Family-friendly vacation rentals in Monrovia

A quaint outdoor playhouse is nestled among lush greenery in the backyard. The playhouse features a sloped roof and a front opening, surrounded by well-kept grass and trees, providing a playful space for children to enjoy.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Amazing Pasadena Bungalow On Private Half Acre Pets Welcome

This is a very bright and clean home with a big open front yard and a big private back yard for your group or family to enjoy. We have provided every amenity we can for your comfort and entertainment. There are 3 good sized bedrooms. All three bedrooms have new model Tempur-pedic Queen beds with motorized adjustments for raising the back and/or feet, premium linens, and new 4KTVs with ROKU, Netflix, Amazon, and premium Spectrum Cable. There is plenty of closet space in each room for your clothes and luggage. The house has new central air and heat with a smart thermostat plus new plumbing and large hot water heater for your comfort. You are free to set the temperature to your liking. In this location, Mother Nature’s tree canopy over the property ensures you will always be comfortable while enjoying plenty of the best California sunshine. The kitchen is well equipped for making a cake or a simple dinner whether you need to bake, fry, steam, stir fry, make perfect rice, or just microwave your leftovers, you’ll have what you need. Outside there is a gas grill and outdoor table with teak wood benches right off the kitchen steps in the side yard. The laundry room is fully stocked with washer and dryer, iron, ironing board, and cleaning supplies. If you are eating inside, the dining area is next to the kitchen through the swinging door. The dining room offers Turkish chairs and a reclaimed wood table and features floor to ceiling glass doors with a view of the mountains. There’s a comfortable writing desk for anyone that might need to wrap up some important work as well. The WiFi is 100mb and the newest networking technology to connect devices throughout the house. The living room features comfortable furniture and a great coffee table. In addition to the 4K TV, premium cable, Netflix, and Amazon, there’s a blue tooth sound system you can connect your phone to so you can enjoy your favorite music. The back yard has ample space with beautiful landscape and shade to enjoy a picnic, a sunset, or a sunrise. Relax outside and enjoy a cup of coffee or tea in the morning and look forward to an evening with a great meal, family and friends. In the bathroom, you’ll find shampoo, conditioner, tooth paste mouthwash, cotton balls and swabs. In the hall closets you’ll find supplies, linens, towels, beach towels, blankets, chairs for your trip to the park or beach and a variety of our favorite wine to drink. The house also has board games, a variety of books for kids and adults, puzzles, cards, baseballs, soccer balls and an outdoor playhouse. When requested, additional beach gear and bikes are also an option but please let us know in advance so we can stage them for you! Park up to 3 cars in the driveway in front. More gated parking is available through the back gate as well. The back parking area is suitable for parking even a motor home or a boat. Pasadena Permit Number SRH2018-00134 and SRU2018/-00036 The house has a smart lock so no need to manage keys. We can point you to a great restaurant, nail salon, wine bar, yoga studio, pub, wine bar, beach, a childcare provider in the area or a park for the kids. Let us know if you have any special requests. We are here to make sure you are comfortable and that you enjoy your time in Pasadena. The house is in a laid-back neighborhood with great parks, shopping, a convention center, and restaurants all within a short drive away. The metro gold line is just a few blocks away and offers trains to Los Angeles. 210 Fwy and Gold Line train are a minute away. Uber rides are never more than a 3 minute wait. Our home is located on a boulevard and there is traffic and some traffic noise on the front porch. The home is on a huge lot set back far from the street so is quiet inside.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

An open studio space is visible, featuring a dining area with a white table and wooden chairs. Terra-cotta tile floors connect the dining space to a cozy sleeping area, where a spacious bed is positioned against a light wall. Natural light enters through multiple windows adorned with blinds.

