
Cottage vacation rentals in San Mateo
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Soak up the Serenity from a Swing Seat at Claremont Cottage
Linger over a coffee in the zen, vine-covered courtyard at this secluded cottage nestled in the back of a period property in Berkeley. Crisp white sheets, craftsman furniture, and painted wooden cladding make for a sophisticated yet rustic haven. The main room is cozy with a big skylight, comfortable queen bed, swivel chair, and desk and chair. There is a small kitchenette. Outside is a stone patio, a swinging bench that overlooks a koi pond, and a small outdoor table and chairs. ZCSTR2021-0842

Mini cottage near San Francisco & SF airport
Mini cottage w/ free parking. This tiny cottage (<200sf) is located in our beautiful backyard. It is close to everything. A 15 min drive to downtown San Francisco and SF airport. A 15 min walk to Westlake shopping center & BART station to San Francisco. The beautiful unit has a private entrance, one bedroom with a queen bed and a private bathroom. We provide Wi-fi, towels, instant coffee, tea, and snack. More amenities for you to use: TV, microwave, refrigerator, hair dryer & electric kettle

Cozy Cottage near Stanford | GOOG | Destination | Tesla
Part of a beautiful newly custom built craftsman architectural style house with a private entrance. The suite is completely separated, with a secure smart-lock, nicely appointed with modern chic furnishings throughout in a sought-after neighborhood in Midtown Palo Alto - one of the best places to live in Silicon Valley. 3-5 minutes WALK to grocery store, pharmacy, coffee/tea shop, and restaurants. Within 1 or 2 miles, you can ride your BIKE or CAR to Stanford, Tesla, GOOG, Meta/FB and Amazon.

Privacy, Sunshine & Redwood Trees!
Peaceful & Quiet Studio Cottage for 1 - 2 Nestled in a Marin County Redwood Forest Comfy Queen Bed Luxury Sheets Open Layout & natural light gives it a Spacious Feel Full kitchen & bath. W&D for long stays Your own Driveway Private Deck w Table & Chairs Loungers in the Securely Fenced Yard Dogs Welcome Fantastic Location! 1/4 mi to Old Town Larkspur w 10 excellent restaurants, coffee shops & Theater 15 minutes to G G Bridge, 30 mins to SF, Sonoma/Napa Wine Country/Muir Woods/Beaches/East Bay

Rose Garden Cottage UC Berkeley & SF with Parking
Villa Banyan is a beautiful space to immerse into nature & beauty; a retreat for a romantic getaway or family excursion, a sweet home away from home. Built in 1916, it's a private cottage renovated with luxurious amenities w/ original charm. Centrally located, it’s near food/shopping/movie while being tucked in a quiet, cute & safe neighborhood surrounded with trees. 15-20 mins to SF 10 mins to Oakland or UC Berkeley WIFI + Work Space/Office Washer/Dryer private parking Private Rose Garden

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!

Ocean Front Beach Cottage with Hot Tub & Fireplace
Small cottage right on the beach. Very close to San Francisco - 20 min from the Golden Gate Bridge. Romantic getaway. Perfect for couples or as a quiet retreat for an individual. Wood-burning fireplaces in the living room and bedroom. Large deck and personal hot tub overlooking the ocean. Feel free to ask me any specific questions you may have and I'll make sure to get back to you promptly. Please consider signing up for travel insurance in case you have a change of plans or get sick.

Berkeley Hills Maybeck Cottage
Built in 1925, Maybecks' “Cubby” is your private, rustic, 750 sq ft, carriage house located less than a mile from Cal. Homey and basic - the deck is great for lunch, dinner, or just hanging out. It's an easy walk down to the gourmet ghetto, Thursday Markets, buses and BART. Carport provided, a car is recommended (hey it's located in the hills.) Not baby proofed, minimal fencing - sorry, no pets, babies or toddlers. Smoke free, no butts about it. Sorry, no loud music, or large gatherings.

Creekside cabin in Redwoods w/modern interior
Serene West Marin retreat, we lovingly call, L’il Zuma. Sits in a majestic redwood grove in the heart of San Geronimo valley. Cross a foot bridge over a gentle, seasonal creek to find a charming home with a custom, modern interior. Open floor plan with skylights, a full bedroom & sleeping loft & access to decks bringing the outdoors in. Unwind in your magical, private retreat. Minutes from Fairfax & easy access to West Marin's best parks, biking, hiking trails & beaches. Life is good!

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.

Spacious Cottage w/Vaulted Ceiling
Come enjoy the peaceful seclusion of this backyard, 700sqft, cottage, in the heart of Silicon Valley. Unwind in your own private backyard nestled in the shade of fruit tree and other trees. Beautifully and fully furnished for your comfort. Conveniently located with easy commute to local high tech companies, Stanford University and train ride away to San Francisco. Pls check our other Airbnb unit < https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/36591781> if this cottage is not available.

Hand Crafted Cottage
Nestled at the top of a hill above Noe Valley, our cottage features an open environment with plenty of natural light, and all custom made furniture including a lovely kitchenette, bathroom, and garden, all within easy access to public transportation. Registration Number2021 - 005037STR ***Due to COVID 19, we are taking extra precaution and following Airbnb's new cleaning guidelines. Please contact us if you have any additional concerns***
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San Mateo vacation rentals start at G$23,017 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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