This vacation home is located within a few miles (5 km) of Santa Susana Pass State Historic Park and Corriganville Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
Santa Susana Pass State Historic Park - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
Six Flags Magic Mountain - 44 min drive - 27.2 miles
Santa Monica Beach - 46 min drive - 24.0 miles
Santa Monica Pier - 52 min drive - 26.5 miles
Universal Studios Hollywood - 61 min drive - 30.6 miles
Getting around
Chatsworth Station - 10 min drive
Van Nuys, CA (VNY) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
California Chicken Cafe - 4 min drive
Cebuchon Sa Barrio - 6 min drive
Starbucks - 4 min drive
Al Italano - 5 min drive
Country Deli - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Secluded Nature Retreat • Near Hiking • Private Studio Escape LA
Escape the noise of LA without leaving it.
This private bungalow sits tucked against the Chatsworth nature preserve — wake up to quiet mornings, hiking trails, and canyon sunsets.
Perfect for writers, couples, creatives, or anyone needing a reset close to the city. This mid-century inspired retreat offers total quiet, direct trail access, a piano, curated vinyl, and wildlife views — all just 30 minutes from Los Angeles. Designed for couples, solo travelers, creatives, and professionals seeking calm, inspiration, and space to breathe.
THE SPACE This is not a typical LA stay — it’s a true reset.
The bungalow is thoughtfully designed with mid-century modern touches, natural light, and a peaceful flow that makes it easy to slow down. Mornings begin with birds and soft canyon light. Days can be spent hiking, writing, playing music, or working quietly. Nights are for vinyl, wine, and stillness.
Whether you’re here to rest, create, or explore nature, the space supports that intention.
WHAT MAKES THIS STAY SPECIAL - Located inside a protected nature preserve (extremely rare in LA) - Direct access to hiking trails from the property - Mid-century modern design throughout - A working vintage Rhodes Piano, Electric Guitar + curated vinyl collection for creative guests - Wildlife sightings, birds, and quiet mornings - Strong WiFi for remote work -Private, peaceful, and secluded setting - Ideal for couples or solo stays - Easy access to Topanga, Malibu, Woodland Hills, and the Valley
BEDROOM - Queen bed with hotel-quality linens - Blackout curtains - Quiet, dark, and perfect for rest
KITCHEN Fully equipped for cooking Coffee + tea station Full-size fridge, stove, and essentials Clean, simple, functional layout
BATHROOM Clean, modern bathroom Fresh towels provided Shampoo, conditioner, and soap included Hot water with good pressure
OUTDOOR SPACE Step outside into nature. Outdoor seating for morning coffee or sunset wine Canyon breeze and birdsong Immediate access to trails and open preserve land Dark skies and quiet nights
WHO THIS IS PERFECT FOR Couples retreats Solo travelers Writers, musicians, artists Remote workers who need quiet Nature lovers People who want peace without leaving LA
WHO THIS IS NOT FOR To keep the space special and quiet: No parties or events No loud groups No late-night noise Not suitable for kids running freely Not a social or party house
LOCATION The bungalow is located in Box Canyon, within the Chatsworth Nature Preserve — one of the most peaceful and unique natural areas in Los Angeles.
You’re surrounded by nature, but still: 10 min to grocery stores like Whole Foods, Amazon Fresh, Vallarta, Ralphs and essentials 15–20 min to Woodland Hills 30 min to Malibu or Hollywood (off-peak)
GUEST ACCESS
You’ll have private access to the entire bungalow and outdoor space.
Self check-in is available, and you can come and go freely.
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE
This is a quiet, nature-focused retreat Wildlife is present (birds, rabbits, etc.) Respect for nature and neighbors is essential No unregistered guests No smoking inside Minimum age: 25
LONGER STAYS WELCOME Weekly and monthly discounts available — perfect for extended stays, remote work, or creative retreats.
HOUSE RULES No parties or events Quiet hours strictly enforced No unregistered guests No smoking indoors Respect the preserve and wildlife
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a dining table.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator (single-level property)
Smoking not allowed
Things to do
Bicycle parking
Bicycle storage
Gym
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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Bicycle parking
Bicycle storage
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Garden
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Local artist showcase
Local culture and ecosystem education
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Property does not allow children
Recycling
Unit size: 600 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please turn off all A/C, Split Units and Heaters.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs and cats only
2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
This property doesn't allow children
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Chatsworth, close to Candy Cane Lane, Westfield Topanga, and Topanga Village. You'll also find Santa Susana Pass State Historic Park and Corriganville Park within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Secluded Nature Retreat • Near Hiking • Private Studio Escape LA?
As of Mar 31, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Secluded Nature Retreat • Near Hiking • Private Studio Escape LA on Apr 6, 2026 start from $216, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
Bicycle parking is also available for guests.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about Secluded Nature Retreat • Near Hiking • Private Studio Escape LA?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.
Does Secluded Nature Retreat • Near Hiking • Private Studio Escape LA have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Van Nuys, CA (VNY), which is 15.4 mi away (31 minutes by car). Another top airport is Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR), which is located 21.5 mi away (41-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Secluded Nature Retreat • Near Hiking • Private Studio Escape LA?
Yes, every accommodation at Secluded Nature Retreat • Near Hiking • Private Studio Escape LA comes with a deck with some featuring mountain views.
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