Top 10 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Altadena, California - Updated 2024

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Altadena is a beautiful rustic community located 14 miles (22.5 kilometers) away from Los Angeles. Historical buildings, museums, and natural surroundings characterize the location, making it a hot spot among history buffs, leisure travelers, and outdoor lovers. You’ll find lots of hiking trails here, including the popular Echo Mountain hiking trails. The museums here are tightly packed. Some of these museums include The Bunny Museum which boasts a Guinness World Record for its many bunny items. The adventures here are nostalgic and when it comes to places where you can reside, you’ll find many irresistible options, ranging from cottages to studios. Check out these top Airbnb vacation rentals in Altadena, California, for a fantastic stay.

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 09, 2024.

1. Quaint studio with thoughtful features (from USD 118)

We bet you won’t want to leave this charming studio that has been thoughtfully decorated and equipped to suit even the most discerning of travelers. The accommodation is situated in a beautiful area dotted by trees and it is a short drive to places of interest such as parks, shops, cafes, and more. It also comes with a fully equipped kitchen, highlighting a well-stocked fridge with a bottle of wine, snacks, and more for your pleasure. Relax on the comfy indoor seating and enjoy your favorite Netflix series on the wall-mounted smart TV. Or, you can take the relaxation to the apartment’s exterior that features an ample patio with lounges, a fireplace, and views of a garden.

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Altadena, California, United States
342 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed was super comfy and the amenities plentiful
linda & terry were kind enough to leave lots of snacks & breakfast supplies for us as well
the most comfortable bed and serene surroundings
the apartment itself is stunning with so much to see and discover
the place has an amazing interior which is very cozy and welcoming
Cleanliness:
the place is clean cozy and quiet
it is smartly decorated and very clean
a clean and cozy place with a very homey comfortable feel
this place was super clean very cute and quiet
the place is incredible and super clean must place to stay
Host:
linda is a responsive host
linda is a thoughtful host in la
linda is also a great host and made sure that everything was perfect
our hosts were so kind and extremely welcoming
first of all linda is a fantastic host who really puts effort into letting you feel at home
Location:
such a cute and cozy place
a great place to stay the place was very cute and in a great location
this is a great place in a lovely location
would definitely recommend to anyone in the area looking for a great location close to pasadena
altadena is a lovely quiet neighbourhood but not far from the sights
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2. Luxurious airstream amidst a lush garden

This campervan, located in a tranquil area with beautiful gardens and next to Echo Mountain trail, is a home away from home. Whether you’re alone or with your partner, you’ll find the leisure amenities irresistible, from the shared pool to the hot tub. After a long hike, you can loosen up on the private patio with a glass of wine or walk around the property and appreciate the gorgeous plantation. If you’re tired of the outdoors, you can kick back in the cozy interior and watch your favorite Netflix or Hulu movies using the smart TV. Free parking and a kitchen are also added here.

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Altadena, California, United States
126 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Camper/RV 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the mountain view from the pool is tranquil and serene
wifi was shotty but still had a great stay
the air streamer was very comfortable and easy for a couple
it’s bigger than it looks in the photos and is very comfortable
the back yard was peaceful with a lovely pool and spa
Cleanliness:
it was very clean
everything was clean and easy to use
the airstream is clean well stocked and safe
the airstream was very clean and had everything we needed
the environment was beautiful and clean everything felt safe and secure
Host:
john and deena were very great hosts
absolutely faultless great hosts too
the hosts were very communicative and helpful
they were very helpful and accommodating
thank you deena was very helpful in giving us recommendations on our road trip :)
Location:
awesome location and great experience
great location to access hiking trail
in a great location with a comfortable atmosphere
the neighborhood is beautiful and nice to walk around in - canyon w/in walking distance
really cute place for a getaway weekend the best part about this place is its proximity is gorgeous nature
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3. Elegant studio for a small family

From the gorgeous exterior to the colossal, tastefully decorated interior, your small group of friends or family of four will love every moment in this resort-style studio. Outside the home is a sizable garden with a common area packed with leisure amenities such as a hot tub, a running creek to admire, and a pool to soak every stress away. The air-conditioned interior comes with a kitchenette, comfy seating, and a smart TV for your pleasure. The shaded outdoor patio is also a nice place to breathe some fresh air and calm your nerves.

