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Explore 1,310 holiday rentals in Santa Clara

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480 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 370 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
330 properties feature pools

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680 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,290 of Santa Clara holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Santa Clara rentals

4.7 Average rating
Santa Clara stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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New! Stylish Condo on Santana Row
Enjoy an indulgent experience at this stylish and centrally-located condo in the heart of Santana Row. "The Row" is a premium blend of residential, retail, and dining spaces in the center of Silicon Valley. Revel in gourmet restaurants, upscale shops, cinemas and a lively atmosphere with outdoor concerts and seasonal festivals. Take a short stroll to Westfield Valley Fair to continue your journey in fine dining, entertainment and shopping venues Located right off of highways 17, 280, and 880.

Entire guesthouse Santa Clara smart lock entrance.
New remodeled clean and cozy guesthouse in a prime location of Silicon Valley. You will be close to everything when you stay here. Minutes drive to the best Bay Area shopping and dining experiences Santana row and Westfield Valley Fair. Nividia 7min. drive, Apple Park 11 min. drive, Google headquarters Mountain View 15min. Sap center, Levi’s Stadium, and Great America are all nearby. Walk to shops, restaurants and Target shopping center. A close 10 minute drive to San Jose International Airport.

New Construction Clean, Modern, Quiet Cottage
Tranquil, clean new construction cottage completely rebuilt and remodeled from the ground up -- in the heart of Santa Clara with plenty of street parking. Everything a traveler could want under one roof: full kitchen, quartz counters, washer & dryer, bedroom with cedar accent wall, wall-mounted smart TVs, private zen garden with patio furniture set, ample LED lighting throughout, oversized walk-in shower, dedicated (not shared) high-speed internet service and WiFi, & fresh oranges & lemons.

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.

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.

Peace, eat & sleep in your private cozy cottage
Enjoy your stay at a classic 1906 home, built in the Old Quad area of Santa Clara equipped with modern amenities. A 3 minute drive/20 min walk to SCU and a short ride away from downtown San Jose. This charming, comfortable cottage in the heart of Silicon Valley offers our guests everything you need within reach including amazing places to eat, memorable bars, and entertainment. Experience everything the Bay Area has to offer, while you relax and re-energize in your private hideaway.

The most charming and private 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.

Manzanita Cottage in the Heart of Silicon Valley
*We respond to inquiries quickly! We use CDC cleaning guidelines. Our property is powered 100% by solar* The Manzanita Cottage is a perfect getaway for business or vacation travelers. The cottage is well appointed and has everything you need for an extended or short stay. This private & inviting cottage is big on amenities: stove, oven, microwave, coffee maker, dishwasher, washer & dryer, etc. We have two other units on our property: The Orchard tiny house and The Manzanita cottage.

Modern 2BR/1BA with Large Patio and Pool Table
Escape to your Silicon Valley sanctuary! This stunning 2nd-floor retreat boasts 2 spacious bedrooms, a modern bathroom with premium fixtures, and a 600 sq ft private balcony ideal for relaxation. Enjoy endless entertainment with a professional-grade pool table. Located minutes from top tech hubs, shops, supermarkets, and restaurants, this home offers the perfect balance of work and play—combining comfort, style, and convenience for an elevated lifestyle. On site EV charging.

SWEET HOME | Golden Heart Heaven | Prime Location
在这处独具特色、适合家庭入住的房源中留下美好回忆。This is a multi family duplex. Discover the charm of Golden Hearth Haven, a cozy sanctuary in Santa Clara featuring a rustic brick fireplace and plush seating. With vibrant orange floors and soothing pastel walls, this space blends comfort with style. Enjoy the artful decor, greenery, and a warm ambiance perfect for relaxation. Ideal for both energetic mornings and peaceful evenings. Prime Location, Walk to Dining & Shops

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.

Boutique 2BR/2BA | Private Garden | Silicon Valley
💛 The Space Welcome to one of San Jose’s most unique Airbnbs — a beautifully designed boutique home with something most Silicon Valley rentals simply don’t have: your own private garden. Whether you’re here for a family vacation, a business trip, a romantic getaway, or a group escape, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is your perfect base in the heart of Silicon Valley. Sleeps up to 5 guests in comfort and style.
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Treehouse , San Jose

New Build, 3BR/2.5BA, Pet-Friendly, Fenced Yard

Whole home in center of Silicon Valley (near Levi)

Luxury 1 Bed | Near Levi's Stadium

Spacious 1 bed/1 bath apt in Santa Clara w/patio

3 bed Home-Large backyard +firepit in Santa Clara!

