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Select from 99 houses, 41 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Malibu. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as cable TV and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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The Coastline: ocean views, spa pool

Malibu

9% off
Price is AU$21,886
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$3,127 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Coastline: ocean views, spa pool

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Why visit Malibu

  • Scenic coastal beauty: Enjoy Malibu’s pristine, family-friendly beaches and breathtaking ocean vistas.
  • Iconic Malibu Pier: Experience the charm and history of the famous pier along the coast.
  • Urban parks: Relax in inviting local parks offering both leisure and natural beauty.
  • Outdoor adventures: Partake in surfing, hiking, and other seaside activities.
  • Relaxing retreats: Unwind in luxurious spa retreats and cosy accommodations for a refined getaway.

Popular types of accommodation in Malibu

Explore Malibu, California with our diverse range of holiday rentals. Whether you're seeking a private holiday home, a chic apartment, or a stylish condo, there's something to suit every taste. Enjoy the stunning Malibu ocean villa experience and immerse yourself in the coastal charm. From beach apartments to properties in Malibu, discover your perfect retreat, surrounded by iconic landmarks and picturesque beaches that make Malibu a truly enchanting destination.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the utmost privacy in a detached residence, perfect for a serene getaway in Malibu.
  • Apartments: Stay in a modern flat offering comfortable living spaces and conveniences in the heart of Malibu.
  • Condos: Relish a stylish condominium with communal amenities and refined interiors for your Malibu retreat.
  • Cottages: Experience a cosy, quaint cottage ideal for a charming coastal escape in Malibu.
  • Villas: Unwind in an elegant villa that offers luxurious living and expansive spaces in Malibu.**

Top attractions in Malibu

Malibu, California, is a stunning coastal city perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, explore the iconic Malibu Pier, and unwind in nearby urban parks. This vibrant destination offers a blend of culture and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal choice for those seeking relaxation and adventure by the sea.

  • Paradise Cove Beach: A picturesque beach known for its stunning views and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and beach activities. Enjoy the soft sands and crystal-clear waters while soaking up the quintessential Californian vibe.
  • Point Mugu: This breathtaking state park offers a plethora of outdoor adventures, including hiking trails that showcase stunning coastal scenery and diverse wildlife. Ideal for nature lovers seeking both tranquillity and excitement.
  • Malibu Pier: A charming spot bustling with friendly locals, Malibu Pier provides scenic views and a pleasant atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely strolls, fishing, or simply soaking in the coastal beauty while watching the waves.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Malibu? Enjoy a sunset stroll along the picturesque Malibu Pier or indulge in a wine tasting at a charming vineyard. Don’t miss a candlelit dinner overlooking the ocean, creating unforgettable memories with your partner in this stunning coastal paradise.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the scenic beauty of Malibu's Zuma Beach, perfect for sandcastle building and picnics. Explore the interactive exhibits at the Malibu Discovery Centre or take a family hike in the nearby Santa Monica Mountains for stunning coastal views.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Malibu coastline on a group surfing lesson, or indulge in a wine tasting tour at the Malibu Wines Tasting Room. For a unique experience, hike the scenic trails of the Santa Monica Mountains together, enjoying breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, ensure you filter by the appropriate priorities. Here are some Stayz booking suggestions for you.

  • Traveling to Malibu with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, and take into account features such as a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can use filters on Stayz to narrow down your choices to include these and many other options.
  • Traveling to Malibu with young kids: Traveling with young children can be challenging. You must ensure their comfort and safety, as well as access to age-appropriate facilities like a private swimming pool. It is also wise to consider your proximity to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Malibu: For many, a family holiday is incomplete without the presence of their furry companion. If you identify with this, do explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. The majority of pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Malibu: If you're seeking holiday lettings with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. Consider including options such as a parking space, a well-appointed kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Malibu

Discover the charm of Malibu, California, where the iconic Malibu coast offers a pristine, family-friendly beach experience. Enjoy a peaceful getaway with luxurious spa retreats and a downtown area exuding a relaxed, romantic vibe. Whether you seek outdoor adventures or a business-friendly atmosphere, Malibu promises a scenic mix of natural beauty and refined luxury for all travellers.

