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House vacation rentals in Palo Alto

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Quick stats about house rentals in Palo Alto

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 950 vacation rentals in Palo Alto

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 33,700 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    400 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

  • 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

Top-rated house rentals in Palo Alto

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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, 197 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 serene outdoor space features a swimming pool surrounded by lush vegetation and a gently sloping waterfall. Steps lead from the house to the pool area, with a slide positioned nearby. A vineyard is visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Portola Valley
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

3 BR Home on Vineyard nr Palo Alto & Stanford

Professionally cleaned detached home nestled among an oak grove, waterfall & vineyard in the hills above Stanford (10 min), Palo Alto (20 min), Menlo Park (10-20 min), Mountain View (25 min) and San Francisco and San Jose. Perfect for families and groups; staycations, off-sites or startups visiting Silicon Valley . See resort-style amenities below. LATEST UPGRADES: better AC, faster internet & WiFi6 for lots of devices & bandwidth. Pickleball lines on tennis court; putting green w/ remote tees.

Top guest favorite
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, 274 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 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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 537 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 spacious living area features a modern design with a wall-mounted TV and a sleek fireplace. A large dining table is set for gatherings, while natural light enters through windows, illuminating the open kitchen space in the background.
Home in East Palo Alto
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Brand new luxury house near high tech companies

Luxury stay with a business lounge of your own. A great place for a team travelling together to share ideas around the counter or relax with the 100" fireplace and 70" TV/ROKU. 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms near FB, G and Stanford with top notch appliances and elegant modern design. One of the two units of a duplex. The other unit is an in-law suite with its own entrance and not included in this listing. We follow Airbnb’s enhanced cleaning protocol, which was developed with expert guidance.

Top guest favorite
Home in Redwood City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Cozy & Fully Equipped Studio

Welcome to your perfect retreat! Our studio is fully equipped, modern, and super comfortable, offering all the amenities for an unforgettable stay. Whether you’re traveling for business or leisure, this space provides the ideal balance between comfort and convenience. 🛋 Cozy living area: Beautifully decorated with a comfortable sofa, TV 🍽 Fully equipped kitchen 🌿 Private patio: A perfect outdoor space to relax and enjoy fresh air. 🚗 Private parking with independent entrance self check in

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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, 115 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.

Top guest favorite
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, 442 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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Home in Santa Clara
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

The most charming and private guesthouse.

Centrally located modern guesthouse in Santa Clara. About 10 min drive to Apple Park, Nvidia HQ, Lawrence Caltrain Station, 49ers Levis stadium, Santa Clara Convention Center, Valley Fair Mall/Santana Row, SAP Center/Downtown SJ, SJ Mineta Airport. Your suite will have its own big gourmet Kitchen, specious full bathroom, queen bed with spacious walk in closet, Wi-Fi, TV, desk, and backyard with an outdoor seating area. There is also a shared washer and dryer in the back of the house.

Top guest favorite
A vibrant sunset sky displays shades of purple and orange, casting a warm glow over the ocean waves below. Silhouetted trees frame the view, adding depth to the picturesque coastal landscape with distant mountains visible under the evening light.
Home in Montara
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Extraordinary Ocean Views from Modern Abode

Tranquility awaits in our ocean view home. Enjoy beautiful ocean and mountain views from the living room, deck, kitchen and primary bedroom of this new, modern home. The beach is a brief 2-block walk away. Watch the surf and hear the soothing ocean waves from the deck and from the interior. Hardwood floors throughout the home are warm and inviting, enhanced by the maple quilted or birdseye veneer walls. A modern gas fireplace adds that extra touch of coziness.

Top guest favorite
A charming exterior view of the home is highlighted, featuring a well-maintained lawn and manicured landscaping. Large windows allow natural light to enter the interior, and patio seating is arranged outside for relaxation. The peaceful setting is complemented by surrounding trees.
Home in Palo Alto
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Tranquil private 2 BR home in Palo Alto/Stanford

This two bedroom home is perfect for an Executive or visiting Scholar. Convenient location to Stanford Hospital / University, Stanford Shopping Centre , Tesla, SAP, VM Ware. Palo Alto School District. You’ll love my place because of the location on 1/3rd of an acre, very private and quiet with beautifully manicured grounds. The home is fully furnished, all you need do is walk in with your suitcase!

Top guest favorite
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, 235 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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