12 Best Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Van Nuys, Los Angeles - Updated 2024

Elah Angelica
Elah Angelica 
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Nestled in Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley region, Van Nuys is a densely populated neighborhood. It is an affordable tourist destination with plenty of parks, including Woodley Park and the breathtaking Japanese Garden. If you are into birdwatching, The Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Reserve should be on your holiday bucket list. Vacationers who are into gastronomic adventures should not miss a chance to visit the modest Argentinian eatery, Mercado Buenos Aires. Operational for decades now, this casual dining spot has been affording Angelenos a taste of South American cuisine. Planning a visit soon? To help you with accommodation, we went through myriads of hotels in Van Nuys and other rentals and curated a list of the best places to stay. Scroll down to book from the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Van Nuys, Los Angeles.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.

1. Stylish abode with a private entrance (from USD 131)

If you’re looking for the best places to stay in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, this chic and stylish abode should be on your list. It is perfect for solo travelers or couples looking for a romantic getaway. Equipped with a fully furnished kitchen with granite countertops, it allows you to cook delicious meals that you can savor while watching TV. The 50-inch (127.00 centimeter) smart TV with access to Amazon and Netflix is right across comfy couches in the bright and elegant living room. Unwind here or plan to explore the neighborhood for local eateries and shops.

The best part about this home is its privacy. Although it’s attached to the owner’s residence, it has a separate entrance that you can take and self-check in.

Stayed at this property?
Los Angeles, California, United States
199 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed was super comfortable
however the bed sheets and linens are fantastic we slept really well
the room was just as lovely as pictured and she thought of a lot of little personal touches
would recommend to anyone looking for a room to stay in the area
Cleanliness:
marieke place was very clean and just as described
everything was very clean and tidy
it is a really beautiful studio everything is clean and organized
thank you marieke your studio was incredibly clean perfectly furnished and we immediately felt right at home
it was newly renovated clean and included thoughtful details
Host:
she was super responsive helpful and kind
host's instructions were very clear
marieke is a wonderful host
the host communicated well and was very respectful
nice place with an amazing host
Location:
great location and private street
it’s in a quiet neighborhood within a reasonable driving distance to the major tourist attractions
really cute place perfect just as described
wonderful stay such a cute place with every amenity
the neighborhood had plenty of parking was very peaceful and close to everything my boyfriend and i needed
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2. Bright and cheerful home (from USD 220)

This two-bedroom home for rent in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, is tailor-made to provide ultimate comfort within its warm and cheerful living spaces. Book this place and enjoy unwinding on the snug couches in the living room while watching your favorite shows on the TV, or you can light up the fireplace and settle down for a cozy reading session. And when you feel hungry, whip up delicious snacks and meals in the fully equipped kitchen. You can eat at the dining table or sit by the floor-to-ceiling windows to soak in the tranquil views of the lush front yard.

Additionally, the place is pet-friendly, so bring your furry buddies along and take them to explore the nearby areas. A dedicated workstation with access to WiFi is also available for those traveling for work purposes.

Stayed at this property?
Los Angeles, California, United States
77 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it's the perfect place to relax and the tv in the bedroom is super cool
beds were very comfortable
the house is a great size and the kitchen and bath were well stocked
Cleanliness:
house was very clean and well organized
cleanliness could have been a bit better but for the most part the stay was great
clean spacious and with a wonderful retro california vibe
great host clean beautiful holiday let with all the comforts of home
Host:
tom was a great host overall
host tom deserves all the praise
tom is an amazing host
tom was very responsive to any questions and helpful too
nice host 5 stars
Location:
this location was super easy and very close to our neighborhood
the location is just outside of downtown la which i find to be ideal
we enjoyed staying in this cute place
wonderful location for visiting hollywood and surrounding areas
stayed here for work - good location and nice spot
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3. The Iconic Workaholics House, Guest House (from USD 199)

Are you a fan of the Workaholics, the iconic show? Then you’ll love to stay at this vacation rental. This Airbnb is the Workaholic house where the show was produced and which now offers great stays for its fans. Although guests cannot use the pool, they can take pictures with it as the background. There’s a spacious bedroom to accommodate two people, a kitchenette with coffee-making facilities, and a living room with a new smart TV. Plus, guests can enjoy having a private bathroom for their use.

The property is only a short distance from attractions such as Hollywood Bowl, Universal Studios, and Disneyland.

