Vacation rentals in Albany

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Top guest favorite
A vibrant garden is filled with a variety of blooming flowers, including roses and colorful shrubs. A spacious lawn is bordered by a brick pathway, leading to a patio area. Surrounding plants add texture and depth, enhancing the outdoor space's inviting nature.
Guesthouse in El Cerrito
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Garden guesthouse next to ElCerrito BART&shopping

The house is only two blocks from the BART station, which is only 6 minutes away from UC Berkeley campus and half an hour from San Francisco. There’s also grocery stores, restaurants, coffee very close by in El Cerrito Plaza. This is a newly built, attached one bedroom in-law unit with private entrance in the quiet backyard. It offers absolutely privacy and is very bright, cozy, spacious. Shared laundry with us in the garage. Free Parking in the driveway. Safe, quiet and friendly neighborhood.

Superhost
A spacious living area showcases a comfortable sofa adorned with a throw blanket, arranged around a central coffee table. Large arched windows allow natural light to fill the room, highlighting plants on shelves and accents of light wood and earthy tones.
Home in Westbrae
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Charming Mediterranean Bungalow

Charming home centrally located in the Westbrae Berkeley neighborhood with local restaurant favorites, natural food markets, cafes and Solano Avenue all within walking distance. Easy access to local transit, freeway and conveniently located across from Ohlone bike trail & BART connecting much of the East Bay as well as a large open grass area featuring a ring of Redwoods and Codornices creek to explore. Your host family lives next door and will help you with anything you need during your stay.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a charming cottage is depicted, with a wooden facade and a welcoming door. Lush greenery and vibrant flowers frame the entrance, while a stone pathway leads to the door. The surrounding area features a mix of trees and shrubbery, enhancing the serene environment.
Guesthouse in Albany
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A well-lit living room is showcased with large windows offering views of the bay. Comfortable sofas are positioned around a coffee table on a textured area rug. Soft furnishings and a decorative fireplace enhance the inviting atmosphere, complemented by warm wood flooring.
Home in Albany
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Zen 2BR 1BA w/ an SF view and big city access

You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. This boho chic vibed-spacious home has everything you need! This home is spacious, family friendly, and has a view of both the Bay Bridge and Golden Gate Bridge. Space to be able to relax both inside or outside in the backyard on the deck. Approximately 5 min to Berkeley, 15 to Oakland, 20 to San Francisco, 1 hour to Napa. Tons of local restaurants, bars, grocery stores, and places to shop!

Top guest favorite
An open-floor plan is presented with a bright kitchen featuring modern appliances and a dining table set for two. A comfortable living area holds a flat screen TV and cozy seating, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space.
Guesthouse in Albany
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A bright sleeping area is presented with a spacious bed dressed in striped linens. Natural light is allowed in through a skylight above, highlighting the minimalist decor and warm wooden flooring. A small desk with a plant is positioned beside the bed, with an open doorway leading to an adjoining bathroom.
Guesthouse in Albany
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
A cozy sleeping area is featured with a spacious bed dressed in white linens and accented by blue pillows. Natural light enters through a window adorned with light curtains, while a bedside table holds a decorative lamp. Subtle art pieces add character to the walls.
Home in Albany
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Albany Abode: Walk to Bart & Free Parking

Our cozy, private studio is a perfect launching pad for your Bay Area adventure. Walk to Bart and local transit. Free, easy street parking. Flexible set up - Choose one bed plus a futon couch or two beds for family/friend travel. Enjoy California weather in our comfy backyard. Between Solano Ave and El Cerrito Plaza, our walkable neighborhood offers delicious restaurants, a movie theater, quirky local shops and staples like Trader Joe's. Very fast wi-fi.

Guest favorite
A bright room features a comfortable queen-size bed dressed with light bedding, complemented by an accent pillow. The bedside table holds a lamp, and natural light flows in through a window, showcasing a serene landscape artwork on the wall. A decorative rug and seating area enhance the space.
Guest suite in Albany
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

Sparkling Clean Studio; Walk to Shops & Eateries

This studio retreat provides you with a relaxing haven. The unit is fully private with a beautifully updated bathroom, plus a kitchenette for beverage and light meal preparation. This is a perfect spot for friends, a couple, or solo traveler who wants clean, classy, comfortable accommodation. Nestled in a safe neighborhood and just steps away from shops, restaurants, and transportation, it is truly one of the best locations in the East Bay!

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A decorative welcome sign is positioned beside a lamp, featuring a flower and a watering can. Surrounding the sign are various greenery and succulents, creating a vibrant and inviting entrance.
Apartment in Albany
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Private apartment safe, quiet Albany neighborhood

Charming self-contained unit, queensize bed, fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer. Lots of restaurants and parks nearby. Free street parking with no permit. Great location for visiting family in the area or for day trips to San Francisco, wine country or Santa Cruz beaches. Close to UC Berkeley and student housing. Nearby Transbay bus stop and BART. Walk/bike Score- 92/83. Please note: Heating by space heaters; no central heating or AC.

Guest favorite
A serene outdoor space is framed by a lemon tree, showcasing lush foliage and fruit. The gravel path leads to a light-colored home with multiple windows, inviting natural light. A wooden fence provides privacy to the area, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Albany
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Spacious One Bedroom Home Near San Francisco

Ground-floor apartment in the back portion of a two-unit house, set away from the street and just steps from Solano, Marin, and San Pablo Avenues with restaurants, bakeries, breweries, and shops nearby. UC Berkeley is 4.2 miles, BART is 1 mile, and freeway access is close. Features a full kitchen, shared stacked driveway parking, and free laundry facilities. Easy access to San Francisco, Napa Valley, Marin, and Silicon Valley.

Top guest favorite
A cozy sitting area features a gray couch adorned with turquoise decorative pillows. A small wooden table sits in front, holding a tray with flowers. French doors open to a garden, allowing natural light to brighten the space.
Guesthouse in Westbrae
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 533 reviews

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

Top guest favorite
The main room features a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows. A cozy armchair is positioned beside a small side table. Light wood flooring complements the bright walls. French doors lead to a garden view, and shelves display various books and decor.
Guest suite in Berkeley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 634 reviews

Large light-filled studio near Fourth Street

All are welcome at our peaceful garden studio. It is the back of our historic home, the oldest standing structure in Berkeley! We are close to BART with easy access to SF and UC Berkeley and two blocks from Berkeley’s famous Fourth Street shopping area with unique boutiques, great restaurants, and coffee houses. Entry is private and the garden is all yours to enjoy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do house rentals in Albany have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 100 house rentals with a kitchen in Albany. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Where should I stay in Albany?

    Make yourself at home in Albany by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 2,420 vacation rentals in Westbrae, over 2,420 vacation rentals in Berkeley Marina, and over 2,420 vacation rentals in Thousand Oaks.

  • Are there Albany vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 20 vacation homes with pools in Albany, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Albany?

    Albany has more than 90 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do apartment rentals in Albany have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with free parking in Albany. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Albany have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Albany. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Albany?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Albany. Choose from more than 70 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do hotel rentals in Albany have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 hotel rentals with wifi in Albany. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Albany?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 50 homes with free parking, over 20 homes with air conditioning, over 100 homes with wifi, over 100 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Albany?

    Experience the best of Albany with our apartment rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Albany

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 230 vacation rentals in Albany

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Albany vacation rentals start at G$6,276 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 14,880 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    100 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    230 of Albany vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Albany rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Albany's top spots, include Albany Beach, Fourth Street, and Albany Cinema

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