Pasadena holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 78 homes, 14 apartments and other holiday rentals in Pasadena that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your family, friends or furry companion, such as a hot tub and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Pasadena

  • Rich cultural heritage: Pasadena is home to historic landmarks and vibrant arts centres, perfect for cultural explorations.
  • Charming Old Pasadena: Stroll through picturesque streets lined with boutique shops and delightful eateries.
  • Stunning gardens: The Huntington offers serene gardens, making it an ideal escape for nature lovers.
  • Iconic attractions: Visit the architectural beauty of Pasadena City Hall and the renowned Norton Simon Museum.
  • Sporting events: Experience the excitement of the famous Rose Bowl and its surrounding festivities.

Popular types of accommodation in Pasadena

Situated in the heart of California, Pasadena offers a delightful blend of culture and charm. Visitors can explore its renowned attractions, such as the stunning Huntington Library and the iconic Rose Bowl. For your stay, choose from a variety of holiday rentals, including private homes, stylish apartments, and modern condos, ensuring a perfect base to experience the city's vibrant art scene and beautiful gardens.

  • Private Holiday Homes: The top choice for visitors seeking comfort and space, ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy a home-like atmosphere.
  • Apartments: A popular selection for those preferring a self-catering option, offering convenience and easy access to local amenities.
  • Condos: A stylish alternative that combines the comforts of home with shared facilities for a balanced stay.
  • Cottages: For a quaint and picturesque experience, cottages provide a charming retreat amidst serene surroundings.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas are perfect for those seeking upscale amenities and private relaxation during their holiday.**

Top attractions in and around Pasadena

Pasadena, California, offers a delightful blend of cultural heritage and outdoor splendour. The city boasts urban parks, art museums, and arts centres that cater to family, culture-themed, and sports holidays. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, from leisurely strolls in scenic parks to engaging cultural explorations, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking enriching and memorable adventures.

  • Rose Bowl Stadium: A historic sports stadium nestled in Pasadena, offering a rich cultural and sporting experience with a vibrant atmosphere.
  • L.A. Live: A tourist precinct featuring family-friendly, outdoor excitement, though situated 16km from Pasadena.
  • Echo Park Lake: A scenic lake exuding beach and romantic outdoor vibes, located 13km from Pasadena.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Pasadena? Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the beautiful gardens of the Huntington Library, or share a delightful picnic at the Rose Bowl. End your day with a sunset view from the iconic Colorado Street Bridge for an unforgettable experience together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Pasadena can explore the enchanting Kidspace Museum, where children can engage in hands-on science exhibits, and enjoy a delightful day at the Pasadena Playhouse, offering family-friendly performances. Don't miss the beautiful gardens at the Huntington Library, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Pasadena's rich history with visits to local museums and art galleries, and enjoy group-friendly culinary tours. Organise a leisurely stroll through its charming streets and savour the vibrant local culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Pasadena

If you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Pasadena with a group: Consider how many bedrooms will suit your needs, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area ideal for group get-togethers. Fortunately, Stayz allows you to filter for all these options and more.
  • Traveling to Pasadena with young kids: Traveling with young children can present challenges. It is important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as facilities that suit their age, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is wise to consider your closeness to attractions that are welcoming to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Pasadena: For many, a family holiday isn't quite the same without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Pasadena: If you are seeking holiday let deals for stays of a month or more, you have come to the right place. By utilising the correct filters, you can effortlessly identify and save on monthly rentals. Consider including features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private swimming pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in and around Pasadena

Pasadena, California, beckons with its rich history and vibrant culture. Explore the charming streets of Old Pasadena, where boutique shops and delightful eateries line the avenues. Marvel at the architectural beauty of the city, from the iconic Pasadena City Hall to the stunning Norton Simon Museum. For outdoor enthusiasts, the picturesque gardens of The Huntington offer a serene escape. Whether you’re immersing yourself in art, history, or simply enjoying the friendly atmosphere, Pasadena promises an unforgettable experience.

  • Los Angeles: Los Angeles, a bustling city, is only 14km away from Pasadena. It is renowned for its family-friendly environment, entertainment-themed attractions and dynamic urban vibe. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including exploring an arena entertainment facility, enjoying a theatrical performance or delving into educational experiences. With a local landmark that features a theme park, a film studio and a sports facility stadium, Los Angeles offers a diverse travel experience that seamlessly blends culture, entertainment and city life.
  • South Pasadena: South Pasadena, located a mere 3km from Pasadena, offers a charming and intimate city experience. It is a popular destination for those seeking a family and culture-themed journey with a touch of sports excitement. The city provides access to educational venues and bustling shopping centres, alongside a shopping mall centre. Notable local attractions include a historic sports stadium, a theme park and a film studio, making South Pasadena a delightful blend of heritage, modernity and leisure activities.
  • Old Pasadena: Nestled within the area of Pasadena, Old Pasadena is a vibrant neighbourhood celebrated for its culture-themed, family and sports experiences. The area offers a mix of educational opportunities, arena entertainment facilities and a shopping mall centre. It is in close proximity to local landmarks such as a historic sports stadium, a theme park and an event conference venue. Old Pasadena is an ideal destination for travellers seeking a rich cultural immersion paired with varied recreational pursuits.

