A candlelight dinner while watching the sunset over the Pacific Ocean, a dip in the pool after a long day by the Venice or Manhattan Beach, or a soak in a hot tub after a stroll by the beach on a cold winter evening, all while you are just a few steps away from the ocean! Want more? How about relaxing on a patio or in a beautiful garden by the beach while having a glass of wine right after a walk from the Venice Boardwalk or Abbot Kinney Boulevard or after a bike ride exploring Venice and Santa Monica. Sounds even better? Beachfront homes at Los Angeles let you explore the city at its best. They come in various forms, from entire homes to private suites or condos. They offer clean rooms, comfortable beds, kitchen and many other basic amenities along with some fun elements to make your stay pleasant and memorable. Here are the best beachfront Airbnbs in Los Angeles.
1. Spanish-architecture pool house with a hot tub (from USD 125)
This Spanish-style pool house provides a studio room, with two single beds, that can accommodate two guests. There is also a private outdoor bathroom, a pool and a surfboard. You can leisurely have breakfast by the pool, or cool yourself in it after a long day of activities by the beach, or just relax in a hot tub. Try a game of dart or ping pong while you are there or borrow a bike for a ride down the beach. It is at a walking distance from Abbott Kinney and Whole Foods. Amenities include a washer, a dryer, hairdryer, WiFi, an iron, and a coffeemaker.
Venice Beach Guest Studio with Pool and Hot TubVenice, California, United StatesTop guest reviews
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loved the outdoor shower and having coffee in the sunthe courtyard is an amazing place to relax by the pool or in the hot tubwe were very comfortable in the bed and loved the variety of coffee/tea availablethe pool house was cozy and all the amenities made it feel like homethe pool and hot tub at the house are stunningCleanliness:
very clean and comfortableit was spotless and decorated beautifullythe room was spotless and had so many thoughtful detailsthe house is well kept clean and has everything a tourist needs ejana was extremely welcoming and helpful place was clean and beautifulHost:
jana was a wonderful hostjana was a great hostjana is a really nice hostjana was a great host and gave me many good recommendationsthe coolest warmest host ever exuding every great thing about californiaRead more reviewsLocation:
very cute casita in a wonderful locationgreat location as wellperfectly located and only a short walk/ride to the beachgreat location in venice as wellgorgeous pool house in great location
2. A luxe home with a private suite near Manhattan Beach (from USD 129)
This sleek, contemporary suite can accommodate two guests. It provides one bedroom with a queen-size massaging Tempurpedic bed and a spa-style en suite bathroom. This property is situated in an affluent neighborhood on the cliffs of Playa del Rey. It is also close to Manhattan and Venice Beaches, Santa Monica, and Ballona Wetlands Eco Reserve. Amenities include WiFi, a coffee maker, a hairdryer, an iron, heating, and air conditioning.
Private Suite in a Luxe Home near Manhattan BeachLos Angeles, California, United StatesTop guest reviews
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the mattress is super comfortablethe bed was super comfy and the shower/amenities were like those at a luxury hotelroom was incredibly well presented and as described with fast communicationthis bedroom air bnb is tastefully appointed and features a lovely bathroom and superb showerthe room is very beautiful modern touch in style as well as the bathroomCleanliness:
very clean and modern placeclean comfy and classy placevery clean and place is privatethis room was so clean & modernclean and comfortable place to stayHost:
host was easily accessiblelovely home and responsive hostshost was responsive after i requested a 30 min extension for check outthe host was super fast at contacting me back as wellthey were very accommodating and easy to communicate withRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and luxe stylegood location and comfortable placewell located and very quietgood location good parkinglocation was great for me
3. Beachfront retreat in Playa del Rey (from USD 280)
This house is located in the California beach town of Playa del Rey. It has two bedrooms and can accommodate four guests. Each bedroom has an attached bath. This property is close to Venice, Culver City, and the South Bay. Its walkout unit sits right on the beach. You can relax on the deck while admiring the sunset, or eat dinner on the patio or unwind in its open living area after a tiring day. Amenities include free parking on the premises, a full kitchen, a washer, dryer, dishwasher, and hairdryer.
