Holiday houses in Contra Costa County

Sunset Studio with Private entrance

Private, recently remodeled with faux wood flooring 1-bedroom studio has a beautiful view of the Carquinez Straits, separate garden entrance, a stocked kitchenette (no stove/oven), full bath, SMART TV, and plenty of space and privacy. We are a short drive from Downtown Benicia, where you can enjoy the historic Main Street shops, restaurants, and bars. Or, depending on traffic , a 30-minute drive to Napa Valley, a 45-minute drive to San Francisco, or a 10 minute drive to the Vallejo/SF ferry.

Sunset Spa Suite w/private patio, views & parking

This private suite is a slice of heaven in a woodland setting! Accessed via a flight of garden stairs, it has a private entry, dedicated street parking, a private patio, luxurious large bath with a walk-in shower for 2, large jacuzzi tub for 2, heated floors, A.C., mini fridge, toaster oven, & microwave! The bedroom features a queen-sized bed, table for two, large screen smart TV, and strong fiber optic WIFI signal. Located in a beautiful neighborhood with wonderful hikes just outside the door.

Soak up the Serenity from a Swing Seat at Claremont Cottage

Linger over a coffee in the zen, vine-covered courtyard at this secluded cottage nestled in the back of a period property in Berkeley. Crisp white sheets, craftsman furniture, and painted wooden cladding make for a sophisticated yet rustic haven. The main room is cozy with a big skylight, comfortable queen bed, swivel chair, and desk and chair. There is a small kitchenette. Outside is a stone patio, a swinging bench that overlooks a koi pond, and a small outdoor table and chairs. ZCSTR2021-0842

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!

LAFAYETTE STAND-ALONE COTTAGE HIDEAWAY

This is a charming stand alone cottage next to the main house with its own private entrance. You'll have access to an acre of garden which you are welcome to relax in. It has a full size fridge with a stackable washer dryer The property is 11 minutes from the Lafayette BART and 7 minutes from Walnut Creek town center by car. Briones Wildlife Park is less than a mile away. We have 4 cats and two small dogs. Pets are welcome but we ask for large dogs to be on leash. TESLA charging available.

The Redwood Retreat

Near Lake Temescal, Redwd Regional Prk, Bart, Hwy 13, Rockridge,Montclair, Dwntwn. We completely remodeled our guest house with a focus on short term tenants. Lots of storage within one of the most quite settings you will find. We made a thoughtful attempt to load the unit with everything u might need while away. The kitchen is functional to the point that you could actually cook a Thanksgiving dinner, multiple frying pans to crock pots a blender or chefs knives. Bathroom sundries abound!

Temescal Stay | Couples & Small Families | Parking

Your Private Temescal Wellness Retreat: Pet-Friendly & Walkable Escape to a cozy, pet-friendly retreat ideal for couples, small families, or travelers seeking relaxation. This charming home offers a comfortable space to unwind, and bring your furry friends along. We’ve added a wellness touch with yoga mats, pillows, and a framed QR code for a yoga and meditation guide. Whether you’re sipping coffee, exploring nearby attractions, or practicing mindfulness, this home ensures a peaceful stay.

Concord Lavender Farm

Come and relax in our calm, stylish guesthouse. You will be surrounded by an urban lavender farm with 300+ plants to enjoy! DISCLAIMER: Our property is operated as a micro home farm, which entails certain risks from plants, animals and equipment, including lavender, agave, fruit trees, honey bees, chickens, rakes, saws, pruning sheers, etc. By agreeing to stay here for any period of time, you acknowledge and agree to the inherent risks that may occur on a small farm property.

Hike-in Bay Views Cabin w HotTub

Hike up to a well designed, small-but-mighty modern cabin with fast WiFi, your own hot tub and a panoramic view spanning across the bay from the Golden Gate to the San Mateo bridge. 108 stairs lead up to the Aerie, so if you don’t want to get your steps in, this is probably not the space for you! 15 min from OAK and city life, but a world away. Sunsets are glorious here. The Aerie is a special spot just for 1 or 2, so leave the posse behind. Registered guests only.

Private In-Law Suite Historic Crocker Highlands

🌟 Spacious suite located in one of the most scenic & safest communities in Oakland / Piedmont / Berkeley. Dog friendly. Up to 4 guests. Well suited for remote working. Nestled amongst stately homes and walkable tree-lined streets. Perfect retreat from exploring San Francisco, wine country or family. Level entrance. Suite is located on the lower story. We live above and as we are very conscientious of our guests, you may hear the pitter-patter of home life above.

Huge 2Br/2Ba Unit w/Pvt Deck + 5 min to Ocean

Welcome to your new home away from home! Charming, private, spacious 2br/2ba unit that is walking distance to the ocean, and Point Richmond downtown restaurants. The unit has 2 floors, with a bedroom and a bathroom on each level for comfort. 15min drive to Berkeley, 30min to SF and 40 min to wineries in Sonoma. Please note, this unit is the bottom of a duplex with private entrance and self checkin lock.

Downtown Walnut Creek Cottage (The Creek)

Featured in San Francisco's 7x7 online magazine, our private-access cottages (“The Walnut” & “The Creek”) are tucked away in the heart of downtown’s highly desirable Almond-Shuey neighborhood, a charming enclave of 1920s and 30’s bungalow-style homes. Be sure to check out both cottages (located on the same grounds) by clicking here; https://www.airbnb.com/s?host_id=12908247