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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 Menlo Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 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!

Guest favorite
A modern craftsman-style house is illuminated at night, featuring a prominent wooden front door framed by soft landscape lighting. Tall shrubs and carefully arranged path lighting guide the way to the entrance, accentuating the home's charming architectural details.
Home in Crescent Park
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Palo Alto Modern Retreat

This 3 bed, 3 bath Modern craftsman in the very heart of Silicon Valley is an easy 5 minute walk to the shops, restaurants and offices that dot University Avenue in downtown Palo Alto. Arriving and departing CalTrain's Palo Alto University Avenue station is easily done with a 10 minute walk. You really don't need a car but the driveway easily handles 3 cars. Rest assured, you'll sleep in quiet comfort. ----- Note: This house has a no parties or events policy. No outdoor noise after 9:30 PM.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen is highlighted by a spacious granite countertop island with four wooden stools. Natural light pours in through a large window overlooking the garden, illuminating stainless steel appliances and cabinetry. Plants add a touch of greenery to the inviting space.
Guesthouse in Edgewood Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Private Cottage near Redwood City and San Carlos Downtowns

Quiet, private two-level garden cottage ideal for business travelers and visiting family. Gig+ high-speed Wi-Fi, workspace, central AC & heat, king-size bed, private entry (24/7), 50” 4K TV, fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops, and guest-exclusive washer and dryer. Bedroom, living area, kitchen, bathroom, and dining / work space. Shared garden with BBQ, teak table and hot tub. Walkable to transit, downtown areas, and a popular breakfast café. Some train and light traffic noise.

Top guest favorite
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, 808 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.

Guest favorite
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, 104 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.

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, 254 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.

Top guest favorite
A light and airy living area features a neutral-toned sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table with magazines sits in front of the couch, while a modern dining area is visible in the background, showcasing stylish bar stools and large windows.
Guesthouse in Mt. Carmel
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Mt Carmel Cottage Charmer-Bright, Stylish & Clean

Beautiful cottage constructed with its own entry, offering beauty, comfort and privacy for your travel needs. Great location for couples, solo & business travelers alike. Cottage well appointed with many travel needs. Expertly maintained and cleaned. Walking distance to Caltrain (.9 mile), bustling downtown Redwood City (.6 mi), boutiques, coffee, restaurants, parks, movies (1.1 mi) & 5 miles to Palo Alto. Easy access to San Francisco, San Jose and the Silicon Valley.

Superhost
An aerial view captures the expansive outdoor area of the Anton Menlo Apartments. A resort-style pool is centrally located, surrounded by lounge chairs and shaded seating areas. Lush landscaping and modern architecture define the space, with additional amenities visible, including a community lounge.
Apartment in Menlo Park
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Beautiful Spacious Living w/Resort Like Feel

Welcome to our lovely spacious studio apartment located in Menlo Park! Our unit is situated in the luxurious Anton Menlo Apartments, which boasts a range of amenities for our guests to enjoy during their stay. Our unit features a fully furnished living area, queen comfortable bed, and a large modern bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen with all the necessary appliances and cookware to prepare your favorite meals. Bedroom does not have a door, as this is a studio.

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, 168 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.

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, 232 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 favorite
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, 164 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.

Top guest favorite
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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 239 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Menlo Park?

    Menlo Park has a mix of inviting neighborhoods, including areas near downtown, Allied Arts, and Sharon Heights. Many visitors look for accommodation near local parks or university grounds for easy access to green spaces and dining options.

  • What are the best things to do in Menlo Park with kids?

    Families can explore playgrounds at Burgess Park, discover interactive exhibits at the nearby Children’s Discovery Museum, or enjoy picnics among the trees at Bedwell Bayfront Park. Seasonal community events often feature crafts and performances for younger visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Menlo Park?

    Explore tree-lined streets and local shops in downtown Menlo Park, relax in outdoor spaces at Bedwell Bayfront Park, and discover historical exhibits at the Menlo Park Historical Society. Art galleries and farmers markets round out neighborhood experiences.

  • How is the weather in Menlo Park?

    Menlo Park has a moderate climate, with winter temperatures around 42–59°F (6–15°C) and summer highs near 77°F (25°C). Rain is light from late spring through early fall, while winters bring periodic showers and cooler evenings.

  • When is the best time to visit Menlo Park?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures, longer daylight, and seasonal outdoor events. Winter brings cooler weather and more rain, but indoor activities are available year-round.

  • What are the best places to visit in Menlo Park?

    Menlo Park has inviting spots like Bedwell Bayfront Park for nature walks, the vibrant downtown for shopping and dining, and the Allied Arts Guild for galleries and gardens. Neighborhood parks provide plenty of green space for relaxation.

  • What are some hiking trails in Menlo Park?

    Nature lovers often explore trails at Bedwell Bayfront Park, which wind through native habitats and offer water views. Just outside Menlo Park, additional paths connect visitors with larger preserves and regional parklands.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Menlo Park?

    Families can picnic or play at Burgess Park, stroll through the gardens at Allied Arts Guild, or participate in community classes and art workshops around town. Neighborhood farmers markets frequently suggest hands-on activities for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Menlo Park?

    Day trips from Menlo Park often include exploring redwood forests, visiting regional science centers, or spending time at nearby beaches. Vineyards and hillside hiking areas around the region attract those seeking outdoor adventure or scenic landscapes.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Menlo Park?

    Menlo Park has pet-friendly vacation rentals in areas near parks or quieter residential neighborhoods. Local parks and walking paths make it easy to explore with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Menlo Park?

    Try exploring neighborhoods by bicycle or on foot to take in local art and architecture, and visit markets early for fresh produce and regional snacks. Locals often enjoy outdoor spaces after work for evening walks and pop-up events.

  • What is Menlo Park known for?

    Menlo Park is known for its role in Silicon Valley, tree-lined streets, university connections, and a blend of technology and community-focused culture. Its parks and public spaces are frequently suggested for relaxing or meeting locals.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Menlo Park?

    Explore local art studios in the Allied Arts area, visit small cafés tucked along neighborhood lanes, or discover native plant gardens in lesser-known parks. Community gardens and pop-up galleries offer seasonal surprises.

  • What are the best foods to try in Menlo Park?

    Menlo Park has California cuisine with fresh seasonal ingredients, as well as international flavors—Thai, Italian, and Indian restaurants are often recommended. Look for farmers market snacks, artisanal coffee, and locally rooted bakery treats.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Menlo Park?

    Pack layers for shifting temperatures and a light jacket, especially for cool evenings. Comfortable shoes are helpful for walking city streets or exploring nearby parks, and a reusable water bottle supports outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Menlo Park like?

    Menlo Park has a relaxed nightlife with casual bars, restaurants, and spots for evening coffee. Around downtown, visitors sometimes enjoy live music and social events organized by local venues and community groups.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Menlo Park?

    Menlo Park hosts community celebrations, seasonal outdoor concerts in local parks, and art fairs in the Allied Arts area, especially in late spring and summer. Farmers markets and neighborhood block parties appear throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Menlo Park?

    Menlo Park has family-friendly vacation rentals near parks, playgrounds, and quiet residential neighborhoods. Spaces with access to gardens or outdoor seating are frequently suggested for groups traveling with children.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Menlo Park

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,820 vacation rentals in Menlo Park

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 65,250 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    690 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 390 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    250 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    960 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,800 of Menlo Park vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Menlo Park rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Menlo Park's top spots, include Googleplex, Stanford University, and Hostess House

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