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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Los Altos

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 570 holiday rentals in Los Altos

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Los Altos holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 20,660 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    200 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    170 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    320 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    560 of Los Altos holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Los Altos rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Los Altos stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated holiday rentals in Los Altos

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 204 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 spacious outdoor seating area features a comfortable sectional sofa with neutral cushions and decorative blue accent pillows. A coffee table is positioned in the center, surrounded by two wicker chairs. A patio umbrella is raised nearby, providing shade, with a lush garden visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Los Altos Hills
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Luxurious Guest House in Los Altos Hills/Stanford

Enjoy secluded luxury in Los Altos Hills! This private GuestHouse located at the end of a cul-de-sac, has two spacious bedrooms, private bath, in unit laundry, central air and a functional fully-equipped kitchen. With 15-foot ceilings, beautiful natural light, hardwood floors, marble & granite finishes, and high-end fixtures & appliances, enjoy an elegant and peaceful stay in the heart of Silicon Valley. Wake up with birds chirping and fresh air. Spend the quiet night at patios or hammock.

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Top 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, 229 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.

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Guest favourite
A modern home with wooden shingles is situated on a gently sloped driveway, surrounded by greenery and mature trees. The architectural design features a circular window above the entrance. A detached garage is visible to the side, complementing the inviting exterior.
Home in Los Altos
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Los Altos Living: 4-bed, 3-bath home

Los Altos life! Four bedroom, three bath modern home that is perfectly located for work/life in the Bay Area. Relaxing deck with views of the Los Altos Hills, close hiking at Rancho San Antonio State Park. 10-30 minutes from Stanford, Apple, Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Sand Hill Road. Great for families and traveling professionals. Three workstations with monitors, keyboards and mice. Toys, trampoline and books available for children. Close to downtown Los Altos and downtown Mountain View.

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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, 167 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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Top Guest favourite
Home in Los Altos
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Charming Cottage Home in Los Altos

Welcome to this brand-new one-bedroom cottage home, thoughtfully designed for comfort, convenience, and modern living. The bedroom offers a relaxing escape with stylish décor, while the spa-inspired bathroom boasts a sleek walk-in shower for a refreshing start or end to your day. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with new appliances, as well as a washer/dryer. For added convenience, the property includes an EV car charger, making it a great choice for eco-conscious travelers.

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Top Guest favourite
A modern living space features a light-colored love seat with two yellow accent pillows. A glass dining table is set with flowers, and a vibrant painting adorns the wall. Natural light enters through the front door, which is flanked by curtains.
Guest suite in Sunnyvale
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Modern one bedroom in-law unit in Sunnyvale

Modern one bedroom in-law unit using high-end finishing with a comfortable queen bed, private bathroom, full kitchen, work-friendly desk, high speed wifi, cable TV, A/C heater combo and flower-lined side yard. Located in a safe and nice neighborhood. Perfect location for bay area traveller, with easy commute to all major high tech companies, walking distance to supermarket, restaurants and stores, and a short drive to Mountain View downtown and Caltrain station.

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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, 341 reviews

Master Room: Calm, 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. 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.

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Top Guest favourite
An outdoor deck features two green cushioned chairs and a wooden table at its center. A potted plant is placed on the table, complementing the natural setting. The entrance door, framed in black, leads into the guesthouse, surrounded by tall trees.
Guesthouse in Portola Valley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Woodsy Silicon Valley Cottage

Discover a laid-back side of Silicon Valley in a cozy, cedar-shake guesthouse surrounded by mature trees. Walking distance from a great network of destination hiking and biking trails. 15-30 minutes from Stanford, Sand Hill Road, and major tech companies. This 400 square foot space is on top of our garage and next to our home. There is no public transportation nearby and ride share services are available but not always reliable so you'll need a car.

