Milpitas holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 18 homes and other holiday rentals in Milpitas that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as a hot tub and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Milpitas

  • Family-friendly attractions: Milpitas offers a variety of activities suitable for families, making it a perfect destination for all ages.
  • Charming neighbourhoods: Explore the delightful Buena Vista area, ideal for leisurely strolls and dining experiences.
  • Shopping destinations: Enjoy excellent shopping options that cater to diverse tastes and preferences in Milpitas.
  • Varied accommodations: Choose from private vacation homes, quaint cottages, and modern apartments to suit your stay.
  • Cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture through nearby urban parks and entertainment venues.

Popular types of accommodation in Milpitas

If you're considering a stay in Milpitas, you'll find a variety of accommodation options to suit your needs. Our most sought-after choices include houses, charming cottages, and modern apartments. Whether you're looking for apartments in Milpitas for a short getaway or monthly rentals for an extended visit, we have something for everyone. Enjoy your holiday in this vibrant destination with the comfort and reassurance of our carefully curated listings.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Milpitas, these homes offer spacious and comfortable stays ideal for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those seeking modern amenities, apartments provide a convenient base for exploring the area.
  • Cottages: These delightful retreats offer a quaint and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Condos: Stylish and often centrally located, condos are a great option for those wanting a blend of comfort and convenience.
  • Cabins: For a touch of nature, cabins provide a charming escape in a tranquil setting.**

Top attractions near Milpitas

Milpitas is an excellent destination for families, business travellers, and city explorers alike. With a range of attractions including modern colleges, urban parks, and entertainment arenas, visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying various activities. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly outing or a vibrant city experience, Milpitas offers something for everyone to discover and enjoy during your stay.

  • Tesla Motors: Situated 3.1km from Milpitas, Tesla Motors offers a fascinating glimpse into the future of automotive innovation. The factory exudes a friendly atmosphere, allowing visitors to witness the cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices that define Tesla’s mission.
  • California's Great America: Also 3.1km away, this amusement park boasts a delightful mix of family-friendly attractions and thrilling rides, set amidst beautiful outdoor scenery. It promises a day filled with adventure and fun for visitors of all ages.
  • SAP Center at San Jose: Located 4.3km from Milpitas, this entertainment arena is a hub for major sports events and concerts. It provides an exciting atmosphere, perfect for families looking to enjoy a memorable night out.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Milpitas, indulge in a playful mini-golf session at Golfland, sip exquisite wines at Big Dog Vineyards, or enjoy a delightful meal at Wente Vineyards, just 9.3km away, where you can bask in a charming atmosphere perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will revel in the excitement of Levi's Stadium, only 2.5km from Milpitas, or splash around at Raging Waters, 5.0km away. For a serene outing, Alviso Marina County Park, also 2.5km away, offers a lovely spot for wellness and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Santana Row Shopping Center for a mix of shopping and entertainment, visit the bustling San Jose Flea Market for local finds, or enjoy a cultural evening at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts, all within easy reach from Milpitas.

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

Regardless of whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, or with your pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, it’s important to refine your search according to your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Milpitas with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all of these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Milpitas with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Milpitas: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Milpitas: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering 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 such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Milpitas

Milpitas, California, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly and business-themed experiences. Visitors can explore the vibrant atmosphere of nearby cities and neighbourhoods, all while enjoying excellent shopping destinations. Noteworthy spots include the charming Buena Vista area, perfect for leisurely strolls and dining. With its welcoming vibe and numerous attractions, Milpitas is an ideal base for an unforgettable American holiday.

  • San Jose: Located 4.3km from Milpitas, San Jose is California's largest city and offers a vibrant urban experience. It attracts visitors looking for family-friendly activities, business engagements, and city exploration. Enjoy a range of entertainment at the SAP Center, where you can catch a concert or a sports event. The Westfield Valley Fair shopping centre is a must-visit for those keen on retail therapy, while the nearby convention centre hosts various events throughout the year. Local landmarks include the Levi's Stadium, a hub for sports enthusiasts, making it an excellent destination for both leisure and business.
  • Santa Clara: Situated 3.7km from Milpitas, Santa Clara is renowned for its sporting events and outdoor activities, making it ideal for families. The thrilling California's Great America amusement park promises a day packed with fun and excitement for all ages. The city also boasts a selection of shopping malls, catering to diverse tastes. Key attractions include the Levi's Stadium, which hosts major sporting events and concerts, as well as the local theme park that guarantees entertainment for the whole family, ensuring a memorable visit.
  • Sunnyvale: Just 5.6km from Milpitas, Sunnyvale is a delightful city perfect for families and sports lovers alike. The city offers a mix of educational experiences, outdoor pursuits, and amusement park fun. Visit the local shopping mall for a variety of retail options or head to the historic college university for a glimpse into the area's academic heritage. Sunnyvale is also home to impressive sports facilities and stadiums, making it a great spot for catching a game or participating in outdoor activities.

Best time to go to Milpitas

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April57.0°F (13.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May61.0°F (16.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June67.1°F (19.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.1°F (21.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September70.0°F (21.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November56.1°F (13.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
December50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can achieve considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Head to the lively city of Milpitas

Enjoy the live music and other features of Milpitas. This city's restaurants, shopping and sporting events draw many visitors. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Milpitas

Do you want to discover attractions to see 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 Milpitas a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • LEGOLAND® Discovery Center (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • California's Great America (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Twin Creeks Sports Complex (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
  • Happy Hollow Park and Zoo (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Raging Waters (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • NASA Ames Research (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Milpitas

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Milpitas is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • San Francisco Bay (28.7 mi / 46.2 km)
  • Alum Rock Park (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Plaza de Cesar Chavez (6.9 mi / 11.2 km)
  • San Jose Municipal Rose Garden (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Silicon Valley (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Lake Cunningham Park (8.4 mi / 13.4 km)

Travelling to and around Milpitas

The nearest airport is in San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.), located 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into San Carlos, CA (SQL), which is 20.1 mi (32.3 km) away.

