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Member Since 2023
Listing Owner
Member Since 2023
Description
Very special (no, really!) Berkeley hills midcentury modern home of redwood and glass that's tastefully equipped for visitors. Views, fully stocked cook's kitchen, quality linens, hot tub, organic garden, patios. Quiet and peaceful setting abutting parkland. Master loft-style bedroom with queen; two smaller downstairs bedrooms, one with queen and one with twin. Playroom/library extra room with sofa that opens to queen for guests. Pingpong, badminton. Kid-friendly but not baby-proof.
Availability
Minimum Stay
4 Weeks | Dates are flexible for this listing | Open to non-simultaneous exchanges
Location
House in Kensington, California, United States
Closest University
University of California, Berkeley
Nearby Universities
Cal State East Bay
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UCSF School of Medicine
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University of San Francisco
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University of California, Berkeley
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Saint Mary's College of California
Neighborhood
Kensington, Berkeley Hills
Nearby Cities
Berkeley | Oakland | Albany | El Cerrito
Comments: Quiet, views, beautiful hilltop midcentury modern home, fully equipped, sleeps 2-5 ish.
Explore the Area
Surroundings
- Off Campus
- Suburban
- Writer's Sanctuary
- Historic Home
- Architectural Gem
- Near Mountains
- Near Woods
- Near Park
- Near Neighborhood School
- Near Public Transportation
Exchange Terms
The cost of utilities can be discussed
A cleaning service can be discussed
Comments: Rates may differ for shorter stays or larger groups. Some flexibility. Cleaning service or agreement is required.
Considerations
Ask about the suitability of the home for young kids
Ask about bringing pets
Smoking is not allowed
Ask about the availability of a car
Comments: Suitable for children, but NOT childproofed or babyproofed.
Features
Interior
Furnished
Baby Furniture
Connectivity
High Speed Internet
Wi-Fi
TV
Cable or Satellite
Printer
Exterior
Balcony or Patio
Garden
Dedicated Parking
Backyard
Accessibility
Stairs
Temperature Control
Fireplace
Security
Security System
Appliances
Oven
Stove
Microwave
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Washer
Dryer
Creative
Piano
Comments: Designed by notable midcentury modern architect, this glass & redwood house sits on the crest of the hills. Older, but recently renovated. Loft master bedroom above main living area. Two smaller downstairs bedrooms open to airy office/extra room.
Our Travel Preferences
Who's Coming?
Party of
4
4
Adults
Our Destination
Preferred Destination
Occitanie, France
Flexibility
Open to a home exchange in any destination
Comments: Open to many exchange locations. Europe. New Zealand. South America. Ask!
What We Are Looking for
Smoking
I prefer smoking not allowed in the home
Car
I would like a car if possible
Comments: Many details including size are negotiable.
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Listing Owner
Member Since 2023
Listing Owner
Member Since 2023
Comments: Family house intermittently used by owners. Ask about availability. Flexibility.