Family-friendly vacation rentals in Oakland

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A private studio apartment is presented with a spacious bed covered in a navy blue quilt. The room features a mirrored closet, a mini kitchenette with a microwave and mini fridge, and a small work desk. A flat-screen TV stands on a simple black table.
Apartment in Old Oakland
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Downtown Modern Studio! Nearby Bart!

Located in historic Old Oakland District. Nearby BART train station, Marriott, Downtown, Convention Center, Jack London Square, Lake Merritt, Chinatown, City Hall, and numerous restaurants, bars and coffee shops! 5-15+ mins drive to Fox Theater, Bay Bridge to San Fran, Oracle Arena, and the Coliseum. Safe neighborhood. Across the street from the Courthouse and Police Station. Easy access to multiple freeways. You'll enjoy the convenient location, building and room aesthetic, and the comfy bed!

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A dining area is shown, featuring a light wooden table set for two with plates and glasses. Two gray chairs are neatly arranged around the table. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, positioned near a bright window with a light-filtering shade.
Guesthouse in Eastmont Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Serene foothills Garden Suite, private parking +EV

Have the entire Bay Area at your fingertips... & right outside your window! This private studio tucked into the Oakland Foothills is the perfect base for adventures. A 9min drive & you can be on the train into San Francisco. Coliseum & redwoods are minutes away, as are many other attractions*. You’ll be welcomed home to a comfy Cal King bed & a serene garden view. Enjoy coffee/tea as you settle in at the table, & our high speed wifi has you covered. Have an EV? Charge Level 2 overnight (J1772)!

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A spacious driveway leads to a well-maintained home nestled among trees. The house features a light-colored exterior and is complemented by warm lighting around the entrance. Landscaping includes bushes and flowers, enhancing the natural setting.
Guesthouse in Oakmore
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews

Redwood Sanctuary Oakland Hills

Redwood Sanctuary is located in the idyllic Oakland Hills with beautiful vistas, hikes, and parks within a short drive. The home is situated on half an acre of land in the middle of redwood, eucalyptus, and oak trees secluded away from other homes. Montclair village is an 8 minute drive, providing lots of great food and shops. Minutes from Highway 13 and 580. It is a 1 bedroom studio with a queen bed and a pull out sofa bed. It can comfortably accommodate up to 3. We'd love to host your stay!

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The private entrance features a wooden door framed by a welcoming porch. Two teal chairs with striped cushions are positioned beside a potted plant, offering a cozy spot to relax. A patterned doormat adds a decorative touch to the entryway.
Guest suite in Bushrod
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 853 reviews

East Bay Studio Oasis - Rest, Relax, Or See It All

Cozy, clean studio apt located in the heart of North Oakland’s trendiest neighborhood. Renovated w/ kitchenette, stove/oven, fridge; large shower, cable TV, private entrance & porch. Queen size bed & small futon appropriate for a child or small adult. Walk to Temescal neighborhood for shops & foodies! Access to 3 BART stations, UC Berkeley, & the freeway. Awesome neighbors & sunny backyard for guests. Downstairs attached to main house. Located in Oakland ACROSS THE BAY from San Francisco.

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Guest suite in Millsmont
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Beautiful 2 Bed/ 1 Bath Private Unit w/WasherDryer

2 BR 1 BATH. PRIVATE ENTRANCE Comfortably Sleeps 8-10 People BR 1: Sleeps 3 people *Queen Bed. Sleeps 2 * Small couch/daybed. Sleeps 1 BR 2: TWO BUNK BEDS. sleeps 6 people *Twin Bed over Full Bed. Sleeps 2-3 each LIVING ROOM *Smart TV *Couch KITCHEN: *Fully equipped * Cookware * Full size fridge * Condiments and spices LAUNDRY *Washer/Dryer in unit *Detergent * Iron BATHROOM w/ double sink *Hair Dryer *Towels, * Toiletries Pet friendly ($25 extra cleaning fee per pet)

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A vibrant sunset paints the sky in shades of orange and pink. The silhouette of the Bay and Golden Gate Bridges is visible in the distance, framed by rolling hills that contrast with the serene water below.
Guest suite in Oakmore
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 528 reviews

BridgesView Spa & Couples Retreat, Easy Parking

This luxurious suite with kitchenette features a beautiful view towards the Bay and Golden Gate Bridges, designed especially for a romantic getaway or anyone needing a relaxing space. Soak and play in the two-person jetted tub, enjoy the gorgeous large bathroom. Easy street parking is always available, and garden lined exterior stairs take you to the private entry and patio. A laundry is provided for guest use only. Hikes into the canyon below or neighborhood above are a special treat.

