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The Coach House
The Coach House is located on our mountain top horse and lavender farm. We offer youth summer camps so are set up for fun outdoor adventures and activities. Have fun with our horses, goats, and chickens! You can take a 10 min walk over to Nonno's Restaurant for wine/pizza/BBQ and bacchi ball, or take an 8 min drive into Los Gatos, or 15 min to Santa Cruz for the beach and some of the best restaurants and spas around!. Good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, kids, & behaved dogs!

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

Private Guest-House in the Redwoods
Our custom built guesthouse was completed in 2016. It is situated on 5 redwood-covered acres, 10 minutes south of Los Gatos and 20 minutes from Santa Cruz. We have easy access to hiking and biking trails, world-class wine-tasting, microbreweries, shops, amazing dining, and more! There is something for everyone in our area! We are surrounded by a 35 acre tree farm, so it's very private, yet close to the silicon valley! Our property has a standby generator so we are not affected by power outages.

Mountain Retreat
Escape to the serene beauty of the Santa Cruz Mountains of Los Gatos! Our charming cottage rental is nestled amidst the towering redwoods, 30mins from Silicon Valley or Santa Cruz, and only 15mins from downtown LG, but feels isolated if you want get away from it all. The cottage features a living room (w/optional murphy bed) & full kitchen/dining area. Amenities like wifi, streaming and washing/dryer available in unit. Bedroom features king size bed and private backyard area. Pet friendly.

Quiet Poolside Cottage for Solitude
New construction 800 sq. ft. Cottage 1.1 miles to downtown Los Gatos. Off-street parking for one car. Cathedral ceilings with skylight (morning sun, nightly stars). Comfortable pillow top King bed. Single bed in same space for extra guest (extra $25 for third guest/night). Kitchenette with basics. Dining table for work spaces. Pool available for guests. Jacuzzi not available. Many quiet places on property to relax. We do not accept third party reservations. Add your guests on reservation.

Bright Garden Suite in Silicon Valley
This sun-soaked suite has a private entrance and access to a beautiful garden patio, complete with night-time ambiance and a fireplace. The big bay window provides a view into the lush fruit, flower, and vegetable garden right outside. The comfy bed and beautiful old-town neighborhood add to the warm, homey feel. The suite is tucked away from the busiest parts of the city, perfect for a hub in the middle of NorCal's best attractions: SF, Carmel, Pebble Beach, Monterey, Santa Cruz, and more.

Private Queen Suite-Pool & Hot Tub, private entry
This is your Getaway and World Cup spot! Enjoy your private suite, bathroom and large smart TV with all the action. Located within 3 miles of downtown Los Gatos and Campbell great food options. Levi's Stadium 9.5 miles, Mountain Winery Concerts 7.5 miles, San Jose International Airport 6.5 miles, SFO 35 miles, SAP Center/NCAA/Sharks 4.6 miles. We have professional cleaning. Check-out like a hotel, no starting laundry! Hot tub and Pool are a perfect way to relax and end the evening.

Oak&Bloom cottage - Los Gatos, 2 bedroom, private
Beautifully remodeled, sparkling clean, and cozy private two-bedroom cottage with sweeping canyon and mountain views, located less than 2 miles from charming Downtown Los Gatos. Enjoy mornings with Nespresso coffee in the peaceful private yard, explore nearby parks, and access scenic hiking and biking trails just minutes away. Inside, the cottage offers a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning in every room, and fast fiber internet. Santa Cruz Beach is a scenic 30-minute drive.

Cabana in Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve
Nestled in the Sierra Azul Mountain Range in Los Gatos, we enjoy AMAZING unobstructed views of the Entire Silicon Valley... San Francisco to Gilroy from 1700ft altitude! This private retreat is perfect for relaxing and rejuvenating, surrounded by forest, streams and wildlife! Relax in complete solitude, refresh with chemical-free, great tasting spring water and crisp clean air high above the smog of Silicon Valley! Great Hiking/Biking Trails at your backdoor!

Greenwood Guest House, a Peaceful Oasis
Welcome to Greenwood Guest House, a 1 bedroom, 1 bath private house situated in a peaceful and expansive backyard with a pool, tennis court, and beautiful scenery. Our space is a good fit for business trips, couple vacations, and family visits. The kitchenette and laundry room make longer stays quite enjoyable. Easy access to Highway 17 and 85, 15 minute drive to San Jose airport (SJC) and 2 minute drives to either downtown Los Gatos or Saratoga.

Newly Built Studio, 2000 FT Elevation with Jacuzzi
5 mins from Downtown Saratoga!! Its a great cozy spot to feel relaxed with a beautiful scenic view you will fall in love with featuring its own backyard seating area. This is a secondary detached unit that's fully equipped with everything your need such as full Bathroom and Kitchen, T.V, Wi-Fi, AC and Heater. **Ideal for Biking, Hiking or just simply taking in the beautiful sunset.