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Altadena, California, United States
182 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire bungalow 2 Beds 4 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
there's a fan plus air conditioning and wonderful bedding which i really appreciated
enjoying breakfast on the patio and star gazing was a real treat
the comfy chic couch folds out into a super nice bed
the bed and furniture are very comfortable and the bathroom is spotless
good size backyard with a pool hot tub grill and beautiful orange and avocado trees
Cleanliness:
clean quiet and stylish
bathroom was well supplied and very clean
everything was super clean and breakfast was really delicious
pool and jacuzzi were both really clean and well maintained
love the house for sure the house is clean and comfortable
Host:
the host is very nice
wonderful hosts we enjoyed our stay
deena and john are amazing hosts
deena & john were wonderful hosts and so accommodating
john and deena are lovely hosts and took care of us completely
Location:
the location is peaceful and close to downtown pasadena
great neighbourhood with multiple hiking trails located 5 minutes away from the property
quiet yet close to altadena in a beautiful historic neighborhood
wonderful place in a nice neighborhood
lots of good food in the town and close by in pasadena
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4. Cute, small studio for outdoor lovers (from USD 61)

Outdoor lovers will find this cute studio, situated on the San Gabriel Mountain foothills, interesting. The location is graced by towering pine trees and it is close to many freeways, hiking trails, Farnsworth Park, and other attractions. The small accommodation caters to all your needs, from its queen bed to the well-equipped kitchenette. Get entertained by the birds and nature’s views as you loosen up on the outdoor patio or take advantage of the smart TV with Amazon Prime indoors. WiFi and parking are also provided.

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Altadena, California, United States
335 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
there's a ceiling fan and lots of natural light which i really appreciated
great studio space perfect amenities nice bed and linens
the room feels like it was remodeled only yesterday because all of the fixtures are so new
wonderfully quaint space with super comfortable bed and bedding
the space is cozy and a very nice place to relax
Cleanliness:
impeccably clean and tidy
very clean & modern-looking
very clean and comfortable
very clean with easy parking
very clean tidy well appointed
Host:
mary was a very thoughtful host and quick communicator
mary was an excellent host
mary was very nice and attentive host
mary is highly responsive and a wonderful host
mary was responsive and kind a wonderful host
Location:
close to a nice park and easy walking access to trails
very cute quiet space that is beautifully located close to the mountains
the location is beautiful peaceful and close to where i had to get around
great location if you do not want to be in the hustle n bustle of la life
great location for anyone coming to hike
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5. Cozy, Mexican-inspired room

This Mexican-inspired room is every vacationer’s dream, especially those with pets. This apartment comes with a private entrance and it is situated in a lively area with tennis courts, a park, and mountain trails, all of which are walking distance away. You’ll love the coziness of the interior, which comes with a cable TV and a well-stocked kitchen with necessary cooking supplies for your convenience. Also, take the back patio with a gas grill and a pool as yours for the period of your stay. You can use the laundry amenities and pets are allowed upon request.

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Altadena, California, United States
260 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tiny home 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the pool/patio are like having an outdoor living room
the pool bbq backyard and frontyard were all perfectly setup
it feels more like an upscale bed and breakfast than an airbnb
the patio/pool area is very nice too
we enjoyed a quick splash in the pool
Cleanliness:
clean and well organized
the room was very clean
the space is clean and thoughtfully laid out with extra towels and anything we may need
we loved staying here not too small for two people very clean and quiet
house was clean and felts nice to stay in
Host:
mary and jose are fantastic hosts
mary and jose are excellent hosts
mary and jose are wonderful hosts
our hosts were thoughtful and friendly
mary responded so quickly to my questions and was very helpful and hospitable
Location:
wonderfully quiet location near the mountains
the location is a great quiet neighborhood
very peaceful location close to the mountains
location was awesome short distance from a hike at millard falls bed was comfortable
beautiful location surrounded by mountains
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6. Snug cottage with views of the mountains (from USD 96)

