Places to stay near Occidental College

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.

Private/Easy Parking/Walk to Dinner, Historic

Your space is in the lower half of a historic, Spanish style home in the neighborhood of Eagle Rock. Originally a speakeasy in the 1930’s, we’ve maintained its character while at the same time converting the bar area into a convenient kitchenette and adding a new modern bathroom. The yard is very lush with native oaks and flowers and there is a designated area for guests. We are located 2 blocks from the main boulevard which has many shops and restaurants. Just leave the car and walk to dinner.

The Archer Highland Park

Newly Built Home with High-End Appliances right in the Heart of Highland Park between York and Figueroa. Close to everything Highland Park: 2 minute walk to 5-star rated shops, bars and restaurants on York Blvd 14 minute over-the-hill to the Metro Station and Figueroa St Close to everything NELA: Easy access to multiple freeways 110, 134, 5, 2. Fully equipped: Sub-Zero Fridge, Freezer, Icemaker, Hair Dryer, Coffee Machine, Tea Kettle. Amenities Include: Outdoor patio, Fire-pit, BBQ Grill.

California Modern Guesthouse in LA, Pool & Parking

Relax in this serene, private Los Angeles retreat in Highland Park, set on a gated property near Pasadena and surrounded by a Mediterranean garden. Ideal for guests seeking a quiet stay in a residential setting. This modern guest studio is a separate, stand-alone structure on an owner-occupied property, with access to a shared swimming pool and dedicated off-street parking. Thoughtfully furnished with art, photography books and modern interiors, it offers a comfortable base for exploring LA.

Magical Treehouse with a view 2BR/1.5Bath

Nestled on top of Mt Washington with a panoramic view of SoCal. Minutes from Downtown LA, Dodger stadium, Highland Park, Griffith Park, Pasadena. Home sits a double lot with plenty of privacy and space outdoors. Wake up to birds chirping and make some cappuccino to drink on our redwood decks. Lay back and enjoy the breeze while relaxing on a hammock suspended between two enormous pine trees. We'll have everything you’ll need to unwind and enjoy LA from yoga mats to bikes. HSR22-000099

Guest Suite in Eagle Rock

Get the feel of LA living in this stylish guest suite with private entrance and patio. Located in the foot hills of Eagle Rock. Private full bathroom. In addition to a cozy bedroom with queen bed, this guest suite includes a mircrowave, keurig coffee machine, tea kettle and mini refrigerator, flat screen tv with roku and free wifi. Just outside your private entrance is a covered patio, an ideal spot for sipping your morning coffee or an evening cocktail. Registration No. HSR25-000255

LA Hillside House dramatic views, super clean. 2BD

Professionally cleaned and sanitized. Perfect for the business traveler! Private hillside home rebuilt as a design showcase w/sweeping views of mountains, palm trees and downtown skyscrapers. Every detail carefully considered for a peaceful stay. Very safe, with secured gate to enter the property. Convenient location in the heart of LA, easy to access but secluded in a quiet neighborhood near wilderness park. 1400 sq ft+outdoor view deck. (Please read house rules prior to booking)

Garden Cottage near Occidental

Extra cleaning and care during Covid-19. Social distancing practiced here! This is a serene, solar powered studio guesthouse surrounded by a flowering native garden (with veggies too) with full kitchen, set on 1/2 acre property - walking distance to Occidental College and York Blvd bars, shops & restaurants. We are 1 block from Highland Park (NELA)! Vintage appliances in the kitchen with a bathroom/shower as well as an outdoor shower set beneath a fruit filled Pomegranate tree.

Fabulous one bedroom with a view!!

A beautiful Mid Century home with fantastic views! We even have a view of the "Rock" (Eagle Rock)! Your entry is private and you'll have your own deck. The kitchen has a fridge, microwave (no stove), toaster-oven and Nespresso. Close to restaurants, coffee shops, bars, and grocery stores! Lots of street parking right in front of our home... no permits required! We also have guest-suite with a private bedroom - "Eagle Rock Guest Room with a View" listed on Airbnb.

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.

Modern Craftsman Retreat • Hillside Views

Enjoy breathtaking views at this LA hideaway. This 1923 renovated craftsman home is nestled into the hillside surrounded by beautiful landscape. Cook Sunday morning breakfast in the kitchen. Enjoy high-speed internet for your workdays at home as well as a smart TV for the nights where a little R+R is needed. This serene retreat boasts a large grass-covered backyard, a deck for those warmer LA nights, and multiple other outdoor patios to relax.

Highland Park Designer Retreat

A bright, tranquil space with a clean, modern style, perfect for relaxing after a day of work or exploring Los Angeles. Located in a quiet, residential part of Highland Park, with York Blvd within walking distance and Figueroa Street a short drive away. Most guests use Uber or a car to explore beyond the neighborhood. Downtown LA, Dodger Stadium, Pasadena, Hollywood, Glendale, and Burbank are all easily accessible by car.