Waterfront holiday rentals in Santa Monica

Bungalow in South Redondo Beach

The interior space features high ceilings and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable couch and cozy dining area are visible, along with a modern kitchen in the background. Wood accents and warming tones enhance the inviting atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Sunset Bungalow on The Avenues, 1 Block from Beach

Lovely, Bright, Clean & Quiet Bungalow for two adults only (sorry no children/infants, NOT CHILDPROOFED. Private entrance off alleyway. Gourmet kitchen, Subzero, Viking Stove, walk in shower, Rain Head. Beautiful hardwood floors, large windows that bring in the sun & ocean breezes. Watch the sunset while having dinner at the kitchen table. 5 min walk to beach, 10 min walk to The Riviera with restaurants, shopping . Grab the cruisers, ride on the Strand to Hermosa or Manhattan. Live like a local

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens and a blue throw. Large windows offer ocean views, while vaulted ceilings enhance the airy feel. A comfortable armchair and wooden dresser add to the inviting touch, allowing ample natural light to fill the space.

Condo in Malibu

Beachfront Townhouse with Stunning Ocean Views

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

A bottle of champagne is placed on a white railing, accompanied by two clear flutes and a rose. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the ocean, creating a serene backdrop with gentle waves lapping at the shore.

Condo in Malibu

Honeymoon Oceanfront Suite on Malibu Road

Complete remodel 11/2025. As seen on LA-RE Influencers. Voted BEST Condo in Malibu 2025. Private stairwell 2ft from front door to my private beach. Direct Ocean front 1 bed 1 bath condo with front and side ocean views from every room. Subzero fridge, Wolf Dual Fuel Range, Bosch Dishwasher, heated bath floor, rain shower with mood lighting. 86” led tv in living room. Pull out couch in living room to accommodate kids or guests. Small dogs might allowed with Pet fee but MUST be approved by owner.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

A red wooden porch adorned with potted plants and flowers creates a welcoming entrance. A colorful decorative table is visible, complementing the sunny atmosphere. The doorframe leads to a bright living space, partially visible through the glass door.

Guest suite in San Pedro

Garden oasis w/ private entrance, porch & parking

Charming suite-like room in urban garden with private entrance, porch + off street parking. Enjoy this nature-based space near downtown San Pedro, the L.A. Waterfront & Cruise Terminal, and Cabrillo Beach, Pier and Marina. A perfect place to rejuvenate, explore or get creative! Whether visiting family or friends, exploring the beauty of the California coast and Los Angeles, or seeking a creative and inspiring getaway, the Suite @ Harbor Farms awaits. Green Cities & Happy Humans are our passion!

Apartment in Marina del Ray

A modern living area features a gray couch adorned with colorful throw pillows. A small table in the foreground displays a vibrant orchid plant and candles, while artfully arranged decor adds character to the space. Natural light filters through sliding glass doors.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Secret spot in the charm of Venice

IMPORTANT > PLEASE DON'T SEND ME A REQUEST OF BOOKING BUT ONLY INQUIRIES and ONLY IF YOU HAVE AT LEAST 4 GOOD REVIEWS . Need to explain you everything before confirming. My place is on the fabulous shore of Venice beach. The temperature is perfect, the place is silent, safe and in the best possible spot in LA. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. It's cleaned professionally after every guest. SUPER WIFI , relax with jacuzzi, swimming pool....or the beach.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

A spacious studio features a wooden ceiling and hardwood floors. A queen bed with a blue blanket is complemented by vibrant striped pillows. A round dining table with black chairs is positioned near the bright window, and a desk is available against the wall.

Home in Venice

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.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

A modern living area is presented, featuring a comfortable sectional sofa and a pair of wooden coffee tables. A flat-screen TV displays a scenic landscape. Natural light fills the space through windows with wooden blinds, complemented by a view of the dining area and kitchen.

Apartment in Yorktown

Downtown Beach Home, 5 min to Beach! Backyard, BBQ

Fully furnished 3 bedroom 2 bath in the heart of Downtown Huntington Beach! ➤ Fantastic location! ★ 5 min Bike ride & 15 min Walk to the Beach/Huntington Beach ★ 12 min walk from the Beach, Pacific City, & Main St ★Sauna & Cold Plunge & Gym Included! • Outdoor Deck with BBQ & Fire Place • Surfers dream • Brand New appliances • Central AC • Washer & Dryer in unit • Keyless Entry with Fast Wifi * Sauna & Cold Plunge & Gym Included! Pets are ok ($75/pet) Walking distance from Dog Park

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

A welcoming living area features a blue sofa and a round glass coffee table. Natural light filters through the glass doors, which lead to an outdoor space. A television is mounted on the wall, and a stylish chair adds to the cozy ambiance.

