Manhattan Beach vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 112 homes, 60 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Manhattan Beach that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family, or even pets, such as a fireplace and garden. At the end of the day, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Find out more about Manhattan Beach

Find out more about Manhattan Beach

Why visit Manhattan Beach

  1. Stunning beaches: Enjoy the picturesque sandy shores and breathtaking ocean views, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  2. Vibrant atmosphere: Discover a lively community with entertainment options, local shops, and restaurants that highlight the coastal charm.
  3. Cultural experiences: Engage with local art and events, enriching your understanding of the area’s heritage and creativity.
  4. Family-friendly activities: Participate in a variety of outdoor pursuits, from beach volleyball to biking along scenic paths.
  5. Diverse accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Manhattan Beach

Planning a trip to Manhattan Beach? Exciting adventures await, and selecting the perfect accommodation is key. Discover a range of vacation rentals, from houses and apartments to stylish condos. Whether you’re looking for a whole home in Manhattan Beach or other unique options, our platform provides the transparency and reassurance you need for a memorable stay. Start exploring your ideal vacation rental today!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors, these spacious homes offer a private and comfortable stay, ideal for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular option for couples and solo travellers, these self-contained units provide convenience and a taste of local living.
  • Condos: Combining the comforts of home with resort-like amenities, condos are great for a relaxing getaway.
  • Cottages: Charming and cozy, cottages provide a quaint escape just steps from the beach.
  • Villas: For those seeking luxury, villas offer upscale accommodations with stunning views and ample space.**

Top attractions in Manhattan Beach

Manhattan Beach is perfect for families seeking an outdoor beach vacation. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, vibrant entertainment facilities, and scenic jetties. The local attractions cater to a variety of interests, offering a blend of cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, ensuring that every traveller can find something enjoyable to explore during their stay in this charming coastal destination.

  1. Venice Beach: A vibrant, eclectic beach known for its lively boardwalk, street performers, and unique shops. Enjoy sunbathing, skating, or people-watching amidst the colourful atmosphere.
  2. Kia Forum: A premier entertainment venue hosting concerts and events, perfect for families seeking a fun night out. Experience top-tier performances in a lively setting.
  3. University of Southern California: A prestigious institution with stunning architecture and a rich history. Explore the beautiful campus and soak in the energetic city vibes surrounding it.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Manhattan Beach, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the International Boardwalk, unwind at A Fresh Face Skin Care Clinic, or indulge in relaxation at CJ Grand Spa. Each offers a unique blend of beach vibes and wellness, perfect for couples seeking a memorable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love visiting SoFi Stadium for a sports experience, exploring the fun at Scooter's Jungle playground, and unwinding in the tranquil Hopkins Wilderness Park. Each destination offers unique vibes, perfect for making lasting memories during your vacation in Manhattan Beach.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Manhattan Beach, groups can enjoy shopping and dining at Redondo Beach Pier, experience excitement at Hollywood Park Casino, and unleash their adventurous side at the Porsche Experience Center, all within a short drive from the beach.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Manhattan Beach

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Manhattan Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, on Vrbo, you can easily filter for all these options and much more.
  • Traveling to Manhattan Beach with young kids: Travelling with young children can present some challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Manhattan Beach: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Manhattan Beach: If you’re in search of vacation rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include additional preferences like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Manhattan Beach

Manhattan Beach, California, is a delightful family-friendly destination perfect for a beach getaway. Explore its stunning ocean views and vibrant atmosphere, with opportunities for art and relaxation. Nearby Los Angeles offers a blend of business and romance, while the charming beach houses create a welcoming vibe. Whether you're enjoying the sun or discovering local culture, your vacation will be filled with memorable experiences in this picturesque coastal city.

  • El Segundo: El Segundo is a charming city located a mere 3.2km from Manhattan Beach. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, this city offers a delightful mix of entertainment and outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including a visit to the arena entertainment facility and local theatres. El Segundo’s vibrant shopping area is perfect for leisurely strolls and finding unique souvenirs. Notably, its proximity to the beach and family-friendly tourist precinct makes it an ideal spot for anyone looking to enjoy sunny Californian days by the ocean.
  • Hermosa Beach: Just 3.2km from Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach is a lively city that attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. This area is renowned for its inviting beaches and a bustling shopping centre that caters to all your retail needs. Visitors can soak up the sun on the beach, participate in various water sports, or explore the vibrant local dining scene. Hermosa Beach's charming tourist precinct offers a wonderful opportunity to experience the laid-back Californian lifestyle, making it a must-visit destination during your stay.
  • Sand Section: The Sand Section is a picturesque neighbourhood nestled around Manhattan Beach. Known for its family-friendly vibe and beach-centric activities, it’s a great spot for outdoor lovers. This area boasts easy access to beautiful beaches and a range of shopping areas that cater to both locals and tourists. The nearby arena entertainment facility adds to its appeal, providing fun options for all ages. With its close proximity to the beach and a welcoming atmosphere, the Sand Section is perfect for those looking to relax and soak up the Southern California sun.

