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Top guest favourite
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.
Guest house in San Jose
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 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.

Top guest favourite
The kitchenette features stylish white cabinetry and open shelving. A coffee maker is placed on a wooden tray, alongside bottles of wine and decorative accessories. A sink with modern fixtures is visible, while a microwave is discreetly housed beneath the counter.
Guest house in Willow Glen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 523 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!

Guest favourite
The kitchen features dark wood cabinetry complemented by a light grey tile backsplash. A white electric stove and microwave are positioned above a spacious countertop with a sink. A mini-dishwasher and coffee maker are also present, providing essential appliances for convenience.
Guest house in Downtown San Jose
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Private, stylish, clean detached studio

Our charming SOFA District Victorian (on 2nd St.) is 5 - 10 minutes walking distance to San Jose McEnery convention center, center for performing arts, SJSU, restaurants, Tech Museum, rock climbing, Ritz & bars. SAP (Sharks & concerts) is a 15 minute walk. (We are in the real downtown perimeter.) This reservation is for our fully-loaded, newly remodeled detached unit bedroom studio in the back of the home. To add guests beyond 2, cots and twin mattresses need to be added, so please schedule.

Guest favourite
A spacious backyard area features lush green grass and charming flowers, illuminated by string lights overhead. A gazebo with outdoor seating is visible, surrounded by a neatly maintained garden. The detached cottage appears inviting in the background, evoking a serene setting during twilight.
Guest house in San Jose
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

*1 Bed Cottage w/Kitchenette + yard

Enjoy this cozy 450sqft cottage centrally located between Campbell & Downtown San Jose, close to Santa Row & Valley Fair Mall. This studio will meet your needs for an enjoyable stay in a great area. Kitchenette fully equipped with refrigerator, toaster-oven, electric cook-top, coffee maker & dish essentials. Bedroom w/ spacious closet. Comfortable Full size bed, sofa bed for additional sleeping, an a flat screen tv. Netflix and other streaming networks availablel-log in w/your credentials.

Top guest favourite
Sliding glass doors open to a private patio featuring a round table surrounded by chairs. Soft light filters through the outdoor umbrellas, highlighting the greenery and flowers in the garden. A spacious bed is visible in the foreground, with a neutral-colored comforter.
Guest house in Naglee Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Romantic Cottage Oasis in Historic SJ Near SJSU

Wine & chocolates await you in our quiet, lovely cottage with artwork & period decor. Meticulously maintained. NON-SMOKERS ONLY. Private entrance, patio and garden views. Kitchenette with microwave, refrigerator, & coffee maker. Located in a lovely neighborhood 3 blocks from SJSU. Walkable to downtown's cultural, dining, & museum scene. 20-min. drive to Levi Stadium. Near public transportation to SAP Center, or CalTrain to S.F. (Santa Cruz & 3 wine regions 30 min. away. 2 hrs. to Napa.)

Guest favourite
A living area is depicted with a gray sofa positioned across from a wall-mounted flat-screen TV. A round mirror and dining table for four are visible, along with a kitchen area in the background, enhancing the function of this inviting guest house.
Guest house in San Jose
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

❤️ of SJ - Detached Guesthouse with Full Kitchen

Newly updated! New photos will be up soon. Detached guest house with lots of amenities including a full kitchen, living room, bathroom, and separate bedroom. The space has AC and Heater in both the living room and bedroom. Living room and bedroom comes with a flat screen TV to watch all your favorite shows. Includes Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video. Kitchen includes a fully stocked Keurig, full size refrigerator, hot water kettle, microwave, and of course - a full stove.

Top guest favourite
A spacious backyard is showcased, featuring lounge chairs arranged on manicured grass. A modern guesthouse with large windows and a bar area is set against lush greenery. Pathways of stone slabs lead to various outdoor seating areas beneath umbrellas, enhancing the space's inviting quality.
Guest house in San Jose
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Stylish standalone guesthouse near Santana Row

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located guest house in West SJ. Modern finishes and well maintained backyard with gas fireplace for your enjoyment. Queen day bed with twin trundle underneath to sleep up to 3 people. About a 10 minute walk to Santana Row and Valley Fair Mall. Enjoy the booming night life at Santana Row and come back to sleep in a quiet neighborhood. Minutes from SJ Airport, downtown SJ and Campbell, high tech companies and world class eateries.

