Los Gatos holiday rentals

We found 1,720 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of 22 homes, 14 apartments and other holiday rentals in Los Gatos that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and a pool. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Los Gatos

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Miscellaneous
Terrace/patio
Property grounds
Room
Exceptional
(49 reviews)

Cozy Creekside Cabin in Santa Cruz Mountains

Soquel

9% off
AU$2,501
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
AU$357 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cozy Creekside Cabin in Santa Cruz Mountains
Exterior
Living room
Bedroom 1
Dining area
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Pets welcome and no check-out chores at Redwood Grove Retreat!

Boulder Creek

16% off
AU$4,218
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$603 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pets welcome and no check-out chores at Redwood Grove Retreat!
Living area
Pool
Interior
Terrace/patio
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Railway Getaway

San Jose

8% off
AU$2,611
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$373 per night
includes taxes & fees
Railway Getaway
Arial view of Capitola beach community. Arrow is the location of Riverview house
Capitola Riverwalk House
Master Bedroom w/French doors, decorative fireplace & balcony
Full kitchen
Exceptional
(37 reviews)

Waterfront Riverhouse • Private dock, 2‑min beach walk, FP, BBQ, Prking, Laundry

Capitola

8% off
AU$9,699
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,386 per night
includes taxes & fees
Waterfront Riverhouse • Private dock, 2‑min beach walk, FP, BBQ, Prking, Laundry
Interior
Dining
Room
Room
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Beach Point Pleasure Point Bungalow

Santa Cruz

6% off
AU$11,649
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,664 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beach Point Pleasure Point Bungalow
Living area
Island Kitchen & Dining Area
Interior
Room
Exceptional
(25 reviews)

Charming Cupertino Retreat: Spacious Home near Apple HQ, Dining and Shopping!

Cupertino

8% off
AU$5,498
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$785 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming Cupertino Retreat: Spacious Home near Apple HQ, Dining and Shopping!
living room sectional and view
Exterior
upstairs king bedroom 2 with deck access through door shown
Property grounds
Exceptional
(199 reviews)

Beach House Overlooking Seacliff State Park and Rio Del Mar Beach, Aptos

Aptos

7% off
AU$5,076
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$725 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beach House Overlooking Seacliff State Park and Rio Del Mar Beach, Aptos
Room
Living room
Dining Room
Living area
Exceptional
(29 reviews)

Bright modern home near Santana Row, Apple

Santa Clara

8% off
AU$4,211
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$602 per night
includes taxes & fees
Bright modern home near Santana Row, Apple
Kitchen and Counter Bar
The deck at Aldo's restaurant on the yacht harbor, a 10 minute walk.
Verve Coffee Roastery, right across the street
Spring blossoms
Exceptional
(191 reviews)

Beautiful 1 bedroom in Seabright Beach area

Santa Cruz

7% off
AU$2,404
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$343 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautiful 1 bedroom in Seabright Beach area
Dining
Room
Property grounds
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(95 reviews)

Scenic Getaway With Ocean Views

Santa Cruz

8% off
AU$2,630
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$376 per night
includes taxes & fees
Scenic Getaway With Ocean Views
Modern kitchen appliances
Outdoor dining
Interior
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(72 reviews)

Modern 2Bed/1Bath bungalow style suite in Willow Glen

San Jose

6% off
AU$1,943
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$278 per night
includes taxes & fees
Modern 2Bed/1Bath bungalow style suite in Willow Glen
Living area
Property grounds
Kids love the cozy swing on this private deck — fun and relaxing spot for play
Kitchen sink with hanging plants, natural light, and serene backyard views.
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Family Favorite-Mickey Dream Loft + TREE house, A Tiny Home Adventure

San Jose

8% off
AU$3,242
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$463 per night
includes taxes & fees
Family Favorite-Mickey Dream Loft + TREE house, A Tiny Home Adventure
Exterior
Just 2 houses down and to the left, a set of stairs to the beach awaits!
Marina
Exterior detail
Exceptional
(78 reviews)

Ocean Views, Two Doors From Seabright Beach

Santa Cruz

5% off
AU$10,270
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,467 per night
includes taxes & fees
Ocean Views, Two Doors From Seabright Beach
View out to patio and there is a creek!
The deck overlooking the creek
Front porch view. Infamous ivy trellis.
Quaint and comfortable living space along the creek.
Exceptional
(218 reviews)

Capitola Nook Along The Creek.

