Cottage vacation rentals in Los Angeles

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.

Hidden Gem by Nature Preserve + Private Parking

A gem in the area of boulders, trails and nature preserve on a private street with plenty of parking! The guesthouse offers a cozy setup with spacious living area; high-vaulted ceilings in all rooms; a 65 inch Smart 4K TV with FREE streaming apps (Netflix in 4K and more) plus local news. Located in a rural neighborhood, yet 5-10 minutes to the nearest dining, groceries, theaters, shopping and a 30-minute scenic drive away to the beach and major Los Angeles & Simi-Valley tourist attractions.

Malibu Mountain Cottage near the Beach!

New AC! Close to Dukes & close beach access! Beautiful views of the canyon while still enjoying quick access to all the action in Malibu. Comes with every amenity you need. 3beds/3baths. Lg kitchen, dining room and sun room. 3rd bed is attached guest house w/ kitchen, living room (great for blended groups as it sleeps 4 - access thru liv room). Perfect getaway house! Walking distance to Dukes, Malibu Country Kitch, shops, grocery/liquorstore,etc. 5 min drive to the famous Country mart and Pier

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.

Malibu Beach Cottage

Location Location Location. This oceanfront property overlooks the iconic Malibu Colony beach, incredible views, large private patio, and walking distance to shopping/fine dining. Private chef experience available upon request. For the outdoor enthusiast we have sea kayaks, surfboards and you can fish right off the deck. This is a family and dog friendly home with a special history, built in 1932, has been home to famous musicians and actors. Did I mention that dolphins swim by every day?

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.

“The Treehouse” Big City and Big Mountain Views!

Views! Safe, private, and super clean guesthouse with “million dollar” skyline views of LA. Welcome to The Treehouse — a peaceful, private top-floor studio with panoramic views of downtown LA and the mountains. Just 10 minutes to the beach, Torrance, Palos Verdes, Redondo, and Long Beach. Enjoy modern comforts, high-speed Wi-Fi, gated entry, a cozy rooftop gazebo, and a private deck with firepit. Rustic charm meets California living — like a serene cottage in the hills.

Pirates of the Caribbean Getaway

Soak up groovy Topanga vibes and commune with nature at the Pirates of the Caribbean Getaway freestanding guest home. Highlights include lush tropical landscaping, private lawn, furnished decks, hot tub and sauna, an outdoor bathtub and shower, a queen size bed, and large flat screen TV. The kitchenette is equipped with a microwave, mini fridge, toaster oven, electric stovetop, and Keurig coffee maker. Pirates can accommodate up to 2 adult guests but no children or pets.

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.