Ever wanted to live like the rich and famous? Well now you can with a holiday in Sting's beach house in Malibu, California – assuming you have a spare £156,000 to spend, that is. The Message in a Bottle singer is listing his seven-bedroom, ten bathroom estate in Malibu for short-term let for $200,000 according to property site Trulia.
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The beachfront home was built in 1927 and offers direct access to the beach, along with a large terrace for entertaining guests. It also comes equipped with a private swimming pool and gardens along with a fully-equipped gym, so there would be little need to ever leave!
Sting and his wife Trudie Styler have decorated the home in a traditional style, with bold red and yellow paintwork offset with traditional dark wood furnishings and wooden ceiling beams. The property is located in the elite Malibu Colony neighbourhood, where other famous residents have included film director Judd Apatow and his wife Leslie Mann. Sold? Click through the gallery to see inside the property…
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The 5,549 square foot property features a large private terrace with a seating area and direct access to the beach. Perfect for entertaining and admiring the stunning views across the Pacific Ocean on your summer getaway.
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The décor of the house is colourful and traditional, with bold yellow paint and exposed brickwork in this living area. Budding musicians will be able to practice playing piano, which may have been where Sting wrote some of his hit songs.
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Musical touches run throughout the property, with a number of guitars scattered in the living room, which features a huge seating area covered with colourful scatter cushions.
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Cook up a feast for guests in this traditional cook's kitchen, which comes fully equipped with a huge oven, coffee machine and plenty of cupboard space for all your ingredients.
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A vibrant turquoise sofa and seating area add a pop of colour to this living area, which features low dark wood beamed ceilings and an exposed brick floor. This room leads directly onto the private terrace with incredible sea views.
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As well as its own private swimming pool, Sting's beach home also comes complete with its own fitness centre. Weights and reformer Pilates machines will ensure you keep fit during your stay.
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One of the major highlights of the home is the huge wooden terrace which offers direct access to the beach and is the perfect spot for soaking up the Californian sunshine.
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