Mountain View holiday lettings

We found 1,761 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability

Discover a selection of 40 homes, 130 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.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts - Mountain View

Showing deals for:3 Jul - 10 Jul

Image gallery for Modern 5-Star Oasis - Prime Location in Mountain View #179

Living area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
Wonderful
(22 reviews)

Modern 5-Star Oasis - Prime Location in Mountain View #179

Mountain View

8% off
Price is £2,330
for 7 nights, 1 home
£333 per night
includes taxes & fees
Modern 5-Star Oasis - Prime Location in Mountain View #179

Find spaces that suit your style

  • Peace of mind

    Our Book with Confidence Guarantee gives you 24/7 support

  • More quality time

    From booking to staying, the whole process is simple and enjoyable

  • All the privacy of home

    Enjoy full kitchens, pools, gardens and more

  • More for less

    More space, more privacy, more amenities — more value

Why visit Mountain View

  • Stunning mountain vistas: Mountain View offers breathtaking views of nearby mountains, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Family-friendly attractions: A variety of activities cater to families, making it an ideal destination for travellers with children.
  • Cultural experiences: Explore both modern and historic universities, enriching your visit with educational opportunities.
  • Lively urban parks: Enjoy the lush parks that provide a serene escape within the bustling city atmosphere.
  • Diverse accommodation options: Choose from private homes, charming cottages, or well-furnished apartments to suit your preferences.

Popular types of accommodation in Mountain View

If you're contemplating a getaway to Mountain View, there's no need to worry about your accommodation options. We offer an array of popular choices, including houses, charming cottages, and well-appointed apartments. Whether you're seeking a mountain view apartment rental, a quaint cabin, or holiday rentals, we have something to suit every taste and budget. Discover the perfect base for your adventure with our selection of Mountain View vacation rentals.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Mountain View, these homes offer spacious and comfortable living spaces ideal for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular selection for those seeking convenience, apartments provide modern amenities in a central location.
  • Cottages: Perfect for a quaint getaway, cottages offer a charming and cosy atmosphere amid picturesque surroundings.
  • Condos: These stylish accommodations combine the comforts of home with resort-like features, ideal for a relaxing stay.
  • Cabins: A delightful option for nature enthusiasts, cabins provide a rustic experience close to the great outdoors.**

Top attractions in and around Mountain View

Mountain View, California, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore modern and historic universities, as well as enjoy the lush urban parks. Ideal for those seeking a vibrant city atmosphere, the area also provides stunning mountain views nearby. Whether you're travelling with family or friends, there's plenty to see and do in this charming destination.

  • Stanford University: A prestigious institution with stunning architecture and expansive gardens, offering a tranquil atmosphere steeped in academic culture. Don't miss the Cantor Arts Center and the iconic Hoover Tower for breathtaking views.
  • California's Great America: An exciting amusement park perfect for families, featuring thrilling rides, entertaining shows, and water attractions, all set in a vibrant outdoor environment.
  • Computer History Museum: An enlightening museum dedicated to the evolution of computing, showcasing fascinating exhibits that highlight the impact of technology on modern life and culture.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Mountain View, consider visiting the Mountain Winery for enchanting views and fine wines, or unwind at Elements Massage Sunnyvale for a soothing couple's treatment. If you're up for some fun, enjoy a playful round at Golfland USA's mini-golf.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the thrilling atmosphere of Levi's Stadium, only 3.7km from Mountain View. Enjoy the natural beauty and relaxation at Shoreline Park, or take a refreshing dip at Rengstorff Park's family-friendly pool for a delightful day outdoors.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Mountain View can enjoy a captivating concert at the Shoreline Amphitheatre, indulge in shopping and dining at the nearby Stanford Shopping Center, and explore the innovative Apple Park Visitor Center for a unique tech experience.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to filter your options according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Mountain View with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Mountain View with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important 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 attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Mountain View: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most 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 in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the perfect spot. By utilising the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and enjoy savings on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Mountain View

Mountain View, California, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and vibrant cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy stunning mountain vistas and outdoor seating at local cafés, perfect for soaking in the lively atmosphere. Nearby cities provide a mix of scenic beauty and recreational activities, ensuring a memorable holiday. Whether you're exploring the dynamic business district or relaxing in the serene surroundings, Mountain View promises an enriching getaway for all types of travellers.

  • Sunnyvale: Sunnyvale is a vibrant city located 1.9km from Mountain View, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities. The city offers a variety of attractions including education centres, shopping malls, and an amusement park, making it a delightful spot for visitors of all ages. Sports enthusiasts can enjoy the local stadium and sports facilities, while history buffs may appreciate the nearby historic college university. Sunnyvale’s welcoming environment is perfect for a leisurely day out with family or friends.
  • Palo Alto: Situated 3.1km from Mountain View, Palo Alto is a hub for culture and innovation. It’s renowned for its historic college university and a vibrant arts scene, attracting families and business travellers alike. The city boasts a variety of shopping centres and malls, offering a unique blend of local boutiques and well-known brands. Visitors can explore its charming streets, enjoy cultural events, and immerse themselves in the community’s rich heritage. With its blend of business and family-friendly activities, Palo Alto promises an enriching experience.
  • Santa Clara: Located 4.3km from Mountain View, Santa Clara is a dynamic city ideal for sports lovers and families. Known for its exhilarating amusement park and various educational venues, it offers a plethora of activities for all ages. Visitors can explore the renowned theme park and sports facilities, including a major stadium. With its lively atmosphere and numerous attractions, Santa Clara provides a perfect backdrop for a fun-filled day with family or friends, ensuring a memorable visit to the heart of Silicon Valley.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next holiday? We recommend being open to adjusting your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform where you can create new trips, manage your plans, or review and organise your bookings seamlessly. The properties you’ve saved or booked are now categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for your ease. To discover Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/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. 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:

  • 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)
  • California's Great America (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Mountain Winery (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
  • LEGOLAND® Discovery Center (10.5 mi / 16.9 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 Nature Preserve (5.2 mi / 8.3 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

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Mountain View?
Prices for holiday rentals in Mountain View vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Mountain View to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Mountain View holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Mountain View on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Mountain View?
In Mountain View, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with about 336 available throughout the city. These apartments are often situated in vibrant areas close to tech hubs and local attractions, providing guests with easy access to amenities such as restaurants and parks. Most units come with fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and many include modern conveniences like in-unit laundry facilities and Wi-Fi.