Capitola

9% off
AU$4,153
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$593 per night
includes taxes & fees
Capitola Nook Along The Creek.
Room
Outdoor dining
Living area
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(25 reviews)

3M's Luxury Home with fast wifi and private garden near Santana Row

Santa Clara

8% off
AU$5,015
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$716 per night
includes taxes & fees
3M's Luxury Home with fast wifi and private garden near Santana Row
Entrance
Front Entrance with Dutch Door
Master Bed with french door open to side patio
Kitchen
Exceptional
(124 reviews)

Charming Twin Lakes Beach Cottage

Santa Cruz

7% off
AU$2,654
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$379 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming Twin Lakes Beach Cottage
Dining
Quiet Private Magical Los Gatos vacation rental
Quiet Private Los Gatos vacation rental home
Outdoor dining
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Charming Los Gatos–Saratoga–Monte Sereno Vacation House

Los Gatos

8% off
AU$4,140
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$591 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming Los Gatos–Saratoga–Monte Sereno Vacation House
Interior
Interior
Private kitchen
Room
Wonderful
(29 reviews)

Modern 5-Star Oasis - Prime Location in Mountain View #179

Mountain View

8% off
AU$3,057
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$437 per night
includes taxes & fees
Modern 5-Star Oasis - Prime Location in Mountain View #179
Kitchen looking to Living Room (furniture will be different)
0.2 miles from Castro St and the heart of downtown Mtn View
Kitchen
Front of Home
Exceptional
(42 reviews)

Downtown Private Home With Backyard

Mountain View

10% off
AU$2,854
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$408 per night
includes taxes & fees
Downtown Private Home With Backyard
Front patio
Crows Nest Restaurant is walking distance from Blacks Beach
Fully equipped kitchen, dining for 4 inside and 4 outside.
Vaulted ceiling in living room with ceiling fan
Exceptional
(236 reviews)

Blacks Beach Retreat,Wi-Fi, near Harbor & Steps to Twin Lakes Beach!

Santa Cruz

8% off
AU$4,427
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$632 per night
includes taxes & fees
Blacks Beach Retreat,Wi-Fi, near Harbor & Steps to Twin Lakes Beach!
Room
Exterior
Living area
Dining room
Exceptional
(107 reviews)

Gorgeous Historic Victorian Duplex, Quick Walk to Wharf, Beach & Boardwalk

Santa Cruz

9% off
AU$6,109
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$873 per night
includes taxes & fees
Gorgeous Historic Victorian Duplex, Quick Walk to Wharf, Beach & Boardwalk
Children’s area
Interior
Living area
Terrace/patio
Wonderful
(16 reviews)

Willow Glen Hideaway - Charming Cottage with Hot Tub

San Jose

7% off
AU$1,581
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$226 per night
includes taxes & fees
Willow Glen Hideaway - Charming Cottage with Hot Tub
Living Room with floor to ceiling windows, gas fireplace and 65 inch tv
Floor to ceiling, wall to wall windows w views of the Monterey Bay!
The condo overlooks the Monterey Bay without obstruction. Beach is a 3min walk.
Kitchen/dining area with wall- to-wall views to the Monterey Bay.
Exceptional
(28 reviews)

Luxury Condo for Couples with 180 degree views of Monterey Bay

Aptos

8% off
AU$5,225
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$746 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxury Condo for Couples with 180 degree views of Monterey Bay
Cozy Suite Entrance
Entire Guest Suite · Private Cozy Suite Los Gatos,Saratoga,Cupertino
Property grounds
living room Fairy Hill Sanctuary
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Private Cozy Suite in Monte Sereno–Los Gatos • Walking Distance to Downtown

Los Gatos

8% off
AU$2,481
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$354 per night
includes taxes & fees
Private Cozy Suite in Monte Sereno–Los Gatos • Walking Distance to Downtown

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Head to the friendly city of Los Gatos

Enjoy the wineries and other features of Los Gatos. This welcoming city is known for its restaurants, shopping and cycling. SAP Center at San Jose and Levi's Stadium are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Los Gatos

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Los Gatos a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (19 mi / 30.5 km)
  • Mountain Winery (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Happy Hollow Park and Zoo (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Raging Waters (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
  • California's Great America (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)
  • Twin Creeks Sports Complex (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Los Gatos

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Los Gatos is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Vasona Lake County Park (0.6 mi / 1 km)
  • Hakone Gardens (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
  • Silicon Valley (6.8 mi / 11 km)
  • Plaza de Cesar Chavez (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
  • Santa Cruz Mountains (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
  • San Andreas Fault Trail (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)

