Holiday rentals in South Pasadena

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A charming outdoor space features a wooden deck surrounded by lush greenery, with a shaded table and chairs set beneath a large umbrella. Twinkling lights hang above, creating a cozy atmosphere, while stone steps lead up to an upper garden area.
Flat in Eagle Rock
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

Private Loft-like Space w/Garden - Walk to Cafes

Private 2-Level Studio/Loft-like Apt. on lower level of ‘31 Spanish home we live in. Kitchenette, garden access, in L.A. (Eagle Rock). Garden/Mnt. Views from backyard top level. (No view from inside apt) Cool amenities, own entrance, streamers, WiFi, free park. Walk to restaurants, bar, shops. 15min. to DTLA & Hollywood. 5min to Pasadena/Rose Bowl. 40 min. to beach/LAX. 5 min to Occidental. Has stairs! Tiny space. Double bed. 2ppl max. No animals, kids, parties. Smoke outside. Best 4 short stays

Top guest favourite
A welcoming entrance is framed by bright green plants and terracotta pots. The door features a subtle sign and is adorned with a lantern. Natural light filters through the window, enhancing the inviting look of the exterior.
Guest house in South Pasadena
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Private Studio-South Pasadena-LA Enclave, by Metro

Studio1511-a sunlit & private studio oasis tucked away on a gorgeous tree lined street. New kitchen & restroom w/ luxurious overhead rain shower. Big comfy bed, great natural light, open room w/ a lush green oasis & fountain outside your door. Exceptional neighborhood, few blocks to Metro Train-connect to all of LA, SoCal. Walk to historic Mission Street w/ quaint shops, bars, boutiques, coffee shops, restaurants.Expertly Cleaned & Sanitized. Hundreds of 5 Star Reviews & Superhosts for 9+ years

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, 248 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!

Top guest favourite
An inviting living room features a sleek black sofa and a contemporary dining table with four chairs. Wall art depicting street scenes adds a touch of warmth, while a mounted TV offers entertainment options. Natural light illuminates the space from an overhead fixture.
Apartment in South Pasadena
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

One Bedroom-02 Condo for Business and Leisure

A newly remodeled second floor one-bedroom suite/apartment with living room with private balcony. This suite is in one of the best old fashioned small towns and within walking distance to local supermarkets and restaurants. The place offers one private bedroom with dedicated full bath and living room as a vacation club suite covering over 500 sq. ft. w free parking. Located within a few miles to downtown and old town Pasadena.  Near 110 FWY, close to CalTech, PCC, USC, and CSU LA, and MTA.

Top guest favourite
A spacious studio features a cozy queen-sized bed positioned near a light-filled window. A comfortable sofa and armchairs surround a modern coffee table, providing seating options. Wood flooring complements the contemporary furnishings, while shelves display a collection of books and art pieces.
Guest house in Highland Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 611 reviews

Modern Guesthouse in Highland Park: Pool & Parking

Relax in this serene, private Los Angeles retreat in Highland Park, set on a large, gated property near Pasadena and surrounded by a Mediterranean garden under the California sun. This beautifully designed, recently constructed modern guest studio is a separate, stand-alone structure from the primary residence, offering access to a shared swimming pool and dedicated off-street parking on a secure property. A curated original collection of art and photography books is available for guest use.

Top guest favourite
A modern living area showcases a light-furnished space with minimalist décor. Two daybeds are positioned in the room, accompanied by a dining table with chairs. A light area rug covers the wooden floor, and a small potted plant adds a touch of greenery on the coffee table.
Guest house in South Pasadena
5 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Clean Modern guest house in S. Pas

Modern luxury guest house. Walking distance to all that South Pas. has to offer. Relax in this calm, modern and stylish space all in a safe family neighborhood. Space sleeps four and offers 1 bedroom with a queen bed and two daybeds in the livingroom. The larger daybed is twin sized and the smaller daybed is adequate for a person about 5 ft or less. The bathroom has beautiful Italian Arabescato marble and cool turkish limestone. It also has a washer and dryer for your convenience.

Top guest favourite
A covered patio area features white wicker seating and a small table, accented by potted plants and greenery. The brick flooring complements the wooden siding of the nearby house, with light streaming through the ceiling panels.
Guest house in South Pasadena
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 565 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
A private entrance is framed by open double doors, allowing soft light to spill into the studio space. Fresh white curtains gently sway in the breeze. The interior showcases a modern design with light wood flooring and visible furnishings, merging indoor and outdoor elements.
Home in Highland Park
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Your LA getaway awaits!

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space 12 mins walk from hip & happening York Blvd & Highland Park Metro station. Brand new remodel, all new furnishings, detached studio w/ private entrance, on a quiet street in Highland Park, LA's hippest neighborhood. Enjoy the exclusive use of 2 large, private patios complete with dining table, chairs, deck chairs & sun loungers, or wind down in the gorgeous 5' shower in the brand new bathroom. Perfect for a single or couple.

Top guest favourite
A workspace features a wooden desk with a smooth surface, complemented by a modern table lamp and a clock. A colorful abstract painting hangs above the desk, and a small fan is positioned on the side. Decorative items and a small sound system are also present.
Guest house in South Pasadena
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

South Pasadena Studio Near Metro

This Studio sits in a stellar location, right in the heart of South Pasadena’s Mission District & Library Park— two-minute walk to the Metro. It has a walkability score of 92, near restaurants, bars, cafés, grocery stores, schools, churches, new music venue “Sid the Cat”, and two Trader Joe's! A short drive to In 'N Out for burgers. The neighborhood is often featured in films, TV shows, commercials and is treasured for its tree-lined quiet streets and historic character.

