Casita Mar Vista - Guest House with Jacuzzi

If you are considering staying in Venice, keep in mind that you'll never find a parking space. Located in nearby Mar Vista, less than two miles from world famous Venice Beach and with abundant available street parking, our guest house is situated at the rear of our property and includes a half bathroom and kitchenette. The shower, which is outdoors and is hot water, is just at the rear of the guest house and next to a Jacuzzi hot tub amidst lush landscaping with a serene zen-like sensibility. The citrus trees are in bloom several times during the year, providing an intoxicating fragrance. French doors at the front of the guest house open to a Spanish-tiled patio and fountain. Guests can enjoy their morning coffee or evening snacks and drinks al fresco seated at the umbrella-ed patio table. Guests may easily enter and exit the property from a gate at the front of the property. Guests have use of the entire guest house, which is a separate building from the main house. The guest house is nearly 600 square feet and has a combination of hardwood and stone tile flooring. The queen-sized 10" mattress is outfitted with 400-thread count Egyptian cotton linens. This is not a sofa-bed mattress, but is a standard mattress. The mattress rests on a steel sofa bed frame. Bar stool style counter and eating area are adjacent to the kitchenette which is equipped with an under the counter refrigerator, sink, coffee maker, coffee grinder, microwave oven, electric tea kettle, hot plate, plates, bowls, glasses, coffee cups, tea pot, and utensils. The kitchenette is stocked with assortments of tea, fresh coffee beans from Peets or Groundwork, sparkling and filtered water. The guest house is immaculately kept. Linens, towels, pillows, blankets, shampoos, conditioners, soaps, etc. are provided, and features beautiful Marimekko linens. High-speed wireless internet is available on the property. A 42" HDTV is available in the guest house, along with a variety of streaming networks and channels via Roku including premium services like HBO and Netflix along with a Blu-Ray DVD player. Plentiful street parking is available with no restrictions. The guest house has central air conditioning and heating. The property is located in a quiet residential neighborhood and is less than a five minute walk to major bus lines to the beach and elsewhere. Nearby destinations include the famed Abbot Kinney Boulevard (named by GQ Magazine as the "Coolest Block in America") with its eclectic assortment of restaurants, shops and (on certain nights) a vast array of gourmet food trucks; Venice Beach and boardwalk, home of the famed "Muscle Beach," food, shopping, and a wide array of interesting characters; the beautiful Venice canals, modeled in the spirit of those of the neighborhood's namesake in Italy; Santa Monica's Main Street, home to a wide array of restaurants and shopping; Santa Monica's Third Street Promenade, home to a wide array of restaurants, shopping, and entertainment; and the famed Santa Monica Pier, home to an amusement park and restaurants and adjacent to the Santa Monica Beach. LAX (Los Angeles International Airport) is 15 minutes to the south. Two person maximum 25 years old minimum age no small children no pets Please see the Amenities tab for additional amenities. Please see the House Rules tab.