Vacation rentals with beach access in Contra Costa County

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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, 892 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?

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A welcoming outdoor space features two comfortable chairs positioned beside a small table, surrounded by lush greenery and blooming plants. A decorative wreath adorns the entrance, adding a touch of charm to the serene garden setting.

Guesthouse in Richmond

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Private garden retreat

Private, gated, level-in guest suite nestled in a garden with a well equipped kitchen, bedroom, living/dining room, dedicated work space, free wifi, TV, and patio for dining, relaxing and working. Steps from historic Pt Richmond markets, cafes, galleries, and restaurants it's near local beaches and hiking trails as well as San Francisco, Berkeley, and Sonoma's wine country. A pleasant Bay breeze cools and comforts guests. We live on site with a separate entry and are glad to answer questions.

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A cozy living room features a gray sofa paired with colorful ottomans on a soft area rug. Two windows allow natural light to brighten the space, supplemented by a floor lamp and a desk in the corner, along with a small side table for convenience.

Home in Alameda

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Peaceful 2-BR Bungalow w/Parking and Patio Deck

Welcome to our peaceful cottage style home in Alameda! This location is perfect for those visiting the area, with easy access to San Francisco and Oakland via convenient bus access just a short walk away. The waterfront, restaurants, and USS Hornet are a short distance from our home. Our patio is a great spot to relax and enjoy the sunshine. We are dedicated to making your stay comfortable. Pet fee: $150/pet. We also have an electric charger on property which can be used for $0.40/kWh. Welcome!

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The living room features a dark sofa and a mid-century style coffee table. A wall-mounted television is positioned near a cheerful art piece. A work desk with a lamp stands beside a window, allowing natural light to brighten the space.

Apartment in Alameda

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Hip hideaway steps to DT w/garden patio & W/D

Spacious, hip, ground floor 1-bedroom apartment w/many amenities & charming decor just 2 blocks from Alameda's Park St shopping & restaurants. 20-min walk to beach. 1 block to bus route to Berkeley & downtown SF. Great for work trip or family stay! Incl. private entrance, bright desk space, and fully stocked kitchen w/indoor & outdoor dining options. Queen sofabed in living room. Washer-dryer & tub in bathroom. New mattresses w/600 TC bedding. Strong wifi & streaming services. Street parking.

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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, 184 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 cozy outdoor seating area is surrounded by lush greenery, with a comfortable arrangement of seating on one side and a welcoming entrance to the cottage on the other. The door is painted a vibrant turquoise, complementing the home's dark exterior.

Home in Berkeley

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Chill Urban Oasis at the Calmpound!

A lovely one-bedroom, 2 bed house in a beautiful tropical garden setting near the Bay and a mile from Cal. Truly and urban oasis in the middle of the city. We have some of the best weather in the country and create wonderful outdoor spaces to enjoy it. We live next door. Excellent walking neighborhood with easy public transit. The cottage is minutes from downtown SF (only 12 miles drive.) Long term guest are the best, so feel free to inquire. House accommodates two comfortably... Come chill!

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A dining space features a table set for two, with a bottle of wine and glasses in view. The large windows frame a vibrant sunset over the water, highlighting the serene SF Bay scenery.

Apartment in Richmond

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Point Richmond Top Floor Studio with Bay views

Beautiful private top (3rd) floor Pt. Richmond Studio Apartment Amenities include: Beautiful views overlooking the SF Bay, Golden Gate and San Rafael bridges, and Mt Tamalpais. Enjoy the sunset sipping a glass of wine Queen bed , kitchen, HD TV, Wifi, frig, gas stove, oven, microwave, approx 450sf. Free ok-site parking. Safe area. 5 minute walk to downtown Pt. Richmond Centrally located: 15 min drive to Marin or Berkeley, 35 min to SF or Sausalito, and 1 hour to the wine country.

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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, 228 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.

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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, 333 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.

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An outdoor living area is shown, featuring comfortable seating with patterned cushions and a decorative area rug. A hot tub is visible in the background, and light streams in from nearby windows, highlighting the space's openness. Ceiling fans provide comfort on warm days.

Guest suite in Benicia

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Private Oasis Near the Water & Wine Country

Newly renovated "smart" studio suite. Private large outdoor living area with hot tub & shower. Just a block from beach access and the Benicia State park. Enjoy lovely downtown Benicia and restaurants while you're here. Located 30 minutes from Napa or SF and most of the east bay. Ideal for singles or couples but you can sleep 4 with the fold down sofa. Bring your EVs, there's a charger on site! Large TV and suite-only HVAC system for staying in and cozy. Treat yourself to a getaway today!

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A private deck offers a tranquil space with modern chairs surrounding a small table. The setting includes potted plants, with soft evening sunlight casting long shadows on the wooden surface, while views of the bay and sunset create a serene backdrop.

Guest suite in Richmond

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Cozy Studio Retreat With Water Views

Relax on your private deck, listen to the sounds of nature while enjoying beautiful sunsets over the Bay! A hidden gem located on a quiet dead-end street, the space is filled with light & art —a wonderful retreat! This Bay view studio is centrally located, with easy access to highways, to SF (via the ferry if you like), to Berkeley, Oakland, Marin, the wine country & to the coast. The studio is walking distance to charming restaurants, bars, shopping, and great hiking trails.

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A vibrant yellow wooden gate features a circular cutout, framing a view of lush greenery beyond. A fruit tree is visible through the opening, enhancing the connection to the surrounding garden.

Apartment in Alameda

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

Secret Garden Cottage

This magical garden retreat is a short hop to the to San Francisco. Three sun filled rooms in a 19th century train station are set above fruit trees and mini meadows with a Japanese style soaking tub for one or two. Step out to the beach, park, nature preserve, restaurants, shops and coffee houses. All within .02 miles. Take the bus or boat to downtown San Francisco (15-25 minutes) Charming on site hosts. Safe walkable neighborhood. Art filled and almost Ikea free.