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Best Santa Monica, CA short term rentals with a balcony

The Diamond Dune Three Floors Two Balconies Bbq - Santa Monica, CA
10 3 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
09/07 – 12/07
£1121/nighttotal: £3363 (3 )

The Diamond Dune Three Floors Two Balconies Bbq

4 1
apartment , Santa Monica
This Santa Monica apartment is centrally located, a short walk (approximately 0.8km) from Santa Monica Beach and close to the Third Street Promenade, Pacific Park (2km), and the Santa Monica Pier (2km).
The 177 square metre property boasts a spacious four-bedroom layout sleeping up to 27 guests, offering amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, a terrace, and a garden, plus access to a spa and laundry service.
Stylish 1bd In Marina Del Rey With Free Parking - Santa Monica, CA
9.4 6 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
17/07 – 19/07
£272/nighttotal: £544 (2 )

Stylish 1bd In Marina Del Rey With Free Parking

1 2
apartment , Los Angeles
This Marina del Rey apartment, situated in Los Angeles' Westside, is 2.3km from Marina del Rey Beach, 3.2km from Venice Beach Boardwalk, and 6.6km from Santa Monica Pier.
The 56 square metre self-catering flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps six, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a private parking space with EV charging, plus access to a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre and terrace.
Sleek Marina Den, Central, Gym, Pool, King Bed - Santa Monica, CA
Santa Monica, CA
13/07 – 31/08
£284/nighttotal: £13916 (49 )

Sleek Marina Den, Central, Gym, Pool, King Bed

1 2
apartment , Marina del Rey
This Marina del Rey flat offers convenient access to the coast, situated a 16-minute walk from Marina Del Rey Beach and 3.1 kilometres from Los Angeles International Airport, with Venice Beach Boardwalk 3.1 kilometres away and Santa Monica Pier 6.8 kilometres distant.
This Marina del Rey apartment for two guests features a private terrace, complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a well-equipped kitchen, and private parking, with a swimming pool and jacuzzi available for use.
Beautiful And Spacious 1 Bed, Steps To The Beach! - Santa Monica, CA
9.0 250 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
19/07 – 22/07
£210/nighttotal: £630 (3 )

Beautiful And Spacious 1 Bed, Steps To The Beach!

1 2
apartment , Los Angeles
This one-bedroom flat is located in Marina Peninsula, a quiet neighbourhood in Marina del Rey, just 30 seconds from the beach and 3 blocks from the lively Washington Boulevard with its restaurants, shops, and nightlife. The property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a highly recommended choice for travellers.
The flat spans 90 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to three guests. It comes with a fully-equipped kitchen, a private patio, and parking for one car, allowing you to enjoy the California sunshine and explore the area at your leisure.

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Family stays near the water in Santa Monica, CA work best when there is plenty of room to spread out.

Cozy Luxury & Unique Amenities In A Prime Location - Santa Monica, CA
9.9 198 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
01/10 – 22/10
£357/nighttotal: £7497 (21 )

Cozy Luxury & Unique Amenities In A Prime Location

1 2
B&B , Santa Monica
This spacious Santa Monica guest suite, part of a California Mission Revival home, offers easy walking access to the beach, Third Street Promenade, Montana Avenue, and Santa Monica's city centre.
The 111 square metre self-contained apartment sleeps six, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, garden, parking, high-speed Wi-Fi, HD/4K TVs, streaming services (HBO, Disney+, Netflix, Prime Video, Apple TV+), and weekly linen changes.
Marina Boardwalk Breeze 1ba & 2ba - Short Trip To Venice Beach - Santa Monica, CA
8.2 45 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
01/07 – 02/07
£461/nightfor 1 night

Marina Boardwalk Breeze 1ba & 2ba - Short Trip To Venice Beach

1 4
apartment , Marina del Rey
This Marina del Rey flat offers a prime location, just a 15-minute walk from Venice Beach and 2.9 kilometres from the Venice Beach Boardwalk, with Los Angeles International Airport 8 kilometres away and Santa Monica Pier 6.6 kilometres distant.
This air-conditioned two-bedroom accommodation, covering 120 square metres, accommodates up to eleven guests and includes a full kitchen, private terrace with garden views, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and complimentary on-site parking.
Emerald Garden Luxury Stay – Pool, Gym & Jacuzzi - Santa Monica, CA
Santa Monica, CA
29/06 – 02/07
£446/nighttotal: £1338 (3 )

