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Best Vacation Homes in Santa Monica

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Exceptional
(49 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 7 Guests 2691 ft²
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£124/Night 7 Nights - £868
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Exceptional
(22 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 8 Guests 197.34 ft²
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£33/Night 7 Nights - £229
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(5 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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£92/Night 7 Nights - £642
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Exceptional
(29 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 6 Guests 2000 ft²
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£201/Night 7 Nights - £1,406
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Exceptional
(8 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 2 Baths 2 Guests 807.29 ft²
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  • Wheelchair Accessible
    Wheelchair Accessible
£33/Night 7 Nights - £234
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Exceptional
(21 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 753 ft²
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£37/Night 7 Nights - £257
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Exceptional
(13 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 2 Baths 2 Guests 650 ft²
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£78/Night 7 Nights - £547
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 10 Guests
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£154/Night 7 Nights - £1,079

Santa Monica Luxury Rentals

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1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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£3,492/Night 7 Nights - £24,446
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5 Bedrooms 4 Baths 10 Guests 5511.12 ft²
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£833/Night 7 Nights - £5,833
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 8 Guests 466.44 ft²
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£819/Night 7 Nights - £5,734
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6 Bedrooms 5 Baths 11 Guests
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£773/Night 7 Nights - £5,409
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests
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£743/Night 7 Nights - £5,203
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Fabulous
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10 Baths 629.69 ft²
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£675/Night 7 Nights - £4,727
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Exceptional
(364 Reviews)
1 Bath
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£524/Night 7 Nights - £3,667
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests
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£504/Night 7 Nights - £3,530

Santa Monica Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 6 Guests
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£118/Night 7 Nights - £828
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 1291.67 ft²
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£48/Night 7 Nights - £339
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Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests
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£73/Night 7 Nights - £514
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Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 753 ft²
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£64/Night 7 Nights - £448
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 2 Baths 5 Guests 753.47 ft²
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    View
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£46/Night 7 Nights - £320
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Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1300 ft²
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£39/Night 7 Nights - £276
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Exceptional
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests
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£135/Night 7 Nights - £948
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 5 Guests
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£85/Night 7 Nights - £594

Santa Monica Large Vacation Homes

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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 11 Guests 1292 ft²
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£44/Night 7 Nights - £309
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5 Bedrooms 8 Baths 13 Guests
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£45/Night 7 Nights - £315
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5 Bedrooms 5 Baths 10 Guests 700 ft²
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£222/Night 7 Nights - £1,557
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 6 Baths 10 Guests
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£178/Night 7 Nights - £1,246
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Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
8 Bedrooms 9 Baths 16 Guests 742.71 ft²
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£62/Night 7 Nights - £432
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Exceptional
(1 Review)
6 Bedrooms 3 Baths 21 Guests
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£382/Night 7 Nights - £2,677
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 12 Guests 2368 ft²
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£138/Night 7 Nights - £967
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Exceptional
(1 Review)
4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 12 Guests
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£69/Night 7 Nights - £480

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Santa Monica Vacation Rental Homes?

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Best Times to Visit Santa Monica

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the optimal time to visit here can enhance your experience with this destination’s climate and local events, ensuring your stay in Santa Monica, Lima, Lima (region), Peru is both enjoyable and memorable.

Peak Season Highlights

spring
December to February

Experience the warmest weather and lively atmosphere during this peak season in the area, making it ideal for those seeking sunny days and vibrant local events.

Average Temperature Daytime: 25°C - Nighttime: 18°C
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June to August

During these months, you can enjoy the popular travel period when the region sees an influx of visitors, perfect for exploring and engaging in local festivities.

Average Temperature Daytime: 22°C - Nighttime: 16°C

Off-Season Highlights

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March to May

Travel during these shoulder months when fewer tourists visit, providing a more relaxed experience while still enjoying pleasant weather.

Average Temperature Daytime: 20°C - Nighttime: 14°C
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September to November

This off-peak window offers a quieter stay with fewer crowds, making it an excellent time to explore the area's attractions at a leisurely pace.

Average Temperature Daytime: 21°C - Nighttime: 15°C

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Booking Steps

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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy a private outdoor patio or balcony to soak up the pleasant coastal breezes.
  • Look forward to access to a shared swimming pool with views of the surrounding area.
  • Take advantage of well-maintained gardens or landscaped yards for relaxing strolls.
  • Benefit from convenient outdoor parking spaces for your vehicle’s security.
  • Make use of barbecue grills available for outdoor dining experiences.
  • Relax in shaded outdoor seating areas designed for social gatherings or quiet moments.
  • Access outdoor fitness facilities, such as a tennis court or jogging track, nearby or on-site.
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Family Activities

  • Santa Monica Beach: Relax and build sandcastles on the expansive sands while enjoying the scenic ocean views, perfect for family fun in the area.
  • Santa Monica Pier: Enjoy classic amusement rides, games, and waterfront dining right at the heart of this popular destination for families in Santa Monica.
  • Palisades Park: Take a leisurely stroll through this scenic park that offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, ideal for family picnics and outdoor activities.
  • Bike Rentals along the Coast: Explore the area's stunning coastline on family-friendly bike paths, making it easy to see many attractions in a fun and active way.
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Adult Activities

