Make a holiday rental house or accommodation in Santa Monica, California your home away from home

The stunning golden beaches of Santa Monica have made holiday rental houses in Santa Monica, California some of the most sought after beach properties in the world. Santa Monica is a wonderfully vibrant city, set on a magnificent beach, known for its healthy lifestyle and vast amount on entertainment on tap. Whatever you decide to do from accommodation to rent in Santa Monica, California, you will be pining for a return visit as soon as you leave for home.

Things to do in Santa Monica, California

The beach is a huge attraction in Santa Monica. The 3.5 mile beach is a magnificent natural wonder, lined with soft white sand and blessed with over 340 days of blissful sunshine each year. The beach offers the finest of Californian beach life, and if you are lucky enough to be staying in accommodation in Santa Monica’s beach districts, waking up with a view over the Pacific, where dolphins frolic in clear view of the coastline, will provide images that will stay with you forever. The huge beach side theme park, with huge, dipping roller coasters and adrenaline pumping rides are a huge hit on family holidays in Santa Monica houses, California too. The Pacific Park has no entry fee, and is a great place to get a taste for Santa Monica life day and night.

There is no end to the activity possibilities you can enjoy from accommodation to rent in Santa Monica, California. The gentle surf striking Santa Monica Beach is ideal for learning to surf, swimming, fishing and even scuba diving. On land, there are some wonderful walking, horse riding and mountain biking opportunities leading you along the coastline, towards LA, or south into the countryside. There are also some wonderful golf courses within a 5 mile radius of the city centre the vast majority of which are open to the public all year round.

The nightlife of Santa Monica is legendary. Whether you would like to enjoy live music in the famous jazz clubs or simply enjoy a chilled drink in a beach bar, you will be fantastically catered for from accommodation in Santa Monica. The shopping is also renowned throughout California.

Places to visit on holiday in Santa Monica, California

Santa Monica is just moments from Los Angeles, and if the perfect place to stay for day trips into the famous American city without getting caught up in the frenzy of life that is a day in LA. There are almost endless attractions in Los Angeles, from Hollywood to Long Beach, Venice Beach to Malibu, and all are fantastically easy to reach from self catering accommodation in Santa Monica, California.

Weather in Santa Monica, California

California’s sublime climate means that houses in Santa Monica, California are a real treat to visit at any time of year. With over 340 days of sunshine to bask in, and summer temperatures nearing 30˚C on a daily basis, the beach is always an asset. Winters see daily peak temperatures reaching into the low 20’s, perfect for walking or cycling along the beach promenade.

Cheap flights to Santa Monica, California

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is just 10 miles from the heart of Santa Monica, making it extraordinarily easy to reach a rental accommodation in Santa Monica, California. There are a great range of airlines operating direct services to LAX from London Heathrow (LHR), so you can be settling into one of our rental houses in Santa Monica, California in just a matter of hours from leaving home.

Self-catering holiday homes in Santa Monica

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Luxurious & Contemporary Loft-Style Guest House - 10 Blocks to Beach

— Property 211757
Santa Monica house rental - The Main Living Area is Open, Light & Spacious
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 4,
House, 1 Bathroom, beach, town, jacuzzi
Calendar Updated 19 Nov 2009

Property Review

We stayed at the loft house for three nights in October and it was hard to leave. Deborah has anticipated anything you could want to make for a perfect visit. It was very special with an...
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Off-Season Rates! 2 Charming Furnished Apts w/ Patios - 5 min. to Venice Beach

— Property 96752
Santa Monica apartment rental - Our 2-Bedroom 'Dacha': The 'Himilayan' Bedroom
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 4,
Apartment, 1 Bathroom, near the sea, garden
Rates - per property (GBP)
£107/night
£732/week
Calendar Updated 13 Nov 2009

Property Review

Enjoyed this place - ideal for our use as "home" for a few days while attending a family wedding. Good location.
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Serene, Private California Bungalow in the Heart of Santa Monica - Beach Close

