With year-round sunny skies, Los Angeles is a perfect destination to visit, especially if you wish to discover the real charm of California’s great outdoors. While visiting the city, you’ll never be short of places to stay. But, in the spirit of fully capturing what the outdoors has to offer, it sounds more prudent to go for accommodation in ranches as opposed to the normal hotels or vacation rentals, where the majority loves going to. The beautiful thing is that Los Angeles is blessed with a myriad of ranches that offer delightful accommodation to travelers with varied tastes and preferences. If you’re planning to visit LA soon and this sounds like a proposition you would love to entertain, then scroll down to find the top ranches in Los Angeles, California.
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 August 29, 2025.
1. A gorgeous 1920’s Spanish urban farm studio (from USD 4655)
Wake up to the beautiful sounds of various farm animals in this beautiful 1920’s Spanish urban farm studio. The studio features a private entrance to guarantee privacy to all guests, and it is equipped with all you may need for a decent farm stay. There is a kitchenette, a bath, a gorgeous seating area, and plenty of handcrafted rustic pieces to accentuate the décor. The studio is just a walking distance away from shopping spots, restaurants, and entertainment venues, so you won’t feel as if you are very far away from civilization.
Los Angeles, California, United States
20.75 km (12.9 mi) from Hansen Dam Aquatic CenterAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
cyan and anthn were lovely hoststhe hosts were very nice and accommodatingthe hosts are lovely and the animals were so specialcyan and anthn were kind and generous hoststhe wonderful and charming hosts are available for suggestions advice and good conversation at any timeLocation:
excellent location for all things los angelesalso great locationwalking distance to really cool stores and cafesregarding the location it is perfectthe location is great for getting aroundRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there are some great cafes and shops close by and the studio is cozy and quietbeautifully appointed comfortable rooms wonderful mexican decor animals everywhere
2. Bright and airy guest room within a ranch (from USD 2361)
This is a bright and comfortable private guest room in a home within a ranch. The room is lavishly furnished and features a queen-size bed, a seating area, a private bath, and a flat-screen TV. Guests here will also have access to a swimming pool, an infrared sauna, and to the stables, where they can take part in every aspect of caring for a horse. The property’s location allows for incredible access to lots of attractions and amenities, including malls, restaurants, bars, and movie theatres, all of which can be accessed in just a few minutes.
Los Angeles, California, United States
21.06 km (13.1 mi) from Hansen Dam Aquatic CenterSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
valerie was an amazing hostvalerie and ron are wonderful hosts really made me feel at homeowners are very friendly and kindvalerie and ron were friendly and attentiveas hosts ron & valerie were superbLocation:
good food close bythe location is perfect very easy to get to placesthere is a really pretty trail within walking distancelocation turned out to be better than i expected with easy access to northern lagreat location & amenitiesCleanliness:
safe clean and comfortable staythe space was clean comfortable and quietvery friendly family very clean roomroom and bathroom were very clean and comfortableprivate comfortable clean perfect in my bookRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
keurig coffee in room sauna pool peaceful settingbed is super comfortable space super ‘real hollywood’the actual room/space feels like a guest houseprivate room comfortable very clean all amenities you’d expect and moreroom with private entrace and its own bathroom is definitely a plus
3. A charming, cheery urban farm (from USD 6323)
The sight of goats roaming around with some entering your cottage is one you wouldn’t expect in Los Angeles. However, when you rent out this charming and cheery urban cottage, such sights will be your new normal. The cottage is a charming urban farm. It is clean, neat, spacious, and fully equipped to grant you comfortable and relaxing nights. The outdoors is equally beautiful, with a hammock, plenty of shade and outdoor furniture, to make your life more comfy and bearable during the hot weather.
Los Angeles, California, United States
21.71 km (13.5 mi) from Hansen Dam Aquatic CenterAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
they were very friendly and quick and reliable with their responsesmike is a friendly and nice hostour hosts were welcoming and friendlybootz is a great hostgreat hosts and unique experienceLocation:
there are cute shops and restaurants within walking distancethe location is prime central and suited my needs perfectlya true oasis close to the heart of lathis was an incredible place in a great location of los angelesheather and michael's place was fantasticCleanliness:
house is clean and comfortablethe guest house was very clean and the set up and decor was very coolbeautiful space clean friendly hosts cute goatsthe house is super clean and comfortable and the outdoor areas are awesome (even without the goats)Read more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the amenities were right-on and the beds were incredibly cozy and comfortablethe beds were comfy and the space is perfect for hosting small gatherings or eventsthe outdoor lounge space is comfortable and privatethe little cottage has big comfortable beds and charmthe house is very comfortable and the patio with goats was delightful
4. Beautiful cottage surrounded by a babbling brook
Spend calm nights and wake up to bright mornings in this beautiful private cottage, with a gorgeous wood-burning furnace for the cold nights. Inside the cottage, you will fall in love with the large cozy king-size bed, a bright bathroom with a tub and shower, a library, and a lovely eat-in kitchen. Right outside the cottage, there are two private patios, ideal for relaxing while you enjoy the views, the peace and the serenity around.
