Holiday rentals with a fireplace in Piedmont

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.

Summer-house/OASIS on quiet street in ROCKRIDGE!

We're avid travelers who for years have liked to provide an affordable space for fellow travelers too--all amidst our beautiful neighborhood (guests always rate the Location as 5.0!) Great location on a quiet street, and you WON'T need a car in this neighborhood! Simply walk 2 blks down the quiet tree-lined street to College Ave...where you'll find all the cafes, bookstores, clothing shops & restaurants of Rockridge! Truly a secluded paradise, yet only a 20 min train ride from downtown SF! :)

Beautiful canyon view suite

Enjoy Shepherd Canyon: sunlight dancing on leaves, birds flying at eye level, sun setting behind eucalyptus trees, flickering lights at night. Downstairs floor (1100 sq ft) of mid-century home in Oaklands Hills. Full kitchen for snacks or gourmet meals, comfy queen bed in bedroom, sofa bed in living room. Enjoy picturesque walk to Montclair Village or hike/ bike right up the hill. Drive 11 minutes to BART, located in Rockridge, which also has restaurants and shops to explore. Minimum age 25

Classic Bright Modern Spacious 1bd/1ba Apartment

Quiet & spacious 960 sq ft modern, bright one-bedroom apartment with wireless high-speed internet. This private & newly renovated open floor plan & chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances is ideal for long stays. The apartment features a sunny deck off the kitchen and backyard for dining or relaxing. Centrally located in a tree-lined walkable neighborhood. UC Berkeley and BART in short distance. Drink your morning coffee on a sun-drenched deck and at night cozy up by the indoor fireplace.

Soak up the Serenity from a Swing Seat at Claremont Cottage

Linger over a coffee in the zen, vine-covered courtyard at this secluded cottage nestled in the back of a period property in Berkeley. Crisp white sheets, craftsman furniture, and painted wooden cladding make for a sophisticated yet rustic haven. The main room is cozy with a big skylight, comfortable queen bed, swivel chair, and desk and chair. There is a small kitchenette. Outside is a stone patio, a swinging bench that overlooks a koi pond, and a small outdoor table and chairs. ZCSTR2021-0842

Modern retreat in the tree tops

Relax in this tranquil space nestled in Oakland Hills. Private inlaw unit furnished with modern furniture and art. Kitchen replete w/microwave-convection oven, induction cooktop, dishwasher, coffeemaker, prep tools and serving items await. Enjoy the electric fireplace, cable TV and high-speed WiFi. Stylish bathroom and comfy bed to refresh and relax. From the off-street parking spot, take the 30 well-lit and stable stairs to this quiet home away from home. No pets or smoking on premises. Enjoy!

Berkeley Hills Maybeck Cottage

Built in 1925, Maybecks' “Cubby” is your private, rustic, 750 sq ft, carriage house located less than a mile from Cal. Homey and basic - the deck is great for lunch, dinner, or just hanging out. It's an easy walk down to the gourmet ghetto, Thursday Markets, buses and BART. Carport provided, a car is recommended (hey it's located in the hills.) Not baby proofed, minimal fencing - sorry, no pets, babies or toddlers. Smoke free, no butts about it. Sorry, no loud music, or large gatherings.

Serene Montclair 1BR Retreat | King Bed + Parking

Light-filled 1BR/1BA apartment in the Oakland Hills’ Montclair neighborhood. This inviting in-law unit features a private entrance, full kitchen, washer/dryer access, driveway parking, fast WiFi, premium cable, BBQ & a cozy fireplace. All on one level with no stairs, it’s ideal for families or visiting grandparents. Just one mile away is Montclair Village cafés & restaurants. Enjoy easy access to Highways 13 & 24 for quick trips to San Francisco, UC Berkeley, and Walnut Creek.

Sun-drenched art-filled garden cottage in Dimond

Gorgeous, sun- and art-filled studio/cabin with kitchenette and bathroom, separate from main house. Set in a beautiful California version of a traditional French or English-style walled garden. Safe, friendly neighborhood. Enjoy the sounds of birds in your quiet, beauty-filled oasis. In backyard of large house also occasionally available. New queen-sized mattress. 2 adults maximum. 3rd person ok if small child only. Studio is too small for more people. Not a full kitchen.

Private In-Law Suite Historic Crocker Highlands

🌟 Spacious suite located in one of the most scenic & safest communities in Oakland / Piedmont / Berkeley. Dog friendly. Up to 4 guests. Well suited for remote working. Nestled amongst stately homes and walkable tree-lined streets. Perfect retreat from exploring San Francisco, wine country or family. Level entrance. Suite is located on the lower story. We live above and as we are very conscientious of our guests, you may hear the pitter-patter of home life above.

Oakland Jungalow Cabin Studio

Take a break and unwind at my outdoor oasis. Experience Oakland and the Bay Area from a cozy cabin with tons of outdoor space, deck seating, fruit trees for picking, walking distance to some of the best tacos and pastries in the Bay Area. Easy entry to every part of the SF Bay Area with public transport (BART) 10 min walking. I live on property with my 6 yo and a few cats, but everything is self service with private entrance. I'll stay out of your way. Enjoy!

Charming, Sophisticated North Berkeley 2br House

California style home in friendly North Berkeley less than 2 miles from UC Berkeley. Recently remodeled, environmentally sensible with solar thermal heating and native plant landscaping. This lovely home features a beautiful custom kitchen and master bath, tinted Venetian plaster interiors, shoji-style window treatments and artisanal tile and ironwork. Set in a peaceful, safe area in walking distance to bart and the gourmet ghetto.