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Guest suite in Redwood Heights
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Charming Redwood Heights Garden Studio

Private studio in a family home with separate entrance and dedicated parking spot. We are located in the Redwood Heights neighborhood of Oakland California with easy access to freeways, shopping, sights, and restaurants. This is the perfect home base for national and inter-national travelers visiting the Bay Area. The studio has a small kitchenette, bathroom, and a comfortable queen size bed. There’s a flatscreen TV , wifi, and a shared garden patio right outside the door.

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A themed living area features a black and white checkered floor, with green-lit decor highlighting the vibrant Beetlejuice design. A television is mounted on the wall above a wooden console, while a unique sculptural element and lighting fixtures add character to the space.
Home in Oakland
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

The Moonlight Manor - 2 bedroom themed hideaway

The Moonlight manor is a themed 2 bedroom, 4 beds, 1 bath shared (private upper floor) based out of a 150-year-old Victorian mansion in the heart of Oakland. Christina, the creative director and hostess recently had a son and decided open her home to Airbnb to support her family! With experience in Costume design and Stagecraft, we bring to you a themed hideaway experience! go camping indoors, jump back in time to the 1920s, or enter the world of Beetlejuice. Adventure waits!

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A spacious bed with crisp white linens is centered in the room, complemented by decorative yellow pillows. A simple desk is positioned nearby, featuring a wall-mounted TV above it. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in Merritt
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Cozy & Chic Farmhouse Studio: Walk to Lake Merritt

Cozy and chic farmhouse private studio is centrally located in the heart of Oakland. Located 2 blocks away from Lake Merritt. Perfect for professionals coming to California for 2 days or extended stay, it is convenient commuting distance from downtown Oakland, UC Berkeley, San Francisco and the whole Bay Area. With excellent walking distance to restaurants, grocery store, and close to the Bart station. 11 minutes from Oakland International Airport and 30 minutes from SFO.

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The image depicts a serene garden pathway leading to two adjacent cabins, framed by vibrant greenery and flowering plants. A wooden trellis is visible, providing shelter, while soft lighting from the cabins enhances the calm atmosphere. A mixture of stone and mulch surfaces directs attention toward the entrance.
Guesthouse in Oakland
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Guesthouse Garden Retreat

Our 'sister guesthouses' consist of two small side-by-side cabins (you get both) located behind our home, nestled in a verdant hillside garden that our friends and family lovingly call ‘Little Tuscany’. Cabin 1 - living room with a well-stocked kitchenette, pull-out couch, table and chairs Cabin 2 - bedroom with a queen-size bed, full bathroom and a private deck Accessed by a private entrance, the cabins are luminous and efficient, designed to meet all your needs.

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A cozy interior of a cabin is showcased, featuring a lofted sleeping area accessed by a wooden ladder. Below, a spacious bed is positioned near windows that invite natural light. A small dining table with chairs and bookshelves add functionality to the warm wooden space.
Guesthouse in Redwood Heights
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Charming Cozy Cottage in Eco-Garden Oasis

Our charming cottage is a relaxing retreat in the city! Our sweet cabin is small and cozy set in an expansive garden oasis. We offer a unique experience for those interested in a beautiful and tranquil escape in the heart of the city. The cottage is at the back of our large garden with views of our beautiful urban farm with a pond, chickens and goats! Families with up to 2 children are best suited for the loft because of the low ceiling. No more than 2 adults please.

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A light-filled living area features a contemporary sofa adorned with accent pillows, positioned to face a stylish kitchenette in the background. A wall art piece adds character, while plants and modern furnishings create an inviting atmosphere. Warm overhead lighting enhances the cozy space.
Apartment in Longfellow
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

The Cozy Casita

Welcome to the Cozy Casita, you’re home away from home. The central location makes it the perfect jumping off point for all your Bay Area adventures with close proximity to MacArthur BART station, Multiple bus stops, Bay Wheels bike rental, shops and restaurants in Emeryville and Temescal, Access to 4 major highways within 1/4 mile, Lake Merritt, Uptown/Downtown Oakland, San Francisco, Berkeley, and many more Bay Area hotspots.

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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    Oakland's top spots, include Oakland Zoo, Jack London Square, and Joaquin Miller Park

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