Emerald Garden Luxury Stay – Pool, Gym & Jacuzzi

1 4
apartment , Santa Monica
This two-bedroom flat in Downtown Santa Monica is situated a mere 1-minute walk from the Third Street Promenade and a short stroll to the Santa Monica Pier and beach.
This apartment accommodates up to six guests with a king bed in the primary suite and two full beds in the second bedroom, offering resort-style amenities including a swimming pool, hot tub, fitness centre, and two secure parking spaces, with ultra-fast 1 GIG WiFi provided.
Beachside Luxury Apartment I Free Parking - Santa Monica, CA
8.1 8 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
02/09 – 05/09
£470/nighttotal: £1410 (3 )

Beachside Luxury Apartment I Free Parking

2 2
apartment , Santa Monica
This Santa Monica apartment, ideally located less than 3km from Santa Monica Beach, the Santa Monica Pier, and Third Street Promenade, offers easy access to the area's key attractions.
The 111 square metre self-catering flat features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate up to 11 guests, boasting a private balcony, parking, and a swimming pool and jacuzzi.

Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Santa Monica, CA

  • Which top landmarks you shouldn't miss in Santa Monica, CA?

    Well, you definitely want to see the Santa Monica Pier. It's a classic, with the Ferris wheel and the Pacific Park amusement park. And you can't miss the iconic Santa Monica State Beach, it's a beautiful stretch of sand with great views. For something a bit different, head to the Annenberg Community Beach House, it's a lovely historic building with a swimming pool and gardens.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Santa Monica, CA?

  • What types of short-term rentals are available in Santa Monica?

    If you are visiting Santa Monica with your family and pet you would want to find the right accommodations that can make a difference. Hence, you can opt for the best short-term rentals you can find in Santa Monica. Being a coastal city, Santa Monica has plenty of condos, apartments and townhouses which you can rent short-term. Hence, you can evaluate and compare these properties and choose the ones you prefer. Also, if you are travelling with a pet you can look for pet-friendly apartments which can allow you to stay with your furry friend. These apartments and condos are packed with all modern facilities and amenities offering you the right stay experience in the city.
  • What kind of weather can travelers expect in Santa Monica, CA?

    Santa Monica has a Mediterranean climate, so you'll get warm, sunny days and mild winters. Expect average highs of around 21°C in the summer, and 15°C in the winter. It's usually dry, but we do get some rain in the winter months. Remember to pack layers, as the evenings can get a bit chilly.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Santa Monica, CA?

  • What are the best kid-friendly attractions in Santa Monica?

    1. Santa Monica Pier - If you have kids you can take them for a great evening experience at the Santa Monica Pier. The pier can provide you and your family with plenty of hours of fun playing arcade games, riding rides, enjoying local food and drinks and enjoying the sunset views.

    2. Cayton Children's Museum - Cayton Children's Museum is one of the popular museums in Santa Monica where kids get the opportunity to play and learn and discover information through interactive exhibits.

    3. Pacific Park - If you are looking for serious fun and entertainment you can also head to Pacific Park where kids can enjoy plenty of rides and food and drinks and music.
  • Are there any famous stadiums or sports arenas in Santa Monica, CA?

    Santa Monica doesn't have any major sports stadiums or arenas. You'll have to head a bit further to Los Angeles for those. But, you can find great places to watch sports on TV at many of the local bars and restaurants.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Santa Monica, CA?

  • What's the best neighbourhood to stay close to the city centre?

    If you are visiting Santa Monica you can stay in Ocean Park Boulevard which is a great place to stay close to the city centre. This allows you to find the best hotels and rental apartments and condos where you can stay as per your requirements. Also, when you are on Ocean Park Boulevard you can find plenty of restaurants and cafes where you can enjoy meals. The neighbourhood also has enough art galleries which you can explore. Ocean Park Boulevard is also closer to the airport and allows you to use the connecting railroad to LA. Hence, it is one of the most preferred neighbourhoods in the city close to downtown.
  • What notable natural landmarks are near Santa Monica, CA?

