Founded in 1905 by Abbot Kinney, Venice is one of the most popular destinations in Los Angeles today. One of its important attractions is Venice Beach. It has everything one could want from a beach experience including an eclectic boardwalk, volleyball, biking and rollerblading. It is a must-visit for surfing enthusiasts regardless of whether you are a novice or a pro. Dubbed the “Coney Island of the Pacific,” Venice has a lot of cool attractions for tourists. Venice Ocean Front Walk has shops and restaurants on one side and street performers on the other. You can also visit Abbot Kinney Boulevard, Venice Beach Recreation Bentre or Venice Canals. You can also admire the neighbourhood’s murals. For an exciting beach holiday, head on to Venice and select your accommodation from these best places to surf and stay in Venice, Los Angeles.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and location with easy access to surfing spots. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Beautiful carriage house with private entrance (from USD 332)
An original 1911 carriage house, this house is a beautiful, zen-like space for you to have a relaxing vacation. Its high rafters and vaulted ceilings with skylights ensure the house is a bright space. It has two queen beds, a bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen. The house has a TV, Wi-Fi and a private garden with banana trees.
A beach umbrella and towels are available when you want to head to the beach for surfing. There are beach cruiser bikes that you may be able to use for travelling if you check with the host beforehand. An outdoor shower is available for use after a day at the beach. The property also has a private entrance and video and audio for security.
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nice and comfortable “zen” carriage housethe fact that it had a/c and a parking made it just that much bettercute studio apt in an old carriage housethe cottage itself was comfortable charming and had a lovely outdoor spacetrisja’s cottage was the perfect place for our weekend girls trip it’s so quiet and comfortableCleanliness:
everything is clean and up to datewhat a fabulous little cottage - very clean and easily accessibleit was easy to access clean and had everything we neededtrisja’s place was absolutely lovely — comfortable clean and exactly what we had hoped forzen clean and close to the beachHost:
she was quick to communicate and helpfultrisja was a wonderful communicative hosttrisja was super responsive and a lovely host to work withtrisja is a wonderful host - description was accuratetrisja is very attentive and thoughtfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location walking distance to abbott kinneythe location was perfect and walking distance to everything we neededperfect location close to abbott kinneycute tranquil space in a great locationlove the location (my former neighborhood )
2. Eclectic and modern two-bedroom house (from USD 183)
This two-bedroom house is an eclectic and stylish beachfront property that has been newly updated with new furnishings and polished concrete floors. The large common area comes with a Smart TV, a six-seater dining table and a fireplace. For lazy days, there is an outdoor space with a barbecue and a hammock. Pets are allowed for a fee.
The house is located in a quiet neighbourhood within walking distance of Venice Beach Boardwalk if you are willing to spend a day riding the waves.
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the bed and mattress was marvelousnice kitchen and hangout/dining areavery unique space including a cool outside large table / sitting areaCleanliness:
great spot very walkable and super cleaneverything was clean and clear when it came to staying herea colorful clean comfortable haven in veniceHost:
great host and wonderful bungalowawesome host- super responsivegreat spot great hosthosts are quick to respond and friendlyfrank is a communicative host and very friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
close to and walking distance to all the great shopping and dining venice has to offergreat place to spend a few nights near venice beach great location and hostit’s a great location close to abbott-kinneygreat location to visit venice and check out the areafrank’s place is wonderfully located and a really comfortable stay
3. One-bedroom home with charcoal grill (from USD 196)
This one-bedroom rental is a cool and comfortable place to stay for your vacation. Ideal for single travellers or couples this house has a minimalist feel to it. It also has a baby crib. The guesthouse is detached from the main house and guests are allowed full access to all amenities including cruiser bikes. The house has a fully equipped kitchen, an open living space and a Smart TV.
There is a patio with a gas and charcoal grill if you want to whip up something. You will be residing near Venice Beach, which is a perfect location for surfing enthusiasts.
