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Holiday rentals in Pasadena

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A welcoming living room is presented with a neutral colour palette. Comfortable seating arrangements include a grey sofa and armchairs, while a coffee table sits in front. Natural light streams through the windows, illuminating the decorative fireplace and shelves filled with multimedia.
Home in Pasadena
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Amazing Pasadena Bungalow On Private Half Acre Pets Welcome

This is a very bright and clean home with a big open front yard and a big private back yard for your group or family to enjoy. We have provided every amenity we can for your comfort and entertainment. There are 3 good sized bedrooms. All three bedrooms have new model Tempur-pedic Queen beds with motorized adjustments for raising the back and/or feet, premium linens, and new 4KTVs with ROKU, Netflix, Amazon, and premium Spectrum Cable. There is plenty of closet space in each room for your clothes and luggage. The house has new central air and heat with a smart thermostat plus new plumbing and large hot water heater for your comfort. You are free to set the temperature to your liking. In this location, Mother Nature’s tree canopy over the property ensures you will always be comfortable while enjoying plenty of the best California sunshine. The kitchen is well equipped for making a cake or a simple dinner whether you need to bake, fry, steam, stir fry, make perfect rice, or just microwave your leftovers, you’ll have what you need. Outside there is a gas grill and outdoor table with teak wood benches right off the kitchen steps in the side yard. The laundry room is fully stocked with washer and dryer, iron, ironing board, and cleaning supplies. If you are eating inside, the dining area is next to the kitchen through the swinging door. The dining room offers Turkish chairs and a reclaimed wood table and features floor to ceiling glass doors with a view of the mountains. There’s a comfortable writing desk for anyone that might need to wrap up some important work as well. The WiFi is 100mb and the newest networking technology to connect devices throughout the house. The living room features comfortable furniture and a great coffee table. In addition to the 4K TV, premium cable, Netflix, and Amazon, there’s a blue tooth sound system you can connect your phone to so you can enjoy your favorite music. The back yard has ample space with beautiful landscape and shade to enjoy a picnic, a sunset, or a sunrise. Relax outside and enjoy a cup of coffee or tea in the morning and look forward to an evening with a great meal, family and friends. In the bathroom, you’ll find shampoo, conditioner, tooth paste mouthwash, cotton balls and swabs. In the hall closets you’ll find supplies, linens, towels, beach towels, blankets, chairs for your trip to the park or beach and a variety of our favorite wine to drink. The house also has board games, a variety of books for kids and adults, puzzles, cards, baseballs, soccer balls and an outdoor playhouse. When requested, additional beach gear and bikes are also an option but please let us know in advance so we can stage them for you! Park up to 3 cars in the driveway in front. More gated parking is available through the back gate as well. The back parking area is suitable for parking even a motor home or a boat. Pasadena Permit Number SRH2018-00134 and SRU2018/-00036 The house has a smart lock so no need to manage keys. We can point you to a great restaurant, nail salon, wine bar, yoga studio, pub, wine bar, beach, a childcare provider in the area or a park for the kids. Let us know if you have any special requests. We are here to make sure you are comfortable and that you enjoy your time in Pasadena. The house is in a laid-back neighborhood with great parks, shopping, a convention center, and restaurants all within a short drive away. The metro gold line is just a few blocks away and offers trains to Los Angeles. 210 Fwy and Gold Line train are a minute away. Uber rides are never more than a 3 minute wait. Our home is located on a boulevard and there is traffic and some traffic noise on the front porch. The home is on a huge lot set back far from the street so is quiet inside.

Top guest favourite
The spacious sleeping area features vaulted exposed beam ceilings and a queen bed with neutral bedding. A wooden desk is positioned nearby, complemented by a rolling chair, while a cozy seating area includes a soft armchair. Natural light enters through glass doors leading to the patio.
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

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features two mid-century modern armchairs in warm rust tones, set around a circular coffee table. A textured stone wall serves as a backdrop, while a kitchen area is glimpsed with modern appliances and a light color palette.
Home in South Pasadena
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Chic Mid Century Modern Retreat South Pasadena

Mid Century Modern Vacation Retreat on the border of Pasadena & South Pasadena. ∗ chic ∗ comfortable ∗ centrally located ∗ spacious ∗ stocked ∗ Every amenity has been thought of, every moment curated to visually delight the eye and the soul with a mix of vintage and new modern. Close to Old Town Pasadena, the Rose Bowl, Highland Park shopping & restaurants, Silverlake, Downtown LA, the Norton Simon Museum, Occidental College, the 110 & 134 freeways. The Rose Parade floats pass by our street!

Guest favourite
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, 599 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.

Top guest favourite
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.

Top guest favourite
A bright living room features a yellow sofa and a coffee table with books on it. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite the sofa, while a large window leads to the kitchen area in the background. Warm wood flooring enhances the spacious feel.
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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Guest house in South Pasadena
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 584 reviews

Charming South Pasadena garden studio near metro!

Private zen garden retreat in charming South Pasadena. Settle in with a glass of wine or a cup of coffee and a good book on the patio, or clear your mind by the pond with its soothing fountain. Fall into the comfy bed for a restful sleep. Venture out to walk to more than 25 fine restaurants, art galleries, specialty shops, and Trader Joe's or hop on the Metro to access much more. The world-famous Huntington Gardens, the Gamble House, and Rose Bowl are all within three miles.

Top guest favourite
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.

Top guest favourite
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.

