Family-friendly vacation rentals in Alameda

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 290 vacation rentals in Alameda

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Alameda vacation rentals start at G$8,364 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 15,540 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    160 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    280 of Alameda vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Alameda rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Alameda's top spots, include Jack London Square, Alameda Beach, and Oakland Museum of California

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Alameda

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

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A private garden space features a white wicker seating arrangement, providing a comfortable area for relaxation. Colorful flags from various countries are strung overhead, adding a festive touch. Surrounding greenery enhances the tranquil ambiance, inviting guests to enjoy the outdoors.
Cottage in Alameda
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

Large Cottage Near SF, Beach, Airport w/ Backyard

Beautiful, spacious, and quiet cottage 1-bedroom 1-bath, 860sqft, with a private garden, located in the prestigious Alameda Gold Coast neighborhood, safe, 7miles to OAK Airport, 5miles to Oakland Coliseum, 9miles to UC Berkeley, walk to the beach, easy transportation to San Francisco by ferry, bart, or bus. It is walking to coffee shops, restaurants, grocery stores. Next to Crown beach with spectacular view of San Francisco. Parties are not allowed. Top speed Internet. Pet allowed, $50 per stay.

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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, 1,026 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?

Top guest favorite
A spacious studio is showcased with a large bed and a serene wall mural of trees. Natural light fills the room through sliding glass doors, which lead to the outside garden. A comfortable chair and side table create a cozy seating area.
Guesthouse in Alameda
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Detached Cozy Studio w/ private patio garden & BBQ

Newly renovated 100 yr old backyard studio in the heart of the Alameda island. Private fenced garden with bbq. 7 mins from Oakland Int. Airport. 20 mins to SF city by ferry. Convenient location to UC Berkeley. Close to BART, beach, parks, local markets and restaurants in walking distance. • Fully-equipped, self contained studio, with cooking basics, microwave, airfrier/oven, induction cooktop, coffee machine, electric water boiler, BBQ, patio. Private entrance. No share ventilation.

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Apartment in Alameda
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

The Pacific - KING bed, 1.5 blocks to downtown

Welcome to The Pacific - a 1,000 sq ft loft-style apartment, steps from downtown! - Lounge on the private patio while your dog enjoys the backyard - Charming local shops and restaurants 1.5 blocks away - Stroll the beaches to see the San Francisco skyline at sunset - Close to San Francisco (30 mins drive) and Oakland/Berkeley (15 min) - Stay in, work remote, and make meals in the well-appointed kitchen. Whatever your adventure, this tranquil retreat awaits you! 14 mins from Oakland Airport.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living room features a large gray sofa with colorful cushions, arranged invitingly around a dark coffee table. A stunning ocean-themed artwork hangs above, complemented by a stylish side table with a decorative bowl. Cozy lighting is provided by a floor lamp.
Apartment in Alameda
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Your Getaway by the Bay

Welcome to our spacious and charming beach-themed garden level apartment, nestled in a historic Victorian house. Located just a short distance from San Francisco and numerous Bay Area attractions, our private-entry retreat offers a vibrant and cozy atmosphere that will make you feel right at home. Whether you're a business traveler, solo adventurer, couple, or family, our refurbished space is designed to accommodate up to four guests and provide an unforgettable California experience.

Guest favorite
The interior of the cottage is shown, featuring a queen size bed with soft bedding and a cozy living area. A grey sofa with decorative pillows, a wooden coffee table, and a rug complement the space, while natural light filters in through the windows with bamboo shades.
Guesthouse in Alameda
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Alameda Zen Cottage

This private zen cottage, is conveniently located near major ferry service, train,and bus lines to San Francisco and other cities surrounding Alameda. The cottage offers a outdoor private court yard area. Inside the cottage you will find a desk, living room area , queen size bed with cozy bedding, a kitchenette area with microwave, toaster, coffee maker, kettle, with complimentary tea, coffee and creamer, and last but not least the bathroom with a toilet and shower.

Top guest favorite
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, 497 reviews

Secret Garden Cottage

This magical garden retreat is a short hop 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.

Guest favorite
A charming cottage exterior features a brown wooden façade and white trim. Two sets of windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior. A flight of stairs leads to the front door, flanked by vibrant greenery and flowering shrubs, creating an inviting entrance.
Home in Alameda
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Downtown Dream Cottage

Cozy cottage, close to the best restaurants in town, walking distance to beach and public transport. Private entrance, this is your own building without shared hallways or walls. Quiet neighborhood in the heart of the city. Alameda is a beautiful historic city if you're visiting San Francisco Bay Area, Ferry access to San Francisco attractions and business district and to Oakland. Conveniently located close to Oakland airport and major highways.

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Home in Alameda
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Charming Alameda Getaway, Easy SF Access via Ferry

Enjoy a sunny, furnished 1BR/1BA home with private entrance, full size double bed, shower and tub, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, dining + living rooms with fireplace, pull-out sofa, Roku TV, Wi-Fi, and in-unit washer/dryer. Located in a safe, walkable Alameda neighborhood near cafés, marinas, shops, parks, ferry to SF, and bus to Oakland Airport. Clean, comfortable, and clutter-free—your perfect home away from home.

Top guest favorite
The bedroom features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space, showcasing views of surrounding trees. A queen bed with soft linens is positioned against a light-colored wall, complemented by art depicting a forest scene. Minimalistic bedside lamps add to the tranquil atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Alameda
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Cozy redwood cottage by the bay

Get cozy in our studio cottage by the bay. Enjoy daily walks by the Alameda bay and a 5-minute drive to the San Francisco ferry. Our space features a queen bed with a Keetsa mattress, desk with high speed Wifi, kitchenette (mini fridge, sink, toaster oven, coffee makers, microwave), bathroom w/ shower, and a smart TV. This is a private cottage in the lush backyard of a family home with redwoods, palm trees, and relaxing patio

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a leather sofa and a dining table with four chairs. The open kitchen is visible in the background, alongside a staircase leading to the loft bedroom. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the space.
Loft in Alameda
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

1-BR Alameda Loft Across From SF

Charming, loft-style, with bedroom and bathroom upstairs, living room and kitchen downstairs. The bedroom, with a queen size bed, is on a loft overlooking the living room. Leather sofa downstairs converts into a second queen size sleeper. RESERVED PARKING SPACE INSIDE SAFE, GATED COURTYARD - RIGHT NEXT TO YOUR FRONT DOOR.

Top guest favorite
A living area features a wooden loft-height ceiling with exposed beams. Comfortable seating includes a dark leather sofa and patterned armchair. A flat-screen TV is wall-mounted, and large windows provide natural light, with a lamp and side table positioned nearby.
Guesthouse in Alameda
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Cozy Alameda Garden Cottage

Enjoy the relaxed comfort of our private, vintage cottage in the backyard of our Victorian in sunny Alameda. Hummingbirds dart in & out of the fountain outside your window, and you may see our 2 dogs playing in the adjacent yard. The beach, historic downtown Alameda., & Southshore Center are all blocks away!

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