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Discover a selection of 33 homes and other vacation rentals in Topanga that are perfect for your trip. Vacation rentals provide the best amenities for your family, friends, or furry companion, such as parking and a hot tub. You'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Topanga

  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic hiking trails and enjoy activities like rock climbing and horseback riding amidst breathtaking natural landscapes.
  • Charming Local Culture: Experience Topanga's bohemian vibe with its friendly locals, unique shops, and vibrant community events.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Ideal for families, Topanga offers a variety of parks and safe spaces for children to play and explore.
  • Pet-Friendly Accommodations: Many vacation rentals welcome pets, allowing your furry friends to join in on the fun.
  • Proximity to Beaches: Enjoy easy access to beautiful beaches nearby, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities.

Popular types of accommodation in Topanga

Topanga offers a variety of vacation rentals to suit every traveler's needs. Whether you're searching for a cozy cottage, a spacious private vacation home, or a modern apartment, you'll find plenty of options. Many rentals are pet-friendly, ensuring that your furry friends can join the adventure. Explore our Topanga house and apartment rental listings to discover the perfect spot for your getaway in this beautiful, scenic area.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors, offering spacious, home-like environments ideal for families or groups looking to relax and unwind.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those seeking convenience and comfort, these rentals provide a cozy stay with essential amenities.
  • Condos: Often featuring resort-style amenities, condos are a favored pick for travelers wanting a stylish and comfortable experience.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, cottages offer a unique stay, perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking a peaceful retreat.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas provide an upscale experience, complete with stunning views and private settings.**

Top attractions near Topanga

Topanga, California, is perfect for family-friendly outdoor and adventure vacations. With a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, vibrant streets, and urban parks, visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying nature. Whether you're seeking outdoor activities or family experiences, Topanga offers a diverse range of points of interest to explore, ensuring a memorable trip for everyone.

  • Santa Monica Beach: A picturesque stretch of sandy shores, perfect for soaking up the sun, swimming, and beach sports. Enjoy stunning sunsets and vibrant beach vibes just 8 miles from Topanga.
  • Santa Monica Pier: A lively jetty that features an amusement park, restaurants, and shops. Experience the friendly atmosphere and take in ocean views, also located 8 miles away from Topanga.
  • University of California, Los Angeles: This historic campus boasts beautiful architecture and rich cultural offerings. Explore its galleries and gardens, located 9 miles from Topanga.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Topanga, indulge in luxury at Woodland Hills Country Club, unwind at The Spa at Four Seasons, or enjoy live music at The Canyon Club. Each offers a unique atmosphere perfect for couples looking to connect and create lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family vacation in Topanga, California, offers delightful experiences like relaxing at Woodley Park and Corbin Recreation Center, both within 9 and 6 miles, respectively. For sports enthusiasts, the Edwin W. Pauley Pavilion, located 9 miles away, provides an exciting atmosphere for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Topanga, groups can enjoy shopping at Westfield Century City, just 11 miles away, experience golf at the Riviera Country Club, 6 miles away, or catch a show at the historic Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood, 12 miles away, all while soaking in the local vibes.

*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 Topanga

If you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to set the right priorities when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Topanga with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Topanga with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with amenities that are suitable for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Topanga: For many, a family vacation isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer essentials like food bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone, including your pet, feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Topanga: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Topanga

Topanga, California, is a hidden gem perfect for family and adventure vacations. Nestled in the scenic hills, this bohemian enclave offers a unique blend of outdoor recreation and charming family homes. Explore the vibrant local atmosphere, where friendly people and romantic spots abound. Nearby cities add a touch of luxury and city life, making Topanga an ideal base for unforgettable experiences. Discover the perfect getaway while immersing yourself in the breathtaking surroundings.

  • Los Angeles: As a sprawling metropolis, Los Angeles is a hub of family-friendly activities and diverse entertainment options. Located near Topanga, this iconic city offers a plethora of attractions including world-renowned theme parks, historic film studios, and symbolic landmarks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant culture through theater performances and educational experiences. The city's dynamic atmosphere makes it a must-visit for anyone looking to explore the quintessential California lifestyle.
  • Santa Monica: Just 8 miles from Topanga, Santa Monica is a picturesque city known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. Travelers flock to this coastal gem for family-oriented experiences, thrilling theme park rides, and a lively shopping scene. The Santa Monica Pier, a popular tourist hub, features an amusement park, restaurants, and stunning ocean views. With its blend of entertainment and relaxation, Santa Monica is perfect for those seeking a fun-filled day by the sea.
  • Old Topanga: Nestled around the scenic area of Topanga, Old Topanga is a charming neighborhood that invites adventurers and nature lovers alike. Known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities, visitors can explore nearby national parks and enjoy recreational areas. The local shopping centers offer unique finds, while the close proximity to beautiful beaches makes it an ideal spot for a family day out. Old Topanga resonates with those who appreciate adventure and the natural beauty of California.

