Sun, salt air, and the unhurried rhythm of a private beach retreat in Malibu, CA
Stay Awhile Villas

Sun, salt air, and the unhurried rhythm of a private beach retreat

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Residence in Malibu, CA

SA Beach Suite #3 by Stay Awhile Villas

4 Guests
1 Bedroom
1 Bathroom
4.9 (36 Reviews)

There is a particular kind of ease that comes with a stay measured not in lobby check-ins and key cards but in bare feet on cool tile, a kitchen stocked to your liking, and mornings that unfold without a single obligation. SA Beach Suite #3 by Stay Awhile Villas is that kind of place. A standalone beachside suite designed for guests who want proximity to the sand without sacrificing the comforts of a well-appointed home, it strikes a balance between vacation rental simplicity and the thoughtful details of a curated hospitality experience.

The suite itself is designed with clean, coastal sensibility. Bright interiors make the most of natural light, while comfortable furnishings and a functional kitchen give the space the feel of a personal residence rather than a standard holiday let. The layout is intentional, offering enough room to settle in for an extended stay without the sprawl of a full villa. A living area flows naturally into dining and cooking spaces, making it easy to prepare meals at your own pace or simply gather after a day spent outdoors. The bedroom is a quiet retreat within a retreat, oriented for rest and designed with a restrained palette that keeps the focus on relaxation.

Stay Awhile Villas operates with the understanding that the best travel accommodations get out of your way. There is no front desk performance here, no overly curated welcome ritual. Instead, the emphasis is on practical comfort and personal freedom. The beach is the centerpiece of the experience, and the suite is positioned to make the most of that proximity. Days tend to organize themselves around the water, with stretches of reading, swimming, and the kind of low-key socializing that only happens when everyone in the group is genuinely relaxed. The surrounding area offers its own rhythm of dining, exploring, and discovering local character at a pace that feels entirely your own.

What lingers after a stay at SA Beach Suite #3 is not a single dramatic moment but an accumulation of small, unhurried ones. The warmth of afternoon light across the living room floor. The satisfaction of a simple meal made with ingredients picked up that morning. The sound of the ocean close enough to hear from bed. It is the kind of stay that reminds you why you travel in the first place, not for spectacle, but for the rare luxury of time spent exactly as you choose.

What we love about this stay

There's something about a ten-suite property on Carbon Beach that resists the performative side of Malibu entirely. The scale here is intimate enough that the ocean feels like it belongs to you — floor-to-ceiling windows don't just frame the Pacific, they make it the room's defining feature, more compelling than any design choice. The palette of whites and blues doesn't try to compete with the view; it quietly defers to it, which feels like a rare act of restraint. Mornings on the balcony with coffee and salt air set a tempo that's hard to shake, even after you leave. This is a stay that suits people who want Malibu without the scene — just the water, the light, and a suite that knows when to get out of the way.

Beach Access

BBQ / Grill

Free Parking

Smoke Detectors

Fire Extinguisher

First Aid Kit

Free WiFi

Self-Catering Kitchen

Long-Term Stays Allowed

Baby Safety Gates

Beach Access / Essentials

Waterfront

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4 guests
1 Bathroom

Where you'll be staying

22648 E Pacific Coast Hwy #3, Malibu, CA 90265, USA, Malibu, CA, 90265, US

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