Listing Owner user icon

Listing Owner

Member Since 2022

Trust Score (48)
Independent Scholar or Retired Academic
Connected Member
Matched Member

Listing Owner

Member Since 2022

Trust Score (48)
Independent Scholar or Retired Academic
Connected Member
Matched Member
Listing Owner user icon

Sunny Garden Cottage with Spacious Private Yard

Berkeley, California, United States
Rates from USD $2150 | Monthly

Guest House | Entire Home
Available Dates:
From September 1, 2026

Description

Bay Area indoor - outdoor living at its best! This light-filled studio cottage is located in the backyard of our family home. It is recently remodeled and fully furnished with a full kitchen and a spacious private yard, deck and patio. Our location offers easy access to UC Berkeley, highway 80, North Berkeley Bart Station, and many wonderful eateries and cafes nearby. Hardwood floor in bedroom Queen size bed Bathroom with custom tile shower (no tub) Kitchen with full size gas stove and oven, granite countertop, fridge and microwave. Fully equipped with dishes, pots and pans, toaster, coffee maker and microwave Linens and towels, iron and ironing board provided Washer/Dryer in unit This unit is a studio Suitable for one person or a couple ** Rent includes WiFi, water, gas, and garbage. Tenant pays electric for stays of 60 days or more ** Great neighborhood (Poet's Corner), quiet residential street, multiple amenities in walking distance including a variety of cafes, restaurants, shops, Target, West Campus Pool and Strawberry Creek Park! Easy 1.5 mile commute to UC Berkeley campus by bike, bus or walk 15 min. walk to N. Berkeley BART Convenient freeway access Short hop to 4th Street shops Easy street parking, no permit required Cottage is located in locked yard behind house, where family lives, and has its own fenced in private yard space with a deck and patio. Walk Score: 90. This location is a Walker’s Paradise so daily errands do not require a car. Transit Score: 64. Good Transit: Many nearby public transportation options. Biker Score: 99. Biker’s Paradise: Flat as a pancake, excellent bike lanes.

Bedrooms
1

Bathrooms
1

Offices
0

Size
300 ft2

Suited For
2

Property Type
Guest House

Availability

From September 1, 2026

Minimum Stay

1 Month | Dates are flexible for this listing

Location

Guest House in Berkeley, California, United States

Closest University

University of California, Berkeley

Nearby Universities
Graduate Theological Union | California State University, East Bay | San Francisco State University | Holy Names University | Berkeley City College | Laney College | University of San Francisco | University of California, Berkeley | University of California San Francisco Parnassus Campus
Neighborhood

Poet's Corner / West Berkeley

Nearby Cities

Oakland | San Francisco | Albany | Emeryville | El Cerrito

Comments: 0.9 miles from N. Berkeley BART Station. 1.4 miles from UC Berkeley Campus. Walk Score of 90 out of 100! This location is a Walker’s Paradise with cafes, shops and restaurants in walking distance.

Explore the Area

Surroundings

  • Off Campus
  • Walk to Campus
  • Bike to Campus
  • Urban
  • Near Ocean or Lake
  • Near Mountains
  • Near Park
  • Near Restaurants
  • Near Neighborhood School
  • Near Shops
  • Near Public Transportation

Rental Rates and Terms

Rates from USD $2150 Monthly

Utilities are included

A cleaning service is not included

Comments: Includes all utilities for short term lease. For more than 2 month stay, gas, water, garbage, WiFi included in rent along with laundry (washer / dryer) in unit. Tenant pays electric if stay is longer than 2 months.

Considerations

The home is not suitable for young kids

Pets are not allowed

Smoking is not allowed

A car is not available

Features

Interior

Furnished

Connectivity

High Speed Internet

Wi-Fi

Exterior

Balcony or Patio

Garden

Backyard

Appliances

Oven

Stove

Microwave

Refrigerator

Washer

Dryer

Comments: Stand alone cottage has its own private yard, deck and patio that is fully enclosed with its own fence and gate inside our backyard, which has a locking gate.

Reviews

2
Listing Owner user icon

Listing Owner

Member Since 2022

Trust Score (48)
Independent Scholar or Retired Academic
Connected Member
Matched Member

Listing Owner

Member Since 2022

Trust Score (48)
Independent Scholar or Retired Academic
Connected Member
Matched Member
Listing Owner user icon