Vacation rentals in Santa Monica Mountains

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 296 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

NOT FIRE AREA & MALIBU is OPEN! ❤️Best views in Malibu! Nestled in the mountainside, this tiny guest-house, has unobstructed, spectacular views of the Santa Monica Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. Clean cozy comfortable modern tiny home tucked behind Malibu’s iconic steel and glass house, Blu Space. The tiny guest-house is best for couples or solo travelers. property borders Solstice Canyon National Park-centrally located to beaches, restaurants and shops ❤️ Must climb stairs- pls read house rules

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

A vintage-style Conestoga wagon features a white canopy and wooden wheels, positioned on a gravel area surrounded by a natural landscape. Nearby greenery and hills are visible in the background, providing a serene outdoor setting.

Ranch in Thousand Oaks

Glamping in Luxury Covered Wagon w/ King Bed

Experience luxurious glamping comfort in a Pioneer Conestoga wagon w/ King Bed! With a plush bed & matching bunks, our wagon is perfect for a romantic weekend, family adventure, girl's/boy's trip, or just for a few days away! Nestled in the gorgeous Santa Monica mountains with beautiful views and oak trees, this stay is a full retreat! Next door sits Prospector Ranch with an authentic saloon, horses, & hiking & biking trails. LA, the 101 freeway, beaches, breweries & wineries are minutes away!

A spacious living area is bathed in natural light, featuring large windows that frame scenic views of the surrounding hills. A comfortable sectional sofa centers the space, complemented by a dining table nearby. Soft drapes add a touch of warmth to the modern decor.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

808 Retreat:Casa de la Luna, Shops, Views, Hiking

Breathtaking Sunsets: Stunning views nightly from the upstairs patio. Total Comfort: High-quality beds + 600TC cotton sheets, jacuzzi soaking tub Nature Lover's: Ideal for hiking & mountain biking in surrounding hills or just relax! Fully equipped to cook! Coffee corner w/ K-cup, Drip, French press. BBQ with views! Great for kids also! High chair, crib, games avail Privacy & Convenience: Secluded, yet 5 mins from shops & restaurants. Tranquil: Perfect for meditation, creativity, & finding peace

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 525 reviews

A scenic view of rolling hills descends toward the ocean, with a vast blue sky above. Lush green plants and grasses are positioned in the foreground, contrasting with the earthy tones of the landscape. This serene setting captures the natural beauty of the surrounding area.

Guesthouse in Malibu

Casita Solstice

VERY PRIVATE/QUIET location overlooking Solstice Canyon Park with ocean and mountain views. We are in a rural, quiet area close to Pepperdine University, Point Dume, Zuma Beach, City Center, Restaurants and Dining. You can surf, hike, visit local wineries, or just chill and enjoy the ambiance and natural landscape. You can inquire about your furry friends (pets - extra fee). As the crow flies, we are one mile from PCH and it takes about 8 minutes to get here. Questions? Please ask us.

A bedroom is shown with a spacious bed featuring decorative pillows and a textured white coverlet. Complementary accents are present, including a patterned rug, a side table, and wall sconces. Natural light filters through patterned curtains, illuminating the inviting decor.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

New Remodel Vintage Curated Canyon House w/Views

Nestled at the base of the Santa Monica Mountains, this home has all the creature comforts you’ll need for your short or long stay. Artfully curated furnishings and decor. On the compact side at 1365 square feet you’ll find plenty of space to cook in the beautiful new kitchen, dine & cozy up in the family room or get some work done in the office with the hillside views. The beautiful deck off the two bedrooms is a perfect spot to wind down at the end of the day. Available for extended stays.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews

A spacious bedroom features a high ceiling with wooden beams. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, providing views of the surrounding nature. A comfortable bed is situated in the center, with a faux fireplace in the corner and warm wood finishes throughout.

Guest suite in Malibu

6 acre Malibu nature stay, 6 miles from the ocean!

