Waterfront vacation rentals in Alameda

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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, 910 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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A light-filled living area features floor-to-ceiling windows providing panoramic views of the bay. A contemporary glass table is surrounded by stylish chairs, and a plush sofa adds comfort. Greenery from a potted plant enhances the natural ambiance.

Condo in Emeryville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Lux Water View with Balcony Minutes -San Francisco

Luxury Waterfront Retreat | Breathtaking Panoramic Views Wake up to stunning, panoramic water views from every room and balcony in this spa-like, resort-style haven! Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, executive retreat, or a peaceful stay for remote work or travel nursing, this luxurious space offers the perfect escape. Free onsite parking, 24/7 security patrol for your peace of mind Trader Joe's, restaurants, San Francisco, UC Berkeley, Emeryville Marina & access to Silicon Valley

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A modern floating condo is seen from the water, featuring a wooden exterior and multiple large windows. A spacious deck extends from the building, connected by a sturdy walkway leading to the shoreline. Calm water reflects the structure and surrounding landscape.

Apartment in Mill Valley

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Floating condo 'A' on Sausalito's Richardson Bay.

Romantic floating condo with breathtaking water views. Relax & enjoy a tranquil escape in style and comfort. Catch the sunrise from your super comfie KING bed or lounge on the deck with occasional pelicans (or even a seaplane) coming and going. Unique and perfect for a getaway, workacation, or retreat. Golden Gate Bridge is 6 min away. Airport bus stops a block away. Walk/bike path to Sausalito & Mill Valley. Ferry/bus to SF. Free parking Read reviews of this or our 3 other floating condos!

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An aerial view showcases a beachfront house with a light brown roof and blue accents. The structure is surrounded by a private yard and several parked vehicles. The ocean stretches in the background, with gentle waves lapping against the shore under clear blue skies.

Townhouse in Pacifica

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Safe and Serene Beachfront Sanctuary! (Mermaid 1)

The perfect sanctuary to stay safe and clean! Fresh ocean air and your own beachfront house with private yard and private backyard w/ BBQ Walk to excellent local grocery (Oceana Market) and enjoy local restaurants doing take out and delivery. Pacifica also offers the best in outdoor activities during the virus lockdown - beach walking, surfing, hiking and of course breathtaking views that never get old. Come to the best place in the bay area for Shelter in Place! 1 Private parking space!

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An outdoor living area is shown, featuring comfortable seating with patterned cushions and a decorative area rug. A hot tub is visible in the background, and light streams in from nearby windows, highlighting the space's openness. Ceiling fans provide comfort on warm days.

Guest suite in Benicia

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Private Oasis Near the Water & Wine Country

Newly renovated "smart" studio suite. Private large outdoor living area with hot tub & shower. Just a block from beach access and the Benicia State park. Enjoy lovely downtown Benicia and restaurants while you're here. Located 30 minutes from Napa or SF and most of the east bay. Ideal for singles or couples but you can sleep 4 with the fold down sofa. Bring your EVs, there's a charger on site! Large TV and suite-only HVAC system for staying in and cozy. Treat yourself to a getaway today!

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A panoramic view captures the sun setting over the ocean, with a gradient of colors blending into the sky. Gentle waves reflect the warm tones of the sunset, while green coastal vegetation lines the foreground, offering a serene backdrop to the seascape.

Apartment in Pacifica

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Newly Updated Guest Suite w/ Sweeping Ocean Views

A dream getaway that's a stone's throw away from the beach! Step inside this crafted home and you'll be greeted by stunning sunsets and ocean views. The living and dining area allows you to soak in the stunning scenery while enjoying a delicious meal. In the evening lay down on the queen size bed and listen to the waves cradle you to sleep. Walk distance to eateries, supermarket and to the outlook where you may catch glimpses of gray whales and dolphins swimming along the coastline.

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An open living area features a spacious dining table surrounded by chairs, complemented by a large smart TV mounted on the wall. Natural light flows through multiple windows, while a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances is visible in the background.

Townhouse in Pacifica

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Renovated Seaside 2B1B • 15m SF/SFO • Free Parking

Escape to our oceanside 2-bedroom, 1-bath townhouse, just one building from the ocean • Located on the second floor of a duplex with 17 stairs • Recently renovated with new smart appliances and technology • In-home laundry • High-speed WiFi • 75-inch Smart TV • Peaceful backyard with fire table • Direct beach access just across the street • Enjoy the sounds of crashing waves and refreshing sea air • Watch whales, surf, glide, or relax with stunning sunsets • Free on-site parking

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The image captures a sunset view over the lake, with vibrant orange and pink hues reflecting on the water. The silhouette of the city skyline stands against the colorful sky, creating a serene and picturesque backdrop for the scene.

Apartment in Cleveland Heights

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Lakeside retreat filled with art

Welcome to Lake Merritt, the jewel of Oakland, heart of the town in the middle of the San Francisco Bay Area. Stay local and walk the Lake, the nation's first wildlife refuge, and enjoy fabulous restaurants, great museums, the farmer's market, and vibrant culture. Or venture out to the local redwoods, San Francisco tourism sites, wine country, or even Tahoe or Yosemite. Or stay in, surrounded by beautiful art, modern conveniences, and all you need to retreat from it all.

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Home in Foster City

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Tranquil Lagoon View 3BR House Near SFO

Our stunning Airbnb listing offers both convenience and relaxation. 5min to multiple supermarkets and 15mins to SFO. Enjoy breathtaking views of the lagoon, modern decor, a fully-equipped kitchen, two comfortable living areas, and three cozy bedrooms with high-quality linens. We provide high-speed Wi-Fi, working desks, and heating for your comfort. We look forward to hosting you and helping you make the most of your stay in this beautiful area.

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A scenic outdoor area is visible, featuring a trampoline alongside a grassy space. A deck extends toward the water, where a blue kayak and a boat with a cover are stationed. A shaded seating area is located nearby, with a view of the serene lake.

Place to stay in San Mateo

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Cottage on the Water -SUP,Kayaking,Canoeing

Private Club House Water Front. Free use of stand-up paddle board, kayak, and canoe. Private entrance with Smartlock and wifi. Modern studio with full bathroom. and the kitchenette area is fully furnished for light cooking. Conveniently located near grocery, Target, Trader Joes, and restaurants. 5 minutes from Downtown San Mateo, and 10 minutes from SF Airport. Looking to get away from the bay area without actually leaving, nice escape.

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A spacious deck offers a circular table and two chairs, framed by a view of the Pacific Ocean at sunset. Soft hues of orange and purple paint the sky, while indoor lighting creates a warm glow visible through the glass doors.

Home in Pedro Point-Shelter Cove

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Oceanfront Home in Pacifica, CA

Experience the ultimate coastal living with the Pacific Ocean as your backyard on Pedro Point—recently featured on the television series Staycation NorCal: A Golden Baycation. Boasting breathtaking, unobstructed ocean views, this stunning 3 BR 2-bath home offers a serene retreat. Walk to the surf and beach just steps from home. Enjoy sunsets from the deck, cozy nights by the gas fire pit, and catch the Golden Gate Bridge on a clear horizon.

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Houseboat in Mill Valley

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Stylish Houseboat, Stellar Views in Best Location

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Bottom level of updated houseboat with floating dock, full kitchen and laundry. Outdoor gas firepit to enjoy the sun rise and set. You might experience a Sea Plane Tour landing during your stay! Walk to bike path, next door to Club Evexia Fitness & Wellness Center. Prime location to tour SF, Marin & Napa. Enquire about long term stays also. Not suitable for children under 12 or pets.