There’s plenty to see and places to visit in Los Angeles, from tourist magnets like Warner Bros Studio to hiking spots at Griffith Park. While here, you can also explore Venice Beach and check out the shops and galleries along Abbot Kinney Boulevard. If you don’t know where to stay, you can’t go wrong with a beachfront home - you can explore the city easily while enjoying a comfortable stay right by the ocean. These properties offer clean rooms, comfortable beds, a kitchen, and many other basic amenities along with some fun elements to make your stay pleasant and memorable. Enjoy a candle-lit dinner after sunset, a dip in the pool, or a soak in the hot tub on a chilly LA evening, all while being steps away from the ocean. Here are the best beachfront Airbnb vacation rentals in Los Angeles.
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We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on December 20, 2024.
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1. Airy suite with sunrise views (from USD 3960)
Looking for a relaxing Airbnb in California? This beachfront suite is located on the third floor of The Riviera, a vintage building that used to be a hotel. This unit is one of the few that face the ocean and lets you enjoy sunrises right from your window. You can also take a stroll down the beach easily as it is just across the street from your building.
While in the property, you will have full access to the well-equipped kitchenette, an assigned parking spot, a community balcony, and a living area installed with a rotating TV with Amazon Firestick. The unit also has a newly installed air-conditioning unit. Nearby dining spots include Lighthouse Cafe, Rex’s Cafe, and Omelette & Waffle Shop.
You can also bring two of your furry friends along, as long as they weigh under 20 pounds (9.07 kilograms), with an additional fee and deposit.
More information from the host, Starline Real Estate:
- Food & Drinks: Omelette & Waffle Shop (1103 S Gaffey St), Nelson's (100 Terranea Way), Busy Bee Market (2413 S Walker Ave), Pacific Diner (3821 S Pacific Ave)
- Sightseeing: Point Fermin Lighthouse (807 W Paseo Del Mar), East 6th Street, Battleship USS Iowa Museum (250 S Harbor Blvd)
- Shopping: The Terraces at South Bay (28901 S Western Ave), Vons (1440 W 25th St)
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host is also quick to respond and super helpful to any questions we hadplace is beautiful and host is amazingwe landed a little early and they were very helpful and accommodatingwe will definitely stay here again loved the space and the host was amazingcommunication with the host was easyLocation:
there is also easy access to grocery stores & restaurants close bywonderful place and nice locationgreat location by the beach and park with a market and several cafes walking distanceamazing location and beautiful little studio to relax init is close to freeways but far enough away to feel like a sanctuaryCleanliness:
it was incredibly clean and comfortablevery clean & just the prefect sizeclean vintage space was designed thoughtfullyclean apartment and great hostbut the kitchen and set up was so clean and cuteRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the space is super cozy and the views are amazingvery cozy with beautiful viewsexcellent bed bath shower sofa wifii then find out the light and fan in the living room/bedroom do not work eitherthe bed and other furniture is very comfortable and the space is eclectic but stylish
2. Studio rental by the beach that welcomes pets (from USD 2697)
Only steps away from the beach, this studio rental offers convenience and ease of access to not only the beach but also several attractions as it’s only a block away from several diners and is half an hour away from LA proper. Parking is also available, however, guests must be careful to only park in their assigned spot.
The balcony is a great place to take in the wonderful ocean breeze. The fenced parking spot offers security and convenience for guests with a car. There is a refrigerator, a microwave, a gas stove, an oven, and a coffee maker available in the kitchen. To top it all off, this rental allows guests to bring their pets.
