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Sunset Bungalow on The Avenues, 1 Block from Beach
Lovely, Bright, Clean & Quiet Bungalow for two adults only (sorry no children/infants, NOT CHILDPROOFED. Private entrance off alleyway. Gourmet kitchen, Subzero, Viking Stove, walk in shower, Rain Head. Beautiful hardwood floors, large windows that bring in the sun & ocean breezes. Watch the sunset while having dinner at the kitchen table. 5 min walk to beach, 10 min walk to The Riviera with restaurants, shopping . Grab the cruisers, ride on the Strand to Hermosa or Manhattan. Live like a local

Top Floor Ocean Views & 2 Car Garage Steps to Sand
Welcome to your dream vacation spot in the heart of Manhattan Beach where you can wake up to the soothing sound of the waves and gaze upon the vast Pacific Ocean from your private balcony. The unparalleled views from every window give a front-row seat to mesmerizing sunsets and sunrises that will leave you speechless. Located 200 feet from the sand with beach supplies and two bikes at your disposal, you can spend your days sunbathing, swimming, or exploring the coastline with family or friends.

Secret spot in the charm of Venice
IMPORTANT > PLEASE DON'T SEND ME A REQUEST OF BOOKING BUT ONLY INQUIRIES and ONLY IF YOU HAVE AT LEAST 4 GOOD REVIEWS . Need to explain you everything before confirming. My place is on the fabulous shore of Venice beach. The temperature is perfect, the place is silent, safe and in the best possible spot in LA. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. It's cleaned professionally after every guest. SUPER WIFI , relax with jacuzzi, swimming pool....or the beach.

Apartment on the boardwalk with an amazing view
Relax and unwind in this unique getaway. Located right on the beach toward the far end of the Peninsula. Beautiful views during the day, sunsets at night. The boardwalk and ocean are right underneath your window. Occasionally you can see dolphins swimming under your window. Walk to the bay side for paddleboarding, swimming. Close to 2nd street and 2nd & PCH for restaurants. Easy access to the marina, Shoreline Village, aquarium, downtown Long Beach, convention center, cruiseship terminal.

Venice Sandlot - 2 blocks to ocean
Enjoy a stylish, fully equipped authentic experience at this centrally-located Venice original craftsman bungalow, 2 blocks from the ocean. Amenities include: washer, dryer, dishwasher, retro style fridge, microwave, 2 desks, living area, memory foam queen bed, heat/AC, and tub/shower combo. Outdoor features include pergola, kitchen bar/service/work area window, outdoor dining area, outdoor lounge area with fire pit, outdoor projector screen, heater, BBQ, large sand yard, and bike rack.

King Oasis, Steps to the Beach, Prime Location!
Come relax at this stylish and serene oasis only a few steps from the sand. Your Venice Beach sanctuary is located on a quiet pedestrian street, with a gated patio and garden just outside your door. Excellent location close to the storied Venice canals, great restaurants and cafes too. Beyond beautiful design and decor, your place is equipped with fast Wi-Fi, King-sized Leesa bed, in-unit laundry and a well-supplied kitchen. The beach, ocean and best of Venice are just steps away!

SA Beach #1 by Stay Awhile Villas
A peaceful and serene reserve meticulously designed for luxury and relaxation, located in the heart of Malibu with complimentary access to CURE Wellness & Gym. Just steps away from feeling your toes in the sand! An intimate collection of 10 ocean view suites on California's most sought-after beach. Perfect location for long walks on the beach, paddle boarding, kayaking, swimming, and sunbathing on Carbon Beach! Beautiful sunsets, ocean waves and star-lit nights await you!

Beach house with ocean views, hot tub, and parking
This home is nestled in the quaint coastal town of Playa Del Rey. Just a stones throw away from the beach, this ocean retreat is perfect for families, couples, or groups. Enjoy coastal living at it's best with private parking, a prime location , and breathtaking scenery all around. Conveniently located near LAX, LMU, SoFi Stadium, The Forum, Silicon Beach, Dockweiler State Beach, Venice Beach, and Manhattan Beach. Please see below for detailed information.

BOHO Sunset Beach Oasis | H.B.
Forget your worries in this California living at its finest. This quintessential beach house is perched right on the sand, has exceptional and unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean and Catalina island, is oozing with charm and designed for entertaining. Step inside and allow the picturesque windows to not only draw your eyes outside to the coast but flood the main living spaces with an abundance of natural light, spacious and serene space.

Manhattan Beach Beachfront Charming On The Strand
The apartment is in front of a beautiful section of the beach, that includes volleyball courts, is a panoramic view, that goes from Catalina Island and Palos Verdes to Malibu. It is also one of the best surfing and swimming spots in the country. The beach is exceptionally safe, clean and spacious. The living room/dining room over looks an unbelievable panoramic view of Manhattan Beach One vehicle parking included

Fresh 2BR Canal Home w/ Gym + Bikes | Walkable
At this gorgeous 2‑bedroom hideaway on charming Naples Island, you can walk to beaches, boutiques, cafés, and paths along the bay. With nearby gym access included with your stay (sauna, classes, and more) and a private patio steps from the water, this is the perfect home base for wellness‑minded guests and remote workers looking for a touch of laid‑back SoCal living.

Beach Home Ocean views 2 Dream of private driveway
Amazing Beach Home, Ocean Views from almost every room. Near Santa Monica, Manhattan Beach, Venice Beach. Huge decks everywhere facing Ocean, unobstructed views of Palos Verdes to Malibu. Situated ideally between Marina Del Rey &Manhattan Beach. 5 minutes to LAX & most fwy. Sea and hear Ocean waves . Air conditioning for those rare hot nights !
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Sunny Coastal Retreat-1 King Bed 1 Bath Apt in LBC

Ocean Eyes|3 Blocks To Beach|Pool Table|Bikes

Marina Blue 2 BD

Exclusive 1 Bdrm Beach Apt w/AC. LA28 Walkable!

Ocean hideaway

RENOVATED Bungalow Steps to Beach, Shops & Dining

Beachfront Modern 2 Brdm/2 Bath on Strand

Seaside Beach Villa - Studio Apartment on the sand
Waterfront house rentals

Peninsula Getaway by the Alamitos Bay Yacht Club

East Malibu budget apartment close to the ocean!

Vacay chalet a block to beach w bikes pet friendly

LAX Beachhouse - Luxury On The Sand and Near LAX

Shangri-la at The Beach A serene coastal escape

Sea House by Oraklus

Oceanfront Oasis

A Dream Right on the BEACH!
Waterfront condo rentals

BEACHFRONT RETREAT - Playa/Marina

Ocean View Oasis Near Convention Center & Beach

Beachfront on the Bay- penthouse on the sand

Luxe Venice Condo 2 Bed Beach, Views & Pool

Ocean View Studio Near Convention Ctr and Beach

Oceanfront- Modern Beach Home on The Strand !

Awesome On The Strand, Hermosa Beach Property

Spatious 2 bedroom apt, 1 block from beach
When is the best time to visit Santa Monica?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ1,021 | ﺩ.ﺇ988 | ﺩ.ﺇ962 | ﺩ.ﺇ959 | ﺩ.ﺇ948 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,003 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,054 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,102 | ﺩ.ﺇ925 | ﺩ.ﺇ966 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,036 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,021 |
| Avg. temp | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C | 18°C | 19°C | 21°C | 22°C | 21°C | 20°C | 17°C | 14°C |
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Santa Monica vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ184 per night before taxes and fees

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100 properties feature pools

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310 of Santa Monica vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Santa Monica stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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