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Holiday rentals in Altadena

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The exterior view showcases a modern home with a clean facade and a two-car garage. A secure gate leads to a spacious driveway, framed by a low wall and greenery, under a partly cloudy sky.
Guest house in Altadena
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Cozy Living with Beautiful Mountain Views

Private entrance, charming, and brand-new construction home complete with your own full kitchen, bedroom, large bathroom with bath & shower. We're in the safe, serene, great-for-hiking area of Altadena. We are a 6-minute drive from the Rose Bowl and JPL is within walking distance. 10 minutes from Old Town Pasadena, 25 minutes from Down Town LA. We have street parking, high-speed WiFi, Cable TV, Smart TV, laundry area, and a lovely outdoor space. Perfect for short /long term. Enjoy Your Stay!!!

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Guest house in Altadena
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Adorable Back House w/Secluded Garden & Yard

Stylish private pool house available with queen bed, kitchen, bathroom, desk and working area, patio, heated pool*, and garden. The unit is self-contained and opens onto a private, secure, and fenced backyard shared with the main house. Lots of great details, pet friendly, kitchen and bath, vaulted ceilings, laundry, high-speed internet, and EV car charging, in a peaceful quiet area just at the edge of Pasadena. 20 minutes to downtown LA, 7 mins to downtown Pasadena. *extra fee to heat pool

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A cozy seating area features a blue sofa with contrasting white piping, placed in front of a circular glass coffee table. A vibrant area rug adds warmth to the wooden floor, while a vintage California Republic flag hangs on the wall, complemented by natural light from nearby windows.
Guest house in Pasadena
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 598 reviews

Vintage Modern Guesthouse

Our comfy studio guesthouse is nestled under a beautiful oak tree. Walking distance to Pasadena's vibrant, bustling Playhouse District. Free WiFi, TV (Prime and Netflix), and convenient on-site parking. Enjoy the shared patio with sofas. We have a microwave, Keurig coffeemaker, tea kettle, countertop burners, toaster oven, and fridge. However, we had to remove the kitchen sink, so we provide both hard dishes and disposable dishes, in case you don't want to have to wash them in the bathroom.

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Guest house in Altadena
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Guesthouse/Cabin in Altadena: 5 mins from Pasadena

We call our backyard guesthouse "The Cabin" near the stunning San Gabriel Mountains. Only 4 miles from The Rose Bowl, our quiet neighborhood is great for walking, with stately homes & gardens. Our location offers access to world-class city amenities too in Pasadena & L.A.. Local coffee shops, cafes & markets are close! Recent fires in Altadena didn’t reach us & our Cabin features upgraded HVAC filtration & water purification, and our yard features wildflowers & clover. We’d love to host you!

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A bright living room features an eclectic mix of furnishings, including a red quilted couch with colorful cushions and a brown armchair. A wooden coffee table holds magazines. The bookshelf showcases decorative items and artworks. Natural light filters through windows, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Home in Pasadena
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Posh 3-Luxury Huntington Gardens Home

Melt away stress in the PRIVATE exclusive outdoor hot tub of this designer home. Indulge in the luxury of a carefully curated space with colorful rooms, intricate tile-work, eclectic furnishings and decor, and a lush PRIVATE & ENCLOSED front garden with a LARGE 6 burner BBQ for some summer cooking. WE ACCEPT UP TO 2 DOGS WITH AN ADDITIONAL $150 PET CLEANING FEE. NO CATS. PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT THERE ARE 3 EXTERIOR SURVEILLANCE VIDEO CAMERAS IN PARKING AREA AND DRIVEWAY, FOR GUEST SAFETY.

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A serene backyard is shown, featuring manicured green grass and shaded areas. Playful swings and seating provide additional options for relaxation. Soft lighting strung overhead adds to the tranquil ambiance, and the bungalow-style architecture is visible along the perimeter.
Guest suite in Pasadena
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Luxury Studio in Charming Historic Pasadena

The studio unit is on beautiful bungalow-lined street, it’s clean, upscale, and peaceful in a serene backyard setting. NON-SMOKERS only. There's a wet-bar (NO kitchen, no hot plate & no cooking) with a microwave, mini-fridge, and filtered drinking water. Large flat-screen TV, a/c & heat, luxury Split, Firm, king size Tempurpedic bed. NO pets or young children. Although Airbnb has a policy of not disallowing service animals, I respectfully suggest you consider different accommodations.

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Guest house in Pasadena
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Luxury Cottage Near Old Town, Rosebowl, and More

Adorable craftsman cottage in a cozy historic neighborhood with quick access to the Rose Bowl, Old Town Pasadena, NASA/JPL, and hiking trails. This high-end bungalow includes parking, a garden patio, luxury kitchen & bath, in-unit laundry, & individual climate controls. I'm a Superhost & built this casita for mid-term and long-term stays. Perfect for business professionals, traveling nurses, entertainment workers, outdoor explorers, family visits, and peaceful getaways. Pets welcomed.

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Home in Pasadena
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Bright Haven by Rosebowl

Timeless charm meets modern comfort in this renovated 3-bed, 2-bath Craftsman home. Located in historic Craftsman Heights, it blends century-old charm with modern upgrades like new plumbing, electricity, Ethernet, and free Wi-Fi. Unique features of this property: Professionally redesigned interiors, chef's kitchen, in-unit laundry, smart locks. Nearby: Downtown Pasadena, Huntington Hospital, Huntington Library, The Gamble House, and Eaton Canyon Falls, Rosebowl.

