Holiday rentals with lake access in Oakland

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 180 holiday rentals in Oakland

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    180 of Oakland holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Oakland rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Oakland stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Oakland's top spots, include Oakland Zoo, Jack London Square, and Alameda Beach

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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, 159 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 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, 156 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.

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A comfortable couch with patterned cushions is positioned in a sunlit living area featuring warm hardwood flooring. A small wooden table is placed in front, adorned with coasters and a potted plant, creating a cozy and inviting seating arrangement.
Home in Oakland
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Beautiful Cozy Cottage in a Great Location!

Newly built cottage in one of Oakland's finest neighborhoods! Walking distance to a large variety of shopping center's, restaurants, cafe's, wine tasting, the Renaissance Grand Lake Movie Theatre, and the historic Lake Merritt, which features a popular jogging & walking path with a boating center where sailboats, canoes & rowboats can be rented. Easy access to downtown, BART, Amtrak, Airport & San Francisco. Terrific for couples on vacation, business trips & the perfect getaway.

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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, 137 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 bright living area features large windows that offer views of the surroundings. Two dark leather sofas are positioned opposite each other, framing a glass coffee table. Light curtains enhance the natural light that fills the space, complementing the neutral-colored area rug.
Home in San Francisco
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Fullmoon’s house

Welcome to views of the Pacific Ocean with this spacious 3 bed, 2 bath on second floor. Behind the modern facade, recessed lightings, plenty of natural light flows throughout the home's open airy layout with skylights. Near Stonestown, Trader Joe's and Whole Foods, and H-mart. Easy access to 280 Freeway, Bart and Muni Metro Lines. Nearby parks including the Merced Heights Playground, Minnie & Lovie Ward Recreational Center, Lake Merced Park and Harding Park Golf Course.

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Apartment in Oakland
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 164 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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Top Guest favourite
A modern dining area is depicted, featuring a glass table surrounded by six black chairs. A stylish light fixture hangs above, illuminating the space. Shelves in the background display decorative items and greenery, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room.
Home in Daly City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Cozy Daly City Gem w/ Shops, Golf & Transit Access

Bathed in natural light, this modern West Daly City retreat offers the perfect balance of comfort and convenience. Walking distance to shops, dining, beaches, and golf, with BART and I-280 nearby for effortless SF adventures. Spacious yet cozy, it comfortably hosts 8–10 guests, featuring sun-filled living areas, a patio for morning coffee, self check-in, plush linens, and a well-equipped kitchen ideal for relaxation, gatherings, or city explorations.

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Home in Foster City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 321 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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Top Guest favourite
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, 291 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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Top Guest favourite
The entrance to the cabin is framed by green foliage, showcasing large French doors that lead inside. A wooden bench sits beside potted plants, while a colorful mat welcomes guests. The concrete patio shows signs of recent watering, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Cabin in Oakland
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 744 reviews

Private Cabin by Lake Merritt

Backyard cabin steps away from Lake Merritt and Grand Avenue restaurants and businesses. Very quiet and cozy space for singles and couples, the cabin can work for 3 or 4 close friends who are very comfortable with sharing space .Convenient to public transportation, easy commute to San Francisco or Berkeley. Located behind our home . 400 square foot cabin with sleeping loft.

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A landscaped entrance features vibrant purple flowers alongside a pathway leading to a charming home. A statue reminiscent of the Statue of Liberty is positioned prominently at the front, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Guest suite in Benicia
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Cottage at the Cove

Our 1 Bedroom Furnished Apartment is charming and comfortable, with a Separate Entrance, and easy access to downtown Benicia. Our Apartment includes a Kitchenette (no stove), Full Bath, TV's in both Living Room & Bed Room, and plenty of space and total privacy. We offer Free access to Netflix, Prime, and Hulu. Short drive to San Francisco and Napa/Sonoma.

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A spacious studio cottage features a plush queen mattress and a cozy fold-down futon couch. Natural light fills the room through large windows, with a wooden beam adding character. A bathroom with a walk-in shower is visible in the corner, enhancing the sense of comfort.
Guesthouse in Oakland
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Cozy Lake Merritt Cottage | Full Kitchen

Oakland, CA — Private studio cottage steps from Lake Merritt, with a full kitchen, luxury mattress, and easy transit to San Francisco. Best suited for 1–2 guests (max 3); space is cozy by design. Guests must be 25+. $500 refundable deposit. W/D available for stays 30+ days.

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