House holiday rentals in Berkeley

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Quick stats about house rentals in Berkeley

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,010 holiday rentals in Berkeley

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 38,890 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    500 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 240 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    560 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    990 of Berkeley holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Berkeley rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Berkeley’s top spots include Berkeley Rose Garden, Indian Rock Park and Berkeley Repertory Theatre

Top-rated house rentals in Berkeley

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Guest favourite
A living room is illuminated by natural light, featuring a dark sofa and two green chairs arranged around a light wooden coffee table. A patterned wall art piece decorates the wall, while large windows offer views of the outdoor greenery.
Home in Rockridge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Luxury Elmwood–Rockridge Home w/ Hot Tub

Rarely available & often booked, light-filled flat in the heart of Elmwood & Rockridge offers refined Bay Area stay in one of the region’s most desirable neighborhoods. The space features 2 bedrooms, spacious living-dining area w/ a pool table, & beautifully designed kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances. The spa-like bathroom includes a luxury bidet and custom tile work. A private entrance opens to a shared garden with hot tub, fire pit, and cozy seating. EV charging available. ZCSTR2020-0770

Guest favourite
A dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by simple chairs. Potted plants are arranged by ample windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A cozy window seat is positioned along the wall, adding to the inviting atmosphere of the room.
Home in Berkeley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Modern Vintage Garden Bungalow

Kick back and relax in this calm, plant-filled Arts and Crafts bungalow built in 1912. It's a classic red corner house with a remodeled kitchen and a newly landscaped backyard. Located in the Westbrea/Gilman district - walking distance to Solano, Whole Foods, many restaurants and boutiques and less than a mile from BART. On the same property, divided by a fence, is an airstream http://www.airbnb.com/h/thecolonel - There is privacy between the two accommodations that have their own entrances.

Top guest favourite
A pathway leads to the exterior of the home, lined with lush greenery and plants. Large windows with red frames invite natural light, and a potted plant is positioned near the entrance, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Berkeley Hills
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Walkable mid-century 2BR w/views & rooftop deck

Enjoy a stylish and light-filled experience at this spacious, centrally-located two-bedroom Berkeley home with stunning SF Bay views surrounded by lush gardens and greenery. Gather around the island in the chef’s kitchen or on the deck while grilling. Sleep well with a quality king or queen mattress. With high ceilings, skylights, and a rooftop deck with loft office, you may prefer to stay in, but it is walkable to UC Berkeley, Gourmet Ghetto, the Rose Garden, Downtown, and BART rapid transit.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area showcases a comfortable sofa adorned with a throw blanket, arranged around a central coffee table. Large arched windows allow natural light to fill the room, highlighting plants on shelves and accents of light wood and earthy tones.
Home in Albany
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Charming Mediterranean Bungalow

Charming home centrally located in the Westbrae Berkeley neighborhood with local restaurant favorites, natural food markets, cafes and Solano Avenue all within walking distance. Easy access to local transit, freeway and conveniently located across from Ohlone bike trail & BART connecting much of the East Bay as well as a large open grass area featuring a ring of Redwoods and Codornices creek to explore. Your host family lives next door and will help you with anything you need during your stay.

Top guest favourite
Home in Berkeley Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Private Studio across from John Hinkel Park

Quiet lower floor studio w/ full bath, private entrance, and park views. 30 second walk to John Hinkel Park (visible from your window); 90 second walk to Indian Rock Park. Features: -Twin bed -Gigabit fiber internet connection -65" 4K TV w/ Netflix, Prime, Apple TV+, and Disney+ -XBox One, NES Switch + Retro consoles -Full standing desk w/ 4K monitor and wireless keyboard/trackpad -4+ cubic foot fridge -Keureg with coffee/teas -Microwave/Airfryer/Toaster Oven combo -Dresser, Clothes rack

Top guest favourite
The living area is characterized by wooden beam ceilings and abundant natural light. A dark area rug anchors the space, which features a contemporary sofa adorned with cushions. A glass table is set for dining, and double doors open to the outdoor deck.
Home in Berkeley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Strawberry Creek Cottage

