Palo Alto holiday homes

We found 1,423 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability

Find the perfect place for you stay in Palo Alto by choosing from 84 houses, 102 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why people love visiting arty Palo Alto

Enjoy the art galleries and other features of Palo Alto. Renowned for its university setting, sporting events and restaurants, this city welcomes all visitors. Levi's Stadium and Tesla Motors are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Palo Alto

Do you want to find top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Palo Alto has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Tesla Motors (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
  • NASA Ames Research (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • Twin Creeks Sports Complex (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Blackberry Farm Golf Course (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • California's Great America (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
  • Aqua Adventure Water Park (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)

Exploring the gardens and other natural features in Palo Alto

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Palo Alto is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • San Francisco Bay (20 mi / 32.2 km)
  • Horse Park at Woodside (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
  • Central Park (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Fremont Central Park (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
  • Lake Elizabeth (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
  • San Jose Municipal Rose Garden (14 mi / 22.6 km)

Transport options to and around Palo Alto

Fly into San Carlos, CA (SQL), the closest airport, located 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.), which is 12.7 mi (20.5 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, make your way to California Ave Station or Palo Alto Station to see more of the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Palo Alto?
Apartments are the most popular style of holiday home in Palo Alto, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea in mind, Bookabach has properties in a variety of sizes and shapes. Browse our many options to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Palo Alto?
Season, property type and length of stay are among the factors that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your ideal escape. From cosy cabins to sprawling luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes provide incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Palo Alto?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside stay. Enter your Palo Alto travel dates to see all your options on Bookabach. Can’t live without a hot tub? Use the filters to choose the features and amenities you want.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Palo Alto?
With 139 properties that allow pets, your furry buddy can also come along on your Palo Alto break. Use our filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find the pawfect pad on Bookabach.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Palo Alto?
Add an extra element of fun to your getaway by booking one of the 22 houses with a private pool in Palo Alto. Use our search filter to find the kind of property you want on Bookabach, and then spend your days frolicking in a swimming pool that’s for your exclusive use.
What are popular home amenities in Palo Alto?
When it comes to home amenities that guests are looking for in Palo Alto, tennis, a firepit and a swimming pool are at the top of the list. With Bookabach holiday homes, you’ll have options to match your style and taste, whether you’re going away with your partner, your friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Palo Alto?
Pick from eight properties in Palo Alto that can accommodate a group of 10 or more guests. Whether you’re planning a family holiday or an event like an anniversary, there’s plenty of room to get your group together under one roof.
Are there holiday homes in Palo Alto that welcome kids?
Bring the entire group together for an adventure in Palo Alto at one of our 138 family-friendly holiday homes. These stays come with amenities that are great for getaways with youngsters, such as kitchens, multiple bedrooms and outdoor spaces. Simply click on the “Properties good for families” filter and pick out your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Palo Alto?
Keeping the kids amused during your Palo Alto holiday is child’s play with these family-friendly attractions:

  • Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo
  • Golfland USA
  • Sunnyvale Heritage Park Museum

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Palo Alto?
Take your pick from 35 one-bedroom homes in Palo Alto. Whether you’d like an apartment or a fancy condo, our one-bedroom homes are ideal if you don’t need tons of space. One of the perks of having your own pad? You won’t have to share your trip with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Palo Alto?
Palo Alto has 34 two-bedroom holiday properties to select from. Discover a holiday home with all the privacy and comfort you’re looking for at an attractive price on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Palo Alto?
You can choose from 33 holiday homes with WiFi in Palo Alto. If you’d like to disconnect from daily life on your break, but still want to be connected to the web, these getaways are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Bookabach.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Palo Alto?
Select your travel dates and then make use of the filters to find holiday homes with air conditioning in Palo Alto on Bookabach. With 100 air-conditioned properties available, you can look forward to a comfy and cool stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Palo Alto?
The minimum required age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ between properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of your preferred Palo Alto stay before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Palo Alto for?
The amount of time you can rent a Palo Alto holiday home for depends on each property. Simply enter your travel dates to browse options offering extended stays. They include everything you need to make your extended trip more comfortable like kitchens and laundries. Some holiday homes might also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.

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