Sunnyvale vacation rentals

Why visit Sunnyvale

• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of parks and recreational areas perfect for hiking, biking, and sports activities.
• Cultural Experiences: Discover local history museums that showcase Sunnyvale's rich heritage and vibrant community.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in numerous attractions designed for family fun, ensuring memorable experiences for all ages.
• Charming Neighborhoods: Explore the welcoming neighborhoods with unique shops and friendly atmospheres.
• Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from cozy vacation homes, apartments, and affordable condos for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Sunnyvale

If you're looking for the perfect getaway in Sunnyvale, you're in the right place. Our most popular vacation rental options include charming houses, cozy apartments, inviting cottages, and affordable condos for rent. Whether you need spacious rooms for rent or a comfortable home away from home, Sunnyvale has something for everyone. Explore your options and enjoy a relaxing stay in this vibrant community.

• Houses: The top choice for travelers in Sunnyvale, these homes offer spacious and comfortable settings ideal for families or groups.
• Apartments: A popular option for solo travelers or couples, these rentals provide convenience and access to local amenities.
• Cottages: Charming and cozy, cottages are perfect for those seeking a quaint and relaxing stay.
• Condos: These modern units often come with shared facilities, making them a great choice for those who enjoy community amenities.
• Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas are designed for those looking for a lavish getaway experience.**

Top attractions near Sunnyvale

Sunnyvale, California, is an excellent destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering a mix of modern colleges, urban parks, and history museums. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that provide cultural experiences, family fun, and a vibrant city atmosphere. Whether you're exploring the local parks or delving into the area's rich history, Sunnyvale promises memorable adventures for all types of travelers.

• Stanford University: A prestigious institution with stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, Stanford offers a glimpse into academic excellence and rich history. Explore the expansive campus, visit the Cantor Arts Center, and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
• California's Great America: An exciting amusement park perfect for families, featuring thrilling rides, live entertainment, and water attractions. Experience outdoor fun and adventure in a vibrant setting that caters to all ages.
• Winchester Mystery House: This intriguing historic mansion is known for its architectural curiosities and mysterious design. Tour the labyrinthine halls and learn about the legend of Sarah Winchester, making for a captivating cultural experience.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Sunnyvale, visit the Mountain Winery for breathtaking views and wine tasting. Enjoy a fun round at Golfland USA for some lighthearted competition, and unwind together at Elements Massage for a soothing experience. These spots promise a memorable couple's adventure.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Sunnyvale can catch an exciting game at Levi's Stadium, unwind at the serene Shoreline Park, or enjoy quality time at Rengstorff Park's pool, perfect for outdoor activities. These local spots offer a fantastic blend of sports, relaxation, and family fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Sunnyvale, groups can enjoy live performances at the Shoreline Amphitheatre, visit the Apple Park Visitor Center for a unique tech experience, and shop at the San Antonio Shopping Center for a lively mix of entertainment and dining options.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Sunnyvale

When planning your trip—whether you're traveling with a group, with family, bringing your pets, or seeking extended stays—be sure to filter your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Sunnyvale with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Sunnyvale with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Sunnyvale: For many families, a vacation isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer amenities like food bowls and dog beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Sunnyvale: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Sunnyvale

Sunnyvale, California, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and vibrant urban experiences. Nestled in the heart of Silicon Valley, this city is perfect for outdoor adventures and sports enthusiasts. Explore the charming neighborhoods, enjoy the friendly atmosphere, and take in the latest housing trends. Whether you're visiting Sunnyvale or nearby cities, you're sure to find a welcoming environment that caters to both business and leisure travelers alike.

