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1. Malibu Beach Paradise Apartments

Malibu Beach Paradise Apartments
3.5 star property
Eastern Malibu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (241 reviews)
"Such a great location - close to everything We walked to great places"
United States
mollie
The price is AU$648
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Malibu Beach Paradise Apartments

2. SA Beach by Stay Awhile Villas

SA Beach by Stay Awhile Villas
3.5 star property
Eastern Malibu
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Beautiful finishes. Very modern and clean. Felt like we were part of the Nobu property. Bathroom was a spa. Nobu 3 buildings over."
United States
Van
The price is AU$901
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
SA Beach by Stay Awhile Villas

3. Mermaid Suite + Private Trails, Cave and Creek!

Mermaid Suite + Private Trails, Cave and Creek!
Topanga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"great place"
United States
Harold
The price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Mermaid Suite + Private Trails, Cave and Creek!

4. Malibu Mountain Retreat: Hike,Bike,Beach Paradise!

Malibu Mountain Retreat: Hike,Bike,Beach Paradise!
Malibu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, nicely decorated, wonderful property"
United States
Doug
The price is AU$446
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Malibu Mountain Retreat: Hike,Bike,Beach Paradise!

5. Casa Aurelia by Oraklus

Casa Aurelia by Oraklus
Eastern Malibu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"The place was immaculate! I loved the wonderful view from the windows of the ocean!"
United States
Anita S.
Casa Aurelia by Oraklus

6. Topanga Creative Suite + Private Trails & Creeks

Topanga Creative Suite + Private Trails & Creeks
Topanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"Very cool place with the best host! Everything is perfectly decorated. Private and the property is beautiful. Very unique and one of a kind experience."
United States
Cara W.
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Topanga Creative Suite + Private Trails & Creeks

7. Venice Suites

Venice Suites
3.0 star property
Venice
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,423 reviews)
"Enjoyed our weekend stay. Easy check-in, luggage drop, and great location."
United States
Rhiannon Starr
The price is AU$284
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Venice Suites

8. Mountain Retreat Japanese Tea House + Private Creek and Trails

Mountain Retreat Japanese Tea House + Private Creek and Trails
Topanga
7.8 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"My husband and I had a lovely night in Topanga at this cozy cabin. Everything was smooth, clean, easy! Would definitely stay again. "
United States
Alethea S.
The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Mountain Retreat Japanese Tea House + Private Creek and Trails

9. Artistic Dragonfly House with deck + private creek and trails to explore!

Artistic Dragonfly House with deck + private creek and trails to explore!
Topanga
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Unique place with a great view, we enjoyed it!"
United States
Josh G.
The price is AU$278
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Artistic Dragonfly House with deck + private creek and trails to explore!

10. Luxury Malibu Bungalow Near Beach w/ Free Parking!

Luxury Malibu Bungalow Near Beach w/ Free Parking!
Eastern Malibu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"My girlfriend and I stayed here in March 2026 and the property is absolutely perfect. The host was super accommodating to every request we had (which was a lot!). Everything is clean and functional. Perfect little apartment to stay in while you explore Malibu. We had the best time!!"
United States
Madison H.
The price is AU$574
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Luxury Malibu Bungalow Near Beach w/ Free Parking!

11. Beautiful 1972 Classic Airstream in Santa Monica Mountains

Beautiful 1972 Classic Airstream in Santa Monica Mountains
Thousand Oaks
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"What a terrific experience! The view is spectacular! Our hosts Meggan and Tessa were so friendly, helpful, and accommodating. Communication with them was excellent. We had a wonderful time!"
United States
Rowen S.
The price is AU$306
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Beautiful 1972 Classic Airstream in Santa Monica Mountains

12. Malibu Sand Suites #13 by Stay Awhile Villas

Malibu Sand Suites #13 by Stay Awhile Villas
Eastern Malibu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Very good place to stay "
United States
Jake G.
Malibu Sand Suites #13 by Stay Awhile Villas

