Private suite holiday rentals in Santa Monica

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Quick stats about private suite rentals in Santa Monica

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 80 holiday rentals in Santa Monica

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Santa Monica holiday rentals start at $135 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 14,780 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Santa Monica holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Santa Monica rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Santa Monica stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

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

Top-rated Self-Contained Units in Santa Monica

Guests agree: These Self-Contained Units are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Guest suite in Brentwood
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

City & Ocean Views | Brentwood | 3 BR Suite

★ PLEASE READ BEFORE BOOKING ★ • No kitchen or in-unit laundry • Quiet hours: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM • No parties, events, or unapproved guests • Professionally cleaned between every stay Experience Teakhaus, a boutique-style retreat in the Brentwood hills with sweeping city and ocean views. King beds, spacious patio, fast fiber Wi-Fi, and kitchenette. Walking distance to scenic hiking trails or short drive to the beach. Attached to the main residence, yet completely separate with no shared walls.

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A modern guest room features light wood flooring and a spacious queen-sized bed with a white blanket. A sleek dresser stands next to the bed, and a television is mounted on the wall opposite. Natural light enters through two large windows, enhanced by neutral wall colors.
Guest suite in Mar Vista
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Modern Guest House 1 Bed/1 Bath + Private Entry

Beautiful modern newly remodeled guest room with separate private entrance (keyless entry) in a quiet and safe residential neighborhood of Mar Vista, just a few miles away from Venice Beach, Santa Monica & Marina Del Rey. The room has a work-from-home set-up, queen sized bed, private bathroom. No shared space (laundry) Plenty of street parking. Perfect place for out of town travelers for vacation or business! Located within 10-15 min of UCLA, Century City & Culver City 15 min to LAX airport.

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Guest suite in Hollywood Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

Studio 1080 Hollywood: Jetliner DTLA Views/Privacy

See our new VIDEO TOUR on splash page of the STUDIO 1080 HOLLYWOOD website. OUR REVIEWS SAY IT ALL!Hollywood Hills getaway w/ BREATHTAKING VIEWS @ 1080 feet above sea level. You'll love Sonos sound & automated shades. Enjoy new Espresso Bar & hanging wardrobe. This high-end studio offers premium amenities, with espresso machine, microwave, Sub-Zero fridge, dedicated HVAC, & 55" 4K Smart TV. Alexa controlled lights/music/blackout shades. UPDATED 2024 LADBS code compliance License # HSR24-002592

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A spacious studio is displayed, featuring a Queen size bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. A modern bathroom area with a vessel sink and colorful tile accents is visible. The kitchenette, equipped with essential appliances, and a desk area with a mounted TV are also present.
Guest suite in Santa Monica
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

A Uniquely Beautiful Modern Studio in Santa Monica

A unique and modern studio located in the heart of Santa Monica, California! We are locator 1.5 miles from Santa Monica and Venice beaches with trendy shopping and restaurant destinations nearby! The studio is newly renovated with its own separate/private entrance, an updated kitchen, mini refrigerator, TV, WIFI, a Queen size bed, an extra fold-out/futon bed, shower, closet, luggage storing space, and more. The Studio is situated in a quiet and safe neighborhood with lots of street parking.

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is presented with a plush gray rug underfoot. Light-colored furniture includes a comfortable sofa and armchairs, complemented by a flat-screen TV. Double doors lead to the outdoor space, while potted plants add a touch of greenery.
Guest suite in Santa Monica
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

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.

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Top Guest favourite
A bright and airy bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in soft linens, flanked by bedside lamps. A desk with a chair and a refrigerator are visible, alongside a large artwork hung above the bed. Windows allow for natural light, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Guest suite in Pacific Palisades
5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The Retreat | Santa Monica Beach

Created with a designer’s eye, this tastefully updated mid-century Santa Monica Canyon Beach guest retreat features a private entrance and patio. All within a 7 minute walk to the beach, cafes and great restaurants. The large room with queen bed and sofa, and the en suite full bathroom, afford a sense of serene privacy in our beautiful and highly desirable canyon/beach community – amongst lush surroundings. A designated parking space is just steps away from your own blue Dutch door entrance.

