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Luxury Rockridge Casita in Our Sunny Garden
Featured in Sunset Magazine ✨ Tucked into our sunny Rockridge garden, this light-filled modern casita is a peaceful retreat — 3 blocks from College Avenue’s cafés, restaurants, and shops. Wake up to birds in the garden, sip coffee at the farmhouse table, and walk to BART for easy access to San Francisco, Berkeley, and downtown Oakland. A quiet space designed for those who appreciate beauty and thoughtful details. Ideal for couples exploring Rockridge, Berkeley, Oakland, and San Francisco.

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.**

Berkeley Bayview Bungalow
Located in the scenic, tranquil Berkeley Hills, just up the hill from UC Berkeley, this climate controlled studio offers spectacular views, privacy & a large outdoor dining area. You’ll enjoy huge windows overlooking the SF Bay, lots of natural light, a new queen bed, lounge area, bluetooth speaker & kitchenette with sink, fridge, microwave, coffee/tea station. A large monitor and standing desk makes it easy to work or stream movies using our gigabit Wi-Fi. Easy parking and bus access.

Steps to Dining & Amenities Private Sauna & Garden
Enjoy comfort & tranquility in the heart of one of Berkeley's favorite neighborhoods! Just steps to cafes & markets, all you need is only a block away - BART a 10 min walk, buslines even closer go to UC and all around town! Truly the best North Berkeley has to offer; Private garden, Sauna, Outdoor Shower & sleeping for up to 4 with a Queen bed in the loft & an extra comfy Queen pullout bed in the den. *Stairs may not be suitable for those with limited mobility, small children or pets.

North Berkeley Hills Tranquil Writer's retreat
the Writer's Retreat is tranquil studio space nestled in the gardens of famous Landscape Architect Garrett Eckbo. Conveniently located 3-5 minutes Very close to UC Berkeley campus, Chez Pannise, Gourmet Ghetto, Downtown Berkeley and 1 mi. from Tilden Park 2,000+ acres. You’ll love my studio space because of the quiet, the gardens, including a new zen garden, the natural light, the neighborhood, and the coziness of in-floor radiant heat and a memory foam queen bed.

Cottage in Heart of Albany, Steps from Solano Ave
Little Lemon Cottage is a 1 bd/1 ba 500 sq.ft. guest cottage located in Albany right next to Berkeley. Set in a cozy backyard near Solano Ave (dotted with small shops and cafes) it's an ideal location for those looking for a small town feeling close to the city. This cottage was built with the needs of our guests in mind, including in-unit private laundry. The cottage is located steps from an array of Albany/Berkeley culinary culture, cafes, shops, and markets.

Light-filled private cottage
This light-filled cottage is located in the backyard of our family home. It is brand new construction, equipped with everything you'll need: large kitchenette, TV, great wifi, and a small outdoor space to enjoy your morning coffee. We are located within easy access to highway 80, in between the North Berkeley & Ashby Bart Stations, close to San Pablo Park, UC Berkeley, and walking distance to Berkeley Bowl, and many wonderful eateries nearby.

Claremont Casita with a View
Welcome to the Claremont Casita, a Spanish-style guest house that sits at the top of our property. Enjoy views of the Claremont hills, outdoor space to relax, a fully appointed kitchen (everything but an oven), Tempur-Pedic queen bed, and comfortable common areas, all in a beautiful neighborhood that is walking distance from Claremont shops, Rockridge, and close to BART and freeways. Ample street parking is available.

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.

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

Berkeley Bitty House - a little bit of home
The Berkeley Bitty House is our cozy little detached guesthouse, located in a quiet residential neighborhood that is a few minutes drive to campus and within walking distance to many landmarks. Although itty bitty, it feels luminous and private, with a large skylight and windows that overlook a private deck with hot tub. The view of the bay from the private deck is breathtaking.

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.
Popular amenities for Berkeley guesthouses
Family-Friendly guesthouses

Charming Cozy Cottage in Eco-Garden Oasis

Quaint two-bedroom cottage with patio!

Private Garden Studio, fast wifi near Bart

"Kensington Quarters -your own boutique retreat"

Modern and Private Cottage with Outdoor Patio

Beautiful Garden Bungalow

The Rockridge Cottage

The Little House
Guesthouses with a patio

Charming Victorian Retreat | Minutes to SF

Very Demure, Very Cozy, 2 bd guest home w/ hot tub

Charming Cottage with Private Patio in San Anselmo

Guesthouse Garden Retreat

Detached Cozy Studio w/ private patio garden & BBQ

Private and serene studio with full kitchen

No fees! Private Oasis Btwn SF, Napa. Views + Pool

The Bathhouse: Boho Comfort + Hot Tub + Water View
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Redwood Heights Cottage with Stunning Bay Views

Gorgeous Guest House with a Farmhouse Flair

Heated Pool, Jacuzzi, Sauna, Huge Views, Chic ADU!

Rockridge Garden Cottage

Garden guesthouse next to ElCerrito BART&shopping

Downtown secluded Retreat on Almond

Lakeshore Cottage

Oak Knoll Hideaway
When is the best time to visit Berkeley?
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| Avg. price | $168 AUD | $175 AUD | $175 AUD | $168 AUD | $175 AUD | $178 AUD | $175 AUD | $175 AUD | $165 AUD | $171 AUD | $168 AUD | $175 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 10°C | 11°C | 13°C | 14°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 18°C | 18°C | 16°C | 13°C | 10°C |
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
90 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
170 of Berkeley holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Berkeley stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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