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A rustic cabin is situated among tall redwood trees. A wooden deck extends towards a tranquil pool, which is surrounded by greenery and flower beds. The warm tones of the cabin's exterior complement the natural surroundings, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Woodside
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 353 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.

Top guest favorite
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 Stanford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 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 bright living room features a light-colored sofa adorned with a mix of blue and cream pillows. A large art piece in soft colors hangs above a modern coffee table. A potted plant adds greenery, while natural light flows in through a window.
Home in Redwood City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

🌞Sunny house with♨️hot tub near🌲Stanford

- Sunny, private backyard with an outdoor table and a hot tub - Easy self check-in and check-out - Dedicated off street parking on the driveway and in the garage - Walking distance to Selby's, a Michelin star restaurant - Fast wifi and desks in each bedroom - Modern, professionally designed interior with central heat and air conditioning - 8 min drive to Stanford University - Easy access to HW 101, El Camino and within mins to Menlo Park and Downtown Redwood City, Caltrain, Costco, Whole Foods.

Top guest favorite
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, 451 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!

Top guest favorite
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, 246 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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The exterior of the cottage features a stone-accented porch with a wooden chair, framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. A pathway of stones leads from the well-kept lawn to the entry, where large double doors invite guests inside.
Cottage in San Carlos
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Carmelita Creek House

The creek house is on a beautiful tree lined street, walking distance to downtown San Carlos. The house is a spacious one bedroom cottage with designer finishes and gorgeous vaulted ceilings. You will be surrounded by mature redwoods on the peaceful balcony and one with nature at the fire pit overlooking a year round creek. Amenities include a full sized kitchen, comfortable workspace, washer/dryer, fast WiFi, cable TV and a gas fireplace. We live in the main house on the property.

Top guest favorite
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, 283 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 favorite
An inviting outdoor patio is displayed, featuring a round table surrounded by six cushioned chairs. A vibrant red front door complements the neutral siding of the cottage, while lush greenery and colorful plants frame the entrance, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Guesthouse in San Carlos
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Silicon Valley Oasis

Experience elegance and comfort in our spacious, 500 sq ft studio cottage, located in the heart of Silicon Valley. Newly built in a classic Craftsman style, it features wooden casement windows, a private garden with Adirondack chairs, and a fully-equipped kitchen with an Italian range. Enjoy a plush queen-sized bed, a cozy sectional for cinema-like experiences on a 65" TV with in-ceiling speakers, and lightning-fast Wi-Fi. Perfect for a luxurious and memorable stay.

Top guest favorite
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, 166 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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Home in San Carlos
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Mid-Peninsula Gem | Peloton + Hot Tub Escape

Welcome to San Carlos, the City of Good Living! Relax in a clean, comfortable home located in a peaceful, safe neighborhood. The space offers fast WiFi, four bedding options, and workspaces. It is just a 7-minute walk to the train and bus stations, with restaurants, coffee shops, and sports bars nearby. I provide complimentary bikes, coffee, and tea. The living room and backyard are set up for guests to enjoy, including access to the hot tub for relaxation.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor deck features two green cushioned chairs and a wooden table at its center. A potted plant is placed on the table, complementing the natural setting. The entrance door, framed in black, leads into the guesthouse, surrounded by tall trees.
Guesthouse in Portola Valley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Woodsy Silicon Valley Cottage

Discover a laid-back side of Silicon Valley in a cozy, cedar-shake guesthouse surrounded by mature trees. Walking distance from a great network of destination hiking and biking trails. 15-30 minutes from Stanford, Sand Hill Road, and major tech companies. This 400 square foot space is on top of our garage and next to our home. There is no public transportation nearby and ride share services are available but not always reliable so you'll need a car.

Top guest favorite
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, 230 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.

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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 townhouse rentals in Atherton?

    Experience the best of Atherton with our townhouse rentals, starting at about $80 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 house rentals in Atherton?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Atherton. Choose from more than 40 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

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

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 apartment rentals in Atherton featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Atherton vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 50 vacation homes 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 2,300 vacation rentals in Allied Arts, over 900 vacation rentals in Downtown Menlo Park, and over 680 vacation rentals in North Fair Oaks.

  • Do house rentals in Atherton have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 90 house rentals with air conditioning in Atherton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do guesthouse rentals in Atherton have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 guesthouse 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 guesthouse rentals in Atherton have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 guesthouse 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 G$2,081 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    170 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    200 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    360 of Atherton vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Atherton rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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