Guest favourite
A comfortable seating area features a plush gray sofa adorned with green and white accent pillows. A light-colored armchair with a leaf pattern is positioned nearby. Two abstract artworks hang on the wall, complementing a round wooden coffee table topped with lavender in a textured vase.
Guest house in Downtown San Jose
5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Pristine Modern Guesthouse w/ Full Kitchen-1B/1B

Enjoy and relax at this stylish experience in this centrally-located 1bed/1bath brand new guesthouse. This newly built home offers all amenities in their pristine condition. Walk to Japantown, SJSU campus, City Hall, short drive from SJC, Coleman shopping center, HWY 87, 101, 280, 880, SAP Center, Convention Center, heart of downtown. Fully stocked european kitchen, free street parking, designer bathroom, Fiber internet and Wi-Fi , work desk, monitor and much more

Guest favourite
A studio space features sloped ceilings with natural light from skylights. A full-sized bed is dressed in patterned linens, accompanied by a 43-inch smart TV on a low wooden console. A single armchair with an ottoman is positioned near a dark dresser.
Guest house in Hensley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Private Entrance Studio with in-unit bathroom

Private entrance studio with in-unit bathroom and wet bar, it is located near downtown San Jose and Japantown. 2 min walk to the light rail station (japantown ayer green/blue lines), great for someone traveling or on a business trip. Few minutes drive to Target, Trader Joe, grocery stores, San Pedro Square. This studio unit is converted from the attic of detached garage structure with excellent privacy (1st floor is used as storage) *street parking only*

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a stylish brown leather sofa and a round dining table accompanied by black chairs. Large glass doors invite natural light and provide views of the shared backyard. A modern kitchen is situated in the background, enhancing the open layout.
Guest house in Hensley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Private Abodu Guesthouse in Downtown San Jose

Stay at Flora's: Our Abodu guesthouse is the perfect spot for a solo traveler or a couple to stay in downtown San Jose. The Abodu has everything you need to feel at home. Enjoy our backyard or the great indoors at the end of your day. We offer really fast Wi-Fi, an easy to use coffee machine, and high quality linens for our guests' comfort. Our full kitchen includes high end appliances and everything you need to prepare your own meals.

Top guest favourite
A modern living area is depicted, featuring large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. An inviting sofa and a coffee table are positioned in front of a wall-mounted television. The open kitchen showcases sleek cabinetry and a dining table with white chairs.
Guest house in Downtown San Jose
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Quiet guesthouse near SJ airport with EV charger

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Brand new guesthouse build and landscape completed in 2023. Our guesthouse offers a full kitchen, WiFi, self check-in, FREE parking and washer and dryer. Tesla Universal EV charger Level 2 60 amp avilable for guest use. Centrally located in Downtown San Jose. A quick drive to the SJ airport, SAP Center, San Pedro Square, Levi’s Stadium, San Jose State University and Santa Clara University.

Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom is featured with a queen-sized bed dressed in a navy-blue coverlet. A ceiling fan provides airflow above the bed, which is complemented by a bedside lamp. Light colors dominate the walls, contributing to a bright atmosphere.
Guest house in Downtown San Jose
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

1-Bedroom Cottage in Downtown San Jose

Welcome to our private detached guest house located in the heart of downtown San Jose. Although small (about 250 sqft), it is well-equipped with queen-sized bed, full kitchen (oven, range, mini fridge, microwave, Keurig coffee maker), bathroom, washer/dryer and patio. This mini-home comes with basic wifi and a parking permit to park on the street (permit only). A beautiful, cozy, private place. Comfortable, Convenient!

Popular amenities for guest house rentals in Downtown San Jose

Quick stats about guest house rentals in Downtown San Jose

  • Total rentals

    20 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    £60 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    1.6K reviews

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    20 properties include access to wifi

  • Popular amenities

    Kitchen, Wifi and Pool