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The modern exterior of the house features a combination of wood and light-colored siding. A covered porch is highlighted by vertical lighting, while large windows provide views of the surrounding landscape. A manicured lawn and driveway contribute to the welcoming entryway.
Home in Mountain View
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Upscale Modern House Near Mountain View Downtown

Our modern 3B2B house is located just minutes away from downtown Mountain View, G00gle, Faceb00k, Apple, Stanford University, NASA, Caltrain station and many others! It's newly fully renovated and offers high-end interior, premium appliances (Viking, Monogram.....) & quality beddings, etc. We are new hosts who've been working for high tech companies for years and are still learning about hosting. Any of your suggestions and special accommodation needs would be more than welcome and appreciated.

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A modern craftsman-style house is illuminated at night, featuring a prominent wooden front door framed by soft landscape lighting. Tall shrubs and carefully arranged path lighting guide the way to the entrance, accentuating the home's charming architectural details.
Home in Palo Alto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Palo Alto Modern Retreat

This 3 bed, 3 bath Modern craftsman in the very heart of Silicon Valley is an easy 5 minute walk to the shops, restaurants and offices that dot University Avenue in downtown Palo Alto. Arriving and departing CalTrain's Palo Alto University Avenue station is easily done with a 10 minute walk. You really don't need a car but the driveway easily handles 3 cars. Rest assured, you'll sleep in quiet comfort. ----- Note: This house has a no parties or events policy. No outdoor noise after 9:30 PM.

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A spacious living area is presented with a large sectional sofa featuring blue accent pillows. Natural light enters through multiple windows, and a flat-screen television is positioned on a dark wood media console. A soft, light-colored area rug covers the dark hardwood floor.
Home in Mountain View
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Beautiful home in prime Mt View

Beautiful home is turn-key and tastefully updated with all the modern amenities. Nice open concept perfect for entertaining. Home features 2 bedrooms and an open room located off the family room. Kitchen features custom cabinetry, gorgeous marble countertops, top notch appliances. Home is conveniently located near major shopping, food and entertaining. Located within minutes to Google, LinkedIn, Apple to name a few. Easy access to highways 101, 85, and 237. Fifteen min. drive to Levi Stadium.

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A spacious sleeping area features a comfortable bed with crisp bedding and a textured throw blanket. A stylish red chair is positioned beside a simple desk. Warm natural light filters through window shutters, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Palo Alto
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 532 reviews

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.

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A polished granite countertop is featured prominently in the foreground, reflecting the light. Behind it, a decorative mirror enhances the space, while a glimpse of a grand piano can be seen in the background, suggesting a touch of elegance in the open area.
Home in East Palo Alto
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Spacious Luxury 3BR Home | Modern comfort.

Experience comfort and convenience during one of the biggest sporting events in the world. Our well-maintained 3-bedroom home offers a peaceful residential setting with fast access to Levi’s Stadium and the entire Silicon Valley corridor. Three full bedrooms, curated for rest and privacy. High-speed fiber WiFi, perfect for remote work or content streaming. Private parking and a quiet street Central Bay Area location: 5 minutes to Palo Alto, 25 minutes to Levi’s Stadium. Professional cleaning.

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A modern living area features a fireplace framed by a stylish mantel. A sectional sofa in grey fabric is positioned toward a wall-mounted television. Two armchairs are placed opposite the sofa, while a coffee table sits in the center. Decorative plants and artwork add visual interest.
Home in Palo Alto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Fully Remodeled Home AC-WiFi-Stanford-Go0gle

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place! This light-filled, mid-century modern gem is tastefully remodeled with high-end Scandinavian furniture (BoConcept sofa, carpet, wall units) and European oak floor. **Mini split AC is installed in July 2023.** It has a spacious common area for families to relax, a full kitchen, 3 queen beds, 2 bathrooms and fast WiFi (>200 Mbps). Go0gle/Stanford is a 5~10min drive and local grocery/coffee shops (Peet's) are within walking distance.

