
Family-friendly holiday rentals in San Mateo
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 180 holiday rentals in San Mateo

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Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
110 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
180 of San Mateo holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across San Mateo rentals

4.8 Average rating
San Mateo stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in San Mateo
Guests agree: These family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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.

Andulore Cottage - Walk to Burlingame Dining/Shops
Welcome to Andulore Cottage! Remodeled home in great location in quiet neighborhood. Walk to Burlingame Avenue shops, restaurants and Caltrain Station! This 1944 WWII era cottage has been lovingly restored, updated and renovated while preserving historic detail and charm throughout. Interior decor of this home is styled mid-century transitional. There are three bedrooms, living room, dining room, kitchen, and spacious backyard with beautiful patio with brick BBQ and fireplace.

Graceful Flat in Downtown San Mateo
Don't miss your chance to stay in this historic mansion in downtown San Mateo- with new elegant touches placed throughout the flat, you can enjoy the old with the new. 3 blocks from San Mateo Caltrain, Philz coffee and all that lovely downtown San Mateo has to offer. Includes free parking & shared on site coin-operated laundry facilities. If you're modern urban people who accept noise from the train/other tenants & love the vibrant downtown diversity, this is the perfect place for you.

Sunlit 2B1B house w/ Deck & Garden on Belmont hill
Escape to this peaceful retreat with new furniture, beautiful garden and nice views over Belmont hill! Luxury like your own home: - Leather sofa & Smart TV - Complete cookware and dining essentials - Big deck with a dining set - Large Private Backyard for relaxation Convenience: - Surrounded by various attractions - San Francisco and San Jose are both half-an-hour away - Easy access to Caltrain, US 101, I-280, and SR 92 - 15-minute drive from San Francisco International Airport

SanMateo Comfortable 2BR Home/WiFI & Free Parking
Welcome to this entire newly remolded 2-bedroom home , located in a desirable neighborhood. The home offers a spacious living space with a very clean and fresh interior design. You’ll be close to downtown San Mateo’s restaurants and shops, the beautiful Japanese Garden at Central Park, Hillsdale Shopping Center, and major routes including Highway 101 and Highway 92. SFO is just a short drive away, making this a convenient home base for both business and leisure travel. SFO 5miles

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

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.

Modern guest house in great location
Private 1 bedroom + 1 bathroom with your own entrance. Highlights: • self-checkin with code on digital lock • free parking + additional free street parking • professional cleaning and sanitizing • king size bed with premium mattress and linens • located at end of cul-de-sac in a safe and quiet neighborhood • standing desk with monitor and docking station • high speed WiFi • 55” smart TV • Rainfall shower, bidet toilet with heated seat, heated towel rack, makeup mirror

San Mateo Getaway Private 2 Bedroom
Bright & spacious 2 bedroom apartment with beautiful backyard in San Mateo. In-law apartment with private entrance dedicated to hosting guests. Located in quiet residential neighborhood, but close to activities for families and singles. Amenities include wet bar area with toaster oven, coffee maker, mini fridge and microwave. Easy access to San Francisco/San Jose via 280 & 101. Close to SFO, Cal train/BART and Downtown San Mateo. Lots of street parking.

Relaxing Backyard Retreat -Spacious + Bright Home
Escape, relax, and recharge at our beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat in San Mateo, perfectly designed for families, friends, and remote workers seeking comfort and convenience. Featuring a modern open-concept layout, this spacious home is ideal for gathering, entertaining, or unwinding in style. Step outside to your private backyard oasis with lush greenery, a cozy patio, and glowing string lights,the perfect spot to enjoy peaceful Bay Area evenings.

Serene Modern Home with Yard & Parking
This spacious, tastefully decorated and full of natural light large house is a perfect combination of comfort and style. The house is recently renovated and has got everything to accommodate all your needs for a perfect stay. Convenient strategic location and easy commute to SF, Silicon Valley, BART and Airport, full amenities, parking, safe and quiet neighborhood, professionally managed, immaculately clean and more. Book now before someone else does!

Lagoonfront Retreat: 3BR House Near SFO
Our stunning Airbnb listing offers both convenience and relaxation. 5min to multiple supermarkets and 15mins to SFO. Enjoy breathtaking views of the lagoon, modern decor, a fully-equipped kitchen, two comfortable living areas, and three cozy bedrooms with high-quality linens. We provide high-speed Wi-Fi, working desks, and heating for your comfort. We look forward to hosting you and helping you make the most of your stay in this beautiful area.
Popular amenities for San Mateo family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Private Garden Cottage Belmont Hills*Pool*HotTub*

Home away from home in beautiful Burlingame!

Paradise Treehouse & Heavenly Cabin

Luxury 2BR Apt near Tech Companies and Stanford

A beautiful Tree house -your own retreat

Half Moon Bay Coastal Home Walk Beach & Harbor SPA

A little piece of heaven

Private Cottage near Redwood City and San Carlos Downtowns
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★EV+★Hillside SFO View★Home Theater★Pool Table

Carmelita Creek House

Cozy San Carlos Gem | Bright & Spacious 2BR Flat

SkyHigh Redwoods Retreat with Bay Views

Delightful Stay

Soak up the Serenity on the Patio of a Charming Cottage

Upscale Modern House Near Mountain View Downtown

Modern Central 4BD/2.5Bath Home Near SF, SFO!
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

3 BR Home on Vineyard nr Palo Alto & Stanford

Little Poolside House near Downtown. New AC!

Cozy BUS on Farm Animal Rescue with CITY VIEW

Lush Luxury Villa•Sunny Deck & Private Escape•Pool

Coastal Zen Den

Rustic Cabin in the Redwoods

Tropical Garden Cottage +HOT TUB &POOL by Downtown

Luxury Silicon Valley Wellness and Work Oasis
When is the best time to visit San Mateo?
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| Avg. price | $363 AUD | $384 AUD | $382 AUD | $374 AUD | $402 AUD | $485 AUD | $389 AUD | $382 AUD | $351 AUD | $351 AUD | $340 AUD | $353 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 18°C | 19°C | 17°C | 14°C | 11°C |
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