| parking is free. this intimate bed-and-breakfast in the santa monica mountains is 7 miles from malibu pier and 13 miles from zuma beach. a full breakfast including fresh fruit and baked goods is served every morning, and there's a whirlpool tub on the back deck with mountain views. . refined rooms feature private bathrooms, free wi-fi and tvs, and some add fireplaces
Los Angeles International Airport 47 min
Malibu Creek State Park (6 min)
Rugged state park in the Santa Monica Mountains with hiking trails & a rock pool swimming hole. Malibu Pier (14 min)
Iconic circa-1905 pier next to the beach, with shops, restaurants, fishing & people-watching. Malibu Lagoon State Beach (14 min)
Scenic 110-acre area featuring a famous beach for surfing & an estuary with migratory birds. Santa Monica State Beach (32 min)
Maintained by the city, this beach is fringed by a range of businesses & offers many activities. The Getty Villa (29 min)
Former tycoon's residence modeled after 1st-century Italian villa, with Greek & Roman artifacts. Malibu Surfrider Beach (14 min)
Recreational beach known for its surfing conditions & the Malibu Pier for saltwater fishing. Santa Monica Pier (35 min)
Storied seaside destination boasting a range of shops & cafes, plus an amusement park & aquarium. Pacific Park (36 min)
Oceanfront park with coasters, eateries & games on the pier, including an iconic ferris wheel. Adamson House Museum (14 min)
Tile-rich Spanish Colonial Revival beach house, built in 1929 & now open for home & garden tours. Solstice Canyon (19 min)
Canyon offering trails of varying difficulty, plus picnicking, a waterfall, wildlife & dog walking. Downtown Santa Monica (36 min)
Posh shopping center offers a range of retailers, dining & entertainment amid a stylish promenade. Zuma Beach (26 min)
Surfing destination off the Pacific Coast Highway, with 1.8 mi. of sand & lifeguard towers. King Gillette Ranch, Mountains Recreation & Conservation Authority (6 min)
Sprawling ranch in the heart of Malibu Creek Watershed offers 1920s architecture, views & hiking. Malibu Hindu Temple (6 min)
Large, tranquil temple dedicated to Venkateswara & Shiva, with ceremonies & cultural programs. Point Dume (22 min)
Tranquil coastal area features trails & bluff viewpoints, plus rocky coves & ancient sand dunes. | 
