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1. Palo Alto Cottage: Privacy, Comfort & Convenience

Palo Alto Cottage: Privacy, Comfort & Convenience
Midtown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Great stay for the area! Super easy check in and incredibly private stay. Clean, comfortable and quiet casita in a nice neighborhood. Exactly what I needed!"
United States
Emily B.
The price is £162
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Palo Alto Cottage: Privacy, Comfort & Convenience

2. Global Luxury Suites at Mountain View

Global Luxury Suites at Mountain View
4.0 star property
Shoreline West
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (196 reviews)
"Extremely terrible check in experience "
United States
Jiajun
The price is £389
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Global Luxury Suites at Mountain View

3. Modern poolside house with AC Downtown Mountain View!

Modern poolside house with AC Downtown Mountain View!
Shoreline West
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Very welcome host, great amenities"
United States
Anna J.
Modern poolside house with AC Downtown Mountain View!

4. Nice one bedroom apartment for short getaways or temporary housing w/ fast WiFi

Nice one bedroom apartment for short getaways or temporary housing w/ fast WiFi
East Palo Alto
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (21 reviews)
"Nice place, easy check in"
United States
PHILLIP R.
The price is £206
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Nice one bedroom apartment for short getaways or temporary housing w/ fast WiFi

5. 2 Beds, 1 Bath, Kitchen private space, Furnished Stanford, Palo Alto, Menlo Park

2 Beds, 1 Bath, Kitchen private space, Furnished Stanford, Palo Alto, Menlo Park
Menlo Park
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
"Great placeGreat location 10 minutes from everything Palo Alto and Menlo Park"
United States
Christopher W.
The price is £218
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
2 Beds, 1 Bath, Kitchen private space, Furnished Stanford, Palo Alto, Menlo Park

6. Luxo Stays |Stanford| 3bd/2ba #pet #comfy

Luxo Stays |Stanford| 3bd/2ba #pet #comfy
East Palo Alto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"Love the neighborhood and the home. "
United States
Alvina V.
The price is £572
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Luxo Stays |Stanford| 3bd/2ba #pet #comfy

7. Discounted 3BR House.Walkable.PaloAlto.Pets OK.Yard.AC.Near Stanford Uni.

Discounted 3BR House.Walkable.PaloAlto.Pets OK.Yard.AC.Near Stanford Uni.
St. Claire Gardens
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
Discounted 3BR House.Walkable.PaloAlto.Pets OK.Yard.AC.Near Stanford Uni.

8. 5mins walk 2 PA DT, Stanford, Dinning&Markets 2B2B

5mins walk 2 PA DT, Stanford, Dinning&Markets 2B2B
University South
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Great place. Close to town."
United States
Bryan J.
The price is £576
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
5mins walk 2 PA DT, Stanford, Dinning&Markets 2B2B

9. Brand-new deluxe guesthouse with king bed in MPK, 1mi to Meta, 3mi to Stanford

Brand-new deluxe guesthouse with king bed in MPK, 1mi to Meta, 3mi to Stanford
Suburban Park - Lorelei Manor - Flood Park Triangle
The price is £231
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Brand-new deluxe guesthouse with king bed in MPK, 1mi to Meta, 3mi to Stanford

10. ADU studio guesthouse unit in a brand new 2/3 acre Spanish mansion In Atherton

ADU studio guesthouse unit in a brand new 2/3 acre Spanish mansion In Atherton
Fair Oaks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Great restful stay at a cute spot near Stanford health care facilities."
United States
Mike M.
The price is £262
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
ADU studio guesthouse unit in a brand new 2/3 acre Spanish mansion In Atherton

11. Downtown 1bd/1ba ADU

Downtown 1bd/1ba ADU
Heritage District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This location was FANTASTIC! I really didn’t realize when I booked how close it was to the CalTrain to go to San Francisco which made our weekends SO easy! It also had the cutest shopping area on the other side of the train that met all our needs. The room apartment was spacious and clean, and even had a tub which I didn’t realize was so rare in California lol! And even though there was an accident with a pipe in the laundry room, the host made sure it was clean and accessible! It was a truly...
United States
Kayla P.
The price is £213
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Downtown 1bd/1ba ADU

12. Oasis to Love in Downtown Palo Alto #659

Oasis to Love in Downtown Palo Alto #659
University South
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Jennie M.
The price is £615
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Oasis to Love in Downtown Palo Alto #659

