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Soak up the Serenity on the Patio of a Charming Cottage
Light the fire pit and dress for dinner in the vine-covered garden at a peaceful retreat with a soothing waterfall. Zen beachy decor and coastal paintings set the scene indoors, with abundant natural light enhancing easy open-plan living. Pets are welcome with a small cleaning fee of a $50 (one time fee) and additional pets $25 (one time fee). The main room is 12'x17'. Closet is 6 1/2' long. Bathroom 4'x5 1/2' + shower 3'3" x 3'3". kitchen 4 1/2' x 8". Simple breakfast served. Your own private entrance, plenty of parking on the street, nice neighborhood. We are available if you have any questions or need information on the area. 2 night minimum please. The cottage is tucked away off the street in a quiet, safe neighborhood where residents walk their dogs in pleasant weather. Nearby downtown Redwood City is home to shops and groceries and freeways and public transportation are within easy reach. There is a bus that runs at the corner of our block, it would take you to downtown Redwood City or travel down the El Camino Real. There is a train depot downtown as well. Pets - 2 small dogs in the main house, 2 outdoor cats.

Downtown Palo Alto Gem! Cute, Spotless Guest House
We invite you to stay in our private, remodeled guest house. It's an easy walk to the restaurants and shops on University Avenue, in a safe and sought-after neighborhood in Downtown Palo Alto. The guest house was recently renovated and has a gorgeous bay window, air conditioning, two skylights, and a spa-like bathroom. We pride ourselves in keeping it absolutely spotless. The studio cottage is 200 square feet. It’s perfect for a single person but has a queen bed, so can accommodate a couple

Rustic Cabin in the Redwoods
Tucked among the redwood trees on top of King's Mountain, this 1 bedroom cabin offers both rustic charm and modern luxury. Property owners live onsite in the main house about 30 feet away from the cabin. Located just 20 minutes off HWY 280, this cabin is the perfect weekend retreat for those looking to get away from the bay area without actually leaving. Spend time relaxing in the pool, hiking or biking one of the nearby trails, or just reading a book while sitting among the redwood trees.

Fabulous Guesthouse next to Stanford w/ Kitchen
Our Menlo Park home is walking/biking distance from Stanford and offers tons of privacy, tranquility and comfort for business professionals or anyone coming to visit Stanford! The main sleeping area is downstairs with all new linens plus an upstairs loft area with two twin beds. Families or co-workers can comfortably stay here! We are SuperHosts and have taken a lot of care to set this space up with all of the amenities you might need, including a desk, kitchen area and beautiful outdoor area!

Private Garden Cottage
Relax in our cozy cottage nestled in a serene garden setting, the perfect get-away after a day of business meetings or sightseeing. We are close to major Silicon Valley destinations; 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). Our quiet street is an easy 5-minute walk (0.2 mi) from downtown San Carlos with shops and literally dozens of restaurants.

Charming, modern, restorative, private studio
Quiet, modern, restorative studio with private entrance and private garden. Mature trees and three skylights makes it feel like you're staying in a tree house. Fiber optics and luxe amenities keep it 21st century. Centrally located to all locations, 20 minutes to SF and SJ Airports, only 30 minutes to Oakland. A quick bike ride to FB, Stanford, and all places high tech. Sip coffee as you work from your laptop in your private garden, then walk to some of the best taquerias in the Bay Area.

Private Separate Casita in Mtn View, By G0oggl
Welcome to "Casita Aloha" ... our bright & luxuriously appointed 400 sq. ft. separate studio, built in 2017, located 30 feet from our home (very private). There's a full kitchen stocked with everything you need, & an amazingly comfortable California King memory foam bed! Enjoy the 60" smart TV, & bathe in the shower-tub in the glorious bathroom with white Carrara tile counters & heated Carrara tile floors. Warning: You may never want to leave! Note: First party bookings only please.

Chic & Private Mod Cottage on Urban Farm
Make yourself at home in a private and chic cottage on a unique and rustic urban farm. Enjoy Mid-Century Modern furniture, a fully stocked kitchen and private patio with grill. Perfect for families, friends, or business travelers. Convenient to downtown Palo Alto, Stanford, and tech companies. Safe and friendly neighborhood. We share fresh, organic eggs from our chickens when in season, and offer breakfast items for your first morning. Private entrance and off-street parking for one car.

Palo Alto Cottage: Privacy, Comfort & Convenience
Plenty of privacy, comfort, and easy access to all things Palo Alto. Walk or bike to cafes, restaurants, groceries, parks, the library, and more or cozy up in our spacious, light-filled in-law studio w/ private patio. Separate entry and w/ easy street parking in Midtown that's also conveniently close to California Ave, Downtown Palo Alto, Stanford Campus, Medical Foundation, PAMF, The Foothills, Meta HQ, Amazon, Shoreline, & Headquarters for all other major Silicon Valley companies.

SkyHigh Redwoods Retreat with Bay Views
Inhale. Exhale. Relax in this cozy, romantic guesthouse retreat nestled in the redwoods of the Santa Cruz Mountains, overlooking the bay and conveniently located near the famous Alice’s Restaurant on Skyline Blvd in Woodside. The 1 acre gated property has ample parking and privacy. Snuggle in with the wood burning fireplace, prepare meals in the full size kitchen and take in the views of the majestic redwoods right outside the windows with bay views peeking through the trees.

Charming Cottage near Stanford in Lovely Garden
Come and relax in our light and airy cottage situated in a beautiful garden setting, the perfect get-away after a day of business meetings or visiting with family. We are close to major Silicon Valley destinations; 45 minutes' drive from San Francisco, San Jose and the beach in Half Moon Bay — easy access to Highways 101 and 280. Our quiet neighborhood full of mature oak trees beckons you to take a walk.

Quaint Cottage Near Downtown Palo Alto
This charming, quiet 2-story cottage includes a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen and spacious common room with a couch, working desk, fast wifi and a large flat-screen TV. Located in a family-friendly neighborhood in Menlo Park, you'll enjoy your own private space with a separate entrance and tranquil, sunny patio area. The cottage is nestled in the rear of our backyard, detached from the main house.
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Greenwood Guest House, a Peaceful Oasis

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TheStudio in Willow Glen (San Jose) CA-95125

Private unit close to Santa Clara University

Stylish, Light-filled Cottage
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| Avg. temp | 10°C | 12°C | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C | 20°C | 20°C | 20°C | 18°C | 13°C | 10°C |
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120 of Palo Alto holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
Palo Alto stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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