Available August 1 for a Short-Term Lease.

Experience the artistic and natural beauty of Topanga Canyon in this beautifully reimagined 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottage, available for a short-term lease starting August 1.

Fully furnished and set on nearly... half an acre of peaceful, private land, this 840-square-foot home offers vintage charm with modern comfort. Originally built in the 1940s and fully rebuilt in 2016 by local architect Cary Gepner, the home retains its timeless character while incorporating thoughtful upgrades and solid craftsmanship.

The open, airy layout is filled with natural light and designed for easy indoor-outdoor living. With excellent insulation, the home stays cool in summer and warm in winter, making it a cozy retreat throughout the year. Every detail was restored with care to preserve the original feel while improving functionality.

Highlights include:
Bright, open living spaces with vintage warmth and modern features
Exceptional insulation for year-round comfort
Private outdoor areas surrounded by trees and nature
Located in a quiet, creative Topanga neighborhood

The property has a unique history and artistic energy. It was once owned by Hollywood special effects artist Paul Blaisdell, adding a layer of legacy to its charm.

Tenant is responsible for all utilities.
A cat may be accepted on a case-by-case basis. Sorry, no dogs.

This is an ideal retreat for anyone looking for inspiration, privacy, and a meaningful connection to Topanga's heritage. Showings by appointment. Read More