Holiday rentals in Mountain View

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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, 176 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.

Top guest favourite
A bright yellow bench is positioned beside an entrance, providing a welcoming outdoor seating area. Potted plants frame the bench, with one featuring leafy green foliage and the other in a blue container. Light reflects off the white siding of the house, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Guest suite in Palo Alto
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Lux Studio near Stanford | Google | Meta | Tesla

Part of a beautiful newly custom built craftsman architectural style house with a private entrance. The suite is completely separated, with a secure smart-lock, nicely appointed with modern chic furnishings throughout in a sought-after neighborhood in Midtown Palo Alto - one of the best places to live in Silicon Valley. 3-5 minutes WALK to grocery store, pharmacy, coffee/tea shop, and restaurants. Within 1 or 2 miles, you can ride your BIKE or CAR to Stanford, Tesla, GOOG, Meta/FB and Amazon.

Guest favourite
A small, Mediterranean-style guesthouse is depicted, featuring a charming doorway with a glass panel. To the side, a cozy seating area with a wicker chair and cushion is visible. An affectionate dog sits on the ground, surrounded by potted plants, adding a welcoming touch.
Guest suite in Palo Alto
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Peaceful & Safe Garden Guesthouse in Midtown PA

Recently painted, our quiet, safe, very clean and quaint Mediterranean style guesthouse, is located in a landscaped yard underneath a Redwood tree, and is suitable for only 1 guest. You can conveniently walk to Midtown neighborhood cafés, great eateries and markets. Quickly access the Stanford campus, Silicon Valley companies, San Antonio Shopping areas, and California Ave Caltrain Station by car. You're welcome to enjoy our backyard, nap in the hammock or work on the patio with WiFi access.

Top guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a full-size bed adorned with a decorative blanket displaying intricate patterns. Natural light streams through the floral-patterned curtains. A lamp stands beside the bed, and a doorway leads to a well-appointed bathroom, providing direct access from the sleeping area.
Guest suite in Mountain View
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Your Room: Calm and Quiet-Private Entry/Restroom

Affluent heart of Silicon Valley-centrally located near major tech companies and El Camino/Kaiser hospitals. Quiet and calm quaint suite with a comfy new full-size bed, a new AC, a working desk with fast WiFi, and an elegant restroom. Near downtown Mountain View . . We are sure you will rest well here. Famous Castro Street for food and Safeway/Ranch 99 grocery stores just blocks away. Google's beautiful Shoreline nature preserve & wetlands nearby. Windows' hillside. Apple nearby. Stanford.

Top guest favourite
Vibrant purple flowers bloom abundantly in the foreground, framing a modern guest suite. The suite features large windows and a sloped roof, suggesting ample natural light. A pathway of stones leads to the entrance, surrounded by greenery and landscaped plants.
Home in Mountain View
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Little Yosemite

Experience downtown Mountain View 4 blocks from Castro Street where street life abounds. This large, private guest suite—sharing a wall with our home, but completely private with its own entrance— sleeps up to 6 and sits in beautiful residential Old Mountain View. Enjoy the simple pleasures of a thoughtfully appointed suite with amenities such as tv, kitchenette, outdoor sitting, desk, walk-in shower. Note *The kitchenette does not have a sink and is intended for light meal preparation.

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An open living space features a gray sofa adorned with yellow pillows, positioned near a dark coffee table displaying a bowl of lemons. A dining area with wooden chairs is visible in the background, while natural light fills the room through a large window.
Flat in Mountain View
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Spacious, Soaring Ceilings, Near Downtown MV, GOOG

The perfect respite from your busy Silicon Valley day, this apartment is near Castro Street, with shops and restaurants, plus the Caltrain and VTA stations, from which you can go throughout Silicon Valley or up to San Francisco. There are also numerous tech company shuttles, like the Big G, and convenient Lime bikes are scattered throughout the area. The apartment has every amenity you need: a modern fully-stocked kitchen, TV with cable, wifi, workspace, comfy bed, and updated bathroom.

Top guest favourite
A spacious room features a queen bed adorned with soft pillows, paired with a neutral-toned blanket. A mini fridge and microwave are positioned against the wall, alongside a hot/cold water cooler. Natural light flows through the windows, illuminating the overall inviting layout.
Guest suite in Sunnyvale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Entire Guest Suite, Entrance@ House of Chauncey

Attention Travelers: Please inquire about availability before booking/instant booking. Thank you! Hello there! Vicky and I have a nice, comfortable newly renovated room with attached private bath and separate entrance in our home for you to stay in. It's in a quiet neighborhood in Sunnyvale, bordering Mountain View. We are super close to Apple, LInkedIn, NASA and G00gle, with a G00gle shuttle and Facebook shuttle stops a few blocks away. We are also close to downtown Sunnyvale.

Top guest favourite
A welcoming front view of a single-story cottage is presented, featuring a central entrance with a decorative door. Potted flowers in vibrant colors are arranged along the walkway, complemented by a paved driveway. Lush greenery surrounds the property, creating a serene setting.
Cottage in Mountain View
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Spacious Cottage w/Vaulted Ceiling

Come enjoy the peaceful seclusion of this backyard, 700sqft, cottage, in the heart of Silicon Valley. Unwind in your own private backyard nestled in the shade of fruit tree and other trees. Beautifully and fully furnished for your comfort. Conveniently located with easy commute to local high tech companies, Stanford University and train ride away to San Francisco. Pls check our other Airbnb unit < https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/36591781> if this cottage is not available.

