Kid-friendly vacation rentals in Topanga, Los Angeles County

Tour Topanga State Park from a Cozy Mountain Home

Take an outdoor shower and a soak in the vintage claw foot tub in your own private front yard surrounded by cactus and ivy. Then head out the back door to take in the expansive canyon views from your own massive private deck with outdoor couches and a custom built covered table to eat or work. Head out to explore the maze of meandering trails in the park before settling down on the sectional sofa in this cabin with modern style and rustic details. All the amenities you’ll need in an open format studio. Owned by interior designers who put a lot of love and style into this updated cabin. Tucked away in Topanga (yet only minutes from town) sits Chandler Farms, a 500 sq ft cabin. Recently remodeled, the cabin is a perfect mix of rustic & luxury featuring a private deck with a hammock facing breathtaking views and a massive walk in shower. A newly remodeled guest cabin with a private front yard and a huge private deck overlooking the canyon. A gorgeous 2 person bathroom with double sinks and a spa style shower with a bench and skylight. Raw hard wood ceilings with rustic touches makes this a unique yet comfy space. Just a 2 minute drive from rustic Topanga and 10 minutes from the beaches of Santa Monica and Malibu, we are also directly across the street from Topanga state park, the largest tract of park land in Los Angeles. Trailhead is within walking distance with access to miles of trails of varying difficulty. Red Rock Canyon is also 5 minute drive. Over the ridge to the Valley is 12 minute drive with access to all modern shopping amenities and restaurants. Its really up you. We are a super chill couple with years of airbnb experience as both hosts and guests. Your space is your own private area that is connected to the main house by a short trail. We are always available to help with advice about the area or to just hang out and trade travel stories. Topanga is a special place that has been occupied by native americans for hundreds of years. They chose this area for its lush vegetations, calm winds and dry temperate climate. The moisture comes up the canyon every morning and evening to feed the vegetation. It truly is a mountainous paradise within proximity to all LA has to offer. The people are a laid back mix of musicians, artists and film makers from all over the world. You can literally get lost in the maze of meandering roads and trails that give sight to the eclectic architecture and natural vistas. Everyday the weather is near perfect - you have to experience it yourself to fully understand. A rental car is a must in LA. You can use LYFT or UBER to get to and from the city but it is not as convenient as having your own wheels. A taxi can be taken from LAX or Burbank airports to the cabin. Mountain biking and hiking are great ways to explore the area. Several trails originate near our home and can be taken all the way down to the coast. Topanga Creek Bicycles is just down the street and is one of the coolest bike shops on the west coast. They offer great deals on mountain bike rentals and can give you advice on what trails you should explore for your skill level. The cabin is a guest house on our property with its own parking space. We have 2 driveways so parking is never an issue. The cabin has a kitchen with a fridge, 2 burner range and a microwave. The private deck features a picnic table, a hammock, two lounge chairs and a small propane Weber grill. Available for any help/guidance! And we love to meet our guests but fully respect their privacy. The cabin is a few minutes' drive to Topanga and some great organic restaurants as well as fun shops. Drive to the beach in Malibu or stay in the area and commune with nature on a hike or bike ride. Topanga Creek Bicycles is just down the street and is one of the coolest bike shops on the west coast. They offer great deals on mountain bike rentals and can give you advice on what trails you should explore for your skill level.

