33600 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, CA 90265

A private tropical paradise, this Western Malibu mid-century beachfront home is offered for lease for the first time. Magnificent palms, enormous window walls, expansive decks, and sensational views create an away-from-it-all atmosphere. The well-maintained interior is detailed with wood, including wood ceilings, Saltillo tile, and built-in shelves and cabinets characteristic of mid-century design.Known as Watkin's Cove, the terraced cul-de-sac property steps down from an upper-level two-car garage. A beautiful walkway meanders through lush gardens and terraced lawn areas, with a creek, a small pond, and a fountain.The ocean is on view from the moment you step into the foyer. Ahead is the spacious living room, with wraparound windows, fireplace, and a brick hearth that extends the length of one wall as a window seat. Adjoining the living room is a great room that comprises a top-quality kitchen, dining area, and bar, plus a pantry. With floor-to-ceiling windows on two sides, this large room opens onto a huge, wraparound, multi-level deck complete with a tiki hut bar, barbecue and dining area, and ample room for lounging and entertaining overlooking the beach, coastline, ocean, and island views. There is also a powder room on this level.The lower level has three bedrooms plus a recreation/media room, while the upper level has three more bedrooms, including the primary suite, which has gorgeous panoramic ocean views.The home offers wonderful settings for indoor-outdoor entertaining, including a peaceful front yard with ocean views, decks on two levels, lawns surrounded by flower gardens, and a wide stairway leading to the quiet, sandy beach below. A rare Malibu treasure.