1062 High St, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Charming Craftsman Guest Cottage with Pool. Walk to Stanford & Downtown. Available August 1, 2026 - flexible terms. Experience the best of Palo Alto living in this beautifully designed, fully detached 1-bedroom Craftsman guest cottage. Located right in town within the historic, tree-lined Professorville neighborhood. It offers an exceptionally smart layout optimized for comfortable, efficient living. The location is ideal for anyone affiliated with Stanford or working downtown. You can walk to University Avenue dining, stroll to Town & Country Village shopping (Trader Joe's), or bike to the Stanford Quad in under 10 minutes. We are looking for a responsible tenant for a flexible 3-to-9-month lease that aligns with the Stanford academic quarters. The Space & Amenities: The Cottage: A light-filled layout with high ceilings and a property-wide high-speed mesh Wi-Fi network. The chef's kitchen is fully equipped with commercial-grade Zline appliances and premium cookware. The Bathroom: Designed as a private retreat, featuring a deep standalone soaking tub, a separate open marble shower, high-quality linens, and an in-unit washer and dryer. The bedroom is furnished with a new queen bed and luxury bamboo linens. The Backyard Oasis: The 5,500 sq. ft. lot is beautifully maintained to function as an outdoor living room. The backyard features an Italian travertine patio under a custom pergola, complete with an outdoor theater projector system, patio heaters, and custom velvet cushions. The Pool & Garden: The shared backyard functions as a peaceful outdoor extension of the cottage: perfect for relaxing by the heated pool, integrated hot tub, reading or dining under the shaded pergola, or enjoying outdoor movie nights. There is a premium outdoor weight set for home workouts. We also keep a small, immaculate chicken coop on the property and are happy to share fresh, organic backyard eggs. All-Inclusive Pricing: All utilities, Wi-Fi, and premium streaming channels are fully integrated into the monthly rate. Weekly Housekeeping Included: To keep the marble bathroom and high-end finishes in pristine condition, a professional weekly cleaning service is included. Turnkey Transportation: A commuter bicycle is provided for your stay. If you require a vehicle, our 2022 Lexus NX 450h+ (Plug-in Hybrid AWD) is available as an optional add-on for an additional $1,500/month, handled securely through a private Turo link. Ample street parking is available and we can provide a parking permit for your stay. This is a strictly non-smoking property. Cottage sits across the pool from the main house with a side, gated entrance with code. Owners are happy to provide any assistance you may need. To schedule a viewing, please send me some information about your length of interest, income, and household. We look forward to meeting you. Monthly Rent: $5,500/month (All-inclusive of utilities, high-speed Wi-Fi, and weekly housekeeping). Move-In Cost: First month's rent + $5,500 security deposit. Availability: Flexible 3-to-12-month terms aligning with Stanford quarters (Available starting August 1st or September 1st). Rules: Strictly non-smoking property. Small pets considered on a case-by-case basis.