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The sleeping area is adorned with warm wood finishes, featuring a spacious bed with soft linens. Natural light filters in through circular porthole windows, enhancing the classic nautical ambiance. A wooden dresser is positioned nearby, and a doorway leads to the bathroom, which is tastefully designed.
Boat in Alameda
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 987 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?

Top Guest favourite
The living room features a dark sofa and a mid-century style coffee table. A wall-mounted television is positioned near a cheerful art piece. A work desk with a lamp stands beside a window, allowing natural light to brighten the space.
Apartment in Alameda
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Hip Garden Retreat Near Alameda Downtown

Spacious, hip, ground floor 1-bedroom apartment w/many amenities & charming decor just 2 blocks from Alameda's Park St shopping & restaurants. 20-min walk to beach. * direct bus to SF and Berkley every half hour *. Great for work trip or family stay! Incl. private entrance, bright desk space, and fully stocked kitchen w/indoor & outdoor dining options. Queen sofabed in living room. Washer-dryer & tub in bathroom. New mattresses w/600 TC bedding. Strong wifi & streaming services. Street parking.

Guest favourite
A cozy studio space features a full-sized bed with a light-colored quilt and coordinating pillows. A soft couch with patterned cushions is positioned nearby. A small light wood table sits on a striped area rug, while a round mirror reflects the space.
Guesthouse in Alameda
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Cozy Central Alameda Studio

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located cozy studio. Close walking distance to bus lines, parks, and estuary. Close driving distance to Oakland Airport. Amenities include: studio w/private entrance & bathroom; pet-friendly for 1 pet (pets must be declared & not be left unattended in the unit); fenced in back patio area & front yard; ample free street parking; quiet residential neighborhood; mini fridge, microwave & coffee maker (no kitchen); full-sized bed; free WiFi; free laundry

Top Guest favourite
A spacious studio is showcased with a large bed and a serene wall mural of trees. Natural light fills the room through sliding glass doors, which lead to the outside garden. A comfortable chair and side table create a cozy seating area.
Guesthouse in Alameda
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Detached Cozy Studio w/ private patio garden & BBQ

Newly 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.

Guest favourite
A living area features two bright blue sofas arranged around a wooden table. Two small tables flank the seating area. Natural light filters through the windows, highlighting the fireplace and a mounted television above. Light-colored curtains frame the windows, adding to the ambiance.
Home in Alameda
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

“Alameda Island Revival”- Quality & Class

The “Alameda Island Revival” is Alameda’s latest restoration project! This gorgeous 1905 historic home is situated in a safe and central Bay Area location, close to parks, pubs, amenities, shops & the beach! The spacious 3 bedroom + bonus room, 1/2 bath home is fully furnished, and tastefully decorated. Enjoy your morning coffee on the porch, breakfast in the breakfast nook, and cocktails in the dining room lounge. There’s also an outside dining area for you to enjoy the California sunshine!

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A bright living area features a blue sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a glass coffee table. An accent chair sits beside a small side table, while framed art lines the walls. Natural light enters through multiple windows, highlighting the pale hardwood floors.
Apartment in Alameda
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Airy Apt. with Sep. Entrance Steps from Downtown

Our modern apartment has a separate entrance, keypad lock for self check-in and 40 Mbps Wifi. Filled with sunlight, unique art, and amenities, other nice touches here include pale hardwood floors, a reading nook and a kitchen with everything needed to prepare meals for four. Our home is steps from dozens of restaurants that serve takeout and a 15 min walk from the beach for sunsets. We follow Airbnb’s enhanced cleaning protocol, which was developed with expert guidance. We live upstairs if you

Guest favourite
The living area features a comfortable blue sofa, a patterned armchair, and a coffee table on a decorative rug. Natural light filters through the large windows, highlighting the stairs leading to the lofted sleeping area above and the inviting dining space adjacent to the kitchen.
Loft in Alameda
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

2-BR Alameda Loft, Across Bay From SF (LISTING #1)

(PLEASE NOTE: IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THIS LISTING, BUT YOUR DATES ARE UNAVAILABLE, PLEASE SEE "LISTING #2" OF THE SAME NAME. IT IS IDENTICAL TO THIS LISTING.) Charming, loft-style, with two bedrooms and bathroom upstairs, living room and kitchen downstairs. One bedroom can be closed off for privacy, other bedroom is on the loft overlooking the living room. Sofa downstairs converts into a queen size sleeper. RESERVED PARKING SPACE INSIDE SAFE, GATED COURTYARD - RIGHT NEAR YOUR FRONT DOOR.