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The exterior of the bungalow is illuminated at night, featuring a porch with blue chairs and a picnic table. A bonfire area is visible, surrounded by soft lighting. A mural depicting a beach scene is painted on the fence, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the shared outdoor space.
Bungalow in Pasadena
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

SoCal Daze, a cozy Bungalow, gated parking & patio

SoCal Daze is located in the historic district of Pasadena with charming bungalows. It is one of the 3 units on the lot, accessible through private back alley and comes with ONE dedicated and gated parking. Equipped with latest technology including wireless charging pads, bluetooth radio, smart speaker and smart TV with over 100 channels and Netflix. If this unit is not available for your date, check out my other property on the same lot called Elmo Hideout.

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Guest house in Altadena
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Guesthouse in the Garden!

Welcome to Altadena! Enjoy the mountain views from your lovely garden studio. The location is great - just steps away from JPL and local hiking/biking trails. Minutes away from the famous Rose Bowl, Old Town Pasadena and Downtown LA! This charming tiny house is perfect for the solo traveler or a cozy party of two. Enjoy your glass of wine or cup of tea among the birds and flowers!

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Home in Pasadena
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Blue Sky GuestHouse: near Pasadena Rose Bowl

Welcome to the Blue Sky Guest House, located in Pasadena & Altadena. Equipped with a kitchen, bathroom with shower, a smart tv, brand new skylight, a separate bedroom and AC units. Outside, you will find 0.5 acres of undeveloped backyard. A short drive from the Rose Bowl / Old Town Pasadena, you can enjoy a long day and return to a quiet location to recharge. Permit # SRH2022-00355

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Apartment in Pasadena
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

STUNNING MODERN APARTMENT IN DOWNTOWN PASADENA

Kick back and relax in this new and spacious apartment in heart of beautiful Pasadena and in a very quiet and desirable neighborhoods in the area. This newly built apartment features a must have full kitchen and ample space to relax. Self check-in is available for your convenience. (Please read the house rules before booking.)

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Altadena?

    Stays around the foothills, historic neighborhoods, or near local parks are often suggested for a relaxed visit. Vacation rentals offer privacy and proximity to hiking trails or cafƩs.

  • What are the best things to do in Altadena with kids?

    Kids often enjoy guided nature walks in Eaton Canyon, local playgrounds, and interactive art programs held around Altadena. Neighborhood gardens and picnic spots are frequently suggested for family time.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Altadena?

    Explore scenic hikes in the San Gabriel Mountains, wander through local parks, and visit historic estates around Altadena. Neighborhood cafƩs and art spaces make it easy to connect with the area's roots.

  • How is the weather in Altadena?

    Altadena has mild winters around 45–67°F (7–19°C), wetter in winter months, and warm, dry summers reaching 65–89°F (18–32°C). Light layers and sun protection suit the mostly sunny climate.

  • When is the best time to visit Altadena?

    Spring and fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, with mild weather and blooming gardens. Summer is popular for hiking and outdoor festivals, despite warmer afternoons.

  • What are the best places to visit in Altadena?

    Altadena has hiking trails in Eaton Canyon, historic sites such as the Cobb Estate, and neighborhood parks for picnics and gatherings. Visitors often explore local markets and appreciate the area's creative history.

  • What are some hiking trails in Altadena?

    Eaton Canyon Trail is often recommended for accessible hikes, while the Sam Merrill Trail leads to scenic vistas. Adventurers can explore paths toward the lower San Gabriel Mountains for varied terrain.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Altadena?

    Families can explore nature trails in Eaton Canyon, visit local playgrounds, or participate in community art workshops. Picnics in neighborhood parks bring together outdoor fun for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Altadena?

    Explore nearby mountain trails, stroll historic streets in Pasadena, or spend the day at botanical gardens and art museums around the region. Coastal attractions and urban neighborhoods are within reach for broader excursions.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Altadena?

    Many vacation rentals around Altadena welcome pets, especially near neighborhood parks and hiking areas. Outdoor spaces and local cafƩs often accommodate visitors traveling with animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Altadena?

    Bring sunscreen and light layers for sunny days, and plan early morning hikes to catch cooler temperatures. Locals suggest exploring neighborhood markets, checking community art events, and trying seasonal produce at cafes.

  • What is Altadena known for?

    Altadena is known for its scenic foothills, historic estates, and access to hiking in the San Gabriel Mountains. The area has a blend of natural spaces and diverse communities rooted in local tradition.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Altadena?

    Explore peaceful neighborhood parks, creative murals, and small cafĆ©s that reflect Altadena’s character. Weekend markets featuring local makers and art pop-ups are often suggested for those seeking vibrant community experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Altadena?

    Altadena has locally rooted flavors found in neighborhood bakeries, farm-to-table cafƩs, and family-run Mexican and Mediterranean restaurants. Seasonal produce and specialty coffees are frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Altadena?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, light layers for summer, and a jacket for cooler evenings. Sunscreen and a reusable water bottle are helpful for outdoor activities, especially on trails.

  • What is the nightlife in Altadena like?

    Altadena has a relaxed nightlife featuring neighborhood restaurants, craft beer spots, and occasional live music at local venues. Many enjoy gatherings in historic homes or outdoor spaces.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Altadena?

    Altadena has community art walks, outdoor summer concerts, and seasonal fairs. Weekly farmers markets are a longstanding tradition, drawing residents and visitors alike.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Altadena?

    Many vacation rentals in Altadena have family-friendly features such as spacious yards, access to parks, and proximity to hiking trails. Options can fit larger groups and offer amenities like kitchens and play spaces.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 270 holiday rentals in Altadena

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    Altadena holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    130 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    150 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    260 of Altadena holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Altadena stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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