Family-friendly vacation rentals in Stanford

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 70 vacation rentals in Stanford

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Stanford vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 257 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,960 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Stanford vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Stanford rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Stanford

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Top guest favorite
A bright and airy room is fitted with a spacious bed, complemented by a large window and a skylight overhead. A wooden desk and ergonomic chair are positioned for work, while a simple decorative piece adorns the wall. The room offers a private entrance.
Guesthouse in Palo Alto
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Downtown Palo Alto Gem! Cute, Spotless Guest House

We invite you to stay in our private, remodeled guest house. It's an easy walk to the restaurants and shops on University Avenue, in a safe and sought-after neighborhood in Downtown Palo Alto. The guest house was recently renovated and has a gorgeous bay window, air conditioning, two skylights, and a spa-like bathroom. We pride ourselves in keeping it absolutely spotless. The studio cottage is 200 square feet. It’s perfect for a single person but has a queen bed, so can accommodate a couple

Top guest favorite
The open living area features a spacious leather sofa facing a wall-mounted television. Natural light fills the room through large windows overlooking the yard. A dining table is positioned nearby, and a cozy seating area includes blue chairs and a round coffee table, complemented by wood flooring.
Guesthouse in Stanford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Fabulous Guesthouse next to Stanford w/ Kitchen

Our Menlo Park home is walking/biking distance from Stanford and offers tons of privacy, tranquility and comfort for business professionals or anyone coming to visit Stanford! The main sleeping area is downstairs with all new linens plus an upstairs loft area with two twin beds. Families or co-workers can comfortably stay here! We are SuperHosts and have taken a lot of care to set this space up with all of the amenities you might need, including a desk, kitchen area and beautiful outdoor area!

Top guest favorite
A neatly designed guesthouse exterior is presented, featuring a light gray façade and a welcoming white door. The pathway is paved with stone, bordered by fresh greenery and landscaping, under a clear blue sky. A sense of tranquility is underscored by the surrounding trees.
Guesthouse in Palo Alto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Steps from Stanford - Charming Guest House

Discover your perfect retreat a block from Stanford University, tucked away on a tranquil, tree-lined street in Palo Alto. Newly constructed, single-level guesthouse offers privacy, set discreetly at the rear of our property. You'll find yourself within a leisurely stroll minutes from restaurants, grocery stores, and shops. Easy access to 101 and 280 fwys. This haven is within walking distance to Caltrain CA Ave station, as well as stops for Stanford's complimentary Marguerite Shuttle service.

Guest favorite
Guesthouse in Palo Alto
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Studio- Steps from Stanford & Close to Everything!

Steps from Stanford, just a block away, this convenient studio is perfect for executives, students or solo travelers. In the heart of Silicon Valley, near major companies (Apple, Google, Meta) and Sandhill Road, it’s a 5-min walk to California Ave, 15 min to Caltrain, and 20 min to downtown Palo Alto. Fully furnished with a queen bed + one single, high-speed WiFi, washer/dryer, and a well-equipped kitchen. Self-Check-in. Please note: the unit is in the basement, looking forward to hosting you!

Guest favorite
A queen size bed with a smooth wooden frame is centered in the room, dressed in navy blue bedding. A gray upholstered chair sits adjacent to the bed. Dark patterned curtains frame a window, while soft lighting illuminates the space.
Guest suite in Palo Alto
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Peaceful Master Suite perfect for You

This is our serene master suite upstairs in our house in the Evergreen neighborhood, perfect for short term or long term stays. Side entrance leads to private kitchenette, and upstairs is the private loft, master room, bathroom. no stove, fireplace, laundry, or dishwasher but pretty much everything else you may think of. Stanford university, Cal Ave dining, Evergreen Park, and The Cal Train station are all literally within a 7 minute walk from here (along with a laundromat, gas station).

Top guest favorite
A dining area features a round white table surrounded by four red chairs. A small vase with flowers sits in the center. Natural light enters from a nearby window, illuminating the bright space, while an artwork hangs on the wall, adding a touch of personality.
Guesthouse in East Palo Alto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Chic & Private Cottage on Mini Urban Farm

Feel right at home in this stylish, private cottage in a rustic, farm-like setting—previously Airbnb Plus! Relax amidst Mod furniture, luxurious bedding, a fully-stocked kitchen, private patio with grill, and lush yard. Perfect for families, friends, or business travelers. Convenient to Stanford University/Hospital, and all the tech companies. Enjoy fresh eggs from our hens when in season, and your choice of breakfast items for your first morning. Private entrance and off-street parking.

