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Santa Cruz A-Frame
This unique A-Frame cabin, in a quiet mountain neighborhood with private creek access, was handbuilt in 1965 and remodeled in the summer of 2024. Now a little slice of heaven on the creek in the redwoods. *5-10 min to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Roaring Camp Railroad, Loch Lomond Recreation Area, the Trout Farm Inn, Quail Hollow Ranch + Felton stores. *20 min to Santa Cruz, beach + Boardwalk. *1 min to Zayante Creek Market (EV charger) Find us on social: Insta @SantaCruzAFrame

Santana Row Luxury Executive 2 Story Loft
Beautiful, luxury and clean 2 story open plan loft on the top floor at Margo building right on Santana Row. 2 bedroom 1,5 bath. Panoramic view of the mountains, downtown San Jose and the planes landing at SJC. Your favorite restaurants and shops downstairs. Valley Fair Mall is across the street. Brand new king size bed in the Master Bedroom, walk-in closet, kitchen, Nespresso coffee, teas. Underground parking with EV/Tesla hookup. Security on site 24/7. Ideal for business travelers and families.

Santa Clara Guest House w/King Bed and Parking
Newly updated guest house centrally located in the Silicon Valley. Easy access to everything! Close to San Jose Int. Airport, Downtown San Jose, Santa Row, Valley Fair Shopping Center, and more! This stylish guest house will meet all your needs. Fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator, oven/stove, Keurig coffee pot, and dish essentials. Large bedroom with comfortable King bed, en-suite bathroom, laundry, and lots of closet space. Beautiful private yard and private drive-way parking included!

Near Japantown & SJC ARPT, King Bed, Fast Internet
Our detached guesthouse is centrally located in DTSJ near Japantown, features a king-sized, ultra-comfortable bed and cold mini split A/C system in the bedroom that guarantees a restful night's sleep. A fully equipped kitchen for chefs and for those who need to work during their stay, an automatic ergonomic sit-stand desk. The outdoor oasis includes a huge 65 inch Smart TV, ambient lighting, outdoor ceiling fan, propane fire pit, and dining and lounging area. Street parking is free and ample.

Entire Guest Suite Private Entrance Kitchen & Bath
Whether you’re here for a business trip, traveling for pleasure, visiting your friends/relatives, or looking for a short term rental, our fully furnished unit can offer everything you need! What you’ll get from staying at our converted garage: * Separate entrance with self check-in (keyless entry) * Workspace with high-speed wifi * TV with Netflix * Fully stocked & equipped kitchen * Private bedroom with queen bed, wall closet, high ceiling * Private bathroom * Free parking on premise

TheStudio in Willow Glen (San Jose) CA-95125
Vacationers, Extended Family, Work Travelers with Fast Internet! ALL the Comforts & Gourmet Kitchen!! Optional 2nd Full Size bed set-up fee - separate bill for 3rd person. Fully stocked gourmet kitchen, full-size appliances; small ones too! Full bathroom: large walk-in shower with 2 shower head fixtures! Bidet & every amenity. Patio, water fountain, Adirondack chairs, bistro table, outdoor shower-enjoy privately. Appointed to provide maximum functionality and relaxation!

Convenient 1BR Home Near SJ Airport & Santa Clara
Clean, charming, private home close to Santa Clara University with easy access to the entire Silicon Valley. One exit from San Jose Airport! Get comfortable and spread out when you travel. This clean, centrally located home will allow you easy access to all the sights with all the conveniences of home. Reviews consistently describe a restful home with clean, comfortable furnishings, and an unusual attention to your individual needs that takes the experience to another level.

Silicon Valley Work Retreat | Wellness Oasis
PLEASE CONTACT US FOR SUN–THU DISCOUNTS (2+ NIGHTS). Peaceful upscale 1,500 sq ft Los Altos Hills retreat beside Rancho San Antonio Preserve with private trail access. Ideal for business travelers, couples, and nature lovers. Fast fiber Wi-Fi, dedicated workspace, fireplace, sauna, pool table, full kitchen, plush queen bed. Year-round hot tub, BBQ patio, heated saline pool May–Oct. Minutes to Stanford, Los Altos, Palo Alto, and major tech campuses, dining and shops.

Newly Remodel Private Entire Unit in San Jose
- Fully Furnished NEELY REMODELED Private MASTER SUITE 1 BATH 1 BED WITH YOUR OWN ENTRANCE and BATHROOM in SAN JOSE; including kitchen, bathroom, comfort queen bed, lounge, dinning area, and central heat & AC. - Shared laundry in a laundry room next to your unit. - 1 Parking spot on drive way IN FRONT OF THE UNIT. - Private entrance - No smoking No pets - 7-Eleven: 0.3 miles - Chick-Fil-A: 1 mile - Jack in the Box: 1.7 miles - Walmart: 2.6 miles - Target: 2.3 miles

Private Entrance Studio with in-unit bathroom
Private entrance studio with in-unit bathroom and wet bar, it is located near downtown San Jose and Japantown. 2 min walk to the light rail station (japantown ayer green/blue lines), great for someone traveling or on a business trip. Few minutes drive to Target, Trader Joe, grocery stores, San Pedro Square. This studio unit is converted from the attic of detached garage structure with excellent privacy (1st floor is used as storage) *street parking only*

Quiet guesthouse near SJ airport with EV charger
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Brand new guesthouse build and landscape completed in 2023. Our guesthouse offers a full kitchen, WiFi, self check-in, FREE parking and washer and dryer. Tesla Universal EV charger Level 2 60 amp avilable for guest use. Centrally located in Downtown San Jose. A quick drive to the SJ airport, SAP Center, San Pedro Square, Levi’s Stadium, San Jose State University and Santa Clara University.

