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9.8 185 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
06/27 – 07/31
$569/nighttotal: $19346 (34 )
Sunny House With Hot Tub Near Stanford
2 2
house , North Fair Oaks
Sunny House with Hot Tub near Stanford is a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom vacation rental house in Redwood City, California. It is conveniently located within 10 miles of Shoreline Amphitheatre and 23 miles from the San Jose Convention Center. The house has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience. The house has a floor area of 750 square feet and can accommodate up to 5 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, a flat-screen TV, a hot tub, a terrace, a garden, and free parking. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
9.7 240 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
07/26 – 08/08
$218/nighttotal: $2834 (13 )
Large Luxury Studio With Private Entry, Fireplace
1 2
apartment , East Palo Alto
This studio apartment in East Palo Alto is located in a brand new house near major tech companies like Facebook and Google, offering easy access to the thriving tech scene. The studio features a modern kitchen with luxury appliances, a gas fireplace, and a minimalist bathroom, accommodating up to two guests and equipped with a Samsung washer and dryer for added convenience.
9.3 184 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
06/28 – 08/05
$318/nighttotal: $12084 (38 )
26111 - Mtn View Downtown Cozy 1bd Apt
1 2
apartment , Mountain View
This newly renovated apartment is located in Downtown Mountain View, just two blocks from Castro Street and its many restaurants and shops, and three blocks from the Mountain View Caltrain Station. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment has one bedroom, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate up to three guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as a coin-operated laundry facility within the building, two dedicated parking spaces, and a large shared courtyard.
This East Palo Alto rental is located 3 miles from Stanford University and offers convenient access to Silicon Valley tech hubs, with Ikea just 0.5 miles away and Downtown Palo Alto 2.5 miles away. This newly remodeled 1200 sqft apartment features 3 bedrooms, sleeps up to 9 guests, and includes a chef's kitchen, a backyard patio with a grill, and ample parking, making it ideal for families and business travelers.
9.8 12 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
09/07 – 09/13
$247/nighttotal: $1482 (6 )
Stylish 2b2b Guest Home W/ Large Yard Retreat
2 3
house , Mountain View
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental unit is located in a residential district of Mountain View, offering a private backyard and convenient access to local amenities, with proximity to downtown Mountain View and its tech hubs. This apartment accommodates up to 3 guests and features a newly renovated kitchen with quartz countertops and a gas cooktop, updated bathrooms, hardwood floors, and includes internet and parking.
9.6 51 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
09/07 – 09/13
$393/nighttotal: $2358 (6 )
Home In Mtn View/palo Alto/stanford Area3
1 3
house , Mountain View
This Mountain View townhome is conveniently located near the San Antonio Center, offering easy access to restaurants, Safeway, Walmart, and a movie theater, and is within walking distance of a children's park and under 10 minutes from Stanford University. The 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property sleeps 6, features a fully fenced patio, designated parking, and includes a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher; air conditioning is also provided.
9.9 221 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
06/27 – 07/04
$371/nighttotal: $2597 (7 )
Spacious Cottage Near Stanford With Ac
2 2
cottage , Palo Alto
This family-friendly cottage is located in Crescent Park, Palo Alto, just a short walk from Stanford University, Stanford Shopping Center, and the Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo. Guests consistently rate this property excellent for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, providing comfortable accommodations for up to 4 guests. Enjoy modern amenities like air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private terrace or balcony, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.
10 6 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
07/08 – 08/08
$948/nighttotal: $29388 (31 )
Lucky Find In Heart Of Palo Alto!
3 4
apartment , Palo Alto
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment is in the heart of Silicon Valley, just 10 minutes from Stanford University. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The apartment has a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living space, a garden, parking, and internet. It can accommodate up to 6 guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends.