    Santa Monica is right on the Pacific Ocean, so you've got the beach, of course. But if you're looking for something a bit different, head up to the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area. It's just a short drive away and has great hiking trails, scenic viewpoints, and even some wildlife.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Santa Monica, CA?

  • What are the best shopping malls in Santa Monica?

    1. Santa Monica Place - If you are planning to shop in the city you can head to Santa Monica Place where you can enjoy shopping in one of the vibrant open-air malls. When you are done shopping you can enjoy various rooftop dining outlets.

    2. Third Street Promenade - It would be hard not to recommend this place to shoppers. This open-air mall esplanade can provide you with hours of shopping experience and even dining options.

    3. One Westside Shopping Center - If you are heading to Los Angeles you can also find shopping options at One Westside Shopping Center. This is a great place where you can find all the top brands under one roof.
  • What is the best place to book a short-term rental for the Fourth of July Parade in Santa Monica?

    If you are planning to book a short-term rental for the Fourth of July Parade in Santa Monica you can look for options like Ocean Park Boulevard. This is a great place where you can find plenty of rental apartments and townhouses. With this, you can find accommodations that suit your choices and recommendations. Also, you can look for pet-friendly apartments here and be close to Main Street where the parade takes place. Ocean Park Boulevard is close to downtown and the airport and therefore it is a great location which allows you to access most of the city facilities and amenities conveniently.

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Top-Rated Coastal Short-Term Rentals in Santa Monica, CA

Anchor your next maritime break at comfortable, shoreside short-term rentals in Santa Monica, CA close to the waterfront.

Ultra Luxury 3br | 3 Ba Oasis With Free Parking - Santa Monica, CA
9.8 59 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
29/06 – 05/07
£390/nighttotal: £2340 (6 )

Ultra Luxury 3br | 3 Ba Oasis With Free Parking

1 5
apartment , Santa Monica
This Santa Monica apartment, sleeps six guests across three bedrooms each with an ensuite bathroom, offering convenient access to local attractions, although precise location requires further clarification.
The property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, free Netflix, and two gated parking spaces; further details regarding the apartment's size and proximity to Santa Monica's landmarks are needed.

Best Santa Monica, CA short term rentals with a kitchen

Venice Beach Guest House - 2 Blocks From Beach - Santa Monica, CA
10 2 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
16/08 – 17/08
£402/nightfor 1 night

Venice Beach Guest House - 2 Blocks From Beach

1 3
apartment , Los Angeles
This Venice flat is located a short walk from Venice Beach, the canals, and local dining and entertainment, placing you within 500 metres of Venice Beach and approximately 3 kilometres from Santa Monica Pier.
This 500 sq ft, one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps up to four guests with a sofa bed, and includes a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning, WiFi, and beach gear.
1 Bedroom Beach Pad With Parking-m24 - Santa Monica, CA
9.8 36 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
19/07 – 19/08
£97/nighttotal: £3007 (31 )

1 Bedroom Beach Pad With Parking-m24

1 1
apartment , Los Angeles
This Venice Beach flat offers a prime location in Los Angeles, a short walk from the beach and within easy reach of Abbott Kinney Boulevard.
The one-bedroom apartment sleeps three, includes two TVs, cable, internet, and all utilities, and is perfect for exploring the Venice Beach Boardwalk and surrounding attractions.
Blue Topaz' Prime Santa Monica Location, Central Rare 3br 2ba Pool, Hot Tub, Gym - Santa Monica, CA
9.0 2 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
29/06 – 02/07
£545/nighttotal: £1635 (3 )

Blue Topaz' Prime Santa Monica Location, Central Rare 3br 2ba Pool, Hot Tub, Gym

3 4
apartment , Santa Monica
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom flat in Santa Monica's Pico district is a mere 500 metres from the 3rd Street Promenade and Santa Monica Pier, with the beach also just minutes away.
This residence accommodates up to 7 guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, air conditioning, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and on-site parking, alongside in-unit laundry facilities.
Unaluma 2br Retreat Santa Monica Prime Location - Santa Monica, CA
9.0 2 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
11/07 – 12/07
£1348/nightfor 1 night

Unaluma 2br Retreat Santa Monica Prime Location

2 5
apartment , Santa Monica
This Santa Monica apartment, ideally located near Will Rogers State Beach (a 1.6km walk) and within 1.6km of Santa Monica Beach, offers easy access to the Third Street Promenade (2.7km) and Santa Monica Pier (3.7km).
The 111 square metre, two-bedroom dwelling sleeps up to 11 guests and boasts a private patio with barbecue, a fitness centre, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and free Wi-Fi, alongside nearby cycling and hiking opportunities.

