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Serene Sequoia Cottage - Near UC Berkeley - Fully Equipped

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1 bedroom, Internet, bed sheets
Interior
TV
Exterior
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1 bedroom1 bathroom550 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Pet-friendly

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About this property

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You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Serene Sequoia Cottage - Near UC Berkeley - Fully Equipped

Serene Sequoia Cottage | Near UC Berkeley | Fully Equipped

Escape to a tranquil 550+ sq ft private cottage nestled beneath towering sequoia trees, just minutes from UC Berkeley and the heart of the Elmwood District. Located behind a lovingly restored Victorian home, it's perfect for business travelers, visiting academics, and families alike. With a blend of comfort, privacy, and unbeatable proximity to Berkeley's best, this space offers everything you need for a memorable stay.

UC Berkeley campus (15-minute stroll)
Berkeley Bowl (renowned for unparalleled produce) & Whole Foods (2-3 minutes)
Elmwood District's eclectic shops, cafes, and diverse dining
Historic Greek Theatre for evening shows
Alta Bates Berkeley Hospital (5 minutes)
Claremont Hotel & Conference Center nearby

Getting Around Made Easy:

One block from Telegraph and Ashby Avenues with bus connections
BART station within walking distance (Oakland & San Francisco access)
Quick freeway access to explore Marin County, Napa Valley, Lake Tahoe
Lyft bike station one block away
International cuisine from Ethiopian to Japanese within walking distance

Perfect for those who want a real neighborhood experience with easy access to Berkeley's vibrant cultural scene and the greater Bay Area.

Guests can feel secure behind a fenced property with access through a lockbox at the front gate. Once inside, walk down the drive to the back of the property, where you'll find the charming cottage. Entry to the cottage is through a digital keypad on the door for your convenience and security.

The main house is home to the owner and his family, including two young girls. We are always happy to interact and answer any questions you may have during your stay! While we value your privacy, we are here to help ensure you have a comfortable and enjoyable visit. Feel free to reach out if you need anything!

Why Choose Our Cottage for Your Extended Stay:

True Privacy: Completely detached unit with no shared walls
Established Neighborhood: Experience authentic Berkeley living
All-Inclusive Pricing: Utilities included – no surprise bills
Flexible for Various Needs: Previous guests include visiting professors, medical professionals at Alta Bates, couples during home renovations, and remote workers seeking a peaceful base

Additional Conveniences:

Pet-friendly for well-behaved dogs (with pet fee)
Quiet, family-friendly neighborhood
Lyft bike station one block away
Secure parking may be available upon request (please inquire when booking)

Booking Information:

Minimum stay: 14 days
Most guests stay 1-3 months
Monthly discounts automatically applied
Check-in: 3 PM | Check-out: 11 AM

Property manager

Andrew Pienaar

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Internet access

Food and drink

  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

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

  • Unit size: 550 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
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
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs 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
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

South Berkeley, a neighbourhood in Berkeley, is home to this cottage. Ferry Building and Alcatraz Island are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Pier 39 and Embarcadero Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Oracle Park or Chase Center.
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Berkeley, CA

What's nearby

  • Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • University of California, Berkeley - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Greek Theater - 5 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Berkeley Marina - 6 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Jack London Square - 7 min drive - 5.2 miles

Getting around

  • Berkeley Station - 8 min drive
  • Ashby Station - 13 min walk
  • Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Smokehouse
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Damask Rose - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪White Horse Inn - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Starry Plough Pub - ‬9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Serene Sequoia Cottage - Near UC Berkeley - Fully Equipped pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

What time is check-in at Serene Sequoia Cottage - Near UC Berkeley - Fully Equipped?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Serene Sequoia Cottage - Near UC Berkeley - Fully Equipped?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Serene Sequoia Cottage - Near UC Berkeley - Fully Equipped located?

Located in South Berkeley, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Telegraph Avenue and University of California, Berkeley. Alta Bates Summit Medical Center and UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall are also within 2 miles (3 km). Ashby Station is 13 minutes by foot and Downtown Berkeley Station is 24 minutes.

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