House holiday 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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 158 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 Crescent Park
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 256 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.

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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Pool, Hot tub, Sauna I Your Silicon Valley Luxury

Upscale Los Altos Hills. Peaceful and spacious 1,500 sq. ft. retreat. Ideal for business travelers, couples, nature lovers. Adjacent to 3,988-acre Rancho San Antonio Preserve with direct trail access, wildlife, serenity. Inside: workspace with fiber-optic Wi-Fi, fireplace, sauna, pool table, fully equipped kitchen and plush queen bed with guest praised mattress. Outside: exclusive access to saline heated pool and hot tub, patio with BBQ. Minutes from Stanford, Palo Alto, and top tech campuses.

Guest favourite
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, 206 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.

Guest favourite
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, 496 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.

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, 101 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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Home in East Palo Alto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

Huge Suite w/ own bathroom, patio, dining, office

Forget your worries in this spacious & serene space. Large Private Suite w/ office zone, dining table, private patio w/ furniture, indoor & outdoor showers & dining, large walk-in closet. Super fast & reliable wifi. Vaulted ceilings, skylights, ceiling fans, & beautiful artwork. The suite located at back of a spacious home shared w/ 2 other suites. Walkable distance to large shopping center. Centrally located close to Stanford U & Hospital, Tech Companies & Freeways to entire Bay Area

Guest favourite
A welcoming exterior view of the home is presented, featuring a landscaped yard with various plants and trees. A brick pathway leads to a covered porch with seating, providing a shaded area. A wooden fence partially encloses the backyard, enhancing privacy.
Home in Palo Alto
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Lovely 4BR house with patio, hot tub (Stanford)

The perfect 4 BD/3BA home to stay in Palo Alto! This beautiful, renovated older property is located in the Ventura neighborhood; quiet, residential surroundings. Hot tub is always heated. Within walking distance to public transport, and accessible from major highways in Silicon Valley. Stanford Univ. is under 2 miles away, and California Ave with shops and excellent restaurants is within minutes. We have Strong WIFI with plenty of work spaces, including a desk in a small office space.

Superhost
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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Newly Remodeled Modern Home

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.

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 Professorville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Quaint 2BR house; downtown Palo Alto + Stanford

A sweet 2 bedroom house near downtown Palo Alto and Stanford in the historic "Professorville" neighborhood, nestled among larger, stately homes. Excellent location! Only 5 blocks to downtown Palo Alto and one mile from Stanford University. Front, cozy bedroom has a comfortable king bed. Second bedroom is semi-detached - accessible through a small atrium off the kitchen. This bedroom as a queen bed, a trundle bed that can sleep 2, and a small desk for working from home.

Superhost
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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 364 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

Superhost
A modern studio layout features a kitchen with sleek appliances, including a built-in oven and microwave. A comfortable seating area with a sectional sofa faces a gas fireplace and a wall-mounted TV. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space.
Home in East Palo Alto
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Large luxury studio with private entry, fireplace

Large new luxury studio with private entrance in a brand new house near high tech companies like Facebook, Google with Crate and Barrel furniture, Macy's Hotel Collection bedding and Samsung washer and dryer, gas fireplace, full modern kitchen and luxury appliances. We follow Airbnb’s enhanced cleaning protocol, which was developed with expert guidance.

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  • Total holiday rentals

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    400 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    550 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    910 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!

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    Palo Alto's top spots, include Stanford University, Googleplex, and Computer History Museum

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