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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in South Pasadena that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children or with friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include air conditioning and a pool. What you'll find is a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Cozy 3-Bedroom Bungalow Near Old Town Pasadena

Pasadena, CA

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Price is £1,266
£181 per night
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Cozy 3-Bedroom Bungalow Near Old Town Pasadena

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Why visit South Pasadena

  • Charming neighbourhoods: Explore friendly local areas with lovely scenery and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Family-friendly attractions: Enjoy a range of activities perfect for families, including parks and cultural venues.
  • Vibrant downtown: Visit downtown Pasadena for an array of shopping and dining options.
  • Scenic outdoor adventures: Experience the beautiful Southern California landscape just a short drive away.
  • Diverse accommodation: Choose from a variety of charming holiday rentals, from cosy apartments to spacious homes.

Popular types of accommodation in South Pasadena

Discover a variety of holiday rentals in South Pasadena, from charming houses to modern apartments and condos. Whether you're seeking a cosy apartment in South Pasadena or a spacious rental property for the whole family, we have something to suit every traveller. Enjoy the comfort and convenience of South Pasadena’s accommodation options, perfectly tailored for your next getaway.

  • Houses: The most sought-after option for a getaway in South Pasadena, ideal for families, friends, or couples seeking a home-like atmosphere.
  • Apartments: A popular choice for those wanting the convenience of self-catering, providing a comfortable and stylish base for your stay.
  • Condos: A favourite among travellers, these offer spacious living and modern amenities, perfect for a longer stay.
  • Cottages: Charming and cosy, they provide a quaint experience for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.
  • Villas: A luxurious option, offering ample space and upscale facilities for a lavish holiday experience.**

Top attractions near South Pasadena

South Pasadena is an excellent choice for families and those seeking entertainment and sports-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, event venues, and art museums, all of which offer a rich cultural experience. Whether you're after outdoor adventures or a taste of city life, South Pasadena has something to delight every traveller.

  • Los Angeles Convention Center: A bustling hub for events, this venue is perfect for business enthusiasts. Its modern architecture and well-equipped facilities cater to a diverse range of conferences and exhibitions, making it a vibrant spot for networking and professional growth.
  • Rose Bowl Stadium: This iconic stadium is steeped in history and sports culture. Home to major events, its impressive architecture and lively atmosphere make it an exciting destination for sports fans and cultural enthusiasts alike.
  • L.A. Live: A family-friendly precinct, L.A. Live offers a dynamic mix of entertainment options, from cinemas to dining. Its outdoor spaces are perfect for leisurely strolls, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and fun activities.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in South Pasadena, indulge in a soothing treatment at Happy Feet Massage, then enjoy exquisite wines at San Antonio Winery, just 3.7km away. For an unforgettable evening, catch a performance at the stunning Walt Disney Concert Hall, only 4.3km from your stay.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting South Pasadena can catch a thrilling game at Dodger Stadium, unwind at the serene Whittier Narrows Recreation Area, or enjoy a fun-filled day at Jewel City Bowl, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting South Pasadena can indulge in a shopping spree at the Citadel Outlets, enjoy a captivating performance at the Pasadena Playhouse, and savour diverse culinary delights at the Grand Central Market, all while soaking in the vibrant local atmosphere.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's essential to use the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to South Pasadena with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to South Pasadena with young kids: Travelling with young children can indeed be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to South Pasadena: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting South Pasadena: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near South Pasadena

South Pasadena offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and romantic spots, making it ideal for diverse vacations. Explore the vibrant downtown Pasadena for shopping and dining, while the scenic beauty of Southern California beckons nearby. Don’t miss the charming neighbourhoods that showcase friendly locals and lovely scenery. For a beach day, head towards the coast, just a short drive away, and enjoy the laid-back Californian vibe.

  • Los Angeles: A sprawling metropolis positioned 4.3km from South Pasadena, Los Angeles is renowned for its vibrant culture, entertainment, and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can immerse themselves in the thrill of arena entertainment and explore renowned theatres. Notable landmarks include iconic theme parks, symbolic structures, and famous film studios, all contributing to a rich tapestry of experiences that make LA a must-visit destination.
  • Pasadena: Situated just 1.2km from South Pasadena, Pasadena is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of family fun, sports, and entertainment. Here, you can engage in a variety of activities such as shopping at bustling malls and enjoying events at an arena entertainment facility. Key attractions include a historic sports stadium and a popular theme park, making it an ideal spot for visitors seeking a lively atmosphere and plenty of excitement.
  • South Arroyo: Located a mere mile from South Pasadena, South Arroyo is a vibrant neighbourhood that caters to sports enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. The area boasts a range of family-oriented activities, including educational venues and an arena entertainment facility. Visitors can enjoy the local charm with attractions such as a historic sports stadium and a beloved theme park, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.

