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Discover Central Vacation Rentals in San Carlos, CA

These central San Carlos, CA vacation rentals make exploring downtown easy on foot. Skip the hassle of transfers and enjoy a convenient city stay.

Studio Rm-priv Bath & Entrance-10 Min Walk 2 Train - San Carlos, CA
9.8 435 reviews

Studio Rm-priv Bath & Entrance-10 Min Walk 2 Train

studio, San Carlos
This studio apartment is conveniently located in San Carlos, just a short walk from downtown, the Caltrain Station, and the bus stop, making it easy to explore the area. The studio has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The studio features a private entrance, bathroom, and kitchenette, comfortably accommodating two guests. Amenities include a queen-size bed with a heated mattress pad, a smart TV, WiFi, a spacious backyard, and a variety of other conveniences for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Adorable 1 Bedroom Guest House W/ Ac In San Carlos - San Carlos, CA
10 71 reviews

Adorable 1 Bedroom Guest House W/ Ac In San Carlos

house, San Carlos
This San Carlos guesthouse is a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom private home with a fully equipped kitchen and a smart TV. It's within walking distance to The Little Store for basic groceries and snacks, and it's easily accessible to major highways.
With excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, this guesthouse offers a comfortable and convenient stay for up to 2 guests. It features a private entrance and key lock box for self check-in, air conditioning, and a tankless water heater. Guests can also enjoy access to wifi and streaming services on the smart TV.
Delightful Beauty! Large Apartment In San Carlos - San Carlos, CA
9.9 53 reviews

Delightful Beauty! Large Apartment In San Carlos

apartment, San Carlos
This San Carlos apartment rental boasts a convenient location near Caltrain, offering easy access to both San Francisco and San Jose, and is within walking distance of shops, restaurants, parks, and Levi's Stadium.
The one-bedroom unit sleeps two, features a full kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, and provides guests with parking and access to the entire apartment.
Carmelita Creek House - San Carlos, CA
10 291 reviews

Carmelita Creek House

apartment, San Carlos
This charming cottage is located on a tree-lined street in San Carlos, just a short walk from the downtown area and a 15-minute walk from the Caltrain station. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cottage offers 640 square feet of space, comfortably accommodating up to 4 guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. Enjoy the modern design, full kitchen, private patio, and a relaxing jacuzzi, all while being close to shops, restaurants, and local attractions.

Best San Carlos, CA vacation rentals with air conditioning

A Comfortable, Clean, & Private Guest House - San Carlos, CA
10 494 reviews

A Comfortable, Clean, & Private Guest House

house, Belmont
This Belmont studio is conveniently located just 30 minutes south of San Francisco and 30 minutes north of San Jose, making it a great base for exploring the Bay Area. The studio has earned excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The cozy apartment offers a private entrance and can comfortably accommodate two guests. It features modern amenities including a mini-fridge, microwave, Keurig coffee maker, and a sitting area for relaxing or working, along with a complimentary bottle of wine upon arrival.
Family 2br  Park & Pickleball  Walk To Town - San Carlos, CA
10 78 reviews

Family 2br Park & Pickleball Walk To Town

apartment, Redwood City
This Redwood City house rental is located 0.7 miles from Downtown Redwood City, providing easy access to US-101 and I-280 freeways, Caltrain, and is a short drive from San Francisco International Airport, Meta headquarters, and Stanford University.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom home sleeps five, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, central heating and air conditioning, two dedicated parking spots, and family-friendly amenities including a high chair and kids' utensils.
2br Close To Stanford, Medical Center And Hospital - San Carlos, CA
9.2 138 reviews

2br Close To Stanford, Medical Center And Hospital

apartment, West Menlo Park
This charming 2-bedroom home is located in West Menlo Park, just a short distance from Stanford University, Stanford University Medical Center, and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. The property has earned excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The 1100 square foot home comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy fireplace, a private garden, and a smoke-free environment.
Updated Menlo Park English Tudor Garden Cottage! - San Carlos, CA
9.6 108 reviews

Updated Menlo Park English Tudor Garden Cottage!

house, West Menlo Park
This cottage is located in a quiet residential neighborhood in West Menlo Park, within a short distance of Menlo College, Stanford University, and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The cottage has a floor area of 500 square feet and can accommodate up to two guests. It features a private garden, a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living space, and a spa. Guests can also enjoy amenities such as air conditioning, a terrace/balcony, and free parking.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in San Carlos, CA

  • Which neighborhood in San Carlos, CA should you consider for a vacation rental?

    The downtown area is a great option for a vacation rental. It's within walking distance of many restaurants, shops, and attractions. You'll be close to the heart of the city and have easy access to everything. If you prefer a quieter neighborhood, consider renting a place near the San Carlos Golf Course.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in San Carlos, CA?

    Private Garden Cottage, Charming Cottage - Walk To Caltrain and Stylish Separate Loft/cottage Walk To Redwood City are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in San Carlos, CA among travelers.

