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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.

Apartment on the boardwalk with an amazing view
Relax and unwind in this unique getaway. Located right on the beach toward the far end of the Peninsula. Beautiful views during the day, sunsets at night. The boardwalk and ocean are right underneath your window. Occasionally you can see dolphins swimming under your window. Walk to the bay side for paddleboarding, swimming. Close to 2nd street and 2nd & PCH for restaurants. Easy access to the marina, Shoreline Village, aquarium, downtown Long Beach, convention center, cruiseship terminal.

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.

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.

#2 1877' 2BD 2BA private garage 1/2 block to beach
***NO INSTANT BOOK. SEND A DATE INQUIRY FIRST. Will not accept a reservation without the date inquiry FIRST. THANK YOU*** The location is great - the apt is HUGH 1877 SF. Cal King beds in each room, 55" TV in living room & 2 40" TVs in other rooms. ***ATTACHED ENCLOSED PRIVATE 2 CAR GARAGE*** Laundry room fully stocked. $125 pet fee to be approved. NO PIT BULLS, ROTWEILLERS, DOBERMANS OR GERMAN SHEPHARDS. ONLY 4 ADULTS & 2 kids 17 years or less AC JULY 1 - SEPT 15 NO CENTRAL AC

Duke's Ocean Front Vacation Rental
Set in the heart of Malibu, located next to one of the most popular places in Malibu, Duke's Restaurant, this vacation rental offers magnificent unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath also features a large ocean front deck. The apartment has bright modern furnishings, hardwood floors, and amenities including a large fully-equipped kitchen, mounted TVs in the living room and kids' room, washer & dryer & ample reserved parking for up to 4 cars.

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.

OCEAN LOVERS DREAM SANTA MONICA ADJACENT
WE SURVIVED THE FIRES!! MALIBU/PALISADES border, SANTA MONICA adjacent. Amazing Unobstructed White Water Ocean Views! Newly remodeled 2-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom, 1,400 Sq ft split-level with large private balcony off the master bedroom and living room, overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Kitchen with granite counters, plus spacious dining area. Floor to ceiling windows. Parking. Easy beach access & close to Getty Villa. 7- minute drive to Santa Monica Pier.

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

Elegant 1-Bedroom Apartment in the heart of SM
🌟 Elegant Modern 1-BD Retreat in Santa Monica 🌟 Escape to a sleek 1-bedroom apartment with proximity to the beach. This stylish space features a cozy queen bed 💑, modern decor 🏡, and a fully equipped kitchen 🍳. Enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi 📶, a smart TV 📺, in-unit laundry 🛠️, and secure parking 🚗. Perfectly located near dining 🍽️, shopping 🛒, and coastal adventures 🏖️—your ultimate getaway awaits!

Charming Sea Side Studio
Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base. About 20 paces from the beach/the Venice boardwalk. 7 minute walk to Abbot Kinney shops and restaurants. There are restaurants within a 1 minute walk (James Beach/La Plancha), 3 minute walk to other restaurants (Great White/Tocaya). Parking located on the street or paid lots within 10 second - 1 minute walk.
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Cozy Beach Gem
When is the best time to visit Santa Monica?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $399 NZD | $364 NZD | $383 NZD | $383 NZD | $404 NZD | $399 NZD | $428 NZD | $416 NZD | $385 NZD | $368 NZD | $380 NZD | $395 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 |
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Santa Monica holiday rentals start at $85 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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210 of Santa Monica holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Santa Monica stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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Santa Monica's top spots, include Venice Beach, Venice Canals, and Palisades Park
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