— Property 246824
Santa Monica house rental - Light-Filled Inteirors with Skylights
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6,
House, 1 Bathroom, beach, near the sea, garden
Rates - per property (GBP)
£152 - £274/night
£915 - £1,220/week
£2,439/month
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Unbelievable Location Restored Historic Home 1+blks to Beach

— Property 244712
Santa Monica house rental - Front
3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 7,
House, 2 Bathrooms, beach, garden
Rates - per property (GBP)
£1,524/week
Calendar Updated 4 Nov 2009

Property Review

Amazing location and absolutely beautiful home. Really great experience and would visit again in a heart beat.
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Roof Top View of Beach

— Property 406358
Santa Monica house rental - Ocean Roof View
4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 9,
House, 2 Bathrooms, 1 Separate Toilet, beach, near the sea, balcony
Rates - per property (GBP)
£1,829/week
Calendar Updated 12 Oct 2009

Property Review

The house is ideally located, close to the beach, close walk to the town and near the hubs of cafes, restaurants and other activities. Exactly as described on the website and the management were...
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Santa Monica Beach Home - Prime Area

— Property 82288
Santa Monica house rental - Front of house
3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 10,
House, 2 Bathrooms, beach, mountain, garden
Rates - per property (GBP)
£1,494/week
Calendar Updated 6 Oct 2009

Property Review

With 12 of us looking for a place to stay in Santa Monica for 5 nights, accomodation was at a premium. As soon as we got in touch with the Landlord he was very accomodating and made sure...
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Multi-Million Dollar Beach Front Home in Santa Monica

— Property 253865
Santa Monica house rental - Front of the House
4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 10,
House, 4 Bathrooms, beach, near the sea, sauna
Rates - per property (GBP)
£4,268 - £6,098/week
£12,195 - £24,390/month
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Gorgeous Home Boats & Beaches / Available 10/20 to 11/22 /Great Price

— Property 80625
Santa Monica condo rental - Interior
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 4,
Condo, 2 Bathrooms, 1 Separate Toilet, city centre, near the sea, jacuzzi
Rates - per property (GBP)
£238/night
£1,524/week
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Santa Monica Seaside Splendor

— Property 75292
Santa Monica house rental - Front view of house
5 Bedrooms, Sleeps 10,
House, 4 Bathrooms, 1 Separate Toilet, beach, city centre, jacuzzi
Calendar Updated 27 Jan 2008

Property Review

The house was far larger than we expected and with 5 adults including two teenagers, the kitchen area and family room were just perfect for everyone, we had no need to use lounge and dining room. ...
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Artist's Charming Beach House 7 Blocks to Beach, Private Sundeck w/ Views

— Property 175731
4 Bedrooms/2 Bathrooms House (Sleeps 11 beach, town, garden, balcony, air-conditioning, internet access, satellite or cable, TV, DVD, starting at £3,201/month
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Spanish Casita by the Sea-9 blocks to Beach

— Property 193192
2 Bedrooms/1 Bathroom Cottage (Sleeps 6 beach, near the sea, garden, internet access, satellite or cable, TV, parking, fireplace, starting at £107/night £610/week
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Santa Monica - Prime Location Modern Luxury Townhome

— Property 7003813h
3 Bedrooms/2 Bathrooms, 1 Separate Toilet House (Sleeps 6 adventure, air-conditioning, balcony, beach, beach towels, blender, clothes dryer, cycling
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Gorgeous Getty Designer Retreat House - House available on Dec. 22nd

— Property 206943
2 Bedrooms/2 Bathrooms House (Sleeps 4 near the sea, resort, garden, internet access, satellite or cable, DVD, parking, starting at £183/night £1,159/week £3,841/month
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Beautifully Designed Studio Guest House

— Property 222603
1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Cottage (Sleeps 2 near the sea, garden, air-conditioning, internet access, satellite or cable, TV, starting at £518/week
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Brentwood/Santa Monica -Best location in LA-Charming,romantic studio

— Property 246321
Studio1 Bathroom Studio (Sleeps 2 near the sea, garden, internet access, satellite or cable, TV, starting at £366/week £1,463/month
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Heavenly Home in Sophisticated 'North-of-Montana' District

