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Entire guesthouse Santa Clara smart lock entrance.
New remodeled clean and cozy guesthouse in a prime location of Silicon Valley. You will be close to everything when you stay here. Minutes drive to the best Bay Area shopping and dining experiences Santana row and Westfield Valley Fair. Nividia 7min. drive, Apple Park 11 min. drive, Google headquarters Mountain View 15min. Sap center, Levi’s Stadium, and Great America are all nearby. Walk to shops, restaurants and Target shopping center. A close 10 minute drive to San Jose International Airport.

New Modern Craftsman Guest House with Bay Windows
Close to all the actions downtown San Jose has to offer, our newly renovated guest suite is uniquely designed just for the space. You'll have a private entrance and front porch all to yourself. This modern/luxurious home featuring a large living room/dining/kitchen/work area combo, dramatic bay windows, textured stone wall/fireplace, fully stocked kitchen, modern amenities, cozy bedroom, specially commissioned artworks, laundry, and spa-like bathroom, this suite offers you a home away from home.

4B/2.5B / Office Space / Open Plan / Huge Backyard
5 min drive (20 walk) to SCU / 10 min drive to Levi's Stadium / 15 min to Downtown San Jose + San José International Airport ✈ ☞ 4 Bedrooms, one of them is an office/bdr combo with a bed for a child or not very tall adult ☞ Huge Backyard w/ patio + BBQ + dining, great for children and pets ☞ Memory foam mattresses, 3 smart TVs ☞ Master suite w/ king + bathroom + smart TV ☞ Fully equipped + stocked kitchen ☞ Walking score 80 ☞ Free Parking in the driveway (2 cars), plenty free street parking

Cozy, Comfy Home -Close to Levi’s, SCU, Tech & SJC
Comfortable & Cozy - we have everything you need for a relaxing stay. Centrally located - minutes from Santa Clara University, Tech Companies and San Jose airport . Enjoy a stylish experience! Minutes away from the World Headquarters of ServiceNow (4 min), NVIDIA (4 min), Adobe (10 min), eBay (11 min), Apple (14 min), Netflix (14 min) Santa Clara University (3 min), Pay Pal Park (4 min), SJ Airport (7 min), Great America (10 min), 40 min to Santa Cruz beach and 10 minutes to downtown San Jose

Brand New Kawaii Downtown Studio w/ Secure Parking
Our lovingly newly designed modern, but SMALL cozy studio is perfect for 1 (too snuggle for 2). Small private patio, parking w/secure gate, electric fireplace, bidet, rainfall shower, upscale tile, LED mirror, Keurig, desk, strong Wi-Fi, fully stocked kitchen w/ utensils and cookware. 8 min drive from SJC Airport, 7 min walk from Japantown restaurants/bars, 13 min walk from SJSU & City Hall, close to HWY 87, SAP Center, San Jose McEnery Convention Center, San Pedro Square and heart of downtown.

Fully Equipped Guest Suite
All the amenities for a comfortable stay in Silicon Valley, including 500mbps Wi-Fi & a 4k TV with AirPlay & ChromeCast Cute primary bedroom with private entrance & bathroom, completely closed off from the rest of the house, including a SEPARATE HEATING / AC system - 1 mile to Bowers Park, restaurants, coffeeshops, Target - 7m to SJC, CalTrain, Levi’s Stadium - 10m to Santana Row, SAP Center 7.6kW EV charging may be available for a fee. Please enquire *Please be mindful of noise levels*

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.

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 yard and private drive-way parking included!

The most desirable & beautiful guesthouse
Centrally located modern guesthouse in Santa Clara. About 10 min drive to Apple Park, Nvidia HQ, Lawrence Caltrain Station, 49ers Levis stadium, Santa Clara Convention Center, Valley Fair Mall/Santana Row, SAP Center/Downtown SJ, SJ Mineta Airport. Your suite will have its own big gourmet Kitchen, specious full bathroom, queen bed with spacious walk in closet, Wi-Fi, TV, desk, and backyard with an outdoor seating area. There is also a shared washer and dryer in the back of the house.

Luxurious Private Suite in Heart of Silicon Valley
Upscale, private suite w/separate entrance in quiet, safe neighborhood at the center of Silicon Valley! Minutes away from Apple/high tech companies, a cosmopolitan downtown, trendy restaurants, bars, and a historic park for leisurely stroll. Few blocks to US-101, Central Expy, and public transit. Enjoy the warm decor, comfortable queen Beautyrest mattress, luxurious sheets, stalked up coffee bar, private patio overlooking a peaceful back yard as well as unlimited free street parking.

