Family-friendly holiday rentals in Lake Merritt

Designer 2 bedroom with private garden

Kick back on lime deckchairs, or dine at the intimate bistro table at a colorful, airy 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom duplex in one of Oakland's best neighborhoods. Cool mint and muted blues create a soothing ambience, while bright artwork adds freshness and character. This well-lit 2-bedroom garden home has a queen bed in each room and a pull-out sofa bed in the living room. Recently remodeled with new contemporary finishes, this home has brand-new appliances, including a new washer and dryer in the unit. Guests have access to a private large home with fully remodeled new kitchen and new bathroom. The home has its own private entrance with key pad for easy self-check in. Washer and dryer in unit. The owner lives on the property next door and will be available by text and phone to help with any questions. The house is a short walk from the historic Grand Lake Theater and some of Oakland's best restaurants. Lake Merritt and the Morcom Rose Garden are also nearby. Walk to great shops and eateries on Grand Avenue, one of Oakland's best commercial strips. The home is walking distance to Lake Merritt and all the great shops and restaurants on Grand Avenue - one of Oakland's best commercial strips. 19th Street BART stations is a quick bus ride (10 - 15 minutes on the 21, which leaves less than a block from the house) or a Lyft or Uber ride away. The unit also has a gated private front yard with a deck.

Modern 2 bedroom with stunning bay views

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. The Oakland Hills are filled with amazing hiking, this location is great for day trips to Napa (35 miles), San Francisco (11 miles) or Carmel (120 m). Centrally located for work or play. This open concept 2 bedroom is a peaceful break away. Given the open concept design - there is not a lot of privacy between bedrooms, just a big bookcase room divider b/w the rooms. There are a few sitting area's outside and a green roof too! And EV charging.

Sunny Temescal Jewelbox Studio

Sunny furnished 2nd floor apartment in the heart of the trendy Temescal neighborhood. Quiet back of the house location w/ private entrance. Offers modern comforts like new kitchen & bathroom with heated flooring. Fully equipped kitchen w/ induction stovetop, microwave/convection oven. Wi-fi & wired internet on gigabit fiber plus 43" Roku 4k TV. Sleeps 2-4 with sofa bed. Option for off street parking. Self check-in with personal gate code & lockbox. Close proximity to several hospitals:

Lake Merritt Oasis

Feel at home, relax in this chic, stylish fully furnished 1 bed 1 bath with modern comforts and tranquil feel. Designed and curated with lots of love, this in-law apartment is just above Lake Merritt on a quiet residential street. A short walk to all the shops, restaurants, cafes on the lake. A rare opportunity to enjoy two separate shared gardens, a hot tub, and peaceful immersion in nature. The gardens are joined through an enchanted archway connecting to the property next door.

Jewel-box Studio near Lake Merritt. Work station

Our jewel-box studio has been designed with upmost attention to details to serve as a petite retreat after a long day of sightseeing or work in the Bay Area. It's conveniently located only a few blocks away from Lake Merritt and with very easy access to SF. It has been equipped with a spacious shower with potent water pressure and a comfortable bed with luxury bedding and towels. It is located in a quite street were you'll be able to rest and restore your energy for the next day.

Cozy & Chic Farmhouse Studio: Walk to Lake Merritt

Cozy and chic farmhouse private studio is centrally located in the heart of Oakland. Located 2 blocks away from Lake Merritt. Perfect for professionals coming to California for 2 days or extended stay, it is convenient commuting distance from downtown Oakland, UC Berkeley, San Francisco and the whole Bay Area. With excellent walking distance to restaurants, grocery store, and close to the Bart station. 11 minutes from Oakland International Airport and 30 minutes from SFO.

Safe, clean, quiet studio (Close to SF, Hospitals)

Nestled in a serene neighborhood, our studio offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and tranquility. As you step in through your private entrance, you'll find yourself in a cozy haven designed for your relaxation and enjoyment. Our studio is in a central location with easy access to downtown Oakland, Lake Merritt, and SF. Please note this is an in-law unit with shared walls. Guests must walk down a sloped concrete driveway with one step to access the space.

Private Mid-Century Modern With Fabulous Garden

Thoroughly renovated and private mid-century modern suite in a side-by-side duplex. Secluded backyard w/ patio & bbq. Fully equipped chef’s kitchen & spa-like bathroom. Please note - we removed the heat lamp from the backyard due to safety concerns. Photos of the yard including the lamp will be updated as soon as possible. -96 Walk Score -30 minutes to downtown San Francisco -40 minutes to several beaches -1.5 hour to Napa Valley -3 hours to Lake Tahoe

Cozy 2 Bdrm/1.5 Ba Apt with Parking- Lake Merritt

Located 5 mins walking distance from beautiful Lake Merritt, this spacious and cozy 2 bedroom/ 1.5 bathroom ground floor apartment will be your new home away from home. With modern furnishings, updated appliances, and thoughtful amenities, this is the perfect place for Bay Area travelers to relax after a fun-filled day in the city. ***PLEASE READ ENTIRE LISTING (including house rules & amenities) BEFORE BOOKING. Thank you! :)***

New convenient comfortable studio

Come relax at this peaceful and centrally-located studio suite with its own entrance adjacent to the lush back yard. This newly renovated, basement-level space has an extremely comfortable bed, a workspace/eating area, and amenities to make your stay cozy and enjoyable. Grocery stores, transit, and the freeway are mere minutes away. Lake Merritt, Piedmont, and Uptown neighborhoods are all easy to access as well! Welcome!

A Midcentury's Night Dream- Oakland

Welcome to Fabulous Lake Merritt and the Haddon Hill/Cleveland Heights neighborhood, your gateway to Oakland, Berkeley, SF and beyond. This sunny one bedroom, one bathroom duplex apartment was built in 1955 and is mid-century modern in style with modern conveniences. Here you can enjoy vintage decor that doesn't take itself too seriously; think Don Draper meets Howdy Doody. A vibrant, yet relaxing, place to stay!

Trixie's Studio Garden Cottage

We have a lovely private garden cottage available in a quiet Oakland neighborhood, very close to Lake Merritt. Shopping, restaurants, and cafe's are a 10 minute walk away. Cozy furnished, sound proofed studio with blackout windows, thermal heated flooring, small kitchen, bath & living area. Free high speed internet, security & housekeeping service. Ample street parking and very close to public transportation.