Vacation rentals in Palo Alto

Guest suite in Outer Sunset

A wooden picnic table and bench set are positioned on a deck area, surrounded by greenery and flowers. Steps lead up to a raised platform, with a spacious lawn visible in the background. A tall pine tree adds natural height to the setting.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Great Highway Oceanfront studio

Come stay at the only AirBnB located on the historic Great Highway in San Francisco. Come experience what the New York Times includes on it's best places in the world to visit list. This private studio includes a Saatva luxe King mattress, Luxe sheets and down duvet, fire pit, picnic table, and giant back yard with a 50 foot pine tree and clover lawn. This is one of the few rentals that is located directly on beach/great highway in San Francisco. Come enjoy a secluded beachside escape.

5 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

A modern living area features a sectional sofa complemented by a glass coffee table. Large sliding doors provide natural light and a view of the outdoor space. A sleek fireplace adds warmth to the room, with a stylish area rug enhancing the comfortable setting.

Home in Half Moon Bay

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Condo in Marina Gardens

Most Desired Vacation Spot in San Francisco.

Welcome to San Francisco, one of the most beautiful and diverse cities in the world! I would love to host you in my modern and clean home right in the middle of one of the most coveted neighborhoods in the city, the Marina District. You will only be a few steps to the Marina waterfront, beach, and Crissy Field. If you look toward your left, you can’t miss the iconic Golden Gate Bridge. You can stroll to Chestnut Street and Union Street where you will find restaurants and trendy store fronts.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

A charming cottage is set among tall trees, featuring a spacious deck with a comfortable seating area. The dark wooden exterior contrasts beautifully with the natural surroundings, offering a welcoming entry to the serene retreat.

Guesthouse in Oakland

82 “ Pool, Jacuzzi , HOT SAUNA, VIEWS, Newer ADU!

Stunning, ADU cottage w/ higher end finishes. Endless VIEWS of mountains set on a beautiful, peaceful, upscale gated, property surrounded by redwood, pine & oak trees. 1 mile to large regional parks for hiking, mountain biking and horse stables. Nature at its best! Pool heated 82F May 1st-Oct. 31st. 16 miles to San Francisco, 5-10 minutes to many restaurants. New Jacuzzi and outdoor sauna. Large patio, pool / deck (6500 sq foot outdoor oasis shared with main house with a small family of 4)

Treehouse in Half Moon Bay

A treehouse is positioned among tall trees, illuminated warmly from within. The structure features large windows that allow light to spill outside, while the surrounding landscape is softly lit under a dusk sky. The unique design invites exploration of the natural setting.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Paradise Treehouse & Heavenly Cabin

A soulful and energetic paradise. Beautiful, private, peaceful & wild surroundings complimented with modern luxuries and comfort. A stunning, unique, & unrivaled experience sure to impact you deeply. Soak in the outdoor tub while you plan your next adventure. Just minutes from the beach, amazing hiking, views and biking. Outfitted with organic latex mattresses, down comforters, top of the line appliances, smoking fast internet and a spectacular wifi sound system with world class acoustics.

Apartment in San Francisco

An outdoor seating area features a fire pit with a glass centerpiece, casting a warm glow. Comfortable cushions add to the inviting atmosphere. The distant ocean can be seen as the sun sets, creating a serene backdrop against the skyline.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Beautiful 1 bdrm Apt with Ocean Views and Hot Tub

Super safe neighborhood in San Francisco. It is residential and quiet. Gate to get in. Beautifully remodeled inlaw suite with private keypad entrance, one block from famous tile steps and blocks to dining options and Golden Gate Park. Bedroom has stunning ocean views. Unit is equipped with streaming enabled TVs, microwave/convection oven, electric stove, nest heat, towel warmers, washer/dryer, writing desk and chair, and more! Hot tub and fire pit! * “Not suitable for parties/events”

Tiny home in Half Moon Bay

A view into the loft studio is presented, showcasing a cozy living space. The staircase leads to the upper loft area, while a spacious bed is positioned in the lower section, complemented by warm wood floors and soft natural light filtering through the windows.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 656 reviews

Small Beach Cottage Near the Coastal Trail

This is the perfect place for a getaway near the beach. Tiny House provides you and your dog comfort and privacy in a quiet neighborhood close to the dog friendly Poplar Beach. We provide the basics to prepare small meals in our kitchenette. You have close access to miles of coastal trails, great shopping and dining in downtown (1 mile away). Ritz Carlton is just 2 miles South of us. The Harbor also has great options for dining. Many trails for hiking and biking very close by.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

A tranquil outdoor space is shown, with a pergola providing shade amidst lush greenery and purple flowers. Stone pathways weave through the garden, leading to seating areas surrounded by native plants and mature trees with a peaceful landscape in the background.

