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Old Gilroy Rentals by Owner

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Old Gilroy vacation rental?

What makes our Rentals by Owner special?

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Verified Listings
Book with confidence knowing every property meets our quality and safety standards.
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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Old Gilroy

When should you plan your Rentals by Owner stay?

Timing your visit to this destination can enhance your experience, so consider planning your vacation during the region's optimal seasons for weather and local events, ensuring a memorable stay in Old Gilroy.

Peak Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

During the summer months, you can enjoy warmer weather and longer daylight hours, making it an ideal time to explore outdoor activities in this area.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 85°F - Nighttime: approximately 60°F
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Fall (September to November)

The early fall offers pleasant temperatures and less crowded accommodations, perfect for a relaxing visit to the region.

Average Temperature Daytime: about 75°F - Nighttime: roughly 50°F

Off-Season Highlights

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Winter (December to February)

With cooler temperatures and occasional rain, winter presents a quieter time to experience the area's natural beauty with fewer travelers.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 55°F - Nighttime: near 40°F
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Spring (March to May)

Spring brings milder weather and blooming landscapes, offering a peaceful atmosphere for your stay when demand is lower.

Average Temperature Daytime: approximately 65°F - Nighttime: about 45°F

Weekly Weather Forecast for Old Gilroy

Booking Steps

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Search Properties

Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy outdoor dining areas perfect for meals under the California sun.
  • Relax in private patios or decks that offer a tranquil setting to unwind.
  • Take advantage of spacious yards ideal for outdoor activities and gatherings.
  • Benefit from access to lush gardens, providing a peaceful retreat within the area.
  • Utilize BBQ grills available for preparing delicious meals during your stay.
  • Discover nearby walking and biking paths to explore the scenic region.
  • Make use of outdoor fireplaces or fire pits for cozy evenings with family and friends.
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Family Activities

  • Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park: Enjoy a day of outdoor fun with rides and interactive gardens designed for children and families alike.
  • Municipal Mission Trail Park: Explore this scenic park offering playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking trails perfect for family outings in the area.
  • Shopping at Gilroy Premium Outlets: Spend time browsing popular brands and finding great deals, making it a convenient activity for families visiting the region.
  • Historic Downtown Gilroy: Discover local shops, eateries, and entertainment options within walking distance, offering a charming experience for the whole family.
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Adult Activities

  • Gilroy Premium Outlets: Enjoy a leisurely shopping experience at this popular outlet mall, perfect for finding great deals and unique finds in the area.
  • Guglielmo Winery Tours: Sample local wines and learn about the region’s rich viticulture heritage with guided tours at one of Gilroy’s renowned wineries.
  • Morgan Hill Outdoor Activities: Engage in outdoor pursuits such as hiking or cycling along scenic trails that showcase the natural beauty close to your rental property.
  • Downtown Gilroy Dining Scene: Explore a variety of local eateries offering flavorful cuisines, ideal for experiencing authentic regional flavors during your stay here.

Old Gilroy Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore local dining options: Take advantage of the area's renowned eateries to experience authentic regional flavors during your stay.
  • Plan outdoor activities: Make the most of nearby parks and natural spaces for outdoor adventures that showcase the region's scenic beauty.
  • Visit nearby attractions: Discover local points of interest that highlight the unique charm and history of this destination.
  • Choose accommodations wisely: Select rental by owner accommodations in the region to ensure a comfortable, personalized stay with local touches.

Transportation Options

  • Public Transit Services: Local bus routes connect you to key areas within the region, offering an affordable and eco-friendly transportation option for exploring Old Gilroy.
  • Rental Car Agencies: Several rental car agencies operate nearby, providing the flexibility to travel at your own pace while staying comfortable during your stay here.
  • Taxi and Rideshare Options: Taxis and rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in this part of California, ensuring convenient point-to-point travel for quick trips or errands.
  • Biking and Walking Trails: For a more active approach, the area features scenic biking routes and pedestrian-friendly streets that allow you to explore the surroundings at your leisure.

Local Customs Options

  • Welcome Rituals in Gilroy: Visitors often observe friendly greetings and handshakes as a sign of respect and community spirit here.
  • Local Food Traditions: Sharing meals with fresh, farm-to-table ingredients is a cherished custom that reflects the region’s agricultural roots.
  • Festive Celebrations: Participating in seasonal festivals and local markets provides a glimpse into the area's vibrant cultural customs.
  • Respect for Agriculture: Respect for farming practices and land stewardship is deeply rooted in everyday interactions within the community.

Frequently Asked Questions About Old Gilroy Rentals by Owner

1. What are the top vacation rentals in Old Gilroy?

There are a lot of options in Old Gilroy. If you plan on staying in the Old Gilroy area, consider making a reservation for a few nights at one of these properties as these have been rated the Top Vacation Rentals in Old Gilroy:

2. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Old Gilroy?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2025 is over 7 in the Old Gilroy area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Old Gilroy. 

3. What is the cancellation policy for rental by owner accommodations in Old Gilroy?

Cancellation policies vary depending on the individual listing. It’s recommended that you review the specific terms outlined on the property’s page or contact the owner directly to understand their cancellation and refund procedures.

4. How can I confirm availability for a rental property in Gilroy?

Availability updates are provided in real-time on the booking platform. To ensure your preferred dates are open, check the calendar on the listing or reach out to the owner for confirmation before completing your reservation.

5. Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when booking a rental in this area?

Additional fees, such as cleaning fees or service charges, are detailed in each listing. Be sure to review the total cost breakdown before finalizing your booking to avoid surprises.

6. What steps should I take if I want to modify my reservation in the region?

Changes to your booking, like dates or guest count, depend on the owner’s policies. Contact the property owner directly through the platform to request modifications and confirm if they can accommodate your needs.

7. Is it necessary to communicate with the owner before arrival at a rental in Gilroy?

It's generally advisable to contact the owner prior to your stay to confirm check-in details, ask any questions about the property, or coordinate special requests. This helps ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.