Guest favorite
A spacious studio is displayed, featuring a light-filled sleeping area with a cozy bed, adorned with crisp white linens and decorative pillows. A small dining table with two chairs is positioned nearby, along with a stylish desk and chair. Soft lighting enhances the overall warmth of the space.
Guesthouse in Palo Alto
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Palo Alto Cottage: Privacy, Comfort & Convenience

Plenty of privacy, comfort, and easy access to all things Palo Alto. Walk or bike to cafes, restaurants, groceries, parks, the library, and more or cozy up in our spacious, light-filled in-law studio w/ private patio. Separate entry and w/ easy street parking in Midtown that's also conveniently close to California Ave, Downtown Palo Alto, Stanford Campus, Medical Foundation, PAMF, The Foothills, Meta HQ, Amazon, Shoreline, & Headquarters for all other major Silicon Valley companies.

Guest favorite
A bright and airy bedroom features a spacious bed with white bedding and a blue accent blanket. Natural light filters through two windows, illuminating the room. A wooden nightstand with a lamp is positioned next to the bed, and art pieces adorn the walls.
Apartment in Palo Alto
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Studio Apartment with Kitchenette Alcove

Studio apartment is a separate/private unit in a residential home. The apartment has a private entrance and is equipped with a kitchenette (refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, toaster oven, electric kettle, table, dishes, and silverware), bathroom, and full size closet. The studio is furnished with a queen bed, desk, nightstand, and shelving cabinet. Access to washer and dryer may be arranged ONLY for visits of one week or longer (not generally available). Free WiFi.

Superhost
A well-arranged corner of the guest room features a spacious bed with soft linens, accompanied by a light wooden side table and a black stool. Natural light filters through the window, which is fitted with adjustable shutters.
Townhouse in Palo Alto
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Cozy Room with "Private" Entrance, quiet neighbhd

Our charming private guest room (suite) is located on the first floor of a townhouse if you want a private, comfortable, and centrally-located place. The room has a queen-sized bed, a huge closet, and a stocked bathroom. Our self-check-in system allows for flexible check-in times anytime after 3 pm. Ideal for Stanford or downtown Palo Alto visitors, nearby grocery and convenience stores. An excellent choice for a comfortable and private stay in Palo Alto.

Top guest favorite
A modern living area is furnished with a light grey sectional sofa and a single armchair. A marble coffee table is centered on a textured area rug. Large windows allow natural light and provide a view of a private garden, complemented by a dining table in the corner.
Condo in Stanford
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Perfect Location, walk to all Palo Alto venues

Very nice, remodeled 700 Sq. ft. Mid-Century Modern condominium in the heart of Palo Alto. One large bedroom, one bathroom, well stocked kitchen with all new appliances, lovely private back patio area...all this and only a 3 block walk to University Ave (fabulous restaurants & shopping), 3 minute walk to CalTrain, 10 minute walk to the Stanford Campus (or take Stanford Shuttle just 2 blocks away)! No need to drive although space for 2 cars, one undercover.

Top guest favorite
A private patio area is featured, furnished with two seating areas and a central table. An umbrella provides shade, while potted plants add greenery to the space. The wooden fence offers privacy, and the stone floor is complemented by a textured outdoor rug.
Guesthouse in Menlo Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Quaint Cottage Near Downtown Palo Alto

This charming, quiet 2-story cottage includes a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen and spacious common room with a couch, working desk, fast wifi and a large flat-screen TV. Located in a family-friendly neighborhood in Menlo Park, you'll enjoy your own private space with a separate entrance and tranquil, sunny patio area. The cottage is nestled in the rear of our backyard, detached from the main house.

Top guest favorite
A well-equipped kitchen area features wooden cabinetry and modern appliances, including a gas stove, microwave, and refrigerator. A glass dining table with two woven chairs creates a cozy space for meals, while natural light fills the room through a nearby window.
Guest suite in Stanford
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Cozy Cottage Escape in the Heart of Palo Alto

Perfectly located spacious designer home in the heart of Palo Alto. We are 2-5 blocks from major investors, Stanford, Cal Train, Whole Foods, restaurants, and downtown University Ave. Enjoy space to relax/eat/work inside and outdoors in our garden! Rest well on a full size bed with a private bath! Please note, the backyard is shared with other airBnB guests staying in the main house.

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