
House holiday rentals in San Mateo
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 240 holiday rentals in San Mateo

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San Mateo holiday rentals start at $70 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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

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Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
160 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
240 of San Mateo holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across San Mateo rentals

4.8 Average rating
San Mateo stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated house rentals in San Mateo
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SF Amazing View & SUNroom: Spacious Private 1 bdrm
👋 Welcome to our spacious, clean, private getaway studio on Southern Hill in Daly City. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Enjoy a stunning view of day/night in clear days ☀️ - Easy street parking - Great Summit Loop Trail at San Bruno Mountain (6-min🚘) - Cow Palace Arena (8-min🚘) - H Mart grocery mall (10-min🚘) - 9.2 miles to SFO (17-min🚘) - 6.7 miles to Civic Center(>30-min🚘 w/ traffic or 20-min🚘 w/o traffic) - 11 miles to Fisherman's Wharf(>35-min🚘 w/ traffic or 23-min🚘 w/o traffic)

High Ceilings! Modern Spacious Bright 4BR Home
A Hidden Gem! Spacious, tastefully designed, newly renovated modern home on a charming cul-de-sac in Foster City. Ideal open layout with 16ft vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, expansive backyard with grill and full amenities, making for a great space to entertain and unwind in comfort & style. Centrally located between San Francisco & Silicon Valley. Close to SFO airport, caltrain, restaurants, markets, San Mateo, Stanford, Palo Alto. Perfect for business travelers or family vacations.

Cozy & Fully Equipped Studio
Welcome to your perfect retreat! Our studio is fully equipped, modern, and super comfortable, offering all the amenities for an unforgettable stay. Whether you’re traveling for business or leisure, this space provides the ideal balance between comfort and convenience. 🛋 Cozy living area: Beautifully decorated with a comfortable sofa, TV 🍽 Fully equipped kitchen 🌿 Private patio: A perfect outdoor space to relax and enjoy fresh air. 🚗 Private parking with independent entrance self check in

Andulore Cottage - Walk to Burlingame Dining/Shops
Welcome to Andulore Cottage! Remodeled home in great location in quiet neighborhood. Walk to Burlingame Avenue shops, restaurants and Caltrain Station! This 1944 WWII era cottage has been lovingly restored, updated and renovated while preserving historic detail and charm throughout. Interior decor of this home is styled mid-century transitional. There are three bedrooms, living room, dining room, kitchen, and spacious backyard with beautiful patio with brick BBQ and fireplace.

SFO 10 min, Stylish Suite, Walk to Grocery
Ten minutes to SFO, a short walk to Caltrain, and one block from cafés and restaurants— this private San Mateo suite is the ideal Bay Area base for business travelers, airport transits and couples exploring the peninsula. Settle into a comfortable queen bed with room-darkening shades, pull up a dedicated workspace with 789 Mbps WiFi, and unwind with Netflix, HBO Max, Disney+, Hulu, or Amazon Prime on the smart TV. Everything is taken care of so you can focus on why you're here.

Hidden French Gem for Fam/Biz~near Caltrain,SFO
Highly welcome respectful travelers to step through the 750ft super quiet European-style private studio with secluded bay view. Curl up in front of the 4K TV for movie nights at this stylish, soundproofed nest with a luxury mattress, washer and dryer! — welcome infant & kids. — Read everything to avoid surprises. — 5 min walks to park, Caltrain/restaurants; 10~13 min drive to SFO/Stanford; 20-25 min SF. — No pets, no smoking/vaping, no party! — book for 3 if need single bed

Mid-century retreat - fire pit and backyard
Welcome to a beautifully renovated 1956 Eichler home in the San Mateo Highlands - a distinctive mid-century space with soaring ceilings, natural light, and a private backyard made for gathering. - Sleeps 6 | 3 bedrooms | 3 beds | 2 baths - Private backyard w/ fire pit, BBQ & outdoor dining - Enclosed atrium w/ custom mural & red maple tree - Dedicated private office w/ door - Wood-burning fireplace & full kitchen w/ gas stove - 20 mins to SF | 15 mins to SFO | Near Caltrain