Best time to go to South Pasadena

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
May65.7°F (18.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June71.4°F (21.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
July76.8°F (24.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August78.1°F (25.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
September76.3°F (24.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October69.6°F (20.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November62.1°F (16.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
December55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your next getaway? It might be beneficial to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new getaways, pick up right where you left off, or effortlessly manage your travel arrangements. You can easily locate properties you've previously saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the benefits of Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The charming city of South Pasadena awaits you

Take a holiday to South Pasadena and enjoy the area's opera, entertainment and theatre scene. Travellers to this romantic city praise the football games, shopping and restaurants. Dodger Stadium and Crypto.com Arena are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around South Pasadena

Are you looking for attractions to see in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes South Pasadena a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Universal Studios Hollywood (11.8 mi / 18.9 km)
  • Santa Anita Park (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Los Angeles Zoo (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
  • Irwindale Speedway (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Los Angeles Equestrian Center (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Paramount Studios (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of South Pasadena

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, South Pasadena is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Forest Lawn Memorial Park (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Los Angeles State Historic Park (5.9 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden (6 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Descanso Gardens (6.8 mi / 11 km)
  • Echo Park Lake (7 mi / 11.2 km)

Travelling to and around South Pasadena

The nearest airport is in Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank), located 12.9 mi (20.8 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal), which is 17.1 mi (27.5 km) away.

Catch a ride on the metro at South Pasadena Station for ease of access to the rest of the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in South Pasadena when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in South Pasadena, one of the most appealing areas to stay is the charming neighbourhood of South Pasadena itself. This area boasts a delightful blend of historic architecture and modern amenities, providing visitors with a picturesque backdrop for their stay. The local streets are lined with quaint shops, cafés, and restaurants that reflect the community's vibrant character.

A standout attraction in South Pasadena is the iconic South Pasadena Farmers Market, held every Thursday. This lively market showcases an array of fresh produce, artisanal goods, and local delicacies, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the community spirit. Another highlight is the beautifully preserved South Pasadena Historic District, where you can stroll through tree-lined streets and admire the stunning Craftsman-style homes.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in South Pasadena?
Prices for holiday rentals in South Pasadena 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 South Pasadena 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 South Pasadena holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in South Pasadena 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.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in South Pasadena?
In South Pasadena, apartments are a popular choice among holiday rentals, with several available throughout the area. These apartments typically offer modern amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and convenient access to local attractions like the historic South Pasadena Farmers Market and the picturesque Arroyo Seco.
Are there any family house rentals in South Pasadena?
In South Pasadena, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with children. The area is known for its charming neighbourhoods and proximity to various attractions. Many homes feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces where kids can play and families can enjoy meals together.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in South Pasadena?
In South Pasadena, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, making it an attractive option for travellers seeking relaxation. This charming city, known for its picturesque tree-lined streets and historic architecture, offers a variety of neighbourhoods where these properties can be found. Many rentals come equipped with private pools, outdoor seating areas, and hot tubs, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in South Pasadena?
A long-stay holiday rental in South Pasadena is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in South Pasadena?
In South Pasadena, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it a great choice for travellers accompanied by their furry friends. The area is known for its charming tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community, providing an inviting space for both pets and their owners. Many holiday rentals in this neighbourhood come equipped with essential amenities such as spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces like patios or gardens, superb for pets to roam and enjoy.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in South Pasadena?
In South Pasadena, there are several remote work holiday rentals available, making it a suitable location for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many of these properties are equipped with essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces with desks and chairs, and even office setups that include computer monitors, ensuring a comfortable and productive environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any South Pasadena holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in South Pasadena with parking available—perfect for families or travellers 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 South Pasadena?
In South Pasadena, holiday rentals typically offer a range of popular amenities that cater to the needs of travellers. Most properties include free Wi-Fi, allowing guests to stay connected throughout their stay. Kitchens are a common feature, equipped with cookware, dishware, utensils, a refrigerator, a stovetop, and a microwave, enabling visitors to prepare their own meals. This makes it convenient for families or those who prefer the flexibility of self-catering.
When is the best time to visit South Pasadena for a holiday rental?
April is the most popular month to visit South Pasadena, drawing in travellers eager to experience its vibrant atmosphere and beautiful surroundings. The peak season runs from March to May, when the city comes alive with blooming flowers and pleasant temperatures, ideal for outdoor adventures and leisurely strolls through its charming streets. During this time, visitors can enjoy local events, explore nearby parks, and indulge in the unique dining scene that South Pasadena has to offer.

In April, temperatures typically hover around the mid-teens to low 20s Celsius, providing a comfortable climate for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The pleasant weather makes it great for visiting the local historic sites, such as the iconic South Pasadena Public Library and the picturesque Arroyo Seco. You'll find plenty of opportunities to relax in the beautiful parks or enjoy a picnic while soaking in the scenery.

For those looking to save a bit on their holiday rental, November emerges as a more budget-friendly time to visit. While it's outside the main tourist season, November offers its own charm with fewer crowds, and you can still enjoy the delightful fall weather. This quieter period allows travellers to explore the area at a more leisurely pace, taking in the unique local culture and community events without the hustle and bustle of peak season.
How early should I book a South Pasadena holiday rental?
Book your South Pasadena holiday 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 holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in South Pasadena?
In South Pasadena, visitors can enjoy a variety of charming attractions that highlight the area's unique character. The historic South Pasadena Farmers' Market is a popular spot, offering fresh produce and local goods every Thursday. Nearby, the iconic South Pasadena Public Library, with its beautiful architecture, is a great place to relax or explore a good book.

The area is also home to the stunning Arroyo Seco, a scenic park great for walking and picnicking, providing lovely views and a peaceful atmosphere. The South Pasadena Arts Council hosts various events and exhibitions throughout the year, showcasing local talent and creativity.
Can I change or cancel my South Pasadena home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find South Pasadena holiday 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 makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the South Pasadena holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
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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