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A spacious bedroom features large windows dressed with sheer white curtains, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable bed is accompanied by two elegant chairs positioned beside a small table. The warm wooden flooring complements the calming atmosphere.
Home in San Carlos
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 133 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 )

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features hardwood floors and elegant decor. A plush sofa is paired with a decorative armchair. Mirrors along one wall reflect light, and plants add a touch of greenery. Soft natural light filters through sheer window treatments.
Home in San Carlos
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Papillon ~ Renovated Home in Downtown San Carlos

Our upscale home is located in the lovely downtown of San Carlos on the San Francisco Peninsula. This newly remodeled two bedroom getaway is located on Laurel street (downtown San Carlos). Walking distance to a variety of wonderful restaurants and shops. The home offers room for six a large kitchen, living room, washer and dryer, and an inviting secluded balcony to relax after a busy day. We are approximately 20 mins south of SFO. We have parking spaces for 2 cars and st parking in plentiful.

Guest favourite
A large window showcases a view of lush trees and a serene outdoor area. Natural light floods the space, enhancing the warm tones of the elegant decor, which includes a small decorative bicycle and a floral arrangement on a nearby table.
Home in Belmont
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Hidden French Gem for Fam/Biz~near Caltrain,SFO

Highly welcome respectful travelers to step through the 750ft super quiet European-style private studio with secluded bay view. Curl up in front of the 4K TV for movie nights at this stylish, soundproofed nest with a luxury mattress, washer and dryer! — welcome infant & kids. — Read everything to avoid surprises. — 5 min walks to park, Caltrain/restaurants; 10~13 min drive to SFO/Stanford; 20-25 min SF. — No pets, no smoking/vaping, no party! — book for 3 if need single bed

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A dining area features a light wood table surrounded by four upholstered chairs. A decorative bench sits along one side of the table. Two abstract art pieces adorn the wall, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery in the corner. Natural light enters through a large window.
Home in San Mateo
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

12-Min From SFO, Tastefully Designed, Work Station

Welcome to the Laurel Pad, a home away from home. You'll enjoy the convenience this house offers - fully stocked kitchen, minutes away from amazing restaurants, supermarkets, parks, 13-min to SFO, 25-min to downtown San Francisco, and easy access to major companies around Silicon Valley. This bright and sunny house is tastefully designed and updated to offer functionality and aesthetics. You'll have access to fast wifi and dedicated driveway parking for up to two cars.

Top Guest favourite
The guest house is presented with a charming Tudor-style exterior, featuring a pitched roof and decorative wooden beams. Large glass doors provide a view into the interior space, framed by a covered porch supported by sturdy beams. Lush landscaping and a vibrant red entry gate enhance the inviting ambiance.
Home in San Carlos
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

The Perfectly Appointed Modern English Guest House

Relax and unwind in this newly constructed guest house. Completed in 2019 it offers all the amenities of a 5-star hotel suite with the privacy and ambiance of a quaint English Tudor home. Located just 2 blocks from charming downtown San Carlos in the “City of Good Living”. We are 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).

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a wooden bed frame with a comfortable queen mattress and quality linens. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a wooden dresser is positioned nearby. Soft lighting illuminates the room, highlighting the tasteful decor and calming color palette.
Home in Woodside Plaza
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

The Chandelier Studio

Newly remodeled with private bathroom, kitchenette, and entry. Located in one of the most desirable areas of Redwood City known as Woodside Plaza. This is a quiet and pleasant community with tree line streets. We offer a very comfortable and spacious studio, quality linens, YoutubeTV, Netflix, Amazon Prime, Roku, Wifi. Equipped with central AC and Heater. Comfortable queen bed. Minutes away from Stanford hospital Futon converts to extra bed, bedding available.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious deck is showcased, featuring a vibrant red umbrella providing shade over a circular table. A hammock with colorful stripes is visible, gently swaying in the sunlight. Surrounding greenery creates a serene backdrop, enhancing the outdoor relaxation spaces.
Home in San Carlos
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Canyon Oak House: Private, tranquil with trees

Looking for a serene getaway in San Carlos/mid peninsula? Tranquil, professionally cleaned retreat with lots of breathing space perched among the trees in Devonshire Canyon, San Carlos, CA. Enjoy evening sun on the large deck, wake up to the birds in the trees or a family of deer in the garden. Conveniently close to downtown San Carlos but feels like you're in the country. FAST WIFI. CLOSE TO 280 AND 101. We will consider pets (additional cleaning fee applies).

