Vacation rentals with beach access in Berkeley

Guest suite in Outer Sunset

A diptych features three scenes: a vibrant sunset over the ocean with silhouettes of people walking along the shore, a cluster of tall trees against a partly cloudy sky, and tranquil waves lapping at a sandy beach under a blue sky with scattered clouds.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Ocean Beach Guest Suite

Ground level suite with plenty of natural light and a private entrance through the front door. 1 block from beach and Great Highway bike path. Easy walk to restaurants/cafes/groceries/Golden Gate Park/SF Zoo and multiple transit lines. Suite consists of a separate bedroom with 1 queen bed, small desk and closet. Lounge is equipped with a TV, wet bar, toaster oven, microwave, electric kettle, coffee maker and small fridge. The private bathroom (shower) is supplied with soap, towels and hairdryer.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 931 reviews

The sleeping area is adorned with warm wood finishes, featuring a spacious bed with soft linens. Natural light filters in through circular porthole windows, enhancing the classic nautical ambiance. A wooden dresser is positioned nearby, and a doorway leads to the bathroom, which is tastefully designed.

Boat in Alameda

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?

Superhost

The exterior of a Victorian cottage is displayed, featuring a charming façade with decorative trim and large windows. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, enhancing the inviting ambiance. A paved walkway leads to a set of stairs, which provide access to the main entrance of the home.

Home in Alameda

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Alameda 1b/1b garden level flat in 1885 Victorian

Located on a tree lined street on the island of Alameda, is this beautiful 1885 Victorian Cottage. The ground floor level has 1 bedroom/1 bathroom. The living room has a queen pullout sofa. The kitchenette is equipped with a portable 2 burner electric stove, small refrigerator/freezer, and sink. There is also a built in microwave as well as a portable oven. There is a desk for your working needs along with high speed internet. This flat is for the person who appreciates design and comfort.

The living room features a dark sofa and a mid-century style coffee table. A wall-mounted television is positioned near a cheerful art piece. A work desk with a lamp stands beside a window, allowing natural light to brighten the space.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Hip hideaway steps to DT w/garden patio & W/D

Spacious, hip, ground floor 1-bedroom apartment w/many amenities & charming decor just 2 blocks from Alameda's Park St shopping & restaurants. 20-min walk to beach. 1 block to bus route to Berkeley & downtown SF. Great for work trip or family stay! Incl. private entrance, bright desk space, and fully stocked kitchen w/indoor & outdoor dining options. Queen sofabed in living room. Washer-dryer & tub in bathroom. New mattresses w/600 TC bedding. Strong wifi & streaming services. Street parking.

Apartment in Point Richmond

A dining space features a table set for two, with a bottle of wine and glasses in view. The large windows frame a vibrant sunset over the water, highlighting the serene SF Bay scenery.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Point Richmond Top Floor Studio with Bay views

Beautiful private top (3rd) floor Pt. Richmond Studio Apartment Amenities include: Beautiful views overlooking the SF Bay, Golden Gate and San Rafael bridges, and Mt Tamalpais. Enjoy the sunset sipping a glass of wine Queen bed , kitchen, HD TV, Wifi, frig, gas stove, oven, microwave, approx 430sf. Free ok-site parking. Safe area. 5 minute walk to downtown Pt. Richmond Centrally located: 15 min drive to Marin or Berkeley, 35 min to SF or Sausalito, and 1 hour to the wine country.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

A modern kitchen features sleek gray cabinetry and a white quartz countertop. Open wooden shelves display dishware and glassware above a stainless steel sink and stove. Natural light highlights the contemporary design, creating an inviting cooking space.

Apartment in San Rafael

Mount Tamalpais View — the Heart of Marin County

Stunning views of Mount Tamalpais off the deck. Modern appliances, quartz counters and oak hardwood floors. Large windows and french doors allow year round sun. Enjoy hiking and mountain biking at trailheads just a short walk or ride down the road. Make the drive to West Marin and the Wine Country. A cozy lounging space to work remotely, watch movies and local TV or write/create/dream in a space that inspires with sunlight and views. Stroll downtown for music, dining and the Rafael Theatre.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

A spacious bedroom features a plush bed adorned with a geometric patterned blanket in blue and yellow. Two accent chairs provide seating, and natural light enters through large windows. A small side table and a piece of artwork on the wall enhance the room's inviting layout.

Guest suite in Alameda

Alameda Private Suite with Easy Access to the Bay

We are happy to welcome you to our quiet, spacious studio guest suite! Our guest suite is on the ground level of our split-level mid-century modern home with a private side entrance. The bedroom is spacious and includes a comfortable pillow-top queen bed. The luxury bathroom has a large, glass-enclosed shower with a rain shower head, two vanities, and a walk-in closet. Inside the walk-in closet, we've also curated a coffee & tea station with a mini fridge and a cold/hot water dispenser.