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in San Carlos, CA?

    The San Carlos Recreation Center is a great place to take the kids. They have a playground, a pool, and a variety of other activities. You can also check out the San Carlos Library, which has a children's section with books, computers, and programs.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in San Carlos, CA?

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in San Carlos, CA?

    The best time to book a vacation rental in San Carlos is during the spring or fall. The weather is mild and there are fewer crowds. You might also want to book in advance if you're planning to visit during the summer or holiday season.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in San Carlos, CA?

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in San Carlos, CA?

    The San Carlos Library is a great place to spend a few hours. They have a variety of books, magazines, and computers. You can also check out the San Carlos Park, which has a playground, a picnic area, and a walking path.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in San Carlos, CA?

    The best rentals for families and kids in San Carlos, CA are Modern Guesthouse W Private Patio And Hot Tub, Silicon Valley Guest House With Pool and E&book.

  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in San Carlos, CA?

    The San Carlos Avenue is lined with restaurants, and many of them serve local dishes. You can try the famous sourdough bread at The Village Bakery or enjoy some fresh seafood at The Fish Market.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in San Carlos, CA?

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in San Carlos, CA?

    The San Carlos Trail is a great place to go for a walk or bike ride. It's a paved path that runs along the San Carlos Creek. The trail is about 3 miles long and passes through parks and residential areas.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in San Carlos, CA?

    The San Carlos Park is a great place to take your dog for a walk. It has a fenced-in dog park where they can run around off-leash. The park also has a playground and a picnic area.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in San Carlos, CA?

    Vacation rentals in San Carlos offer more space and privacy than a hotel room. They are also often located in more residential areas, which can give you a better sense of the local culture.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in San Carlos, CA?

    The San Carlos Golf Course is a popular destination for golfers. There are also several parks with tennis courts, basketball courts, and other recreational facilities. If you're interested in baseball, you can check out the San Carlos Little League.

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Guest-Favorite Vacation Rentals with a Terrace in San Carlos, CA

Enjoy a San Carlos, CA vacation rental with a balcony and stunning city skyline views for a truly memorable stay.

Apartment W Hot Tub Forest & Ocean View - San Carlos, CA
8.0 2 reviews

Apartment W Hot Tub Forest & Ocean View

apartment, Woodside
This recently renovated Woodside apartment rental is located 15 miles from San Francisco International Airport, 25 miles from Shoreline Amphitheatre, and 28 miles from the University of San Francisco.
The 200-square-foot unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, a private hot tub with forest and ocean views, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and can accommodate up to three guests.
Marbella Lane - Modern Refreshing Home - San Carlos, CA
No reviews

Marbella Lane - Modern Refreshing Home

apartment, San Mateo
This downtown San Mateo condo is a 2-minute drive from Coyote Point Park and Central Park, and a 15-minute walk to the San Mateo train station.
This 500-square-foot vacation rental offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, accommodates up to 6 guests, and features a full kitchen, Wi-Fi, a fireplace, a garden, and a balcony.
Chic Home With Expansive Backyard- Duplex Back Unit - San Carlos, CA
9.4 6 reviews

Chic Home With Expansive Backyard- Duplex Back Unit

house, San Mateo
This charming house is located in San Mateo, a short drive from the city's downtown area. It offers a peaceful retreat while still being close to the action.
The home has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, a spacious backyard, and a washing machine for added convenience.
Marbella Lane - Vibrant 4br Rwc Ldry - San Carlos, CA
No reviews

Marbella Lane - Vibrant 4br Rwc Ldry

apartment, Redwood City
This Redwood City rental is located in the Village Redwood district, a 3-minute drive from Silicon Valley and the Fox Theatre, and also close to Hoover Tower and Filoli.
This 500 sq ft apartment features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, accommodates up to 8 guests, and offers amenities such as Wi-Fi, a full kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and parking.

Choose the Right Family-Friendly Vacation Rentals in San Carlos, CA

Make family travel to San Carlos, CA seamless with spacious vacation rentals located just minutes from top city attractions.

Lovely 2-bedroom Condo In Redwood City Perfect For Your Getaway - San Carlos, CA
No reviews

Lovely 2-bedroom Condo In Redwood City Perfect For Your Getaway

apartment, Redwood City
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo in Redwood City's Staumbaugh Heller neighborhood offers convenient access to major corporations, airports, Stanford University, and Peninsula Bay Area hospitals, with Caltrain and freeways just a short distance away for Bay Area travel. This pet-friendly rental accommodates up to 4 guests and features a kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, a king-sized bed in one room and a queen in the other, and heating for comfort.
20%off! Chic Home With Expansive Big Backyard - San Carlos, CA
8.0 9 reviews

20%off! Chic Home With Expansive Big Backyard

apartment, San Mateo
This San Mateo apartment, with its private backyard and contemporary interior, is a great choice for families or groups of four. It is located in the East San Mateo neighborhood, within walking distance of Coyote Point Park and the Peninsula Museum of Art.
The apartment has two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and free parking. It also has a private entrance, a shared laundry facility, and a flat-screen TV.
Spacious Comfy Renovated 4br, Quiet Neighborhood - San Carlos, CA
9.6 69 reviews

