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Stylish, Light-filled Cottage
Eat breakfast on the secluded patio garden at a cozy studio in charming San Jose. Indulge in a relaxing soak in the all-white bathroom, unwind with a book in an antique chair under the sash window, or snuggle up in the carved wooden bed by the fire. The cottage has been fully remodeled. Relax in a brand new king bed and enjoy the all new full bath. Roku TV, AC/Heat and an electric fireplace to relax with. Fully equipped kitchenette and dining area. Private yard to enjoy and relax. Detached cottage, with private, well lit entry. A coded deadbolt lock allows safe entry into cottage. Enjoy a private patio that is also available for guests. We will be giving our guests privacy, but are available by phone or text if you have questions. Willow Glen is the South Bay’s hottest area within San Jose and the Silicon Valley. Downtown is two blocks away, with popular restaurants, banks, antique shops, beauty salons, and coffee houses all close by. Plenty of safe and well lit street parking available. A city bus stop is very close, with freeways, light rail, and Cal train a mile away. Willow Glen is a quaint neighborhood of San Jose, with its charming old homes, and vibrant downtown businesses. Many popular restaurants, banks, antique shops, beauty salons, and coffee houses, just to name a few...all just a short drive or walk away!

TheStudio in Willow Glen (San Jose) CA-95125
Vacationers, extended family, work travelers needing fast internet! ALL the Comforts & Gourmet Kitchen!! Optional 2nd bed set-up fee collected after booking. I'll message options. 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!

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.

1 bedroom 1 bath house w/parking
This stylish private home is perfect for visiting and working close to downtown San Jose . There is large living room and a kitchen. There is pool table and workout area in the garage. Beautiful ambience LED lights in the living room and Game/ GYM Room. Centrally Located close to San Jose downtown , Tech companies (Silicon Valley), Levi's Stadium, Concert Arenas, San Jose State University, San Jose Airport, Amusement Parks, Many late night taco stands that you can walk to. Tesla EV Charging.

Airy Open Concept Modern Home: 3br/2bath + Office
Newly renovated home with a 1 Master Bedroom Suite, 2 Bedrooms and an Office (1,500 SF). The house features an open concept Kitchen/Dining/Living room with a sliding door to a large deck. The house has been completely decluttered to give you an airy and a peaceful stay. Located just 15 minutes from SJC airport and a short drive to most key destinations in the South Bay Area. Ideal for families or business travelers looking for a home away from home with all the amenities and complete privacy.

Charming Home nearby Airport/San Jose Downtown/SAP
Centrally located to explore the heart of Silicon Valley. This beautiful home has all the conveniences and is a ideal location to experience all of activities. About 7 to 15 minutes drive from most attractions: SJC airport,SAP center,SJ downtown,Hi-tech companies, Santana Row,Valley Fair Mall, Levi’s stadium,Avaya stadiums,Rose Garden, Great mall outlets,Museums and Restaurants..Santa Cruz 35 minutes. Stanford 25 minutes. San Francisco 45 minutes. Close to major freeways I-280, I- 880, US-101.

Bright & Bliss 4B2B| Breezy Backyard Getaway
Relax and spend quality time in our newly remodeled modern farmhouse, while also being close to parks, shopping, and many food options. Inside comes with high-quality furniture to ensure that you rest comfortably. The open spacious kitchen is well stocked so that you can cook and enjoy your meals all together. Come outside to the backyard to bbq, and play a few games of ping pong, arcade basketball or foosball. The comfort of home and the luxury of a vacation are both here to welcome you.

Luxury Silicon Valley Wellness and Work Oasis
Ideal for guests attending matches at Levi’s Stadium, business travelers, couples, and nature lovers, while staying in a quiet residential setting. Peaceful upscale exclusive use 1,500 sq ft Los Altos Hills retreat beside Rancho San Antonio Preserve. Private trail access. Fast fiber Wi-Fi, workspace, fireplace, sauna, pool table, full kitchen, plush queen bed. Year-round hot tub, BBQ patio, saline pool. Minutes to Stanford, Los Altos, Palo Alto, and major tech campuses, dining and shops.

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.

Private Queen Suite-Pool & Hot Tub, private entry
This is your Getaway and World Cup spot! Enjoy your private suite, bathroom and large smart TV with all the action. Located within 3 miles of downtown Los Gatos and Campbell great food options. Levi's Stadium 9.5 miles, Mountain Winery Concerts 7.5 miles, San Jose International Airport 6.5 miles, SFO 35 miles, SAP Center/NCAA/Sharks 4.6 miles. We have professional cleaning. Check-out like a hotel, no starting laundry! Hot tub and Pool are a perfect way to relax and end the evening.

Cabana in Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve
Nestled in the Sierra Azul Mountain Range in Los Gatos, we enjoy AMAZING unobstructed views of the Entire Silicon Valley... San Francisco to Gilroy from 1700ft altitude! This private retreat is perfect for relaxing and rejuvenating, surrounded by forest, streams and wildlife! Relax in complete solitude, refresh with chemical-free, great tasting spring water and crisp clean air high above the smog of Silicon Valley! Great Hiking/Biking Trails at your backdoor!

Lively Santana Row Loft for Business or Leisure
A Silicon Valley hot spot. Right on the main Santana Row strip by Tesla Show Room, Straits Restaurant, and Yard House. It's central for business in Silicon Valley or for the traveler visiting for leisure. 12 min* from SJC 13 min* to Apple HQ 16 min* to G00GLE HQ 14 min* to Cisco HQ 15 min* to LinkedIn HQ 10 min* to Adobe HQ 13 min* to Levi's Stadium 15 min* to Great America Theme Park Walking distance to many amazing restaurants and shops.
Popular amenities for San Jose vacation rentals
Pet-friendly vacation rentals in San Jose

Gorgeous 3-bedroom home, quiet, close to shopping!

Evergreen Valley Hillside retreat

Executive Class Stay in Tech Hub 3b2B Near SJC

4B/2.5B / Office Space / Open Plan / Huge Backyard

Private Spanish Casita near SJSU-2B/1B & Backyard

Casa Blanca - Mediterranean inspired Serene and Minimal Abode

Caboose in the redwoods just outside of Cupertino

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San Jose house rentals

Contemporary open floor plan home near Santana Row

Spacious 4bd 4ba in the heart San Jose!

4Br/3BaHeartDtownSJGemCraftsmanFireplaceSAPAriport

Modern&Homely 2B2B Guesthouse in Heart of San Jose

Charming Willow Glen Home with Spacious Yard

Private Oasis with Pool and Fire Pit

San Jose Ranch House Safe/AC/Fast Wi-Fi

Newly Built, Luxury Living
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By The Bay Retreat

elegant two-story home in a resort-style community

5BR, 400sf Studio, Indoor Warm Pool, A/V, Gardens

Lovely 4 bedroom gated Villa with free parking

Warm 2BR/1BA house Silicon W/D parkin near SJ town

Los Gatos Villa: hot tub, sauna, pool, and huge yard

Family Retreat near South Bay and Santa Cruz Beach

Mid Century Modern Living w/Pool
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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3,830 properties have a dedicated workspace

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6,670 of San Jose vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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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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