
Guesthouse vacation rentals in Berkeley
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Redwood Sanctuary Oakland Hills
Redwood Sanctuary is located in the idyllic Oakland Hills with beautiful vistas, hikes, and parks within a short drive. The home is situated on half an acre of land in the middle of redwood, eucalyptus, and oak trees secluded away from other homes. Montclair village is an 8 minute drive, providing lots of great food and shops. Minutes from Highway 13 and 580. It is a 1 bedroom studio with a queen bed and a pull out sofa bed. It can comfortably accommodate up to 3. We'd love to host your stay!

Cozy backyard cottage
Cozy backyard cottage in shared backyard with sunny patio for relaxing outside. Studio cottage is separate from house with a queen size bed, bathroom with shower, kitchenette and eating area. Everything you need to relax and make simple meals, including coffee and tea. One block from Solano Ave for restaurants and shopping, a few blocks walking from whole foods and more restaurants. Near Bart and one block from bus stop to SF. Hiking in Tilden Park or Wildcat canyon just 10 min drive.

Berkeley Bayview Bungalow
Located in the scenic, tranquil Berkeley Hills, just up the hill from UC Berkeley, this climate controlled studio offers spectacular views, privacy & a large outdoor dining area. You’ll enjoy huge windows overlooking the SF Bay, lots of natural light, a new queen bed, lounge area, bluetooth speaker & kitchenette with sink, fridge, microwave, coffee/tea station. A large monitor and standing desk makes it easy to work or stream movies using our gigabit Wi-Fi. Easy parking and bus access.

Steps to Dining & Amenities Private Sauna & Garden
Enjoy comfort & tranquility in the heart of one of Berkeley's favorite neighborhoods! Just steps to cafes & markets, all you need is only a block away - BART a 10 min walk, buslines even closer go to UC and all around town! Truly the best North Berkeley has to offer; Private garden, Sauna, Outdoor Shower & sleeping for up to 4 with a Queen bed in the loft & an extra comfy Queen pullout bed in the den. *Stairs may not be suitable for those with limited mobility, small children or pets.
Luxury Rockridge Casita in Our Sunny Garden
** FEATURED in Sunset Magazine ** Our bright modern guest house with private access awaits you. Retreat from the city to our comfortable, clean casita. This lovely, light-filled space sits behind our family home, in our garden with fresh berries and lemons. Enjoy morning coffee at the wood farm table. We offer local coffee + tea, a small fridge, robes, wifi, and outdoor dining. Our quiet street is close to BART, 3 blocks from College Ave, full of great restaurants and shops.

Cottage in Heart of Albany, Steps from Solano Ave
Little Lemon Cottage is a 1 bd/1 ba 500 sq.ft. guest cottage located in Albany right next to Berkeley. Set in a cozy backyard near Solano Ave (dotted with small shops and cafes) it's an ideal location for those looking for a small town feeling close to the city. This cottage was built with the needs of our guests in mind, including in-unit private laundry. The cottage is located steps from an array of Albany/Berkeley culinary culture, cafes, shops, and markets.

Modern and Private Cottage with Outdoor Patio
Our cottage can be your comfortable home away from home. The galley kitchen features a gas stove plus oven, refrigerator and freezer, plus Keurig coffee maker. Want to make your own breakfast smoothie? There's a Vitamix for you. Prefer french press coffee? We have have a burr grinder and french press for you. Enjoy your breakfast or your evening glass of wine on your own private patio or kick back while watching your favorite show or movie on our smart TV.

Light-filled private cottage
This light-filled cottage is located in the backyard of our family home. It is brand new construction, equipped with everything you'll need: large kitchenette, TV, great wifi, and a small outdoor space to enjoy your morning coffee. We are located within easy access to highway 80, in between the North Berkeley & Ashby Bart Stations, close to San Pablo Park, UC Berkeley, and walking distance to Berkeley Bowl, and many wonderful eateries nearby.

Painting Studio in the Trees
Located halfway up the steep Berkeley hillside in a quiet residential area. The space has amazing natural light with 4 skylights and garden facing windows. There is a patio deck with table and chairs to enjoy meals outdoors. Previously an art studio, now a simple detached cottage at the entrance of our property. Please make sure to read through the description and ask us any questions prior to booking.

Casaluna: Berkeley Garden Cottage
Private garden cottage in the heart of Berkeley's Gilman District. Located well off the street. Good quality mattress, kitchenette & small new bathroom. There's a small refrigerator, microwave, toaster and coffee maker. The cottage is not set up for cooking. A short walk to Whole Foods, Biergarten, Funky Elephant, and others. Walk to bus and 1 mile to North Berkeley Bart. Permit #ZCSTR2017-0054

Berkeley Bitty House - a little bit of home
The Berkeley Bitty House is our cozy little detached guesthouse, located in a quiet residential neighborhood that is a few minutes drive to campus and within walking distance to many landmarks. Although itty bitty, it feels luminous and private, with a large skylight and windows that overlook a private deck with hot tub. The view of the bay from the private deck is breathtaking.

Traditional Japanese Tea House
Traditional Japanese architecture tucked away in a great Berkeley neighborhood. Peaceful and quiet but just a few blocks to UC Berkeley, all the restaurants of the "Gourmet Ghetto", and the North Berkeley Bart station. Brand new and very easy to use heater/air conditioner installed in March 2023 Berkeley Short Term Rental Registration # ZCSTR2017-0007
Popular amenities for Berkeley guesthouses
Family-friendly guesthouses

Private, Detached, Urban Creekside Studio.

Charming Cozy Cottage in Eco-Garden Oasis

Elegant, bright, private cottage
Cozy, Private Backyard Studio in Soothing Shades of Gray

Unique tiny house w huge windows & deck, near lake

Beautiful Garden Bungalow

Tropical Garden Cottage +HOT TUB &POOL by Downtown

1-bed 1-bath private backyard entrance guest suite
Guesthouses with a patio

Quaint two-bedroom cottage with patio!

La Casita - a quiet, Crocker Amazon area studio!

Private and serene studio with full kitchen

Mill Valley Garden View Guest House, Free Parking

Private Oasis Btwn SF, Napa. Big Views + Pool!

The Bathhouse: Boho Modern + Hot Tub + Water View

The Willow Cottage

15min walk to Bart/New remodel/Private entrance
Guesthouse rentals with a washer and dryer

Lightworks Treehouse Retreat

Redwood Heights Cottage with Stunning Bay Views

Private Garden Studio, fast wifi near Bart

Rockridge Garden Cottage

Lakeshore Cottage

Bright and cozy San Pablo hills studio.

Coleman Cottage - Hillside Paradise

Yvette and Mike's Garden Cottage
When is the best time to visit Berkeley?
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| Avg. price | $168 CAD | $165 CAD | $164 CAD | $168 CAD | $175 CAD | $178 CAD | $175 CAD | $172 CAD | $172 CAD | $172 CAD | $164 CAD | $156 CAD |
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170 of Berkeley vacation rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
Berkeley stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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Berkeley’s top spots, include Indian Rock Park, Berkeley Rose Garden, and Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
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