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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 Berkeley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 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

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A spacious studio features a king-sized bed adorned with an orange and white patterned duvet cover. Natural light illuminates the room, highlighting a large area rug beneath the bed and a vibrant red seating area. A bathroom is accessible through a nearby door, featuring a glass-enclosed shower.
Guest suite in Berkeley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 820 reviews

Spacious Private Garden Studio

Just a few minutes from the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley and BART, Chez Panisse and award-winning restaurants, LBL, and plenty more, this spacious studio gets natural light over the course of the day. Facing our neighbor's yard, you may even get to see wildlife passing through. With a king-sized bed, fireplace heater, nice-sized bathroom, closet, sit/stand desk, Keurig, television, and its own entrance, you can be comfortable whether you are here for business or for pleasure!

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A vibrant orange door stands ajar at the end of a narrow pathway, inviting guests inside. The path is bordered by textured wooden siding, with natural light illuminating the entrance, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Guest house in Berkeley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Cozy Elmwood Studio near UC Berkeley

Our Cozy Elmwood Studio is like a tiny hotel room with all the comforts of home. This 120sq ft (15'x8'), newly remodeled, nicely appointed studio is an independent structure ideal for 1 guest, cozy for 2. The door of the studio faces our back patio, so you may hear us. The nightly rate includes use of our driveway. Please let us know and we will leave it empty for you. **Starting September 1, 2017 Berkeley is requiring hosts to collect a 14% occupancy tax. This is included in your fees.**

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Flat in Berkeley
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Berkeley Entire Apartment - Private & Spacious

Enjoy your own updated private, first-floor apartment in a quiet, convenient North Berkeley neighborhood. Ideal for visiting family, professionals, and anyone looking for a comfortable stay. 3 beds in the apartment: QUEEN & TWIN XL beds in the bedroom, & a Full-size sofa-bed in the living room Walk to UC Berkeley, Strawberry Creek Park, restaurants & bars, North Berkeley BART station, University Avenue bus lines In-unit washer & dryer. Street Parking. Berkeley Permit: ZCSTR2023-0941

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A spacious bedroom features a king memory foam mattress with light bedding. A skylight allows natural light to illuminate the room, and double doors open to the shared garden. A chair and desk provide a work space, while a small plant adds a touch of greenery.
Guest suite in Berkeley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Bright Garden Suite near UCB & Greek Theater

This spacious, bright bedroom with a private attached bathroom is situated at the back of the house and opens onto a shared garden. Sleep on a king memory foam mattress and enjoy the natural light that pours through the skylight. This centrally located home is: * 3 min walk to coffee, cafes and shops * 8 min walk to UC Berkeley * 18 min walk to downtown Berkeley BART * 20 min walk to the Greek Theatre No car is needed to get around but off-street parking is available with advance notice.

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A vibrant sunset fills the sky with hues of orange, red, and purple, casting a warm glow over the landscape. Silhouettes of trees and rooftops are visible in the foreground, while distant hills and city lights emerge against the colorful backdrop.
Flat in Berkeley
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Bright, spacious Rockridge studio with views

Big, airy studio in 1902 Craftsman home near UC, BART, College Ave. Spectacular sunsets and city views, lots of natural light. Large bedroom area separate from living space. Well-equipped kitchen with granite counters and bamboo floors. Window seat overlooking garden. Full bath. Quiet neighborhood walking distance to shops, dining, and other attractions. LGBTQIA* friendly. Well-behaved pets welcome - $25 for one, or $15 each for more than one. Hiking trails, dog parks nearby.

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Flat in Berkeley
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Berkeley Entire 1 Bedroom Apartment - Clean, Quiet

Enjoy an updated, private apartment, set on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of Berkeley’s safest & charming family neighborhoods. Perfect for visiting family or extended stays. There are 3 beds in the apartment; a Queen and a Twin XL bed in the bedroom, plus a full-size sofa bed in the living room. One-block walk to beautiful Strawberry Creek Park, UC Berkeley, North Berkeley BART, and University Avenue bus lines. In-unit washer & dryer Berkeley Zoning: ZCSTR2020-0

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The exterior of the casita is showcased with a charming entrance door framed by well-maintained landscaping. Soft lighting highlights the inviting windows and pathway made of natural stone, leading guests to the entrance amid lush greenery.
Guest house in Berkeley
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 566 reviews

Claremont Casita with a View

Welcome to the Claremont Casita, a Spanish-style guest house that sits at the top of our property. Enjoy views of the Claremont hills, outdoor space to relax, a fully appointed kitchen (everything but an oven), Tempur-Pedic queen bed, and comfortable common areas, all in a beautiful neighborhood that is walking distance from Claremont shops, Rockridge, and close to BART and freeways. Ample street parking is available.

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An outdoor patio deck features a round table surrounded by four light-colored chairs. Natural wood paneling provides privacy, while lush greenery envelops the area, enhancing the tranquil setting. The sunlight filters through tree branches, creating a warm and peaceful atmosphere.
Guest house in Berkeley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

Painting Studio in the Trees

Located halfway up the steep Berkeley hillside in a quiet residential area. The space has amazing natural light with 4 skylights and garden facing windows. There is a patio deck with table and chairs to enjoy meals outdoors. Previously an art studio, now a simple detached cottage at the entrance of our property. Please make sure to read through the description and ask us any questions prior to booking.

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A serene garden area is shown, featuring a wooden table surrounded by chairs and an umbrella for shade. Lush greenery and flowering plants create a natural backdrop. Sunlight filters through the trees, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the outdoor space.
Guest suite in Berkeley
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Lovely Berkeley garden studio

Lovely little light-filled studio in back of Julia Morgan home in the heart of Berkeley's charming Elmwood neighborhood. Just blocks from shopping, restaurants, UC Berkeley campus and hiking trails. One full sized bed, mini-kitchenette, drawers, hangers, large shower, separate bathroom, beautiful garden area. Black out blinds for skylights and window for those sensitive to light. Separate entrance.

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A modern living space is illuminated by natural light, featuring a dark gray sectional couch with colorful cushions and a soft throw. A large window offers a view of the outdoor patio, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the room.
Flat in Berkeley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Modern Garden Apartment

Relax in the heart of North Berkeley, only blocks away from UC Berkeley and easy access to the greater Bay area. Our modern, light-filled apartment at garden level includes a spacious main living and kitchen space, and a large bedroom, and luxurious bathroom. We have have Hepa filters in the apartment to ensure cleanliness and maximize environmental safety.

Top guest favourite
A charming Mediterranean-style home displays soft earth-toned exterior walls, accented by vibrant greenery and blooming flowers. A landscaped stairway leads to the entrance, framed by lush foliage and potted plants, creating an inviting atmosphere. Decorative elements like wrought iron railings contribute to the overall aesthetic.
Guest suite in Berkeley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

Private Guest Flat in Berkeley Hills Home

Berkeley short term rental license #2021-0848. This fabulous guest suite has everything you could want for a lovely trip to the Berkeley Hills area. It is comfortable for up to 4 guests, and well located for visiting UC Berkeley Scholars or family. Peaceful place!

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