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Mountain retreat home, 20 mins to Stanford (10 mins to 280), stunning views

Woodside, California, United States
Rates from USD $4000 | Monthly

Apartment or Condo | Entire Home
Available Dates:
From August 1, 2025

Description

Newly renovated light-filled two-bedroom ~900 sq.ft. rental occupying entire ground floor of single-family hillside home, situated on 5 wooded acres in desirable Skywood neighborhood (www.skywood.org) of Woodside. Private front and rear entrances and private patio. Living area, bedroom/office, and kitchen all have views of redwoods, city lights and San Francisco Bay. All-new kitchen with granite countertops and breakfast bar opens into airy living/dining area with clean lines, oak floors and track lighting. Spacious carpeted master bedroom with 8-foot built-in closet is connected by a foyer to the living area and to the gorgeous large bathroom with marble counter, double sinks and shower/full-size tub, and additional built-in storage closet. Laundry room has brand-new side-by-side washing machine and dryer, and utility sink. Two off-street parking spaces. Fully furnished (or part-furnished if preferred), available for long or short-term rental (one month or longer). Additional features: • New kitchen appliances: full-size stainless refrigerator, dishwasher, ceramic glass-top range, convection oven, microwave and exhaust fan, stainless steel double sink, garbage disposal. Custom cabinetry. • All utilities included (water, gas, electric, trash & recycling). • High speed wifi included. • Monthly cleaning (uniformed service) included. •Totally secluded: long driveway off private road. •Woodland trails lead from house to Alambique Creek and Wunderlich Park - Rent $4000/mo + $4000 security deposit - Lease required, normal minimum 3 months during the academic year, or 1 summer month. - No smoking, pets negotiable, children welcome - Application/credit check/government ID required - Application available upon visit or through email - Ask for a video walk-through: the apartment sells itself!

Bedrooms
2

Bathrooms
1

Offices
0

Size
900 ft2

Suited For
4

Property Type
Apartment or Condo

Availability

From August 1, 2025

Minimum Stay

3 Months | Dates are flexible for this listing

Comments: 1 month minimum over the summer; 3 month minimum academic year

Location

Apartment or Condo in Woodside, California, United States

Closest University

Stanford University

Nearby Universities
San Jose State University, Santa Clara University, UC Santa Cruz, UC San Francisco, San Francisco State University
Neighborhood

Skywood District

Nearby Cities

Palo Alto

Comments: http://www.skywood.org/ Woodside, CA

Explore the Area

Surroundings

  • Off Campus
  • Countryside
  • Writer's Sanctuary
  • Near Mountains
  • Near Woods

Rental Rates and Terms

Rates from USD $4000 Monthly | Negotiable

Utilities are included

A cleaning service is not included

Comments: $4000 includes all utilities. Tenants pay an additional $150 for monthly uniformed cleaning service

Considerations

The home is suitable for young kids

Ask about bringing pets

Smoking is not allowed

A car is not available

Comments: Recent tenants include a Stanford visiting professorial couple with daughters age 11 and 7; a single Swedish saxophonist on sabbatical with teenage son; an older Stanford visitor and spouse, without children. All family types welcome!

Features

Interior

Furnished

Connectivity

High Speed Internet

Wi-Fi

TV

Exterior

Balcony or Patio

Garden

Dedicated Parking

Accessibility

Wheelchair Access

Security

Security System

Appliances

Oven

Stove

Microwave

Refrigerator

Dishwasher

Washer

Dryer

Comments: Award-winning public schools. Hiking trails directly from property into adjoining open space / forested parkland.

Reviews

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