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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Brand New Kawaii Downtown Studio w/ Secure Parking

Our lovingly newly designed modern, but SMALL cozy studio is perfect for 1 (too snuggle for 2). 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.

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An outdoor patio area is shown beneath a wooden pergola adorned with warm string lights, creating a cozy ambiance at night. A large 65-inch TV is mounted on the wall, while comfortable dining and lounging furniture is arranged for relaxation and socializing.
Guesthouse in Downtown San Jose
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the studio is framed by a stone facade, featuring large glass doors that open to reveal a cozy interior. Plush seating and a dining table are visible inside, with the gourmet kitchen in the background. Natural light brightens the space, enhanced by the greenery outside.
Guesthouse in Willow Glen
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

TheStudio in Willow Glen (San Jose) CA-95125

Vacationers, Extended Family, Work Travelers with Fast Internet! ALL the Comforts & Gourmet Kitchen!! Optional 2nd Full Size bed set-up fee - separate bill for 3rd person. Fully stocked gourmet kitchen, full-size appliances; small ones too! Full bathroom: large walk-in shower with 2 shower head fixtures! Bidet & every amenity. Patio, water fountain, Adirondack chairs, bistro table, outdoor shower-enjoy privately. Appointed to provide maximum functionality and relaxation!

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A small brown exterior structure features a solid black door with two decorative lights on either side. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by lush green grass and two flowering plants on either side, enhancing the inviting entryway.
Tiny home in Brigadoon
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A) twin bed, private entry and bathroom, 1 person

Conveniently located in the safe Evergreen neighborhood. Within walking or short driving distance to almost anything you want: - 3 min to many restaurants, gas stations, Target, Safeway - 5 min to Eastridge shopping mall, Cunningham Lake, theater, 24h Fitness, Farmer’s Market. - 10 min to Downtown, SJ airport, Convention Center, Happy Hollow Zoo & Park - 15 min to Great America, Levi's Stadium, Apple Park, Winchester Mystery House, Santana Row, Valley Fair Shopping Center.

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The spacious living area features a dark leather sectional sofa and a round glass coffee table topped with decorative items. A wall-mounted Smart TV is positioned above a low storage unit. Soft lighting complements the neutral color scheme and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Home in Santa Clara
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Huge Stylish Studio 1 block to SCU | 65in TV | WD

Spacious private studio in the heart of Silicon Valley only one block from Santa Clara University! The space is a wonderful home base for guests traveling for leisure or work with free street parking, fast wifi speeds, a full sized washer and dryer and fully equipped kitchenette. In addition to a new queen bed, there's a spacious pull-out sectional (which serves as additional sleeping arrangement) to lounge on while watching your favorite shows on the wall-mounted Smart TV.

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The living room features a spacious couch adorned with decorative pillows, accompanied by a glass coffee table. Natural light flows in through multiple large windows. A small table lamp provides additional lighting, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the decor.
Apartment in San Jose
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

2B2B Apt Oversized Unit with Extra Space 212 Ha

Spacious 2BR/2BA Apt with Corner View - One of our biggest 2 bedrooms unit! This apartment is perfect for business travelers, traveling medical professionals, families and interns! -> Very close to SJ Airport, SF Convention Center, SAP Center, SJ Downtown... -> Self-Check in with code -> Free private on-site parking spot in the gated garage -> Central A/C and heater -> In-unit washer and dryer -> High-Speed Wifi -> Comfortable King size bed -> Elevator in the building

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A cozy studio layout is seen, featuring two spacious beds with soft pink bedding. A well-equipped kitchenette is visible in the background, complemented by light-colored cabinetry and modern appliances. Warm lighting from the fixtures creates a peaceful ambiance throughout the room.
Guest suite in San Jose
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Cozy Studio w/ Private Entrance and bathroom

Cozy Studio within walking distance to Valley Fair & Santana Row! This charming space offers comfort & privacy with its private entrance. Ideal for solo travelers, professionals, or couples, it features a bedroom with two beds. The proximity to O'Connor Hospital makes it perfect for those needing accommodation close to medical facilities. On-premise parking ensures convenience, and the attached private full bathroom guarantees comfort during your stay.

Top Guest favourite
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 San Jose
5 out of 5 average rating, 73 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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An inviting studio layout showcases a comfortable queen-sized bed with decorative bedding. A cozy living area features a modern couch and a glass coffee table. The kitchen is equipped with sleek appliances and white cabinetry, enhancing the overall modern decor. Natural light flows through large windows.
Guesthouse in Evergreen
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Modern Studio Living in San Jose

Welcome to your spacious private studio in San Jose's desirable Silver Creek area! This modern retreat features a fully stocked kitchen, cozy living and dining areas, and a comfortable sleeping space. Enjoy the convenience of a private entrance and optional washer/dryer. Perfect for business travelers or couples, this studio offers all the comforts of home with easy access. Early and Late check-in/out upon request based on availability. Fees apply.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area is depicted, featuring large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. An inviting sofa and a coffee table are positioned in front of a wall-mounted television. The open kitchen showcases sleek cabinetry and a dining table with white chairs.
Guesthouse in Downtown San Jose
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 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.

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An open studio layout showcases a compact kitchen with modern cabinetry, a microwave, and a countertop. A small dining table with clear chairs is positioned near the kitchen. A desk with a lamp is visible alongside a full bed, enhancing functionality in the space.
Apartment in San Jose
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Bright South San Jose Studio

** Extra discount available for nurses** Nice studio with entrance directly from the backyard. It has a full bed, desk, bathroom and a huge closet along with a small kitchen, fully renovated with a beautiful backyard. It takes just 3 minutes to get on 101 from this house. The studio includes a microwave, fridge and induction cooktop for some light cooking.

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A spacious living area features large glass doors that open to a balcony, enhancing natural light. Two round coffee tables are positioned on a textured rug, while a modern TV is mounted on the wall. A mirror and a dining area are visible in the background.
Apartment in San Jose
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Stylish 1bed/1bath apartment in prime location

Stylish 1BR/1BA unit with private balcony in the heart of South Bay. Perfect for solo travelers or couples. Enjoy a modern space with a full kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, smart TV, and dedicated work space. Relax on the balcony or explore nearby cafes, shops, and tech campuses like Apple and Nvidia. Clean, quiet, and conveniently located for work or leisure.

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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in San Jose

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 6,910 holiday rentals in San Jose

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 217,800 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    2,280 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 1,710 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,410 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    3,970 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    6,760 of San Jose holiday 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 The Tech Interactive

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