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Soak up the Serenity on the Patio of a Charming Cottage
Light the fire pit and dress for dinner in the vine-covered garden at a peaceful retreat with a soothing waterfall. Zen beachy decor and coastal paintings set the scene indoors, with abundant natural light enhancing easy open-plan living. Pets are welcome with a small cleaning fee of a $50 (one time fee) and additional pets $25 (one time fee). The main room is 12'x17'. Closet is 6 1/2' long. Bathroom 4'x5 1/2' + shower 3'3" x 3'3". kitchen 4 1/2' x 8". Simple breakfast served. Your own private entrance, plenty of parking on the street, nice neighborhood. We are available if you have any questions or need information on the area. 2 night minimum please. The cottage is tucked away off the street in a quiet, safe neighborhood where residents walk their dogs in pleasant weather. Nearby downtown Redwood City is home to shops and groceries and freeways and public transportation are within easy reach. There is a bus that runs at the corner of our block, it would take you to downtown Redwood City or travel down the El Camino Real. There is a train depot downtown as well. Pets - 2 small dogs in the main house, 2 outdoor cats.

Creekside Oasis - Getaway Near the Four Seasons
Our home is tucked away behind a tall redwood fence, which surrounds the property. When you step through the gate, you will know why we consider it our oasis (& only 1.3 mile walk to downtown Palo Alto!) We are across the street from a wild creek bed, and surrounded by beautiful trees. Though we are under the same roof as our guests, you will have a separate entrance, your own kitchen, bathroom with tub and shower and very comfy queen size bed PLUS pull out full bed. We are onsite if needed.

Cozy Cottage near Stanford | GOOG | Destination | Tesla
Part of a beautiful newly custom built craftsman architectural style house with a private entrance. The suite is completely separated, with a secure smart-lock, nicely appointed with modern chic furnishings throughout in a sought-after neighborhood in Midtown Palo Alto - one of the best places to live in Silicon Valley. 3-5 minutes WALK to grocery store, pharmacy, coffee/tea shop, and restaurants. Within 1 or 2 miles, you can ride your BIKE or CAR to Stanford, Tesla, GOOG, Meta/FB and Amazon.

King-Size Luxury Near Stanford in a Modern 1-BR
Welcome to our newly updated one-bedroom apartment located just 2 miles away from Stanford. This luxurious apartment features a king-size bed, a 55" 4K TV, and fast Wi-Fi to ensure you have a comfortable stay. Whether you're visiting Stanford or the Meta headquarters for a short-term business trip or a long-term stay, our centrally located apartment offers the perfect combination of comfort and convenience. We prioritize exceptional service and hospitality, and we're excited to host you soon!

Peaceful & Safe Garden Guesthouse in Midtown PA
Recently painted, our quiet, safe, very clean and quaint Mediterranean style guesthouse, is located in a landscaped yard underneath a Redwood tree, and is suitable for only 1 guest. You can conveniently walk to Midtown neighborhood cafés, great eateries and markets. Quickly access the Stanford campus, Silicon Valley companies, San Antonio Shopping areas, and California Ave Caltrain Station by car. You're welcome to enjoy our backyard, nap in the hammock or work on the patio with WiFi access.

Newly renovated 2BR/1BA in East Palo Alto
2 bd 1 ba entire unit sharing wall with other units(4 units in the house). Not for people who are sensitive to privacy . located in city of East Palo Alto ( not Palo Alto) , working class neighbor. read” neighborhood ”first. Don’t book if you are uncomfortable with working class. Only 1 parking available, not for guests have 2 cars due to busy street. Shared internet not for work Big floor mirror in 1 bedroom. be caucious if have kids . No oven in the kitchen No party and loud groups

Well Maintained, Super Clean 1B/1B guest house
** A construction is under way on the opposite side of the lot. There might be daytime noise. ** ** This listing is for the JADU on the left hand side to the main house and does not share walls with the other unit. ** Welcome to our newly converted 1B/1B JADU. All furniture was purchased after construction. We strive to keep our space simple, clean and well maintained and try our best to provide our guests a comfortable space to rest and rejuvenate. The space is best for 1 to 2 people.

Light-filled apartment in heart of Palo Alto
This completely private 1-bedroom apartment is furnished exclusively for Airbnb guests. After years of staying in Airbnb rentals ourselves, we set out to furnish this space to have everything we love in a short-term rental: nice sheets, fluffy pillows, plenty of light (but also black-out curtains), an easy-to-use TV, and cooking supplies. Right in the heart of Palo Alto, it is near Stanford University, Stanford hospital, and the bustling restaurants and shops of University Avenue.

Cozy Room with "Private" Entrance, quiet neighbhd
Our charming private guest room (suite) is located on the first floor of a townhouse if you want a private, comfortable, and centrally-located place. The room has a queen-sized bed, a huge closet, and a stocked bathroom. Our self-check-in system allows for flexible check-in times anytime after 3 pm. Ideal for Stanford or downtown Palo Alto visitors, nearby grocery and convenience stores. An excellent choice for a comfortable and private stay in Palo Alto.

