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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.

Mid-Century Getaway In The Foothills
This extremely clean Mid-Century Modern home is stylish, practical, and designed for comfort. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway, traveling for work, or looking for a fun place to travel with a group we have hand-picked the amenities that make for an ideal guest experience. The location is within walking distance to the Vons grocery store, Starbucks, Boba Shop, and Downtown Myrtle which boasts some of the best cafes, eateries, and bars around. My staff and I look forward to hosting!

Shabby Chic Rose Cottage Sierra Madre
ROSE COTTAGE is located in the historical foothill community of Sierra Madre! Just a few miles away from the famous Rose Parade route! It is a clean and beautifully renovated two bedroom house on a quiet residential street within walking distance from coffee shops and restaurants. Our cottage is light and airy with comfortable furnishings and original wood floors. Enjoy an enclosed newly landscaped private back & front yard with a picket fence and roses. Enjoy new air conditioning and heating.

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

Stylish Modern Guesthouse Close to the Metro
Discover a stylish modern retreat, perfectly located in the heart of Pasadena. A short walk from the Rose Parade and the Allen street stop of the Gold metro line and just minutes from the Rose Bowl. Walk to the metro, visit the farmer's market, or head to the extraordinary Huntington gardens. This one-bedroom guest house has complete privacy with its own private entrance and off street parking 20 feet from your front door. Pasadena Short-Term Rental Permit SRU2018-00003, SRH2018-00011

Modern Rustic Studio Feels Like a Tree House
Weekend getaway close to LA! Enjoy a private studio located in the tranquil upper canyon of Sierra Madre. Tons of nature, wildlife and even a stream across the street - give this peaceful space a mountain-like feel. Surrounded by a variety of trees like Live Oak, Chinese Elms, and Jacarandas. Bird watch as you walk through the artist neighborhood. Adventure awaits as you are down the street from Mt. Wilson Trailhead with ample walking, hiking and mountain biking trails.

Pool and Historical Swiss Chalet in Los Angeles
The Swiss Chalet is a historic home featuring original architecture and design. The Chalet also features lush gardens, a pool, and a hot tub on the private upper terrace. Enjoy the view of the mountains, bask in the sun by the pool, take in the sunset over a glass of wine from the veranda, and stargaze from the hot tub nestled between majestic pines and picturesque Californian oaks. Please note: no kitchen, and no parties. Glendale Home-Sharing License: HS-003915-2025

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.

Modern Hillside Escape surrounded by Nature
Completely Private Mountainside Studio with outdoor living space. King Bed and all amenities. Convenient to LA Sites - 5 Minute walk to popular hiking trails. - 1.5 Mile walk to downtown Monrovia restaurants/shops. Surrounded by nature… you will most likely see deer and the occasional fox, if you’re lucky you may even see a black bear in the neighborhood! Note: 20 Stairs from private parking spot to front door of studio

Designer Digs
Nestled near the San Gabriel Mountains, this renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bath designer unit offers a serene escape with modern amenities. Featuring a king-sized bed, a private yard with lounge seating, and in-unit washer/dryer, it’s perfect for couples, remote workers, or anyone seeking comfort. Conveniently located near City of Hope, Metro, Pasadena, and DTLA. Super clean with private parking just steps away.

Private City View Room A
Hi, I’m Lea! Welcome to our cozy 180° city-view guest suite in a quiet, safe neighborhood. Each unit has its own entrance and bathroom for added privacy. Both units can be booked together if needed. Kitchenette included. No smoking, vaping, marijuana or illegal drugs. A $200 cleaning fee applies if evidence is found. Check-out: 11 AM.
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