Luxury Zen Japanese Retreat with Stunning Hollywood Hills Views & Hot Tub | House in Los Angeles
2 Bedroom House in Hollywood Hills West, Los Angeles
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Entering Merkaba Home is like stepping into a quieter rhythm of Los Angeles. The sound softens, the air feels clear, and natural light moves gently across warm wood and stone. Designed in the spirit of modern Japanese architecture, the home offers a sense of spacious calm and refined simplicity. It is a sanctuary for guests who value privacy, presence, and thoughtful design.
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The Space
The interior is open and unobstructed, with clean architectural lines, curated furnishings, and a seamless indoor–outdoor connection. Floor-to-ceiling glass invites the canyon landscape inward, creating harmony between the home and its surroundings. The atmosphere is soft, minimal, and restorative. Nothing is excessive; everything supports ease of living.
A fully equipped kitchen, meditation-friendly common areas, and quiet corners for reading or reflection create a home ideal for unhurried mornings and restful evenings.
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Sleeping Arrangements
The home offers three suites, each designed for rest and privacy.
• Primary Suite (Upper Level):
King bed, private balcony, fireplace, and direct access to a 450 sq ft sundeck with panoramic canyon views.
• Second Suite (Main Level):
King bed, garden views, Japanese-inspired bathing environment.
• Junior Suite + Loft Lounge:
Designed as additional retreat spaces for reading, independent rest, or quiet separation within the home.
Bedding is hotel-grade, selected for comfort, breathability, and softness.
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Bathing & Wellness
Bath spaces draw influence from Japanese bathing culture: warm water, quiet lighting, natural materials, and elemental calm. Smooth stone surfaces and deep Hinoki-style soaking tubs encourage slow bathing rituals and restoration.
Exclusive wellness option:
Merkaba Home partners with Tomoko Spa to offer in-residence Japanese massage treatments, available by advance reservation for guests seeking deeper relaxation.
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Outdoor Spaces
Terraced outdoor areas are designed for stillness and reflection:
• Zen courtyard with seating and water feature
• Upper Kyoto-style deck with open sky and sweeping views
• Lower cedarwood hot tub deck, surrounded by canyon greenery
Morning light here is gentle. Evenings glow in muted tones of the hills. These spaces are ideal for meditation, tea, yoga, or quiet conversation.
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Location
Situated in historic Laurel Canyon, the home offers rare privacy while remaining minutes from:
• Beverly Hills
• West Hollywood
• Sunset Strip
• Local markets, cafés, and dining
Close to everything.
Protected from everything.
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Who This Home Is For
Ideal for guests who appreciate:
• Architecture and design
• Minimalism and restorative environments
• Slow mornings and quiet evenings
• Privacy, presence, and natural surroundings
• Couples seeking a romantic, intimate setting for anniversaries, proposals or special moments
Not suited for events or gatherings.
This is a sanctuary for stillness.
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Parking
• Two mid-size vehicles may park inside the enclosed private garage
• One additional parking space directly outside the garage
Please avoid using any other spaces on Rugby Pl.
Additional parking available on Beech Knoll Rd as available.
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Merkaba Home is not just a place to stay — it is a space to exhale, reset, and return to yourself.
A thoughtfully designed retreat for those who appreciate calm, beauty, and the quiet luxury of simplicity.
Cleaning Tasks
Please help us maintain the serene atmosphere of Merkaba Home:
• Kindly remove all trash from the home and place it in the outdoor bins.
• Turn off lights, AC/heat, and outdoor features when not in use.
• Ensure all doors and windows are securely closed and locked upon departure.
• We kindly ask that shoes be removed indoors to help maintain the clean, calming, Japanese-inspired environment.
• Respect quiet hours after 10 PM.
• No parties, events, or unauthorized guests.
Thank you for helping us preserve the peaceful, Zen environment for your stay and for future guests.
Luxury Zen Japanese Retreat with Stunning Hollywood Hills Views & Hot Tub is located in Hollywood Hills West. Luxury Zen Japanese Retreat with Stunning Hollywood Hills Views & Hot Tub provides accommodation, featuring Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, TV, among other amenities. This House features Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, TV, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Luxury Zen Japanese Retreat with Stunning Hollywood Hills Views & Hot Tub has 2 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 4 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 Hollywood Hills West has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Hollywood Hills West, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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3+ bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Toilet paper
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Bathtub or shower
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Soap
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Shampoo
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Bidet
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Dining room
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Fireplace
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Kitchen island
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Dishwasher
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Oven
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Toaster
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Ice maker
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Near laundromat
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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Service animals only (pets not allowed)
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Handrails in stairways
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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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No elevators
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Designated smoking areas
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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Cycling nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Fitness center
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Golf nearby
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Stereo
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Books
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Unit size: 3300 sq ft (307 sq m)
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English
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In the mountains
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Near a hospital
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Playground
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Iron/ironing board
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Housekeeping (on request)
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Safe
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Free WiFi
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Outdoor furniture
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Firepit
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Balcony
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Deadbolt lock
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Hot tub
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Massages
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 onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number hsr22-004094 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
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