Vacation rentals in San Jose

Find and book unique accommodations on Airbnb

Top-rated vacation rentals in San Jose

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1
Guest favorite
The living area is bathed in natural light, showcasing a spacious orange sectional sofa positioned alongside a geometric area rug. A decorative ottoman sits in the center, while a small side table and floor lamp are observed. Tall windows provide a view of palm trees outside.
Loft in San Jose
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
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.
Guesthouse in Willow Glen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 528 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 favorite
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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 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

Top guest favorite
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 San Jose
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 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.

Guest favorite
An open living area features a glass dining table surrounded by modern chairs. Natural light pours in through expansive windows, illuminating the airy space. A staircase with wooden steps and metal railing leads to the upper floor, while decorative accents enhance the contemporary design.
Loft in San Jose
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews

Santana Row Luxury Executive 2 Story Loft

Beautiful, luxury and clean 2 story open plan loft on the top floor at Margo building right on Santana Row. 2 bedroom 1,5 bath. Panoramic view of the mountains, downtown San Jose and the planes landing at SJC. Your favorite restaurants and shops downstairs. Valley Fair Mall is across the street. Brand new king size bed in the Master Bedroom, walk-in closet, kitchen, Nespresso coffee, teas. Underground parking with EV/Tesla hookup. Security on site 24/7. Ideal for business travelers and families.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor pool area features a long, picturesque pool bordered by vibrant greenery. Large green pool floats rest on the water, complemented by a shaded lounge area under a white umbrella. The space showcases brick pathways and stone details of the home’s exterior.
Home in Los Altos
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Pool, Hot tub, Sauna I Your Silicon Valley Luxury

Upscale Los Altos Hills. Peaceful and spacious 1,500 sq. ft. retreat. Ideal for business travelers, couples, nature lovers. Adjacent to 3,988-acre Rancho San Antonio Preserve with direct trail access, wildlife, serenity. Inside: workspace with fiber-optic Wi-Fi, fireplace, sauna, pool table, fully equipped kitchen and plush queen bed with guest praised mattress. Outside: exclusive access to saline heated pool and hot tub, patio with BBQ. Minutes from Stanford, Palo Alto, and top tech campuses.

Top guest favorite
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.
Guesthouse in San Jose
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 167 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.

Guest favorite
An outdoor patio space is presented, featuring a small round table accompanied by two chairs. String lights are hung above, and a separate entrance door is visible. The gray wall contrasts with the red brick, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Guest suite in Los Paseos
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Entire Guest Suite Private Entrance Kitchen & Bath

Whether you’re here for a business trip, traveling for pleasure, visiting your friends/relatives, or looking for a short term rental, our fully furnished unit can offer everything you need! What you’ll get from staying at our converted garage: * Separate entrance with self check-in (keyless entry) * Workspace with high-speed wifi * TV with Netflix * Fully stocked & equipped kitchen * Private bedroom with queen bed, wall closet, high ceiling * Private bathroom * Free parking on premise

Superhost
A cozy living area is characterized by a light-colored sectional sofa and a round coffee table with greenery. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the space. A lamp and decorative items are positioned next to a door leading outside.
Loft in Rose Garden
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 651 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
A small studio space is furnished with a cozy bed adorned with polka dot bedding. A desk and chair are positioned near a window, while a modern bathroom is visible through a sliding barn door. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the minimalist decor.
Guest suite in Hensley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Brand New Kawaii Downtown Studio w/ Secure Parking

Our lovingly newly designed modern, but SMALL cozy studio is perfect for solo or couple. Small private patio, parking w/secure gate, electric fireplace, bidet, rainfall shower, upscale tile, LED mirror, Keurig, desk, strong Wi-Fi, fully stocked kitchen w/ utensils and cookware. 8 min drive from SJC Airport, 7 min walk from Japantown restaurants/bars, 13 min walk from SJSU & City Hall, close to HWY 87, SAP Center, San Jose McEnery Convention Center, San Pedro Square and heart of downtown.

