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Our top choices for Berkeley holiday rentals

1. Cute one bedroom cottage in Albany

Cute one bedroom cottage in Albany
Albany
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"Great location! Friendly host "
United States
Amy A.
The price is NZ$393
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Cute one bedroom cottage in Albany

2. Charming baseball themed 2-story building with cable TV, wi-fi & stereo system.

Charming baseball themed 2-story building with cable TV, wi-fi & stereo system.
Northwest Berkeley
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (14 reviews)
"Lovely host. Nice location. Very rustic space. Felt like being back 50 years ago."
United States
Edward
The price is NZ$267
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Charming baseball themed 2-story building with cable TV, wi-fi & stereo system.

3. Central Berkeley 1BR Home | Near UC + Parking + Garden Acess

Central Berkeley 1BR Home | Near UC + Parking + Garden Acess
Southwest Berkeley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"The property was in a great location - it is roomy and has off street parking It was clean It was exactly as described - no surprises (which is good) Had adequate kitchen supplies, had good bath suppliesThe check in and check out were seamlessHost answered the couple questions we had quicklyWould stay here again."
United States
Mary K.
The price is NZ$794
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Central Berkeley 1BR Home | Near UC + Parking + Garden Acess

4. Chic Abode Central Berkeley 2BR | Near UC & Parks + Parking

Chic Abode Central Berkeley 2BR | Near UC & Parks + Parking
Southwest Berkeley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Well located, spacious and sunny apartment. Comfortable, modern and clean. Very responsive host. "
United States
Valerie O.
The price is NZ$773
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Chic Abode Central Berkeley 2BR | Near UC & Parks + Parking

5. New Modern 2BR Home | Near UC & Parks + Parking

New Modern 2BR Home | Near UC & Parks + Parking
Southwest Berkeley
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Great communication and helpfulness. A comfortable and very clean apartment."
United States
Susan P.
The price is NZ$859
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
New Modern 2BR Home | Near UC & Parks + Parking

6. Modern 3-Bedroom 2 Bathroom 6 Beds Suite with AC, Perfect for Family and Work

Modern 3-Bedroom 2 Bathroom 6 Beds Suite with AC, Perfect for Family and Work
Albany
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (20 reviews)
"Good location. "
United States
Genevieve B.
The price is NZ$588
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Modern 3-Bedroom 2 Bathroom 6 Beds Suite with AC, Perfect for Family and Work

7. Cozy Berkeley Hills Home with Stunning Views

Cozy Berkeley Hills Home with Stunning Views
Berkeley Hills
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Couldn't have asked for more lovely place to stay, or a smoother process. No notes. Would stay again."
United States
Rebecca B.
The price is NZ$893
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Cozy Berkeley Hills Home with Stunning Views

8. Modern & Cozy 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Suite with Sofabed 75" TV

Modern & Cozy 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Suite with Sofabed 75" TV
Albany
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Everything was just great. The outside of the building wasn’t great but that didn’t affect our stay. Our place was so clean and had everything that we needed. "
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$537
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Modern & Cozy 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Suite with Sofabed 75" TV

9. Charming and Safe 3-Bedroom Apartment with 6 Beds, 2 Bath, AC, WiFi and Parking

Charming and Safe 3-Bedroom Apartment with 6 Beds, 2 Bath, AC, WiFi and Parking
Albany
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"Clean rooms, lots of bed space, clean bathrooms"
United States
Jennifer S.
The price is NZ$579
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Charming and Safe 3-Bedroom Apartment with 6 Beds, 2 Bath, AC, WiFi and Parking

10. Rare Luxury Berkeley Retreat w/ Hot Tub

Rare Luxury Berkeley Retreat w/ Hot Tub
Elmwood
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Lovely, clean and spacious home with excellent access to Berkeley coffee shops and restaurants. Comfortable and relaxing space. Perfect for our stay!"
United States
Lily V.
The price is NZ$1,099
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Rare Luxury Berkeley Retreat w/ Hot Tub

11. WFH-Friendly Berkeley Home < 2 Mi to University!

WFH-Friendly Berkeley Home < 2 Mi to University!
Elmwood
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Amazing stay, great location and property. Spotless and well stocked. Front bolt controlled by code is a bit sticky. "
United States
David R.
The price is NZ$1,324
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
WFH-Friendly Berkeley Home < 2 Mi to University!

