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Guest suite in Millbrae

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 1,151 reviews

Charming Private Studio Near SFO

Private studio overlooks a beautiful garden is minutes away from the Bart Station and SFO Airport! Enjoy a bathroom, wi-fi, outdoor garden area, parking for a perfect little getaway/vacation. Queen bed and couch. Please note this listing only accommodates for two people and we do not accommodate additional guests. We hope you respect this rule as the neighborhood is quiet and would like to respect our neighbors. Infants and children are considered as guests. Note: No Kitchen, 3 night max stay

Guest suite in San Mateo

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

San Mateo Getaway Private 2 Bedroom

Bright & spacious 2 bedroom apartment with beautiful backyard in San Mateo. In-law apartment with private entrance dedicated to hosting guests. Located in quiet residential neighborhood, but close to activities for families and singles. Amenities include wet bar area with toaster oven, coffee maker, mini fridge and microwave! Laundry available upon request. Easy access to San Francisco/San Jose via 280 & 101. Close to SFO, Cal train/BART and Downtown San Mateo. Lots of street parking.

Guesthouse in Redwood City

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Mt Carmel Cottage Charmer-Bright, Stylish & Clean

Beautiful cottage constructed with its own entry, offering beauty, comfort and privacy for your travel needs. Great location for couples, solo & business travelers alike. Cottage well appointed with many travel needs. Expertly maintained and cleaned. Walking distance to Caltrain (.9 mile), bustling downtown Redwood City (.6 mi), boutiques, coffee, restaurants, parks, movies (1.1 mi) & 5 miles to Palo Alto. Easy access to San Francisco, San Jose and the Silicon Valley. CVD Vaccinated Hosts.

Cottage in Woodside

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Kings Mountain Studio Cabin

Enjoy a cozy STUDIO Cabin nestled in the Redwoods up on Kings Mountain. For those who are inclined to have an active lifestyle, We are close to Purisima Creek, Huddart Park, and El Corte De Madera Hiking and Biking Trails. This space is perfect for two! (read more about the space) 20 minutes away from Half Moon Bay with beautiful beaches and 30 min. from Stanford, Palo Alto. We are adjacent to The Mountain House Restaurant. Res recommended. Short drive to local breakfast place. NO PETS!

Guesthouse in Half Moon Bay

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews

Cottage-near Beaches, trails & Harbor

Beach cottage in village of El Granada w/ocean view from property. Walk to Surfer’s beach, 2-minute drive to harbor. Bike or stroll on the paved coastal bluff trail. Kayak in the harbor. Hiking in the hills behind the cottage in Quarry Park. Full kitchen. Attached covered deck. Cable TV & WIFI. Queen size memory foam bed. Sit around the outdoor firepit at night-see the stars & hear the ocean waves. Boat harbor nearby with seafood restaurants, brew pubs & live music. 3 miles drive to Main St.

Guest suite in Woodside

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Stay Nestled in Ancient Redwoods in Silicon Valley

Welcome to our 6-acre home, High Ground, & have our kid and pet friendly carriage house to yourself! The large studio apt with separate entrance has stunning views of ancient redwood trees + the Bay/Mount Diablo. Immediate hiking trails, wildlife, minutes to: Alice's restaurant (5), Michelin-rated Village Pub (15) highway 280 (15) Palo Alto/Menlo Park/Half Moon Bay/Ocean (30), SFO (35) San Francisco (45). Perfect for a northern CA retreat, business in the Valley or sight-seeing in San Fran.

Home in San Mateo

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Comfortable home , 10 minutes from SFO airport.

Enjoy your stay in an entire 3bedroom/2full bathroom home. It features new windows, partial new laminated flooring and remodeled bathrooms. House is located just 10 minutes away from San Francisco International Airport. Convenient walking distance to downtown San Mateo which offers many restaurants and coffee shops. San Francisco is 25 minutes drive and San José is 35 minutes drive. Enjoy the experience to be at Silicon Valley and great places at San Francisco Bay Area!

Townhouse in Palo Alto

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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.

Guesthouse in Redwood City

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Elegant & Convenient RWC Studio

Welcome to an elegant studio with full amenities including a completely stocked kitchen, washer/dryer, off-street parking AND is conveniently located to everything!! Situated in N. Silicon Valley: 5 min to HWY 101; 30 min to 3 major airports (SFO/OAK/SJC) & 30min to San Francisco (26 mi), or skip traffic & walk 10 min to catch Cal train. This place is perfect for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and small families with young kids.

Guesthouse in Woodside

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 513 reviews

Guest House in the Woods

Our guest house is located close to La Honda and Woodside in the North Santa Cruz Mountains. Located in the Redwood forest and looks down onto a beautiful creek from a lovely deck. There are many open space hiking and biking trails within a short drive, and the beach. 5 miles from Alice's Resturant. San Francisco and Santa Cruz are easily accessible. The house has vaulted ceilings and a full kitchen, and laundry.

Guesthouse in Atherton

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Charming Cottage near Stanford in Lovely Garden

Relax in our light and airy 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; 45 minutes 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.

Rental unit in El Granada

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 440 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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Home in Pacifica

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

San Francisco Bay Area Ocean View, sleeps 10, 5 BR

Home in Palo Alto

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

2BD Palo Alto home, great location

Guest suite in San Carlos

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Sweet Studio -SF Peninsula

Home in Half Moon Bay

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Half Moon Bay Coastal Home Walk Beach & Harbor SPA

Home in Menlo Park

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Entire Home: Pool, Hot tub, walk downtown/Stanford

Guest suite in Boulder Creek

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Magical Huckleberry Woods Sanctuary w/Pool and Spa

Home in Redwood City

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Private suite

Home in Burlingame

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

SFO Luxury House 4BR/3BA near SF & Silicon Valley

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Home in Daly City

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Spacious Full House 10 Minutes from The Mission

Home in Pescadero

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

The Historic McCormick House ~ Downtown Pescadero!

Train in Cupertino

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Caboose in the redwoods just outside of Cupertino

Home in Half Moon Bay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Beach Cottage Near Coastal Trail & Ritz

Guesthouse in Menlo Park

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Cottage near dwntwn Palo Alto, Stanford, Face-book

Guesthouse in Palo Alto

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

1 Bedroom downtown - Great for Business & Family

Home in East Palo Alto

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 568 reviews

Stunning World Traveler, Art Filled, Lush Garden, Eco Home

Guesthouse in San Leandro

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Charming Backyard Guest House with Koi Pond

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Serviced apartment in Menlo Park

4.51 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Sunny 1BR near FB HQ | Balcony | Desk+WiFi | Gym

Home in Menlo Park

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Spacious Home in the Heart of West Menlo Park

Rental unit in Mountain View

4.51 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Private & Spacious 2BR | Free WiFi | Mountain View

Serviced apartment in Menlo Park

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Luxury Furnished 1BR Apt. in Menlo Park California

Rental unit in Menlo Park

4.44 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Locale Menlo Park | Modern Studio near Caltrain

Guesthouse in Menlo Park

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Private Cottage near Stanford / FB

Home in San Mateo

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Life Home

Home in Belmont

4.58 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Charming family house in a Great location

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