Family-friendly vacation rentals in East Foothills

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in East Foothills

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An A-Frame cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, positioned on elevated ground. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by wooden railings. The cabin features large glass panels on its façade, allowing natural light to flood the interior. A deck with seating overlooks the nature surroundings.

Cabin in Felton

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Santa Cruz A-Frame

This unique A-Frame cabin, in a quiet mountain neighborhood with private creek access, was handbuilt in 1965 and remodeled in the summer of 2024. Now a little slice of heaven on the creek in the redwoods. *5-10 min to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Roaring Camp Railroad, Loch Lomond Recreation Area, the Trout Farm Inn, Quail Hollow Ranch + Felton stores. *20 min to Santa Cruz, beach + Boardwalk. *1 min to Zayante Creek Market (EV charger) Find us on social: Insta @SantaCruzAFrame

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A vintage Airstream is positioned on a gravel surface, facing a panoramic view of the landscape below. Potted plants add a touch of greenery next to the entrance. The expansive deck offers a space for outdoor relaxation, surrounded by gentle hills and an open sky.

Camper/RV in East San Jose

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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.

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A refreshing pool glistens under the sun, surrounded by well-manicured green lawns. A white picket fence encloses the area, enhancing the garden's appeal. The charming two-story structure features a sloped roof and multiple balconies, providing a welcoming atmosphere in a serene outdoor setting.

Apartment in East San Jose

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Apartment above Levi Stadium.

18 miles from Levi Stadium! Your Superbowl HQ Take tram to stadium and avoid traffic JAM and parking nightmare! This 2 bedroom apartment. With with spectacular view of Silicon Valley and Levi Stadium). There are two bedrooms, one bathroom and a combined full kitchen/living room. Living room has couch, TV, and Roku streaming. Apartment has good WiFi. Sit on the private deck and you may see wild turkeys, deer, and even a cow! The Rental fee includes the Santa Clara Short Term Rental Tax!

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The guest suite features a spacious layout with a large bed and a futon sofa bed. A television is positioned against the wall, and a mini refrigerator is accessible. Light-colored walls and natural wood flooring enhance the inviting atmosphere. A doorway leads to the adjacent private bathroom.

Guest suite in East San Jose

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Cozy Suite, Private Entrance + Bath (Pets Welcome)

★ Private Guest Suite ★ Separate entry w/keypad ★ Private Parking ★ Self check-in/check-out available ★ En-suite Private Bathroom ★ High Speed Wi-fi ★ Please ask about pets first! (add $20-30/night per pet. See details below) ★ Amenities ★ Central San Jose. Close to Highway 101/680/280 Freeway ★ 13 mins drive to SJ airport ★ 3-5 mins walk to VTA/Bus Stop ★ Shopping & dining options nearby《You’ll love it because of the relaxing ambiance, complete privacy, clean bed, coziness, & convenience

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A bright interior space features large windows allowing natural light to fill the area. Colorful cushions in various shades are arranged on the floor, complemented by wooden accents and an open ceiling design that highlights the natural surroundings.

Treehouse in Half Moon Bay

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Paradise Treehouse & Heavenly Cabin

A soulful and energetic paradise. Beautiful, private, peaceful & wild surroundings complimented with modern luxuries and comfort. A stunning, unique, & unrivaled experience sure to impact you deeply. Soak in the outdoor tub while you plan your next adventure. Just minutes from the beach, amazing hiking, views and biking. Outfitted with organic latex mattresses, down comforters, top of the line appliances, smoking fast internet and a spectacular wifi sound system with world class acoustics.

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The interior of the converted school bus features rustic wooden cabinetry and appliances. A spacious teak countertop extends over the cooking area, complemented by a red refrigerator. Sunlight illuminates the living area, showcasing a cozy seating arrangement and large windows with views of the surrounding nature.

Bus in East San Jose

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Cozy BUS on Farm Animal Rescue with CITY VIEW

Stay on a farm animal rescue in a 38’ yellow school bus conversion. If you are interested we also host an Airbnb Experience called Life With Farm Animals At Rancho Roben Rescues where you get a 90-120 minute up close encounter with all of the animals - taking time to learn about each of the unique creatures that lives here and the opportunity to interact with them directly. Pet a chicken, groom a pony, feed a goat, take a walk patrolling the fields with our livestock guardian dogs.

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A scenic view showcases a clear blue sky above rolling hills and greenery. In the foreground, a winding pathway leads through a landscaped area, while a charming pink structure is visible to the right. This tranquil landscape is ideal for relaxation.

Guesthouse in East San Jose

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Views on the Hill (Studio Suite)

Welcome to your perfect home away from home in the peaceful foothills of San Jose! This bright and cozy studio suite features a queen bed, tri-fold floor mattress, Smart TV for streaming your favorites, full kitchen, and private bathroom. Enjoy stunning views of Downtown San Jose and the South Bay from your window. Just minutes from Santana Row, Levi’s Stadium, the SAP Center, and all the best local attractions—ideal for a quiet getaway, frequent traveler, or relaxing staycation.

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Two young goats wearing colorful knitted sweaters are seen foraging in a garden area. The goats, with their distinctive facial markings and playful demeanor, appear to be exploring among the greenery. The vibrant patterns on their sweaters add a touch of charm to the serene natural setting.

Farm stay in Aptos

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 491 reviews

Kinderwood Farm Stay • Animal & Culinary Adventure

*UPDATE Baby goats born June 30th 2026* Nestled in an enchanting forest of redwood trees & ferns, lies a treasured, sustainability-focused homestead, waiting for you to enjoy its bounty. This is a one of a kind, immersive culinary & farm adventure with cozy accommodations & unique experiences. Subject to availability, Add-On Activities may include goat milking & feeding baby goats, cheesemaking, sourdough, and soapmaking. Join us for a visit you will remember for a lifetime.

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Home in San Jose

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Cozy 2BR Bungalow | Garden Vibes in Downtown SJ

Welcome to our sunny 2BR California bungalow with a private backyard featuring fruit trees (kumquat, lime, pomegranate), string lights, and a dining table for six. Enjoy fast WiFi 6, in-unit washer/dryer, and dedicated parking. Centrally located in Silicon Valley with easy access to I-280, Hwy 87, and 101. Less than 10 minutes to SJC Airport, Caltrain, downtown San Jose, SAP Center, Levi’s Stadium & more. We’re here to ensure a smooth, comfortable stay—reach out anytime!

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A modern living area is showcased, featuring a teal sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a television mounted on the wall. Light-colored walls reflect ample illumination from recessed lighting, while a framed mountain artwork adds a subtle touch of décor. A door leads to the outside.

Guesthouse in Berryessa

5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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.

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A large, rusted metal sculpture of a dragonfly is positioned in the grassy yard. It appears to have intricate detailing on the wings and body. Behind the sculpture, a yellow building features decorative flowers and a welcoming entryway.

Farm stay in Gilroy

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Sherwood Cottage @ Royal-T Ranch

Relax at this unique getaway. Stay in the original farmhouse built in 1900. 1 bedroom 1 bath with full kitchen.This is not just a place to stay. It is a fully hands on animal experience that you will not forget. Great for the whole family. The grounds are beautiful and park like. Enjoy meals on the patio with umbrellas, tables and bbq or picnic on the grass. Stay includes 2 hr animal experience. Check in anytime after three. Check out 10 AM.

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Large glass doors open to reveal a bright, open kitchen and living area. A modern design includes white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a comfortable seating area with a light sofa. Natural light floods the space from a skylight above.

Guesthouse in Downtown San Jose

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 226 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.