Family-friendly holiday rentals in Berkeley

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An inviting exterior of a residential home is presented, featuring colorful flowers and greenery alongside a terracotta-tiled staircase. Blue window frames and pots filled with plants add charming detail to the entrance, which is bathed in natural light.
Apartment in Berkeley
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Spacious Studio Apartment Walk to Downtown and UC

Separate entrance to sun-filled, spacious studio apartment above main house. Private balcony overlooks a large garden that guests may use. 15+ minute walk to UC, downtown theaters, restaurants, BART to San Francisco. Queen bed, sitting area, and small fridge, microwave, kettle, and toaster (not a full kitchen). 6 steps to front door; 14 steps to the studio. If over 6 ft. tall, this might not be for you (low ceiling). If you want peace & quiet surrounded by a beautiful garden this is for you!

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A well-appointed bedroom features a queen bed with a floral-patterned duvet cover, complemented by a decorative wall hanging. A desk with a chair is positioned next to the bed, and greenery is provided by potted plants. A wall-mounted air conditioning unit adds comfort.
Guest suite in Berkeley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

The Poet's Corner Suite in Walkable West Berkeley

A peaceful, private, comfortable, ground floor guest suite in a friendly home in a fabulous location close to San Francisco and the best of the East Bay. Amenities include your own entrance, bedroom with comfortable queen bed, desk, closet, TV, bathroom, kitchenette, sitting/dining nook, washer/dryer and shared patio/yard. Your upstairs-dwelling hosts, Shira and Rumen, are a hospitable couple in their early 60s who are international musicians, cultural workers, and longtime Berkeley residents.

Top Guest favourite
The studio features a comfortable queen bed with striped bedding next to a cozy loveseat, complemented by a light wood coffee table. A piece of wall art adds a pop of color. French doors lead to a garden view, enhancing the natural light within.
Guest suite in South Berkeley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Yoko's Private, Light-Filled Garden Studio

Be our guests in our comfy, sun-filled studio guest house in Berkeley. Our studio is small but mighty, with all of the amenities you'll need on your trip. We have a brand new queen bed, a loveseat sitting area, a table and chairs for getting work done, a full kitchen and bathroom, plenty of natural light, and an outdoor sitting area on a deck. You'll also have a private entrance, and because we use electronic code locks, you won't need to pick up any keys. And, there is an on-site parking!

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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 South Berkeley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 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.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a charming cottage is depicted, with a wooden facade and a welcoming door. Lush greenery and vibrant flowers frame the entrance, while a stone pathway leads to the door. The surrounding area features a mix of trees and shrubbery, enhancing the serene environment.
Guesthouse in Albany
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Cozy backyard cottage

Cozy backyard cottage in shared backyard with sunny patio for relaxing outside. Studio cottage is separate from house with a queen size bed, bathroom with shower, kitchenette and eating area. Everything you need to relax and make simple meals, including coffee and tea. One block from Solano Ave for restaurants and shopping, a few blocks walking from whole foods and more restaurants. Near Bart and one block from bus stop to SF. Hiking in Tilden Park or Wildcat canyon just 10 min drive.

Top Guest favourite
A serene garden area is presented with a shaded umbrella over a seating arrangement featuring a wooden table and red cushioned chairs. Lush greenery surrounds the space, with a charming tiny house visible in the background, framed by trees and flowering plants.
Guest suite in Berkeley
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Charming Berkeley tiny cottage

Charming garden TINY house in a Julia Morgan home - cozy, private setting, ideal Berkeley location in the heart of the Elmwood neighborhood. Just blocks from shopping, restaurants, UC Berkeley campus and hiking trails. One full sized bed, drawers, hangers, small shower. beautiful garden area. Separate entrance. Truly Tiny, better for one, imagine the economy of a small boat. Note: there is an additional studio available on the property, see listing for "Lovely Berkeley garden studio."