Beachfront Retreat with Patio in Playa del ReyLos Angeles, California, United StatesTop guest reviews
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the beds were super comfyamazing view great equipment cozy beds and easy communicationwonderful apartment exactly as the photos depictroom with twin beds was perfectthe apt is very well maintained and beautifully decoratedCleanliness:
very clean and nicely decoratedthe place was clean with impeccable decorthe house was clean comfortable and exactly as describedeverything was clean and ready for our stayvery clean comfortable and gaining entry was a snapHost:
david was a lovely hostdavid and amanda were great hostsdavid was an amazing host and his place was lovelydavid & amanda were friendly and respectfuland david was incredibly responsive to a few questions we hadRead more reviewsLocation:
fabulous location the townhouse is close to everything in los angelesthe location was terrificthe location was fantasticthe location is absolutely perfectthe location was absolutely amazing
4. A spacious beachfront home for a family get-together (from USD 1495)
It is a perfect place for a family gettogether or for any large group. This three-storied home has six bedrooms and five bathrooms. There is one kitchen each on the first and second levels, one walk-out balcony each on the second and third, and the entire third floor is a private master suite. This spacious beachfront house is located in a quiet residential neighbourhood. Burton Chace Park, Dockweiler Beach, Venice Fishing Pier, AMC DINE-IN Marina and Costco Wholesale are all within 3 miles (4.8 km) from here.
Beachfront Gem in Sunny Southern California!Los Angeles, California, United StatesTop guest reviews
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very clean and well managedcleanliness: while the property is esthetically pretty it can use a deep cleanHost:
very hospitable and helpful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
a great place in a great locationgreat location great house comfortable for our large familywonderful place right on the beachgreat place right on the beachgreat location lots of room and everything you would need for beach activities
5. Two-storied condo with a fully equipped kitchen (from USD 375)
This beautiful two-storied beach condo has two bedrooms with two bathrooms and a patio. It can accommodate five guests. It is located on the bike path of the beach. Amenities include a kitchen, a pool, a gym, internet, cable, three parking spaces and barbecue facilities. This property is just minutes away from Venice, Santa Monica, Marina del Rey, Hollywood, and other attractions. And, is also at a walking distance from restaurants, bars, and convenience stores. The condo complex also has a ping pong table and a club room where you can play checkers or chess.
BEACHFRONT RETREAT - Playa/MarinaLos Angeles, California, United StatesTop guest reviews
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there is also a lovely terrace with comfortable furniture and lovely views of the ocean and sunsetthe kitchen is complete and the grill great for staying in to cook and stayingthe apartment was perfect for my family we loved the space and the amenities including pool and gymthe home was very comfortable with all the amenities one could ever needwe didn't use the jacuzzi tub but the shower is massive with multiple jets and great water pressureCleanliness:
clean well maintained condovery clean modern and comfortablethe house is very spacious and cleanHost:
paula is a great hostpaula was an amazing hostgreat place as well as hostshe was very responsive to anything we askpaula & david were so kind and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
great location right on the beachamazing place to stay and a perfect locationcozy and then there are many great restaurants and watering holes in walking distancethe location of the condo is terrificit's a quick 5 minute walk to great restaurants/bars and the market (10 minutes via beach path)
6. Small studio just a block away from the Muscle Beach (from USD 75)
This small, cosy studio is located on the third floor of an old building that is being reconstructed. There are no elevators. It is just a block away from the famous Muscle Beach, the iconic ‘Venice’ sign and Venice Boardwalk. Amenities include WiFi, air conditioning, central heating, hair dryer and iron.
VENICE BEACH STUDIO BY THE BEACH. Muscle Beach!Venice Los Angeles, California, United StatesTop guest reviews
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the unit was clean and had a super comfortable mattress coffee/tea available a fridge etcbed was super comfyjay's apartment was nice it looked very similar to the pictures onlineCleanliness:
apartment was clean and exactly as picturedplace was extremely cleanclean and very convenient for the beachvery clean and comfortable (especially the bed )bathroom had clean linens & toiletries which was awesomeHost:
great host went above and beyondjay was a very thoughtful hostowner was clear with check in instructionshe was very quick to respond to my questions and was super helpfuljay was super responsive and a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
apartment was located in a great locationnice location fairly close to the beachreally cool place at an ideal locationcomfortable apartment in a great locationgreat location quiet and comfy
7. A beach studio with hardwood floors and exposed brick (from USD 175)
Spend your lazy and happy days at this studio that is located right in front of the beach and some tennis courts. Featuring hardwood floors and exposed brick, the studio comes with one comfortable queen bed to accommodate two people. You can also relax and recharge on the futon couch during the day when you are too lazy to go outside. Other facilities offered here include wireless internet access and cable TV.
