Sun Kissed Solace
Guest rating: 4.0 / 5
Overview
Sun Kissed Solace is a smoke-free 3-bedroom, 1-bath vacation home in West Athens (Hawthorne area) designed for self-contained stays. The home features a sprawling private backyard with orange trees and a fire pit, positioned as a convenient base between Los Angeles, Orange County, LAX, SoFi Stadium, and Kia Forum.
Bedrooms & Bathroom
All three bedrooms are set up with queen-size beds, and the home also provides two queen-size floor mattresses with their own sheets and comforters for extra sleeping flexibility. The single full bathroom includes a tub and shower, and the home is stocked with towels and basic bath items; hair dryer, hair straightener, and curling iron are also provided.
Kitchen & At-Home Dining
The kitchen is large and fully stocked for cooking, with a gas range, microwave, dishwasher (with detergent to start), and a refrigerator with ice maker and filtered water. Guests have access to kitchenware and basics such as spices and oil, plus a coffee and tea setup with sugar and cream. For outdoor meals, there’s an outdoor grill and backyard dining seating.
Comfort, Entertainment & Laundry
Central AC/heating is controlled with a smart Nest thermostat, and air conditioning is listed among the home’s amenities. Entertainment includes a 55-inch 4K smart TV in the living room plus a 4K smart TV in one bedroom, with streaming options noted (services may require your own logins). A washer and dryer are included, with laundry detergent provided to start.
Location & Getting Around
The home sits in a residential neighborhood near multiple bus stops, including Hawthorne / 118th (about 394 m) and Prairie / 120th (about 488 m). Los Angeles International Airport is roughly 5.8 km away, with Hawthorne Municipal Airport about 1.3 km away. Nearby dining includes The Den Bar and Grill (~639 m) and El Tarasco on Imperial Highway (~1.1 km), with additional options like The Meltdown (~1.5 km) and Bossa Nova Brazilian Cuisine (~2.7 km).
Best for
This home is best for families or small groups who want multi-bedroom space, a full kitchen, and an outdoor area with a grill and fire pit. It also suits travelers who want quick access to LAX, SoFi Stadium, and Kia Forum while staying in a quieter residential setting.
Travel tips
A car or rideshare is recommended for getting around, especially for beaches and major LA attractions, though several bus stops are within a short walk (roughly 400–700 m). Parking includes a private driveway that fits 1 car and a private garage that fits 1 car, plus additional free street parking—watch posted street-sweeping and restriction signs. Check-in is via smart lock with a code that activates at 3 PM; quiet hours are 10 PM to 8 AM.
What guests say
Reviews highlight strong family suitability, with guests repeatedly calling out the home’s three-bedroom layout and extra floor mattresses that add sleeping flexibility. The backyard is a standout feature and is frequently mentioned as a favorite part of the stay. Guests also note responsive, helpful property management. No consistent complaints or negative themes are reflected in the provided reviews.
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