Pet-friendly vacation rentals in San Mateo

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 120 vacation rentals in San Mateo

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    120 of San Mateo vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across San Mateo rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    San Mateo stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated pet-friendly home rentals in San Mateo

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Guesthouse in Redwood City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Soak up the Serenity on the Patio of a Charming Cottage

Light the fire pit and dress for dinner in the vine-covered garden at a peaceful retreat with a soothing waterfall. Zen beachy decor and coastal paintings set the scene indoors, with abundant natural light enhancing easy open-plan living. Pets are welcome with a small cleaning fee of a $50 (one time fee) and additional pets $25 (one time fee). The main room is 12'x17'. Closet is 6 1/2' long. Bathroom 4'x5 1/2' + shower 3'3" x 3'3". kitchen 4 1/2' x 8". Simple breakfast served. Your own private entrance, plenty of parking on the street, nice neighborhood. We are available if you have any questions or need information on the area. 2 night minimum please. The cottage is tucked away off the street in a quiet, safe neighborhood where residents walk their dogs in pleasant weather. Nearby downtown Redwood City is home to shops and groceries and freeways and public transportation are within easy reach. There is a bus that runs at the corner of our block, it would take you to downtown Redwood City or travel down the El Camino Real. There is a train depot downtown as well. Pets - 2 small dogs in the main house, 2 outdoor cats.

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The dining area features a large, rectangular table surrounded by four upholstered chairs, providing a comfortable setting. Natural light floods in through large windows, showcasing a view of the landscape. A decorative wall clock and a framed artwork add character to the space.
Home in South San Francisco
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

★EV+★Hillside SFO View★Home Theater★Pool Table

Instant Booking Confirmation! Ample parking: Over-sized 2-car driveway! EV charging (12kW, level II, pay by kWh for EV charging, Tesla users: Please bring your own adapter) A charming, detached and private 3-bedroom, 2 bathroom house with a view to SFO on the Bay, Home Theater, Pool Table, Fully-Fenced Terrace Garden, Piano. WFH friendly: multiple desks, High Speed WiFi (100Mbps). Digital keypad entry for self check-in. You’ll have the entire house, backyard, front yard completely to yourself!

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The sleeping area is adorned with warm wood finishes, featuring a spacious bed with soft linens. Natural light filters in through circular porthole windows, enhancing the classic nautical ambiance. A wooden dresser is positioned nearby, and a doorway leads to the bathroom, which is tastefully designed.
Boat in Alameda
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 1,038 reviews

Step back in time on this beautiful classic yacht

Good Luck is a hundred-year-old classic yacht, lovingly restored and ready to transport you to another time while luxuriously spoiling you on your bay area adventure. This dockside charter gives you complete privacy and an amazing nautical experience. Alameda is a beautiful island community in the heart of the Bay, filled with beautiful homes, adorable shops, and many great restaurants. The San Francisco ferry is close by to whisk you to the big city, so why would you want to stay anywhere else?

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A shaded porch area features stone flooring and is bordered by lush greenery. Two outdoor chairs and a small table are positioned on the left side, providing a serene spot for relaxation. The entrance to the studio is visible through large glass doors.
Guesthouse in Redwood City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Charming Studio

Small private studio with queen bed with Tempur-pedic mattress. It features an extra-large storage drawer for essentials. portable closet, fully stocked kitchen, & bathroom, backyard, porch, free parking and high speed internet. The studio is ideal for business travelers. It's centrally located between SF and Silicon Valley. easy access to highways 280 and 101. Public transportion is within walking distance as well as downtown San Carlos and RWC. FYI: The yard is shared and three dogs.

Top guest favorite
A cozy outdoor seating area features two rattan chairs positioned on a deck. A small table rests between them, with a scenic ocean view visible in the background. Sunrise colors illuminate the sky, and a vibrant pink flamingo adds a playful touch to the greenery.
Guest suite in Half Moon Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish, Walking to Beach

A perfect romantic getaways to this stylish indoor/outdoor Penthouse! We are 10 mins walk to beaches and 15 mins walk to award winning restaurants. There are a lot of fun activities: spending your days on the beach, exploring the hiking, biking, golfing, surfing, kayaking, paddle boarding or just simply kick back relax in this quiet and picturesque property with a panoramic ocean view, enjoying the sunset and the beautiful garden. We are 30 mins to SF or 60 mins to Santa Cruz.

