Title: Luna's Hosted Retreat - Private Family & Pet Friendly 2BR Suite Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=7297&destination=Castro+Valley%2C+California%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=116544982&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Luna's Hosted Retreat - Private Family & Pet Friendly 2BR Suite ## Photo gallery for Luna's Hosted Retreat - Private Family & Pet Friendly 2BR Suite ![Interior - Luna's Hosted Retreat - Private Family & Pet Friendly 2BR Suite (Castro Valley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116550000/116545000/116544982/577f6cc7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property video](https://mediaim.expedia.com/video/9A1CB9973399C0715D59CB4C219CD018/20b3e611-2418-464d-ba89-b5d9c499e241-thumbnail.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1440) ![Interior - Luna's Hosted Retreat - Private Family & Pet Friendly 2BR Suite (Castro Valley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116550000/116545000/116544982/951e80f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books - Luna's Hosted Retreat - Private Family & Pet Friendly 2BR Suite (Castro Valley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116550000/116545000/116544982/249a11ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Luna's Hosted Retreat - Private Family & Pet Friendly 2BR Suite (Castro Valley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116550000/116545000/116544982/dad6449b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Luna's Hosted Retreat - Private Family & Pet Friendly 2BR Suite provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Parking available - Fireplace ## 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. ### Luna's Hosted Retreat - Private Family & Pet Friendly 2BR Suite Your own private suite with a separate entrance, two bedrooms, a living area, and everything you need for a comfortable stay in the heart of Castro Valley. This suite offers boutique hotel comfort with a home-like atmosphere – the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Your Private Space Includes: \- Two fully furnished bedrooms with comfortable king beds, quality linens, a safe, bathrobes, extra towels, a luggage rack, heating/cooling in each room, and ample storage. The first bedroom has a 65-inch smart TV. \- A dedicated living area featuring comfortable seating, a 55-inch smart TV to stream your favorite show, and high-speed WiFi \- A full bathroom with a shower/tub combo, toiletries, and fresh towels \- A private entrance so you can come and go as you please \- A well-stocked snack and meal-prep station with a mini-fridge, microwave, air fryer, toaster, hot plate, coffee maker, water boiler, and basic cookware – perfect for quick breakfasts, reheating takeout, or prepping simple meals. Complimentary coffee, tea, oatmeal, rice, and condiments included (dishes can be washed in the nearby bathroom). \- Cozy fireplace during the winter season \- Complimentary parking is available on the premises \- Free street parking available \- Soundproofed for peaceful rest, with white noise machines available in each bedroom for light sleepers Good to Know: This is a hosted property – your hosts live in a separate section of the home with no shared interior spaces. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood, the suite has been soundproofed for your comfort. We observe quiet hours from 10 PM to 8 AM. During the day, you may occasionally hear faint residential sounds, as you would in any home setting. Optional Amenities: \- Pet friendly (provides a pet bed, food and water bowls, wipes, and waste bags upon request for an additional pet fee) \- Family friendly (offers children’s dishware, books, and a Pack N’Play upon request). The Neighborhood: Castro Valley offers authentic California suburban life with tree-lined streets, local cafes, and that peaceful Bay Area vibe. Walk to restaurants, coffee shops, and the farmers market, or use it as your base for exploring San Francisco, Oakland, wine country, and coastal areas. Getting Around: \- BART station 8 minutes walk – direct trains to SF, Oakland, Berkeley \- Close to grocery stores, restaurants, and laundromat \- Close to major highways (I-880, I-580) \- Free parking included (worth $25–35/night in San Francisco!) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 3 steps to reach entrance - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Single level property - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby ### 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Recycling ## Similar properties ![Apartment (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111550000/111541300/111541238/108a8426.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Chabot Getaway \~ 3 Mi to Water! 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out ### 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 Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 2 total pets ### 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 Long-term renters welcome This property uses 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, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 ## About the area Castro Valley is home to this holiday home. Dunsmuir House and Gardens and Dublin Heritage Park & Museums are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Cinemark Century at Hayward and Golden Tee Golfland. Hayward Flight and Sky Ride are also worth visiting. Power boating and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. [Visit our Castro Valley travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Castro-Valley.dx7297) [View more Holiday homes in Oakland](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oakland-Private-Holiday-Homes.d601762-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.68998%2C-122.06792&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=c78NN2qdycrDKsWZqUxrceoe5jY=) Castro Valley, CA ### What's nearby - ![Japanese Garden Hayward](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6228256/1d5df079-c362-4db8-a900-3f1d14275cd1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Hayward Japanese Gardens 20 min walk \- 1.1 miles - Golden Tee Golfland 3 min drive \- 1.4 miles - Eden Medical Center 4 min drive \- 1.4 miles - Lake Chabot Spa 4 min drive \- 1.6 miles - Cinemark Century at Hayward 4 min drive \- 1.8 miles ### Getting around - Castro Valley Station 15 min walk - Pleasanton Station 16 min drive - Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) 22 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 8 min walk - i-Tea 3 min drive - HL Peninsula Restaurant 19 min walk - Philz Coffee 3 min drive - Chipotle Mexican Grill 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Luna's Hosted Retreat - Private Family & Pet Friendly 2BR Suite pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Luna's Hosted Retreat - Private Family & Pet Friendly 2BR Suite? ### What time is check-in at Luna's Hosted Retreat - Private Family & Pet Friendly 2BR Suite? ### What time is check-out at Luna's Hosted Retreat - Private Family & Pet Friendly 2BR Suite? ### Where is Luna's Hosted Retreat - Private Family & Pet Friendly 2BR Suite located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Luna's Hosted Retreat - Private Family & Pet Friendly 2BR Suite Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Megan H. 15 Feb 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The host was amazing!! Incredibly accommodating and helpful.Beethovens place was clean and exactly as described. The beds were plush and comfortable.Location was a good family neighborhood, close to many things. We would stay again. ##### Megan H. Stayed 18 nights in Jan 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### James T. 8 Mar 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very clean and well kept. All processes were on spot and efficient. Extremely accommodating ##### James T. Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Quentin T. 11 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy I was selling a house in a neighboring town and needed a place to stay that would accept my cats. We were welcomed immediately. It's a beautiful unit in a quiet neighborhood. Very clean and accommodating. I would recommend it to anyone looking for a nice place to stay. Close to BART and downtown Castro Valley. ##### Quentin T. Stayed 28 nights in Aug 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lavender C. 5 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Lavender C. 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