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A neatly designed guesthouse exterior is presented, featuring a light gray façade and a welcoming white door. The pathway is paved with stone, bordered by fresh greenery and landscaping, under a clear blue sky. A sense of tranquility is underscored by the surrounding trees.
Guest house in Palo Alto
5 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Steps from Stanford - Charming Guest House

Discover your perfect retreat a block from Stanford University, tucked away on a tranquil, tree-lined street in Palo Alto. Newly constructed, single-level guesthouse offers privacy, set discreetly at the rear of our property. You'll find yourself within a leisurely stroll minutes from restaurants, grocery stores, and shops. Easy access to 101 and 280 fwys. This haven is within walking distance to Caltrain CA Ave station, as well as stops for Stanford's complimentary Marguerite Shuttle service.

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, 170 reviews

Lux Studio near Stanford | GOOG | 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.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a cozy cottage is visible, surrounded by a lush garden filled with various plants and flowers. A stone path leads to the entrance, framed by vibrant greenery. Large windows allow glimpses of the inviting interior, enhanced by a seasonal wreath on the door.
Guest house in San Carlos
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 767 reviews

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.

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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 house in Palo Alto
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 112 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
The living area features a spacious leather sofa paired with a sculptural coffee table. A large window allows natural light to fill the space, showcasing a cozy, modern aesthetic with a plant adding a touch of greenery. The dining area is visible in the background.
Flat in Menlo Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Menlo Park 2bd @ Sandhill nr Stanford - Pool, Gym

Welcome to this beautifully designed 2 bedroom 2 bath home with everything you need, including surprise and delight details throughout. Located right off Sand Hill Road and just over a mile from Stanford University, Stanford Medical Hospital, and Stanford Shopping Center. Just beyond is Caltrain and Downtown Palo Alto. Enjoy amenities like our year-round heated pool, hot-tub, and fitness center. This ground-floor unit has a private patio perfect for lounging and enjoying California weather.

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Home in East Palo Alto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 419 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

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The exterior of the house is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a welcoming entrance. Steps lead up to the front door, with large windows allowing for natural light. The peaked roof and soft color palette contribute to a cozy, inviting facade.
Home in College Terrace
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Stanford Walk/E-Scooter • Quiet & Convenient

Thoughtful design meets quiet care at Williams Jewel. Bikes and e-scooters are at the side yards and lock combinations are visibly posted. From spa-like showers to chef-ready kitchen, from cozy and comfortable workspace to elegant and serene garden, every inch is curated for comfort. A quiet wonder amid digital noise. Even if we never meet, you’ve gained a confidant. A hotel stay passes without a trace. Let your time at Williams Jewel be a blessing that echoes through the years.

Top guest favourite
A private patio is surrounded by lush black bamboo, providing privacy and tranquility. Two chairs are positioned around a small round table, complemented by decorative cushions. The ground is lined with brick, enhancing the inviting outdoor atmosphere.
Guest suite in Barron Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Studio 875, beautiful design, private & serene

Conveniently nestled in the quiet neighborhood of Barron Park in Palo Alto, in Silicon Valley. Perfect for work trips, visiting family/friends, or proximity to Stanford. A 12 min bike ride to Stanford campus, and 5 min drive to California Avenue shops & restaurants. A 4 min stroll to Bol Park to see the famous Barron Park donkeys. Please note, this unit is unable to host assistance animals due to resident’s dog phobia and a sensitive elderly cat. Thank you for understanding.

Top guest favourite
Tall redwood trees rise from the forest floor, creating a serene canopy. A distant view of the bay is visible through the trees, with a blanket of clouds resting over the landscape. The sky is clear, contrasting with the lush greenery of the forest.
Guest house in Woodside
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

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.

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, 156 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 modern living area is furnished with a light grey sectional sofa and a single armchair. A marble coffee table is centered on a textured area rug. Large windows allow natural light and provide a view of a private garden, complemented by a dining table in the corner.
Apartment in Downtown North
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Perfect Location, walk to all Palo Alto venues

Very nice, remodeled 700 Sq. ft. Mid-Century Modern condominium in the heart of Palo Alto. One large bedroom, one bathroom, well stocked kitchen with all new appliances, lovely private back patio area...all this and only a 3 block walk to University Ave (fabulous restaurants & shopping), 3 minute walk to CalTrain, 10 minute walk to the Stanford Campus (or take Stanford Shuttle just 2 blocks away)! No need to drive although space for 2 cars, one undercover.

Guest favourite
A serene pathway leads to the cottage entrance, flanked by natural greenery and colorful foliage. French doors provide an inviting entry, while flagstone pavers create a rustic charm. Surrounding plants enhance the peaceful setting, contributing to a calming environment.
Guest house in Menlo Park
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Charming Detached Studio Cottage in West Menlo

Newly renovated peaceful West Menlo studio cottage with full bath and kitchenette. Bright and airy with French doors, full length window and skylight. Beautiful views of lawn and garden. Built-in full size Murphy bed - Ideal for one person for longer stays. Lots of street parking. Walk to Starbucks. 2 miles to Trader Joe's and 1 mile to Safeway. Bike/short drive to Stanford, Downtown Menlo and Palo Alto, SLAC.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 190 holiday rentals in Stanford

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    80 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    180 of Stanford holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Stanford rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Stanford stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!