Stayed at this property?
Los Angeles, California, United States
141 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 1 Guest 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 1

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
coming from a workaholics fan this was a dream come true
fun for workaholics fans
the wifi works bed is cozy and location is phenomenal great stay
finally being fans of workaholics it was fun to stay on the same property as the show
beat place to stay in van nuys - especially of you are a workaholics fan wonderful hosts
Cleanliness:
very clean with plenty of privacy
it was clean comfy and they were great with communication
quiet clean comfortable place to stay
the room was very clean with a lot of detail with paid attention
it was very clean and met the vision of the photos
Host:
highly recommend hosts and this sweet place
host is perfectly respectful of your privacy
gaby and lou were great hosts quick responses
gaby and lou are extremely accommodating and were fantastic hosts throughout our whole stay
they were very responsive and flexible with our check in time
Location:
great location and cute space
fun place to stay close to everything
pretty neat quiet and close to everything
so the location is great if you like to wander/drive around like me
great value in a cute place
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4. Cozy studio getaway (from USD 108)

This cozy one-bedroom accommodation in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, can accommodate up to two guests, making it a fantastic home base for solo wanderers, a pair of best buds, or couples on a romantic holiday in Los Angeles. It comes with a queen-sized bed, an ensuite bath, a smart TV, and WiFi. With a kitchen accessible to guests, you can easily prepare yourself a hearty breakfast in the morning. More so, vacationers can enjoy swimming in the outdoor pool and wrap up their days with a hot tub bath.

Famous points of interest, such as Hollywood Boulevard and Universal Studios, are a stone’s throw away from the property.

Stayed at this property?
Los Angeles, California, United States
389 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
air conditioner works great for those hot days and nights (thank goodness )
the studio is so cozy and perfect all the amenities are very beautiful and clean
biana is a responsive enthusiastic person who made our stay easy and comfortable
oh and the bed was super comfortable
Cleanliness:
biana’s place was very clean super cute and comfortable
can't wait to come back when it's warmer -oh everything is super clean
biana and tony are excellent hosts the place was perfect for our needs and very clean
this place is a little slice of paradise the studio was cute clean very functional and well-equipped
Host:
i appreciate the hosts’ attention to detail quick responses and attentiveness
biana was a wonderful host
hosts were excellent communicative and helpful
briana was attentive and great host
hardly saw the hosts except in passing and they were very kind
Location:
the location was surrounded by great eats
the house is in a very good location in the middle of los angeles
pretty central to everything and within a nice walkable neighborhood
excellent location best hottub and pool overall nice place
a very special quiet space right in the middle of all the action
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5. CoZee Guesthouse (from USD 92)

For travelers who want a place that is close to Universal Studios, look no further. This guest house has everything you’ll need for a pleasant stay in Los Angeles. There’s a Netflix and Amazon Prime-ready television, plus fast WiFi that you can use to keep your social accounts updated. A well-appointed kitchenette with coffee-making facilities makes it easy to curate your everyday meals. Plus, there’s a private backyard, patio, and entrance for guests.

Stayed at this property?
Los Angeles, California, United States
184 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire bungalow 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed is extremely comfortable
Cleanliness:
it was very clean and organized
such a clean beautiful place
such a clean place
it was very clean quiet and comfortable
place is clean and next to everything
Host:
ann&mike are such amazing host made us feel so welcomed
ann and mike were extremely helpful throughout my stay highly recommended
Location:
great location close to everything in la
a an exquisite place located perfectly in la
the location was spacious and very well maintained
i also loved the location - universal is very close and the beach was an easy drive
booking this place is definitely worth it
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6. Simple yet homey haven (from USD 70)

Whether you are a traveler on a business trip or a couple on a holiday, this comfortable and convenient studio is a perfect fit for you. It is simple yet homey and complete, packed with an ensuite bath, a kitchen, laundry appliances, and a cozy bed. With WiFi available in the house, you can catch up on online work or update your socials with all the holiday happenings.

Step outside and you’ll find a serene little courtyard with a picnic table, an umbrella, and chairs.

