Whittier’s crown jewel. Located elegantly above downtown Whittier, a breathtaking 180° panorama of the city awaits. Nestled within its mid-century modern glass façade, an opulence resort pool and spa that echoes the grandeur of the world's most exclusive retreats. Relish in the famed Southern Californian sun, while an intimate game alcove in the living room beckons for evenings of merriment. Welcome to an unparalleled experience in the heart of SoCal elegance & 20mins to Disneyland.
NO PARTIES/NO GATHERING/NO EVENT
(it's a VERY quiet and nice neighborhood. NOT SUITABLE for parties)
NO SMOKING INDOOR
NO FILMING NO PHOTOSHOOTS ALLOWED WITHOUT HOSTS CONSENT.
Modern open living-room concept, floor to ceiling windows throughout, emanating ample natural light. New washer and dryers and upgraded central AC, upgraded electrical Panel, upgraded plumbing, new solar roof and pristine jacuzzi and heated pool.
Sleeping Arrangement
bedroom #1 / queen bed - 2 people
bedroom#2 / two full beds - fits 4 people
bedroom#3 /Queen bed - 2 people
bedroom#4 /MASTER CALIFORNIA KING bed - 2 people
Livingroom = two queen AIR Mattresses - fits 2
The guests have access to everything.
Parking:
2 FREE Parkings in the garage
1 driveway for 1 LARGE car parking OR 2 small cars
plenty of street parking
Pool heat is only an added service and isn't offered as free amenity. It is currently out of service but you may still use the pool as it is as you wish.
We're committed to your comfort and convenience. Our dedicated 24/7 answering service ensures prompt response to any queries or concerns you may have during your stay. Guests are welcome to use the Jacuzzi, but please note that it is currently not in operation with heating. We're just a call or message away!
Whittier, California: Your Classy Gateway to Southern California's Treasures
Nestled amidst the best of Southern California, Whittier presents an enchanting blend of history, culture, and urban zest. At its heart, the dynamic downtown district pulses with life—where time-honored charm meets modern excitement. By day, artisanal boutiques and gourmet cafes beckon; by night, the streets come alive with music, laughter, and the tantalizing aromas of world-class cuisine.
Yet, Whittier's allure doesn't stop at its boundaries. Its prime location offers the best of all worlds: a hop away from Disneyland's magical realms, a skip to the vibrant heartbeats of Downtown Los Angeles, and a jump to the pristine beaches of Orange County. Whittier is not just a city; it's a sophisticated launchpad to SoCal's finest adventures, ensuring every outing is both delightful and memorable.
Whittier, California has a number of attractions and places of interest.
Here are some attractions that are likely within approximately a 10-minute drive:
Uptown Whittier: A historic district with a variety of shops, eateries, and occasionally, events.
Whittier Museum: A place where you can learn more about the history of Whittier.
Hellman Park Trailhead: For those interested in hiking and nature, this is a popular spot.
Penn Park: A peaceful park with green spaces, playgrounds, and picnic areas.
Whittier College: A beautiful, historic campus which sometimes hosts public events or lectures.
Pio Pico State Historic Park: The home of Pio Pico, the last Mexican governor of California.
Rose Hills Memorial Park: Not just a cemetery, but also home to the Pageant of Roses Garden and SkyRose Chapel. It has beautiful views of the surrounding area.
Friendly Hills Country Club: A spot for golf enthusiasts.
Whittwood Town Center: A shopping center with a variety of stores and restaurants.
**Attractions within 30min - 1hr drive
Disneyland: Located in Anaheim, it's one of the most famous theme parks in the world. Depending on traffic, it's around a 30-minute drive from Whittier.
Universal Studios Hollywood: A film studio and theme park in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles. The drive from Whittier is usually around 40 minutes to an hour, depending on traffic.
UCLA (University of California, Los Angeles): A major public research university in the Westwood district of Los Angeles. The drive from Whittier might take around 40 minutes to an hour.
UCI (University of California, Irvine): Located in Irvine, it's another major public university. The drive from Whittier is usually around 30 to 40 minutes.
As for the closest university:
California State University, Fullerton (CSUF): It's one of the closer sizable universities to Whittier, located in Fullerton. Depending on traffic, the drive can be around 20-30 minutes.
***The exact drive times can vary greatly depending on the time of day and traffic conditions, so it's always a good idea to check a reliable map service before heading out
Car Depend
Uber
Lyft
Taxi
Welcome to have a nice walk around the neighborhood.
Pets are allowed in this property and our pet fee is $250 that will be charged upon booking confirmation.
