The city of Oakland lies on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay and is a great city holiday destination for domestic and international travelers. It’s just a short drive away from San Francisco, and staying here means visitors can check out the best of both cities. Take the Oakland Urban Wine Trail and discover some of the best wineries in the region. If you’re vacationing here with your children, don’t forget to visit Children’s Fairyland. Oakland Museum of California, African American Museum and Library at Oakland, Oakland Aviation Museum, and Pardee Home Museum are some places where you can catch a glimpse of the city’s past and culture. After a long day, what’s better than enjoying refreshing dips in the private pool of your accommodation? For options, check out our list of the best Airbnbs with pool in Oakland, California.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to pool. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Romantic cabin with a hot tub (from USD 173)
Book this vacation home if you’re looking to spend a relaxing retreat with your partner while staying close to everything. Nestled within a gated property in Oakland Hills, this cabin offers sweeping views of San Francisco Bay and Mount Diablo. The studio-style rental has a cozy queen bed and a well-equipped kitchen where you can prepare meals. Sweat out in the sauna or take a refreshing dip in the hot tub with your partner.
Splash in the shared heated outdoor swimming pool, open from 5am to 11pm from April through October. Spend a fun time playing with the pool toys available at the property.
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full kitchen with great amenitiesRead more reviewsHost:
host were great to ushosts were friendly and area is full of great hiking optionsand to top the whole experience the host laura was absolutely kind and attentive
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2. Family-friendly holiday home with bay views (from USD 400)
Bring your family to spend an enjoyable vacation at this Airbnb. Set in a quiet neighborhood, this property is a short walk from Leona Heights trailhead, where you can enjoy a hike in nature. A travel cot, children’s books, toys, a high chair, and board games make this property perfect for those traveling with kids.
Spend some time with your little ones in the safety-gated swimming pool with a shallow end. This pool is completely fenced and open throughout the year.
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beautiful property pool isn’t heated so keep in that mindthe house has great amenities including a pool and washer & dryermy boys enjoyed a dip in the pool on a hot afternoonthe backyard is quiet and has many comfortable areas for sitting and enjoying the outsidethe property truly feels like a modern yet cozy and homey resortCleanliness:
the house was spotless and the kitchen neatly organizedthe house was spotless and had amazing viewsmaria’s home is amazing…very clean with an incredible viewHost:
maria is a great host and was very responsive when we needed to contact herRead more reviewsLocation:
maria’s place was beautiful and perfectly appointedit was to close to the oakland inner city for our likingmaria’s place was great and well-suited to our needsperfect place to spend the weekend with family and friendswonderful place to enjoy a relaxing vacation
3. Modern accommodation with splendid views (from USD 647)
Book this property and disconnect from the busy city life. Staying here means you can soak in spectacular views of Oakland, Sausalito, and San Francisco from the comforts of your holiday home. The living room features a big flat-screen HDTV with Netflix and other streaming services to keep you entertained if you wish to stay indoors.
The private all-season outdoor swimming pool is ideal to take a refreshing dip and to unwind any time during the day or night.
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gorgeous property and lots of room for our family of tenboth the room and the living room are spacious and comfortableso many great details like the outside eating areas fire pit and pool areaCleanliness:
the house was clean organized and warmeverything was just like the pictures clean and beautifulHost:
camilo and morgana are fantastic hostscamilo and morgana were amazing hosts their response time was always within minutes and they were terrific hostsvery responsive and outgoing hoststhe host is very friendly and responds immediately when contacted and fills in what is neededmorgana was very responsive to all of our questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and nearby grocery stores and restaurants in the arealocation is perfect and quietdefinitely recommend this location if you’re in the bay areai would highly recommend this location for your triplocation was perfect for what we wanted to do
4. Three-bedroom cottage on a secluded estate (from USD 400)
Set on 5 acres (2.02 hectares) of land, this property is surrounded by greenery and is suitable for a group of friends or family. Take a pleasant stroll in the well-manicured garden adorned with flowers and breathe in the sweet smell. This rustic cottage has a spacious living room with comfy sofas and an indoor fireplace to keep you warm during winter. Have fun with friends in the shared swimming pool or the hot tub.
