
Guesthouse holiday rentals in Berkeley
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Top-rated Guesthouses in Berkeley
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Garden guesthouse next to ElCerrito BART&shopping
The house is only two blocks from the BART station, which is only 6 minutes away from UC Berkeley campus and half an hour from San Francisco. There’s also grocery stores, restaurants, coffee very close by in El Cerrito Plaza. This is a newly built, attached one bedroom in-law unit with private entrance in the quiet backyard. It offers absolutely privacy and is very bright, cozy, spacious. Shared laundry with us in the garage. Free Parking in the driveway. Safe, quiet and friendly neighborhood.

Redwood Sanctuary Oakland Hills
Redwood Sanctuary is located in the idyllic Oakland Hills with beautiful vistas, hikes, and parks within a short drive. The home is situated on half an acre of land in the middle of redwood, eucalyptus, and oak trees secluded away from other homes. Montclair village is an 8 minute drive, providing lots of great food and shops. Minutes from Highway 13 and 580. It is a 1 bedroom studio with a queen bed and a pull out sofa bed. It can comfortably accommodate up to 3. We'd love to host your stay!

Cozy Elmwood Studio near UC Berkeley
Our Cozy Elmwood Studio is like a tiny hotel room with all the comforts of home. This 120sq ft (15'x8'), newly remodeled, nicely appointed studio is an independent structure ideal for 1 guest, cozy for 2. The door of the studio faces our back patio, so you may hear us. The nightly rate includes use of our driveway. Please let us know and we will leave it empty for you. **Starting September 1, 2017 Berkeley is requiring hosts to collect a 14% occupancy tax. This is included in your fees.**

Cozy backyard cottage
Cozy backyard cottage in shared backyard with sunny patio for relaxing outside. Studio cottage is separate from house with a queen size bed, bathroom with shower, kitchenette and eating area. Everything you need to relax and make simple meals, including coffee and tea. One block from Solano Ave for restaurants and shopping, a few blocks walking from whole foods and more restaurants. Near Bart and one block from bus stop to SF. Hiking in Tilden Park or Wildcat canyon just 10 min drive.

Berkeley Bayview Bungalow
Located in the scenic, tranquil Berkeley Hills, just up the hill from UC Berkeley, this climate controlled studio offers spectacular views, privacy & a large outdoor dining area. You’ll enjoy huge windows overlooking the SF Bay, lots of natural light, a new queen bed, lounge area, bluetooth speaker & kitchenette with sink, fridge, microwave, coffee/tea station. A large monitor and standing desk makes it easy to work or stream movies using our gigabit Wi-Fi. Easy parking and bus access.

Cottage in Heart of Albany, Steps from Solano Ave
Little Lemon Cottage is a 1 bd/1 ba 500 sq.ft. guest cottage located in Albany right next to Berkeley. Set in a cozy backyard near Solano Ave (dotted with small shops and cafes) it's an ideal location for those looking for a small town feeling close to the city. This cottage was built with the needs of our guests in mind, including in-unit private laundry. The cottage is located steps from an array of Albany/Berkeley culinary culture, cafes, shops, and markets.

Light-filled private cottage
This light-filled cottage is located in the backyard of our family home. It is brand new construction, equipped with everything you'll need: large kitchenette, TV, great wifi, and a small outdoor space to enjoy your morning coffee. We are located within easy access to highway 80, in between the North Berkeley & Ashby Bart Stations, close to San Pablo Park, UC Berkeley, and walking distance to Berkeley Bowl, and many wonderful eateries nearby.

Painting Studio in the Trees
Located halfway up the steep Berkeley hillside in a quiet residential area. The space has amazing natural light with 4 skylights and garden facing windows. There is a patio deck with table and chairs to enjoy meals outdoors. Previously an art studio, now a simple detached cottage at the entrance of our property. Please make sure to read through the description and ask us any questions prior to booking.

Casaluna: Berkeley Garden Cottage
Private garden cottage in the heart of Berkeley's Gilman District. Located well off the street. Good quality mattress, kitchenette & small new bathroom. There's a small refrigerator, microwave, toaster and coffee maker. The cottage is not set up for cooking. A short walk to Whole Foods, Biergarten, Funky Elephant, and others. Walk to bus and 1 mile to North Berkeley Bart. Permit #ZCSTR2017-0054

Berkeley Bitty House - a little bit of home
The Berkeley Bitty House is our cozy little detached guesthouse, located in a quiet residential neighborhood that is a few minutes drive to campus and within walking distance to many landmarks. Although itty bitty, it feels luminous and private, with a large skylight and windows that overlook a private deck with hot tub. The view of the bay from the private deck is breathtaking.

Traditional Japanese Tea House
Traditional Japanese architecture tucked away in a great Berkeley neighborhood. Peaceful and quiet but just a few blocks to UC Berkeley, all the restaurants of the "Gourmet Ghetto", and the North Berkeley Bart station. Brand new and very easy to use heater/air conditioner installed in March 2023 Berkeley Short Term Rental Registration # ZCSTR2017-0007

South Berkeley Cottage
Private, stand-alone studio cottage nestled behind a residential home in one of the most sought-after Berkeley neighborhoods. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or anyone looking for a short term stay, this 400 square-foot gem offers both comfort and convenience in a prime location, just minutes away from top attractions, shops, and restaurants.
Popular amenities for Berkeley guesthouses
Family-Friendly guesthouses

Quaint two-bedroom cottage with patio!

Charming Cozy Cottage in Eco-Garden Oasis

Elegant, bright, private cottage
Cozy, Private Backyard Studio in Soothing Shades of Gray

Unique tiny house w huge windows & deck, near lake
Finca 57—a Stylish Eco-Friendly Barn Home

Quiet space, great location!

Tropical Garden Cottage +HOT TUB &POOL by Downtown
Guesthouses with a patio

La Casita - a quiet, Crocker Amazon area studio!

Private and serene studio with full kitchen

Beautiful Guesthouse with direct view of the Bay

Mill Valley Garden View Guest House, Free Parking

Private Oasis Btwn SF, Napa. Big Views + Pool!

The Bathhouse: Boho Modern + Hot Tub + Water View

The Willow Cottage

15min walk to Bart/New remodel/Private entrance
Guest house rentals with a washing machine and dryer

Private Garden Studio, fast wifi near Bart

Pool, Jacuzzi, Sauna, Huge Views, gated, ADU

Cozy Home + Garden in the Hills

Rockridge Garden Cottage

Lakeshore Cottage

Yvette and Mike's Garden Cottage
Oakland CA (Rockridge) Studio

Oak Knoll Hideaway
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
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Wi-Fi availability
170 of Berkeley holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Berkeley stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Berkeley's top spots, include Berkeley Rose Garden, Indian Rock Park, and Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
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