
Guesthouse vacation rentals in San Mateo
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Explore 20 vacation rentals in San Mateo

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San Mateo vacation rentals start at G$16,709 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
20 of San Mateo vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across San Mateo rentals

4.9 Average rating
San Mateo stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated guesthouse rentals in San Mateo
Guests agree: these guesthouse rentals are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Mt Carmel Cottage Charmer-Bright, Stylish & Clean
Beautifully well-appointed cottage with a private entrance, designed for comfort, style, and privacy—ideal for couples, solo travelers, and business stays. The space is meticulously maintained to provide a clean, relaxing, and comfortable experience. Located within walking distance to Caltrain (0.9 miles) and downtown Redwood City (0.6 miles), offering access to boutiques, cafes, restaurants, parks, and a movie theater. Seamless access to Palo Alto, San Francisco and the greater Silicon Valley.

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.

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.

Modern guest house in great location
Private 1 bedroom + 1 bathroom with your own entrance. Highlights: • self-checkin with code on digital lock • free parking + additional free street parking • professional cleaning and sanitizing • king size bed with premium mattress and linens • located at end of cul-de-sac in a safe and quiet neighborhood • standing desk with monitor and docking station • high speed WiFi • 55” smart TV • Rainfall shower, bidet toilet with heated seat, heated towel rack, makeup mirror

Delightful Hideaway in San Carlos
Fully equipped executive studio in the heart of Silicon Valley. This studio is ideal for accommodating executives, visiting doctors and nurses and other professions that might require long term stays. Visitors will enjoy the warm family-friendly environment and delightful garden setting. It is also well-suited for those on vacation who delight in visiting the nearby cities, as well as those who have families close by and want to have their own private spot.

Treehouse w/ Canyon Views · King · Workspace · SFO
Wake up to canyon and oak-tree views from your private Belmont treehouse cottage—a quiet 2-bedroom guesthouse perched above the neighborhood with a deck, full kitchen, 360 Mbps wifi for remote work, and in-unit laundry. Self check-in via smart lock. ~15 min to SFO, 5 min to Belmont Caltrain. Great for Silicon Valley business trips, longer stays for relocators or remodels, and Bay Area event trips toward San Francisco, Palo Alto, and San Jose.

Charming Private Quiet Backyard Studio
This charming, sunny, secluded backyard studio is located in the heart of San Mateo, near public transportation, freeways, restaurants, shopping, and 15 minutes to SFO. Private entrance, quiet backyard setting, plenty of street parking. Less than a 5-min walk to Safeway, CVS, Starbucks and restaurants. * To my regular guests, the rate increase is due to SM County increasing the tax rate. *

Stylish Urban Escape Close to SFO & Many Amenities
Step into this stylish, light-filled loft in the heart of South San Francisco—minutes from SFO and easy Bay Area access. Designed with modern comfort and cozy touches, it fits 4 guests comfortably but can host up to 6. Whether for work or leisure, unwind after a day of exploring in this serene retreat featuring clean design, thoughtful details, and all the essentials for a memorable stay.

Clean&Cozy Cottage near downtown Burlingame & SFO
Our sunny backyard cottage, with outdoor private entry, is centrally located in Burlingame between Burlingame Avenue and Broadway and is a great spot suited to a business traveler in search of a home away from home while also being ideal for vacationers looking to live like a local, only miles from SF. Enjoy and unwind!

Beautiful private guest studio
Clean, new construction guest studio with private entrance centrally located in a residential neighborhood near downtown Redwood City. Queen bed with full bathroom, A/C, and fridge/coffee/microwave. Small desk next to bed great for remote work or studies. Easy self check-in with smart lock and easy parking.

Cozy private studio near SFO & Downtown Burlingame
This cozy studio apartment is on the ground floor of a two-story building with private entrance and on site laundry. It is in a nice residential neighborhood within walking distance of Burlingame Ave., Broadway, CalTrain and convenient to Hwy 101 and within 10 minutes from SFO. Free street parking.

Little Cottage on the Hill
Enjoy a peaceful stay at this charming, secluded detached garden cottage great for a stay-cation or as a work-from-home alternative. The cottage features a queen-sized bed, a fireplace, private bathroom and kitchenette. Perfect for both leisure and Business travelers.
Popular amenities for San Mateo guesthouse rentals
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Cozy bedroom in the heart of Silicon Valley

Sunny Redwood City Studio Private Entry

Private Garden Cottage Belmont Hills*Pool*HotTub*

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Sunny Cottage in Redwood City

Beautiful and Private Modern Cottage Close to Silicon Valley

Charming Studio Garden Cottage near Stanford
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Guesthouse Garden Retreat

Berkeley Bitty House - a little bit of home

Bungalow Guest House

Detached Cozy Studio w/ private patio garden & BBQ

SkyHigh Redwoods Retreat with Bay Views

Coastal Cottage Guest House

Charming, modern, restorative, private studio

Quiet guesthouse near SJ airport with EV charger
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Mill ValleyTreehouse: MtTam Redwood Sauna ReTREEt

Redwood Heights Cottage with Stunning Bay Views

Guesthouse in Serene Neighborhood

Quaint Cottage Near Downtown Palo Alto

Fabulous Guesthouse next to Stanford w/ Kitchen

Stylish Spacious Seaside Retreat, Walking to Beach

Secluded luxury cottage & hot tub

Redwood Casita
When is the best time to visit San Mateo?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$21,721 GYD | G$21,930 GYD | G$24,019 GYD | G$24,436 GYD | G$24,436 GYD | G$25,690 GYD | G$26,107 GYD | G$25,690 GYD | G$25,481 GYD | G$25,063 GYD | G$24,854 GYD | G$24,019 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 18°C | 19°C | 17°C | 14°C | 11°C |
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