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The enchanting exterior of a Spanish style home is highlighted by a textured yellow facade and red tiled roof. Arched doorways lead into the entrance, surrounded by vibrant greenery and blooming plants. A pathway made of patterned tiles guides towards the front door.
Home in San Carlos
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Charming 1930 Spanish Haven close to everything

Enjoy a stay in the charm of 1930 Spanish style home with all the modern conveniences and comfort of today. This home is both ideal for the family visiting the bay area as well as the professional trip to the bay area. Conveniently located steps away from original restaurants and about a mile from the train station or freeways. Guests have WiFi, a fully stocked kitchen, and based on season, fruit from 17 trees including apple, lemon, pear, orange and more.

Top Guest favourite
The studio apartment features an open layout, showcasing a full kitchen with wooden cabinetry and a dining area. A comfortable window seat offers serene views, while light wood flooring adds warmth to the space. Modern lighting fixtures complement the overall aesthetic.
Home in Montara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

A private beachy pad in Montara

Welcome to Chez Sage! Your own private apartment get-away, with a private deck and ocean views, is just 30 minutes south of San Francisco. The entrance to your private apartment leads you up the stairs to a deck with an ocean peek. Enter your home away from home and relax in the window seat to gaze at Montara Mountain or eat breakfast on the island with peeks of the ocean. Once you're settled, it's just a short stroll to watch the sunset from the beach.

Guest favourite
A cozy living room displays two red armchairs facing a blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light filters through the large windows, highlighting the hardwood floor. A television is mounted on a wooden stand beside a bookshelf, with artwork depicting trees hanging on the wall.
Home in San Carlos
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

New!! Silicon Valley Charming 3B2B House Fast wifi

Beautiful fully furnished home with magnificent bay views. Located in the heart of Silicon Valley -- 15-20 mins drive away from SFO. Beds and linens are new and very comfortable. Kitchen includes new stainless steel appliances. The house is walking distance to highly rated downtown restaurants and shops and to Caltrain station with service to San Francisco and Silicon Valley. It is perfect place for family visit, business trip and team retreat.

Top Guest favourite
A coastal cabin is situated on rugged cliffs overlooking the ocean. The structure features large windows, allowing for expansive views of the water. Lush greenery surrounds the home, highlighting its natural setting against a cloudy sky.
Home in Montara
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Sea Wolf Bungalow

If you're looking for the most spectacular views on the San Mateo Coast, come to Sea Wolf Bungalow. Located just 20 minutes southwest of San Francisco and 7 miles north of Half Moon Bay, this historic cabin sits on its on own point with sweeping views of the Pacific. Enjoy whale watching, the beach, surfing, fishing, golf, hiking and the fabulous dining of the coastal area.

Superhost
A modern studio layout features a kitchen with sleek appliances, including a built-in oven and microwave. A comfortable seating area with a sectional sofa faces a gas fireplace and a wall-mounted TV. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space.
Home in East Palo Alto
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Large luxury studio with private entry, fireplace

Large new luxury studio with private entrance in a brand new house near high tech companies like Facebook, Google with Crate and Barrel furniture, Macy's Hotel Collection bedding and Samsung washer and dryer, gas fireplace, full modern kitchen and luxury appliances. We follow Airbnb’s enhanced cleaning protocol, which was developed with expert guidance.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    San Carlos stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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