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super comfortable bed and great outdoor spaceCleanliness:
super clean and nicely suppliedvery clean and organized spacethe area was very clean and well stocked with supplieswe had an excellent stay clean and comfortablethe area was safe clean and walkable to everythingHost:
the host is nice and convinientrussel was an excellent host and we had a wonderful stayhosts are perfect and communicate quicklyperfect stay host was also very communicative and accommodatingrussell is a good host and responded quickly when i had a few questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
great quiet location in a nice neighborhoodbeautiful airbnb in a perfect locationperfect location for exploring venice nice and tucked awaythe location is fantastic and parking was very easyeasy to get to and close to beach and other things to do
4. Beautiful bungalow near Venice Canals (from USD 380)
Situated just a 5-minute walk away from Venice beach, the property is a spacious, bright and airy space perfect for a surfing holiday. There is abundant space outdoors, ideal for children and pets. It is located 10 minutes away from Abbot Kinney and a 2-minute walk away from Venice Canals.
If you want to stay in, there is a fully equipped kitchen for all your needs and a Smart TV with streaming services. There is an outdoor lounge area with a dining table for an outdoor dining experience.
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the patio with grill and heater provided an excellent settingthe full kitchen was perfect for cooking breakfast and other mealswe enjoyed the yard most of all - a little oasis fully-fenced and with comfortable seatingCleanliness:
it was clean and as advertisedeverything was very clean and exactly as describedthe house was very clean and stocked with essentialsthe house is very clean and had everything we neededoverall pretty clean and oded responded very quicklyHost:
the host is super responsiveoded is a great hostshe was super helpful and accommodating in every aspectoded is super responsive and helpful throughout the stayoded was kind helpful and responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is idealgreat location walking distance to the beach and canalswe all loved the locationwe were within walking distance to great restaurantsthe location of this house was great just minutes to the beach
5. Gorgeous seaside home with hot tub (from USD 527)
Located in South Venice/Marina Del Rey border, this gorgeous three-bedroom seaside house is an excellent choice if you want a private and beautifully furnished space for your stay. For days you want to stay in, there is a Smart TV and Wi-Fi. There is a back deck with Papasan seats and a hammock while the front patio has a barbecue and fire pit along with a dining table and lounge seating. A hot tub is also available.
Venice beach is only a one-minute walk away from the house - suitable for surfers. Additionally, guests have access to beach essentials such as a beach umbrella, towels, blankets and snorkelling gear.
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additionally the kitchen is nicely stocked to cook and serve the amount of people allowed to staythe outdoor patio is comfortable and the hot tub cleancomfortable place with nice hot tubCleanliness:
place needs a deep cleanthe house was also cleanthe rooms were meticulously clean spacious and the kitchen was well stockedthe house was well set up exactly as listed was clean and had a great mellow vibeincredible host clean house has everything you needHost:
the host was communicating greati mean what else can you ask for host was fabulousvery responsive and accommodating and so easy to work withRead more reviewsLocation:
so close to the beach in a beautiful locationnice location as wellgreat place in a great locationperfect location to walk to the beachgreat place and perfect location
6. Charming airy bungalow with a patio
This bungalow is a standalone property, just a two-minute walk away from Venice beach. It is a wonderful option to stay for surfers, being so close to the ocean. This is an open and airy space that has skylights ensuring the space remains cool from the coastal breeze. It is a one-bedroom bungalow with a fully equipped kitchen, a great choice for solo travellers.
The property comes with Wi-Fi and a patio with a bistro table and two chairs.
Venice, California, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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cons: no ac was very hot in the room although fan helpswish we would’ve brought coffee for the mornings and the bathroom was particularly small and darkthe bed is comfortable and the space functionalCleanliness:
clean comfy and simplethe apartment is clean and welcomingthe bedding and towels are plush and the place was spotlessly cleanthe place was clean and cozy and had all the essentialsclean cute & stocked with everything i needed for a 5 day stayHost:
the host was super helpful toohosts: delightful and welcomingappreciated the friendly hosts as wellfabulous place and great hostskelli was a great host kind and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
super close to beachgreat location super close to the beachperfect location for our tripgreat location right in the heart of everythingfantastic walkable location tucked away from the bustle of the strip
7. Lovely vintage beach house (from USD 275)
This two-bedroom 1950s beach house is tastefully decorated and has a vintage charm to it making it an excellent choice for a memorable stay in Venice. It has a fully equipped kitchen and a fireplace. Guests can check in by themselves. They also have access to beach essentials for an outing at the beach or if they feel like surfing the waves.
