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Large Cottage Near SF, Beach, Airport w/ Backyard
Beautiful, spacious, and quiet cottage 1-bedroom 1-bath, 860sqft, with a private garden, located in the prestigious Alameda Gold Coast neighborhood, safe, 7miles to OAK Airport, 5miles to Oakland Coliseum, 9miles to UC Berkeley, walk to the beach, easy transportation to San Francisco by ferry, bart, or bus. It is walking to coffee shops, restaurants, grocery stores. Next to Crown beach with spectacular view of San Francisco. Parties are not allowed. Top speed Internet. Pet allowed, $50 per stay.

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?

2533 - Luxury 2BR/2BA | Kitchen | Laundry | Bidet
Welcome to your home away from home! This stunning, newly and designer remodeled 2-bedroom unit is located in a safe & friendly neighborhood, offers high-end comfort with a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for cooking your favorite meals. Relax in the stylish living area, enjoy restful nights in cozy bedrooms, and take advantage of free in-suite laundry. Thoughtfully designed with luxury touches throughout, it’s ideal for couples, families, or business travelers looking for both comfort & style!

Floating condo 'A' on Sausalito's Richardson Bay.
Romantic floating condo with breathtaking water views. Relax & enjoy a tranquil escape in style and comfort. Catch the sunrise from your super comfie KING bed or lounge on the deck with occasional pelicans (or even a seaplane) coming and going. Unique and perfect for a getaway, workacation, or retreat. Golden Gate Bridge is 6 min away. Airport bus stops a block away. Walk/bike path to Sausalito & Mill Valley. Ferry/bus to SF. Free parking Read reviews of this or our 3 other floating condos!

Alameda Island Beach House
Welcome to your home by the beach on Alameda Island where you can relax, play, and work. Tucked away on a quiet street, yet not a 5-minute walk to shops and the beach with skyline views of SF, this peaceful setting is perfect for multi-generational groups, digital nomads pursuing inspiration, couples, families, and grandparents seeking stays of 30 days or longer. A delightful ferry ride will get you to San Francisco in 15-30 minutes (or you can drive) and you can be in wine country in an hour.

Chic 3BR Home Near Beach & SF - The Alameda Snail
Welcome to your perfect Alameda retreat! This stylish and spacious 3-bedroom home invites you to slow down and unwind. Start your day with coffee in the sunny backyard, stroll to the beach, or cozy up in the inviting living room. Whether you're here to relax, explore, or both—you’ll find all you need for a comfortable stay. Just a 5-minute walk to the beach and local shops, and only 20 minutes to San Francisco via ferry. You’ll also enjoy our nearby parks, walking trails, and tennis courts.

Fully-equipped studio in victorian home
Fully-equipped studio apartment in Alameda victorian home. Spacious, with modern amenities (WiFi, Netflix), free coffee and tea, queen-size bed, and big yard, shared with the main house. Separate entrance through the backyard. Young kids live in the upstairs house part-time (see “other notes”) and can be loud until 9:30pm. We’re a dog-friendly space and love hosting pups (maximum of 2, house trained)! Please note that we’re not able to accommodate cats at this time. Lab lives in property.

Detached Cozy Studio w/ private patio garden & BBQ
Renovated 100 yr old backyard studio in the heart of the Alameda island. Private fenced garden with bbq. 7 mins from Oakland Int. Airport. 20 mins to SF city by ferry. Convenient location to UC Berkeley. Close to BART, beach, parks, local markets and restaurants in walking distance. • Fully-equipped, self contained studio, with cooking basics, microwave, airfrier/oven, induction cooktop, coffee machine, electric water boiler, BBQ, patio. Private entrance. No share ventilation.

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.

Two Creeks Treehouse
Looking for a healthy dose of tranquility and adventure at your doorstep? Over 100 steps from the road below, this 'treehouse' is perched above it all and horizontally oriented on a steep lot between two creeks. The all glass façade creates dramatic views of the redwoods, Mt. Tam and across downtown Mill Valley to Blithedale Ridge. Anchored to granite the house sits on handmade stone walls from rock harvested on the property during construction in the 1960s. Truly a one of a kind stay.

Sunny Garden Studio with Parking
This is a fully-equipped, self contained studio with off-street parking in a private driveway, located in central Alameda. Walking distance to stores, less than a mile from the beach, & easy access to transportation to San Francisco by bus or ferry. The studio has everything you need for your stay - microwave, smart TV, induction cooktop, fridge, airfryer, and more. Shared access to the backyard. Perfect for weekend getaways or visiting the sights of San Francisco. LGBT+ friendly.

Hike-in Bay Views Cabin w HotTub
Hike up to a well designed, small-but-mighty modern cabin with fast WiFi, your own hot tub and a panoramic view spanning across the bay from the Golden Gate to the San Mateo bridge. 108 stairs lead up to the Aerie, so if you don’t want to get your steps in, this is probably not the space for you! 15 min from OAK and city life, but a world away. Sunsets are glorious here. The Aerie is a special spot just for 1 or 2, so leave the posse behind. Registered guests only.
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