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Santana Row Loft | Luxe Stay in Silicon Valley
*AIRBNB PLUS ON SANTANA ROW* *Vetted in person by AirBnb* *Creme de la creme of AirBnb* The very spacious open concept condo is over 1090 sq feet of space to enjoy the view from below. This loft unit includes 1 parking spot and a key less door entrance for your convenience and safety. Tall airy ceiling and minimalist decor, VIP guests can unwind after a long day of work/entertainment. The 8 people dining table serves as conference area and work space for remote workers. Enhanced cleaning protocol is implemented between each visit. Some furniture may have moved around the house. Open spacious floor plan. 2 bed/1.5 bath loft condo on top floor with designated parking space below building. Overlooking Santana Row's trendy restaurants and high end shops. The perfect location to spend a weekend of shopping and entertainment. Also, the condo is equipped with office amenities for business travelers - printer, office desk, cable TV, a touch screen computer ( upon request ). We offer name brand king size bed with new Ghost mattress, new fridge and TV in media room/ NEST/ Bluetooth speaker. In addition, we have a small eclectic library for light reading -Coffee/tea - and filtered water for your enjoyment- just send any request in advance and we will try to arrange. If you have a business meeting - the conference table can accommodate up to 8 person. Condo is accessible via underground garage or lobby by key fob. I am available via sms for any questions. I live 40 minutes away - my co host is only 10 minutes away if you need anything. The loft faces the upscale Santana Row shopping district, which is decorated with flowers and a manicured garden. It has a great feel with live bands in the summer, and it's magical in the festive season. Choose from plenty of upscale restaurants. You can walk to the most prestigious shopping center - Westfield Mall - and grocery shop and pharmacy. Spa and restaurants and bar and shopping are only couple of feet away. You may never need to drive. If you have an estimated arrival time later than midnight, please let us know beforehand and we are willing to accommodate your late check-in.

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!

Airstream With Gorgeous Views of Silicon Valley
Stay in a Vintage Airstream with Scenic Views Near San Jose, CA Escape to our beautifully restored vintage Airstream, perfectly located in the peaceful San Jose foothills. Just minutes from the heart of Silicon Valley, our hillside retreat offers stunning panoramic views, cozy charm, and easy access to top Bay Area attractions. Only 12 minutes from Highway 680, you're ideally situated to explore San Francisco, Santa Cruz, Napa Valley, and beyond — all while enjoying a quiet, nature-filled stay.

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.

Winter Sales! 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.

Your San Jose Home
Just steps from San Jose's historic Japantown, this comfy suite with private entrance has everything you need. We recently updated the room, and you'll feel right at home in this comfortable and clean room. There is free street parking, and many restaurants and public transportation are within walking distance. It's also an easy drive from SJC airport, SJSU, downtown San Jose, Convention Center, SAP Center, and other parts of Silicon Valley. We look forward to welcoming you to San Jose!

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.

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!

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.

Stylish standalone guesthouse near Santana Rowing
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 pull out 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.

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.

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.
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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 Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum
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