Mountain View holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 39 homes, 25 apartments and other holiday rentals in Mountain View that are perfect for your trip. 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 Wi-Fi and a fireplace. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Mountain View

  • Vibrant downtown: Stroll through the lively downtown area filled with diverse dining and shopping options.
  • Beautiful parks: Explore scenic urban parks perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Cultural experiences: Engage with local museums and cultural attractions that celebrate the city's rich history.
  • Family-friendly activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions suitable for visitors of all ages.
  • Welcoming neighbourhoods: Experience the charming atmosphere of Mountain View's friendly communities.

Popular types of accommodation in Mountain View

Discover Mountain View holiday rentals offering a range of accommodations from private holiday homes and apartments to cosy cottages. Nestled in the heart of Mountain View, California, these rentals provide travellers with comfort and convenience. Enjoy local attractions, landmarks, and vibrant experiences as you explore this charming city. Find your perfect mountain view rental and immerse yourself in a delightful holiday experience.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Ideal for families or groups, these spacious residences offer the comforts of home in a tranquil setting.
  • Apartments: A convenient choice, these self-contained units provide modern amenities and easy access to local attractions.
  • Cottages: These charming, often rustic retreats are perfect for a cozy getaway surrounded by nature.
  • Condos: Combining luxury and convenience, condos often come with shared facilities and a vibrant community atmosphere.
  • Cabins: Set in picturesque locations, cabins offer a rustic experience, perfect for those seeking adventure and relaxation.**

Top attractions near Mountain View

Mountain View, California offers a delightful mix of family, cultural and entertainment attractions. Within the city, visitors can explore charming urban parks, engaging museums and serene nature reserves, providing a well-rounded experience for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural enrichment. Whether you're travelling with family or exploring solo, Mountain View presents a welcoming environment with plenty of attractions to enjoy during your visit.

  • Winchester Mystery House: A historic house with intriguing cultural vibes, located 14km away from Mountain View. Its elaborate architecture and storied past offer a unique insight into local history.
  • Silicon Valley: An adventurous valley with outdoor charm, situated 16km from Mountain View. Here, innovation meets natural beauty, providing a delightful experience for thrill-seekers.
  • Hakone Gardens: A family-friendly private garden with warm, amiable people, also 16km from Mountain View; perfect for a leisurely day amidst serene surroundings.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Mountain View, explore the charming Castro Street, filled with quaint cafes and shops. Enjoy a sunset picnic at Shoreline Park, or take a leisurely stroll along the beautiful trails, soaking in the serene views of the bay. Perfect for couples seeking intimacy and connection.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Mountain View can explore the fascinating Computer History Museum, where kids can interact with exhibits on technology. A day at Shoreline Park offers picnicking, paddle boating, and wildlife spotting, ensuring a delightful outdoor experience for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Mountain View Farmers Market, where you can sample local produce and artisanal goods. Enjoy a scenic hike at the nearby Shoreline Park, perfect for group picnics and birdwatching. Alternatively, immerse yourselves in tech history at the Computer History Museum.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Mountain View

Whether you're journeying with a group, travelling with family, accompanied by your pets or seeking an extended stay, ensure you prioritise the correct criteria. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Mountain View with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can easily apply filters for these options and many more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Mountain View with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Mountain View: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Mountain View: If you're searching for holiday lets offering discounts on month-long stays, you've come to the right place. By applying the appropriate filter, you'll effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Think about including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Mountain View

Mountain View, California, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and recreational opportunities. Stroll through the vibrant downtown area, where you can enjoy a variety of dining and shopping options. Explore the scenic parks and enjoy the welcoming atmosphere of the neighbourhoods. With its rich tech history and beautiful landscapes, Mountain View is perfect for a memorable holiday filled with entertainment and exploration for all ages.

  • Sunnyvale: Sunnyvale, a vibrant city located 5km away from Mountain View, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly and business-focused attractions. Its accessible education centres, amusement parks and shopping malls provide a rich palette of experiences. Visitors can explore local landmarks such as a sports facility stadium, a historic college university, and the scenic valley, making it a well-rounded destination for those interested in outdoor and family adventures.
  • Palo Alto: Situated 8km from Mountain View, Palo Alto is renowned for its cultural and family-friendly atmosphere with a hint of business sophistication. The city boasts a variety of attractions including education centres and shopping malls, where visitors can immerse themselves in the local lifestyle. Notable landmarks include a historic college university and prominent sports facilities, which enhance the city’s reputation as a hub for both intellectual and recreational pursuits.
  • Santa Clara: Located 11km from Mountain View, Santa Clara is a bustling city celebrated for its family, sports, and business-oriented attractions. The area offers an array of activities ranging from amusement parks and educational venues to expansive shopping centres. Its local landmarks, including a sports facility stadium, a theme park, and a convention centre, create a dynamic environment that appeals to travellers seeking a well-balanced mix of leisure, sport and commerce.

