Luxury Malibu Villas
Book Malibu vacation rentals with beachfront locations, ocean views, stylish interiors, and easy access to dining, surf, hiking, and coastal California living.
About our Malibu vacation rentals
Malibu vacation rentals offer a luxurious way to experience one of California’s most iconic coastal destinations. Known for its beachfront homes, golden sands, Pacific Ocean views, surf culture, and laid-back glamour, Malibu is perfect for beach escapes, romantic getaways, family vacations, and stylish group stays.
Spend your days relaxing on beautiful beaches, watching the sunset over the water, dining by the coast, or exploring scenic trails in the Santa Monica Mountains. From oceanfront strolls and surf spots to canyon hikes and hidden viewpoints, Malibu combines relaxed beach living with easy outdoor adventure.
Our Malibu vacation rentals are designed to make the most of this spectacular setting, with many featuring beachfront locations, private pools, home theaters, spacious terraces, outdoor dining areas, elegant interiors, and breathtaking ocean views. Whether you’re planning a peaceful coastal retreat or a luxury California getaway, our Malibu rentals offer the perfect base for enjoying the best of the Pacific Coast.
Popular Malibu vacation rentals
Malibu is a seafront city in the Santa Monica Mountain region of Los Angeles County, California.
Malibu is 28.9 miles from Los Angeles, with a drive time between the two of around 42 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
With incredible beaches, beautiful outdoor trails, and a vibrant nightlife scene, Malibu has got a fantastic mixture of indoor and outdoor pursuits to keep every type of visitor entertained. If you love being by the sea, the beaches, seafront restaurants, and watersports on offer are sure to delight, while Malibu’s glamorous boutiques are a siren call for fans of shopping. Or, lace up your hiking boots for a walk amongst some of California’s finest scenery, on trails including The Grotto Trail and Solstice Canyon.
Malibu is a city on the coast of Los Angeles County.
It doesn’t snow in Malibu. In fact, Malibu remains mild even during traditionally cold months, making it a popular winter sun destination.
Getting to and around Malibu, CA
Airports
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): Located about 33 miles southeast of Malibu, LAX is the largest airport in the region, offering a wide range of domestic and international flights.
Burbank Hollywood Airport (BUR): Situated approximately 34 miles northeast of Malibu, BUR is a smaller airport serving domestic flights.
Bob Hope Airport (Burbank): Located approximately 34 miles away, this airport also provides domestic flight options.
Rental Cars: Car rental services are available at all major airports, allowing you to explore Malibu and the surrounding areas at your own pace.
Airport Shuttles: Various shuttle services can transport you from the airport to Malibu, offering convenience and often more affordable rates than taxis.
Driving
Having your own vehicle or a rental car in Malibu provides the freedom to explore its scenic coastline, beautiful canyons, and iconic attractions.
Local Buses
Malibu has a limited local bus service, making it an option for short trips within the city.
Walking and Biking
Many parts of Malibu, especially the beachfront areas and downtown, are pedestrian-friendly and offer bike lanes.
Head to Zuma BeachRelax on the pristine shores of Zuma Beach, one of Malibu's most famous stretches of coastline. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and watching surfers ride the waves in this picturesque setting.
Explore Point Dume State BeachHike to Point Dume State Beach and take in breathtaking panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Keep an eye out for dolphins and migrating whales during the season.
Tuck into Malibu SeafoodEnjoy fresh seafood at Malibu Seafood, a beloved local eatery. Savor delicious fish tacos, clam chowder, and other ocean-inspired dishes while taking in ocean views.
Enjoy Malibu PierStroll along the historic Malibu Pier, offering fishing, dining, and a chance to spot local marine life. It's a great spot to watch the sunset over the Pacific.
Go on a Malibu Wine SafariExperience a unique adventure at Malibu Wine Safari, where you can enjoy wine tasting while interacting with exotic animals like zebras and giraffes on the beautiful Saddlerock Ranch.
Visit the Getty VillaExplore the Getty Villa, a stunning museum dedicated to the art and culture of ancient Greece, Rome, and Etruria. The architecture and gardens alone are worth a visit.
Explore Malibu Creek State ParkHike or bike in Malibu Creek State Park, home to diverse trails, striking rock formations, and the iconic MAS*H television series filming location. Enjoy a day in the Great Outdoors!
Head to Surfrider BeachDiscover Surfrider Beach, renowned for its consistent waves and historic importance in the world of surfing. Whether you're a surfer or not, it's a fascinating place to observe the surf culture.
Shop & Sightsee in LAExplore the vibrant city of Los Angeles, just 26 miles away from Malibu. Visit iconic attractions like Hollywood Boulevard, the Griffith Observatory, and Universal Studios.
Explore the Santa Monica HillsNearby, hike or drive into the scenic Santa Monica Hills, where you can find numerous trails and parks. Enjoy spectacular city and Pacific Ocean vistas from the Santa Monica Mountains.
Concierge for your Malibu Vacation Rental
From car hire, grocery packs and babysitters to in-house spa treatments, private chef experience, BBQ hire and more, our luxury Concierge services are designed to bring hotel-style service to your vacation rental.
What's more, our dedicated Travel Planners are here to add the personal touch in customizing your California vacation. Whether it's arranging 1-2-1 surf lessons, personal shoppers, extra housekeeping or a special surprise, Top Villas is here to create your dream Malibu stay!
Malibu beach house rentals
Malibu beach house rentals offer the perfect way to experience Southern California’s iconic coastal lifestyle. Set close to golden sands, rolling surf, and Pacific Ocean views, these homes make it easy to enjoy beach days, sunset walks, ocean breezes, and relaxed time by the water.
Whether you want to spend your days sunbathing, surfing, dining by the coast, or exploring the scenic shoreline, our Malibu beach rentals place you close to the best of this world-famous destination. Wake up to fresh sea air, enjoy slow mornings with ocean views, and return after a day on the sand to your own private coastal retreat.
Our collection includes beachfront homes, ocean-view Malibu rentals, and vacation homes within easy reach of the surf. With stylish interiors, outdoor spaces, private pools, terraces, and easy access to the beach, our Malibu beach house rentals provide a beautiful base for a laid-back California getaway.
