LA Hillside House dramatic views, super clean. 2bed /2bath
Guest rating: 5.0 / 5
Overview
LA Hillside House dramatic views, super clean. 2bed /2bath is a private 2-bedroom, 2-bath hillside vacation home in Montecito Heights, Los Angeles, set in the mountains with sweeping views of mountains, palm trees, and downtown skyscrapers. The home is described as freshly rebuilt as a design showcase, professionally cleaned and sanitized, and positioned as a quiet, secluded base that still sits in the heart of LA.
Layout & comfort
The house is approximately 1,400 sq ft and emphasizes “luxury-hotel” comfort with privacy, including supportive new mattresses, very hot water with good pressure, and central air conditioning and heating. A large TV with Dolby surround sound and dramatic lighting with dimmers are part of the in-home setup, alongside custom décor and detailed design touches throughout.
Outdoor space & views
A major highlight is the large private deck (about 400 sq ft) with dramatic views; guests also have access to a patio area. Window boxes with lush plants add greenery and are noted for attracting hummingbirds. The backyard is not accessible.
Amenities & practical features
This is a self-catering stay with a full kitchen (oven/stove, microwave) plus a washer, ironing board, cable TV, and free Wi‑Fi. The home is smoke-free, offers free parking (including safe street parking right in front), and is set behind a secured, lockable gate for entry.
Location & nearby transit/food
The property is near local transit stops including Griffin / Ave 43 (bus, 337 m) and Ave 43 / Mosher (bus, 369 m), plus Southwest Museum (tram stop, 653 m). Larger rail links include Cal State LA (about 4.7 km) and L.A. Union Station (about 5.2 km). Nearby dining options include La Abeja Restaurant (about 1.1 km) and Highly Likely Highland Park (about 1.7 km), with additional restaurants a short drive away.
Best for
This hillside home best suits couples, friends, or small groups who want privacy and standout city-and-mountain views from a large private deck. It’s also a strong fit for travelers who prioritize an exceptionally clean, design-forward space with a full kitchen, laundry, reliable Wi‑Fi, and easy access to transit and central LA.
Travel tips
This is a quiet neighborhood with enforced quiet hours after 10 p.m., and large gatherings/parties are prohibited—plan low-key evenings. Entry is via a secured, lockable street-facing gate, and you can typically park right in front with plenty of safe street parking. For car-free days, nearby bus stops (Griffin / Ave 43 and Ave 43 / Mosher) and the Southwest Museum tram stop provide local transit access, while L.A. Union Station is about 5.2 km away for broader connections.
What guests say
Guest feedback consistently highlights exceptional cleanliness and a well-kept, comfortable interior. Reviews also point to the home’s design details and the feeling of a thoughtfully equipped space rather than a barebones rental. The deck/balcony and panoramic views are a repeated standout, with the plant-filled outdoor areas adding to the atmosphere. No recurring negative themes are present in the provided excerpts.
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