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An outdoor patio features a round dining table surrounded by black mesh chairs. A large red umbrella provides shade over the seating area. Colorful cushions adorn two lounge chairs, while potted plants add greenery to the space. A nearby door leads into the guest house.
Guesthouse in San Jose
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Exclusive Private Sanctuary in the Heart of the Valley

Fill up the wine rack at a neighborhood winery, then settle down in an armchair on the fenced off patio of this standalone sanctuary minutes from Downtown San Jose, San Jose Mineta International Airport, major Silicon Valley employers and world-class shopping on Santana Row and Valley Fair. An abundance of windows fill this soothing sage-green retreat with light. This complete home boasts a fully equipped kitchen open to an inviting living area, separate queen bedroom with full closet, full bathroom and laundry. Drowning in natural light, the many windows provide an open and airy ambiance you will surely enjoy. Exclusive patio area with outdoor dining is a plus for relaxing outside in the fantastic Silicon Valley climate. Enjoy complimentary coffee, tea, and snacks. Our wine rack is your wine rack so please help yourself. Ironing board and iron as well as hairdryer are provided for your convenience. Full in unit laundry makes keeping garments clean and easy while traveling. Always look your best whether in town for business or pleasure! Traveling with children? No worries. You will find a Pack & Play as well as toddler mattress to facilitate sleeping with your little one. High chair and children's flatware, cups plus utensils are provided to make eating in as a family just like home. Books and toys should keep your little one smiling. Television with Fire TV provided. Guest access to Amazon Prime Video & HBO unrestricted. Feel free to log into any other streaming accounts you may prefer. Central air and heat will ensure you are comfortable during your stay in any season. Guests will have exclusive access to the entire guest house and patio area. I am available almost all of the time. We live on site and are happy to interact as much or as little as you desire. The guesthouse sits among the tree-lined streets of Hanchett Residence Park in the historic Rosegarden area. A car, scooter, or bike share is never far away, and restaurants, wineries, coffee shops, bakeries, and yoga studios are walkable. This location is walking distance to Cal Train and city buses. Ample service from Uber & Lyft means a ride is only moments away. Scooter share and bike share stations surround us on all sides. Access to all Silicon Valley highways is unparalleled. You will not find a more connected location in all of Silicon Valley.

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Home in Santa Clara
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Executive Class Stay in Tech Hub 3b2B Near SJC

Unwind in style in Silicon Valley's heart. Our backyard offers a peaceful retreat, complete with fruit-bearing trees and ambient lighting. Modern comforts await indoors, from brand-new furnishings, high speed internet, an executive office and a large dining. Your culinary adventures are supported by a well-stocked kitchen and our complimentary treats. With ADT protection and generous parking, convenience is a given. All set in a serene neighborhood, minutes away from tech hubs and entertainment.

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A dining area is set with a wooden table, featuring elegant place settings for six. A stylish woven basket and decorative bowl are placed centrally. A wall-mounted television is positioned above a modern console, with natural light filtering through a nearby window.
Condo in San Jose
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

New! Stylish Condo on Santana Row

Enjoy an indulgent experience at this stylish and centrally-located condo in the heart of Santana Row. "The Row" is a premium blend of residential, retail, and dining spaces in the center of Silicon Valley. Revel in gourmet restaurants, upscale shops, cinemas and a lively atmosphere with outdoor concerts and seasonal festivals. Take a short stroll to Westfield Valley Fair to continue your journey in fine dining, entertainment and shopping venues Located right off of highways 17, 280, and 880.

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An open living area features a glass dining table surrounded by modern chairs. Natural light pours in through expansive windows, illuminating the airy space. A staircase with wooden steps and metal railing leads to the upper floor, while decorative accents enhance the contemporary design.
Loft in San Jose
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 527 reviews

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.

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A cozy guestroom features a spacious bed covered with a vibrant teal bedspread. A white kitchenette is visible, equipped with essential appliances, while a small dining area is present nearby. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the modern decor.
Guesthouse in Santa Clara
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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.

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Home in Santa Clara
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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

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Home in Downtown San Jose
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 616 reviews

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.

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Guest suite in San Jose
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

Next to Santana Row + Valley Fair | 6min drive SJC

This studio is located behind Santana row and Westfield Shopping Mall. Whether you're in town for work or leisure, the studio has everything you need including kitchen, bathroom, laundry, comfy Queen bed, lounge and dining area. The area is secure, private and very safe. This studio is 1 of 2 Airbnbs on the property. 1 Parking spot on the driveway, directly in front of the Airbnb. Fujitsu split system cooling and heating. 0.3 mi to Santana Row 0.3 mi to Westfield 3.1 mi to SJC Airport

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The exterior of the tiny home is highlighted by warm evening lighting, creating an inviting atmosphere. Shrubs and plants are arranged around the entrance, and a wooden deck is visible, featuring seating and planters. Skylights allow for natural light to enhance the exterior design.
Tiny home in Santa Clara
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

The Orchard Tiny Home-Experience Tiny Home Living!

*Newly renovated to include an outdoor deck and a bedroom on the first floor. No cleaning fees! We are powered 100% by solar* Experience tiny home living at "The Orchard" in Santa Clara, the heart of Silicon Valley. This private tiny home is big on amenities: microwave, cooktop, washer/dryer, full-size refrigerator, complimentary drinks & snacks, wifi. Perfect for business travelers to Silicon Valley! We have two other units on our property: The Catalina tiny house and The Manzanita cottage.

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Home in Los Altos
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

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.

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A cozy living area is characterized by a light-colored sectional sofa and a round coffee table with greenery. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the space. A lamp and decorative items are positioned next to a door leading outside.
Loft in San Jose
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 691 reviews

Rose Garden Cottage

A private free standing guest cottage on our property in San Jose's historic Rose Garden. 5 min to SJC airport, 1.5 miles to Diridon Station and VTA light rail. Walkable to restaurants, coffee shops, nightlife, parks and public transit. One mile to the SAP Center (Shark Tank) and Santa Clara University. 2 miles to Santana Row and Westfield Shopping Center. You’ll love our place because of it's tranquil setting. Kuerig coffee maker, Britta water filter small refrigerator and microwave.

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Home in Santa Clara
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

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.

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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.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Santa Clara

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,320 vacation rentals in Santa Clara

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 29,360 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    480 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 370 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    310 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    680 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,310 of Santa Clara vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Santa Clara rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

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

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