Please let us know what kind of pet you will be bringing and its breed so we can prepare the cleaning team.
Pool waivers is required for EVERYONE WHO ENTERS THE HOUSE
**Maintenance
Please note that we strive to maintain our home in excellent condition for every guest. Before making a reservation, we would like to inform you that our maintenance team conducts regular visits on weekdays to perform tasks such as "taking out the trash", "watering the grass", or "regular Jacuzzi maintenance".
If you decide to park on the street. Please READ the street
signs to know when street cleaning days are because hosts are NOT responsible for guests’ parking tickets.
Please note that our home is equipped with exterior cameras point outside the house. This for the protection of our guests and as well as our home.
NOTE:
Per regulations, guests are not allowed to use the mailboxes on site. You may have Amazon packages delivered to the door and also use nearby post office boxes for mail. We would not be liable for any lost packages.
Upon booking our home, we require guests to submit booking requirements such as:
Rental Agreement
ID
Selfie
and the card use has to match the person the books.
If the requirements aren't we will not proceed with check-in and refund will be done according to the cancellation policy.
General House Rule:
**Quiet hours 9pm-8:30am
**If you open it, close it
**If you borrow it, return it
**If you use it, take care of it or TURN IT OFF
**If you make a mess, clean it up
**If you move it, put it back
**Check-out is on today NO LATER than 11 am.
**Check-in is not earlier than 4pm unless authorized by the host.
**PLEASE DO NOT REMOVE ANY PLUGGED IN DEVICES (Noise Aware and/or G*ogle Mesh or Eero Wifi).
**There shall NOT be smoking inside the home. (Smoking outside is fine but please make sure to close all the doors so the smell/smoke doesn’t get inside the house). Please Do Not Tamper our smoke detector.
**Please do not move the furniture inside the house, if you do, please put them back where they belong
**Please DO NOT LITTER around the neighborhood.
** Strictly no pets allowed. The owner of this house visits whenever possible and they have severe allergy for pets
** NO PARTYING/EVENTS/LARGE GATHERINGS IN THE HOUSE
**Please obey ALL HOUSE RULES.
Booking Requirements:
- Due to unfortunate events that we have experienced in the past (not judging all guests are the same), we call our guest for verification purposes as we abide by Airbnb Rules in regards to third-party bookings (unless authorized) and confirm their purpose of travel. We also confirm if you’ll be fine on what you need to know about our home to make sure your needs are met. No calls - no check-in.
-All guests are required to sign an electronic pool waiver that will be given upon booking confirmation. This includes infants and children (signed by guardians). Otherwise, no pool waiver - no check-in.
Violation charges
**Bringing of unauthorized Pets - $500 per pet
**Quiet Hours Violation (9pm-8:30am) -$500
**Smoking Violation - $1000
**Tampering of Smoke Detector: $500
**Unreturned furniture from its original position - $100-$1000
**Undisclosed number of guest who will enter the home without authorization from the host - $150 per person per night
**Covering our EXTERIOR cameras - $1000
**Unauthorized late check out - $250/hour
**Extra cleaning for big mess - $550
**Unplugging devices like mesh/noise aware/surveillance EXTERIOR camera - $200
**Using POOL or Jacuzzi during quiet hours (9:00 PM to 8:30 AM) is subjected to a $1000 fine.
**Kindly be aware that the pool heat fee once paid is non-refundable.
**NOTE**
HVAC rules:
We ask that you can help us conserve energy by leaving the AC at 76 degrees whenever you leave the house or before your checkout. Please do not put the AC temp below 69 degrees as it may freeze up the pipes. This will cause the AC not to function well and may cause a leak in the drain pipes.
In any case, if the AC does not cool, we will not be held accountable for sending HVAC to fix the issue, the same goes for issuing you a refund if in any case, you wish to cancel and leave the house.
Please reply back with the host's favorite saying “Life is Beautiful” so we know that half rules have been read.
**Extra cleaning request and Essentials
-We only provide a STARTER KIT - A certain number of essential
-We offer extra cleaning service at $280 for 2-week reservations and up.
Extra cleaning service refers to doing a standard cleaning during mid-stay plus restocking of supplies.
Things to note:
** Any house rule violations will be subject to cancellation with a refund based on our cancellation policy. We will be reasonable as much as possible to make this an overall great stay between the both of us.
** We would like to inform you that we offer all the amenities listed on our platform. However, it's important to note that unforeseen circumstances can sometimes lead to functionality issues with our amenities.