Top guest favorite
Tall redwood trees rise from the forest floor, creating a serene canopy. A distant view of the bay is visible through the trees, with a blanket of clouds resting over the landscape. The sky is clear, contrasting with the lush greenery of the forest.
Guesthouse in Woodside
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

SkyHigh Redwoods Retreat with Bay Views

Inhale. Exhale. Relax in this cozy, romantic guesthouse retreat nestled in the redwoods of the Santa Cruz Mountains, overlooking the bay and conveniently located near the famous Alice’s Restaurant on Skyline Blvd in Woodside. The 1 acre gated property has ample parking and privacy. Snuggle in with the wood burning fireplace, prepare meals in the full size kitchen and take in the views of the majestic redwoods right outside the windows with bay views peeking through the trees.

Top guest favorite
A sunlit dining area is framed by large windows that provide a clear view of the ocean and sunset. A small round table is set with two black chairs, and a woven basket sits at the center, while a soft rug covers the floor.
Home in Moss Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Oceanfront Oasis, Sunsets & Crashing Waves

The Bluffs Oceanfront Oasis awaits you. Our beautifully appointed home sits right on the cliff boasting crashing waves and endless sunsets. Start your day in the zen room for a bit of yoga and meditation or take a leisurely walk on the beach trail right out the back gate. After dining out or in, end your evening with something special while seated at the firepit over looking the Pacific. Come for a romantic getaway, a weekend of golf or a family fun filled vacation.

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A spacious deck is showcased, featuring a vibrant red umbrella providing shade over a circular table. A hammock with colorful stripes is visible, gently swaying in the sunlight. Surrounding greenery creates a serene backdrop, enhancing the outdoor relaxation spaces.
Home in San Carlos
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Canyon Oak House: Private, tranquil with trees

Looking for a serene getaway in San Carlos/mid peninsula? Tranquil, professionally cleaned retreat with lots of breathing space perched among the trees in Devonshire Canyon, San Carlos, CA. Enjoy evening sun on the large deck, wake up to the birds in the trees or a family of deer in the garden. Conveniently close to downtown San Carlos but feels like you're in the country. FAST WIFI. CLOSE TO 280 AND 101. We will consider pets (additional cleaning fee applies).

Top guest favorite
A spacious living room features large windows allowing for ample natural light. Comfortable seating is arranged with a gray sofa and dark armchairs. A glass coffee table sits atop a plush area rug, while artwork adorns the walls, adding a touch of color to the neutral palette.
Home in San Mateo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Serene Modern Home with Yard & Parking

This spacious, tastefully decorated and full of natural light large house is a perfect combination of comfort and style. The house is recently renovated and has got everything to accommodate all your needs for a perfect stay. Convenient strategic location and easy commute to SF, Silicon Valley, BART and Airport, full amenities, parking, safe and quiet neighborhood, professionally managed, immaculately clean and more. Book now before someone else does!

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Guesthouse in Belmont
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

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.

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The modern complex is illuminated under the evening sky, showcasing a resort-style pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas. A vibrant rooftop area is visible, adorned with greenery and outdoor seating, while soft lights accentuate the building's contemporary architecture.
Apartment in Menlo Park
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Spacious & Luxurious 1 BR w/Pool & Free Parking

Welcome to our Luxurious 1 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, comfortable Queen size bed, with a large modern bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen with all the necessary appliances and cookware to prepare your favorite meals.

Guest favorite
A living area is highlighted by a spacious sofa adorned with red and white cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in front, surrounded by a patterned area rug. A large wall-mounted television is positioned above a fireplace, with natural light flowing through the nearby window.
Home in Redwood City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Delightful Stay

The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located home. This home has been remodeled and has everything you need from washer/dryer needs to high speed internet with home office area. Located within walking distance to the vibrant downtown of Redwood City, this home will leave you delighted. Please note: the property sits near the train tracks, most guests don’t mind.

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