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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
Chic Private Guest Suite with Separate Living Room
Enjoy your stay in this newly remodeled suite, with updated furniture! Located in Fremont, CA and only 10 min away from the famous Coyote Hills Regional Park where you can enjoy beautiful weather all year round! Only 30 min away from major Bay Area airports, this suite is perfect for travelers looking for a retreat, but can't completely unplug from the digital world. With blazing internet and easy access to grocery stores and restaurants, you will be astonished at the convenient quality of life!
★UNIQUE STAY in the middle of the BAY★ Wifi+MORE!
Comfortable in-law suite located in the “Heart of the Bay.” Just a 5-minute drive to downtown Hayward and BART, 25 min. from OAK Airport, and 35 min. from SFO Airport. In-N-Out, Sprouts, Raising Cane’s, Starbucks and much more are conveniently located just 4 minutes away. Our space is ideal for couples, travelers, and guests looking for a well-located home base. Enjoy easy access to nearby cities, dining, transportation, and experience the Bay Area’s energy and diversity from a central location.
[Top Pick!] Family & Pet Friendly Quiet Park w BBQ
Bring your suitcase and relax in this spacious 4 bedroom 2 bath home! Fully renovated, with chef's kitchen, 65" Roku TV, high speed Wifi, free parking, and keyless entry. In-unit Washer and Dryer and central Heating. Enclosed private patio in a quiet family neighborhood. Home is located close to the multiple freeway accesses to cities San Jose, Palo Alto, San Mateo, Oakland, and San Francisco. The master bedroom and dining room provide a combined living room. Please review our pet policy.
Forest Cabin & Hot Tub
Take it easy in this cozy cabin retreat in the Santa Cruz Mountains. 30 minutes from downtown Santa Cruz and beaches. This charming 400 sq. ft. studio is the perfect setting to disconnect from city life and immerse yourself in the redwoods. The cabin features a queen bed, full bathroom, kitchen & BBQ. The private yard includes a hot tub, propane firepit and hammock to fully relax and unwind. Please note the cabin is on a one way, windy road. There is WiFi but no TV or A/C. SCC Permit# 241449
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.
Cheerful 4 Bedroom Home With an Outdoor Pergola
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Great location in between Silicon Valley and San Francisco. Start your day with an excellent cup of coffee from our pour over coffee maker and complimentary coffee bean. Want to go for a hike? Coyote Hill Regional park, Quarry Lakes Regional park just minutes away. The webber grill and outdoor dinning seating under shaded pergola is big plus to entertain friends and family. (Fremont Short Term Permit Number: P-000007)
5B/3b House High Ceiling w/ Office&Baby Loft Room
Welcome to our centrally located and charming Ranch! Ideal for families and groups, the main house, annex, and yard provide a perfect retreat. Just 5 minutes from Hwy 880 and 30 minutes from SFO, OAK, and SJC airports. Enjoy shopping, dining, movies, and Aqua Adventure Park within 5-10 minutes. Only 15 minutes to Face book and Tesla HQ, 20 minutes to Levi Stadium, and 30 minutes to Stanford, SJ Convention Center, and Oakland Coliseum. A 10-minute walk to the city sports gym.
Luxury Cheerful 2-Bedroom Suite with Mountain View
A cheerful suite with two bedrooms and each bedroom with its private bathroom, your own kitchen and living room, new washer and dryer, two-car garage for your free parking! Independent suite on the first floor of the house. Ground level suite with garage attached. Sofa in the living room is reversible for a seeping bed. High speed Wi-Fi, Roku TV, refrigerator, stove oven, microwave, toaster oven, water kettle, cooking utensils, washer and dryer, hair dryer are also provided.
The Willow Cottage
Modern Farmhouse Cottage, walking distance to downtown Walnut Creek. Recently renovated unit sits on a sprawling 5 Acres, which feels like the country but also close to shopping and amazing restaurants. Includes full access to a pool, Chef style kitchen and an outdoor lounge area. Private entrance and plenty of free parking. If Interested, please contact me with: - Occupancy (total amount of guests, pets, cars, etc) - A bit about yourself and your interest in renting
Hike-in Bay Views Cabin w HotTub
Hike up to a well designed, small-but-mighty modern cabin with fast WiFi, your own hot tub and a panoramic view spanning across the bay from the Golden Gate to the San Mateo bridge. 108 stairs lead up to the Aerie, so if you don’t want to get your steps in, this is probably not the space for you! 15 min from OAK and city life, but a world away. Sunsets are glorious here. The Aerie is a special spot just for 1 or 2, so leave the posse behind. Registered guests only.
