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House holiday rentals in Palo Alto

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Quick stats about house rentals in Palo Alto

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,020 holiday rentals in Palo Alto

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 34,660 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    420 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 160 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    570 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,010 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 Stanford University, Googleplex, and Computer History Museum

Top-rated house rentals in Palo Alto

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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, 204 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 serene outdoor space features a swimming pool surrounded by lush vegetation and a gently sloping waterfall. Steps lead from the house to the pool area, with a slide positioned nearby. A vineyard is visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Portola Valley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

3 BR Home on Vineyard nr Palo Alto & Stanford

Professionally cleaned detached home nestled among an oak grove, waterfall & vineyard in the hills above Stanford (10 min), Palo Alto (20 min), Menlo Park (10-20 min), Mountain View (25 min) and San Francisco and San Jose. Perfect for families and groups; staycations, off-sites or startups visiting Silicon Valley . See resort-style amenities below. LATEST UPGRADES: better AC, faster internet & WiFi6 for lots of devices & bandwidth. Pickleball lines on tennis court; putting green w/ remote tees.

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Top Guest favourite
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, 278 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, 230 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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Home in Palo Alto
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Quiet 3BR Palo Alto Home | Near Stanford

Welcome to our comfortable and peaceful 3-bedroom home in one of Palo Alto's most desirable residential neighborhoods. Whether you visit Stanford Hospital, Stanford University, or Silicon Valley for business, relocating, or spending time with family, our home offers the comfort, privacy, and convenience that hotels simply can't match. Perfect for families, medical visits, startup teams, professors, visiting scholars, and business travelers looking for a quiet place to relax after a busy day.

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Top Guest favourite
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, 117 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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The stylish entrance of the home is framed by a well-maintained garden featuring vibrant flowers and mature greenery. A welcoming porch, with a central front door flanked by sidelights, is complemented by a concrete walkway leading to the inviting entrance.
Home in East Palo Alto
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Remodeled Modern Home in Convenient Location

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place. Newly remodeled stylish home in a convenient location. Close to Stanford, downtown Palo Alto, Meta and Google etc. Parking provided with the property. Full size kitchen with brand new range. Each bedroom has a queen size bed. Extra portable bed or air bed can be added in the living room with extra $30/person per night and early notification. Large private yard great for a family to relax and enjoy the outdoor.

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Top Guest favourite
The guest house is presented with a charming Tudor-style exterior, featuring a pitched roof and decorative wooden beams. Large glass doors provide a view into the interior space, framed by a covered porch supported by sturdy beams. Lush landscaping and a vibrant red entry gate enhance the inviting ambiance.
Home in San Carlos
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

The Perfectly Appointed Modern English Guest House

Relax and unwind in this newly constructed guest house. Completed in 2019 it offers all the amenities of a 5-star hotel suite with the privacy and ambiance of a quaint English Tudor home. Located just 2 blocks from charming downtown San Carlos in the “City of Good Living”. We are 30 minutes from San Francisco, San Jose and the beach in Half Moon Bay —with easy access to Highways 101 and 280, as well as public transportation (SamTrans, Caltrain and BART via Caltrain).

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Top Guest favourite
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, 449 reviews

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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Top Guest favourite
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, 240 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, 1,097 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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A charming cottage is framed by vibrant greenery and seasonal foliage. A terracotta-tiled roof complements the natural surroundings. The entrance features arched windows, and a pathway leads through the landscaped garden, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Home in Palo Alto
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Charming 2BR in Palo Alto

A charming cottage surrounded by greenery, in the heart of Palo Alto. You can walk downtown in 15-20 min. Stanford University and Stanford Hospital are a short drive away. Great neighborhood, with nearby parks, public pool/tennis courts, libraries, & children's playgrounds.

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