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Explore 760 holiday rentals in Palo Alto

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Palo Alto holiday rentals start at $68 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 190 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
110 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
370 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
750 of Palo Alto holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Palo Alto rentals

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

Nearby attractions
Palo Alto's top spots, include Googleplex, Stanford University, and Computer History Museum
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Palo Alto
Guests agree: These family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Palo Alto Cottage
Quaint cottage on a private estate located directly across the street from the Stanford campus. This newly remodeled cottage is the ideal place to stay while in Palo Alto. The completely remodeled kitchen includes fresh white cabinets stocked with all the cooking essentials, black granite counter tops, full size refrigerator/freezer and a 4 burner range, microwave oven, coffee maker, and electric kettle. The adorable living space, which is flooded with light and has views of the property's interior courtyards, includes a twin day bed, flat screen LED TV and a large closet. Off the living space you will find a beautifully remodeled bathroom with Carrera marble floors, and a large standing glass tile shower. The cottage is ideally located minutes away from Stanford Shopping Center, Caltrain Station, downtown Palo Alto, Town and Country Village, and California Ave Farmers market. Commuting is a breeze since it is conveniently situated between the Palo Alto Caltrain Station as well as the California Avenue Caltrain Station. There is also access to the free Margarite Shuttle which services both the Stanford Campus and the surrounding Palo Alto area.
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Fabulous Guesthouse next to Stanford w/ Kitchen
Our Menlo Park home is walking/biking distance from Stanford and offers tons of privacy, tranquility and comfort for business professionals or anyone coming to visit Stanford! The main sleeping area is downstairs with all new linens plus an upstairs loft area with two twin beds. Families or co-workers can comfortably stay here! We are SuperHosts and have taken a lot of care to set this space up with all of the amenities you might need, including a desk, kitchen area and beautiful outdoor area!
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Palo Alto Modern Retreat
This 3 bed, 3 bath Modern craftsman in the very heart of Silicon Valley is an easy 5 minute walk to the shops, restaurants and offices that dot University Avenue in downtown Palo Alto. Arriving and departing CalTrain's Palo Alto University Avenue station is easily done with a 10 minute walk. You really don't need a car but the driveway easily handles 3 cars. Rest assured, you'll sleep in quiet comfort. ----- Note: This house has a no parties or events policy. No outdoor noise after 9:30 PM.
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Steps from Stanford - Charming Guest House
Discover your perfect retreat a block from Stanford University, tucked away on a tranquil, tree-lined street in Palo Alto. Newly constructed, single-level guesthouse offers privacy, set discreetly at the rear of our property. You'll find yourself within a leisurely stroll minutes from restaurants, grocery stores, and shops. Easy access to 101 and 280 fwys. This haven is within walking distance to Caltrain CA Ave station, as well as stops for Stanford's complimentary Marguerite Shuttle service.
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Dazzling Modern Home Near DT Palo Alto & Stanford
Welcome to a luxurious and tranquil getaway! Stunning 1BD / 1BA modern apartment with fine Italian furnishings and stylish design. Bright and open plan living/dining/kitchen with a fully equipped cooks kitchen, hi-speed WiFi, and washer/dryer. Plush king bed and chic bathroom. A simple stroll takes you to charming cafés and restaurants in the sought after Willows, downtown Palo Alto, and Stanford University areas. Quick access to Hwy 101, Silicon Valley epicenters and vacation destinations.
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A beautiful Tree house -your own retreat
This charming 2 bedrooms is nestled among the trees in beautiful Woodside, California. This town is 30 minutes from San Francisco and right behind Stanford University. Our tree house is a private, peaceful, modern and a very comfortable detached guest house. The house has a fully equip kitchen, BBQ and very peaceful settings, enjoy nature hikes and be surrounded by peaceful trees and yet just minutes away from town. If your days are not available try airbnb.com/h/woodsidebestplacetostay
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Palo Alto Cottage: Privacy, Comfort & Convenience
Plenty of privacy, comfort, and easy access to all things Palo Alto. Walk or bike to cafes, restaurants, groceries, parks, the library, and more or cozy up in our spacious, light-filled in-law studio w/ private patio. Separate entry and w/ easy street parking in Midtown that's also conveniently close to California Ave, Downtown Palo Alto, Stanford Campus, Medical Foundation, PAMF, The Foothills, Meta HQ, Amazon, Shoreline, & Headquarters for all other major Silicon Valley companies.
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Chic & Private Cottage on Mini Urban Farm
Feel right at home in this stylish and private bungalow, situated in a rustic, farm-like setting. Relax amidst Mod furniture, luxurious bedding, a fully-stocked kitchen, private patio with grill, and lush yard. Perfect for families, friends, or business travelers. Convenient to Stanford University and Hospital, and all the tech companies. Enjoy fresh eggs from our hens when in season, and your choice of breakfast items for your first morning. Private entrance and off-street parking.
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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.
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Perfect Location, walk to all Palo Alto venues
Very nice, remodeled 700 Sq. ft. Mid-Century Modern condominium in the heart of Palo Alto. One large bedroom, one bathroom, well stocked kitchen with all new appliances, lovely private back patio area...all this and only a 3 block walk to University Ave (fabulous restaurants & shopping), 3 minute walk to CalTrain, 10 minute walk to the Stanford Campus (or take Stanford Shuttle just 2 blocks away)! No need to drive although space for 2 cars, one undercover.
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Luxury Silicon Valley Wellness and Work Oasis
Ideal for business travelers, couples, and nature lovers, while staying in a quiet residential setting. Peaceful upscale exclusive use 1,500 sq ft Los Altos Hills retreat beside Rancho San Antonio Preserve. Private trail access. Fast fiber Wi-Fi, workspace, fireplace, sauna, pool table, full kitchen, plush queen bed. Year-round hot tub, BBQ patio, saline pool. Minutes to Stanford, Los Altos, Palo Alto, and major tech campuses, dining and shops.
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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.
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Popular amenities for Palo Alto family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Luxury 2BR Apt near Tech Companies and Stanford
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Private Garden Cottage Belmont Hills*Pool*HotTub*
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Separate entry room near Stanford
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Apartment w hot tub / forest & ocean view
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Coastal Redwood Getaway on a Creek
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Private Cottage near Redwood City and San Carlos Downtowns
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Luxurious Retreat on Extra-Large Lot near Stanford
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3 BR Home on Vineyard nr Palo Alto & Stanford
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Guesthouse in Serene Neighborhood
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Carmelita Creek House
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Caboose in the redwoods just outside of Cupertino
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Private cottage in a garden
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Upscale Modern House Near Mountain View Downtown
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SkyHigh Redwoods Retreat with Bay Views
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Peaceful Menlo Park House: Two bedrooms + Sunroom
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Adorable Garden Cottage near Stanford
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Delightful Tiny Home in the Redwoods !
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Large Home in Palo Alto, 5 bedrooms, Pool
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Rustic Cabin in the Redwoods
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Little Poolside House near Downtown. New AC!
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Private Queen Suite-Pool & Hot Tub, private entry
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Luxury 4-Suite Carbon-Neutral Home With Pool
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Cozy BUS on Farm Animal Rescue with CITY VIEW
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Sanctuary in Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $474 NZD | $489 NZD | $496 NZD | $510 NZD | $552 NZD | $620 NZD | $521 NZD | $496 NZD | $454 NZD | $450 NZD | $440 NZD | $457 NZD |
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