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Waterfront holiday rentals in Alameda

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Two Adirondack loungers are positioned around a fire pit, with a mesmerizing sunset over the Pacific Ocean in the background. The scene is complemented by silhouettes of coastal vegetation, creating a peaceful outdoor setting for relaxation.
Home in Pacifica
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

Oceanfront Boho Retreat - Pacific Sunset Views 🌅🌊🐳

Remodeled oceanfront home with sweeping Pacific views and whale watching! Ultra clean and comfortable. The perfect cozy boho getaway for couples, families and travelers. 3 bed, 1 bath. • Self check-in🔑 • Directly in front of the ocean with beach access steps away 🌊 • Wonderful restaurants just two blocks away 🥗 • Professionally sanitized✨ • Renovated with smart tech • Fire pit with Adirondack loungers in the front, fire pit with chairs on the back deck • Foosball/Pool/Pac-Man🕹️ • Free Parking

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The sleeping area is adorned with warm wood finishes, featuring a spacious bed with soft linens. Natural light filters in through circular porthole windows, enhancing the classic nautical ambiance. A wooden dresser is positioned nearby, and a doorway leads to the bathroom, which is tastefully designed.
Boat in Alameda
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 1,004 reviews

Step back in time on this beautiful classic yacht

Good Luck is a hundred-year-old classic yacht, lovingly restored and ready to transport you to another time while luxuriously spoiling you on your bay area adventure. This dockside charter gives you complete privacy and an amazing nautical experience. Alameda is a beautiful island community in the heart of the Bay, filled with beautiful homes, adorable shops, and many great restaurants. The San Francisco ferry is close by to whisk you to the big city, so why would you want to stay anywhere else?

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An open living space showcases a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a wooden island. Large windows offer views of the water, while comfortable seating includes a green armchair and a cozy sofa. Light pours in, illuminating the airy, stylish atmosphere.
Houseboat in Mill Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Floating Oasis, Epic Views

Nestled on the water of the Sausalito Richardson Bay, our houseboat offers an immersive experience of unrivaled beauty. The breathtaking, panoramic views unfold like a canvas right before you. Upper level of remodeled houseboat with rooftop deck, full kitchen and laundry where every detail is thoughtfully designed including local artists' work. Staying here is not just about accommodation; it’s creating memories that will linger long after you’ve departed. Not suitable for young children/pets.

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A spacious balcony is featured, offering views of the Pacific Ocean and a sunset. Two white chairs are positioned to enjoy the scenery, with the ocean waves visible in the distance. The balcony railing provides a safe boundary while enhancing the outdoor experience.
Townhouse in Pacifica
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Ocean/Beach Front 2B1B Retreat • 15 min to SFO/SF

Unwind in style with breathtaking ocean views and golden sunsets at this remodeled 2B1B coastal retreat—just 15 minutes from SFO and San Francisco. Perched on the second floor of a duplex and steps from the beach, it’s ideal for whale watching, surfing, or peaceful seaside strolls. Oversized windows fill the space with natural light and stunning views. Enjoy brand-new smart appliances, stylish furniture, free under-unit parking, and voice-controlled lights and TV for a seamless, relaxing stay.

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An aerial view showcases a beachfront house with a light brown roof and blue accents. The structure is surrounded by a private yard and several parked vehicles. The ocean stretches in the background, with gentle waves lapping against the shore under clear blue skies.
Townhouse in Pacifica
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Safe and Serene Beachfront Sanctuary! (Mermaid 1)

The perfect sanctuary to stay safe and clean! Fresh ocean air and your own beachfront house with private yard and private backyard w/ BBQ Walk to excellent local grocery (Oceana Market) and enjoy local restaurants doing take out and delivery. Pacifica also offers the best in outdoor activities during the virus lockdown - beach walking, surfing, hiking and of course breathtaking views that never get old. Come to the best place in the bay area for Shelter in Place! 1 Private parking space!

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The exterior of the tiny home showcases a welcoming front porch with two rocking chairs positioned under a covered entryway. Soft outdoor lighting highlights the entrance, while lush greenery and blooming plants surround the area, creating a serene atmosphere.
Tiny home in Walnut Creek
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Secluded Creekside Retreat, Fire Pit and Near SF

Wake up to the sound of a flowing creek, relax in a hammock beneath beautiful trees, and gather around the fire pit at night — all just 25 minutes from San Francisco. This secluded tiny home is a rare, private nature escape with luxury touches, fast WiFi, and walkable to downtown Walnut Creek. Escape to the perfect blend of nature and convenience in a peaceful setting. Inside, you'll find all the comforts you need for a memorable stay. Close to hiking, Napa and other Bay Area destinations.