Guest suite in Pasadena

Bright Hillside Studio with Leafy Gardens

Brew some coffee and step out into a tiered hillside garden and have a seat on deck patio of this enchanting hideaway. Charming interiors feature terra-cotta tile floors, eclectic artworks, and traditional furnishings, forging a laid-back atmosphere. Check out the Accessibility pictures for the lay of the land! Note: the TV is an Apple TV to be used with your subscriptions. The studio is the entire bottom floor of a 3 story house. It has its own separate access through the garden and is completely private from the rest of the house. A bathroom, kitchenette, dining/study area are included within your studio space. Laundry and Apple TV available upon request. Garden space and access is shared. Enjoy the deck and outdoor dining and lounging facilities as well as a gorgeous sunset view of LA. The entire bottom floor of the house is yours. Garden access is shared, as are the laundry machines in the main house. We are available at all times by phone, text or email. Bordering the neighborhoods of Eagle Rock and Highland Park, the area has an understated charm and offers an array of vibrant restaurants, coffee shops, and bars. Old Town Pasadena, a retail hub with charming eateries, is a short drive away. It is a 0.4 mile distance to the nearest bus stop on La Loma and Figueroa. (about a 10 minute walk from the apartment) The 81 Bus can take you to the Gold Line Metro in Highland Park in less than 15 min. The Gold Line runs between Pasadena and Downtown, where you can transfer to other trains. Please let us know if you would like an Apple TV set up for your arrival or at any point during your stay.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

A stunning 180-degree view reveals a sprawling cityscape under varying lighting conditions, showcasing lush green hills in the daytime and sparkling urban lights at night. The image captures both the tranquility of nature and the vibrancy of city life.

Tiny home in Monrovia

Private City View Room B

Hi, I’m Lea. I hope our 180° Mountain View House can provide a pleasurable trip! We have two individual units with separate bathroom. Units are on opposite ends of the house with separate entrances. If you need separate rooms, both are available for rent. Both have same structure. Smoking of marijuana/any drugs is strictly prohibited! There will be a $200 fee charged for any evidence of smoking/drug use on the premise. Late check out is $50 for every 5 minutes past the check out time of 11AM.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

A serene backyard is shown, featuring manicured green grass and shaded areas. Playful swings and seating provide additional options for relaxation. Soft lighting strung overhead adds to the tranquil ambiance, and the bungalow-style architecture is visible along the perimeter.

Guest suite in Pasadena

Luxury Studio in Charming Historic Pasadena

The studio unit is on beautiful bungalow-lined street, it’s clean, upscale, and peaceful in a serene backyard setting. NON-SMOKERS only. There's a wet-bar (NO kitchen, no hot plate & no cooking) with a microwave, mini-fridge, and filtered drinking water. Large flat-screen TV, a/c & heat, luxury Split, Firm, king size Tempurpedic bed. NO pets or young children. Although Airbnb has a policy of not disallowing service animals, I respectfully suggest you consider different accommodations.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

A serene outdoor area features a pink flowering tree and well-maintained landscaping. A circular fountain adds a focal point to the space, surrounded by lush greenery and decorative plants, creating a tranquil environment for relaxation.

Guesthouse in Pasadena

Two-room Cottage/Kitchen/Tennis Ct/Pool

This is a two-room independent cottage located in an upscale neighborhood of Pasadena full of century-old trees. Each room has its own access door to the bathroom. Kitchen and dining area are in the studio. It is very close to CalTech, Huntington Library and Westfield Mall. The rate is $145 for two guests & $30 for each additional guest. *One king bed & one queen bed *Free on-premises parking *Tennis court *Self-entry. *Refrigerator *Laundry *No meals *Pool is not heated and no hot tub.

The living room features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A coffee table sits in front, topped with decorative items and a vase of yellow flowers. Natural light streams through large windows, framed by greenery outside, enhancing the airy feel of the space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 681 reviews

Stylish Modern Guesthouse Close to the Metro

Discover a stylish modern retreat, perfectly located in the heart of Pasadena. A short walk from the Rose Parade and the Allen street stop of the Gold metro line and just minutes from the Rose Bowl. Walk to the metro, visit the farmer's market, or head to the extraordinary Huntington gardens. This one-bedroom guest house has complete privacy with its own private entrance and off street parking 20 feet from your front door. Pasadena Short-Term Rental Permit SRU2018-00003, SRH2018-00011

Superhost

A modern studio layout features a comfortable queen-size bed with patterned bedding beside a cozy sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Two small coffee tables are positioned on a textured rug, and minimalist wall décor enhances the room's ambiance. Natural light enters through large windows.

