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Our top choices for San Mateo vacation rentals

A pond with a fountain in the center surrounded by trees.

1. Stay on the St. Johns River - Room 3 at Shell Harbour

Stay on the St. Johns River - Room 3 at Shell Harbour
Satsuma
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Great hosts"
United States
Chris
The price is ￥14,909
￥23,208 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Stay on the St. Johns River - Room 3 at Shell Harbour
A bench by a lake with trees and Spanish moss.

2. Rustic River Cabin - Shell Harbour on the St Johns River - Pet Friendly

Rustic River Cabin - Shell Harbour on the St Johns River - Pet Friendly
Satsuma
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"The cabin was super cute, clean and very comfortable!"
United States
Terri M.
The price is ￥22,877
￥39,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Rustic River Cabin - Shell Harbour on the St Johns River - Pet Friendly
A dining area with a round wooden table and four chairs, surrounded by large windows with hanging plants.

3. Charming 1930's house only a few blocks from the St. Johns River!

Charming 1930's house only a few blocks from the St. Johns River!
Welaka
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Can't say enough about how great our time was there."
United States
LINDA W.
The price is ￥8,378
￥29,967 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Charming 1930's house only a few blocks from the St. Johns River!
A spacious kitchen with white cabinetry, a large island, and a chandelier.

4. St. Johns Riverfront, Private Dock & Pet-Friendly Yard | River Vistas

St. Johns Riverfront, Private Dock & Pet-Friendly Yard | River Vistas
Palatka
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Great location ! Beautiful water view ! The home is very clean and is extremely large and spacious. The kitchen is amazing with top of the line appliances . All the bedrooms are large.Plenty of space for parking . The dock area is perfect if you bring or rent a boat . The house is so close to grocery stores and shopping."
United States
KAYE P.
The price is ￥34,654
￥120,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
St. Johns Riverfront, Private Dock & Pet-Friendly Yard | River Vistas
A pond with a fountain in the center surrounded by trees.

5. Shell Harbour Room 6 - Waterfront Stay on the St. Johns River

Shell Harbour Room 6 - Waterfront Stay on the St. Johns River
Satsuma
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Tranquil and beautiful property. The cabin was adorable with cold AC , clean and cozy. The boat ramp is just across the street! We will definitely be going back."
United States
Melisa
The price is ￥13,429
￥24,204 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Shell Harbour Room 6 - Waterfront Stay on the St. Johns River
A wooden deck with two Adirondack chairs overlooking a lake, surrounded by trees with Spanish moss.

6. Charming 2-bedroom house on the St John’s River in Palatka with amazing views

Charming 2-bedroom house on the St John’s River in Palatka with amazing views
Palatka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Had a great stay. "
United States
alana s.
The price is ￥27,689
￥69,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Charming 2-bedroom house on the St John’s River in Palatka with amazing views
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

7. Moonlite Retreat- Waterfront home in Welaka, Florida

Moonlite Retreat- Waterfront home in Welaka, Florida
Welaka
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Very clean accommodation with everything needed for an enjoyable stay. "
United States
Vincent F.
The price is ￥19,721
￥43,978 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Moonlite Retreat- Waterfront home in Welaka, Florida
A waterfront property with multiple boats docked, a covered boat launch, and a grassy area with palm trees.

8. Waterfront, Private Boat Dock, Paddle board, Near Springs

Waterfront, Private Boat Dock, Paddle board, Near Springs
Welaka
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Nice Home"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is ￥19,595
￥58,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Waterfront, Private Boat Dock, Paddle board, Near Springs
A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and refrigerator. There is a dining table with chairs and a dark sofa in the living area.

9. Delightful 2 bed cabin in Salt Springs - other cabins available

Delightful 2 bed cabin in Salt Springs - other cabins available
Salt Springs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Very clean and affordable room!"
United States
Stacie C.
The price is ￥12,069
￥16,613 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Delightful 2 bed cabin in Salt Springs - other cabins available
A row of single-story mobile homes with a dirt road in front, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

10. Tropical Lakeside Studio in Tiny‑Home Community — Steps to Docks & Fishing

Tropical Lakeside Studio in Tiny‑Home Community — Steps to Docks & Fishing
Crescent City
The price is ￥17,489
￥35,726 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Tropical Lakeside Studio in Tiny‑Home Community — Steps to Docks & Fishing
A wooden deck with two turquoise lounge chairs, overlooking a calm body of water with docks and boats.

11. All about the water #2 of 3-Pet-friendly!

All about the water #2 of 3-Pet-friendly!
Crescent City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (22 reviews)
"Quite, peaceful, Everything"
United States
Michelle
The price is ￥15,335
￥35,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
All about the water #2 of 3-Pet-friendly!
A covered patio with a blue sofa, a wicker table, and a glass coffee table.

