Holiday rentals in Briones Reservoir

Sweet Suite!

Our typical guest has grandkids or children that live in our area, is in town for work or is traveling from just about anywhere in the world. Guests have said they like being close to SF at a very reasonable price. We're a family home so you can hear our family when we are in the kitchen. The Sweet Suite is behind our kitchen. Our kids have grown up doing Airbnb so they work to be as quiet as they can when guests are in the Sweet Suite. There is no doubt you will hear us at some point.

Berkeley Bayview Bungalow

Located in the scenic, tranquil Berkeley Hills, just up the hill from UC Berkeley, this climate controlled studio offers spectacular views, privacy & a large outdoor dining area. You’ll enjoy huge windows overlooking the SF Bay, lots of natural light, a new queen bed, lounge area, bluetooth speaker & kitchenette with sink, fridge, microwave, coffee/tea station. A large monitor and standing desk makes it easy to work or stream movies using our gigabit Wi-Fi. Easy parking and bus access.

Modern, bright Rockridge studio with patio.

Recently renovated modern studio apartment, with lots of light and an open layout featuring full kitchen, dishwasher, and washer/dryer in the unit. Designed as a luxury cottage for family visits, this cozy space feels very open, with skylights and French doors that open onto a patio with seating and gas grill. Quiet and private - the entrance is at the end of a long driveway - and ideally located within easy walking distance of BART, bus routes, College Ave and 24 to the Bay Bridge.

The Carriage House - Alhambra Valley Retreat

Tucked down a quiet, wooded, lane, this 600 sq. ft. carriage house is in the Alhambra Valley of Martinez, CA. Located above a woodworking shop on a secluded 1.6 acre-certified wildlife habitat. Only ten minutes to downtown district of historic Martinez with antique shops, restaurants and water front park. Nearby access to Briones Park and Mt. Wanda for hiking or biking. One mile to the John Muir National Historic site. Easy access to highways 4, 24, 680 and 80, Amtrak and BART.

Nature Poolside Cabana - 30+ days rental

Lovely residential location, rustic glamping. Lounge by the pool or cuddle up by the electric fireplace. Surrounded by trees, birds singing, lovely views of the hills, you will feel at ease. Open the doors - it's an outdoor living/bedroom. NOTE only Outdoor Tiki Shower, very private/hot water. Parking on the street, well lit pathway/stairs to cabana. NO PARTIES. Only children over 12. Respect neighborhood, behave responsibly. Active security. Lite cooking, no oils please.

Private guest suite in Lafayette Bay Area CA

Fully remodeled one bedroom unit (with kitchenette and full bathroom) in a private and convenient location of East Bay, Lafayette, CA. This cozy additional unit is ideally located in Bay Area. Just 2 min drive to the freeway entrance, 4 min to Lafayette Reservoir (ideal for hiking, boating and fishing), 5 mins to Bart, 7 min to downtown Lafayette with markets, shopping and fabulous restaurants, 10 min to Walnut Creek, 15 min to Berkeley and 30 min drive to San Francisco!

Private Modern Studio | Scenic Retreat in Orinda

A 450 sqft charming studio with all the amenities you need to make your stay comfortable. Close to many locations ( restaurants and stores within a mile, BART a mile away), yet secluded enough in a suburban setting surrounded by Oak trees and our backyard creek. We pride ourselves in keeping the studio pristine. Our host reviews attest to that :-) We live in the main house adjacent to the studio and welcome any chance to make your stay as comfortable as possible.

Comfortable and Relaxing Studio Stay

We know how important it is to feel comfortable & relaxed when you arrive back from a long day of sightseeing. This idea is what inspired us to build our studio and provide everyone that stays here a place to rest and recharge. We hope you enjoy your stay in this modern and sun-drenched studio apartment that offers a cozy residential vibe with quick access to multiple downtown areas, including the beautiful San Francisco.

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.

South Berkeley Cottage

Private, stand-alone studio cottage nestled behind a residential home in one of the most sought-after Berkeley neighborhoods. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or anyone looking for a short term stay, this 400 square-foot gem offers both comfort and convenience in a prime location, just minutes away from top attractions, shops, and restaurants.

Chill in the Hills-lil Berkeley Apt

This lovey sunny Berkeley hills, smoke free little apartment is a fifteen minute walk down hill to UC Berkeley, or dining at Chez Panisse or pizza at the Cheese Board. Watch the sun sink over the Golden Gate Bridge with a two minute stroll to the Rose Garden. On occasion, we care for our daughter’s dog. She is friendly and can be confined.

Stand-alone cottage in garden setting, parking.

Our little guesthouse is completely detached from the main house and offers a quiet, comfortable and private place for work and/or relaxation. Enjoy the garden with a large patio, Adirondack chairs, umbrellas and big dining table. On site parking. Your guest quarters are located inside the same structure as our private exercise space.