
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Stanford
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 70 holiday rentals in Stanford

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Stanford holiday rentals start at $85 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Stanford rentals

4.8 Average rating
Stanford stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Stanford
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Downtown Palo Alto Gem! Cute, Spotless Guest House
We invite you to stay in our private, remodeled guest house. It's an easy walk to the restaurants and shops on University Avenue, in a safe and sought-after neighborhood in Downtown Palo Alto. The guest house was recently renovated and has a gorgeous bay window, air conditioning, two skylights, and a spa-like bathroom. We pride ourselves in keeping it absolutely spotless. The studio cottage is 200 square feet. It’s perfect for a single person but has a queen bed, so can accommodate a couple
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Fabulous Guesthouse next to Stanford w/ Kitchen
Our Menlo Park home is walking/biking distance from Stanford and offers tons of privacy, tranquility and comfort for business professionals or anyone coming to visit Stanford! The main sleeping area is downstairs with all new linens plus an upstairs loft area with two twin beds. Families or co-workers can comfortably stay here! We are SuperHosts and have taken a lot of care to set this space up with all of the amenities you might need, including a desk, kitchen area and beautiful outdoor area!
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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.
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Studio- Steps from Stanford & Close to Everything!
Steps from Stanford, just a block away, this convenient studio is perfect for executives, students or solo travelers. In the heart of Silicon Valley, near major companies (Apple, Google, Meta) and Sandhill Road, it’s a 5-min walk to California Ave, 15 min to Caltrain, and 20 min to downtown Palo Alto. Fully furnished with a queen bed + one single, high-speed WiFi, washer/dryer, and a well-equipped kitchen. Self-Check-in. Please note: the unit is in the basement, looking forward to hosting you!
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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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Private Studio Apartment with private entrance.
Apartment has private entrance (self check-in), private bathroom, queen bed, desk, dresser, and kitchenette (fridge, microwave, electric kettle, Keurig, drip coffee maker, dishes, utensils). I can provide access to a full kitchen by prior arrangement. Apartment has ample storage (full walk-in closet) making extended visits very comfortable. For visits over 1 week, washer and dryer may be used. Location is walking distance to downtown Palo Alto, Stanford, Caltrain, and the bus hub.
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Palo Alto Cottage: Privacy, Comfort & Convenience
Plenty of privacy, comfort, and easy access to all things Palo Alto. Walk or bike to cafes, restaurants, groceries, parks, the library, and more or cozy up in our spacious, light-filled in-law studio w/ private patio. Separate entry and w/ easy street parking in Midtown that's also conveniently close to California Ave, Downtown Palo Alto, Stanford Campus, Medical Foundation, PAMF, The Foothills, Meta HQ, Amazon, Shoreline, & Headquarters for all other major Silicon Valley companies.
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Stanford Campus Gem
Perfect for visiting scholars, business professionals and visitors for Stanford events on campus. Features a gourmet kitchen looking out to private European garden. Easy walk to campus plus restaurants, grocery stores, cafes, farmer's market, Caltrain, etc. Public Bus and Stanford Marguerite shuttle stops are across the street. Guests find it to be an ideal location for Stanford events. Families with children over age 10 are age appropriate for hosting.
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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.
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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.
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Cozy Cottage Escape in the Heart of Palo Alto
Perfectly located spacious designer home in the heart of Palo Alto. We are 2-5 blocks from major investors, Stanford, Cal Train, Whole Foods, restaurants, and downtown University Ave. Enjoy space to relax/eat/work inside and outdoors in our garden! Rest well on a full size bed with a private bath! Please note, the backyard is shared with other airBnB guests staying in the main house.
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Quaint 2BR house; downtown Palo Alto + Stanford
Charming 2-bedroom retreat in Palo Alto’s historic Professorville, surrounded by elegant homes. Just 5 blocks to downtown and 1 mile to Stanford. The cozy front bedroom features a king bed, while the second—semi-detached via a private atrium—offers a queen bed, trundle for two, and a workspace. A unique, peaceful stay in an unbeatable location.
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Popular amenities for Stanford family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Luxury 2BR Apt near Tech Companies and Stanford
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Separate entry room near Stanford
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Luxury Silicon Valley Wellness and Work Oasis
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Forest Cabin & Hot Tub
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Private Cottage near Redwood City and San Carlos Downtowns
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Luxurious Retreat on Extra-Large Lot near Stanford
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3 BR Home on Vineyard nr Palo Alto & Stanford
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Either Way Hideaway
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Guesthouse in Serene Neighborhood
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Carmelita Creek House
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Caboose in the redwoods just outside of Cupertino
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Apartment w hot tub / forest & ocean view
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Upscale Modern House Near Mountain View Downtown
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Private cottage in a garden
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SkyHigh Redwoods Retreat with Bay Views
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Peaceful Menlo Park House: Two bedrooms + Sunroom
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Delightful Tiny Home in the Redwoods !
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Private Garden Cottage Belmont Hills*Pool*HotTub*
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Large Home in Palo Alto, 5 bedrooms, Pool
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Rustic Cabin in the Redwoods
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Little Poolside House near Downtown. New AC!
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Private Queen Suite-Pool & Hot Tub, private entry
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Apartment above Levi Stadium.
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Cozy BUS on Farm Animal Rescue with CITY VIEW
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| Avg. price | $512 AUD | $524 AUD | $540 AUD | $532 AUD | $573 AUD | $588 AUD | $578 AUD | $557 AUD | $496 AUD | $527 AUD | $527 AUD | $502 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 |
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