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Top 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews

Luxury Silicon Valley Wellness and Work Oasis

Ideal for business travelers, couples, and nature lovers, while staying in a quiet residential setting. Peaceful upscale exclusive use 1,500 sq ft Los Altos Hills retreat beside Rancho San Antonio Preserve. Private trail access. Fast fiber Wi-Fi, workspace, fireplace, sauna, pool table, full kitchen, plush queen bed. Year-round hot tub, BBQ patio, saline pool. Minutes to Stanford, Los Altos, Palo Alto, and major tech campuses, dining and shops.

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Top Guest favourite
A dining area features a round table surrounded by four white chairs, illuminated by a decorative chandelier. Natural light enters through large windows adorned with sheer curtains, complementing the light green walls and adding a bright, open feel to the space.
Guesthouse in Sunnyvale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Lush Luxury Villa•Sunny Deck & Private Escape•Pool

Romantic private retreat with sunny deck & lush greenery Indoor/outdoor living, vaulted ceilings, garden views Gourmet kitchen, gas fireplace, walk-in shower Aroma & sound therapy Nest-controlled A/C & heat (no shared ducts) Air filtration + eco-friendly cleaning Self check-in/out, fast WiFi Ideal for couples, solo travelers & business trips We welcome families with children aged 8 and older.

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Top Guest favourite
Home in Sunnyvale
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

SWEET HOME | 3 bedroom w/ fully fenced backyard

✨ Peaceful & centrally located 3B2B duplex in the heart of Sunnyvale! Enjoy your morning coffee under the red flower tree or relax by the lemon tree in your private backyard. Modern interiors, high-speed Wi-Fi, AC in every room, and parking included. Steps to Madras Café & groceries, minutes to Apple, Google & Caltrain! perfect for extended stays or business travelers.

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Popular amenities for Los Altos holiday rentals

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Stay near Los Altos's top sights

Computer History Museum

296 locals recommend

Rancho San Antonio County Park

190 locals recommend

Cinemark Century Mountain View 16

110 locals recommend

Castro Street

88 locals recommend

Mountain View Farmers' Market

56 locals recommend

Molly MaGees

44 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Los Altos

Guest favourite
A bright living space features an open floor plan with a modern kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances and a dining area. A comfortable sofa is paired with an accent chair, while a round coffee table sits on a plush area rug, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Mountain View
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Brand New Modern Guest House Minutes to Downtown!

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Guest favourite
The primary bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in soft green linens, complemented by wooden art on the wall. Two bedside lamps provide ambient lighting. An adjoining bathroom is visible through an open door, showcasing modern fixtures and a clean design.
Home in Palo Alto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Modern Private 2BR/2BA | Near Stanford | Quiet

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Guest favourite
A modern kitchen is showcased with stainless steel appliances, including a gas range and a dishwasher. White cabinetry contrasts with the marble countertop, enhancing the sleek design. Under-cabinet lighting illuminates the space, while a window allows natural light to enter. A dining area is visible adjacent to the kitchen.
Guesthouse in Mountain View
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Contemporary & Cozy 2B2B Unit

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Guest favourite
Home in Palo Alto
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Abby's Home/Studio/Kitchen/Bath/AC/Heater/Private

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Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a comfortable beige sofa with a green throw pillow and side tables. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the space. In the background, a modern dining area with a table and chairs is visible, complemented by decorative wall art.
Home in Mountain View
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Downtown Mountain View 1BD House

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Guest favourite
A bright sleeping area features a large bed with white linens and neatly arranged towels. A workspace with a desk and lamp is present. Glass doors provide access to a private outdoor space, where natural light filters in through sheer curtains.
Home in Mountain View
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Entire Spacious&Cozy Home in MTV

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The exterior of the guesthouse is highlighted, featuring a covered entryway and a welcoming front porch with a single chair. Lush greenery and neatly manicured landscaping frame the property, while tall trees stand in the background, adding to the tranquil atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Los Altos
4.69 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Deluxe Guesthouse with weekly cleaning

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Home in Mountain View
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Cozy 2BR w/ Patios, Prime Mountain View Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Los Altos?

