Ocean View Studio Manhattan Beach

Top rated by guests
This bright and breezy studio blends beachy charm with modern essentials—your perfect home base in the heart of Manhattan Beach.
Enjoy the convenience of a kitchenette area, complete with a mini-fridge, microwave, and organized shelving to make your stay feel just like home.
Enjoy the convenience of a kitchenette area, complete with a mini-fridge, microwave, and organized shelving to make your stay feel just like home.
Peekaboo view from the balcony of the Pacific Ocean. This studio is located steps from the famous Manhattan Beach Strand.

Thoughtful details and beachy charm come together to create a space that feels as good as it looks.
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10Outstanding
(5 Ratings)
"Absolutely loved it here and the location! "
Karin S.
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10 / 10
Outstanding(5 Ratings)

Apartment in Manhattan Beach, CA

2 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath

Reasons to book

Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
High-end valueWell priced for this area

About this apartment rental

Summary:

Nestled in the heart of Manhattan Beach, this cozy studio is your perfect coastal escape. Just two blocks from the sand, enjoy ocean glimpses and the calming sound of waves. Inside, the space is designed for ultimate comfort and relaxation. Whether you're here to unwind or explore, this thoughtfully curated retreat puts you steps from the beach, shops, and restaurants—all in one unbeatable location.



The Space:

Tucked just steps from the sand, this bright and cozy studio is the perfect retreat after a sun-filled day by the ocean. Wake to sea-kissed air, sip your morning coffee with a peek at the Pacific, and fall asleep to the quiet rhythm of beach life. Whether you're here for a romantic escape, a solo recharge, or a spontaneous weekend getaway, this space offers all the essentials with effortless coastal style.



Prime Location in Manhattan Beach and Nearby Areas:



- Manhattan Beach Pier - 0.4 mile


- Downtown Manhattan Beach - 0.3 mile

- The Strand - 0.8 miles

- Sand Dune Park - 1 mile

- Hermosa Beach Pier - 2.5 miles

- The Kia Forum - 9.1 miles

- Sofi Stadium - 8.2 miles

- Intuit Dome - 7.2 miles

- Crypto. com Arena - 18.7 miles

- The Broad - 20.1 miles

- Walt Disney Concert Hall - 20.1 miles



Sleeping area:

Retreat to a chic, clean, and organized sleeping area designed for deep rest. It features a Queen-size bed with a plush mattress and pillows, all dressed in fresh, crisp linen for a peaceful night's sleep. Enjoy entertainment with the Smart TV and stay connected with free Wi-Fi.



Kitchenette:

A simple kitchenette is perfectly placed within this chic studio unit, ideal for a busy couple. It comes equipped with a mini-refrigerator, microwave, electric kettle, and a Chemex coffee maker.



Bathroom:

Step into the relaxing bathroom, thoughtfully equipped with fresh, complimentary towels and a full selection of amenities, including shampoo, conditioner, and shower gel.



Balcony:

Start your mornings right: enjoy a cup of coffee while sitting on the balcony, watching the ocean view, and feeling the refreshing sea breeze.



Book your stay today and experience the easy beauty of Manhattan Beach—where local charm, sandy toes, and ocean views come standard.



A video walkthrough of the property is available via the link and QR code in one of our photos.



The Neighborhood:

Manhattan Beach is one of those rare places that instantly makes you feel like you're on vacation—even if you're just grabbing coffee or taking a morning stroll. Tucked along the southwest coast of Los Angeles County, this beachside gem is known for its stunning ocean views, breezy elegance, and warm, welcoming vibe.



Soak Up the Sun

The beach here is exactly what you dream of when you think “California coast”—soft golden sand, clear blue waves, and endless sunshine. Whether you’re catching a wave, playing beach volleyball, or just laying out with a good book, it’s the perfect spot to unwind.



Stroll the Strand

One of the best ways to explore is along The Strand, a scenic walking and biking path that runs right along the water. Take in ocean breezes, admire beachfront homes, and enjoy a relaxed pace of life that locals cherish.



Downtown Vibes

Just a few blocks from the sand, Downtown Manhattan Beach is packed with charm. You’ll find stylish boutiques, cozy cafes, and some seriously good restaurants. It’s a great place to grab brunch, shop for something special, or enjoy dinner with a view.



