Family-friendly vacation rentals in Central LA

Stunning Spanish Villa/Duplex in Hollywood Hills

PLEASE NOTE: CONTACT THE OWNER WITH AVAILABILITY ON REQUESTS DATES, AS SOME DATES MAY APPEAR BOOKED ON THE CALENDAR THAT ARE AVAILABLE. ENTER through the wood Spanish door to the villa located outside of the Villa ONLY and NOT the wrought iron gate located to the left of the driveway. Enjoy a glass of wine on the covered patio of this gated 1920’s Spanish Duplex/villa. Original touches. White oak floors, and French doors throughout that evoke another era. Utilize the gourmet kitchen or unwind in the beautiful rain stone shower. This authentic villa has everything and more you need for a perfect vacation and yet a stones throw away from the hustle and bustle. An authentic experience, and perfect to unwind in the Hollywood Hills after a long day of sightseeing. A true gem. Located behind gates, this privately secluded villa/duplex sits at the end of a culdesack. First time on the market, Located between the a Hollywood Bowl, Yamashiro's and the Magic Castle restaurant. Just 1 mile up the road from world famous Hollywood Blvd, sunset blvd, and famous Runyon Hiking Trail. Walking distance to Hollywood and Highland mall, hip restaurants, bars and many more. This 1250 square feet lower 2 bedroom villa offers, 1 beautifully decorated spacious bedroom with a built-in rustic banquete adorned with Moroccan pillows, French windows with shades, and plenty of light. The second bedroom offers a very comfortable sofa bed that sleep two. Gorgeous wide oak hardwood floors throughout the villa with rustic beams and arches adorn the beauty of this space. The spacious loft like living room and dinning room are surrounded by windows and views of the hillside and greenery. Large bathroom with terrecota floors and a large cooks kitchen with stainless appliances. French doors throughout with plenty of light and 3 private patios to enjoy a glass of wine and enjoy the views. Perfect for enjoying the evening with a glass of wine. Truly a hidden gem that sits behind gates and yet walking distance to all of the hottest spots in LA. This house has never been on the rental market and has recently been renovated to its original charm.Stay in the heart of the Hollywood Hills in this private secluded Villa duplex which sits behind gates and extremely private. Just a stone's throw away from the Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood Walk of Fame, Chinese and Dolby theaters, The magic Castle, and yet you'll feel a world away. This quiet historic neighborhood offers a beautiful walk through history. Once the neighborhood of Marilyn Monroe, Frank Sinatra, Richard Gere , amongst many many others. Mountain views, the Florentine Bell Tower, spanish homes carved into the hillside makes this neighborhood a true gem for history and authenticity into something replicated out of southern Italy. This Designer villa was just renovated to the ten's with all of the bells and whistles making it a truly authentic experience for your stay. Situated at the end of a cul-de-sac and extreme secluded away from the hustle and bustle, yet walking distance to all of the hottest restaurants and night clubs hollywood has to offer. This villa sits surrounded by trees and mountain views from the living room and outdoor patios. Walk out the double french doors to a stunning outdoor large gazebo with built in benches, restoration hardware and moroccan furniture surrounded by lavender plants and tranquility, perfect for relaxing in the sun or enjoying a glass of wine after a long day. Walk out the other double french doors in the kitchen to another patio where you fill find built in banquets for relaxing or reading in the shade. Built in BBQ perfect for grilling and eating under the stars. This villa was just completed and has never been on the rental market. A TRUE GEM. Exposed rustic beams, stone arches and rustic chandeliers adorn this unit, giving you the feel of old spain. Gorgeous new kitchen fully equipped with top of the line stainless steel appliances. Wide plank oak floors throughout the unit, and stunning stone bathroom with built in seating to shower under the rain shower. The living room also offers a 50's flat screen TV with a sound bar perfect to relax and watch a movie. Both bedrooms are located next to each other. Fully equipped villa with all of the amenities and central AC and heat. This is the lower unit, completely private and separate from the top unit. No smoking or pets allowed. Sorry. MUST SEE IT TO APPRECIATE THE DETAIL. A TRUE GETAWAY! Walking distance to the Hollywood Bowl, Sunset and Hollywood blvd , Runyon Canyon hiking trail, Yamashiro Japanese restaurant, The Magic Castle restaurant and all of the trendiest restaurants and bars in Hollywood. Often. I am here to make your experience a memorable one. The villa is in the heart of Hollywood Hills, tucked away behind gates and conveniently located close to the Hollywood Bowl, Grauman's Chinese Theatre, and The Magic Castle, plus many great Hollywood restaurants. Hollywood and highland subway station. 101 and 170 freeways. Street parking if garage not available. NEST thermostat control from the smart TV.

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!