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Guest house in Pasadena
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Classic and Convenient Bungalow in Pasadena

Cozy traditional 1920s California bungalow, complete with a Batchelder fireplace, tucked behind the main house built in 1903 by famed architect Frederick Roehrig. Centrally located off of Orange Grove Blvd. Walk to the Rose Parade, the Arroyo Seco, Huntington Hospital, Art Center South Campus, and Old Pasadena. A brisk walk will take you to the Rose Bowl, Gamble House, or the Wrigley Mansion. The Huntington Library is only a short drive away.

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A vibrant mural depicting tropical foliage and birds fills one wall, providing a lively backdrop. A small dining table with white chairs is positioned in front, accompanied by a lantern. A dresser and a microwave are situated nearby, adding to the room's functionality.
Tiny home in South Pasadena
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Fashion art room private access

This is a fully functional art room with independent exits, designed by artist Sam Jia. Although the room is not large, exquisite wall painting and fashionable design make the whole room feel warm and comfortable. it has an open kitchen, Queen size bed, Memory cotton mattress, independent bathroom, a cloakroom, and a storage room.Italian restaurants, Dollar Tree, Starbucks and KFC are all within walking distance.

Top guest favourite
A cozy seating area is featured with a modern gray futon, accented by a rust-colored decorative pillow. Natural light pours through a large window, illuminating a shelf filled with potted plants and decorative items. A wooden accent table complements the space.
Guest house in Pasadena
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Private Modern Cottage - OldTown/Rose Bowl/ConvCtr

Charming studio cottage tucked behind main house in Pasadena. Super close to the Rose Bowl, Old Town, Cal Tech, Convention Center, Huntington Library & easy access to DTLA. Conveniently located by 110 and 134/210 freeways & Gold Line. The cottage has a queen-sized bed & a sofa futon bed. Perfect for 2 people. Private entrance on gated lot so you can come/go freely. Self-check-in and professionally cleaned.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in South Pasadena?

    Vacation rentals in South Pasadena are frequently suggested around residential neighborhoods near parks and the historic downtown area. These locations often have easy access to cafés and outdoor activities.

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

    Children often enjoy playgrounds at Garfield Park, interactive activities at the farmers market, and story time at neighborhood libraries. Art workshops and seasonal community festivals provide engaging options for young travelers.

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

    Explore historic streets, browse local farmers market, and unwind in Garfield Park’s green spaces. Art galleries, independent cafés, and community events highlight the area’s inviting atmosphere.

  • How is the weather in South Pasadena?

    South Pasadena enjoys Mediterranean climate with mild winters around 45–67°F (7–19°C), and warm, dry summers up to 89°F (32°C). Rain is more frequent in winter and early spring; summers are mostly clear and sunny.

  • When is the best time to visit South Pasadena?

    Late spring and autumn are often recommended for milder weather and seasonal events. Summers are sunny and dry, drawing travelers to outdoor markets and community celebrations.

  • What are the best places to visit in South Pasadena?

    Garfield Park, the historic downtown area, and the farmers market are among the most popular places to visit in South Pasadena. Small galleries and boutique shops also highlight the city’s creative character.

  • What are some hiking trails in South Pasadena?

    South Pasadena has accessible nature paths in local parks, with shaded walks and opportunities to spot native plants. Nearby regional trails are frequently suggested for those seeking longer hikes and broader views.

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

    Families often enjoy playgrounds and picnic spots at Garfield Park, interactive exhibits at local museums, and browsing the weekly farmers market. Seasonal community events and art workshops provide engaging options for all ages.

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

    Many visitors explore nearby cities known for cultural sites, art museums, and popular beaches. Natural areas and mountain trails around the region are also frequently suggested for day trips.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in South Pasadena?

    Many vacation rentals in South Pasadena welcome pets, especially around residential neighborhoods near parks. Check each listing for specific pet policies and features like outdoor spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting South Pasadena?

    Locals suggest exploring neighborhood cafés, visiting the farmers market for fresh finds, and strolling through scenic parks. Bringing a camera for the city’s historic architecture and enjoying outdoor meals are often recommended.

  • What is South Pasadena known for?

    South Pasadena is known for its tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and a small-town charm despite its urban setting. Locals often highlight community events and the relaxed pace as defining features of the area.

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

    Visitors often explore the city’s historic neighborhoods, unique boutique shops, and small galleries tucked around downtown. Garfield Park and lesser-known cafes are frequently suggested for a quieter local experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in South Pasadena?

    South Pasadena has frequently suggested dishes like locally baked pastries, classic American breakfasts, and seasonal produce from the farmers market. The area is also known for diverse international cuisine, including Thai, Italian, and Mexican flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to South Pasadena?

    Pack light clothing for warmer afternoons, a sweater for cooler evenings, and comfortable shoes for exploring. Sunscreen and a reusable water bottle are often suggested for outdoor activities, especially during sunny months.

  • What is the nightlife in South Pasadena like?

    South Pasadena has a relaxed nightlife scene centered around locally rooted eateries, casual wine bars, and dessert shops. Live music and small performance venues are sometimes found near the historic downtown area.

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

    South Pasadena hosts frequently suggested community celebrations, like the yearly Fourth of July Parade and the weekly farmers market. Seasonal art festivals and holiday events around the city are also popular with residents and visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in South Pasadena?

    South Pasadena has many family friendly vacation rentals, often featuring amenities like kitchens and ample living spaces. Neighborhoods around the city are popular for families seeking a quieter atmosphere and easy access to parks.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in South Pasadena

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 170 holiday rentals in South Pasadena

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Pasadena holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 11,130 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    170 of South Pasadena holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across South Pasadena rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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