Holiday houses in Santa Clara

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Santa Clara

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,310 holiday rentals in Santa Clara

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 30,690 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    480 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 370 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    330 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    680 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

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

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Santa Clara

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A modern living area features a blue sofa adorned with white pillows. A glass coffee table sits on a patterned rug, with decorative items placed thoughtfully atop. An accent chair with a cozy cushion offers additional seating, while framed artwork decorates the walls.
Home in Santa Clara
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Executive Class Stay in Tech Hub 3b2B Near SJC

Unwind in style in Silicon Valley's heart. Our backyard offers a peaceful retreat, complete with fruit-bearing trees and ambient lighting. Modern comforts await indoors, from brand-new furnishings, high speed internet, an executive office and a large dining. Your culinary adventures are supported by a well-stocked kitchen and our complimentary treats. With ADT protection and generous parking, convenience is a given. All set in a serene neighborhood, minutes away from tech hubs and entertainment.

Top Guest favourite
A dining area is set with a wooden table, featuring elegant place settings for six. A stylish woven basket and decorative bowl are placed centrally. A wall-mounted television is positioned above a modern console, with natural light filtering through a nearby window.
Condo in San Jose
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 528 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.

Guest favourite
A cozy guestroom features a spacious bed covered with a vibrant teal bedspread. A white kitchenette is visible, equipped with essential appliances, while a small dining area is present nearby. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the modern decor.
Guesthouse in Santa Clara
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Santa Clara
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
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 San Jose
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 695 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.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features a cream-colored sofa adorned with gray cushions, overlooking a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a metallic stand, complemented by decorative plants and shelving units against the wall. Natural light filters in through sheer curtains.
Home in Santa Clara
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
Home in Santa Clara
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Santa Clara
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
Home in Willow Glen
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Cozy 1BR|Private Unit | 5 Min to Santana Row |WiFi

🌿 Welcome to our cozy boutique 1-bedroom retreat, a fully private unit offering comfort and style in a prime San Jose location without unnecessary space. Enjoy your own home private entrances—just you and your companion or work in a welcoming environment designed for relaxation. Ideal for couples on a getaway or solo business travelers in Silicon Valley, this charming retreat provides a quiet, comfortable escape in a fantastic setting. 🌟 Find peace and convenience here!

Top Guest favourite
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, 227 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.

Guest favourite
A bright and airy living space is highlighted by large windows that allow natural light to fill the area. Modern furnishings, including chic beds and a functional kitchen, create a welcoming atmosphere. An outdoor seating area is visible, perfect for relaxation.
Condo in Santa Clara
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Cozy & Bright Japanese Inspired Modern Home

We welcome Mid-term stay ✔︎ Travel Nurses ✔︎ Corporate Housing ✔︎ Displacement Stays This abode boasts 3 chic bedrooms and 2 baths, providing an ideal fusion of comfort and elegance. The contemporary setting is equipped with all the essentials, including cozy beddings, bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with your cooking essentials, stylish living room with free Wi-Fi and TV entertainment, and relaxing outdoor lounging area.

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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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