Top guest favorite
The entrance of the cottage features a welcoming white door with a clear window, flanked by decorative plants in a variety of pots. A wooden bench sits beneath the windows, adding a functional touch to the inviting exterior.
Guesthouse in San Jose
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Private unit close to Santa Clara University

Welcome to Cory Cottage, your private oasis in the heart of San Jose! Located less than a mile from Santana Row and Santa Clara University, this modern and stylish cottage is the perfect getaway for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With a gated private entry and fully equipped kitchen, you can unwind and relax in complete privacy. Whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, Cory Cottage has everything you need to make your stay comfortable and cozy.

Guest favorite
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.
Guesthouse in Hensley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 222 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*

Popular amenities for San Jose vacation rentals

When is the best time to visit San Jose?

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. priceﺩ.ﺇ378ﺩ.ﺇ386ﺩ.ﺇ386ﺩ.ﺇ378ﺩ.ﺇ386ﺩ.ﺇ400ﺩ.ﺇ400ﺩ.ﺇ393ﺩ.ﺇ375ﺩ.ﺇ375ﺩ.ﺇ378ﺩ.ﺇ382
Avg. temp10°C12°C13°C15°C17°C19°C20°C20°C20°C18°C13°C10°C

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in San Jose?

    San Jose has a Mediterranean climate, with mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers. Average summer temperatures hover around 82°F (28°C), while winter temperatures average around 50°F (10°C).

  • What are some of the best things to do in San Jose?

    Visitors to San Jose frequently enjoy exploring the Tech Museum of Innovation, strolling through the San Jose Municipal Rose Garden, or touring the Winchester Mystery House. Shopping at Santana Row is also a popular activity.

  • What is the best time of year to visit San Jose?

    San Jose is often visited from June to August when the weather is warm, around 82°F (28°C), and sun-filled. During this time, the city is vibrant with events such as San Jose Jazz Summer Fest and the Silicon Valley Pride parade.

  • What are the best places to stay in San Jose?

    Downtown San Jose, with its array of shops, restaurants, and museums, is a popular place to stay. Willow Glen, known for its charming, tree-lined streets, and Santana Row, a lively shopping district, are also frequently suggested.

  • What are the best places to visit in San Jose?

    Popular places to explore in San Jose include the San Jose Museum of Art, the California Theater, and Kelley Park, which houses the Japanese Friendship Garden. The historic district of Japantown is also frequently recommended.

  • What are some hiking trails in San Jose?

    San Jose is home to numerous hiking trails such as the Alum Rock Park trails, which traverse woodland and meadows, and the Guadalupe River Park trail, a downtown trail along the river. The Quicksilver Trail is also a popular choice for its mining history.

  • What are some family activities to do in San Jose?

    Families in San Jose can enjoy a day at the Children's Discovery Museum, explore the Happy Hollow Park and Zoo, or marvel at the exhibits in the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in San Jose?

    Day trips from San Jose often include an exploration of the Santa Cruz Mountains, a visit to the coastal town of Monterey, or a journey to the renowned tech hub of Silicon Valley.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in San Jose?

    Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in San Jose. From over 280 condo rentals, over 3,590 house rentals to over 1,110 apartment rentals, we've got you covered.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in San Jose?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 3,770 vacation rentals in San Jose featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in San Jose?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in San Jose. Choose from more than 1,630 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there San Jose vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 1,420 vacation homes with pools in San Jose, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in San Jose?

    San Jose has more than 2,200 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in tiny house rentals in San Jose?

    Experience the best of San Jose with our tiny house rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do tiny house rentals in San Jose have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 tiny house rentals with wifi in San Jose. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in San Jose have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 390 house rentals with a bbq area in San Jose. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in San Jose have self check-in?

    Absolutely! We offer over 860 house rentals with self check-in in San Jose. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do condo rentals in San Jose have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 100 condo rentals with a gym in San Jose. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in San Jose

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 6,770 vacation rentals in San Jose

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 211,410 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    2,220 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 1,650 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    1,450 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    3,810 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    6,590 of San Jose vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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

Destinations to explore