House vacation rentals in San Mateo County

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The sunroom features expansive glass windows that offer a panoramic view of the city and hills at sunset. A cozy seating area with a light blanket and soft cushions is present, providing a relaxing space to enjoy the scenic landscape.
Home in Daly City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

SF Amazing View & SUNroom: Spacious Private 1 bdrm

👋 Welcome to our spacious, clean, private getaway studio on Southern Hill in Daly City. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Enjoy a stunning view of day/night in clear days ☀️ - Easy street parking - Great Summit Loop Trail at San Bruno Mountain (6-min🚘) - Cow Palace Arena (8-min🚘) - H Mart grocery mall (10-min🚘) - 9.2 miles to SFO (17-min🚘) - 6.7 miles to Civic Center(>30-min🚘 w/ traffic or 20-min🚘 w/o traffic) - 11 miles to Fisherman's Wharf(>35-min🚘 w/ traffic or 23-min🚘 w/o traffic)

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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, 343 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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A private fenced backyard features comfortable seating, including a sectional sofa and coffee table. Soft lighting from cafe lights enhances the outdoor environment. Lush greenery surrounds the space, providing a natural backdrop, with a welcoming mat positioned at the entry.
Home in Pacifica
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Cozy 2 Bedroom Home, Dog Friendly, w/Private Yard

Home is dog friendly! Cozy 2 bedroom [Queen Beds] home, one bath, centrally located, private entry, lots of natural light, private fenced backyard, cafe lights, space for kids, pets to run around. Beach access trail on Mori Point 1/2 block away, 1/2 mile walk down the trail to Sharp Park Beach, you may see whales from the shore! Sharp Park Golf Course is one block walking distance. 15 min to SFO | 20 min to downtown San Francisco, private driveway and lots of free street parking available!

Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a sectional sofa complemented by a glass coffee table. Large sliding doors provide natural light and a view of the outdoor space. A sleek fireplace adds warmth to the room, with a stylish area rug enhancing the comfortable setting.
Home in Half Moon Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Fabulous Beach Get Away - Brand New Beach House

Amazing Newly Built Beach House. Wake-up in this beautiful beach house in a tranquil neighborhood just a short stroll to the beach, walking trails, and restaurants. This beautifully decorated, two story home is perfect for your next beach get away! This house is fully equipped with TV, fireplace, new cozy beds, outdoor fire pit and BBQ, and much more. Enjoy this town which features horseback riding, fishing, boating, surfing, quaint downtown with shops, wine tasting, restaurants and much more.

Top guest favorite
A bright living room is visible, featuring a comfortable sofa with striped accents, a coffee table made of natural wood, and an inviting fireplace below a flatscreen TV. Large windows provide natural light and views of the outside, complemented by tasteful wall art and decorative elements.
Home in Half Moon Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Stairway to Heaven - 2 bedroom

PLEASE NOTE, we live in a 3 story home and this unit is on the lower level of our home. Also available in a 1 bedroom, this suite features a spacious living room with a fire place, flatscreen TV & a kitchenette with most everything you will need to feel at home. A nice large bedroom with a quality queen bed & linens, a large bathroom with a double sink, tub and shower. The private entrance leads to a patio with stunning views and quiet space. There is a second sunning patio do dine and rest.

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A spacious sleeping area features a comfortable bed with crisp bedding and a textured throw blanket. A stylish red chair is positioned beside a simple desk. Warm natural light filters through window shutters, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Palo Alto
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 532 reviews

Elite Designer Modern Suite Private Entrance/Patio

Designed by an elite interior designer, this newly renovated guest suite is equipped with modern furnishing, a 40" cable TV, wireless internet, a private entrance, and a 150 square feet private side yard only for guests' use. Included is a kitchenette with a microwave, coffee machine and fridge. Located in a prime, secure and charming North Palo Alto neighborhood; 5 min away from downtown Palo Alto, 6 mins to Four Seasons, 12 mins to Stanford, and walking distance to Starbucks and restaurants.

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Home in Redwood City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Cozy & Fully Equipped Studio

Welcome to your perfect retreat! Our studio is fully equipped, modern, and super comfortable, offering all the amenities for an unforgettable stay. Whether you’re traveling for business or leisure, this space provides the ideal balance between comfort and convenience. 🛋 Cozy living area: Beautifully decorated with a comfortable sofa, TV 🍽 Fully equipped kitchen 🌿 Private patio: A perfect outdoor space to relax and enjoy fresh air. 🚗 Private parking with independent entrance self check in

Top guest favorite
An outdoor pool area features a long, picturesque pool bordered by vibrant greenery. Large green pool floats rest on the water, complemented by a shaded lounge area under a white umbrella. The space showcases brick pathways and stone details of the home’s exterior.
Home in Los Altos
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Luxury Silicon Valley Wellness and Work Oasis

Ideal for guests attending matches at Levi’s Stadium, business travelers, couples, and nature lovers, while staying in a quiet residential setting. Peaceful upscale exclusive use 1,500 sq ft Los Altos Hills retreat beside Rancho San Antonio Preserve. Private trail access. Fast fiber Wi-Fi, workspace, fireplace, sauna, pool table, full kitchen, plush queen bed. Year-round hot tub, BBQ patio, saline pool. Minutes to Stanford, Los Altos, Palo Alto, and major tech campuses, dining and shops.

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The exterior of the property is showcased, highlighting its unique architectural design with wooden paneling and large windows. A staircase leads to the entrance, and lush greenery is visible in the background, enhancing the coastal setting.
Home in Half Moon Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Luxury Ocean Front & Harbor View Home

Nestled in the quaint fishing village of Princeton by the Sea, just a mile north of Half Moon Bay, this stunning property is the perfect destination for your next coastal retreat. The two-bedroom, three-bathroom beautiful space sleeps up to 6 people and features spectacular views of Pillar Point Harbor and Half Moon Bay throughout the common areas and bedrooms. This is the ultimate in coastal luxury, featuring modern appliances and an open floor plan through all the common areas.

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Home in San Mateo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

SFO 10 min, Stylish Suite, Walk to Grocery

Ten minutes to SFO, a short walk to Caltrain, and one block from cafés and restaurants— this private San Mateo suite is the ideal Bay Area base for business travelers, airport transits and couples exploring the peninsula. Settle into a comfortable queen bed with room-darkening shades, pull up a dedicated workspace with 789 Mbps WiFi, and unwind with Netflix, HBO Max, Disney+, Hulu, or Amazon Prime on the smart TV. Everything is taken care of so you can focus on why you're here.

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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
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 143 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
The studio apartment features an open layout, showcasing a full kitchen with wooden cabinetry and a dining area. A comfortable window seat offers serene views, while light wood flooring adds warmth to the space. Modern lighting fixtures complement the overall aesthetic.
Home in Montara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

A private beachy pad in Montara

Welcome to Chez Sage! Your own private apartment get-away, with a private deck and ocean views, is just 30 minutes south of San Francisco. The entrance to your private apartment leads you up the stairs to a deck with an ocean peek. Enter your home away from home and relax in the window seat to gaze at Montara Mountain or eat breakfast on the island with peeks of the ocean. Once you're settled, it's just a short stroll to watch the sunset from the beach.

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