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Gardena holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 14 homes and other holiday rentals in Gardena that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, including parking and a garden. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Gardena

  • Gardena Bowling Center: Enjoy a fun-filled day with family and friends at this popular bowling alley, perfect for all ages.
  • Urban Parks: Explore the lovely urban parks, offering green spaces for relaxation, picnics, and outdoor activities.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the unique charm of Gardena, highlighted by friendly locals and community spirit.
  • Nearby Beaches: Take a short trip to nearby beaches for sun, sand, and surf, ideal for a day out.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Discover various attractions catering to families, ensuring memorable experiences for everyone.

Top attractions near Gardena

Gardena, California, is a fantastic destination for families and those seeking entertainment and urban experiences. You can enjoy the nearby beaches, explore urban parks, and visit the Gardena Bowling Center for some fun. This vibrant city offers a mix of culture and leisure, perfect for those looking to create lasting memories while soaking in the local atmosphere. Don't miss out on the exciting attractions that Gardena has to offer.

  • University of Southern California: A vibrant hub of education and culture, this modern university offers a dynamic atmosphere with stunning architecture and a lively student life, just 14.5km from Gardena.
  • Los Angeles Convention Center: A key venue for major events and conferences, this centre boasts a sleek design and business-oriented vibe, located 17.7km from Gardena.
  • Venice Beach: Famous for its lively boardwalk and eclectic atmosphere, this stunning beach offers sun, surf, and a unique local culture, 19.3km from Gardena.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Gardena? Treat yourselves at Riviera Health Spa or Body Oasis Day Spa for blissful relaxation, only 9.7km away. For a lively evening, catch a show at the Shrine Auditorium, situated 14.5km from your stay. Perfect for couples looking to unwind and enjoy.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a fantastic time visiting SoFi Stadium for the sports atmosphere, enjoying the outdoor fun at Scooter's Jungle, and unwinding in the serene Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area. Each spot offers unique experiences just a short drive from Gardena.

Things to do recommended for groups

On your group trip to Gardena, consider visiting Redondo Beach Pier for shopping and entertainment, Hangar 18 Climbing Gym for outdoor adventure, or The Comic Bug for unique finds. Each spot offers its own vibe, perfect for creating memorable experiences together.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Gardena

If you're heading off on an adventure with a group, family, or pets, or if you're planning an extended stay, be sure to adjust your filters according to your top priorities. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips to help you out.

  • Traveling to Gardena with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Gardena with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, and look for age-appropriate facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
  • Taking your pets with you to Gardena: For many, a family holiday just wouldn't feel right without their furry companion along for the ride. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Gardena: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals with great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you'll be able to effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a car park, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Gardena

Gardena, California, is a fantastic destination for families and those seeking entertainment. Explore the vibrant city atmosphere, where friendly locals welcome you. Nearby attractions offer a mix of budget-friendly excursions and beautiful gardening spots, perfect for a leisurely day out. Don't miss Gardena Elementary School and the community's unique charm. Whether you're enjoying family-friendly activities or discovering the local culture, Gardena promises an enriching travel experience.

  • Long Beach: Located 17.7km from Gardena, Long Beach is a vibrant city known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy a variety of entertainment options, including an arena for live shows, and an expansive shopping centre. The local attractions are a highlight; explore the thrilling rides at the nearby theme park or unwind on the beautiful beaches, perfect for a fun day out with the family.
  • Hawthorne: Just 4.8km away from Gardena, Hawthorne offers an exhilarating blend of family fun and sports entertainment. This city is bustling with activity, featuring an arena entertainment facility and a variety of theatres showcasing live performances and concerts. Local landmarks include a stadium and sports facilities that host exciting events, making it an ideal stop for sports enthusiasts and families looking for a lively outing.
  • El Camino Village: Situated in close proximity to Gardena, El Camino Village is a charming neighbourhood perfect for family outings and outdoor activities. Visitors can splash around at the local water park or enjoy a day at the campground for a more relaxed experience. With attractions such as a theme park and a symbolic landmark nearby, this area provides a delightful mix of education and entertainment for all ages.

