Summary:
Discover your serene city escape at Allura Oakland, a sun-drenched 1-bedroom retreat in a quiet East Oakland neighborhood. Perfect for up to two guests, this home blends vintage charm with modern amenities, including a private backyard, a fully stocked kitchen, and a dedicated workspace. Ideal for extended stays and work-from-home travelers seeking a peaceful Bay Area base.
The Space:
Welcome to your serene city escape! Allura Oakland is a sun-drenched one-bedroom retreat nestled in a quiet East Oakland neighborhood. This chic home perfectly blends vintage charm with modern updates, making it an ideal choice for extended stays, work-from-home travelers, and anyone seeking the quiet charm of the Bay Area.
* Living Room: Unwind on a plush sectional sofa with a smart TV, all bathed in beautiful natural light from oversized windows.
* Dining Room: A formal dining room featuring a piano and a fireplace provides a wonderful space to dine, work, or play.
* Bedroom: Your private bedroom features a comfortable queen bed for a restful night's sleep.
* Bathroom: The freshly updated bathroom includes a shower-tub combination and hotel-quality essentials.
* Kitchen: For those who love to cook, the fully stocked kitchen includes a gas range, a full-size fridge, and stainless steel appliances.
Key Features:
* Private, fully fenced backyard with a shaded bistro table
* Dedicated laundry unit with a washer and dryer
* Smart TV for streaming your favorite shows
* Unique dining room with a piano and decorative fireplace
Guest Access:
Guests will have private access to the entire one-bedroom home, including the front entrance and the fully fenced backyard. Access is simple and secure with a unique key code provided for the smart lock on the front door, allowing you to check in and out at your convenience.
The Neighborhood:
Located on a quiet, residential street near Mills College and Maxwell Park, Allura Oakland offers a calm, walkable home base just minutes from everything you need. The vibe is local, low-key, and leafy—think neighborly charm, tree-lined sidewalks, and peekaboo views of the East Bay Hills.
You’re a short drive from Highland Hospital, Alta Bates Summit, and Kaiser Permanente, making this a top choice for medical professionals. Quick access to 580, 880, and MacArthur BART Station—just a short walk away—connects you easily to downtown Oakland, Berkeley, and San Francisco. (Fruitvale is also accessible if needed.)
Locals love Temescal Brewing for a laid-back pint, Korean eateries along Telegraph Avenue, and the buzz of Piedmont Avenue’s boutiques, bookstores, and brunch spots. Mosswood Park is a great green space nearby for a casual stroll, and the Saturday farmers market at the Coliseum makes stocking up feel like a treat.
The Laurel District’s markets, cafes, and essentials are also just minutes away.
Getting Around:
Street parking is free and typically easy to find right outside your door. Major freeways (580, 880) are just minutes away for fast access to all parts of the East Bay and San Francisco.
Public transit is nearby: Fruitvale BART Station is a short drive or rideshare away, with connections to Oakland, Berkeley, and SF. Need to work from home? The house is Wi-Fi ready and thoughtfully laid out for remote work or study.
Other Things to Note:
Please note, the bedroom is furnished with one queen bed, making the home best suited for up to two guests. Whether you’re in between homes, here on a work assignment, or simply need a peaceful getaway, we have designed this space for comfort and convenience. We look forward to hosting you!
Interaction with Guests:
Guests can enjoy complete privacy throughout their stay, with the reassurance that our friendly support team is just a call or text away at any time. Our 24/7 guest support line is available to address questions, offer recommendations, or provide assistance, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable visit. For your security and a seamless check-in process, government-issued photo ID verification will be required upon arrival.