More information from the host, Starline Real Estate:
- Food & Drinks: Omelette & Waffle Shop (1103 S Gaffey St), Nelson's (100 Terranea Way), Busy Bee Market (2413 S Walker Ave), Pacific Diner (3821 S Pacific Ave)
- Sightseeing: Point Fermin Lighthouse (807 W Paseo Del Mar), East 6th Street, Battleship USS Iowa Museum (250 S Harbor Blvd)
- Shopping: The Terraces at South Bay (28901 S Western Ave), Vons (1440 W 25th St)
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was very nice and quick to respondLocation:
great location by the beachgreat location and easy check-inand the beach being a 2 min walk away was amazingwe really enjoyed this cozy studio close to the watervery cute and cozy place to stayCleanliness:
the place was very cleanthe apartment felt very dusty and in need of a deep clean especially in the bathroomthe unit was so clean and include felt comfortablethe apartment is clean vintage with some modern touchesgreat place good communication very clean and ocean viewRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great view very cozy i would definitely stay again 10/10few extra amenities included in the property but definitely a clean comfortable spacevery cozy with amazing views host was great
3. Light-filled suite with an airy patio (from USD 514)
Situated close to Venice Beach, this rental is perfect if you’re looking for an Airbnb in California near the beach. It features an air-conditioning unit, plush linens, and a bathtub for a cozy stay. You can drop by its patio to unwind or enjoy the scenic ocean view it offers. The home also has plenty of interesting retro features inside, such as a 1970s pinball machine and a turntable with albums.
For its guests, this rental offers a free parking space. Two beach cruising bikes are also available, which you can take along with the beach umbrella to the nearby Muscle Beach.
For your daily dose of caffeine, you can also visit nearby coffee shops such as Hinano Cafe and The Cow’s End Cafe. You can also go for a quick stroll and take some feed-worthy pictures along Venice Canals, a historic spot in the area.
More information from the host, Michael:
- Food & Drinks: Charcoal Venice (425 Washington Blvd), The Cow's End Cafe (34 Washington Blvd), Hinano Cafe (15 Washington Blvd), Mercede's Grille (14 W Washington Blvd)
- Sightseeing: Venice Canals, Venice Sign (1501 Main Street), Muscle Beach Venice (1800 Ocean Front Walk), Venice Skate Park (1800 Ocean Front Walk)
- Shopping: The General Store (1819 Cloverfield Blvd), Tortoise General Store (12701 Venice Blvd), Lost & Found (11700 National Blvd), Abbot Kinney Boulevard
- Activities: Santa Monica Pier
Top guest reviews
Host:
warm and friendly thoughtful hostwe loved our stay - lovely home great hosts everything was perfectthe host was super helpful and responded to text messages within momentslady michael was available kind and accommodating for any questions we had a wonderful hostgreat host and great spot right on the beachLocation:
the location is awesomeperfection ideal location and beautiful spaceperfect location to bike to all the best restaurants and shoppingfantastic location and very well decoratedbeautiful in the beach close to restaurants and stores in veniceCleanliness:
the space is great - clean well-decorated and had everything we neededthe apartment was also very clean but the best part about this apartment is the locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
immediate beach access thoughtful decorations comfortable furniture and bed super cleani appreciated the high quality bathroom products and also the nice coffeethe bed is comfortable the furniture is relaxing the place is cleanlady michael’s place was great it’s a lovely apartment with amazing viewsthe linens were soft and i love that they had full size keihls products in the bathroom
4. Elegant rental with a designated workspace (from USD 1189)
This Airbnb in Los Angeles near the beach is an ideal getaway spot with its long list of amenities. For your convenience, you can use its free washer and dryer. You’ll also not get bored here since you can use its flat-screen TV, reading materials, game console, and board games for entertainment. There’s even a secret hideaway under the stairs and clues that lead to a treasure to add some mystery to your stay. For families, this beachfront accommodation also provides a travel crib, a high chair, and children’s books and toys.
If you’re fond of preparing gastronomic delights, you can conveniently do so in its fully equipped kitchen. Working remotely is also easy with its designated workspace. You can also break some sweat and do indoor workouts with a yoga mat provided. After an eventful day, you can stroll along Venice Beach.
More information from the host, Rob:
- Food & Drinks: The Warehouse Restaurant (4499 Admiralty Way), Wirin (2308 Lincoln Blvd)
- Sightseeing: Venice Canals, Venice Fishing Pier, Marina Beach (4101 Admiralty Way), Santa Monica Pier
- Activities: Venice Beach (1501 Windward Ave), Jays Rentals (1900 Ocean Front Walk)
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts were always so helpful when it came to literally anythingthis house - and the hosts - are terrificLocation:
the location is perfection - right on the beach steps to restaurants etcthis appears to be a well-managed property that is in a great location and is in tip-too shapeCleanliness:
this was a beautiful home very clean with a lot to offerRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
tip kitchen nice interior designthe beds were very comfortable and there were lots of blankets throughout the house to keep you cozyvery comfortable plenty of room to spread outevery room was put together very wellthanks for doing so much to make our stay both comfortable and wonderful
5. Bright and airy cottage with A-frame ceilings
A couple or three guests will find this bright and airy cottage to be a wonderful accommodation at the beach. Painted in white, with light-colored furnishings and tall A-frame ceilings, this cottage has a spacious feel to it. Unwind in the open-plan dining and living area, prepare delicious meals in the modern kitchen, sleep peacefully in the cozy loft bedroom, and enjoy a relaxing shower in the full bathroom. Two skylights ensure the space gets plenty of light.
