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Berkeley Hills vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 19 homes and other vacation rentals in Berkeley Hills that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with friends, family, or even just your pets, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. What you'll find is a rental for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Find out more about Berkeley Hills

Find out more about Berkeley Hills

Why visit Berkeley Hills

  1. Stunning Views: Experience breathtaking vistas of the Bay Area from various lookout points in Berkeley Hills.
  2. Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking, picnicking, and swimming in beautiful parks and natural settings.
  3. Cultural Richness: Explore historic universities, museums, and a vibrant arts scene throughout the neighbourhood.
  4. Charming Cafés and Galleries: Stroll through North Berkeley Hills to discover local cafés and unique art galleries.
  5. Variety of Accommodations: Choose from diverse vacation rentals, including homes, apartments, and modern condos.

Popular types of accommodation around Berkeley Hills

Discover the charm of Berkeley Hills with our selection of vacation rentals. Whether you're seeking houses, inviting apartments, or modern condos, we have options to suit every traveller's needs. Our platform connects you with the best Berkeley Hills accommodations, ensuring transparency and savings. Explore houses for rent and apartments in Berkeley to find your perfect getaway. Your ideal stay in this picturesque area awaits!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Berkeley Hills, these homes offer spacious and comfortable accommodations ideal for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular option for couples or solo travellers, these rentals provide a convenient and cozy stay in the heart of the area.
  • Condos: Modern and well-equipped, condos are a great choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and luxury.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, cottages offer a unique and peaceful retreat amidst the beautiful landscape.
  • Villas: For a more upscale experience, villas provide luxury amenities and stunning views of the surroundings.**

Top attractions around Berkeley Hills

Berkeley Hills offers a delightful vacation experience for families and culture enthusiasts alike. With attractions such as urban parks, historic universities, and museums, there's plenty to explore. Enjoy outdoor activities like picnicking and swimming holes, or take part in guided tours to enrich your visit. Whether you're seeking a cultural escape or a city adventure, Berkeley Hills has something for everyone.

  1. University of California, Berkeley: A historic campus infused with culture, the University of California, Berkeley offers stunning architecture and vibrant student life, making it a perfect place for leisurely strolls and exploration.
  2. Pier 39: This lively jetty features urban charm, picturesque views, and artistic displays, along with an array of friendly people. Enjoy shopping, dining, and watching sea lions basking in the sun.
  3. Jack London Square: A modern waterfront square that embodies city vibes, Jack London Square is great for dining, shopping, and enjoying waterfront activities with a lively atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Berkeley Hills, enjoy a concert at the Fox Theater, unwind with a relaxing treatment at Oakland Floats, or savour fine wines at Rosenblum Cellars. Each experience is sure to create lasting memories with your partner amidst stunning vibes.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring Tilden Regional Park, only 1.4km away, for its wellness vibes, and enjoying a splash at Spieker Pool, just 1.6km away. For sports enthusiasts, Oracle Park, located 16.1km away, offers an exciting atmosphere to experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant culture at the Greek Theater, just 1.4km from Berkeley Hills. Explore family-friendly entertainment at the Paramount Theatre, 8.0km away, and enjoy shopping and dining at Oakland City Center, 9.7km from your base in the hills.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Berkeley Hills

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or extended stays, be sure to prioritise your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Berkeley Hills with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Berkeley Hills with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with providing suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Berkeley Hills: For many families, a trip isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Berkeley Hills: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay around Berkeley Hills

