Title: Chic Retreat by Santa Monica Beach California Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Chic Retreat by Santa Monica Beach California Apartment with kitchen, near Santa Monica Pier ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103150000/103146600/103146541/65e3ef24.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103150000/103146600/103146541/bfe0b07f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103150000/103146600/103146541/dbb7c948.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103150000/103146600/103146541/f78a9494.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103150000/103146600/103146541/73ec642c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled near Venice Beach, our stylish Santa Monica studio offers a comfortable retreat. With a well-equipped kitchenette, Smart TV, and workspace ideal for remote work or leisure. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4291 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Parking available - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Chic Retreat by Santa Monica Beach California Experience a month-long retreat in our stylish Santa Monica studio. Enjoy a queen bed and 2 single-foldable mattresses, perfect for flexibility and comfort. With a well-equipped kitchenette, Smart TV, and workspace, it's ideal for remote work or leisure. Conveniently located near the beach and local attractions, book now for the ultimate blend of comfort and convenience. California, Beach, Venice Beach. Located on the second floor of an apartment building. Near 12th St and Wilshire. There is an elevator in the building, and no steps are required to get to this private unit. A $1,000 damage deposit will be applied to the guest’s account during the stay. Provided no damage is found to the house, furniture, or equipment, the full deposit will be released back to the guest’s account within 5 days after checkout. House Rules: 1\. Please refrain from playing loud music to ensure a peaceful environment. Be considerate of neighbors and keep noise levels down. 2\. Maintain the unit's tranquility and cleanliness during your stay. 3\. After 10 pm, kindly avoid hosting parties or playing loud music outside to respect the quiet hours and neighborhood peace. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Dryer - Laundry facilities ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Lift - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Change of towels on request - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Double-glazed windows - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Grey water recycling system - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 291 square feet - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34020000/34010100/34010041/0c5f05f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach Promenade Hotel Luxury Location Wilshire Montana - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Parking available - Microwave 8.8 Excellent 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=34010041&PinnedHotelID=34010041&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114660000/114655500/114655431/84d3578f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Serenity Retreat in Santa Monica Wilshire Montana - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=114655431&PinnedHotelID=114655431&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115980000/115970600/115970597/46bc5a58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seabreeze Hideaway one bedroom Wilshire Montana - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=115970597&PinnedHotelID=115970597&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109080000/109078100/109078051/0ba801e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Bungalow in Historic Venice Courtyard Los Angeles - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=109078051&PinnedHotelID=109078051&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32040000/32038500/32038493/ec4ee5cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### PRIVATE COTTAGE BY THE SEA in the Most Prestigious Part of Santa Monica. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited This property uses a grey water recycling system Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 249359 ## About the area Wilshire Montana, a neighbourhood in Santa Monica, is home to this apartment. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Santa Monica Beach and Venice Beach, while Kia Forum and Getty Center are cultural highlights. Check out an event or a game at SoFi Stadium, and consider making time for Universal Studios Hollywood, a top attraction not to be missed. [Visit our Santa Monica travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Monica.dx3220) [View more Apartments in Los Angeles](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Los-Angeles-Apartments.d178280-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.02537%2C-118.49145&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=WWEq4oKYtNm8NimfD6z9demERSs=) Santa Monica, CA ### What's nearby - Third Street Promenade - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Ocean Avenue - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Santa Monica Beach - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile - Santa Monica Pier - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles - Venice Beach - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles ### Getting around - 17th Street/SMC Station - 18 min walk - Los Angeles Union Station - 20 min drive - Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) - 37 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Bludso’s BBQ - ‬8 min walk - ‪Santa Monica Seafood - ‬3 min walk - ‪Dunkin' - ‬2 min walk - ‪El Cholo - ‬2 min walk - ‪JP's Sports Bar & Grill - ‬3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Chic Retreat by Santa Monica Beach California pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### What time is check-in at Chic Retreat by Santa Monica Beach California? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Chic Retreat by Santa Monica Beach California? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Chic Retreat by Santa Monica Beach California located? > Located in Wilshire Montana, this apartment building is within 2 miles (3 km) of UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica, Santa Monica Pier and Santa Monica Beach. Venice Beach is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) away. 17th Street/SMC Station is 18 minutes by foot and Downtown Santa Monica Station is 22 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Chic Retreat by Santa Monica Beach California Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yu F. 21 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very good location. Safe neighborhood and near Santa Monica beach. ##### Yu F. Stayed 35 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tricia A. 3 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### newly renovated studio apartment in great neighborhood in Santa Monica. Cozy and private! Newly renovated studio apartment, attentive host, very clean and in the best neighborhood in Santa Monica. You can walk everywhere and are just twelve blocks from the beach and one block from stores. ##### Tricia A. 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