13. Marbella Lane - 3BR House Dtwn RWC Parking

Marbella Lane - 3BR House Dtwn RWC Parking
3.0 star property
Palm Park
The price is £493
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Marbella Lane - 3BR House Dtwn RWC Parking

14. Luxury 2BR | Work From Home | Downtown Mountain View

Luxury 2BR | Work From Home | Downtown Mountain View
Shoreline West
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"An amazingly nice property worth staying at while in Mountain View. "
United States
Evan C.
The price is £573
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Luxury 2BR | Work From Home | Downtown Mountain View

15. Spacious 2BR | Full Kitchen & Laundry | Gym | Mountain View

Spacious 2BR | Full Kitchen & Laundry | Gym | Mountain View
Shoreline West
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Pool and gym were added bonus. "
United Kingdom
C A.
The price is £573
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Spacious 2BR | Full Kitchen & Laundry | Gym | Mountain View

16. Brand newl 4-bedroom 3 ba townhome best location Redwood City

Brand newl 4-bedroom 3 ba townhome best location Redwood City
Palm Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Was a very pleasurable stay. Private parking in the garage door access garage for building dwellers only. One of the “bedrooms” was actually a closet with a bed in it. Made for lots of laughs when we were looking for the extra bed/bedroom upon checking. Made for good use of the space and to accommodate more guests."
United States
Ericka S.
Brand newl 4-bedroom 3 ba townhome best location Redwood City

17. W. Menlo Luxurious executive mansion over 4000sqft

W. Menlo Luxurious executive mansion over 4000sqft
West Menlo Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Parking was good, great location, spacious house. Overall a wonderful place and great for our family. The only criticism is the TV's are older with no readily available information how to use them. And one bathtub wouldn't drain."
United States
Gregory S.
The price is £937
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
W. Menlo Luxurious executive mansion over 4000sqft

18. Upscale 3B2B Modern House Near Mountain View Downtown

Upscale 3B2B Modern House Near Mountain View Downtown
Shoreline West
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Incredible property. Very nice and easy to walk to restaurants. "
United States
Timothy B.
The price is £545
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Upscale 3B2B Modern House Near Mountain View Downtown

19. Marbella Lane - 3BR House | DTWN RWC | Parking

Marbella Lane - 3BR House | DTWN RWC | Parking
Palm Park
7.4 out of 10, Good, (27 reviews)
"The location was poor, the conditions of the home were not good. none of the TVs worked. There was another car in the driveway and "
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is £391
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Marbella Lane - 3BR House | DTWN RWC | Parking

20. Modern 4bd Getaway In Downtown MV With Pool!

Modern 4bd Getaway In Downtown MV With Pool!
Shoreline West
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"great place lots of room for entertaining family, pool was a big plus for the little ones!"
United States
Kathleen G.
The price is £510
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Modern 4bd Getaway In Downtown MV With Pool!
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Everything you need to know about Palo Alto holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Palo Alto holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, apart-hotels, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Palo Alto holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

Palo Alto holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Palo Alto. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Palo Alto holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Palo Alto holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as £65 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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At Expedia, we put the best Palo Alto holiday rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia. 

To find some top Palo Alto rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream Palo Alto holiday.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in Palo Alto?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in Palo Alto close to Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Visitors like the university campus and picturesque gardens in Palo Alto. Make sure to also enjoy the array of shops and top-notch restaurants during your holiday.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Palo Alto has to offer?

Wing of San Francisco(旧金山之翼)2 BRooms for 1–4 people: This holiday home rental outside of Palo Alto offers a patio, a selection of games and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, an oven and a microwave.

How many holiday rentals are there in Palo Alto?

Choose from 77 Expedia holiday rentals in Palo Alto for a memorable holiday.

What can I see and do in Palo Alto?

Family-friendly attractions include Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo and The EcoCenter, whereas San Francisco Bay and Silicon Valley are a couple of great spots to enjoy the outdoors. While in the area, you can also visit popular places such as Levi's Stadium and California's Great America.

What are holiday rentals like in Palo Alto?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Palo Alto. Holiday rentals offer amenities like WiFi and washers and dryers so your stay will be comfortable. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a holiday rental can provide a sense of safety away from public hotel lifts and lobbies bustling with people while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a popular option for families.