Apartment in Venice

King Oasis, Steps to the Beach, Prime Location!

Come relax at this stylish and serene oasis only a few steps from the sand. Your Venice Beach sanctuary is located on a quiet pedestrian street, with a gated patio and garden just outside your door. Excellent location close to the storied Venice canals, great restaurants and cafes too. Beyond beautiful design and decor, your place is equipped with fast Wi-Fi, King-sized Leesa bed, in-unit laundry and a well-supplied kitchen. The beach, ocean and best of Venice are just steps away!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Home in Playa del Rey

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.

Apartment in Manhattan Beach

A small outdoor dining area is situated on the patio, featuring a wooden table surrounded by wicker chairs. The view includes a sandy beach lined with palm trees and the ocean, with sunlight reflecting off the water under a clear sky.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

A modern living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A round coffee table occupies the center, with a small side table beside it. Natural light enters through large sliding doors, illuminating the space, which includes a potted plant and framed artwork.

Home in Naples

Fresh 2BR Canal Home w/ Gym + Bikes | Walkable

At this gorgeous 2‑bedroom hideaway on charming Naples Island, you can walk to beaches, boutiques, cafés, and paths along the bay. With nearby gym access included with your stay (sauna, classes, and more) and a private patio steps from the water, this is the perfect home base for wellness‑minded guests and remote workers looking for a touch of laid‑back SoCal living.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

A stunning sunset casts a warm glow over the ocean, with the silhouette of a tall palm tree in the foreground. Small boats can be seen on the water, and the horizon fades from orange to a soft blue, creating a serene coastal scene.

Home in Playa del Rey

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 !

Popular amenities for Santa Monica waterfront rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment accommodation

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

A bright living area is displayed with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable couch is paired with accent pillows, and a small dining table with place settings is positioned nearby. A cozy chair adds to the inviting atmosphere.

Apartment in Long Beach

Sunny Coastal Retreat-1 King Bed 1 Bath Apt in LBC

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

A red felt billiards table occupies the spacious living area, enhancing social interaction. Nearby, a round mirror reflects light, while the open layout connects to the dining area, which features a wooden table surrounded by chairs and greenery visible through large glass doors.

Apartment in Long Beach

Ocean Eyes|3 Blocks To Beach|Pool Table|Bikes

Apartment in Santa Monica

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

The Riviera Luxe Apartment | Rooftop Heated Pool

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

A bright living area features a large dark gray sectional sofa and an orange accent chair. A wooden coffee table sits on a plush area rug, while a modern television is mounted on the wall. Natural light filters through a window, enhancing the inviting space.

Apartment in Peninsula

Exclusive 1 Bdrm Beach Apt w/AC. LA28 Walkable!

Apartment in South Redondo Beach

A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with white bedding and decorative pillows. A dresser and workspace contribute to the room's utility. Large sliding glass doors provide natural light and open to a side view, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Ocean hideaway

Apartment in Belmont Shore

An outdoor patio features a round fire pit surrounded by U-shaped seating adorned with light cushions and red accents. Palm trees and string lights add ambiance as the sun sets in the background, providing a warm glow to the space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

RENOVATED Bungalow Steps to Beach, Shops & Dining

Apartment in Hermosa Beach

The entrance features a sliding glass door opening to a private deck with views of the beach. Four lightweight chairs are positioned around a small table, inviting relaxation. The sandy beach and blue ocean are visible beyond a walking path, enhancing the beachfront experience.

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Beachfront Modern 2 Brdm/2 Bath on Strand

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

The oceanfront patio features colorful Adirondack chairs arranged around a table, framed by decorative plants. A sandy beach stretches into the distance under a vibrant sunset sky, with a volleyball net visible along the shoreline. The setting offers a peaceful and inviting outdoor space.

Apartment in Peninsula

Seaside Beach Villa - Studio Apartment on the sand

Waterfront house rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

A bright living area features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. Two accent chairs and a low coffee table are positioned on a textured rug. Natural light floods the room through large windows, highlighting the contemporary decor.

