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Charming Garden Level Flat and Walk to Beach & Cafes

Vacation home near San Francisco Bay in Alameda

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A Victorian-style house with large windows, a front porch, and a garage.
A spacious living room with a sofa, ottoman, and a coffee table. There is a kitchen area with a dining table and chairs. The room has a large window and a door leading to another room.
A patio with brick flooring, white rocking chairs, and potted plants.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a white sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with two chairs and a small table.
A spacious living room with a sofa, ottoman, and a small table with a lamp. There is a kitchen area with a bar stool and a wooden chair.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 460 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Alameda, CA
  • Place, Hālau Makana Polynesian Cultural Arts Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Frank Bette Center for the Arts
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the area

Alameda

Seaside stay .Your stay at this West Alameda vacation home places you within 3 miles (5 km) of San Francisco Bay and Jack London Square. USS Hornet Museum and Oakland Convention Center are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Hālau Makana Polynesian Cultural Arts Center - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Frank Bette Center for the Arts - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Crab Cove Visitor Center - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Great White Adventures - 3 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Lake Merritt Station - 4 min drive
  • Coliseum Station - 10 min drive
  • Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Neptune's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪SIGNAL Coffee Roasters - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬13 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.

Charming Garden Level Flat and Walk to Beach & Cafes

Welcome to my garden-level flat in one of Alameda’s charming historic areas. This comfortable one-bedroom apartment combines the character of a classic Victorian home with a clean, minimalist style and thoughtfully selected natural and sustainable furnishings.
The location is ideal for exploring Alameda and the Bay Area. Alameda Beach and Crown Memorial State Park are about a 10-minute walk, while Webster Street’s cafés, restaurants, bars and boutiques are also nearby. Historic Park Street, Alameda’s main downtown district, offers even more restaurants, shops and cafés. San Francisco is easily accessible by ferry.

The apartment features:

1 bedroom with a queen-size bed
1 bathroom
Queen sleeper sofa with memory-foam mattress in the living room
Kitchenette
Living and dining area
Natural and sustainable furnishings
100% natural cotton linens and towels
Separate private entrance

Parking: Street parking only

Please note: This is a quiet residential area. Parties, events, and area disturbances are strictly prohibited. Guests who create excessive noise or disturb the neighbors will be required to leave without a refund.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Car not required

Kitchenette

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours 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

General

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Composting
  • Garden
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 650 square feet

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Please leave key back on door lock so housekeeping knows guests have checked out.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

No house parties, events, extra overnight guests or excessive loud noise. Quiet hours from 11pm - 8am.
To maintain hygiene and cleanliness, please no outdoor shoes on rugs. Please remove shoes before stepping on rugs.
No additional overnight guests.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 20 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No onsite parking is available. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Charming Garden Level Flat and Walk to Beach & Cafes to the airport?

This vacation home is 8.5 mi (20-min drive) away from the Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Charming Garden Level Flat and Walk to Beach & Cafes have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Charming Garden Level Flat and Walk to Beach & Cafes offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Charming Garden Level Flat and Walk to Beach & Cafes?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Charming Garden Level Flat and Walk to Beach & Cafes?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Charming Garden Level Flat and Walk to Beach & Cafes?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Charming Garden Level Flat and Walk to Beach & Cafes have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Charming Garden Level Flat and Walk to Beach & Cafes have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Charming Garden Level Flat and Walk to Beach & Cafes to downtown Alameda?

This vacation home is 1.6 mi away from Alameda.

Charming Garden Level Flat and Walk to Beach & Cafes Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 76 out of 84 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 84 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 84 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 84 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 84 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very spacious and clean, loved location!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a cozy and easy stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The place is nice, cozy, and clean. Will definitely book again for my next visit.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyed our short stay here with our pup. Nearby coffee shops are a quick walk as well as a dog park. Home is exactly as described and cozy.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice apartment in beautiful street, centrally located in Alameda.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a cute clean property. Owner was quick to respond to our questions.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is a great place to stay if you're visiting the San Francisco area. Supwr closw to the ferry, on a nice, quiet street. The place was immaculate and i would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic stay

This apt was perfect for our needs, so pretty, clean, we loved it ! Would stay again for sure!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a lovely home and Navin was so kind and accommodating.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent stay!

We had a lovely week in this beautiful, exceptionally clean home!
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Apartment was in a nice neighborhood. Had all the amenities I needed. Laundry was very convenient..
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean, updated efficiency in the heart of Alameda

Great location, easy check-in. Clean, well appointed accommodations. Would visit again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a hidden gem …Such an amazing cottage beautiful surroundings, has such an energy and vibe We felt right at home ...along with Naivn ..who is an absolutely incredible host. Highly recommend!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was super clean and modern. So much thought went into providing a superior experience for guests
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Charming, welcoming, cozy, and in a great location!

Loved this spot for exploring Alameda - which itself is a great city - and the rest of the Bay Area. Impeccably clean, adorable, and peaceful. A perfect place to come home all week to after exploring the area.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay!

Super clean, perfect for my husband and I. Loved that it was close enough to walk to things in Alameda. Super clean, had everything we could have needed, 5+ rating! The host was very helpful and welcoming!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Just lovely!

Perfect for 2 people! The bed was comfortable and the kitchen fine for a quick breakfast before a day's activity. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect getaway

Spa like!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Thanksgiving vacation

This property lived up to all it was advertised to be. Clean, beautiful, quiet, and cozy. It had everything you need, and was close to all. Definitely would stay again.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Hidden Garden Apt

The property was in a beautiful neighborhood and was very well maintained. The bed was very comfortable, and I enjoyed my stay.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy accommodation

Great location, updated interior. Amazing shower. Visiting family on the island and this was the perfect place for us to sleep at night. Bicycling distance to all areas of the island.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely garden space

This lovely garden unit was perfectly cozy and had everything we needed. Beautiful neighborhood and close to amenities.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

My stay

It was beautiful.. loved the backyard.. the owner Navin was very helpful and generous with the stay there . Hope I get to revisit one day.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful home

Beautiful home with private courtyard. Quiet street. Interior well appointed.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024