Travelling to and around Los Gatos

The nearest airport is in San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.), located 9.4 mi (15.2 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), which is 23 mi (36.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Los Gatos when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Los Gatos, California, the charming downtown area stands out as an excellent choice. This vibrant neighbourhood offers a delightful mix of boutique shops, cafés, and restaurants, creating a lively option great for leisurely strolls. One of the top attractions nearby is the picturesque Vasona Lake County Park, where you can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, picnicking, and even paddle boating.Another appealing aspect of downtown Los Gatos is its proximity to the historic Los Gatos Theatre, a beautifully restored venue that often screens independent films and classic movies, adding a touch of cultural flair to your stay. The area typically features a moderate selection of holiday rentals, ranging from cosy apartments to charming homes, providing a variety of options for visitors.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Los Gatos?
In Los Gatos, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 60 available throughout the area. These homes often feature spacious layouts, multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces such as gardens or patios, making them ideal for families or groups. Additionally, there are approximately 56 apartments, which provide a more compact living option, typically including modern amenities like kitchenettes and comfortable living areas. For those seeking a quaint escape, about 20 cottages are also on offer, usually set in picturesque locations that enhance the charming atmosphere of Los Gatos. Lastly, a handful of cabins are available, superb for travellers wanting a rustic retreat, while several chalets can be found, adding to the variety of accommodation options in this beautiful Californian town.
Are there any family house rentals in Los Gatos?
In Los Gatos, California, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 23 options to choose from. This charming town is an excellent choice for families, offering spacious homes that often feature amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, ample living areas for gatherings, and outdoor spaces superb for children to play. Many properties also boast conveniences like Wi-Fi and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.Families will appreciate the proximity to various parks and recreational areas, including the picturesque Vasona Lake County Park, which is ideal for picnicking and outdoor activities. The historic downtown area is also nearby, where visitors can explore local shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it easy to enjoy the vibrant community spirit.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Los Gatos?
In Los Gatos, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, providing a great retreat for relaxation. This charming town, located in the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains, offers a variety of properties in picturesque neighbourhoods, including the peaceful area near downtown, which is known for its quaint shops and dining options.Travellers can expect many amenities in these rentals, such as private pools, hot tubs, spacious outdoor decks, and well-equipped kitchens ideal for preparing meals. Some properties may also include features like barbecue facilities, lush gardens, and stunning views of the surrounding hills, enhancing the overall holiday experience.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Los Gatos?
In Los Gatos, travellers will find a variety of pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 22 options to choose from. This charming town in California's Santa Clara Valley is known for its scenic beauty and proximity to nature. Many of the holiday homes offer amenities such as spacious backyards, outdoor seating areas, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families and pet owners looking for a comfortable stay.The neighbourhood is conveniently located near several parks where pets are welcome, including the expansive Vasona Lake County Park, which features walking trails and lovely picnic areas by the water. Additionally, the nearby Los Gatos Creek Trail provides an excellent opportunity for leisurely strolls or runs with your furry friends.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Los Gatos?
In Los Gatos, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 148 options to choose from. This charming town in California offers a conducive environment for remote work, with many properties equipped with essential amenities such as dedicated desks, computer monitors, and printers, making it easy to stay productive during your stay.Travellers can expect a range of accommodations, from spacious homes with multiple workspaces to cosy apartments that provide a comfortable atmosphere. Additionally, many rentals feature high-speed Wi-Fi, ensuring seamless connectivity for work-related tasks.Los Gatos itself is known for its picturesque downtown area, which boasts a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, great for taking breaks or enjoying a leisurely meal. The town is also surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, offering plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities during your downtime. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Los Gatos?
In Los Gatos, popular holiday rental amenities include outdoor spaces such as decks or patios, allowing guests to enjoy the pleasant Californian weather. Most rentals come equipped with kitchens, providing the convenience of self-catering during stays. Onsite parking is commonly available, making it easy for visitors to explore the charming town and surrounding areas. Additionally, many properties feature coffee and tea makers, superb for enjoying a warm beverage while relaxing on the patio.
When is the best time to visit Los Gatos for a holiday rental?
The peak travel season in Los Gatos runs from May to July, with July being the most popular month for visitors. During this vibrant time, the region comes alive with outdoor festivals, farmers' markets, and an abundance of activities that highlight the gorgeous California sunshine. With temperatures typically ranging from 15 to 30 degrees Celsius, the warm weather provides a great backdrop for hiking in the nearby Santa Cruz Mountains or exploring the charming downtown area.In July, you can expect a lively option, bustling with fellow travellers enjoying the myriad of outdoor dining options and local events. The beautiful scenery and pleasant climate make it ideal for leisurely strolls through the local parks or enjoying a picnic with friends and family.For those seeking a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in October. While this month marks the transition into the cooler season, it offers a unique charm with fewer crowds and the opportunity to enjoy the stunning autumn foliage. The mild temperatures are still quite comfortable, making it an excellent time for scenic walks and exploring the local vineyards.Ultimately, the best time to visit Los Gatos for a holiday rental hinges on your preferences for vibrant summer activity or a more peaceful autumn escape.
What are the top attractions in Los Gatos?
In Los Gatos, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty and vibrant community. The beautiful Vasona Lake County Park offers opportunities for picnicking, walking, and boating, making it a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby, the Los Gatos Creek Trail provides scenic views and is ideal for hiking and biking.The charming downtown area features a mix of boutiques, cafes, and restaurants, where visitors can experience the local culture and cuisine. The historic Los Gatos Theatre, an art deco cinema, adds to the area's charm and is superb for catching a film.Additionally, the nearby Santa Cruz Mountains invite exploration with their numerous hiking trails and wineries, offering a fantastic day out for those looking to experience the natural surroundings.
Are all fees included in the Los Gatos holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Los Gatos holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Los Gatos with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Los Gatos holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Los Gatos on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Los Gatos holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Los Gatos holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Los Gatos?
A long-stay holiday home in Los Gatos is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Los Gatos holiday home?
Book your Los Gatos holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Los Gatos?
Prices for holiday homes in Los Gatos vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Los Gatos to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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