Silver Lake is a residential neighborhood in the central part of Los Angeles. It’s one of the hippest neighborhoods in town and a seven-minute drive will land you in the city center of Los Angeles, where you want to be. How do dinosaur skeletons and rotating exhibits sound to you? If this sounds awesome, head to the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. This popular attraction holds more than 35 million artifacts, so there’s bound to be one that interests you. After that, drive for 10 minutes to get to the FIGat7th shopping mall. This is the place that offers a wide array of things to do. You will be within walking distance of OUE Skyspace LA, an open-air observation deck with 360-degree views of the city and a unique glass slide. Continue reading to find out about the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Silver Lake, 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 December 18, 2024.
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1. Stylish apartment atop a hill for families (from USD 350)
This two-bedroom apartment in Silver Lake is perched atop a hill and offers cozy accommodation for a family of four. Because of its hilltop location in the midst of towering trees, it feels like a quaint treehouse. Queen-sized beds ensure a good night’s rest after you have had an eventful day exploring the nearby Silver Lake Reservoir.
Guests can stay toasty by the comforting embers of the gas fireplace and curl up with coffee on chilly evenings. An internet connection is also furnished inside that can be used for both work and entertainment. Should you want to fix meals when hunger strikes, you can head to the equipped kitchen and make a flavorful spread. If you are, however, not up for cooking, you can visit the nearby Lamill Coffee Boutique for a delicious brunch.
Top guest reviews
Host:
communicative and helpful hostthe host was easy to work withhost was kind responsive and helpfulthank you for being such a great host and sharing your beautiful homeand gregory was extremely accommodating and nicest hostLocation:
lovely house and great locationgreat location bright and nicely designedwalk to the reservoir and great spotsit was perfectly located to walkable restaurants and driving to so many locationsthe location is great - silver lake is a dreamy neighborhoodCleanliness:
incredibly clean and super cozyvery clean and cozy a true california hidden gemvery clean and private with a lot of cool books around the houseRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
softest sheets comfortable beds nice appliances great art and book collectionvery comfortable place with everything you needthis is a lovely house- comfortable beds quiet area and lovely surroundings
2. Historic house in a contemporary setting (from USD 367)
Are you still wondering about where to stay in Silver Lake, Los Angeles? Then look no further than this cozy Airbnb best suited for two guests in the heart of the hip locality. It is also minutes away from the historic neighborhood of Franklin Hills.
The mid-century house has interiors that are tastefully designed in a contemporary setting with modern furniture and classy decor. Guests can lounge in the living space with a glass of wine and watch movies on the high-definition TV during the hours when they stay in. Air conditioning coupled with sufficient heaters promises a comfy stay all year round. Should you have to go about a day of remote work when you are holidaying here, you can wrap up your assignments in the designated workspace.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner offered dining suggestions and was easy to communicate withbruce was a great hostbruce was a perfect hostbruce is a wonderful host who was always quick to respondbruce was a very communicative host which made our stay very easy and comfortableLocation:
we wish this place all the bestwonderful house in a beautiful location within walking distance of lots of cool stuff in silver lakeit was safe & super well locatedadorable house awesome location easy check in and outnice secluded property that is still within walking distance to silver lake's best spotsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
if you’re a fan of mid-century modernism; this place is a hands down mustthe house is even more beautiful and comfortable than the photos displayedbeautiful sunset views cozy home with many nooks books and a warm layoutthe decor was authentic and comfortablewe were there in august and were always comfortable with the ac
3. Enchanting treehouse chalet with hot tub & mountain views (from USD 679)
Have a unique mesmerizing experience by choosing this tranquil chalet to stay in during your vacation. The Airbnb accommodation in Silver Lake features a living space with a vaulted wooden ceiling, a garden, two private decks, a detached tranquil meditation room, a lovely pond, and a piano and ukuleles for you to play.
Unwind in the hot tub, which is surrounded by pleasant tropical plants, after your daylong excursion. Prepare warm, scrumptious meals in the home’s well-equipped, spacious kitchen and eat them at your leisure. Visit Sunset Boulevard, which is just three blocks away, and the pleasant reservoir, which is at a 10-minute walking distance from here.