The beach is in your backyard, just a few steps away from this cottage. Venice Beach Boardwalk is also a short walk away.
Guests should note that check-out time is fixed at 10am.
More information from the host, Frankie:
- Food & Drinks: Gjelina Take Away (1427 Abbot Kinney Blvd), Groundwork Coffee Co. (671 Rose Ave), Hinano Cafe (15 Washington Blvd), C&O Trattoria (3016 Washington Boulevard)
- Essentials: Gold’s Gym (360 Hampton Dr)
- Shopping: Whole Foods Market (225 Lincoln Blvd)
Los Angeles, California, United States
6.59 km (4.1 mi) from Dockweiler BeachAccommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Host:
dominique the host was most friendly and helpfulthe hosts were excellent and responded promptly to my questionsthe host was responsive and helpful with instructionshost had pretty much everything we neededthe host provides you with nice recommendations for places to eat nearbyLocation:
great location super cute housegreat location very cute spacegreat location and vibethe location is very nicegreat location in our old neighborhoodCleanliness:
it was clean and comfortableunique accommodation and was clean and comfortablethe property was clean tidy and quirkyvery cozy clean everything we neededvery clean with extra blankets and necessitiesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
nice atmosphere for relaxing and enjoying breakfast or an evening drinkthe bed and sofa were super comfy and cleanboth beds were goodfrankie's space is comfortable stylish and convenient
6. Beach condo with a pool (from USD 401)
This beautiful two-story 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. For relaxation, you’ll have access to a shared hot tub. The condo is also accessible thanks to the elevator.
This property is just minutes away from Marina del Rey, Hollywood, Venice, and Santa Monica, where you can explore the street art. And, it is also within walking distance of restaurants, bars, and convenience stores. The condo complex has a ping pong table and a club room where you can play checkers or chess.
Top guest reviews
Host:
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 accommodatingLocation:
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)Cleanliness:
clean well maintained condovery clean modern and comfortablethe house is very spacious and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
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 pressure
7. Beachside modern studio near Cabrillo Beach
This mid-century modern studio is located on the third floor of a beachside residential building in San Pedro, California. Being near Cabrillo Beach, you are guaranteed stunning views of the ocean from the community balcony. It is also close to two diners and a breakfast spot, Lighthouse Cafe, but if you feel like prepping your own meals, you may do so in the unit’s fully equipped kitchen. You will also be provided with a TV, a workspace, basic toiletries, essentials, WiFi, and parking.
Up to two pets under 20 pounds (9.07 kilograms) are also allowed in the rental with a 150-USD pet fee. However, only certain breeds are welcome, including pit bulls, terriers, rottweilers, Doberman pinschers, chows, Presa Canarios, Akitas, and Alaskan malamutes. Wolf hybrids are not allowed.
