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Cozy Elmwood Studio near UC Berkeley
Our Cozy Elmwood Studio is like a tiny hotel room with all the comforts of home. This 120sq ft (15'x8'), newly remodeled, nicely appointed studio is an independent structure ideal for 1 guest, cozy for 2. The door of the studio faces our back patio, so you may hear us. The nightly rate includes use of our driveway. Please let us know and we will leave it empty for you. **Starting September 1, 2017 Berkeley is requiring hosts to collect a 14% occupancy tax. This is included in your fees.**

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.

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.

Quaint two-bedroom cottage with patio!
Welcome to your West Berkeley, cozy cottage escape! Enjoy a private stay in this two-bedroom home complete with a private patio for your sunning, grilling, chilling, and dining needs. This spot is centrally located and close to everything! Shop at 4th Street posh shops, dine at renowned restaurants, or hop on over to UC Berkeley, San Francisco, and Oakland via bus, BART or car. City of Berkeley Zoning Certificate for Short-Term Rental: ZCSTR2022-0886

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.

Cozy Berkeley Cottage with Quiet Patio
You need have no contact with owners. Completely separate building with own entrance & no contact on arrival or departure. Lovely sunny room opening to a serene and private patio for outdoor relaxing. In a quiet but vibrant community. Walk to or take public transportation to UC campus, Downtown Berkeley, Ashby BART Station (easy 20 minute walk), the famous Berkeley Bowl grocery store (15 minute walk), and much more.

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.

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 Hills Bay cottage w/ loft work space
Experience the blend of privacy and convenience in our fully gated, detached cottage. Nestled in the lush, exclusive Berkeley Hills, this escape is your ideal haven for work, study, and relaxation. A designated quiet residentail space -no gatherings, please. Enhance your productivity in a dedicated loft space, complete with fiber optic high-speed WI-FI that extends to the charming patio area.

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.

Penderwick Cottage
This beautifully appointed, whimsical cottage is magical and restorative. Lovely linens, canopied Queen Keetsa bed, wifi, vintage fixtures, stained glass windows, kitchen (includes fridge, microwave, toaster oven, electric kettle, nespresso machine). Private entrance and garden patio. Level 2 Electric Vehicle charger. Come and enjoy! City of Berkeley record number 0113.
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Private and serene studio with full kitchen

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170 of Berkeley vacation rentals include wi-fi 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 Berkeley Rose Garden, Indian Rock Park, and Berkeley Repertory Theatre
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