Top guest reviews
Host:
great spot great host communicationari was a thoughtful and communicative hosteven his kind neighbors were full of tips and great conversationari was extremely helpful and quick to respond to questionsthe house has this very special vibe kind and soothingLocation:
and the location is greatamazing location and beautiful outdoor areaa wonderful house in a great locationvery comfortable and well locatedperfect location close to both echo park and silver lakeCleanliness:
very clean and stylish placeclean incredible space quick communication fantastic staybeautiful place very clean cozy and stylishsparkling clean serene quiet spacious very good-lookingvery comfortable and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the interior design furnishings bedrooms kitchen and bathroom are all wonderfulthe house has an airy open layout generous deck space beautiful views comfy beds and nicely appointed bathroomswe loved the shady deck the high-end kitchen and the master showerari’s gorgeous space is so comfortable and inviting / we felt like we had lived there for yearsari’s place was amazing a cozy spacious house tucked away in silverlake with great amenities
4. Magical house by The Chandelier Tree (from USD 149)
You’ll never miss this magical guesthouse rental in Silver Lake as you walk by The Chandelier Tree. This eclectically designed house can fit two people easily. It has all the necessities to make a comfortable stay: a queen-sized bed, a full bathroom with tub, kitchen, air conditioning, and WiFi. Explore nearby places like Silver Lake Reservoir and Edendale to make the most out of your stay.
Top guest reviews
Host:
his service as a host is excellentadam was an amazing hosthost was available and respectful of our privacyadam was so kind and very hospitableadam is the perfect host and his kindness just radiatesLocation:
great place in a great locationa great location and beautiful guest housegreat location; quiet neighborhood but also close to restaurants griffith park and silver lake reservoirawesome spot in a great locationlocation was excellent and central to all my favorite places in laRead more reviewsCleanliness:
clean as promised and very easy to communicate withit was very clean and stylish and we loved all the chandeliersthe room was clean stylish and spacious enough for me and my husbandstaying at this airbnb was so lovely the space is intimate clean quiet and the bed was so comfortable
5. Studio apartment in the heart of Silver Lake
This is an air-conditioned unit with its own yard for two people. You will have a brand new, queen-size bed with a bathroom and full kitchen. It is equipped with a new toaster, coffee maker and a microwave. There is Wi-Fi, a TV and bath essentials. You are within walking distance to the Lamill Coffee Boutique and the Silverlake Ramen restaurant.
Catch a free show at the Satellite, a hip neighborhood live music venue for local and established indie bands. Or, take a short drive to Silver Lake Meadow, a peaceful park offering rolling lawns with views of the Silver Lake Reservoir.
Los Angeles, California, United States
1.83 km (1.2 mi) from Echo Park Swan Boats by Wheel Fun RentalsAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
amazing host and amazing spacethe hosts also went above and beyond to help us with some check-in requeststhe hosts are amazing and super friendlythe host was easy to get in contact with when we had questions or needed somethingthey were friendly and made me feel welcomeLocation:
cute little garden and great locationvery cute and comfortable place great locationnice offering of local restaurants and boutiques all within walking distanceclose to downtown and in a nice neighborhoodthis spot is a great locationCleanliness:
clean with everything you needthe space was very clean and cozyvery clean quiet and convenient for useric’s apartment is really clean and comfortableit was great to have a dedicated parking spot and the place was very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
full kitchen with enough basics like sugar olive oil etc already therehector and eric have made the studio comfortable attractive and functionalbeautiful and cozy spot great scenic courtyard in lovely neighborhoodthe room is private has everything you need and the bed is amazingly comfortablethe apartment was very clean had everything we needed and the backyard patio was beautiful
6. Fully-equipped private room near the Music Box Steps
Your private room here is located in a mid-century modern house with lots of space and light. The common areas are the living room, kitchen and outdoor patio. The host also offers access to the laundry room. Your bedroom has a spacious closet, a queen-size bed, loveseat and a private bath. Everything you possibly need is provided, so relax and enjoy your stay.
