Cottage vacation rentals in Central LA

Zen Treehouse Retreat-Great Views & Peaceful Decks

Our 1926 cottage is a secret zen retreat! It is nestled in the hills below Topanga and surrounded by sounds of nature & lovely views. Every guest seems to find a spot to fall in love with! Retreat offers a spacious cafe style lit deck with amazing views, succulent garden, gorgeous deck off main suite w/ vast views, a calming study to read in & a tranquil meditation style loft. The newly renovated kitchen creates an amazing culinary experience. Steps away from hiking trails & minutes from PCH.

Orchard House Retreat

(Feb 2025- The Topanga village and homes were spared from the Palisades fire) Welcome to Orchard House Retreat! This 700 sqft private house is in an ancient oak forest in Topanga Canyon near Topanga State Park, the village and the beach! It’s a charming 1 bedroom 1 bath with a cozy living/dining space, modern kitchen and a deck. There’s a well stocked kitchen and orchard. Please note there are two sets of stairs up to the Retreat so being able to climb stairs is necessary. Please see photos.

Hilltop Garden Cottage Deck/View Reg# HSR23-002992

Entire 2nd floor (steps) 500+400 sq ft deck 2BR 1 BA 3 deck cottage 5 km/3 mi from downtown. 4 guests (5 is tight) with 1 queen, 1 double, 1 single & a daybed. I have 2 Labradors, so dog lovers are WELCOME! We do allow limited use of our laundry - ask. The full kitchen, desk, fiber internet, computer, 2 streaming TVs, a gas fireplace, but THIS IS NOT a MJ Vacation/party house! Noise limits start at 10 pm/no very young children. READ further below. I live in the studio on the first floor.

Industrial Modern Guest House Cottage

NOTICE: AIR PURIFYING SYSTEM WITH HEPA FILTRATION and UV-C LIGHT PROVIDED Newly renovated, bright, one bedroom cottage guest house in Historic West Adams. Close to Exposition Park & USC, Downtown, and Hollywood, and Crenshaw/Leimert Park. In addition to being in the center of endless world-class restaurants, the cottage itself has a produce garden. You may help yourself to fresh herbs and seasonal fruits, including mulberries, blueberries, passionfruit, nectarines, citrus, and more.

Whittier Destination Pacific Cottage

Private, 2 bedroom, non-shared cottage, ideal for travelers and visitors from couples to families. It just doesn't get any better than this. This cottage is nestled in a park-like setting looking out onto green grass lawns, trees and a sparkling pool located in a private, secluded, quiet courtyard of 6 private cottages. Private parking for 2 cars included. Accommodates up to 6 with sofa bed. 2 cottages available. Coin operated Laundry room. Everyone loves it here at the "Three Palms".

Cottage · 9 Min to Universal Studios ·Free Parking

Private 1BR cottage, 9 min to Universal Studios Hollywood, 10 min to Warner Bros. Studio Tour and Burbank Airport (BUR). Free parking, 515 Mbps Wi-Fi, central AC, self check-in, and a private patio with string lights. Best for: Universal Studios family trips, studio tours, BUR layovers, remote workers in Burbank/NoHo, and graduation weekends at Woodbury, CSUN, and UCLA. Quiet residential neighborhood — fast freeway access to LA's top attractions without Hollywood prices or noise.

Tranquil & Contemporary Secluded House, Venice, Ca

A separate entrance is a portal to a luxurious self-contained modern cottage in a secluded walled shared garden. Sliding glass pocket doors look over the lily pond and hummingbirds. The tree-shaded bedroom has cork floors for quiet comfort and a sliding wood panel door. The bathroom has a shower with floor to ceiling frosted windows, and there is a private rear deck. This contemporary modern suite features vibrant colors and artwork throughout. HEPA AIR FILTRATION 24HRS.

Gracious Historical Cottage on Tranquil Estate

Welcome to the historic Markham Estate Manor, built in 1897 and located in the heart of Pasadena. Nestled just off Orange Grove Boulevard —famously known as Millionaire’s Row and along the iconic Rose Parade route—our property is central to Old Town Pasadena, the Huntington Library, the Gamble House, and offers convenient access to Southern California attractions. The property includes the Main House, where I reside, and a charming, stand-alone cottage for guests.

Studio Cottage

This is a small Studio cottage at the rear of my home. It's craftsmanesk in style with a partially open ceiling and a skylight. It's perfect for a couple or single person. There is a swimming pool but it's not heated, fine for swimming June to Oct depending on the weather, unless you are a polar bear. It's a 5 min walk to the MetroGold Line and a 10 min walk to new restaurants on Figueroa St. I have a fairly extensive cactus / succulent garden.

Storybook Cottage, Quiet Neighborhood / Yard, Deck & Hammock

Dine under the trees on the custom-built deck, unwind in the hammock, play in the yard, and cook in a chef's kitchen in this charming 2 bedroom, 3 bed, 2 bathroom cottage on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Franklin Hills. Franklin Hills is a family-oriented neighborhood away from the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles, but close to the hiking, shops, and food in Silver Lake, Los Feliz, Griffith Park, and downtown LA. Peace and serenity in the city.

Charming LA Craftsman-Cottage Near SoFi LAX BMO

Situated on a palm tree lined street in a peaceful neighborhood, our beautiful home is a great retreat in the heart of the Los Angeles city. Our quaint home, is inviting and comfortable & promotes rest as well as exploration. We are located in an area central to many parts of the city such as Hollywood, the beach, Downtown LA & the Los Angeles Airport.

Canyon Cottage

This rustic, Japanese-coastal design inspired home is tucked away in the Fernwood area of Topanga Canyon, and is just minutes from the beach and the Topanga State Park. Created with tranquility in mind, this peaceful cottage is a minimal, modern hideaway which allows guests to enjoy natural luxuries with organic amenities.