9.6 212 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
06/27 – 07/04
$538/nighttotal: $3766 (7 )
Sahara: 2 Br/2 Ba Downtown Pa And Stanford W/ Ac
2 2
apartment , Palo Alto
This two-bedroom apartment is located in Palo Alto, just two blocks from University Avenue, within walking distance of Stanford University, the train station, and numerous restaurants. The fully-equipped apartment features a kitchen with a refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave, as well as assigned parking and laundry facilities.
9.6 352 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
07/12 – 07/18
$357/nighttotal: $2142 (6 )
Luxury Home, Close To Stanford, Palo Alto, I-101
3 3
apartment , East Palo Alto
This vacation home in East Palo Alto is conveniently located near both the Facebook Campus and San Francisco Bay, making it ideal for exploring the area. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The 2400 square foot house has three bedrooms and can accommodate up to six guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area with a fireplace, and a relaxing patio with a garden and barbecue grill. Guests can also enjoy the sauna and relax in the comfortable living spaces.
Palo Alto, CA
06/28 – 08/05
$340/nighttotal: $12920 (38 )
Friendly Acres Gem Near Downtown Redwood City
3 2
apartment , Redwood City
This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom condo in Redwood City's Friendly Acres is located a block from the Stanford extension campus, minutes from the Meta campus, and 1 mile from downtown Redwood City. This home offers space for up to 6 guests with a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, air conditioning, and internet, providing a convenient base for exploring the Bay Area with easy access to Highway 101 and SFO.
10 4 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
07/25 – 07/31
$751/nighttotal: $4506 (6 )
Huge Backyard | 10 Beds Perfect For Large Groups!
1 9
apartment , East Palo Alto
This 4-bedroom house in East Palo Alto offers convenient access to major tech campuses, located 5 miles from Meta HQ and 15 miles from Googleplex, with Stanford University and Hospital just 10 miles away. This pet-friendly rental accommodates up to 6 guests with 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a spacious backyard, all within a 2-minute drive to Highway 101 for easy exploration of the Bay Area.
Choose the Right Family-Friendly Vacation Rentals in Palo Alto, CA
The right family vacation rental in Palo Alto, CA makes all the difference, keeping you close to top city attractions.
9.9 23 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
07/08 – 08/08
$993/nighttotal: $30783 (31 )
Walk To Downtown Palo Alto!
1 4
apartment , Menlo Park
This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom Menlo Park apartment is located in a family-friendly area, just steps away from the city's vibrant downtown. With an excellent user and location rating, this apartment is highly recommended by previous guests. The apartment can accommodate up to 11 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, a bar, and a fitness center. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi and access to a concierge service.
Palo Alto, CA
09/07 – 09/13
$420/nighttotal: $2520 (6 )
Silicon Valley Stays Casa Uno
3 3
apartment , Mountain View
This Mountain View apartment is conveniently located just 2 miles from Shoreline Amphitheatre and 14 miles from the San Jose Convention Center, making it easy to explore the city's attractions. It has received very good user ratings and good ratings for location and cleanliness. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental can comfortably accommodate up to 17 guests in its 2000 square feet of space. It offers amenities like a tennis court, a fully equipped kitchen, free parking, and a fireplace, along with opportunities for hiking and pub crawls nearby.
9.4 36 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
06/27 – 07/31
$490/nighttotal: $16660 (34 )
Deluxe Menlo Park 2br W/ Gym, Pool & W/d, Nr Vc Firms, By Blueground
1 2
apartment , Menlo Park
This Menlo Park apartment is a great choice for travelers seeking a convenient and comfortable stay. Situated in the desirable Sharon Heights neighborhood, it's just a short drive from Stanford University and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. With excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, this apartment offers a hassle-free and enjoyable experience. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a washing machine, and a balcony. Guests can also enjoy access to a fitness center, barbecue grills, and housekeeping services upon request. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, this apartment has everything you need for a memorable stay.
