Several enticing destinations await your exploration in the captivating coastal city of Malibu. First on your list should be the historic Malibu Pier, where you can soak in the beauty and indulge in picturesque views of the Pacific Ocean. A visit to Point Dume is necessary for nature lovers and beach enthusiasts to witness the rugged cliffs meeting pristine sands. It’s the perfect spot for picnicking, dolphin watching, and surfing. Don’t forget to carve out time for a journey into the wilderness at Solstice Canyon, a hidden gem within Malibu that leads you through enchanting landscapes. If you want a unique adventure in this city, consider staying in one of the peaceful farms here. Read on to find the best ranches to stay in Malibu, California.
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 April 14, 2024.
1. Tranquil ranch with a hot tub (from USD 375)
This ranch offers a range of amenities to ensure guests have a comfortable and enjoyable time. It has a well-equipped kitchen where you can prepare meals and dine at your convenience. Reliable Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, allowing guests to stay connected for work or leisure. For those arriving in their vehicles, the accommodation provides the convenience of free driveway parking on the premises for up to two cars.
The outdoor area is a true highlight, featuring a spacious patio with a barbecue grill and a relaxing hot tub. Additionally, guests can enjoy a leisurely swing and watch the ranch’s resident chickens, adding a touch of rural charm to their stay.
Top guest reviews
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the kitchen and grill had everything we needed and the jacuzzi was greatwe had a great time here our kids loved peaceful nature gorgeous ( ) chickens and their private roomthe place itself was quite comfortable and had everything we needed to enjoy our stayfull kitchen was a great size we were able to cook entire meals therethe stay was very comfortable and actually much better than the picturesCleanliness:
everything was super cleanlovely clean and spacious ranch home - we had a very comfortable staythe house was clean kitchen had everything we needthe hot tub was clean and very relaxing and the place itself was minutes away from the beachHost:
simone is a great hostsimone was also a lovely and very responsive hostthe host simone is generous and willing to help with anythingsimone had great recommendations for local restaurants and beaches to visit - she was very accommodating and responsivethank you to the excellent host for offering this magical placeRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful property and perfect locationlocation is amazing central to beaches and restaurants and super cozyclose to great hiking and nice beacheseasy location to get to (just a couple minutes from the coast)the location was great and so peaceful i would definitely stay here again
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2. Cozy ranch with a full kitchen (from USD 185)
This ranch offers a unique and immersive experience, surrounded by horses, chickens, and cows, creating an authentic countryside atmosphere. Guests are invited to enjoy the private floor of this home, complete with a separate entrance, ensuring a sense of exclusivity and privacy throughout their stay. The property is equipped with a full kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals at their leisure.
An inviting outdoor dining area provides a serene space to savor meals. Parking is a breeze here as it’s available on the premises.
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the space inside is spacious and bright with a fully equipped kitchenthe property is very cool and the room was clean and ac worked greatit's a lovely room (essentially a studio apartment) on the bottom floor of her housesuper cozy quiet and easy access to the beach in malibuCleanliness:
the space itself was super cute clean cozy and perfect for a little thanksgiving getawayHost:
not only were the hosts lovely and accommodating the property is breathtakingthe hosts were very friendly and easy to communicate withshe is a great host would definitely come backi personally love to interact with the hosts i stay with and they were awesomethe hosts were very accommodating and were great communicators the animals were an added bonus :)Read more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectthe location was perfectit's a great locationlocation was absolutely perfect and tucked awaygreat location and very comfy bed
3. Quaint tree cottage with Wi-Fi
This cottage offers a delightful immersion into the pastoral world, featuring a collection of goats, sheep, and chickens that add to the rustic charm. This newly constructed rental stands in contrast to the original home, which was meticulously crafted in 1987 and reflects a unique historical character.
Inside, the cottage boasts a loft bedroom with a distinctive low ceiling, measuring approximately 5 feet (1.52 meters) in height. To ensure connectivity during the stay, the property is equipped with Wi-Fi.