13. Family friendly in the heart of Westlake Village! King beds, workstation,printer

Family friendly in the heart of Westlake Village! King beds, workstation,printer
Westlake Village
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay during a difficult time. Would stay here again in the future. "
United States
Shannon B.
The price is AU$470
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Family friendly in the heart of Westlake Village! King beds, workstation,printer

14. Venice Breeze Suites

Venice Breeze Suites
3.5 star property
Venice
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,851 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
michael
The price is AU$356
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Venice Breeze Suites

15. Luxury Safari Tent in Santa Monica Mountains close to Malibu and beaches

Luxury Safari Tent in Santa Monica Mountains close to Malibu and beaches
Westlake Village
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Exceptional hosts, a beautiful space, out of a story book western. The shower/bath is one of the nicest I've been to, and the exansive views are priceless. I extended by a few days, didn't want to go anywhere, just to be and look at the hills and open sky. "
United States
Erez B.
The price is AU$326
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Luxury Safari Tent in Santa Monica Mountains close to Malibu and beaches

16. Cozy Unique Cottage for a Peaceful Escape in Nature in Topanga, California

Cozy Unique Cottage for a Peaceful Escape in Nature in Topanga, California
Topanga
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The Wonderland Cottage in Topanga was awesome! We were looking for an authentic Topanga experience & this was it! Free from the distractions of modern life & close to scenic hiking. Our host was excellent & welcoming! Thanks so much!"
United States
Jennifer B.
The price is AU$292
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Cozy Unique Cottage for a Peaceful Escape in Nature in Topanga, California

17. Large luxury studio with view in of golf course ,

Large luxury studio with view in of golf course ,
Sunset Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Perfect for what we needed while visiting family nearby. Great location for us, unit was very clean and well stocked. The bed was comfortable. Bathroom could use a little refurb but was adequate."
United States
Lisa B.
The price is AU$418
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Large luxury studio with view in of golf course ,

18. Malibu Sand Suite #16 by Stay Awhile Villas

Malibu Sand Suite #16 by Stay Awhile Villas
Eastern Malibu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Great spot right by the ocean. Accommodating team and very nice experience overall. "
United States
cyndane135
The price is AU$875
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Malibu Sand Suite #16 by Stay Awhile Villas

19. Hacienda Hideaway + Mountain View, Creek & Trails

Hacienda Hideaway + Mountain View, Creek & Trails
Topanga
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"Yes. We did not have pets but other guest had dogs. "
United States
Cheree S.
The price is AU$239
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hacienda Hideaway + Mountain View, Creek & Trails

20. Casa del Mar by Oraklus

Casa del Mar by Oraklus
Eastern Malibu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Great place and great hosts made a great holiday!"
United States
Wellington H.
The price is AU$983
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Casa del Mar by Oraklus
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Everything you need to know about Malibu holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Malibu holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Malibu holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favourite filters to narrow down your search. 

Malibu holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Malibu. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depend on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Malibu holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Malibu holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as AU$648 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard might find you even better deals!

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To find some top Malibu rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream Malibu holiday.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in Malibu?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Malibu, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the popular beaches in Malibu. Make sure you have time to check out the university setting and wineries during your trip.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Malibu has to offer?

Malibu Waterfront Gallery + Private Beach Access: This highly rated holiday home rental in Malibu is located on the beach, and has a fireplace, a balcony and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a selection of games. Some other homes for rent in Malibu include Oceanfront Vintage Malibu Beach Bungalow with large Deck and Newly renovated, December 2025! Ocean front, Amazing Ocean Views, with Spa.

How many holiday rentals are there in Malibu?

Choose from 107 Expedia holiday rentals in Malibu for a memorable holiday.

What can I see and do in Malibu?

Malibu Colony Beach and Carbon Beach are a couple of scenic spots to enjoy the outdoors, whereas Aviator Nation Dreamland is one of the cultural attractions. Other popular places to visit in the area include Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier.

What are holiday rentals like in Malibu?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Malibu. Holiday rentals offer extras such as hot tubs, fire pits and patios so you'll feel just like you're at home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a holiday rental can offer a sense of privacy away from public hotel lifts and busy reception areas while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also have more space in a holiday rental than in a hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a popular option for family trips.