Entire stylish townhome-Los Gatos, great location
You will be close to everything Silicon Valley has to offer. This home is equipped with everything to make your experience feel like your home away from home. From here, you are only a short walk or drive to Vasona Park, downtown Los Gatos, amazing restaurants/wineries, endless hiking trails, and easy access to anywhere you would like to go in the Bay Area.
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When is the best time to visit Los Gatos?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 562 | ﺩ.ﺇ 588 | ﺩ.ﺇ 580 | ﺩ.ﺇ 566 | ﺩ.ﺇ 624 | ﺩ.ﺇ 650 | ﺩ.ﺇ 584 | ﺩ.ﺇ 573 | ﺩ.ﺇ 584 | ﺩ.ﺇ 584 | ﺩ.ﺇ 569 | ﺩ.ﺇ 588 |
| Avg. temp | 10°C | 12°C | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C | 20°C | 20°C | 20°C | 18°C | 13°C | 10°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Los Gatos?
Consider accommodations around the downtown area for easy access to local dining, shopping, and cultural sites. Stays near the foothills of the surrounding hills are often suggested for those seeking quieter surroundings and proximity to trails.
What are the best things to do in Los Gatos with kids?
Kids often enjoy time at Vasona Lake County Park with its playgrounds, boating, and picnic areas. Visiting the Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad or interactive local museums is also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Los Gatos?
Explore the downtown’s shops and galleries, relax at parks like Vasona Lake County Park, or experience tastings at local wineries. Outdoor activities, art walks, and live music events are frequently suggested by locals.
How is the weather in Los Gatos?
Los Gatos has mild winters with temperatures around 42–59°F (6–15°C) and wetter months, while summers are warm and dry between 56–77°F (13–25°C). Layers are helpful year-round, especially for cool evenings and variable spring days.
When is the best time to visit Los Gatos?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended when temperatures are warmer and rainfall is low, making it comfortable for outdoor activities. Visitors can also enjoy local festivals and seasonal markets during these months.
What are the best places to visit in Los Gatos?
Visit Vasona Lake County Park, stroll the downtown historic district, or stop by local art galleries and the Los Gatos History Museum. Many also enjoy the serene paths of Oak Meadow Park and tastings at nearby wineries.
What are some hiking trails in Los Gatos?
Explore trails in Vasona Lake County Park, venture through the wooded paths at St. Joseph's Hill Open Space Preserve, or enjoy scenic walks at Los Gatos Creek Trail. Each spot is known for welcoming hikers of varying experience levels.
What are some family activities we can do in Los Gatos?
Families can explore local parks, enjoy hands-on community museums, or bike along tree-lined trails. Many opt for picnics, outdoor concerts, or a day at a nearby nature preserve.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Los Gatos?
Popular day trips include exploring the nearby Santa Cruz Mountains, visiting coastal beaches, or discovering bustling farmers markets in surrounding towns. Scenic drives through vineyards and nature reserves are also often mentioned.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Los Gatos?
Many accommodations in Los Gatos are pet friendly, especially around residential neighborhoods and near local parks. Check individual listings for specific pet policies and available amenities.
What are some local tips for visiting Los Gatos?
Locals often enjoy walking or biking around the town to explore hidden murals, parks, and trails. Visiting farmers markets or sampling locally crafted wines can offer a deeper sense of the community’s flavor.
What is Los Gatos known for?
Los Gatos is known for its vibrant downtown filled with boutique shops, cafes, and art galleries, along with a strong sense of historic charm. The area is also recognized for scenic parks, locally rooted wineries, and proximity to outdoor recreation.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Los Gatos?
Explore tucked-away art galleries, independent bookshops, and peaceful sections of local creeks or nature preserves often missed by visitors. Historic neighborhoods and lesser-known park trails add to the town's laid-back allure.
What are the best foods to try in Los Gatos?
Los Gatos is known for locally sourced California cuisine, artisan breads, and a range of international dishes. Many visitors enjoy sampling regional wines, fresh pastries, and inventive farm-to-table menus.
What should I bring for a trip to Los Gatos?
Bring comfortable walking shoes, light layers for varying temperatures, and sun protection for outdoor activities. A reusable water bottle and daypack can be helpful for exploring parks, markets, or nearby trails.
What is the nightlife in Los Gatos like?
Nightlife in Los Gatos features casual wine bars, live music in cozy venues, and late-night cafes. The downtown area is known for relaxed social spots where locals and visitors unwind after dark.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Los Gatos?
Summer brings outdoor concert series and art festivals, while holiday parades and wine events are frequent draws throughout the year. The Los Gatos Fiesta de Artes is often mentioned for its celebration of local arts and crafts.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Los Gatos?
Family friendly rentals can be found across Los Gatos, especially in quiet neighborhoods and areas near parks. Listings often highlight features such as extra bedrooms, outdoor spaces, or proximity to trails.
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Los Gatos vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 147 per night before taxes and fees

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210 of Los Gatos vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Los Gatos stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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