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Holiday Rentals in San Mateo

Coral Reef Inn & Suites
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker
Coral Reef Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (2666)
"This was a very peaceful place. The room was huge and the workers were pleasant. I would definitely recommend this place to friends. I will also be booking in the future. "
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Coral Reef Inn & Suites
3BD House/4 Beds Near Golden Gate Park !
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
3BD House/4 Beds Near Golden Gate Park !
7.8 out of 10, Good, (44)
"Good size home to fit family! Great communication! Location is good."
3BD House/4 Beds Near Golden Gate Park !
Vintage San Francisco Bay Area Home
Terrace/patio
Vintage San Francisco Bay Area Home
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (69)
"The listing did not do the house justice, it was absolutely beautiful. The backyard was a surprise I did not except. The only thing I did not like was the lock on the door in the kitchen. Overall, a great experience "
Vintage San Francisco Bay Area Home
Quiet Garden Apt., geographic center of The City
Exterior detail
Quiet Garden Apt., geographic center of The City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (245)
"This property was located in a lovely, quiet neighborhood. It was an easy walk to some awesome restaurants. Howard gave us a great welcome packet with suggestions for neighborhood spots and a map to make it easier. The central location was a great home base for exploring San Francisco."
Quiet Garden Apt., geographic center of The City
Beautiful and Lush Hidden Wisteria Getaway
Terrace/patio
Beautiful and Lush Hidden Wisteria Getaway
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (298)
"Serene."
Beautiful and Lush Hidden Wisteria Getaway
32nd Ave Casa next to Legion of Honor Museum, park, restaurants, bus, playground
Beach
32nd Ave Casa next to Legion of Honor Museum, park, restaurants, bus, playground
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (43)
"We live to walk and this was a perfect location with easy access to Lincoln Park, the Presidio, Ocean beach as well as restaurants and shops."
32nd Ave Casa next to Legion of Honor Museum, park, restaurants, bus, playground
Absolutely Private President's Suite, Computer, Wi-Fi, Laundry, Pub. Parking
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Absolutely Private President's Suite, Computer, Wi-Fi, Laundry, Pub. Parking
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (379)
"The place is so beautiful, close to all the things we wanted to do, took the family on the trolley and the trains. They've never been on before. Got to experience everything. Thank you so much."
Absolutely Private President's Suite, Computer, Wi-Fi, Laundry, Pub. Parking
Charming and Cozy Room in Downtown
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Charming and Cozy Room in Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14)
"Great clean place, really terrible neighborhood"
The price is AU$584
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Charming and Cozy Room in Downtown
Cozy and Affordable Homes in Santa Ana
Standard Room
Cozy and Affordable Homes in Santa Ana
2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (17)
"The room was nice and the bed was very comfortable and it felt welcoming there "
The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Cozy and Affordable Homes in Santa Ana
Contemporary 3bedrooms 2bathrooms in private top floor locates@safe neighborhood
Aerial view
Contemporary 3bedrooms 2bathrooms in private top floor locates@safe neighborhood
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"My family gathered in San Francisco to celebrate my Mother’s birthday. We chose this house due to the size and location. We were happy with the home and clear communication from the owner. Will definitely book next time we are in the city! "
The price is AU$749
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Contemporary 3bedrooms 2bathrooms in private top floor locates@safe neighborhood
One Bedroom Cottage
1 bedroom, desk, WiFi, bed sheets
One Bedroom Cottage
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"Place was perfect for party of 3, very comfy king bed and above average sleeper sofa. Nice sheets too. Bathroom is on the small side but very clean/nice (water pressure was phenomenal). Air conditioners/heaters worked well, nice sized tv with typical streaming options. Bikes came in handy (cool beach cruisers). Was able to do late check-out, which we greatly appreciated. Good communication from owner before and during stay. Will book again next year."
One Bedroom Cottage
Pacific Heights Victorian Garden Bed and Bath Suit
Terrace/patio
Pacific Heights Victorian Garden Bed and Bath Suit
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (122)
"This is a must stay for every visit to San Francisco. It's like having your own home while in town. The owner is a kind soul and a pleasure to talk with. The room was spacious and clean and the location is great. A 10 out of 10. Overall great experience"
The price is AU$642
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Pacific Heights Victorian Garden Bed and Bath Suit
Russian Penthouse Hill Panoramic Views Decks by North Beach Fishermans Wharf Nob
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Russian Penthouse Hill Panoramic Views Decks by North Beach Fishermans Wharf Nob
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (108)
"Wonderful week"
Russian Penthouse Hill Panoramic Views Decks by North Beach Fishermans Wharf Nob
