Elegant 3-BR Escape w/Backyard near Western Hills | House in San Mateo

Welcome to your Bay Area retreat in this stylish 3-bedroom, 2-bath Eichler home.
- designed for ease and comfort, it features an open living space filled with natural light and a private office with high-speed wi-fi
- cook in the full kitchen or relax in the atrium with its custom mural
- step into the private backyard with a bbq, fire pit, and outdoor dining area
- located in a peaceful neighborhood just 20 minutes from san francisco and 15 minutes from sfo, it’s perfect for work or rest
the space
mid-century eichler escape – stylish 3br home near san francisco
experience california living at its finest in this iconic 3-bedroom, 2-bath eichler home Blending 1950s mid-century design with modern updates, this architectural gem offers light-filled interiors, designer touches, and a serene backyard oasis, all just minutes from San Francisco and SFO.
architectural gem with a legacy:
built in 1956 by visionary developer joseph eichler and thoughtfully updated in 2017, this single-level home stays true to its mid-century roots with clean lines, floor-to-ceiling glass, and open spaces Located in the peaceful Highlands neighborhood, it’s a tranquil base for business or leisure.
spacious layout for up to 6 guests:
the home features two stylish bedrooms with queen beds, a third sleeping area with a fold-down sofa in the den, and two full bathrooms The primary suite includes a walk-in shower for added privacy and comfort.
work-friendly & designed for rest:
remote workers will appreciate the private office with a door and dedicated desk High-speed Wi-Fi ensures reliable connectivity for meetings, streaming, or extended stays. Whether working or relaxing, this home balances productivity and peace.
fully equipped kitchen & elegant dining:
cook with ease in the updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, essentials, and a coffee maker Share meals at the indoor dining table or head outside for a BBQ dinner under the stars. Open sightlines make this kitchen both social and functional.
signature atrium & thoughtful design:
at the center of the home is a tranquil enclosed atrium, a hallmark of eichler design, featuring a red maple tree and a vibrant custom mural This peaceful indoor-outdoor space is ideal for reading, morning coffee, or quiet reflection.
private backyard retreat:
the fenced backyard is perfect for entertaining or unwinding, with a patio, bbq grill, fire pit, lounge seating, and dining for eight It’s your own outdoor oasis, whether you're hosting dinner or stargazing with a drink in hand.
central bay area location:
only 20 minutes from downtown san francisco and 15 from sfo, you’re well-positioned to explore the entire peninsula Nearby attractions include San Mateo, Hillsdale Shopping Center, and Coyote Point. Public transit and tech campuses are all close by.
access & practical info:
guests have full access to the house and backyard Parking is available in the driveway or on the street. The garage is not included for parking, though the host may occasionally request brief access.
additional notes
guests have full access to the house and garden Garage is not included for parking; driveway and free street parking are available. Occasionally, the host may request access to the garage and ask for a brief relocation of your car.
please note: two bedrooms do not have curtains, but privacy is ensured due to exterior wall placement No parties or events allowed, and occupancy must not exceed the reservation count.
guest access
guests have full access to the entire property, including the house and gardens A washer and dryer are available for use in the garage. But no parking is allowed in the garage, thank you.
every once in a great while we may ask you to move your car from the driveway, so that we can get our car out of the garage, this will only take 5 minutes but we will let you know a head of time
other things to note
for safety reasons, we do not prefer children under 12 The home contains decor and furnishings that are not childproof—some items are breakable, could tip over, or include small pieces that could be swallowed.
this is a peaceful home intended for quiet stays Any gathering over 8 people, including visitors, will be considered a party and is strictly prohibited. No events or parties of any kind are allowed. We appreciate your understanding in helping us maintain a safe and respectful environment for all guests and neighbors.
parking is available in the driveway only (no garage access for cars)
there is a tv in one of the bedrooms, but not in the living room
two bedrooms have no curtains, but privacy is maintained as a building wall blocks the view
the home is just 20 minutes from downtown san francisco
if you’re looking for a venue or a park nearby for a celebration You can check out local reservable facilities at the Highlands Recreation District of San Mateo and it's right across the street from us..

Elegant 3-BR Escape w/Backyard near Western Hills is located in Highlands-Baywood Park. Elegant 3-BR Escape w/Backyard near Western Hills provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This House features Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Elegant 3-BR Escape w/Backyard near Western Hills has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Highlands-Baywood Park has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Highlands-Baywood Park, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.