Palo Alto, CA
07/01 – 10/13
$272/nighttotal: $28288 (104 )
Blueground | Midtown, Pool, Nr Stanford Park
1 1
apartment , Palo Alto
This furnished one-bedroom condo is located in Midtown Palo Alto, providing easy access to the city's attractions. This pet-friendly unit offers a fully equipped kitchen, in-apartment laundry, and on-site amenities including a swimming pool, accommodating up to two guests.
Best Palo Alto, CA vacation rentals with parking
9.8 155 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
09/07 – 09/13
$725/nighttotal: $4350 (6 )
A Luxury Urban Getaway Walk To Stanford #2333
4 3
apartment , Palo Alto
This Palo Alto vacation home is located in College Terrace, a quiet residential area within walking distance of Stanford University and Stanford Maples Pavilion. The house consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The home is spacious, featuring four bedrooms and two bathrooms, totaling 1960 square feet. You'll enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area with a sofa bed, free Wi-Fi, and a private terrace or balcony, making it a perfect choice for families or groups visiting Palo Alto.
10 2 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
06/27 – 07/04
$239/nighttotal: $1673 (7 )
Detached Guest House
1 2
apartment , Los Altos Hills
This detached guest house offers exclusive privacy in Los Altos Hills, located minutes from the San Antonio Open Space Preserve and the Town of Los Altos, with Stanford University just a short drive away. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment accommodates two guests and features a kitchenette with a microwave and convection oven, air conditioning, parking, and WiFi.
9.8 271 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
07/12 – 07/18
$1036/nighttotal: $6216 (6 )
W. Menlo Luxurious Executive Mansion Over 4000sqft
5 3
apartment , West Menlo Park
This West Menlo Park home is conveniently located within 3 miles of Menlo College, Stanford University, and Stanford University Medical Center, making it a great choice for visitors to these institutions. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The 5-bedroom house comfortably sleeps a large group and includes a fully-equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a fitness center, and a jacuzzi. Guests can enjoy outdoor grilling and relaxation in the garden or on the terrace.
Palo Alto, CA
07/08 – 08/08
$1256/nighttotal: $38936 (31 )
Marbella Lane - Sophisticated 4br In Los Altos
4 4
house , Los Altos
This 4-bedroom house in Los Altos is located 3.3 miles from Shoreline Amphitheatre and 14 miles from the San Jose Convention Center. This 500 square foot home offers a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a garden, and parking for up to 11 guests.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Palo Alto, CA
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Palo Alto, CA?
The Palo Alto Junior Museum & Zoo is a hit with kids, they have a petting zoo and interactive exhibits. The Palo Alto Art Center has family-friendly art classes and events. And of course, you can't go wrong with a day at the Stanford University campus, they have beautiful gardens and interesting buildings to explore.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Palo Alto, CA?
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Palo Alto, CA?
Take a walk or bike ride along the Bay Trail, it's a beautiful path with views of the bay. Visit the free exhibits at the Cantor Arts Center on the Stanford campus. Or just relax and enjoy the atmosphere in the many public parks around the city.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Palo Alto, CA?
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Palo Alto, CA?
The Counter is a great place for burgers, and they have a lot of customization options. Bistro Vida is a popular spot for French cuisine, and they have a lovely outdoor patio. And for something more casual, try The Creamery, they have delicious ice cream and sandwiches.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Palo Alto, CA?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Palo Alto, CA?
The Bay Trail is a great option for both walking and cycling, it stretches for miles along the San Francisco Bay. You can also bike around the Stanford campus, it's a beautiful and safe route. And for a shorter walk, try the Palo Alto Baylands Nature Preserve, it's a great place to see birds and other wildlife.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Palo Alto, CA?
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Palo Alto, CA?
Many of the parks in Palo Alto are dog-friendly, including the Palo Alto Baylands Nature Preserve and the Rengstorff House. Some restaurants also have outdoor patios that welcome dogs.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Palo Alto, CA?
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Palo Alto, CA?
Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy compared to hotels. They also often have a kitchen, which is great for preparing meals. And you can often find rentals with unique features like a backyard or a hot tub.
