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Mar Vista holiday lettings

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Select from 45 houses, 35 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Mar Vista. Holiday rentals offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and a fireplace. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Mar Vista

  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Mar Vista is ideal for families, offering a welcoming vibe and activities for all ages.
  • Outdoor activities: Enjoy local parks and nearby beaches for relaxation and recreation.
  • Cultural experiences: Explore vibrant streets filled with diverse cultural offerings and entertainment options.
  • Proximity to urban centres: Access to lively areas like Playa Vista enhances your holiday experience.
  • Variety of accommodation: Choose from private homes, apartments, and condos to suit your preferences.

Popular types of accommodation around Mar Vista

If you're uncertain about the types of accommodation available in Mar Vista, worry not; we have you sorted. The most sought-after options include houses, apartments, and condos. Whether you're looking for houses for rent, house rentals, or spacious homes for rent, you'll find a variety of delightful options to suit your needs. Enjoy your stay with confidence, knowing there’s something perfect for you in Mar Vista.

  • Houses: The most sought-after option in Mar Vista, ideal for families, groups, or couples seeking a home-like experience.
  • Apartments: A popular choice for travellers, offering convenience and comfort in the heart of the community.
  • Condos: A favoured alternative, providing a blend of luxury and home amenities for a delightful stay.
  • Cottages: Charming and cosy, these are perfect for those wanting a quaint retreat.
  • Villas: A luxurious option, ideal for those seeking spacious accommodations with upscale amenities.**

Top attractions near Mar Vista

Mar Vista, Los Angeles, is perfect for family-friendly, outdoor, and entertainment-focused holidays. Visitors can explore vibrant streets, nearby beaches, and various entertainment facilities. The area offers a rich cultural experience suitable for all ages. Don't miss out on Playa Vista and the top attractions Mar Vista has to offer, ensuring a delightful mix of city life and leisure activities for a memorable trip.

  • Venice Beach: An iconic beach known for its lively atmosphere, Venice Beach boasts colourful boardwalks, street performers, and unique shops. Enjoy sunbathing, skateboarding, and people-watching while soaking up the vibrant beach vibes, only 1.9km from Mar Vista.
  • Santa Monica Pier: A beloved landmark, Santa Monica Pier features an amusement park, restaurants, and stunning ocean views. The friendly atmosphere invites you to stroll along the pier, indulge in local treats, and enjoy the lively entertainment, just 2.5km away.
  • University of California, Los Angeles: A prestigious institution, UCLA is steeped in history and culture. Explore its beautiful campus, renowned art galleries, and engaging events, all while experiencing the rich academic vibes, located 2.5km from Mar Vista.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking to create unforgettable memories in Mar Vista? Enjoy an exhilarating underwater adventure at Eco Dive Center, indulge in luxury at the Los Angeles Country Club, or experience the vibrant atmosphere of a concert at Hollywood Palladium, all within a short distance from your romantic getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the vibrant atmosphere at SoFi Stadium, just 4.3km from Mar Vista. Enjoy the serenity of Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area, 2.5km away, and unwind at Cheviot Hills Recreation Center, a mere 1.9km from your base, both perfect for relaxation and wellness.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore The Grove for a delightful shopping experience, just 3.7km from Mar Vista, or enjoy a film at the iconic TCL Chinese Theatre, 5.0km away. For a cultural evening, catch a show at the Peacock Theater, located 6.2km from your base.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Mar Vista

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's essential to filter your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Mar Vista with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options, and much more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Mar Vista with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside finding amenities suitable for their age, 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 Mar Vista: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Mar Vista: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers 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 accommodations. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Mar Vista

Mar Vista, a charming neighbourhood in Los Angeles, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly vibes and outdoor activities. With its welcoming atmosphere and proximity to lively urban centres, visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, from exploring local parks to indulging in the vibrant entertainment scene. Nearby areas also boast romantic spots and friendly communities, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday with loved ones.

