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1. WALKING DISTANCE FROM 5 STAR RESTURANTS!!

WALKING DISTANCE FROM 5 STAR RESTURANTS!!
North of Montana
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (159 reviews)
"Property was exactly as shown in the listing. The host was very responsive. The locatioin was excellent, very close to restaurants, grocery stores, shopping."
United States
Anthony S.
The price is NZ$1,493
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
WALKING DISTANCE FROM 5 STAR RESTURANTS!!

2. In the heart of Santa Monica 2 bedroom & 2 1/2 bathroom Townhome + prvt parking

In the heart of Santa Monica 2 bedroom & 2 1/2 bathroom Townhome + prvt parking
Santa Monica
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Great location and space."
United States
Michelle G.
The price is NZ$824
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
In the heart of Santa Monica 2 bedroom & 2 1/2 bathroom Townhome + prvt parking

3. WALKING DISTANCE FROM FIVE STAR RESTURANTS!!

WALKING DISTANCE FROM FIVE STAR RESTURANTS!!
North of Montana
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"We had a very nice stay and Sara was very accommodating. The area is wonderful with many nice restaurants, coffee shops and groceries close by. We hope to stay again in the future."
United States
Allison B.
The price is NZ$863
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
WALKING DISTANCE FROM FIVE STAR RESTURANTS!!

4. Enjoy luxurious, unique home in prime Santa Monica at a great intro price.

Enjoy luxurious, unique home in prime Santa Monica at a great intro price.
Santa Monica
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"Excellent VRBO from all perspectives "
Canada
Ashton E.
The price is NZ$1,075
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Enjoy luxurious, unique home in prime Santa Monica at a great intro price.

5. Carnelian Calm' Beach Retreat Rooftop Pool Access, BBQ 1 Block to Beach, Parking

Carnelian Calm' Beach Retreat Rooftop Pool Access, BBQ 1 Block to Beach, Parking
Ocean Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Great location and very accommodating hosts. "
United States
Brandon N.
Carnelian Calm' Beach Retreat Rooftop Pool Access, BBQ 1 Block to Beach, Parking

6. Santa Monica Garden Beach Bungalow Private, Quiet, and Steps from the Sand

Santa Monica Garden Beach Bungalow Private, Quiet, and Steps from the Sand
Ocean Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
"Great studio apartment steps from beach!"
United States
Mara
The price is NZ$666
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Santa Monica Garden Beach Bungalow Private, Quiet, and Steps from the Sand

7. 2Bedroom+Den/2Bathroom, 4 Blocks to Santa Monica Beach

2Bedroom+Den/2Bathroom, 4 Blocks to Santa Monica Beach
Ocean Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (28 reviews)
"We loved this property! Amazing and affordable and feel at home :)"
United States
Veronica M.
The price is NZ$1,018
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
2Bedroom+Den/2Bathroom, 4 Blocks to Santa Monica Beach

8. Large luxury studio with view in of golf course ,

Large luxury studio with view in of golf course ,
Sunset Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Perfect for what we needed while visiting family nearby. Great location for us, unit was very clean and well stocked. The bed was comfortable. Bathroom could use a little refurb but was adequate."
United States
Lisa B.
The price is NZ$524
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Large luxury studio with view in of golf course ,

9. NEW - Santa Monica 1BR Townhouse - Cal-King, Private Parking, Fast WiFi

NEW - Santa Monica 1BR Townhouse - Cal-King, Private Parking, Fast WiFi
Santa Monica
NEW - Santa Monica 1BR Townhouse - Cal-King, Private Parking, Fast WiFi

10. Ocean Jasper - Ocean View Rooftop Pool Private Access 2BR Santa Monica

Ocean Jasper - Ocean View Rooftop Pool Private Access 2BR Santa Monica
Ocean Park
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Amazing location. Great views and access to beach. Comfortable all around"
United States
Erik F.
The price is NZ$1,066
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Ocean Jasper - Ocean View Rooftop Pool Private Access 2BR Santa Monica

