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Berkeley Hills holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 21 homes and other holiday rentals in Berkeley Hills that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children or with friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include air conditioning and a pool. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Berkeley Hills

  • Breathtaking views: Berkeley Hills offers stunning vistas of the surrounding mountain ranges, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy fantastic hiking trails that cater to families and outdoor lovers alike.
  • Rich cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and historic charm of the area.
  • Iconic landmarks: Don't miss the famous Berkeley Hills Tunnel, a must-see attraction for visitors.
  • Charming neighbourhoods: Explore the welcoming residential areas that showcase local culture and friendly vibes.

Top attractions near Berkeley Hills

Berkeley Hills offers a fantastic getaway for families and outdoor lovers, with its stunning hiking trails, mature trees, and breathtaking mountain range views. Explore urban parks and the historic university, immersing yourself in the vibrant culture that surrounds you. Don't miss the iconic Berkeley Hills Tunnel, a must-see for any visitor. Whether you're after a family adventure or a cultural experience, Berkeley Hills has something for everyone.

  • University of California, Berkeley: A prestigious institution with rich history and vibrant campus culture. Explore stunning architecture and serene gardens, perfect for soaking up the academic atmosphere.
  • Pier 39: A lively jetty featuring waterfront dining, shops, and sea lions basking in the sun. Enjoy stunning views of the bay and the iconic Golden Gate Bridge while mingling with friendly locals.
  • Alcatraz Island: Famous for its historic prison, this island offers guided tours amidst stunning outdoor scenery. Experience captivating stories of notorious inmates and enjoy breathtaking views of San Francisco.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Berkeley Hills, enjoy a concert at the Fox Theater, indulge in wine tasting at Donkey and Goat, or unwind with a soothing treatment at Oakland Floats. Each experience offers a unique vibe perfect for couples seeking connection and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Berkeley Hills can enjoy a day of relaxation at Tilden Regional Park, only 1.4km away, or make a splash at Spieker Pool, just 1.6km away. For sports enthusiasts, Oracle Park is a vibrant venue located 16.1km from your base.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the magic of the Greek Theater, only 1.4km away, perfect for a night out with mates. Enjoy a family-friendly film at the Paramount Theatre, 8.0km from your base, or explore the vibrant Ghirardelli Square, a mere 17.7km away for shopping and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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, or pets, or if you're interested in extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to meet your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Berkeley Hills with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Berkeley Hills with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with 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, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at the Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Berkeley Hills: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with special offers 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 long-term rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Berkeley Hills

Berkeley Hills offers a delightful escape for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Nestled in the vibrant city of Berkeley, California, this residential area boasts stunning hillside views and a welcoming atmosphere. Explore the charming neighbourhoods, immerse yourself in local culture, and enjoy the friendly vibe that permeates the region. With its blend of scenic beauty and urban life, Berkeley Hills is the perfect base for your Californian adventure.

  • Berkeley: Berkeley is a vibrant city renowned for its rich cultural scene and academic prestige, home to the historic University of California, Berkeley. Nestled in the Berkeley Hills, this area offers stunning views, lush parks, and a plethora of recreational activities. Visitors can immerse themselves in educational experiences, enjoy theatrical performances, or unwind at the marina. The city boasts a lively atmosphere with eclectic dining options and unique shops, making it a perfect destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike.
  • Oakland: Just 9.7km from Berkeley Hills, Oakland is a bustling city that combines urban energy with outdoor charm. Known for its family-friendly vibe, Oakland offers a plethora of entertainment options, including a range of arena events and cultural performances. Explore the vibrant downtown area with its modern squares, or visit the local sports facilities. The city’s diverse communities enhance its appeal, providing an array of dining experiences and artistic expressions that make it a must-visit for anyone seeking a lively atmosphere.
  • Albany: Located a mere 3.2km from Berkeley Hills, Albany is a charming neighbourhood perfect for those who love the outdoors and family activities. With its close proximity to the national state park, visitors can enjoy hiking and picnicking in stunning natural surroundings. The area is also rich in cultural experiences, with theatres and educational venues enhancing its appeal. Albany’s local attractions, including the historic college university and marina, provide a delightful mix of leisure and learning for all ages.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April55.4°F (13.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
May57.9°F (14.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
June61.9°F (16.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
July63.0°F (17.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
August64.0°F (17.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
September64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
October62.1°F (16.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
November55.8°F (13.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
December51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Planning to save on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new adventures, continue from where you paused, or manage your travel arrangements. You'll discover the properties you've saved or booked neatly sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Berkeley Hills?
The most sought-after types of holiday homes in Berkeley Hills are houses. After something a little different? Bookabach offers a variety of options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday 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 holiday home in Berkeley Hills?
Property type, length of stay and season are some things that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect match. From cosy country cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Berkeley Hills?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Berkeley Hills depends on when you're travelling and the style and size of property you want. Find prices easily and quickly on Bookabach 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 holiday homes in Berkeley Hills?
Yes, there are. Pick from 15 holiday homes that allow pets in Berkeley Hills on Bookabach. Our furry kids also need a break, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to book a perfect pad where your pooch can lap up the fun.
What are popular home amenities in Berkeley Hills?
Some of the most popular home amenities people prefer in Berkeley Hills are nearby museums, a water view and an electric car charging station. Whether you're travelling with pals, family or even pets, Bookabach holiday homes come with the best amenities for hanging out with the people closest to you.
Are there large group holiday homes in Berkeley Hills?
You'll find six holiday 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 favourite people.
Are there holiday homes in Berkeley Hills that welcome kids?
With 15 family-friendly holiday 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 Palaeontology

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Berkeley Hills?
You can pick from six one-bedroom homes in Berkeley Hills. Whether you're searching for a cosy chalet or a condo, Bookabach'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 holiday homes in Berkeley Hills?
Berkeley Hills has two two-bedroom properties for you to select from. Find a holiday home with all the privacy and comfort you want at an attractive price on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes 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 holiday homes with WiFi in Berkeley Hills. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your holiday.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Berkeley Hills?
The minimum age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ across properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of your chosen Berkeley Hills stay before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a holiday home 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 Bookabach'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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