  • Stroll along the Santa Monica Pier: Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the iconic pier, perfect for taking in the ocean views and indulging in local street food.
  • Explore the Santa Monica Mountains: Experience scenic hikes and breathtaking vistas just a short drive from your vacation rental here.
  • Visit the Getty Villa: Discover world-class art collections and stunning gardens in this cultural gem nestled near the coast.
  • Relax on Santa Monica Beach: Unwind by the shore or participate in beach volleyball at one of the area's most celebrated sandy spots.
  • Wander through the Historic Center of Lima: Immerse yourself in colonial architecture and charming plazas that highlight the city's rich history.
  • Savor Peruvian Cuisine on Calle de la Gastronomía: Delight in authentic dishes at renowned restaurants located within reach in the region's vibrant culinary scene.
  • Visit the Parque Kennedy: Relax amid colorful markets, street performers, and cafes in this lively hub of the city here.
  • Discover the Museum of the Nation: Gain insight into Peru's diverse culture and history at this prominent museum situated nearby.
  • Tour the Pachacamac Archaeological Site: Explore ancient ruins that offer a glimpse into the pre-Incan civilizations of the area.
  • Experience regional markets like Mercado Indio: Shop for handcrafted souvenirs and artisan goods that reflect local traditions in the vicinity.
  • Enjoy coastal views at Playa Agua Dulce: Take a leisurely walk or surf at this popular beach destination along the region's coastline.
  • Attend cultural events and festivals: Participate in local celebrations that showcase the vibrant heritage of the region here.

Santa Monica Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore local cuisine: Dive into authentic Peruvian flavors by visiting nearby eateries and markets, making your stay in Lima truly flavorful.
  • Plan cultural excursions: Discover the region’s rich history and traditions through guided tours or visits to nearby cultural sites.
  • Optimize your transportation: Use local transit options or arrange airport transfers in advance to ensure smooth arrivals and departures within this vibrant city.
  • Customize your experience: Choose vacation rentals that are centrally located or near key attractions for easy access and a more personalized stay here in Lima.

Transportation Options

  • Public Buses: The extensive bus network is a cost-effective way to explore this area and access many local neighborhoods and attractions.
  • Taxis and Ride-Sharing Services: Taxis and ride-sharing options like Uber provide convenient, reliable transportation throughout the region, ideal for quick and comfortable trips.
  • Private Shuttle Services: Private shuttles are available for personalized transfers, offering a seamless way to travel to and from popular destinations within the vicinity.
  • Car Rentals: Renting a vehicle gives you the flexibility to explore the area at your own pace and access more remote or less accessible sites nearby.

Local Customs Options

  • Festa de San Juan: Celebrated with lively music, traditional dances, and community gatherings that reflect the area's rich cultural heritage.
  • Peruvian Cooking Customs: Embrace local cuisine by participating in family-style meals featuring ceviche and other regional flavors that are central to here’s culinary identity.
  • The Use of Ponchos and Traditional Attire: You might notice residents donning colorful ponchos and traditional clothing during festivals and special events, showcasing their vibrant culture.
  • Respect for Religious Practices: During religious festivities, local customs emphasize reverence through processions and offerings, integral to the spiritual life here.

Frequently Asked Questions About Santa Monica?

2. How many vacation rentals have private pools in Santa Monica?

3. Which vacation homes in Santa Monica are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Santa Monica, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Santa Monica:

4. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Santa Monica?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 4403 in the Santa Monica area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Santa Monica. 

5. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in Santa Monica, Lima?

Cancellation policies vary by property. You should review the specific listing details or contact the owner directly to understand the terms related to cancellations and potential refunds in this area.

6. How do I confirm my reservation at a vacation rental in Lima's region?

Reservation confirmation typically occurs after completing the booking process and receiving a confirmation email from the host. Ensure all necessary details are provided and reach out to the owner if you have any concerns.

7. Are there any additional fees associated with staying in a vacation rental here?

Additional fees such as cleaning fees, service charges, or local taxes may apply. These details are usually specified in the listing, so review the information carefully before confirming your reservation.

8. What amenities should I expect in vacation rentals in this destination?

Amenities vary between properties but often include essentials like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, kitchen facilities, and parking. Review each listing thoroughly to ensure it meets your needs.

9. How do I communicate with the property owner during my stay in Lima’s region?

You can contact the owner through the messaging platform provided in the booking system. Direct communication ensures you can get answers to any questions or special requests before and during your stay.

Santa Monica Top Rated Vacation Rentals

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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1097.92 ft²
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£93/Night 7 Nights - £648
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Exceptional
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3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 6 Guests 1237.85 ft²
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£84/Night 7 Nights - £589
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 5 Guests 807.29 ft²
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£50/Night 7 Nights - £353
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 441.32 ft²
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£50/Night 7 Nights - £352
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Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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£46/Night 7 Nights - £323
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Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 559.72 ft²
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£88/Night 7 Nights - £616
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 538 ft²
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£75/Night 7 Nights - £523
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 5 Guests 699.65 ft²
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£67/Night 7 Nights - £469