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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.

Downtown Palo Alto Gem! Cute, Spotless Guest House
We invite you to stay in our private, remodeled guest house. It's an easy walk to the restaurants and shops on University Avenue, in a safe and sought-after neighborhood in Downtown Palo Alto. The guest house was recently renovated and has a gorgeous bay window, air conditioning, two skylights, and a spa-like bathroom. We pride ourselves in keeping it absolutely spotless. The studio cottage is 200 square feet. It’s perfect for a single person but has a queen bed, so can accommodate a couple

Steps from Stanford - Charming Guest House
Discover your perfect retreat a block from Stanford University, tucked away on a tranquil, tree-lined street in Palo Alto. Newly constructed, single-level guesthouse offers privacy, set discreetly at the rear of our property. You'll find yourself within a leisurely stroll minutes from restaurants, grocery stores, and shops. Easy access to 101 and 280 fwys. This haven is within walking distance to Caltrain CA Ave station, as well as stops for Stanford's complimentary Marguerite Shuttle service.

Studio- Steps from Stanford & Close to Everything!
Steps from Stanford, just a block away, this convenient studio is perfect for executives, students or solo travelers. In the heart of Silicon Valley, near major companies (Apple, Google, Meta) and Sandhill Road, it’s a 5-min walk to California Ave, 15 min to Caltrain, and 20 min to downtown Palo Alto. Fully furnished with a queen bed + one single, high-speed WiFi, washer/dryer, and a well-equipped kitchen. Self-Check-in. Please note: the unit is in the basement, looking forward to hosting you!

Gorgeous, comfortable two bedroom Suite
Our light-filled lower level suite has been fully remodeled (completed Feb 2019) and includes two bedrooms (up to 4 Queen beds), a large media room with a fold-out couch bed, and one full bathroom. Total space is approximately 1000 square feet with a private entrance. Amenities include all the perks of our media room and a kitchenette. We wash all linens included Duvet covers between guests. Please see below for Coronavirus precautions we are taking to ensure complete safety for guests.

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.

Palo Alto Cottage: Privacy, Comfort & Convenience
Plenty of privacy, comfort, and easy access to all things Palo Alto. Walk or bike to cafes, restaurants, groceries, parks, the library, and more or cozy up in our spacious, light-filled in-law studio w/ private patio. Separate entry and w/ easy street parking in Midtown that's also conveniently close to California Ave, Downtown Palo Alto, Stanford Campus, Medical Foundation, PAMF, The Foothills, Meta HQ, Amazon, Shoreline, & Headquarters for all other major Silicon Valley companies.

Studio 875, beautiful design, private & serene
Conveniently nestled in the quiet neighborhood of Barron Park in Palo Alto, in Silicon Valley. Perfect for work trips, visiting family, internships, proximity to Stanford, Rivian, xAI, Tesla. 12 min bike to Stanford campus. 5 min drive to California Avenue shops & restaurants. 3 min stroll to Bol Park & the famous Barron Park donkeys. Please note, this unit is unable to host assistance animals due to resident’s dog phobia and a sensitive elderly cat. Thank you for understanding.

Cozy Room with "Private" Entrance, quiet neighbhd
Our charming private guest room (suite) is located on the first floor of a townhouse if you want a private, comfortable, and centrally-located place. The room has a queen-sized bed, a huge closet, and a stocked bathroom. Our self-check-in system allows for flexible check-in times anytime after 3 pm. Ideal for Stanford or downtown Palo Alto visitors, nearby grocery and convenience stores. An excellent choice for a comfortable and private stay in Palo Alto.

Charming Studio Garden Cottage near Stanford
Come and relax in our light and airy studio cottage situated in a beautiful garden setting, the perfect get-away after a day of business meetings or visiting with family. We are close to major Silicon Valley destinations as well as Stanford Hospital, 45 minutes' drive from San Francisco, San Jose and the beach in Half Moon Bay — easy access to Highways 101 and 280. Our quiet neighborhood full of mature oak trees beckons you to take a walk.

Quaint Cottage Near Downtown Palo Alto
This charming, quiet 2-story cottage includes a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen and spacious common room with a couch, working desk, fast wifi and a large flat-screen TV. Located in a family-friendly neighborhood in Menlo Park, you'll enjoy your own private space with a separate entrance and tranquil, sunny patio area. The cottage is nestled in the rear of our backyard, detached from the main house.

Cozy Cottage Escape in the Heart of Palo Alto
Perfectly located spacious designer home in the heart of Palo Alto. We are 2-5 blocks from major investors, Stanford, Cal Train, Whole Foods, restaurants, and downtown University Ave. Enjoy space to relax/eat/work inside and outdoors in our garden! Rest well on a full size bed with a private bath! Please note, the backyard is shared with other airBnB guests staying in the main house.
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When is the best time to visit Stanford?
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| Avg. price | G$32,204 GYD | G$31,367 GYD | G$31,367 GYD | G$30,322 GYD | G$35,341 GYD | G$39,105 GYD | G$35,132 GYD | G$32,413 GYD | G$37,432 GYD | G$33,040 GYD | G$33,459 GYD | G$31,786 GYD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where should I stay in Stanford?
Make yourself at home in Stanford by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 1,400 vacation rentals in Professorville, over 1,400 vacation rentals in College Terrace, and over 2,090 vacation rentals in Stanford.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Stanford?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 90 vacation rentals in Stanford featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Stanford?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Stanford. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there Stanford vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Stanford, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Do house rentals in Stanford have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a bbq area in Stanford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do guesthouse rentals in Stanford have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with air conditioning in Stanford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Stanford have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 40 apartment rentals with wifi in Stanford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
How much does it cost to stay in guesthouse rentals in Stanford?
Experience the best of Stanford with our guesthouse rentals, starting at about $120 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Stanford?
Stanford has more than 10 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Stanford?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a bbq area, over 100 homes with wifi, over 50 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 180 vacation rentals in Stanford

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
80 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Vacation rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
90 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
180 of Stanford vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Stanford rentals

4.8 Average rating
Stanford stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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