Family-friendly vacation rentals in Berkeley

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Top guest favorite
A welcoming deck features two wicker chairs positioned on a wooden platform, surrounded by vibrant foliage and potted plants. Yellow flowers hang from above, enhancing the outdoor space's warmth and greenery. Large glass doors lead into a bright interior area.
Condo in Downtown Berkeley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
The entrance of the A-frame studio is framed by vibrant flowers and lush greenery. A warm glow from the evening sun highlights the unique architectural design, with large windows and a welcoming door, nestled among the surrounding gardens.
Guesthouse in Berkeley Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Berkeley Bayview Bungalow

Located in the scenic, tranquil Berkeley Hills, just up the hill from UC Berkeley, this climate controlled studio offers spectacular views, privacy & a large outdoor dining area. You’ll enjoy huge windows overlooking the SF Bay, lots of natural light, a new queen bed, lounge area, bluetooth speaker & kitchenette with sink, fridge, microwave, coffee/tea station. A large monitor and standing desk makes it easy to work or stream movies using our gigabit Wi-Fi. Easy parking and bus access.

Top guest favorite
A serene garden area is presented with a shaded umbrella over a seating arrangement featuring a wooden table and red cushioned chairs. Lush greenery surrounds the space, with a charming tiny house visible in the background, framed by trees and flowering plants.
Guest suite in Berkeley
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Charming Berkeley tiny cottage

Charming garden TINY house in a Julia Morgan home - cozy, private setting, ideal Berkeley location in the heart of the Elmwood neighborhood. Just blocks from shopping, restaurants, UC Berkeley campus and hiking trails. One full sized bed, drawers, hangers, small shower. beautiful garden area. Separate entrance. Truly Tiny, better for one, imagine the economy of a small boat. Note: there is an additional studio available on the property, see listing for "Lovely Berkeley garden studio."

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A charming tiny house features large glass doors and windows, allowing warm light to fill the interior. Outside, a patio with white wooden chairs and a round table under a shaded umbrella offers a cozy seating area, surrounded by greenery and a string of lights.
Tiny home in Berkeley
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 656 reviews

Cozy Berkeley Tiny House in Amazing Neighborhood

Our 200 sq ft tiny house is a perfect Berkeley retreat. It is walking distance to BART into San Fran. (1 mile), Cal campus (1 mile), Gourmet Ghetto (world-class cuisine), Berkeley Rose Garden, and the Berkeley Marina (1.5 miles). You’ll love our place because of the light, the comfy bed, and the coziness (it's a tiny house!). It's perfect for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and small families. We have 2 queen size beds including one in a relaxing loft space

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Apartment in Poet's Corner
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Berkeley 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

Top guest favorite
The entrance to the cottage is framed by lush green bamboo. Large glass doors open to reveal a warm interior with red walls and wooden flooring. A small seating area is visible on the brick pathway leading in.
Place to stay in South Berkeley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 659 reviews

The Cottage at Squirrel End

Totally private cottage & garden, 10 min. walk to Ashby BART. Near U.C. Berkeley, Oakland, Emeryville. Dedicated parking space, gated keypad entry through bamboo & rose garden. Envisioned as a romantic bedroom, the cottage is also suited to working travelers. Spa-style bathroom includes tub and walk-in shower; can be opened to secluded courtyard garden. WiFi, fridge, microwave, coffee. Walk to: Berkeley Bowl market, restaurants, cafes, deli, coffee shops

Top guest favorite
The cottage exterior features rustic wooden siding and large windows that allow natural light to flow inside. A small kitchen area is visible through the open barn door, framed by greenery and a stone patio. Surrounding plants contribute to a peaceful garden atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Berkeley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Well designed, peaceful & sunny cottage - Berkeley

Come stay in a quiet, peaceful cottage in a sunny backyard on a great street in Berkeley. There's a large skylight and lots of light. The cottage has its own entrance accessed from the backyard, and is separate from the house. You can spend time relaxing on the outdoor furniture. We're about a mile from Berkeley Bowl, close to UCB, restaurants, shops. The cottage is very relaxing. People love staying here.

Guest favorite
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.
Guesthouse in Berkeley Hills
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 502 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.

Top guest favorite
A cozy sitting area features a gray couch adorned with turquoise decorative pillows. A small wooden table sits in front, holding a tray with flowers. French doors open to a garden, allowing natural light to brighten the space.
Guesthouse in Westbrae
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 541 reviews

Casaluna: Berkeley Garden Cottage

Private garden cottage in the heart of Berkeley's Gilman District. Located well off the street. Good quality mattress, kitchenette & small new bathroom. There's a small refrigerator, microwave, toaster and coffee maker. The cottage is not set up for cooking. A short walk to Whole Foods, Biergarten, Funky Elephant, and others. Walk to bus and 1 mile to North Berkeley Bart. Permit #ZCSTR2017-0054

Guest favorite
A warm and inviting bungalow interior is visible, featuring a cozy sleeping area with a neatly made bed and an art installation poster on the wall. A small green dining table and chair are present, alongside a rugged area rug that adds texture to the space.
Guest suite in North Berkeley
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Cozy suite in a great location

This cozy little bungalow is the perfect location for an individual hoping to work/play in Berkeley or explore the Bay Area. It is only a five-ten minute walk to BART, downtown Berkeley, UC Berkeley campus and the Gourmet Ghetto. You’ll love the location because it is nestled in a quiet neighborhood that is within walking distance of all of the amenities you'll need during your stay in Berkeley.

Top guest favorite
The main room features a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows. A cozy armchair is positioned beside a small side table. Light wood flooring complements the bright walls. French doors lead to a garden view, and shelves display various books and decor.
Guest suite in Berkeley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 642 reviews

Large light-filled studio near Fourth Street

All are welcome at our peaceful garden studio. It is the back of our historic home, the oldest standing structure in Berkeley! We are close to BART with easy access to SF and UC Berkeley and two blocks from Berkeley’s famous Fourth Street shopping area with unique boutiques, great restaurants, and coffee houses. Entry is private and the garden is all yours to enjoy.

Top guest favorite
A colorful garden surrounds a welcoming entrance, featuring vibrant flowers and lush greenery. A wooden deck with decorative railings leads to the entrance of the apartment, accentuated by sunny pathways and greenery throughout the space.
Guest suite in Berkeley Hills
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Chill in the Hills-lil Berkeley Apt

This lovey sunny Berkeley hills, smoke free little apartment is a fifteen minute walk down hill to UC Berkeley, or dining at Chez Panisse or pizza at the Cheese Board. Watch the sun sink over the Golden Gate Bridge with a two minute stroll to the Rose Garden. On occasion, we care for our daughter’s dog. She is friendly and can be confined.

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Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Berkeley

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    Explore 850 vacation rentals in Berkeley

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    Berkeley vacation rentals start at € 26 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    490 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    850 of Berkeley vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Berkeley stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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    Berkeley's top spots, include Indian Rock Park, Berkeley Rose Garden, and Berkeley Repertory Theatre

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