
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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Palo Alto Cottage
Quaint cottage on a private estate located directly across the street from the Stanford campus. This newly remodeled cottage is the ideal place to stay while in Palo Alto. The completely remodeled kitchen includes fresh white cabinets stocked with all the cooking essentials, black granite counter tops, full size refrigerator/freezer and a 4 burner range, microwave oven, coffee maker, and electric kettle. The adorable living space, which is flooded with light and has views of the property's interior courtyards, includes a twin day bed, flat screen LED TV and a large closet. Off the living space you will find a beautifully remodeled bathroom with Carrera marble floors, and a large standing glass tile shower. The cottage is ideally located minutes away from Stanford Shopping Center, Caltrain Station, downtown Palo Alto, Town and Country Village, and California Ave Farmers market. Commuting is a breeze since it is conveniently situated between the Palo Alto Caltrain Station as well as the California Avenue Caltrain Station. There is also access to the free Margarite Shuttle which services both the Stanford Campus and the surrounding Palo Alto area.
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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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Elegant Cozy Palo Alto Suite
A perfect base for your Palo Alto stay: walking distance to Stanford University and two blocks from California Avenue, abundant with food markets, restaurants, cafes, shopping, post office, and a massage therapy center ~ Situated in a quiet beautiful neighborhood with colorful landscaping! 'Lucia is a super host ~ very responsive, warm, friendly, helpful, and very considerate. The Suite is tastefully decorated, and the outdoor space beautiful and private with areas to sit and meditate.'
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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.
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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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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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Luxurious Retreat on Extra-Large Lot near Stanford
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Private Cottage near Redwood City and San Carlos Downtowns
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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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Cozy Entire 1-Bedroom Condo in Redwood City
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Carmelita Creek House
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Caboose in the redwoods just outside of Cupertino
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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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Adorable Garden Cottage near Stanford
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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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Stay Alpha Home • Modern Redwood Retreat with Pool
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Little Poolside House near Downtown. New AC!
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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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When is the best time to visit Stanford?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $510 AUD | $522 AUD | $538 AUD | $529 AUD | $570 AUD | $586 AUD | $576 AUD | $555 AUD | $494 AUD | $525 AUD | $525 AUD | $500 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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