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Apartment in Downtown San Jose
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Downtown San Jose Cozy Studio Free Parking

Our cozy studio is at heart of downtown San Jose and features gated parking, washer/dryer, and fully stocked kitchenette (NO STOVE) with a toaster oven, microwave, Keurig, electric kettle, mini fridge, strong WiFi. Enjoy the quality linens & cozy touches. Walk to Convention Center, 5 min drive to SAP Center, Diridon Station, SJC & Japantown. next to I-280/87. Wi-Fi TV, Youtube TV subscription only, login to your own Netflix, Hulu etc. Sorry, no portable hotplate can be brought in, 1 PERSON ONLY.

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A fully equipped kitchenette features a blue retro-style refrigerator and a stainless-steel sink with a modern faucet. Natural light enters through two windows overlooking a shared garden, while a door provides direct access outside, enhancing the airy atmosphere of the space.
Apartment in Portola
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Garden studio oasis w/ kitchenette & private entry

Cosy, comfortable, and quiet unit with direct access to a lovely garden. 10 min. from the airport, 30 min. from downtown via express bus. Well-connected, sunny neighborhood. Free street parking. Views of the bay, mature redwood trees, easy to get to attractions. Walking distance to bustling food corridor, with restaurants, cafes, grocery stores, ATMs, pharmacy, salons, library, and more. Blocks from largest park in the city with sweeping views, historic greenhouses, and unique Freeway Greenway.

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A spacious bedroom is illuminated by natural light through two glass doors opening to the private patio. The room features a large bed with a floral-patterned comforter, flanked by two nightstands with lamps. A decorative chair is positioned in one corner, complementing the room's decor.
Apartment in Downtown North
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

"Gem" downtown Palo Alto/Stanford.

Superb location and exquisite decor with a lovely private patio, make this apartment very attractive for the more demanding traveler. Quiet, stylish and functional in the most desirable location. Safe & Convenient Self Check in. A block away from the most energetic place, University Ave, and for your delight, at walking distance to some of the Best 5 Star restaurants in the Silicon Valley For the outdoors lovers, amazing trails and parks for your morning or afternoon walks or bike rides.

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 160 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!

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An open living space features a gray sofa adorned with yellow pillows, positioned near a dark coffee table displaying a bowl of lemons. A dining area with wooden chairs is visible in the background, while natural light fills the room through a large window.
Apartment in Mountain View
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Spacious, Soaring Ceilings, Near Downtown MV, GOOG

The perfect respite from your busy Silicon Valley day, this apartment is near Castro Street, with shops and restaurants, plus the Caltrain and VTA stations, from which you can go throughout Silicon Valley or up to San Francisco. There are also numerous tech company shuttles, like the Big G, and convenient Lime bikes are scattered throughout the area. The apartment has every amenity you need: a modern fully-stocked kitchen, TV with cable, wifi, workspace, comfy bed, and updated bathroom.

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A panoramic view captures the sun setting over the ocean, with a gradient of colors blending into the sky. Gentle waves reflect the warm tones of the sunset, while green coastal vegetation lines the foreground, offering a serene backdrop to the seascape.
Apartment in Pacifica
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Newly Updated Guest Suite w/ Sweeping Ocean Views

A dream getaway that's a stone's throw away from the beach! Step inside this crafted home and you'll be greeted by stunning sunsets and ocean views. The living and dining area allows you to soak in the stunning scenery while enjoying a delicious meal. In the evening lay down on the queen size bed and listen to the waves cradle you to sleep. Walk distance to eateries, supermarket and to the outlook where you may catch glimpses of gray whales and dolphins swimming along the coastline.

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A cozy room is displayed with a queen bed featuring a red coverlet. A kitchenette with a refrigerator and microwave is visible. A desk and chair sit adjacent to a spacious dresser, while a walk-in closet is noted in the background.
Apartment in Downtown North
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Private Studio Apartment with private entrance.

Apartment has private entrance (self check-in), private bathroom, queen bed, desk, dresser, and kitchenette (fridge, microwave, electric kettle, Keurig, drip coffee maker, dishes, utensils). I can provide access to a full kitchen by prior arrangement. Apartment has ample storage (full walk-in closet) making extended visits very comfortable. For visits over 1 week, washer and dryer may be used. Location is walking distance to downtown Palo Alto, Stanford, Caltrain, and the bus hub.

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An open kitchen area features modern appliances, including a gas stove and refrigerator. A breakfast bar with seating for four is situated adjacent to a dining table. Natural light enters through multiple windows, while the wood flooring adds warmth to the space.
Apartment in Community Center
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Light-filled apartment in heart of Palo Alto

This completely private 1-bedroom apartment is furnished exclusively for Airbnb guests. After years of staying in Airbnb rentals ourselves, we set out to furnish this space to have everything we love in a short-term rental: nice sheets, fluffy pillows, plenty of light (but also black-out curtains), an easy-to-use TV, and cooking supplies. Right in the heart of Palo Alto, it is near Stanford University, Stanford hospital, and the bustling restaurants and shops of University Avenue.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa with an accent table in front. A dining table with four chairs is visible, along with a modern kitchen area in the background. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Mountain View
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Desirable MV 2B/1B Palo Alto/Los Altos Border

Enjoy our convenient 675-square foot, 2 bedrm/1 bath unit located on the 2nd floor of a four-unit bldg. (walk up approximately 15 steps) This fully furnished apartment is close to Stanford, Caltrain, and many tech companies (G00gle, F@cebook, LinkedIn, Microsoft). The new San Antonio Shopping center is within walking distance. You will have easy access to a wide selection of bars, restaurants & your favorite stores (Target/TJs)

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A resort-style pool surrounded by lounge chairs is visible, with modern apartment buildings framing the scene. The area is bright and airy, showcasing a leisure space ideal for relaxation, with neatly landscaped greenery along the pool's edge.
Apartment in Menlo Park
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Charming 2BR Apartment near tech Giants & Stanford

Welcome to our Luxurious 2 bedroom 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 spacious and fully furnished living area, two comfortable bedrooms, a pair of modern bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen with all the necessary appliances and cookware to prepare your favorite meals.

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A modern living area features a spacious sectional sofa with decorative cushions, complemented by a low coffee table. Natural light filters through large windows adorned with light green shades. The open kitchen area showcases quality appliances and sleek cabinetry.
Apartment in Palo Alto
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

2 BR/2 BA Downtown Palo Alto near Stanford

Large modern two-bedroom two-bath apartment, furnished with high quality appliances, washer and dryer, and tasteful finishes. The apartment is two blocks from University Ave, within walking distance or a short bike ride to Stanford campus, train station and great access to San Francisco and San Jose. The apartment is on the first floor. There are around six stairs to get to the entrance of the building.

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A kitchenette with light wood cabinetry and granite countertops is shown, featuring a dishwasher and various small appliances. A dining area with a vase of fresh flowers is visible, along with a spacious sleeping area beyond, containing a comfortable bed and a wall-mounted TV.
Apartment in San Ramon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Private & clean STUDIO 580/680 Tri-Valley

For the booked guest and positive reviews only Studio apartment: This private, convenient & clean studio apartment is the perfect place to stay. Quiet, private, comfortable and right by the 680 freeway. Enjoy the anonymity of a large, safe multi-unit complex within walking distance to shopping and restaurants. Clean and sanitized for the best comfort.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 560 vacation rentals in Palo Alto

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Palo Alto vacation rentals start at G$2,092 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    190 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    530 of Palo Alto vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Palo Alto stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Palo Alto's top spots, include Stanford University, Googleplex, and Computer History Museum

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