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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
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, 256 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
A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa and a coffee table. Light from the windows highlights the modern television mounted on the wall. A round dining table with blue chairs overlooks the peaceful outdoor view, creating a cozy atmosphere.
Flat in Pasadena
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Attached Apartment Close to Rose Bowl

Charming private casita attached to a historic home in a gated Pasadena neighborhood, just minutes from the Rose Bowl and Old Town. Romantic & serene. One bedroom with a queen bed and comfortable living area, designed for a peaceful and relaxing stay. Please note this is an attached guest suite and we live in the main house, so you may occasionally hear normal household sounds. Ideal for guests who appreciate charm, privacy, and a relaxed residential setting. Permit number: SRH2020-00281

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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Home in Pasadena
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 724 reviews

Stylish Modern Guesthouse Close to the Metro

Discover a stylish modern retreat, perfectly located in the heart of Pasadena. A short walk from the Rose Parade and the Allen street stop of the Gold metro line and just minutes from the Rose Bowl. Walk to the metro, visit the farmer's market, or head to the extraordinary Huntington gardens. This one-bedroom guest house has complete privacy with its own private entrance and off street parking 20 feet from your front door. Pasadena Short-Term Rental Permit SRU2018-00003, SRH2018-00011

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An inviting pool area is surrounded by a beautifully landscaped yard, featuring lounge chairs and a shaded outdoor seating arrangement. String lights illuminate the scene, creating a relaxing ambiance under the evening sky.
Home in Pasadena
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Your Private Resort Near the Rose Bowl Awaits

My 3 bedroom two bath home sleeps 8 comfortably, and with a formal dining room and FULLY equipped kitchen, making memories with your family and friends is effortless. Take advantage of the beautiful California sunshine and enjoy the fully enclosed backyard and completely fenced front yard with SWIMMING POOL (the pool can be heated for an extra $75.00 charge per day) outdoor dining, and string lights for the perfect ambiance. Have a glass of wine or cold beer in my eclectic living room.

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A charming single-story retreat is set within a landscaped yard, featuring a large front porch with seating. The exterior showcases a mix of natural stone and white siding, framed by trees and shrubbery. Soft lighting enhances the welcoming atmosphere as dusk approaches.
Home in Pasadena
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

6BR Pasadena Home | Sleeps 12 | w/ Private Hot Tub

🌿 Welcome to your stylish Pasadena escape! Tucked into a great neighborhood, this peaceful, family-friendly retreat is all about sunshine, privacy, and comfort ☀️ 🍽️ Enjoy outdoor dining on the patios 🎨 Relax in the chic living room, private ADU, or paint studio 👩‍👧 Perfect for families with a kids’ room, full kitchen & garage 🏡 Design-forward, serene, and completely private 🎢 Just minutes from Universal Studios, this Pasadena oasis is the perfect home base for your stay.

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Home in Pasadena
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Upgraded 2BR/1BA Pasadena Retreat, Quiet & Private

Furnished classic home in Pasadena, perfect for families, groups, or professionals. Enjoy a soft and comfortable mattress, high-speed Wi-Fi with a dedicated workspace, a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, and Garage parking. Conveniently located near Pasadena’s top attractions, dining, and shopping. This home offers exceptional comfort and convenience for both short-term and extended stays. Pet friendly while following the house rules. Permit No. SRH2025-00023

Top guest favourite
The exterior features a quaint structure with light-colored siding and a contrasting green door. A path lined with gravel leads to the entrance, flanked by minimal landscaping and shrubs. Natural light streams through the windows, enhancing the inviting appearance.
Home in Pasadena
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Blue Haven by Rosebowl

This 1-bedroom/1-bathroom house was built in the early 1940s, its decor is a nod to that era's timeless charm. Blackout drapes enhance the sleeping areas for a restful night's sleep. The beverage bar features ample cabinetry, an accent wall with backsplash, and unique open live edge shelves, crafted from the old avocado tree that once graced the patio. The patio has since been transformed with outdoor furniture, making it perfect for leisurely moments outdoors.

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, 420 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, 228 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.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a light grey sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A round dining table is surrounded by two wooden chairs. Natural light enters through large windows, and a decorative mirror enhances the wall's design.
Home in Pasadena
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Posh 2-Luxury Home close to Huntington Gardens

Fire up the barbecue in the plant-filled backyard of this private, cozy house. Ceilings are high, and the sun pours in all day through skylights. The bedroom is airy and inviting, and the bathroom is bright and tiled to the top. 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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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

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  • 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 Norton Simon Museum

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