Discover Nature Trails from a Topanga Oaks Getaway

Go for a walk on the thousands of acres of nature trails filled with wildlife near this guesthouse. Start the day with coffee on a private deck to plan a route. After hiking, return to a cozy nest with a refreshing shower and comfy bed. Santa Monica Mountains/ Topanga Guesthouse The studio apartment boasts a well-equipped kitchen with full refrigerator for plenty of storage, two induction cooktops, one microwave, a Breville electric oven/toaster and an outdoor gas grill. Have your dinner on a private redwood deck and patio, shaded by coast live oak trees. The rental has oak hardwood floors, walk in shower and all new fixtures throughout. Quiet A/C and heat with a designated private guest parking space included. Enjoy easy access to many local beaches and endless mountain trails for hiking and biking in Mediterranean climate conditions. Malibu and Topanga Beaches have world-class surfing conditions. Site seeing, restaurants and tourism abound. Santa Monica/Venice and the Los Angeles area is easy to access. Charming and clean with a comfortable queen sized bed, this 220 square foot space with private deck is perfect for couples. Use of the grounds with over thirty oak trees makes for a delightful getaway or stop over while traveling. We provide maps and advice regarding hidden beaches and locations in the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, Malibu Creek State Park and access to Cultural activities in the city of Los Angeles. Children and pets are negotiable. The Guesthouse shares a breezeway with the main house. It has its own private entrance and peaceful private patio deck area. Guests privacy is our priority. Once contacted, we are open to children traveling with parents, although there is only one bed. Dogs will be considered so long as they are not aggressive to our cats. No pets are allowed on the furniture. Although the property is on a residential street, it is very much part of the wild land, intermixed with deer, coyotes, and bobcats as well as migrating birds and butterflies. We provide one designated parking space. A car is somewhat necessary in the mountains. There is a seasonal beach bus which travels along State Route 27, Topanga Canyon Boulevard. Uber and Lyft are spotted more commonly of late. Buses run along Pacific Coast Highway from Malibu to downtown. The new EXPO train is available is Santa Monica, connecting travelers to many city locations. Once here, endless hiking and walking possibilities under the oaks and into the chaparral and coastal sage is available on foot. The hosts are well versed in the native habitat here and can advise travelers.

'Matilda' style cottage

Honeysuckle, Jasmine, adorned 1907 COTTAGE in the Mountains by the ocean. One bedroom 'Ms, Honey' re "Matilda" type cottage sporting seasonal creek, flowers, herbs, vines, trees & fabulous views & opportunities for people seeking a mostly organic place of retreat & healthy clean air. An Ideal environment for Artists, parents, human rights advos, & permaculture eco system seekers... We are child, and teen friendly, however, we cannot entertain 4 or 3 legged pets. There is Lots of nat wildlife.

Topanga DragonFly House + Creek & Trails

This amazing home in the heart of Topanga, is a newly renovated artistic one-of-a-kind cottage that provides stunning views and all the comforts of home. This is a place to escape, unwind and connect with nature. Soak in the clawfoot bathtub while watching the sky peer through the oaks. A full kitchen, deck and 1.5 bathrooms with high speed WIFI. Additionally, there are lovely private trails + creeks for you to explore stunning canyon scenes. Public hikes + Topanga town 2 minutes away.

The Tiny Surfer's Ocean-Inspired Mountain Cabana

A healing retreat, in mountainous cloud forest setting, just above the Pacific Ocean. Hugged by marine layer clouds and mountains, our tiny cabana offers the healing serenity of nature. A quiet resting place for all; tiny house living removes distractions. With little more than what you truly need, you can reconnect to your heart and find balance. A respite for surfers, spiritual seekers, nature lovers, and city folks, our aim is for you to connect with that which matters most to you.

The Bungalow with Cedar Hot Tub

This one-bedroom bungalow in Topanga is the perfect getaway for a weekend retreat. Located in the Santa Monica Mountains, this cozy 714 square foot hideaway offers breathtaking views, and easy access to all the local Topanga amenities and restaurants. Enjoy the nearby hiking trails or take a short drive to the Pacific Coast Highway. Come back to the bungalow and relax on the grounds of this tranquil private estate or enjoy a night soaking in the outdoor cedar hot tub under the stars.

Modern tree house in the heart of Topanga canyon

The house sits beautifully in the canyon, its organic feel and yet modern design transcends the idea of California living by blending indoor/outdoor through massive windows, incredible ceiling heights and stunning views. Nestled in the canyon, but only 5 min from Topanga town with its shops and restaurants and 10 min from the beach. You can now enjoy our new cedar wooden hot tub after a relaxing yoga session in the studio. Featured in the NYTimes, Dwell, Vogue...

Topanga Pool House

The Topanga Pool House is a resort like property located at the edge of the State Park, with canyon views & ocean breezes. The infrared sauna, cedar plunge pool, hot tub, outdoor bed and yoga deck provide an escape from the hustle of the city. Guests have said it's "as if you have a resort to yourselves" "spa like" "magical and healing" and that's the experience we strive to provide. We live in the upstairs unit but prioritize guest's privacy at all times.

Cabin on the Rocks

As featured in Time Out’s ‘10 best Airbnbs near Los Angeles’, our award winning cabin provides an authentic Scandinavian aesthetic and ergonomic smart spatial design all located within a canyon setting. An A-frame glass window frames the scene: uninterrupted views across Topanga imbuing a sense of peace. This is a 'retreat like' experience you'll (hopefully) remember. A relaxing space to decompress, read and disconnect.