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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Pasadena

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Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Pasadena

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 650 holiday rentals in Pasadena

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Pasadena holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 21,130 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 320 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    430 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    640 of Pasadena holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Pasadena rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Pasadena stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Pasadena's top spots, include Rose Bowl Stadium, Old Pasadena, and Norton Simon Museum

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Pasadena

Guests agree: These family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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A cozy living area features two mid-century modern armchairs in warm rust tones, set around a circular coffee table. A textured stone wall serves as a backdrop, while a kitchen area is glimpsed with modern appliances and a light color palette.
Home in South Pasadena
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Chic Mid Century Modern Retreat South Pasadena

Mid Century Modern Vacation Retreat on the border of Pasadena & South Pasadena. ∗ chic ∗ comfortable ∗ centrally located ∗ spacious ∗ stocked ∗ Every amenity has been thought of, every moment curated to visually delight the eye and the soul with a mix of vintage and new modern. Close to Old Town Pasadena, the Rose Bowl, Highland Park shopping & restaurants, Silverlake, Downtown LA, the Norton Simon Museum, Occidental College, the 110 & 134 freeways. The Rose Parade floats pass by our street!

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa and a coffee table. Light from the windows highlights the modern television mounted on the wall. A round dining table with blue chairs overlooks the peaceful outdoor view, creating a cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in Pasadena
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Attached Apartment Close to Rose Bowl

Charming private casita attached to a historic home in a gated Pasadena neighborhood, just minutes from the Rose Bowl and Old Town. Romantic & serene. One bedroom with a queen bed and comfortable living area, designed for a peaceful and relaxing stay. Please note this is an attached guest suite and we live in the main house, so you may occasionally hear normal household sounds. Ideal for guests who appreciate charm, privacy, and a relaxed residential setting. Permit number: SRH2020-00281

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A sparkling swimming pool reflects the blue sky and clouds, surrounded by a spacious patio area. A shaded outdoor kitchen features a bar and umbrella, while lounge seating invites relaxation, all set against a backdrop of palm trees and a wooden fence.
Home in Pasadena
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Your Private Resort in Southern California

This private pool retreat boasts a yard begging you to enjoy the California sunshine! Pasadena’s quiet charm and excellent restaurant scene put you just outside bustling Downtown LA and some of California’s main sites, including Santa Monica Beach & Pier, Hollywood, Disneyland and an extensive coastline of beaches to explore. 13 mi to Downtown Los Angeles 16 mi to Universal Studios 17 mi to Hollywood 27 mi to Santa Monica 33 mi to Knots Berry Farm 40 mi to Disneyland STR # SRU2020-00091

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Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area is furnished with a sectional sofa and chairs, complemented by a coffee table and a television mounted on a wooden stand. Natural light enters through two windows, accentuating the coffered ceiling and neutral wall tones.
Home in South Pasadena
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Sweet Retreat Craftsman Bungalow in South Pasadena

Welcome home! This historic Craftsman bungalow has been thoughtfully designed with modern amenities to ensure an exceptionally comfortable stay. Whether you’re gathering around the kitchen island to cook, enjoying lively conversations over dinner, or focusing in the dedicated office space, this home provides everything you need to connect, stay productive, find inspiration, and relax fully. It’s the perfect retreat for families and travelers to experience both charm and convenience.

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Top Guest favourite
An entrance to the guest home features double black doors framed by potted palm plants and vibrant red poinsettias. A decorative wreath adorns the door, while a welcome mat reads 'Merry Everything.' Natural light filters through a nearby awning to create a warm atmosphere.
Home in Pasadena
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Rose City Cottage (Private Back Home)

Welcome to the City of Roses - Coming to town for a girls trip, visit family or a Rosebowl event/concert, the Hollywood Bowl, Staples Center? Come and enjoy Pasadena at this centrally located, peaceful, newly renovated, 2-bedroom & 1- bathroom guest home. The guest house includes queen beds. A back home on a large private/secure lot in a safe neighborhood, with large private patio. TVery close to the Rose Bowl, the Rose Parade route, Cal-Tech, JPL, museums, and Old Town Pasadena

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Home in South Pasadena
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

New state of the art home on Historic Property

This new house is on the Historic Green and Green track, hidden down a long driveway. Designed for the owners to live in, expenses were not spared in construction or interior design. With a built in sound system and cinema style tv, you can float in the pool and enjoy both. The interior bath tub has heated walls. The kitchen is a chef’s dream. It has a walk in closet. You can charge your electric car in the gated driveway where your animals can run free. Barbecue area is included.

