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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 intelligent dept. in a quiet area
1 bedroom/1 bathroom located near a variety of restaurants and shopping locations. Includes a complete kitchen, air conditioning, coffee machine, 2 TVs and 2 beds. Also has speakers all along the roof, fast internet access, washing and drying machines, ironer, electric car charging station and free parking on premises. Private entrance for guests. 14 mins away from Downtown SanJose 5 mins away from freeway 85 5 mins away from freeway 101 16 mins away from San Jose airport 5 mins away from Kaiser

Secluded private back Unit
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place near downtown San Jose.This is a private back unit with its own designated parking in a gated home. Smart key check in. You have your own washer and dryer, a walk in closet, private bathroom and king size bed. The kitchen is fully stocked with Keurig coffee maker, rice maker, air fryer, Brita water pitcher and toaster. The TV has 100+ channels for your enjoyment of international movies. This place only 9 miles away from Levi Stadium.

Near Japantown & SJC ARPT, King Bed, Fast Internet
Our detached guesthouse is centrally located in DTSJ near Japantown, features a king-sized, ultra-comfortable bed and cold mini split A/C system in the bedroom that guarantees a restful night's sleep. A fully equipped kitchen for chefs and for those who need to work during their stay, an automatic ergonomic sit-stand desk. The outdoor oasis includes a huge 65 inch Smart TV, ambient lighting, outdoor ceiling fan, propane fire pit, and dining and lounging area. Street parking is free and ample.

Lovely Downtown Modern New-Build, w/Secure Parking
Our lovingly designed cozy but SMALL studio is perfect for solo traveler(too snuggle for 2). Modern design, upscale European stone/tile work in kitchen and bath. Private patio, parking w/ secure gate, laundry, electric fireplace, rainfall shower, LED vanity mirror, Keurig, desk, strong Wi-Fi, fully stocked kitchen w/ utensils and cookware. close to SJC Airport, SJSU campus, SAP Center, Convention Center, Downtown SJ, HWY-87, tech companies like Zoom, Adobe, PWC, EY. Walk to Japantown.

A) twin bed, private entry and bathroom, 1 person
Conveniently located in the safe Evergreen neighborhood. Within walking or short driving distance to almost anything you want: - 3 min to many restaurants, gas stations, Target, Safeway - 5 min to Eastridge shopping mall, Cunningham Lake, theater, 24h Fitness, Farmer’s Market. - 10 min to Downtown, SJ airport, Convention Center, Happy Hollow Zoo & Park - 15 min to Great America, Levi's Stadium, Apple Park, Winchester Mystery House, Santana Row, Valley Fair Shopping Center.

Comfortable Whole Home on two house lot
This home has lots of light, new appliances and furniture. You are renting the entire home in the rear of the property. This is in an older, diverse neighborhood, with friendly Hispanic, Portuguese, Viet, Black and White neighbors, and a low crime rate. The pets in the listing are actually in the front house. The back house is pet friendly, but cleaned after each visit. There are neighborhood cats outside. Easy access to bus lines, and two major highways (101 and 280).

Cozy Studio w/ Private Entrance and bathroom
Cozy Studio within walking distance to Valley Fair & Santana Row! This charming space offers comfort & privacy with its private entrance. Ideal for solo travelers, professionals, or couples, it features a bedroom with two beds. The proximity to O'Connor Hospital makes it perfect for those needing accommodation close to medical facilities. On-premise parking ensures convenience, and the attached private full bathroom guarantees comfort during your stay.

Private Modern Spacious 1B1B 2 beds|Prime Location
Welcome to your stunning new 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom modern getaway, where style meets practicality. Enjoy cooking a warm meal using the new, fully equipped kitchen. Unwind in the stylish bathroom with premium finishes, or kick back in the living room on the cozy sofa bed, enjoying your favorite shows on the 55-inch smart TV. This beautifully designed home offers a seamless blend of comfort and style, making it ideal for relaxation, work, or exploration.

Modern Studio Living in San Jose
Welcome to your spacious private studio in San Jose's desirable Silver Creek area! This modern retreat features a fully stocked kitchen, cozy living and dining areas, and a comfortable sleeping space. Enjoy the convenience of a private entrance and optional washer/dryer. Perfect for business travelers or couples, this studio offers all the comforts of home with easy access. Early and Late check-in/out upon request based on availability. Fees apply.

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.

Sunshine Studio (free parking/self checkin)
Carefully designed with happiness in mind. With a mix of skylight, windows and french door, this studio gets sunlight from sunrise to sunset. The spray foam insulation in the ceiling keeps this unit cool even on hottest days here. The place is furnished with solid wood furniture and an extra firm mattress. The kitchen is bigger than even most homes in the bay area… ideal for monthly renter. Washer/dryer available for week+ sta
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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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1,410 properties feature pools

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3,970 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
6,760 of San Jose holiday rentals include wifi 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 The Tech Interactive
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