— Property 241772
2 Bedrooms/2 Bathrooms House (Sleeps 6 near the sea, town, garden, internet access, satellite or cable, TV, DVD, parking, barbecue
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Santa Monica Beach Cottage

— Property 242277
2 Bedrooms/2 Bathrooms Cottage (Sleeps 6 beach, near the sea, garden, pets considered, air-conditioning, internet access, satellite or cable, TV, DVD
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Luxurious Santa Monica Canyon Home

— Property 176116
2 Bedrooms/2 Bathrooms House (Sleeps 5 near the sea, town, private pool, garden, terrace, internet access, satellite or cable, TV, DVD, starting at £305/night £1,524/week
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Charming Cottage Guest House

— Property 221862
Studio/1 Bathroom Cottage (Sleeps 2 near the sea, air-conditioning, internet access, satellite or cable, TV, DVD, starting at £366/week £1,341/month
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Santa Monica Canyon Hideaway! Gorgeous Ocean View!

— Property 233022
2 Bedrooms/1 Bathroom, 1 Separate Toilet House (Sleeps 4 beach, mountain, terrace, internet access, starting at £274/night £1,707/week
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Sunny Santa Monica Deluxe Prime Location Condo - Walk to Beach and Shopping

— Property 252094
2 Bedrooms/1 Bathroom, 1 Separate Toilet Condo (Sleeps 4 near the sea, balcony, pets considered, internet access, TV, DVD, fireplace, starting at £152/night £732/week £2,012/month
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California Cape Cod

— Property 212974
3 Bedrooms/2 Bathrooms House (Sleeps 6 beach, balcony, pets considered, air-conditioning, internet access, satellite or cable, TV, DVD, starting at £259/night £1,280/week £3,232/month
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6 Blocks to Sand Ocean Park Artistic Family Garden Retreat

— Property 194026
2 Bedrooms/2 Bathrooms House (Sleeps 7 beach, near the sea, jacuzzi, garden, pets considered, internet access, satellite or cable, TV, DVD, starting at £122/night £1,006/week
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Beach Paradise in Santa Monica! Steps to the beach!

— Property 208302
3 Bedrooms/2 Bathrooms House (Sleeps 6 beach, near the sea, pets considered, internet access, satellite or cable, TV, DVD, fireplace, starting at £357/night £2,348/week
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Charming Santa Monica Craftsman Beach Bungalow Family Vacation Home

— Property 240967
3 Bedrooms/2 Bathrooms House (Sleeps 11 beach, city centre, garden, internet access, satellite or cable, TV, DVD, parking, fireplace, starting at £1,280/week £3,354/month
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Beautiful Santa Monica Beach Bungalow Vacation Home

— Property 243461
3 Bedrooms/1 Bathroom House (Sleeps 5 beach, near the sea, garden, internet access, satellite or cable, TV, DVD, parking, barbecue, starting at £1,220/week £3,963/month
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Santa Monica Luxury Beach House 1blk to Beach

— Property 183012
3 Bedrooms/2 Bathrooms, 1 Separate Toilet House (Sleeps 9 beach, town, balcony, pets considered, air-conditioning, internet access, satellite or cable, fireplace, starting at £1,524/week
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Gorgeous Home Boats & Beaches / Available 10/20 to 11/22 /Great Price

— Property 321268
2 Bedrooms Condo (Sleeps 4 , starting at £238/night £1,524/week
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Beautifully Furnished Beachfront Executive Suite in Santa Monica

— Property 252190
Studio/1 Bathroom Condo (Sleeps 2 beach, near the sea, tennis court, fitness room, air-conditioning, internet access, satellite or cable, TV, parking, starting at £732/week £1,402/month
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Luxury Beachfront Santa Monica

— Property 233382
3 Bedrooms/3 Bathrooms, 1 Separate Toilet Townhome (Sleeps 6 beach, near the sea, jacuzzi, terrace, balcony, pets considered, internet access, satellite or cable, TV, starting at £4,268/week £9,146/month