Airy House with Backyard Oasis, Kid & Pet Friendly

Light, bright, airy Spanish style 2 bedroom house in very walkable neighborhood of Atwater Village. Super kid friendly, but also great for adults. Central air conditioning and heat, ceiling fans, reverse osmosis filtered drinking water, house air/water filters. Beautiful lush backyard with redwood tree, treehouse, and running stream. Piano and guitar if you want to make music, Marshall bluetooth speaker if you just want to listen! Smart TV in bedroom, games, toys, and books on the shelves!

Silverlake Design Dream with a Blush Kitchen

Featured in Remodelista, the Blush House is a design dream—skylit, with rose-gold fixtures, modern decor, and plentiful lounging space, it's fully-stocked with essentials and extras for a heavenly California stay. Catch rays or a meal on the wood deck. The light-drenched living room, picture-perfect blush kitchen, and eat-in nook are also central gems. Relax on the sofa with endless SmartTV options, or work (if you must!) at the gorgeous built-in desk. Easy, free parking on a safe street.

Private Suite in Los Feliz/EV charger/Parking

Welcome to Los Feliz! Enjoy a stay in our beautiful suite, tucked away in your own private garden. Located on the lower level of our home with a separate entrance. The suite is newly renovated with plenty of light and charm. Occasionally you may hear overhead sounds from upstairs. Outside you can relax under the pergola and enjoy the sunshine. Blocks away is all Los Feliz has to offer from fun restaurants and eclectic shopping to grocery stores and ice cream, and minutes from Griffith Park.

Los Feliz Craftsman Bungalow Getaway

Welcome to the perfect escape in LA. Located centrally off of the main drag in Los Feliz, our renovated 1910 wooden Craftsman cabin offers comfort, style and a tranquil escape. Walking distance to Hillhurst and Vermont Ave. - the best restaurants, bars, book shops, theaters and entertainment. Enjoy coffee on the porch, cooking in the updated and spacious kitchen, dine indoors or outdoors, relax in the jacuzzi, and get cozy with an evening fire at our Malm fireplace. Gated with parking.

Private Guest House in Los Feliz

Welcome to Faffy’s Place! Named after our beloved Faffy of Galveston, Texas who’s adventurous spirit and love of a good time in a warm house inspired us to open this hillside gem to like minded travelers and bon vivants. At 450 sq. feet, Faffy’s Place is a large private single guest house on a quiet Los Feliz/Silverlake hillside. Faffy’s Place is completely private with its own entrance, garden and patio. It has been newly remodeled with a full feature kitchen and bathroom.

Tree House Getaway in the Hollywood Hills

Come lounge in style in the Hollywood Hills. This private 1-bedroom rental has everything you could need- large bedroom, kitchenette, living room, bath, and a huge enclosed covered porch. This space really takes indoor/ outdoor living to the next level. The porch has a tree house vibe complete with hanging day bed. There’s an additional garden to relax in. All areas are private, including a private gated entrance for extra security. Ample street parking in front of property.

Studio Cottage

This is a small Studio cottage at the rear of my home. It's craftsmanesk in style with a partially open ceiling and a skylight. It's perfect for a couple or single person. There is a swimming pool but it's not heated, fine for swimming June to Oct depending on the weather, unless you are a polar bear. It's a 5 min walk to the MetroGold Line and a 10 min walk to new restaurants on Figueroa St. I have a fairly extensive cactus / succulent garden.

SilverLake Hillside Spacious Guest Apartment

Our spacious one bedroom guest apartment locates separately on ground floor of our home in Silver Lake. There's big bedroom with queen size bed , big bathroom with shower/bathtub, hallway with entrance door to the street, fully equipped eating area but no kitchen sink/stove. Parking is free at curb. Most suitable for guests who just need a comfy place to sleep. We currently HOST ONLY ONE GUEST. Pls kindly read through our rules before booking.

Historic LA Oasis with outdoor courtyard

This is a private, detached casita, steps from the famed Hollywood Bowl. It sleeps up to 3 people max - 1 queen bed upstairs and twin couch that converts into single bed in first floor living room. The casita is 2-stories, 780 sq. ft with AC, full bath & kitchen, living room and outdoor patio area. This historic home dates back to the early 1900s and sits within a larger compound that consists of a main house that is occupied by your Hosts.

Quiet Studio Near the Hollywood Sign

Private, tasteful space in Beachwood Canyon on a road bordering Griffith Park. Quiet, rustic setting, great for walks and hikes (not far from park and trails access) yet, only 10 minutes from nightlife & attractions of Hollywood. Comfortable queen-size bed with good linens, basic kitchen appliances, washer/dryer, flat screen TV and a small private deck combine to offer a convenient studio for most needs.