Guesthouse vacation rentals in Palo Alto

A bright and airy room is fitted with a spacious bed, complemented by a large window and a skylight overhead. A wooden desk and ergonomic chair are positioned for work, while a simple decorative piece adorns the wall. The room offers a private entrance.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

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

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 365 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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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

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!

A neatly designed guesthouse exterior is presented, featuring a light gray façade and a welcoming white door. The pathway is paved with stone, bordered by fresh greenery and landscaping, under a clear blue sky. A sense of tranquility is underscored by the surrounding trees.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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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A spacious outdoor seating area features a comfortable sectional sofa with neutral cushions and decorative blue accent pillows. A coffee table is positioned in the center, surrounded by two wicker chairs. A patio umbrella is raised nearby, providing shade, with a lush garden visible in the background.

Guesthouse in Los Altos Hills

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Luxurious Guest House in Los Altos Hills/Stanford

Enjoy secluded luxury in Los Altos Hills! This private GuestHouse located at the end of a cul-de-sac, has two spacious bedrooms, private bath, in unit laundry, central air and a functional fully-equipped kitchen. With 15-foot ceilings, beautiful natural light, hardwood floors, marble & granite finishes, and high-end fixtures & appliances, enjoy an elegant and peaceful stay in the heart of Silicon Valley. Wake up with birds chirping and fresh air. Spend the quiet night at patios or hammock.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 829 reviews

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

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.

Guesthouse in Mountain View

A bright studio space features a California King bed near a 60-inch smart TV. A round wooden dining table is surrounded by woven chairs, creating a cozy dining area. A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances enhances the space, complemented by a skylight that adds natural light.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Private Separate Casita in Mtn View, By G0oggl

Welcome to "Casita Aloha" ... our bright & luxuriously appointed 400 sq. ft. separate studio, built in 2017, located 30 feet from our home (very private). There's a full kitchen stocked with everything you need, & an amazingly comfortable California King memory foam bed! Enjoy the 60" smart TV, & bathe in the shower-tub in the glorious bathroom with white Carrara tile counters & heated Carrara tile floors. Warning: You may never want to leave! Note: First party bookings only please.

A cozy living area features a gas fireplace, providing warmth. A television is mounted above, and natural light enters through two windows. A round red rug is positioned on the hardwood floor, with a light-colored sofa and a dark chair visible, creating an inviting space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

Kings Mountain Studio Cabin

Enjoy a cozy STUDIO Cabin nestled in the Redwoods up on Kings Mountain. For those inclined toward an active lifestyle, we are close to Purisima Creek, Huddart Park, and the El Corte de Madera Hiking and Biking Trails. This space is perfect for two! (read more about the space)Note 20 minutes from Half Moon Bay with beautiful beaches and 30 min from Stanford in Palo Alto. We are adjacent to The Mountain House Restaurant. (note) The bed is a Murphy bed in the living area. NO PETS!

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 360 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.

Guesthouse in East Palo Alto

A dining area features a round white table surrounded by four red chairs. A small vase with flowers sits in the center. Natural light enters from a nearby window, illuminating the bright space, while an artwork hangs on the wall, adding a touch of personality.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Chic & Private Cottage on Mini Urban Farm

Feel right at home in this chic, private cottage in a rustic setting—a former Airbnb Plus listing! Relax amongst MCM furniture, luxurious bedding, fully-stocked kitchen, private patio with grill, and lush backyard. Ideal for families, friends, or business travelers. Convenient to Stanford Univ. and Hospital, and tech companies. Enjoy fresh eggs from our chickens when in season, and your choice of breakfast items for your first morning. Private entrance and off-street parking.

5 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

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

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.

A spacious bedroom features vaulted wooden ceilings and large glass sliding doors leading to an outdoor deck. A comfortable bed is flanked by two bedside tables with lamps. A decorative painting hangs above the bed, and a wooden dresser adds functional storage.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 585 reviews

Guest House in the Woods

Our guest house is located close to La Honda and Woodside in the North Santa Cruz Mountains. Located in the Redwood forest and looks down onto a beautiful creek from a lovely deck. There are many open space hiking and biking trails within a short drive, and the beach. 5 miles from Alice's Resturant. San Francisco and Santa Cruz are easily accessible. The house has vaulted ceilings and a full kitchen, and laundry.

Popular amenities for Palo Alto guesthouse rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly guest house rentals

The exterior of a quaint cottage is illuminated at night, showcasing a wooden fence for privacy. A patio area features a single chair beside a potted plant, while soft lighting casts gentle shadows on the ground, creating a welcoming ambiance.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

Cottage near downtown Palo Alto

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

An inviting deck area features two white lounge chairs adorned with pillows, positioned near a door leading into the studio. A light-colored rug lies in front of the entrance, while a wooden railing offers a view of the surrounding greenery.

Guesthouse in San Carlos

Delightful Hideaway in San Carlos

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews

The entrance to the studio cottage is framed by lush greenery, with steps leading up to an open door. Natural light spills into the interior, showcasing wooden accents and inviting outdoor space. Paved stones create a pathway, bordered by a wooden fence.

