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Home in Grand Lake
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviewsGrand Craftsman by Lake Merritt
Home in Oakland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviewsBeautiful Home. Gorgeous Views. Five Bedrooms.
Rental unit in South San Francisco
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviewsSparkling Clean Newly Remodeled 1BR near SF/SFO+EV
Tiny home in Mill Valley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviewsBase Camp Muir Woods
Home in Richmond
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviewsQuiet Gem w/city access 2BR 1BA
Home in Half Moon Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviewsEntire house:Steps to beach and ample space
Home in San Carlos
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviewsLovely House In Great Neighborhood
Home in Noe Valley
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviewsNoe Valley entire guest suite overlooking downtown
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Oakland
Total rentals
6K properties
Total number of reviews
236K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
2K properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
1.4K properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
300 properties have a pool
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
3.1K properties have a dedicated workspace
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Oakland?
Oakland has a Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Temperatures typically range from 45°F (7°C) in winter to 75°F (24°C) in summer, making it a comfortable destination year-round.
What are some of the best things to do in Oakland?
Visitors often enjoy exploring the Oakland Zoo, browsing the local shops and markets in Temescal Alley, or taking a kayak tour on Lake Merritt. Attending a live performance at the historic Fox Theater is also popular.
What is the best time of year to visit Oakland?
Spring and fall are typically the most popular times to visit Oakland, with pleasant temperatures averaging 70°F (21°C). Events like the Oakland Art Month in May or the Eat Real Festival in September often attract visitors.
What are the best places to stay in Oakland?
Popular areas to stay in Oakland include Downtown, known for its vibrant nightlife and cultural scene, Rockridge, appreciated for its charming boutiques and eateries, and Jack London District, renowned for its waterfront views.
What are the best places to visit in Oakland?
Popular places to visit include Lake Merritt, a large tidal lagoon in the center of the city, the Oakland Museum of California, showcasing Oakland's art, history, and natural science, and Jack London Square, a vibrant waterfront area.
What are some hiking trails in Oakland?
Oakland is home to several hiking trails. Redwood Regional Park features trails winding through majestic redwood groves, while Joaquin Miller Park has routes offering panoramic sea and city views.
What are some family activities to do in Oakland?
Families can enjoy a day at the Oakland Zoo, explore interactive exhibits at the Children's Fairyland or the Chabot Space and Science Center, or take a relaxing walk in the Gardens at Lake Merritt.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Oakland?
Day trip ideas include visiting the nearby cities of San Francisco and Berkeley, exploring the picturesque vineyards of Napa Valley, or hiking and picnicking in Muir Woods National Monument.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Oakland?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 3,080 vacation rentals in Oakland featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Oakland?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Oakland. Choose from more than 1,400 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
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