Family-friendly vacation rentals in Oakland

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 2,030 vacation rentals in Oakland

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    Over 65,470 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 590 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,010 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,020 of Oakland vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Oakland rentals

  • 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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Oakland

Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Top guest favorite
The exterior of a spacious home is set within the Oakland Hills, featuring a paved driveway leading to an entrance. Lush greenery and natural stone landscaping flank the sides, while a gentle slope showcases the house’s elevated position.
Home in Oakland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

5 Bedroom home with bay views for large groups

Spanish-style home in the Oakland hills , a quiet neighborhood Spacious, open layout with fantastic views of the San Francisco Bay Area. Great location: Close to Montclair village and quick access to San Francisco. Half-mile walk to the best open space parks in the east bay: Joaquin Miller Park! Features one acre of attractive gardens, patios, and a large deck with bay views. Great for family reunions, get-togethers or larger families. Plenty of parking, 4 cars+, in huge private driveway

Top guest favorite
Guesthouse in Oakland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 606 reviews

Luxury Rockridge Casita in Our Sunny Garden

Featured in Sunset Magazine ✨ Tucked into our sunny Rockridge garden, this light-filled modern casita is a peaceful retreat — 3 blocks from College Avenue’s cafés, restaurants, and shops. Wake up to birds in the garden, sip coffee at the farmhouse table, and walk to BART for easy access to San Francisco, Berkeley, and downtown Oakland. A quiet space designed for those who appreciate beauty and thoughtful details. Ideal for couples exploring Rockridge, Berkeley, Oakland, and San Francisco.

Top guest favorite
The private entrance features a wooden door framed by a welcoming porch. Two teal chairs with striped cushions are positioned beside a potted plant, offering a cozy spot to relax. A patterned doormat adds a decorative touch to the entryway.
Guest suite in Oakland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 927 reviews

East Bay Studio Oasis - Rest, Relax, Or See It All

Cozy, clean studio apt located in the heart of North Oakland’s trendiest neighborhood. Renovated w/ kitchenette, stove/oven, fridge; large shower, cable TV, private entrance & porch. Queen size bed & small futon appropriate for a child or small adult. Walk to Temescal neighborhood for shops & foodies! Access to 3 BART stations, UC Berkeley, & the freeway. Awesome neighbors & sunny backyard for guests. Downstairs attached to main house. Located in Oakland ACROSS THE BAY from San Francisco.

Top guest favorite
A vibrant sunset paints the sky in shades of orange and pink. The silhouette of the Bay and Golden Gate Bridges is visible in the distance, framed by rolling hills that contrast with the serene water below.
Guest suite in Oakland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 620 reviews

BridgesView Spa & Couples Retreat, Easy Parking

This luxurious suite with kitchenette features a beautiful view towards the Bay and Golden Gate Bridges, designed especially for a romantic getaway or anyone needing a relaxing space. Soak and play in the two-person jetted tub, enjoy the gorgeous large bathroom. Easy street parking is always available, and garden lined exterior stairs take you to the private entry and patio. A laundry is provided for guest use only. Hikes into the canyon below or neighborhood above are a special treat.

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 Oakland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 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

Top guest favorite
A cozy corner of the apartment features a gray sectional sofa adorned with colorful patterned cushions. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with blinds partially drawn. A floor lamp stands nearby, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Temescal
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Sunny Temescal Jewelbox Studio now with Queen bed

Sunny furnished 2nd floor apartment in the heart of the trendy Temescal neighborhood. Quiet back of the house location w/ private entrance. Offers modern comforts like new kitchen & bathroom with heated flooring. Fully equipped kitchen w/ induction stovetop, microwave/convection oven. Wi-fi & wired internet on gigabit fiber plus 43" Roku 4k TV. Sleeps 2-4 with sofa bed. Option for off street parking. Self check-in with personal gate code & lockbox. Close proximity to several hospitals.

Top guest favorite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

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.

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 Oakland
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 206 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.

Guest favorite
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 Oakland
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 401 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!

Guest favorite
Guest suite in Oakland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Silk Meets Sakura · Private Suite + Shoji Bath

Newly remodeled (2026): now a fully private suite with independent entrance and ryokan-style spa bath. A Silk Road journey from Marrakech to Kyoto in the Oakland Hills — Moroccan lanterns, Turkish textiles, and Afghan Majilis-style floor seating meet a Japanese-minimalist king bedroom. — 10 min to BART & Coliseum — 15 min to OAK & downtown Oakland — 25 min to downtown SF — 35 min to SFO Weekly stays welcome with discounts.

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 Oakland
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!

Top guest favorite
A spacious outdoor seating area features a sectional couch with soft cushions surrounding a firepit, all set against a backdrop of sweeping views of the San Francisco Bay. Lush greenery and modern fencing frame the relaxing space.
Home in Oakland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Newly remodeled hilltop home with stunning views

Enjoy breath-taking views of San Francisco and the bay from a fully remodeled, casually luxurious hilltop home. A peaceful retreat in the heart of the Bay Area just minutes from great restaurants, live music and endless park trails. Lounge by the firepit or the fireplace; whip up something in the gourmet kitchen or outdoor grill, or hike serene wooded trails to your heart's content.

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