Stayed at this property?
Los Angeles, California, United States
24 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the ac unit cooled the apartment well which was especially nice on some real hot days in august
this is not fancy but an overall really cute cozy place with all the needed amenities
a large closet plenty of storage and wall mounted tv made the place feel like home
Cleanliness:
great place very clean would def stay again
shower is large and hot and the towels are clean and soft
a very clean convenient and great place for a single or double couple
the bed was comfortable and clean
it was clean and had most amenities needed
Host:
dali was a great host and i would recommend her
dali was a great host giving me and my girlfriend privacy as we were staying here
great host very communicative and was able to help me get what i needed
dali was amazing great host super responsive and the place is great definitely recommend
dali is an amazing host and has wonderful communication with her guests
Location:
there is a starbucks and great little supermarket (jon’s) within walking distance (just a couple blocks away
great cozy place in a really convenient area
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7. Family-friendly townhouse (from USD 175)

For travelers on the hunt for family-friendly accommodations, this homey abode in a gated community might pique your interest. With two bedrooms with queen-size beds and living space with a sofa bed, six vacationers can easily find a cozy spot of their own. This Airbnb also has a pet-friendly policy, welcoming furry, four-legged members of the family for a fee.

With Los Angeles, Santa Monica, and Malibu proximate to Van Nuys, you have plenty of must-visit tourist destinations within an arm’s reach.

Stayed at this property?
Los Angeles, California, United States
276 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
roku tv worked great
nice patio in the back & the rooms are very nice
Cleanliness:
quiet clean and very responsive
the house was sooo clean it smelled amazing as soon as we walked in
very nice quiet and very clean a great place to stay
very clean spacious house with two bedrooms and two full bathrooms
home is clean and updated
Host:
thank you for being a great host
great host very kind and quick to respond
overall we enjoyed our stay the hosts were kind and communicated quickly
nice place with nice hosts would definitely stay again
amazing little place the host was very helpful with our checking in needs
Location:
great location close to stores parks and freeways
this was a wonderful place at a very convenient location
other than that good space and location
quit and great place to relax and great location to get around
nice house in a quiet neighborhood
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8. Private two-bedroom home

A perfect fit for a group of five, this two-bedroom rental is an ideal dwelling for guests who want to be close to all major freeways, restaurants, and shopping. It is also gated, affording you a sense of privacy, plus it offers enough space for parking. On sunny days, you can indulge in an outdoor picnic on the back porch, where a hammock and a barbecue grill are available for your use.

If you prefer staying in, there are lots of things to keep you entertained. You can practice your culinary skills in the well-equipped kitchen, watch your favorite show on the television, or lounge by the fireplace in the living room during cold weather.

Stayed at this property?
Los Angeles, California, United States
406 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire residential home 4 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
christina’s place was so comfortable and homey
it reached beyond our expectations especially with the extra blankets and very comfortable and cozy environment/furniture
christina's place is homey and comfortable
Cleanliness:
very clean and organized
very clean and calm place
decent clean basic but comfortable
clean and worth the $$$
clean and spacious home
Host:
host was amazing as well
host is quick and easy to deal with
we had a wonderful host kind and fast respond
host is available if needed and very helpful
great area awesome house and host
Location:
close to many major attractions
super close to freeway and stores
great location and so comfortable
it's close to i405 so makes for easy trips to downtown los angeles
great plane in a great location
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9. Charming guesthouse cabin

Surrounded by lush greens and colorful flora, this lovely rental guarantees guests a soulfully relaxing stay. Upon entry, you will be greeted by aesthetically pleasing dark furnishings that exude mystery and artistry, resembling an enchanted cabin. It has an open-plan design that contains a king-size bed, a kitchenette, and a dinette altogether. The bathroom is found in the owner’s house, steps from the rental.

On lazy afternoons, you can lounge on your private patio while enjoying the fresh air and garden views.

Stayed at this property?
Los Angeles, California, United States
181 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed was comfortable and the furniture was artful and in great taste
this cozy cottage is peaceful quiet private and beautifully decorated
this cozy cottage is a hidden gem full of charm ambiance and coziness
the space is stylish and comfortable and was perfect for the 4 days i spent there
bathroom is accessible inside the house but it’s not a problem
Cleanliness:
i felt really safe here it’s clean private and quiet
this is a very cozy clean and pleasant place to stay
very charming and clean back house with friendly hosts
Host:
the host where the best
the hosts are very kind
alive was very accommodating and communicative
hosts are truly amicable and good natured
stylish and neat place hosts were amazing too
Location:
safe neighborhood very close to everything
great quiet spot close to studio city
a wonderful place to stay in close proximity to major la highlights
and the location is great so many things to do within a 30 minute drive
very safe neighborhood you can walk or run in the neighborhood also
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10. Lovely home with a hot tub

Ideal for travelers on the go, this affordable Airbnb is set in a tranquil neighborhood near the main street. Public transport on this side of Van Nuys is hassle-free. Street parking is available for vacationers with service vehicles.

