Secluded Coastal Oasis ~Private Pool ~Perfect for Families & Groups | House in Long Beach
3 Bedroom House in Los Altos, Long Beach
Secret of the Birds of Paradise
A Private Long Beach Oasis for Relaxing, Reconnecting, and Making Memories
Escape to Secret of the Birds of Paradise, a private three-bedroom California ranch-style home where tropical gardens, comfortable indoor-outdoor living, and thoughtful amenities create a welcoming Southern California retreat.
Tucked behind a private entry gate and surrounded by mature privacy hedges, colorful flowers, and flourishing birds of paradise, the property feels secluded while remaining conveniently located, making it an excellent home base for exploring Los Angeles, Orange County, nearby beaches, and the Southern California coast.
The home accommodates up to eight registered guests, the maximum occupancy permitted by the City of Long Beach.
Classic California Character
Beautiful open-beam vaulted ceilings give this California ranch-style home a warm, spacious character. Multiple gathering areas provide plenty of room for families and groups to spend time together while still offering quieter spaces to relax and recharge.
The formal living room features comfortable seating, an indoor gas fireplace, and a bar and serving area—an inviting setting for conversation, cocktails, game nights, or a quiet evening at home.
The separate dining room offers a comfortable place for shared meals and celebrations, while French doors create an easy connection between the indoor living spaces and the outdoor dining patio.
The well-appointed kitchen includes the essentials for preparing everything from quick breakfasts to family dinners. A dedicated coffee station makes mornings easy before heading out for the day or settling in for a relaxed morning by the pool.
Comfortable Sleeping Spaces
The home offers three bedrooms as well as flexible sleeping arrangements for families and groups of any age. Luxury bedding, linens and pillows compliment high-quality certified pillow top mattresses; extra bedding and linens provided to accommodate seasonal and personal preferences, such as light-weight blankets. Each bedroom has a mirrors and charging port stations on nightstand(s), dresser(s), lamp and bunk.
The spacious primary bedroom with en-suite bath includes a king-size bed with private door to deck and pool area creating a comfortable retreat any time of day.
The second bedroom features a queen-size bed, while the third bedroom includes queen-over-queen bunk beds—an ideal arrangement for children, teenagers, couples, or friends traveling together.
Additional options include a full-size sleeper sofa, a Pack ’n Play for younger guests, and a queen-size inflatable mattress when needed.
Guests will also find several inviting places to unwind throughout the home. Stretch out with a book on the reclining chaise lounge, relax on the bay-window lounge overlooking the pool, or enjoy a peaceful afternoon nap between activities.
Your Own Private Pool Retreat
The secluded backyard pool is the heart and Secret of the Birds of Paradise. Surrounded by lush greenery, tropical landscaping, and colorful birds of paradise, it offers a private setting for swimming, floating, playing, or simply enjoying the Southern California sunshine. If you are a birder keep your ears and eyes open for parrots, mockingbirds, blue jays and so many more colorful song guests.
Pool games and water toys add to the fun, while the surrounding outdoor areas provide room for guests to relax, dine, and play in separate spaces. Whether you spend the afternoon in the water or unwind poolside with a book, the backyard is designed to feel like your own private oasis.
Outdoor Dining, Grilling, and Games
French doors connect the kitchen and dining areas to a spacious outdoor entertainment patio. Gather around the outdoor dining table, prepare a meal on the charcoal BBQ and smoker, or enjoy an evening outdoors with family and friends.
The patio is separate from the pool area, allowing guests to enjoy different activities at the same time. While some members of your group swim or relax poolside, others can grill, dine, play games, or enjoy the garden.
Outdoor activities—including Giant Yahtzee, Giant Cup Pong, Kanjam, and additional group games—create opportunities for friendly competition and memorable evenings together.
A separate front-yard patio with a small table and two chairs offers a peaceful place for a morning drink, an afternoon conversation, or a quiet moment surrounded by the garden.
Fun for Beach Days and Days at Home
The home is prepared for more than just a comfortable night’s sleep. Guests can enjoy a collection of activities for different ages, interests, and weather conditions.
For trips to the coast, the home includes boogie boards, sandcastle-building supplies, and beach games. Back at the house, guests can enjoy pool activities, outdoor games, family board games, coloring books, crayons, and other indoor entertainment.
Spend the day exploring Southern California, visiting the beach, relaxing beside the pool, grilling outdoors, or simply enjoying the property. There is plenty to do without ever leaving your private retreat.