More information from the host, Starline Real Estate:
- Food & Drinks: Omelette & Waffle Shop (1103 S Gaffey St), Nelson's (100 Terranea Way), Busy Bee Market (2413 S Walker Ave), Pacific Diner (3821 S Pacific Ave)
- Sightseeing: Point Fermin Lighthouse (807 W Paseo Del Mar), East 6th Street, Battleship USS Iowa Museum (250 S Harbor Blvd)
- Shopping: The Terraces at South Bay (28901 S Western Ave), Vons (1440 W 25th St)
San Pedro, California, United States
28.29 km (17.6 mi) from Dockweiler BeachSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was easy to communicate with and very responsiveshe was super responsive when i had questions and made it super easy to get settled inthe host reacted quickly but only part of the linen set was changed to freshother than that everything was great and the onwer was helpful and quick in responseLocation:
great location quite stylish and cozyoverall great place central location between oc and lawonderful location and great hostgreat location right by a beach with a fishing pier and fire ringsthis is an excellent place to stay if you’re looking for a quiet weekend near the waterCleanliness:
place is clean and cozyplace was very cleanthe condo was nice & cleanapartment was clean and just the right size for a coupleit was clean and it was in a great locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
i agree with other guests’ reviews that the wifi is pretty weaksuper comfy bed and pillows big couch/sofa heaps of space and a lovely bathroomthe view was beautiful as well as the apartment with thoughtful touches that made it feel comfortablei honestly fell in love with this apartment and will definitely be backthe unit is a good size for two and was comfortable
8. Spanish-architecture pool house with a hot tub (from USD 175)
This Spanish-style Airbnb Plus rental is a studio room with two single beds that can accommodate two guests. There is also a private outdoor bathroom and pool. You can enjoy a leisurely breakfast by the saltwater pool, cool yourself in it after a long day of activities by the beach, or just relax in a hot tub. To add some more indulgence, you can also relax in the shared sauna. Try a game of darts or ping pong while you are here or borrow a bike for a ride down the beach. Other amenities include a washer, a dryer, a hair dryer, WiFi, an iron, and a coffeemaker.
This vacation rental is within walking distance of Abbott Kinney Boulevard and food markets such as Whole Foods.
More information from the host, Jana:
- Food & Drinks: Gjelina Take Away (1427 Abbot Kinney Blvd), Wurstküche Restaurant Venice Beach (625 Lincoln Blvd), La Cabaña (738 Rose Ave), Baby Blues BBQ (444 Lincoln Blvd)
- Sightseeing: Santa Monica Pier (200 Santa Monica Pier), Abbot Kinney BLVD Shopping (Navarre Court), Venice Canals, Venice Beach Boardwalk (517 Ocean Front Walk)
- Shopping: Whole Foods Market (225 Lincoln Blvd), Ralphs (910 Lincoln Blvd), Rite Aid (888 Lincoln Blvd), Erewhon Market (585 Venice Blvd)
Top guest reviews
Host:
jana was a great hostjana was a wonderful 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 californiaLocation:
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 locationCleanliness:
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 beautifulRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
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 stunning
9. Beach studio with hardwood floors and exposed brick
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 tired to go outside and explore Venice Beach Boardwalk. Other facilities offered here include wireless internet access and cable TV.
If you’d like to step outside, everything you might need is a walkable or bikeable distance away, including stores such as Whole Foods and eateries. Abbott Kinney Boulevard and Venice Canals are also close by.
Los Angeles, California, United States
7.03 km (4.4 mi) from Dockweiler BeachAccommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
Host:
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 hospitalityLocation:
the location is perfectgreat location right on the boardwalkgreat location positive-located right on the boardwalkgreat place and convenient locationthe location of this place was great literally on the boardwalk close to everythingCleanliness:
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 comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
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 visited
10. Classic studio near the ocean (from USD 2616)
If you’re looking for a charming yet affordable beachfront Airbnb in California, this home offers a nice respite for guests given its proximity to the beach. It features a private attached patio for guests to relax in while enjoying the sights and sounds of the ocean. There is also a TV with standard cable, portable fans, and a dedicated workspace. The kitchen comes with a refrigerator, a microwave, a stove, an oven, and a coffee maker.
The studio is only half a block from Paseo del Mar and four blocks from Cabrillo Beach. Several restaurants are also within walking distance.
