Title: 1-bedroom vacation studio just 15 minutes from 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 # 1-bedroom vacation studio just 15 minutes from San Francisco Bay Waterfront holiday home with kitchen and patio ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35670000/35668500/35668483/7af15e24.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35670000/35668500/35668483/8d687cdd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35670000/35668500/35668483/3e4c003b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35670000/35668500/35668483/e575b382.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35670000/35668500/35668483/89a2a132.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Tucked away on a hilltop in Pinole, this cozy studio apartment offers a serene escape with ocean views and colorful sunsets over the San Pablo Bay and Napa Valley. Enjoy full access to our backyard garden patio, unwind with high speed wifi, SMART TV with ROKU streaming or prep meals in your full kitchen. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2400 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space ## 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. ### 1-bedroom vacation studio just 15 minutes from San Francisco Bay WE WELCOME BUSINESS AND TRAVEL NURSES AS WELL AS WINE COUNTRY TOURISTS. Cozy Clean Studio Apartment in Pinole with private entrance. We are tucked away on a hilltop with full access to enjoy our backyard garden patio with ocean views and colorful sunsets over the San Pablo Bay and Napa Valley. The unit is very clean, warm and quiet with quick access to the I-80, Old Town Pinole restaurants, cafes, farmers market, plentiful waterfront bayside hiking options and more . We’ve hosted many nurses and business travelers who say our place was the cleanest they’ve encountered in the area. The space: We offer a full kitchen, comfy queen bed, 2 person dining table, lounge chair, closet space, all wood 6 drawer dresser, high speed wifi, SMART TV with ROKU streaming, and laundry access. We have central heat available for the winter months and a control remote ceiling fan for the warmer months. The bathroom has a bidet toilet and rain shower head. In 2021 we upgraded the unit with a skylight for better ambiance. We have a whole-house water filter so our water is extra pure. This unit is very private so its perfect for couples, wine country tourists, business professionals, traveling nurses etc. Plenty of parking is available in our driveway or on the street. The neighborhood is very safe. If you are visiting friends and family in the area, you already know the lodging options are limited around here. This is a great way to be close but have your own space too. PLEASE NOTE: \-No pets, \-No Children \-No smoking, drugs, vaping or parties. \-We require full name of additional guest besides the one on the official reservation. Please provide this thru the messaging system. Pinole is equidistantly located between the Napa Valley Wine Country (25 miles) and San Francisco (23 miles). Check out Pinole on a map to confirm. There is public bus line that stops once an hour on a nearby corner of our street with a Bus Terminal connection to a daily express bus to Downtown San Francisco. The nearest bart is a 12 minute drive or about 6 miles away. We less than a mile (.8) walking distance to Old Town Pinole with small shops, bars and nice restaurants options like the buzzing Pear Tree Bistro, King Valley Chinese Restaurant with freshly made Dim Sum, and others. The trendy East Bay Coffee Company is a local highlight with high quality coffee and a lively co-working environment. There is a Trader Joes, Sprouts, Walgreens, Peets, Chipotle, MOD Pizza and more in the same area. There is also a Target, Best Buy, Subway, In and Out Burger, and more available 1 mile away in the other direction. There are great bay waterfront hiking and biking areas in nearby Point Pinole Park, Pinole Shores, or Railroad Avenue in Hercules, all with stunning views of San Pablo Bay, Marin and Mt. Tamalpais in the distance. Glorious sunsets and refreshing bay breezes are part of the lifestyle around here. Looking for off the beaten path gems that aren’t mentioned much in Bay Area Travel Guides? Check out the historic town of Crocket and Port costa with cute hilly streets and a throwback feel to a California from a half century ago. The Dead Fish restaurant in Crocket positioned over the bay with stunning waterfront views and the Warehouse Saloon in Port Costa offers 200 beers from around the world. There are deeper amazing hiking pockets in this area too. The historic town of Benicia across the bay is also a very notable day trip. After a long day of sightseeing in SF, wine tasting in Napa, or enjoying the local hikes you can retire in our cozy studio apartment and rest up for your next days adventures. Our space is super clean, cozy and quiet and we’ve been told it is the cleanest they’ve seen in the area. The apartment in tastefully decorated and includes original numbered art from the early Silicon Valley TechCrunch era. The entrance to the apartment is private and fully equipped with all the kitchen necessities, a full size refrigerator, range top stove, coffee maker, microwave, pots, pans and utensils. The bathroom includes a bidet toilet and the a rain shower with strong water pressure for comfort. We have a dedicated washing machine and dryer for our long term guests. Make your self at home with us. