Holiday rentals in Santa Clara

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Guest house in Willow Glen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 565 reviews

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!

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A modern dining area features a wooden table surrounded by spacious tan chairs. Set for a meal, the table displays unique placemats and a candleholder at the center. A large plant adds a touch of greenery, and a mirrored wall reflects the serene ambiance.
Home in Santa Clara
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 203 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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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, 526 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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Guest house in Santa Clara
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 184 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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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

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A spacious backyard is highlighted by a modern fire pit, surrounded by comfortable seating. The patio features a large dining table and a barbecue grill, with soft evening light illuminating the area and a colorful sunset sky in the background.
Home in Santa Clara
5 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

3 bed Home-Large backyard +firepit in Santa Clara!

Nestled in the heart of Silicon Valley, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers everything you need for a comfortable stay. Perfect for families or groups, this spacious home combines modern amenities with cozy charm, ensuring you feel right at home from the moment you arrive. -Home Gym -Entertainer's Backyard w/fire pit, an outdoor dining table, and propane BBQ -1 King bed, 1 Queen bed, 1 Full bed -Updated Kitchen w/ new appliances -Plenty of Parking -Dedicated Workspace

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows. The open kitchen is visible, featuring modern appliances and a dining table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, enhancing the airy atmosphere.
Guest house in Santa Clara
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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!

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A view of a stylish entryway features a round mirror above a console table, reflecting a warm atmosphere. A small decorative bowl and candle are placed on the table. In the foreground, a potted plant is arranged in a glass vase, resting on a textured woven mat.
Home in Santa Clara
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 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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Cottage in Santa Clara
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed with white bedding and a decorative throw. Two bedside lamps illuminate the room, while colorful animal artwork adorns the wall above. A cozy sofa and a small side table complete the inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in San Jose
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 676 reviews

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

Private guest suite with it's own front door, bedroom and bathroom. There is no kitchen but we provide a mini fridge, microwave and kettle. It is a short walk to Santana row and Valley Fair Mall and a 5 minute drive to SJC Airport. This suite is 1 of 2 Airbnbs on the property. 1 Parking spot on the driveway, directly in front of the Airbnb. Fujitsu split system for cooling and heating 0.3 mi to Santana Row 0.3 mi to Westfield/Valley Fair 3.1 mi to SJC Airport

Top guest favourite
An outdoor patio area is shown beneath a wooden pergola adorned with warm string lights, creating a cozy ambiance at night. A large 65-inch TV is mounted on the wall, while comfortable dining and lounging furniture is arranged for relaxation and socializing.
Guest house in Downtown San Jose
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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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The living area features a dark sectional sofa accompanied by decorative pillows and a soft throw. A modern armchair sits nearby, with a geometric coffee table in front. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and tall windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Loft in San Jose
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

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.

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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 holiday rentals in Santa Clara

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,320 holiday rentals in Santa Clara

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 29,360 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    480 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 370 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    310 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    680 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,310 of Santa Clara holiday rentals include wifi 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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