Guest favourite
A well-arranged corner of the guest room features a spacious bed with soft linens, accompanied by a light wooden side table and a black stool. Natural light filters through the window, which is fitted with adjustable shutters.
Townhouse in Palo Alto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is filled with natural light from large windows, featuring a low platform queen bed with white linens and decorative pillows. A bedside table with a lamp and a digital clock is positioned next to the bed, creating a functional and inviting space.
Home in Mountain View
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Top-Rated Downtown MV Stay | Steps to Castro

A top-rated downtown retreat offering comfort, privacy, and effortless convenience. Tucked on a quiet residential street just two minutes from Castro Street’s dining and cafés. Enjoy a fully appointed kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, 52” TV with streaming, A/C, designer furnishings, in-unit laundry, and thoughtful essentials throughout. Unwind on the porch after a day out. Strictly non-smoking and pet-free.

Top guest favourite
A studio apartment is displayed, featuring a cozy full-sized bed with light bedding positioned against a wooden wall. A dark leather sofa sits across from a round coffee table on a patterned area rug. An adjoining kitchenette is visible, equipped with appliances and storage.
Guest suite in Palo Alto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Savvy Studio ❤︎ Palo Alto ❤︎ of Silicon Valley

Welcome to Savvy Studio~a clean and quiet apartment where you can relax or work in peace. Located in a self contained wing of a snappy Eichler Mid-Century home, enter through a private unique atrium breezeway to the locking entrance of your studio apartment that features a comfy full-sized bed, table for working or dining, mini-kitchen, and private full bathroom.

Top guest favourite
A spacious front yard features a well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers. A paved driveway leads up to a single-story guest house, characterized by a welcoming entrance and large windows that invite natural light.
Guest house in Mountain View
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

1) 2BR/2BA Guest House near Downtown Mountain View

Simple, peaceful, and located close to freeways, restaurants, and shopping. You are booking the guest house labeled #A. This guest house has a detached primary unit that may be occupied. Please let us know if you have any issues with this arrangement. The only shared area's are the garage, driveway, and entrance to the property.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Mountain View?

    Stays near Castro Street are popular for walkable dining and entertainment, while residential neighborhoods offer quieter settings with family friendly options. Many hosts share local tips on markets and outdoor activities.

  • What are the best things to do in Mountain View with kids?

    Families often explore wildlife and open spaces at Shoreline Park, interact with hands-on exhibits at the Computer History Museum, and join children’s programs at local libraries. Throughout the year, community festivals and outdoor concerts around Mountain View frequently feature activities for kids.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Mountain View?

    Enjoy peaceful walks in Shoreline Park, explore interactive exhibits at the Computer History Museum, or try global cuisine along Castro Street. Local theaters and outdoor recreation are popular with visitors and residents.

  • How is the weather in Mountain View?

    Mountain View has mild winters around 42–59°F (6–15°C) with more rainfall, while summers are warmer and dry, often near 76°F (24°C). Spring and fall feature comfortable temperatures and fewer wet days.

  • When is the best time to visit Mountain View?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for Mountain View, with mild afternoons near 76–77°F (24–25°C) and minimal rainfall. Local festivals and outdoor events highlight the warmer months, making this season popular among visitors.

  • What are the best places to visit in Mountain View?

    Explore Shoreline Park, discover technology history at the Computer History Museum, and stroll Castro Street’s dining and shops. Neighborhood parks and gardens add to the area's frequently suggested stops.

  • What are some hiking trails in Mountain View?

    Shoreline Park has scenic walking trails along wetlands and lakes, and Stevens Creek Trail runs through tree-lined areas with local wildlife. Neighborhood parks also invite peaceful strolls.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Mountain View?

    Enjoy paddle boating in Shoreline Park, discover hands-on exhibits at the Computer History Museum, or spend time at local farmers markets. Neighborhood parks provide plenty of room for picnics and outdoor play.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Mountain View?

    Explore redwood forests, visit nearby coastlines, or check out science museums and botanical gardens in surrounding cities. Wine tasting and regional food experiences are frequently suggested for day trips.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mountain View?

    Many vacation rentals in Mountain View welcome pets, especially around residential neighborhoods and near parks. Always check with your host about specific pet policies before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Mountain View?

    Layered clothing is helpful, as temperatures shift between morning and afternoon. Weekends around Castro Street are lively, and locally owned cafés often add a friendly welcome.

  • What is Mountain View known for?

    Mountain View is known for its role in Silicon Valley, with a history centered around technology innovation. The city also has scenic parks, vibrant community spaces, and a diverse dining scene.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Mountain View?

    Birdwatching at Shoreline Park’s wetlands, browsing local art at neighborhood galleries, and visiting historic Rengstorff House are often suggested as quieter discoveries. Farmers markets provide a taste of local life.

  • What are the best foods to try in Mountain View?

    Mountain View has a mix of international flavors, with frequently suggested choices including Vietnamese pho, Indian curries, and locally roasted coffee. Seasonal California produce is often featured at neighborhood restaurants.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Mountain View?

    Pack layers for shifting temperatures, comfortable walking shoes, and sun protection for outdoor activities. A light rain jacket is practical during winter and spring visits.

  • What is the nightlife in Mountain View like?

    Mountain View has a laid-back nightlife with casual bars, local breweries, and live entertainment venues, primarily clustered around Castro Street. Several spots feature live music or comedy nights.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Mountain View?

    The Mountain View Art & Wine Festival in late summer is frequently suggested, while outdoor concerts at the Shoreline Amphitheatre and cultural street fairs around Castro Street draw crowds in warm months.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mountain View?

    Family friendly vacation rentals can be found throughout Mountain View, especially near neighborhood parks and quieter residential areas. Many hosts provide amenities like full kitchens and extra beds suitable for families.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Mountain View

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 810 holiday rentals in Mountain View

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    270 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 210 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    240 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    400 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    790 of Mountain View holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Mountain View rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Mountain View stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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