11. Venice Breeze Suites

Venice Breeze Suites
3.5 star property
Venice
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,871 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
michael
The price is NZ$473
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Venice Breeze Suites

12. Venice Suites

Venice Suites
3.0 star property
Venice
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,455 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Jesse
The price is NZ$405
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Venice Suites

13. Casa Magali by Oraklus

Casa Magali by Oraklus
Los Angeles
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Great location, house is better than pictured and responsive host"
United States
Noelle V.
The price is NZ$2,038
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Casa Magali by Oraklus

14. Casa Turquesa by Oraklus

Casa Turquesa by Oraklus
Marina Del Rey
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"Our visit to Casa Turquesa was perfect. The location was great for our stay. The house is very clean, quiet and almost brand new. We will rent this house again when we return to Los Angeles."
United States
Lee M.
The price is NZ$1,154
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Casa Turquesa by Oraklus

15. Spacious 3 Bedroom, Close Venice Beach

Spacious 3 Bedroom, Close Venice Beach
Marina del Rey
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay! The property was very clean and spacious and centrally located to many places we planned to visit. Communications with the owner was timely and it was nice having secured parking. Would definitely stay again!"
United States
Stephanie G.
The price is NZ$1,146
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Spacious 3 Bedroom, Close Venice Beach

16. Spacious Apt. Min to Downtown Culver City & Venice Beach

Spacious Apt. Min to Downtown Culver City & Venice Beach
Washington Culver
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Great location with shopping and eating locations within walking distance"
United States
Harold S.
Spacious Apt. Min to Downtown Culver City & Venice Beach

17. dreamy white Venice house with airy whimsical charm

dreamy white Venice house with airy whimsical charm
Venice
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Kathleen was amazingly hospitable and the cats were such a plus. HIGHLY recommend for an amazing Venice getaway :)"
United States
Veronica W.
The price is NZ$1,168
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
dreamy white Venice house with airy whimsical charm

18. Quiet and Elegant Retreat for 4 Travelers

Quiet and Elegant Retreat for 4 Travelers
Carlson Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"This place was modern, very clean, and super comfortable. Also, nicely located near shops for groceries and great coffee.We would love to rent this place again."
United States
Kathleen C.
The price is NZ$1,167
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Quiet and Elegant Retreat for 4 Travelers

19. Charming Beach Bungalow with Patio and Carport, Pet friendly

Charming Beach Bungalow with Patio and Carport, Pet friendly
Los Angeles
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Fantastic host. Excellent location, and comfortable stay."
United States
Greg B.
The price is NZ$610
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Charming Beach Bungalow with Patio and Carport, Pet friendly
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Everything you need to know about Santa Monica holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Santa Monica holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Santa Monica holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

Santa Monica holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Santa Monica. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Santa Monica holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Santa Monica holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as NZ$290 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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At Expedia, we put the best Santa Monica holiday rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia. 

To find some top Santa Monica rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream Santa Monica holiday.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in Santa Monica?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in Santa Monica close to Pacific Park, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Visitors to Santa Monica like the scenic seaside and acclaimed art scene this destination is known for. Make sure to also enjoy the array of shops and top-notch restaurants during your holiday.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Santa Monica has to offer?

Cute house a block to beach w/ two bikes pet friendly!: This holiday home rental outside of Santa Monica is located on the beach, and has a BBQ, a selection of books and free WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave.

How many holiday rentals are there in Santa Monica?

Choose from 27 Expedia holiday rentals in Santa Monica for a memorable holiday.

What can I see and do in Santa Monica?

Pacific Park and Heal the Bay Aquarium are a couple of the family-friendly sights, whereas cultural attractions include City Garage Theatre and The Acting Studio at Edgemar. You can also visit some other popular places in town, such as Santa Monica Beach and Venice Beach.

What are holiday rentals like in Santa Monica?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Santa Monica. Holiday rentals provide amenities like WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll have everything you need. If you're concerned about a clean environment, holiday rentals can offer a sense of safety away from public hotel lifts and busy concierge desks while still allowing you to travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a great option for family trips or small group gatherings.