Best time to go to Mountain View

If you're planning a trip to Mountain View, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April56.8°F (13.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
May60.3°F (15.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June66.0°F (18.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
July69.1°F (20.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.4°F (20.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September69.1°F (20.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November56.5°F (13.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
December50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your upcoming journey? Consider being flexible with your travel dates as fares do vary. Additionally, by opting for an extended stay, you can often secure significant savings. To identify the most suitable Stayz property for your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday let.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new journeys, manage your existing arrangements, or review and organise your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting lively Mountain View

Take a holiday to Mountain View and enjoy the area's live music, theatre scene and museums. Renowned for its mountain views, restaurants and beaches, this city welcomes all visitors. Levi's Stadium and California's Great America are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Mountain View

Are you hoping to find attractions to see during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Mountain View a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • California's Great America (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
  • NASA Ames Research (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Blackberry Farm Golf Course (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • Twin Creeks Sports Complex (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo (5.2 mi / 8.3 km)
  • Mountain Winery (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)

Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Mountain View

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Mountain View is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • San Francisco Bay (24.9 mi / 40.1 km)
  • Baylands Park (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • Central Park (6.7 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Civic Center Park (7.5 mi / 12 km)
  • Silicon Valley (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
  • San Jose Municipal Rose Garden (9.3 mi / 15 km)

Seasonal weather in Mountain View

If you're planning a holiday around the weather, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 20°C.

Travelling to and around Mountain View

Fly into San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.), the closest airport, located 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to San Carlos, CA (SQL), which is 12.8 mi (20.6 km) away.

If you'd rather travel by train, make your way to Mountain View Station or San Antonio Station and explore the city from there. It's easy to get around Mountain View by jumping on the metro at Whisman Station, Middlefield Station or Bayshore NASA Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mountain View when booking a holiday home?
If you're planning a holiday in Mountain View, Shoreline West is one of the most sought-after neighbourhoods to stay. No matter your style of travel, Stayz is bound to have a holiday home here that's perfect for you.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Mountain View?
Apartments are the most popular style of holiday home in Mountain View, according to our data. Even if you've got something different in mind, Stayz has properties in all sizes and shapes. Take a look at our options to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Mountain View?
Season, property type and length of stay are some things that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect match. From quaint country cottages to plush villas, all Stayz holiday homes provide incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Mountain View?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside escape. Enter your Mountain View travel dates to see all your options on Stayz. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use our filters to choose the features and amenities you need.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Mountain View?
With 119 holiday homes that welcome pets, your furry companion can join in on your Mountain View getaway. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find your pawfect digs on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Mountain View?
Mark the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and you'll find 81 houses with private pools in Mountain View on Stayz. Lazy soak or races and ball games? Leisure time is your call when your Stayz holiday home comes with its own pool.
What are popular home amenities in Mountain View?
Some of the most popular home amenities people search for in Mountain View are a firepit, an electric car charging station and a garden. Whether you're holidaying with friends, family or even pets, Stayz holiday properties come with the best amenities for hanging out with the people you love.
Are there large group holiday homes in Mountain View?
Choose from three holiday homes in Mountain View that can accommodate a group of 10 or more guests. Whether you're planning a holiday with extended family or an event like a party, there's plenty of space to get your group together under one roof.
Are there holiday homes in Mountain View that welcome kids?
With 119 family-friendly holiday homes to pick from in Mountain View, now is an awesome time to introduce your children to the joys of travel. Check our "Properties good for families" filter box to find stays packed with amenities ideal for travelling families, like full kitchens, patios, entertainment units and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Mountain View?
Keep the kids occupied at these fun family-friendly attractions in Mountain View:

  • Californias Great America
  • Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo
  • Golfland USA

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Mountain View?
Mountain View has 54 one-bedroom homes on offer. Usually located in popular spots due to their smaller size, a one-bedroom home is great if you're getting away with a buddy or your partner. And with comforts like wireless internet and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back while discovering this fantastic destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Mountain View?
Mountain View has 40 two-bedroom holiday properties to select from. Experience a holiday home with all the privacy and comfort you're looking for at a price you'll love on Stayz.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Mountain View?
Whether you want to keep up to date with the news, send a few emails or post a pic to social media, there are 17 holiday homes with WiFi in Mountain View. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your holiday.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Mountain View?
You can pick from 102 holiday homes with air conditioning in Mountain View offering that cool, cool breeze and extra element of comfort. Simply enter your travel dates and then make use of our filters to help you locate stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Mountain View?
You should check with the Mountain View holiday home you're considering on Stayz as the age limit varies. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Mountain View for?
The amount of time you can rent a Mountain View holiday home for depends on the property. Simply put in your dates of travel to see options that offer long-term stays. They feature all you require to make your extended getaway more comfortable like laundries and air conditioning. Some holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.