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A spacious bed with a light blue and white patterned duvet is centered against a pale grey wall. Two bedside tables with teal lamps flank the bed. A large window allows natural light to illuminate the room, complemented by framed artwork on the walls.
Guest suite in Berkeley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 807 reviews

Modern Retro Private Studio

You'll notice some of the original details of this comfortable space, and will hopefully share our excitement about some of the new updates to the unit - such as a television, king-sized bed, and fireplace heater. With its own entrance, nice-sized bathroom, and spacious closet, this cozy studio is ready for business or leisure! Plus, it's close to just about everything you need - UC Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley and BART, the Greek Theater, award-winning restaurants, and views at the Rose Garden.

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A light-filled corner features two comfortable lounge chairs adjacent to a small round table. Large windows frame views of the surrounding greenery, inviting natural light. A compact bookshelf and an air conditioning unit are present, highlighting a cozy and functional space.
Guesthouse in Berkeley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Delightful Berkeley Hills Retreat

Welcome to our newly renovated (2023) guest cottage nestled in the redwoods in the serene Berkeley Hills! Conveniently located near North Berkeley dining and shopping, Lawrence Berkeley Lab, SLMath Institute, Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus, and nature. We are steps from over 2,000 acres of open space in Tilden Regional Park, with Redwoods, miles of trails, an amazing botanic garden, a golf course, and more! All of this is accessible by car or the bus line within one block. ZCSTR2023-0979

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A welcoming deck features two wicker chairs positioned on a wooden platform, surrounded by vibrant foliage and potted plants. Yellow flowers hang from above, enhancing the outdoor space's warmth and greenery. Large glass doors lead into a bright interior area.
Condo in Berkeley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Classic Bright Modern Spacious 1bd/1ba Apartment

Quiet & spacious 960 sq ft modern, bright one-bedroom apartment with wireless high-speed internet. This private & newly renovated open floor plan & chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances is ideal for long stays. The apartment features a sunny deck off the kitchen and backyard for dining or relaxing. Centrally located in a tree-lined walkable neighborhood. UC Berkeley and BART in short distance. Drink your morning coffee on a sun-drenched deck and at night cozy up by the indoor fireplace.

Top Guest favourite
A vibrant orange door stands ajar at the end of a narrow pathway, inviting guests inside. The path is bordered by textured wooden siding, with natural light illuminating the entrance, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Berkeley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

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.**

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Apartment in Berkeley
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Berkeley Entire Apartment - Private & Spacious

Enjoy your own updated private, first-floor apartment in a quiet, convenient North Berkeley neighborhood. Ideal for visiting family, professionals, and anyone looking for a comfortable stay. 3 beds in the apartment: QUEEN & TWIN XL beds in the bedroom, & a Full-size sofa-bed in the living room Walk to UC Berkeley, Strawberry Creek Park, restaurants & bars, North Berkeley BART station, University Avenue bus lines In-unit washer & dryer. Street Parking. Berkeley Permit: ZCSTR2023-0941

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A spacious bedroom features a king memory foam mattress with light bedding. A skylight allows natural light to illuminate the room, and double doors open to the shared garden. A chair and desk provide a work space, while a small plant adds a touch of greenery.
Guest suite in Berkeley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Bright Garden Suite near UCB & Greek Theater

This spacious, bright bedroom with a private attached bathroom is situated at the back of the house and opens onto a shared garden. Sleep on a king memory foam mattress and enjoy the natural light that pours through the skylight. This centrally located home is: * 3 min walk to coffee, cafes and shops * 8 min walk to UC Berkeley * 18 min walk to downtown Berkeley BART * 20 min walk to the Greek Theatre No car is needed to get around but off-street parking is available with advance notice.

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A thoughtfully designed cottage is nestled among lush greenery, showcasing wooden siding and multiple windows framed in blue. The sloped roof is complemented by a surrounding garden, with diverse plants creating a serene backdrop.
Bungalow in Berkeley
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Maybeck Garden Cottage: Level In, 9 min walk to UC

Quiet, level in botanical garden setting...hummingbirds... convenient washer/dryer and dishwasher. Walk to UC, Peets, Cheese Board, Saul's, Chez Panisse and Fava. Groceries: Andronico's, Magnani Poultry, Monterey Fish and Produce…. Bay views from garden, private rd, parking on request/see House Policies. We're scrupulous on clean. You'll find fresh eggs, granola + fruit, "good" coffee/tea. Wi-fi is strong except if power is out, a consideration for some guests. Also near Tilden Golf!

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A bright, spacious bedroom is presented with a cozy bed covered in white linens. A comfortable sofa is positioned alongside a small table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, while a traditional area rug adds a warm touch to the hardwood floor.
Home in Berkeley
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Light Filled Apartment Near UC Berkeley

Cozy 2 bedroom unit in the heart of Berkeley. Enjoy plenty of natural light in the airy, sun-filled rooms facing the garden so you can enjoy the smell of roses through the window! Perfect location to rest, relax, and unwind in the heart of it all. Very conveniently located... Across the street from a large grassy park and tennis courts. Just a 10-minute walk to UC Berekley. 20 minutes to San Francisco via car. Walking distance to tons of our favorite shops and restaurants.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a traditional stucco house is showcased, featuring a light green front door and multiple windows. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, including vibrant orange and yellow flowers. A pathway leads to the steps, with a small tailored garden visible beside the home.
Home in Berkeley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

BayAreaCozyStays Berkeley w Deck & RadiantHeatFlr

Welcome to Bay Area Cozy Stays - Berkeley. Feel right at home in 600 sq ft incl a new bathroom w heated floors! We have Sonic fiber internet, standing desk, 2 screens, ergo chair. A variety of pillows, extra blankets and room-darkening shades in the bedroom. Use the washer/dryer, iron & board to get rid of wrinkles. Roku in the bedrm, 65" smart TV in the living rm. Full kitchen. A collection of books & guides, so you can unwind with a good read or explore the area.

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An outdoor patio deck features a round table surrounded by four light-colored chairs. Natural wood paneling provides privacy, while lush greenery envelops the area, enhancing the tranquil setting. The sunlight filters through tree branches, creating a warm and peaceful atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Berkeley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 532 reviews

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.

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The cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with decorative pillows, complemented by side tables and lamps on either side. A stylish orange bench is positioned at the foot of the bed. A gas fireplace with a dark brick surround adds warmth to the atmosphere.
Apartment in Berkeley
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Roomy Studio Walkable to UC Berkeley w/parking

This cozy studio apartment is conveniently located near UC Berkeley campus. Perfect for students or faculty, the apartment offers immediate access to the university and nearby amenities. The studio is compact yet comfortable, featuring a full bathroom, kitchenette, bed and desk. One of the key advantages of this studio is the included parking spot, a highly sought-after feature in this busy area.

Top Guest favourite
A charming entrance to the cottage is framed by a lush green plant in a decorative pot. The door, painted in a deep hue, features large windows that allow natural light to filter through, while the adjacent window showcases a warm wooden frame.
Guesthouse in Berkeley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviews

Penderwick Cottage

This beautifully appointed, whimsical cottage is magical and restorative. Lovely linens, canopied Queen Keetsa bed, wifi, vintage fixtures, stained glass windows, kitchen (includes fridge, microwave, toaster oven, electric kettle, nespresso machine). Private entrance and garden patio. Level 2 Electric Vehicle charger. Come and enjoy! City of Berkeley record number 0113.

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