Architectural Gem in Great Location! Stroll Canals to Beach…

Architectural Gem in Great Location! Stroll Canals to Beach…This spacious architectural compound, set in lush tropical gardens, is the ultimate Venice hideaway! The three bedroom Main House shares the back yard with the detached Art Loft Guest House which may be rented or available. Please inquire.DESCRIPTIONLocated in the heart of Venice, on a quiet tree-lined street, the famous Abbot Kinney and Marina are just steps away. Designed by noted architect, John Porter, with vaulted wood ceilings and plenty of skylights, it’s bright and airy, and totally relaxing… In one of the best areas in Los Angeles, California, it’s no wonder renowned architect, Frank Gehry, has chosen to build a home right down the street! Stop by a cafe for coffee & croissants, then stroll 20 minutes through the scenic canals to the beach. (Or bike to the beach in about 7 minutes on a rental bike!)The Main House has a fully equipped kitchen that opens to a private deck, perfect for a BBQ and al fresco dining. Set in tropical gardens with mature palms, and giant birds of paradise, the deck is a tranquil setting. Indoors, you can cuddle around the cozy fireplace. Sit under the orange tree in the tropical garden and relax, great for a picnic.In the Main House, each of the three bedrooms sleeps two; 2 queen beds and 2 twins that can made up as a king or as two singles. There is also a trundle day bed that sleeps two, a queen aerobed, and convertible couch available to sleep up to a total of 10 guests.Many say this is their favorite place; we have lots of repeat guests!AMENITIESAmenities include: free wireless internet, off street parking, tropical gardens, BBQ, fireplace, flat panel TVs in each bedroom, cable TV, DVD, washer/dryer, a large deck, and an espresso machine! All linens and towels, beach towels are included. There are two bikes for guests!(We currently have cable TV, but we may be switching to ROKU with Netflix, etc.)GREAT LOCATIONIt’s located in a quiet residential neighborhood close to Abbot Kinney, the main street in Venice with fine dining and unique shopping. It’s a 20 minute walk to the beach, through the scenic canals, or a quick bike ride.PARKINGThere is easy street parking for one or two cars and more free parking 1/2 block away on nearby Abbot Kinney. Please pay attention to street cleaning signs!ABOUT THE OPTIONAL ART LOFT GUESTHOUSEThe loft guesthouse is one large open artistic living space with vaulted wood ceilings, draped skylights, a new bathroom, and a mini kitchen with a new Fisher Paykel stainless steel refrigerator. It’s open and spacious (675 square feet) divided into several areas; kitchen, bedroom, dining, living, and an office space. Amenities include a 42″ Sony plasma TV, tropical gardens and lots of books. The queen bed has fluffy down bedding and it’s very comfortable. Artist paint splattered floors contrast with modern furnishings. Sleeps up to 6; 2 on a queen bed, 1-2 on the modular couch that can be positioned for sleeping, and there are also queen and twin aerobeds.PLEASE NOTENo parties and no pets allowed. This is a quiet neighborhood. Please respect the neighbors while in the home and out on the street.The Main House shares the back yard and bikes with the detached Art Loft Guest House onsite.It may possible to rent only 2 of the 3 bedrooms and one bath for a reduced rate.VACATION RENTAL RATES:OFF SEASON (October 1 through April 30):Guest House $1100week (daily rate $175)2 Bedroom /1 bath in the Main Residence $1860 week (daily rate $285)The Full 3 Bedroom /2 bath Main Residence $2280 week (daily rate $335)PEAK SEASON (May 1 through Sept. 30, and Holidays):Guest House $1300 week (daily rate $200)2 Bedroom /1 bath in the Main Residence $2680 week (daily rate $415)The Full 3 Bedroom /2 bath Main Residence $2900 week (daily rate $440)Refundable Security Deposit:$1000Non-refundable Cleaning Fees:Guest House $902 Bedrooms in Main Residence: $165Main Residence: $190Please add a daily fee of $30 per person for more than 6 in the Main House and for more than 4 in the Guest House. 14% local tax applies for stays under 31 days.

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Abbot Kinney Boulevard, Venice Beach and Venice Beach Boardwalk. Santa Monica Beach is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) away.