Apartment holiday rentals in San Mateo County

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An open living space features a gray sofa adorned with yellow pillows, positioned near a dark coffee table displaying a bowl of lemons. A dining area with wooden chairs is visible in the background, while natural light fills the room through a large window.
Flat in Mountain View
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Spacious, Soaring Ceilings, Near Downtown MV, GOOG

The perfect respite from your busy Silicon Valley day, this apartment is near Castro Street, with shops and restaurants, plus the Caltrain and VTA stations, from which you can go throughout Silicon Valley or up to San Francisco. There are also numerous tech company shuttles, like the Big G, and convenient Lime bikes are scattered throughout the area. The apartment has every amenity you need: a modern fully-stocked kitchen, TV with cable, wifi, workspace, comfy bed, and updated bathroom.

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A panoramic view captures the sun setting over the ocean, with a gradient of colors blending into the sky. Gentle waves reflect the warm tones of the sunset, while green coastal vegetation lines the foreground, offering a serene backdrop to the seascape.
Flat in Pacifica
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Newly Updated Guest Suite w/ Sweeping Ocean Views

A dream getaway that's a stone's throw away from the beach! Step inside this crafted home and you'll be greeted by stunning sunsets and ocean views. The living and dining area allows you to soak in the stunning scenery while enjoying a delicious meal. In the evening lay down on the queen size bed and listen to the waves cradle you to sleep. Walk distance to eateries, supermarket and to the outlook where you may catch glimpses of gray whales and dolphins swimming along the coastline.

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A cozy living area features a chaise lounge and a comfortable armchair, positioned near a vintage-style fireplace. A small desk is set against the wall, illuminated by a nearby lamp. Natural light brightens the space, highlighting the soft area rug and the neutral color palette.
Flat in San Mateo
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Gracious Flat in Downtown San Mateo

Don't miss your chance to stay in this historic mansion in downtown San Mateo- with new elegant touches placed throughout the flat, you can enjoy the old with the new. 3 blocks from San Mateo Caltrain, Philz coffee and all that lovely downtown San Mateo has to offer. Includes free parking & shared on site coin-operated laundry facilities. If you're modern urban people who accept noise from the train/other tenants & love the vibrant downtown diversity, this is the perfect place for you.

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A panoramic view captures the rolling hills and forested landscape of the San Lorenzo Valley under a partly cloudy sky. Lush green trees dominate the foreground, while distant mountain ranges are subtly visible against the backdrop.
Flat in Felton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

Private Suite in the Redwoods with a View

Our location is on a quiet dead-end street in the beautiful redwood forested mountains above Felton. We have an intimate private suite (bedroom with Queen bed, sitting room and bath), with its own entrance. We have a wide view of the San Lorenzo Valley, and are only 2 miles from downtown Felton. Access to hiking, mountain biking, coast trail and surfing is within minutes. We are taking the current coronavirus situation very seriously, and have implemented advanced cleaning procedures.

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A cozy room is displayed with a queen bed featuring a red coverlet. A kitchenette with a refrigerator and microwave is visible. A desk and chair sit adjacent to a spacious dresser, while a walk-in closet is noted in the background.
Flat in Palo Alto
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

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.

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An open kitchen area features modern appliances, including a gas stove and refrigerator. A breakfast bar with seating for four is situated adjacent to a dining table. Natural light enters through multiple windows, while the wood flooring adds warmth to the space.
Flat in Palo Alto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Light-filled apartment in heart of Palo Alto

This completely private 1-bedroom apartment is furnished exclusively for Airbnb guests. After years of staying in Airbnb rentals ourselves, we set out to furnish this space to have everything we love in a short-term rental: nice sheets, fluffy pillows, plenty of light (but also black-out curtains), an easy-to-use TV, and cooking supplies. Right in the heart of Palo Alto, it is near Stanford University, Stanford hospital, and the bustling restaurants and shops of University Avenue.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa with an accent table in front. A dining table with four chairs is visible, along with a modern kitchen area in the background. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Flat in Mountain View
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Desirable MV 2B/1B Palo Alto/Los Altos Border

Enjoy our convenient 675-square foot, 2 bedrm/1 bath unit located on the 2nd floor of a four-unit bldg. (walk up approximately 15 steps) This fully furnished apartment is close to Stanford, Caltrain, and many tech companies (G00gle, F@cebook, LinkedIn, Microsoft). The new San Antonio Shopping center is within walking distance. You will have easy access to a wide selection of bars, restaurants & your favorite stores (Target/TJs)

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A spacious studio is showcased, featuring a comfortable bed, a gray sofa with yellow accent pillows, and a wooden dresser. Soft light enters through two windows, illuminating the light hardwood flooring. A television is positioned across from the bed, enhancing the sense of relaxation.
Flat in Pacifica
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 781 reviews

Seaside Private Studio! Near SFO, SF and Beach!

Very Safe and Quiet area- Modern Studio. Completely private studio and private entrance, table for work area, The Room really is beautiful with lots of light. Tons of free street parking. Only 10 min walk to the ocean/beach and Pacifica Pier. 14 minute drive to SFO airport and to San Francisco. Only 2 blocks to Highway 1. Easy walk to bus stop and shopping center with upscale grocery store. Not suitable for children.

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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.
Flat in Menlo Park
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 222 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.

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A private deck area is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful shrubs. A large umbrella provides shade over the wooden table and chairs, inviting relaxation outdoors. The deck is accessible from the yard, enhancing the tranquil outdoor experience.
Flat in Burlingame
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

Home away from home in wonderful Burlingame

It's my honor to be your host and I will try to make your stay really great. I provide suggestions of things to do but feel free to ask for advice! Our city requires their hosts obtain a 12% transient occupancy tax, therefore the price has been increased to reflect that tax. *** Please see House Rules and the complete description of the property to ensure our apartment will work for you.

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A serene sunset is viewed over Princeton Harbor, with orange and yellow hues illuminating the sky. Silhouetted against the evening light, the hillside features a prominent radio tower and palm trees. The calm water reflects the sunset, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Flat in El Granada
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Studio near Harbor/Half Moon Bay

Studio with a comfy queen sized bed , kitchen and bathroom. Queen air mattress also available (additional charge for more than two guests- please book with the correct number). Second bed is a choice between an air mattress and pull out couch. Blocks from the beach/Princeton harbor and coastside trail. Quaint Half Moon Bay is a couple of miles south, San Francisco is 20 miles north.

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A comfortable living area is featured with a dark leather sectional sofa positioned beside large windows adorned with blinds. A light-colored coffee table is centered on a textured area rug, complemented by warm wooden flooring. Natural light creates a welcoming environment.
Flat in San Carlos
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Cozy San Carlos Gem | Bright & Spacious 2BR Flat

Quiet Laurel Street location just a short walk to downtown restaurants and cafes. Spacious interior with TV and wifi. King bed in the master bedroom and a full/twin bunk bed in the second bedroom. We also have an air mattress and portacrib. The unit has a brand new keurig, microwave, and countertop oven.

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