  • Los Angeles: Los Angeles, a sprawling metropolis, serves as the vibrant heart of Southern California. Located a short drive from Malibu, it offers a dynamic blend of family-friendly activities, entertainment, and urban exploration. Visitors can immerse themselves in the city's iconic attractions, including renowned theme parks, famous film studios, and symbolic landmarks like the Hollywood Sign. The city's diverse neighbourhoods provide an array of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences, making it an ideal base for those seeking excitement and adventure.
  • Eastern Malibu: Nestled along the coastline, Eastern Malibu is a picturesque neighbourhood that captures the essence of California beach life. Ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, it offers stunning beaches, including family-friendly spots perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Visitors can indulge in various activities such as shopping at local boutiques and enjoying educational experiences at nearby attractions. The area boasts a relaxed atmosphere, making it perfect for leisurely strolls along the beach and experiencing the vibrant tourist precinct.
  • Central Malibu: Central Malibu is a charming neighbourhood known for its breathtaking coastal views and family-oriented experiences. This area is a haven for outdoor lovers, featuring beautiful beaches and recreational spaces perfect for picnics and water sports. With its proximity to educational venues and shopping areas, Central Malibu offers a blend of relaxation and exploration. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty while engaging in various family activities, ensuring a memorable stay in this idyllic coastal community.

Best time to go to Malibu

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

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January56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April61.9°F (16.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May64.4°F (18.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
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July73.0°F (22.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
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September73.8°F (23.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October68.9°F (20.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November62.4°F (16.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
December56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new journeys, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover the features of Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

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Head to the scenic city of Malibu

Enjoy the wineries and other features of Malibu. Well known for its seaside, beaches and hiking, this scenic city won't disappoint. Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Malibu

Do you want to discover attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Malibu has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Universal Studios Hollywood (20.3 mi / 32.6 km)
  • The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • Riviera Country Club (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • Pacific Park (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
  • Ocean Avenue (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)
  • Candy Cane Lane (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Malibu

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Malibu is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Santa Monica Beach (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • Venice Beach (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Surfrider Beach (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Carbon Beach (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Paradise Cove Beach (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
  • Malibou Lake (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Malibu

If you're planning a holiday around the weather, August, September, July and October are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 23°C.

Travelling to and around Malibu

The nearest airport is in Van Nuys, CA (VNY), located 17 mi (27.4 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), which is 17.4 mi (27.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Malibu when booking a holiday home?
Among the most sought-after locations to find a holiday home in Malibu is Central Malibu. With this as your base, you'll be within easy reach of some leading visitor attractions such as Paradise Cove and Point Dume Beach.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Malibu?
Houses are the most popular style of holiday home in Malibu, according to our data. Even if you've got something bigger or smaller in mind, Stayz has holiday homes in loads of sizes and shapes. Explore our options to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Malibu?
The average price for a holiday home in Malibu can vary depending on factors like time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you're searching for a sprawling house with room for friends and family or an apartment just for the two of you, just enter your dates of travel to find stays with fantastic value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Malibu?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside escape. Click on your Malibu travel dates to see all your options on Stayz. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use our filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your beach house.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Malibu?
Pack a squeezy toy and a bone for your canine companion because Malibu has 232 properties that roll out the welcome mat to pets. Let your four-legged pal enjoy fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Stayz. Simply enter your dates and destination, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Malibu?
Check the "pool" box in our filter tool and pick from 63 houses with private pools in Malibu on Stayz. Morning swim, sunset soak or midnight dip? Free time is up to you when your holiday property comes with its own swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Malibu?
When it comes to home amenities that guests prefer in Malibu, an ocean view, a garden and a barbecue grill are the most popular. With Stayz holiday homes, you'll enjoy choices to match your style and taste, whether you're on a trip with your partner, your friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Malibu?
With 36 holiday homes that can host 10 people or more in Malibu, you don't have to keep anyone off the invite list. From fun family get-togethers to events like weddings and birthday parties, Stayz can help you find a large group home to match the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Malibu that welcome kids?
With 230 family-friendly holiday homes to select from in Malibu, now is an awesome time to introduce your children to the pleasures of travel. Click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to locate stays packed with amenities ideal for holidaying families, like dining rooms, yards, entertainment areas and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Malibu?
There are loads of amazing things to see and do with the family in Malibu, such as:

  • Zuma Beach
  • Paradise Cove
  • Malibu Lagoon State Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Malibu?
You'll find 55 one-bedroom properties in Malibu to pick from. A one-bedroom holiday home is an excellent choice if it's only two of you or if you're travelling on your own. Throw in more privacy, convenience and space compared to a regular hotel, and you've got the makings of an unforgettable trip.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Malibu?
Gather your nearest and dearest and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the 37 two-bedroom holiday properties Malibu has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Malibu?
Choose from 111 holiday homes with WiFi in Malibu. If you'd like to disconnect from daily life on your escape, but still need to be connected to the internet, these properties have just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Malibu?
Decide on your travel dates and then make use of the filters to see holiday homes with air conditioning in Malibu on Stayz. With 181 air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can enjoy a cool and comfortable stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Malibu?
It's advisable to check with the Malibu holiday property you're considering on Stayz as age restrictions differ. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Malibu for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Malibu holiday home for is down to each property. Simply enter your travel dates to see available options that offer long-term stays. They come with all the things you need to make your extended trip more convenient and comfortable, such as kitchens and laundries. Some Stayz holiday homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.

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