Santana Row Garden Retreat - Private Executive Residence | House in San Jose
2 Bedroom House in The Villas, San Jose
Welcome to Santana Row Garden Retreat, a rare private oasis in the heart of Silicon Valley — where resort-style tranquility meets the vibrant energy of Santana Row and Westfield Valley Fair.
This beautifully designed two-bedroom, two-bath residence (approx. 1,008 sq ft) occupies the entire rear portion of the property and offers guests a completely private experience, including a gated garden entrance and smart-lock self check-in.
Whether you’re visiting for business, medical care, relocation, shopping, or a special getaway, this home provides the perfect balance of comfort, privacy, and location.
A Rare Living Garden Experience
What truly makes this home unforgettable is its immersive living garden design — something almost impossible to find in an urban setting.
Guests are surrounded by:
• A serene koi pond with cascading waterfall
• Towering bamboo forest that creates privacy and natural beauty
• Two dramatic vertical succulent gardens
– One visible directly from the kitchen
– One stunning 20-foot x 8-foot living wall facing the main deck
• Lush potted plants and landscaped garden pathways
The large outdoor deck features a four-chair wrought-iron dining set, perfect for enjoying breakfast, coffee, wine, or dinner while listening to the gentle sound of flowing water and enjoying the greenery.
Many guests say it feels like staying in a private spa or boutique resort, hidden inside one of Silicon Valley’s most exciting neighborhoods.
The Residence
Inside, the home is bright, modern, and designed for both short-term and extended stays. You’ll enjoy:
• Two comfortable private bedrooms
• Two full bathrooms (one en-suite)
• Spacious living and family room
• Dining area
• Fully equipped modern kitchen
• In-unit washer and dryer
• Two private outdoor decks
• Garden and water views throughout
The space is quiet, well-appointed, and beautifully connected to the outdoor gardens, creating a peaceful atmosphere rarely found in urban properties.
Privacy and Easy Self Check-In
Guests enter through a private garden gate and smart-lock door, providing secure, keyless self check-in and complete privacy throughout the stay. The garden suite, decks, and outdoor areas are exclusively for guests.
Unbeatable Santana Row Location
You are just steps from:
• Santana Row – upscale dining, shopping, cafés, wine bars, and nightlife
• Westfield Valley Fair Mall – luxury brands, restaurants, and cinema
• Minutes to Apple, Nvidia, Google, and major Silicon Valley offices
• Close to Kaiser, Stanford, and leading medical centers
• Easy freeway access to Highways 280, 880, and 17
Many guests choose not to rent a car — nearly everything you need is within walking distance.
Perfect For
This residence is ideal for:
• Business and tech travelers
• Corporate housing and extended stays
• Medical visits and recovery
• Relocations to Silicon Valley
• Couples seeking a romantic retreat
• International visitors
Parking
Dedicated parking is available directly in front of the property for easy and secure access.
What Guests Love Most
Guests consistently comment on:
• The peaceful koi pond and waterfall
• The bamboo forest and living succulent walls
• The quiet, gated, private entrance
• The unbeatable walkable Santana Row location
• The feeling of staying in a hidden garden retreat in the middle of Silicon Valley
Important Notes
For safety and garden preservation, the property is best suited for adults and older children. Pets are not permitted due to the koi pond, waterfall, and landscaped gardens.
Santana Row Garden Retreat - Private Executive Residence is located in The Villas. Santana Row Garden Retreat - Private Executive Residence provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Santana Row Garden Retreat - Private Executive Residence has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 5 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the The Villas has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in The Villas, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this The Villas house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the The Villas house have a swimming pool?
No, this The Villas house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in The Villas house?
Best-rates for the The Villas house starts from $345 per night with includes Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is The Villas house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the The Villas house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the The Villas house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Villas house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Villas house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for The Villas house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.