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Top guest favourite
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 Professorville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 226 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

Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with a light green quilt and colorful pillows. Natural light enters through three windows adorned with grey curtains. A small kitchenette is visible, and a door leads outside, revealing the property’s peaceful surroundings.
Guest suite in The Willows
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
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, 108 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.

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Guesthouse in College Terrace
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 102 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 favourite
A spacious bedroom is highlighted by a large bed with a simple gray throw blanket. Light wood flooring adds warmth to the space. Natural light filters through the large window, which offers views of greenery outside. Framed artwork decorates the wall above the bed.
Apartment in The Willows
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

King-Size Luxury Near Stanford in a Modern 1-BR

Welcome to our newly updated one-bedroom apartment located just 2 miles away from Stanford. This luxurious apartment features a king-size bed, a 55" 4K TV, and fast Wi-Fi to ensure you have a comfortable stay. Whether you're visiting Stanford or the Meta headquarters for a short-term business trip or a long-term stay, our centrally located apartment offers the perfect combination of comfort and convenience. We prioritize exceptional service and hospitality, and we're excited to host you soon!

Guest favourite
A small, Mediterranean-style guesthouse is depicted, featuring a charming doorway with a glass panel. To the side, a cozy seating area with a wicker chair and cushion is visible. An affectionate dog sits on the ground, surrounded by potted plants, adding a welcoming touch.
Guesthouse in Palo Alto
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Peaceful & Safe Garden Guesthouse in Midtown PA

Recently painted, our quiet, safe, very clean and quaint Mediterranean style guesthouse, is located in a landscaped yard underneath a Redwood tree, and is suitable for only 1 guest. You can conveniently walk to Midtown neighborhood cafés, great eateries and markets. Quickly access the Stanford campus, Silicon Valley companies, San Antonio Shopping areas, and California Ave Caltrain Station by car. You're welcome to enjoy our backyard, nap in the hammock or work on the patio with WiFi access.

Guest favourite
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, 190 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).

Guest favourite
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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 147 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 favourite
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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 160 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 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, 157 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.

Guest favourite
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 Palo Alto
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 227 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.

Top guest favourite
A studio apartment is displayed, featuring a cozy full-sized bed with light bedding positioned against a wooden wall. A dark leather sofa sits across from a round coffee table on a patterned area rug. An adjoining kitchenette is visible, equipped with appliances and storage.
Guest suite in Palo Alto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

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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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 1,400 vacation rentals in Professorville, over 1,400 vacation rentals in College Terrace, and over 2,090 vacation rentals in Stanford.

  • 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 guesthouse rentals in Stanford have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse 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 guesthouse rentals in Stanford?

    Experience the best of Stanford with our guesthouse rentals, starting at about $120 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 House Rentals in Stanford?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a bbq area, over 100 homes with wifi, over 50 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Stanford

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 180 vacation rentals in Stanford

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 10,360 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    80 properties offer extra space and 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

  • Wifi availability

    180 of Stanford vacation rentals include wifi 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!