Family-friendly vacation rentals in Santa Monica

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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 400 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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 520 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.

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Venice DREAM Guest House 5min Abbot Kinney & BEACH

Brand new dreamy cosy guest house at the heart of Venice 5min by car from the beach & the famous Abbot Kinney blv with: -Cute garden with wood fire place -Comfortable Queen size bed with quality sheets, TV and 2 wardrobes -Large modern shower with Eucalyptus steam experience! I offer an optional “ROMANCE PACKAGE” who comes with petals of roses, candles and a bottle of champagne to SURPRISE your love one! 🌹🥂 Also I offer optional massages made by a professional certified the therapist

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, 501 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, 172 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 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 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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 214 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!

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 119 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

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.

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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 286 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, 202 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, 478 reviews

Home in Encino

Keep Cool in the Poolside Shade at a Charming Encino House

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 312 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

Guesthouse in Culver City

A contemporary two-story guest studio is shown, featuring a sleek white exterior and modern architectural lines. A glass-railed balcony overlooks a serene pool area surrounded by greenery and potted plants. Bright blue skies and palm trees add to the overall ambiance of the location.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Private Poolside Oasis

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

Family-friendly home rentals with air conditioning

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

A bright and spacious studio is presented, featuring a California King bed with light bedding. A comfortable white couch is positioned on a large area rug, while a table and chairs are situated near the window, which offers natural light. Ample storage is provided by built-in cabinets.

Guesthouse in Mar Vista

The Garden House, Mar Vista/Venice

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Guesthouse in Venice

Venice Guesthouse-Stroll to Abbot Kinney and beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

A cozy seating area is set on a wooden deck, framed by a canvas canopy. Soft cushions adorn the light-colored sofas, while a small table holds a plant and decorative items. The view showcases rolling hills and a sunset sky, blending warm colors.

Guesthouse in Malibu

Views along the Malibu, private, tiny-guesthouse

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

A spacious outdoor deck features two wooden lounge chairs positioned for relaxation, with potted plants and natural greenery framing the area. Large windows of the house reflect sunlight, showcasing a blend of wood and modern architecture against the backdrop of surrounding hills.

Home in Topanga

Modern tree house in the heart of Topanga canyon

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

A contemporary guest studio features a spacious layout, with a King-sized bed draped in yellow and white bedding. Comfortable seating is provided on a gray sofa and a wooden dining table is set with fresh fruit. Natural light fills the room through large windows.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Unwind in a Designer-run Guesthouse in Santa Monica

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

A scenic view captures the mountains enveloped in delicate marine layer clouds at sunrise. Soft hues of pink, orange, and purple blend seamlessly in the sky, while the foreground features lush greenery, adding depth to the tranquil atmosphere.

Tiny home in Topanga

The Tiny Surfer's Ocean-Inspired Mountain Cabana

Apartment in Santa Monica

A contemporary lamp with a conical shade is positioned next to a window, casting light onto the interior. A decorative plant in a textured pot adds a touch of greenery, with natural light filtering through the window and illuminating the surrounding space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Santa Monica pet-fenced 1BR; LAX 8 miles

Family-friendly home rentals with Wifi

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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

A spiral staircase connects the mezzanine bedroom to the living area, where a vibrant orange sofa is situated. A round dining table with four chairs is placed nearby, and artwork adorns the walls. A large television is mounted opposite the seating area.

Loft in Santa Monica

Santa Monica Studio Loft a Single Block From Montana Avenue

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 121 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 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, 627 reviews

Casual Colorful Venice House near Canals,Beach &Abbot Kinney

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

4.99 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

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