You’re a 15-minute drive to Koreatown, where you can sing your heart out at the Pharaoh Karaoke Lounge, eat your fill at the Bulgogi Hut Korean BBQ restaurant or go for a refreshing yoga session at YogaWorks Koreatown.
Los Angeles, California, United States
1.57 km (1.0 mi) from Echo Park Swan Boats by Wheel Fun RentalsSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
tim & drew were awesome hoststim and drew were wonderful hoststim and drew were excellent hoststim and drew are excellent hostsamazing hosts and beautiful houseLocation:
great location very comfortable staythis was a wonderful locationit was a great locationthe location was amazing and the house itself had a beautiful and unique stylegreat location and it was nice having access to the garage parking spotCleanliness:
i appreciated the clean bathroom fully stocked with towels and toiletriesthe room was clean spacious and beautifully decoratedthe room itself was spotlessly clean and the bed was incredibly comfortableclean beautiful design and a great locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the furnishings and bed were inviting and comfortablethe space was roomy and comfortabletheir space is incredibly comfortable and has everything you needthe room as well as the rest of the house was beautifully decorated organized and welcomingthe place itself is beautifully decorated spotless and has all the amenities needed for a comfortable stay
7. Private room for the solo traveler (from USD 80)
Here, you will be staying in a private bedroom with your own full bath in a charming 1920’s house, near the Bellevue Recreation Center. The room has hardwood floors, a twin bed, a rack for clothes, desk and a chair. The bedroom doors open up to the backyard and you will have access to the Wi-Fi and kitchen.
The Sunset Junction Coffee Shop and the bustling Sunset Boulevard are a 15-minute walk away. Or, you can just dine at Sqirl, a newly-opened brunch restaurant, just a block away.
Top guest reviews
Host:
she was available sweet and accommodatinga wonderful host who lives in a great neighbourhoodi had a lovely stay with janet- she was very helpful and friendly and communicativeshe was kind enough to let me bring a friend over for teajanet was an exceptional hostess she was friendly approachable and eager to help you get acclimatedLocation:
the location is amazingjanet's house was located in a safe neighborhood super close to the sunset junctionamazing location and comfy bedthis cute little room is in a great location in silverlakethe location of the house is fantasticCleanliness:
very clean and spaciousthe bathroom was clean and spaciousvery clean nice stay in silverlakebathroom is beautiful and cleanemaculately clean and nice and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
lovely room and patio and private bathroomloved the garden and patio in the back of the room which was nice to sit inthe room opens to a sunny patio with chairs and it overlooks a lush gardenthe (single) bed is super comfortabletheres a lovely art deco vanity in the room with a huge mirror and great natural light
8. Quiet mid-century modern sanctuary
This mid-century modern home is located in a peaceful Silver Lake neighborhood, near everything the city offers. This place is perfect for you if you want to catch a break from city noise and wake up to the sound of birds singing instead. The bungalow is separate from the main home and may be reached from the street by a short flight of stairs.
Stay on the patio for a relaxing evening, chatting and drinking cocktails. For those who want to bring along their baby or their pets, there are amenities that are available for both.
Los Angeles, California, United States
2.45 km (1.6 mi) from Echo Park Swan Boats by Wheel Fun RentalsAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
luis was an excellent hosthis apartment was great and luis himself was extremely responsive and accommodatingluis gave us our privacy but was extremely responsive when we had questionsluis was such a generous and warm host and the space was really enjoyablelocation is prime and host is amazingLocation:
the location is absolute perfectionmodern and cute little bungalow in a convenient location of silver lakeperfect location and set upgreat place in a great locationgreat apartment in a super locationCleanliness:
peaceful clean and beautifulthe space was clean and there were lots of fun touchesthe place was very clean and everything was as expectedi highly recommend this place if your looking for a clean high vibe place to staysparkling clean can’t say enough about how nice and comfortable this guesthouse isRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we loved the mid-century ambiance the fully equipped kitchen and the private patio under the bamboo treesthe room itself is like a studio apartment with a full kitchen dining area and living room areathe bathroom was immaculate with a great hot shower
9. Attractive private room with an ensuite bathroom for three
This is a corner, air-conditioned bedroom with a Japanese, queen-size, firm bed and a private ensuite bathroom with a bathtub. The doors lead out to a balcony with lush green views and you can even have a BBQ here. The large and modern kitchen is a great space to whip up a meal. But, not to worry if you can’t cook because breakfast is provided.
