Title: Salty Starfish: Work-Play-Relax-Beach-Bay-Pets OK - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=78556518&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Salty Starfish: Work-Play-Relax-Beach-Bay-Pets OK Apartment in Long Beach with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Salty Starfish: Work-Play-Relax-Beach-Bay-Pets OK ![Marina - Salty Starfish: Work-Play-Relax-Beach-Bay-Pets OK (Long Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78560000/78556600/78556518/2a757b43.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Salty Starfish: Work-Play-Relax-Beach-Bay-Pets OK (Long Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78560000/78556600/78556518/48b18c0d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books, offices - Salty Starfish: Work-Play-Relax-Beach-Bay-Pets OK (Long Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78560000/78556600/78556518/8293197e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby - Salty Starfish: Work-Play-Relax-Beach-Bay-Pets OK (Long Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78560000/78556600/78556518/026b9943.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Golf - Salty Starfish: Work-Play-Relax-Beach-Bay-Pets OK (Long Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78560000/78556600/78556518/8329e2ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to this bright upstairs unit in a beachy shore community, where ocean breezes and warm hospitality will make you feel right at home. Enjoy the patio, BBQ, and bikes available for rent to explore Alamitos Bay or cruise along the bike path. With a dedicated workspace, superfast Wi-Fi, and fully stocked kitchen with essentials like spices oils coffee & tea. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Salty Starfish: Work-Play-Relax-Beach-Bay-Pets OK Summary: Ocean breezes will relax and refresh you! Stroll to Rosie's Dog Beach, or play at Alamitos Bay. Enjoy culinary delights on 2nd Street. Relax & recharge or work from home. Rent the bikes and cruise the bike path. Easy access to all freeways. Bright upstairs unit w/AC and a dedicated workspace + superfast Wi-Fi. Sparkling clean, comfortable, and stocked with everything. Borrow a highchair & pack-n-play if you need it. Enjoy the patio/BBQ. We will do all we can to make your stay amazing! The Space: Bright, breezy, quiet and spacious with beautiful hardwood floors, extra comfortable queen bed, couch, chairs + a large bathroom with an abundance of counter space. Your online meetings will have a great background at our dedicated work desk set-up. The kitchen is fully stocked with every appliance/essential you might need, including spices, oils, coffee & tea. We always provide extra towels, toiletries, blankets, plus lots of beach gear. Our goal is for you to unwind and be comfortable! Corner Unit with a large picture window in the living room. A highchair and pack-n-play are available to borrow upon request. Beach cruiser bikes are available to rent. The laundry room is right down the back stairs-open all the time. Guest Access: You will have your own unique access code for the private front door, so you can access it anytime after 3 pm. There is ample street parking in front and along side of the building. Make note - street sweeping occurs between 9-11 am on Thursday and Fridays - check rhe signs. The key to the back gate is on the kitchen table. You are within walking distance of the beach, the Belmont Pier, Alamitos Bay and vibrant 2nd Streets with lots of restaurants and shops. Plus, you can walk to Livingston Park - best play area for kids. The bus stops are close by. Uber and Lift are readily available in the area. The Neighborhood: Fun, beachy, shore community. You will always see neighbors out strolling, biking and walking their dogs, plus lots of kids. Very diverseand friendly area. Getting Around: There is ample street parking available. Less than one block from 2nd Street shops and restaurants. Two small blocks to the beach. Less than 3 miles to CSU Long Beach. You can rent our bikes, or rent scooters, take Uber or Lyft, or catch the bus. Other Things to Note: We are happy to help make your special occasion all the more wonderful - just let us know and we can offer suggestions and ideas. \*We recommend coffee at Shelldrake's or Phil's on 2nd to charge your day \*Let's YOLK About It for breakfast cannot be matched - one block on 2nd \*Our favorite casual restaurant is Super Mex - the salsa is soooo good! \*For a more upscale dinner with an incredible view - go to The Queen's View or take a romantic gondola ride through Naples canals. \*A fun brewery close by is Ballast Point or Belmont Shore Brewing- both right on the water \*Best beach for kids - Mother's Beach \*Best playground to walk to - Livingston Park - easy walk \*Best place for water fun - Alamitos Bay. You can rent water toys there. \*Nature - El Dorado Park and Nature Center, plus skate park and golf course \*Best evening stroll - up and down 2nd street. Most shops and restaurants stay open in the evening. \*Best Golf Course - El Dorado Golf Course We want our guests to relax and enjoy themselves. Please remember: \- Pets - we love them! Just don't leave them alone \- Highchair and pack-n-play available -just ask \- No parties or events \- No smoking...of any kind \- Quiet hours are 10 pm to 8 am \- Rinse sand off feet and beach gear before bringing it back inside Interaction with Guests: We are not usually at the property, but we live and work close by. We always respond to a call, text, or message. