
Vacation rentals in Altadena
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Explore 270 vacation rentals in Altadena

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Altadena vacation rentals start at €17 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
140 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 100 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
160 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
270 of Altadena vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Altadena rentals

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

Adorable Back House w/Secluded Garden & Yard
Stylish private pool house available with queen bed, kitchen, bathroom, desk and working area, patio, heated pool*, and garden. The unit is self-contained and opens onto a private, secure, and fenced backyard shared with the main house. Lots of great details, pet friendly, kitchen and bath, vaulted ceilings, laundry, high-speed internet, and EV car charging, in a peaceful quiet area just at the edge of Pasadena. 20 minutes to downtown LA, 7 mins to downtown Pasadena. *extra fee to heat pool

Beautiful Home in Pasadena (Outside Los Angeles)
It's like walking into a Nancy Meyer’s film when you step onto the grounds of this magical home located in Pasadena's nationally recognized Garfield Heights neighborhood . Fully gated & fenced for privacy w/upgraded amenities, this home has everything you need to feel perfectly at home. Just minutes from Rose Bowl, Museums, Dodger's Stadium, Michelin starred restaurants & fabulous shopping, you will enjoy the BEST of everything Pasadena and Los Angeles have to offer. Around 20 miles to SOFI.

Designer 4B3B Home|Prime Location in Pasadena
LOCATION❗️LOCATION❗️LOCATION❗️ Welcome to our stylish designer home which is truly a gem for you in 30s or families or business people around the world get together to work and relax! ❤️ We are conveniently Located in a beautiful QUIET area where is right next to No. 210 & 134 Freeway, minutes to Ralph's, Target, Walmart & TONS of coffee/boba stores and restaurants; A short drive: 7 mins - California Institute of Technology 15 mins - Downtown LA 20 mins - Universal Studios Hollywood

10ppl/Fire Pit/BBQ/Near Rose Bowl, JPL, Universal
Escape to a beautifully designed retreat nestled at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains. Located in one of Altadena's most charming neighborhoods, this home offers the perfect balance of peaceful surroundings while remaining just minutes from Pasadena's best attractions, hiking trails, restaurants, and shopping. Whether you're visiting Southern California for work, a family vacation, or a relaxing getaway, you'll have easy access to everything the area has to offer.

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.

Newly renovated luxury house Pasadena neighborhood
This thoughtfully renovated home features brand-new furniture, modern bathrooms, and a fully stocked kitchen with all-new appliances. Designed with care to offer both style and comfort, it's a peaceful and sunlit retreat perfect for families, couples, and business travelers. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, cozy living spaces, and a welcoming atmosphere. Conveniently located near Caltech, the Huntington Library, Rose Bowl, Pasadena Old Town, and Santa Anita Park.

Brand New Gem, Walk to Downtown!
Our Airbnb offers a cozy, charming retreat close to downtown Sierra Madre, just a short walk from local restaurants, shops, and more. The space is thoughtfully designed for comfort, with a fully equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, and a relaxing outdoor area. Perfect for all types of travelers, it provides everything you need for a memorable stay. Plus, enjoy nearby hiking and outdoor activities for adventure right at your doorstep!

Guesthouse in the Garden!
Welcome to Altadena! Enjoy the mountain views from your lovely garden studio. The location is great - just steps away from JPL and local hiking/biking trails. Minutes away from the famous Rose Bowl, Old Town Pasadena and Downtown LA! This charming tiny house is perfect for the solo traveler or a cozy party of two. Enjoy your glass of wine or cup of tea among the birds and flowers!

Blue Sky GuestHouse: near Pasadena Rose Bowl
Welcome to the Blue Sky Guest House, located in Pasadena & Altadena. Equipped with a kitchen, bathroom with shower, a smart tv, brand new skylight, a separate bedroom and AC units. Outside, you will find 0.5 acres of undeveloped backyard. A short drive from the Rose Bowl / Old Town Pasadena, you can enjoy a long day and return to a quiet location to recharge. Permit # SRH2022-00355

A Private Affaire Cottage
A Private Affaire Cottage is a hidden oasis tucked away in a quaint historical Pasadena neighborhood. It is the perfect spot for couples, small families, business travelers and solo adventurers seeking both short and long-term accommodations! It is your home away from home. Dogs are allowed (maximum 2 ) $125 for one $175 for 2 dogs. Sorry no cats.

Private Backyard Studio in Altadena
This guest studio has many great features, from the bath, to the kitchenette, to the living area. Situated in a quiet, large backyard in a beautiful, peaceful area of Altadena. 3 miles from the Rose Bowl and Old Town Pasadena, less than that to the hiking trails of Eaton Falls and Mt. Lowe.
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When is the best time to visit Altadena?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | €151 | €140 | €139 | €140 | €144 | €164 | €163 | €151 | €144 | €141 | €144 | €163 |
| 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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