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The Switchback | Above the city, around the bend

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Near Universal CityWalk, The Switchback | Above the city, around the bend provides everything you need. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

The Switchback | Above the city, around the bend

  • Summary:

    Escape to your private mid-century modern hideaway in the iconic Hollywood Hills. Multi-level, stylish, and pet-friendly, it’s made for everything from quick LA getaways to extended stays—with plenty of space to relax, recharge, and live your best Hollywood Hills life.



    The Space:

    Experience the serene elegance of The Switchback, where mid-century modern design meets the tranquility of the Hollywood Hills. Enjoy mornings bathed in natural light, with the city just a whisper below. Explore nearby Runyon Canyon or Fryman Canyon for a taste of LA's scenic beauty, then retreat to your private enclave. As night falls, the vibrant pulse of the Sunset Strip awaits, offering world-class dining and entertainment within minutes.



    Why You’ll Love It Here

    * Primary Bedroom: Features a queen-size bed and a private ensuite bathroom for ultimate relaxation.

    * Second Bedroom: Includes a cozy queen-size bed, perfect for additional guests or family.

    * Living & Dining Area: A spacious, comfy living room ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring, adjacent to a dedicated dining space.

    * Fully Equipped Kitchen: Outfitted with everything you need to whip up gourmet meals or quick morning coffees.

    * Private Fenced Patio: A fully enclosed outdoor oasis complete with seating—safe for pets to roam and perfect for enjoying sunny LA afternoons or evening drinks.



    Your LA Launchpad

    🚗 Day-Trip Ready: Hop in the car and you’re on your way to Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Disneyland, and some of Southern California’s best beaches. Big adventures, easy departures.



    ✨ The Good Stuff

    🐶 Pup-Approved: A fully fenced patio gives your four-legged travel buddy room to relax, sunbathe, and enjoy vacation too.

    📶 Stay a While: Fast Wi-Fi plus comfortable workspaces and inviting living areas make this home equally happy hosting weekend getaways, work trips, and longer stays.

    🍳 Cook, Snack, Repeat: The fully equipped kitchen comes stocked with the cookware, appliances, and dining essentials you need for everything from morning coffee to a proper dinner in.

    🛋️ Mid-Century Meets Modern: Retro charm, thoughtful design, and today’s conveniences come together for a home that feels stylish without taking itself too seriously.

    Come for the LA location. Stay for the good vibes.



    Guest Access:

    Guests will have access to all areas of the home and patio/backyard area as well as access to the garage to use the washer/dryer.



    The Neighborhood:

    Hollywood Hills West, Your LA Sweet Spot

    Perched in the peaceful Hollywood Hills West, you get the best of both worlds: serene hillside vibes at home, with the buzz of LA just minutes away.



    🌿 Hike + Explore

    Runyon Canyon, Fryman Canyon, and Trebek Open Space are nearby for scenic trails, city views, and plenty of fresh air. Prefer four wheels? Enjoy winding drives through some of LA’s most beautiful hills and architecture.



    🍸 Dine + Play

    Head downhill to the Sunset Strip & Sunset Plaza for standout restaurants, boutiques, cafés, and legendary nightlife. WeHo, Hollywood, the Walk of Fame, and Hollywood & Highland are all close by.



    🎬 Studios + City Adventures

    Hop over the hill to Universal Studios, CityWalk, and Studio City, or cruise to Beverly Hills and Rodeo Drive for a little luxury. Keep heading west on Sunset and you’ll hit Santa Monica and the beach.



    Quiet hills. Big-city energy. Classic LA.



    Getting Around:

    Please use a mapping app for best directions from your point of origin.



    Other Things to Note:

    THINGS TO BE AWARE OF:

    When you book your stay with us, every stay gives back. In partnership with Kind Traveler, your stay results in a $1 per night donation to support Wolf Connection. Wolf Connection’s mission is to transform lives through reciprocal relationships between wolves and humans. Through our community impact program, every $1 you contribute will go directly to supporting Wolf Connection. Additionally, Nonpareil Stays will match every $1 donated to the cause.



    • All guests will be asked to finalize their registration and help us keep things safe and secure for everyone with an online check-in form and ID verification via the Guesty app. This is required for property access.

    • The cleaning fee of $290 is included in reservation total.

    • We welcome well-behaved pups for an additional fee.

    • This private home doesn't have bins large enough for excess trash that may accumulate during a stay. If you have a large gathering, catering, shopping that generates excessive trash that doesn't fit into the city's containers/bins, the guest is responsible for the additional charge to dispose of the trash. Photo documentation will be submitted and an additional fee of $230 charged to the guest.



    Interaction with Guests:

    Your Co-Hosts, Deanna & Lisa



    We’re Deanna & Lisa, the owners of Nonpareil Stays, and we’re here to make your stay as seamless, comfortable, and memorable as possible.



    Have a question, need a recommendation, or looking for a little local insider magic? Just reach out—we’re happy to help. Consider us your LA home-base dream team.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Optional golf privileges
  • Theme park nearby

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

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 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

Rules

You MUST get approval from co-hosts prior to any small gathering and only CONFIRMED GUESTS on the Booking may stay overnight. Enjoy your stay howev...

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
Property Registration Number HSR24-003256
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Located in Hollywood Hills, a neighbourhood in Los Angeles, this holiday home is near theme parks. Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel and Hollywood Sign are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Sunset Strip and Universal CityWalk. Check out an event or a game at Hollywood Bowl, and consider making time for Universal Studios Hollywood, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our Los Angeles travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A person standing on a hill overlooking a cityscape.
    Runyon Canyon Park
    3 min drive - 1.1 km
  • The Universal Studios Hollywood entrance with palm trees and a red carpet.
    Universal CityWalk
    5 min drive - 2.6 km
  • A castle with multiple spires and a roller coaster in front.
    Universal Studios Hollywood
    5 min drive - 3.0 km
  • A large, multi-towered castle on a rocky outcrop with a cloudy sky.
    The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™
    7 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Jerome C. Daniel Overlook above the Hollywood Bowl
    3 min drive - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Hollywood - Vine Station
    6 min drive
  • Downtown Burbank Station
    11 min drive
  • Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank)
    30 min drive

Restaurants

  • Buca di Beppo
    6 min drive
  • Starbucks
    6 min drive
  • Wetzel's Pretzels
    6 min drive
  • NBC Sports Grill & Brew
    6 min drive
  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
    6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Switchback | Above the city, around the bend pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Switchback | Above the city, around the bend?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Switchback | Above the city, around the bend?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Switchback | Above the city, around the bend located?

Located in Hollywood Hills, this holiday home is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Universal CityWalk and within 3 miles (5 km) of Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Bowl. Hollywood Boulevard and Hollywood Walk of Fame are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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