
Apartment vacation rentals in San Mateo
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Explore 170 vacation rentals in San Mateo

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30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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60 properties feature pools

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60 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
160 of San Mateo vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across San Mateo rentals

4.7 Average rating
San Mateo stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated apartment rentals in San Mateo
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Amazing Welcoming Unique Ocean Home
My exceptionally beautiful, welcoming home with breathtaking close-up ocean view is a perfect for your romantic getaway, artist retreat or small family gathering. Come sit in the garden and watch the waves roll in or sit in the hot tub in the moonlight. 3 min walk to Beach, 20 min drive to San Francisco, 15 min drive to Muir Woods. My home is on top floor of building, completely separate entrance and living space. Designated parking. Private use of Hot Tub . No pets, smoking or big parties.

Modern retreat in the tree tops
Relax in this tranquil space nestled in Oakland Hills. Private inlaw unit furnished with modern furniture and art. Kitchen replete w/microwave-convection oven, induction cooktop, dishwasher, coffeemaker, prep tools and serving items await. Enjoy the electric fireplace, cable TV and high-speed WiFi. Stylish bathroom and comfy bed to refresh and relax. From the off-street parking spot, take the 30 well-lit and stable stairs to this quiet home away from home. No pets or smoking on premises. Enjoy!

Garden studio oasis w/ kitchenette & private entry
Cosy, comfortable, and quiet unit with direct access to a lovely garden. 10 min. from the airport, 30 min. from downtown via bus. Well-connected, sunny neighborhood. Free street parking. Views of the bay, mature redwood trees, easy to get to attractions. Walking distance to bustling food corridor, with restaurants, cafes, grocery stores, ATMs, pharmacy, nail salons, library, etc. Blocks from very large park with sweeping views, historic greenhouses, and unique community greenway. Host upstairs.

Floating condo 'A' on Sausalito's Richardson Bay.
Romantic floating condo with breathtaking water views. Relax & enjoy a tranquil escape in style and comfort. Catch the sunrise from your super comfie KING bed or lounge on the deck with occasional pelicans (or even a seaplane) coming and going. Unique and perfect for a getaway, workacation, or retreat. Golden Gate Bridge is 6 min away. Airport bus stops a block away. Walk/bike path to Sausalito & Mill Valley. Ferry/bus to SF. Free parking Read reviews of this or our 3 other floating condos!

Dazzling Modern Home Near DT Palo Alto & Stanford
Welcome to a luxurious and tranquil getaway! Stunning 1BD / 1BA modern apartment with fine Italian furnishings and stylish design. Bright and open plan living/dining/kitchen with a fully equipped cooks kitchen, hi-speed WiFi, and washer/dryer. Plush king bed and chic bathroom. A simple stroll takes you to charming cafés and restaurants in the sought after Willows, downtown Palo Alto, and Stanford University areas. Quick access to Hwy 101, Silicon Valley epicenters and vacation destinations.

Graceful Flat in Downtown San Mateo
Don't miss your chance to stay in this historic mansion in downtown San Mateo- with new elegant touches placed throughout the flat, you can enjoy the old with the new. 3 blocks from San Mateo Caltrain, Philz coffee and all that lovely downtown San Mateo has to offer. Includes free parking & shared on site coin-operated laundry facilities. If you're modern urban people who accept noise from the train/other tenants & love the vibrant downtown diversity, this is the perfect place for you.

Secluded Ocean View Apartment / Hot Tub
Whale migrations have begun! Perfect for a romantic/meditative retreat or business travelers seeking a sense of home. Enjoy the views and sounds of the Pacific. Watch sunset from the Hot Tub / patio / home. BBQ a local catch on the gas grill. Short WALK to Point Montara Lighthouse & beach, golden Montara Beach, Fitzgerald Marine Reserve tide pools, local wine room. Just off picturesque HWY 1 we are just N of Half Moon Bay, 30 Minutes S of San Francisco, 1hr N of Santa Cruz.

