Vacation rentals in Los Altos

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 570 vacation rentals in Los Altos

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Los Altos vacation rentals start at $28 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 20,660 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    200 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    170 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    320 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    560 of Los Altos vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Los Altos rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Los Altos stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated vacation rentals in Los Altos

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The modern exterior of the house features a combination of wood and light-colored siding. A covered porch is highlighted by vertical lighting, while large windows provide views of the surrounding landscape. A manicured lawn and driveway contribute to the welcoming entryway.
Home in Mountain View
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Upscale Modern House Near Mountain View Downtown

Our modern 3B2B house is located just minutes away from downtown Mountain View, G00gle, Faceb00k, Apple, Stanford University, NASA, Caltrain station and many others! It's newly fully renovated and offers high-end interior, premium appliances (Viking, Monogram.....) & quality beddings, etc. We are new hosts who've been working for high tech companies for years and are still learning about hosting. Any of your suggestions and special accommodation needs would be more than welcome and appreciated.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is presented with a large sectional sofa featuring blue accent pillows. Natural light enters through multiple windows, and a flat-screen television is positioned on a dark wood media console. A soft, light-colored area rug covers the dark hardwood floor.
Home in Mountain View
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Beautiful home in prime Mt View

Beautiful home is turn-key and tastefully updated with all the modern amenities. Nice open concept perfect for entertaining. Home features 2 bedrooms and an open room located off the family room. Kitchen features custom cabinetry, gorgeous marble countertops, top notch appliances. Home is conveniently located near major shopping, food and entertaining. Located within minutes to Google, LinkedIn, Apple to name a few. Easy access to highways 101, 85, and 237. Fifteen min. drive to Levi Stadium.

Top guest favourite
Vibrant purple flowers bloom abundantly in the foreground, framing a modern guest suite. The suite features large windows and a sloped roof, suggesting ample natural light. A pathway of stones leads to the entrance, surrounded by greenery and landscaped plants.
Home in Mountain View
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Little Yosemite

Experience downtown Mountain View 4 blocks from Castro Street where street life abounds. This large, private guest suite—sharing a wall with our home, but completely private with its own entrance— sleeps up to 6 and sits in beautiful residential Old Mountain View. Enjoy the simple pleasures of a thoughtfully appointed suite with amenities such as tv, kitchenette, outdoor sitting, desk, walk-in shower. Note *The kitchenette does not have a sink and is intended for light meal preparation.

Top guest favourite
A bright dining area features a round table with teal plates and a vase of flowers at its center. Large windows and skylights allow natural light to fill the space. A modern kitchen island is positioned nearby, enhancing the open layout.
Guesthouse in Stanford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Walk to Stanford Modern Home 2Bed w/Patio

California Living at Its Finest! Enjoy luxurious living in this newer (Jan 2025) guesthouse near Stanford. This 800+ sq ft space features vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, 5 skylights, and large sliding door to a private 500 sq ft backyard. The fully equipped kitchen includes premium appliances, cookware, and a coffee maker. On-site laundry with washer, dryer, and storage is available. With 2 queen bedrooms, modern furnishings, and high-speed internet, it’s your perfect home base.

Guest favourite
An open-concept living area is showcased, featuring modern cabinetry and stainless steel appliances in the kitchen. A light-colored sofa faces a wall-mounted television, with a small dining area equipped with bar stools. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows.
Cottage in Mountain View
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Brand new house in Mountain View

2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: This 2BR cottage (700+ sq ft) offers the ultimate stay near Levi's Stadium for USA Knockout match on July 1 🏡 Prime Location • 5m to DT Mountain View & El Camino Hospital • Easy access to 101, 85 & 237 • Walk to Ranch 99, Starbucks & Cuesta Park ✨ Modern Comforts • High ceilings & open layout • Stainless steel appliances • In-unit washer/dryer • Smart lock, Nest & video doorbell 🔒 Private & Peaceful • Private entrance • Ideal for business or leisure

Top guest favourite
Home in Los Altos
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Charming Cottage Home in Los Altos

Welcome to this brand-new one-bedroom cottage home, thoughtfully designed for comfort, convenience, and modern living. The bedroom offers a relaxing escape with stylish décor, while the spa-inspired bathroom boasts a sleek walk-in shower for a refreshing start or end to your day. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with new appliances, as well as a washer/dryer. For added convenience, the property includes an EV car charger, making it a great choice for eco-conscious travelers.