Cottage in Ben Lomond

Central Coast; Meadow, Hot Tub, Polite Pets Welcom

VR#111596 Seemingly remote & private yet so close to everything, single level home with massive deck on 2 1/2 acres backs to park and trails. The cook’s kitchen & herb garden overlook our meadow. The hot tub, outdoor living room & garden shower are just a few of the surprises you will uncover. The 350 heritage oak tree with 10,000 sq ft canopy is a magnet for wildlife. Ask about detached office if you need to work from home; the internet is great. Polite well trained pets ok.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Guesthouse in Oakland

Guesthouse Garden Retreat

Our 'sister guesthouses' consist of two small side-by-side cabins (you get both) located behind our home, nestled in a verdant hillside garden that our friends and family lovingly call ‘Little Tuscany’. Cabin 1 - living room with a well-stocked kitchenette, pull-out couch, table and chairs Cabin 2 - bedroom with a queen-size bed, full bathroom and a private deck Accessed by a private entrance, the cabins are luminous and efficient, designed to meet all your needs.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

A private fenced yard features a well-maintained outdoor space with a mix of low-maintenance greenery and flowering plants. Two chairs are positioned near a fire pit, providing a cozy area for relaxation or socializing. The surrounding trees and fencing offer a sense of seclusion.

Home in Pacifica

Brighton Beach Cottage, One Bedroom plus Loft

Just a short stroll from Sharp Park beach and hiking trails our large private spacious 1 bedroom plus loft is perfect for your next beach and hiking getaway. Centrally located in the desirable Sharp Park neighborhood of Pacifica, you can get to San Francisco, Half Moon Bay, hiking trails, golf, and beaches quickly and easily. A few minutes drive to Linda Mar beach, one of the best surf spots in Northern California. The cottage is a single-family home.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

A quaint street scene captures the essence of downtown Boulder Creek. Historic buildings line either side of the wet road, reflecting the soft glow of streetlights. Tall pine trees are visible in the background, creating a serene and inviting backdrop.

Home in Boulder Creek

Victorian Cottage in the Redwoods

Historic Landmark 1899 Queen Anne Victorian Cottage near downtown Boulder Creek , Ca. Walking distance to bus, downtown restaurants, Wild Roots Market, hiking trails, San Lorenzo River. Recently remodeled 1 Bdrm 1 Bath with shower and bathtub Full kitchen Vitamix Organic Coffee Nearby Restaurants Beaches Surfing Mountain Biking Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park Roaring Camp & Big Trees Narrow Gauge Railroad Santa Cruz Boardwalk Wild Roots Market

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

The communal lounge area features a spacious layout with a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light floods in through large windows, illuminating the modern decor. A billiards table is visible in the background, along with potted plants that enhance the inviting space.

Apartment in Menlo Park

Charming 2BR Apartment near tech Giants & Stanford

Welcome to our Luxurious 2 bedroom 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 spacious and fully furnished living area, two comfortable bedrooms, a pair of modern bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen with all the necessary appliances and cookware to prepare your favorite meals.

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Cabin rentals in Palo Alto

A wooden deck extends along the exterior of the cabin, featuring a rustic bench positioned against the railing. Surrounding trees provide a natural frame, while large windows on the cabin allow for views of the outdoors.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

The Lavender House

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

A cabin is nestled among tall redwoods, featuring a spacious deck with outdoor seating and a grill. A patio heater is positioned for warmth during cooler evenings, while large windows provide views of the surrounding forest. The peaceful setting is enhanced by the nearby creek.

Cabin in Scotts Valley

Creekside Green Cabin

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

A single-story cabin is nestled among towering redwoods, featuring a spacious deck that overlooks the natural surroundings. A car is parked under a covered area near the entrance, and lush greenery is visible in the foreground, adding to the serene atmosphere.

Cabin in Boulder Creek

Charming cabin in the Redwoods

A spacious great room features large, floor-to-ceiling windows offering views of the sunset over the mountains. A wooden dining table, surrounded by black chairs, is positioned in the foreground. Soft lighting enhances the natural wood ceiling, while curtains frame the side windows.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 565 reviews

Epic Santa Cruz Mountain Views in Rustic Home

The inviting living area features a vaulted wooden ceiling and a large sectional sofa, complemented by subtle decorative pillows. A natural stone fireplace serves as a focal point, while a coffee table holds a magazine. Warm lighting enhances the cozy atmosphere.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Tranquil creek mountain house

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 664 reviews

The entrance to the cabin is framed by green foliage, showcasing large French doors that lead inside. A wooden bench sits beside potted plants, while a colorful mat welcomes guests. The concrete patio shows signs of recent watering, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.