Casa de M&M 1BR near Santana Row

$1.8M Luxe MeiCasa | 5min Levi | EV | Massage Beds
When is the best time to visit Santa Clara?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Santa Clara?
Neighborhoods like Rivermark, Old Quad, and North Santa Clara have a range of places to stay, from modern apartments to family homes. Guests often select centrally located areas for easy access to dining and entertainment.
What are the best things to do in Santa Clara with kids?
Children enjoy the rides at California’s Great America, interactive exhibits at the Intel Museum, and playgrounds in Central Park. Youth sports fields and occasional family events provide more options for active days.
What are some of the best things to do in Santa Clara?
Explore Mission Santa Clara de Asís for history, stroll landscaped gardens in Central Park, and discover science and technology exhibits at the Intel Museum. Seasonal events and local dining round out popular experiences.
How is the weather in Santa Clara?
Santa Clara has mild winters around 42–59°F (6–15°C) and warm, dry summers averaging 58–77°F (15–25°C). Rain is most common in winter, while summer offers sunny, clear skies.
When is the best time to visit Santa Clara?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for Santa Clara, when temperatures are warmer and rain is rare. Mild weather supports outdoor activities and seasonal events around the city.
What are the best places to visit in Santa Clara?
Mission Santa Clara de Asís, California’s Great America, and the Intel Museum are among the most popular places to explore. Community parks and local art galleries add variety to your visit.
What are some hiking trails in Santa Clara?
Explore the nature paths at Ulistac Natural Area, stroll through Central Park’s walking trails, or head to nearby foothill preserves for more terrain options. Many trails are accessible and offer gentle scenery.
What are some family activities we can do in Santa Clara?
Families explore California’s Great America amusement park, get hands-on at the Intel Museum, or picnic and play at Central Park. Seasonal events and interactive exhibits add to the area’s activities.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Santa Clara?
Explore the coastal scenery and boardwalks around Santa Cruz, wander art galleries and gardens in Palo Alto, or discover the urban culture of San Jose. Outdoor enthusiasts often visit regional parks nearby for hiking.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Santa Clara?
Santa Clara has a range of pet friendly places to stay, including homes and apartments in neighborhoods like Rivermark and Old Quad. Many hosts welcome pets; you can filter for pet accommodations to fit your travel needs.
What are some local tips for visiting Santa Clara?
Take advantage of park spaces for relaxation, explore downtown eateries with global dishes, and visit cultural sites for local history. Booking ahead for popular attractions is often recommended.
What is Santa Clara known for?
Santa Clara is known for its tech innovation, historic Mission Santa Clara de Asís, and family entertainment at parks and museums. The city’s location in Silicon Valley supports a diverse, creative community.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Santa Clara?
Santa Clara has lesser-known spots such as the Edward Peterman Museum of Railroad History, Mission Santa Clara de Asís, and the Ulistac Natural Area for wildlife watching. Community parks and local galleries also provide quieter escapes.
What are the best foods to try in Santa Clara?
Santa Clara’s food scene celebrates regional produce in fresh salads, diverse Asian cuisine, and classic Californian fare. Locally rooted eateries frequently suggest fusion noodle dishes and seasonal fruit desserts.
What should I bring for a trip to Santa Clara?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, lightweight layers for mild days, and a jacket for cooler evenings. Sunscreen and reusable water bottles are useful, especially during dry summer months.
What is the nightlife in Santa Clara like?
Santa Clara’s nightlife centers around casual bars, lounges, and restaurants with live music and social spaces. Many venues in the downtown area have relaxed atmospheres and diverse menus.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Santa Clara?
Santa Clara has local festivals, including art and cultural celebrations and seasonal gatherings at California’s Great America. Summer concerts and multicultural fairs are frequently suggested for visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Santa Clara?
Santa Clara has many family friendly rentals, especially in Rivermark and North Santa Clara neighborhoods. Spacious homes and apartments often feature amenities like kitchens and outdoor spaces for families.
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