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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.

Cozy Living with Beautiful Mountain Views
Private entrance, charming, and brand-new construction home complete with your own full kitchen, bedroom, large bathroom with bath & shower. We're in the safe, serene, great-for-hiking area of Altadena. We are a 6-minute drive from the Rose Bowl and JPL is within walking distance. 10 minutes from Old Town Pasadena, 25 minutes from Down Town LA. We have street parking, high-speed WiFi, Cable TV, Smart TV, laundry area, and a lovely outdoor space. Perfect for short /long term. Enjoy Your Stay!!!

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!

Guesthouse/Cabin in Altadena: 5 mins from Pasadena
We call our backyard guesthouse "The Cabin" near the stunning San Gabriel Mountains. Only 4 miles from The Rose Bowl, our quiet neighborhood is great for walking, with stately homes & gardens. Our location offers access to world-class city amenities too in Pasadena & L.A.. Local coffee shops, cafes & markets are close! Recent fires in Altadena didn’t reach us & our Cabin features upgraded HVAC filtration & water purification, and our yard features wildflowers & clover. We’d love to host you!

Luxury Studio in Charming Historic Pasadena
The studio unit is on beautiful bungalow-lined street, it’s clean, upscale, and peaceful in a serene backyard setting. NON-SMOKERS only. There's a wet-bar (NO kitchen, no hot plate & no cooking) with a microwave, mini-fridge, and filtered drinking water. Large flat-screen TV, a/c & heat, luxury Split, Firm, king size Tempurpedic bed. NO pets or young children. Although Airbnb has a policy of not disallowing service animals, I respectfully suggest you consider different accommodations.

Tranquil Mid Century Guest House in Sierra Madre
This is that place that will transform you. Beautiful garden setting. Quiet tree lined streets. Take hikes in our mountains. Write your novel or polish that work project so it is ready for the big debut. More than 50% of people stay here so they can power babysit those local grand kids. The walls consist of two-thirds beautifully restored casement windows on two sides of the unit. Bright and airy if you want it that way. Or pull the blinds and you're in a dark cocoon. Your choice!

Charming 2-bedroom house.
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay.Lovely area to walk in. Shops and restaurants accessible by walking and driving. One-minute drive to Stater Bro Market, and Starbucks coffee.Master bedroom has Queen size bed with high quality mattress and sheets. Second room has Twin bed with Tempur-Pedic mattress and large desk. Full bathroom, equipped with towels and all the necessities. Full Kitchen, with adjoining laundry room. High end AC/Heater unit.; 50" 4K TV; WIFI.

Stylish 2BR Retreat w/ Full Kitchen & Laundry
The renovated guesthouse offers full kitchen and laundry with all new appliances and smart technologies. Conveniently located within minutes away from Old Town, Rose Bowl, and Mountains, it is walkable to public transportation with access to all main attractions in L.A. The guesthouse is detached from the main house with private entrance and great mountain view from the shared yard. Hosts will be onsite to assist with any needs. Non-smoking. Street parking available (no permit needed)

Clean & Cozy 2BR Cottage | Rose Bowl | Fenced Yard
This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home has been fully remodeled to offer a warm and inviting space, perfect for a small family or a group of close friends. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation. Unwind in the cozy living space, rest easy in the peaceful bedrooms, or stay productive at the designated work desk. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, Moonlit Nook provides the perfect balance of charm and convenience.

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.

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.