    Many guests choose to stay near downtown for easy access to shops, cafes, and art galleries. Residential neighborhoods provide a quieter setting, often with garden or park access.

  • What are the best things to do in Los Altos with kids?

    Children often enjoy exploring the playgrounds at Shoup Park, learning through interactive displays at the Los Altos History Museum, or discovering local wildlife on Redwood Grove Nature Preserve trails. Seasonal family events are frequently organized around town.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Los Altos?

    Explore local parks such as Shoup Park or Redwood Grove Nature Preserve, and visit the Los Altos History Museum for insights into the area's story. Downtown is known for its relaxed cafes and public art displays.

  • How is the weather in Los Altos?

    Los Altos has mild winters near 42–59°F (6–15°C) with some rain, while summers are dry and warm, reaching about 77°F (25°C). Spring and fall bring comfortable, pleasant days for exploring outdoors.

  • When is the best time to visit Los Altos?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended, with plenty of sunshine and temperatures around 76–77°F (24–25°C). Fall offers pleasant afternoons, while winters are mild and bring occasional rain.

  • What are the best places to visit in Los Altos?

    Los Altos has the Los Altos History Museum, the Civic Center, and Redwood Grove Nature Preserve, which are frequently suggested for exploring culture and natural beauty. Downtown is known for its cafes, galleries, and shops.

  • What are some hiking trails in Los Altos?

    Redwood Grove Nature Preserve has scenic walks shaded by towering trees, while parks like Shoup Park feature shorter, family-friendly paths. For more nature, explore nearby open space preserves with trails through woodlands and meadows.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Los Altos?

    Families often explore Shoup Park's playgrounds, stroll trails at Redwood Grove Nature Preserve, or participate in interactive exhibits at the Los Altos History Museum. Seasonal outdoor events and farmers markets are popular for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Los Altos?

    Plan a day exploring historic gardens, scenic open space preserves for hiking, or vibrant art districts in nearby communities. The region has wineries, nature trails, and science centers that are frequently suggested for all ages.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Los Altos?

    Many places to stay in Los Altos welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods near parks or garden spaces. It is helpful to check each property's specific pet policy before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Los Altos?

    Wander downtown early for a relaxed atmosphere and access to farmers markets or local shops. Bring reusable bags, as sustainability is encouraged, and check community calendars for art walks or seasonal gatherings.

  • What is Los Altos known for?

    Los Altos is known for its tree-lined neighborhoods, vibrant farmers markets, and community-oriented downtown with art galleries and cafes. The area has open green spaces and strong local traditions in arts and culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Los Altos?

    Explore the Los Altos History Museum to learn about the area's past, or wander through Shoup Park for a quieter natural setting. Locally rooted art galleries and boutique shops around downtown frequently delight those looking for less-traveled paths.

  • What are the best foods to try in Los Altos?

    Los Altos has farm-to-table restaurants, upscale bakeries, and international cuisines, with local farmers markets providing fresh produce. Seasonal fruit tarts, wood-fired pizzas, and Californian wines are frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Los Altos?

    Bring layered clothing for shifting temperatures, comfortable shoes for walking downtown or local trails, and a hat or sunscreen for sunny days. A light rain jacket is useful in winter and early spring.

  • What is the nightlife in Los Altos like?

    Los Altos nightlife is relaxed, with wine bars, cozy cafes, and occasional live music around downtown. For a livelier evening, art nights and seasonal events are frequently hosted by local organizations.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Los Altos?

    Seasonal art and wine festivals are often celebrated in Los Altos, particularly during late summer and early fall. Farmers markets, holiday parades, and downtown art walks are also popular annual gatherings.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Los Altos?

    Many Los Altos stays have family-friendly features such as multiple bedrooms, full kitchens, and adaptable living spaces. Look for properties near parks or with backyard areas for extra flexibility.

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