Best time to go to Manhattan Beach

If you're planning a trip to Manhattan Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.9°F (14.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March59.5°F (15.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
April62.4°F (16.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
May64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June68.2°F (20.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July72.1°F (22.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.8°F (23.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September73.4°F (23.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October69.4°F (20.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November63.3°F (17.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
December57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you aiming to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your journeys, allowing you to start new trips, continue from where you left off, or easily review and manage your travel arrangements. Here, you can find your saved or booked properties neatly organized into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Artsy Manhattan Beach will entice you

Enjoy the art galleries and other features of Manhattan Beach. Renowned for its beaches, sporting events and seaside, this city welcomes all visitors. SoFi Stadium and Venice Beach are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Sightseeing in and around Manhattan Beach

Are you looking for attractions to visit during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that Manhattan Beach has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Sony Pictures Studios (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Pacific Park (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
  • Ocean Avenue (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
  • 20th Century Fox Studios (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
  • CBS Television City (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)
  • Paramount Studios (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Manhattan Beach

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Manhattan Beach is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Venice Beach (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • Santa Monica Beach (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Manhattan Beach (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • El Segundo Beach (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Dockweiler State Beach (4.1 mi / 6.7 km)
  • Torrance Beach (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Manhattan Beach

If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your vacation, August, September, July and October are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 72°F.

Transportation to and around Manhattan Beach

The nearest airport is in Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), located 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal), which is 5 mi (8.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Manhattan Beach when booking a vacation rental?
The Strand is one of the more popular neighborhoods where you can book a vacation property in Manhattan Beach. During your time in the area, check out major attractions such as Manhattan Beach Pier and Manhattan Beach.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Manhattan Beach?
Houses are the most popular kind of vacation rental in Manhattan Beach, according to our data. Even if you’ve got a different idea about what you want, Vrbo has properties in many sizes and shapes. Take a look at our options to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Manhattan Beach?
The average price for a vacation home in Manhattan Beach is based on several factors, like property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you prefer a sprawling house with room for friends and family or a quaint cottage just for the two of you, just enter your travel dates to view stays with unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Manhattan Beach?
The average price for a vacation rental near the beach in Manhattan Beach depends on when you’re traveling and the style and size of property you want. You can find prices quickly and easily on Vrbo by entering your preferred travel dates and destination. Then use our filters to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like air conditioning, WiFi and a pool.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Manhattan Beach?
Happily, yes. You can pick from 139 vacation rentals that allow pets in Manhattan Beach on Vrbo. Our furry companions also deserve a getaway, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to find a perfect property where your pup can get in on the family fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Manhattan Beach?
Grab your swimming gear and inflatable lounger, because there are 15 houses with a private pool in Manhattan Beach. Book a stay at one of these popular vacation rentals and every day will be a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Vrbo, then check the “pool” filter to find a place to make a splash!
What are popular rental amenities in Manhattan Beach?
The most popular rental amenities people look for in Manhattan Beach are an electric car charging station, a firepit and a sauna. Whether you’re on a trip with pals, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes include the best amenities for making new memories with the people that matter most.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Manhattan Beach?
Choose from four properties in Manhattan Beach that can host a group of 10 or more guests. Whether you’re planning a family vacation or a celebration like a birthday, there’s enough space to get your favorite people together under the same roof.
Are there vacation rentals in Manhattan Beach that welcome kids?
With 137 family-friendly vacation properties available in Manhattan Beach, now is the perfect time to introduce your kids to the wonders of travel. Simply click on our “Properties good for families” filter box to locate stays that feature amenities ideal for families on the move, like multiple bedrooms, backyards, entertainment units and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Manhattan Beach?
Keeping the kids happy during your Manhattan Beach vacation is a breeze with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Venice Beach
  • Venice Beach Boardwalk
  • Manhattan Beach Pier

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Manhattan Beach?
Yes, you’ll find 29 one-bedroom properties in Manhattan Beach to choose from. A one-bedroom vacation rental is a wonderful choice if it’s just the two of you or if you’re traveling alone. Toss in more space, convenience and privacy compared to a regular hotel, and you’re sure to have a memorable trip.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Manhattan Beach?
Manhattan Beach has 47 two-bedroom vacation rentals for you to select from. Find a vacation home with all the comfort and space you’re looking for at a price that’s hard to resist on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Manhattan Beach?
Manhattan Beach has 63 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected when you’re away. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to scrolling social media, these Vrbo homes will keep you online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Manhattan Beach?
Select your travel dates and then use the filters to locate vacation rentals with ac in Manhattan Beach on Vrbo. With 59 air-conditioned properties available, you can enjoy a cool and comfortable trip.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Manhattan Beach?
You should check with the Manhattan Beach vacation rental you’d like on Vrbo as the age limit differs. However, typically it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Manhattan Beach for?
The amount of time you can rent a Manhattan Beach vacation home for depends on the property. Just tap in your dates of travel to see options offering extended stays. They include everything you need to make your extended break more enjoyable and convenient, such as kitchens and backyards. Some properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.

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