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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 6 92.9 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Oakland, CA
- Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center3 min drive
- University of California, Berkeley5 min drive
- Jack London Square6 min drive
- San Francisco, CA (JCC-China Basin Heliport)30 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Charming Temescal Retreat near UC-Berkeley
Our cozy, newly renovated North Oakland home is 2 mi from UC Berkeley, a 10min walk to Temescal's best restaurants & bars, & Children’s Hospital. Easy access to San Francisco (Ferry, Uber, Bart).
The home features our spacious & charming living + dining area
Enjoy the outdoors with Fire Pit Lounge & Patio Dining under the String Lights!
Our 2 BD/1BA, 1000sqft spacious home offers Full Kitchen (complimentary coffee/tea), Laundry & Central AC/Heat.
Enjoy our stylish & centrally located place!
This private 2Bed/1Bath ground floor suite has one-step entry.
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Cozy yet Grand Living & Dining area:
Enjoy your family dinners on our thoughtful and spacious dining table featuring our grand table that can seat up to 8 people.
Lounge and relax in the living room with big beautiful windows and spectacular artwork.
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Full Kitchen:
The kitchen has a gas stove/oven, full size fridge, microwave, toaster, coffee & tea station, and the basics to cook a nice meal. Enjoy your meals in the breakfast nook.
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2 Bedrooms:
Both bedrooms are equipped with queen beds, wardrobes, and desk spaces to work.
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Bathroom:
The bathroom has all of your essentials - towels, shampoo/conditioner, soap, hairdryer, cotton swabs, q-tips.
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Laundry:
Equipped with washer/dryer and all the basics.
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Backyard:
The outdoor space is a wonderful place to unwind. Soak the sun on the Day-beds and patio chairs.
Enjoy a romantic dinner under the string lights and end the night with a glass of wine(or two) around the fire-pit under the string lights.
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Parking:
We offer only 1 paid parking on the property driveway for $25/night or $50 per stay. Please let us know to reserve your spot.
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Early Check-in / Late Checkout:
Additional fees of $50/hr from the standard time.
Please ask us for an early check-in, we will try our best to accommodate you.
The additional fee helps us get the place ready as per your schedule and compensate our cleaners for the extra help they bring in accordingly.
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Additional Conveniences:
For all your travel needs, we are located close to our neighborhood convenience store and a short walk to the nearby Whole Foods and Walgreens.
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Other things to note
The couch in the living room lays flat and pulls out to a Queen Size bed.
We provide Mattress topper, comforter, bedsheet and pillows for a comfortable stay.
For infants/toddlers, we provide(upon request) a crib, high chair, changing table and pack n play crib.
Street Parking on the entire street, except right next to the store, is free. Please be careful of street cleaning days (2nd & 4th Mondays and Tuesdays: 12.30 - 3.30pm). The security cameras are located outside the front entrance, facing the street. There is also a security camera outside the back door, pointed out towards the backyard.
These cameras are motion activated and record as long as any movement exists.
The home features our spacious & charming living + dining area
Enjoy the outdoors with Fire Pit Lounge & Patio Dining under the String Lights!
Our 2 BD/1BA, 1000sqft spacious home offers Full Kitchen (complimentary coffee/tea), Laundry & Central AC/Heat.
Enjoy our stylish & centrally located place!
This private 2Bed/1Bath ground floor suite has one-step entry.
----------
Cozy yet Grand Living & Dining area:
Enjoy your family dinners on our thoughtful and spacious dining table featuring our grand table that can seat up to 8 people.
Lounge and relax in the living room with big beautiful windows and spectacular artwork.
----------
Full Kitchen:
The kitchen has a gas stove/oven, full size fridge, microwave, toaster, coffee & tea station, and the basics to cook a nice meal. Enjoy your meals in the breakfast nook.
----------
2 Bedrooms:
Both bedrooms are equipped with queen beds, wardrobes, and desk spaces to work.
----------
Bathroom:
The bathroom has all of your essentials - towels, shampoo/conditioner, soap, hairdryer, cotton swabs, q-tips.
----------
Laundry:
Equipped with washer/dryer and all the basics.
----------
Backyard:
The outdoor space is a wonderful place to unwind. Soak the sun on the Day-beds and patio chairs.
Enjoy a romantic dinner under the string lights and end the night with a glass of wine(or two) around the fire-pit under the string lights.
----------
Parking:
We offer only 1 paid parking on the property driveway for $25/night or $50 per stay. Please let us know to reserve your spot.
----------
Early Check-in / Late Checkout:
Additional fees of $50/hr from the standard time.
Please ask us for an early check-in, we will try our best to accommodate you.
The additional fee helps us get the place ready as per your schedule and compensate our cleaners for the extra help they bring in accordingly.
----------
Additional Conveniences:
For all your travel needs, we are located close to our neighborhood convenience store and a short walk to the nearby Whole Foods and Walgreens.
-----------------------
Other things to note
The couch in the living room lays flat and pulls out to a Queen Size bed.
We provide Mattress topper, comforter, bedsheet and pillows for a comfortable stay.
For infants/toddlers, we provide(upon request) a crib, high chair, changing table and pack n play crib.
Street Parking on the entire street, except right next to the store, is free. Please be careful of street cleaning days (2nd & 4th Mondays and Tuesdays: 12.30 - 3.30pm). The security cameras are located outside the front entrance, facing the street. There is also a security camera outside the back door, pointed out towards the backyard.
These cameras are motion activated and record as long as any movement exists.
Property manager
Alli
Premier Host
Languages
English, French
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Oakland
Upper Telegraph, a neighbourhood in Oakland, is home to this holiday home. Alcatraz Island and Ferry Building are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Pier 39 and Embarcadero Center. Travelling with kids? Make time for Oakland Zoo, or head to an event or a match at Oracle Park.
Oakland, CA
What's nearby
- Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
- Fox Theater - 4 min drive - 4.3 km
- University of California, Berkeley - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
- Jack London Square - 6 min drive - 6.6 km
- Greek Theater - 8 min drive - 4.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Kingfish Pub - 8 min walk
- KFC - 11 min walk
- Noah's NY Bagels - 9 min walk
- Cholita Linda - 10 min walk
- Mountain Mike's Pizza - 11 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
8.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
14 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Carol H.
17 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great visit. Nicer even than the pictures
Carol H.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
David C.
19 Dec 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sweet apartment in Bushrod
David C.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Ritu C.
24 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful, spacious and clean place!
Ritu C.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Nickolas T.
1 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and beautiful home
Nickolas T.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
About the host
Hosted by Alli

Languages:
English, French
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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