Central Malibu Malibu, California
Renovated
2017
Price
$$$
Rated for
Design Heritage LocalOutside the door
The house
ProperMid-century coastal waystation
A leafy four-acre coastal hideaway off the highway, where unhurried days drift between native cacti gardens and sunny loungers.
What it’s good at
Remarkable
Restored mid-century bungalows feature exposed timber ceilings, burnished concrete floors, Dutch doors, and private hammock patios.
Notable
A 1949 coastal motel where Bob Dylan famously stayed in room thirteen to write Blood on the Tracks.
Notable
Complimentary surfboards and Linus bicycles let guests explore Point Dume beaches and nearby coastal coves.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
Also in AFAR.
the property honors its storied past with a minimalist design aesthetic that pays homage to the spirit of Malibu in the 1960s, including a restored mixed stone fireplace
Somewhere quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Set along Point Dume, the property puts Zuma Beach and coastal canyon trails just a short drive down the highway.
The rooms
King Casper mattresses anchor airy bungalows finished with custom deadstock fabric robes, Aesop products, and archival prints by Wayne Wilcox.
The pool
Bring a swimsuit.
Cushioned wooden daybeds and white parasols line the heated outdoor pool, set against a backdrop of grassy hills.
Dogs stay too.
Good to know
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The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.