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Luxurious Temescal Retreat near UC-Berkeley with Firepit Patio & Outdoor Dining
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 6
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Oakland, CA
- Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center2 min drive
- University of California, Berkeley4 min drive
- Jack London Square5 min drive
- Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)17 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 · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Luxurious Temescal Retreat near UC-Berkeley with Firepit Patio & Outdoor Dining
Our cozy, newly renovated North Oakland home is 2 mi from UC Berkeley, a 10min walk to Temescal's best restaurants & bars, w/ easy access to San Francisco (Ferry, Uber, Bart).
The home features our spacious and grand living and formal dining.
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 and centrally located place!
The space
This is the upstairs unit with 15 steps of stairs.
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Cozy yet Grand Dining and Living room:
Enjoy your family dinners in our thoughtful and spacious dining room featuring our grand marble table.
Lounge and relax in the living room with big beautiful windows with a view of the overlooking the cherry Tree.
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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:
Paid Parking: 1 Parking spot on the driveway ($25/night or $50/stay, whichever is less)
Additionally, there is plenty of Free Street Parking in our Quiet / Safe Neighborhood.
Guest access
The home is the upper level of a duplex. The living space is fully private, with a private entrance for the guests.
The outdoor space & washer/dryer space are shared with guests downstairs.
VRBO guests live in the downstairs unit, so you may see them come and go, or hear minimal day to day noise.
If you’re a light sleeper like us, please take advantage of the white noise machine in each of bedrooms.
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.
The home features our spacious and grand living and formal dining.
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 and centrally located place!
The space
This is the upstairs unit with 15 steps of stairs.
----------
Cozy yet Grand Dining and Living room:
Enjoy your family dinners in our thoughtful and spacious dining room featuring our grand marble table.
Lounge and relax in the living room with big beautiful windows with a view of the overlooking the cherry Tree.
----------
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:
Paid Parking: 1 Parking spot on the driveway ($25/night or $50/stay, whichever is less)
Additionally, there is plenty of Free Street Parking in our Quiet / Safe Neighborhood.
Guest access
The home is the upper level of a duplex. The living space is fully private, with a private entrance for the guests.
The outdoor space & washer/dryer space are shared with guests downstairs.
VRBO guests live in the downstairs unit, so you may see them come and go, or hear minimal day to day noise.
If you’re a light sleeper like us, please take advantage of the white noise machine in each of bedrooms.
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.
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 (limit 2 total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
1. Check-out time is 11.00am.
2. Please place any used towels in the basket located in the master bedroom next to the mirror.
3. No need to take out the trash. Please collect all the trash & recyclables in the containers located in the kitchen. We'll take it from there :)
4. Please turn off any devices/lights/thermostat
5. We’d really appreciate it if you can let us know that you’ve checked out - thank you!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
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. Pier 39 and Embarcadero Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Alcatraz Island and San Francisco Bay. Travelling with kids? Make time for Oakland Zoo, or head to an event or a match at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and rock climbing.
Oakland, CA
What's nearby
- Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center - 2 min drive - 2.9 km
- Fox Theater - 3 min drive - 4.3 km
- University of California, Berkeley - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
- Jack London Square - 5 min drive - 6.5 km
- Greek Theater - 7 min drive - 4.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Kingfish Pub - 8 min walk
- KFC - 11 min walk
- A+ Burger - 14 min walk
- Noah's NY Bagels - 9 min walk
- Cholita Linda - 9 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
5 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
santosh s.
10 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
santosh s.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
About the host
Hosted by Alli

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