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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!

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.

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 Loft | Luxe Stay in Silicon Valley
Amazing Loft with the View at Santana Row The Space 1,090 sq ft open-concept loft on the top floor with soaring ceilings, minimalist décor, and stunning views of Santana Row. 2 bed / 1.5 bath- perfect for couples, families, or business travelers. INCLUDED ∙King-size bed with premium Ghost mattress + full-size bed ∙NEST thermostat ∙Small library for light reading ∙New fridge and TV Access & Parking: Keyless entry +1 designated underground parking spot. Accessible via garage or lobby with key fob.

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.

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.

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.

Private unit close to Santa Clara University
Welcome to Cory Cottage, your private oasis in the heart of San Jose! Located less than a mile from Santana Row and Santa Clara University, this modern and stylish cottage is the perfect getaway for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With a gated private entry and fully equipped kitchen, you can unwind and relax in complete privacy. Whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, Cory Cottage has everything you need to make your stay comfortable and cozy.

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.

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.

Near Japantown & SJC ARPT, King Bed, Fast Internet
Our detached guesthouse near Japantown & DTSJ is designed for comfort and relaxation. Enjoy a king-sized ultra-comfy bed, A/C in both the bedroom and living room/kitchen, a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit washer and dryer, and a dedicated workstation with an ergonomic sit-stand desk. The private outdoor pergola space features a 65” Smart TV, ambient lighting, ceiling fan, propane fire pit, and dining/lounge area. Free and ample street parking included.
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Executive Class Stay in Tech Hub 3b2B Near SJC

Comfortable Whole Home on two house lot

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

Cozy 2BR Bungalow | Garden Vibes in Downtown SJ

Cottage - bedroom, living, bath and small kitchen
San Jose house rentals

4Br/3BaHeartDtownSJGemCraftsmanFireplaceSAPAriport

Charming Home in the heart of Downtown Morgan Hill

Charming Willow Glen Home with Spacious Yard

San Jose, Downtown, Cozy Craftsman Duplex

Modern home near San Jose airport

Private Oasis with Pool and Fire Pit

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

Newly Built, Luxury Living
San Jose villa rentals

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

1 Bedroom + Sunroom + Bathroom (Nothing shared)

Queen Bed Room2: 2 Miles to SJDT & 7 Miles to SJC

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

Family Retreat near South Bay and Santa Cruz Beach
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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2,330 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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1,360 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
3,830 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
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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