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Top Guest favourite
A spacious living room is filled with natural light, featuring a comfortable grey sectional sofa and a light-colored coffee table. Large windows adorned with blue curtains offer scenic views. A textured area rug complements the wood flooring, while decorative plants enhance the inviting ambiance.
Home in Manhattan Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Manhattan Beach Escape | 2 Min Walk | Parking

Welcome to your 3-bedroom Beachside home by Xenia @xeniastays Immerse yourself in the coastal charm near Manhattan Beach's waterfront gems – from the iconic Strand and Manhattan Beach Pier to vibrant dining, boutique shops, bike-friendly streets, and endless sandy shores. Retreat to your elegant oasis, adorned with exquisite furnishings, and rejuvenate after a day filled with seaside adventures. ✔Beach:2 Min Walk ✔Free Parking ✔Fast Wi-Fi ✔Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔TV’s in all rooms ✔BBQ Grill

Top Guest favourite
The entrance features a light-colored exterior wall with wooden details shaped like California. A welcoming door adorned with a wreath leads into the interior. Bright yellow flowers are arranged in textured planters, complementing the clean steps that lead to the upper level.
Apartment in Manhattan Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Stylish Beach Studio

This spacious pet-friendly studio is perfect for a beach vacation. Featuring a sun-lit floor plan, arty kitchen and bathroom, you'll find yourself too cozied up to walk to the sand. Located on the lower level of a duplex, this studio is just 3 blocks from the strand, allowing for you to experience all that Manhattan Beach has to offer. Whether you're lounging on the patio, walking to the beach, or taking a stroll to the numerous restaurants and bars nearby, your activity options are endless...

Guest favourite
A bright living area features a light gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows in soothing colors. A wooden coffee table sits atop a colorful area rug, and large windows offer views of the outside greenery, creating a serene and airy environment.
Apartment in Manhattan Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Light, Airy 2BR North Manhattan Beach Escape

Make memories in this bright and airy escape less than 1 block away from the Manhattan Beach sands. This classic 2-BR charmer is perfect for families, small group getwaways or virtual nomads seeking a beachside escape Close to freeways and LAX, yet secluded in old Manhattan Beach charm. Relax to the ocean breezes, bright morning sunrises, sundrenched naps, and stunning sunsets. OR Pursue a more active lifestyle surfing El Porto, biking down the Strand, and volleyball tournaments.

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Apartment in Manhattan Beach
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

LIVE LIKE A LOCAL! STEPS TO SAND W/COMPACT PARKING

One bedroom/one full bathroom just steps to the waters edge WITH PARKING! A FOLD OUT COUCH! Great for kids/a couple Enjoy a peaceful stay with all the comforts of your own home. This unit is located just a few blocks from restaurants, coffee shops, nail salons, yoga, beach gear rentals and much, more! Stocked with all the essentials to make your beach getaway as comfortable as possible! Enjoy your coffee on the sand each morning or a glass of wine watching our magnificent SoCal sunsets!

Guest favourite
A spacious studio living area is furnished with a plush blue sofa adorned with colorful pillows. A sleek coffee table sits in the center, reflecting natural light from large windows. The kitchen area features a compact refrigerator, while a cozy bed is positioned in the background.
Apartment in Manhattan Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

PRIME Location • Steps to BEACH/PIER • HEART of MB

Just steps from the Manhattan Beach STRAND, our place is perched below the SHADE HOTEL—closer to the sand and right in the heart of downtown MB. Set on the same charming walkstreet as the iconic Uncle Bill’s Pancake House and surrounded by top local restaurants, this peaceful, thoughtfully curated retreat offers a more relaxing, spacious, and authentic experience than any hotel stay. ✔Best Location in MB ✔Beach: Steps in Front ✔Outdoor Dining Area ✔Self Check-In ✔High-speed Wi-Fi

Top Guest favourite
A small outdoor dining area is situated on the patio, featuring a wooden table surrounded by wicker chairs. The view includes a sandy beach lined with palm trees and the ocean, with sunlight reflecting off the water under a clear sky.
Apartment in Manhattan Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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

