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A framed view from the unit showcases a scenic landscape of greenery and distant urban areas. The balcony railing provides an open perspective of the surrounding trees and hills, with a glimpse of the sky dotted with soft clouds.
Apartment in Woodminster
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Modern retreat in the tree tops

Relax in this tranquil space nestled in Oakland Hills. Private inlaw unit furnished with modern furniture and art. Kitchen replete w/microwave-convection oven, induction cooktop, dishwasher, coffeemaker, prep tools and serving items await. Enjoy the electric fireplace, cable TV and high-speed WiFi. Stylish bathroom and comfy bed to refresh and relax. From the off-street parking spot, take the 30 well-lit and stable stairs to this quiet home away from home. No pets or smoking on premises. Enjoy!

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A cozy sitting area features a green sofa positioned across from a modern television unit. Soft lighting illuminates the neutral walls and wood-style flooring. A small table rests in front of the sofa, creating an inviting space for relaxation or conversation.
Apartment in Maxwell Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Maxwell Park Retro Retreat

Welcome to our peaceful and stylish in-law unit with independent private access in Maxwell Park Oakland! This charming retreat boasts a stunning bay view, perfect for relaxing and taking in the natural beauty of the area. Its retro design and inviting atmosphere make it the perfect place to unwind and make memories. Our neighborhood is quiet and friendly, with easy access to the freeway yet far enough to be peaceful and serene. Pets are welcome, so feel free to bring your furry friends along!

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A cozy living area is displayed, featuring a grey sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A coffee table sits in front of a multi-colored area rug, with a television mounted on a wooden media console. Two pets are seen, one on the couch and the other on the floor.
Apartment in Millsmont
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Beautiful private 1 bedroom apartment w/ Bay views

Little Yellow Door is a 1 bedroom apartment with a full kitchen on the lower level of our home in the Oakland hills. It's very cozy, has a completely private entrance, and is pet friendly! Lots of plants, antiques and art. You can enjoy morning coffee from the deck while looking out at the Bay! This is an older house- you will hear us and our pets walking around upstairs. Kids are always welcome but the space may not be ideal. **Two flights of stairs to get to the apt** Easy street parking!

Top guest favorite
A bright and airy hallway is displayed, leading to a modern kitchen and private deck. The space features warm wooden flooring and natural light. Art pieces adorn the walls, while a dining table with wooden chairs is positioned beside a potted plant, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Piedmont Avenue
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Sunlit Oakland Retreat w/ Designer Touches & Deck

Sunlight + greenery + indoor-outdoor flow to the deck. Perfect for remote workers, couples, or friends looking for a calm, design-forward retreat. Not suitable for toddlers. Located in the heart of sought-after Piedmont Avenue district. Why you’ll love it: • Premier Walk Score of 96 – enjoy cafés, boutiques just steps away • Michelin 2-star dining around the corner, along with many local favorites • Gourmet kitchen – fully equipped and stocked • Private deck nestled among mature trees

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A vibrant sunset fills the sky with hues of orange, red, and purple, casting a warm glow over the landscape. Silhouettes of trees and rooftops are visible in the foreground, while distant hills and city lights emerge against the colorful backdrop.
Apartment in Rockridge
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Bright, spacious Rockridge studio with views

Big, airy studio in 1902 Craftsman home near UC, BART, College Ave. Spectacular sunsets and city views, lots of natural light. Large bedroom area separate from living space. Well-equipped kitchen with granite counters and bamboo floors. Window seat overlooking garden. Full bath. Quiet neighborhood walking distance to shops, dining, and other attractions. LGBTQIA* friendly. Well-behaved pets welcome - $25 for one, or $15 each for more than one. Hiking trails, dog parks nearby.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living room features a dark wooden media console and a comfortable blue couch. Two windows allow natural light and a green plant adds a touch of nature. A contrasting area rug enhances the space, while a ceiling fan provides comfort.
Apartment in Bushrod
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

North Oakland / Berkeley Apartment

Welcome to our charming North Oakland apartment. Nestled on the boarder of Berkeley, close to the prestigious "Cal" Campus, vibrant Rockridge and Temescal neighborhoods. Located in the rear unit, on the 2nd floor of our family home, our delightful one bedroom, one-bathroom apartment with eat in kitchen and closed off living room with a hide-a-bed (that easily converts to a 2nd bedroom) is the perfect sanctuary for your stay whether you're on vacation, working or visiting Berkeley.

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Apartment in Lakeshore
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Bright and Spacious 2 Bedroom Apt. Family Friendly

Clean & Bright, family friendly 2 bedroom apartment, in a safe and fun neighborhood near Lake Merrit, Oakland. Our place is located in a very walkable neighborhood near Grand and Lakeshore, with many good restaurants and grocery stores a short walk away! We make sure to clean & sanitize after each guest departs. We pay close attention to high touch surfaces ( door handles, remotes, light switches, faucets, surfaces). We also wash all linens in hot water.

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A stylish living area is highlighted by a gray sofa adorned with golden cushions. A textured white rug covers the floor, complemented by a marble coffee table. Soft lighting from a standing lamp enhances the tranquil setting, with a glimpse of the kitchen area visible in the background.
Apartment in Bushrod
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Cozy Luxe N Oakland Garden Hideaway with Hot Tub

Established and beloved listing newly refreshed and upgraded—and with new hot tub! Come enjoy your own private garden hideaway in the heart of North Oakland. Walking distance to Rockridge and Temescal, BART, and 7 blocks from Berkeley. 5 min drive to UC Berkeley and fwy to SF. Enjoy the myriad of offerings in our vibrant area by day then come sneak away for a peaceful night. Thick plaster walls, garden views, easy street parking.

Top guest favorite
A bright and modern kitchen area features dark cabinetry and a coffee station, accompanied by a patterned rug on the floor. A breakfast bar with two stools is visible, and the open layout connects to a cozy living space that showcases colorful furnishings and artwork.
Apartment in Longfellow
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

The Cozy Casita 2

Welcome to the Cozy Casita, you’re home away from home. The central location makes it the perfect jumping off point for all your Bay Area adventures with close proximity to MacArthur BART station, Multiple bus stops, Bay Wheels bike rental, shops and restaurants in Emeryville and Temescal, Access to 4 major highways within 1/4 mile, Lake Merritt, Uptown/Downtown Oakland, San Francisco, Berkeley, and many more Bay Area hotspots.

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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.
Apartment in Adams Point
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 384 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!

Top guest favorite
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.
Apartment in Cleveland Heights
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 279 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!

Top guest favorite
A well-equipped kitchen features light wood cabinets and a stainless steel gas stove. A granite countertop holds a vase of daisies, while large windows provide natural light and views of greenery outside.
Apartment in Glenview
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Sunny Neighborhood Apartment in Oakland Hills

In the charming Glenview neighborhood, which is in 5 minute walking distance to coffee shops, salons, and local eats. 2 minute walk to local hiking trail and parks. You can easily catch the Bus or Uber to Lake Merritt, Berkeley, or to the BART which takes you to San Fransisco and beyond. A quiet and peaceful place to stay for your Bay Area adventure. PLEASE read about the space and house rules before booking.

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    430 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    90 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    770 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,570 of Oakland vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Oakland stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Oakland's top spots, include Oakland Zoo, Jack London Square, and Alameda Beach

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