
Waterfront vacation rentals in Alameda
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Explore 30 vacation rentals in Alameda

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Alameda vacation rentals start at €44 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Vacation rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
30 of Alameda vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Alameda rentals

4.9 Average rating
Alameda stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Alameda's top spots, include Jack London Square, Alameda Beach, and Oakland Museum of California
Top-rated waterfront rentals in Alameda
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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?
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 1082 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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Ocean/Beach Front 2B1B Retreat • 15 min to SFO/SF
Unwind in style with breathtaking ocean views and golden sunsets at this remodeled 2B1B coastal retreat—just 15 minutes from SFO and San Francisco. Perched on the second floor of a duplex and steps from the beach, it’s ideal for whale watching, surfing, or peaceful seaside strolls. Oversized windows fill the space with natural light and stunning views. Enjoy brand-new smart appliances, stylish furniture, free under-unit parking, and voice-controlled lights and TV for a seamless, relaxing stay.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews
Floating Oasis, Epic Views
Nestled on the water of the Sausalito Richardson Bay, our houseboat offers an immersive experience of unrivaled beauty. The breathtaking, panoramic views unfold like a canvas right before you. Upper level of remodeled houseboat with rooftop deck, full kitchen and laundry where every detail is thoughtfully designed including local artists' work. Staying here is not just about accommodation; it’s creating memories that will linger long after you’ve departed. Not suitable for young children/pets.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
Floating condo 'C' 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!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews
Montclair Creekside Retreat
Two room in-law suite with private entry, private bath and kitchenette. Deck entry overlooking Temescal Creek and towering 100 year old coastal Redwoods. Shared garden across the bridge. Walk to Lake Temescal and Montclair Village. Easy, quick access to Hwys 13 and 24. Short drive to UC Berkeley, Mills College and California College of the Arts, the Berkeley Gourmet Ghetto, and Oaklands many fine restaurants. Some small dogs accepted, no large dogs, and no cats due to allergies.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Oceanviews 2B/2BA Located 12mins from SF & SFO
Stunning guest suite with ocean views and spacious backyard oasis, conveniently located 12 mins from San Francisco. This 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom beauty has everything you need to rest comfortably after a long day of travel or sightseeing. Located in a quiet neighborhood within walking distance to Mussel Rock Beach and close by shops and restaurants. You can also explore the nearby trails and parks in Pacifica. You won't regret your stay at this centrally located spacious retreat!
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Cozy Redwood Retreat
Discover our newly renovated 600 sq. ft. single-family retreat nestled beneath Mill Valley's iconic redwoods. Perfect for couples or individuals seeking a tranquil escape. Enjoy limited free access to Almonte Spa's hot tub and sauna services right next door. The home is a stone's throw away from the freeway for easy access to San Francisco. Be among the first to experience this beautifully updated, cozy hideaway in a serene wooded setting. Your ideal Mill Valley getaway awaits!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
New- Stunning Oceanfront "Pelican Bluffs"
Perched on a dramatic oceanfront bluff, Pelican Bluffs fuses modern comfort with coastal charm. Gaze at pelicans gliding over crashing waves, create masterpieces in the the gourmet kitchen, enjoy playful havens for family time, and find workspaces where inspiration abounds. End your day, gathered around the gorgeous fire pit as the fiery sunset turns into a canopy of stars and unforgettable memories see additional photos section for prior reviews from an earlier host
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Oceanfront Oasis, Sunsets & Crashing Waves
The Bluffs Oceanfront Oasis awaits you. Our beautifully appointed home sits right on the cliff boasting crashing waves and endless sunsets. Start your day in the zen room for a bit of yoga and meditation or take a leisurely walk on the beach trail right out the back gate. After dining out or in, end your evening with something special while seated at the firepit over looking the Pacific. Come for a romantic getaway, a weekend of golf or a family fun filled vacation.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Extraordinary Ocean Views from Modern Abode
Tranquility awaits in our ocean view home. Enjoy beautiful ocean and mountain views from the living room, deck, kitchen and primary bedroom of this new, modern home. The beach is a brief 2-block walk away. Watch the surf and hear the soothing ocean waves from the deck and from the interior. Hardwood floors throughout the home are warm and inviting, enhanced by the maple quilted or birdseye veneer walls. A modern gas fireplace adds that extra touch of coziness.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Lagoonfront Retreat: 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.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviewsPopular amenities for Alameda waterfront rentals
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Newly Updated Guest Suite w/ Sweeping Ocean Views
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
Spacious and charming 1bd apartment on Ocean Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
SF Coastal Escape • Hot Tub • Game Room • Hiking
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews
Beautiful Lake Merritt
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
Garden Ocean view Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews
Stunning Ocean Mountain View Near SF/SFO/Beaches
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews
San Francisco’s Lux Penthouse
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Centrally located Cozy 1bedroom nestled on a lake
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

Oceanfront Boho Retreat - Pacific Sunset Views 🌅🌊🐳
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews
Cozy coastal oceanview by SF
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Home in San Francisco modern 3 bedrooms 1.5 baths
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews
Luxury 3 King Secluded Retreat, near San Francisco
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews
Ocean Front French Cottage in Pacifica, SFO
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews
Bayview Manse midway between Napa & San Francisco
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Modern Floating Home | Scenic Sausalito 2BD/1BA
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Coastal Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviewsWaterfront condo rentals

Nest SF - Longer Stays, Best View in the Bay
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Waterfront Retreat in Bay Area, near San Francisco
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Walk to Beach! Alameda Condo w/ Pool Access
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Executive Luxury Suite Condo with Lakeview views
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
Modern Luxury Living in Sausalito
4.25 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Alameda?
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