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An open living space is presented, featuring polished concrete floors and large windows allowing natural light. A comfortable sofa is arranged near a coffee table, with a 60'' HD flatscreen TV positioned opposite. A plant adds a touch of greenery, and carriage doors invite outdoor light.
Bungalow in Santa Monica
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Santa Monica Bungalow on Quiet Street North of Montana

Step through the carriage doors and into an open interior with polished concrete floors, plus a kitchen with navy cabinets and stone countertops. The bedroom comes with barn door, bamboo floors, and 55" HDTV, while a verdant garden awaits outside. Enter the guest house thru carriage doors to a first floor open living space with kitchen, sofa and 60'' HD flatscreen TV. Polished concrete floors and stone countertops. Exit to open, outdoor staircase leading to an upper bedroom with Cal-King Bed, bamboo floors, dresser, 55'' HD TV, comfortable bathroom with walk-in shower and vanity. Wifi / Cable / AC & Heating units in each room. Design is a mix of beach cottage with contemporary accents. 2 Blocks to beautiful Ocean Avenue to watch gorgeous California sunsets or walk to beach. 2 Blocks to Montana Avenue shopping and cafes. Close to Promenade and Metrolink. Unbeatable Location ! Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. The bungalow is a separate guesthouse but owners are present on the property in the main house. Outside table with a bench and chairs are perfectly located for morning coffee lunch or evening cocktail. We live in the front house so feel free to reach out to us with any questions and/or concerns regarding your stay. Leave the car behind - the beach, restaurants, cafes, and shops, are all an easy walk away. Rent a bike nearby to explore further. Watch the sunset over the water from Ocean Avenue, 2 blocks away, while Metrolink and Promenade are also close. Rent a Hulu Bike for your stay. “On May 12, 2015, the Santa Monica City Council adopted the Home-Sharing Ordinance reiterating its ban on the rental of entire units as vacation rentals. The Home-Sharing Ordinance also legalized the short term rental of a portion of a person’s home when the host lives on-site throughout the visitor’s stay and when the host obtains a business license. Hosts are also required to collect and remit Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) if not collected and remitted by the hosting platform.” Our license #221557 is listed with the City of Santa Monica

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The spacious living area features large windows that provide ample natural light and stunning views. A sleek television is mounted on the wall above a modern fireplace. Plush seating options include a large sectional sofa and accent chairs, complemented by stylish decor and a coffee table.
Apartment in Santa Monica
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Living the Dream

This stylish place , Located 4 blocks for the beach. Modern Penthouse with Views of Down Town Los Angeles , snow capped mountains. Top quality appliances, Indoor out door spaces, Walking distant to Abbott Kinney ,restaurants , 3rd Street Promenade and the Metro. (Front door bell camera and "Cameras are on the outside of the property only for safety.1 is in front of the building 2 in the walk way to the unit 3 in the garage 4 in the garage). Host has studio apt below with separate entrance

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A spacious living room features a comfortable gray sofa with accent pillows, facing a large television mounted on a light-colored media console. The open kitchen area is equipped with bar stools and modern fixtures, providing a bright and inviting layout.
Apartment in Santa Monica
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Santa Monica Beach Oasis - With off street parking

Wi-Fi. Delicious coffee and Espresso. 65” TV in the living room, 55” TV in the bedroom. King size bed with an amazing luxury mattress. Outside seating area and a driveway parking spot. This apartment is on the second level of a 3 unit apartment building. Cozy bedroom with a king size bed, full bathroom, comfortable living room and fully stocked kitchen. Free electric shuttle service that runs throughout Santa Monica. Walking distance to Main St, Promenade, downtown Santa Monica and the Beach!

