Title: Cozy home w/firepit, close to great hiking trails, wineries + San Francisco Bay 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 # Cozy home w/firepit, close to great hiking trails, wineries + San Francisco Bay Holiday home in Castro Valley with kitchen and patio ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100610000/100602300/100602220/99da02ab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100610000/100602300/100602220/2c6fb2af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100610000/100602300/100602220/a91baa8a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100610000/100602300/100602220/c7b472c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100610000/100602300/100602220/09ebe8f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location From this charming home, you're within walking distance to downtown for dining and shopping. Unwind in the beautiful bay window seating area or take a short walk to hiking trails, kayaking spots, or Lake Chabot golf course. With easy access to Livermore wineries and public transportation, exploring the SF Bay Area is effortless. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Barbecue grill - Washer - Dryer - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Parking available ## 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. ### Cozy home w/firepit, close to great hiking trails, wineries + San Francisco Bay Cozy home with easy access to everything from this centrally located place. Walking distance to downtown for dining and shopping. Beautiful bay window seating for work or leisure. In town hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing or golf at Lake Chabot. Close to Livermore wineries and public transportation for exploring the SF Bay Area and city life of San Francisco. Close to hospitals for traveling nurse needs. Kitchen fully stocked and ready for the everyday chef! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - Up to 23 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Recycling - Reusable coffee/tea filters - Solar energy - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116550000/116545000/116544982/577f6cc7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luna's Hosted Retreat - Private Family & Pet Friendly 2BR Suite Castro Valley - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=116544982&PinnedHotelID=116544982&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95710000/95701700/95701641/b4a5ca73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Crest retreat home Castro Valley - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=95701641&PinnedHotelID=95701641&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56540000/56531900/56531807/f2be0622.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Relax and Enjoy the Million Dollar Views of the East Bay Area; Entire Guesthouse Castro Valley - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Outdoor space - Parking available 10 Exceptional 35 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=56531807&PinnedHotelID=56531807&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114820000/114814600/114814584/w1320h880x0y17-f0ab0769.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Resort Like Living in this Convenient, close to ALL,Near BART to take everywhere Dublin - Pool - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=114814584&PinnedHotelID=114814584&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111540000/111538200/111538181/910c52f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Chabot Getaway ~ 3 Mi to Water! Castro Valley - Kitchen - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=111538181&PinnedHotelID=111538181&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90560000/90551400/90551394/b40a7c66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3B2B Urban Style SFH \*Parking\*W/D\*Central location Hayward - Kitchen - Pet-friendly 5.6 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=90551394&PinnedHotelID=90551394&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73780000/73773900/73773886/204f684c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### @ Marbella Lane - 4BR Alluring Home Union City - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.2 Wonderful 12 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=73773886&PinnedHotelID=73773886&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73780000/73773900/73773883/fee4d35c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### @ Marbella Lane - Boho 'n Sleek Rtreat | Pool Tble Union City - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=73773883&PinnedHotelID=73773883&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120350000/120349400/120349313/949629eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Serene Studio in SF Suburbs: Quiet + Cat Friendly! Castro Valley - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking available - Microwave [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=120349313&PinnedHotelID=120349313&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119940000/119934100/119934086/e356513e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Simple 3B1B with Laundry, Parking and Yard - 3604 Castro Valley - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=119934086&PinnedHotelID=119934086&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 21 ### 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 ### Rules Pets are allowed with prior approval only. Fee: $225 per pet, per week (VRBO may show single flat fee; any balance will be invoiced via the platform). Guests must disclose all pets in advance. Guests are responsible for cleaning up after pets and for any damages or extra cleaning required. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 2 total (up to 23 kg per pet) ### 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 This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products 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 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=37.70525,-122.08299&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7BddeFtichV%3FS%3FS%3FS%3FQ%40S%40S%40S%40S%40SBQ%40S%40SBSBQBSBQBSBQDQDSBQDSDQDQFQDQFQDQFOFQFQFOFQFMHQHOFOHOHOHMHOHMHMJMHOJMHMJKJMJKJMLKJKJKJILKJKLILIJILGLKLGLGLILGNGLGLELGNELENELENCLENENALENANCNALCNANANAL%3FN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FL%3FN%40N%40N%40NBL%40NBN%40NDL%40NDLDNBNDLDNDLDLFLFNFLDLFLHLFLFLJLFLHJHLHJJLJJJLHJJJJJLJJJLJJHLJLJNHLHLHLJNFLHPHLHNFNHPFLFPFNHPDPFNFPDPDPFPDPDPDRBPDRDPBPBRBPBRBPBR%40RBR%40R%40P%40R%40R%40R%40R%3FP%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FRARARARARAPARCRAPCRCRCPCRCRCPEPERCPEPEPEPGRENEPGPGPENIPGPGNGNINGNINININGNKLILINILKLKLILKJKLKJKLKJKJMHKLMHKJMHKHMHMHMHMHMFMFMFMFOFMDMFMDODMDODODMDOBMBOBO%40ODM%3FOBOBO%3FO%40M%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FOAO%3FMAOAO%3FOCMCO%3FOEOAMCOCOCMEOEMEOEMEOEMGMEMEOIMGMGMGMIMIMIKIMIMIKKMIKKKKKKMKKKKMKMKKIMKMIMKMIOIMIMIOIOIOGOIOIOGOGOGQGQGOGQEQGQEOGSEQEQEQCQESEQCQCSCSCQCSCSAQASCSAQASASASAS%3FS%3FS%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Ausdb0aAN3SoEFVY50jvtnDR26c=) Castro Valley, CA #### What's nearby - Lake Chabot Spa - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles - Oakland Zoo - 10 min drive - 7.1 miles - California State University East Bay - 11 min drive - 3.8 miles - Oakland Arena - 11 min drive - 11.1 miles - Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum - 12 min drive - 11.3 miles #### Getting around - Castro Valley Station - 2 min drive - Pleasanton Station - 17 min drive - Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) - 22 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Philz Coffee - ‬13 min walk - ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬13 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬12 min walk - ‪Jack in the Box - ‬15 min walk - ‪Garden Cafe - ‬18 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cozy home w/firepit, close to great hiking trails, wineries + San Francisco Bay pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. ### What time is check-in at Cozy home w/firepit, close to great hiking trails, wineries + San Francisco Bay? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Cozy home w/firepit, close to great hiking trails, wineries + San Francisco Bay? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Cozy home w/firepit, close to great hiking trails, wineries + San Francisco Bay located? > Situated in Castro Valley, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Lake Chabot Spa, Eden Medical Center and Golden Tee Golfland. Hayward Japanese Gardens is 2.3 mi (3.6 km) away. Castro Valley Station is 23 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Cozy home w/firepit, close to great hiking trails, wineries + San Francisco Bay Reviews 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### No reviews yet Be the first to leave a review for this property after your stay.