Family-friendly vacation rentals in Castro Valley

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A tranquil garden is showcased, featuring a circular stone water feature with a turtle sculpture at its center. Surrounding it are various sculptures of an elephant and a giraffe, complemented by vibrant flowering bushes and lush greenery under a partly cloudy sky.

Guesthouse in Walnut Creek

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Private&Comfy! Everything you need! No shared Area

A cottage on a single house property. It has everything you need. The property is located in the Rudgear Park neighborhood. There are trails, tennis& pickle ball courts and baseball field. Easy access to Highway 680 and 24. 2-3 miles to downtown Walnut Creek, many shops and restaurants. Guest enter their studio from side fence gate so they come and go as they please. We can be reached by texts and available to our guests if there’s any problem. Small friendly pets live on this property.

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A tranquil pool surrounded by a spacious deck features lounge chairs for relaxation. The sun casts a warm glow over the water, highlighting the adjacent charming cottage and lush greenery. Tall trees provide shade, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Oakland

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

82 “ Pool, Jacuzzi , HOT SAUNA, VIEWS, Newer ADU!

Stunning, ADU cottage w/ higher end finishes. Endless VIEWS of mountains set on a beautiful, peaceful, upscale gated, property surrounded by redwood, pine & oak trees. 1 mile to large regional parks for hiking, mountain biking and horse stables. Nature at its best! Pool heated 82F May 1st-Oct. 31st. 16 miles to San Francisco, 5-10 minutes to many restaurants. New Jacuzzi and outdoor sauna. Large patio, pool / deck (6500 sq foot outdoor oasis shared with main house with a small family of 4)

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A cozy living area is presented with a rustic wooden accent wall and a flat-screen television mounted for entertainment. A spacious coffee table sits centrally with candles, accompanied by a modern yellow and blue sofa, while an armchair with a bright green cushion adds a touch of color.

Guesthouse in Oakland

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

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!

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A private balcony showcases a serene view of a hillside landscape, featuring a variety of trees and greenery. The sturdy railing frames the view, allowing for a peaceful outdoor space to enjoy the natural surroundings.

Guesthouse in Millsmont

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Beautiful Modern ADU Apt With Private Entrance

Beautiful modern space, peaceful & has beautiful views of the trees and hillside. You’ll love my place because of the large king size bed, large open spaces & private balcony. My place is perfect for everyone whether on vacation or business. You will have your own private entrance to the first fl. of the apartment, full bathroom, private balcony, large open kitchen & large living room, w/ NO shared spaces. Oakland Airport (10 min) & BART are few miles away w/ freeway access close by.

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The interior features wooden paneling with a lofted sleeping area accessed by a ladder. A desk and a television are visible, alongside a cozy sofa and a dining table. Natural light streams in through large windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Redwood Heights

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Eco-Cottage Sanctuary in Garden Oasis

Our popular cottage is like a retreat experience in the city! The cottage is an enchanting oasis nestled in the back and quiet from street noise. You will sleep comfortably on our new mattress topper! Our urban farm and garden offers a unique heartwarming experience-with lush gardens, frogs, chickens and 3 young goats! The cottage is perfect for guests looking for a comfortable space to relax after a busy day. Come and enjoy our beautiful and relaxing eco-friendly cottage!

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A serene sleeping area features a spacious bed with neatly arranged white linens and pillows. A modern green lamp rests beside it on a small side table, accompanied by an open notebook and a potted plant. Soft natural light enters from a nearby window.

Guest suite in Millsmont

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

llllll The Charming Backyard with a View llllll

Relax and take in the view after a day of sight seeing in this cozy guest suite. Enter through a private entrance. Our cozy high ceiling home has a hotel/minimalist vibe. Less is more, right? Free parking is available in the driveway. San Francisco is about a 20 minute drive or bart ride (without traffic). **Your stay will help pay for our son's tuition. He has a reading challenge known as dyslexia. Not only are you on vacation, but your money is going to a good cause!

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A tranquil swimming pool is surrounded by lounge chairs, nestled among lush greenery and tropical plants. The two-story house features large windows, allowing natural light to brighten the space, while a path leads to the garden area.

Guest suite in Walnut Creek

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 596 reviews

Garden Oasis Suite with Spa and Pool, Walnut Creek

How about a rejuvenating get-away with pool and hot tub? Relax on a patio lounger overlooking a tropical garden. Enjoy an evening snack while watching a movie. Super comfy bed and separate living room. Deep cleaned. 2 separate units off same foyer; but no shared walls. Private locked unit door. Shared access to spa/pool (9am-11pm) for overnight guests only. 27 stairs to reach house. Host lives upstairs. Complimentary beverage for 3+ nights. After 10 stays, $100 credit.

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A private hot tub is shown in the foreground, with soft bubbles visible on the surface. In the background, a modern cabin facade features large glass doors reflecting warm sunset hues, framed by a wooden deck with seating.

Cabin in Sheffield

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

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.

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A bright and airy living space features a comfortable white sofa facing large windows, allowing natural light to fill the room. A dining table is set for two, and a fridge is visible in the background, enhancing the functionality of the cozy apartment.

Apartment in Shepherd Canyon

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Montclair Retreat-quiet, elevator, in unit laundry

Relax in your own apartment w/2 TVs, Wifi & private entry; w/elevator to bring you and your stuff up; w/view from the balcony; your own washer/drier in the unit; raw nature outside & hiking trails all around: take advantage of the beautiful 1.4 miles long trail just down the street; plenty of parking nearby; no winding roads & easy access to the freeway: 5 miles to BART, 6 to Berkeley & 15 to San Francisco. Equally great for short trips as well as extended stays!

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An outdoor fire pit area features four wooden adirondack chairs arranged around a central flame. A small table holds magazines and beverages. The backdrop includes a rustic exterior with large windows, and a grill is positioned nearby. Lush greenery and decorative plants create a relaxed ambiance.

Guest suite in Sequoyah

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Wooded In-Law

The in law is entire lower level of home- approx. 900 sq. ft. It's private, sunny with own entrance and yard, facing undeveloped woods. Mornings & nights are great for patio or visiting at fire pit. (after June firepit not allowed due to CA fire danger) A rustic, gravel path takes you to your door. Whoever books must be guest & we'll need photo of you! (not sunset!) Please be ok with the fact that 2 dogs live upstairs.

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A cozy living area is arranged with a dark sectional sofa adorned with patterned pillows and a soft throw blanket. A circular coffee table holds a potted plant and decorative items. Natural light filters through white shuttered windows, illuminating the warm, neutral tones of the space.

Home in Alamo

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Large West Alamo 1 Bedroom In-Law Unit

This in-law unit is the perfect place for anyone visiting in the Alamo, Danville, Walnut Creek and San Ramon Valley areas. Just 22 miles east of San Francisco, 40 miles from Napa, located on the west side of Alamo with easy access to Hwy 680, this large 1 bedroom unit has a separate entrance and is walking distance to hiking trails in Las Trampas regional park and the Iron Horse Trail. Lovely location, quiet and peaceful.

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The living area features a comfortable gray couch adorned with red and green accent pillows. A vintage-style chair is positioned nearby. A small round table with a bottle of wine is set in the cozy breakfast nook. Artwork adorns the walls, and recessed lighting provides ample illumination.

Guesthouse in Walnut Creek

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews

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