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Holiday rentals in Altadena

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Altadena

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 270 holiday rentals in Altadena

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 13,560 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    140 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 100 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    160 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    270 of Altadena holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Altadena

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Top guest favourite
The modern kitchen features a spacious wooden countertop with bar seating for two, and a variety of plants adding a touch of nature. A large window provides ample natural light, illuminating the cozy living area with a blue sofa and a wall-mounted TV.
Guest house in Pasadena
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

The Rose Bowl Hideaway

Experience the best of Pasadena and LA while making The Hideaway your home base! Enjoy iconic events at the Rose Bowl 🌹 (20min. walk), visit NASA 🚀, and explore the San Gabriel Mountains 🌄. Discover the City of Roses' historic architecture, including the Gamble House, Frank Lloyd Wright structures, and your favorite Hollywood movie locations 🎬. At the end of the day unwind and make the most of your stay with modern amenities like our full kitchen, massage jet shower, and pool with hot tub.

Top guest favourite
The exterior view showcases a modern home with a clean facade and a two-car garage. A secure gate leads to a spacious driveway, framed by a low wall and greenery, under a partly cloudy sky.
Guest house in Altadena
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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!!!

Top guest favourite
The spacious sleeping area features vaulted exposed beam ceilings and a queen bed with neutral bedding. A wooden desk is positioned nearby, complemented by a rolling chair, while a cozy seating area includes a soft armchair. Natural light enters through glass doors leading to the patio.
Guest house in Altadena
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

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

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, 266 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 serene backyard is shown, featuring manicured green grass and shaded areas. Playful swings and seating provide additional options for relaxation. Soft lighting strung overhead adds to the tranquil ambiance, and the bungalow-style architecture is visible along the perimeter.
Guest suite in Pasadena
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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.

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Home in Altadena
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A charming Craftsman-style home is set amidst a lush green lawn and surrounded by shrubs. The front porch features a welcoming green door and multiple windows, accented by a pergola with climbing plants, enhancing the inviting entrance.
Home in Pasadena
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A spacious living room features a modern chandelier hanging above a coffee table. A marble fireplace is positioned against the wall, flanked by two large windows that allow natural light. Comfortable seating arrangements include a light-colored couch and an armchair, complemented by decorative artwork.
Home in Altadena
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
Guest house in Pasadena
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Serene Ruxe|Guest House near Rose Bowl&Old Town

Experience a stylish, minimalist modern retreat in this beautifully designed two-bedroom guest home. Perfectly positioned near iconic Rose Bowl Stadium and vibrant Old Town Pasadena, you're just minutes away from a range of shops, premium restaurants, and renowned museums. Love nature? The nearby Rose Bowl Loop Track is ideal for a morning jog, leisurely walk, or simply soaking in the picturesque surroundings.

Top guest favourite
Guest house in Altadena
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

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!

Guest favourite
A well-equipped kitchen is visible with stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and gas stove. White cabinetry complements a patterned rug that adds warmth to the space. A bright blue door offers a point of interest, while the layout promotes accessibility and functionality.
Home in Pasadena
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

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

Top guest favourite
Cottage in Pasadena
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

A Private Affair 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.

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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.