Waterfront vacation rentals near Santa Monica Pier

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The interior space features high ceilings and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable couch and cozy dining area are visible, along with a modern kitchen in the background. Wood accents and warming tones enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Bungalow in Redondo Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

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

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An open-concept kitchen and dining area showcases wood flooring and large windows with ocean views. A round dining table for six is surrounded by stylish chairs, with a cozy couch in the foreground. The kitchen features modern appliances and a sleek island.
Condo in Manhattan Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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.

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A spacious balcony offers sweeping views of the ocean and shoreline, with gentle waves lapping against the sandy beach. Comfortable seating is available, inviting relaxation while enjoying the fresh sea breeze under a partly cloudy sky.
Apartment in Redondo Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Gorgeous Oceanfront View / 2 Bed / 2 Bath

Welcome to a true Airbnb experience—the kind that made home-sharing special. This isn’t a cookie-cutter rental; it’s my actual home, filled with warmth and character. I’ve made ample space for your belongings while keeping the cozy, personal touches to feel ultra comfortable. If you’re looking for an authentic, inviting stay, you’ve found it! Relax on a big comfy couch & Tempur-Pedic beds. Enjoy the entire apartment w/ 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms & fully stocked w/ essentials + 2 garage parking.

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A spacious studio features a wooden ceiling and hardwood floors. A queen bed with a blue blanket is complemented by vibrant striped pillows. A round dining table with black chairs is positioned near the bright window, and a desk is available against the wall.
Home in Venice
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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.

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A coastline view showcases modern beachside suites along a sandy shore. Gentle waves lap at the beach, while the sun casts a warm glow on the horizon. Sun loungers line a grassy area, inviting relaxation with the ocean as a backdrop.
Apartment in Malibu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Malibu Sand Suites #13 by Stay Awhile Villas

A peaceful and serene reserve meticulously designed for luxury and relaxation, located in the heart of Malibu. Just steps away from feeling your toes in the sand! An intimate collection of 6 ocean-side suites and 1 large main house on California's most sought-after beach. Perfect location for long walks on the beach, paddle boarding, kayaking, swimming, and sunbathing on Carbon Beach! Immerse yourself in Malibu's majestic beauty. Beautiful sunsets, ocean waves and star-lit nights await you.

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A cozy studio room features a queen-size bed adorned with striped bedding and neatly arranged towels. A comfortable blue couch is positioned nearby, complemented by a colorful pillow. A ceiling fan and natural light from large windows enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Santa Monica
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Outstanding Studio in Santa Monica with Pool

🌟 Welcome to Your Cozy Studio in the Heart of Santa Monica! 🌟 Nestled on vibrant Street, this is your perfect home base! 🏡 Thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience, it has everything you need—whether you're here to work 💼, unwind 🛌. Experience the best of SM right outside your door! 🏖️ Extended stays welcome. We are proud to support those impacted by or working on the Pacific Palisades fire recovery efforts-firefighters, displaced families, and relief workers are welcome.

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Apartment in Santa Monica
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Ocean Lover's Dream Studio In Santa Monica

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Nested in the heart of Santa Monica within walking distance of the areas finest entertainment- restaurants-cafes- shopping and art galleries including the excitement of Santa Monica Pier and the popular Third Street Promenade. Experience year-round sunshine- caressed by gentle Pacific breezes and cooled by the clear blue waters of Santa Monica Bay at the Ocean. *** Swim, Bike, Shop, Eat all within walking distance ***

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A charming pathway is lined with lush greenery, leading to an inviting staircase. Soft lighting is provided by string lights above, and a unique door with decorative paddles serves as a focal point at the end of the pathway.
Apartment in Santa Monica
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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.

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Home in Los Angeles
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

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.

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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 Los Angeles
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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.

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A bright dining area features a large marble table surrounded by gray upholstered chairs. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer panoramic views of the ocean, allowing natural light to fill the space. The serene blue waters and sandy beach are visible in the backdrop.
Apartment in Santa Monica
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Panoramic Ocean View with Balcony & Cal King Bed

Experience the ultimate beachfront escape in this luxurious 1-bedroom apartment, perfectly situated in the heart of downtown Santa Monica. Bathed in natural sunlight, this stunning unit is perched on the world-famous Ocean Ave, just steps away from the pristine sandy shores and the iconic Santa Monica Pier. Immerse yourself in the vibrant coastal lifestyle, with nearby dining, shopping & entertainment.

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Apartment in Marina del Rey
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Clean & Spacious Marina 2BR w/Parking

Welcome to our bright, family & pet-friendly Marina retreat 💛 Comfortably sleeps up to 7 guests — perfect for kids & well-behaved pets. 2 parking spots included 7 ft garage clearance. Enjoy pool, jacuzzi & gym access. Fast WiFi & easy self check-in. Exterior video doorbell at entry for added security. Spotless, thoughtfully prepared, and designed for a relaxing stay.☀️☀️☀️☀️☀️

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