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Santa Cruz A-Frame
This unique A-Frame cabin, in a quiet mountain neighborhood with private creek access, was handbuilt in 1965 and remodeled in the summer of 2024. Now a little slice of heaven on the creek in the redwoods. *5-10 min to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Roaring Camp Railroad, Loch Lomond Recreation Area, the Trout Farm Inn, Quail Hollow Ranch + Felton stores. *20 min to Santa Cruz, beach + Boardwalk. *1 min to Zayante Creek Market (EV charger) Find us on social: Insta @SantaCruzAFrame

Steps from Stanford - Charming Guest House
Discover your perfect retreat a block from Stanford University, tucked away on a tranquil, tree-lined street in Palo Alto. Newly constructed, single-level guesthouse offers privacy, set discreetly at the rear of our property. You'll find yourself within a leisurely stroll minutes from restaurants, grocery stores, and shops. Easy access to 101 and 280 fwys. This haven is within walking distance to Caltrain CA Ave station, as well as stops for Stanford's complimentary Marguerite Shuttle service.

Elite Designer Modern Suite Private Entrance/Patio
Designed by an elite interior designer, this newly renovated guest suite is equipped with modern furnishing, a 40" cable TV, wireless internet, a private entrance, and a 150 square feet private side yard only for guests' use. Included is a kitchenette with a microwave, coffee machine and fridge. Located in a prime, secure and charming North Palo Alto neighborhood; 5 min away from downtown Palo Alto, 6 mins to Four Seasons, 12 mins to Stanford, and walking distance to Starbucks and restaurants.

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.

Peaceful Master Suite perfect for You
This is our serene master suite upstairs in our house in the Evergreen neighborhood, perfect for short term or long term stays. Side entrance leads to private kitchenette, and upstairs is the private loft, master room, bathroom. no stove, fireplace, laundry, or dishwasher but pretty much everything else you may think of. Stanford university, Cal Ave dining, Evergreen Park, and The Cal Train station are all literally within a 7 minute walk from here (along with a laundromat, gas station).

Gorgeous, comfortable two bedroom Suite
Our light-filled lower level suite has been fully remodeled (completed Feb 2019) and includes two bedrooms (up to 4 Queen beds), a large media room with a fold-out couch bed, and one full bathroom. Total space is approximately 1000 square feet with a private entrance. Amenities include all the perks of our media room and a kitchenette. We wash all linens included Duvet covers between guests. Please see below for Coronavirus precautions we are taking to ensure complete safety for guests.

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.

Remodeled Modern Home in Convenient Location
Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place. Newly remodeled stylish home in a convenient location. Close to Stanford, downtown Palo Alto, Meta and Google etc. Parking provided with the property. Full size kitchen with brand new range. Each bedroom has a queen size bed. Extra portable bed or air bed can be added in the living room with extra $30/person per night and early notification. Large private yard great for a family to relax and enjoy the outdoor.

Luxury Silicon Valley Work & Wellness Oasis
PLEASE CONTACT US FOR SUN–THU DISCOUNTS (2+ NIGHTS). Peaceful upscale 1,500 sq ft Los Altos Hills retreat beside Rancho San Antonio Preserve with private trail access. Ideal for business travelers, couples, and nature lovers. Fast fiber Wi-Fi, dedicated workspace, fireplace, sauna, pool table, full kitchen, plush queen bed. Year-round hot tub, BBQ patio, heated saline pool May–Oct. Minutes to Stanford, Los Altos, Palo Alto, and major tech campuses, dining and shops.

Cozy Room with "Private" Entrance, quiet neighbhd
Our charming private guest room (suite) is located on the first floor of a townhouse if you want a private, comfortable, and centrally-located place. The room has a queen-sized bed, a huge closet, and a stocked bathroom. Our self-check-in system allows for flexible check-in times anytime after 3 pm. Ideal for Stanford or downtown Palo Alto visitors, nearby grocery and convenience stores. An excellent choice for a comfortable and private stay in Palo Alto.

Perfect Location, walk to all Palo Alto venues
Very nice, remodeled 700 Sq. ft. Mid-Century Modern condominium in the heart of Palo Alto. One large bedroom, one bathroom, well stocked kitchen with all new appliances, lovely private back patio area...all this and only a 3 block walk to University Ave (fabulous restaurants & shopping), 3 minute walk to CalTrain, 10 minute walk to the Stanford Campus (or take Stanford Shuttle just 2 blocks away)! No need to drive although space for 2 cars, one undercover.

Charming Studio Garden Cottage near Stanford
Come and relax in our light and airy studio cottage situated in a beautiful garden setting, the perfect get-away after a day of business meetings or visiting with family. We are close to major Silicon Valley destinations as well as Stanford Hospital, 45 minutes' drive from San Francisco, San Jose and the beach in Half Moon Bay — easy access to Highways 101 and 280. Our quiet neighborhood full of mature oak trees beckons you to take a walk.
Popular amenities for Stanford holiday rentals
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Sweet and soft room A

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Private master room with private bath and smart TV

Nature Lover Private Palo Alto Room and Bathroom

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Location! A room near Stanford University

Newly renovated private 1BR/1BA/entrance unit 'B'
When is the best time to visit Stanford?
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| Avg. price | $233 AUD | $227 AUD | $227 AUD | $220 AUD | $256 AUD | $283 AUD | $255 AUD | $235 AUD | $271 AUD | $239 AUD | $242 AUD | $230 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 10°C | 12°C | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C | 20°C | 20°C | 20°C | 18°C | 13°C | 10°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where should I stay in Stanford?
Make yourself at home in Stanford by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 1,360 vacation rentals in College Terrace, over 2,040 vacation rentals in Stanford, and over 1,360 vacation rentals in Professorville.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Stanford?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 90 vacation rentals in Stanford featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Stanford?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Stanford. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there Stanford vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Stanford, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Do house rentals in Stanford have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a bbq area in Stanford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do guesthouse rentals in Stanford have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with air conditioning in Stanford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do guesthouse rentals in Stanford have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with wifi in Stanford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
How much does it cost to stay in guesthouse rentals in Stanford?
Experience the best of Stanford with our guesthouse rentals, starting at about $120 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Stanford?
Stanford has more than 10 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Stanford?
Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 40 homes with wifi, over 20 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 190 holiday rentals in Stanford

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
80 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
90 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
180 of Stanford holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Stanford rentals

4.8 Average rating
Stanford stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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