The Iconic Pier

No visit is complete without a walk down the Manhattan Beach Pier. It's a local landmark, a perfect sunset photo op, and home to the Roundhouse Aquarium, where kids (and curious adults) can learn all about local marine life.



Outdoor Fun

Beyond the beach, you’ll find great hiking at Sand Dune Park, paddleboarding and kayaking nearby, and even a few spots to work on your golf swing. There’s always something to do outdoors here, whether you're up for an adventure or just want to enjoy the views.



Local Events

From the International Surf Festival to the laid-back fun of the Manhattan Beach Hometown Fair, the community spirit really shines through in local events. There’s often live music, great food, and something fun happening on the weekends.



Great for Families

With playgrounds, parks, and a safe, friendly vibe, Manhattan Beach is a hit with families. Polliwog Park is perfect for a picnic or a playdate, and the pier’s aquarium adds a fun, educational touch for little explorers.



A Few of Our Favorite Local Spots:

- Manhattan Beach Pier & Roundhouse Aquarium

- FISHBAR – Local seafood, super casual

- Love & Salt – Stylish spot with Italian flair

- Two Guns Espresso – Strong coffee, great vibe

- Little French Bakery – Fresh pastries and charm

- Cafe Wild – Laid-back, organic eats

- Culture Brewery – Great for craft beer lovers

- Nawa Thai – Cozy and flavorful



Whether you're visiting for a weekend or staying awhile, Manhattan Beach offers the perfect mix of beach town soul and California cool. Come see what makes this coastal escape one of LA’s most-loved destinations.



Exciting Location for FIFA World Cup 2026 Fans!

Experience the thrill of the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026, which will be hosted at the iconic SoFi Stadium — just a few minutes’ drive from this property! Whether you’re visiting for the matches or simply want to soak up the energy of this world-class event, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort and convenience.



Getting Around:

Many locals prefer to walk throughout the city of Manhattan Beach or bike along the coast to explore other beach cities.



Other Things to Note:

- While there is no dedicated parking spot, plenty of street parking is available in the vicinity. Guests are kindly reminded that they will need to locate and secure their own street parking.

- We also have a handheld steamer to fulfill your ironing requirements

- Please make sure to thoroughly read and understand the House Rules and, Safety and Property section before confirming your reservation to ensure the property aligns with your expectations and needs.

- Check-In : Checking in is very simple! The unit is equipped with a digital smart lock. On your check-in day, we’ll send you a personalized lock code along with a PDF guide that includes step-by-step instructions and photos to make the process seamless.

- Check-Out: When it’s time to head out, we’d really appreciate your help with a couple of quick things:

Please start a load of towels in the washer.

Please run the dishwasher with any used dishes.

This small effort goes a long way in helping our amazing professional cleaning team get the place ready for the next guest. Thank you so much!



Interaction with Guests:

Our goal is to make you feel comfortable during your stay and are available as much or as little as needed throughout your stay. We are happy to provide local recommendations throughout your stay!

Amenities at Ocean View Studio Manhattan Beach

Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Family friendly

Map of Manhattan Beach, CA


Ratings and reviews

10 / 10
Outstanding(5 Ratings)
10 / 10Outstanding·Feb 2026
Absolutely loved it here and the location!
10 / 10Outstanding·Feb 2026
Fantastic location and host was helpful with all my questions! I hope to come back soon!
10 / 10Outstanding·Dec 2025
The host--Eliza--was welcoming, and kept me informed. She was very thorough with directions to the place--which is important. The unit was clean. It is a small unit, but it's location, location, location (as the setting is the heart of Manhattan Beach, Ca., the most beautiful, and expensive beach real estate in Los Angeles County. The unit is clean and functional. Great access to the beach--steps away.Great access to shops, restaurants, and everything else.
10 / 10Outstanding·Aug 2025
5/5This place was awesome! The location in Manhattan Beach couldn’t be better—just a short walk to the beach, shops, and great restaurants. What really stood out was the attention to detail. The host thought of everything to make the stay easy and comfortable—from cozy touches to helpful amenities that made it feel like home. Highly recommend and would absolutely stay here again!

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FAQs

Is parking included with this apartment?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Ocean View Studio Manhattan Beach. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this apartment?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this apartment. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Ocean View Studio Manhattan Beach pet friendly?

Yes! This apartment is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.

What amenities are available at Ocean View Studio Manhattan Beach?

We found 3 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, pets allowed, and family friendly.