Berkeley Hills offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, stunning outdoor adventures, and rich cultural experiences. Nestled in the heart of Berkeley, this charming neighbourhood invites you to explore its scenic vistas and vibrant arts scene. Nearby, North Berkeley Hills showcases quaint streets filled with local cafes and art galleries, perfect for leisurely strolls. Whether you’re hiking the trails or enjoying the urban atmosphere, Berkeley Hills promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Northside: Northside is a vibrant neighborhood located 1.1km from Berkeley Hills, offering a rich cultural experience for visitors. This area is well-known for its educational institutions and artistic venues, including theatres and film exhibits. Wander through the historic college campus, which serves as a focal point for learning and community events. With family-friendly attractions and romantic spots, Northside is ideal for travellers seeking both culture and connection. Be sure to explore the charming local neighbourhoods and the nearby research facilities that contribute to the area's intellectual atmosphere.
  • North Berkeley: Situated 1.4km from Berkeley Hills, North Berkeley is a delightful neighbourhood that captures the essence of both culture and history. This area is celebrated for its vibrant arts scene, featuring theatres and music concerts that highlight local talent. The historic college university serves as a key landmark, while the surrounding town neighbourhoods offer quaint shops and eateries. North Berkeley is perfect for families and couples looking to immerse themselves in the area's rich heritage and community spirit, making it a must-visit during your stay.
  • Thousand Oaks: Located 1.6km from Berkeley Hills, Thousand Oaks is a picturesque neighbourhood that invites visitors to explore its outdoor beauty and cultural offerings. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, this area features educational venues and theatres that promote community engagement. The local historic college university and the vibrant town precinct provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll or attending an outdoor event, Thousand Oaks is a lovely destination for anyone seeking a blend of culture and nature.

Best time to go to Berkeley Hills

If you're planning a trip to Berkeley Hills, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is September. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April55.4°F (13.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.9°F (14.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
June61.9°F (16.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
July63.0°F (17.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
August64.0°F (17.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
October62.1°F (16.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
November55.8°F (13.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
December51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, use our handy filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you make the most of your travel experience!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new trips, manage your existing plans, or review and organize your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for your ease. To explore the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Berkeley Hills?
The most sought-after types of vacation rentals in Berkeley Hills are houses. After something a little different? Vrbo offers a variety of options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you’ll see vacation properties in all sizes and shapes. The perfect fit is waiting for you — snap up yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Berkeley Hills?
Property type, length of stay and season are some things that can influence the price of a vacation home. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect match. From cozy country cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Berkeley Hills?
The average price for a vacation rental near the beach in Berkeley Hills depends on when you’re traveling and the style and size of property you want. Find prices easily and quickly on Vrbo by entering your dates of travel. Then use our handy filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Berkeley Hills?
Yes, there are. Pick from 15 vacation rentals that allow pets in Berkeley Hills on Vrbo. Our furry kids also need a break, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to book a perfect pad where your pooch can lap up the fun.
What are popular rental amenities in Berkeley Hills?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people prefer in Berkeley Hills are nearby museums, a water view and an electric car charging station. Whether you’re traveling with pals, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation rentals come with the best amenities for hanging out with the people closest to you.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Berkeley Hills?
You’ll find six vacation properties in Berkeley Hills that can accommodate five or more guests. From family reunions to special occasions like birthday parties, these stays have enough space to hang out with your favorite people.
Are there vacation rentals in Berkeley Hills that welcome kids?
With 15 family-friendly vacation properties to select from in Berkeley Hills, now is the perfect time to introduce the kiddos to the magic of travel. Check our “Properties good for families” filter box to search for stays loaded with amenities perfect for families on the move, such as dining rooms, private pools, bunk beds and entertainment areas.
What are the top attractions for families in Berkeley Hills?
Keep the kids entertained at these top family-friendly attractions in Berkeley Hills:

  • Lawrence Hall of Science
  • Berkeley Iron Works
  • University of California Museum of Paleontology

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Berkeley Hills?
You can pick from six one-bedroom rentals in Berkeley Hills. Whether you’re searching for a cozy chalet or a condo, Vrbo’s one-bedroom properties are ideal if you don’t require lots of space. One of the main perks of having your own pad? You won’t ever have to share your trip with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Berkeley Hills?
Berkeley Hills has two two-bedroom properties for you to select from. Find a vacation home with all the privacy and comfort you want at an attractive price on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Berkeley Hills?
Whether you want to stay in touch with world events, write a few emails or update your social media, there are six vacation homes with WiFi in Berkeley Hills. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Berkeley Hills?
The minimum age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your chosen Berkeley Hills stay before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Berkeley Hills for?
It’s down to the Berkeley Hills property. To browse available options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and guest number into Vrbo’s search page. You can look forward to having the place to yourself, as well as comforts such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and an outdoor space where the kids can run around and play. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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