Vacation rentals in Atherton

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Guesthouse in Woodside
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

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.

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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 Menlo Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 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!

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A private yard is surrounded by tall trees, featuring a hot tub with bubbles rising to the surface. A hammock is visible to the side of the yard, alongside two Adirondack chairs. The cabin's entrance is shown, with a window allowing natural light to enter.
Cabin in Boulder Creek
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Forest Cabin & Hot Tub

Take it easy in this cozy cabin retreat in the Santa Cruz Mountains. 30 minutes from downtown Santa Cruz and beaches. This charming 400 sq. ft. studio is the perfect setting to disconnect from city life and immerse yourself in the redwoods. The cabin features a queen bed, full bathroom, kitchen & BBQ. The private yard includes a hot tub, propane firepit and hammock to fully relax and unwind. Please note the cabin is on a one way, windy road. There is WiFi but no TV or A/C. SCC Permit# 241449

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The exterior of a cozy cottage is visible, surrounded by a lush garden filled with various plants and flowers. A stone path leads to the entrance, framed by vibrant greenery. Large windows allow glimpses of the inviting interior, enhanced by a seasonal wreath on the door.
Guesthouse in San Carlos
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 819 reviews

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.

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A charming outdoor space features a decorative stone fountain with three tiers, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flower beds. The mansion's stucco facade and tile roof are visible in the background, complemented by a well-maintained pathway leading to the entrance.
Guest suite in Atherton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

ADU studio unit in a 2/3 acre Spanish mansion

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish beautiful mansion. An independent front ADU studio in a brand new modern Spanish style mansion in a 2/3 acre lot in Atherton with completely separate entrance and huge front yard with oak trees and fountain. Only 0.5 mile to 101 freeway and 1 mile to train station, near many high tech companies. A stylish welcoming king bed full Kitchenette large fridge large stove oven range microwave and in the unit washer dryer. Central AC and heat, internet & TV.

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A cozy living area features a gas fireplace, providing warmth. A television is mounted above, and natural light enters through two windows. A round red rug is positioned on the hardwood floor, with a light-colored sofa and a dark chair visible, creating an inviting space.
Guesthouse in Woodside
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

Kings Mountain Studio Cabin

Enjoy a cozy STUDIO Cabin nestled in the Redwoods up on Kings Mountain. For those who are inclined to have an active lifestyle, We are close to Purisima Creek, Huddart Park, and El Corte De Madera Hiking and Biking Trails. This space is perfect for two! (read more about the space) 20 minutes away from Half Moon Bay with beautiful beaches and 30 min. from Stanford, Palo Alto. We are adjacent to The Mountain House Restaurant. Res recommended. Short drive to local breakfast place. NO PETS!

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A welcoming entrance to the studio is framed by wooden fencing and highlighted by a sign that reads 'Park Studio.' Large terracotta pots with blooming flowers and lush greenery add a touch of nature, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Menlo Park
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Charming, modern, restorative, private studio

Quiet, modern, restorative studio with private entrance and private garden. Mature trees and three skylights makes it feel like you're staying in a tree house. Fiber optics and luxe amenities keep it 21st century. Centrally located to all locations, 20 minutes to SF and SJ Airports, only 30 minutes to Oakland. A quick bike ride to FB, Stanford, and all places high tech. Sip coffee as you work from your laptop in your private garden, then walk to some of the best taquerias in the Bay Area.

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Tall redwood trees rise from the forest floor, creating a serene canopy. A distant view of the bay is visible through the trees, with a blanket of clouds resting over the landscape. The sky is clear, contrasting with the lush greenery of the forest.
Guesthouse in Woodside
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

SkyHigh Redwoods Retreat with Bay Views

Inhale. Exhale. Relax in this cozy, romantic guesthouse retreat nestled in the redwoods of the Santa Cruz Mountains, overlooking the bay and conveniently located near the famous Alice’s Restaurant on Skyline Blvd in Woodside. The 1 acre gated property has ample parking and privacy. Snuggle in with the wood burning fireplace, prepare meals in the full size kitchen and take in the views of the majestic redwoods right outside the windows with bay views peeking through the trees.

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A spacious studio with light-colored walls is highlighted by a queen bed topped with striped bedding. A small dining area features a round table and two chairs. Bright natural light enters through large windows and glass doors, providing a view of the outside.
Guest suite in Menlo Park
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Sunny, Quiet, Separate Studio in Private Home

Our quiet, bright studio is spacious, clean, and comfortably fits 1-2 adults. Private entrance. Separate HVAC heating and air conditioning. Enjoy 300+ sq. feet with a private entrance, full bath with shower/tub, and kitchenette. Darkening window coverings on large sliding glass doors. Free speedy WiFi. Award-winning, professionally landscaped garden with outdoor seating, lighting and fountain. Just a 3 block walk to downtown Menlo Park and close to Palo Alto and Stanford.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable gray sectional sofa with red accent cushions. A large TV is mounted on the wall, while a window provides views of the outdoor patio with a red umbrella. A small table holds flowers and magazines.
Guesthouse in Menlo Park
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Luxury Guesthouse in the heart of Silicon Valley

BEST Airbnb: Style, Comfort, Location. Airbnb fees and TOT taxes are paid by host, not guest. 1 bedroom, gorgeous bathroom, full kitchen, coffee machine, well-stocked pantry, dining set, comfy sofa & ottoman. Luxury shower: rain, cascade or handheld. Mirror with backlight. Nest heater. Hardwood floors. Portable Dyson aircon. Private entry. Automatic entry lights on walkway, wisteria trellis. Dedicated parking. Organic vegetable and fruit garden. Patio.

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A white trellis adorned with vibrant flowers stands against a sunny garden backdrop. A mix of colorful blooms, including tulips and daisies, creates a lively display in a brick planter, inviting guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Guesthouse in Atherton
5 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
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 The Willows
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Atherton?

    Atherton has more than 40 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Atherton?

    Experience the best of Atherton with our house rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly apartment rentals in Atherton?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Atherton. Choose from more than 30 apartment rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Atherton?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 90 house rentals in Atherton featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Atherton house rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 house rentals with pools in Atherton, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Where should I stay in Atherton?

    Make yourself at home in Atherton by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 2,260 vacation rentals in Allied Arts, over 880 vacation rentals in Downtown Menlo Park, and over 670 vacation rentals in North Fair Oaks.

  • Do guesthouse rentals in Atherton have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with air conditioning in Atherton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Atherton have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 160 house rentals with a kitchen in Atherton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do guesthouse rentals in Atherton have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 guesthouse rentals with wifi in Atherton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do townhouse rentals in Atherton have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 townhouse rentals with free parking in Atherton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Atherton

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 360 vacation rentals in Atherton

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Atherton vacation rentals start at $14 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    150 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    190 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    360 of Atherton vacation rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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