Escape from everyday life to Malibu Hideaway! Nestled in the hills with breathtaking views of canyons, mountains, Lake Sherwood & several cities as far as the eye can see! Our furniture is hand made from sunny California reclaimed wood. Our organic luxury hybrid mattress is foam/coil for ultra comfort. Fluffy down comforter in cold months. The suite boasts a vintage style tub, record player, faux fireplace, Keurig, microwave, mini-fridge, 55 inch smart t.v, table/chairs, antique tea table.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

A modern building is set against a clear blue sky, featuring large windows that offer views of the ocean in the distance. Walkways lined with colorful succulents and flowering plants lead towards the entrance, enhancing the landscape with vibrant colors.

Guesthouse in Malibu

Artists' retreat with views of surf and sunset.

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. The is a working art studio with a loft, filled with artwork and art supplies. Two minutes to Zuma Beach. Nearby scenic hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding and surfing. Room to store your boards and bikes. Enjoy the sunset views over the ocean from your patio. NOTE: Stairs to the loft are steep and not recommended for small children or anyone with issues climbing stairs. Occasional neighborhood construction noise to be expected.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 515 reviews

Cabin in Topanga

Topanga Cabin Reverie - Amazing Views

Amazing free standing cabin tucked away between the trees with views of surrounding hills. Enjoy the wood burning stove over a complimentary bottle of wine. Take an outside bath (private) and relax in our new barrel steam sauna (private), or watch a movie on the couch. Come with the kids or your furry friends and take them on a long hike right outside the cabin doors with wild peacocks roaming the grounds. Book a private massage on premises or do yoga on the patio. Something for all!

An inviting living area is showcased, featuring a light gray sectional couch and a round wooden coffee table. A textured blue rug anchors the space, while a tall plant adds greenery. A fireplace and built-in shelves are visible in the background, enhancing the bright ambiance.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Rose Garden Home, Thousand Oaks

The Rose Garden House, situated in Thousand Oaks on the border of Los Angeles and Ventura counties, is conveniently located near the 101 and PCH. It's an ideal stop for a group road trip through beautiful Southern California. It also provides proximity to serene hiking trails, golf courses, and horse riding clubs, ensuring a balanced blend of convenience and tranquility for your stay. There are Tesla superchargers and EV charging stations 5-7 min driving distances.

The exterior of the mid-century modern home is showcased at dusk, highlighting a pool in the foreground. A dining set sits beside the pool, with large windows revealing the interior space. Architectural elements include a stone chimney and surrounding greenery.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Eichler -Private- Oasis: Pool & Spa Escape

Welcome to the Eichler House in Thousand Oaks! This mid-century modern home features a pool, jacuzzi, fireplace, and built-in BBQ—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Fully remodeled with modern amenities, it boasts an atrium, open floor plan, and floor-to-ceiling windows for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Nestled on a private lot backing to open space, it offers tranquility while being minutes from hiking trails, shopping, and 30 minutes from the beach.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Two chaise lounges are positioned on a gravel surface, facing the ocean view. The lounges feature green cushions, and a stone wall surrounds the area. The landscape in the background includes rolling hills and a glimpse of the coastline beneath a clear blue sky.

Home in Malibu

Sweeping Ocean & Mountain Views, Private

Located Mid-Malibu, (not near fire zone) a 5 minute breathtaking drive up the canyon from Malibu Seafood Cafe, Solstice Canyon Trails, and Corral Beach, this 1 bedroom guest house is surrounded by the Santa Monica mountains, overlooking L.A., and sweeping ocean views. Enjoy a trailhead right on the property with views of Catalina Islands, surf at the beach below, ride nearby trails, or just relax in the backyard overlooking Pt Dume. Private & romantic.

A modern kitchen features sleek countertops and dark cabinetry, complemented by a stylish tile backsplash. High-end stainless steel appliances are integrated, with a spacious open layout that allows for easy movement. Natural light streams in through the window, illuminating the inviting cooking space.