Ocean Front / The Strand Manhattan Beach / 3 BD

Summary:
We love the sunny brightness and the soothing, clean atmosphere of our beautiful home. It's carefully designed for comfort, providing a haven from the everyday hustle. Whether you rise early for a morning surf or opt for a leisurely sleep followed by a beach stroll and a sandwich, our home is your ideal retreat to savor everything Manhattan Beach has to offer. Especially with the ocean view from the flat, it's the perfect spot to pause and embrace the charm of the surroundings.

The Space:
Bask in the enchantment of our two-story unit, where the expansive windows invite in the warm golden sunlight, creating an ambiance of pure serenity and tranquility. The spacious beds and plush couch seamlessly blend luxury with the comforts of home, ensuring every corner is an invitation to relaxation. From the soothing interior design to the mesmerizing sunset views, staying in our apartment is a retreat that evokes a blissful sigh of relief. When you step outside, a world of exciting activities unfolds.

Nestled along the Strand, a picturesque boardwalk along the beach with pristine sand and glistening water, our apartment offers not only a breathtaking view but also convenient proximity to fantastic dining and entertainment options. Explore the famous restaurants, charming shops, and vibrant art galleries. Dive into an array of endless entertainment possibilities, from renting e-bikes or surfboards to discovering marine life at the local aquarium on the pier. Have a delightful picnic at the nearby park or simply unwind on the beach. Whether touring the town or soaking up the sun, Manhattan Beach promises an experience that goes beyond expectations.

While driving is an option, please note that additional parking is limited, adding to the exclusivity of your stay. Prepare to immerse yourself in the allure of Manhattan Beach!

Amenities:
✓ King size bed
✓Queen size bed
✓Trundle Bed (two twin size beds)
✓Full kitchen with chefs oven range, microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher
✓Smart TV
✓Two story unit
✓Shared washer and dryer
✓Portable AC unit in primary bedroom. House has central Heat only.

Please note: Fireplace is non-fire burning and includes an electronic insert

Please note that there is construction taking place on the home next door to this one. You should expect construction noise. We apologize for any inconvenience this caused. Construction is only allowed in Manhattan Beach Mondays through Fridays 7:30 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Saturdays 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. It is not allowed on Sundays.

Property Notes:
-The bedroom with two twin beds has only 2 skylights and no additional windows
-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.

The Neighborhood:
Manhattan Beach beckons as a coastal haven nestled in the southwest of Los Angeles County, captivating visitors with its breathtaking beaches, vibrant atmosphere, and sophisticated charm. Here's a glimpse into the neighborhood's treasures:

Beaches: Imagine an escape to Manhattan Beach, renowned for its pristine sandy shores and crystal-clear waters. Unwind on sun-drenched beaches, partake in refreshing ocean dips, or delve into thrilling water sports like surfing, paddleboarding, and beach volleyball.

The Strand: Embark on a journey along the enchanting Strand, a scenic pedestrian and bike path stretching for miles along the coastline. Revel in leisurely strolls or bike rides, absorbing breathtaking ocean views, passing by elegant beachfront homes, and immersing yourself in the vibrant energy of the area.

Downtown Manhattan Beach: Immerse yourself in the heart of the neighborhood at Downtown Manhattan Beach, a bustling hub teeming with upscale boutiques, trendy restaurants, and stylish cafes. Indulge in a shopping spree, relish delectable cuisine, or sip coffee while people-watching in charming outdoor seating areas.

Manhattan Beach Pier: Iconic and picturesque, the Manhattan Beach Pier stands as a must-visit landmark. Stroll along the pier, savoring panoramic coastal views. Fishing enthusiasts can cast a line, and be sure not to miss capturing the stunning hues of the sunset.

Outdoor Activities: Beyond the beach, Manhattan Beach unfolds a plethora of outdoor adventures. Traverse the scenic trails of Sand Dune Park, offering hiking and panoramic city views. Engage in water sports like kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding in the nearby marina, or tee off at the prestigious Manhattan Beach Golf Club.

Events and Festivals: Year-round, Manhattan Beach hosts vibrant events and festivals. Dive into the beach culture celebration of the International Surf Festival or enjoy the lively Manhattan Beach Hometown Fair with live entertainment, arts, crafts, and tempting culinary delights.

Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Manhattan Beach warmly embraces families, providing excellent parks, playgrounds, and recreational facilities for an ideal family vacation. Delight in a picnic at Polliwog Park or explore marine life at the Roundhouse Marine Studies Lab and Aquarium.

With its dazzling coastline, vibrant ambiance, and an abundance of attractions, Manhattan Beach offers an impeccable blend of relaxation, outdoor escapades, and upscale entertainment. Immerse yourself in the coastal allure of this neighborhood and craft unforgettable memories during your visit.

Indulge in some local favorites:
- 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.

Other Things to Note:
A washer and dryer are available for shared use in the garage.

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.


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.

Please note this unit shares walls with other units so you may experience some noise transfer between units.

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There will be ongoing construction that may affect parking access for Unit 1 and Unit 2. Guests without designated parking may also see the construction activities in the alleyway behind the building.

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We also have a handheld steamer to fulfill your ironing requirements.

Community Quiet Hours are in effect daily from 10 PM to 8 AM. All guests are required to comply at all times. The general quiet enjoyment for our neighbors should also be respected outside of these hours. Any complaints received from building management or neighbors regarding noise disturbances may result in booking cancellation. Our cancellation policy will be strictly upheld in such cases.

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!