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wonderful view and pool area great rustic house style with touches that any horse lover would appreciateit has a lovely heated outdoor pool and many external unique featuresthe cottage is spacious and comfortable kitchen is well equippedthe pool area is beautiful with a full kitchen and tvthey have a majestic garden with a fun pool/spa for a relaxing stayCleanliness:
the house was clean comfortable and had everything we neededthe house was clean and tidy and had all the facilities you'd needHost:
lovely place and lovely hostshosts were gracious and friendlysue is a gracious hostsue is a great host and so hospitablethe hosts are responsive and very kindRead more reviewsLocation:
stunning location gorgeous property very tranquilbeautiful secluded house yet close to oaklandamazing location great house and absolutely fantastic hostssue and randy’s place was a pleasant surprise being so close to san franciscosue's house is located in a lovely quiet area with some amazing views
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5. Pet-friendly cottage with a well-equipped kitchen (from USD 251)
Located in San Carlos, this property offers an undisturbed stay away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Ceiling fans and air conditioning will keep you cool during the summer months. If you still feel hot, enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor swimming pool and cool off. This seasonal pool is accessible via the bedrooms and is operational 24/7 between June and October. Guests should note that it may not be suitable for children as it is relatively deep with little shallow end.
This is a pet-friendly property, so bring your furry friend to spend a nice family vacation. During the morning, you can also take them to the nearby off-leash dog park for a quick run.
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the house is comfortable filled some drinks coffee and ample staples to cookvery comfortable beds and living room furnitureit was cozy and the view from the patio and living room was really nicethe view from the back patio and pool area is beautiful both day and nightthe next day we were able to jump into the pool (non-heated) but definitely tolerableCleanliness:
the house was spotless with comfortable beds premium bathroom towels and a well-equipped kitchenthe house was very clean and the neighborhood is safethe place was spotless and had a very welcoming atmospherethe airbnb was quiet comfortable and extremely cleanwe really enjoyed our stay— the house was clean well stocked and everything worked properlyHost:
the host is responsive you can get quick responsemolly and kris were wonderful hosts we enjoyed our stay at their lovely homethe host molly was very responsive and kindmolly and kris were great hoststhe place is spacious and the hosts are wonderfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is great and the equipment corresponds to the information in the advertisementlocation is great the community is nice and peacefulpeacefulness space and a great location was what we were looking forawesome location great house very responsive hostsgreat location and a beautiful view
6. Mountain retreat with a dedicated workspace (from USD 1185)
Perched on a mountain in Woodside, this spacious property offers everything you need for a comfortable stay. Witness an awe-inspiring sunset view from the rental’s private heated infinity swimming pool or soak in the hot tub. Unwind with your friends and soak in the sunshine on the pool loungers. This accommodation features a movie room with theater-style seating where you can watch your favorite movie.
Play on the property’s volleyball court or bocce ball court. You’ll also find a ping-pong table at this holiday home.
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wow not one not two but three dishwashers kitchen space and tools galoreit’s very unique comfortable spacious well stocked and has so many great amenities and extraskitchen is fully functional with all the utensils feels just like homeCleanliness:
the place was super clean and came with all the supplies that we neededthe location was awesome superbly clean excellent communication before booking to check outthe house was clean and well maintained and the kitchen was well stocked with utensils and cookwareHost:
the host was attentive and graciousgarrett was a great hostgarrett is an amazing host and communicate well with all the questions that we hadthe host teams was very accessible all the time and provided great help on setting up the placethen he was immediately responsive and took care of out needsRead more reviewsLocation:
a truly magnificent location that was thoroughly enjoyed by our guestslovely location perfectly situated with terrific viewsbeautiful pool and sublime view from this hilltop locationwe loved staying at this house for our work trip the place is huge well stocked and welcoming
7. Holiday home near the beach (from USD 135)
Book this property in Alameda and stay close to Ballena Bay Marina and Encinal Beach. Rent kayaks, sailboats, and paddleboards to have fun on the beach. You can also head to the nearby Alameda Beach and try kiteboarding or windsurfing. Enjoy a meal on the shared patio that overlooks the outdoor swimming pool of this rental home. It’s open from 9am to 3pm from May to September.
