Sunnyvale holiday homes

Why visit Sunnyvale

• Urban Charm: Discover a welcoming atmosphere in central Sunnyvale, where vibrant streets and friendly locals create a uniquely inviting experience.
• Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in the local heritage at museums and cultural spots that celebrate the city's history and arts.
• Family-Friendly Parks: Enjoy expansive urban parks perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls with the whānau.
• Dynamic Vibes: Experience the blend of business energy and relaxed leisure, offering something for every visitor.
• Local Heritage: Walk through areas rich in history, capturing the essence of a city that balances modernity with tradition.

Top attractions near Sunnyvale

Sunnyvale, California offers a variety of engaging experiences for visitors, from urban parks perfect for family outings to museums that delve into local history and culture. Whether you're exploring art, enjoying the outdoors, or absorbing the city's rich heritage, Sunnyvale presents a unique blend of attractions for business and leisure travellers alike.

• California's Great America: A thrilling amusement park perfect for families, featuring exciting rides, water attractions, and live entertainment, all set in a vibrant outdoor environment.
• Winchester Mystery House: This intriguing historic mansion boasts architectural oddities and a rich history, inviting visitors to explore its mysterious halls and learn about its unique past.
• Silicon Valley: Renowned for its tech innovation, this valley offers scenic outdoor experiences and a chance to delve into the heart of the technology industry.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Sunnyvale? Explore the serene beauty of Baylands Park, perfect for a picnic, or enjoy a wine-tasting experience at a nearby winery. Don't miss a sunset stroll through the picturesque downtown, where charming cafés await your discovery.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Sunnyvale can explore the fascinating Tech Museum of Innovation in nearby San Jose, enjoy the beautiful parks like Baylands Park, and have a fun day at the thrilling California's Great America amusement park, which offers rides and attractions suitable for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the lively Sunnyvale Farmers Market for fresh produce and local crafts, or enjoy a group picnic at Baylands Park, with its beautiful trails and stunning views. Experience the tech culture at the Computer History Museum nearby, showcasing the evolution of innovation.

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's essential to sort your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

• Traveling to Sunnyvale with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Sunnyvale with young kids: Traveling with young ones can be a challenge. You need to ensure their comfort and safety, as well as provide age-appropriate amenities like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Sunnyvale: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion along. If this applies to you, consider exploring Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Sunnyvale: If you're after holiday rentals offering deals for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right spot. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Think about including options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Sunnyvale

Sunnyvale offers a delightful mix of business and family-friendly attractions, ideal for a Kiwi holiday. Explore central Sunnyvale's urban charm, where friendly people and vibrant streets create a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy local parks, cultural spots, and convenient access to the city's dynamic vibes, making your stay both comfortable and memorable.

• San Jose: San Jose is a vibrant city located 13km away from Sunnyvale. It offers a diverse range of experiences from family outings and business-themed ventures to a dynamic city ambience. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including arena entertainment, shopping centres, and lively malls. The city is home to impressive landmarks such as a sports stadium, a bustling convention centre, and a prominent conference venue, making it a well-rounded destination for travellers seeking both leisure and professional opportunities.
• Palo Alto: Palo Alto is a culturally rich city also situated 13km from Sunnyvale. It presents a mix of family-friendly attractions, business opportunities, and a strong cultural scene. The area is celebrated for its educational institutions and shopping centres. Notable attractions include a historic college, a sports stadium, and another prominent stadium, offering a blend of cultural heritage and modern amenities that appeal to diverse interests.
• Mountain View: Mountain View, only 5km from Sunnyvale, is known for its warm family atmosphere, cultural charm and vibrant entertainment scene. The city offers a variety of activities such as theatre performances, educational experiences, and shopping centres. Among its attractions are a historic college, a notable sports stadium, and scenic valley views, making it a destination where history, culture, and modernity converge to create a memorable travel experience.

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.

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

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming adventure? Being open to different travel dates might work in your favour, as prices can fluctuate. You could also enjoy considerable savings by extending your stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan new trips, pick up where you last left off, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked, now organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the lively city of Sunnyvale

Enjoy the live music and other features of Sunnyvale. Renowned for its restaurants, shopping and sporting events, this city welcomes all visitors. Levi's Stadium and SAP Center at San Jose are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Sunnyvale

Do you want to discover things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Sunnyvale a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• NASA Ames Research (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
• Twin Creeks Sports Complex (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
• California's Great America (4 mi / 6.4 km)
• Mountain Winery (7.7 mi / 12.3 km)
• LEGOLAND® Discovery Center (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
• Happy Hollow Park and Zoo (10 mi / 16.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Sunnyvale

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Sunnyvale is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• San Francisco Bay (27.2 mi / 43.8 km)
• Baylands Park (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
• San Andreas Fault Trail (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
• Silicon Valley (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
• Hakone Gardens (8.1 mi / 13 km)
• Plaza de Cesar Chavez (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)

Transport options to and around Sunnyvale

The nearest airport is in San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.), located 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into San Carlos, CA (SQL), which is 15.5 mi (24.9 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.