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Encinal Mountain - A Private Luxury Malibu Retreat
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
Explore the area
Malibu, CA
- Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation AreaPlace, Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area1 min walk
- Santa Monica BeachPlace, Santa Monica Beach45 min drive
- Venice BeachPlace, Venice Beach55 min drive
- Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)Airport, Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)77 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Living Room 1
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Encinal Mountain - A Private Luxury Malibu Retreat
Encinal Mountain is a private gated home featuring two King bedrooms, central A/C, a Queen size sleeper sofa, spa bathrooms, and a soaking tub. The fully fenced yard is safe for pets and children.
Located just 2 minutes up from the Pacific Coast Hwy and El Matador State Beach sits an architectural delight on 5 acres, designed by architects Buff & Hensman. Fully renovated down to the studs it has been restored to retain the midcentury history, yet upgraded with modern luxuries.
The space
Our home has been lovingly upgraded and features Sub Zero appliances, whole house Air Conditioning, new cabinetry, lighting and more.
Two equal size bedrooms have comfortable King size beds, with linen sheets, and spa like bathrooms with rain showers & Byredo toiletries. Extra large TV & fireplace in living room, with panoramic windows that show the beauty of the mountains. Queen sleeper sofa allows for a total of 6 guests.
Kitchen is fully stocked with all of the essentials, coffee & tea are provided as is bottled spring water. We also have a whole house water filtration system.
Wifi is provided by Starlink, and a Tesla charger is on-site. Covered carport and plenty of parking available.
2 minutes to El Matador Beach & PCH
5 minutes to world class Trancas Market
11 minutes to Zuma Beach
Located just 2 minutes up from the Pacific Coast Hwy and El Matador State Beach sits an architectural delight on 5 acres, designed by architects Buff & Hensman. Fully renovated down to the studs it has been restored to retain the midcentury history, yet upgraded with modern luxuries.
The space
Our home has been lovingly upgraded and features Sub Zero appliances, whole house Air Conditioning, new cabinetry, lighting and more.
Two equal size bedrooms have comfortable King size beds, with linen sheets, and spa like bathrooms with rain showers & Byredo toiletries. Extra large TV & fireplace in living room, with panoramic windows that show the beauty of the mountains. Queen sleeper sofa allows for a total of 6 guests.
Kitchen is fully stocked with all of the essentials, coffee & tea are provided as is bottled spring water. We also have a whole house water filtration system.
Wifi is provided by Starlink, and a Tesla charger is on-site. Covered carport and plenty of parking available.
2 minutes to El Matador Beach & PCH
5 minutes to world class Trancas Market
11 minutes to Zuma Beach
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Weddings and special events require additional fee
Pets
Pets allowed: cats (limit 2 total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 3740187vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 80
Note from host: Weddings and special events require additional fee
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Malibu
Malibu is home to this holiday home. Civic Arts Plaza and Theater League are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Malibu Wines and Westlake Village Golf Course. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Firestone Fieldhouse or Ralphs-Straus Tennis Center.
Malibu, CA
What's nearby
- Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Santa Monica Beach - 45 min drive - 51.6 km
- Santa Monica Pier - 50 min drive - 55.2 km
- Venice Beach - 55 min drive - 57.8 km
- University of California, Los Angeles - 58 min drive - 61.9 km
Getting around
- Camarillo Station - 31 min drive
- Oxnard, CA (OXR) - 40 min drive
Restaurants
- Malibu Brewing Company - 8 min drive
- Neptune's Net - 10 min drive
- Paradise Cove Beach Cafe - 14 min drive
- Rock Store - 16 min drive
- Geoffrey's - 15 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Encinal Mountain - A Private Luxury Malibu Retreat pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats (limit 2 total).
How much is parking at Encinal Mountain - A Private Luxury Malibu Retreat?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Encinal Mountain - A Private Luxury Malibu Retreat?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Encinal Mountain - A Private Luxury Malibu Retreat?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Encinal Mountain - A Private Luxury Malibu Retreat located?
Situated in Malibu, this holiday home is steps from Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area and within 3 mi (5 km) of Malibu Creek State Park and Encinal Beach. La Piedra Beach is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) away.
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Our home is surrounded by nature and the perfect places to unwind with family. You are minutes from everything Malibu has to offer but feel like you’re in your own slice of paradise.
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