This two-person retreat comes with a bathroom with a bathtub. It also has a comfortable bed with a smart TV, a lounge area, WiFi, and laundry facilities. You can cap off the day with a refreshing soak in the hot tub, which can be shared by two guests at once.

Stayed at this property?
Los Angeles, California, United States
58 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very good place better then the pictures and very stylish bed and couch set
the bed was comfy and the closet was amazing
Cleanliness:
very clean with ready kitchens
the room was very clean and nicely decorated
it was all pretty clean
the place does have potential if they took more pride in cleaning and keeping their dog calm
the place was clean the tub was dopethe layout is convenient for just two
Host:
the host is very responsive
the owner is really cool and nice
good place enjoyed our stay host was attentive and replied quickly
mike was incredibly helpful and attentive thanks
mike is a great host he responds quickly and helped with any problem we had
Location:
great place and perfect location around stores and restaurants
safe location and food and your hands
great spot very chill quiet neighborhood and walking distance to many restaurants groceries and convenience stores
great place to stay if looking for a get away with your special someone
in a lovely neighborhood and very quiet
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11. Charming studio with an outdoor pool

Close to many attractions in Los Angeles, this charming two-bedroom rental is an ideal place to stay if you love exploring. Plus, it has many lovely amenities that will guarantee you a memorable stay. There’s a spacious backyard with a shared pool and a barbecue grill that you can take advantage of for relaxation and outdoor fun. Parking spaces are available as well.

Inside, you will find a modern kitchen, a full bathroom, and a cozy living area with a fold-out sofa, a television, and a fireplace.

Stayed at this property?
39 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
air conditioner and heater worked great
i liked the private patio and backyard with a pool
to save money we went to ralph’s and got groceries and even made small breakfast almost every day
bed is comfy bathroom is neat and there's a very large closet perfect for hanging all your clothes
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfy
the unit was very clean and bed comfortable
the accommodation were clean and comfortable
quiet clean and a great space the pool and backyard were great
clean place with fast responding host
Host:
the hosts we’re nice and accommodating
i really enjoyed my stay at dali’s my host is the best i’ve seen
had a great week at dali’s place she’s and incredible host
it's a very comfortable studio and the pool is very nice as the hosts
very responsive and helpful
Location:
good central location handy to the studios
neighborhood feels safe and street parking is good
great communication and location perfect place
i am satisfied and will be booking this place again
nice place and nice neighborhood with everything i needed
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12. Centrally located rental for eight

If you still haven’t found a place you can call home in Los Angeles, this centrally located Airbnb vacation rental might interest you. It has a maximum occupancy of eight people, which makes it ideal for groups of friends.

It is gated and includes inside parking, so you won’t have to worry about your vehicles. Additional conveniences such as free WiFi, laundry facilities, and a gourmet kitchen make your stay worry-free. Plus, there is air-conditioning, heating, and an indoor fireplace to guarantee that you’ll be comfortable no matter the season.

Stayed at this property?
22 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the beds and couches were uncomfortable but that didn't stop us from having a great vacation
Cleanliness:
place was clean and quiet
the house was very clean when we got there
very clean private parking and lovely areas
such amazing spacious clean place
the unit was huge and super clean
Host:
hosts were great and very nice
the hosts were very welcoming and attentive to our needs even at the late hour of our arrival
the host was very accommodating they made sure we arrived with ease and had a pleasant experience
definitely needed after the experience we had with a different host while in cali
good communication with hosts
Location:
close to a lot of stores and great hospitality
we found the location was ideal 1 mile from costco grocery stores and coffee shops
one of the best place i have ever got in los angeles
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Enjoy your stay in Van Nuys

Van Nuys is a lovely neighborhood that charms vacationers with its many family-friendly attractions. More so, it is minutes away from the bustling and vibrant Rodeo Drive, making it a fantastic home base for tourists planning to explore the famous shopping destination. It is also well connected with the rest of Los Angeles, so you can conveniently explore all the places to visit in this city.

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