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The Rockridge Cottage
The Rockridge Cottage is a lovely stand alone backhouse in the most central location in the East Bay. Enjoy the peaceful backyard and privacy of your own home and be steps away from the world class restaurants and cafes of College Avenue. Located just three blocks away from the Rockridge BART Station, the Rockridge Cottage is only 25 minutes from Downtown San Francisco and just down the road from the UC Berkeley campus. Walk Score of 92. There is no need to have a car in this neighborhood.

Pool, Jacuzzi, Sauna, Huge Views, gated, ADU
Stunning, ADU cottage w/ higher end finishes. Endless VIEWS of mountains set on a beautiful, peaceful, upscale gated, property surrounded by redwood, pine & oak trees. 1 mile to large regional parks for hiking, mountain biking and horse stables. Nature at its best! Pool heated May 31st to October 30th. 16 miles to San Francisco, 5-10 minutes to many restaurants. New Jacuzzi and outdoor sauna. Large patio, pool / deck (6500 sq foot outdoor oasis shared with main house with a small family of 4)

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)!

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!

Private suite on 1918 heritage property
Originally settled in 1918 this heritage property, situated in Concord’s most coveted neighborhood boasts warm, old-world charm and timeless finishes while incorporating the modern amenities. Fully furnished & welcoming studio features a well-appointed kitchen, laundry and spa inspired bathroom. The adjoining patio is the perfect venue for enjoying morning coffee or evening cocktails. The incredible 1 acre lot, intersected by the spring-fed Galindo Creek has plentiful on-site parking!

The Purple Door, Private Sanctuary, Epic View
Private guesthouse located in the Oakland Hills with stunning views of the bay. We recognize the importance of privacy, this guesthouse will allow you to have everything you need all while never having to be bothered. The sunset views can be taken in from your bed or the deck. There is a bus stop about 150 yards away if you need, the airport is about a 7 minute ride away, rail (BART) is about 5 minutes and the house is near a freeway for quick access to everywhere in the Bay Area.
Luxury Rockridge Casita in Our Sunny Garden
** FEATURED in Sunset Magazine ** Our bright modern guest house with private access awaits you. Retreat from the city to our comfortable, clean casita. This lovely, light-filled space sits behind our family home, in our garden with fresh berries and lemons. Enjoy morning coffee at the wood farm table. We offer local coffee + tea, a small fridge, robes, wifi, and outdoor dining. Our quiet street is close to BART, 3 blocks from College Ave, full of great restaurants and shops.

Quiet Retreat Perfect for Couples & Small Families
Your Private Temescal Retreat: Pet-Friendly & Walkable Escape to a cozy, pet-friendly retreat perfect for couples, small families, or travelers seeking a relaxing getaway. This charming home offers a comfortable, inviting space where you can unwind, enjoy quality time together, and bring your furry friends along. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet morning coffee, exploring nearby attractions, or simply relaxing indoors, this home makes every stay comfortable and memorable.

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.

Rustic Cottage *****Hiking & Biking
The place is nestled in a garden setting . The cottage is stand alone and is not shared . The bathroom is detached, just a few steps away, through the garden, and shared with a very quiet and clean tenant, it is sparkling clean. The trails start just across the street and are fantastic, spreading over 800 acres of parkland. You will enjoy the quiet, peaceful and remote setting. We do have WiFi ;)

Lakeshore Cottage
Our quiet studio cottage is located in the Lakeshore/Grand Ave area of Oakland. The neighborhood is safe and beautiful and the cottage is neat and easily accessible. There is a large bright main room and a spacious bathroom that was recently updated. The cottage includes a mini kitchen. The location is close to downtown Oakland, Berkeley and San Francisco.

Traditional Japanese Tea House
Traditional Japanese architecture tucked away in a great Berkeley neighborhood. Peaceful and quiet but just a few blocks to UC Berkeley, all the restaurants of the "Gourmet Ghetto", and the North Berkeley Bart station. Brand new and very easy to use heater/air conditioner installed in March 2023 Berkeley Short Term Rental Registration # ZCSTR2017-0007.
Popular amenities for Oakland guesthouse rentals
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Upscale Contemporary Mediterranean Studio

Elegant, bright, private cottage

Rockridge Garden Cottage

1-bed 1-bath private backyard entrance guest suite
Lulu's Place: a safe gated retreat min to Downtown

15B - Cozy & Comfortable 1B1B Back Unit

PrivateTemescal CraftsmanCottage

Tranquil cozy backyard cottage
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Quaint two-bedroom cottage with patio!

La Casita - a quiet, Crocker Amazon area studio!

Sunny, Peaceful Private Sanctuary

Coastal Cottage Guest House

Private and serene studio with full kitchen

Beautiful Guesthouse with direct view of the Bay

Mill Valley Garden View Guest House, Free Parking

Private Oasis Btwn SF, Napa. Big Views + Pool!
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Gorgeous Guest House with a Farmhouse Flair

Cozy Alameda Garden Cottage

Cozy Home + Garden in the Hills

Unique tiny house w huge windows & deck, near lake

Garden guesthouse next to ElCerrito BART&shopping

Downtown Walnut Creek Guesthouse (The Acorn)

Backyard Private Cottage with FREE Parking

Lovely homemade Garden Cabin + Hot Tub near Bart.
When is the best time to visit Oakland?
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| Avg. temp | 10°C | 11°C | 13°C | 14°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 18°C | 18°C | 16°C | 13°C | 10°C |
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380 of Oakland vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Oakland stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 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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