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Architect-Rebuilt Topanga Home • 9,858 Monthly • Artistic & Private
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1 bedroom 1 bathroom Sleeps 3
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Explore the area
Topaga, CA
- Topanga State Park3 min walk
- Candy Cane Lane14 min drive
- Santa Monica Beach17 min drive
- Van Nuys, CA (VNY)25 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 3)
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
About this property
Architect-Rebuilt Topanga Home • 9,858 Monthly • Artistic & Private
Available August 1 | Fully Furnished | Flexible Short-Term Lease | $9,858 Monthly
Step into the soul of Topanga Canyon with this beautifully rebuilt 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottage set on nearly half an acre of land. Originally built in the 1940s and fully reimagined in 2016 by architect Cary Gepner, the home offers a fresh take on classic California living.
The 840-square-foot layout is bright, open, and full of light. Vintage charm blends seamlessly with thoughtful upgrades, solid materials, and artistic touches throughout. Every detail has been carefully restored and elevated for comfort and style.
What you'll love:
• Light-filled living areas with a warm, creative vibe
• Seamless indoor-outdoor flow perfect for entertaining or relaxing
• Excellent insulation for seasonal comfort
• Spacious outdoor areas framed by trees and sky
• Located in a vibrant, eclectic Topanga neighborhood filled with artists and energy
This home has real history. Once owned by Hollywood special effects artist Paul Blaisdell, it carries a spirit of imagination and originality that still resonates.
Furnished and ready for a short-term stay starting August 1, this is a great spot for someone who appreciates design, community, and the freedom to live with intention.
1 bedroom | 1 bathroom | 840 sq ft
Tenant pays utilities
A cat may be accepted on a case-by-case basis
No dogs
Showings by appointment only
Step into the soul of Topanga Canyon with this beautifully rebuilt 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottage set on nearly half an acre of land. Originally built in the 1940s and fully reimagined in 2016 by architect Cary Gepner, the home offers a fresh take on classic California living.
The 840-square-foot layout is bright, open, and full of light. Vintage charm blends seamlessly with thoughtful upgrades, solid materials, and artistic touches throughout. Every detail has been carefully restored and elevated for comfort and style.
What you'll love:
• Light-filled living areas with a warm, creative vibe
• Seamless indoor-outdoor flow perfect for entertaining or relaxing
• Excellent insulation for seasonal comfort
• Spacious outdoor areas framed by trees and sky
• Located in a vibrant, eclectic Topanga neighborhood filled with artists and energy
This home has real history. Once owned by Hollywood special effects artist Paul Blaisdell, it carries a spirit of imagination and originality that still resonates.
Furnished and ready for a short-term stay starting August 1, this is a great spot for someone who appreciates design, community, and the freedom to live with intention.
1 bedroom | 1 bathroom | 840 sq ft
Tenant pays utilities
A cat may be accepted on a case-by-case basis
No dogs
Showings by appointment only
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Amenities
Washing machine
Dryer
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Put all used linens and towels in a pile on the floor
Empty fridge and dispose all trash in cans at the street
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Topanga
Topanga is home to this holiday home. Santa Monica Pier and Rodeo Drive are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Santa Monica Beach and Venice Beach. Candy Cane Lane and Annenberg Community Beach House are also worth visiting.
Topaga, CA
What's nearby
- Topanga State Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Getty Villa - 12 min drive - 11.4 km
- Candy Cane Lane - 14 min drive - 13.3 km
- Santa Monica Beach - 17 min drive - 16.6 km
- Santa Monica Pier - 21 min drive - 20.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Starbucks - 10 min drive
- Smoothie King - 11 min drive
- Lois Ewen Scenic Overlook - 13 min drive
- Rosenthal Wine Bar & Patio - 9 min drive
- Summit Club At Palisades - 19 min drive
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About the host
Hosted by Chantal von Wetter

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