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the kitchen was small but we knew that beforehand so it wasn't a problemboth alameda and the apartment were perfect for us a family of fourwe had a great stay in roberts apartmenta nice quiet place with great accommodations and space that is comfortableit was a comfortable apartment for a family of 4 in a beautiful neighborhood in alamedaCleanliness:
as advertised and immaculately cleanvery clean and nice place to stayit’s a nice clean placethe place is new and cleanthe apartment was very cleanHost:
they were really kind and helpfullhost was very warm and friendlythe outside area is shared with the hosthe was very accommodating to our party and helped us with all questions and concernshuge thanks to the hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and would absolutely come back againwe also liked the locationgreat location near berkeley and oaklandeasy parking and super close to ferrythe location was perfect; quiet but not far from restaurants and the beach
8. Beautiful hillside rental with a washing machine (from USD 320)
Located in a peaceful residential neighborhood, this property in Pinole is surrounded by nature. Soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding region from almost everywhere on this property. Take a dip in the all-season outdoor swimming pool, or spend some peaceful time reading your favorite book in the gazebo. The dedicated workspace and fast Wi-Fi Internet connectivity will help you catch up with urgent work during your vacation.
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backyard is wonderful with nice amenities like a picnic table and comfortable outdoor furnitureawesome house with great views quiet and very comfortableswimming pool and yard was greatCleanliness:
rooms and bathrooms very clean and spaciousthe place was very clean every room had extra fans which was great for the warmer sunny nightsit was very clean and peaceful looked like the photos and the hosts were greatsuper clean and comfortable rec room with football table is a fun place to hangout and relaxmost relaxing vacation for us…ever clean quiet amazing views pool was a nice touch- well-keptHost:
kenny and van were wonderful hostskenny and his wife are a wonderful hostkenny was always very responsive with any questions i hadgreat hosts— respond quickly and made sure we were happy with the lodgingthank you kenny and van for being such a wonderful and welcoming hostRead more reviewsLocation:
kenny’s house is beautiful the location is fantasticgood location and great hostswe would definitely reserve this place again on our trip back to northern californiait was very clean located in a nice quiet location with beautiful views
9. Stylish holiday home with Wi-Fi access (from USD 429)
This property is located in El Sobrante, which is less than 30 minutes car drive from Oakland. Room-darkening shades, extra pillows, and blankets are available to make sure you have a good night’s sleep. Take a rejuvenating dip in the outdoor heated swimming pool, which is open 24/7 throughout the year. In addition, a private entrance to this property offers complete privacy to guests during their stay here.
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the pool was excellent heated and had fun floaties includedthe house was comfortable and had lots of little amenities that were a nice touchplenty of room for 6 adults with nice indoor and outdoor amenitiesthe outdoor dining table grill and patio heater were ideal for enjoying meals outsidehuge backyard and pool are the icing on the cakeCleanliness:
the house is simple but clean and very well appointedawesome time here clean everything you need/wantsteven’s place was absolutely amazing the house the outdoor area the pool and jacuzzi were all super cleanwonderful house -- very clean quiet neighborhood private great pool comfortable beds and pillows all amenities providedHost:
steven is a thoughtful and kind hoststeven is the best host we have ever hadsteven was extremely helpful and responsivesteven was very kind and accommodating with our groupsteven was one of the best host we’ve ever had would def stay here againRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful house location worked really well for uswe wanted to stay in between sf downtown and napa and its location fit the bill perfectlystevens place was wonderful for a group of six plus one baby
10. Luxury home with free parking (from USD 228)
Stay in luxury at this home with modern amenities, including a flat-screen TV, central air conditioning, and a fast Wi-Fi connection. The fully equipped kitchen helps you to whip up a delicious meal if you don’t want to eat outside. The outdoor swimming pool is open throughout the day. However, note that it’s cleaned each Thursday.
A long-term stay of 28 days or more is possible at this vacation home. You don’t have to bring a lot of clothes as the washing machine and the dryer will assist you in keeping them clean and fresh.
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the pool and patio space are amazingthe pool was our main reason for the stay and we definitely used and enjoyed the outdoor spaceCleanliness:
the home itself is clean (clean countertops clean showers clean appliances) and is free of clutterhouse was very clean and spaciousthe place was very clean inside and outsidethe house is perfectly clean and comfortablethe neighbourhood was quiet and the house was clean with lots of towels and extra blanketsHost:
whitney was very responsivewhitney is a great hostwhitney was a great host and very responsivewhitney was a great host and easy to communicate withthe host was attentive and ensured our stay was comfortableRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was great for the wedding we were attendingoverall great location and value but with small issuesthe neighborhood is very quiet and safethe home was great it’s in a privet location within mins of shopping and activitieseven a nice short walk to a small lake for an evening stroll
Have a memorable vacation in Oakland
The city of Oakland has plenty to do and see that ensures travelers are never bored. In addition, you can easily explore the best attractions of San Francisco as well during your stay. So, plan a fun trip by booking one of these accommodations from our list of the best Airbnbs with pool in Oakland, California.
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