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Creekside Oasis - Getaway Near the Four Seasons
Our home is tucked away behind a tall redwood fence, which surrounds the property. When you step through the gate, you will know why we consider it our oasis (& only 1.3 mile walk to downtown Palo Alto!) We are across the street from a wild creek bed, and surrounded by beautiful trees. Though we are under the same roof as our guests, you will have a separate entrance, your own kitchen, bathroom with tub and shower and very comfy queen size bed PLUS pull out full bed. We are onsite if needed.

Rustic Cabin in the Redwoods
Tucked among the redwood trees on top of King's Mountain, this 1 bedroom cabin offers both rustic charm and modern luxury. Property owners live onsite in the main house about 30 feet away from the cabin. Located just 20 minutes off HWY 280, this cabin is the perfect weekend retreat for those looking to get away from the bay area without actually leaving. Spend time relaxing in the pool, hiking or biking one of the nearby trails, or just reading a book while sitting among the redwood trees.

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.

Cozy Cottage near Stanford | GOOG | Meta | Tesla
Part of a beautiful newly custom built craftsman architectural style house with a private entrance. The suite is completely separated, with a secure smart-lock, nicely appointed with modern chic furnishings throughout in a sought-after neighborhood in Midtown Palo Alto - one of the best places to live in Silicon Valley. 3-5 minutes WALK to grocery store, pharmacy, coffee/tea shop, and restaurants. Within 1 or 2 miles, you can ride your BIKE or CAR to Stanford, Tesla, GOOG, Meta/FB and Amazon.

Private Garden Cottage
Relax in our cozy cottage nestled in a serene garden setting, the perfect get-away after a day of business meetings or sightseeing. We are close to major Silicon Valley destinations; 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). Our quiet street is an easy 5-minute walk (0.2 mi) from downtown San Carlos with shops and literally dozens of restaurants.

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).

Gorgeous, comfortable two bedroom Suite
Our light-filled lower level suite has been fully remodeled (completed Feb 2019) and includes two bedrooms (up to 4 Queen beds), a large media room with a fold-out couch bed, and one full bathroom. Total space is approximately 1000 square feet with a private entrance. Amenities include all the perks of our media room and a kitchenette. We wash all linens included Duvet covers between guests. Please see below for Coronavirus precautions we are taking to ensure complete safety for guests.

Private Studio Apartment with private entrance.
Apartment has private entrance (self check-in), private bathroom, queen bed, desk, dresser, and kitchenette (fridge, microwave, electric kettle, Keurig, drip coffee maker, dishes, utensils). I can provide access to a full kitchen by prior arrangement. Apartment has ample storage (full walk-in closet) making extended visits very comfortable. For visits over 1 week, washer and dryer may be used. Location is walking distance to downtown Palo Alto, Stanford, Caltrain, and the bus hub.

Charming Studio Garden Cottage near Stanford
Come and relax in our light and airy studio cottage situated in a beautiful garden setting, the perfect get-away after a day of business meetings or visiting with family. We are close to major Silicon Valley destinations as well as Stanford Hospital, 45 minutes' drive from San Francisco, San Jose and the beach in Half Moon Bay — easy access to Highways 101 and 280. Our quiet neighborhood full of mature oak trees beckons you to take a walk.

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.

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.

Savvy Studio ❤︎ Palo Alto ❤︎ of Silicon Valley
Welcome to Savvy Studio~a clean and quiet apartment where you can relax or work in peace. Located in a self contained wing of a snappy Eichler Mid-Century home, enter through a private unique atrium breezeway to the locking entrance of your studio apartment that features a comfy full-sized bed, table for working or dining, mini-kitchen, and private full bathroom.
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When is the best time to visit Stanford?
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| Avg. price | R2,563 ZAR | R2,496 ZAR | R2,496 ZAR | R2,413 ZAR | R2,812 ZAR | R3,112 ZAR | R2,796 ZAR | R2,579 ZAR | R2,979 ZAR | R2,629 ZAR | R2,663 ZAR | R2,530 ZAR |
| 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where should I stay in Stanford?
Make yourself at home in Stanford by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 2,040 vacation rentals in Stanford, over 1,360 vacation rentals in Professorville, and over 1,360 vacation rentals in College Terrace.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Stanford?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 90 vacation rentals in Stanford featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Stanford?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Stanford. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there Stanford vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Stanford, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Do house rentals in Stanford have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a bbq area in Stanford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Stanford have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Stanford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Stanford have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 40 apartment rentals with wifi in Stanford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Stanford?
Experience the best of Stanford with our apartment rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Stanford?
Stanford has more than 10 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
What are the most popular amenities for Guesthouse Rentals in Stanford?
Enhance your stay in our Guesthouse Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with air conditioning, over 10 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Stanford

Total vacation rentals
Explore 190 vacation rentals in Stanford

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
80 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
90 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
180 of Stanford vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Stanford rentals

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