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Garden Apartment Located in a Wonderful Old Victorian Home

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Dates

September 2025

22

October 2025

1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Overview
Amenities
Policies
Location

Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

Dryer
Washer
Outdoor Space
Kitchen

Explore the area

Alameda, CA

Jack London Square
‪4 min drive‬
Oakland Convention Center
‪6 min drive‬
Fox Theater
‪7 min drive‬
Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)
‪14 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Alameda

Located in West Alameda, this apartment is within a few miles (5 km) of popular sights such as San Francisco Bay and Jack London Square. The apartment includes a kitchen, a sofa bed, and a refrigerator.

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What's nearby

Jack London Square - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles
USS Hornet Museum - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles
Oakland Convention Center - 6 min drive - 2.7 miles
Fox Theater - 7 min drive - 3.6 miles
Oakland Arena - 9 min drive - 5.1 miles

Getting around

Lake Merritt Station - 5 min drive
Coliseum Station - 9 min drive
Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
‪Island Savoy Market - ‬13 min walk
‪Lazybird Coffee - ‬6 min walk
‪SIGNAL Coffee Roasters - ‬15 min walk
‪Top Up - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Garden Apartment Located in a Wonderful Old Victorian Home

Welcome to Boxwood House a completely furnished vacation/corporate garden apartment located on the first floor of a gracious 1893 Victorian home with its own separate entrance.

Boxwood House offers such amenities as a full kitchen, with all electric appliances, including a dishwasher, full size refrigerator, china, silverware, and glassware.
The Bedroom has a queen size bed dressed in Italian linens for a comfortable nights sleep. Plenty of closet space, a dresser, and a writing desk with wireless service for your laptop.
The bathroom shower features a Speakman shower head. There are plenty of thick white towels.
The Living/Dining Room is very comfortable with a sofa that makes into a double bed. The antique dining table and chairs seat four. AM/FM radio with CD player and cable LCD TV with VCR that gets up to 88 channels.
There is a back garden available during nice weather to sit and read or enjoy a glass of wine.

Conveniently located on the island of Alameda, in San Francisco Bay. Boxwood House is situated in the historic Gold Coast a few blocks from parks, beaches with beautiful views of San Francisco, windsurfing, tennis, sailing, bike riding, coffee houses, and restaurants. Direct transportation to San Francisco is accessible both by bus and ferry located a few blocks away.

Enjoy all the scenic attractions the San Francisco Bay Area has to offer from Boxwood House your home away from home. Available by the week or month.

Keywords: Vacation or Corporate Apartment

The apartment is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Beach

Beach nearby

Internet

Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transportation

Parking on site

Kitchen

Coffee grinder
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop

Dining

Dining table

Bedrooms

Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed

Bathroom

1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Dining table

Entertainment

DVD player
TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

Garden

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Work spaces

Desk

Comfort

Heating

Pets

No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Wheelchair accessibility
Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

Iron/ironing board
Phone

Location highlights

In the city center
Near a health/beauty spa

Things to do

Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Motor boating nearby
Parasailing nearby
Sailing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing 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)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock

General

Garden
Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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:

Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

This property doesn't allow children

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

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 fire extinguisher 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: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Property Registration Number 288565

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near this apartment?

This apartment is situated in West Alameda, close to San Francisco Bay, Jack London Square, and Oakland Arena. You'll also find Oakland City Center and Fox Theater within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this apartment?

No, there isn't parking at this apartment.

Is this apartment next to a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Garden Apartment Located in a Wonderful Old Victorian Home?

Couples staying at this apartment will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some apartments, as well as a garden.

Does Garden Apartment Located in a Wonderful Old Victorian Home have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.

Does this apartment include breakfast service?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.

Where is the closest airport to this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), which is 6.8 mi away (21 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), which is located 26.4 mi away (34-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Garden Apartment Located in a Wonderful Old Victorian Home?

No, there aren't any apartments with balconies at Garden Apartment Located in a Wonderful Old Victorian Home.