12. Berkeley Retreat w/ Chef’s Kitchen & Hot Tub

Berkeley Retreat w/ Chef’s Kitchen & Hot Tub
Elmwood
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Beautiful home with many extras for a comfortable stay. Great location to walk to an abundance of restaurants and shops. We loved exploring the area and returning to what feels like home. Highly recommend if you are visiting the Berkeley/Oakland area!"
United States
Ann P.
The price is NZ$1,093
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Berkeley Retreat w/ Chef’s Kitchen & Hot Tub

13. Luxury Elmwood–Rockridge Flat w/ Hot Tub

Luxury Elmwood–Rockridge Flat w/ Hot Tub
Elmwood
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Just an outstanding neighborhood with access to so many shops, strolls, and eating spots. Dustin was super communicative and the home was just what we expected from the listing. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Jon P.
The price is NZ$1,121
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Luxury Elmwood–Rockridge Flat w/ Hot Tub

14. Wfh-friendly Berkeley Home < 2 Mi to University!

Wfh-friendly Berkeley Home < 2 Mi to University!
3.0 star property
Elmwood
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"A gorgeous home filled with antiques in the heart of Berkeley near excellent restaurants "
United States
Warren
The price is NZ$1,325
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Wfh-friendly Berkeley Home < 2 Mi to University!

15. Cozy 5-Bedroom House, Central AC, EV Charger, Perfect for Family and Work Groups

Cozy 5-Bedroom House, Central AC, EV Charger, Perfect for Family and Work Groups
Albany
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Great place for our group to stay"
United States
Shawn S.
The price is NZ$1,140
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Cozy 5-Bedroom House, Central AC, EV Charger, Perfect for Family and Work Groups

16. Spacious, light-filled flat in leafy, cafe-filled neighborhood

Spacious, light-filled flat in leafy, cafe-filled neighborhood
Elmwood
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This property was clean, comfortable, and a great location. The host was responsive at the time of booking, before arriving, and during our stay."
United States
Michele M.
The price is NZ$1,389
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Spacious, light-filled flat in leafy, cafe-filled neighborhood

17. Mid-Century Sanctuary in the Berkeley Hills

Mid-Century Sanctuary in the Berkeley Hills
Berkeley Hills
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Dustin does a great job hosting guests with his wonderful Berkeley hills house. We really enjoyed the views, privacy & slept well. He has a lot of coffee making alternatives also!"
United States
Dean A.
The price is NZ$1,675
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Mid-Century Sanctuary in the Berkeley Hills

18. Mansion BEST luxury family home Berkeley Event Space

Mansion BEST luxury family home Berkeley Event Space
Elmwood
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Perfect long weekend house for extended family to enjoy Berkeley and College Ave. Such a great location near restaurants, shops, groceries, and cafes. The interior of the house is decorated with interesting art and is full of thoughtful details. The kitchens are AMAZING! My parents loved staying in the Airstream. A unique experience. Dustin was a pleasure to work with. Thank you!"
United States
Byron
The price is NZ$3,070
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Mansion BEST luxury family home Berkeley Event Space

19. Enjoy a stylish experience at this Kick back and relax in a calm stylish space

Enjoy a stylish experience at this Kick back and relax in a calm stylish space
Paradise Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (32 reviews)
"Host was very responsive and house was totally cute and comfortable. Check in and out was amazing. Felt very safe and comfortable. Would totally book this cute little place again if the opportunity arises"
United States
Michelle B.
The price is NZ$473
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Enjoy a stylish experience at this Kick back and relax in a calm stylish space

20. Charming 1-bedroom cottage with AC near Piedmont and Lake Merritt. Pet friendly!

Charming 1-bedroom cottage with AC near Piedmont and Lake Merritt. Pet friendly!
Grand Lake
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Great stay, great location "
United States
Cathy J.
The price is NZ$581
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Charming 1-bedroom cottage with AC near Piedmont and Lake Merritt. Pet friendly!
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You always said you would go on a dream holiday someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannonball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our Berkeley holiday rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your holiday just got upgraded.

As much as you love your vacation rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up Berkeley. Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in Berkeley. Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Berkeley. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true. 

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your holiday rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in Berkeley short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in Berkeley?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in Berkeley close to University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Travellers who like culture and the arts give Berkeley high marks for its great live music and acclaimed theatre scene. Make sure to also enjoy the university campus and top-notch restaurants during your holiday.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Berkeley has to offer?

Charming baseball themed 2-story building with cable TV, wi-fi & stereo system.: This highly rated holiday home rental in Berkeley is equipped with a patio, laundry facilities and WiFi to help you feel comfortable during your stay. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave.

How many holiday rentals are there in Berkeley?

Expedia has 105 holiday rentals for your stay in Berkeley.

What can I see and do in Berkeley?

Lawrence Hall of Science and Habitot Children's Museum are a couple of the family-friendly sights, whereas cultural attractions include UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall and Greek Theater. San Francisco Bay and Pier 39 are other popular places to visit in the area.

What are holiday rentals like in Berkeley?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Berkeley. Holiday rentals offer extras like laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, a holiday rental can offer a sense of seclusion away from public hotel lifts and bustling concierge desks while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a popular option for a family trip.