From the beautiful art collections that grace the interior walls to the high-toned hospitality, a grand time awaits you in this cozy cottage. The one-bedroom accommodation that has been recently refurbished is situated in a tranquil area on the Altadena hills. After a challenging day filled with hiking the nearby trails, you can let up in the stylish pool amidst stunning landscaping or have a barbecue on the deck with mountain vistas. Inside, you’ll have access to WiFi and a smart TV equipped with Amazon Prime and Netflix to keep you entertained. Breakfast is served on request and you’ll find a kitchenette with a beverage-filled fridge for your convenience. Plus, laundry amenities and free parking are offered.

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Altadena, California, United States
584 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 2 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
pool is in a serene cozy oak tree lined back yard
very stylish beds comfy tv worked perfectly and wifi too
the sleeping arrangements were very comfortable for me and my friend
a nice sized pool an outdoor table and chairs and a more relaxed seating area
it was also cold the night of our stay so the heater was much appreciated
Cleanliness:
very clean and relaxing
everything was clean the bed was comfortable
the place was clean and thoughtfully decorated
house was very clean
the place was clean and sanitized
Host:
david and lara are excellent hosts
they both are awesome hosts
such a great host and beautiful place
the hosts were friendly clear and flexible
they were so accommodating and kind and very easy to communicate with
Location:
lots of good restaurants close by
very close to los angeles so it’s an easy place to take a quick weekend getaway
it’s a nice little spot close to the wilderness very lovely and cozy place to spend the night
david and lara's place is so cute and quaint
very quaint accommodating and great location
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7. Polished suite with a garden

If you’re looking for an ideal retreat where you can spend a peaceful, memorable time with your partner or by yourself, look no further than this suite. The quaint apartment is located in a peaceful place and a walking distance to a local park and many hiking trails. Its interior is esthetically appealing and comes with a gourmet kitchen to test your cooking skills. Plus, it has a wall-mounted smart TV with Hulu and Netflix. Outside is a gorgeous garden that highlights a patio where you can kick back and appreciate nature’s beauty and calmness.

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Altadena, California, United States
365 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
love that there was coffee available in the room will definitely be back
mary provides plenty of towels in a beautiful bathroom along with soap shampoo and conditioner
room was beautiful and equipped with everything i needed (and lots of lovely touches / local design)
mary’s place was lovely plenty of room for my son to work and relax
Cleanliness:
such a clean and beautiful property
space was exceptionally clean
very clean and lovely decor
it’s clean charming and so reasonable
the room itself was sparkling clean and nicely decorated
Host:
mary is a wonderful host
mary is a lovely host
mary is a great host
host was very friendly
mary is a respectful and welcoming host
Location:
great location if you love hiking trails
i have stayed at this location multiple times and have always enjoyed this location
very safe and in a lovely location
the room is very nice and comfortable location is very convenient near shops
there’s always plenty of street parking in a lovely neighborhood with a park and hiking trails close by
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8. Well-appointed 19th-century home

You’ll enjoy every moment you spend in this 19th-century Victorian building that features a spacious yard, gorgeous interior, and more. It’s situated in a tranquil neighborhood, a walking distance from eateries and a convenient drive to local attractions. The two-bedroom home can comfortably accommodate three guests. You can cook your favorite meals in the well-equipped kitchen and eat in the beautiful dining room or on the sizable covered front porch. In the evenings, get entertained with the smart TV that boasts Netflix, Hulu, and more, or loosen up on the outdoor patio that comes with a barbecue grill. Laundry room, street parking, and WiFi are also offered here.

