Family-friendly holiday rentals in Oakland

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  • Total holiday rentals

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,010 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    2,020 of Oakland holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Oakland stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Oakland’s top spots include Oakland Zoo, Jack London Square and Alameda Beach

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Oakland

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The interior features wooden paneling with a lofted sleeping area accessed by a ladder. A desk and a television are visible, alongside a cozy sofa and a dining table. Natural light streams in through large windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Guest house in Oakland
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Eco-Cottage Sanctuary in Garden Oasis

Our popular cottage is like a retreat experience in the city! The cottage is an enchanting oasis nestled in the back and away from street noise. You will sleep comfortably on our new mattress topper! Our urban farm and garden offers a unique heartwarming experience-with lush gardens, chickens and goats! The cottage is perfect for guests looking for a comfortable space to relax after a busy day. Come and enjoy our beautiful and relaxing eco-friendly cottage! Family friendly. Only 2 adults please.

Guest favourite
A well-lit room features a spacious bed with neutral bedding and a textured throw. A small dining area includes two wooden chairs and a round rug. The kitchen is partially visible, showcasing modern cabinetry and a bright color scheme.
Guest house in Rockridge
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

The Rockridge Cottage

The Rockridge Cottage is a lovely stand alone backhouse in the most central location in the East Bay. Enjoy the peaceful backyard and privacy of your own home and be steps away from the world class restaurants and cafes of College Avenue. Located just three blocks away from the Rockridge BART Station, the Rockridge Cottage is only 25 minutes from Downtown San Francisco and just down the road from the UC Berkeley campus. Walk Score of 92. There is no need to have a car in this neighborhood.

Top guest favourite
A modern building with a green roof is nestled in a lush landscape, surrounded by trees. Scenic views of rolling hills and the bay are visible in the background, offering a serene and natural atmosphere. The driveway leads up to the structure, enhancing accessibility.
Bungalow in Oakland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Modern 2 bedroom with stunning bay views

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. The Oakland Hills are filled with amazing hiking, this location is great for day trips to Napa (35 miles), San Francisco (11 miles) or Carmel (120 m). Centrally located for work or play. This open concept 2 bedroom is a peaceful break away. Given the open concept design - there is not a lot of privacy between bedrooms, just a big bookcase room divider b/w the rooms. There are a few sitting area's outside and a green roof too! And EV charging.

Guest favourite
A spacious driveway leads to a well-maintained home nestled among trees. The house features a light-colored exterior and is complemented by warm lighting around the entrance. Landscaping includes bushes and flowers, enhancing the natural setting.
Guest house in Oakland
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 559 reviews

Redwood Sanctuary Oakland Hills

Redwood Sanctuary is located in the idyllic Oakland Hills with beautiful vistas, hikes, and parks within a short drive. The home is situated on half an acre of land in the middle of redwood, eucalyptus, and oak trees secluded away from other homes. Montclair village is an 8 minute drive, providing lots of great food and shops. Minutes from Highway 13 and 580. It is a 1 bedroom studio with a queen bed and a pull out sofa bed. It can comfortably accommodate up to 3. We'd love to host your stay!

Top guest favourite
Guest house in Oakland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 602 reviews

Luxury Rockridge Casita in Our Sunny Garden

Featured in Sunset Magazine ✨ Tucked into our sunny Rockridge garden, this light-filled modern casita is a peaceful retreat — 3 blocks from College Avenue’s cafés, restaurants, and shops. Wake up to birds in the garden, sip coffee at the farmhouse table, and walk to BART for easy access to San Francisco, Berkeley, and downtown Oakland. A quiet space designed for those who appreciate beauty and thoughtful details. Ideal for couples exploring Rockridge, Berkeley, Oakland, and San Francisco.

Top guest favourite
A wooden walkway leads down through a lush green yard, framed by trees and vibrant flower gardens. In the background, garden beds are visible, contributing to a serene outdoor environment. The path invites exploration of the expansive grassy area.
Guest suite in Oakland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Charming in-law retreat w/patio & scenic garden

Located in Oakland's scenic lower hills, the Airbnb is the downstairs of our house. It includes 1 spacious bedroom w/desk, a smaller bedroom with a double bed, & tv, a full bathroom, kitchen, & a small dining area. The private entrance from the back patio looks out over a spacious yard. Our neighborhood has tall trees, expansive green space, and is quiet, friendly & safe. A few minutes from Park Blvd.'s and Montclair's many cafes, it's even closer to the Dimond district's eateries & markets.

Top guest favourite
The private entrance features a wooden door framed by a welcoming porch. Two teal chairs with striped cushions are positioned beside a potted plant, offering a cozy spot to relax. A patterned doormat adds a decorative touch to the entryway.
Guest suite in Oakland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 919 reviews

East Bay Studio Oasis - Rest, Relax, Or See It All

Cozy, clean studio apt located in the heart of North Oakland’s trendiest neighborhood. Renovated w/ kitchenette, stove/oven, fridge; large shower, cable TV, private entrance & porch. Queen size bed & small futon appropriate for a child or small adult. Walk to Temescal neighborhood for shops & foodies! Access to 3 BART stations, UC Berkeley, & the freeway. Awesome neighbors & sunny backyard for guests. Downstairs attached to main house. Located in Oakland ACROSS THE BAY from San Francisco.

Top guest favourite
A bright and airy hallway is displayed, leading to a modern kitchen and private deck. The space features warm wooden flooring and natural light. Art pieces adorn the walls, while a dining table with wooden chairs is positioned beside a potted plant, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Oakland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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

Top guest favourite
A vibrant sunset paints the sky in shades of orange and pink. The silhouette of the Bay and Golden Gate Bridges is visible in the distance, framed by rolling hills that contrast with the serene water below.
Guest suite in Oakland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 608 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A wooden deck features two comfortable chairs positioned for relaxation. Lush greenery surrounds the area, providing a sense of privacy. Bright blue skies with scattered clouds create a serene backdrop, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the outdoor space.
Guest suite in Oakland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable gray sectional couch adorned with decorative pillows. A glass coffee table sits in front, accompanied by a decorative plant and a faux-fur throw for added texture. Light streams in through the window, enhancing the bright and airy ambiance.
Serviced apartment in Oakland
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Private Mid-Century Modern With Fabulous Garden

Thoroughly renovated and private mid-century modern suite in a side-by-side duplex. Secluded backyard w/ patio & bbq. Fully equipped chef’s kitchen & spa-like bathroom. Please note - we removed the heat lamp from the backyard due to safety concerns. Photos of the yard including the lamp will be updated as soon as possible. -96 Walk Score -30 minutes to downtown San Francisco -40 minutes to several beaches -1.5 hour to Napa Valley -3 hours to Lake Tahoe

Guest favourite
Guest suite in Oakland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

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.

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