Charming Pasadena Home | 2BR, Yard & Fast Wi-Fi
⭐ Highlights Guests Love • Entire private home in Pasadena • Two bedrooms with queen beds and quality linens • Two bathrooms for added convenience • Fast Wi-Fi and free TV channels • Fully stocked kitchen with complimentary coffee and tea • Private, fenced front yard • Minutes from the Rose Bowl, Old Town Pasadena, dining, and shopping • Great for couples, friends, families, and longer stays • Free street parking available
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When is the best time to visit Altadena?
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| Avg. temp | 13°C | 14°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C | 21°C | 24°C | 25°C | 24°C | 20°C | 16°C | 13°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Altadena?
Stays around the foothills, historic neighborhoods, or near local parks are often suggested for a relaxed visit. Vacation rentals offer privacy and proximity to hiking trails or cafés.
What are the best things to do in Altadena with kids?
Kids often enjoy guided nature walks in Eaton Canyon, local playgrounds, and interactive art programs held around Altadena. Neighborhood gardens and picnic spots are frequently suggested for family time.
What are some of the best things to do in Altadena?
Explore scenic hikes in the San Gabriel Mountains, wander through local parks, and visit historic estates around Altadena. Neighborhood cafés and art spaces make it easy to connect with the area's roots.
How is the weather in Altadena?
Altadena has mild winters around 45–67°F (7–19°C), wetter in winter months, and warm, dry summers reaching 65–89°F (18–32°C). Light layers and sun protection suit the mostly sunny climate.
When is the best time to visit Altadena?
Spring and fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, with mild weather and blooming gardens. Summer is popular for hiking and outdoor festivals, despite warmer afternoons.
What are the best places to visit in Altadena?
Altadena has hiking trails in Eaton Canyon, historic sites such as the Cobb Estate, and neighborhood parks for picnics and gatherings. Visitors often explore local markets and appreciate the area's creative history.
What are some hiking trails in Altadena?
Eaton Canyon Trail is often recommended for accessible hikes, while the Sam Merrill Trail leads to scenic vistas. Adventurers can explore paths toward the lower San Gabriel Mountains for varied terrain.
What are some family activities we can do in Altadena?
Families can explore nature trails in Eaton Canyon, visit local playgrounds, or participate in community art workshops. Picnics in neighborhood parks bring together outdoor fun for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Altadena?
Explore nearby mountain trails, stroll historic streets in Pasadena, or spend the day at botanical gardens and art museums around the region. Coastal attractions and urban neighborhoods are within reach for broader excursions.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Altadena?
Many vacation rentals around Altadena welcome pets, especially near neighborhood parks and hiking areas. Outdoor spaces and local cafés often accommodate visitors traveling with animals.
What are some local tips for visiting Altadena?
Bring sunscreen and light layers for sunny days, and plan early morning hikes to catch cooler temperatures. Locals suggest exploring neighborhood markets, checking community art events, and trying seasonal produce at cafes.
What is Altadena known for?
Altadena is known for its scenic foothills, historic estates, and access to hiking in the San Gabriel Mountains. The area has a blend of natural spaces and diverse communities rooted in local tradition.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Altadena?
Explore peaceful neighborhood parks, creative murals, and small cafés that reflect Altadena’s character. Weekend markets featuring local makers and art pop-ups are often suggested for those seeking vibrant community experiences.
What are the best foods to try in Altadena?
Altadena has locally rooted flavors found in neighborhood bakeries, farm-to-table cafés, and family-run Mexican and Mediterranean restaurants. Seasonal produce and specialty coffees are frequently suggested.
What should I bring for a trip to Altadena?
Bring comfortable walking shoes, light layers for summer, and a jacket for cooler evenings. Sunscreen and a reusable water bottle are helpful for outdoor activities, especially on trails.
What is the nightlife in Altadena like?
Altadena has a relaxed nightlife featuring neighborhood restaurants, craft beer spots, and occasional live music at local venues. Many enjoy gatherings in historic homes or outdoor spaces.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Altadena?
Altadena has community art walks, outdoor summer concerts, and seasonal fairs. Weekly farmers markets are a longstanding tradition, drawing residents and visitors alike.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Altadena?
Many vacation rentals in Altadena have family-friendly features such as spacious yards, access to parks, and proximity to hiking trails. Options can fit larger groups and offer amenities like kitchens and play spaces.
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Altadena vacation rentals start at €17 per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties feature pools

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150 properties have a dedicated workspace

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260 of Altadena vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Altadena stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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