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Altadena, California, United States
145 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire residential home 3 Beds 3 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we used the kitchen refrigerator gas stove exhaust fan kitchen utensils and tableware are complete easy to use
the fully equipped kitchen was appreciated
very nicely appointed house it's old but very comfortable and with nice furniture throughout
great landscaping relaxing atmosphere fully stocked kitchen
it has 2 bedrooms and entertainment room with living room and separate dining area
Cleanliness:
very clean and quiet
clean and bright house
it’s clean and comfortable
the whole place was immaculately clean and looked after
comfortable well kept clean house
Host:
cozy space and great host
responsive and helpful host
amazing place and great host
great attentive host excellent detailed instructions
great place and great host
Location:
it’s perfectly located outside of la and close to the mountains
a nice roomy place located in altadena/pasadena area
the location is quiet and the outside area is beautiful
good place if you are looking for a centrally located and comfortable place in altadena
the location made everything very accessible around greater pasadena
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9. Plush studio in a peaceful area

Make the most of your solo or romantic vacation in this plush studio attached to the host’s house. It’s located in a tranquil area close to many hiking trails, and a few minutes’ drive to downtown Pasadena. The cozy interior has a kitchenette with a microwave, a fridge, and more for your dining needs. You’ll also find a cable TV for your entertainment. A hot tub is set in the fenced yard that comes with a garden for evening relaxation. Other features include street parking, WiFi, and a workspace.

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Altadena, California, United States
46 reviews  
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
had all the amenities needed for a quick weekend stay like ac kitchen wifi tv etc
overall very good stay good wifi and nice area
it was a nice size studio with very comfortable bed
Cleanliness:
spotlessly clean comfortable and well equipped studio
the studio was very clean and in a very quiet neighborhood
isabelle's studio is amazing very quiet and clean
nice clean space with everything as described
this is entire cozy place clean and good hold
Host:
isabelle was a great host and responded to messages very quickly
isabelle is a great host- very helpful and responsive
great super host and definitely will stay here if i have a chance to visit la
great host cozy space -- in a nice mellow neighborhood
very nice clean space easy check in and fast responses from host
Location:
great location and stay for the price
the studio is about a thirty minute drive to downtown la and is close to several attractions
amazing place great location perfect conditions
private to and a good location
it is a good value for such a convenient location quiet with easy parking
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10. Charming loft with vintage charms

This bedroom combines vintage charms, such as stained glass windows, and modern amenities and decors to give you a superb stay. The apartment, which is accessible via a ladder, is well-equipped to make you feel at home. Its outdoor area is designed for your comfort, featuring a garden with fruit trees, a hammock for afternoon naps, and a pool to soak in after a long day. Inside, you’ll find a workplace and a small but well-stocked kitchen for all your dining needs. Plus, you can borrow a bike to explore the surrounding area.

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Altadena, California, United States
101 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
small but all you need and quite comfortable
better equipped than a full kitchen i just came from in another airbnb
Cleanliness:
great place very clean and peaceful
very clean and neat indoors and surrounded my nature outside
besides that the place was clean and had everything you’d need plus more
the space was a bit bigger than i expected and everything was clean and welcoming
nice and clean very nice grounds and an extremely convenient location to pasadena
Host:
awesome place and wonderful host definitely would recommend
in addition molly was instantaneous in her response and super helpful regarding checking in
molly was a great host
molly is a great host and you will not be disappointed
other residents were friendly and helpful
Location:
it was in a very nice neighborhood and in a super convenient location for us
perfectly quiet neighborhood just outside of the city
fantastic location just minutes north of pasadena
molly’s doll house was a great location for me to stay in altadena
it's a beautiful and quiet neighborhood in a convenient location
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Enjoy a fantastic stay at Altadena

This beautiful community has a lot to offer to give you a fantastic vacation. It boasts museums, outdoor attractions, dining options, and more. To top it all off, these top Airbnb vacation rentals in Altadena, California, will make you extend your stay, whether it’s in a luxurious RV or a high-end studio.

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