More information from the host, Miles:
- Food & Drinks: Raffaello Ristorante (457 W 7th St), Corner Store (1118 W 37th St), Jersey Mike's Subs (12003 Wilshire Blvd), The Original Pancake House (1418 E Lincoln Ave)
- Sightseeing: Battleship USS Iowa Museum (250 S Harbor Blvd), Korean Bell of Friendship (3601 S Gaffey St), Abalone Cove Shoreline Park (5970 Palos Verdes Dr S), Wayfarers Chapel (5755 Palos Verdes Dr S)
- Shopping: Peninsula Shopping Center (67 Peninsula Center), Trader Joe's (1761 S Elena Ave), Sprouts Farmers Market (820 N Western Ave)
- Activities: Aquarium of the Pacific (100 Aquarium Way), Disneyland Park (1313 Disneyland Dr)
Top guest reviews
Host:
host has very quick response times which is very helpfulthese hosts were so respectful of our privacyowners very responsive to any needsshe is very kind and quick to respond to any of your questions that you have about anythingadrienne was a great hostLocation:
the location is beautifulits a really cute placegreat place to stay near the beachthe location was better than expectedthe location is so peaceful and safeCleanliness:
the studio was very clean and well furnishedgreat cozy and clean spotthe bed was comfortable and the restroom was clean and functionalbeautiful airbnb very clean location was great and the welcome treats were a very thoughtful touchadrienne's guest house was excellent it was very cozy and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
kitchen and bathroom well equipped- adrienne was thoughtful and responsive to our needsthe place comes with full amenities; cozy and cleanquiet comfortable and with a breath taking viewin addition to the kitchen amenities there were two nice beach towels and great bathroom amenitiesadrienne stocked the place full of useful items and the bed was super comfortable
11. Beachfront condo with mountain and city views
This is the ideal accommodation for families who want to stay close to both the beach and to where all the action is. Having two bedrooms and four beds, this multi-level condo can sleep up to seven guests comfortably. The host will provide you with fresh towels, linens, and toiletries during your stay. The newly restored unit comes with an equipped kitchen, TV, WiFi, washer, dryer, and air conditioning. You’ll surely enjoy its 30-foot (9-meter) ceilings, large windows, and rooftop deck with unbeatable views of the ocean, the mountains, and the city. It is located a few minutes walk to the shops and restaurants of Santa Monica.
Marina del Rey, California, United States
4.99 km (3.1 mi) from Dockweiler BeachAccommodates: 7
Top guest reviews
Host:
william is a wonderful hostwilliam is very communicative and was a lovely hostwilliam is on top of everything and was very helpfulLocation:
great spot perfect location if you want to be near the beachthe location is great the beach is only a few steps away which is perfect for kidslocation is awesome view is awesome grocery stores and restaurants close bywe had an amazing stay william's house is located in a quiet neighbourhood right at the beachoverall very pleased about the stay had an amazing locationRead more reviewsCleanliness:
just steps to the sand beautiful clean home just great all around
12. Small studio just a block away from Muscle Beach
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 Beach Boardwalk, which is one of the best places to visit in Los Angeles. Amenities include WiFi, air conditioning, central heating, hairdryer, and iron.
Venice Los Angeles, California, United States
6.93 km (4.4 mi) from Dockweiler BeachTop guest reviews
Host:
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 hostLocation:
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 comfyCleanliness:
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 awesomeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
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 online
13. Modern studio close to Venice Beach Boardwalk
This recently remodeled private studio is located on Venice Beach 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 colorful 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.
Los Angeles, California, United States
6.56 km (4.1 mi) from Dockweiler Beach
14. 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.
Los Angeles, California, United States
13.3 km (8.3 mi) from Dockweiler Beach
15. 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.
Los Angeles, California, United States
7.55 km (4.7 mi) from Dockweiler Beach
16. Beachside loft with a super-comfy bed (from USD 1875)
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 malls and dining centres. 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.
17. Spacious home ideal for families
For an amazing Airbnb in Los Angeles, beach access is a must. And this beachfront home is the perfect place for a family get-together or for any large group. This three-story 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 neighborhood. Burton Chace Park, Dockweiler Beach, Venice Fishing Pier, AMC DINE-IN Marina 6, and Costco Wholesale are all within 3 miles (4.8 km) from here.
Los Angeles, California, United States
3.75 km (2.4 mi) from Dockweiler BeachAccommodates: 16
Top guest reviews
Host:
very hospitable and helpful hostLocation:
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 activitiesRead more reviewsCleanliness:
very clean and well managedcleanliness: while the property is esthetically pretty it can use a deep clean
18. Venice Pier beachfront home
This Venice Pier beachfront home is a two-bedroom, solar-powered rental that promises its guests “the ultimate beach living” experience alongside panoramic views of Venice Beach. It boasts an oversized living, dining, and kitchen area that are furnished with an indoor fireplace, a washer, a dryer, a refrigerator, a stove, an oven, and a dedicated workspace.
