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A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and white cabinetry. - Skyline Retreat with Spectacular Bay Views (Oakland)
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A spacious living area with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table set for six. The room features exposed wooden beams, a tiled floor, and large windows allowing natural light. - Skyline Retreat with Spectacular Bay Views (Oakland)
A bedroom with a bed, a bench, a nightstand, a ceiling fan, and a window with a view of trees. - Skyline Retreat with Spectacular Bay Views (Oakland)
A wooden deck with a railing overlooking a landscaped garden with various plants and trees. - Skyline Retreat with Spectacular Bay Views (Oakland)
Escape to this charming, hand-built brick home in a serene canyon setting, boasting panoramic views from the Golden Gate Bridge to Palo Alto. Unwind on the expansive 600 sf wrap-around deck or retreat to one of four cozy bedrooms.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

Skyline Retreat with Spectacular Bay Views

  • Tucked away amid oaks and open space, this vacation home has it all. With a complete panoramic view from the Golden Gate Bridge to Palo Alto, the property sits on almost 4 acres of land next to a vast canyon. The views are stunning and unmatched. Get a completely unique experience and get away from the hustle and bustle of the city in this quiet, serene getaway that is still centrally located to many Bay Area attractions. The house is comfortable and quaint with a classic feel. Instantly be transported back in time, and feel the history and charm of this one-of-a-kind hand-built brick home. Downtown San Francisco is only a 30-minute drive away.

    • Wooded and canyon environments on nearly 4 acres
    • 2 bedrooms each with a king-size beds and two bedrooms with two twin beds each
    • 600 sf wrap-around deck overlooking miles of open space and the Bay from Marin to Silicon Valley
    • Perfect temporary housing for relocation`
    • Quiet neighborhood
    • 8 mins from shopping; 15 mins from BART
    • Full laundry
    • Off-street parking for several cars

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Whale watching 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

About the neighborhood

Located in Skyline-Hillcrest Estates, a neighborhood in Oakland, this vacation home is in a rural area and near theme parks. Berkeley Marina and Alameda Island Brewing Company are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Oakland City Center and Old Oakland. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Oakland Arena or Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. Windsurfing and motor boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and hiking nearby. Visit our Oakland travel guide
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What's nearby

  • Tall trees with thick trunks and dense green foliage.
    Redwood Regional Park
    3 min drive - 3.3 km
  • A forested trail with tall trees and a wooden fence.
    Joaquin Miller Park
    5 min drive - 4.7 km
  • The Oakland Zoo entrance with illuminated trees and a sign.
    Oakland Zoo
    10 min drive - 9.9 km
  • A baseball stadium with a scoreboard, advertisements, and a crowd of spectators.
    Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
    12 min drive - 11.5 km
  • Joaquin Miller Dog Park
    7 min drive - 6.8 km

Getting around

  • Berkeley Station
    17 min drive
  • Fruitvale Station
    20 min drive
  • Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)
    29 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    9 min drive
  • Burger King
    10 min drive
  • Taqueria Elcohete
    8 min drive
  • Taco Bell
    10 min drive
  • Merritt College
    7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Skyline Retreat with Spectacular Bay Views pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Skyline Retreat with Spectacular Bay Views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Skyline Retreat with Spectacular Bay Views?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Skyline Retreat with Spectacular Bay Views located?

Located in Skyline-Hillcrest Estates, this vacation home is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Redwood Regional Park and within 6 mi (10 km) of Chabot Space and Science Center and Jonestown Memorial. Alameda Health System Highland Hospital and Piedmont Sports Field are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Skyline Retreat with Spectacular Bay Views Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

maniel s.

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

Would stay at the property again

The property had gorgeous views and my parents enjoyed it to the fullest. The communication with Ed was very smooth and he was very helpful.
Stayed 28 nights in Mar 2022