Title: Serene & Sunlit Cozy Retreat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Serene & Sunlit Cozy Retreat Holiday home in El Sobrante with kitchen ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109710000/109702200/109702152/48d21fe1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109710000/109702200/109702152/d6fd5cf4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109710000/109702200/109702152/6a14b322.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109710000/109702200/109702152/2e3d8a16.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109710000/109702200/109702152/01a7d95c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Richmond's charm awaits at this delightful 4-bedroom house, with ample space to unwind in comfort. Three bathrooms offer added convenience, and the city is yours to explore from this perfect home base. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathrooms2256 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Dryer - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Parking available - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Serene & Sunlit Cozy Retreat Located in a quiet neighborhood in the picturesque town of El Sobrante, this peaceful getaway is just a short 20-minute ride from the breathtaking San Francisco Bay. As a traveler, you can enjoy the convenience of high-speed Wi-Fi and the comfort of a washing machine and dryer at your disposal. The home includes all essential amenities such as a bathroom, fresh towels, basic soaps, a hair dryer, an iron and ironing board, and cozy linens to make your stay both relaxing and practical. The kitchen is well-stocked with a variety of kitchenware, making it easy to prepare meals during your stay. You can also enjoy a selection of complimentary snacks as a warm welcome gesture. Whether you’re seeking a quiet retreat or a home base to explore nearby attractions, this vacation home provides the perfect setting for your next adventure. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Printer ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Front entrance ramp - Handrails in stairways - Smooth flooring in public areas - Thin carpet in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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 ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden - Reusable coffee/tea filters - Unit size: 2,256 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/63000000/62980000/62975400/62975306/3036e55d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful, relaxing home with natural light & beautiful views of San Francisco. 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Cozy Retreat. Walk to Keller Beach Park Point Richmond - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 11 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=72545684&PinnedHotelID=72545684&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions An adult aged 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 ### Check-out instructions The host requires you to complete the following before checking out: Load and start the dishwasher Strip any used beds, gather used towels and store extra beds Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish Turn off the lights and lock the doors Please double-check all your belongings before leaving. If you leave something behind and need it mailed, you’ll be responsible for postage and a small handling fee. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules House Rules • No pets (due to health concerns). • Shoes off indoors • No smoking inside the house • Be respectful with noise, especially evenings Security Cameras • Exterior cameras front door, driveway, backyard • All face outward only, never inside • No indoor cameras or noise devices • Park only in designated spots. • Max 2 vehicles. • Street cleaning: 2nd Monday of each month, 8–11 AM (please avoid parking under the tree). ### 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 This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 This property does not have any lifts ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=37.97249,-122.27818&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:ckxfFrmiiV%3FS%3FS%3FS%40Q%3FS%40S%40S%40S%40SBS%40S%40QBSBSBQBSBSDQBQDSDQBQDSDQFQDQFODSFOFQFOFQFOHQFOHOFOHOHMHOHOHMHOJMHMJMJMJKHMJMJKLKJKJKJKLKJILILKLGJKLGLILGLGLINGLELGLENGLENELENELCNCNCLENANCNALCNANANAN%3FNAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40L%3FP%40L%40N%40NBL%40NBN%40NDLBNBNBLDNDLDNDLFLDLFNDLFLHLFLFLHLFLJLFJJLHLHJJLJJJJJJJJJJLJLJJJLHLJLHLHNHLJNHNHLFNHNFNHNFPFNFPHNFPDNFRDNFPDPDPDRDPBPDRDPBPBRBRBPBRBRBP%40R%40R%40RBR%3FR%40R%40R%3FP%40R%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FRAR%3FRARAR%3FRCRARAPARCRCPCRCPCRCRCPERERCPEPEPEPEPGPEPGPENGRINGNGPGNIPGLIPGLINILKNINILILKLINKLKJKLKJKLKJKJKJMHKJMJMHKHMHMHMHMFMHMFMFMFOFMFMDMFODMDOBMDOBODMBOBOBO%40MBO%40O%40MBQ%3FM%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAO%3FO%3FOCOAMAOCOAOCMCOCOEMCOEMCOEMEOGMEMGMGOGMGMGMIMGMIKIMIMIMIKKMKKIKKKKMKKMKKIMKKKMKMIOKMIMIOIOIMIOIMGQIMGQIOGQGOGOGSGOEQGQEQGQEQEQCQEQESCSEQCSCSCQCSCQASASCQASASASAS%3FSAS%3FS%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ltJTut46vgm_vjM4AtEG7ISetKI=) Richmond, CA #### What's nearby - San Pablo Lytton Casino - 8 min drive - 4.7 miles - Hilltop Mall - 9 min drive - 4.0 miles - Berkeley Marina - 13 min drive - 10.6 miles - University of California, Berkeley - 20 min drive - 13.5 miles - Greek Theater - 21 min drive - 13.5 miles #### Getting around - Richmond Transit Center - 13 min drive - El Cerrito del Norte Station - 20 min drive - Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field) - 33 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Original Red Onion - ‬4 min drive - ‪Five Guys - ‬7 min drive - ‪AMF Pinole Valley Lanes - ‬7 min drive - ‪Jack in the Box - ‬7 min drive - ‪Peet's Coffee & Tea - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Serene & Sunlit Cozy Retreat pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Serene & Sunlit Cozy Retreat? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Serene & Sunlit Cozy Retreat? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Serene & Sunlit Cozy Retreat located? > Located in May Valley, this holiday home is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Pinole Dog Park and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Wildcat Canyon Regional Park. Contra Costa College and Hilltop Mall are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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