Best time to go to Topanga

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

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January56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April61.9°F (16.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
May64.4°F (18.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June68.5°F (20.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
July73.0°F (22.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August74.7°F (23.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September73.8°F (23.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October68.9°F (20.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November62.4°F (16.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
December56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Planning to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to enjoy even greater savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Explore the majestic setting in Topanga

The area's theater scene and festivals are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Topanga. Well known for its mountain views, hiking and parks, this scenic city won't disappoint. Santa Monica Pier and Venice Beach are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Topanga

Are you hoping to find attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that Topanga has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Universal Studios Hollywood (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame (15.4 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Candy Cane Lane (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Riviera Country Club (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
  • Ocean Avenue (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • 20th Century Fox Studio (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)

Make love, not war in carefree, eccentric Topanga

You could spend a day just wandering through Topanga's quirky hippie shops, farmers markets, and trendy cafes and restaurants – you might even spot a celebrity or two. There are also plenty of festivals going on throughout the year. The hiking trails in the surrounding mountains offer spectacular views. If you're craving some beach time, head to the coast and check out Malibu, Will Rogers State Beach, or Venice Beach, all a short drive away. And speaking of driving, Topanga is just off the iconic Pacific Coast Highway, a bucket-list item for road trippers around the globe.

California dreaming on such a winter's day

For anyone who hates the brutally cold winters, a Topanga vacation rental might just be perfection. You'll almost never even come close to seeing snow or freezing temperatures. Overnight temps can drop into the 50s in the coldest months of November to January, so do bring a jacket. Otherwise you're in for that famous California warmth, with the mercury in the 80s from May to August, and hovering near 90 in June and July. Don't be surprised if you sometimes see those mystic Pacific fogs roll through the canyon.

The canyon is absolutely grand, and so is the sea

Nestled deep in Topanga Canyon in the Santa Monica Mountains, the town is surrounded by Topanga State Park, the largest urban wilderness area in the country. Topanga Canyon Drive winds its way through steep rock walls, outcroppings, and hills covered in chaparral scrub bushes. There are plenty of trails for exploring the plant life and encountering some friendly wildlife. Along the coast, the Pacific Coast highway works its way through alternating sandy beaches and rocky coastlines where you can catch some amazing sunrises and sunsets over the crashing waves of the Pacific Ocean.

Traveling to and around Topanga

Fly into Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), the closest airport, located 15.3 mi (24.6 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Van Nuys, CA (VNY), which is 11 mi (17.7 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Topanga?
Prices for vacation rentals in Topanga vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Topanga to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Topanga vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Topanga on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Topanga?
For renting a beach house in Topanga, the best areas are along the scenic coastline, particularly near Topanga State Beach and in the surrounding canyons. The beachfront properties along Topanga Beach offer stunning ocean views and convenient access to the sandy shore, which is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. Many of these vacation rentals come equipped with amenities such as large decks, outdoor grills, and lush gardens, superb for enjoying the coastal breeze and entertaining guests.

In addition to beachfront options, travelers can explore the hillside areas of Topanga Canyon, where rentals often feature rustic charm and breathtaking views of both the ocean and the canyon landscape. These properties might include amenities like hot tubs, spacious patios, and wood-burning fireplaces, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The proximity to hiking trails in Topanga State Park also enhances the experience, allowing guests to easily access nature walks and breathtaking viewpoints.

Moreover, the local community nearby offers charming boutiques, art galleries, and energetic dining options, providing a blend of relaxation and cultural experiences.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Topanga?
In Topanga, vacation houses are the most popular type of rental, with about 45 available throughout the area. These homes are often located in the picturesque hills, offering stunning views and a tranquil environment. Most vacation houses come equipped with fully stocked kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor decks or patios, superb for enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds the area.

Additionally, there are around 12 apartments and about 11 cabins available, providing a range of options for different travelers. The apartments typically feature modern amenities and convenient access to local shops and eateries, while the cabins provide a rustic charm, often set in more secluded spots. There are also several cottages and villas that can accommodate those seeking a unique stay, offering cozy atmospheres and additional amenities like private gardens or hot tubs.
Are there any family house rentals in Topanga?
In Topanga, California, there are some available family-friendly vacation rentals, with around 36 homes to choose from. This picturesque area is located in the Santa Monica Mountains, providing a serene escape while still being close to the vibrant energy of Los Angeles. Many properties boast spacious living areas and outdoor spaces, great for families to relax and enjoy nature.

