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Waterfront holiday rentals in Alameda

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Alameda

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Alameda

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Alameda holiday rentals start at $87 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,800 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Alameda holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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 accommodation in Alameda

Guests agree: These waterfront accommodation options are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Guest favourite
Two Adirondack loungers are positioned around a fire pit, with a mesmerizing sunset over the Pacific Ocean in the background. The scene is complemented by silhouettes of coastal vegetation, creating a peaceful outdoor setting for relaxation.
Home in Pacifica
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Oceanfront Boho Retreat - Pacific Sunset Views 🌅🌊🐳

Remodeled oceanfront home with sweeping Pacific views and whale watching! Ultra clean and comfortable. The perfect cozy boho getaway for couples, families and travelers. 3 bed, 1 bath. • Self check-in🔑 • Directly in front of the ocean with beach access steps away 🌊 • Wonderful restaurants just two blocks away 🥗 • Professionally sanitized✨ • Renovated with smart tech • Fire pit with Adirondack loungers in the front, fire pit with chairs on the back deck • Foosball/Pool/Pac-Man🕹️ • Free Parking

Top Guest favourite
The sleeping area is adorned with warm wood finishes, featuring a spacious bed with soft linens. Natural light filters in through circular porthole windows, enhancing the classic nautical ambiance. A wooden dresser is positioned nearby, and a doorway leads to the bathroom, which is tastefully designed.
Boat in Alameda
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 1,040 reviews

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?

Guest favourite
A spacious balcony is featured, offering views of the Pacific Ocean and a sunset. Two white chairs are positioned to enjoy the scenery, with the ocean waves visible in the distance. The balcony railing provides a safe boundary while enhancing the outdoor experience.
Townhouse in Pacifica
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 360 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.

Guest favourite
A modern floating condo is showcased at sunset, highlighting its wooden exterior and spacious deck. A ramp leads to the entrance, with large windows allowing ample natural light. The serene water reflects the warm colors of the sky, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Marin City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 281 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!

Guest favourite
A modern living area features a projector for movie viewing, with plush seating arranged around a cozy fireplace. A dining table with two chairs complements the space, while large windows provide natural light. Artwork adorns the walls, adding character and warmth.
Guest suite in Marina
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

Own Floor of Grand Marina Waterfront Home

Private, modern, 1-bedroom in-law suite on the ground level of our grand 3-story home. Spectacular location across from the SF Bay. Features own entrance, front & back gardens, home theater, fireplace & tons of amenities. Paradise for walkers, runners, bikers! Walking distance to most major attractions, restaurants, groceries and shops. Good only for a couple or an individual. Please see all pictures for layout and learn more in Description and House Rules. We look forward to welcoming you!

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the house showcases a unique architectural design with a turret and large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A well-maintained landscape featuring greenery and decorative pots is visible, creating an inviting entrance.
Home in Crockett
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Bayview Manse midway between Napa & San Francisco

Prytz House: A spacious Victorian shopkeep's manse above what was originally a dry goods store, midway between San Francisco and the Napa Valley. At approximately 3,250 square feet (300 m²), including 10 total rooms, a 500 square foot (50 m²) roof deck with a bay view, & a rose garden patio, there's plenty of space to stretch out, both inside and out. Many water views. Furnished largely with antique and vintage finds from the late 19th century to the middle 20th century, there's ample charm.

Top Guest favourite
A scenic view of the calm water reflects the blue sky, with a seaplane gently landing on the surface. The wooden dock extends into the water, surrounded by lush hills in the background, creating a serene atmosphere.
Houseboat in Marin City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Stylish Houseboat, Stellar Views in Best Location

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable waterfront escape. Bottom level of an updated houseboat with direct access to the floating dock, a full kitchen, and in-unit laundry. Enjoy outdoor gas firepit seating, perfect for sunrises and sunsets. You may even see a seaplane landing during your stay! Walk to the bike path and Club Evexia Fitness Center. Great base for SF, Marin, and Napa. Floating home on the water. Ask about long-term stays. Not suitable for children under 12 or pets.

Top Guest favourite
A charming bridge crosses over a small creek, surrounded by lush greenery and blooming flowers. The vibrant blue and green hues of the nearby structures add a colorful touch to the peaceful garden setting, encompassing diverse plants and trees.
Guest suite in Oakland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 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.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bed is dressed in crisp white linens, with a decorative brown pillow positioned at the center. A bedside table holds a soft-glowing lamp, and a colorful abstract painting adds a pop of color to the neutral walls.
Home in Mill Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 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!

Top Guest favourite
Guest suite in Marina
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Marina Suite

True Marina Waterfront property. Across the street from the beautiful Marina Greens!! With a view of Alcatraz! Welcome to a complete privacy 650 FT² Marina Suite. Living room, one bedroom with 2 memory foam queen size beds and bathroom. Snacks area providing espresso/coffee machine, glass electric tea kettle, microwave, utensils, plates and cups. Walking distance to Fort Mason, Palace of Fine Arts, Crissy Field, and Chestnut Street. Including one car private carport.

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view showcases a beachfront house with a light brown roof and blue accents. The structure is surrounded by a private yard and several parked vehicles. The ocean stretches in the background, with gentle waves lapping against the shore under clear blue skies.
Townhouse in Pacifica
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Safe and Serene Beachfront Sanctuary! (Mermaid 1)

The perfect sanctuary to stay safe and clean! Fresh ocean air and your own beachfront house with private back yard! Walk to excellent local grocery (Oceana Market) and enjoy local restaurants doing take out and delivery. Pacifica also offers the best in outdoor activities during the virus lockdown - beach walking, surfing, hiking and of course breathtaking views that never get old. Come to the best place in the bay area for Shelter in Place! 1 Private parking space!

Top Guest favourite
A vibrant sunset sky displays shades of purple and orange, casting a warm glow over the ocean waves below. Silhouetted trees frame the view, adding depth to the picturesque coastal landscape with distant mountains visible under the evening light.
Home in Montara
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 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.

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