Oakland holiday rentals

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Oakland by choosing from 618 houses, 66 flats and other holiday rentals. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, such as parking and air conditioning. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why people love visiting captivating Oakland

Take a holiday to Oakland and enjoy the area's entertainment, theatre scene and opera. Renowned for its sporting events, architecture and art, this city welcomes all visitors. Oracle Park and San Francisco Bay are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Oakland

Do you want to find attractions to see in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Oakland a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Tesla Motors (28 mi / 45.1 km)
  • Golden Gate Fields (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
  • Aquarium of the Bay (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Magowan's Infinite Mirror Maze (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Oakland Zoo (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • Presidio Golf Course (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Oakland

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Oakland is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • San Francisco Bay (7 mi / 11.3 km)
  • Golden Gate Park (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
  • Lake Merritt (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
  • University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley (5.1 mi / 8.3 km)
  • Yerba Buena Island (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Redwood Regional Park (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)

Travelling to and around Oakland

The nearest airport is in Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.), located 7.1 mi (11.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into San Francisco International Airport (SFO), which is 14.6 mi (23.5 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Oakland-Jack London Square Station, Emeryville Station and Berkeley Station are the main stations in the area. You can see more of Oakland by catching a ride on the metro at 12th Street/Oakland City Center Station, 19th St Station or Lake Merritt Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Oakland when booking a holiday home?
Make a booking for a holiday home in Downtown Oakland and you’ll be in the heart of one of Oakland’s most popular neighbourhoods. Oakland Museum of California and Jack London Square are two of the major attractions here that’ll keep all ages occupied during your visit.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Oakland?
According to our data, houses are the most desirable type of property in Oakland. But as you’d expect, everyone’s idea of an epic trip can vary. Stayz has holiday homes in a variety of shapes and sizes, and we’ll help you to find the perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Oakland?
A range of things affect what you’ll pay for your holiday home in Oakland, including the length of stay, type of property and season. But, all Stayz homes have one thing in common — excellent value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Oakland?
Prices for beach houses in Oakland vary depending on the type and size of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your travel dates into Stayz and how many guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow your search by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Oakland?
Yes, there are. You’ll have your pick of 539 holiday homes that allow pets in Oakland. Lots of our pet-friendly holiday homes even come with an outdoor area for your fur child to play around in, doggie beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the “Pets allowed” filter to find your pawfect pad on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Oakland?
Grab your swimsuit and inflatable unicorn, because there are 115 houses with a private pool in Oakland. Kick back at one of these terrific holiday homes and enjoy a pool day every day. Simply enter your travel dates into Stayz, then check the “pool” filter to find the perfect place for a splashing good time!
What are popular home amenities in Oakland?
A swimming pool, an electric car charging station and ski-in/ski-out facilities head the list of most popular home amenities in Oakland. Whether you plan to travel on your own, with your other half or a group of friends, Stayz can help you find a holiday home that matches your tastes with all the options you need.
Are there large group holiday homes in Oakland?
You can pick from 32 properties in Oakland that can accommodate 10 or more guests. Whether you’re organising a family holiday or a celebration like a birthday, there’s enough space to get your favourite people together under the same roof.
Are there holiday homes in Oakland that welcome kids?
Bring the whole family together for fun-filled adventures in Oakland at one of our 533 family-friendly holiday homes. These stays provide amenities that are great for trips with youngsters, like kitchens, extra bedrooms and patios. Just click on the “Properties good for families” filter box and pick your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Oakland?
You’ll find lots of wonderful things to do and see with the family in Oakland, including:

  • Oakland Zoo
  • Oakland Museum of California
  • Chabot Space and Science Centre

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Oakland?
Yes, you can choose from 218 one-bedroom homes in Oakland. Whether you’re looking for a cosy chalet or a cabin, our one-bedroom properties are perfect if you don’t require a huge amount of space. One of the best parts about having your own digs? You’ll never have to share your trip with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Oakland?
Take off with your besties and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the 153 two-bedroom holiday homes Oakland has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Oakland?
Whether you want to keep up with the news, check emails or surf your social networks, there are 213 holiday homes with WiFi in Oakland. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your holiday.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Oakland?
Pick from 206 holiday homes with air conditioning in Oakland giving you that cool, cool breeze and extra comfort level. Enter your desired travel dates and then use our handy filters to locate stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Oakland?
The minimum required age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can vary across properties on Stayz, so look at the rules of your preferred Oakland holiday home before booking your trip.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Oakland for?
The amount of time you can book an Oakland holiday home for is up to each property. Simply tap in your travel dates to browse options that offer long-term stays. They feature all you need to make your extended break more comfortable and convenient, like laundries and air conditioning. Some holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stay longer for less money.

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