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The living room features large windows with light-filtering shades, allowing natural light to fill the space. A spacious couch is adorned with cushions, complemented by a round wooden coffee table. Decorative surfboards are displayed above the couch, enhancing the coastal vibe.
Home in Manhattan Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

NEW! Shellback Cottage

Welcome to Shellback Cottage, in the heart of El Porto, Manhattan Beach! See more on IG: @Shellbackcottage Steps from the ocean, this designer beach cottage is now available for short & long term stays. 1 minute walk to the beach, restaurants, coffee shops - You have everything you need in walking distance! Luxury amenities include SMEG appliances, Parachute Home linens, fully stocked kitchen, brand new renovated bathroom, EV charger, A/C, and everything you need for a perfect day at the beach!

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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 El Segundo
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 106 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.

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, 113 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

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A bright and airy living area features large windows that provide sweeping ocean views. A comfortable grey sectional sofa is positioned alongside a rustic wooden coffee table. Natural light floods the space, highlighting wooden beams on the ceiling and a potted plant in the corner.
Home in Manhattan Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Beach Loft w Breathtaking Views

Light galore in the Master Suite with sweeping panoramic views from Malibu to Palos Verdes and Catalina Island. - Central A/C. - 3rd fl balcony w/cafe table & chairs - ocean view - 2nd fl balcony w/BBQ - Two flat screen smart TV’s SAMSUNG 55” - Laundry Washer/Dryer in garage - 1 garage parking spot - 2 car driveway parking - 2 beach chairs & boogie boards - 3 short blocks from the water - 1 block to Moons Market, North End Cafe, Sloopy’s, Two Guns, Panchos, M&Love Cafe and Yoga.

Guest favourite
The living room features a cozy green sofa adorned with cushions, complemented by two armchairs. A round coffee table is centered between the seating, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on a wooden console. Large sliding glass doors frame the picturesque sunset view over the ocean.
Apartment in Manhattan Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Oceanview I King Suite I Steps from the Ocean

Welcome to your 2-bedroom Ocean View home by Xenia @xeniastays Discover your coastal haven near Manhattan Beach's waterfront gems - the Strand, Manhattan Beach Pier, dining, shops, bike-friendly paths, and miles of sandy shores. Retreat to relaxation in your exquisitely furnished home after a day of seaside adventure. ✔Beach:2 Min Walk ✔Ocean Views ✔Self Check-In ✔Free Parking ✔High-speed Wi-Fi ✔Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Youtube TV ✔2 Bedrooms,2 King Beds ,1 Bath ✔BBQ

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Home in Manhattan Beach
4.62 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Manhattan Beach Oasis

Luxury Coastal Townhouse on a Walk Street in Manhattan Beach Welcome to Alma - a stunning coastal townhouse perfectly positioned on a charming walk street that leads directly to The Strand and the ocean. Includes Plush king-size beds with fresh linens. Twin sleeper A convenient well stocked kitchen A cozy fireplace Modern en-suite bathrooms stocked with soft towels and essential toiletries Half bath and full dining room

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The cabin, elevated on a wooden base, features a large glass front, allowing for abundant natural light. Surrounding rocky formations and lush greenery create a serene environment. A wooden deck leads to a circular hot tub, positioned close to the cabin for relaxation.
Tiny home in Topanga
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Cabin on the Rocks

As featured in Time Out’s ‘10 best Airbnbs near Los Angeles’, our award winning cabin provides an authentic Scandinavian aesthetic and ergonomic smart spatial design all located within a canyon setting. An A-frame glass window frames the scene: uninterrupted views across Topanga imbuing a sense of peace. This is a 'retreat like' experience you'll (hopefully) remember. A relaxing space to decompress, read and disconnect.

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, 126 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
The spacious living area features soft beige sofas arranged around a light-colored coffee table. Natural light floods in through large sliding glass doors that lead to a private patio. A neutral area rug adds warmth to the space, complemented by decorative plants.
Apartment in Manhattan Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Beach House Steps to the Sand!

Amazing Location in Downtown Manhattan Beach – Your Ultimate Beach Getaway Welcome to your perfect coastal retreat! Nestled in the heart of Manhattan Beach, this beachy one-bedroom apartment offers the ultimate blend of beachside relaxation and city convenience. Just steps from the iconic pier and golden sands, this is the ideal spot for a romantic getaway, solo escape, or work-from-paradise retreat.

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, 221 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

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Apartment in Manhattan Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Château de Alma

Escape to My Happy Place, a brand-new Industrial Boho retreat in the heart of North Manhattan Beach & El Porto. Just a 4-minute walk to El Porto Surf Beach and a 5-minute drive to Manhattan Beach Pier, this stylish getaway blends modern luxury and bohemian charm with earthy textures, rich details, and curated décor for a serene beachside stay.

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.

Popular amenities for Manhattan Beach holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great holiday rentals in Manhattan Beach

Top Guest favourite
An open living space features modern furnishings, including a brown leather sofa and a green upholstered chair. A dining table is situated beside large windows, allowing natural light to brighten the room. A wall-mounted TV and decorative shelves enhance the aesthetic appeal.
Home in Hermosa Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Stylish Retreat by Hermosa Pier

Top Guest favourite
Home in El Segundo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Oceanview Luxe Home | Steps to the Strand | Bikes

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Apartment in El Segundo
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

The Drift Manhattan Beach | Steps to the beach!

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, 42 reviews

Stylish Beach Studio

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A bright studio space features a spacious bed with crisp linens and a cozy throw blanket, set against light walls. Natural light filters through two windows adorned with small plants. A round dining table and chairs complete the inviting layout, contributing to a comfortable atmosphere.
Apartment in Manhattan Beach
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Tide House - Unit E | Seaside Studio w/ Parking

Top Guest favourite
A cozy studio space features a queen-sized bed with light bedding, complemented by a mirror reflecting the room's layout. A TV is mounted on the wall, and simple furniture includes two wooden chairs and a small table, while soft lighting adds to the ambiance.
Apartment in Manhattan Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Modern Studio Walking Distance from the Beach

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Townhouse in Manhattan Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Prime Manhattan Beach 2BR, Walk to Beach + Parking

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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Light, Airy 2BR North Manhattan Beach Escape

When is the best time to visit Manhattan Beach?

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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

    Over 18,070 verified reviews to help you choose

  • 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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