Best time to go to Gardena

If you're planning a trip to Gardena, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverage
February58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverage
March59.7°F (15.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
April63.0°F (17.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
May65.3°F (18.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
June69.3°F (20.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
July73.4°F (23.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
August74.8°F (23.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
September74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
October70.2°F (21.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low
November63.7°F (17.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low
December57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainSunnySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Planning to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a handy platform for you to plan new adventures, revisit your arrangements, or manage your bookings with ease. The properties you’ve saved or reserved are conveniently sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the beachside setting in Gardena

Enjoy the area's churches, festivals and live music with a rental holiday home in Gardena. This city's basketball games, shopping and restaurants draw many visitors. SoFi Stadium and Los Angeles Convention Center are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Gardena

Are you looking for attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Gardena a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Universal Studios Hollywood (17.5 mi / 28.2 km)
  • Knott's Berry Farm (18 mi / 28.9 km)
  • Sony Pictures Studios (10.5 mi / 16.8 km)
  • Aquarium of the Pacific (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
  • 20th Century Fox Studios (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • CBS Television City (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Gardena

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Gardena is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Venice Beach (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Santa Monica Beach (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
  • Manhattan Beach (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • El Segundo Beach (7 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Torrance County Beach (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Dockweiler State Beach (8.4 mi / 13.4 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Gardena

If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, August, September, July and October are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 23°C.

How to get to and around Gardena

The nearest airport is in Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal), located 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), which is 6.6 mi (10.7 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gardena when booking a holiday home?
Among the more in-demand neighbourhoods to get a holiday home in Gardena is West Rancho Dominguez. Discover your dream stay on Bookabach and experience this area just like a local.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Gardena?
Apartments are the most popular kind of holiday home in Gardena, according to our data. Even if you've got a different vision in mind, Bookabach has properties in many sizes and shapes. Explore our options to find your perfect Gardena pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Gardena?
Property type, season and length of stay are among the factors that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your travel dates to find the ultimate escape. From cosy cabins to sprawling villas, all Bookabach holiday homes provide incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Gardena?
Prices for beach houses in Gardena differ depending on the size and type of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your travel dates into Bookabach and how many guests to see your home options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow your search by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Gardena?
With 26 holiday homes that host pets, your furry friend can join you on your Gardena getaway. Use our filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find your pawfect holiday home on Bookabach.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Gardena?
Mark the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and select from three houses with private pools in Gardena on Bookabach. Morning soak, afternoon splash or midnight swim? Downtime is up to you when your holiday home has its own swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Gardena?
Some of the most popular home amenities people are looking for in Gardena include a garden, a fireplace and a swimming pool. Whether you're on the road with your besties, family or even pets, Bookabach holiday properties feature the best amenities for making new memories with the people closest to you.
Are there large group holiday homes in Gardena?
You can pick from three holiday homes in Gardena that can sleep 10 or more people. Whether you're planning a holiday with extended family or a celebration like a birthday, there's enough room to get your loved ones together under one roof.
Are there holiday homes in Gardena that welcome kids?
Bring the entire group together for an unforgettable adventure in Gardena at one of our 26 family-friendly properties. Lots of these stays feature amenities that are just perfect for getaways with children, such as kitchens, living rooms and entertainment units. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and choose your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Gardena?
Keeping the kids amused during your Gardena holiday is easy with these top family-friendly attractions:

  • California Science Centre
  • Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
  • Manhattan Beach Pier

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Gardena?
Yes, Gardena has 11 one-bedroom homes on offer. Often situated in prime areas due to their smaller size, a one-bedroom home is perfect if you're travelling with a friend or your partner. And with home comforts such as wireless internet and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to chill out while discovering this fabulous destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Gardena?
Take your pick of four two-bedroom properties in Gardena. Give your little ones the second room or fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There's a spot for whoever's lucky enough to be coming along.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Gardena?
You can choose from 17 holiday homes with WiFi in Gardena. If you'd like to disconnect from the world on your holiday, but still need to be connected to the internet, these properties are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Bookabach.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Gardena?
You'll find 18 Bookabach holiday homes with air conditioning in Gardena providing that gentle, cool breeze and extra element of comfort. Enter your preferred travel dates and then use our handy filters to help you book stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Gardena?
The minimum age requirements can differ between properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of the holiday home in Gardena you want. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Gardena for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Gardena varies according to the property. Simply enter your preferred dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of features like kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to get a terrific place to call your home away from home in Gardena.

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