Guest suite in San Quentin

A spacious sleeping area features a wooden bed frame topped with a colorful floral quilt. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the room. Tasteful wall art adds interest, while a small bedside table and a lamp complete the welcoming atmosphere.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

Unique, artistic retreat space along the Bay

Private room, private bathroom, private entrance.Quiet and large space with vaulted ceilings, Mexican tile and maximal natural light. A quiet retreat setting with easy access to the throughways in all directions, this is a perfect Marin rest stop for any short or mid-term stay. Located across the street from the Bay with stunning views, beach access close by. San Quentin is a little-known gem of a historic town and will be a memorable place to stay. No kitchen access or fridge/microwave.

A spacious living room features a large gray sofa with colorful cushions, arranged invitingly around a dark coffee table. A stunning ocean-themed artwork hangs above, complemented by a stylish side table with a decorative bowl. Cozy lighting is provided by a floor lamp.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Your Getaway by the Bay

Welcome to our spacious and charming beach-themed garden level apartment, nestled in a historic Victorian house. Located just a short distance from San Francisco and numerous Bay Area attractions, our private-entry retreat offers a vibrant and cozy atmosphere that will make you feel right at home. Whether you're a business traveler, solo adventurer, couple, or family, our refurbished space is designed to accommodate up to four guests and provide an unforgettable California experience.

Guest suite in Point Richmond

A private deck offers a tranquil space with modern chairs surrounding a small table. The setting includes potted plants, with soft evening sunlight casting long shadows on the wooden surface, while views of the bay and sunset create a serene backdrop.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Cozy Studio Retreat With Water Views

Relax on your private deck, listen to the sounds of nature while enjoying beautiful sunsets over the Bay! A hidden gem located on a quiet dead-end street, the space is filled with light & art —a wonderful retreat! This Bay view studio is centrally located, with easy access to highways, to SF (via the ferry if you like), to Berkeley, Oakland, Marin, the wine country & to the coast. The studio is walking distance to charming restaurants, bars, shopping, and great hiking trails.

A vibrant yellow wooden gate features a circular cutout, framing a view of lush greenery beyond. A fruit tree is visible through the opening, enhancing the connection to the surrounding garden.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Secret Garden Cottage

This magical garden retreat is a short hop to San Francisco. Three sun filled rooms in a 19th century train station are set above fruit trees and mini meadows with a Japanese style soaking tub for one or two. Step out to the beach, park, nature preserve, restaurants, shops and coffee houses. All within .02 miles. Take the bus or boat to downtown San Francisco (15-25 minutes) Charming on site hosts. Safe walkable neighborhood. Art filled and almost Ikea free.

Guest suite in Outer Richmond

A spacious sleeping area features a wooden bed frame with a soft grey comforter. A light pink throw blanket is draped casually across the bed. Colorful artwork is displayed on the white walls, and a surfboard leans against the side. Shelves hold decorative items, enhancing the clean aesthetic.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Studio steps from the ocean

Private entry, sidewalk-level, garden view studio with a small kitchen and bath. Ocean Beach is just steps from your doorstep! Close to Land's End, Sutro Baths, Golden Gate Park, the Cliff House, Beach Chalet, and much more. Groceries, bike rental, EV charging, and bus lines are just across the street. Dining and shopping options along the Balboa corridors are all within walking distance.

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Apartment rentals with beach access

Apartment in Outer Sunset

A cozy living space is highlighted by warm red walls and decorative sliding barn doors. A beige sofa adorned with floral pillows offers a comfortable seating area. A dark coffee table sits nearby, with a framed photograph casually placed on it. A plant adds a touch of greenery.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Star Studio in the Outer Sunset

The exterior of a Victorian home is showcased, featuring a charming light green facade. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and a set of wooden steps leads to an inviting porch. A small flowering tree adds a touch of color in the front yard.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Lovely apartment in Victorian home

A charming blue Victorian duplex is displayed from the front, showcasing a welcoming yellow door. Stairs lead to a covered porch flanked by plants and trees, while bright green landscaping complements the exterior. The second floor offers a balcony view of the lower entrance.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 509 reviews

Ground Floor Upgraded Victorian in Alameda 2BR/1BA

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

A cozy living area features a neutral sofa with decorative cushions, positioned on a patterned rug. A wooden side table complements the space, providing a casual touch. Behind, a kitchen with bar seating is visible, enhancing the open layout, while natural light brightens the room.

Apartment in Mill Valley

Mill Valley Hot Spot-Location! Location! Location!