12-Min From SFO, Tastefully Designed, Work Station
Welcome to the Laurel Pad, a home away from home. You'll enjoy the convenience this house offers - fully stocked kitchen, minutes away from amazing restaurants, supermarkets, parks, 13-min to SFO, 25-min to downtown San Francisco, and easy access to major companies around Silicon Valley. This bright and sunny house is tastefully designed and updated to offer functionality and aesthetics. You'll have access to fast wifi and dedicated driveway parking for up to two cars.

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).

Canyon Oak House: Private, tranquil with trees
Looking for a serene getaway in San Carlos/mid peninsula? Tranquil, professionally cleaned retreat with lots of breathing space perched among the trees in Devonshire Canyon, San Carlos, CA. Enjoy evening sun on the large deck, wake up to the birds in the trees or a family of deer in the garden. Conveniently close to downtown San Carlos but feels like you're in the country. FAST WIFI. CLOSE TO 280 AND 101. We will consider pets (additional cleaning fee applies).

Relaxing Backyard Retreat -Spacious + Bright Home
Escape, relax, and recharge at our beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat in San Mateo, perfectly designed for families, friends, and remote workers seeking comfort and convenience. Featuring a modern open-concept layout, this spacious home is ideal for gathering, entertaining, or unwinding in style. Step outside to your private backyard oasis with lush greenery, a cozy patio, and glowing string lights,the perfect spot to enjoy peaceful Bay Area evenings.

Serene Modern Home with Yard & Parking
This spacious, tastefully decorated and full of natural light large house is a perfect combination of comfort and style. The house is recently renovated and has got everything to accommodate all your needs for a perfect stay. Convenient strategic location and easy commute to SF, Silicon Valley, BART and Airport, full amenities, parking, safe and quiet neighborhood, professionally managed, immaculately clean and more. Book now before someone else does!
Popular amenities for San Mateo house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Summer-house/OASIS on quiet street in ROCKRIDGE!

Beautiful Large 4BR Home with POOL

Large Home in Palo Alto, 5 bedrooms, Pool

Luxury Silicon Valley Wellness and Work Oasis

Private Oasis with Pool and Fire Pit

3 BR Home on Vineyard nr Palo Alto & Stanford

$1.8M Luxe MeiCasa | 5min Levi | EV | Massage Beds

Luxe 3BR Retreat with Pool & Hot Tub
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Panoramic Bay View • Single-Level • 1Gbps WiFi

Muir Beach's Haiku House with Dramatic Ocean Views

★EV+★Hillside SFO View★Home Theater★Pool Table

Spacious, Remodeled 2BR Duplex Unit by Downtown SM

Seaside Art Gallery Loft Inspire Your Creativity

Newly remodeled 2bed/1bath close to SFO

Entire Private Coastal Retreat - Spectacular Ocean

New!! Silicon Valley Charming 3B2B House Fast wifi
Private house rentals

San Mateo Sanctuary | Central • Near SFO • Quiet

Super Private Hidden Redwood City House and Garden

Luxo Stays | Sunlit Home w/ Bay Views & Fast WiFi

Bright Spanish-style home in Burlingame

Newly renovated 2bed/1bath home

Renovated 3b1.5b San Mateo hill near SFO/Stanford

M&J Spacious 3B2B|Near Downtown SM\SFO |104

Resort Style, Modern Home 3BR near SFO, Stanford
When is the best time to visit San Mateo?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $307 NZD | $327 NZD | $300 NZD | $228 NZD | $281 NZD | $299 NZD | $288 NZD | $241 NZD | $244 NZD | $255 NZD | $307 NZD | $281 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 18°C | 19°C | 17°C | 14°C | 11°C |
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