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Apartment in East San Mateo

LakeFront Lavender House
2.0 star property
The price is €308
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
LakeFront Lavender House

Apartment in East San Mateo

Lakefront Retreat WaterViews 3BR 1.5BA
2.0 star property
The price is €425
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Lakefront Retreat WaterViews 3BR 1.5BA

Apartment in East San Mateo

LakeFront Lavender House
2.0 star property
LakeFront Lavender House
2.0 star property
Lakefront Retreat • Water Views.3Beds1.5Bath
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"I loved this little place so much!!! I would definitely recommend this to a solo traveler or a couple! It was darling and the plants on the property were so amazingly beautiful! I wish I never had to leave! Bed was super comfy and the bathroom was super nice!Thank you for everything!Kimberly"
United States
Kimberly O.
The price is €279
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish & Walking to Beach

Apartment in Sharp Park

Peaceful 1BR Stay - Golf & Beach
2.0 star property
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Peaceful 1BR Stay - Golf & Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (73)
"Amazing, clean quiet and beautifully located unit "
United States
Serguei
The price is €207
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
BRAND NEW - ENTIRE FLOOR w/ OCEAN Beach View and PARKING!
2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Beach nearby. Very clean and nice vacation rental. The hosts really care about their guests and it shows. "
United States
Angela
The price is €291
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Modern Coastal Retreat, Walk to Downtown HMB & Beach

Apartment in Bayview

Sunny side Bayview heights
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43)
"Place was cozy, very close to the freeway. "
United States
Frank D.
Sunny side Bayview heights
2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"The location is great for the price. Close access to Lake Merritt and Temescula if you have a car! The host was super communicative and friendly. "
United States
Alissa R.
The price is €196
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Cozy 1-Bedroom in a Modern Victorian Oakland Home
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"What a relaxing get-away - it was a perfect stay."
United States
Angel
The price is €333
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Stylish Seaside Guest House, Walking to Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (16)
"Great experience, communication, and location! A+"
United States
Heather
The price is €228
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Enjoy a stylish experience at this Kick back and relax in a calm stylish space
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Clean and great location."
United States
James S.
The price is €414
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Golden Gate Park Sweet: 2 BD and 1BA Unit-10MIN to Golden Gate Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
"Clean, simple, well stocked!"
United States
Ben
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
214A - Cozy Studio with AC & Kitchen near Stanford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (167)
"Convenient location"
United States
Joseph
The price is €236
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Cozy 2BR Suite, Totally Private With Parking, Convenient Public Transit
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Small, sweet, clean, comfy apartment. Nice ammenities, responsive host, good communication. "
United States
Suzanne
Garden studio oasis w/ kitchenette and private entrance
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5)
"This place is very clean and tastefully decorated, the view is spectacular! It’s very quiet & felt very safe ! It has everything you need for cooking and coffee in the mornings We would definitely go back and definitely recommend! "
United States
Dacia
2BR Mountain Retreat with Private Deck
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)
"Great stay! "
United States
Asha M.
The price is €316
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Brand new cozy apartment! Massage chair, two fireplaces with heaters
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"Clean,great location,super comfortable bed."
United States
michael
The price is €328
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Coastal Palm Tree 2BR Retreat Ocean View

Apartment in Woodside

Cottage In The Woods
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (43)
"Everything was perfect. Hostess Lea was very helpful."
United States
Herschel
The price is €293
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Cottage In The Woods
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San Mateo Apartments information

Number of reviews
453
Accommodation
1467 Apartments
Lowest Price
€148
Highest Price
€414

Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in San Mateo?
You can search through 45 apartments in San Mateo for your holiday. The array of shops and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to enjoy during your visit. Favourite places to visit while in town include San Francisco Bay.
Are you interested in an apartment instead of a traditional hotel?
An apartment comes equipped with a kitchen, so you can cook some of your meals, and is usually more spacious than a traditional hotel room. Apartments are a good option for solo travellers who want to stay in at night and plan out their next day, and also for families wanting the conveniences of home.
What's the top apartment for my stay in San Mateo?
Here are some of the favourite apartments in the area to choose from: Cozy 2BR Suite, Totally Private With Parking, Convenient Public Transit: Located in San Francisco , 12.9 mi/20.8 km from the heart of San Mateo. Includes a washer/dryer and free WiFi . Access to on-site laundry facilities is available on site . Global Luxury Suites at Mountain View: Located 17.4 mi/28 km away in Mountain View . A washer/dryer, free WiFi and a dining area are included . Free parking and a 24-hour fitness centre are on site . Unforgettable Luxury Penthouse ★Breathtaking Waterfront ~ SF Bay & Skyline Views: Located in San Francisco , 15.9 mi/25.6 km away. Includes free WiFi, a balcony and a fireplace . A fitness centre and on-site laundry facilities are on site . Cozy and Affordable Homes in Santa Ana: 11.4 mi/18.3 km away in Daly City . 32nd Ave Casa next to Legion of Honor Museum, park, restaurants, bus, playground: It's located in San Francisco , 17.7 mi/28.5 km from San Mateo. Includes free WiFi, a patio and a Smart TV .
How many apartments are there in San Mateo?
Expedia has 45 apartments to book in San Mateo.
What can I expect from the weather during my trip to San Mateo?
Weather is only one factor, but it can really affect your travel plans, especially when you are planning a longer stay in San Mateo. The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for San Mateo is 499 mm.
What should I see and do in San Mateo?
Travellers come to San Mateo for its restaurants and shops. Family-friendly attractions include Coyote Point Park and CuriOdyssey, whereas San Francisco Bay and Sawyer Camp Trail are a couple of great spots to enjoy the outdoors. Chase Center and Oracle Park are other popular places to visit in the area.
What's the best way to get to and around San Mateo?
Knowing a bit about the transportation options can make your trip smoother when you get to your destination. Fly into San Francisco International Airport (SFO), which is located 5 mi (8.1 km) away. Otherwise, look for flights into San Carlos, CA (SQL), which is 5.3 mi (8.5 km) away. If you want to travel outside the city, hop on a train from San Mateo Station, Hayward Park Station or Hillsdale Station.

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