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430 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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40 properties feature pools

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450 properties have a dedicated workspace

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710 of Manhattan Beach holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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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!
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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!

Light, Airy 2BR North Manhattan Beach Escape
World Cup close. Make memories in this bright and airy escape less than 1 block away from the Manhattan Beach sands. Classic 2BR charmer: 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.

Luxury 2nd Block House with Dramatic Ocean Views
Prime Downtown MB Location with dramatic Catalina to Malibu Views! Modern 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath 3 story single family home on a very quiet street. Located on the 2nd block from the beach and two small blocks south of the downtown MB dining and shopping district. Everything you need is a 5 minute walk away including a Vons grocery store, dozens of restaurants, boutique stores and more. Two balconies with ocean views. Located 5 miles to LAX, 30 mins to downtown LA and close to major freeways.

OCEAN-FRONT | Direct Beach Access | On the Strand!
Stay in our magnificent apartment right on THE STRAND and view the turquoise Manhattan Beach waters from HUGE windows. Wake up for an early morning surf or sleep in and walk out directly to the beach to bask in the golden sun. Our home is the perfect perch for you to pause and enjoy all Manhattan Beach has offer. ✔Address: On the Strand! ✔Beach: Directly in Front ✔Private Deck ✔Ocean Views ✔Self Check-In ✔Free Parking ✔Wi-Fi ✔Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔1 Bedroom, 1 King Bed,1 Bath ✔HUGE - 1000sf

Beachside Retreat | Perfect Location| Free Parking
Experience Manhattan Beach in style staying right on the Blvd just one block from the beach, world-class restaurants, bars and shops all only steps away. ☀️ Luxe living inside and out with ocean views from every room, a stunning chef’s kitchen, 4 elegant bedrooms, sparkling bathrooms, open concept living and a cozy fireplace. With 4 parking spaces included you can securely park then step out or ride the bikes provided along iconic Manhattan Beach Blvd, you couldn’t be better located! 🏝️

OceanView Lux Home, Perfect Location, Walk, Garage
$5million-dollar beach home w/ocean views, high-walkability, luxury interior finishes including 10 foot ceilings. Short 3 minute stroll to beach and Strand, bistros, coffee shops, playground and park. Open floor plan, high 10’ ceilings, ideal indoor-outdoor w/ 2 balconies for sunset views, BBQ, massive chef’s kitchen w/ an entertainer’s island, Viking appliances and wine fridge, plus 2-car garage & third parking spot. Idyllic street w no power lines blocking views unlike alley rentals

Manhattan Beach Surf Haven
Your Coastal Dream Awaits! Imagine waking up to the sound of the waves and enjoying breathtaking sunset views in Manhattan Beach. This Pat Killen-designed home is a stone's throw from the beach and the best surf in the area. Close to great restaurants and a short walk along the world famous beach strand to downtown and the pier. Fully stocked kitchen, bbq grill, beach supplies - chairs, umbrella, towels, and games. Step out onto the patio deck and soak in the sun and the fun!

Cozy Coastal Retreat w/ King Bed & Full Kitchen
Welcome to your stylish 1-bedroom retreat in Manhattan Beach! A modern and comfortable coastal stay designed for couples, small families, or business travelers looking for a relaxed beachside experience. ✔ 5 mins away from Manhattan Beach Pier 🌊 ✔ 10–15 mins away from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) ✈️ ✔ 15–20 mins away from SoFi Stadium 🏟️ ✔ Shared Patio with Firepit ☀️ ✔ Full Private Kitchen 🍳 ✔ AC & Heating ❄️🔥 ✔ Smart TV 📺 ✔ Dining area for meals or work 💻

Modern Beachside Getaway
Discover the charm of Manhattan Beach with this prime Sand Section duplex, perfectly positioned just four blocks from the beach and a short stroll to downtown, parks, and El Porto. This open-plan 800ft² first floor apartment has a private entrance, wood-beamed ceilings, AC, gas fireplace and one reserved parking spot (for a large vehicle). Unfortunately, No Pets. No Smoking. Garage has new large washer/dryer, detergent and beach gear. Check out the fresh modern vibe!

Beachy 2 bedroom with ocean views
Wake up to ocean breezes and whitewater views in this completely remodeled unit in beautiful north Manhattan Beach! Fabulous open kitchen and a sunny living room highlight this top-floor apartment. 2 bedrooms offer space for family and friends. Down the back stairs is a lovely patio shared with the other Airbnb below. Park your car and walk to restaurants, bars and Nick & Son's market. Easy access to LAX and everything that LA beach cities have to offer

*New 4BR Luxe Oceanview• BBQ•EVCharger•Steps2 Sand
Welcome to your cozy 4 bedroom, 2 bath beach house just steps to the sands of Manhattan Beach! Designed with all brand new furniture, accessories, together with central heating and air conditioning, our home is perfect for family and friends looking to enjoy the Southern California sunshine. Enjoy the breeze and beautiful ocean views all the way to Malibu from your own balcony with bar seats, beach chairs and a BBQ grill.

Manhattan Beach Beachfront 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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When is the best time to visit Manhattan Beach?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $484 NZD | $479 NZD | $536 NZD | $571 NZD | $566 NZD | $669 NZD | $592 NZD | $547 NZD | $477 NZD | $480 NZD | $502 NZD | $524 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C | 18°C | 19°C | 21°C | 22°C | 21°C | 20°C | 17°C | 14°C |
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.
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