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An outdoor pool area features a long, picturesque pool bordered by vibrant greenery. Large green pool floats rest on the water, complemented by a shaded lounge area under a white umbrella. The space showcases brick pathways and stone details of the home’s exterior.
Home in Los Altos
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Luxury Silicon Valley Wellness and Work Oasis

Ideal for guests attending matches at Levi’s Stadium, business travelers, couples, and nature lovers, while staying in a quiet residential setting. Peaceful upscale exclusive use 1,500 sq ft Los Altos Hills retreat beside Rancho San Antonio Preserve. Private trail access. Fast fiber Wi-Fi, workspace, fireplace, sauna, pool table, full kitchen, plush queen bed. Year-round hot tub, BBQ patio, saline pool. Minutes to Stanford, Los Altos, Palo Alto, and major tech campuses, dining and shops.

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An open living area is featured, with a dining table made of wood set for meals. A comfortable couch invites relaxation, while large windows provide natural light. A wall-mounted projector displays a scenic image, adding a unique element to the room.
Home in East Palo Alto
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

NEW! Luxury Modern 4BR In Heart of Silicon Valley

This modern renovated house is central to everything in Silicon Valley. Great place to stay for business trips, vacations & family gateway. This home features an open floor plan, a modern chef’s kitchen, and home movie theater in the living room w/ 5 beds in 4 bedrooms. **Prime Location Downtown Palo Alto - 10 min Stanford University/Hospital - 15 min Santa Clara Conventional Center - 16 min Levi's Stadium - 20 min SJC Airport - 20 min SAP Center at SJ - 25 min SFO Airport - 25 min

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Home in San Mateo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

SFO 10 min, Stylish Suite, Walk to Grocery

Ten minutes to SFO, a short walk to Caltrain, and one block from cafés and restaurants— this private San Mateo suite is the ideal Bay Area base for business travelers, airport transits and couples exploring the peninsula. Settle into a comfortable queen bed with room-darkening shades, pull up a dedicated workspace with 789 Mbps WiFi, and unwind with Netflix, HBO Max, Disney+, Hulu, or Amazon Prime on the smart TV. Everything is taken care of so you can focus on why you're here.

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A spacious bedroom features a wooden sleigh bed with a floral-patterned comforter. Light-colored curtains frame two large windows, allowing natural light. A wooden dresser and a small chair are positioned beside the bed, while an area rug with intricate patterns adds warmth to the room.
Home in Menlo Park
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Home near Palo Alto Downtown/Stanford

Welcome to this spacious and peaceful brand new home! Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, minutes to Googl, Stanford and FaceBk. Walk to groceries and restaurants in downtown Palo Alto. It is also close to freeway 101 and thirty minutes to San Francisco or San Jose. The Willows Market is across the street. All kinds of facilities are available at Downtown Palo Alto. e.g. Starbucks, YogaSource, Walgreens\CVS Pharmacy, Whole Foods and many restaurants.

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A modern studio layout features a kitchen with sleek appliances, including a built-in oven and microwave. A comfortable seating area with a sectional sofa faces a gas fireplace and a wall-mounted TV. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space.
Home in East Palo Alto
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Large luxury studio with private entry, fireplace

Large new luxury studio with private entrance in a brand new house near high tech companies like Facebook, Google with Crate and Barrel furniture, Macy's Hotel Collection bedding and Samsung washer and dryer, gas fireplace, full modern kitchen and luxury appliances. We follow Airbnb’s enhanced cleaning protocol, which was developed with expert guidance.

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A charming exterior view of a single-story house with light blue walls and green shutters. A welcoming front door is adorned with a wreath, and small steps lead up to the entrance. Lush greenery and a manicured pathway enhance the inviting appearance of the home.
Home in Palo Alto
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

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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Quick stats about house rentals in Palo Alto

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 950 vacation rentals in Palo Alto

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    400 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    530 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    930 of Palo Alto vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Palo Alto rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Palo Alto's top spots, include Googleplex, Stanford University, and Computer History Museum

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