Come and enjoy this quaint Oakland vacation rental house, ideally located in the highly desirable Grand Lake neighborhood. Whether youre on a relaxing escape or exploring the Bay Areas most famous attractions, youll love calling this property your home-away-from-home during your next trip to Northern California! This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom house can accommodate up to 3 guests, making it the perfect size for a couple or small family traveling together. Inside, the Craftsman style house is bright and inviting, boasting original built-in features and window details, a working fireplace, and gorgeous oak hardwood floors throughout, as well as natural marmoleum in the kitchen and bathroom. While this home exudes its original charming character, it has been fully remodeled with all new plumbing and electrical and was green built with eco-insulation and exclusively nontoxic materials. In addition, the property features an alarm system on the windows and doors, and the street parking out front is under video surveillance for added security and peace of mind. A harmonious floorplan with ample storage offers plenty of space for you and your travel companions to spread out and relax. Look forward to spending your downtime in the cozy living room, where you can lounge on the couch with a good book or watch one of the DVDs from the extensive movie library for entertainment. When youre not dining out at one of the areas fantastic local restaurants, whip up your favorite recipe in the well-equipped kitchen, and gather around the quaint breakfast nook to enjoy your meal. Later, step outside to the covered front porch with a nice glass of California wine. You'll find it easy to relax in Oakland's pleasantly mild climate! You simply cant beat this homes prime location within Grand Lake. This neighborhood offers the ideal combination of suburban seclusion and urban convenience and is no more than a 4 block walk from the areas best attractions - not even European cities offer this mix of amenities in one central location! You and your companions will love spending the day at Lake Merritt, where youll experience urban life at its best - relax by the water have a barbecue, watch people slacklining, or play a variety of sports. You'll also enjoy strolling through the local farmer's market, which takes place close to the property and is a major attraction within the area. Additionally, the Saturday market attracts visitors from near and far, offering a fountain and jumping castle for the kids, food vendors, live performers, and bustling booths. This house is minutes from an abundance of amazing local restaurants! Arizmendi on Lakeshore is always a temptation with their famous pizza slices and homemade soups - order an espresso with your scone and enjoy the people watching from an outdoor table. In the evenings, the Grand Tavern features some of the finest Northern California beers, wine, and culinary delights. If youre in the mood for seafood, people regularly travel for Midori Sushi on Grand! The range and number of food establishments here is truly impressive, but if you were to run out of places to eat nearby, just travel down Grand Avenue in either direction to the next neighborhood - Piedmont Avenue, Temescal and Uptown are all readily accessible without having to drive far! If youre looking to experience the Bay Area to the fullest, take a day trip to San Francisco, which is within easy reach of the house. A short 10-minute car ride will bring you to the shoreline with million dollar views of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, and the surrounding islands. You can also access the vast East Bay Regional Park system by bicycle or a 15-minute car ride. No matter how you choose to spend your time during your tranquil California getaway, this wonderful Oakland vacation rental house will not disappoint! Key Residence Features: - Amenities include a garden, fireplace, well-equipped kitchen, charcoal grill, TV, alarm system, and in-unit la
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