Guesthouse vacation rentals in Alameda

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 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.

Top guest favorite
A charming kitchenette area features a wooden countertop and open shelving displaying a variety of glassware and bottles. A round dining table with two blue chairs is positioned on a textured rug. A mini fridge and a white cabinet are also visible, enhancing the space's functionality.
Guesthouse in Alameda
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Cute, backyard Cottage w/ close access to all!

Great space for a lovely trip to the Bay Area! Located in a very safe & quiet neighborhood of Alameda. The cottage has a private bathroom with shower (no tub), a kitchenette with microwave, and the most comfortable queen bed. Close to Oakland Coliseum, BART, SF, Oakland Airport, and ferry to SF. Great access to Bay Farm Trail and just a short walk to restaurants and shopping. ** Please note that the bed is against the wall, so if you are a group of two, one person will be against the wall.

Guest favorite
A private garden area is framed by wooden fencing, featuring various plants and greenery. A door with a purple frame leads into the guesthouse. The wooden deck enhances the natural setting, contributing to a sense of tranquility and seclusion.
Guesthouse in Oakland
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 1,031 reviews

The Purple Door, Private Sanctuary, Epic View

Private guesthouse located in the Oakland Hills with stunning views of the bay. We recognize the importance of privacy, this guesthouse will allow you to have everything you need all while never having to be bothered. The sunset views can be taken in from your bed or the deck. There is a bus stop about 150 yards away if you need, the airport is about a 7 minute ride away, rail (BART) is about 5 minutes and the house is near a freeway for quick access to everywhere in the Bay Area.

Guest favorite
The exterior of the Water Tower is partially obscured by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. A quaint courtyard area features a rustic charm with a weathered chair and a decorative element, creating a serene entrance to the space.
Guesthouse in Alameda
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Cozy Watertower by Beach and Transit

This 100-year old water tower in our backyard supplied water to beach cottages on our street. It's been renovated into a tiny home, mostly using reused or upcycled materials. We're happy to share it with guests looking for a quiet & unique place to stay in the Bay Area. It has its own entrance, private courtyard and is located one block from the beach, pinball museum, transit, farmers market, coffee shops & restaurants. You’ll love it because it's quaint and conveniently located.

Top guest favorite
A serene outdoor space is presented with two red Adirondack chairs positioned around a white table. A vibrant tree with red foliage serves as a backdrop, surrounded by well-maintained grass and garden features. Bright skies add to the inviting scene.
Guesthouse in Concord
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Concord Lavender Farm

Come and relax in our calm, stylish guesthouse. You will be surrounded by an urban lavender farm with 300+ plants to enjoy! DISCLAIMER: Our property is operated as a micro home farm, which entails certain risks from plants, animals and equipment, including lavender, agave, fruit trees, honey bees, chickens, rakes, saws, pruning sheers, etc. By agreeing to stay here for any period of time, you acknowledge and agree to the inherent risks that may occur on a small farm property.

Guest favorite
An open-concept living space is highlighted by a modern kitchen featuring light cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Large windows provide natural light and scenic views. A cozy seating area includes a dark sectional sofa facing a television, and a colorful area rug adds warmth to the floor.
Guesthouse in Walnut Creek
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The Willow Cottage

Modern Farmhouse Cottage, walking distance to downtown Walnut Creek. Recently renovated unit sits on a sprawling 5 Acres, which feels like the country but also close to shopping and amazing restaurants. Includes full access to a pool, Chef style kitchen and an outdoor lounge area. Private entrance and plenty of free parking. If Interested, please contact me with: - Occupancy (total amount of guests, pets, cars, etc) - A bit about yourself and your interest in renting

Guest favorite
The image depicts a serene garden pathway leading to two adjacent cabins, framed by vibrant greenery and flowering plants. A wooden trellis is visible, providing shelter, while soft lighting from the cabins enhances the calm atmosphere. A mixture of stone and mulch surfaces directs attention toward the entrance.
Guesthouse in Oakland
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Guesthouse Garden Retreat

Our 'sister guesthouses' consist of two small side-by-side cabins (you get both) located behind our home, nestled in a verdant hillside garden that our friends and family lovingly call ‘Little Tuscany’. Cabin 1 - living room with a well-stocked kitchenette, pull-out couch, table and chairs Cabin 2 - bedroom with a queen-size bed, full bathroom and a private deck Accessed by a private entrance, the cabins are luminous and efficient, designed to meet all your needs.

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
An inviting deck area features two white lounge chairs adorned with pillows, positioned near a door leading into the studio. A light-colored rug lies in front of the entrance, while a wooden railing offers a view of the surrounding greenery.
Guesthouse in San Carlos
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Delightful Hideaway in San Carlos

Fully equipped executive studio in the heart of Silicon Valley. This studio is ideal for accommodating executives, visiting doctors and nurses and other professions that might require long term stays. Visitors will enjoy the warm family-friendly environment and delightful garden setting. It is also well-suited for those on vacation who delight in visiting the nearby cities, as well as those who have families close by and want to have their own private spot.

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

Superhost
The exterior of the casita is showcased with a charming entrance door framed by well-maintained landscaping. Soft lighting highlights the inviting windows and pathway made of natural stone, leading guests to the entrance amid lush greenery.
Guesthouse in Berkeley
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 579 reviews

Claremont Casita with a View

Welcome to the Claremont Casita, a Spanish-style guest house that sits at the top of our property. Enjoy views of the Claremont hills, outdoor space to relax, a fully appointed kitchen (everything but an oven), Tempur-Pedic queen bed, and comfortable common areas, all in a beautiful neighborhood that is walking distance from Claremont shops, Rockridge, and close to BART and freeways. Ample street parking is available.

Guest favorite
The room features traditional tatami mat flooring and a low wooden table surrounded by floor cushions. A wood-burning stove stands against one wall, contributing to the rustic atmosphere. Light floods in from the skylight above, illuminating the inviting space with natural warmth.
Guesthouse in North Berkeley
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 1,438 reviews

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.

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Quick stats about guesthouse rentals in Alameda

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Alameda

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Alameda vacation rentals start at G$4,183 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Alameda vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Alameda rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Alameda stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

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

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