Guest favourite
A well-appointed bedroom features a plush queen-size bed with fresh linens and a reading lamp. Light-colored walls create an airy feel, while a doorway leads to a modern en-suite bathroom. A natural fiber rug adds warmth to the inviting space.
Apartment in Manhattan Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Manhattan Beach Guest Suite

Welcome to a stunning coastal townhouse perfectly positioned on a charming walk street that leads directly to The Strand and the ocean. Includes A plush queen-size bed with fresh linens for a restful night's sleep. A convenient kitchenette with a microwave, water kettle, coffee machine, and mini fridge, perfect for light meals and snacks. A modern en-suite bathroom stocked with soft towels and essential toiletries.

Top Guest favourite
A rooftop deck overlooks the ocean, featuring a large umbrella providing shade for a table and chairs. A lounging area includes a sofa, and a textured rug enhances the space. Surrounding glass panels offer unobstructed views of the coastline and sky.
Home in Manhattan Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Dream Manhattan Beach House Steps from the Sand

Welcome to your dream coastal retreat! This exquisite 3-bed, 3-bath gem is nestled just steps away from the pristine sands of Manhattan Beach. With its prime location a few houses back from the beach, this residence offers stunning ocean views. Relax and unwind on the private rooftop, basking in the mesmerizing sunsets over the Pacific. Don't miss this rare opportunity to experience the epitome of beachside living.

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Apartment in Manhattan Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

The Drift Manhattan Beach | Steps to the beach!

Welcome to The Drift Manhattan Beach by Verve Executive Stays, where striking modern design meets front-row ocean views. Just steps from the sand, this fully remodeled, professionally designed upper-level residence offers captivating ocean views from the living and dining areas - the perfect backdrop to your morning coffee or sunset glass of wine. Book now to experience the ultimate in California coastal living.

Guest favourite
A scenic view of a sandy beach at sunset is displayed, with the ocean gently lapping at the shore. Soft pastel colors fill the sky as the pier is visible in the distance. Fluffy beach grasses frame the foreground, adding a natural element to the tranquil scene.
Condo in Manhattan Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Ocean View steps to downtown MB

Hear the ocean waves from your private patio enjoy views from every room ! Enjoy a morning walk along The Strand and dine at one of the amazing outdoor dining options in beautiful Manhattan Beach. Whether you are traveling for business on an extended vacation, this is the perfect home for you. You can’t beat the location, just one block from the most beautiful beach in LA. Parking on site

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor deck is furnished with a spacious sectional sofa and table, providing panoramic ocean views. Inside, a bright living area features a large window overlooking the beach, while a dining area and kitchen are seen with modern amenities. A serene bedroom includes light tones and coastal decor.
Apartment in Manhattan Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Downtown Manhattan Beach Coastal City Getaway

Stay in the heart of downtown Manhattan Beach only three blocks away from the beach! Enjoy access to local restaurants and retail shops just steps from your front door. Spend the day at the beach or stay in, relax, and enjoy the 400 square foot outdoor deck with panoramic views and ocean breezes. This is the perfect beach vacation getaway.

Guest favourite
A bright living room space features a large white sofa and a matching love seat, complemented by a central coffee table. Light-colored dining chairs surround a small table against the wall. Wall art and windows allow natural light to fill the room, with a ceiling fan overhead.
Guesthouse in El Segundo
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews

Nice Guesthouse Close to the Beach, LAX & Sofi Stadium

Stay cool with polished concrete floors and relax on smart white furnishings in this airy, centrally located guest house. Enjoy the fully equipped kitchen, smart TV with streaming services, and two bikes provided for leisurely trips to the beach. Conveniently located minutes from beautiful beaches, LAX and SoFi Stadium.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Manhattan Beach?

    Stays around Manhattan Beach Pier and the downtown area are often recommended for their proximity to the beach, dining, and local shops. Many visitors enjoy accommodations with ocean views and easy access to strand walkways.