Top Guest favourite
A warm guest suite features a queen bed draped with a green coverlet, flanked by lamps and framed art. A cozy armchair complements a rocking chair, while a wooden table sits nearby. Natural light filters through the two windows, casting a soft glow on the decor.
Guest suite in Alameda
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

Garden entry private suite near shops and transit

Spacious 500 square ft. guest suite, five steps down from private at- grade garden entry, within our beautiful 1904 Dutch colonial on a quiet street in lovely Alameda. The space has standard 8ft ceilings, plenty of natural light with 6 full size windows and a patio space in our lovely garden. Amenities include Roku TV, kitchenette appliances but not a full kitchen. The Queen bed and the full size sofa bed can sleep a family of 4. Easy walk to public transit, restaurants, shops and parks.

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A bright living area features a mustard-yellow couch adorned with two white throw pillows and a 'welcome' cushion. Natural light filters through sheer white curtains, creating a warm ambiance. A small side table and decorative mirror complement the space.
Guest suite in Alameda
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

*Sweet Home Alameda*

Awesome Alameda location. 25 min drive to downtown San Francisco. 10 min drive to Oakland Airport and 20 min drive to Berkeley. Our newly remodeled fully furnished in-law unit is perfect for one or two travelers and small families. Walking distance to the Robert W Crown Memorial State Beach and Webster St. You will have access to your own private unit with a brand new kitchen and dinning area, living room, private bedroom with a fully remodeled en-suite bathroom and a high end workspace.

Guest favourite
The exterior of the Water Tower is partially obscured by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. A quaint courtyard area features a rustic charm with a weathered chair and a decorative element, creating a serene entrance to the space.
Guesthouse in Alameda
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Cozy Watertower by Beach and Transit

This 100-year old water tower in our backyard supplied water to beach cottages on our street. It's been renovated into a tiny home, mostly using reused or upcycled materials. We're happy to share it with guests looking for a quiet & unique place to stay in the Bay Area. It has its own entrance, private courtyard and is located one block from the beach, pinball museum, transit, farmers market, coffee shops & restaurants. You’ll love it because it's quaint and conveniently located.

Top Guest favourite
The interior of the cottage is shown, featuring a queen size bed with soft bedding and a cozy living area. A grey sofa with decorative pillows, a wooden coffee table, and a rug complement the space, while natural light filters in through the windows with bamboo shades.
Guesthouse in Alameda
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Alameda Zen Cottage

This private zen cottage, is conveniently located near major ferry service, train,and bus lines to San Francisco and other cities surrounding Alameda. The cottage offers a outdoor private court yard area. Inside the cottage you will find a desk, living room area , queen size bed with cozy bedding, a kitchenette area with microwave, toaster, coffee maker, kettle, with complimentary tea, coffee and creamer, and last but not least the bathroom with a toilet and shower.

Guest favourite
A charming cottage exterior features a brown wooden façade and white trim. Two sets of windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior. A flight of stairs leads to the front door, flanked by vibrant greenery and flowering shrubs, creating an inviting entrance.
Home in Alameda
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Downtown Dream Cottage

Cozy cottage, close to the best restaurants in town, walking distance to beach and public transport. Private entrance, this is your own building without shared hallways or walls. Quiet neighborhood in the heart of the city. Alameda is a beautiful historic city if you're visiting San Francisco Bay Area, Ferry access to San Francisco attractions and business district and to Oakland. Conveniently located close to Oakland airport and major highways.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where should I stay in Alameda?

    Make yourself at home in Alameda by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 1,750 vacation rentals in Hawthorne, over 4,070 vacation rentals in Chinatown, and over 1,750 vacation rentals in Merritt.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Alameda?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 480 vacation rentals in Alameda featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Alameda?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Alameda. Choose from more than 210 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there Alameda vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 40 vacation homes with pools in Alameda, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • How much does it cost to stay in villa rentals in Alameda?

    Experience the best of Alameda with our villa rentals, starting at about $80 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do condo rentals in Alameda have self check-in?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 condo rentals with self check-in in Alameda. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do guesthouse rentals in Alameda have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 guesthouse rentals with wifi in Alameda. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Alameda have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with a bbq area in Alameda. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do condo rentals in Alameda have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 condo rentals with a gym in Alameda. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Alameda?

    Alameda has more than 90 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Alameda

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 870 holiday rentals in Alameda

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Alameda holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 41,650 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    300 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 210 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    480 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    850 of Alameda holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Alameda rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Alameda stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Alameda's top spots, include Jack London Square, Oakland Museum of California, and Alameda Beach

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