There is a private patio where guests can enjoy the fresh breeze. There is also a private hot tub for those who want to take a soak. For guests who are curious about the area, the home is only a walking distance away from the beach and pier.
Marina del Rey, California, United States
5.86 km (3.7 mi) from Dockweiler BeachAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
owner was gracious enough to offer a late checkout thoughjustin was super responsive with any questions we had for himgreat place and great hostjustin was a great host and left a bottle wine for usomg what a beautiful place everything was perfect the host the placeLocation:
fun location great bathrooms and amazing kitchengreat time and location unbeatable right on beachawesome location and really cool place right on the boardwalk and the beachoverall a great place in a great locationgreat place on the beach in perfect locationCleanliness:
clean for the most part and next to some good restaurantssuper stylish and clean and location was amazingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
plenty of room along with a great kitchen and patiokitchen is generously amenitized which made cooking a blast
19. Pet-friendly suite with sunset views
If you are a fan of bright, airy, and tranquil accommodations, this beachfront suite is the perfect stay for you. Having one bedroom with a super comfortable double bed, this unit is ideal for couples or a pair of travelers visiting with pets since the unit welcomes furry friends for an additional fee of 15 USD per night. There will also be a one-time cleaning fee of 70 USD. While the suite does not come with a full kitchen, you will be provided with a refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker. It is also air-conditioned and installed with heating, a TV, and WiFi.
Since it is located in the historic Santa Monica Canyon, you can enjoy a beautiful sunset without leaving your room; but if you wish to explore nearby areas, all attractions are within walking distance. You will also be provided with beach essentials. During your stay, you can enjoy a free daily breakfast at the famous Patrick’s Roadhouse downstairs.
According to the host, the best way to get around while you’re here is to use Uber or Bird, the latter of which offers electric scooters for rent at affordable prices. But you won’t need either to go to the beach, which is just five minutes away on foot.
Los Angeles, California, United States
13.24 km (8.3 mi) from Dockweiler BeachAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
excellent service staff and host were helpfulhis staff at the restaurant are delightful peoplethe host is very nice personthey were always smiling and attentivefriendly staff at the patrick's roadhouse restaurant who provided great service and foodLocation:
the location was perfect right near the beachthis is the best location in los angeles on a budgetthe location and the restaurant are wonderfulgreat location stones throw to the beach i will most likely returnreasonably priced and a great locationCleanliness:
the room was very clean and the bed was super comfortablethe place appeared to be cleanthe place is very cleanwhile the place is a bit dated it is kept clean and neatthe place was easy to access clean and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bed was super comfy and the roku tv made relaxing at night a breezedelicious breakfast at patrics roadhouse we were too full for lunchgreat place small one room with bathroomanthony’s place was amazing the room had everything you needed for a comfortable stay
20. Beach suite with sunset views
A couple, two close friends traveling together, or a solo adventurer will enjoy staying at this beach suite in Los Angeles. Equipped with a comfortable bed that is topped with clean linens and decorated nicely, this suite is bright, light, and airy. From the window of the suite, you can admire the gorgeous ocean and view breathtaking sunsets. A full bathroom, a work desk, a small closet, and some kitchen essentials like a microwave oven, a fridge, and a coffee maker are also available in the suite. Free organic coffee is also available for you to enjoy.
Guests should note that an additional one-time cleaning fee of 70 USD is applicable.
Guests can enjoy breakfast at Patrick’s Roadhouse located downstairs. A beach is directly in front of the suite and easily accessible from here.