Top guest favourite
A spacious outdoor deck offers multiple seating areas with sleek furniture. Lush greenery surrounds the space, including palm trees and other plants, providing a refreshing view of the landscape. The clear sky enhances the tranquil atmosphere, inviting relaxation.
Home in Highland Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Modern Craftsman Retreat • Hillside Views

Enjoy breathtaking views at this LA hideaway. This 1923 renovated craftsman home is nestled into the hillside surrounded by beautiful landscape. Cook Sunday morning breakfast in the kitchen. Enjoy high-speed internet for your workdays at home as well as a smart TV for the nights where a little R+R is needed. This serene retreat boasts a large grass-covered backyard, a deck for those warmer LA nights, and multiple other outdoor patios to relax.

Superhost
A cozy sleeping area is presented with a spacious bed adorned with fluffy pillows and a textured blanket. A soft light fixture illuminates the neutral-toned walls, while a small potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the inviting scene.
Flat in Pasadena
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Entire Studio | near Old Town, Conv Ctr, HRC, more

Welcome to our studio located in central Pasadena! This space is perfect for singles or couples looking for a comfortable stay in the heart of the city. Features include modern furnishings (queen size bed, desk/dining table, sofa), 65” smart TV, a full kitchen, free parking, free WiFi, central AC, and basic essentials. Conveniently located near Old Town, HRC, convention center, and various restaurants, cafes and shops.

Guest favourite
A light-filled living area is arranged with a spacious sectional sofa, accented by decorative pillows. A round coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a single chair. Large windows feature blinds, while a sliding door opens to a balcony with outdoor seating.
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 Pasadena?

    Pasadena has a range of stay options, including cozy homes near Old Pasadena, apartments around South Lake Avenue, and tree-lined residential neighborhoods like Bungalow Heaven. These areas are often recommended for convenient access to local shops, cafes, and cultural venues.

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

    Families frequently suggest exploring Kidspace Children's Museum, watching animals at the nearby Los Angeles Zoo, and relaxing at Central Park. Playgrounds, gardens, and interactive exhibits provide fun for a variety of ages.

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

    Explore the historic Rose Bowl, stroll through the Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens, and enjoy shops and local eateries in Old Pasadena. Art galleries and live performances add cultural variety year-round.

  • How is the weather in Pasadena?

    Pasadena has mild winters around 45–67°F (7–19°C) with more rain, while summers are quite warm, reaching 64–89°F (18–32°C) and remaining mostly dry. Light layers work well for cooler evenings, especially outside of summer.

  • What are the best places to visit in Pasadena?

    Popular spots include the Norton Simon Museum, the Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens, and Old Pasadena’s historic streets. The Gamble House showcases distinctive architecture and local history.

  • What are some hiking trails in Pasadena?

    Explore Eaton Canyon’s nature trails, hike to the waterfalls at Millard Canyon, or enjoy panoramic views on the Mount Lowe Railway Trail. Many routes are surrounded by chaparral and oak woodland.

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

    Visit Kidspace Children's Museum for interactive learning, relax in Brookside Park, or take a picnic to Arlington Garden. These venues have space for play, exploration, and quiet family time.

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

    Consider exploring Griffith Park’s museums and observatory, walking the beaches near Santa Monica, or touring cultural landmarks around Los Angeles. Nature preserves and mountain trails are also around the city.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Pasadena?

    Pasadena has pet-friendly vacation rentals in tree-lined neighborhoods and close to local parks. Many hosts welcome pets, making it easy to bring furry companions along for your stay.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Pasadena?

    Locals often suggest using walking paths between neighborhoods to discover shops and coffee spots, checking out seasonal Rose Bowl events, and visiting gardens early to enjoy quiet mornings. Street parking can vary by area, so watch neighborhood signs.

  • What is Pasadena known for?

    Pasadena is known for the annual Rose Parade, the iconic Rose Bowl stadium, and its historic craftsman architecture. The area has cultural venues, gardens, and a vibrant food scene rooted in diverse local traditions.

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

    Explore the Pasadena Antique Mall for unique finds, stroll the serene paths in Arlington Garden, or discover artwork at smaller galleries around Raymond Avenue. These spots reflect the city’s creative community and quieter spaces.

  • What are the best foods to try in Pasadena?

    Pasadena has globally inspired flavors, including Armenian bakeries, Thai noodles, and old-school diners serving American classics. Locals frequently suggest fresh farmers market produce, gourmet ice cream, and Mexican specialties.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Pasadena?

    Light layers are useful throughout the year due to changing temperatures, with sun protection suggested for outdoor activities. Comfortable walking shoes work well for exploring neighborhoods and gardens.

  • What is the nightlife in Pasadena like?

    Pasadena’s nightlife features lively bars, cozy wine lounges, and venues for live music, especially in Old Pasadena and along Colorado Boulevard. Food spots often stay open late for evening gatherings.

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

    The Rose Parade and Rose Bowl Game are the most widely known, drawing crowds with pageantry and football around New Year’s. ArtNight Pasadena and spring cultural festivals also celebrate local artists and traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Pasadena?

    Pasadena has family-friendly vacation rentals in quiet residential areas and near parks and schools. These stays often include spacious living areas and outdoor space for relaxation or play.

  • When is the best time to visit Pasadena?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and sunny skies. The city is especially lively around major festivals and outdoor events held annually.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Pasadena

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,450 holiday rentals in Pasadena

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 65,770 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    640 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 590 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    210 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    960 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,430 of Pasadena holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Pasadena rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Pasadena’s top spots include Rose Bowl Stadium, Old Pasadena and California Institute of Technology

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