House holiday rentals in Palo Alto

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The exterior view of the two-story house showcases a stucco façade with a tiled roof and a balcony overhanging the entrance. The two-car garage features double doors, while tall trees and a manicured lawn frame the property, enhancing its curb appeal.
Home in West Menlo Park
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

West Menlo Park Luxurious Executive Home 4050sqft

Step into this beautiful marble and hardwood floor two story 4050 sqft 5bedroom 4 bath executive large house and immediately the open concept welcomes you. The living room features large beautiful fireplace that's the focal point of one wall. The room's wood floors flow in the dining and huge gourmet kitchen area where you can enjoy a sit-down meal at the nook table or a quick snack at the bar-height, center island. The updated kitchen boasts modern lighting fixtures & floor-to-ceiling cabinets.

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The modern exterior of the house features a combination of wood and light-colored siding. A covered porch is highlighted by vertical lighting, while large windows provide views of the surrounding landscape. A manicured lawn and driveway contribute to the welcoming entryway.
Home in Mountain View
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Upscale Modern House Near Mountain View Downtown

Our modern 3B2B house is located just minutes away from downtown Mountain View, G00gle, Faceb00k, Apple, Stanford University, NASA, Caltrain station and many others! It's newly fully renovated and offers high-end interior, premium appliances (Viking, Monogram.....) & quality beddings, etc. We are new hosts who've been working for high tech companies for years and are still learning about hosting. Any of your suggestions and special accommodation needs would be more than welcome and appreciated.

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A modern craftsman-style house is illuminated at night, featuring a prominent wooden front door framed by soft landscape lighting. Tall shrubs and carefully arranged path lighting guide the way to the entrance, accentuating the home's charming architectural details.
Home in Palo Alto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

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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A spacious living area is presented with a large sectional sofa featuring blue accent pillows. Natural light enters through multiple windows, and a flat-screen television is positioned on a dark wood media console. A soft, light-colored area rug covers the dark hardwood floor.
Home in Mountain View
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Beautiful home in prime Mt View

Beautiful home is turn-key and tastefully updated with all the modern amenities. Nice open concept perfect for entertaining. Home features 2 bedrooms and an open room located off the family room. Kitchen features custom cabinetry, gorgeous marble countertops, top notch appliances. Home is conveniently located near major shopping, food and entertaining. Located within minutes to Google, LinkedIn, Apple to name a few. Easy access to highways 101, 85, and 237. Fifteen min. drive to Levi Stadium.

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A spacious sleeping area features a comfortable bed with crisp bedding and a textured throw blanket. A stylish red chair is positioned beside a simple desk. Warm natural light filters through window shutters, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Palo Alto
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 534 reviews

Elite Designer Modern Suite Private Entrance/Patio

Designed by an elite interior designer, this newly renovated guest suite is equipped with modern furnishing, a 40" cable TV, wireless internet, a private entrance, and a 150 square feet private side yard only for guests' use. Included is a kitchenette with a microwave, coffee machine and fridge. Located in a prime, secure and charming North Palo Alto neighborhood; 5 min away from downtown Palo Alto, 6 mins to Four Seasons, 12 mins to Stanford, and walking distance to Starbucks and restaurants.

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A spacious living area features a modern design with a wall-mounted TV and a sleek fireplace. A large dining table is set for gatherings, while natural light enters through windows, illuminating the open kitchen space in the background.
Home in East Palo Alto
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Brand new luxury house near high tech companies

Luxury stay with a business lounge of your own. A great place for a team travelling together to share ideas around the counter or relax with the 100" fireplace and 70" TV/ROKU. 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms near FB, G and Stanford with top notch appliances and elegant modern design. One of the two units of a duplex. The other unit is an in-law suite with its own entrance and not included in this listing. We follow Airbnb’s enhanced cleaning protocol, which was developed with expert guidance.

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A modern living area features a fireplace framed by a stylish mantel. A sectional sofa in grey fabric is positioned toward a wall-mounted television. Two armchairs are placed opposite the sofa, while a coffee table sits in the center. Decorative plants and artwork add visual interest.
Home in Palo Alto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Fully Remodeled Home AC-WiFi-Stanford-Go0gle

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place! This light-filled, mid-century modern gem is tastefully remodeled with high-end Scandinavian furniture (BoConcept sofa, carpet, wall units) and European oak floor. **Mini split AC is installed in July 2023.** It has a spacious common area for families to relax, a full kitchen, 3 queen beds, 2 bathrooms and fast WiFi (>200 Mbps). Go0gle/Stanford is a 5~10min drive and local grocery/coffee shops (Peet's) are within walking distance.

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An outdoor pool area features a long, picturesque pool bordered by vibrant greenery. Large green pool floats rest on the water, complemented by a shaded lounge area under a white umbrella. The space showcases brick pathways and stone details of the home’s exterior.
Home in Los Altos
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

Luxury Silicon Valley Wellness and Work Oasis

Ideal for guests attending matches at Levi’s Stadium, 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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A private backyard scene features a wooden deck with a circular table and an outdoor sofa amid lush greenery. Tall grasses sway gently in the breeze, while nearby trees provide a natural backdrop under a clear blue sky.
Home in San Mateo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Eichler home w/ fire pit & private backyard

Step into a piece of Bay Area history. - Sleeps 6 | 3 bedrooms | 3 beds | 2 baths - Private backyard w/ fire pit, BBQ & 8-person outdoor dining - Enclosed atrium w/ custom mural & red maple tree - Dedicated office w/ door - ideal for remote work - Wood-burning fireplace & open-concept living - 20 mins to SF | 15 mins to SFO | near Caltrain As of 6/12/26 there is one parking spot in the driveway, if you need two, let us know before check in

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A spacious mini studio is featured, showcasing a comfortable bed with a white bedspread. A desk and chair are positioned against the wall, accompanied by a microwave and a water boiler. The private bath area is visible in the background, and natural light brightens the room.
Home in Mountain View
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

391-2 Mini studio in the heart of Silicon Valle

Separate entrance Private bath Comfortable and relaxing settings Walking distance to San Antonio shopping center and Whole Foods store Plenty of nearby restaurants Street Parking only 6 minute walk to 7-11 store, Chinese restaurant and laundry 10 minute walk to Bus/Shuttle stops 11 minute walk to Cal Train station 15 minute drive to Stanford University 15 minute drive to G**gle campus

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A charming exterior view of a single-story house with light blue walls and green shutters. A welcoming front door is adorned with a wreath, and small steps lead up to the entrance. Lush greenery and a manicured pathway enhance the inviting appearance of the home.
Home in Palo Alto
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Quaint 2BR house; downtown Palo Alto + Stanford

Charming 2-bedroom retreat in Palo Alto’s historic Professorville, surrounded by elegant homes. Just 5 blocks to downtown and 1 mile to Stanford. The cozy front bedroom features a king bed, while the second—semi-detached via a private atrium—offers a queen bed, trundle for two, and a workspace. A unique, peaceful stay in an unbeatable location.

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A wooden deck features a glass table paired with two chairs, inviting outdoor seating. Potted plants add greenery, while a small side table holds decorative items. Double doors provide access to the interior, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor living spaces.
Home in East Palo Alto
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 1,083 reviews

Cozy private guesthouse near Stanford

This is our nice, new and adorable cottage in the backyard. Beautiful house, very private and clean. 340 sq feet. Biking distance to Stanford University and top Silicon Valley companies as well as to Caltrain station. Close to freeway 101, 84 and 880. Sorry, no pets, no TV, no smoking!

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 950 holiday rentals in Palo Alto

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    400 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    530 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    930 of Palo Alto holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 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

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