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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, 931 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?

Superhost
A charming Victorian-style house is highlighted by a covered porch adorned with potted plants and flowers. The exterior features large windows and decorative trim elements. A driveway leads to a garage located at the base, bordered by a tree and colorful landscaping.
Apartment in Alameda
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Private Aptartment 25 minutes to SF, B'fastCoffee

Quick drive or Bus/Bart ride to enjoy major SF attractions. 20 min. drive, longer during commute times. 30-40 min by Bus/BART. Private 3 room apartment, modern decor in charming Victorian, quiet street. Private entrance thru garden gate. 5G internet-WiFi, 43" Smart TV. Low ceilings 6'4". Bedroom-Queen bed. Large living room has queen sofa-bed, & Twin Sz airbed. Full kitchen. Good for family with 3/4 kids. Comfortable for 2 Adults + 3 Children. 4 Adults OK but tight . No child-safe latches-plugs

Superhost
The exterior of a Victorian cottage is displayed, featuring a charming façade with decorative trim and large windows. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, enhancing the inviting ambiance. A paved walkway leads to a set of stairs, which provide access to the main entrance of the home.
Home in Alameda
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Alameda 1b/1b garden level flat in 1885 Victorian

Located on a tree lined street on the island of Alameda, is this beautiful 1885 Victorian Cottage. The ground floor level has 1 bedroom/1 bathroom. The living room has a queen pullout sofa. The kitchenette is equipped with a portable 2 burner electric stove, small refrigerator/freezer, and sink. There is also a built in microwave as well as a portable oven. There is a desk for your working needs along with high speed internet. This flat is for the person who appreciates design and comfort.

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The bright yellow exterior of the home features a decorative arched entrance, a large window, and a blue garage door. Red steps lead to the front door, with potted plants arranged along the pathway. Clear blue skies provide a vibrant backdrop.
Home in Alameda
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Beautiful Spanish Bungalow

Welcome to a delightful 2 bedroom, relaxed and comfortable home. You have easy access to San Francisco by Ferry. You'll have a short walk to many restaurants and pubs. It's equipped with high speed fiber internet with AppleTV, including HBO and other paid services. This home has comfortable beds with plenty of pillows, plus a fully equipped kitchen.  It's in a quiet, friendly neighborhood, so you can enjoy a safe, calm place, with lots to do all around, including a 10 minute walk to the beach.

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A spacious bed with soft, luxurious bedding is positioned in the center of the room. A blue and green striped accent pillow adds a subtle pop of color. In the background, a small kitchenette area is visible, along with a lamp and artwork adorning the walls.
Guesthouse in Alameda
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Serene private back yard cottage in Alameda

Serene, private free-standing cottage in our back yard converted into a studio efficiency apartment with King bed, 1 full bath, 2 sinks, microwave, dorm fridge, coffee maker and more! Alameda is a beautiful historic Island city located across the bay from San Francisco. The cottage is in the rear of our property inside locked security gate. Plenty of residential parking, no stairs, .2 mile to bus, .7 mile to BART, minutes to beach, shopping, restaurants, ferry. FYI: one step at front entrance

Top guest favorite
A charming kitchenette area features a wooden countertop and open shelving displaying a variety of glassware and bottles. A round dining table with two blue chairs is positioned on a textured rug. A mini fridge and a white cabinet are also visible, enhancing the space's functionality.
Guesthouse in Alameda
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Cute, backyard Cottage w/ close access to all!

Great space for a lovely trip to the Bay Area! Located in a very safe & quiet neighborhood of Alameda. The cottage has a private bathroom with shower (no tub), a kitchenette with microwave, and the most comfortable queen bed. Close to Oakland Coliseum, BART, SF, Oakland Airport, and ferry to SF. Great access to Bay Farm Trail and just a short walk to restaurants and shopping. ** Please note that the bed is against the wall, so if you are a group of two, one person will be against the wall.

Top guest favorite
The studio apartment features a spacious layout with a queen-size bed, a cozy sofa, and a glass dining table. A desk with a TV is positioned nearby, providing an inviting space for relaxation. Natural light enters through window treatments, illuminating the area.
Guest suite in Alameda
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

Fully-equipped studio in victorian home

Fully-equipped studio apartment in Alameda victorian home. Spacious, with modern amenities (WiFi, Netflix), free coffee and tea, queen-size bed, and big yard, shared with the main house. Separate entrance through the backyard. Young kids live in the upstairs house part-time (see “other notes”) and can be loud until 9:30pm. We’re a dog-friendly space and love hosting pups (maximum of 2, house trained)! Please note that we’re not able to accommodate cats at this time. Lab lives in property.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a plush bed adorned with a geometric patterned blanket in blue and yellow. Two accent chairs provide seating, and natural light enters through large windows. A small side table and a piece of artwork on the wall enhance the room's inviting layout.
Guest suite in Alameda
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Alameda Private Suite with Easy Access to the Bay

We are happy to welcome you to our quiet, spacious studio guest suite! Our guest suite is on the ground level of our split-level mid-century modern home with a private side entrance. The bedroom is spacious and includes a comfortable pillow-top queen bed. The luxury bathroom has a large, glass-enclosed shower with a rain shower head, two vanities, and a walk-in closet. Inside the walk-in closet, we've also curated a coffee & tea station with a mini fridge and a cold/hot water dispenser.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living room features a large gray sofa with colorful cushions, arranged invitingly around a dark coffee table. A stunning ocean-themed artwork hangs above, complemented by a stylish side table with a decorative bowl. Cozy lighting is provided by a floor lamp.
Apartment in Alameda
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Your Getaway by the Bay

Welcome to our spacious and charming beach-themed garden level apartment, nestled in a historic Victorian house. Located just a short distance from San Francisco and numerous Bay Area attractions, our private-entry retreat offers a vibrant and cozy atmosphere that will make you feel right at home. Whether you're a business traveler, solo adventurer, couple, or family, our refurbished space is designed to accommodate up to four guests and provide an unforgettable California experience.

Top guest favorite
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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 365 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.

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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, 307 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.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a large refrigerator and a five-burner gas stove. White cabinetry and light wood counters provide a bright atmosphere. Ample workspace is available, along with under-cabinet lighting that highlights the tiled backsplash.
Condo in Alameda
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Cozy condo in the heart of Alameda

Our home is 2 blocks from downtown Park Street, where there are dozens of restaurants, bars and shops and a 15 minute walk from the beach for playtime and sunsets. This place is great for solo adventurers, business travelers, couples and small families, too. You may hear the pitter patter of children upstairs from time to time, but never at night. We are a very friendly family and look forward to hosting you!

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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 Merritt, over 1,750 vacation rentals in Hawthorne, and over 4,040 vacation rentals in Chinatown.

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

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 500 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 50 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 boutique hotel rentals in Alameda?

    Experience the best of Alameda with our boutique hotel rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in Alameda have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with a bbq area in Alameda. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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

    Absolutely! We offer over 80 apartment rentals with self check-in in Alameda. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Alameda have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 310 house rentals with wifi in Alameda. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Alameda have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 apartment rentals with a gym in Alameda. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Alameda?

    Alameda has more than 150 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Alameda

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 900 vacation rentals in Alameda

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Alameda vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ37 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 40,920 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    290 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 210 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    480 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    880 of Alameda vacation 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, Alameda Beach, and Oakland Museum of California

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