Situated in Manhattan Beach, this lovely house for R 19,211 per night is a great option for your next break. Summary: Stay in our beautiful, spacious and cozy home with incredible views of the sparkling Manhattan Beach waters. You can see the ocean from multiple areas of our home. It's such a treat and something that not many have the luxury of experiencing. The home consists of total of 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. 1 of the bedrooms & bathrooms are located in a detached guest suite with its own living room located on the first floor of the building (separate entrance). This additional guest suite is perfect for privacy. We adore the sunny light spilling in the large windows and the clean calming vibe of our pretty home. It's thoughtfully designed for comfort and finding some peace from the demands of daily life. Wake up for an early morning surf or sleep in and walk down to the beach grabbing a sandwich along the way. Our home is the perfect perch for you to pause and enjoy all Manhattan Beach has to offer. The Space: The warm light, comfy beds & couches, spacious living area and full kitchen come together to create an amazing vacation experience. This home was designed to feel like coming home after a long day. Every part of it is inviting and welcoming. From the relaxing interior design to the incredible sunset views, staying in our place will have you breathing a sigh of relief. When you decide to step outside however, so many exciting activities await. This vacation rental has a Manhattan Beach business license allowing for short-term stays. TOT taxes of 12% will apply (see note below on collection process) Our place is walking distance to the beach which features clean sand and gorgeous sparkling water. You will also be a few blocks away from a plethora of amazing places to eat drink and be merry! Skip on over to our famous restaurants, shops, art galleries and endless entertainment options; rent e-bikes or surfboards, learn about marine life at the local aquarium on the pier, picnic at the local park and more! Tour the town or just take the time to lay out on the beach and relax, either way Manhattan Beach will not disappoint. You can absolutely drive around but additional parking is limited. Amenities: ✓Includes a detached guest suite with private entrance (Bedroom, Bathroom, Living Room, Kitchenette) ✓1x King size bed (Primary Bedroom) + Private Balcony + ensuite bathroom ✓1x Queen size bed + ensuite bathroom ✓1x Bunk bed (two full size beds) + ensuite bathroom ✓2x Large comfy couches (Living Room) + 1/2 bathroom ✓Central AC & Heat for main unit (detached studio does not include AC) ✓2x Large comfy couches ✓Wine fridge ✓Bar area with bartender tools & accessories ✓Full kitchen including large fridge, double oven, microwave & pour over coffee area ✓Smart TV ✓2 parking spots in garage + 1 covered spot (garage is low so tall vehicles may not fit, but might possibly fit one car in front of the garage) We are unable to accept early check-in requests including those for last-minute bookings. We will accept your request to book, but the standard check-in time for this unit will apply. Property Notes: -This is a non-smoking property, smoking is prohibited in units and on balconies or decks per the Manhattan Beach smoking ordinance. Additionally, the beach and Strand Boardwalk are non-smoking -We ask that all guests be respectful and courteous to our neighbors. This includes community quiet hours from 10pm-8am daily. Taxes: Airbnb is currently not able to include the 12% TOT tax required by the City of Manhattan Beach. As an alternative you will receive an Airbnb resolution request after booking requesting the 12% TOT tax (applicable to both nightly accommodations & cleaning fee). Guests are required to complete this payment. We recommend purchasing travel insurance when booking your stay with us as we are not able to provide refunds outside of our cancellation policies. The Manhattan beach TOT 14% tax on our property is included automatically during guest check out, after July 01, 2023. The Neighborhood: Manhattan Beach is a coastal gem nestled in the southwestern part of Los Angeles County. Known for its stunning beaches, vibrant atmosphere, and upscale charm, it offers a delightful getaway for visitors of all ages. Here’s a glimpse into the neighborhood to help you plan your visit. Beaches: Manhattan Beach is renowned for its pristine sandy shores and crystal-clear waters. Spend your days lounging on the sun-drenched beaches, taking refreshing dips in the Pacific Ocean, or engaging in water sports like surfing, paddleboarding, and beach volleyball. The Strand: Explore the famous Strand, a picturesque pedestrian and bike path that stretches for miles along the coastline. Enjoy a leisurely stroll or bike ride while soaking in the breathtaking ocean views, passing by beautiful beachfront homes, and experiencing the vibrant energy of the area. Downtown Manhattan Beach: Discover the heart of the neighborhood in Downtown Manhattan Beach. This bustling area is brimming with upscale boutiques, trendy restaurants, and stylish cafes. Enjoy a shopping spree, indulge in delectable cuisine, or sip on a coffee while people-watching in one of the charming outdoor seating areas. Manhattan Beach Pier: Iconic and picturesque, the Manhattan Beach Pier is a must-visit landmark. Take a leisurely walk along the pier, savoring the panoramic coastal views. Fishing enthusiasts can cast a line from the pier, and don’t forget to capture stunning photos of the sunset. Outdoor Activities: Beyond the beach, Manhattan Beach offers various outdoor activities. Explore the scenic trails of Sand Dune Park, perfect for hiking and enjoying panoramic views of the city. Engage in water sports like kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding in the nearby marina. Golf enthusiasts can tee off at the prestigious Manhattan Beach Golf Club. Events and Festivals: Throughout the year, Manhattan Beach hosts a range of lively events and festivals. Don’t miss the International Surf Festival, which celebrates the beach culture and features exciting competitions and activities. The Manhattan Beach Hometown Fair is another highlight, offering live entertainment, arts and crafts, and mouthwatering food options. Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Manhattan Beach welcomes families with open arms. The neighborhood boasts excellent parks, playgrounds, and recreational facilities, making it an ideal destination for a family vacation. Enjoy a picnic at Polliwog Park or visit the Roundhouse Marine Studies Lab and Aquarium to learn about marine life. With its stunning coastline, vibrant atmosphere, and a wealth of attractions, Manhattan Beach offers a perfect blend of relaxation, outdoor adventure, and upscale entertainment. Immerse yourself in the coastal charm of this neighborhood, and create unforgettable memories during your visit. Some of our favorites in the area: The Manhattan Beach Pier & Aquarium FISHBAR Cafe Wild Culture Brewery Little French Bakery Two Guns Cafe Nawa Thai Love & Salt Getting Around: Many locals prefer to walk throughout the city of Manhattan Beach or bike along the coast to explore other beach cities. You'll have access to one on-site parking space. 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!