5 celebrity homes that are available to rent on Airbnb
Celebrities putting properties up for rent on Airbnb has become commonplace in recent years, here are some of the best
In recent years, homes formerly or currently owned by celebrities have been popping up all over the vacation rental platform Airbnb. Since there's no shortage of homes with a star-studded past for rent, we rounded up the best. Here's a peak inside Homes & Gardens' 5 favorite celebrity homes available on Airbnb.
These homes are full of interior design ideas too that you are definitely going to want to see.
1. Jimmi Hendrix's 1970s 'Gingerbread House' in Hawaii
The adorable 'gingerbread house' is the 1970s haunt of legendary guitarist Jimi Hendrix, the place he stayed while filming Rainbow Bridge. This hidden gem is romantically tucked away in the lush privacy of Hana. The remodeled 1930s studio cottage is equipped with a kitchenette, a large bathroom, and a custom-built shower. The gingerbread house's outdoor patio offers views of the property's plentiful fruit trees and lush sacred garden.
What it lacks in space it makes up for with its fabulous outdoor living room. The gingerbread house is an indoor/outdoor wonder.
2. Julie Andrews's Rubber House Co in Accord, New York
This architectural space is the perfect creative retreat for performers, academics, artists, and designers. The one-time home of Oscar-winner Julie Andrews, The Rubber House Co. is full of tactile surfaces and dappled light. Nestled among a set of prehistoric boulders on 7 acres of wild land, its outside is as beautiful as its insides. The modern design includes floor-to-ceiling windows and brightly colored surfaces. It's a quick drive to beautiful outdoor spaces like the Mohonk Nature Preserve.
If you're looking for ultimate comfort, the primary bedroom has 270 views of the property's meadow and woods, a wooden deck, and a luxurious fireplace. The en suite includes a two-person tub looking out into the woods.
3. Sonny & Cher's one time abode in LA
This stylish 1954 Greta Grossman-designed home once housed the iconic pop stars, Sonny and Cher. The mid-century property includes incredible views of the San Fernando Valley and has a coveted location in the Lake Hollywood area. Its recently updated living room design has a stylish, boho-chic vibe. The 'tree house' is recognized as an architectural landmark by the LA Conservancy. What more could you want?
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4. Bobby Berk's 'Casa Tierra' California Airbnb
'Casa Tierra,' as it's affectionately called by its Queer Eye host designer, is a beautiful and cozy California casual dream. Integrated seamlessly with the desert around it reflecting the colors and textures of the landscapes. The modern oasis has the unmistakable Bobby Berk touch. Even better, Bobby's design tips are scattered throughout the home for design-loving guests. From 7 custom-designed bedrooms each with its own personality to adorable casitas perfect for hosting, this home is absolutely beautiful.
5. Bing Crosby's Palm Springs home
This 1934 hacienda was once owned by famed actor Bing Crosby. Located in the Old Movie Colony, the villa is full of Spanish-style charm. Rustic details like exposed beams, brick floors, and old wood built-ins give the home a rustic warmth. The beautiful views and light-filled interiors make this the perfect place for a city getaway.
From mid-century modern to farmhouse chic, there are celebrity homes to rent almost as diverse as the people who formerly owned them.
Sophie is a London-based News Editor at Homes & Gardens, where she works on the Celebrity Style team. She is fascinated by the intersection of design and popular culture and is particularly excited when researching trends or interior history. Sophie is an avid pop culture fan. As an H&G editor, she has interviewed the likes of Martha Stewart, Hilary Duff, and the casts of Queer Eye and Selling Sunset. Before joining Future Publishing, Sophie worked as the Head of Content and Communications at Fig Linens and Home, a boutique luxury linens and furniture brand. She has also written features on exciting developments in the design world for Westport Magazine. Sophie has an MSc from the Oxford University Department of Anthropology and a BA in Creative Writing and Sociology from Sarah Lawrence College.
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