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A modern floating condo is positioned at the water's edge, featuring large windows that invite natural light. A ramp connects the condo to a wooden dock, with scenic views of the water and surrounding area. The sunset casts warm hues across the sky.
Flat in Mill Valley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Floating condo 'D' on Sausalito's Richardson Bay

Romantic floating condo with breathtaking water views. Relax & enjoy a tranquil escape in style and comfort. Catch the sunrise from your super comfie bed or lounge on the deck with occasional pelicans (or even a seaplane) coming and going. Unique and perfect for a getaway, workacation, or retreat. Golden Gate Bridge is 6 min away. Airport bus stops a block away. Walk/bike path to Sausalito & Mill Valley. Ferry/bus to SF. Free parking Read reviews of this or our 3 other floating condos!

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An outdoor living area is shown, featuring comfortable seating with patterned cushions and a decorative area rug. A hot tub is visible in the background, and light streams in from nearby windows, highlighting the space's openness. Ceiling fans provide comfort on warm days.
Guest suite in Benicia
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Private Oasis Near the Water & Wine Country

Newly renovated "smart" studio suite. Private large outdoor living area with hot tub & shower. Just a block from beach access and the Benicia State park. Enjoy lovely downtown Benicia and restaurants while you're here. Located 30 minutes from Napa or SF and most of the east bay. Ideal for singles or couples but you can sleep 4 with the fold down sofa. Bring your EVs, there's a charger on site! Large TV and suite-only HVAC system for staying in and cozy. Treat yourself to a getaway today!

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Flat in Pacifica
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Newly Updated Guest Suite w/ Sweeping Ocean Views

A dream getaway that's a stone's throw away from the beach! Step inside this crafted home and you'll be greeted by stunning sunsets and ocean views. The living and dining area allows you to soak in the stunning scenery while enjoying a delicious meal. In the evening lay down on the queen size bed and listen to the waves cradle you to sleep. Walk distance to eateries, supermarket and to the outlook where you may catch glimpses of gray whales and dolphins swimming along the coastline.

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A charming bridge crosses over a small creek, surrounded by lush greenery and blooming flowers. The vibrant blue and green hues of the nearby structures add a colorful touch to the peaceful garden setting, encompassing diverse plants and trees.
Guest suite in Upper Rockridge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Montclair Creekside Retreat

Two room in-law suite with private entry, private bath and kitchenette. Deck entry overlooking Temescal Creek and towering 100 year old coastal Redwoods. Shared garden across the bridge. Walk to Lake Temescal and Montclair Village. Easy, quick access to Hwys 13 and 24. Short drive to UC Berkeley, Mills College and California College of the Arts, the Berkeley Gourmet Ghetto, and Oaklands many fine restaurants. Some small dogs accepted, no large dogs, and no cats due to allergies.

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A spacious bed is dressed in crisp white linens, with a decorative brown pillow positioned at the center. A bedside table holds a soft-glowing lamp, and a colorful abstract painting adds a pop of color to the neutral walls.
Home in Mill Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Cozy Redwood Retreat

Discover our newly renovated 600 sq. ft. single-family retreat nestled beneath Mill Valley's iconic redwoods. Perfect for couples or individuals seeking a tranquil escape. Enjoy limited free access to Almonte Spa's hot tub and sauna services right next door. The home is a stone's throw away from the freeway for easy access to San Francisco. Be among the first to experience this beautifully updated, cozy hideaway in a serene wooded setting. Your ideal Mill Valley getaway awaits!

Top guest favourite
A panoramic view of Richardson Bay can be seen, featuring lush greenery in the foreground and a backdrop of rolling hills and clouds. The water reflects the sky, enhancing the serene setting.
Guest suite in Mill Valley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 558 reviews

Lovely and Quiet suite with GORGEOUS VIEW

Sweet suite with the magnificent view of Richardson Bay! Upscale suite with a queen-sized bed, full bath, and luxury jacuzzi. Large living room with twin sofa futon, TV, open kitchen, microwave, toaster oven, minifridge…...meet with all your needs! This suite is close to many restaurants, and also convenient to use public transport (airporter to SFO). This stunning home is preparing for all the couples, adventurers, and business travelers to have their best experience.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Alameda

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in Alameda

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Alameda holiday rentals start at € 43 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    30 of Alameda holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Alameda rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Alameda stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Alameda’s top spots include Jack London Square, Oakland Museum of California and Alameda Beach

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