Topanga, California, United States
28.37 km (17.7 mi) from Underwood Family FarmsAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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cozy and great for yourself and or with a partnerliving room area was nice netflix available and board games were providedthe bed was super comfortable as wellfully equipped kitchen and everything you need for a comfortable stayCleanliness:
the dishes they have available were cleanbed counter tops and dishes were clean thoughthe place was spotless clean and the atmosphere was just amazingthe fridge and bed were cleanthe cottage is beautiful clean and well equippedHost:
sally is a great host she replies very quickly and makes sure you feel at homesally is also a great host and very communicativesally is a wonderful host and the cabin is fantasticsally is such an amazing hostvery cozy and comfy sally was a great host and very communicativeRead more reviewsLocation:
super cute place great locationin walking distance to two restaurants with good vegan optionsthe location is great with 2 cafes in walking distance and many restaurants on pchplus there are a handful of great restaurants/cafes within walking distancethere are restaurants close by phenomenal hiking paths and sally is lovely
4. Topanga Homestead Cottage (from USD 170)
Topanga Homestead Cottage is a charming abode that offers a range of features to enhance the guest experience. The rental boasts a picturesque mountain view, providing a breathtaking backdrop to the entire setting. Inside, a well-equipped kitchenette awaits where you can whip up delicious meals for your loved ones. A dedicated workspace is thoughtfully offered here where guests can complete their office tasks.
You can watch your favorite shows on the TV or use the Wi-Fi to scroll your social media.
Top guest reviews
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the bed was comfortable and ac cooled the space welli also loved the sleeping nook with the new bed bring wifi calling app and you’ll be finethe main room has a very comfortable queen bed and couchthe bed was comfortable the kitchen had plenty of utensils and the quiet was the right medicinewe were also lucky to get some fresh eggs for our breakfastCleanliness:
everything is impeccably cleanthe space is full of topanga charm clean and well stocked with necessitiesthe homestead was charming spacious clean and so uniqueeverything in the house is very well thought-out comfortable and cleanHost:
antonia was so welcoming and responsiveantonia was friendly and welcomingshe was very helpful & responsive to answering any questionsantonia is a wonderful hosttruly a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is peacefulthe location was perfect in topangathe location is so peaceful and it’s such a treat to feel tucked away in this canyon getawaybeaches are close and restaurant are excellentwe enjoyed walking around the neighborhood in the mornings and afternoons
5. Barn house with vintage charm (from USD 560)
This barn house exudes rustic charm with its vintage California ranch decor, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Surrounded by horses, donkeys, goats, and poultry, this retreat offers a genuine taste of farm life.
Guests can take relaxing dips in the shared outdoor pool during the warmer months, available from May to October. For relaxation and stargazing, soak in the year-round shared hot tub. Inside the barn house, a well-appointed kitchen awaits, equipped with essential amenities, including a refrigerator and a microwave.
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beds in the barn house were suuuuper comfy and the space itself is beautiful inside and outthe barn was very comfortable and nicely furnishedHost:
they are thoughtful hoststhe hosts went out of their way every day to make us feel welcome and relaxedmarianne and vito were great hostsmarianne and vito are the perfect hosts and the grounds are amazing to exploremarianne and vito are great hosts very easy to communicate with and quick to respondRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was great for nearby hikes and a day visit to ojailocation is great if you are looking to do activities in between la and santa barbara
6. Tree-top haven with free parking (from USD 214)
This treehouse is a captivating retreat amidst avocado and orange orchard, offering a harmonious blend of nature and modern comforts. Here, guests can stay connected to the digital world with the Wi-Fi provided. Convenient parking is also available on the premises at no additional cost.
This idyllic haven provides a pet-friendly environment for those who wish to share their treehouse experience with their furry companions. To unwind after a day of exploring the natural surroundings, a TV is available here for indoor entertainment.
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no air conditioner but with the breeze though the windows at night - we stayed comfortablealthough it's a small space it's cozy and super comfortablethe space was comfortable and cozyour farm-to-table avocado toast with eggs and fresh squeezed oj the next morning were incredibleCleanliness:
clean charlie the property cat was a great companiontree house is very clean and has everything you wantthe treehouse is so well decorated and cleanthe treehouse is clean comfortable beautiful and packed with thoughtful and romantic touchesHost:
thank you for being such a great hostthe hosts are great and very friendlythanks to the hosts for a great stayi had an amazing and relaxing week and the hosts are so sweet and welcomingsteve and dina were wonderful hosts my wife and i loved staying in the treehouseRead more reviewsLocation:
hands down the most charming and unique place i've stayedso quiet and removed from everything it felt like being in a different time or placeit was super fun and a great place to stay off the beaten path
7. Charming ranch with dedicated workspace (from USD 300)
This ranch offers a diverse array of features, ensuring a comfortable and productive stay for its guests. Focus on office tasks or work remotely within a peaceful environment at the dedicated workspace. The rental also welcomes pets, making it an ideal destination for travelers who want to bring their four-legged companions.
For added convenience, a washer and dryer are provided within the unit, allowing guests to take care of their laundry needs without leaving the comfort of their accommodation.
