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Sunset Bungalow on The Avenues, 1 Block from Beach
Lovely, Bright, Clean & Quiet Beach Bungalow for two adults (sorry no children/infants). Private entrance off alleyway. Gourmet kitchen, Subzero, Viking Stove, walk in shower with Rain Head. Beautiful hardwood floors, large windows that bring in the sun and ocean breezes. Watch the sunset while having dinner at the kitchen table. 5 min walk to beach, 10 min walk to The Riviera Village with restaurants, shopping . Grab the cruisers, ride on The Strand to Hermosa or Manhattan. Live like a local!

Amazing Venice Beach House
Only 7 houses to the beach, we are located on a beautiful garden "walking street" (the houses on the block face each other with a pedestrian walkway/sidewalk separating them, just beautiful gardens facing each other) Located in the very heart of Venice among hundreds of cafes, shops and the colorful boardwalk. There is a private front and back garden with an outdoor fireplace. The house is beautifully furnished. Garage parking is included, many amenities: bikes, beach chairs, surf boards

Garden oasis w/ private entrance, porch & parking
Charming suite-like room in urban garden with private entrance, porch + off street parking. Enjoy this nature-based space near downtown San Pedro, the L.A. Waterfront & Cruise Terminal, and Cabrillo Beach, Pier and Marina. A perfect place to rejuvenate, explore or get creative! Whether visiting family or friends, exploring the beauty of the California coast and Los Angeles, or seeking a creative and inspiring getaway, the Suite @ Harbor Farms awaits. Green Cities & Happy Humans are our passion!

Beachfront Oasis
Enjoy quality time with family or friends at our newly remodeled 1930's ocean front family beach home. Sun bathe on the deck in the Summer, catch some waves, rinse off in our outdoor shower, stroll along the shore at sunset, and enjoy barbecuing on the patio. We have Spectrum Cable, WiFi, Bluetooth Soundbar, heat and AC in each room, 1 parking spot and free street parking. *Note: during Winter months, the city builds a sand berm front of homes. This may impact the ground floor view. See pics.

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.

King Oasis steps to beach with garden patio!
Come relax at this stylish and serene oasis only steps from Venice Beach. Your SoCal 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 all the comfort you could ask for. The beach and ocean and best of Venice are just steps away!

Playa del Rey Smart Beach Home
Property Type: Entire Unit (3 bedrooms) Accommodates: 6 guests comfortably Bedroom Configuration: * Bedroom 1: Queen bed * Bedroom 2: Queen bed * Bedroom 3: Day bed that opens into 2 twin beds Location: Our beach house is nestled in Playa del Rey, a scenic neighborhood located in the western part of Los Angeles. With its pristine beaches, stunning sunsets, and relaxed atmosphere, Playa del Rey is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts Everything Brand New

Urban Farm House +Hot Tub+Pool
Private peaceful house with extensive Organic Vegetable Gardens & poolside view. Walk out your door & jump into the hot tub @ 104 degrees, available 24/7 or swimming pool. Enjoy full kitchen, bathroom w shower, queen sized bed & comfortable chair that converts to single bed. Your private entrance through fenced gated yard is on pool side, enjoy outdoor seating & BBQ grills. Free Driveway Parking. Central location between Los Angeles & Orange County. 2 min. to freeways.

SA Beach Suite #3 by Stay Awhile Villas
A peaceful and serene reserve meticulously designed for luxury and relaxation, located in the heart of Malibu with exclusive access to CURE Wellness and 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.

Unique, historic Beach pad. Very well appointed.
Nestled between the Pacific Coast Highway and the beach, a most prized Santa Monica location near restaurants, shops and mountain trails. Immediate access to beach bike path. Close proximity to upscale eateries and bars, Farmer's Market, movie theaters, cafes. Designated parking, and entrance. Vintage bungalow feel; calm, clean decor. Walk to the shoreline from your front door. Easy access to Pacific Palisades, Beverly Hills, Brentwood. Truly one in a million.

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
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TopangaSTRONG, Studio w/ Hot Tub, Creek, Mtn View

New ! Casa Luna ! luxury coastal condo

Luxurious Apartment with the Marina View

Modern day 2 BDR Beach home

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

RENOVATED Bungalow Steps to Beach, Shops & Dining

Ollie’s Kitchen Bed & Breakfast II

Ocean View of Long Beach Harbor
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Venice Sandlot - 2 blocks to ocean

East Malibu - across the street from the ocean!

Trailside Treasures- 6 Beds (1 King) Near Disney

Beach House 2 King Suites+Sleeper, Steps to Sand

Ocean/Sunset views 2Dream of /Private Home,parking

ON THE SAND 2-bedroom sunny BEACH apartment
Dexter’s Dockside, Long Beach Waterfront House

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Top Floor Ocean Views & 2 Car Garage Steps to Sand

NEW! OCEANFRONT-The STRAND-Live Best Beach Life !

BEACHFRONT RETREAT - Playa/Marina

Ocean View Oasis Near Convention Center & Beach

Beachfront on the Bay- penthouse on the sand

Ocean View Studio Near Convention Ctr and Beach

Spatious 2 bedroom apt, 1 block from beach

Malibu beachfront condo w pool, 2 bedroom 1 bath
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Total rentals
290 properties
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7.7K reviews
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140 properties are a good fit for families
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170 properties allow pets
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100 properties have a pool
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