Title: Luna's Hosted Retreat - Private Family & Pet Friendly 2BR Suite 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 # Luna's Hosted Retreat - Private Family & Pet Friendly 2BR Suite Holiday home in Castro Valley with fireplace ![Interior](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) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116550000/116545000/116544982/6be69be0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116550000/116545000/116544982/ce3a1d6c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116550000/116545000/116544982/dad6449b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Luna's Hosted Retreat - Private Family & Pet Friendly 2BR Suite provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Fireplace - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Free WiFi £266 includes taxes & fees 7 Oct - 8 Oct ## 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 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 \- The living area has a mini cooking station (nearby bathroom for dishwashing) with a microwave, mini-fridge, coffee maker, hot plate, air fryer, toaster, pots and pans, condiments, rice, oatmeal, coffee/tea, and essential dishware \- Cozy fireplace during the winter season \- Complimentary parking is available on the premises \- Free street parking available \- Soundproofed for peaceful sleep after busy sightseeing days 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 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 ### 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 ![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! 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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 Golden Tee Golfland and Lake Chabot Spa. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum or Oakland Arena. Power boating and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking 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 - California State University East Bay - 7 min drive - 3.6 miles - Chabot College - 8 min drive - 5.8 miles - Oakland Zoo - 9 min drive - 7.7 miles - Oakland Arena - 11 min drive - 11.3 miles - Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum - 12 min drive - 11.5 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 - ‪Philz Coffee - ‬3 min drive - ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬3 min drive - ‪JP's Family Restaurant & Sports Lounge - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Luna's Hosted Retreat - Private Family & Pet Friendly 2BR Suite pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). ### How much does it cost to stay at Luna's Hosted Retreat - Private Family & Pet Friendly 2BR Suite? > As of 30 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Luna's Hosted Retreat - Private Family & Pet Friendly 2BR Suite on 7 Oct 2025 start from £266.42, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oakland-Hotels-Family-And-Pet-Friendly-2BR-Suite-With-Yard-And-Playground.h116544982.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Luna's Hosted Retreat - Private Family & Pet Friendly 2BR Suite? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Luna's Hosted Retreat - Private Family & Pet Friendly 2BR Suite? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Luna's Hosted Retreat - Private Family & Pet Friendly 2BR Suite located? > Situated in Castro Valley, this holiday home is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Hayward Japanese Gardens and within 3 miles (5 km) of Golden Tee Golfland and Lone Tree Cemetery. Hayward City Hall and Lake Chabot Spa are also within 3 miles (5 km). Castro Valley Station is 15 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? 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