Top guest favourite
A modern living space features a light-colored love seat with two yellow accent pillows. A glass dining table is set with flowers, and a vibrant painting adorns the wall. Natural light enters through the front door, which is flanked by curtains.
Guest suite in Sunnyvale
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Modern one bedroom in-law unit in Sunnyvale

Modern one bedroom in-law unit using high-end finishing with a comfortable queen bed, private bathroom, full kitchen, work-friendly desk, high speed wifi, cable TV, A/C heater combo and flower-lined side yard. Located in a safe and nice neighborhood. Perfect location for bay area traveller, with easy commute to all major high tech companies, walking distance to supermarket, restaurants and stores, and a short drive to Mountain View downtown and Caltrain station.

Top guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a full-size bed adorned with a decorative blanket displaying intricate patterns. Natural light streams through the floral-patterned curtains. A lamp stands beside the bed, and a doorway leads to a well-appointed bathroom, providing direct access from the sleeping area.
Guest suite in Mountain View
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Master Room: Calm, Quiet-Private Entry/Restroom

Affluent heart of Silicon Valley-centrally located near major tech companies and El Camino/Kaiser hospitals. Quiet and calm quaint suite with a comfy new full-size bed, a new AC, a working desk with fast WiFi, and an elegant restroom. Near downtown Mountain View. Famous Castro Street for food and Safeway/Ranch 99 grocery stores just blocks away. Google's beautiful Shoreline nature preserve & wetlands nearby. Windows' hillside. Apple nearby. Stanford.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor pool area features a long, picturesque pool bordered by vibrant greenery. Large green pool floats rest on the water, complemented by a shaded lounge area under a white umbrella. The space showcases brick pathways and stone details of the home’s exterior.
Home in Los Altos
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

Luxury Silicon Valley Wellness and Work Oasis

Ideal for business travelers, couples, and nature lovers, while staying in a quiet residential setting. Peaceful upscale exclusive use 1,500 sq ft Los Altos Hills retreat beside Rancho San Antonio Preserve. Private trail access. Fast fiber Wi-Fi, workspace, fireplace, sauna, pool table, full kitchen, plush queen bed. Year-round hot tub, BBQ patio, saline pool. Minutes to Stanford, Los Altos, Palo Alto, and major tech campuses, dining and shops.

Guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage showcases a contemporary design with grey siding and crisp white trim. Two large windows are framed by sheer curtains, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. A sturdy door leads to the entrance, set against a paved walkway.
Guesthouse in Mountain View
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Chiquita Cottage

Welcome to Chiquita Cottage. Our 400 sq. ft. detached studio was fully renovated in summer 2018. Located behind our primary family residence, it provides comfort and privacy to travelers. A brand new kitchen, queen sized bed, free wifi, and Smart TV will help make your stay easy. We are walking distance from downtown Mountain View and perfectly situated for Light Rail, Cal Train, and major highway access.

Top guest favourite
A dining area features a round table surrounded by four white chairs, illuminated by a decorative chandelier. Natural light enters through large windows adorned with sheer curtains, complementing the light green walls and adding a bright, open feel to the space.
Guesthouse in Sunnyvale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Lush Luxury Villa•Sunny Deck & Private Escape•Pool

Romantic private retreat with sunny deck & lush greenery Indoor/outdoor living, vaulted ceilings, garden views Gourmet kitchen, gas fireplace, walk-in shower Aroma & sound therapy Nest-controlled A/C & heat (no shared ducts) Air filtration + eco-friendly cleaning Self check-in/out, fast WiFi Ideal for couples, solo travelers & business trips We welcome families with children aged 8 and older.