  • Santa Monica: Situated approximately 2.5km from Mar Vista, Santa Monica is a vibrant coastal city renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor pursuits. Visitors flock here to experience the iconic Santa Monica Pier, which features amusement rides, games, and stunning ocean views. The bustling Third Street Promenade offers an array of shops and eateries, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls or dining al fresco. With its expansive beach, visitors can enjoy sunbathing, beach volleyball, and water sports, ensuring a fun-filled day for everyone.
  • Venice: Located around 1.2km from Mar Vista, Venice is famous for its eclectic vibe and picturesque beachfront. This lively city is perfect for families seeking outdoor adventures and beach activities. The Venice Beach Boardwalk bustles with street performers, artists, and vendors, creating an immersive experience. Visitors can explore boutique shops or relax on the sandy shores. The Venice Canals, inspired by those in Italy, offer a tranquil escape for a leisurely walk while taking in the unique architecture of the surrounding homes.
  • Culver City: Just 1.2km from Mar Vista, Culver City is a cultural hub known for its entertainment and outdoor offerings. Home to numerous film studios, it provides an exciting glimpse into Hollywood’s history. Families can enjoy educational experiences at the Kirk Douglas Theatre or explore the vibrant downtown area filled with shops and restaurants. Culver City also boasts several parks, perfect for picnics and play. Don't miss the Culver City Steps, a scenic spot offering a workout with fantastic views of the surrounding landscape.

Best time to go to Mar Vista

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
May65.3°F (18.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
June69.8°F (21.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
July74.3°F (23.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.7°F (24.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September75.0°F (23.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October69.6°F (20.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
December55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you may enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a dedicated area for you to plan new trips, revisit your arrangements, or organise your bookings. The properties you’ve saved or reserved are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the features of Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental in Mar Vista?
In Mar Vista, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental, with around 35 available throughout the area. These homes typically feature spacious interiors, multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces for relaxation, making them ideal for families or groups. Additionally, there are approximately 30 apartments scattered across the neighbourhood, offering a more compact option with similar amenities, including kitchen facilities and cosy living areas. For those seeking a great experience, several mobile homes and cottages can also be found, providing alternative and charming accommodations.
Are there any beach house rentals in Mar Vista?
In Mar Vista, California, there are approximately 100 beach house rentals available, offering a variety of options for travellers. These rentals are primarily located in peaceful neighbourhoods, providing easy access to the beautiful beaches of Venice and Santa Monica. Most beach houses come equipped with modern amenities, including spacious living areas, fully stocked kitchens, outdoor patios or decks, and some even feature private pools or hot tubs for added relaxation.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Mar Vista?
Prices for holiday rentals in Mar Vista vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Mar Vista to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Mar Vista holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Mar Vista on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Are there any Mar Vista holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Mar Vista with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Mar Vista?
A long-stay holiday rental in Mar Vista is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
When is the best time to visit Mar Vista for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Mar Vista for a holiday rental is during the peak season from May to July, when the area enjoys beautiful weather and a vibrant atmosphere. This period is great for those looking to enjoy outdoor activities, with sunny days averaging around 24°C. Visitors can take advantage of the nearby beaches, explore local parks, or indulge in the diverse culinary scene that Mar Vista has to offer.

July is particularly popular, attracting families and travellers eager to soak up the sun and participate in various community events. The lively energy during this month makes it an ideal time for socialising and meeting fellow holidaymakers.

If you're seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. This quieter month offers a unique charm, with mild temperatures and fewer crowds. You can enjoy a more relaxed pace, great for exploring the local markets or taking leisurely strolls through the neighbourhood.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Mar Vista?
In Mar Vista, California, there are numerous remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 44 options to choose from. This vibrant neighbourhood is well-suited for travellers looking to blend work and leisure, as many properties come equipped with essential amenities for remote work. Expect features such as high-speed WiFi, dedicated workspace areas complete with desks and chairs, and even additional conveniences like laptop docking stations and computer monitors in some rentals. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a Mar Vista holiday rental?
Book your Mar Vista holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Mar Vista?
In Mar Vista, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the charm of this neighbourhood. The Mar Vista Farmers Market, held every Sunday, offers fresh produce, artisanal goods, and local delicacies, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Mar Vista Recreation Centre provides a playground, sports facilities, and walking paths, superb for a leisurely afternoon.
Can I change or cancel my Mar Vista home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Mar Vista holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Mar Vista holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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