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Discover a contemporary retreat in the prime Woodrow Wilson enclave of the Hollywood Hills. Set on a quiet cul de sac, this private hideaway feels like a creative sanctuary. A gallery style living room opens to the dining area and lush gardens with mature landscaping and a calming fountain. The upper level holds a luxurious primary suite with a spa bathroom and balcony. With three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and serene outdoor spaces, this is an elevated Los Angeles escape.

Set above the Malibu coastline, this newly built Mediterranean-inspired estate offers a rare balance of architectural warmth, true privacy, and sweeping ocean views. Designed as a secluded compound rather than a traditional home, the property unfolds around a grand motor court and central courtyard before opening to expansive terraces, manicured lawns, and a resort-style pool with ambient night lighting overlooking the Pacific and surrounding canyons.

Inside, soaring ceilings with exposed reclaimed wood beams, stone archways, and walls of glass create a refined yet relaxed atmosphere. The open-concept layout is anchored by a chef’s kitchen featuring top-of-the-line appliances, including a L’Atelier range, and a fully equipped gourmet setup.

Multiple living and dining areas transition effortlessly outdoors to a series of terraces and lounge spaces, designed for both entertaining and extended stays. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, offering direct terrace access and panoramic ocean views.

Set behind a gated entry in a quiet, elevated enclave, the estate offers complete seclusion while remaining just minutes from Malibu’s beaches. With its expansive grounds, seamless indoor-outdoor living, and understated design, Malibu Merritt Estate is ideally suited for discerning travelers seeking privacy, space, and a refined coastal experience.

Set on 1.7 gated acres in Malibu’s coveted Pt Dume enclave, Selfridge Estate offers a rare sense of scale and seclusion in one of the area’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Accommodating up to eight guests across five bedrooms and 7.5 bathrooms, this single-level residence spans over 8,000 square feet and is positioned just moments from Malibu’s iconic beaches. Framed by mountain and hillside views, the home allows for easy access to the coastline by bike or golf cart, while maintaining the calm of a residential setting.

The interiors are defined by clean architectural lines and warm natural finishes, creating an atmosphere that feels both elevated and inviting. High ceilings and expansive pocket doors connect the living, dining, kitchen, and media spaces to the surrounding grounds, allowing light and air to move freely throughout. The chef’s kitchen serves as the centerpiece, complemented by multiple gathering areas designed for both quiet moments and hosting. Four en suite bedrooms each open to their own outdoor space, while a separate guest house adds flexibility with its own kitchen and fire-lit patio.

The outdoor spaces are designed for both relaxation and social living. A 50-foot lap pool flows into a larger swimming pool, anchored by a cabana with a bar, full pool bath, pizza oven, and BBQ area. Open lawn space and landscaped gardens create a natural setting for spending time outside, whether enjoying the sun or gathering with guests. With its generous layout and close proximity to the beach, Selfridge Estate is well suited for extended stays, families, and elevated Malibu escapes.

Fully furnished, TV’s, WIFI Ready, window treatments. Just bring your suitcase and toothbrush. This impressive and comfortable home has everything you could want. The main floor includes a living room, formal dining room, family room, and a gourmet kitchen with oversized marble island. Step out into the backyard to find a resort-style pool and spa, cabana & putting green. Downstairs is the private theater, game room with pool table, and a bar. Of the 6 bedrooms, 5 have private ensuite bathrooms

Experience the romance of the South of France without leaving the prestigious zip code of Beverly Hills. Summitridge Manor is a gated and private compound situated on nearly an acre of lush grounds. This estate creates an immersive atmosphere of seclusion and elegance. Every inch of the property has been masterfully restored to showcase sophisticated design and curated interiors.
The estate functions as a private resort, anchored by three distinct structures. The Main Residence is a vision of vaulted ceilings and expansive loggias. It features five spacious bedrooms, a stately library, a den, family room, a pool table, and multiple fireplaces that add warmth to the grand living spaces. A chef’s kitchen with an integrated espresso machine makes every morning feel effortless. The home opens fully to the outdoors, where manicured gardens, a sparkling pool, a hot tub, and panoramic views of the city lights and the ocean await.