Free parking is also available, along with a TV and high-speed internet access.
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we also appreciated paul and jenn’s efforts to keep us comfortablewe especially loved the kitchen (fabulous appliances and great counter space)comfortable beds and pillowsCleanliness:
everything was clean and freshthe house was well stocked clean & the beds were very comfortableoverall it was fantastic: artsy nicely appointed clean comfortable beds and excellent locationadorable house in a great location we loved staying here it was very clean and comfortableHost:
paul & jenn were amazing hostspaul & jenn are great hostspaul and jenn are wonderful hostspaul and jenn were absolutely amazing hostssuper nice hosts :) would definitely recommend and visit againRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to central veniceexcellent location with walking distance to venice beachit was the perfect location in veniceperfect location in walking distance to abbott kinney and the beachthe location is ideal and walkable to just about everything we had interest in seeing
8. Modern rental with outdoor furniture (from USD 499)
This two-bedroom house is a stylish and modern space with a minimalist aesthetic with floor-to-ceiling windows giving you access to stunning views of the beach. The house comes with a kitchen that is spacious and fully equipped along with an outdoor space featuring a barbecue, fire grill and outdoor furniture.
If you stay in, there is a freestanding tub or you can enjoy the ocean breeze by opening the window wall. A TV and Wi-Fi are provided as well. The house is a 10-minute away from Venice beach, which is a must-visit spot to spend a day surfing in the ocean.
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the house was well stocked with the essentials and with comfortable bedsCleanliness:
very clean and spacious5 stars absolutely stunning clean and in a quiet neighborhood in venicethe house itself was beautiful and very cleanhouse is stunning extremely clean and the host was very promptHost:
farbod the host was super responsive when i had questions and friendly to bootour host farbod was excellent and easy to communicate withthank you great host and place was solidwas very helpful and courteousfarbod is a responsive and gracious host of an architectural gemRead more reviewsLocation:
located on a quiet street in a great locationalso a great location just a short walk from the main strip of venicegreat house in a great locationneighborhood felt safe to walk aroundgreat place and good location
9. Beach House (from USD 339)
Located just 10 minutes away from Venice beach, this two-bedroom beach house is an ideal option for surfing enthusiasts. This tastefully decorated house is a child-friendly space with amenities such as a cot, high chair, children’s tableware and plug socket covers. For some family-friendly fun, there are children’s books, toys and board games.
There is also an outdoor dining area with a grill.
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spotlessly clean nice linens and beautiful clean contemporary designthe house is very clean and has everything you need to have a great timethe shower has great water pressure and house is cozy and cleanHost:
karma was super friendly and very communicativeexcellent location very clean and karma was very responsive and overall a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location awesome stay overallcute house in a nice location central to the beach and getting around laawesome airbnb in a fantastic location with great appointments both inside & outelegant 2br 1ba airbnb with a great location (8 minute walk from gjusta and 10 to abbot kinney road)the full kitchen was perfect for cooking breakfast and the location was ideal for going just about anywhere
10. Stylish beachfront apartment with beach essentials (from USD 401)
This one-bedroom beachfront apartment is a great choice for solo travellers. This accommodation has a bohemian vibe. It features a 1970s pinball machine, turntables and albums. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen and a TV and Wi-Fi.
There are two cruising bikes and beach essentials for when you want to head out to the beach and ride the waves.
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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 bathroomCleanliness:
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 locationHost:
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 beachRead more reviewsLocation:
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 venice
Have an unforgettable vacation in Venice
From the beautiful beach to its many other attractions, Venice is an exciting place for a fun beach-filled holiday. So choose this surfing paradise as your next holiday destination and book your stay in one of these gorgeous rentals.
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