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A charming exterior view of the retreat showcases a house adorned with green foliage. The patio is framed by a pergola, and large glass doors offer a glimpse of the inviting indoor space. Lush grass surrounds the home, contributing to a tranquil garden atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Santa Monica
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Secluded Studio Santa Monica

*Construction next door some days noisy till late afternoon* Bright, cheerful decor with modern amenities for a comfortable, relaxing stay at this private retreat. Ideal for exploring the best of Santa Monica. Located less than a minutes walk from the famous Ocean Avenue overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Santa Monica's most desirable neighborhood. Enjoy the quiet, tranquil garden setting near Montana Avenue. Walking distance to Palisades Park, Third Street Promenade and the Santa Monica Pier

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Home in Los Angeles
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews

Venice Beach Canals ♥ 3 Blocks to Beach

Welcome to your Venice Beach studio bungalow. A short 6 min walk to the beach, 10 min walk to famous Abbot Kinney, named the coolest block in America by GQ. ☞ Walk Score 89 (beach, cafes, dining, shopping, etc.) 20 mins → LAX ✈ 2 mins walk → Canals ✾ Feel the ocean breeze throughout and relax under the stars while enjoying an evening stroll through the Venice Canals, just a 2 min walk away. You'll never want to leave this beach bungalow in the heart of the best neighborhood in Venice Beach.

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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.

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A light-filled living room features a comfortable white sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A round coffee table is set with a decorative tray, showcasing a small vase of flowers. A glimpse of the ocean can be seen through the large windows, enhancing the inviting space.
Apartment in Santa Monica
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Beautiful Oceanside Home w/Stunning View

*** Only Booking Guests with Previous Positive Reviews and Host Recommendations *** This beautiful home sits right on the famous Santa Monica beach with a partial ocean view. It is the best location for restaurants, entertainment, local attractions, and being right on the beach! It is at an incomparable location with a million dollar view. This apartment is perfect for anyone looking for a true California vacation, and the best place if you are on business or in town for conferences.

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A spacious outdoor dining table is surrounded by assorted wooden chairs, adorned with fresh flowers and dinnerware. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with a bubbling fountain in the background, enhancing a tranquil ambiance. A small vase with vibrant blooms adds color to the setting.
Condo in Santa Monica
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

Elegant Upper w Courtyard Garden Dining Space

Dine al fresco on the lush, Tuscan-style courtyard with a bubbling water fountain and buzzing hummingbirds. Inside, discover a calming atmosphere in a space featuring timeless, classic furniture and a landing overlooking the back patio. A charming one bedroom with a King bed, shutters, a desk that faces the garden, w fab parking, this sunny upper also has a cool ocean breeze you can usually count on. More a duplex as we only share one wall with an adjoining unit.

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The modern kitchen area features sleek white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious countertop. A comfortable light-colored sofa is positioned nearby on a soft area rug, complemented by a small dining table with a plant centerpiece. Natural light enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Santa Monica
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Ocean Park Treasure Three Blocks to the Beach!

Santa Monica is open for business…..ready to welcome you—our neighborhood is untouched by recent fires and is as lively and vibrant as ever. Come enjoy the sun, surf, and everything this beautiful city has to offer! Great unit in trendy Ocean Park District and only one block to Main Street Santa Monica. This apartment has three distinct rooms, a 12’x13’ living room/kitchen, a 5’x8’ bathroom, and separate 9’x12’ bedroom....only 3 blocks to the beach..!

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Apartment in Santa Monica
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

AMAZING LOCATION STUDIO, BY PIER & BEACH

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place in heart of Santa Monica and famous Promenade! Walking distance to the Beach and pier, Shopping, dining, biking, swimming It’s all by our golden location! This place is all about having fun and enjoying yourself! Public 24/7 secure parking right next to the building makes your stay much more enjoyable.

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A tranquil outdoor space is framed by lush greenery and towering trees. A stone pathway leads to a cozy seating area with two blue chairs and a small table, inviting relaxation in this private oasis.
Apartment in Santa Monica
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Cozy Bungalow Oasis | Sleeps 3

Kick back and relax in this relaxing, stylish space. Very peaceful, boutique hotel like environment in a private oasis full of greener. 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom 1 Queen size bed that fits 2 people to sleep comfortably 1 L couch that fits 1 person to sleep comfortably 1 Air mattress that fits 1 person to sleep comfortably

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A bright sitting area features a comfortable sofa and a wooden cabinet housing a television. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, highlighting the warm wooden flooring. An inviting view of the outside is offered through the glass door leading to the private garden.
Guesthouse in Santa Monica
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Charming Walk Everywhere Garden Cottage

This charming turn of the century guest cottage, one bedroom with king size bed with private garden in a stunning shared garden courtyard is a rare find. Fit guests can walk everywhere, and downtown in about 9 blocks, the beach in about 12.-13. A parking garage for a small car is also provided or street parking with permit.

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