Coastal Home to explore Beaches, Restaurants, Coastline, Hiking, Activities
Beach
Coastal Home to explore Beaches, Restaurants, Coastline, Hiking, Activities
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"My daughter-in-law and a couple friends stayed in Moss Beach for a quick getaway. The place was very clean and well stocked. It is on the east side of Hwy 1. I was concerned about traffic noise but when all doors and windows are shut it was quiet. I would stay here again."
The price is AU$791
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Coastal Home to explore Beaches, Restaurants, Coastline, Hiking, Activities
New renovation 7bd/3ba whole house -Deck Views!
Terrace/patio
New renovation 7bd/3ba whole house -Deck Views!
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (19)
"The house met our needs. We had a family of 10 and everyone was comfortable. Communication with the host was good. The property was close to stores and restaurants. We would stay at this house again."
New renovation 7bd/3ba whole house -Deck Views!
Beach Villa Home - Walk to Beaches, Trails, Restaurants, Activities & more
On the beach
Beach Villa Home - Walk to Beaches, Trails, Restaurants, Activities & more
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"The guest host was very helpful when had Internet issues. Followed up with us several times"
Beach Villa Home - Walk to Beaches, Trails, Restaurants, Activities & more
Beach Front 6000SF 10b/6bth Luxury House 7 Miles to SF
Terrace/patio
Beach Front 6000SF 10b/6bth Luxury House 7 Miles to SF
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Absolutely amazing time in this beautiful space with rejuvenating and inspiring work with the most incredible backdrop of ocean magnificence. We are extremely grateful and appreciative! Thank you! "
Beach Front 6000SF 10b/6bth Luxury House 7 Miles to SF
Stylish Seaside Cottage - Walking to Beach
Beach/ocean view
Stylish Seaside Cottage - Walking to Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"Great spot for 2 :)"
The price is AU$432
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Stylish Seaside Cottage - Walking to Beach
Pacific Heights Victorian Bedroom & Bathroom
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Pacific Heights Victorian Bedroom & Bathroom
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (63)
"Came into town for the first time since the pandemic… for two operas and meeting friends while there. The property was lovely and well maintained, but too distant from the Opera House to walk back and forth. I enjoyed being here!"
The price is AU$563
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Pacific Heights Victorian Bedroom & Bathroom
COZY 3Br2Ba and a living room with Sunny patio
Fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker
COZY 3Br2Ba and a living room with Sunny patio
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"My group stayed here because we had a work in San Fran. The host were nice and even let us check in early. The place was safe and close to a lot of stuff. Theyre right near a couple bus stops too so it was easy to get around. Everything was clean and if we had any questions they responded quickly. Great place to stay and would again!"
COZY 3Br2Ba and a living room with Sunny patio
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Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool loungers
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3315)
"Nice holiday inn in the middle of SF. Booked the room through hotels.com, but the holiday inn trouble accessing the correct reservation, which caused the bill to be incorrect. I would recommend booking through Holiday Inn and not this website."
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
Terrace/patio
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2050)
"Proximity!"
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Lobby sitting area
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6213)
"Close to Fishermen’s Wharf, full buffet, friendly People all around. Will stay here on my next trip, am already recommending to Friends and Family "
The price is AU$307
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in San Mateo?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in San Mateo close to Coyote Point Park, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Tourists like the array of shops and top-notch restaurants in San Mateo. You can also check out the festivals while you're visiting.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that San Mateo has to offer?

Absolutely Private President's Suite, Computer, Wi-Fi, Laundry, Pub. Parking: This holiday home rental outside of San Mateo is located by the ocean, and has a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. You can relax into your holiday with a garden and a selection of games.

How many holiday rentals are there in San Mateo?

Expedia has 42 holiday rentals for your stay in San Mateo.

What’s there to see and do in San Mateo?

Family-friendly attractions include Coyote Point Park and CuriOdyssey, whereas San Francisco Bay and Central Park are a couple of great spots to enjoy the outdoors. In the wider area, you’ll find popular places such as Pier 39 and Chase Center.

What’s a holiday rental in San Mateo like?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in San Mateo. Holiday rentals offer extras like kitchens and laundry facilities to help you enjoy your stay. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a holiday rental can offer a sense of privacy away from shared hotel lifts and lobbies bustling with people while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a holiday rental a popular option for a family getaway.