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Bicycles ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Bicycles ## Similar properties ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112180000/112178600/112178545/931c7a1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1-bedroom condo in Long Beach with 2 private patios. 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Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules \-- Highchair and pack-n-play available upon request. -- No smoking of any kind inside house. -- Rinse sand off before entering- hose on the patio.... ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) Note from host: Charge may apply ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 6527f62bdf130400341260b8 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C33.76109%2C-118.14191&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Zb1SsmxLFlYbaZQQrj2CKIokxv0=) Long Beach, CA #### What's nearby - City Beach \- 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - Rosie's Dog Beach \- 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - Long Beach Waterfront \- 15 min walk \- 1.3 km - Alamitos Bay Beach \- 15 min walk \- 1.3 km - Naples Island \- 4 min drive \- 2.6 km #### Getting around - Pacific Avenue Station - 7 min drive - Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center - 22 min drive - Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) - 20 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Win-Dow - ‬4 min walk - ‪7-Eleven - ‬7 min walk - ‪Jack in the Box - ‬8 min walk - ‪Chuck's Coffee Shop - ‬6 min walk - ‪Round Table Pizza - ‬6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Salty Starfish: Work-Play-Relax-Beach-Bay-Pets OK pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Salty Starfish: Work-Play-Relax-Beach-Bay-Pets OK? ### What time is check-out at Salty Starfish: Work-Play-Relax-Beach-Bay-Pets OK? ### Where is Salty Starfish: Work-Play-Relax-Beach-Bay-Pets OK located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Salty Starfish: Work-Play-Relax-Beach-Bay-Pets OK Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeanette J. Jul 30, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay! Location was great! Close to beach and restaurants. Was able to walk everywhere. When we arrived everything cleaned and well stocked exactly as described. Would highly recommend! ##### Jeanette J. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gaylen C. Jul 24, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay! Great location just a few blocks from the beach. Host was great! Communication great. Comfortable place with all the amenities that we needed. Plenty of restaurants within walking distance. We stayed for 7 days and thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Belmont Shores, Long Beach ##### Gaylen C. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Charlotte F. Jul 31, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Convenient and clean Lovely beach community and unit had everything needed. Easy parking. Host communication was outstanding. ##### Charlotte F. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cassie W. Jul 24, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great! We had a great time. The property is wonderfully located between second street and all its happenings and the beach. There are lots of beaches around. We particularly liked the ones on the peninsula with minimal waves. Susan was wonderful to communicate with throughout our stay. ##### Cassie W. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Los-Angeles-International-Airport.h15407.Hotel-Information) > > [The Godfrey Hotel Hollywood](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-The-Godfrey-Hotel-Hollywood.h32945867.Hotel-Information) > > [W Hollywood](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-W-Hollywood.h3084874.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Hilton-Santa-Monica-Hotel-Suites.h2944.Hotel-Information) > > [SLS Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Beverly Hills](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-SLS-Hotel.h11751.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. 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