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Beautiful Luxury Victorian near San Francisco, Beach, Oak
Bring the past back to life in this updated historical residence. The house features original architecture details, a neutral color scheme, contemporary and antique furnishings, contrasting textures and patterns, and an outdoor dining area. Parties are not allowed. This is a beautiful Victorian house built in 1908, with delightful vintage details throughout, and recently luxurious upgrades from top to bottom. It is decorated with French Country theme. The neighborhood is quiet, safe and welcoming. House is equipped with high speed internet (free wifi), flat screen TV, and wash/dryer. Guests will have access to the entire house and the garden. I am a very easy going person. Every guest will be respected and be cared for during their stay. Absolutely no problem if you break a dish, a glass, or accidentally scratch a table or spill something on the carpet. Things are meant to be used and guests should live freely during their visit. I live in Santa Clara, 45mins south of Alameda. Not onsite most days, but always available by phone or text, and will give guests immediate attention. My kind neighbors Dean and Stacy offered to help in emergency situations. My grown up son, Sean (25), lives half miles away from the Airbnb is able to help as well. The home is in a charming neighborhood where people are very friendly and welcoming. It is walking distance to Webster Street, filled with restaurant and shops, and a few minutes walk to the Crown Beach with miles of trails and stunning views. The Victorian house is convenient and central located, walking distance to coffee shops, restaurants, 7 miles to Oakland International airport, 4 miles to Coliseum, Oracle Arena. Going to San Francisco, 12 miles by land, you have the options of taking the ferries, Bart (Lake Merritt Station) and bus AC Transit Route O (Santa Clara/9th bus stop, a few minutes walk) https://sfbaytransit.org/actransit/route/O Party is not allowed and quiet time is 9:30pm.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews
Adorable Modern Studio in Downtown! Nearby Bart!
Located in historic Old Oakland District. Nearby BART train station, Marriott, Downtown, Convention Center, Jack London Square, Lake Merritt, Chinatown, City Hall, and numerous restaurants, bars and coffee shops! 5-15+ mins drive to Fox Theater, Bay Bridge to San Fran, Oracle Arena, and the Coliseum. Safe neighborhood. Across the street from the Courthouse and Police Station. Easy access to multiple freeways. You'll enjoy the convenient location, building and room aesthetic, and the comfy bed!
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews
Step back in time on this beautiful classic yacht
Good Luck is a hundred-year-old classic yacht, lovingly restored and ready to transport you to another time while luxuriously spoiling you on your bay area adventure. This dockside charter gives you complete privacy and an amazing nautical experience. Alameda is a beautiful island community in the heart of the Bay, filled with beautiful homes, adorable shops, and many great restaurants. The San Francisco ferry is close by to whisk you to the big city, so why would you want to stay anywhere else?
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 1070 reviews
Peaceful 2-BR Bungalow w/Parking and Patio Deck
Welcome to our peaceful cottage style home in Alameda! This location is perfect for those visiting the area, with easy access to San Francisco and Oakland via convenient bus access just a short walk away. The waterfront, restaurants, and USS Hornet are a short distance from our home. Our patio is a great spot to relax and enjoy the sunshine. We are dedicated to making your stay comfortable. Pet fee: $150/pet. We also have an electric charger on property which can be used for $0.40/kWh. Welcome!
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 128 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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 624 reviews
Cozy & Chic Farmhouse Studio: Walk to Lake Merritt
Cozy and chic farmhouse private studio is centrally located in the heart of Oakland. Located 2 blocks away from Lake Merritt. Perfect for professionals coming to California for 2 days or extended stay, it is convenient commuting distance from downtown Oakland, UC Berkeley, San Francisco and the whole Bay Area. With excellent walking distance to restaurants, grocery store, and close to the Bart station. 11 minutes from Oakland International Airport and 30 minutes from SFO.
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews
Safe, clean, quiet studio (Close to SF, Hospitals)
Nestled in a serene neighborhood, our studio offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and tranquility. As you step in through your private entrance, you'll find yourself in a cozy haven designed for your relaxation and enjoyment. Our studio is in a central location with easy access to downtown Oakland, Lake Merritt, and SF. Please note this is an in-law unit with shared walls. Guests must walk down a sloped concrete driveway with one step to access the space.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
Charming Victorian Retreat | Minutes to SF
Welcome to your Victorian retreat in the heart of West Oakland! 4 BD - 2 BT - 1 off-street parking, uniquely blend of historic charm and modern comfort, has everything you need for a home base for your vacation or work trip. Located in the West Oakland neighborhood, just few short blocks from BART station & nearby freeways access offer quick and easy commute options to San Francisco and downtown Oakland, greater East Bay and South Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
The Cozy Casita
Welcome to the Cozy Casita, you’re home away from home. The central location makes it the perfect jumping off point for all your Bay Area adventures with close proximity to MacArthur BART station, Multiple bus stops, Bay Wheels bike rental, shops and restaurants in Emeryville and Temescal, Access to 4 major highways within 1/4 mile, Lake Merritt, Uptown/Downtown Oakland, San Francisco, Berkeley, and many more Bay Area hotspots.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
Spacious Boho Studio on Lake Merritt
Embrace the unique personality of Oakland in this spacious century old studio. The unit is situated directly across from the lake and features a blend of old bones with retro and modern boho accents. Perfect for solo travelers or couples desiring a cozy, local experience in the heart of the town. Due to COVID-19, we have enhanced cleaning and check-out procedures for the safety of our guests and cleaning team.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Newly remodeled hilltop home with stunning views
Enjoy breath-taking views of San Francisco and the bay from a fully remodeled, casually luxurious hilltop home. A peaceful retreat in the heart of the Bay Area just minutes from great restaurants, live music and endless park trails. Lounge by the firepit or the fireplace; whip up something in the gourmet kitchen or outdoor grill, or hike serene wooded trails to your heart's content.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 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.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 746 reviewsPopular amenities for holiday rentals near Oakland Museum of California
Condo rentals with Wi-Fi

