Located in Albany, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of sights such as Berkeley Marina and University of California, Berkeley. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
Albany State Marine Reserve - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
McLaughlin Eastshore State Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Donkey and Goat - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Point Isabel Regional Shoreline - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
Golden Gate Fields - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
Getting around
El Cerrito Plaza Station - 3 min drive
Berkeley Station - 5 min drive
Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) - 32 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks - 8 min walk
Club Mallard - 7 min walk
Kitava - 7 min walk
Hal's Office - 8 min walk
Little Star Pizza - 7 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Cozy 5-Bedroom House, Central AC, EV Charger, Perfect for Family and Work Groups
Welcome to your home away from home in beautiful Albany, California! This bright, comfortable house is perfect for UC Berkeley events and Bay Area adventures -whether you’re visiting for Cal Homecoming, Cal Day, graduation, or simply exploring the bay area.
Bedrooms: 1. Five beautifully furnished bedrooms, each with a bed, desk, and chair for your convenience. 2. Three full bathrooms stocked with essentials for a comfortable stay. 3. A cozy queen sofa bed in the living room provides additional sleeping space.
Common Areas: 1. A fully equipped kitchen and inviting breakfast area for your dining pleasure. 2. A spacious living room featuring a sofa bed, dining table, smart TV, sound system, and piano-perfect for relaxation and entertainment. 3. Central heating and air conditioning ensure year-round comfort. 4. Enjoy the private backyard with outdoor furniture, ideal for relaxing and unwinding. 5. Ample parking space for up to 4 cars. 6. An electric vehicle Level 2 charger for eco-friendly travel.
Nearby Locations: * Just 3 miles from UC Berkeley, making it ideal for visiting students, families, and alumni. * Only 9 miles from downtown San Francisco—a quick drive or BART ride away! * Easy freeway access (I-80 and I-580) makes day trips around the Bay simple and convenient. * Close to Chase Center and Oracle Park, perfect for catching a Warriors game or cheering on the Giants.
Nearby Amenities: 1. Albany Beach and Bulb Park 2. Pacific East Mall. 3. Costco and Target shopping 4. Local grocery, restaurants and stores
The Space Enjoy a warm and welcoming home with cozy bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and plenty of natural light. The living room offers a relaxing spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing or campus events.
The Neighborhood Albany is a peaceful, family-friendly area with tree-lined streets, local cafés, and nearby shopping. You’ll be minutes away from great restaurants, grocery stores, and parks, while still close to all the energy of Berkeley and San Francisco.
Perfect For: * UC Berkeley visitors (Homecoming, Cal Day, Graduation) * Families and alumni * Bay Area explorers and sports fans * Weekend getaways and longer stays
We look forward to hosting you and helping make your Bay Area trip easy, relaxing, and memorable!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board. Housekeeping is available on request.
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Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Computer monitor
Desk
Desk chair
Printer
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
5 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 accessible parking space
Front entrance ramp
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near the marina
Things to do
Basketball nearby
Casino nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Motor boating nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Deadbolt lock
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Bed sheets changed on request
Electric car charging station
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Recycling
Towels (changed on request)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items
Lock the doors
Please let the host know when you check out.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
5 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Albany, close to Fox Theater, Berkeley Marina, and Greek Theater. You'll also find UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall and Tilden Regional Park within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
Yes, there is accessible parking and electric car charging available.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Cozy 5-Bedroom House, Central AC, EV Charger, Perfect for Family and Work Groups?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Cozy 5-Bedroom House, Central AC, EV Charger, Perfect for Family and Work Groups?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), which is 17.4 mi away (32 minutes by car). Another top airport is Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field), which is located 23.6 mi away (31-minute drive).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Cozy 5-Bedroom House, Central AC, EV Charger, Perfect for Family and Work Groups?
Yes, every accommodation at Cozy 5-Bedroom House, Central AC, EV Charger, Perfect for Family and Work Groups comes with a deck.