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Cozy Luxury & Unique Amenities in a Prime Location
Private, large Guest Suite of 1200+/- sf in a unique CA Mission Revival Style home. Convenient to all, The Beach/Pier, 3rd St. Promenade, Montana Ave., Downtown & Main St., Farmer's Markets, Restaurants are all nearby. HD/4K TVs, Movie Library, HBO, Disney+, Netflix, Prime Video, Apple TV+, Hi Speed Wi-Fi. Yard with BBQ, chaise lounge, Dining for 6 indoors & out. Weekly linen/towel changes are included. Licensed & Compliant with City Laws as the Resident/Host is in residence during your stay.

Beachside 2BR/2BA in Santa Monica | Walk to Pier
It's all about location with this stunning 2 Bedroom at a 5 min walk to the Sand! Be steps away from the popular Main Street Santa Monica and all the best restaurants & bars the neighborhood has to offer. The area is walkable with a close-by: convenience & liquor store, produce market, bike rental shops, Urth Caffé, ocean view parks to name a few. Venice is about 1 mile away, a straight shot down on Main St. This your opportunity to walk, bike, surf, skate and live like a Santa Monica local!

Walk To The Beach
Embrace the lifestyle with a short stroll to the beach. Indulge in activities like badminton & croquet. After immersing yourself in the ocean breeze, unwind beside the fire pit in our outdoor lounge. With a remarkable 4.85-star rating & glowing reviews from 223 guests it's no surprise that we've earned the title of "one of the most loved homes" according to Airbnb guests. Alicia is a super host, ensuring that your experience is pure bliss. Transient Accommodation License Number: 241218

2 King Beds DTSM! Walk to Pier, Promenade & Beach
Stylish and Newly Furnished 2BD/2BA W/ Two King Beds! Excellent Location in the Heart ❤️ of Down Town Santa Monica 🚶♀️Walking Distance to: Beach🏖 SM Pier🎡 3rd St. Promenade Nightlife & Bars🥂 Restaurants & Shopping 🛍 Professionally Managed, Cleaned & Sanitized 🧽 We Include: ✓ Gated Parking ($25/night) ✓ Very Fast Wifi ✓ Washer & Dryer in Unit ✓ 65” TV & TV’s in each room ✓ Central A/C & Heat ✓ Coffee & Tea (Decaf & Regular) PLEASE REVIEW ALL HOUSE RULES PRIOR TO BOOKING

Santa Monica DREAM Modern Home
MODERN AND BEACHY 3-STORY DREAM HOME PRIME LOCATION In between Venice Beach and Santa Monica Pier, 1/2 block away from Main St. First block on the beach. Take a stroll down to the sand or walk the path 10 minutes south and hit the Venice Beach Boardwalk. Walk 10 minutes north and hit the Santa Monica swings, rings, pier and 3rd St. Promenade with tons of shops/restaurants. OR simply cross the street and you are on Main St. where there are many cafe's, shops, salons and bars.

The Breeze! (Heart Of Santa Monica)
A cozy retreat in the heart of Santa Monica awaits you! A ten minute walk to the beach & pier with the famous Third Street Promenade right in your backyard, the location truly doesn't get better than this! Leave your toes in the sand or walk to Santa Monica's best dining and shopping in minutes! When you're not out exploring, play some classic records or relax on the balcony taking in the Santa Monica breeze! Create memories that will last forever, here, in the heart of it all!