Cabin in Adams Point

Private Cabin by Lake Merritt

The custom-built guesthouse is nestled among towering redwoods, displaying a welcoming green exterior. The entrance features a large window that allows natural light to brighten the interior, while a gravel pathway leads up to the front door, surrounded by pine needles and foliage.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 915 reviews

Private Guest-House in the Redwoods

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

A welcoming cabin is nestled among towering redwood trees, accessible via a paved pathway. The exterior features light-colored siding with a red door and multiple windows, allowing natural light to filter into the interior. Lush greenery surrounds the home, enhancing the serene setting.

Cabin in Boulder Creek

Forest bathing amongst towering coastal redwoods

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Apartment rentals in Palo Alto

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

A spacious living area features large glass doors that open to a balcony, enhancing natural light. Two round coffee tables are positioned on a textured rug, while a modern TV is mounted on the wall. A mirror and a dining area are visible in the background.

Apartment in San Jose

Stylish 1bed/1bath apartment in prime location

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The living area is designed with a comfortable couch and an accent chair, centered around two coffee tables. A dining table is visible, positioned near large windows allowing natural light. A wall-mounted TV is present, complemented by decorative wall art and plants.

Apartment in San Jose

2B2B Courtyard View Apt Near SAP/Apple 415

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

The exterior of a Victorian home is showcased, featuring a charming light green facade. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and a set of wooden steps leads to an inviting porch. A small flowering tree adds a touch of color in the front yard.

Apartment in Alameda

Lovely apartment in Victorian home

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in crisp white linens. A light-colored sofa is positioned nearby, with a small round glass table in front. A simple wooden nightstand is located next to the bed, and a decorative plant adds a touch of greenery.

Apartment in Berkeley

REMODELED 1 BEDROOM STEPS FROM UCB W/ FREE PARKING

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

The exterior of a charming two-story residence is showcased, featuring a staircase leading to the front entrance. A well-manicured lawn is complemented by flowering shrubs. Nearby structures enhance the quaint neighborhood feel, while the bright blue sky provides a clear backdrop.

Apartment in Alameda

Charming two bedroom apartment

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

A dining table is set with four cream-colored plates, each topped with a folded blue and green napkin secured with a woven ring. Glasses for beverages are arranged neatly in the center, surrounded by polished cutlery and textured placemats.

Apartment in Alameda

Bright and Spacious Apartment by Downtown Alameda

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

The living room features a modern white sofa with colorful cushions, a stylish rug, and a flat-screen TV. Large windows provide natural light, with two accent chairs positioned to enjoy the view. Wall art and decorative elements add a touch of character to the space.

Apartment in San Jose

2b2b Spacious Apt Near SAP, Airport, SJSU #316

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The exterior of a late 19th-century house is framed by mature oak trees, with a welcoming set of blue stairs leading to the front entrance. Warm light glows from the windows, creating an inviting presence amidst the surrounding greenery.

Apartment in Oakland

Contemporary Apartment in a 19th Century House

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Palo Alto

Apartment in East Palo Alto

A modern living area is presented with a large, gray sectional sofa adorned with orange accent pillows. A low coffee table sits in front, accompanied by a textured area rug. Natural light filters in through dual windows, with minimalist wall art complementing the space.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Pet Friendly w/Peloton, Fast WiFi, Fire Pit, BBQ

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

A modern studio space features a queen bed with a decorative throw and two accent chairs. A fully equipped kitchen with white cabinetry and a dining area is visible. Warm lighting enhances the cozy ambiance, complemented by natural wood flooring.

Guesthouse in Los Gatos

Los Gatos/Cambrian COTTAGE-HOT TUB/pvt.parking

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

The interior of the cabin features a single bed dressed in a blue and white plaid coverlet alongside two soft pillows. A kitchenette area with wooden cabinets and a small fridge is visible, complemented by a round mirror and decorative wall art of a forest scene.

Guesthouse in La Honda

Bicycle Shack @ La Honda Pottery

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

A newly remodeled kitchen is showcased, featuring white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A patterned rug lies on the tile floor, adding warmth to the space. A dining area with wooden chairs is visible, complemented by colorful artwork on the wall.

Apartment in Oakland

Peaceful Escape in Quiet Oakland Neighborhood

Apartment in North Oakland

An outdoor deck is surrounded by lush greenery, providing a serene setting. A comfortable seating area made of natural wood is paired with colorful cushions. A circular fire pit with stones sits at the center, alongside a small dining table and chairs, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

Boutique Garden Apartment-Temescal

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

The entrance to the studio cottage is framed by lush greenery, with steps leading up to an open door. Natural light spills into the interior, showcasing wooden accents and inviting outdoor space. Paved stones create a pathway, bordered by a wooden fence.

Guesthouse in Sunnyvale

Private cottage in a garden

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

A view of the property surrounded by lush vineyard rows under a clear blue sky. The building features a light-colored exterior and a spacious layout, offering a serene retreat amidst the greenery. Nearby structures can be glimpsed, adding to the rustic charm of the setting.

Home in Livermore

G & M #1 Livermore Wine/ E-Bike Getaway (Pets ok)