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Top Guest favourite
The charming cottage is framed by well-maintained gardens, showcasing warm outdoor lighting that enhances its welcoming entrance. A spacious lawn stretches in front, bordered by vibrant greenery and flowering plants, creating a tranquil outdoor setting.
Cottage in Pasadena
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

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.

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Top Guest favourite
A bright living room features an eclectic mix of furnishings, including a red quilted couch with colorful cushions and a brown armchair. A wooden coffee table holds magazines. The bookshelf showcases decorative items and artworks. Natural light filters through windows, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Home in Pasadena
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Posh 3-Luxury Huntington Gardens Home

Melt away stress in the PRIVATE exclusive outdoor hot tub of this designer home. Indulge in the luxury of a carefully curated space with colorful rooms, intricate tile-work, eclectic furnishings and decor, and a lush PRIVATE & ENCLOSED front garden with a LARGE 6 burner BBQ for some summer cooking. WE ACCEPT UP TO 2 DOGS WITH AN ADDITIONAL $150 PET CLEANING FEE. NO CATS. ALL GUESTS AGREE TO SIGN SPA SAFETY ADDENDUM PRIOR TO OCCUPANCY. SEE SAMPLE IN LAST PHOTO.

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Top Guest favourite
A charming Craftsman-style home is set amidst a lush green lawn and surrounded by shrubs. The front porch features a welcoming green door and multiple windows, accented by a pergola with climbing plants, enhancing the inviting entrance.
Home in Pasadena
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Bright Haven by Rosebowl

Timeless charm meets modern comfort in this renovated 3-bed, 2-bath Craftsman home. Located in historic Craftsman Heights, it blends century-old charm with modern upgrades like new plumbing, electricity, Ethernet, and free Wi-Fi. Unique features of this property: Professionally redesigned interiors, chef's kitchen, in-unit laundry, smart locks. Nearby: Downtown Pasadena, Huntington Hospital, Huntington Library, The Gamble House, and Eaton Canyon Falls, Rosebowl.

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Top Guest favourite
A bird feeder is positioned among lush greenery, attracting colorful birds. A lantern hangs nearby, providing soft illumination. The surrounding foliage adds a natural element, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the garden setting.
Guesthouse in Pasadena
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Pasadena - Birds, Butterflies, and Books

Five minutes' easy stroll from the many shops and restaurants on South Lake Ave, yet nestled in a safe, quiet, and leafy residential neighborhood, you are ideally placed for Cal Tech (10 minutes' walk), the Huntington Gardens (30 min walk), or NASA's JPL (20 min drive). This tastefully furnished garden property is filled with everything you need to enjoy a relaxing vacation, gentle birding day, or a productive business trip to beautiful Pasadena.

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom showcases a California King bed with a textured gray blanket. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating bookshelves filled with books. A bedside table and lamp are positioned next to the bed, complementing the warm tones of the wooden floors.
Guesthouse in Pasadena
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 591 reviews

Private NE Pasadena Bungalow.

Our private 650 sq ft bungalow offers its own entrance, free parking, and the freedom to come and go as you please. Enjoy a bedroom with California King bed, living room with twin sleeper sofa, and a cozy back library stocked with books, games, and a full-size pullout sofa—perfect for 4+ guests! The space features a modern kitchen and in-unit washer for your convenience. Your ideal home away from home in a peaceful, self-contained retreat!

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A bright kitchenette and dining area features a large wooden table with seating for four and colorful kids' chairs. A whiteboard and exterior door are visible, alongside essential appliances in the cabinetry. Light-colored walls create an airy feel, with tile flooring throughout the space.
Guesthouse in South Pasadena
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Private Guest House · Perfect for Families!

Comfortable, quiet 700 sq ft private back house in one of California's safest cities — charming South Pasadena! This self-contained 2-story guesthouse sleeps up to 6 with no shared walls, secure separate entrance, and quiet neighbors. The upstairs bedroom is packed with an incredible selection of toys, games, and books that families absolutely love. Perfect for families, couples, or anyone seeking a peaceful Southern California home base.

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