You will have access to the Wi-Fi, bath essentials, a washer and a dryer. Located near Micheltorena Elementary School, you will have many cafes, bars and restaurants to choose from along Sunset Boulevard. We recommend getting a cup of hot coffee from the high-end Silver Lake location of the Intelligentsia Coffeebar.
2.77 km (1.8 mi) from Echo Park Swan Boats by Wheel Fun Rentals
10. Studio apartment near Silver Lake Meadow
Situated in the heart of Silver Lake, this air-conditioned accommodation has a queen-size bed and bathroom, suitable for two. You and your partner will have the entire space to yourselves, which includes Wi-Fi access, a TV, bath essentials and a kitchen.
You will be a 10-minute drive to Glendale Junction, where the 14th Factory exhibit, Dodger Stadium and the Chavez Ridge Disc Golf Course are located. The Brewery Art Walk and the Stronghold Climbing Gym are also in the vicinity of Glendale Junction.
Los Angeles, California, United States
1.78 km (1.2 mi) from Echo Park Swan Boats by Wheel Fun Rentals
11. Small, private studio near Effie And Talmadge
This air-conditioned studio has been renovated with bamboo floors, a full, private bathroom and a fully-functional kitchen. There is a double bed and sofa bed, so the home is able to house up to four guests. Wi-Fi, bath essentials, a washer and dryer are available. You can park your car on the street and the Lamill Coffee Boutique, Milk dessert shop and Leela Thai Restaurant are in the neighborhood.
Los Angeles, California, United States
1.81 km (1.2 mi) from Echo Park Swan Boats by Wheel Fun Rentals
12. Private room in a 1920s California bungalow
Situated five minutes from Sunset Junction, you will have a bright and airy bedroom here with a comfy, queen-size bed and bathroom. This is one of two bedrooms the host rents. For stays longer than one week, cleaning services are included. You will enjoy the air-conditioning, Wi-Fi and TV here. Feel free to use the kitchen, as well.
Located in the neighborhood of the Laurel and Hardy Park, you’re a 20-minute drive to Parklabrea, where the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, La Brea Tar Pits & Museum and the Grove shopping mall are located.
Los Angeles, California, United States
1.89 km (1.2 mi) from Echo Park Swan Boats by Wheel Fun RentalsAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
great hostbo is a fantastic hostbo had many recommendations and was a very kind and accommodating hostbo was very quick to respond to any of my questions and she was super kind and thoughtfulbo is extremely kind and welcoming hostLocation:
good location to everywhereeasy to explore the neighborhood and great food close byher place is comfortable and quite central to silver lakefor anyone wishing to take in the silverlake neighborhood bo's location is outstandingvery nice environment and a great locationCleanliness:
bo's house is a beautiful clean very tasty placethe house is beautiful clean and the street is very quietplace is perfect clean quiet and comfortableyes the place is immaculately clean well stocked and comfortable but so much moreclean comfortable and close to amenitiesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
best comfortable bed with mattressbedroom was decent and relatively comfortablethe bed and room were very comfortable; i slept greatnice room in a perfect place
13. Studio cottage in Sunset Junction
This bright and charming cottage, a block away from Sunset Junction, has its own private entrance and outdoor space. You will have a queen-size bed and bathroom for two people. There’s air-conditioning, Wi-Fi and bath essentials.