Walk to Santana Row + Valley Fair | 6min drive SJC
Private guest suite with it's own front door, bedroom and bathroom. There is no kitchen but we provide a mini fridge, microwave and kettle. It is a short walk to Santana row and Valley Fair Mall and a 5 minute drive to SJC Airport. This suite is 1 of 2 Airbnbs on the property. 1 Parking spot on the driveway, directly in front of the Airbnb. 0.3 mi to Santana Row 0.3 mi to Westfield/Valley Fair 3.1 mi to SJC Airport
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When is the best time to visit San Jose?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in San Jose?
San Jose has lively downtown neighborhoods with proximity to cultural sites, as well as quieter areas like Willow Glen, known for tree-lined streets and local dining. Neighborhoods around Japantown and Rose Garden are often sought out for their character and access to parks.
What are the best things to do in San Jose with kids?
Explore hands-on exhibits at the Children's Discovery Museum, enjoy animal encounters at Happy Hollow Park and Zoo, or experience science and technology at The Tech Interactive. These places often provide interactive experiences for a variety of ages.
What are some of the best things to do in San Jose?
San Jose has vibrant museums such as the San Jose Museum of Art and The Tech Interactive, historic sites like the Winchester Mystery House, and local markets around Japantown. Community parks and botanical gardens are frequently suggested for relaxing afternoons.
How is the weather in San Jose?
San Jose has mild winters near 42–59°F (6–15°C) with wetter months, and dry summers that typically reach 76–77°F (24–25°C). Light layers are useful, especially due to cooler evenings and a sunny, low-rain climate through summer.
What are the best places to visit in San Jose?
Explore the storied Winchester Mystery House, view contemporary works at San Jose Museum of Art, and stroll through the Municipal Rose Garden. Japantown is a popular area for local food and cultural experiences.
What are some hiking trails in San Jose?
San Jose has trails in Alum Rock Park, Los Gatos Creek Trail, and the foothills around Sierra Vista Open Space Preserve. These areas feature varied terrain, wildlife spotting opportunities, and scenic overlooks.
What are some family activities we can do in San Jose?
Families can enjoy outdoor play at the Municipal Rose Garden, hands-on exhibits at The Tech Interactive, and park outings at Guadalupe River Park. Seasonal events and farmers markets often have activities suitable for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from San Jose?
Around San Jose, you can explore redwood forests, coastal beaches, or wine regions. Santa Cruz, the Santa Clara Valley, and nearby state parks are frequently suggested for day outings with varied outdoor and cultural experiences.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in San Jose?
Several vacation rentals in neighborhoods like Willow Glen, Downtown, and Rose Garden welcome pets. Community parks and trails make it comfortable to explore San Jose alongside your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting San Jose?
Consider using public transit or bikes for easy access to neighborhoods and markets. Locals often spend weekends at parks or farmers markets, and lightweight layers are helpful due to temperature changes throughout the day.
What is San Jose known for?
San Jose is known as the heart of Silicon Valley, home to innovative technology companies, vibrant cultural institutions, and distinct neighborhoods like Japantown. Its Mediterranean climate and culinary diversity also make it a frequently suggested destination.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in San Jose?
Discover art installations at the Japanese Friendship Garden, explore local makers at the San Jose Flea Market, and visit Bernal-Gulnac-Joice Ranch for a glimpse of agricultural history. Less-traveled parks and small galleries are also worth exploring.
What are the best foods to try in San Jose?
San Jose has distinct Vietnamese, Mexican, and Japanese food traditions, with pho, tacos, and sushi among the most popular local eats. Farmers markets and food halls around the city also serve inventive dishes rooted in local produce.
What should I bring for a trip to San Jose?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, light layers for sunny afternoons and cool evenings, and a reusable water bottle. Sunglasses and sunscreen are helpful due to frequent clear skies, especially in summer months.
What is the nightlife in San Jose like?
San Jose’s nightlife includes vibrant bars, live music venues, and relaxed lounges, especially around downtown and SoFA District. Local breweries and performance spaces combine cultural experiences and evening entertainment.
What are the most popular events or festivals in San Jose?
San Jose frequently hosts cultural festivals in Japantown, music events in downtown, and food celebrations throughout the area. The San Jose Jazz Summer Fest and Christmas in the Park are two of the most popular recurring events.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in San Jose?
San Jose has many family-friendly rentals in neighborhoods like Willow Glen, Rose Garden, and areas close to parks. These locations provide easy access to outdoor spaces and community attractions for a comfortable family visit.
When is the best time to visit San Jose?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for outdoor activities, as temperatures are generally warmer and rain is minimal. Festivals and special events are most frequent during these months.
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1,450 properties feature pools

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3,810 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
6,590 of San Jose vacation rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across San Jose rentals

4.8 Average rating
San Jose stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
San Jose’s top spots, include SAP Center, Winchester Mystery House, and Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum
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