More information from the host, Anthony:
- Food & Drinks: Patrick's Roadhouse (106 Entrada Dr), SHOREbar (112 W Channel Rd)
- Sightseeing: Malibu Beach, Eames Foundation (203 Chautauqua Blvd), Getty Villa (17985 Pacific Coast Hwy)
- Shopping: Montana Avenue, Abbot Kinney BLVD Shopping (Navarre Court)
Los Angeles, California, United States
13.19 km (8.2 mi) from Dockweiler BeachAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
highly communicative helpful and very timely responsesanthony is a gracious hostanthony is a great hostanthony was a fab hostthe staff were friendly and kind the meals deliciousLocation:
the location is greatgreat location across from beachgood location easy to get to from airportsuper close to the beachthe location is a two minute walk to the beach which was greatCleanliness:
the room was clean and tidyapartment was very clean and was beachsidethe room was clean and exactly as describedthe place was very clean and the food was excellentthe apartment was nice and clean and had everything we neededRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
tons of cute little touches (water toiletries beach chairs etc) and my room even had an ocean viewthe room has great amenities such as a microwave and fridge which make life easierthe meal with the apt is a bonusamazing benefit in getting a free breakfast included—restaurant below has great foodfree breakfast is included at the grill downstairs and the portions are huge
21. Cozy modern studio steps away from the beach
A beachfront stay is even more delightful when you can easily access the view that you enjoy. This newly renovated studio in Marina Peninsula will definitely give you that experience as it is literally just 30 seconds from the beach. With just a few steps, you can immerse yourself in the relaxing beauty of the sea. Three blocks away, you’ll find Washington Boulevard and its many restaurants and shops. This is also where Venice Pier is.
Aside from the great views and superb location, the unit also offers a fully equipped kitchen, free parking, a living room with a TV, and a bedroom fitted with a super comfortable queen bed that can sleep up to three guests. You also have access to the shared patio where you can take in more ocean views.
Marina del Rey, California, United States
6.0 km (3.8 mi) from Dockweiler BeachAccommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Host:
mike was a responsive and thoughtful hostgreat place super helpful owner will definitely stay againLocation:
perfect little apt literally right across from the beach the location is unbeatablethe location is the best thing i can saycute place close to the beach where you can walk there barefoot and jump into the waterwe had a great time very close to the beach and restaurantlovely spot with access to the beach right across the streetRead more reviewsCleanliness:
everything was very clean and well thought outnice clean spot right next to the beach - exactly as advertised would come back again
22. Stylish apartment with floor-to-ceiling views
This one-bedroom apartment boasts stylish furnishings and decorations alongside floor-to-ceiling views of the beach and pier. The living room has the aforementioned views and a 50-inch flat-screen TV with Roku. The kitchen has a stainless steel oven, microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, and dishwasher. The bedroom features two twin-sized beds, two separate closets, and a large window with amazing ocean views.
As for places guests can visit, this home is just steps away from various attractions along Santa Monica Beach and is close to 3rd Street Promenade and its shops and restaurants.
Santa Monica, California, United States
10.29 km (6.4 mi) from Dockweiler BeachAccommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Host:
great location with an even better host cheers to you allisona great spot and host location was right on the beach and came with a parking spotLocation:
the location is very goodgreat location & allison is very responsiveoverall great location our trip was amazingfantastic place location and timeexcellent excellent location everything was greatCleanliness:
the property is clean and in a great areathe unit was cleanthe apartment was clean nicely furnished and the kitchen very well equippedthe living room area is very comfortable and the bathroom is clean and largeeverything was exactly like the pictures show very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great locationhad no wifi the whole timethis space was beautiful could not beat the views and the apartment was tidy and convenient- leaky shower faucet: allison offered to fix it next day but it wasn't bothersome enough for usthe apartment view was honestly 10/10 and location was amazing
23. Beachfront retreat in Playa del Rey
This beachfront Airbnb in California is located in the town of Playa del Rey. It has two bedrooms and can accommodate four guests. Each bedroom has an attached bath. This Airbnb Plus property is close to Venice, Culver City, and South Bay. Its walkout unit sits right on the beach. You can relax on the deck while admiring the sunset, 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.
Los Angeles, California, United States
3.75 km (2.4 mi) from Dockweiler BeachAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
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 hadLocation:
fabulous location the townhouse is close to everything in los angelesthe location was fantasticthe location was terrificthe location is absolutely perfectthe location was absolutely amazingCleanliness:
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 snapRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
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 decorated
24. Pet-friendly suite with hot tub and rooftop views
Booking a beachfront rental is easy, but finding one that offers unbeatable beach and ocean views from a roof deck is something you should never miss out on. Get this experience in this ultra-luxurious, self-contained studio suite located right on the beach and close to a lot of bars, shops, and restaurants. You will surely appreciate the three-terraced organic garden that you will see upon your entrance. The place is thoroughly cleaned and disinfected for your comfort and safety. While on the property, you have full access to the suite’s fully equipped kitchen, dining area, living area with a large comfy couch and a flat-screen 4K TV, and WiFi. It has a bedroom fitted with a queen bed and can sleep up to four guests if the sofa bed in the common space is used. You can also enjoy private time in the hot tub upon reservation. Pets are welcome for an additional fee.