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed dressed in a blue and white patterned quilt. Light-colored curtains frame a sliding door, which opens to a private patio with outdoor seating and an umbrella. A wooden dresser is positioned against a wall, enhancing the room's airy feel.
Guest suite in Santa Monica
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

Charming Suite One Mile from Beach

Relax and take in the sun in your quiet, sparkling clean suite. Private patio, seating area and fire pit, BBQ, string lights, sliding doors with screens for fresh air ,AC / heat system. FREE ample street parking. Wake up to the sounds of birds, yet all within walking distance to beach, grocery, laundry, cafes. Beach is 1 mile / 15/20 minute walk to SM & Venice. Pier, roundtrip is 3 miles . Host lives in main house per Santa Monica laws. Portable crib available. Santa Monica lic # 21960

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Guest suite in Santa Monica
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

Luxury suite with private entrance

Welcome to your clean, luxurious oasis in Santa Monica! With finished concrete floors, high ceilings, and large windows it has an airy feel complemented by a gorgeous bathroom.  Kept impeccably clean and very safe, our hundreds of  5-star reviews prove our dedication to providing a phenomenal experience to our guests. Our eye for design extends to details you will discover throughout the space, and we are always available for questions and advice. Only one block away from Erewhon!

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A bright and inviting sitting room features a light-colored sofa positioned on a decorative area rug. A rustic wooden coffee table holds snacks and drinks. Two doors on either side lead to additional spaces, with a glimpse of a small bathroom visible in the background.
Guest suite in Santa Monica
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

★ Santa Monica Couple's Getaway ★ Charming ★ 2 Rms

Welcome! ★ Santa Monica Charm★ TWO private rooms (sitting-room & bedroom) + Private Bathroom. An extra bedroom if avail for an added fee ★ Full Bathroom ★ Peaceful ★ Cheerful ★ Friendly, safe, Inviting Environment ★ Great Location★ Near Public Transportation (bus, metro train, e-bikes, easy freeway access ★ Minutes from Santa Monica & Venice famous beaches, Pier, 3rd St Promenade ★ Good for Couples, Solo, Business, Traveling Nurses ★ Charming Outdoor Courtyard to Share and Enjoy ★

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Top Guest favourite
Guest suite in Malibu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Mid-Century Malibu Studio | Ocean View Retreat

Private 700 sq ft ground-level studio below main house. Malibu is back! After the fires, the community rebuilt what makes this place special. With PCH reopened and 'Cross Creek Ranch' bringing fresh life, there's magic in the air again. Our Mid-Century Modern retreat offers the best of both worlds: 800 feet from the Pacific with hypnotic ocean views and calming waves, yet close to everything Malibu. Floor-to-ceiling sliders to private patio. Kitchenette, washer/dryer, AC/heat.

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Palm trees sway gently in the breeze, framing a view of the beach and ocean. A sandy shore extends towards the horizon where sailboats are seen gliding over the calm water. People can be observed enjoying the beach, with rocky formations in the background.
Guest suite in Venice
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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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Top Guest favourite
A private entryway features a vibrant yellow door accented by a small mailbox. An outdoor seating area is present, consisting of a simple table and two chairs. A potted plant adds greenery, while a roll-down shade provides privacy.
Guest suite in Ocean Park
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Entire Suite: super clean! Walk to the beach.

15 min. Easy Walk to the beach! (And Main St outdoor dining scene) Private lrg bdrm, kitchen, sofa area ( convertible futon/single bed) and full bath . High ceilings, separate entrance, located in the safe and quaint, Ocean Park area of Santa Monica. Enjoy an easy 8 blk neighborhood walk to local beaches, Main St outdoor restaurants, cafes, yoga studios, bars and shops.

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