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Craftsman-Style Studio in Historic Area w/parking
Relax on a front porch with views of a leafy, century-old neighborhood. Have evening drinks and a BBQ in a garden setting. Find a cozy and welcoming space inside to kick back in total privacy, cook in a full kitchen, and sleep in a comfortable bed. Suite Mary is a newly build small 375 square foot downstairs studio with your own private entrance. If safety is your concern the structure was built with all the latest Los Angeles City Code requirements as of 2016. Some of these features include; fire alarm system connect with ceiling sprinklers, green building requirements as well as an electric vehicle charging station available to all our guests. The studio is a separate structure from our 1906 owner-occupied main house, set in a lush backyard behind a gated entrance. You can come and go as you please. Inside you will find a fully stocked kitchen with a fridge/freezer, stove-top, microwave, coffee maker, and toaster (coffee, tea, milk, creamer, and sugar complimentary). Pots, pans, cutlery, and flatware are all included. Cooks ourselves, should you find you need spices or cooking ingredients, let us know and we'll do our best to accommodate. Gather around the guesthouse table, outside at the bistro table or around the fire pit. The living area features heat and air conditioning, and a 30" flat screen tv with access to Amazon Instant Video and Netflix. The ultra-clean full bathroom with tub and shower, is stocked with towels, hand soap, shampoo and conditioner and a hairdryer. It’s equipped with a tank-less water heater, which provides endless hot water. At the end of your day, crawl into crisp sheets atop a new memory foam mattress queen size bed. In addition there is a sofa that converts to a queen size bed for additional guests and a pack-n-play is available for any small children. Always thrilled by the convenience of our location, we are 20 minutes or less to USC, Downtown, the Grove, LACMA, La Brea Tar Pits, Beverly Hills, Culver City and Hollywood. We're 20-25 minutes away from UCLA, Universal Studios, several beach cities (including, Santa Monica, Venice, and Marina Del Rey), and the Getty. Times are approximate and pending traffic, and we are happy to advise best routes and travel times to your desired destination. The bus stop is two blocks away and has a direct line to the Metro. There is ample free street parking directly in front of the main house. We are located three+ blocks walking distance is Starbucks, a library, a grocery store, restaurants and a bakery. You can come and go from the guesthouse at any time but please note if our charming, overly extraverted daughters are home, they will want to great you with a friendly welcome as they are often playing in the shared space in our yard. Have no fear, once inside the guesthouse you will have all the privacy you need when we host Airbnb guests. However, if you travel with children they will enjoy the treehouse (with adult supervision), the swings and slide. Our guests will have access to all of our back yard space. This includes play structures and swings, bbq and fire pits, and picnic table. We will be present during our guest's stay. We are also available to answer questions and guide our guests to the many tourist destinations. The guest apartment is located in West Adams, one of the oldest neighborhoods in Los Angeles. Most of the houses here were built between 1880 and 1925, and many have architectural significance. It's close to Hollywood, USC, Downtown, and several museums. We are close to major transportation lines including short Uber ride (or longer walk) to the Metro Expo line. This train will transport you in minutes to downtown LA, Hollywood, Culver City and now Santa Monica (the extension opened in May 2016). Also major bus lines that we use ourselves and are happy to assist our guest in using it. All parking for the guest is on the street. There is plenty of free street parking but watch the posted signs for street cleaning days.

Casa Carmona, a Mid-City Garden Oasis near Museums
Casa Carmona is a little oasis in the big city. It's convenient to just about anywhere you would want to visit while in Los Angeles. Private entrance allows you to come and go as you please. Very diverse selection of restaurants and there is a 7-11 as well as a small grocery store (that delivers) less than a block away if you would rather eat in. Laundromat and dry cleaners are one block away which is helpful for longer stays. Street parking is available. Convenient to public transportation. Full access to the guest house and the backyard area including lounge chairs and dining table. I live in the adjacent house so am able to offer help during guest's stay. I love meeting my guests from all over the world but respect your privacy and comfort! Casa Carmona sits behind a charming Spanish house in Wilshire Vista, a neighborhood created in the 1920s. This is a diverse and safe area, within walking distance of Museum Row and the Grove. Plenty of free parking is available. Approximately half my guests rent a car and there is unrestricted street parking available except for street cleaning on Tuesday afternoons. The other half of my guests rely on Uber and Lyft which are always available within minutes. There is plentiful public transportation within walking distance. One bus stop is less than a block away on one major street and another the opposite direction a block and a half from the house. There is also a Zip Car location less than a block away. The main bed is full size. The pullout sofa is twin bed. There is a small fridge/freezer, microwave oven, 2 burner electric cooktop, and George Forman grill for cooking. Also have a Keurig for coffee and electric tea kettle and assortment of teas. There is a end table that is gate-leg so can be used for in-room dining. Folding chairs in closet as well as extra folding table in closet. Hair dryer in bathroom. Plenty of closet space. Two luggage racks. Iron is provided. I also provide a beach blanket, tote and towels for excursions to the beach. For relaxation time at the Casa there are plentiful entertainment options including Amazon Echo, TV with Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime, many movies, PlayStation and several board games with even more available upon request!

Architectural Wonder Above Sunset-WeHo w/ Big View
Midcentury modern 2bed/2bath stilt home with spectacular views above Sunset Strip (2 blocks up from Hollywood + Fairfax). Only blocks from the action, but very private and quiet. Recent renovations from roof to foundation, heat/AC system, 1 Giga/sec wifi, wired in + out with 11 speakers, movie projector + two 4k TVs (free Netflix, HBOMax and AppleTV+), 2-car parking with level 2 electric charger. Please note: No social gatherings or late, loud nights. Interior = 1015 sq ft. Deck = 300 sq ft.