Los Angeles, California, United States
17.2 km (10.7 mi) from Hansen Dam Aquatic CenterAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
pati is a lovely host: very attentive and responsiveshe is kind and friendly and her team is the sameand pati is a wonderful host warm and welcomingpari is a wonderful host with a fabulous eye for interior designpati is a lovely host and a jedi of transformative spaceLocation:
the location is central though her place is like a hidden getawaythe cottage is walking distance to ventura blvd located in a quiet safe neighborhood that is well maintainedyou will not find a more unique and gorgeous place in all of los angelesCleanliness:
the cottage was clean and the perfect sizethe accommodation was spacious light airy and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the cottage was perfect very comfortable and thoughtfully stocked with food and wine for our staythe cottage was much bigger than we expected yet very cozy highly recommendthe cottage is lovely and very comfortable the location extremely convenient
5. Private room in a historic neighborhood
This is one room housed in a private home located in a historic neighborhood. The location is relatively quiet, though there are horse ranches around to create just the same feeling for an authentic farm stay. There are also lots of hiking trails, two golf courses, and a park around. Hollywood and Universal Studios are also less than 20 minutes away from the house. This implies that you will not run short of outdoor activities to engage in during your stay.
Los Angeles, California, United States
2.73 km (1.7 mi) from Hansen Dam Aquatic CenterAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
she is a very warm and friendly host who has extensive knowledge of the local areatheresa was a great and thoughtful hosttheresa is a wonderfully friendly and helpful host who goes above and beyond for her guestsgreat host at a fantastic locationtheresa won’t disappoint you she is a lovely lady very attentive and easy to get on withLocation:
theresa's place is in a great location near the foothills in sun valleyRead more reviewsCleanliness:
clean neat details from a warm heartthe place was very clean and the room is cute and welcomingthe living spaces are clean and the bed is comfortable
6. A private room in an enchanting country farm
The sounds of birds chirping in the trees, cows mooing in the fields, and the howling of the coyotes are some of the things you can expect when you spend a night at this enchanting country farm. The room is super spacious, featuring a king-size bed, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a reading table, a private bath, and a small kitchenette. The room has floor-to-ceiling windows, which allows you to enjoy the gorgeous views of the surrounding area. Apart from the peaceful accommodation, you will also fall in love with the calming landscapes of the neighboring areas.
Los Angeles, California, United States
20.55 km (12.8 mi) from Hansen Dam Aquatic CenterTop guest reviews
Host:
great host and wonderful staythe hosts were very nice and accommodatingnick and family were great hosts totally leave you to ithosts were friendly and accommodated me in any possible way definitely recommendedthe landlord is very patient and helpful hopefully i didn’t cause too much troubleLocation:
great location and my future go to place for all my work placesvery comfortable and close to shopping and restaurants but still quiet and quaintgreat place to stay when visiting los angelesvery quiet and relaxing and close to a lot of activities like restaurants bars and grocery storesgreat location nick and his family are really niceCleanliness:
it was very clean and the bed was comfortablenick’s place is clean cozy and easily accessibleeverything was comfortable and clean and so nicethe bed was super comfy and everything was clean & convenientnick's place is extremely comfortable clean and invitingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
with the outstanding views and the comfortable room it exceeded my expectationscomfortable room with awesome viewclean air an expansive quiet view and a well appointed rooma beautiful view and a cozy place to staythe amazing view from this quite room cannot be beat
7. A private room in a quiet home with a small backyard
With this option, you get to spend your night in a private room in a quiet home located on a small backyard urban farm. The backyard features plenty of herbs, fruit trees, and vegetables that further adds to the already existing serenity. The room is spacious and clean, with notable amenities being a private shower, a fridge, and a large closet. From the yard, you will be treated to great views of the nearby mountains, and if you would love to explore around, there are plenty of hiking and biking trails nearby that are ideal for some exciting outdoor experiences. Downtown Los Angeles and Pasadena are less than 25 minutes away from here.
Los Angeles, California, United States
8.81 km (5.5 mi) from Hansen Dam Aquatic CenterTop guest reviews
Read more reviewsCleanliness:
clean cool quiet no-frills retreatit can be difficult finding safe clean lodging in tujunga and this was perfect
Enjoy a refreshing ranch stay in Los Angeles
It may be a big city with world-class hotels and vacation rentals, but you can always forgo the trappings of the city accommodation for the ranch stays when you visit LA. Check out the above mentioned top ranches in Los Angeles, California, for refreshing days and nights during your stay.
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