Entertainment is paramount at Summitridge. A separate media building houses a professional cinema and an adjoining bar, perfect for private screenings and evening entertainment.

For guests or extended family, the substantial two-bedroom guest house offers soaring beamed ceilings, a full kitchen, a grand piano, and a dedicated wellness center complete with a professional gym and cold plunge.

Summitridge Manor is available for short-term rental to pre-qualified guests only.

Acting more like a boutique hotel, this beautiful Malibu estate is perfect for large groups with its 8 bedrooms, spacious interiors, and Parisian-inspired outdoor entertainment areas. Start each morning with a stroll through the expertly manicured gardens. Spend sunny afternoons relaxing in the pool. If you’re not exploring Los Angeles at night, stay in for an alfresco meal and a bottle of wine.

Modernist mansion in the hills

Perched above the Pacific in the Malibu Hills, Latigo View is a Spanish Colonial villa where terracotta roof tiles, luminous white walls, and vaulted ceilings meet contemporary lines and curated modern interiors. Set on an acre of beautifully landscaped grounds, this gated four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom estate accommodates up to 8 guests and offers sweeping 180-degree ocean views and the serene privacy that makes it an ideal setting for both family gatherings and intimate retreats.

Inside, large glass doors open the great room to the terrace, filling the living spaces with ocean air and natural light. Top-shelf artwork and thoughtfully chosen furnishings set a refined tone throughout. Gather by the fireplace in the lounge with a glass of California wine, prepare feasts in the fully equipped kitchen, and dine with the Pacific as your backdrop. Come nightfall, the media room offers a cozy retreat for a favorite film.

The primary suite occupies its own wing, featuring a private balcony, corner windows with extraordinary ocean views, and an en-suite bathroom with a rain shower and a standalone ocean-view soaking tub. Additional bedrooms offer queen beds and balconies, each with access to well-appointed bathrooms.

Outside, a pool anchors the lushly landscaped lawn, surrounded by a full outdoor kitchen, an outdoor bar with TV, and multiple fire features including a poolside fire pit and a stone-walled lounge perfect for watching the sun sink into the Pacific.

Corral Canyon Beach is just minutes away, with Malibu Lagoon, Point Dume, and the Malibu Pier all within a short drive.

Take in serene views of a calm, lush California valley from this hilltop Bel Air property. Exceptional landscaping and building design throughout makes for a luxurious home with elegant design. Open grand doors to glittering water features, long wooden decks, a secluded pool terrace and hidden courtyards. Despite its peaceful location, this retreat is a short drive from Rodeo Drive and Hollywood.

Gorgeous views from the heights of the Hollywood Hills and state-of-the-art amenities make Venus Modern a standout. This beautifully appointed and supremely chic vacation rental sits high enough to look out over Los Angeles to the Pacific in the distance. Its private lot, contemporary interiors and four suite-style bedrooms can accommodate up to eight friends and family members in a serene setting that’s nevertheless only 5 minutes from the Sunset Strip.

Soak in the California sun from outdoor living spaces that feature lounging and dining areas, a pool and hot tub, and a barbecue. If you’d prefer to relax or entertain indoors, the satellite TV, wet bar, fireplace and Wi-Fi make it easy. This luxury home also boasts high-tech amenities such as a home-automation system and a Sonos sound system.

From the broad glass pivot door at the entry to the foyer’s Venini chandelier and sweeping glass staircase, Venus Modern makes a statement from the start. The drama continues in the open-plan, designer-finished living spaces, where even the floors are finished in custom French white oak or gleaming Porcelanosa tile. A zebra rug and tufted settees in the living room and a Sputnik light fixture in the dining room add glamour, and in the fully equipped kitchen, Miele appliances maintain the sophisticated ambience.

Though the villa feels like your own holiday retreat in the California hills, it’s ideally situated for sightseeing around Los Angeles, with the Sunset Strip only 5 minutes away. It’s 5 miles or less to the boutiques on Rodeo Drive, incredible concerts at the Hollywood Bowl and the thrills of Universal Studios, and about 10 miles or less to the collection at the Getty Center and the nearest golf course. Spend a day tanning, swimming or surfing at one of the three beaches within 25 miles, or try a hike through nearby Topanga State Park.