Private Modern Studio | Scenic Retreat in Orinda
A 450 sqft charming studio with all the amenities you need to make your stay comfortable. Close to many locations ( restaurants and stores within a mile, BART a mile away), yet secluded enough in a suburban setting surrounded by Oak trees and our backyard creek. We pride ourselves in keeping the studio pristine. Our host reviews attest to that :-) We live in the main house adjacent to the studio and welcome any chance to make your stay as comfortable as possible.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Union City?
Union City has a variety of neighborhoods with welcoming vacation rentals, many close to local parks, shopping centers, and family-friendly amenities. Travelers often stay near the city center or residential areas for convenient access to restaurants, community spaces, and transportation.
What are the best things to do in Union City with kids?
Families can explore community parks with play areas, enjoy picnic spots, or visit indoor recreation centers around Union City. Fremont Central Park and local museums near the area are frequently suggested for interactive exhibits and outdoor spaces.
What are some of the best things to do in Union City?
Union City has lively parks, local trails, and diverse dining options. Many visitors explore the Alameda Creek Regional Trail or browse fresh goods at community farmers markets around the city.
How is the weather in Union City?
Union City experiences mild winters around 43–59°F (6–15°C), with rain peaking in the cooler months, and warmer, mostly dry summers near 57–77°F (14–25°C). Light layers and a rain jacket are helpful, especially in spring and winter.
When is the best time to visit Union City?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for visiting Union City, as weather is warmer and outdoor spaces are popular. Many enjoy local events, outdoor dining, and trail activities during these seasons.
What are the best places to visit in Union City?
Browse the Union City Historical Museum to learn about the area’s roots, stroll through Kennedy Park for playgrounds and open lawns, or explore the Alameda Creek Regional Trail for outdoor recreation. Local shopping centers are also frequently suggested.
What are some hiking trails in Union City?
The Alameda Creek Regional Trail is often recommended for walking, running, or cycling along scenic creek views. For a nearby option, Garin Regional Park has hillside trails suitable for casual hikes or nature walks.
What are some family activities we can do in Union City?
Families frequently enjoy playgrounds and picnic spots at Kennedy Park, interactive exhibits at local museums, and indoor play centers around the city. Seasonal community events bring together neighbors and visitors for shared activities.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Union City?
Explore nature at Coyote Hills Regional Park, discover marine life at nearby aquariums, or stroll through botanical gardens in neighboring cities. San Francisco and San Jose also have cultural, culinary, and waterfront attractions for a change of pace.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Union City?
Many vacation rentals in Union City welcome pets, particularly in residential neighborhoods with access to local parks and walking trails. Travelers often find outdoor spaces and dog-friendly amenities throughout the community.
What are some local tips for visiting Union City?
Union City has a welcoming community vibe, diverse food options, and several scenic outdoor spaces—locals recommend visiting farmers markets and exploring the Alameda Creek Regional Trail. Consider packing layers, as coastal breezes can bring cool temperatures, even during warmer months.
What is Union City known for?
Union City is known for its multicultural community, locally rooted dining, and access to outdoor spaces like parks and recreation trails. The city has a history tied to railroads and agriculture, reflected in local museums and public art.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Union City?
Tule Ponds at Tyson Lagoon provides a unique opportunity to observe wildlife and learn about local ecosystems. Small local art galleries and community gardens are also frequently suggested for a quieter Union City experience.
What are the best foods to try in Union City?
Union City features a wide range of globally inspired dining—Filipino bakeries, South and East Asian cuisines, and traditional Mexican taquerias are often recommended. Local favorites also include fresh boba tea and creative dessert shops.
What should I bring for a trip to Union City?
Pack layers for mild temperatures, a rain jacket for wetter months, and comfortable footwear for exploring parks or local trails. Reusable water bottles and sun protection are helpful when spending time outdoors.
What is the nightlife in Union City like?
Union City has casual bars, family-friendly lounges, and local restaurants with late-night dining, especially around shopping and dining hubs. For a livelier scene or live music, many explore nearby cities known for a wider variety of entertainment options.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Union City?
Union City celebrates with multicultural festivals, community fairs, and holiday parades throughout the year. Seasonal events often include live music, local vendors, and activities for all ages, particularly during summer and around major holidays.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Union City?
Union City has many family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in neighborhoods close to schools, parks, and community centers. Larger homes or apartments with kitchens and shared outdoor spaces are often available for groups and families.
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Union City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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