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A cozy living area features a grey sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A sleek black coffee table sits in front of a modern television, with a decorative plant nearby. Bright yellow curtains covered in floral patterns frame the window, allowing natural light to illuminate the space.
Guest suite in Millbrae
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 781 reviews

Private 1 bedroom suite for quick SFO trip withA/C

1 bedroom 1 bathroom guest suite with private entrance. Good for a short SFO trip. But be aware it might not fit family vacation need! Newly remodeled kitchen, full bathroom, Wi-Fi, gas cooktop, coffee maker, toaster, microwave. Soft foam topper queen bed. Convenient for Bay Area commuter, 15 mins driving to SFO airport. Close to 101, 280 freeway. 30 mins driving to San Francisco or 50 mins to San Jose. 15 mins walk to grocery store, Starbucks and restaurants. Easy and free street parking.

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Guest suite in Pescadero
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Night & Day Cabin, a National Park like experience

Night and Day Cabin is located within a gated conservation community in the Coastal Redwood Forest of Pescadero, California. Originally deemed “Little Yosemite” this one-of-a-kind neighborhood inspired us to create a sanctuary to escape and create, to immerse ourselves with nature and connect with each other. Enjoy a private studio with full amenities: kitchen, bathroom, sleeper sofa, queen bed, and outdoor porch with fire pit. Everything you need to relax or adventure. Perfect for two adults.

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Guest suite in Palo Alto
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Premium Lux Studio- Stanford | GOOG | Meta | Tesla

Part of a beautiful newly custom built craftsman architectural style house with a private entrance. The suite is completely separated, with a secure smart-lock, nicely appointed with modern chic furnishings throughout in a sought-after neighborhood in Midtown Palo Alto - one of the best places to live in Silicon Valley. 3-5 minutes WALK to grocery store, pharmacy, coffee/tea shop, and restaurants. Within 1 or 2 miles, you can ride your BIKE or CAR to Stanford, Tesla, GOOG, Meta/FB and Amazon.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a full-size bed adorned with a decorative blanket displaying intricate patterns. Natural light streams through the floral-patterned curtains. A lamp stands beside the bed, and a doorway leads to a well-appointed bathroom, providing direct access from the sleeping area.
Guest suite in Mountain View
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Calm and Quiet-Private Entry/Restroom.

Affluent heart of Silicon Valley-centrally located near major tech companies and El Camino/Kaiser hospitals. Quiet and calm quaint suite with a comfy new full-size bed, a new AC, a working desk with fast WiFi, and an elegant restroom. Near downtown Mountain View . . We are sure you will rest well here. Famous Castro Street for food and Safeway/Ranch 99 grocery stores just blocks away. Google's beautiful Shoreline nature preserve & wetlands nearby. Windows' hillside. Apple nearby. Stanford.

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A spacious property is nestled among tall, lush trees, with a distinct white exterior. A wide driveway leads to the entrance, complemented by a covered porch area. Natural stone landscaping is visible along the side, blending harmoniously with the surrounding forest.
Guest suite in Woodside
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

Stay Nestled in Ancient Redwoods in Silicon Valley

Welcome to our 6-acre home, High Ground, & have our kid and pet friendly carriage house to yourself! The large studio apt with separate entrance has stunning views of ancient redwood trees + the Bay/Mount Diablo. Immediate hiking trails, wildlife, minutes to: Alice's restaurant (5), Michelin-rated Village Pub (15) highway 280 (15) Palo Alto/Menlo Park/Half Moon Bay/Ocean (30), SFO (35) San Francisco (45). Perfect for a northern CA retreat, business in the Valley or sight-seeing in San Fran.

Top Guest favourite
A well-lit studio features a high sloped ceiling and a spacious bed covered in light floral bedding. A small bedside lamp sits next to the bed, while a desk and bookshelves are visible along the wall. The entrance door is framed by a pale yellow wall.
Guest suite in Redwood City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Private Elegant Studio in Silicon Valley

Welcome to this cozy private studio (own entrance in separate building and parking) in the heart of Silicon Valley (20 min South of SFO near 280). You’ll love this place with its high ceiling and bright light. If you are traveling as a couple, solo or for business you have come to the right place. This 240 sqft studio has sliding doors that open up to the garden. The skylight brings in a ton of sunshine. You can listen to music/watch movies on your device thanks to high-speed internet.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a queen-sized bed with a neutral-toned blanket, accompanied by bedside lights. A desk with a chair is positioned near a window, allowing natural light to brighten the room. A lounge chair and wall-mounted TV are visible in the corner.
Guest suite in Belmont
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Cozy private in-law suite, close to SFO, fast WiFi

