Family-friendly vacation rentals in Lake Merritt

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 1074 reviews

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

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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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

The living room features a spacious sectional sofa paired with an oversized coffee table, accented by a plush ottoman. Natural light fills the room through large windows, highlighting the warm yellow walls and decorative crown molding. A large TV is mounted above the elegant fireplace.

Home in Oakland

Lake Merritt house

Our house welcomes guests. Solely used for rental purposes. It contains all household luxuries without the clutter of a hosts personal belongings. It’s your own luxury Lake Merritt Hotel. Large 4+ bedroom 3 king beds, 1 queen, 1 full all in separate rooms! There are eight elegant rooms consisting four bedrooms, laundry, full dining and living rooms, modern kitchen, 2 1/2 baths. A deck for entertaining. 1 car garage along with easy parking, wifi with two TVs on main level w/ bluetooth stereo.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

The living area features a combination of cushioned seating, including a spacious sofa and side chairs. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, with light streaming through partially covered windows. A television and decorative artwork enhance the cozy ambiance of the room.

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Bright, Airy Edwardian Home with Garden Sanctuary

This updated 1906 Edwardian home with is located less than 11 miles to the SF Moscone Convention Center and 7 miles to UC Berkeley. BART is 1.6 miles away to OAK and SFO airports. It is less than 1 mile to Lake Merritt, shopping, Saturday Farmers' Market, a classic movie theatre, eateries, and 3 miles to the fine dining scene of Jack London Square. House has high-speed internet (1 Gbs). The yard features a mature garden with fruit trees, perennials, an arbor and a patio for relaxation.

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A modern kitchen features a large marble island with cutting board and utensils displayed. Two woven bar stools are positioned at the island, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A decorative plant and orchid add touches of greenery.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Modern Lake Merritt Beauty Sleeps 4

Large and spacious Lake Merritt 1 bedroom, 1.5 bath is perfect for your short or extended stay. Modern design and a gourmet kitchen bring this charming unit to a hotel quality experience. Located directly adjacent to Oakland’s highly desired Lake Merritt district. Walking distance to Grocery, Dining, Cafes, and to the beautiful Lake Merritt. Two car Parking, washer/dryer, high speed WIFI, and a workstation are just some of the perks. Ask me about baby & toddler amenities! Walk score=85

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The exterior of a modern, three-story home is featured, showcasing angular architecture and multiple windows. A clear pathway leads to the welcoming entrance, surrounded by minimal landscaping with gravel and sparse greenery. The building is well-lit under a clear blue sky.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Comfy 2BR Getaway Near Lake Merritt w/ Parking

Welcome to this comfortable hideaway in Adam's Point near Lake Merritt. The apartment consists of 900 SF, has a washer/dryer, full kitchen, polished concrete floors w/ rugs in the living room & primary bedroom and on-site parking. It's located on the ground level of a 3-story home. The place can fit up to 4 adults and an infant. You're close to highway 580, 980, 880, route 24 and a 10-minute walk to Lake Merritt home to one of the largest Farmer's Markets on Saturday's.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with patterned cushions. Minimalist side tables are positioned on either side of the bed, complemented by subtle decorative items. Natural light enters through two small windows above the bed, illuminating the green wainscoting that enhances the room's appeal.

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Safe, clean, quiet studio (Close to SF, Hospitals)

Nestled in a serene neighborhood, our studio offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and tranquility. As you step in through your private entrance, you'll find yourself in a cozy haven designed for your relaxation and enjoyment. Our studio is in a central location with easy access to downtown Oakland, Lake Merritt, and SF. Please note this is an in-law unit with shared walls. Guests must walk down a sloped concrete driveway with one step to access the space.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

A cozy interior of a cabin is showcased, featuring a lofted sleeping area accessed by a wooden ladder. Below, a spacious bed is positioned near windows that invite natural light. A small dining table with chairs and bookshelves add functionality to the warm wooden space.

Guesthouse in Oakland

Charming Cozy Cottage in Eco-Garden Oasis

Our charming cottage is a relaxing retreat in the city! Our sweet cabin is small and cozy set in an expansive garden oasis. We offer a unique experience for those interested in a beautiful and tranquil escape in the heart of the city. The cottage is at the back of our large garden with views of our beautiful urban farm with a pond, chickens and goats! Families with up to 2 children are best suited for the loft because of the low ceiling. No more than 2 adults please.

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A bright living area is presented, featuring a turquoise couch and a circular coffee table atop a patterned rug. A wooden dining table with six chairs is centrally positioned. A work station and bookshelves are visible, alongside large windows that allow natural light to fill the space.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

Spacious & Sunny Apt w/ a Garden and Work Station

Spacious and sunny 1 bedroom with a work station facing the beautiful garden. Very comfortable queen mattress. Fully equipped kitchen with everything you need for a short or long stay. Near Lake Merritt & 1 block from Whole Foods. Many amazing restaurants, cafes and bars within walking distance. Easy access to freeways & train. The apartment is located on the 2nd floor with incredible natural light throughout the apt all day!

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

A serene outdoor space is illuminated by string lights, creating a cozy atmosphere. Potted flowers add color to the area, while a shaded dining table and seating invite relaxation. The patio features stone paths and lush greenery, offering a peaceful retreat.

Guest suite in Oakland

New convenient comfortable studio

Come relax at this peaceful and centrally-located studio suite with its own entrance adjacent to the lush back yard. This newly renovated, basement-level space has an extremely comfortable bed, a workspace/eating area, and amenities to make your stay cozy and enjoyable. Grocery stores, transit, and the freeway are mere minutes away. Lake Merritt, Piedmont, and Uptown neighborhoods are all easy to access as well! Welcome!

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Cozy 2 Bdrm/1.5 Ba Apt with Parking- Lake Merritt

Located 5 mins walking distance from beautiful Lake Merritt, this spacious and cozy 2 bedroom/ 1.5 bathroom ground floor apartment will be your new home away from home. With modern furnishings, updated appliances, and thoughtful amenities, this is the perfect place for Bay Area travelers to relax after a fun-filled day in the city. ***PLEASE READ ENTIRE LISTING (including house rules & amenities) BEFORE BOOKING. ***

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A spacious living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the room. A round dining table surrounded by four chairs sits adjacent to a comfortable sofa. Decorative artwork adorns the walls, complementing the earthy tones of the decor.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

A Midcentury's Night Dream- Oakland

Welcome to Fabulous Lake Merritt and the Haddon Hill/Cleveland Heights neighborhood, your gateway to Oakland, Berkeley, SF and beyond. This sunny one bedroom, one bathroom duplex apartment was built in 1955 and is mid-century modern in style with modern conveniences. Here you can enjoy vintage decor that doesn't take itself too seriously; think Don Draper meets Howdy Doody. A vibrant, yet relaxing, place to stay!

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