Consider taking a dance class at the Sweat Spot dance company while you’re here. Or, if you’re done exploring the cafes and restaurants along Sunset Boulevard, why not take a 10-minute drive to MacArthur Park? Then, get some comfort food from Langer’s Delicatessen-Restaurant, located near the park.
Los Angeles, California, United States
2.78 km (1.8 mi) from Echo Park Swan Boats by Wheel Fun RentalsTop guest reviews
Host:
jessie was a wonderful hostthe host was very nice and quick to respondthank you jessie you are an amazing hostthe host’s food taste and thoughtful touches were everywherejessie was a great host and super friendlyLocation:
the location is perfectjessie’s place was cute and in a great locationthe location is wonderful as it is close to sunset blvdvery cute place thank youjesses little bungalow was perfect really cute great locationCleanliness:
clean bright and beautifulplace was immaculately clean and stylishsuper clean and reservedit was also sparkling clean without even a speck of dust in sightbeautiful place clean well decorated and comfyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the cottage was nice and cozy and the perfect amount of space for 1 or 2 travellersreliable wifi comfortable bed great shower products quiet propertyjessie’s cottage was chic cozy quiet and comfortablethere were very few amenities and i didn’t feel all that comfortable in the neighborhoodjessie’s cottage was super cute and cozy
14. Private room near the Laurel and Hardy Park
This air-conditioned room with a queen-size bed and a private bath has everything you need for a comfortable stay - Wi-Fi, pocket Wi-Fi, bath essentials, a washer and dryer. Breakfast is provided, but you can utilize the kitchen to make your own coffee or heat up a meal in the microwave.
You will be within walking distance to Sunset Boulevard street and a five-minute drive will get you to Echo Park. The Echo live music venue, its sister club, Echoplex and Masa of Echo Park Bakery & Cafe are in the vicinity.
Los Angeles, California, United States
1.76 km (1.1 mi) from Echo Park Swan Boats by Wheel Fun RentalsTop guest reviews
Host:
very friendly service yet professionalben was an amazing hostthe host is very responsive and consideratekind people highly recommendthe hosts were very easy to work withLocation:
great location & amazing hostaperfect location and amazing placethe location was ideal and only 10minin the heart of silver lake close to amazing restaurantsthe location is super great tooCleanliness:
everything is super clean and comfyclean and friendly hosts plus a friendly dog brodiethe room was really clean and comfortablecomfortable and clean homemy room was very comfortable and super clean tooRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the room has a beautiful viewa cozy place with a amazing viewben and maura have a fantastic space the room i was in had a great view of lathe added touch of fresh fruit croissants and coffee for breakfast was amazingmy room had a picturesque view of los angeles from the window behind my headboard
15. Private room in a 1925 Spanish-Moroccan cottage
Your room has a super comfy, queen-size bed with freshly-laundered, luxurious cotton sheets, bolsters and pillows. There’s also a mini fridge, water heater, premium coffee, tea and wireless internet. The host offers Roku with HBO, Netflix and all other kinds of streaming. Feel free to borrow the DVDs and magazines in the living room.
Just off the kitchen and dining area, there’s a cool, shady cactus garden, for you to chill, have a smoke break or a cool drink. You might also want to head up the steps to the rooftop deck, for the stunning views!
Los Angeles, California, United States
1.66 km (1.1 mi) from Echo Park Swan Boats by Wheel Fun Rentals
Don't forget to visit Santa Monica
Silver Lake is a global tourist destination and is bustling with some of the best Airbnbs and unique accommodations such as RV rentals that ensure the most memorable vacation ever.
A 45-minute drive will land you in the vicinity of downtown Santa Monica, a posh shopping center, offering a range of retailers, dining, and entertainment. Then, walk over to the Santa Monica Pier and enjoy Pacific Park, the oceanfront park with coasters, eateries, and games. You don’t want to miss out on its iconic Ferris wheel. Santa Monica State Beach and the Santa Monica Pier Aquarium are also in the neighborhood. We also recommend dining at the Lobster, a veteran restaurant presenting classic seafood, such as its Maine lobster, against a scenic ocean backdrop.
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