Casita Azul: Charming Retreat for Bay Area Travels
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews
Classic Bright Modern Spacious 1bd/1ba Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews
Lux Water View with Balcony Minutes -San Francisco
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Modern one bedroom garden apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Gorgeous Victorian Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
Cozy condo in the heart of Alameda
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Amazing Large Central Flat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Clean, Private and Safe San Francisco Apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Charming Alameda Getaway, Easy SF Access via Ferry
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
Downtown Dream Cottage
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Bright, Airy Edwardian Home with Garden Sanctuary
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Alameda 1b/1b garden level flat in 1885 Victorian
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Lake Merritt house
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
5BR Grand Lake Retreat Sleeps 11
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
5 Bedroom home with bay views for large groups
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Two Creeks Treehouse
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

Sunlit Oakland Retreat w/ Designer Touches & Deck
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Sunny Temescal Jewelbox Studio now with Queen bed
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
All New Apartment, Retro Building, Money Location
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews
Bright Minimalist Studio Walkable to Piedmont Ave
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews
Modern 3Br 2Ba New Home, Super Convenient
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews
At Mine - Golden State Park Suite
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews
Studio with Parking, Full Kitchen & Bath
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Modern retreat in the tree tops
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviewsOther great holiday rentals near Oakland Museum of California

A Midcentury's Night Dream- Oakland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews
Traditional Japanese Tea House
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 1470 reviews
Modern Lake Merritt Beauty Sleeps 4
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
Private Mid-Century Modern With Fabulous Garden
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Trixie's Studio Garden Cottage
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
Sunny Garden Studio with Parking
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Comfy 2BR Getaway Near Lake Merritt w/ Parking
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
Fully-equipped studio in victorian home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Stanford University
- Golden Gate Park
- Muir Woods National Monument
- Golden Gate Bridge
- Moscone Center
- Oracle Park
- University of California-Berkeley
- SAP Center
- Levi's Stadium
- Mission Dolores Park
- Pier 39
- University of California San Francisco
- Six Flags Discovery Kingdom
- California’S Great America
- Oakland Arena
- Bernal Heights
- Palace of Fine Arts
- Rodeo Beach
- Big Basin Redwoods State Park
- Baker Beach
- Painted Ladies
- Montara Beach
- Twin Peaks
- Winchester Mystery House





