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Family-friendly holiday rentals in San Mateo County

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in San Mateo County

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A serene outdoor space features a swimming pool surrounded by lush vegetation and a gently sloping waterfall. Steps lead from the house to the pool area, with a slide positioned nearby. A vineyard is visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Portola Valley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

3 BR Home on Vineyard nr Palo Alto & Stanford

Professionally cleaned detached home nestled among an oak grove, waterfall & vineyard in the hills above Stanford (10 min), Palo Alto (20 min), Menlo Park (10-20 min), Mountain View (25 min) and San Francisco and San Jose. Perfect for families and groups; staycations, off-sites or startups visiting Silicon Valley . See resort-style amenities below. LATEST UPGRADES: better AC, faster internet & WiFi6 for lots of devices & bandwidth. Pickleball lines on tennis court; putting green w/ remote tees.

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A modern RV is positioned amidst towering redwood trees, surrounded by a graveled area. Outdoor seating is provided with a table and chairs, along with a fire pit and grill nearby. Natural greenery enhances the serene forest atmosphere.
Campervan/RV in La Honda
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

40 Acre Redwood Forest With Private Trails

We are the descendants of an old San Mateo County pioneer family. We have been passed down and live on a 40 acre redwood forest, backed by 1000 acres of parkland. We would like to share our forest with you. Take a walk and learn of the history behind La Honda's Woodwardia Lodge built in 1913. Walk on private 150 year old logging trails at this historic getaway. Enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding Redwood forest. Cozy up in a 40' New 2024 RV. All proceeds go to restoring WJS Log Cabin.

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A spacious deck is depicted with comfortable wicker seating arranged around a light-colored table. Lush greenery is observed in planters, enhancing the natural ambiance. Sliding glass doors provide a view into the indoor living area, inviting the outdoors inside.
Guesthouse in Woodside
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

A beautiful Tree house -your own retreat

This charming 2 bedrooms is nestled among the trees in beautiful Woodside, California. This town is 30 minutes from San Francisco and right behind Stanford University. Our tree house is a private, peaceful, modern and a very comfortable detached guest house. The house has a fully equip kitchen, BBQ and very peaceful settings, enjoy nature hikes and be surrounded by peaceful trees and yet just minutes away from town. If your days are not available try airbnb.com/h/woodsidebestplacetostay

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A bright interior space features large windows allowing natural light to fill the area. Colorful cushions in various shades are arranged on the floor, complemented by wooden accents and an open ceiling design that highlights the natural surroundings.
Treehouse in Half Moon Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Paradise Treehouse & Heavenly Cabin

A soulful and energetic paradise. Beautiful, private, peaceful & wild surroundings complimented with modern luxuries and comfort. A stunning, unique, & unrivaled experience sure to impact you deeply. Soak in the outdoor tub while you plan your next adventure. Just minutes from the beach, amazing hiking, views and biking. Outfitted with organic latex mattresses, down comforters, top of the line appliances, smoking fast internet and a spectacular wifi sound system with world class acoustics.

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A wooden hot tub is positioned on a deck facing the ocean, with waves gently lapping at the shore. The sunset casts warm hues over the water, while wooden posts and ropes define the perimeter of the deck.
Home in Moss Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Walk to the Beach from this Ocean Front Home

Your beachfront escape awaits you. Come immerse yourself in the serenity of this Pacific Ocean retreat gracefully set in a secluded beach just 25 mins south of San Francisco. This 2 bed / 2 bath home features breathtaking ocean views and direct beach access just a few steps down. The hot tub overlooking the ocean, fire pits and a putting green complete this idyllic space. Comfortably sleeps 4 adults on 2 king beds and 2 high quality airbeds are provided for total sleeping for 6.

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Tall redwood trees rise from the forest floor, creating a serene canopy. A distant view of the bay is visible through the trees, with a blanket of clouds resting over the landscape. The sky is clear, contrasting with the lush greenery of the forest.
Guesthouse in Woodside
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

SkyHigh Redwoods Retreat with Bay Views

Inhale. Exhale. Relax in this cozy, romantic guesthouse retreat nestled in the redwoods of the Santa Cruz Mountains, overlooking the bay and conveniently located near the famous Alice’s Restaurant on Skyline Blvd in Woodside. The 1 acre gated property has ample parking and privacy. Snuggle in with the wood burning fireplace, prepare meals in the full size kitchen and take in the views of the majestic redwoods right outside the windows with bay views peeking through the trees.

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Guesthouse in San Carlos
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Delightful Hideaway in San Carlos

Fully equipped executive studio in the heart of Silicon Valley. This studio is ideal for accommodating executives, visiting doctors and nurses and other professions that might require long term stays. Visitors will enjoy the warm family-friendly environment and delightful garden setting. It is also well-suited for those on vacation who delight in visiting the nearby cities, as well as those who have families close by and want to have their own private spot.

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A rustic caboose, painted in bright red, is nestled among lush green trees. Vintage machinery, featuring large wheels and a copper detail, is positioned nearby, surrounded by a gravel area. The ambiance is quietly rural, under the canopies of towering redwood trees.
Train in Cupertino
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

Caboose in the redwoods just outside of Cupertino

This rustic caboose is just 10 minutes from Cupertino and downtown Saratoga, perfect for both business travelers, outdoor adventurers, and everything in between. There are lots of nearby hiking and biking trails, as well as other exciting outdoor activities. Being so close to Silicon Valley, yet feeling so far from it all is a truly unique experience unlike anywhere else. Pets generally ok. Check with hosts. Pets must not be left alone.

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Home in San Mateo
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

SFO 10 Min • Family 2BR + Patio Games • Baby-Ready

Two queen bedrooms, a private patio with lawn games, an in-unit washer/dryer, and a baby-and-toddler setup that covers everything from crib to high chair — this is the Bay Area family home you've been searching for. Ten minutes from SFO, a block from groceries and restaurants, and a short walk to Seal Point Park's waterfront trails, it's the kind of place where you actually unpack and settle in, not just sleep between activities

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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, 593 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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Home in Montara
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Entire Private Coastal Retreat - Spectacular Ocean

Guest will enjoy the privacy of being the only residence on the premises - Your own private coastal retreat with spectacular ocean front views. A fully stocked gourmet kitchen with chef’s appliances, ample cookware, basic spices and condiments, luxurious linens and bedding, beach towels, blankets, board games, Apple TV and Netflix, and toiletries for your stay.

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The living room features a light-filled space with large windows on either side, framed by minimalist decor. A modern fireplace serves as a focal point, complemented by a surfboard mounted above. Comfortable seating is arranged around a neutral-toned coffee table on a textured area rug.
Home in Half Moon Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Seaside Home Modern Retreat with Breathtaking

Discover coastal serenity in this modern 4BR, 3 bath retreat in Half Moon Bay's Miramar district. With clean interior, wood accents & an amazing 2nd-floor balcony, this home offers a serene escape. Enjoy the landscaped backyard, fully stocked kitchen & proximity to popular beaches and the Coastal Trail. Experience seaside charm in this unforgettable home

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