Vacation rentals in San Carlos

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Guest favourite

Guesthouse in Redwood City

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

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.

12 – 19 Mar

$1,347 AUD total
Superhost

Home in San Carlos

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Serene Oasis in the Midst of Silicon Valley

Gaze out at the beautiful green canyon while having a morning coffee in bed. Head to the fully equipped kitchen to prepare breakfast and enjoy it outside on the balcony, surrounded by the sights and sounds of this stunning hilltop location. Close to 280. Centrally located in Silicon Valley for easy access to both San Jose and San Francisco. Deck/BBQ Lounge Area. Minimal. Enjoy life in the San Carlos hills. Drive about 5 minutes to lively San Carlos downtown for several restaurants and bars. Go hiking in Edgewood, Crestview, or Big Canyon. For a taste of big city life, adventure a bit further to San Francisco. Driving is the best option, I280 and 101 are easily accessible. Cal Train station down the hill - connects all the way from San Francisco to San Jose. Very spacious unit ( approximately 1200 sq.ft )

29 Oct – 5 Nov

$3,764 AUD total
Guest favourite

Guesthouse in San Carlos

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 579 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.

12 – 19 June

$1,687 AUD total

Popular amenities for San Carlos accommodation

Stay near San Carlos's top sights

Trader Joe's69 locals recommend
Sequoia Hospital16 locals recommend
Twin Pines Park5 locals recommend
Hiller Aviation Museum38 locals recommend
Best Buy4 locals recommend
The Refuge59 locals recommend

Other great accommodation in San Carlos

Guest favourite

Guest suite in Redwood City

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Private Elegant Studio in Silicon Valley

5 – 12 Nov

$1,217 AUD total
Guest favourite

Guesthouse in Redwood City

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Modern Studio Cottage with Private Entrance

20 – 27 Aug

$1,594 AUD total
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Guesthouse in Emerald Hills

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Serene Studio in Emerald Hills

5 – 12 May

$1,261 AUD total
Guest favourite

Home in Redwood City

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Private suite

11 – 18 May

$1,901 AUD total
Guest favourite

Guesthouse in Redwood City

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Private Cottage near Redwood City and San Carlos Downtowns

9 – 16 Oct

$2,928 AUD total
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Guesthouse in San Mateo

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Charming Private Quiet Backyard Studio

19 – 26 Aug

$1,552 AUD total
Guest favourite

Guest suite in San Mateo

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

San Mateo Getaway Private 2 Bedroom

18 – 25 Apr

$1,654 AUD total
Guest favourite

Apartment in San Mateo

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Fabulous apartment in downtown San Mateo

1 – 6 Apr

$1,161 AUD total
Guest favourite

Guesthouse in Menlo Park

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Charming, modern, restorative, private studio

13 – 20 Sept

$1,410 AUD total
Guest favourite

Home in Redwood City

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

NEW! Beautiful Studio/Cottage

23 Feb – 2 Mar

$1,627 AUD total
Guest favourite

Guesthouse in Hillsborough

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 804 reviews

Little Cottage on the Hill

16 – 23 Sept

$1,582 AUD total
Guest favourite

Guesthouse in San Carlos

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Delightful Hideaway in San Carlos

15 – 22 May

$1,742 AUD total

Quick stats about holiday rentals in San Carlos

Total rentals

340 properties

Rentals with dedicated workspaces

200 properties have a dedicated workspace

Rentals with a pool

90 properties have a pool

Pet-friendly rentals

110 properties allow pets

Family-friendly rentals

130 properties are a good fit for families

Total number of reviews

13K reviews

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