Guesthouse in Sunnyvale

Private cottage in a garden

A spacious studio is displayed, featuring a light-filled sleeping area with a cozy bed, adorned with crisp white linens and decorative pillows. A small dining table with two chairs is positioned nearby, along with a stylish desk and chair. Soft lighting enhances the overall warmth of the space.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Palo Alto Cottage: Privacy, Comfort & Convenience

Guesthouse in Mountain View

The exterior of the cottage showcases a contemporary design with grey siding and crisp white trim. Two large windows are framed by sheer curtains, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. A sturdy door leads to the entrance, set against a paved walkway.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Chiquita Cottage

Guesthouse in Redwood City

A modern kitchen is highlighted by a spacious granite countertop island with four wooden stools. Natural light pours in through a large window overlooking the garden, illuminating stainless steel appliances and cabinetry. Plants add a touch of greenery to the inviting space.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Private Cottage near Redwood City and San Carlos Downtowns

A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with light bedding and decorative pillows. A modern wall-mounted television is positioned opposite, while artistic wall decor complements the room's calming color palette. Soft lighting is provided by sconces on either side of the bed.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Studio cottage near downtown Palo Alto with AC

The exterior of a blue cottage is visible, featuring a white door and a decorative sun motif. A welcoming pathway made of bricks leads to the entrance, flanked by various green plants and shrubs that enhance the garden-like setting.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Blue Cottage

Guest house rentals with a patio

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

A well-organized studio space features a spacious bed adorned with white linens, accompanied by a decorative green pillow. A stylish desk with a chair sits in one corner, and a small plant adds a touch of greenery. An air conditioning unit is mounted on the wall.

Guesthouse in Stanford

Sugarcube: cozy Palo Alto studio cottage

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

A private stone patio is adorned with wooden chairs, overlooking a garden filled with plants. The sunset illuminates the sky with soft hues of pink and orange, creating a serene backdrop against the rolling hills and trees.

Guesthouse in Los Gatos

Oak&Bloom cottage - Los Gatos, 2 bedrooms, private

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

The image depicts a serene garden pathway leading to two adjacent cabins, framed by vibrant greenery and flowering plants. A wooden trellis is visible, providing shelter, while soft lighting from the cabins enhances the calm atmosphere. A mixture of stone and mulch surfaces directs attention toward the entrance.

Guesthouse in Oakland

Guesthouse Garden Retreat

Guesthouse in Redwood City

A private outdoor area is enclosed by wooden fencing, featuring a wooden gate and a trellis overhead. Lush greenery and flowering plants are visible throughout the space, with decorative seating positioned near a small water feature, enhancing the natural setting.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Sunny Cottage in Redwood City

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The exterior of the guest house features a welcoming entrance with wooden steps leading to double doors. Lush greenery, including palm trees, surrounds the area, while the blue sky and distant hills form a scenic backdrop.

Guesthouse in Hayward

Bungalow Guest House

Guesthouse in Downtown San Jose

An outdoor patio area is shown beneath a wooden pergola adorned with warm string lights, creating a cozy ambiance at night. A large 65-inch TV is mounted on the wall, while comfortable dining and lounging furniture is arranged for relaxation and socializing.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Near Japantown & SJC ARPT, King Bed, Fast Internet

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

A serene beach scene at sunset is captured, featuring gentle waves reflecting the hues of orange and blue in the sky. Silhouettes of people can be seen walking along the shoreline, while lights from the distant marina twinkle against the darkening landscape.

Guesthouse in El Granada

Coastal Cottage Guest House

Guesthouse in Santa Clara

A spacious living area is highlighted by a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows. The open kitchen is visible, featuring modern appliances and a dining table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, enhancing the airy atmosphere.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Santa Clara Guest House w/King Bed and Parking

Guest house rentals with a washer and dryer

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

A cozy living area is presented with a gray sofa adorned with orange accent pillows. Natural light enters through two upper windows, highlighting a rustic wooden table and shelves displaying decorative items. A flat-screen television sits on a wooden stand, contributing to the space's inviting ambiance.

Guesthouse in Oakland

Redwood Heights Cottage with Stunning Bay Views

A modern laundry area in the kitchen is equipped with a stacked washer and dryer. The space features white cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher and gas range. Natural light streams through a window above the sink, illuminating the design.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Private Cottage with Chef's Kitchen & Washer/Dryer

Guesthouse in Portola Valley

An outdoor deck features two green cushioned chairs and a wooden table at its center. A potted plant is placed on the table, complementing the natural setting. The entrance door, framed in black, leads into the guesthouse, surrounded by tall trees.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Woodsy Silicon Valley Cottage

Guesthouse in Mountain View

A spacious bed is placed against a light-colored wall, accented by a decorative pillow featuring a geometric pattern. A bedside table holds a tissue box, while a lamp adds soft lighting. Natural light illuminates the room from a nearby open door.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Charming Peaceful New Studio in Mtn View

Guesthouse in Downtown San Jose

A cozy living area features a stylish brown leather sofa and a round dining table accompanied by black chairs. Large glass doors invite natural light and provide views of the shared backyard. A modern kitchen is situated in the background, enhancing the open layout.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Private Abodu Guesthouse in Downtown San Jose

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

The entrance of the cottage features a welcoming white door with a clear window, flanked by decorative plants in a variety of pots. A wooden bench sits beneath the windows, adding a functional touch to the inviting exterior.

Guesthouse in San Jose

Private unit close to Santa Clara University

Superhost

A combined living and kitchen area is shown, featuring a brown leather sofa and a wooden coffee table. A plaid patterned chair adds a pop of color. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and natural light fills the space through doorways leading outside.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Menlo Park 2 Bedr Cottage