Private suite holiday rentals in Alameda County

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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, 254 reviews

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

Comfortable in-law suite located in the “Heart of the Bay.” Just a 5-minute drive to downtown Hayward and BART, 25 min. from OAK Airport, and 35 min. from SFO Airport. In-N-Out, Sprouts, Raising Cane’s, Starbucks and much more are conveniently located just 4 minutes away. Our space is ideal for couples, travelers, and guests looking for a well-located home base. Enjoy easy access to nearby cities, dining, transportation, and experience the Bay Area’s energy and diversity from a central location.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden walkway leads down through a lush green yard, framed by trees and vibrant flower gardens. In the background, garden beds are visible, contributing to a serene outdoor environment. The path invites exploration of the expansive grassy area.
Guest suite in Oakland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Charming in-law retreat w/patio & scenic garden

Located in Oakland's scenic lower hills, the Airbnb is the downstairs of our house. It includes 1 spacious bedroom w/desk, a smaller bedroom with a double bed, & tv, a full bathroom, kitchen, & a small dining area. The private entrance from the back patio looks out over a spacious yard. Our neighborhood has tall trees, expansive green space, and is quiet, friendly & safe. A few minutes from Park Blvd.'s and Montclair's many cafes, it's even closer to the Dimond district's eateries & markets.

Top Guest favourite
The private entrance features a wooden door framed by a welcoming porch. Two teal chairs with striped cushions are positioned beside a potted plant, offering a cozy spot to relax. A patterned doormat adds a decorative touch to the entryway.
Guest suite in Oakland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 915 reviews

East Bay Studio Oasis - Rest, Relax, Or See It All

Cozy, clean studio apt located in the heart of North Oakland’s trendiest neighborhood. Renovated w/ kitchenette, stove/oven, fridge; large shower, cable TV, private entrance & porch. Queen size bed & small futon appropriate for a child or small adult. Walk to Temescal neighborhood for shops & foodies! Access to 3 BART stations, UC Berkeley, & the freeway. Awesome neighbors & sunny backyard for guests. Downstairs attached to main house. Located in Oakland ACROSS THE BAY from San Francisco.

Top Guest favourite
A vibrant sunset paints the sky in shades of orange and pink. The silhouette of the Bay and Golden Gate Bridges is visible in the distance, framed by rolling hills that contrast with the serene water below.
Guest suite in Oakland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 603 reviews

BridgesView Spa & Couples Retreat, Easy Parking

This luxurious suite with kitchenette features a beautiful view towards the Bay and Golden Gate Bridges, designed especially for a romantic getaway or anyone needing a relaxing space. Soak and play in the two-person jetted tub, enjoy the gorgeous large bathroom. Easy street parking is always available, and garden lined exterior stairs take you to the private entry and patio. A laundry is provided for guest use only. Hikes into the canyon below or neighborhood above are a special treat.

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Guest suite in Oakland
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Charming Redwood Heights Garden Studio

Private studio in a family home with separate entrance and dedicated parking spot. We are located in the Redwood Heights neighborhood of Oakland California with easy access to freeways, shopping, sights, and restaurants. This is the perfect home base for national and inter-national travelers visiting the Bay Area. The studio has a small kitchenette, bathroom, and a comfortable queen size bed. There’s a flatscreen TV , wifi, and a shared garden patio right outside the door.

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A modern living area features a dark sectional sofa and a glass-topped coffee table. A small dining table with two chairs is located beside a window. Decorative wall art is displayed above the furniture, and a portable air conditioner is positioned in a corner.
Guest suite in San Lorenzo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

570 - Cozy & Comfortable 1B1B guesthouse w/parking

This is a newly remodeled adjacent unit of a single family house. It has a Queen bedroom, a nice living room with portable AC, a futon, smart TV, fridge, airfryer, microwave, coffee, basic utensils - 3 mins drive to Bayfair BART station - 15 mins drive to Oakland Airport - 25-min drive to San Francisco - Min away to Hwy 880, 238 & 580 -Mins walk to Walmart, Starbucks, Grocery outlet, restaurants and many more. Our place is perfect for 1-2 guests who want a private relaxing stay.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden deck features two comfortable chairs positioned for relaxation. Lush greenery surrounds the area, providing a sense of privacy. Bright blue skies with scattered clouds create a serene backdrop, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the outdoor space.
Guest suite in Oakland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Urban Hillside Retreat - 1 Bedroom Suite

