Holiday rentals with a fireplace in Orinda

Soak up the Serenity from a Swing Seat at Claremont Cottage

Linger over a coffee in the zen, vine-covered courtyard at this secluded cottage nestled in the back of a period property in Berkeley. Crisp white sheets, craftsman furniture, and painted wooden cladding make for a sophisticated yet rustic haven. The main room is cozy with a big skylight, comfortable queen bed, swivel chair, and desk and chair. There is a small kitchenette. Outside is a stone patio, a swinging bench that overlooks a koi pond, and a small outdoor table and chairs. ZCSTR2021-0842

LAFAYETTE STAND-ALONE COTTAGE HIDEAWAY

This is a charming stand alone cottage next to the main house with its own private entrance. You'll have access to an acre of garden which you are welcome to relax in. It has a full size fridge with a stackable washer dryer The property is 11 minutes from the Lafayette BART and 7 minutes from Walnut Creek town center by car. Briones Wildlife Park is less than a mile away. We have 4 cats and two small dogs. Pets are welcome but we ask for large dogs to be on leash. TESLA charging available.

Oak Knoll Hideaway

If you're searching for one of the premier Airbnbs in Walnut Creek, your search ends here! From the moment you arrive, you'll notice the attention to detail and exceptional value of this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home. It comes fully equipped for a first class experience. What truly sets this guesthouse apart is the wrap-around covered porch, featuring three ceiling fans, accent lighting, a gas BBQ, a fire table, a dining table adorned with a chandelier, as well as rocking and Adirondack chairs.

Secluded Creekside Retreat, Fire Pit and Near SF

Wake up to the sound of a flowing creek, relax in a hammock beneath beautiful trees, and gather around the fire pit at night — all just 25 minutes from San Francisco. This secluded tiny home is a rare, private nature escape with luxury touches, fast WiFi, and walkable to downtown Walnut Creek. Escape to the perfect blend of nature and convenience in a peaceful setting. Inside, you'll find all the comforts you need for a memorable stay. Close to hiking, Napa and other Bay Area destinations.

Downtown Walnut Creek Bungalow (The Oak)

Centrally located in downtown's desirable Almond-Shuey neighborhood, this charming 1929 bungalow offers a stylish getaway for pleasure, business, or visiting loved ones. Conveniently located, you can park once and explore downtown Walnut Creek. NOTE: Despite the lack of visible reviews, please note that this listing is not new. It has been listed on Airbnb since March 2023 and has received 16 exceptional 5-star reviews. The absence of reviews is due to a re-listing for licensing purposes.

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.

Beautiful canyon view suite

Enjoy Shepherd Canyon: sunlight dancing on leaves, birds flying at eye level, sun setting behind eucalyptus trees, flickering lights at night. Downstairs floor (1100 sq ft) of mid-century home in Oaklands Hills. Full kitchen for snacks or gourmet meals, comfy queen bed in bedroom, sofa bed in living room. Enjoy picturesque walk to Montclair Village or hike or bike right up the hill. Drive 11 minutes to BART, located in Rockridge, which also has restaurants and shops to explore.

The Cozy Casita

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.

Charming Alameda Getaway, Easy SF Access via Ferry

Enjoy a sunny, furnished 1BR/1BA home with private entrance, full size double bed, shower and tub, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, dining + living rooms with fireplace, pull-out sofa, Roku TV, Wi-Fi, and in-unit washer/dryer. Located in a safe, walkable Alameda neighborhood near cafés, marinas, shops, parks, ferry to SF, and bus to Oakland Airport. Clean, comfortable, and clutter-free—your perfect home away from home.

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.

Hillside Hideaway near Claremont Hotel

An open-concept, one-bedroom, 2-story home in University Uplands. Pleasantly tucked into Claremont Canyon. This home was built in 1969 and belonged to renowned architectural historian Spiro Kostof. It is a peaceful space tucked against the hillside, surrounded by nature. You’ll feel like you’re staying in the country, when in fact, you’re only 5 minutes away from UC Berkeley and BART, with easy access to San Francisco.

A Midcentury's Night Dream- Oakland

Welcome to Fabulous Lake Merritt and the Haddon Hill/Cleveland Heights neighborhood, your gateway to Oakland, Berkeley, SF and beyond. This sunny one bedroom, one bathroom duplex apartment was built in 1955 and is mid-century modern in style with modern conveniences. Here you can enjoy vintage decor that doesn't take itself too seriously; think Don Draper meets Howdy Doody. A vibrant, yet relaxing, place to stay!