12. All about the water #3 of 3-Pet-friendly!

All about the water #3 of 3-Pet-friendly!
Crescent City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Host was very responsive and helpful! I love that the property is fully fenced in."
United States
Callie H.
The price is ￥17,039
￥37,743 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
All about the water #3 of 3-Pet-friendly!
A compact kitchen with white cabinetry, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

13. Charming 1-bedroom cottage in Salt Springs Resort, a gated community.

Charming 1-bedroom cottage in Salt Springs Resort, a gated community.
Salt Springs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Beautiful property, very clean and had all the features you need."
United States
D M.
The price is ￥12,371
￥29,284 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Charming 1-bedroom cottage in Salt Springs Resort, a gated community.
A beach with a wooden boardwalk leading to a structure with a large screen.

14. Palm Coast Cozy apartment<br>

Palm Coast Cozy apartment<br>
Palm Harbor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Overall it was a nice, quiet and comfortable stay. I will be returning! Thank you, Andrea."
United States
Ashley K.
The price is ￥12,069
￥16,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Palm Coast Cozy apartment<br>
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden door, a window with blinds, and a kitchen area visible through an open door.

15. Fisherman’s Paradise

Fisherman’s Paradise
Interlachen
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"The stay was awesome. Very clean and convenient to the lake and town. Will stay again"
United States
Anthony S.
The price is ￥21,299
￥55,748 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Fisherman’s Paradise
A room with a leather sofa, a woven basket, a lamp, and a view of outdoor seating by a body of water.

16. Relaxing Lakefront Escape with Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Kayaks & Paddle Boards

Relaxing Lakefront Escape with Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Kayaks & Paddle Boards
Interlachen
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing trip!!! Host was 10/10 with being available and helpful! We loved the views and kayaks!"
United States
Krysta
The price is ￥20,817
￥74,165 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Relaxing Lakefront Escape with Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Kayaks & Paddle Boards
A yellow house with a well-maintained lawn, palm trees, and various shrubs.

17. 5 Mi to Beaches: Family Getaway in Palm Coast!

5 Mi to Beaches: Family Getaway in Palm Coast!
Palm Harbor
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Cleanliness was unacceptable, not enough silverware cones marking inaccessible rooms very friendly host dirty very dirty "
United States
Angela
The price is ￥17,221
￥64,321 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
5 Mi to Beaches: Family Getaway in Palm Coast!
A sandy beach path leading to the ocean, surrounded by tall grasses and plants.

18. Stylish Family Retreat with Heated Pool, Bikes & More Near Parks & Beaches

Stylish Family Retreat with Heated Pool, Bikes & More Near Parks & Beaches
Palm Harbor
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"The house was perfect for us to relax in for our anniversary! Renata was fantastic! This is our second time staying here and she was just as responsive this time as last time. We will definitely be back once again!!"
United States
Jennifer P.
The price is ￥27,016
￥85,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Stylish Family Retreat with Heated Pool, Bikes & More Near Parks & Beaches
A beach with a person carrying a flag and umbrella.

19. Perfect Paradise Vacation in Tranquility - Salt Water Pool

Perfect Paradise Vacation in Tranquility - Salt Water Pool
2.0 star property
Pine Lakes
The price is ￥29,823
￥97,722 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Perfect Paradise Vacation in Tranquility - Salt Water Pool
A swimming pool with a geometric metal roof structure, surrounded by palm trees and a grassy area.

20. 3BR Home, Private Pool, Pet Friendly, Fenced in yard&Free Parking-15min to beach

3BR Home, Private Pool, Pet Friendly, Fenced in yard&Free Parking-15min to beach
Palm Harbor
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"We had a wonderful time and a very positive experience. The saltwater pool was definitely a highlight—no harsh chemicals, and the water temperature was perfect.The property was beautiful, well equipped, spacious, and very comfortable. We especially enjoyed the high-top table outside, which became our favorite spot for breakfast and dinner. We did not even use the indoor dining table!Communication with the host was excellent, very responsive and accommodating. When we started running low on a few...
United States
An T.
The price is ￥25,243
￥77,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
3BR Home, Private Pool, Pet Friendly, Fenced in yard&Free Parking-15min to beach
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.
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Hampton Inn Palatka

Hampton Inn Palatka

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in San Mateo?

Yes, we have vacation rentals close to well known local attractions in San Mateo, or you can go with a more remote option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in San Mateo?

Modern Home, Private Pool, Dog Friendly – Minutes from Golf, Beach & Speedway: Visitors like this San Mateo vacation home rental. It is located next to a golf course and has an outdoor pool, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the garden in this rental home to help you unwind.

How many vacation rentals are there in San Mateo?

Expedia has 3 vacation rentals for your stay in San Mateo.

What can I see and do in San Mateo?

Explore the area and family-friendly sights such as Lake Broward Park, or get out into nature at a spot like Crescent Lake. Ravine Gardens State Park and Palatka Municipal Golf Course are a couple of places you'll find in the larger area.

What are vacation rentals like in San Mateo?

Vacation rentals are private properties you can stay in for several days or more in San Mateo. Vacation rentals offer extras such as hot tubs, fire pits, and patios so you'll have all the comforts of home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a vacation rental can provide a sense of seclusion away from shared hotel elevators and busy concierge desks while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which makes a vacation rental a popular choice for a family getaway.