Muir Beach - Pacific Retreat
This 1-bedroom, first story unit is perfect for your escape. Steps from the beach and hiking trails makes this unit the cornerstone to a great relaxing or adventurous vacation. This downstairs unit is quiet, private and recently remodeled. This unit has a 50" TV with internet TV, WIFI, full size couch, full-size kitchen and a luxurious king-sized bed. The outside deck is the perfect location to take in the amazing views, relax and recharge for your next beach adventure.

Beautiful Spacious Living w/Resort Like Feel
Welcome to our lovely spacious studio apartment located in Menlo Park! Our unit is situated in the luxurious Anton Menlo Apartments, which boasts a range of amenities for our guests to enjoy during their stay. Our unit features a fully furnished living area, queen comfortable bed, and a large modern bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen with all the necessary appliances and cookware to prepare your favorite meals. Bedroom does not have a door, as this is a studio.

Beauty in San Carlos! 1 large bedroom apartment
Newly beautifully remodeled large corner unit with quaint views, this one bedroom apartment is in an Excellent location, walking distance to downtown San Carlos, to fine restaurants, parks, library, coffee, shopping, 30 minutes from San Francisco and San Jose and just minutes from Palo Alto Stanford and Menlo Park, Redwood City and San Mateo Assigned gated parking space, laundry room in the building: http://www.tourfactory.com/idxr1906024

Mill Valley Stunning Studio
This private studio boasts amazing views of the golden gate national recreation area and easy access to hiking, Marin, and San Francisco. You’ll have a private entrance and the unit includes a queen bed, tv, kitchenette with microwave and refrigerator, and a full bathroom with a jacuzzi tub and shower combo. We also recently upgraded the hvac system so you’ll have heat and air conditioning to make your stay more comfortable.

LuxoStays l! ! Lovely 2BR #SFO #Train #Laundry
*Entire Home-No sharing* Conveniently located! This spacious apartment is only 5min to SFO, 1-2 blocks from Starbucks, Walgreens, and other stores that you'll need! Many restaurants are right around the corner to eat at. Free Shuttles, Caltrain, Samtrans, and freeways are just blocks away. Longer inquiries are very welcome. Inquire even if the calendar is blocked off Send us a message now to secure your booking!
Popular amenities for San Mateo apartment rentals
Apartment rentals with a hot tub

SF & Bay views, deck w/hot tub, luxurious studio

Apt w/ hot tub 7 minutes from beach (2 guests)

Beautiful Cottage, hot tub, in great neighborhood

Lake Merritt Oasis

Cozy Luxe N Oakland Garden Hideaway with Hot Tub

Modern and Cozy 1BR Apartment in San Mateo with AC

Luxury Living in Menlo Park!

Menlo Park 2bd @ Sandhill Rd nr Stanford
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Mid-Century 1-BR Oasis Near Stanford with King Bed

Sunlit Oakland Retreat w/ Designer Touches & Deck

Steps to Beach Ocean Retreat / Private Entrance 2

Garden apartment with Bay View

Modern Oceanview 2-Bed Apartment Home

Montara Ocean View Suite

Modern apt steps to beach, trails & downtown HMB

2 bedroom 1 bath in East Palo Alto
Private apartment rentals

Beachfront Ocean Views near SF! (Neptune 2)

The Serenity Suite-Clean & Light, near Presidio

The Cozy Casita

1725 - Modern & Cozy 2B2B at Heart of San Mateo

Cozy in Heart of San Mateo Restaurant Scene w/AC

Lovely Gorgeous View Walkable Location!

Brand New Remodel · Waterfront 2B1B · 15 mins SFO

Brand New Modern Luxury Unit | Walk to Downtown
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 749 | ﺩ.ﺇ 867 | ﺩ.ﺇ 749 | ﺩ.ﺇ 771 | ﺩ.ﺇ 834 | ﺩ.ﺇ 801 | ﺩ.ﺇ 657 | ﺩ.ﺇ 775 | ﺩ.ﺇ 716 | ﺩ.ﺇ 698 | ﺩ.ﺇ 698 | ﺩ.ﺇ 716 |
| Avg. temp | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 18°C | 19°C | 17°C | 14°C | 11°C |
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