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Fabulous Beach Get Away - Brand New Beach House
Amazing Newly Built Beach House. Wake-up in this beautiful beach house in a tranquil neighborhood just a short stroll to the beach, walking trails, and restaurants. This beautifully decorated, two story home is perfect for your next beach get away! This house is fully equipped with TV, fireplace, new cozy beds, outdoor fire pit and BBQ, and much more. Enjoy this town which features horseback riding, fishing, boating, surfing, quaint downtown with shops, wine tasting, restaurants and much more.

High Ceilings! Modern Spacious Bright 4BR Home
A Hidden Gem! Spacious, tastefully designed, newly renovated modern home on a charming cul-de-sac in Foster City. Ideal open layout with 16ft vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, expansive backyard with grill and full amenities, making for a great space to entertain and unwind in comfort & style. Centrally located between San Francisco & Silicon Valley. Close to SFO airport, caltrain, restaurants, markets, San Mateo, Stanford, Palo Alto. Perfect for business travelers or family vacations.

Andulore Cottage - Walk to Burlingame Dining/Shops
Welcome to Andulore Cottage! Remodeled home in great location in quiet neighborhood. Walk to Burlingame Avenue shops, restaurants and Caltrain Station! This 1944 WWII era cottage has been lovingly restored, updated and renovated while preserving historic detail and charm throughout. Interior decor of this home is styled mid-century transitional. There are three bedrooms, living room, dining room, kitchen, and spacious backyard with beautiful patio with brick BBQ and fireplace.

Two Creeks Treehouse
Looking for a healthy dose of tranquility and adventure at your doorstep? Over 100 steps from the road below, this 'treehouse' is perched above it all and horizontally oriented on a steep lot between two creeks. The all glass façade creates dramatic views of the redwoods, Mt. Tam and across downtown Mill Valley to Blithedale Ridge. Anchored to granite the house sits on handmade stone walls from rock harvested on the property during construction in the 1960s. Truly a one of a kind stay.

Newly remodeled 2bed/1bath close to SFO
Welcome to my sweet home! A Safe and quite neighborhood! Newly remodeled bathroom. Conveniently located near SFO airport, easy access to Free way 101 and Caltrain. 5 min drive to downtown San Mateo where you can find restaurants, shops and theater. 1 block away from a shopping plaza where has Chavez super market, Mexican, Indian, and Chinese restaurants, salon, and foot massage. 5 min drive to SFO airport, 20 min to SF downtown or San Jose. Brand new washer/dryer. Free Wifi

12-Min From SFO, Tastefully Designed, Work Station
Welcome to the Laurel Pad, a home away from home. You'll enjoy the convenience this house offers - fully stocked kitchen, minutes away from amazing restaurants, supermarkets, parks, 13-min to SFO, 25-min to downtown San Francisco, and easy access to major companies around Silicon Valley. This bright and sunny house is tastefully designed and updated to offer functionality and aesthetics. You'll have access to fast wifi and dedicated driveway parking for up to two cars.

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).

Canyon Oak House: Private, tranquil with trees
Looking for a serene getaway in San Carlos/mid peninsula? Tranquil, professionally cleaned retreat with lots of breathing space perched among the trees in Devonshire Canyon, San Carlos, CA. Enjoy evening sun on the large deck, wake up to the birds in the trees or a family of deer in the garden. Conveniently close to downtown San Carlos but feels like you're in the country. FAST WIFI. CLOSE TO 280 AND 101. We will consider pets (additional cleaning fee applies).

Relaxing Backyard Retreat -Spacious + Bright Home
Escape, relax, and recharge at our beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat in San Mateo, perfectly designed for families, friends, and remote workers seeking comfort and convenience. Featuring a modern open-concept layout, this spacious home is ideal for gathering, entertaining, or unwinding in style. Step outside to your private backyard oasis with lush greenery, a cozy patio, and glowing string lights,the perfect spot to enjoy peaceful Bay Area evenings.

Serene Modern Home with Yard & Parking
This spacious, tastefully decorated and full of natural light large house is a perfect combination of comfort and style. The house is recently renovated and has got everything to accommodate all your needs for a perfect stay. Convenient strategic location and easy commute to SF, Silicon Valley, BART and Airport, full amenities, parking, safe and quiet neighborhood, professionally managed, immaculately clean and more. Book now before someone else does!

Lagoonfront Retreat: 3BR House Near SFO
Our stunning Airbnb listing offers both convenience and relaxation. 5min to multiple supermarkets and 15mins to SFO. Enjoy breathtaking views of the lagoon, modern decor, a fully-equipped kitchen, two comfortable living areas, and three cozy bedrooms with high-quality linens. We provide high-speed Wi-Fi, working desks, and heating for your comfort. We look forward to hosting you and helping you make the most of your stay in this beautiful area.

New!! Silicon Valley Charming 3B2B House Fast wifi
Beautiful fully furnished home with magnificent bay views. Located in the heart of Silicon Valley -- 15-20 mins drive away from SFO. Beds and linens are new and very comfortable. Kitchen includes new stainless steel appliances. The house is walking distance to highly rated downtown restaurants and shops and to Caltrain station with service to San Francisco and Silicon Valley. It is perfect place for family visit, business trip and team retreat.
Popular amenities for San Mateo house rentals
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Oceanfront Boho Retreat - Pacific Sunset Views 🌅🌊🐳

Stunning Sunset , OceanView, Coastal Home, Trails

Mill Valley Gem: Modern cozy w/Patio/Tesla Charger

Serene Bayview 4BR · Single-Level · 1Gbps WiFi

Brighton Beach Cottage, One Bedroom plus Loft

Poplar Beach Getaway - Special Pricing!

Cozy 2 Bedroom Home, Dog Friendly, w/Private Yard

Charming 1930 Spanish Haven close to everything
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Summer-house/OASIS on quiet street in ROCKRIDGE!

Pool, Hot tub SFO, Napa, Clean Home

Beautiful Large 4BR Home with POOL

Large Home in Palo Alto, 5 bedrooms, Pool

Little Poolside House near Downtown Mountain View!

Luxury Silicon Valley Wellness and Work Oasis

Country Club Living on Golf Course & amazing views

Private Oasis with Pool and Fire Pit
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10 min to SFO! Panoramic Bay-View+Hot Tub+Tesla

San Mateo Sanctuary | Central • Near SFO • Quiet

Business-Friendly 2/1. Walk to Caltrain/Downtown.

Super Private Hidden Redwood City House and Garden

Lavish Modern Home 4BR near SFO/Palo Alto/Stanford

Charming Burlingame Beauty!

Renovated 3b1.5b San Mateo hill near SFO/Stanford

SanMateo Comfortable 2BR Home/WiFI & Free Parking
When is the best time to visit San Mateo?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ621 | ﺩ.ﺇ555 | ﺩ.ﺇ529 | ﺩ.ﺇ477 | ﺩ.ﺇ588 | ﺩ.ﺇ624 | ﺩ.ﺇ602 | ﺩ.ﺇ503 | ﺩ.ﺇ510 | ﺩ.ﺇ533 | ﺩ.ﺇ643 | ﺩ.ﺇ588 |
| 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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San Mateo vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ147 per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties feature pools

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160 properties have a dedicated workspace

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240 of San Mateo vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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

4.8 Average rating
San Mateo stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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