[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Polynesian Paradise in Pasadena Cottage in Pasadena with an outdoor pool and a hot tub ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33562900/33562857/63d63b80.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33562900/33562857/w4316h3240x0y0-d61f4426.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33562900/33562857/6b827698.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33562900/33562857/e0699edc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33562900/33562857/d30754d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to a tropical oasis in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains at this charming studio/loft in Historic Highlands, Pasadena. Unwind by the heated spa, fire ring or unheated pool and savor exclusive use of an outdoor dining area. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom600 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - - - - - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Polynesian Paradise in Pasadena City of Pasadena Short Term Rental Permit No.: SRH2018-00116 Nestled in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains is a tropical oasis awaiting your arrival. Why spend hours flying to Hawaii when you can enjoy tropical South Seas ambiance in Pasadena. Located in Historic Highlands, a quiet Pasadena residential neighborhood two miles north of downtown Pasadena, this studio/loft has lots of charm and character. The neighborhood is great for walking with beautiful tree lined streets. The rental comes complete with exclusive use of outdoor dining area, swimming pool (unheated), fire ring, and heated spa. Pasadena, located 9 miles north of downtown Los Angeles, is a vibrant city, rich in history and culture, and home to the world famous New Year’s Day Tournament of Roses. Average year round temperature is 76 F daytime to 54 F nighttime. You are minutes away from many sports and recreation areas, and 30 to 60 minutes from all the major Los Angeles attractions. (City of Pasadena STR permit No.: SRH2018-00116) ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - DVD player - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas - Note from host: Outdoors ONLY! ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city center - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Garden - Recycling - Unit size: 600 square feet - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33400000/33393600/33393585/b3e0ce46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Work, Play, Stay At Home. 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Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Polynesian Paradise in Pasadena Cottage Polynesian Paradise in Pasadena Pasadena Polynesian Paradise in Pasadena Cottage Pasadena ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.17488%2C-118.12870&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=qLNZ5xaGz5QP3pikr_D_207gHio=) Pasadena, CA #### What's nearby - Pasadena Playhouse - 5 min drive - 3.7 km - California Institute of Technology - 5 min drive - 3.7 km - Pasadena Convention Center - 5 min drive - 4.1 km - Rose Bowl Stadium - 6 min drive - 4.5 km - The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens - 8 min drive - 6.3 km #### Getting around - Pasadena Station - 5 min drive - Allen Station - 5 min drive - Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) - 33 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Burrito Express - ‬19 min walk - ‪Woon - ‬15 min walk - ‪Millie's Cafe - ‬15 min walk - ‪Connal's - ‬17 min walk - ‪Pinocchio's Pizza - ‬9 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Polynesian Paradise in Pasadena have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Polynesian Paradise in Pasadena pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Polynesian Paradise in Pasadena ? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Polynesian Paradise in Pasadena ? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Polynesian Paradise in Pasadena located? > Located in the heart of Pasadena, this cottage is within 3 mi (5 km) of Angeles National Forest, Pasadena Playhouse, and California Institute of Technology. Pasadena City Hall and Pasadena Convention Center are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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