large, inviting pool surrounded by a tiled patio. Comfortable seating with light-colored cushions is arranged under a large umbrella. Lush greenery and palm trees provide a serene backdrop against a clear blue sky.

Home in Encino

Poolside View Villa

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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 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

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, 500 reviews

Charming Suite One Mile from Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

A light-filled living space is presented, featuring a comfortable couch with decorative pillows and a coffee table. A dining area with a modern table and chairs is visible through an open doorway, complemented by a green plant. Vibrant wall art depicting ocean waves enhances the ambiance.

Townhouse in Ocean Park

Charming Spacious Beach Home 3 Blks to the Sand

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews

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

Spacious Craftsman Cottage with Garden Oasis

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Guesthouse in Venice

Venice Guesthouse-Stroll to Abbot Kinney and beach

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, 505 reviews

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

An inviting outdoor space is showcased at night, featuring a large tree illuminated with hanging lanterns. Lush greenery surrounds the area, complemented by soft landscape lighting that highlights the garden's features, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation.

5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Venice Escape ~Private Outdoor Areas~ 2BD/2BATH

A welcoming outdoor seating area is furnished with a cozy sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A shaded umbrella provides comfort, while a cactus sculpture adds a touch of whimsy. The lush green grass enhances the inviting atmosphere for relaxation.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Venice DREAM Guest House 5min Abbot Kinney & BEACH

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, 169 reviews

Santa Monica Guest house with amazing views

Family-friendly home rentals with Wifi

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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

Venice Studio – Steps from Boardwalk, Ocean View

Superhost

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

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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

The guest house exterior presents a sleek modern design with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A welcoming pathway of red-brick leads to the entrance, bordered by lush greenery and decorative planters. A patio area with comfortable seating is visible to the side.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Papu's Guest House

A bright living space features large windows allowing natural light to flow in. Two yellow chairs complement a circular coffee table in front of a gray sofa. A sleek black television is positioned nearby, while decorative elements enhance the room's modern aesthetic.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 631 reviews

Casual Colorful Venice House near Canals,Beach &Abbot Kinney

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Bungalow in Venice

Fun and Cozy Venice Beach Bungalow

Apartment in Santa Monica

A lifeguard tower stands against a vibrant sunset, where shades of orange, pink, and purple fill the sky. The silhouette of the tower creates a striking contrast against the softly shimmering water and horizon.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

2 King Beds DTSM! Walk to Pier, Promenade & Beach

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, 533 reviews

Beautiful guesthouse in Santa Monica