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Top guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with plush bedding and two side tables. Decorative artwork is displayed above the bed, and a tall, natural light fixture hangs from the ceiling. A window with light curtains allows sunlight to stream in, complemented by subtle green plants.
Flat in Alameda
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The Pacific - *spacious* 1 bd, walk to downtown

Welcome to The Pacific - a 1,000 sq ft loft-style apartment in the heart of Alameda! - Lounge on the private patio while your dog enjoys the backyard - Charming local shops and restaurants 1.5 blocks away - Stroll the beaches to see the San Francisco skyline at sunset - Close to San Francisco (30 mins drive) and Oakland/Berkeley (15 min) - Stay in, work remote, and make meals in the well-appointed kitchen. Whatever your adventure, this tranquil retreat awaits you! 14 mins from Oakland Airport.

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The sleeping area is adorned with warm wood finishes, featuring a spacious bed with soft linens. Natural light filters in through circular porthole windows, enhancing the classic nautical ambiance. A wooden dresser is positioned nearby, and a doorway leads to the bathroom, which is tastefully designed.
Boat in Alameda
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 947 reviews

Step back in time on this beautiful classic yacht

Good Luck is a hundred-year-old classic yacht, lovingly restored and ready to transport you to another time while luxuriously spoiling you on your bay area adventure. This dockside charter gives you complete privacy and an amazing nautical experience. Alameda is a beautiful island community in the heart of the Bay, filled with beautiful homes, adorable shops, and many great restaurants. The San Francisco ferry is close by to whisk you to the big city, so why would you want to stay anywhere else?

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The exterior of a Victorian cottage is displayed, featuring a charming façade with decorative trim and large windows. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, enhancing the inviting ambiance. A paved walkway leads to a set of stairs, which provide access to the main entrance of the home.
Home in Alameda
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Alameda 1b/1b garden level flat in 1885 Victorian

Located on a tree lined street on the island of Alameda, is this beautiful 1885 Victorian Cottage. The ground floor level has 1 bedroom/1 bathroom. The living room has a queen pullout sofa. The kitchenette is equipped with a portable 2 burner electric stove, small refrigerator/freezer, and sink. There is also a built in microwave as well as a portable oven. There is a desk for your working needs along with high speed internet. This flat is for the person who appreciates design and comfort.

Guest favourite
A bright living room is presented, featuring a comfortable couch with colorful cushions, a coffee table, and a TV stand. Natural light filters through a large window adorned with sheer curtains. A contemporary chandelier provides soft illumination, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Flat in Alameda
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Romantic - close to beach, shopping & restaurants!

Spacious and quiet apartment conveniently located close to South Shore Beach, Premium shopping center, restaurants, movie theater, hospital and coffee shops! Nestled in a quiet street but literally steps away from exciting Park Street. A little distance will take you down to South Shore where you can shop and lounge on the beach. A laundromat is right at the street corner. The unit is located at the end of a long driveway on a large lot. Clean and comfortable rooms. Hi-speed Wifi and TV.

Guest favourite
The living room features a dark sofa and a mid-century style coffee table. A wall-mounted television is positioned near a cheerful art piece. A work desk with a lamp stands beside a window, allowing natural light to brighten the space.
Flat in Alameda
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Hip hideaway steps to DT w/garden patio & W/D

Spacious, hip, ground floor 1-bedroom apartment w/many amenities & charming decor just 2 blocks from Alameda's Park St shopping & restaurants. 20-min walk to beach. 1 block to bus route to Berkeley & downtown SF. Great for work trip or family stay! Incl. private entrance, bright desk space, and fully stocked kitchen w/indoor & outdoor dining options. Queen sofabed in living room. Washer-dryer & tub in bathroom. New mattresses w/600 TC bedding. Strong wifi & streaming services. Street parking.

Top guest favourite
The bright yellow exterior of the home features a decorative arched entrance, a large window, and a blue garage door. Red steps lead to the front door, with potted plants arranged along the pathway. Clear blue skies provide a vibrant backdrop.
Home in Alameda
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Beautiful Spanish Bungalow

Welcome to a delightful 2 bedroom, relaxed and comfortable home. You have easy access to San Francisco by Ferry. You'll have a short walk to many restaurants and pubs. It's equipped with high speed fiber internet with AppleTV, including HBO and other paid services. This home has comfortable beds with plenty of pillows, plus a fully equipped kitchen.  It's in a quiet, friendly neighborhood, so you can enjoy a safe, calm place, with lots to do all around, including a 10 minute walk to the beach.

Top guest favourite
A charming kitchenette area features a wooden countertop and open shelving displaying a variety of glassware and bottles. A round dining table with two blue chairs is positioned on a textured rug. A mini fridge and a white cabinet are also visible, enhancing the space's functionality.
Guest house in Alameda
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Cute, backyard Cottage w/ close access to all!

