Modern Hideaway | HotTub FirePit, LAX, Beach, SoFi
Overview
Modern Hideaway | HotTub FirePit, LAX, Beach, SoFi is a private, detached back-house retreat in West Athens, positioned as a stylish LA base about 15 minutes from LAX, SoFi Stadium, and Manhattan Beach. The setup is designed for small groups, couples, and friend trips, with photo-worthy décor and an emphasis on both comfort and fun. Guests have full private access to the back house, while the owner resides in the separate front house.
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
The home has two bedrooms, each with a California king bed and a 50-inch Smart TV, plus a queen sofa bed in the living area for added sleeping flexibility. There are two full bathrooms, including an en-suite with a bathtub and modern finishes; toiletries are noted as being well stocked (including q-tips, cotton pads, shower soaps, and lotion). Storage is provided via a huge closet in the primary bedroom and designated closet space in the second bedroom.
Living & Work Space
The bright, open-concept living room features high vaulted ceilings, seating for up to six, a 65-inch wall-mounted Smart TV, and an electric fireplace for cozy evenings. Fast Wi-Fi and modern streaming capabilities support downtime and remote work. A dedicated workspace is provided in the primary bedroom and is stocked with paper and pens.
Kitchen & In-Home Conveniences
A fully equipped kitchen includes a full-size stainless steel gas stove with four burners and oven, a countertop microwave, and a classic drip coffee maker with complimentary coffee. The kitchen is stocked with cookware, dishware, utensils, mugs, and wine glasses, and there is a spacious island with bar-style seating for six. Practical amenities include air conditioning, heating, a washer, an ironing board, cable TV, and free filtered water via a dispenser.
Outdoor Space & Recreation
Outside, a private fenced backyard centers on a hot tub, propane fire pit (propane included) with seating for six, and a gas BBQ grill (propane included). The yard also includes outdoor dining seating/picnic table and lawn games such as a life-size Connect Four. The listing notes a private 420-friendly patio.
Parking & Access
Free parking is provided for one vehicle in a dedicated driveway spot labeled for guest parking, though the driveway itself is shared with the owner. Guests have private access to the entire back house (two bedrooms, two bathrooms, kitchen, living room, and workspace) and the private backyard amenities.
Best for
This property is best for couples, girls’ trips, and small groups who want a private LA base with standout outdoor amenities like a hot tub, propane fire pit, BBQ grill, and outdoor dining. It also suits travelers who plan to stream, unwind, and spend time at the house thanks to Smart TVs in every room, a vaulted-ceiling living area with an electric fireplace, and a game-friendly backyard setup. Its positioning about 15 minutes from LAX, SoFi Stadium, and Manhattan Beach is a key draw for quick-access stays.
Travel tips
Plan on arriving with one vehicle if you want to use the included on-site parking, as the stay provides one dedicated driveway space and the driveway is shared. If you’re flying in or attending an event, the listing highlights an approximately 15-minute drive to LAX and SoFi Stadium, and similar timing to Manhattan Beach. The home is detached from the owner’s front house, so follow the guest access directions carefully to ensure you enter the back house and locate the labeled parking spot.
What guests say
No guest review excerpts were provided, and public rating details are not documented, so recurring guest themes cannot be summarized from reviews. Based on the property description, likely highlights include the private hot tub and backyard setup (fire pit, BBQ, outdoor dining, lawn games) and the tech-friendly interiors with multiple Smart TVs and fast Wi‑Fi. The two king bedrooms, two full bathrooms (including a tub), and a fully equipped kitchen with island seating point to a stay designed for groups and longer comfort. Any potential pain points such as shared driveway logistics or noise are not confirmed by reviews and are not documented as themes.
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