Travelers can expect convenient amenities such as full kitchens for preparing meals together, cozy fireplaces for cooler evenings, and even outdoor decks with stunning views of the surrounding hills. Some rentals may also feature game rooms or private gardens for kids to play in.

Topanga's location offers easy access to nearby attractions, including hiking trails in Topanga State Park, where families can explore the natural beauty of the region. Additionally, the charming village area is home to unique shops, cafes, and local art galleries, ideal for visitors seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Topanga?
In Topanga, there are several vacation homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, set against the stunning backdrop of the Santa Monica Mountains. This unique area blends natural beauty with a laid-back vibe, making it an appealing destination for travelers seeking relaxation. Many of the properties come equipped with private pools, inviting hot tubs, and spacious outdoor areas for lounging and entertaining.

Travelers can also expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, which allow for convenient meal preparation, and cozy living spaces that enhance the overall comfort of their stay. Some rentals may offer additional features like outdoor dining areas, fire pits, and breathtaking views of the surrounding hills, creating a ideal setting for unwinding after a day of exploring Topanga's scenic trails and local shops.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Topanga?
A long-stay vacation rental in Topanga is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Topanga?
In Topanga, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 45 options for travelers. This picturesque canyon community offers a unique blend of natural beauty and artistic charm, making it an ideal destination for those traveling with pets. Many vacation rentals in the area come equipped with amenities such as spacious backyards, outdoor patios, and fully stocked kitchens, providing comfort and convenience for both guests and their furry companions.

Topanga State Park is a significant highlight, offering miles of hiking trails with stunning views of the mountains and the Pacific Ocean. This expansive park is not only superb for outdoor adventures but also welcomes pets on leashes, allowing for enjoyable hikes together. Furthermore, the local shops and cafes often cater to pet owners, creating an inviting space for all visitors.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Topanga?
In Topanga, California, there are numerous remote work vacation rentals available, with around 65 options to choose from. This picturesque area, located in the Santa Monica Mountains, provides a serene environment ideal for productivity and relaxation. Many properties offer essential amenities for remote workers, such as high-speed internet and dedicated office spaces, allowing for a comfortable working atmosphere.

Travelers can expect a mix of accommodations that range from cozy cabins to spacious homes, often featuring outdoor areas where one can take breaks and enjoy the stunning natural surroundings. Additionally, properties frequently include amenities like full kitchens, Wi-Fi, and tranquil settings that enhance the remote work experience.

Topanga's unique blend of nature and community offers hiking trails, local art galleries, and charming cafes, making it not only a great place for work but also for unwinding after hours. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Topanga vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Topanga with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Topanga?
In Topanga, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, allowing travelers to prepare their own meals with ease. Many rentals also feature spacious decks or patios, superb for enjoying the stunning natural surroundings and fresh air. Onsite parking is commonly available, making it convenient for guests with vehicles. Additionally, pet-friendly options are prevalent, welcoming furry companions, and most properties accommodate service animals.
When is the best time to visit Topanga for a vacation rental?
The peak travel season in Topanga, California, runs from June to August, with July being the most popular month for visitors. During this vibrant summer period, travelers flock to the area to soak up the sun and enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the Santa Monica Mountains. With warm temperatures reaching the mid-70s to low 80s Fahrenheit, it's an ideal time for outdoor activities like hiking, yoga on the beach, and exploring local art galleries.

Adventurers and nature enthusiasts will find plenty to do, as the lush landscapes offer scenic trails and breathtaking views. The lively option during these months also provides opportunities to engage with the local community through various events and festivals that highlight Topanga's unique culture.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in October. This month not only brings cooler temperatures in the low 70s Fahrenheit but also fewer crowds, allowing for a more peaceful experience as you explore the area's charming shops and serene hiking paths. October showcases beautiful fall colors, making it a great time for leisurely strolls and enjoying the tranquil ambiance.
How early should I book a Topanga vacation rental?
Book your Topanga vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Topanga, California, United States of America?
In Topanga, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty and artistic vibe of the area. One of the main attractions is Topanga State Park, which offers miles of hiking trails with breathtaking views of the mountains and the Pacific Ocean. The park is a favorite for outdoor enthusiasts and provides a serene escape for nature lovers.

The charming village area of Topanga features a mix of eclectic shops, art galleries, and local eateries, reflecting the community's artistic spirit. The Topanga Canyon Gallery is a top spot where travelers can appreciate local art.

Additionally, the nearby Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades showcases ancient art and offers beautiful gardens, which is just a short drive away. For a taste of local culture, the Topanga Days festival, held annually, celebrates music, arts, and crafts, drawing visitors from all over.
Can I change or cancel my Topanga home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Topanga vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
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Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
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