Top guest reviews
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the bed was very comfortable along with the couch and chairs in the living rooma dedicated wifi router was installed during our visit so we never had any cell service/connectivity issuesthe home had recently been updated with fresh paint new furniture kitchen appliances etcthe a/c throughout the house kept us comfortable during our warm weekend staywe watch tv together played board games and enjoyed family timeCleanliness:
the house was great - clean well appointed and very comfortablethe home is clean and has comfortable beds and soft towelsthe house was so cute and very clean with everything we neededHost:
welcoming and responsive hoststhe hosts and staff were very kind and attentivethe owners were extremely nice and gracious hostsbrandon and ashley are great hosts;) thanks to the staff for a memorable vacationRead more reviewsLocation:
location is easy to get to and close to stores and restaurantsvery beautiful and peaceful locationwe loved having access to this heavenly and dreamy locationit was a perfect location for our needsperfect location between ventura and la
8. Comfy abode with a hot tub (from USD 323)
This ranch offers a range of amenities to ensure a delightful and comfortable stay for its guests. A relaxing hot tub is available, providing the perfect spot to unwind and soak. The well-equipped kitchen allows guests to prepare meals at their convenience. A washer and dryer are also included, making it easy for guests to keep their clothes fresh and clean during their ranch retreat.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property to browse your favorite content or catch up on work.
9. Peaceful home with private yard
This delightful retreat features several notable amenities. This property was recently upgraded with new wood floors, providing a fresh and inviting atmosphere. With the available Wi-Fi and work desk, remote workers will find it convenient to complete their pending tasks or attend urgent Zoom calls.
The rental extends its charm to a private yard, where guests can bask in the sun. This outdoor haven has gas and charcoal grills, so you can plan a cookout and relish alfresco dining. Also, chaise lounges and comfortable seating areas are thoughtfully arranged, inviting guests to relax and soak in the natural surroundings.
Topanga, California, United States
26.63 km (16.6 mi) from Underwood Family FarmsSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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i really liked the heated sheets and the bed was extremely comfortablecooking is a great option too with a full kitchen and grill would love to stay againkerry’s topanga oasis was absolutely lovely the space was very comfortable and had everything we neededthe bed was super comfortable tooplace was quiet and peaceful with a comfy bedCleanliness:
it’s clean comfy bed well stocked kitchen quiet and secludedthe cutest spot so cozy and clean and kerry was incredibly responsive and welcominglovely comfortable place that is quiet and cleanthis place was fantastic very clean & stylist with everything you neededHost:
kind and responsive hoststhe owners are very welcoming and helpful with recommendationsgreat hosts and beautiful surroundingsthey were also very responsive and kind throughout the staykerry was a friendly and attentive hostRead more reviewsLocation:
such a wonderful location and accommodationsthe location is secluded and beautifulquiet and great proximity to various trailsin a great location as wellit’s close to the beach nice hikes near by and great restaurants
10. Lovely ranch house with valley view (from USD 269)
Nestled within a picturesque valley, this single-level abode provides a captivating view of the surrounding landscape. A private patio awaits those seeking privacy and relaxation. Guests can savor the fresh air and relish in the breathtaking vistas while unwinding on the outdoor furniture. A group of friendly goats frolicking nearby provides an endearing touch of rural ambiance and entertainment for visitors of all ages.
Inside, the home is graced with an indoor fireplace, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is well-equipped with modern amenities, allowing you to fix delicious meals.
Top guest reviews
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such a wonderful all-around experience the space is really large and clean with thoughtful breakfast/coffee amenitiesthe fridge was stocked with dairy and fruit so we did not have to worry about a breakfastour group loved lounging by the huge windows in the living roomCleanliness:
the house was clean and stylishthe house is spotless clean and humongousit's spotlessly clean and very spacious and otherwise exactly as advertisedit is kept very cleanwe were impressed with how clean and safe it feltHost:
the hosts were very friendlythey are so hospitable kind and attentiveamanda and scott are great hostsamazing stay and hosts goats were awesomeananda & scott were great hosts they were supper friendly and have the cutest goat farmRead more reviewsLocation:
everything from booking to leaving their place was incredibly easynice place to unwind and take a break from daily wfh during covidit is a good location to see many of the beaches along the coastwow we loved this place
Enjoy a well-deserved Malibu getaway
Get mesmerized by the lavish interiors of your Malibu ranch escape as you relish the awe-inspiring vistas. To treat yourself to the ultimate indulgence, book one of the best ranches in Malibu, California, listed above. Have a safe and unforgettable trip!
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