Holiday houses in Alameda County

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The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including a microwave and coffee maker. Light-colored cabinetry complements the marble countertop. Shelves display decorative items and there is a cozy coffee bar. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the inviting atmosphere in the space.
Guest suite in San Leandro
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Modern & Cozy Cottage

Welcome to The Modern Comfort Cottage ! It is located in a safe and friendly neighborhood in San Leandro, just a 5-minute drive to Downtown and the BART station, 15minutes to the Oakland International Airport, 30 minutes to San Francisco. Enjoy modern conveniences including an in-unit washer and dryer for your convenience. Parking is easy with provided parking spaces, and street parking is also available. Stay in this newly renovated cottage for a comfortable living experience. Enjoy and unwind!

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The bedroom features a spacious bed with a textured blanket draped across it, and soft ambient lighting enhancing the surroundings. Decorative wall hangings add interest, while a mirror and a hanging rack are present for convenience.
Home in Hayward
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Emerald stay. Timeless. Relaxing

Follow the yellow bricked entry to a timeless, relaxing stay. A mix of modern indirect lighting, the warmth of indoor plants, and classic yarn art. The Emerald Stay has a spacious living room that opens out to an equally spacious private deck with fabulous sunset bay views, and a shaded relaxation space, under large oak trees. Enjoy your private entrance, deck, and zero sightlines to any neighbor windows. The Emerald Stay is a tranquil escape in the East Bay. This is a soundproof divided house.

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A framed view from the unit showcases a scenic landscape of greenery and distant urban areas. The balcony railing provides an open perspective of the surrounding trees and hills, with a glimpse of the sky dotted with soft clouds.
Apartment in Oakland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Modern retreat in the tree tops

Relax in this tranquil space nestled in Oakland Hills. Private inlaw unit furnished with modern furniture and art. Kitchen replete w/microwave-convection oven, induction cooktop, dishwasher, coffeemaker, prep tools and serving items await. Enjoy the electric fireplace, cable TV and high-speed WiFi. Stylish bathroom and comfy bed to refresh and relax. From the off-street parking spot, take the 30 well-lit and stable stairs to this quiet home away from home. No pets or smoking on premises. Enjoy!

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A spacious guest studio features a large, comfortable bed covered with soft linens. A workspace with a desk and ergonomic chair is positioned beside a set of expansive windows that provide natural light and a view of the outdoor area.
Guesthouse in Hayward
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

A Renovated Guest Studio in BayArea w/Easy Commute

Welcome to our BRAND NEW & private guest studio, centrally located in the “Heart of SF Bay Area” with easy commute and access to the entire Bay. Just an 8 minute drive to downtown Hayward & BART, 20 mins from SFO Airport, or 27 minutes to San Francisco, 10 to 15 mins from Fremont, San Mateo & Foster City. The house is located in a quiet and safe neighborhood with 5 minutes walk to nearby grocery stores and restaurants. Perfect for couples or professionals coming to CA for a long-term stay.

Top Guest favourite
The private entry to the studio is framed by beige walls and features a white door with large glass panels. A small table with potted plants is positioned beside the entrance, while a covered patio area can be seen in the background, offering outdoor space.
Home in Livermore
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

The French Door

This space is a private entry 275 square foot small studio with a private bath, connected to the main house but with no access to the main house. The unit has a standard sized mini fridge, microwave and keurig coffee maker with coffees to choose from, a very mini toaster oven for one bagel or one piece of toast, lite snacks and waters for you. Also a small table and chair set, desk and a brand new queen sized bed, the location is great if you work at the lab or if visiting family in the area.

Top Guest favourite
A patio area is visible near the entrance of the studio, featuring a small table and blue chairs. Potted plants line the pathway, leading to the main entrance. Sunlight filters through the surrounding trees, creating a serene outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Castro Valley
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Private and serene studio with full kitchen

Lovely studio is light and bright with a vaulted ceiling and sky light, and the property is in a country setting. It is close to hiking trails, Redwood Canyon Golf Course, Lake Chabot, shopping and restaurants, Bart, and easy access to the freeway. The outside view is a meadow, hiking trail, and rolling hills. The studio has a full kitchen so if you decide to cook, we have all the tools you’d need for you to prepare a meal. We’d love to host you for stays of two days up to 28 days at a time.

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Home in Hayward
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Relax with Wifi & Parking at the Heart of the Bay

This home is at the heart of the Bay Area. It's ~25 miles between three major airports SJC, SFO, and OAK. It's 0.8 miles from local transportation/subway/bus stop at “Hayward BART” that connects you North and South. And it’s in the center of San Francisco (the city), Santa Cruz (the ocean), Napa (the vineyards), and Yosemite (the beautiful national park)! If you need numbers, we’re near highways 880, 680, 92, 580, and 101. Parking is in the driveway. Easy for Lyft and Uber pickups.

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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, 365 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 private hot tub is shown in the foreground, with soft bubbles visible on the surface. In the background, a modern cabin facade features large glass doors reflecting warm sunset hues, framed by a wooden deck with seating.
Cabin in Oakland
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Hike-in Bay Views Cabin w HotTub

Hike up to a well designed, small-but-mighty modern cabin with fast WiFi, your own hot tub and a panoramic view spanning across the bay from the Golden Gate to the San Mateo bridge. 108 stairs lead up to the Aerie, so if you don’t want to get your steps in, this is probably not the space for you! 15 min from OAK and city life, but a world away. Sunsets are glorious here. The Aerie is a special spot just for 1 or 2, so leave the posse behind. Registered guests only.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living space showcases a comfortable gray sofa with decorative pillows. A wall-mounted TV is positioned across from the seating area, with a dining table and bar stools visible in the open kitchen. Light wood flooring complements the bright, airy atmosphere.
Guest suite in Hayward
5 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

★UNIQUE STAY in the middle of the BAY★ Wifi+MORE!

Newly renovated in-law SUITE B, located in the “Heart of the Bay”. Just a 5 minute drive to downtown Hayward & BART, 20 minutes from Oakland International Airport & 30 minutes from SFO. In-N- Out, SPROUTS, Raising Canes & Starbucks NOW OPEN just 4 min away!! Our guest suite is perfect for couples or professionals coming to CA for an extended stay. Enjoy the Bay Area's beauty and excitement from your stay in the middle of it all!

Top Guest favourite
A covered deck area features a selection of outdoor seating arrangements, including a seating set with four chairs and a table. A cozy ottoman adds comfort, while various decorative elements such as wind chimes and a lantern enhance the space. Lush greenery is visible in the background.
Home in Hayward
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

King Bed - Private Studio on Gated Property

You'll love the convenience of easy access to everything from this centrally located home. Experience the charm of a beautiful, sunny, and spacious private studio with your own private entrance, bathroom, and deck. Nestled on nearly 2 acres adorned with majestic oak trees, and just 1 mile from BART, providing effortless connections to San Francisco, Berkeley, Oakland, Fremont, San Jose, Redwood City, or Pleasanton.

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An outdoor fire pit area features four wooden adirondack chairs arranged around a central flame. A small table holds magazines and beverages. The backdrop includes a rustic exterior with large windows, and a grill is positioned nearby. Lush greenery and decorative plants create a relaxed ambiance.
Guest suite in Oakland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Wooded In-Law

The in-law is the entire lower level of our home. It’s approx. 950 sq. ft. private, sunny with own entrance and yard, facing undeveloped woods. Mornings & nights are great for patio or visiting at fire pit. A rustic, gravel path takes you to your door. Whoever books must be guest & we'll need photo of you! (not sunset or your pet cat!)

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