You can see more of Milpitas by jumping on the metro at Great Mall Station, I-880 Station or Milpitas Station.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Milpitas?
Prices for holiday rentals in Milpitas 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 traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Milpitas to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Milpitas holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Milpitas on Vrbo, 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.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Milpitas?
For renting a beach house in Milpitas, the closest coastal areas are a bit of a drive away, as Milpitas is primarily inland. However, for those willing to travel, the beaches of Santa Cruz, located approximately 30 miles to the west, offer a range of rental options. Areas near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk are particularly popular, where you can find beach houses that provide stunning ocean views and easy access to sandy shores.

These properties often come with amenities such as outdoor decks, barbecues, and spacious living areas, great for enjoying the coastal climate. Many rentals in this area may also include fully equipped kitchens, allowing for convenient meal preparation after a day at the beach, as well as access to local attractions like the boardwalk rides and shops.

Additionally, the nearby Capitola area features charming beach cottages that embody a quaint coastal vibe. Accommodations here often include features like private patios, laundry facilities, and sometimes even beachfront access, enhancing the overall experience for families and groups.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Milpitas?
In Milpitas, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 84 available across the city. These apartments are typically situated in convenient locations, providing easy access to local amenities and attractions. Most units come equipped with fully fitted kitchens, spacious living areas, and the comfort of modern furnishings, making them ideal for both short and extended stays.

Additionally, there are around 66 holiday houses in Milpitas, which cater to families or larger groups looking for more space. These homes often feature multiple bedrooms, private gardens, and outdoor areas for relaxation, superb for enjoying the Californian weather. There are also about 18 condos available, offering similar amenities to apartments but often with the added benefit of shared facilities like pools or gyms.
Are there any family house rentals in Milpitas?
In Milpitas, California, there are several family-friendly house rentals available. This area offers a variety of spacious homes superb for larger groups or families. Many properties feature essential amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, allowing for convenient meal preparation, and comfortable living areas where everyone can gather. Some may even include outdoor spaces for kids to play or enjoy barbecues.

Milpitas is conveniently located near several points of interest. For example, the Great Mall, one of the largest shopping centres in Northern California, is just a short drive away, providing plenty of entertainment and dining options. Additionally, the scenic trails and parks in the nearby hills offer opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities, ensuring a delightful stay for families looking to explore the area.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Milpitas?
A long-stay holiday rental in Milpitas 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 travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Milpitas?
In Milpitas, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 36 options for travellers seeking accommodation that welcomes furry companions. The area offers a variety of homes featuring amenities such as spacious backyards, modern kitchens, and comfortable living spaces, making them ideal for families or groups. Many properties also include convenient features like laundry facilities and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Milpitas is well-positioned near several parks that are great for pet owners. The nearby Ed R. Levin County Park provides ample open space for walks and outdoor activities, while the scenic trails are great for hiking with pets. Additionally, the city's proximity to other green spaces, such as the beautiful parks in nearby San Jose, enhances the appeal for those travelling with pets.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Milpitas?
In Milpitas, there are numerous remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 69 options to choose from. This vibrant city, located in the heart of Silicon Valley, offers a variety of accommodations that cater specifically to those working remotely. Many properties feature essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated office spaces, and desks, ensuring a conducive environment for productivity.

Additionally, guests can expect comfortable living areas to unwind after a day of work, often complemented by fully equipped kitchens for convenient meal preparation. Milpitas provides a great balance of urban convenience and access to local parks, shopping centres, and dining options, making it an ideal location for both work and leisure. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Milpitas holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Milpitas 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 on Vrbo 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.
What are popular rental amenities in Milpitas?
In Milpitas, popular holiday rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Onsite parking is also a common feature, making it convenient for those travelling by car. Many rentals offer a coffee and tea maker, great for a warm beverage in the morning. Additionally, some properties are pet-friendly, accommodating travellers with furry companions, while service animals are permitted as well.
When is the best time to visit Milpitas for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Milpitas for a holiday rental is during the peak season from July to September. This vibrant period attracts visitors eager to enjoy the sunny Californian weather, with temperatures typically ranging from 15 to 30 degrees Celsius. It's an ideal time for outdoor activities such as hiking in the nearby hills or exploring the local parks, where you can take advantage of the warm evenings great for picnics and stargazing.

July stands out as the most popular month, bustling with tourists and a lively option. During this time, you can partake in various local events and festivals, making it a fantastic opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the community spirit and culture of Milpitas.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in December. This month, while quieter, offers a unique charm with festive decorations and local holiday events, providing a lovely experience without the crowds.
How early should I book a Milpitas holiday rental?
Book your Milpitas holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Milpitas?
In Milpitas, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's blend of natural beauty and urban convenience. The Great Mall, situated in the centre of the city, is a major draw for shoppers, offering a wide range of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Ed R. Levin County Park provides ample opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying scenic views from its trails, particularly the Coyote Peak trail that rewards hikers with panoramic vistas.

Additionally, the city's proximity to the Silicon Valley tech hub allows visitors to explore local innovations and attractions like the Intel Museum in nearby Santa Clara. Milpitas is also home to several parks, such as the sprawling Murphy Park, which features playgrounds, sports fields, and picnic areas, making it a lovely spot for families.
Can I change or cancel my Milpitas home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Milpitas holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo'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". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Milpitas holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo 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.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, 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.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo 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.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo'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 favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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