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Guest-Favorite Vacation Rentals with a Terrace in Palo Alto, CA
Elevate your stay in Palo Alto, CA with a vacation rental featuring a private balcony and stunning city skyline views.
10 19 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
07/26 – 08/08
$517/nighttotal: $6721 (13 )
Chic And Comfy Home In The Heart Of Silicon Valley
2 2
apartment , Mountain View
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in North Whisman, Mountain View, is 2.7 miles from Downtown Mt. View and within a 15-minute drive of Apple HQ, META, and LinkedIn. This family-friendly home offers high-speed WiFi, a gourmet kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, an in-unit washer/dryer, a private backyard, and parking, with the Stevens Creek Bike Trail located 0.5 miles away.
9.8 124 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
09/07 – 09/13
$318/nighttotal: $1908 (6 )
Casa Dinora Chic And Comfy Home In The Heart Of Silicon Valley
2 3
house , Mountain View
This Mountain View home is conveniently located just 2.8 miles from Shoreline Amphitheatre and 12 miles from the San Jose Convention Center, offering easy access to popular attractions. Guests consistently rate this property excellent for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests in its 820 square feet of space. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a patio with garden views, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking, making your stay relaxing and convenient.
9.8 860 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
06/27 – 07/04
$384/nighttotal: $2688 (7 )
Luxury Condos At Anton Menlo W Pool & Amenities
2 2
apartment , Menlo Park
This waterfront apartment in Menlo Park offers stunning bay views and is just a short walk from Bedwell Bayfront Park. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The two-bedroom apartment has a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, and a balcony. It also has access to a fitness center, arcade/game room, and barbecue grills.
Palo Alto, CA
07/01 – 07/31
$928/nighttotal: $27840 (30 )
162 M² House ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 1
house , Los Altos
Vacation house to rent for 6 guests. This accommodation is located in Los Altos. Facilities and services: a freeze, an iron and a terrace. This house also has a garden!
Best Palo Alto, CA vacation rentals with air conditioning
9.6 76 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
07/26 – 08/08
$506/nighttotal: $6578 (13 )
Palo Alto Villa
4 2
apartment , East Palo Alto
This Palo Alto house rental is situated in the upscale mansion district, a short 3-minute drive or 8-minute walk from downtown Palo Alto and near Stanford University. The spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home sleeps 9 guests and features a large private yard, off-street parking, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and electronic keyless entry.
9.5 109 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
07/26 – 08/08
$246/nighttotal: $3198 (13 )
Palo Alto Apartment
1 2
apartment , Palo Alto
This Palo Alto apartment is located near downtown Palo Alto, Stanford University, and Caltrain, making it easy to explore the city and surrounding areas. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. This rental features one bedroom, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate two guests. It offers modern amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, in-house laundry, a smart TV, and WiFi, along with a private outdoor space and covered parking.
9.2 93 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
07/12 – 07/18
$318/nighttotal: $1908 (6 )
3br Near Stanford | Meta | Fiber Wifi | Ev Charger
1 3
apartment , East Palo Alto
This East Palo Alto farm offers convenient access to Google, Stanford University, and Palo Alto Municipal Golf Course, situated near the Bay's walking trails and a short walk from the estuary. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom farmhouse sleeps six guests, boasting a modern gourmet kitchen with 2023 appliances, fast fiber internet, ample parking, and amenities including towels and toiletries.
9.0 4 reviews
Palo Alto, CA
07/26 – 08/08
$575/nighttotal: $7475 (13 )
Lovely Palo Alto Cottage ~ Near Stanford, Tech Companies
2 2
apartment , Palo Alto
This Palo Alto vacation home is situated in the quiet Barron Park neighborhood, 1.7 miles from the Palo Alto VA Hospital and 1.9 miles from Stanford University. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps five guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, private patio, free Wi-Fi, and a fireplace; nearby attractions include the San Antonio Shopping Center and Stanford Maples Pavilion.