The living area showcases a spacious sofa facing a TV on a low table, surrounded by a textured rug. A staircase leads to the lofted bedroom above. The kitchen area, visible in the background, features wooden cabinetry and essential appliances, enhancing the open-concept layout.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

2 BR Alameda Loft, Across Bay from SF (LISTING #2)

Apartment in Inner Richmond

A modern kitchen space features light-colored cabinetry and a white countertop. A wooden cabinet stands against the wall, and a large window offers a view of the backyard garden. The floor is composed of warm-toned wood, enhancing the room's inviting atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Beautiful Private Garden Apt. Nr. Golden Gate Park

A bright living room is presented, featuring a comfortable couch with colorful cushions, a coffee table, and a TV stand. Natural light filters through a large window adorned with sheer curtains. A contemporary chandelier provides soft illumination, enhancing the cozy ambiance.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Romantic - close to beach, shopping & restaurants!

A comfortable sleeping area features a classic wooden sleigh bed dressed in white bedding, with accent pillows. A nightstand holds a lamp beside the bed. Warm yellow walls and soft lighting enhance the inviting ambiance, while a window allows natural light to fill the room.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Stylish 2 BR, 2 Bath, Private Back Yard Apartment

House rentals with beach access

Home in Pedro Point-Shelter Cove

An outdoor seating area features a circular gas fire pit surrounded by a smooth stone ledge. A coastal view of the Pacific Ocean is visible, with the horizon meeting the sky in soft hues at sunset. The patio is enclosed by modern railing.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Oceanfront Home in Pacifica, CA

Superhost

Home in Outer Sunset

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Cozy Sunset Ocean Studio

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Home in Linda Mar

Walk to Beach - Remodeled Coastal Home Safe Town

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

A bright living area features large windows that offer views of the surroundings. Two dark leather sofas are positioned opposite each other, framing a glass coffee table. Light curtains enhance the natural light that fills the space, complementing the neutral-colored area rug.

Home in Merced Heights

Fullmoon’s house

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Home in Alameda

Sunny spacious home. Near beach, airport, downtown

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

The exterior features vibrant flower beds filled with colorful blooms in shades of pink, red, and white. Tall green shrubs are planted in decorative pots. The entrance showcases a light yellow door, with a window on the side allowing natural light into the space.

Home in Outer Sunset

Beach Studio Fast Wifi Street Parking W/D

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

A private fenced backyard features comfortable seating, including a sectional sofa and coffee table. Soft lighting from cafe lights enhances the outdoor environment. Lush greenery surrounds the space, providing a natural backdrop, with a welcoming mat positioned at the entry.

Home in Pacifica

Cozy 2 Bedroom Home, Dog Friendly, w/Private Yard

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

A spacious room features large windows offering natural light and access to a deck. A cozy bed is complemented by a couch, green bookshelf filled with books, and a simple dining table. Stylish art and decor pieces are arranged along the walls.

Home in Outer Sunset

Bright Slice of the Sunset Private Flat with Deck

Condo rentals with beach access

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

A cozy living area features a leather sofa, a wooden desk, and stylish chairs arranged around a coffee table. Natural light floods through large windows, highlighting the elegant chandelier above. A fireplace and built-in shelves add character to the space, which is designed for relaxation.

Condo in Alameda

Beautiful Top Floor Getaway in Beach Town

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

The exterior of the beach condo is captured from above, showcasing the spacious driveway and the contrasting grey tones of the building's facade. Ocean views are visible in the distance, along with neighboring houses and the coastal environment.

Condo in Pacifica

Game room, 20 min to SF, hot tub, beach 1 block

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

A welcoming hallway is illuminated by soft lighting. A textured rug runs along the wooden floor, leading toward the assembled living area visible in the background. Colorful wall art and motivational signs add character to the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Condo in Pacifica

Positive Vibe Condo by the Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

The exterior of a stylish blue building is shown, featuring four windows with intricate black wrought iron railings above a garage door. The symmetrical design includes arched window tops, soft greenery at the base, and a decorative stone seat in front.

Condo in Outer Richmond

Richmond District Top floor Pied a Terre

Condo in Pedro Point-Shelter Cove

A deck overlooking the coastline features two red chairs positioned to take in expansive views of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding landscapes. The railing adds a contrasting element, while a small table sits between the chairs, enhancing the tranquil setting.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Cabo San Pedro - 1 bed - Stunning Ocean Views

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

A modern kitchen features dark cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove and oven. Natural light floods the space through a large window, offering views of the surrounding area. Marble countertops provide ample workspace, and a dining table with green chairs is positioned nearby.

Condo in Bernal Heights

Bernal Heights 1 bedroom and office condo w/view

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

A modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a large refrigerator and a five-burner gas stove. White cabinetry and light wood counters provide a bright atmosphere. Ample workspace is available, along with under-cabinet lighting that highlights the tiled backsplash.

Condo in Alameda

Cozy condo in the heart of Alameda