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Classic Bright Modern Spacious 1bd/1ba Apartment
Quiet & spacious 960 sq ft modern, bright one-bedroom apartment with wireless high-speed internet. This private & newly renovated open floor plan & chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances is ideal for long stays. The apartment features a sunny deck off the kitchen and backyard for dining or relaxing. Centrally located in a tree-lined walkable neighborhood. UC Berkeley and BART in short distance. Drink your morning coffee on a sun-drenched deck and at night cozy up by the indoor fireplace.

Spacious Private Garden Studio
Just a few minutes from the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley and BART, Chez Panisse and award-winning restaurants, LBL, and plenty more, this spacious studio gets natural light over the course of the day. Facing our neighbor's yard, you may even get to see wildlife passing through. With a king-sized bed, fireplace heater, nice-sized bathroom, closet, sit/stand desk, Keurig, television, and its own entrance, you can be comfortable whether you are here for business or for pleasure!

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.**

Berkeley Entire Apartment - Private & Spacious
Enjoy your own updated private, first-floor apartment in a quiet, convenient North Berkeley neighborhood. Ideal for visiting family, professionals, and anyone looking for a comfortable stay. 3 beds in the apartment: QUEEN & TWIN XL beds in the bedroom, & a Full-size sofa-bed in the living room Walk to UC Berkeley, Strawberry Creek Park, restaurants & bars, North Berkeley BART station, University Avenue bus lines In-unit washer & dryer. Street Parking. Berkeley Permit: ZCSTR2023-0941

Bright Garden Suite near UCB & Greek Theater
This spacious, bright bedroom with a private attached bathroom is situated at the back of the house and opens onto a shared garden. Sleep on a king memory foam mattress and enjoy the natural light that pours through the skylight. This centrally located home is: * 3 min walk to coffee, cafes and shops * 8 min walk to UC Berkeley * 18 min walk to downtown Berkeley BART * 20 min walk to the Greek Theatre No car is needed to get around but off-street parking is available with advance notice.

Berkeley Hills Maybeck Cottage
Built in 1925, Maybecks' “Cubby” is your private, rustic, 750 sq ft, carriage house located less than a mile from Cal. Homey and basic - the deck is great for lunch, dinner, or just hanging out. It's an easy walk down to the gourmet ghetto, Thursday Markets, buses and BART. Carport provided, a car is recommended (hey it's located in the hills.) Not baby proofed, minimal fencing - sorry, no pets, babies or toddlers. Smoke free, no butts about it. Sorry, no loud music, or large gatherings.

Private Studio across from John Hinkel Park
Quiet lower floor studio w/ full bath, private entrance, and park views. 30 second walk to John Hinkel Park (visible from your window); 90 second walk to Indian Rock Park. Features: -Twin bed -Gigabit fiber internet connection -65" 4K TV w/ Netflix, Prime, Apple TV+, and Disney+ -XBox One, NES Switch + Retro consoles -Full standing desk w/ 4K monitor and wireless keyboard/trackpad -4+ cubic foot fridge -Keureg with coffee/teas -Microwave/Airfryer/Toaster Oven combo -Dresser, Clothes rack

Light Filled Apartment Near UC Berkeley
Cozy 2 bedroom unit in the heart of Berkeley. Enjoy plenty of natural light in the airy, sun-filled rooms facing the garden so you can enjoy the smell of roses through the window! Perfect location to rest, relax, and unwind in the heart of it all. Very conveniently located... Across the street from a large grassy park and tennis courts. Just a 10-minute walk to UC Berekley. 20 minutes to San Francisco via car. Walking distance to tons of our favorite shops and restaurants.

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.

Lovely Berkeley garden studio
Lovely little light-filled studio in back of Julia Morgan home in the heart of Berkeley's charming Elmwood neighborhood. Just blocks from shopping, restaurants, UC Berkeley campus and hiking trails. One full sized bed, mini-kitchenette, drawers, hangers, large shower, separate bathroom, beautiful garden area. Black out blinds for skylights and window for those sensitive to light. Separate entrance.

Roomy Studio Walkable to UC Berkeley w/parking
This cozy studio apartment is conveniently located near UC Berkeley campus. Perfect for students or faculty, the apartment offers immediate access to the university and nearby amenities. The studio is compact yet comfortable, featuring a full bathroom, kitchenette, bed and desk. One of the key advantages of this studio is the included parking spot, a highly sought-after feature in this busy area.

Light-filled loft in famed Gourmet Ghetto
Located steps away from Berkeley's vibrant food and arts scene, the bright and airy loft offers the perfect blend of urban living and cozy comfort. The loft features multiple skylights that let in plenty of natural light, giving the space a warm and inviting feel. You'll love the vaulted ceilings, open floor plan, and expansive private deck (9’x20’) where you can relax and enjoy a sunny afternoon.
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