Pet-Friendly and Pet-Ready
Four-legged family members are welcome at Secret of the Birds of Paradise. Please make sure to keep animals leashed. To make traveling with pets a little easier, the home includes:
• Pet food and water bowls
• A puppy treat jar with welcome treats
• Pet waste bags
These practical touches help guests settle in quickly and spend more time enjoying their vacation together.
Epiccenter for Southern California Exploration
The property offers the privacy of a peaceful residential retreat with convenient access to Long Beach and the greater Southern California region.
Its central location makes it easy to explore nearby beaches, waterfront destinations, restaurants, museums, entertainment venues, theme parks, and attractions throughout Los Angeles and Orange counties.
Long Beach Airport is approximately two miles away, while the property’s positioned equal distance between Los Angeles International (LAX) and John Wayne /Santa Ana Orange County airports provides several convenient options for guests arriving by air.
After a day of sightseeing, return through the private gate to your oasis. Take an evening swim, prepare dinner on the grill, gather around the table, relax by the fireplace, or enjoy a movie.
Secret of the Birds of Paradise is more than a place to sleep—it is a comfortable and private setting where families and friends can slow down, reconnect, and enjoy their time together, away from the busyness of life.
Property Highlights
• Private three-bedroom California ranch-style home
• Accommodation for up to eight registered guests
• Spacious primary bedroom with king-size bed
• Private primary en suite bath
• Second bedroom with queen-size bed
• Third bedroom with queen-over-queen bunk beds
• Full-size sleeper sofa
• Pack ’n Play available
• Queen-size inflatable mattress available when needed
• Reclining chaise lounge
• Bay-window lounge overlooking the pool
• Beautiful open-beam vaulted ceilings
• Gated entry and mature privacy hedges
• Private, secluded swimming pool
• Tropical gardens and birds of paradise landscaping
• Formal living and dining rooms
• Indoor gas fireplace
• Bar and serving area
• Well-appointed kitchen
• Dedicated coffee station
• Spacious outdoor dining and entertainment patio
• Charcoal BBQ with smoker
• Separate front garden patio
• Pool corn hole, other games and water toys
• Giant Yahtzee, Giant Cup Pong, Kanjam, and additional games
• Boogie boards, sandcastle supplies, and beach activities
• Family games and children’s activities
• Pet-friendly amenities
• Smart TVs
• High-speed Wi-Fi
• Approximately two miles from Long Beach Airport
• Centrally located between LAX and John Wayne Airport
Come experience the privacy, comfort, and relaxed indoor-outdoor lifestyle and discover Secret of the Birds of Paradise—your own Southern California oasis in Long Beach.
Secluded Coastal Oasis ~Private Pool ~Perfect for Families & Groups is located in Los Altos. Secluded Coastal Oasis ~Private Pool ~Perfect for Families & Groups provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, Accessibility, Wellness Facilities, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking and Pet Friendly to make your stay a comfortable one.
Secluded Coastal Oasis ~Private Pool ~Perfect for Families & Groups has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Los Altos has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Los Altos, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Shampoo
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Bidet
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Soap
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Bathtub or shower
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2 bathrooms
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Toilet paper
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Dining room
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Paper towels
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Oven
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Lobster/crab pot
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Toaster
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Dishwasher
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Near laundromat
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Beach towels
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Beach sun loungers
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Onsite parking
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Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
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Pet friendly
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2 total (up to 999 lbs per pet)
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Service animals exempt from fees
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Wheelchair-accessible van parking
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Note from host: Smoking outdoors allowed; please NO smoke indoors
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Wheelchair accessible
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1 on-site accessible parking spaces
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Wheelchair-accessible parking
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Designated smoking areas
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No elevator (single level property)
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Water park nearby
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Golf nearby
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Whale watching nearby
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Jet skiing nearby
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Snorkeling nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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Water sports equipment
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Horse riding nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Casino nearby
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Smart TV
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Games
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Books
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Arcade/game room
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Unit size: 1800 sq ft (167 sq m)
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Uses some LED lighting
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Comprehensive food waste policy
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Living plant wall
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Recycling
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Composting
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Near a zoo
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Near outlet shopping
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Near a hospital
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Highchair
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Children's games
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Children's dinnerware
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Children's toys
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Travel crib
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Playground
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Children's books
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Iron/ironing board
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Living plant wall
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Housekeeping (on request)
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Free WiFi
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Barbecue grill
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Outdoor furniture
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Patio
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Outdoor pool
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Private pool
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number nrp26-02436 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Los Altos house has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Los Altos house starts from $990 per night with includes Pet Friendly, Accessibility, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Parking, View, Private Pool, Ocean View, Sports/Activities, Laundry, Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Heating, Internet, Pool, TV, Fireplace with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Los Altos house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Los Altos house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.