Best time to go to Pasadena

If you're planning a trip to Pasadena, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in April, July and December, while off-peak times, like January and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April61.5°F (16.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
May65.1°F (18.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June70.9°F (21.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
July76.3°F (24.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August77.5°F (25.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
September75.6°F (24.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October68.4°F (20.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November60.3°F (15.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
December53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for organising your travel plans. You can easily create new trips, resume from where you last checked in, or manage your existing plans. Your saved or booked properties will be organised under the categories of Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Arty Pasadena will entice you

Take a holiday to Pasadena and enjoy the area's museums, art galleries and history. Renowned for its sporting events, shopping and restaurants, this city welcomes all visitors. Dodger Stadium and Crypto.com Arena are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Pasadena

Are you searching for things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Pasadena a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Universal Studios Hollywood (12 mi / 19.3 km)
  • Santa Anita Park (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
  • San Antonio Winery (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Los Angeles Zoo (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
  • California Aqueduct Bikeway (8.7 mi / 14 km)
  • Triple B Clays (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)

Exploring the gardens and other natural features in Pasadena

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Pasadena is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Descanso Gardens (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
  • Forest Lawn Memorial Park (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Los Angeles State Historic Park (7.7 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Los Angeles River (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)

Transport to and around Pasadena

The nearest airport is in Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank), located 12.4 mi (20 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal), which is 19 mi (30.6 km) away.

If you prefer train travel, you can make your way to Pasadena Station. It's easy to get around Pasadena by catching a ride on the metro at Memorial Park Station, Del Mar Station or Lake Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Pasadena when booking a holiday home?
If you're on you way to Pasadena, North Central is among the most in-demand locations to stay. No matter your travel style, Stayz is bound to have a holiday home here that's right for you.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Pasadena?
Houses are the most popular type of holiday home in Pasadena, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you want, Stayz has holiday homes in many sizes and shapes. Look through our options to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Pasadena?
Season, length of stay and property type are among the factors that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your ideal fit. From cosy country cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Stayz holiday homes provide unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Pasadena?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Pasadena depends on when you'll be there and the size and style of property you're searching for. You can find prices easily and quickly on Stayz by entering your dates of travel. Then use the handy filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities essential to you, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Pasadena?
Pack up a suitcase for the pup in your life because Pasadena has 92 holiday homes that roll out the welcome mat to pets. Let your happy hound have fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Stayz. Simply enter your dates and destination, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Pasadena?
Grab your swimwear and inflatable lounger, because there are 26 houses with a private pool in Pasadena. Settle in at one of these terrific holiday homes and every day will be a pool day. Simply enter your travel dates into Stayz, then use the "pool" filter to find the perfect place for a splashing good time!
What are popular home amenities in Pasadena?
When it comes to home amenities that guests are looking for in Pasadena, a firepit, a barbecue grill and nearby museums are at the top of the list. With Stayz holiday homes, you'll discover options to match your style and taste, whether you're going on a trip with friends, relatives or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Pasadena?
Choose from three properties in Pasadena that can accommodate 10 or more people. Whether you're organising a family trip or a special event, there's plenty of space to get your favourite people together under one roof.
Are there holiday homes in Pasadena that welcome kids?
Pasadena has 91 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from. And discovering a stay that welcomes children is simple with Stayz's "Properties good for families" filter. On top of having the whole place to yourselves, you'll also enjoy access to perks and conveniences such as bunk beds, pools and kitchens.
What are the top attractions for families in Pasadena?
Keep the kids amused at these popular family-friendly attractions in Pasadena:

  • Griffith Observatory
  • Los Angeles Zoo
  • OUE Skyspace LA

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Pasadena?
You can choose from 34 one-bedroom homes in Pasadena. Whether you're searching for an apartment or a cabin, our one-bedroom properties are just right if you don't require lots of room. One of the best parts about having your own place? You'll never have to share your adventure with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Pasadena?
Select from 24 two-bedroom holiday homes in Pasadena. Give the kids the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There's enough space for whoever's lucky enough to be joining your journey.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Pasadena?
You'll find 50 holiday homes with WiFi in Pasadena. If you'd like to disconnect from daily life on your break, but still want to be connected to the web, these getaways have just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Pasadena?
Pasadena has 89 holiday homes where you'll be able to chill out in air-conditioned comfort. To book a stay on Stayz that provides this perk, enter your desired travel dates and use the convenient filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Pasadena?
The minimum age allowed can differ between properties on Stayz, so check the rules of the holiday home in Pasadena you want. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Pasadena for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in Pasadena varies according to the property. Just enter your preferred dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of amenities like full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to find the perfect place to call your home away from home in Pasadena.

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