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Magical Beachfront SF Bay Retreat 3BR 1.5B
Magical waterfront home on the beach in charming Point Richmond, furnished in tribal art & Asian antiques! Huge bay views from your own big deck over the water, from the lovely living & dining areas, from your master bedroom space, from your modern kitchen - even from your shower! Hear the waves! Enjoy glorious sunsets, and see the evening lights from San Francisco and the Golden Gate Bridge! New ferry direct to SF! *PLEASE CONTACT US WITH AN "INQUIRY" BEFORE REQUESTING DATES! THANK YOU!*

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?

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

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.

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!

Ocean Front Beach Cottage with Hot Tub & Fireplace
Small cottage right on the beach. Very close to San Francisco - 20 min from the Golden Gate Bridge. Romantic getaway. Perfect for couples or as a quiet retreat for an individual. Wood-burning fireplaces in the living room and bedroom. Large deck and personal hot tub overlooking the ocean. Feel free to ask me any specific questions you may have and I'll make sure to get back to you promptly. Please consider signing up for travel insurance in case you have a change of plans or get sick.

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!

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.

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.

Oceanfront Home in Pacifica
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.

Beautiful Water Views In The Heart Of Sausalito
In Sausalito's sunny banana belt, soak in the sailboats and sunlight from every room of our modern home. You’re an easy walk to Sausalito’s best restaurants, beaches, marina, parks, shops, Farmers Market, the Ferry, and hiking trails. Picnic, play bocce and volley ball, paddle board, kayak, or lounge in the sand at the beach 2 blocks away--or just relax on our deck overlooking it all. Small dogs welcome! Please inquire.

Sea Wolf Bungalow
If you're looking for the most spectacular views on the San Mateo Coast, come to Sea Wolf Bungalow. Located just 20 minutes southwest of San Francisco and 7 miles north of Half Moon Bay, this historic cabin sits on its on own point with sweeping views of the Pacific. Enjoy whale watching, the beach, surfing, fishing, golf, hiking and the fabulous dining of the coastal area.
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Oceanfront Boho Retreat - Pacific Sunset Views 🌅🌊🐳

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Lake Merritt View Retreat- 24/7 Concierge/Security

Luxury loft by the water

Historic cottage on Greenwich steps with Bay Views

Sunrise Beach Retreat

Bright Lofty Penthouse. Free garage. Steps 2 lake!

Stunning views, top location, clean, safe

Gimme Shelter 2 bed, 2 bath on the water
Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Oakland
Total rentals
70 properties
Nightly prices starting at
€ 26 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
3.9K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
20 properties are a good fit for families
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20 properties allow pets
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10 properties have a pool
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