Best Santa Monica, CA short term rentals with laundry available

Hill St House — Sunset Park In Santa Monica - Santa Monica, CA
10 26 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
02/09 – 05/09
£246/nighttotal: £738 (3 )

Hill St House — Sunset Park In Santa Monica

1 2
apartment , Santa Monica
Partial Ocean View 1bed 1bath Apt In Santa Monica - Santa Monica, CA
10 8 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
18/08 – 27/08
£234/nighttotal: £2106 (9 )

Partial Ocean View 1bed 1bath Apt In Santa Monica

1 1
apartment , Santa Monica
Huge Santa Monica Penthouse 4 Blocks Fr Ocean - Santa Monica, CA
Santa Monica, CA
30/06 – 04/07
£339/nighttotal: £1356 (4 )

Huge Santa Monica Penthouse 4 Blocks Fr Ocean

1 1
apartment , Santa Monica
Santa Monica Pier 1 Bedroom Loft - Santa Monica, CA
Santa Monica, CA
02/08 – 20/08
£270/nighttotal: £4860 (18 )

Santa Monica Pier 1 Bedroom Loft

1 1
apartment , Santa Monica

Popular Holiday Lets with Free Parking in Santa Monica, CA

On-site parking takes one thing off your list when visiting Santa Monica, CA. Every short-term let here has it included.

Walk Everywhere Gated, Parking, Washer/dryer - Santa Monica, CA
9.8 6 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
09/07 – 12/07
£257/nighttotal: £771 (3 )

Walk Everywhere Gated, Parking, Washer/dryer

1 1
apartment , Los Angeles
Walking Distance From Five Star Resturants!! - Santa Monica, CA
10 246 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
30/10 – 04/11
£254/nighttotal: £1270 (5 )

Walking Distance From Five Star Resturants!!

1 2
apartment , Santa Monica
* Breathtaking Place In Santa Monica's Heart * - Santa Monica, CA
9.9 57 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
16/08 – 27/08
£226/nighttotal: £2486 (11 )

* Breathtaking Place In Santa Monica's Heart *

1 2
apartment , Santa Monica
1br Luxury Apartment - Luxury Resort Amenities - Santa Monica, CA
10 1 review
Santa Monica, CA
11/07 – 12/07
£690/nightfor 1 night

1br Luxury Apartment - Luxury Resort Amenities

1 5
apartment , Marina del Rey

Top Holiday Lets with a Jacuzzi in Santa Monica, CA

These short-term lets near the water in Santa Monica, CA come with a hot tub or jacuzzi, ideal for a private hot tub soak after a.

Diamond Dock' Waterfront Retreat Front Row Views Pool, Hot Tub, Tennis & Parking - Santa Monica, CA
9.0 14 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
19/07 – 22/07
£458/nighttotal: £1374 (3 )

Diamond Dock' Waterfront Retreat Front Row Views Pool, Hot Tub, Tennis & Parking

2 2
apartment , Marina del Rey
Sage Green 2 Bd - Santa Monica, CA
9.6 55 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
28/06 – 29/06
£370/nightfor 1 night

Sage Green 2 Bd

1 4
apartment , Marina del Rey
The Bella Villa Venice Beach - Luxury Interior Design W/hot Tub - Santa Monica, CA
10 6 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
29/06 – 15/07
£2161/nighttotal: £34576 (16 )

The Bella Villa Venice Beach - Luxury Interior Design W/hot Tub

4 1
apartment , Los Angeles
Sunny 3bd/3bth In Marina Del Rey! Near Lax - Santa Monica, CA
10 1 review
Santa Monica, CA
07/08 – 13/08
£343/nighttotal: £2058 (6 )

Sunny 3bd/3bth In Marina Del Rey! Near Lax

3 1
apartment , Marina del Rey
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