Family-friendly vacation rentals in Oakland

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?

BridgesView Spa & Couples Retreat, Easy Parking

This luxurious suite with kitchenette features a beautiful view towards the Bay and Golden Gate Bridges, designed especially for a romantic getaway or anyone needing a relaxing space. Soak and play in the two-person jetted tub, enjoy the gorgeous large bathroom. Easy street parking is always available, and garden lined exterior stairs take you to the private entry and patio. A laundry is provided for guest use only. Hikes into the canyon below or neighborhood above are a special treat.

Sunlit Oakland Retreat w/ Designer Touches & Deck

Sunlight + greenery + indoor-outdoor flow to the deck. Perfect for remote workers, couples, or friends looking for a calm, design-forward retreat. Not suitable for toddlers. Located in the heart of sought-after Piedmont Avenue district. Why you’ll love it: • Premier Walk Score of 96 – enjoy cafés, boutiques just steps away • Michelin 2-star dining around the corner, along with many local favorites • Gourmet kitchen – fully equipped and stocked • Private deck nestled among mature trees

Urban Hillside Retreat - 1 Bedroom Suite

Take it easy at this peaceful, wooded garden-level suite. Freshly remodeled with all new furnishings and a comfy king sized bed. Kick back on the lower level of a split-level house & take in the spacious back yard. Saddle up at the bar or lounge at the outdoor patio under the Redwoods. The perfect basecamp for your Bay Area adventure, nestled in the Oakland Hills with easy freeway access and proximity to BART. 15 mi from SF 6 mi from Cal Berkeley 3 mi from nearest Bart station

Miriam’s Modern ground-floor apartment

Explore, shop, work, walk. Coffee shops, book stores, cafés, diverse restaurants & groceries, everything you need within walking distance or short drive. Keeping it simple at this peaceful, cute & centrally-located apartment with outdoor garden lounge area, great for working and exploring. Many diverse cafe’s & stores to try. A short drive to Berkeley & San Francisco. High speed internet & work space. Ground floor (with step-down transitions between rooms). Free Street parking.

Charming Cozy Cottage in Eco-Garden Oasis

Our charming cottage is a relaxing retreat in the city! Our sweet cabin is small and cozy set in an expansive garden oasis. We offer a unique experience for those interested in a beautiful and tranquil escape in the heart of the city. The cottage is at the back of our large garden with views of our beautiful urban farm with a pond, chickens and goats! Families with up to 2 children are best suited for the loft because of the low ceiling. No more than 2 adults please.

Studio Oasis

Begin the day in a bathroom with a rain shower, twin vanity, and tiles from Spain. French doors add space and light to the open interior, helping to showcase the striking artworks by Deb, one of Melbourne's leading street artists. This well-lit garden studio has a queen bed next to French doors that open to Juliet balconies. Recently remodeled with new contemporary finishes, this spacious studio has an open floor plan with lots of natural light.

The Cozy Casita 2

Welcome to the Cozy Casita, you’re home away from home. The central location makes it the perfect jumping off point for all your Bay Area adventures with close proximity to MacArthur BART station, Multiple bus stops, Bay Wheels bike rental, shops and restaurants in Emeryville and Temescal, Access to 4 major highways within 1/4 mile, Lake Merritt, Uptown/Downtown Oakland, San Francisco, Berkeley, and many more Bay Area hotspots.

Silk Meets Sakura · Private Suite + Shoji Bath

Newly remodeled (2026): now a fully private suite with independent entrance and ryokan-style spa bath. A Silk Road journey from Marrakech to Kyoto in the Oakland Hills — Moroccan lanterns, Turkish textiles, and Afghan Majilis-style floor seating meet a Japanese-minimalist king bedroom. — 10 min to BART & Coliseum — 15 min to OAK & downtown Oakland — 25 min to downtown SF — 35 min to SFO Weekly stays welcome with discounts.

Trixie's Studio Garden Cottage

We have a lovely private garden cottage available in a quiet Oakland neighborhood, very close to Lake Merritt. Shopping, restaurants, and cafe's are a 10 minute walk away. Cozy furnished, sound proofed studio with blackout windows, thermal heated flooring, small kitchen, bath & living area. Free high speed internet, security & housekeeping service. Ample street parking and very close to public transportation.

Modern Rockridge Studio with Private Deck

Immaculate, well-designed cozy studio with soaring angular ceilings and artful décor/lighting located just three blocks from College Avenue. French doors open onto a large private redwood deck. Located in the heart of Oakland’s jewel neighborhood: Rockridge. You can easily walk to a notable restaurants, bars, cafes, coffee shops, independent shops, cocktail bars, and the Rockridge BART station.

East Bay Garden Oasis w/ Hot Tub Centrally Located

Spacious and peaceful back yard bungalow house. Enjoy coffee in the garden as the sun rises or enjoy the hot tub after a day exploring all the Bay has to offer. Sleep deeply in the king size bed, quietly tucked off the street. Get remote work done in bright dedicated office filled with plants. Enjoy meals in chefs kitchen. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space.