  • What are the best things to do in Manhattan Beach with kids?

    Families often explore the sandy beach, play volleyball near the pier, and visit the interactive Roundhouse Aquarium. Local parks and biking paths add to the options for active fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Manhattan Beach?

    Explore Manhattan Beach Pier, stroll the strand, and browse boutiques or local art galleries in the downtown area. Around the beach, enjoy surfing, volleyball, or relaxed seaside dining.

  • How is the weather in Manhattan Beach?

    Manhattan Beach has mild, coastal weather with cooler winters near 49–66°F (10–19°C) and warmer summers that reach around 65–77°F (18–25°C). Rain is infrequent outside winter months, and sunset skies are often clear in summer.

  • When is the best time to visit Manhattan Beach?

    Late spring to early fall is often suggested for warmer temperatures and minimal rainfall, making beach activities popular. Winter and spring bring cooler weather and occasional showers.

  • What are the best places to visit in Manhattan Beach?

    Visit Manhattan Beach Pier for ocean views, and spend time at the beach or Roundhouse Aquarium. Art galleries and boutique shops in the downtown area showcase local culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Manhattan Beach?

    Manhattan Beach has scenic strand walkways along the ocean, perfect for casual strolls or runs. Nearby parks may feature short walking trails, but for longer hikes, visitors often look to the wider Los Angeles area.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Manhattan Beach?

    Families enjoy beach games, biking along the strand, and exploring the Roundhouse Aquarium near the pier. Parks with playgrounds and local snack spots add a relaxed atmosphere for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Manhattan Beach?

    Visitors often explore the urban arts scene in downtown Los Angeles, stroll the canals or beaches of Venice, or experience nature at a nearby botanical garden or aquarium. Santa Monica and cultural museums are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Manhattan Beach?

    Many stays in the Manhattan Beach area welcome pets, especially near waterfront and residential zones. Outdoor spaces and local parks make it convenient for guests traveling with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Manhattan Beach?

    Early mornings at the beach tend to be quieter, and locals often walk or cycle along the strand. Sun protection is recommended year-round, and parking can be limited near the pier during busy times.

  • What is Manhattan Beach known for?

    Manhattan Beach is known for its broad sandy shoreline, volleyball culture by the pier, and relaxed, upscale downtown. The area has a strong surf tradition and a vibrant outdoor lifestyle.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Manhattan Beach?

    Visitors often find locally owned coffee shops, small art galleries, and peaceful pocket parks throughout Manhattan Beach. The strand at sunrise and the less crowded south end of the beach are frequently appreciated.

  • What are the best foods to try in Manhattan Beach?

    You can discover locally caught seafood, California-inspired tacos, and fresh smoothies around Manhattan Beach. Beachfront cafes often feature seasonal produce and relaxed bites for casual dining.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Manhattan Beach?

    Pack comfortable footwear for walking the strand, lightweight beachwear, and sunscreen for outdoor activities. A light jacket or sweater is useful in cooler mornings or evenings.

  • What is the nightlife in Manhattan Beach like?

    Manhattan Beach has a laid-back nightlife, with beachside bars, local breweries, and casual lounges often found around the downtown area. Many enjoy live music and relaxed social spaces near the pier.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Manhattan Beach?

    Signature events include summer volleyball tournaments on the sand and the Manhattan Beach Hometown Fair, usually held in early autumn. Seasonal art shows and farmers markets are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Manhattan Beach?

    Manhattan Beach has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, many located near the shoreline or within easy reach of parks and playgrounds. Spacious layouts and kid-friendly amenities are commonly available.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Manhattan Beach

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 630 holiday rentals in Manhattan Beach

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    370 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 250 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    380 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    620 of Manhattan Beach holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Beachfront, Self check-in and Gym across Manhattan Beach rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Manhattan Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Manhattan Beach's top spots, include Hermosa Beach Pier, Douglas Station, and ArcLight Beach Cities

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