Take it easy at this peaceful, wooded garden-level suite. Freshly remodeled with all new furnishings and a comfy king sized bed. Kick back on the lower level of a split-level house & take in the spacious back yard. Saddle up at the bar or lounge at the outdoor patio under the Redwoods. The perfect basecamp for your Bay Area adventure, nestled in the Oakland Hills with easy freeway access and proximity to BART. 15 mi from SF 6 mi from Cal Berkeley 3 mi from nearest Bart station

Top Guest favourite
A scenic view showcases rolling hills and Mt. Diablo in the distance, framed by tall trees and lush green foliage. Rooftops of neighboring houses are visible beneath the natural surroundings, highlighting the area's tranquility and connection to nature.
Guest suite in Lafayette
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,133 reviews

Mt. Diablo view 2 Bedroom/ King & Queen Suite

Our private 2 bedroom suite with amazing views of Mt. Diablo is located in a suburb of San Francisco and Berkeley called Lafayette in the East Bay. We neighbor Walnut Creek and are close to Hwys. 24/680. We are a 5-8 minute drive to the Lafayette BART station. San Francisco is a 25 minute train ride and when there is no traffic a quick 30 minute drive to downtown SF (with traffic add another 15-20 minutes). CAL or St. Mary's College bound? We are about 15-20 minutes away.

Top Guest favourite
A tranquil swimming pool is surrounded by lounge chairs, nestled among lush greenery and tropical plants. The two-story house features large windows, allowing natural light to brighten the space, while a path leads to the garden area.
Guest suite in Walnut Creek
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 647 reviews

Garden Oasis 1 BR Suite w Spa & Pool, Walnut Creek

How about a rejuvenating get-away with pool and hot tub? Relax on a patio lounger overlooking a tropical garden. Enjoy an evening snack while watching a movie. Super comfy bed and separate living room. Deep cleaned. 2 separate units off same foyer; but no shared walls. Private locked unit door. Shared access to spa/pool (9am-10pm) for overnight guests only. 27 stairs to reach house. Host lives upstairs. Complimentary beverage for 3+ nights. After 10 stays, $100 credit.

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A shared deck with a red wooden surface overlooks stunning bay views, including the skyline and hills. Two metal-frame chairs accompany a small table, and a large umbrella provides shade. Flower pots rest on the deck railing, enhancing the outdoor space.
Guest suite in Oakland
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Private Oakland Hills Escape!

Access to amazing Bay views! Cozy ~250 sq. ft. studio unit with unit 9.5 ft ceilings which serves as a guest suite with private bath to a home in the Oakland hills. Private entrance with access to shared deck with 3 bridge bay views on a clear day. All self-contained with in-unit mini-fridge, coffee machine, microwave and TV with Roku for streaming (no cable TV). standing desk serves as your "office" and a couple small sitting chairs to lounge about or read a book.

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Guest suite in Hayward
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Private Guest Suites | Fast Wifi & Parking

Enjoy a comfortable and private guest suite perfect for business travelers, couples, or anyone visiting the Bay Area. The space is clean, quiet, and thoughtfully set up so you can relax, work, or explore with ease. The suite features a private entrance, cozy sleeping area, comfortable living space, and convenient amenities to make your stay feel like home. Whether you’re here for work or a quick getaway, you’ll have everything you need for a smooth and restful stay.

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A spacious sleeping area is illuminated by natural light from the surrounding windows. A comfortable bed with light bedding is centered against a neutral wall. A large mirrored wardrobe reflects the room's openness, while a cozy chair is positioned nearby.
Guest suite in Orinda
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Private Modern Studio | Scenic Retreat in Orinda

A 450 sqft charming studio with all the amenities you need to make your stay comfortable. Close to many locations ( restaurants and stores within a mile, BART a mile away), yet secluded enough in a suburban setting surrounded by Oak trees and our backyard creek. We pride ourselves in keeping the studio pristine. Our host reviews attest to that :-) We live in the main house adjacent to the studio and welcome any chance to make your stay as comfortable as possible.

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