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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Little Yosemite
Experience downtown Mountain View 4 blocks from Castro Street where street life abounds. This large, private guest suite—sharing a wall with our home, but completely private with its own entrance— sleeps up to 6 and sits in beautiful residential Old Mountain View. Enjoy the simple pleasures of a thoughtfully appointed suite with amenities such as tv, kitchenette, outdoor sitting, desk, walk-in shower. Note *The kitchenette does not have a sink and is intended for light meal preparation.

The Perfectly Appointed Modern English Guest House
Relax and unwind in this newly constructed guest house. Completed in 2019 it offers all the amenities of a 5-star hotel suite with the privacy and ambiance of a quaint English Tudor home. Located just 2 blocks from charming downtown San Carlos in the “City of Good Living”. We are 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).

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!

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.

Upscale 4BR/3.5BA house near Stanford w/ AC
Contemporary single-story home in a very convenient location. ~2350 sqft living space with two master suites. ~500 feet from Edgewood shopping center with a grocery store, restaurants, gym, Starbucks, bagel shop, dryclean shop. Near Stanford (~2 miles) G00gleplex (~3.5 miles), F8b00k (~4 miles).
Popular amenities for Palo Alto house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Beautiful Large 4BR Home with POOL

Large Home in Palo Alto, 5 bedrooms, Pool

Little Poolside House near Downtown Mountain View!

Sunol Chalet | 80 Acres • Pool • Gym • Game Room

Mission style, w. Pool, Hot tub, walk to downtown

Luxury 4-Suite Carbon-Neutral Home With Pool

Country Club Living on Golf Course & amazing views

Private Oasis with Pool and Fire Pit
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Casa Therese: Classic Beauty, Palo Alto California

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Spacious airy exec family home Palo Alto-Stanford

Boutique 2BR/2BA | Private Garden | Silicon Valley

New Cottage NextDoor to Stanford

Brand-new luxurious guesthouse (King bed) in MPK

Peaceful Menlo Park House: Two bedrooms + Sunroom

Cozy 2 Bedroom with Large Deck
Private house rentals

Corporate housing in great area

Spectacular California Ocean Front Home!

Special Downtown Palo Alto House

Family 2BR • Park & Pickleball • Walk to Town

The Carob Grove – West | Midtown Palo Alto

2 Bedroom 2 Bath near Stanford

Stanford Walk/E-Scooter • Quiet & Convenient

Serene Escape 2BD /w Private Patio near Stanford
When is the best time to visit Palo Alto?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ437 | ﺩ.ﺇ459 | ﺩ.ﺇ459 | ﺩ.ﺇ459 | ﺩ.ﺇ441 | ﺩ.ﺇ496 | ﺩ.ﺇ488 | ﺩ.ﺇ459 | ﺩ.ﺇ441 | ﺩ.ﺇ452 | ﺩ.ﺇ444 | ﺩ.ﺇ437 |
| 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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930 of Palo Alto vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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

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