Newly renovated, spacious in-law unit in the Belmont hills with a private entrance and Bay views. This adorable space is cozy and great for a weekend respite or remote work. SFO airport is just 15 mins away. Close by Stanford and San Carlos. Short drive to hiking trails and 30 mins away from the Pacific ocean. Easy access to San Francisco and San Jose, via freeway 101, 280, and 92. 🌞 Solar-powered through the day with battery 🔋 back-up at night. No outages and eco-friendly. 🌲

Top Guest favourite
A cozy outdoor seating area features two rattan chairs positioned on a deck. A small table rests between them, with a scenic ocean view visible in the background. Sunrise colors illuminate the sky, and a vibrant pink flamingo adds a playful touch to the greenery.
Guest suite in Half Moon Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish, Walking to Beach

A perfect romantic getaways to this stylish indoor/outdoor Penthouse! We are 10 mins walk to beaches and 15 mins walk to award winning restaurants. There are a lot of fun activities: spending your days on the beach, exploring the hiking, biking, golfing, surfing, kayaking, paddle boarding or just simply kick back relax in this quiet and picturesque property with a panoramic ocean view, enjoying the sunset and the beautiful garden. We are 30 mins to SF or 60 mins to Santa Cruz.

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A small sitting area is presented, featuring two gray upholstered chairs with yellow accent pillows. A side table is positioned between the chairs. A microwave and mini refrigerator are located on a counter, with additional seating visible in the background.
Guest suite in San Bruno
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 1,011 reviews

Modern room & loft, private entrance

Modern room & loft with private entrance & private bathroom. Completely private space + free parking + self check-in + superfast Wi-Fi (up to 940 Mbps). Conveniently located in a quiet & safe residential neighborhood with Bayhill Shopping Center, Tanforan Mall, BART and Caltrain stations nearby. Easy access to highway 101 & 280, SFO airport (6-minute drive or 3 miles), San Francisco (16-25 minute drive to downtown), and San Francisco Baking Institute (11-minute drive).

Top Guest favourite
A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows, flanked by bedside tables and lamps. French doors open to a peaceful backyard with views of greenery. A study table and a cozy rug add to the inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Emerald Hills
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Elegant retreat in Redwood City

NOW with new AC & Heating! Gorgeous one bedroom apartment with en-suite bathroom, a spacious walk-in closet, ample light, and stunning views. Private fully equipped kitchen and sitting area allow for very comfortable living. Bedroom and sitting area/kitchen are separated by a door to allow for 2 separate work spaces. Washer/dryer and many other amenities available. This is part of a ~4000 sq ft luxury single family home with a completely separate and private entrance.

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A spacious master suite is showcased, featuring a large bed with crisp white bedding. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a kitchenette with a refrigerator and microwave is visible. A comfortable sofa and dining area are also included, enhancing the room's functionality.
Guest suite in East Palo Alto
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Spacious new suite with private entry, wet bar

Spacious and stylish master suite with wet-bar and private entrance in a newly remodelled house near high tech companies like F, G, with stylish furniture, plush bedding, and a spacious modern rain-shower. Wet bar has microwave, refrigerator, Keurig coffee machine, toaster and electric kettle, glasses, cups, plates and silverware. 4K UHD TV/ROKU We follow Airbnb’s enhanced cleaning protocol, which was developed with expert guidance.

Top Guest favourite
A neat outdoor space features three tall planters filled with greenery and colorful flowers, positioned on a pathway of square stone pavers. Dark pebbles line the edges, contrasting with the lush green artificial grass beside the residence.
Guest suite in Foster City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

New modern 1 bedroom unit

New modern 1 bedroom/studio unit in beautiful residential neighborhood near the water. Separate entrance that is fully furnished with top of the line appliances and high ceilings. Full size bed. Close access to highway 101, 92 and 280. Plenty of shopping nearby, Bridgepointe Shopping Center and Hillsdale Mall. Need to relax, stroll down to Gull Park to enjoy the water. Kayak and Stand-up Paddle Board available to borrow

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