Spacious new suite with private entry, wet bar
Spacious and stylish master suite with wet-bar and private entrance in a newly remodelled house near high tech companies like F, G, with stylish furniture, plush bedding, and a spacious modern rain-shower. Wet bar has microwave, refrigerator, Keurig coffee machine, toaster and electric kettle, glasses, cups, plates and silverware. 4K UHD TV/ROKU We follow Airbnb’s enhanced cleaning protocol, which was developed with expert guidance.

Quaint Cottage Near Downtown Palo Alto
This charming, quiet 2-story cottage includes a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen and spacious common room with a couch, working desk, fast wifi and a large flat-screen TV. Located in a family-friendly neighborhood in Menlo Park, you'll enjoy your own private space with a separate entrance and tranquil, sunny patio area. The cottage is nestled in the rear of our backyard, detached from the main house.

Savvy Studio ❤︎ Palo Alto ❤︎ of Silicon Valley
Welcome to Savvy Studio~a clean and quiet apartment where you can relax or work in peace. Located in a self contained wing of a snappy Eichler Mid-Century home, enter through a private unique atrium breezeway to the locking entrance of your studio apartment that features a comfy full-sized bed, table for working or dining, mini-kitchen, and private full bathroom.
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When is the best time to visit East Palo Alto?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $159 NZD | $148 NZD | $148 NZD | $151 NZD | $153 NZD | $176 NZD | $174 NZD | $162 NZD | $148 NZD | $149 NZD | $148 NZD | $151 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 10°C | 12°C | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C | 20°C | 20°C | 20°C | 18°C | 13°C | 10°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in East Palo Alto?
Guests typically find welcoming vacation rentals in residential neighborhoods with easy access to parks and main streets. The area has options for private stays and family-friendly homes.
What are the best things to do in East Palo Alto with kids?
Families can explore neighborhood parks with playgrounds, join community programs at local centers, or enjoy picnics in green spaces around the city. The city is near interactive museums and family attractions found in surrounding areas.
What are some of the best things to do in East Palo Alto?
You can explore neighborhood parks, discover public art installations, or visit local markets for fresh flavors. Community programs and nature walks along the bay are frequently suggested for a local experience.
How is the weather in East Palo Alto?
East Palo Alto has mild, wet winters around 42–59°F (6–15°C), and dry summers typically near 58–77°F (15–25°C). Pack layers and a light jacket, as evenings can be cool regardless of season.
When is the best time to visit East Palo Alto?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for mild weather and outdoor activities, with community events happening more frequently. Winter brings cooler temperatures and occasional rain.
What are the best places to visit in East Palo Alto?
East Palo Alto has scenic natural spaces such as Baylands Nature Preserve, where visitors can explore trails and spot local birds. Community parks and gardens throughout the city invite relaxing afternoons in welcoming outdoor settings.
What are some hiking trails in East Palo Alto?
East Palo Alto has easygoing trails along the Baylands, where you can see marshlands and local wildlife. Nature preserves and waterfront paths in the area are often recommended for relaxed walks and birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in East Palo Alto?
Explore playgrounds in local parks, join storytimes or workshops at community centers, or picnic by the bay. Neighborhood gardens and seasonal markets can also provide engaging family experiences.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from East Palo Alto?
Many explore outdoor preserves and waterfront parks near the San Francisco Bay, or visit science museums and gardens in nearby cities. Art lovers often enjoy venturing to regional galleries and cultural centers around the Peninsula.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in East Palo Alto?
Many East Palo Alto vacation rentals are pet friendly, particularly in residential neighborhoods near parks and outdoor walking trails. Be sure to check individual listings for specific pet policies.
What are some local tips for visiting East Palo Alto?
Exploring on foot or by bicycle is a relaxing way to discover parks and local shops. Engaging in community-led events or farmer’s markets can introduce you to the city’s creative and multicultural spirit.
What is East Palo Alto known for?
East Palo Alto is known for its multicultural community, neighborhood parks, and creative grassroots organizations. It has a history shaped by civil rights activism and ongoing local renewal.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in East Palo Alto?
Seek out colorful mural art and quiet community gardens around local streets for a look at neighborhood creativity. Small markets and pop-up stands often highlight local makers and fresh produce.
What are the best foods to try in East Palo Alto?
East Palo Alto has a mix of locally rooted flavors, with many eateries serving Latin American, African, and Asian-inspired cuisine. Neighborhood restaurants frequently suggest pupusas, taqueria fare, and barbecue.
What should I bring for a trip to East Palo Alto?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing for changing temperatures, and a rain jacket if visiting in winter or early spring. Sun protection is helpful, as summer days are usually bright.
What is the nightlife in East Palo Alto like?
Nightlife is relaxed, with casual restaurants and social spaces featuring live music or open mic nights in some venues. For broader entertainment or late-night outings, many look to neighboring cities around East Palo Alto.
What are the most popular events or festivals in East Palo Alto?
Community celebrations highlight local culture with music, food, and art, especially during summer and fall weekends. Nearby cities often host large festivals and seasonal markets that attract residents from East Palo Alto.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in East Palo Alto?
Many vacation rentals in East Palo Alto are family friendly, featuring homes with kitchen amenities and fenced yards. Neighborhood settings often provide proximity to playgrounds and green spaces.
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East Palo Alto holiday rentals start at $33 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
80 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
210 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
310 of East Palo Alto holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across East Palo Alto rentals

4.8 Average rating
East Palo Alto stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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