Peaceful two story cottage tucked off a quiet street in a charming and walkable neighborhood. Relax in the comfort of our light filled single family home. Perfect for families, business travelers, couples and quiet getaways. Dedicated off street parking included. Master bedroom has new medium/firm Nectar bed. Conveniently located near Strawberry Creek Park, North Berkeley BART station, UC Berkeley, Berkeley Marina, and restaurants featuring cuisine from Mexico, Thailand, Korea, and more

Guest favourite
A spacious gourmet kitchen features white cabinetry and a large island topped with granite. Modern appliances are present, and natural light fills the area through multiple windows. A cozy dining space is visible in the background, enhancing the open layout.
Home in Berkeley
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Sunny Oasis in Renovated North Berkeley Home

Welcome to our 1906 Traditional Style Home in Poet's corner; includes a gourmet kitchen, deck, yard, dining room, living room boasting a full wood pocket door that closes off the entire room w/ a queen sofa bed, a private king room + ensuite bathroom, & guest room w/ queen & single. Comfortably sleeps 7. Near BART, 4th street district shops, bus lines, restaurants & cafes, all walkable. The home is snuggled back behind two homes off the street providing a quiet oasis from city life.

Guest favourite
A bright, spacious bedroom is presented with a cozy bed covered in white linens. A comfortable sofa is positioned alongside a small table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, while a traditional area rug adds a warm touch to the hardwood floor.
Home in Berkeley
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Light Filled Apartment Near UC Berkeley

Cozy 2 bedroom unit in the heart of Berkeley. Enjoy plenty of natural light in the airy, sun-filled rooms facing the garden so you can enjoy the smell of roses through the window! Perfect location to rest, relax, and unwind in the heart of it all. Very conveniently located... Across the street from a large grassy park and tennis courts. Just a 10-minute walk to UC Berekley. 20 minutes to San Francisco via car. Walking distance to tons of our favorite shops and restaurants.

Superhost
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in white linens, complemented by a grey throw pillow. Soft lighting is provided by two bedside lamps on dark wood nightstands. Framed artwork adorns the wall above the bed, with natural light filtering through a partially open blind.
Home in Albany
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

Top Quality Two Bedroom Home Near San Francisco

Ground-floor two-bedroom apartment in the front portion of a two-unit house, steps from Solano, Marin, and San Pablo Avenues with restaurants, bakeries, breweries, and shops nearby. UC Berkeley is 4.2 miles, BART is 1 mile, and freeway access is close. Features two queen beds, a full kitchen, shared stacked driveway parking, and free laundry facilities. Easy access to San Francisco, Napa Valley, Marin, and Silicon Valley.

Top guest favourite
The spacious kitchen features green cabinets with open shelving displaying glassware and plants. A butcher block countertop complements the modern appliances, including a microwave and stove. Natural light enters through the window, enhancing the warm wooden floor.
Home in Richmond
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Quiet Gem w/city access 2BR 1BA

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. This location is nestled within close proximity to San Francisco, Berkeley, Oakland, Marin, and Napa. It is a quiet and safe neighborhood with easy commute access to the 80 and 580 freeway, BART, and AC transit. This is a true gem to be able to stay in a quiet and cozy community while exploring the big cities.

Superhost
A mid-century modern entrance welcomes guests with rich wooden walls and a vibrant yellow front door. A stylish console table is positioned against the wall, beside decorative plants. Bar stools line a counter, contributing to the open and airy ambiance of the space.
Home in Oakland
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Architectural Gem Mid Century Modern in the Trees

ABSOLUTELY NO PARTIES and no more than 10 people in the home at any time. This is my person home & I will be staying on the lot in another structure. anyone who is looking for a relaxing quiet time in a unique home that feels like you’re living in the trees, then this home is for you. Please note there are stairs to get to the front door (approx 12) but they are wide

Top guest favourite
The living room features a contemporary black sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A marble coffee table sits in the center, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite. Natural light enters through the windows, providing a bright and welcoming ambiance.
Home in Berkeley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

North Berkeley Chic

The residence is a classic 1927 North Berkeley Bungalow lovingly remodeled from the foundation up leaving only the original exterior painted redwood boards while upgrading the entire interior and the Exterior ONLY will be monitored by four motion activated floodlight cameras (front, back, side and garage back door on the patio). Absolutely NO cameras indoors!!!

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