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A quaint cottage entrance is featured, framed by well-maintained greenery and colorful potted flowers. A striped umbrella provides shade over a small seating area with two chairs and a round table. The door is adorned with a seasonal wreath, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Stanford
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Palo Alto Cottage

Quaint cottage on a private estate located directly across the street from the Stanford campus. This newly remodeled cottage is the ideal place to stay while in Palo Alto. The completely remodeled kitchen includes fresh white cabinets stocked with all the cooking essentials, black granite counter tops, full size refrigerator/freezer and a 4 burner range, microwave oven, coffee maker, and electric kettle. The adorable living space, which is flooded with light and has views of the property's interior courtyards, includes a twin day bed, flat screen LED TV and a large closet. Off the living space you will find a beautifully remodeled bathroom with Carrera marble floors, and a large standing glass tile shower. The cottage is ideally located minutes away from Stanford Shopping Center, Caltrain Station, downtown Palo Alto, Town and Country Village, and California Ave Farmers market. Commuting is a breeze since it is conveniently situated between the Palo Alto Caltrain Station as well as the California Avenue Caltrain Station. There is also access to the free Margarite Shuttle which services both the Stanford Campus and the surrounding Palo Alto area.

Top Guest favourite
The open living area features a spacious leather sofa facing a wall-mounted television. Natural light fills the room through large windows overlooking the yard. A dining table is positioned nearby, and a cozy seating area includes blue chairs and a round coffee table, complemented by wood flooring.
Guesthouse in Stanford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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!

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A modern craftsman-style house is illuminated at night, featuring a prominent wooden front door framed by soft landscape lighting. Tall shrubs and carefully arranged path lighting guide the way to the entrance, accentuating the home's charming architectural details.
Home in Palo Alto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Palo Alto Modern Retreat

This 3 bed, 3 bath Modern craftsman in the very heart of Silicon Valley is an easy 5 minute walk to the shops, restaurants and offices that dot University Avenue in downtown Palo Alto. Arriving and departing CalTrain's Palo Alto University Avenue station is easily done with a 10 minute walk. You really don't need a car but the driveway easily handles 3 cars. Rest assured, you'll sleep in quiet comfort. ----- Note: This house has a no parties or events policy. No outdoor noise after 9:30 PM.

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A bright living room features a light-colored sofa adorned with a mix of blue and cream pillows. A large art piece in soft colors hangs above a modern coffee table. A potted plant adds greenery, while natural light flows in through a window.
Home in Redwood City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

🌞Sunny house with♨️hot tub near🌲Stanford

- Sunny, private backyard with an outdoor table and a hot tub - Easy self check-in and check-out - Dedicated off street parking on the driveway and in the garage - Walking distance to Selby's, a Michelin star restaurant - Fast wifi and desks in each bedroom - Modern, professionally designed interior with central heat and air conditioning - 8 min drive to Stanford University - Easy access to HW 101, El Camino and within mins to Menlo Park and Downtown Redwood City, Caltrain, Costco, Whole Foods.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a gas fireplace, providing warmth. A television is mounted above, and natural light enters through two windows. A round red rug is positioned on the hardwood floor, with a light-colored sofa and a dark chair visible, creating an inviting space.
Guesthouse in Woodside
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

Kings Mountain Studio Cabin

Enjoy a cozy STUDIO Cabin nestled in the Redwoods up on Kings Mountain. For those who are inclined to have an active lifestyle, We are close to Purisima Creek, Huddart Park, and El Corte De Madera Hiking and Biking Trails. This space is perfect for two! (read more about the space) 20 minutes away from Half Moon Bay with beautiful beaches and 30 min. from Stanford, Palo Alto. We are adjacent to The Mountain House Restaurant. Res recommended. Short drive to local breakfast place. NO PETS!

Top Guest favourite
A welcoming entrance to the studio is framed by wooden fencing and highlighted by a sign that reads 'Park Studio.' Large terracotta pots with blooming flowers and lush greenery add a touch of nature, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Menlo Park
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

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.