Boardwalk Studio, on the Beach!Los Angeles, California, United StatesTop guest reviews
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the couch can be made into a second bed which was perfectexcellent position comfortable accomodation to bad i have no view on the landscapethe apartment could benefit from windows that actually open it feels damp in therea little chilly when we were there but mario provided both a fan and two heatersreally stylish room and was a fun place to stay while i visitedCleanliness:
extremely clean placeit was a clean and comfortable stayit’s very clean and comfortablereally clean and charming studio exactly as describedthe place was super clean and comfortableHost:
mario was an outstanding hostmario is very helpful and attentivemario was a great host very responsive and accommodatingthe host mario was very easy to communicate withmario was a great host my friend and i truly appreciated his hospitalityRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectgreat location right on the boardwalkgreat location positive-located right on the boardwalkthe location of this place was great literally on the boardwalk close to everythinggreat place and convenient location
8. Modern studio close to Venice Boardwalk
This recently remodelled private studio is located on the Venice Boardwalk. Although it does not give views of the ocean, this famous “Buddha House” is just a few minutes away from the beach. Enjoy some colourful street performances while you are at home. Venice Canals, Venice Beach, Venice, Venice Fishing Pier, and the Venice Beach Boardwalk are all within 0.5 miles (0.8 km) from here. They provide beach towels, beach chairs and boogie boards for your perfect getaway. It is close to Abbot Kinney and Santa Monica also.
modern studio in BEACHFRONT iconic buildingLos Angeles, California, United States
9. Beachfront home with views of Santa Monica and the ocean
This downtown Santa Monica home is located on Ocean Avenue along with the Santa Monica Boulevard cross-section. You could enjoy a candle-lit dinner while overlooking the sunset against the Santa Monica mountains and the ocean. Or wake up to the view of the ocean in this beautiful beachfront apartment where you find a mix of rustic and modern sensibility in every item. You are at a walking distance from the beach, 3rd Street Promenade, Santa Monica Pier and dozens of top-rated restaurants and bars.
Beachfront Santa Monica OceanviewLos Angeles, California, United States
10. Coastal home with a beautiful garden
This breezy coastal home gives you a laidback feeling thanks to its beautiful interiors that combine a mid-century style with natural wood and rattan. This property offers a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom, a dining room and a bedroom. You could be sipping cocktails in its garden, surfing by its doorstep, or simply relax watching the beach. Abbot Kinney, Santa Monica Pier and the famous Venice Skate Park are all close by.
Wander Venice Walk Streets at a Beachfront Garden ApartmentLos Angeles, California, United States
11. Beachside loft with a super-comfy bed
This colourful, sunlit loft is spacious with high ceilings. It is located close to Venice Beach and the boardwalk. It is also at a walkable distance from the shopping and dining centres in Venice. This property has a full bathroom, a kitchenette and a bed with a new Casper mattress for exceptional comfort. They also provide an electric skylight for a greater experience. This Airbnb is best for short stays.
Walk to Venice Beach from a Bright, Artistic LoftLos Angeles, California, United States
Beachfront homes for a memorable getaway in Los Angeles
Airbnb beachfront properties in Los Angeles offer guests the means to reach out to all the best things in Venice - its beaches, its boardwalk, the boulevard, the pier and much more. All these properties are at about 10-15 minutes’ drive from Los Angeles International Airport. If you are looking for a nice, cosy place for your next short getaway, these are your best choices.
Frequently asked questions about Best Beachfront Airbnbs In Los Angeles
1. Which are the best beachfront Airbnbs with a pool in Los Angeles?
Many beachfront Airbnbs in Los Angeles have a pool. For the best options, we recommend that you book a stay at this Spanish-architecture pool house with a hot tub or this two-storied Airbnb with a pool in Los Angeles.
2. Which are the best beachfront Airbnbs in Los Angeles with nice views?
Several beachfront Airbnbs in Los Angeles offer nice views. For the best options, choose to book this modern studio close to Venice Boardwalk or this beachfront home with views of Santa Monica and the ocean.
3. Which is the best beachfront Airbnb for families in Los Angeles?
Not many beachfront Airbnbs in Los Angeles are available for family stays. But if you are traveling with children or extended family, you can stay at this spacious beachfront home, perfect for a family get-together.
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