Stylish standalone guesthouse near Santana Rowing
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located guest house in West SJ. Modern finishes and well maintained backyard with gas fireplace for your enjoyment. Queen day bed with pull out twin trundle underneath to sleep up to 3 people. About a 10 minute walk to Santana Row and Valley Fair Mall. Enjoy the booming night life at Santana Row and come back to sleep in a quiet neighborhood. Minutes from SJ Airport, downtown SJ and Campbell, high tech companies and world class eateries.

Manzanita Cottage in the Heart of Silicon Valley
*We respond to inquiries quickly! We use CDC cleaning guidelines. Our property is powered 100% by solar* The Manzanita Cottage is a perfect getaway for business or vacation travelers. The cottage is well appointed and has everything you need for an extended or short stay. This private & inviting cottage is big on amenities: stove, oven, microwave, coffee maker, dishwasher, washer & dryer, etc. We have two other units on our property: The Orchard tiny house and The Manzanita cottage.
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Private studio with attached bath & kitchen

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Modern Studio Living in San Jose
When is the best time to visit Santa Clara?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Santa Clara?
Neighborhoods like Rivermark, Old Quad, and North Santa Clara have a range of places to stay, from modern apartments to family homes. Guests often select centrally located areas for easy access to dining and entertainment.
What are the best things to do in Santa Clara with kids?
Children enjoy the rides at California’s Great America, interactive exhibits at the Intel Museum, and playgrounds in Central Park. Youth sports fields and occasional family events provide more options for active days.
What are some of the best things to do in Santa Clara?
Explore Mission Santa Clara de Asís for history, stroll landscaped gardens in Central Park, and discover science and technology exhibits at the Intel Museum. Seasonal events and local dining round out popular experiences.
How is the weather in Santa Clara?
Santa Clara has mild winters around 42–59°F (6–15°C) and warm, dry summers averaging 58–77°F (15–25°C). Rain is most common in winter, while summer offers sunny, clear skies.
When is the best time to visit Santa Clara?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for Santa Clara, when temperatures are warmer and rain is rare. Mild weather supports outdoor activities and seasonal events around the city.
What are the best places to visit in Santa Clara?
Mission Santa Clara de Asís, California’s Great America, and the Intel Museum are among the most popular places to explore. Community parks and local art galleries add variety to your visit.
What are some hiking trails in Santa Clara?
Explore the nature paths at Ulistac Natural Area, stroll through Central Park’s walking trails, or head to nearby foothill preserves for more terrain options. Many trails are accessible and offer gentle scenery.
What are some family activities we can do in Santa Clara?
Families explore California’s Great America amusement park, get hands-on at the Intel Museum, or picnic and play at Central Park. Seasonal events and interactive exhibits add to the area’s activities.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Santa Clara?
Explore the coastal scenery and boardwalks around Santa Cruz, wander art galleries and gardens in Palo Alto, or discover the urban culture of San Jose. Outdoor enthusiasts often visit regional parks nearby for hiking.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Santa Clara?
Santa Clara has a range of pet friendly places to stay, including homes and apartments in neighborhoods like Rivermark and Old Quad. Many hosts welcome pets; you can filter for pet accommodations to fit your travel needs.
What are some local tips for visiting Santa Clara?
Take advantage of park spaces for relaxation, explore downtown eateries with global dishes, and visit cultural sites for local history. Booking ahead for popular attractions is often recommended.
What is Santa Clara known for?
Santa Clara is known for its tech innovation, historic Mission Santa Clara de Asís, and family entertainment at parks and museums. The city’s location in Silicon Valley supports a diverse, creative community.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Santa Clara?
Santa Clara has lesser-known spots such as the Edward Peterman Museum of Railroad History, Mission Santa Clara de Asís, and the Ulistac Natural Area for wildlife watching. Community parks and local galleries also provide quieter escapes.
What are the best foods to try in Santa Clara?
Santa Clara’s food scene celebrates regional produce in fresh salads, diverse Asian cuisine, and classic Californian fare. Locally rooted eateries frequently suggest fusion noodle dishes and seasonal fruit desserts.
What should I bring for a trip to Santa Clara?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, lightweight layers for mild days, and a jacket for cooler evenings. Sunscreen and reusable water bottles are useful, especially during dry summer months.
What is the nightlife in Santa Clara like?
Santa Clara’s nightlife centers around casual bars, lounges, and restaurants with live music and social spaces. Many venues in the downtown area have relaxed atmospheres and diverse menus.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Santa Clara?
Santa Clara has local festivals, including art and cultural celebrations and seasonal gatherings at California’s Great America. Summer concerts and multicultural fairs are frequently suggested for visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Santa Clara?
Santa Clara has many family friendly rentals, especially in Rivermark and North Santa Clara neighborhoods. Spacious homes and apartments often feature amenities like kitchens and outdoor spaces for families.
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1,270 of Santa Clara vacation rentals include wifi access

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4.7 Average rating
Santa Clara stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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