• San Jose: Located 8 miles away from Sunnyvale, San Jose is the largest city in Silicon Valley and offers a vibrant mix of family-friendly and business-themed experiences. Travelers can enjoy a lively atmosphere with numerous attractions such as the SAP Center, which hosts major concerts and sporting events. Shopping enthusiasts will find plenty of options at Westfield Valley Fair and Santana Row. Don't miss the local landmarks, including the Levi's Stadium and the San Jose Convention Center, perfect for large events and gatherings.
• Santa Clara: Just 5 miles from Sunnyvale, Santa Clara is known for its thrilling sports venues and family-oriented attractions. The city is home to California's Great America amusement park, where families can enjoy exhilarating rides and entertainment. The Levi's Stadium also calls Santa Clara home, hosting NFL games and major concerts. Visitors can explore the bustling shopping centers, making it an ideal destination for a fun-filled day with friends and family.
• Mountain View: Situated only 3 miles away from Sunnyvale, Mountain View is a cultural and entertainment hub that caters to families and culture enthusiasts alike. The city boasts a variety of theaters showcasing live performances and films, appealing to arts lovers. Visitors can explore the historic Stanford University campus, which adds an educational twist to your trip. Mountain View's shopping centers provide ample opportunities for retail therapy, making it a well-rounded destination for a delightful day out.

Best time to go to Sunnyvale

If you're planning a trip to Sunnyvale, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in March to April and July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
April	56.8°F (13.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	60.3°F (15.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
June	65.8°F (18.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	68.9°F (20.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	69.4°F (20.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	69.1°F (20.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
October	64.8°F (18.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next vacation? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can often lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We’re here to help you find the best options for your trip.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Welcome to Silicon Valley

Teeming with high-tech computer firms and disruptive start-ups, Sunnyvale is part of California’s legendary Silicon Valley. Visiting on business? Sunnyvale vacation rentals will set you up with luxe corporate condos and suites that make it easy to blend business with pleasure. If you need a break from the office, Sunnyvale is a great base for exploring sun-drenched California. Lively San Jose is just a few miles to the east, with Napa Valley Wine Country tours and day trips to San Francisco also well within reach.

Activities and attractions in and around Sunnyvale

Do you want to find attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that Sunnyvale has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

• Tesla Motors (9.9 mi / 16 km)
• NASA Ames Research (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
• Twin Creeks Sports Complex (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
• Blackberry Farm Golf Course (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
• California's Great America (4 mi / 6.4 km)
• Mountain Winery (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)

Just Google it

If Sunnyvale’s street scene seems a little quiet, San Jose is just a 20-minute cab ride away. After a stroll around the tree lined streets of the historic district, why not stock up on artisan produce at the San Pedro Square Market? Home to tech giants like Google and Samsung, adjoining Mountain View is one of Silicon Valley’s most iconic neighborhoods. While there are no official tours on offer, gazing through the gates of the Google Head Office, aka the Googleplex, is a bucket list activity for Silicon Valley rookies. Hotels in downtown Mountain View can fill up fast, so why not consider Sunnyvale vacation rentals just minutes from Google HQ?

Sun-drenched Sunnyvale

Like most of the San Francisco Bay Area, Sunnyvale enjoys sultry summers and mild winters. A string of festivals sweep Silicon Valley in the summer, with Sunnyvale hosting some of the quirkiest instalments. Don’t miss C.J. Olson’s Annual Cherry Festival in late May and the Sunnyvale Art & Wine Festival in early June. NFL season runs from September to February and sees legions of fans descend on Levi’s Stadium. If you want to stay local you’ll need to book well in advance as the city fills up fast.

Nature and relaxation in Sunnyvale

Sunnyvale may be part of the uber-corporate Silicon Valley region, but it doesn’t scrimp on green space. The city is dotted with public parks, including the lush Las Palmas Park and Washington Park in the heart of the downtown core. You can also venture further afield to the Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge which serves as a haven for water birds. Nearby Stevens Creek is another great place to stretch your legs, with trails that attract joggers, cyclists, and dog walkers.

Transportation options to and around Sunnyvale

The nearest airport is in San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), located 25.8 mi (41.4 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC), which is 5.9 mi (9.5 km) away.

If you prefer train travel, make your way to Sunnyvale Station or Sunnyvale Lawrence Station and explore the city from there. You can see more of Sunnyvale by catching a ride on the metro at Moffett Park Station, Fair Oaks Station or Lockheed Martin Station.