Home in Venice Canals

Steps to Venice Sand | BBQ, Fire Pit, Parking

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

A workspace with a wooden desk and a red chair is visible. A Marshall mini-fridge and a microwave are positioned next to a decorative shelf featuring potted plants. Art prints adorn the walls, and a doorway leads to another room.

Home in Malibu

East Malibu budget apartment close to the ocean!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

A two-story building is shown, featuring large windows and a modern exterior design. In the foreground, a black golf cart is parked on the street, offering additional transportation options. The surrounding area includes paving and landscaping elements indicative of a welcoming neighborhood.

Home in Peninsula

Peninsula Getaway by the Alamitos Bay Yacht Club

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

A modern living room presents a comfortable sectional couch with yellow accent pillows. A round coffee table is positioned in front, surrounded by two soft ottomans. A large wall-mounted TV displays various streaming options, while light wood flooring enhances the inviting atmosphere.

Home in Santa Ana

Trailside Treasures- 6 Beds (1 King) Near Disney

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

A spacious living area features comfortable seating with two armchairs and a small round table. Large sliding glass doors open to reveal ocean views, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. Natural light fills the room, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.

Home in Playa del Rey

LAX Beachhouse - Luxury On The Sand and Near LAX

4.66 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

An open-concept living area features a stylish arrangement of light-colored sofas, natural wood dining chairs, and a woven area rug. Expansive sliding glass doors provide unobstructed ocean views, while indoor plants add a touch of greenery. Natural light fills the space through the ceiling beams.

Home in Malibu

Sea House by Oraklus

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Two blue beach chairs are positioned on the sandy shore, facing a stylish lower-level duplex. A large covered patio is visible above, furnished with a dining set and umbrellas. A low wooden barrier separates the beach from the property, with landscaped greenery enhancing the setting.

Home in Peninsula

Oceanfront Oasis

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

The contemporary oceanfront home features large glass windows and a balcony with seating, allowing for unobstructed views of the beach and ocean. The exterior is highlighted by a smooth façade and landscaping along the sandy shore, creating a serene beachside presence.

Home in Peninsula

A Dream Right on the BEACH!

Waterfront condo accommodation

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

An open-concept kitchen and dining area showcases wood flooring and large windows with ocean views. A round dining table for six is surrounded by stylish chairs, with a cozy couch in the foreground. The kitchen features modern appliances and a sleek island.

Condo in Manhattan Beach

Top Floor Ocean Views & 2 Car Garage Steps to Sand

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

A pathway lined with vibrant flower beds leads toward the beach. The well-maintained green lawns are visible, along with modern townhouses on either side. A sailboat is seen in the distance against the blue ocean, enhancing the coastal scenery.

Condo in Playa del Rey

BEACHFRONT RETREAT - Playa/Marina

Condo in Downtown Long Beach

A light-filled living area showcases a spacious sofa adorned with textured cushions. A wooden coffee table is centered on a plush area rug, while a large television is mounted on a wall. The kitchenette is visible in the background, featuring modern appliances.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Ocean View Oasis Near Convention Center & Beach

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

An open living area is viewed from the kitchen, featuring a dining table set for a meal. A white bowl of fresh fruit sits on the counter. Large windows reveal water views, complemented by stylish furnishings and natural light from the ceiling fixtures.

Condo in Peninsula

Beachfront on the Bay- penthouse on the sand

Condo in Downtown Long Beach

A stunning view of the harbor is captured at sunset, showcasing illuminated cranes and ships in the water. The vibrant colors of the sky transition from orange to purple, while city lights reflect off the calm surface, creating a serene and picturesque ambiance.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

@ Marbella Lane - Luxury Beachside 2BR

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

The living area showcases large glass sliding doors that offer expansive views of the ocean and beach. A comfortable seating arrangement includes two stylish sofas and a round glass coffee table. Natural light floods the space, accentuating the hardwood flooring and neutral decor.

Condo in Hermosa Beach

Oceanfront- Modern Beach Home on The Strand !

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

A spacious living area features large windows offering unobstructed views of Hermosa Beach. Comfortable seating includes a leather couch and a modern coffee table. A dining area with bar stools overlooks the beachfront. Soft natural light illuminates the room, highlighting the tile flooring.

Condo in Hermosa Beach

Awesome On The Strand, Hermosa Beach Property