Los Angeles, California, United States
3.45 km (2.2 mi) from Dockweiler BeachAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
host was great at respondingthe host was pleasantthe host were amazing so sweetbrendon is a fantastic hostgreat place host and especially priceLocation:
a wonderful get away close to the beachthis place is amazing and close to laxwalking distance (10-15 min) to some good restaurants and beach accessnice neighborhood very close to lax (airport noise)thoughtful touches and walking distance to the local town and beachCleanliness:
the place was clean and spaciousvery clean and a lot of privacythe room was super clean and came with essentialsroom and bathroom were spotless amazing showerheadvery safe neighborhood and clean place to stayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
no a/c but good fans so we managedgreat shower two big tv's coffee machine and large fridge tooa lovely comfortable space with fab rooftop and gardensgreat location quaint garden & hot tub with amazing views a cozy getawayvery clean beautiful bathroom kitchenette a little deck space
25. A luxe home with a private suite near Manhattan Beach
This sleek, contemporary Airbnb Plus 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 Beach and Venice Beach, Santa Monica, and Ballona Wetlands Eco Reserve. Amenities include WiFi, a coffee maker, a hairdryer, an iron, heating, and air conditioning.
Los Angeles, California, United States
3.39 km (2.2 mi) from Dockweiler BeachAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
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 withLocation:
great location and luxe stylegood location and comfortable placewell located and very quietgood location good parkinglocation was great for meCleanliness:
very clean and modern placeclean comfy and classy placevery clean and place is privatethis room was so clean & modernclean and comfortable place to stayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
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 bathroom
26. Serene condo surrounded by water
Sitting on the edge of where a lagoon meets the ocean, this one-bedroom condominium unit offers a serene vacation surrounded by water. The home features a private swimming pool and private hot tub alongside magnificent views of the ocean. It also has room-darkening shades, a TV with standard cable, and a dedicated workspace. Although WiFi is available, there’s a 70 USD charge for it per month. Thinking of bringing your pet along? You’ll be glad to know that the property is pet friendly.
Do note that smoking is not allowed inside the home. If any evidence is found of smoking, you’ll be charged an extra fee for odor removal and furniture cleaning.
Conveniently, this home is only steps away from Playa del Rey. It is also close to LAX and Silicon Beach.
More information from the host, Shimon:
- Food & Drinks: Gjelina Take Away (1427 Abbot Kinney Blvd), Playa Provisions (119 Culver Blvd), Intelligentsia Coffee Venice Coffeebar (1331 Abbot Kinney Blvd), Casablanca (220 Lincoln Blvd)
- Sightseeing: The Broad (221 S Grand Ave), Abbot Kinney Boulevard
- Shopping: Gordon's Market (303 Culver Blvd), Ralphs (1644 Cloverfield Blvd), Whole Foods Market (225 Lincoln Blvd), Platform LA (8850 Washington Blvd)
Los Angeles, California, United States
3.88 km (2.5 mi) from Dockweiler BeachAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts' instructions were perfectshimon was a great host who responded quickly to our questions as wellour host was responsive and truly welcomingyou are the perfect hostshimon is very quick to reply and a gracious hostLocation:
small but location was excellentclose marina del rey - easy bike ridethe neighborhood is interesting with a mix of older stores/restaurants and newer placeslocation is great - right across from the beach and walking distance to several good restaurantsshimon’s place is very close to the water and an amazing locationCleanliness:
communication was great and the place is stylish and cleanthe house was very clean and very well decoratedthe apartment was as pictured- nice and very cleanthis place is clean-quiet and tucked away beside an amazing beachnice clean place right near beachRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we were there an entire week- so comfortable toocheck in was easy and shimon he the apartment set up with everything we needed
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 the city - its beaches, boardwalk, the boulevard, the pier, and much more. All these properties are at about a 10-15 minute drive from Los Angeles International Airport. If you are looking for a nice, cozy place for your next getaway, these are your best choices.
Frequently asked questions about beachfront Airbnb vacation rentals In Los Angeles
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