Summary:
Nestled atop a mountain overlooking Malibou Lake, this three-story villa offers an architectural marvel with wraparound balconies and its own oasis with sweeping views of the surrounding Malibu mountains. Designed with style and comfort in mind, it provides a unique getaway experience.
The Space:
Enter from the ground floor up to the expansive open-living space with floor-to-ceiling glass walls, offering unobstructed panoramic views of Sugarloaf Mountain. The triangular chef's kitchen is a culinary dream, equipped with high-end appliances and seamlessly blending into the living and dining area for convenient entertaining.
The top floor hosts cozy guest rooms and a luxurious primary suite with panoramic vistas, an opulent fireplace, and an adjoining bathroom featuring a jetted soaking tub and dual sinks. Outdoors, sunbath or stargaze from the rooftop oasis which includes a heated (upon request) pool, and fire pit—all perfect for entertainment or peaceful reflection under the stars.
Please Note there is a pool heating fee. Please let us know if you'd like to have the pool heating when you arrive, and we can do so for a $50 fee for stays of up to 7 nights (if you stay longer, we will charge another $50 heating fee per week).
- Panoramic Mountain Views: Every room offers breathtaking mountain scenery, including a panoramic glass wall living room, and the rooftop oasis overlooking the Malibu mountains.
- Cozy and comfortable: Enjoy the living room and primary bedroom fireplaces and gather around the outdoor fire pit.
- Modern, renovated bathrooms: Enjoy the rain shower and large soaking tub.
Private Rooftop Retreat: Complete with a pool, fire pit, and grill.
- Luxurious Design: Modern, open-floor plan with unique architectural touches like a triangular kitchen and floor-to-ceiling glass walls.
- Entertainment Ready: Perfect for hosting with ample outdoor and indoor gathering spaces.
- Privacy and Serenity: Positioned on a secluded mountain top, providing an exclusive escape.
Guest Access:
We offer convenient door codes for self-check-in. Portoro Homes uses convenient keyless entry for self check-in, details provided 2 weeks (or less) prior to arrival by email and text message.
• Early check-ins or late check-outs: If the property happens to be ready earlier than the standard 4 pm check-in time on the day of your arrival, in most cases an early arrival option may be available when confirmed with the main office. Late check-outs must be confirmed with main office staff prior to the date of departure.
The Neighborhood:
Located in Agoura Hills, CA, near the tranquil Malibu Lake, this home offers proximity to outdoor adventures and local attractions:
- Malibu Creek State Park: Ideal for hiking, fishing, and bird watching.
- The Rock Store: Famous motorcycle and car stop.
- Paramount Ranch: Explore historic Western film sets or enjoy horseback riding.
- Wine Tasting Tours: Visit local vineyards for a taste of California’s finest.
- Malibu Beaches & Pacific Coast Highway (PCH): Enjoy the iconic stretches of sandy beach, including Zuma Beach and Surfrider Beach, known for their excellent surf, sunbathing, and volleyball spots connected by the scenic PCH.
- The Malibu Country Mart: A luxury shopping center that offers a selection of upscale shops, art galleries, and dining in a laid-back, outdoor setting.
Getting Around:
We highly recommend having a car for your stay to easily enjoy the mountain communities and attractions as public transit in the immediate area is non-existent. On site parking is included.
Car services: Taxis will come if called. Uber/Lyft service can be sparse and may involve long waits.
If you are flying in/out of the area, the closest airports are: Bob Hope Airport in Burbank (42 min drive), Los Angeles International Airport (45 min drive), Long Beach Airport (55 min drive). Note: rush-hour and other periods of high-traffic can significantly increase travel times and fluctuate, so plan accordingly.
Other Things to Note:
Please pay close attention to following the house rules. Non compliance could result in sizable fines.
- All guests staying at a Portoro Homes are required to sign (esignature) a rental agreement and complete identity registration.
- Age restrictions apply. Reservation holder must be 25 years of age.
- No Parties or Events. - Quiet Hours observed, 10:00pm - 8:00am.
- Upon arrival, we aim to ensure your safety, proper access to the home, and guest features. Should you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to Portoro Homes directly.
- Known damages incurred during your stay must be reported to the property manager immediately.
- Before check in, we will send you detailed directions to ensure a seamless arrival.
- Check-in time is 4:00 p.m. Check-out time is 11:00 a.m.
- We cannot guarantee early check ins or late checkouts, fee typically applies. When it is possible to check in early or check out late, there will be a fee for anything outside of a one hour window within our standard times. If your need for an early check in or late check out is great, your best option is to book an additional night.
- Some homes have cameras for external monitoring only.
- Some homes have pools and hot tubs. There is no guard around the water features. - Use at your own risk.
- In the State of California and in Los Angeles County, all hotel and vacation rental hosts are required to collect hotel tax. We collect these taxes within the booking transaction.
- This is a No Smoking property. Penalty fees for violations will apply and you may be asked to vacate the premises with no refund at the discretion of the Host.
- Please note there is ongoing remodeling and construction next door, so there may be machinery noise during the day. However, this will not affect the privacy or access to the property.
- Animals/Pets -- Dogs Only, Guidelines and Fee*
Animals/pets must be disclosed prior to reservation arrival date, maximum of 2 per stay. Only dogs are permitted in “Pet-Friendly” Property listings. Allowed number of dogs will be expressly stated in the listing and a $150.00 fee per animal/pet is required. Animals/pets are not permitted anywhere on the premises unless prior approval is obtained. Any unauthorized animals/pets at the property will result in a $150.00 per day / per animal/pet fee, and may result in your reservation being canceled, and you may be required to vacate from the Property.
Interaction with Guests:
Our goal is that your vacation exceed your expectations. Portoro Homes communicates via email and phone. After a booking is confirmed, rental agreement will be emailed to the guest for e-signature. Check-in instructions are sent by email and text message 14 days (or less) prior to arrival date. We offer convenient keyless entry for self-check in. We do typically check in with guests by text 1-2 times during their stays to ensure a 5-star experience and remain available for any questions. We are available to guests 24/7 for any inquiries.