Apartment in Pasadena

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

3min walk to Convention Ctr /Close to HRC

IF YOU'RE NOT ABLE TO BOOK, PLEASE SEND AN INQUIRY FIRST. Entire Modern Studio is located in central Pasadena. Walking distance to Paseo Colorado, close to Old Town Pasadena and CalTech. 1 Queen size bed and 1 Sofa Bed. Gorgeous Furniture, FREE Parking, FREE WiFi, Full Kitchen, Washer/Dryer, Central AC. Essentials, Shampoo…Everything you want and need! Pretty close to Rose Bowl Stadium, Old Town Pasadena, Theater, Huntington Hospital, etc.2 2 Adults + 1 Child Max

A modern bedroom features a spacious bed with multiple pillows. A blue accent wall contrasts with light wood flooring. Natural light pours in through a skylight above, while a sleek fan hangs from the ceiling. A minimalist dresser and a coffee table with flowers are also visible.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Posh 1-Luxury Artist Retreat Pasadena Guesthouse

Remodeled Oasis for that perfect Escape to this private guesthouse with an eclectic, colorful design that blends contemporary, rural, European-inspired decor with modern luxuries and spectacular skylights. Peacefully lounge in the lush garden just outside the bedroom. WE ACCEPT UP TO 2 DOGS WITH AN ADDITIONAL $150 PET CLEANING FEE. NO CATS. PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT THERE ARE 3 EXTERIOR SURVEILLANCE VIDEO CAMERAS IN PARKING AREA AND DRIVEWAY, FOR GUEST SAFETY.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

The kitchen area features an open layout with light-colored cabinetry and natural light flooding in from double doors. A dining table is positioned near the entrance, with potted plants adorning the countertops. The view reveals a private outdoor space with patio seating.

Home in Sierra Madre

Southern California Cozy Lavender Cottage

LAVENDER COTTAGE is located in a small , safe and quaint foothill community in the Pasadena/Arcadia area. It is a clean, bright and newly renovated two bedroom, one bathroom house on a quiet residential street within walking distance (10 min) from coffee shops and restaurants. This home is roomy and plenty of natural light fills the open floor plan. Enjoy an enclosed private back yard, the newly landscaped front yard, central A/C, heating and new appliances.

A light gray sofa is positioned against a wall adorned with framed artwork and decorative cushions. A yellow armchair adds a pop of color. A stylish floor lamp and a potted plant sit nearby. The room features a soft area rug on warm wood flooring, enhancing the inviting space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Pasadena Modern Ins-Style 2B house Caltech/HRC

EATON FIRE UPDATE 1/12/2025: Our home and neighborhood are fortunate to have been unaffected by the Eaton Canyon conditions and are open for bookings on the available dates online. Our hearts go out to those who have sadly lost their homes. ༺ The house is rented, but YOUR LIFE IS NOT. ༻ The house is the style of contemporary and minimalistic. Hope you can still enjoy your life here no matter how the world changes during the tough time.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

The entrance to the studio apartment is framed by decorative potted plants and climbing greenery against a soft green wall. A wooden door adorned with colorful stained glass inserts stands open, revealing a welcoming interior. Light filters through the doorway, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Pasadena

Cozy Hideaway

My Cozy Hideaway is close to Eaton Canyon. The name says it all: the studio apartment is nestled beneath a 100-year old pine tree in a quiet neighborhood. If you like succulents, you'll enjoy my gardens. The backyard has a gas barbecue grill and several eating & sitting areas. It is good for couples or business travelers. Couples with an infant or small child are also welcome to book if the child can sleep in a portable crib.