Vacation rentals in Atherton

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 390 vacation rentals in Atherton

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Atherton vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 37 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 14,170 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    160 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    210 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    390 of Atherton vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Atherton rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Atherton stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Atherton

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Top guest favorite
The open living area features a spacious leather sofa facing a wall-mounted television. Natural light fills the room through large windows overlooking the yard. A dining table is positioned nearby, and a cozy seating area includes blue chairs and a round coffee table, complemented by wood flooring.
Guesthouse in Stanford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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!

Top guest favorite
A rustic cabin is situated among tall redwood trees. A wooden deck extends towards a tranquil pool, which is surrounded by greenery and flower beds. The warm tones of the cabin's exterior complement the natural surroundings, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Woodside
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Rustic Cabin in the Redwoods

Tucked among the redwood trees on top of King's Mountain, this 1 bedroom cabin offers both rustic charm and modern luxury. Property owners live onsite in the main house about 30 feet away from the cabin. Located just 20 minutes off HWY 280, this cabin is the perfect weekend retreat for those looking to get away from the bay area without actually leaving. Spend time relaxing in the pool, hiking or biking one of the nearby trails, or just reading a book while sitting among the redwood trees.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a cozy cottage is visible, surrounded by a lush garden filled with various plants and flowers. A stone path leads to the entrance, framed by vibrant greenery. Large windows allow glimpses of the inviting interior, enhanced by a seasonal wreath on the door.
Guesthouse in San Carlos
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 850 reviews

Private Garden Cottage

Relax in our cozy cottage nestled in a serene garden setting, the perfect get-away after a day of business meetings or sightseeing. We are close to major Silicon Valley destinations; 30 minutes from San Francisco, San Jose and the beach in Half Moon Bay —with easy access to Highways 101 and 280, as well as public transportation (SamTrans, Caltrain and BART via Caltrain). Our quiet street is an easy 5-minute walk (0.2 mi) from downtown San Carlos with shops and literally dozens of restaurants.

Top guest favorite
A charming outdoor space features a decorative stone fountain with three tiers, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flower beds. The mansion's stucco facade and tile roof are visible in the background, complemented by a well-maintained pathway leading to the entrance.
Guest suite in Atherton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

ADU studio unit in a 2/3 acre Spanish mansion

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish beautiful mansion. An independent front ADU studio in a brand new modern Spanish style mansion in a 2/3 acre lot in Atherton with completely separate entrance and huge front yard with oak trees and fountain. Only 0.5 mile to 101 freeway and 1 mile to train station, near many high tech companies. A stylish welcoming king bed full Kitchenette large fridge large stove oven range microwave and in the unit washer dryer. Central AC and heat, internet & TV.

Top guest favorite
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, 217 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

Guest favorite
A welcoming entrance to the studio is framed by wooden fencing and highlighted by a sign that reads 'Park Studio.' Large terracotta pots with blooming flowers and lush greenery add a touch of nature, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Menlo Park
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Charming, modern, restorative, private studio

Quiet, modern, restorative studio with private entrance and private garden. Mature trees and three skylights makes it feel like you're staying in a tree house. Fiber optics and luxe amenities keep it 21st century. Centrally located to all locations, 20 minutes to SF and SJ Airports, only 30 minutes to Oakland. A quick bike ride to FB, Stanford, and all places high tech. Sip coffee as you work from your laptop in your private garden, then walk to some of the best taquerias in the Bay Area.

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Cabin in Boulder Creek
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Either Way Hideaway

Relax and enjoy riverside views in our tranquil Santa Cruz Mountains guesthouse. Cozy by our fire pits, take a dip in a private hot tub and enjoy the sounds of the river flow by. Hike Big Basin, Castle Rock and Henry Cowell State Parks. Close to historic downtown Boulder Creek and the Santa Cruz boardwalk, it’s the perfect base for exploring Santa Cruz county. Immerse yourself in of nature while staying connected and comfortable. Either way, you’ll enjoy your stay! SCC Permit #251382

Guest favorite
A spacious bed with an intricate patterned cover is positioned in a well-lit room. Towels are neatly arranged on the bed. A colorful piece of wall art adds a touch of character, while natural light filters through a nearby window.
Guest suite in Woodside
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews

Separate entry room near Stanford

This separate entry room opens to a beautiful one-acre garden with a pool, jacuzzi, cable TV/wireless, and parking. We are just off 280 and Woodside Rd., 4 miles from Stanford. It is peaceful and quiet and we are hands-off hosts. There is no access to the house and the room does not have a frig, microwave or dishes. We are set up for independent guests who want to come and go on their own and enjoy local restaurants in Woodside, Palo Alto or RWC. Please note the very short entry door.

Top guest favorite
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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious studio with light-colored walls is highlighted by a queen bed topped with striped bedding. A small dining area features a round table and two chairs. Bright natural light enters through large windows and glass doors, providing a view of the outside.
Guest suite in Menlo Park
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Sunny, Quiet, Separate Studio in Private Home

Our quiet, bright studio is spacious, clean, and comfortably fits 1-2 adults. Private entrance. Separate HVAC heating and air conditioning. Enjoy 300+ sq. feet with a private entrance, full bath with shower/tub, and kitchenette. Darkening window coverings on large sliding glass doors. Free speedy WiFi. Award-winning, professionally landscaped garden with outdoor seating, lighting and fountain. Just a 3 block walk to downtown Menlo Park and close to Palo Alto and Stanford.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a comfortable gray sectional sofa with red accent cushions. A large TV is mounted on the wall, while a window provides views of the outdoor patio with a red umbrella. A small table holds flowers and magazines.
Guesthouse in Menlo Park
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Luxury Guesthouse in the heart of Silicon Valley

BEST Airbnb: Style, Comfort, Location. Airbnb fees and TOT taxes are paid by host, not guest. 1 bedroom, gorgeous bathroom, full kitchen, coffee machine, well-stocked pantry, dining set, comfy sofa & ottoman. Luxury shower: rain, cascade or handheld. Mirror with backlight. Nest heater. Hardwood floors. Portable Dyson aircon. Private entry. Automatic entry lights on walkway, wisteria trellis. Dedicated parking. Organic vegetable and fruit garden. Patio.

Top guest favorite
A white trellis adorned with vibrant flowers stands against a sunny garden backdrop. A mix of colorful blooms, including tulips and daisies, creates a lively display in a brick planter, inviting guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Guesthouse in Atherton
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Atherton?

    Atherton has more than 40 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Atherton?

    Experience the best of Atherton with our house rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly apartment rentals in Atherton?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Atherton. Choose from more than 30 apartment rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Atherton?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 90 house rentals in Atherton featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Atherton vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 50 vacation homes with pools in Atherton, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do apartment rentals in Atherton have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 80 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Atherton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Atherton have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 160 house rentals with a kitchen in Atherton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do townhouse rentals in Atherton have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 townhouse rentals with wifi in Atherton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Atherton have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 150 house rentals with free parking in Atherton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Atherton?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 150 homes with free parking, over 170 homes with wifi, over 160 homes with a kitchen, over 90 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.