Spacious Comfy Renovated 4br, Quiet Neighborhood

apartment, Belmont
This spacious home is located in Belmont, a quiet neighborhood just 20 minutes from San Francisco International Airport, Palo Alto, and Half Moon Bay. The property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The 2700 square foot house has four bedrooms and three bathrooms. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed internet, a 75-inch smart TV, an outdoor grill, electric car charging, a Jacuzzi hot tub, and a terrace or balcony.
Private Garden Cottage Belmont Hills*pool*hottub* - San Carlos, CA
9.8 290 reviews

Private Garden Cottage Belmont Hills*pool*hottub*

house, Belmont
This Belmont cottage is located in a quiet neighborhood surrounded by oak trees, just 20 minutes from Stanford and 30 minutes from San Francisco. The house has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to five guests. The property offers a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, garden, parking, and a treehouse for kids.

Best San Carlos, CA vacation rentals with parking

Guesthouse 1b1b W/ Kitchen & Bed Sofa In Living - San Carlos, CA
10 4 reviews

Guesthouse 1b1b W/ Kitchen & Bed Sofa In Living

apartment, Redwood City
Charming Furnished Studio - San Carlos, CA
9.8 46 reviews

Charming Furnished Studio

apartment, Redwood City
Chic Studio: King Bed, Walker's Paradise - San Carlos, CA
9.9 65 reviews

Chic Studio: King Bed, Walker's Paradise

apartment, San Carlos
2br Belmont Treehouse Near Sfo, Caltrain & Levi's - San Carlos, CA
9.8 15 reviews

2br Belmont Treehouse Near Sfo, Caltrain & Levi's

cottage, Belmont

Our Favorite 5-Star Vacation Rentals in San Carlos, CA

Elevate your travel experience with a luxury rental in San Carlos, CA, where high-end design meets a prime location.

Charming Cozy Studio King-sized Bed - San Carlos, CA
9.6 211 reviews

Charming Cozy Studio King-sized Bed

house, San Mateo

Top-Rated Pet-Friendly Vacation Rentals in San Carlos, CA

Discover dog-friendly vacation rentals in San Carlos, CA situated perfectly for city walks and nearby dog parks.

Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 6 Guests - San Carlos, CA
No reviews

Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 6 Guests

apartment, San Mateo
Brand New Spacious 3br/ba Towhouse Private Garage Gated Complex Sleeps 8 - San Carlos, CA
No reviews

Brand New Spacious 3br/ba Towhouse Private Garage Gated Complex Sleeps 8

apartment, Redwood City
Brand Newl 4-bedroom 3 Ba  Townhome Best Location Redwood City - San Carlos, CA
10 1 review

Brand Newl 4-bedroom 3 Ba Townhome Best Location Redwood City

apartment, Redwood City
@ Marbella Lane 3br House In Downtown Redwood City - San Carlos, CA
8.4 180 reviews

@ Marbella Lane 3br House In Downtown Redwood City

apartment, Redwood City

Search Vacation Rentals with Swimming Pool in San Carlos, CA

A vacation rental with a pool in San Carlos, CA makes it easy to fit in a proper swim right in the heart of the city.

Peaceful Family Friendly 2-bed 2-bath Entire Apt Unit In Belmont Hill - San Carlos, CA
9.4 3 reviews

Peaceful Family Friendly 2-bed 2-bath Entire Apt Unit In Belmont Hill

apartment, Belmont
Peaceful Family Friendly 2br 2ba Entire Apt Unit In Belmont Hill - San Carlos, CA
9.5 2 reviews

Peaceful Family Friendly 2br 2ba Entire Apt Unit In Belmont Hill

apartment, Belmont
Pool Access! Base To See Stanford & Intl Soccer - San Carlos, CA
10 1 review

Pool Access! Base To See Stanford & Intl Soccer

apartment, Menlo Park
Easy Access To Stanford! Walkable Condo - San Carlos, CA
10 1 review

Easy Access To Stanford! Walkable Condo

apartment, Menlo Park

Explore Vacation Rentals with Jacuzzi in San Carlos, CA

These San Carlos, CA city rentals feature private hot tubs, providing the perfect sanctuary after a day of urban exploration.

2139 Sanmateo 3b Ac Home Parking Wifi Fully Fenced Yard - San Carlos, CA
No reviews

2139 Sanmateo 3b Ac Home Parking Wifi Fully Fenced Yard

house, San Mateo
Luxury 4br4ba Basketball Court, Hot Tub Spa, Foosball, Pool Table, Tesla Charger - San Carlos, CA
10 8 reviews

Luxury 4br4ba Basketball Court, Hot Tub Spa, Foosball, Pool Table, Tesla Charger

house, San Mateo
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