Great space for a lovely trip to the Bay Area! Located in a very safe & quiet neighborhood of Alameda. The cottage has a private bathroom with shower (no tub), a kitchenette with microwave, and the most comfortable queen bed. Close to Oakland Coliseum, BART, SF, Oakland Airport, and ferry to SF. Great access to Bay Farm Trail and just a short walk to restaurants and shopping. ** Please note that the bed is against the wall, so if you are a group of two, one person will be against the wall.

Top guest favourite
The studio apartment features a spacious layout with a queen-size bed, a cozy sofa, and a glass dining table. A desk with a TV is positioned nearby, providing an inviting space for relaxation. Natural light enters through window treatments, illuminating the area.
Guest suite in Alameda
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Fully-equipped studio in victorian home

Fully-equipped studio apartment in Alameda victorian home. Spacious, with modern amenities (WiFi, Netflix), free coffee and tea, queen-size bed, and big yard, shared with the main house. Separate entrance through the backyard. Young kids live in the upstairs house part-time (see “other notes”) and can be loud until 9:30pm. We’re a dog-friendly space and love hosting pups (maximum of 2, house trained)! Please note that we’re not able to accommodate cats at this time. Lab lives in property.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a plush bed adorned with a geometric patterned blanket in blue and yellow. Two accent chairs provide seating, and natural light enters through large windows. A small side table and a piece of artwork on the wall enhance the room's inviting layout.
Guest suite in Alameda
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Alameda Private Suite with Easy Access to the Bay

We are happy to welcome you to our quiet, spacious studio guest suite! Our guest suite is on the ground level of our split-level mid-century modern home with a private side entrance. The bedroom is spacious and includes a comfortable pillow-top queen bed. The luxury bathroom has a large, glass-enclosed shower with a rain shower head, two vanities, and a walk-in closet. Inside the walk-in closet, we've also curated a coffee & tea station with a mini fridge and a cold/hot water dispenser.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the Water Tower is partially obscured by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. A quaint courtyard area features a rustic charm with a weathered chair and a decorative element, creating a serene entrance to the space.
Guest house in Alameda
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Cozy Watertower by Beach and Transit

This 100-year old water tower in our backyard supplied water to beach cottages on our street. It's been renovated into a tiny home, mostly using reused or upcycled materials. We're happy to share it with guests looking for a quiet & unique place to stay in the Bay Area. It has its own entrance, private courtyard and is located one block from the beach, pinball museum, transit, farmers market, coffee shops & restaurants. You’ll love it because it's quaint and conveniently located.

Guest favourite
The interior of the cottage is shown, featuring a queen size bed with soft bedding and a cozy living area. A grey sofa with decorative pillows, a wooden coffee table, and a rug complement the space, while natural light filters in through the windows with bamboo shades.
Guest house in Alameda
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Alameda Zen Cottage

This private zen cottage, is conveniently located near major ferry service, train,and bus lines to San Francisco and other cities surrounding Alameda. The cottage offers a outdoor private court yard area. Inside the cottage you will find a desk, living room area , queen size bed with cozy bedding, a kitchenette area with microwave, toaster, coffee maker, kettle, with complimentary tea, coffee and creamer, and last but not least the bathroom with a toilet and shower.

Top guest favourite
Home in Alameda
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Charming Alameda Getaway, Easy SF Access via Ferry

Enjoy a sunny, furnished 1BR/1BA home with private entrance, full size double bed, shower and tub, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, dining + living rooms with fireplace, pull-out sofa, Roku TV, Wi-Fi, and in-unit washer/dryer. Located in a safe, walkable Alameda neighborhood near cafés, marinas, shops, parks, ferry to SF, and bus to Oakland Airport. Clean, comfortable, and clutter-free—your perfect home away from home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where should I stay in Alameda?

    Make yourself at home in Alameda by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 1,750 vacation rentals in Merritt, over 1,750 vacation rentals in Hawthorne, and over 4,040 vacation rentals in Chinatown.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Alameda?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 480 vacation rentals in Alameda featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Alameda?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Alameda. Choose from more than 210 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there Alameda vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 50 vacation homes with pools in Alameda, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Alameda?

    Experience the best of Alameda with our house rentals, starting at about $10 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Alameda have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with a bbq area in Alameda. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do condo rentals in Alameda have self check-in?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 condo rentals with self check-in in Alameda. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do townhouse rentals in Alameda have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 townhouse rentals with wifi in Alameda. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Alameda have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a gym in Alameda. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly condo rentals in Alameda?

    Alameda has more than 10 family-friendly condo rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Alameda

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 900 holiday rentals in Alameda

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Alameda holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 40,920 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    290 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 210 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    480 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    880 of Alameda holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Alameda rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Alameda stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Alameda’s top spots include Jack London Square, Alameda Beach and Oakland Museum of California

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