Santa Monica Beach Getaway! 2 BR, Parking & Bikes
Steps from the sand, bike rides along the beach & magical sunsets~ Experience true California beach living at our luxury hideaway, just steps from the sandy shores of Santa Monica. Discover a ground-floor oasis in a charming beach house with 2 ensuite bedrooms, a full kitchen, a spacious patio, parking right in front. Whether it's a couples' retreat, a family getaway, your perfect destination awaits! Sandy Beach-3-min walk (around the house) Santa Monica Pier - 25 min walk

1 min to Sand & Sea - Santa Monica Dream Home
Our BEAUTIFUL home, located in the heart of Santa Monica, is just a block from the beach and the BEST restaurants and shopping. Only a couple of minutes walk from the Santa Monica Boardwalk and Pier, it really is the perfect location for families with children! With a 2 car garage, central air conditioning, bikes for our guests, bbq grill and two roof decks, you can't help but love our home as much as we do! **Please inquire about discount rates based on availability.**

Ocean Side Suite: Steps to the Ocean, Pier, &Shops
STEPS TO EVERYTHING SANTA MONICA HAS TO OFFER. 🌊 Coastal Living Awaits! Steps from the beach, our stylish Santa Monica getaway combines modern comfort with vibrant local charm. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and iconic pier fun. Perfect for your seaside escape! Book your slice of paradise today! - Self Check-In & Check-Out - Smart TV - WiFi (345.2 Mbps download, 39.1 Mbps upload) - 1 Queen bed, - Inquire About Long Term Stay

Cozy Aprt Close To The Beach
Welcome to our cozy apartment, where you'll feel right at home. Located in the vibrant heart of Santa Monica, our place offers a peaceful atmosphere amidst the bustling city life. The apartment features two spacious bedrooms and bathrooms with essential toiletries. The fully equipped kitchen is perfect for meals. Free parking is included. Perfect for families or groups, our home promises an unforgettable stay with all the comforts of home.

Warm & Bright 2 Bedroom Venice Home with Garden
623 Beach House is nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood and is conveniently located close to all that Venice has to offer. Many wonderful restaurants, coffee shops, shopping & markets are just a few minutes walk away on Rose Avenue, Abbott Kinney Blvd, Main Street and of course Venice Beach Boardwalk and the beach! Flying in? LAX is a 20 min drive. We look forward to hosting you on your next LA adventure!

Bright 1bd apt in Santa Monica w FREE parking
SMOKING IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED. Smoking fee 500$ + you will be evicted immediately. Neighbors are watching and reporting! Welcome to our charming 1-bedroom apartment located in the heart of Santa Monica! You'll find yourself just a short walk away from the beach, popular attractions, dining, and shopping, making this the perfect spot for anyone eager to explore all that Santa Monica has to offer.
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Top Floor Ocean Views & 2 Car Garage Steps to Sand

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Magnolia House in Venice

Stylish Craftsman - Large Yard and Onsite Parking

Architectural Gem | 3BR 3.5BA | Rooftop | West LA
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Amazing 2bed 2bath W/FREE Parking

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Santa Monica Beach Oasis - With off street parking

Santa Monica City Retreat

Clean & Spacious Marina 2BR w/Parking

Beautiful Oceanside Home w/Stunning View

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Santa Monica Private Beach Bungalow - Steps 2 Sand

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4 Min -> Abbot Kinney | Parking | 2 Bath | Private

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Spacious Craftsman Cottage with Garden Oasis

The Hideaway Retreat - Mountain Loft with Sauna
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Santa Monica Beach located?
Santa Monica Beach stretches along the Pacific coast in the city of Santa Monica, California, near the vibrant downtown area and the historic Santa Monica Pier. The beachfront is surrounded by lively neighborhoods, shopping, and dining spots.
When is the best time to visit Santa Monica Beach?
Santa Monica Beach is frequently suggested in late spring through early fall, when days tend to be sunny and temperatures range from about 65–77°F (18–25°C). Visitors often enjoy lighter crowds in spring and early autumn.
What are some things to do near Santa Monica Beach?
Explore nearby activities such as experiencing the rides and views at Santa Monica Pier, strolling along the Third Street Promenade, or biking the beachfront path. The area also has art galleries and fresh coastal dining.
How is the weather near Santa Monica Beach?
Santa Monica Beach typically experiences mild winters around 49–66°F (10–19°C) with moderate rainfall, and warm, dry summers between 64–77°F (18–25°C). Light layers and sun protection are often suggested for changing coastal conditions.
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