Sheek and Shabby In L.A.
This adorable, private, backyard oasis is a must see! It's sheek, shabby, funky and fun! The interior is full of exotic colors and the decorations are eclectic and fascinating. Want to experience something different and yet have tons of privacy, stay with us a night or two. Guesthouse is centrally located, minutes from USC, LAX, Downtown L.A, and Museums. Public transportation is easily accessible and can have you at the beach within 30 minutes! Tickle and tingle your senses by staying here!

Private Studio/USC/Coliseum/BMO/ Science Center
Conveniently located in an urban area, our studio is within walking distance of the LA Coliseum, USC, BMO stadium, and the metro station ( Expo/USC station.) Just a 15-minute drive to Crypto AKA Staples Center and LA Live. Downtown LA is easily accessible in 5-15 minutes, with the Arts District, Chinatown, and Korea Town all within a short distance. Angelenos often use Uber or Lyft for transportation, or you can utilize public transportation. We offer one free parking space on the premises.

Cool Serene Studio
Hello! Welcome to my cool, serene, sweet space! It is centrally located in a long standing, socioeconomically diverse neighborhood with a lovely sense of community. The studio is very close to so many venues that you never have to go too far to get to your destination! If you are looking for a peaceful private place to unwind after a busy day, then look no further! Here you will find a cozy little hideaway, just for you! It is for couples or singles only. It is too small for families.

Comfortable Private Home near DTLA
Our charming and comfortable home with access to a large garden in the historic working class community of Boyle Heights. Well equipped with 2 bedrooms, bathroom, living room, kitchen, parking space and laundry room. Fits 4 people comfortably and located near Downtown Los Angeles, USC+LAC Medical Center & Little Tokyo, Metro Gold Line & Bus Stations, restaurants, cafes and major freeway. Families, friends, couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers from all backgrounds are welcome!

Cozy Spanish Sanctuary Great Energy
The space is cozy and bright. Its placement at the top of the hill makes it feel like you're in a tree house. It's a great place to lounge around or get some work done. Open all the windows and let the breeze flow right through the tree tops and into the house. You get the whole house! Two bedrooms and 1 bath. Washer and dryer are downstairs. There are a lot of stone steps to get up to the house. It's a bit of a workout to some people, but well worth it!

U-Dazzling Condo-Free Parking-Rooftop Pool & Spa
Welcome to Andy Warhol's favorite 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom condo on historical Broadway Blvd. Right next to Ace Hotel, this building used to be the largest costume shop in the world. 20ft+ ceilings & massive original windows make the space extremely open and inviting. The views of the sunsets and city lights will have you feeling the vibes during the evening hours. Includes: smart TV & fast WIFI.

DTLA Skyscraper With City Views
Experience Downtown Los Angeles from the top of its skyline. Whether you're in town for a convention, show, sporting event or weekend away, you'll love the luxurious amenities and incredible view this listing has to offer. With absolutely stunning views of downtown, watch the organized chaos from high above in our tranquil condo.

Calm mid-century Silver Lake garden apartment
A tranquil, stylish apartment set in a traditional 1940's Californian bungalow. This is a perfect spot to enjoy everything Silver Lake has to offer or to use as a quiet base for remote working. We are located right by the reservoir and dog park: the ideal place for a morning coffee and stroll while soaking up that LA sunshine.

The Lofts: Rooftop Pool & Spa, Free Parking, DTLA
Enjoy this music-themed DTLA Loft with free parking, a very rare find in an amazing location. Very family friendly, close to sites, quiet, and respectful neighbors. Very unique space! This unit has a living room, kitchen, bedroom and bath, Enjoy everything about Los Angeles from this amazing loft!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is University of Southern California located?
University of Southern California sits in the University Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, bordered by Exposition Park and major city streets. Its central location makes nearby cultural and entertainment venues easily accessible.
When is the best time to visit University of Southern California?
Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested for lighter crowds and pleasant temperatures around 60–75°F (15–24°C). Summer has warm, dry days, while winter brings cooler weather and occasional rain.
How old is University of Southern California?
University of Southern California was founded in the late nineteenth century, making it more than one hundred years old. Its historic roots are reflected in some of its original campus buildings.
Why was University of Southern California built?
University of Southern California was established to provide higher education for the growing Los Angeles community. Its founding reflects the region’s expanding cultural and academic ambitions in the nineteenth century.
What are some things to do near University of Southern California?
You can explore the vibrant Exposition Park area, which has cultural museums, sports venues, and gardens. The neighborhood also has diverse dining, art spaces, and entertainment options frequently celebrated by locals.
How is the weather near University of Southern California?
The area has mild winters with temperatures around 49–66°F (10–19°C), and warm, dry summers near 64–77°F (18–25°C). Occasional rain appears mostly in winter and early spring, while late spring through autumn is often sunny.
How was University of Southern California built?
University of Southern California began as a private institution, constructed with community support and evolving architectural styles. Its campus has expanded over time to include academic buildings, sports facilities, and green spaces.
What is the history of University of Southern California?
University of Southern California was founded in the late nineteenth century and has since grown into a prominent research institution. Its history reflects the city’s diverse development, contributions to education, and evolving campus environment.
Destinations to explore
- Disneyland Park
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- Santa Monica Pier
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- Hollywood Walk of Fame
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