Holiday rentals with lake access in Alameda County

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The living room features a spacious sectional sofa paired with an oversized coffee table, accented by a plush ottoman. Natural light fills the room through large windows, highlighting the warm yellow walls and decorative crown molding. A large TV is mounted above the elegant fireplace.
Home in Oakland
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Lake Merritt house

Our house welcomes guests. Solely used for rental purposes. It contains all household luxuries without the clutter of a hosts personal belongings. It’s your own luxury Lake Merritt Hotel. Large 4+ bedroom 3 king beds, 1 queen, 1 full all in separate rooms! There are eight elegant rooms consisting four bedrooms, laundry, full dining and living rooms, modern kitchen, 2 1/2 baths. A deck for entertaining. 1 car garage along with easy parking, wifi with two TVs on main level w/ bluetooth stereo.

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A covered seating area is featured near the jacuzzi, with four lounge chairs positioned to overlook the tranquil waterfront. The background showcases serene water views and neighboring homes, enhancing the relaxation space.
Home in Discovery Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Remodeled Lakeview Oasis W/Pontoon Boat. ~ 3k sqft

Amazing 2 Story Home with Waterfront views, Jacuzzi w/ bar, & a large dock. Can accommodate 2 Boat's & 3 jetski's. Spacious 3Bd + 1 Bonus Room w/ bunk bed, Foos Ball Table & TV. Home can sleep 9 adults. Large driveway can accommodate 4 cars. Newly renovated 11/2021 and just 10 min to fast water. Has a large deck with a fire pit, outdoor heater, bbq and lots of seating and located on a non busy area of the bay where kids & adults are safe to swim or play off the deck. Chartered Pontoon rides.

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A tranquil waterfront view captures still waters reflecting the early evening sky. Multiple boats are docked nearby at the marina, with palm trees lining the shore in the background, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere.
Townhouse in Discovery Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Disco Digs! Deep Water w/ Dock Near Marina

Clean and bright waterfront duet home next to the Marina/ Boat Launch, Marina Grill and Farmers Market with dock to side tie your boat. We are in a quiet area, great for swimming and fishing. Use our paddle boards or two-person kayak. We are a short boat ride to the fast water for boating, water sports or visit other dockside restaurants. Wineries, Fruit Picking and a Whiskey distillery are only minutes away. An hour drive to San Francisco, Napa or Sacramento. Add us to your favorites!

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a modern sectional sofa facing a central coffee table. Large windows allow natural light, framed by decorative plants. A dining table is set off to the side, enhancing the open layout of the room.
Townhouse in Castro Valley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Spacious 3BR Home Near San Francisco

Spacious 3-Bedroom Home Near San Francisco Welcome to our comfortable 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Castro Valley, ideal for families visits, business travelers, tech professionals, traveling nurses and extended stays. This 1,300 sq ft home features central A/C, fast WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen and comfortable beds. Located in a quiet, safe neighborhood. We maintain a peaceful, respectful environment. Parties, events, loud music, smoking, and drug use are not permitted.

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A person stands on a wooden dock at sunset, holding a caught fish with one hand. The tranquil lake reflects vibrant orange and pink hues, with palm trees and homes visible in the background. A small dog is seen sitting nearby on the dock.
Home in Discovery Bay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Beautiful Homes by the Lakes in Discovery Bay .

Totally remodeled home by the lakes in Discovery bay, Ca. Please note that there is no access going to fast water/delta, and only electric boat allowed in the lake. We are located about 1.5 hours from SFO airport and 1 hour from Oakland airport. Napa Valley located in North part of the county about 1 hour a way and we are near the winery by Livermore area. 35 minutes away from SF Factory outlet by Livermore. This home is 3 bedrooms with 2 full bath. Pet friendly.

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Guest suite in Castro Valley
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Private Updated In-Law Studio Near Lake Chabot

The studio was recently refreshed with updated finishes, improved lighting, and a clean, modern layout. Escape to our cozy & modern private in-law suite in a quiet Castro Valley neighborhood. Perfect for 2 guests, this studio features a private entrance, kitchenette, and a comfy queen bed. Enjoy easy self check-in and a private patio. You're just one mile from the beautiful hiking and kayaking at Lake Chabot. High-speed WiFi included for work or streaming.

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Apartment in Oakland
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Bright and Spacious 2 Bedroom Apt. Family Friendly

Clean & Bright, family friendly 2 bedroom apartment, in a safe and fun neighborhood near Lake Merrit, Oakland. Our place is located in a very walkable neighborhood near Grand and Lakeshore, with many good restaurants and grocery stores a short walk away! We make sure to clean & sanitize after each guest departs. We pay close attention to high touch surfaces ( door handles, remotes, light switches, faucets, surfaces). We also wash all linens in hot water.

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A cozy studio space features a spacious bed with layered bedding. Soft light filters through patterned curtains near a window. A comfortable seating area is nearby with a textured throw, and an electric fireplace adds warmth. A flatscreen TV is mounted on the wall, adjacent to the bathroom.
Guesthouse in Castro Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Peaceful Retreat w/ Views + Gated Parking

This romantic retreat is perched on a sunny ridge with sweeping views of the bay, surrounding hills, and spectacular sunsets. Farm vibes with California natives, fruit trees, redwoods, and outdoor space to enjoy. No shared walls, behind our family home inside a secure gate with door-side parking. Super quiet in a safe, residential neighborhood. Convenient to everything in the Bay. Perfect home base for visiting family, work trips and extended stays.

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Home in Foster City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Lagoonfront Retreat: 3BR House Near SFO

Our stunning Airbnb listing offers both convenience and relaxation. 5min to multiple supermarkets and 15mins to SFO. Enjoy breathtaking views of the lagoon, modern decor, a fully-equipped kitchen, two comfortable living areas, and three cozy bedrooms with high-quality linens. We provide high-speed Wi-Fi, working desks, and heating for your comfort. We look forward to hosting you and helping you make the most of your stay in this beautiful area.

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A scenic outdoor area is visible, featuring a trampoline alongside a grassy space. A deck extends toward the water, where a blue kayak and a boat with a cover are stationed. A shaded seating area is located nearby, with a view of the serene lake.
Place to stay in San Mateo
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the room. A round dining table surrounded by four chairs sits adjacent to a comfortable sofa. Decorative artwork adorns the walls, complementing the earthy tones of the decor.
Apartment in Oakland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

A Midcentury's Night Dream- Oakland

Welcome to Fabulous Lake Merritt and the Haddon Hill/Cleveland Heights neighborhood, your gateway to Oakland, Berkeley, SF and beyond. This sunny one bedroom, one bathroom duplex apartment was built in 1955 and is mid-century modern in style with modern conveniences. Here you can enjoy vintage decor that doesn't take itself too seriously; think Don Draper meets Howdy Doody. A vibrant, yet relaxing, place to stay!

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The exterior view captures a spacious waterfront home with a private dock featuring a floating pool. Palm trees line the property, and outdoor seating areas are visible. A covered section houses a boat, enhancing the serene waterfront setting.
Home in Discovery Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Waterfront home w/ private dock and pool

Waterfront family home with private floating pool in dock and hot tub jacuzzi. Only a short ride to the fast water to enjoy boating, fishing, wakeboarding, tubing, etc. Nearby wineries, fruit picking or scenic drives. An hour drive to San Francisco, Napa or Sacramento. Access to waterfront restaurant at the Marina by boat and 5 minute drive to shopping plaza with Safeway, CVS, Starbucks, etc.

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