Condos also feature prominently, with around 126 options, offering similar amenities to apartments but often with a more communal atmosphere. These rentals typically include access to shared facilities such as swimming pools and fitness centres, making them ideal for travellers looking for a more resort-like experience. For those seeking more space, there are approximately 90 holiday houses available, which usually include multiple bedrooms, private yards, and outdoor seating areas, superb for families or larger groups wanting to enjoy a home-away-from-home experience.
Are there any family house rentals in Mountain View?
In Mountain View, California, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 71 options to choose from. This vibrant area is known for its proximity to Silicon Valley and a variety of parks that are superb for family outings.

Visitors can find spacious homes in neighbourhoods such as Monta Loma and Whisman Station, where properties often come equipped with generous living spaces, full kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor areas for children to play. Many rentals also offer amenities like Wi-Fi and laundry facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for families.

Nearby attractions include the beautiful Shoreline Park, which features picnic areas, trails, and a lake ideal for outdoor activities. Additionally, the Computer History Museum is a fantastic spot for families to explore and learn together.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Mountain View?
In Mountain View, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that come with pools or hot tubs, with around 100 options to choose from. This vibrant city, situated in the heart of Silicon Valley, offers a multitude of neighbourhoods where these properties can be found, including the family-friendly Shoreline West and the tranquil Cuesta Park area.

Travellers can expect a range of amenities in these rentals, such as private pools, relaxing hot tubs, spacious outdoor patios, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. Many properties also feature landscaped gardens and outdoor dining areas, great for enjoying the Californian sunshine.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Mountain View?
A long-stay holiday rental in Mountain View is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Mountain View?
In Mountain View, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a variety of options for travellers with pets. Many of these homes come equipped with modern amenities such as fully stocked kitchens, spacious living areas, and private outdoor spaces, making them ideal for families or groups.

The neighbourhoods of Monta Loma and Shoreline West are particularly appealing, offering easy access to parks and recreational areas. Shoreline Park, for instance, is a fantastic spot for pet owners, featuring trails and open spaces where dogs can roam freely. Additionally, the nearby Rengstorff Park has facilities that cater to pets, providing a welcoming environment for outdoor activities.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Mountain View?
In Mountain View, California, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 138 options for those looking to combine work and leisure. This vibrant area is well-known for its proximity to Silicon Valley and offers a variety of accommodations that cater to remote workers. Many properties come equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces, and comfortable seating, ensuring a productive environment.

Travellers can expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens for meal preparation, laundry facilities, and often access to communal spaces or outdoor areas for relaxation after a busy day. Mountain View is also home to several parks, including Shoreline Park, which provides excellent opportunities for outdoor activities, jogging, or simply unwinding in nature. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Mountain View holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Mountain View with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Mountain View?
In Mountain View, popular rental amenities cater to a variety of traveller needs, with many properties featuring fully equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals. Onsite parking is commonly available, making it convenient for those travelling with vehicles. Additionally, many rentals include coffee and tea makers for a quick caffeine fix. Fitness facilities are also a sought-after amenity, appealing to health-conscious visitors. Furthermore, some properties are pet-friendly, welcoming those who wish to bring their furry companions along.
When is the best time to visit Mountain View for a holiday rental?
September is the most popular time to visit Mountain View, California, as the weather remains pleasantly warm while the summer crowds begin to dissipate. This month marks the tail end of the peak season, which spans from July to September, making it ideal for those looking to enjoy outdoor activities and local attractions without the hustle and bustle of high tourist traffic.

During this period, temperatures typically range from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, offering comfortable conditions for exploring the beautiful parks, engaging in outdoor sports, or strolling through the vibrant downtown area. Visitors can also take advantage of nearby attractions, such as the Googleplex and Shoreline Park, which provide ample opportunities for sightseeing and recreation.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly getaway, consider planning your visit in December. While this month is part of the low season, it presents a unique charm with festive decorations and a quieter atmosphere, allowing for a more relaxed exploration of the area's offerings.

Ultimately, the best time to book your holiday rental in Mountain View depends on whether you prefer the lively energy of the late summer or the tranquil beauty of the early winter months.
How early should I book a Mountain View holiday rental?
Book your Mountain View holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Mountain View?
In Mountain View, visitors can explore several great attractions that highlight the area's blend of technology and outdoor beauty. The iconic Googleplex, located in the heart of Silicon Valley, offers a glimpse into the tech giant's campus, though access is generally limited to employees and invited guests. Nearby, the Mountain View Farmers Market is a vibrant spot every Sunday, showcasing local produce and artisanal goods, and providing a taste of the community spirit.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Shoreline Park is a significant draw, featuring picturesque trails, a large lake for kayaking, and picnic areas. The park also hosts the Shoreline Amphitheatre, which is a popular venue for concerts and events during the warmer months.

Additionally, the Computer History Museum offers an intriguing look into the evolution of technology, with exhibits that appeal to both tech aficionados and casual visitors alike.
Can I change or cancel my Mountain View home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Mountain View holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Mountain View holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

More holiday ideas