Kevin’s guidebook
Sightseeing
Well worth the visit just to see the rocks or to climb the rocks or go on a fun hike around the rocks. Many films and tv shows have been filmed here. Pixar's Cars was inspired by this place.
57 locals recommend
Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Park
10700 Escondido Canyon RdWell worth the visit just to see the rocks or to climb the rocks or go on a fun hike around the rocks. Many films and tv shows have been filmed here. Pixar's Cars was inspired by this place.
A fun windy road takes you high up to this lookout that looks down on our Sand Canyon valley. Beautiful view and very close to our Airbnb.
Bear Divide Vista Picnic Site
Santa Clara Truck TrailA fun windy road takes you high up to this lookout that looks down on our Sand Canyon valley. Beautiful view and very close to our Airbnb.
Downtown Newhall is a classic Americana downtown street complete with great restaurants, boutiques, and interesting stores. It also has its own walk of fame - these are of famous cowboys!
Downtown Newhall
24268 Main StDowntown Newhall is a classic Americana downtown street complete with great restaurants, boutiques, and interesting stores. It also has its own walk of fame - these are of famous cowboys!
Great nature center with tons of trail heads and pretty parks. You can also learn about the famous Oak tree: Oak of the Golden Dream. According to legend, it was a nap taken under this tree that kicked off the California Gold Rush.
35 locals recommend
Placerita Canyon Nature Center
19152 Placerita Canyon RdGreat nature center with tons of trail heads and pretty parks. You can also learn about the famous Oak tree: Oak of the Golden Dream. According to legend, it was a nap taken under this tree that kicked off the California Gold Rush.
If you love rollercoasters and water parks in the summer look no further. Only 25 minutes away from our guest house!
716 locals recommend
Six Flags Magic Mountain
26101 Magic Mountain PkwyIf you love rollercoasters and water parks in the summer look no further. Only 25 minutes away from our guest house!
Food scene
A scenic road trip to Agua Dulce Winery is a must-do for wine lovers. Just down the road from Vasquez Rocks grab a glass of wine and sit outside, check out the vinyards and animals.
27 locals recommend
Agua Dulce Winery
9640 Sierra HwyA scenic road trip to Agua Dulce Winery is a must-do for wine lovers. Just down the road from Vasquez Rocks grab a glass of wine and sit outside, check out the vinyards and animals.
A hip and upscale eatery that is still fun and casual. In the heart of downtown Newhall.
11 locals recommend
The Old Town Junction
24275 Main StA hip and upscale eatery that is still fun and casual. In the heart of downtown Newhall.
Egg Plantation
24415 Walnut StIf you want to go out to breakfast this is THE PLACE. Period.
If you need Pizza this place has it. Great pizza, beer, and atmosphere.
25 locals recommend
Toppers Pizza
18417 Soledad Canyon RdIf you need Pizza this place has it. Great pizza, beer, and atmosphere.
Great BBQ and atmosphere. Right on Main Street downtown old town Newhall.
Southern Smoke BBQ & Brewhouse
24255 Main StGreat BBQ and atmosphere. Right on Main Street downtown old town Newhall.
Great chef-driven gastropub dishes and curated drinks in a relaxing but sophisticated environment.
22 locals recommend
Newhall Refinery
24258 Main StGreat chef-driven gastropub dishes and curated drinks in a relaxing but sophisticated environment.
Piccola Trattoria
18302 Sierra HwyUpscale Italian - a hidden gem and very close to our Airbnb.
Called Lucky Luke Brewing Company now. Fun brewery to visit and experience some local craft beer. Check to see if they have food as sometimes they don't.
Wolf Creek Brewery
25108 Rye Canyon LoopCalled Lucky Luke Brewing Company now. Fun brewery to visit and experience some local craft beer. Check to see if they have food as sometimes they don't.
Necessities
Only minutes from our Airbnb. Grab your snacks, groceries, sundries. Rite Aid is next door too!
8 locals recommend
Vons
16550 Soledad Canyon RdOnly minutes from our Airbnb. Grab your snacks, groceries, sundries. Rite Aid is next door too!
If you have to go to a mall this is the one to visit - a great indoor and outdoor place with tons of good eating places. Cheesecake Factory, BJ's, Lazy Dog, Wokano, etc.
75 locals recommend
Westfield Valencia Town Center
24201 Valencia BlvdIf you have to go to a mall this is the one to visit - a great indoor and outdoor place with tons of good eating places. Cheesecake Factory, BJ's, Lazy Dog, Wokano, etc.
Rite Aid