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 Menlo Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 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

  • What are the best places to stay in Los Altos?

    Many guests choose to stay near downtown for easy access to shops, cafes, and art galleries. Residential neighborhoods provide a quieter setting, often with garden or park access.

  • What are the best things to do in Los Altos with kids?

    Children often enjoy exploring the playgrounds at Shoup Park, learning through interactive displays at the Los Altos History Museum, or discovering local wildlife on Redwood Grove Nature Preserve trails. Seasonal family events are frequently organized around town.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Los Altos?

    Explore local parks such as Shoup Park or Redwood Grove Nature Preserve, and visit the Los Altos History Museum for insights into the area's story. Downtown is known for its relaxed cafes and public art displays.

  • How is the weather in Los Altos?

    Los Altos has mild winters near 42–59°F (6–15°C) with some rain, while summers are dry and warm, reaching about 77°F (25°C). Spring and fall bring comfortable, pleasant days for exploring outdoors.

  • When is the best time to visit Los Altos?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended, with plenty of sunshine and temperatures around 76–77°F (24–25°C). Fall offers pleasant afternoons, while winters are mild and bring occasional rain.

  • What are the best places to visit in Los Altos?

    Los Altos has the Los Altos History Museum, the Civic Center, and Redwood Grove Nature Preserve, which are frequently suggested for exploring culture and natural beauty. Downtown is known for its cafes, galleries, and shops.

  • What are some hiking trails in Los Altos?

    Redwood Grove Nature Preserve has scenic walks shaded by towering trees, while parks like Shoup Park feature shorter, family-friendly paths. For more nature, explore nearby open space preserves with trails through woodlands and meadows.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Los Altos?

    Families often explore Shoup Park's playgrounds, stroll trails at Redwood Grove Nature Preserve, or participate in interactive exhibits at the Los Altos History Museum. Seasonal outdoor events and farmers markets are popular for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Los Altos?

    Plan a day exploring historic gardens, scenic open space preserves for hiking, or vibrant art districts in nearby communities. The region has wineries, nature trails, and science centers that are frequently suggested for all ages.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Los Altos?

    Many places to stay in Los Altos welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods near parks or garden spaces. It is helpful to check each property's specific pet policy before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Los Altos?

    Wander downtown early for a relaxed atmosphere and access to farmers markets or local shops. Bring reusable bags, as sustainability is encouraged, and check community calendars for art walks or seasonal gatherings.

  • What is Los Altos known for?

    Los Altos is known for its tree-lined neighborhoods, vibrant farmers markets, and community-oriented downtown with art galleries and cafes. The area has open green spaces and strong local traditions in arts and culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Los Altos?

    Explore the Los Altos History Museum to learn about the area's past, or wander through Shoup Park for a quieter natural setting. Locally rooted art galleries and boutique shops around downtown frequently delight those looking for less-traveled paths.

  • What are the best foods to try in Los Altos?

    Los Altos has farm-to-table restaurants, upscale bakeries, and international cuisines, with local farmers markets providing fresh produce. Seasonal fruit tarts, wood-fired pizzas, and Californian wines are frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Los Altos?

    Bring layered clothing for shifting temperatures, comfortable shoes for walking downtown or local trails, and a hat or sunscreen for sunny days. A light rain jacket is useful in winter and early spring.

  • What is the nightlife in Los Altos like?

    Los Altos nightlife is relaxed, with wine bars, cozy cafes, and occasional live music around downtown. For a livelier evening, art nights and seasonal events are frequently hosted by local organizations.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Los Altos?

    Seasonal art and wine festivals are often celebrated in Los Altos, particularly during late summer and early fall. Farmers markets, holiday parades, and downtown art walks are also popular annual gatherings.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Los Altos?

    Many Los Altos stays have family-friendly features such as multiple bedrooms, full kitchens, and adaptable living spaces. Look for properties near parks or with backyard areas for extra flexibility.