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Apartment in Poet's Corner
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartment - Clean & Quiet

Enjoy an updated, private apartment, set on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of Berkeley’s safest & charming family neighborhoods. Perfect for visiting family or extended stays. There are 3 beds in the apartment; a Queen and a Twin XL bed in the bedroom, plus a full-size sofa bed in the living room. One-block walk to beautiful Strawberry Creek Park, UC Berkeley, North Berkeley BART, and University Avenue bus lines. In-unit washer & dryer Berkeley Zoning: ZCSTR2020-0

Top Guest favourite
The entrance to the cottage is framed by lush green bamboo. Large glass doors open to reveal a warm interior with red walls and wooden flooring. A small seating area is visible on the brick pathway leading in.
Place to stay in South Berkeley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 669 reviews

The Cottage at Squirrel End

Totally private cottage & garden, 10 min. walk to Ashby BART. Near U.C. Berkeley, Oakland, Emeryville. Dedicated parking space, gated keypad entry through bamboo & rose garden. Envisioned as a romantic bedroom, the cottage is also suited to working travelers. Spa-style bathroom includes tub and walk-in shower; can be opened to secluded courtyard garden. WiFi, fridge, microwave, coffee. Walk to: Berkeley Bowl market, restaurants, cafes, deli, coffee shops

Top Guest favourite
A bright room features a comfortable queen-size bed dressed with light bedding, complemented by an accent pillow. The bedside table holds a lamp, and natural light flows in through a window, showcasing a serene landscape artwork on the wall. A decorative rug and seating area enhance the space.
Guest suite in Albany
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Sparkling Clean Studio; Walk to Shops & Eateries

This studio retreat provides you with a relaxing haven. The unit is fully private with a beautifully updated bathroom, plus a kitchenette for beverage and light meal preparation. This is a perfect spot for friends, a couple, or solo traveler who wants clean, classy, comfortable accommodation. Nestled in a safe neighborhood and just steps away from shops, restaurants, and transportation, it is truly one of the best locations in the East Bay!

Top Guest favourite
The cottage exterior features rustic wooden siding and large windows that allow natural light to flow inside. A small kitchen area is visible through the open barn door, framed by greenery and a stone patio. Surrounding plants contribute to a peaceful garden atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Berkeley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Well designed, peaceful & sunny cottage - Berkeley

Come stay in a quiet, peaceful cottage in a sunny backyard on a great street in Berkeley. There's a large skylight and lots of light. The cottage has its own entrance accessed from the backyard, and is separate from the house. You can spend time relaxing on the outdoor furniture. We're about a mile from Berkeley Bowl, close to UCB, restaurants, shops. The cottage is very relaxing. People love staying here.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy sitting area features a gray couch adorned with turquoise decorative pillows. A small wooden table sits in front, holding a tray with flowers. French doors open to a garden, allowing natural light to brighten the space.
Guesthouse in Westbrae
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 548 reviews

Casaluna: Berkeley Garden Cottage

Private garden cottage in the heart of Berkeley's Gilman District. Located well off the street. Good quality mattress, kitchenette & small new bathroom. There's a small refrigerator, microwave, toaster and coffee maker. The cottage is not set up for cooking. A short walk to Whole Foods, Biergarten, Funky Elephant, and others. Walk to bus and 1 mile to North Berkeley Bart. Permit #ZCSTR2017-0054

Top Guest favourite
The main room features a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows. A cozy armchair is positioned beside a small side table. Light wood flooring complements the bright walls. French doors lead to a garden view, and shelves display various books and decor.
Guest suite in Berkeley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 648 reviews

Large light-filled studio near Fourth Street

All are welcome at our peaceful garden studio. It is the back of our historic home, the oldest standing structure in Berkeley! We are close to BART with easy access to SF and UC Berkeley and two blocks from Berkeley’s famous Fourth Street shopping area with unique boutiques, great restaurants, and coffee houses. Entry is private and the garden is all yours to enjoy.

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    Berkeley holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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    Berkeley's top spots, include Berkeley Rose Garden, Indian Rock Park, and Berkeley Repertory Theatre

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