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Basketball nearby - Casino nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Winery tours 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 ### General - Garden - Property does not allow children - Unit size: 400 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64690000/64688300/64688262/77663442.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Your Most Romantic and Peaceful Getaway El Sobrante - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 42 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=64688262&PinnedHotelID=64688262&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111740000/111734700/111734608/be5ef18a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### CoZy Cabin Rodeo - 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22 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:30 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: Gather used towels Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish Turn off the lights and lock the doors No street shoes or bare foot indoors. Please bring indoor sandals. Do not leave door open at any time. Guest parking: right side of the driveway. Owners parking: left side keep it clear. I can tide the room and refresh the bed every other day (with your permission) If lights are repeatedly left on, I will remind you by phone message If the issue continues, your stay may be ended early Please be kind and respectful. Courtesy and good communication are expected. I do not accept demands or rude behavior. I will never intrude. I respond to messages or calls if you need anything. thanks Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Unregistered visitors are not allowed. Turn lights off and appliances when leaving the studio. Hot water runs quickly - No need to run the shower. Heater in winter works at night only not during the day No flush toilet paper or feminine hygiene products in the toilet Wipe up spills immediately Take food waste and bathroom garbage daily. No trow away liquids, food or half-full container If bins are wet or dirty, $30 cleaning fee will apply. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Great Studio IN Pinole! Pinole Great Studio IN Pinole! Private vacation home Great Studio IN Pinole! Private vacation home Pinole ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=37.997913,-122.30129&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:aj%7DfF%60%7EmiV%3FS%3FS%40S%3FQ%40S%40S%3FSBS%40S%40S%40SBQBSBSBSBQBSBQDQBSDQDQDSDQDQFQDOFSDQFOFQHOFOFQHOFOHOFOHOHOJMHMHOHMJMHMJMJMJKJMJKJKJKJKLKJKLILKJILILILGLIJINGLGLGLGNELGLENELENELENCNELCNCNANCLANCNALANANAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%40N%40N%40N%40LBN%40NBN%40LBNBLDNBNDLDNDLDLDNFLDLFLFNFLFLHLHLFJJLFLHLJJHLJJJJJLJJJHJLLJJHLJLHLJLJLHNHLHLHNHNHNFNHNFNHPFNFNFPFPDNFRFNDPFPDPDRBPDPDRBPDPBRBPBRBRBR%40P%40RBR%40R%40R%40R%40R%3FR%40P%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FRAR%3FRARARARAPCRARAPCRCRCRCPCREPCREREPCPEPEPGPEPGPGPENGRGNGNGPINGNINGPILIPILILINILKLKNILKLIJKJMLIJKLMJKJKHMJKJMHMHMHKHMHMFMHMFOFMFMFMFOFMDMDODMDOBOBMDOBMBOBO%40OBM%40OBO%40O%3FO%40O%3FM%40O%3FO%3FOAO%3FOAO%3FMAOCOAMCOAOCOCMCOEOCMCOEMEOEMEMGOGMGMGMGOGKIMGMIMGMKKIMIMKKKMIKKKKKMKKKMKKKKKMIMKOIMIMIMKOIMIQGMIQGOIOGOGQIOGOGQEQGQEQGQEQEQEQEQEQCSESCQCSCQCSCSCSCQASASAQCS%3FSASAS%3FSAS%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ELoSoWIB5YCahR8EoRcyHGqZxcc=) Pinole, CA #### What's nearby - Bayfront Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles - Hilltop Mall - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles - San Pablo Lytton Casino - 6 min drive - 4.3 miles - Vallejo Ferry Terminal - 16 min drive - 12.9 miles - University of California, Berkeley - 17 min drive - 12.4 miles #### Getting around - El Cerrito del Norte Station - 8 min drive - Richmond Transit Center - 15 min drive - Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field) - 27 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Wendy's - ‬2 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk - ‪Famiglia Italian Restaurant - ‬11 min walk - ‪Noah's Bagels - ‬2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 1-bedroom vacation studio just 15 minutes from San Francisco Bay pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 1-bedroom vacation studio just 15 minutes from San Francisco Bay? > Check-in begins at 3:30 PM. ### What time is check-out at 1-bedroom vacation studio just 15 minutes from San Francisco Bay? > Checkout is at 10:30 AM. ### Where is 1-bedroom vacation studio just 15 minutes from San Francisco Bay located? > Located in the heart of Pinole, this holiday home is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Bayfront Park and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Hilltop Mall. Pinole Dog Park and Richmond Country Club 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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