Guesthouse vacation rentals in Santa Monica

Unwind in a Designer-run Guesthouse in Santa Monica

Live like a local while enjoying this Dwell magazine worthy, Guest Studio's contemporary interior, upscale amenities, seamless indoor/outdoor flow and King-sized bed. The fire pit is particularly enticing as is the walkability to nearby shops and restaurants. The private, Guest Studio is impeccably clean and well appointed. Everything from 100% cotton linens, towels and terry cloth robes will be provided along with goose-down comforters and pillows, natural bath products, a welcome basket with healthy snacks, coffee, tea, local guidebooks, etc... We also have a flat screen HDTV, high-speed WIFI internet access and brand new a Air Conditioning system. Guests will have access to the Guest Studio and all of its amenities as well as the newly landscaped back yard and patio with gas fire pit + seating for four, an outdoor dining area, bocce ball court, ping pong table and private, hot water, outdoor shower Residential parking permits will be provided as parking in our neighborhood is restricted to residents and their guests only. Housekeeping and laundry services can be made available during your stay for an additional fee We can greet you upon arrival or arrange for a self-check-in. While located on a quiet, residential street this property is conveniently located within a short walking distance of numerous local hot spots such as: Ghisallo, Jyan Issac Bakery, Love Coffee, Santa Monica Yoga, Local Kitchen + WineBar, Thyme Cafe & Market as well as parks, tennis courts, golf, a beautiful swim center, the beach, plus two Breeze BikeShare locations are also right nearby! Guests can drive, walk, bike, bus, or Uber/Lyft all around Santa Monica. Bike lanes run adjacent to the house and the Big Blue Bus stops one short block away and can take you straight to the beach, the Third Street Promenade, Westwood, etc.. The new Expo line runs from the beach to Culver City, USC, Downtown LA and other locations with a stop conveniently located a short distance from our house. There are also two new Breeze BikeShare stations right nearby. Please note: “On May 12, 2015, the Santa Monica City Council adopted the Home-Sharing Ordinance reiterating its ban on the rental of entire units as vacation rentals. The Home-Sharing Ordinance also legalized the short term rental of a portion of a person’s home when the host lives on-site throughout the visitor’s stay and when the host obtains a business license. Hosts are also required to collect and remit Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) if not collected and remitted by the hosting platform.” Santa Monica Business License #218444

Casa Carmona, a Mid-City Garden Oasis near Museums

Casa Carmona is a little oasis in the big city. It's convenient to just about anywhere you would want to visit while in Los Angeles. Private entrance allows you to come and go as you please. Very diverse selection of restaurants and there is a 7-11 as well as a small grocery store (that delivers) less than a block away if you would rather eat in. Laundromat and dry cleaners are one block away which is helpful for longer stays. Street parking is available. Convenient to public transportation. Full access to the guest house and the backyard area including lounge chairs and dining table. I live in the adjacent house so am able to offer help during guest's stay. I love meeting my guests from all over the world but respect your privacy and comfort! Casa Carmona sits behind a charming Spanish house in Wilshire Vista, a neighborhood created in the 1920s. This is a diverse and safe area, within walking distance of Museum Row and the Grove. Plenty of free parking is available. Approximately half my guests rent a car and there is unrestricted street parking available except for street cleaning on Tuesday afternoons. The other half of my guests rely on Uber and Lyft which are always available within minutes. There is plentiful public transportation within walking distance. One bus stop is less than a block away on one major street and another the opposite direction a block and a half from the house. There is also a Zip Car location less than a block away. The main bed is full size. The pullout sofa is twin bed. There is a small fridge/freezer, microwave oven, 2 burner electric cooktop, and George Forman grill for cooking. Also have a Keurig for coffee and electric tea kettle and assortment of teas. There is a end table that is gate-leg so can be used for in-room dining. Folding chairs in closet as well as extra folding table in closet. Hair dryer in bathroom. Plenty of closet space. Two luggage racks. Iron is provided. I also provide a beach blanket, tote and towels for excursions to the beach. For relaxation time at the Casa there are plentiful entertainment options including Amazon Echo, TV with Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime, many movies, PlayStation and several board games with even more available upon request!

**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 $95 cleaning fee/wk 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. 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

Zen Guesthouse in Ocean Park 5 Blocks from Beach

Welcome to this free-standing, custom-built designer loft-style guesthouse, boasting high ceilings, an indoor fireplace, high-end kitchen, private balcony & great light in one of Santa Monica’s most desirable neighborhoods. This 650 sq. ft. space is above a garage (used only for storage.) Modern & warm decor. Original artwork. Full custom closet & cabinetry, laptop/working space either at the small desk or kitchen nook. Surrounded by mature trees. Peaceful; close to everything; away from hubbub.

Secluded Studio Santa Monica

*Construction next door some days noisy till late afternoon* 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

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.

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.

Venice Beach Quiet Escape

Located blocks from famous Venice Beach, the stand alone guest house features high end, modern conveniences with an updated beach vibe. The guest house offers 1 bedroom as well as an office that converts to a second bedroom providing flexibility to sleep 4. On the border of Santa Monica, the surrounding areas have lots of choices of restaurants from fine dining to casual fare and plenty of entertainment options. Freeway close to explore all that Los Angeles has to offer!

Historic LA Oasis with outdoor courtyard

This is a private, detached casita, steps from the famed Hollywood Bowl. It sleeps up to 3 people max - 1 queen bed upstairs and twin couch that converts into single bed in first floor living room. The casita is 2-stories, 780 sq. ft with AC, full bath & kitchen, living room and outdoor patio area. This historic home dates back to the early 1900s and sits within a larger compound that consists of a main house that is occupied by your Hosts.

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.

Papu's Guest House

Modern, bright, light filled guest house! Quiet residential neighborhood with hidden gems on local retail street of Ocean Park Blvd, including wonderful shops, cafes and restaurants. Close to all the activities Santa Monica & Venice offer, including beaches, 3rd Street Promenade, Abbott Kinney, etc. All available to you without the congestion of the tourist districts.

Cozy Beverly Hills Studio Guest House

Five minutes footsteps from the world-renowned Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills shopping mile. This cozy guest house puts you in the heart of Beverly Hills. It has a private one-car parking space for my guest. Spanish terra cotta tile floors, air conditioner, a mini refrigerator, a microwave, a toaster oven, Keurig coffee machine and Wi-Fi, and a beautiful garden view.