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Oceanfront Malibu Townhouse On Quiet Road
This contemporary oceanfront townhouse on quiet and star-studded Malibu Road has amazing views, granite and limestone kitchen & bathrooms, living room with fireplace, tub for two, one parking space, and lounge/recreation area. It is spacious, quiet and private with sounds of the rhythmic surf in every room. We are located a short drive or bike ride to all the great shopping and dining Malibu has to offer. In addition to the beach, there are lots of hiking/biking trails and wine tasting nearby.

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.

Ollie’s Kitchen Bed & Breakfast II
Private Apartment Includes: - Two spacious bedrooms - A full bathroom - A charming, fully-equipped kitchen - A large living room with a queen-sized pull-out bed for extra guests - Coffee (French press and drip), tea & accoutrements. - A private patio Enjoy a complimentary breakfast delivered to your door each morning, featuring fresh-baked goods, seasonal fruit, and cold-pressed juice. For extra, place a paid order 72 hours in advance, subject to Ollie's availability. Link shared upon request.

Modern Malibu Road Oceanfront Beach House with AC
Private Beach! on Exclusive Malibu Road. Remodeled 10/2025 with Subzero refrigerator, Wolf range, and Bosch dishwasher, Quartz countertops, New bathroom, new real wood floors, wash/dryer in Unit, new ocean front windows. Ocean front unit steps to a private beach. Special Price for Possible construction 2 houses south with wood framing 8am to 4. This is the least affected unit but might hear some equipment noise. Does not affect view or beach. See Pet fee & restrictions. Pet approval required.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.☀️☀️☀️☀️☀️

Beach Home Ocean views 2 Dream of private driveway
Amazing Beach Home, Ocean Views from almost every room. Near Santa Monica, Manhattan Beach, Venice Beach. Huge decks everywhere facing Ocean, unobstructed views of Palos Verdes to Malibu. Situated ideally between Marina Del Rey &Manhattan Beach. 5 minutes to LAX & most fwy. Sea and hear Ocean waves . Air conditioning for those rare hot nights !
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Santa Monica Beach holiday rentals start at $257 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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