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A modern living room features light wood flooring and neutral walls. Large windows provide natural light. A cozy sofa is positioned opposite a wall-mounted television, with a sleek coffee table in the center. A fireplace adds warmth to the space.
Home in Redwood City
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

MJ@3B1B SFH/Redwood City/Atherton/Bay Area | 40

Lovely Tudor style home with 1090 sqft. New designer paint and floor for the whole house. Fully upgraded kitchen.3 spacious bedrooms with full natural lights. Fully updated modern design bathroom, all new counter/ tub/shower door. Conveniently located in a transition area of Redwood City, one block away from Atherton. Easy access to HW 101, El Camino and 5th Avenue, and within Minutes to Downtown Menlo Park and Downtown Redwood City, Caltrain, Costco, Target, Whole Foods.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious studio with light-colored walls is highlighted by a queen bed topped with striped bedding. A small dining area features a round table and two chairs. Bright natural light enters through large windows and glass doors, providing a view of the outside.
Guest suite in Menlo Park
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Sunny, Quiet, Separate Studio in Private Home

Our quiet, bright studio is spacious, clean, and comfortably fits 1-2 adults. Private entrance. Separate HVAC heating and air conditioning. Enjoy 300+ sq. feet with a private entrance, full bath with shower/tub, and kitchenette. Darkening window coverings on large sliding glass doors. Free speedy WiFi. Award-winning, professionally landscaped garden with outdoor seating, lighting and fountain. Just a 3 block walk to downtown Menlo Park and close to Palo Alto and Stanford.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable gray sectional sofa with red accent cushions. A large TV is mounted on the wall, while a window provides views of the outdoor patio with a red umbrella. A small table holds flowers and magazines.
Guesthouse in Menlo Park
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Luxury Guesthouse in the heart of Silicon Valley

BEST Airbnb: Style, Comfort, Location. Airbnb fees and TOT taxes are paid by host, not guest. 1 bedroom, gorgeous bathroom, full kitchen, coffee machine, well-stocked pantry, dining set, comfy sofa & ottoman. Luxury shower: rain, cascade or handheld. Mirror with backlight. Nest heater. Hardwood floors. Portable Dyson aircon. Private entry. Automatic entry lights on walkway, wisteria trellis. Dedicated parking. Organic vegetable and fruit garden. Patio.

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Home in San Carlos
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Mid-Peninsula Gem | Peloton + Hot Tub Escape

Welcome to San Carlos, the City of Good Living! Relax in a clean, comfortable home located in a peaceful, safe neighborhood. The space offers fast WiFi, four bedding options, and workspaces. It is just a 7-minute walk to the train and bus stations, with restaurants, coffee shops, and sports bars nearby. I provide complimentary bikes, coffee, and tea. The living room and backyard are set up for guests to enjoy, including access to the hot tub for relaxation.

Top Guest favourite
A white trellis adorned with vibrant flowers stands against a sunny garden backdrop. A mix of colorful blooms, including tulips and daisies, creates a lively display in a brick planter, inviting guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Guesthouse in Atherton
5 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Charming Studio Garden Cottage near Stanford

Come and relax in our light and airy studio 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 as well as Stanford Hospital, 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.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features vaulted wooden ceilings and large glass sliding doors leading to an outdoor deck. A comfortable bed is flanked by two bedside tables with lamps. A decorative painting hangs above the bed, and a wooden dresser adds functional storage.
Guesthouse in Woodside
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 571 reviews

Guest House in the Woods

Our guest house is located close to La Honda and Woodside in the North Santa Cruz Mountains. Located in the Redwood forest and looks down onto a beautiful creek from a lovely deck. There are many open space hiking and biking trails within a short drive, and the beach. 5 miles from Alice's Resturant. San Francisco and Santa Cruz are easily accessible. The house has vaulted ceilings and a full kitchen, and laundry.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Atherton?

    Atherton has more than 40 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in townhouse rentals in Atherton?

    Experience the best of Atherton with our townhouse rentals, starting at about $80 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Atherton?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Atherton. Choose from more than 40 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there apartment rentals with a dedicated workspace in Atherton?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 apartment rentals in Atherton featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Atherton vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 50 vacation homes with pools in Atherton, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Where should I stay in Atherton?

    Make yourself at home in Atherton by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 2,300 vacation rentals in Allied Arts, over 900 vacation rentals in Downtown Menlo Park, and over 680 vacation rentals in North Fair Oaks.

  • Do house rentals in Atherton have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 90 house rentals with air conditioning in Atherton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do guesthouse rentals in Atherton have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 guesthouse rentals with a kitchen in Atherton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do guesthouse rentals in Atherton have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 guesthouse rentals with wifi in Atherton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do guesthouse rentals in Atherton have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 guesthouse rentals with free parking in Atherton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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    Explore 360 holiday rentals in Atherton

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    Atherton holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    170 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    200 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    360 of Atherton holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Atherton stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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