Family-friendly holiday rentals in Berkeley

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious studio features a king-sized bed adorned with an orange and white patterned duvet cover. Natural light illuminates the room, highlighting a large area rug beneath the bed and a vibrant red seating area. A bathroom is accessible through a nearby door, featuring a glass-enclosed shower.
Guest suite in Berkeley Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 820 reviews

Spacious Private Garden Studio

Just a few minutes from the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley and BART, Chez Panisse and award-winning restaurants, LBL, and plenty more, this spacious studio gets natural light over the course of the day. Facing our neighbor's yard, you may even get to see wildlife passing through. With a king-sized bed, fireplace heater, nice-sized bathroom, closet, sit/stand desk, Keurig, television, and its own entrance, you can be comfortable whether you are here for business or for pleasure!

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 391 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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The living area features a sleek black sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a mid-century style chair. Natural light filters through the large windows, which are framed by long curtains. A glass coffee table and a wooden desk are arranged on the hardwood floor.
Home in Rockridge
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Rare Luxury Berkeley Retreat w/ Hot Tub

Rarely available and often booked, this light-filled upstairs flat in Elmwood and Rockridge offers a refined Bay Area escape. It features two bedrooms, a spacious living-dining area, and a stylish kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances plus a Breville espresso machine. The spa-like bathroom includes dual showerheads, a luxury bidet, and custom tile work. Enjoy a large shared backyard with hot tub and seating. In-unit washer and dryer. Private entrance. EV charging available. ZCSTR2020-0770

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Apartment in Poet's Corner
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 113 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

Guest favourite
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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 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.

Guest favourite
A vibrant sunset fills the sky with hues of orange, red, and purple, casting a warm glow over the landscape. Silhouettes of trees and rooftops are visible in the foreground, while distant hills and city lights emerge against the colorful backdrop.
Apartment in Rockridge
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Bright, spacious Rockridge studio with views

Big, airy studio in 1902 Craftsman home near UC, BART, College Ave. Spectacular sunsets and city views, lots of natural light. Large bedroom area separate from living space. Well-equipped kitchen with granite counters and bamboo floors. Window seat overlooking garden. Full bath. Quiet neighborhood walking distance to shops, dining, and other attractions. LGBTQIA* friendly. Well-behaved pets welcome - $25 for one, or $15 each for more than one. Hiking trails, dog parks nearby.

Guest favourite
A charming tiny house features large glass doors and windows, allowing warm light to fill the interior. Outside, a patio with white wooden chairs and a round table under a shaded umbrella offers a cozy seating area, surrounded by greenery and a string of lights.
Tiny home in Berkeley
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 663 reviews

Cozy Berkeley Tiny House in Amazing Neighborhood

Our 200 sq ft tiny house is a perfect Berkeley retreat. It is walking distance to BART into San Fran. (1 mile), Cal campus (1 mile), Gourmet Ghetto (world-class cuisine), Berkeley Rose Garden, and the Berkeley Marina (1.5 miles). You’ll love our place because of the light, the comfy bed, and the coziness (it's a tiny house!). It's perfect for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and small families. We have 2 queen size beds including one in a relaxing loft space

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Poet's Corner
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Berkeley Entire 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

Guest favourite
A light-filled corner of the guest cottage features two green chairs positioned around a round white table. A wall-mounted TV and a wooden dresser are visible, along with a small shelf displaying containers and plants. Bright natural light enhances the welcoming atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Berkeley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A bright kitchen area features warm wood cabinetry and a granite countertop island. A rustic dining table with wooden chairs is positioned beside the kitchen, adorned with a bowl of fruit. An art piece hangs on the wall, and stairs lead to an upper level.
Home in Berkeley
5 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Charming, Sophisticated North Berkeley 2br House

California style home in friendly North Berkeley less than 2 miles from UC Berkeley. Recently remodeled, environmentally sensible with solar thermal heating and native plant landscaping. This lovely home features a beautiful custom kitchen and master bath, tinted Venetian plaster interiors, shoji-style window treatments and artisanal tile and ironwork. Set in a peaceful, safe area in walking distance to bart and the gourmet ghetto.

Guest favourite
The exterior of the casita is showcased with a charming entrance door framed by well-maintained landscaping. Soft lighting highlights the inviting windows and pathway made of natural stone, leading guests to the entrance amid lush greenery.
Guesthouse in Berkeley
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 566 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious mahogany deck features a welcoming outdoor seating area with a dining table and chairs, surrounded by vibrant flowering plants. Sunlight floods the space, highlighting the carefully designed patio and the cottage's inviting entrance.
Guesthouse in Berkeley Hills
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Berkeley Hills Bay cottage w/ loft work space

Experience the blend of privacy and convenience in our fully gated, detached cottage. Nestled in the lush, exclusive Berkeley Hills, this escape is your ideal haven for work, study, and relaxation. A designated quiet residentail space -no gatherings, please. Enhance your productivity in a dedicated loft space, complete with fiber optic high-speed WI-FI that extends to the charming patio area.

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Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Berkeley

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 870 holiday rentals in Berkeley

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    500 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    870 of Berkeley holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

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

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