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Redwood Forest Private Cottage

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A wooden deck leading to a white building with a door and a window.
A compact kitchen with a dining area, a small window, and a ceiling fan.
A bedroom with a bed, wooden wardrobe, and a window with curtains.
A room with a wooden door, a framed artwork above it, and a television displaying a news program.
A sunset with a street sign indicating directions to Pinehaven and Broadway.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 1

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Kitchenette
  • Barbecue grill
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Garage parking available

Explore the area

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Oakland, CA
  • Place, Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Temescal
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Joaquin Miller Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 1)

Bedroom area

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Garden

About this property

Redwood Forest Private Cottage

Cozy, fully equipped, guest house. Far up in the East Bay Hills, bordering Redwood and Sibley Regional Park. Montclair District of Oakland, is a safe well taken care of rustic neighborhood in the urban green belt. Cottage is in the style of the tiny house movement. The panoramic view of the entire Bay Area from here is incredible. A private deck and abundant parking. Lots of flora and fauna. Take BART to San Francisco from Rockridge station. Bring your mountain bike, hiking boots or just relax.
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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights
Just leave the key on the table
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
This is redwood habitat, in sometimes very dry California. Do not use any open flame, or candles. If you smoke, the outdoor front deck is available.
The ceiling height in the bathroom accommodates most individuals. If you are exceedingly tall OVER 6' 2" or TALLER, the ceiling height may be an issue
The flat screen high-definition TV has several local and national streaming services available. Please TURN OFF THE HEAT when you go out. Thanks,

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3300042
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Oakland

Located in Merriewood, a neighborhood in Oakland, this cottage is in the mountains. Pier 39 and Embarcadero Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore San Francisco Bay and Alcatraz Island. Check out an event or a game at Oracle Park, and consider making time for Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, a top attraction not to be missed. Kayaking and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and horse riding nearby.
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Oakland, CA

What's nearby

  • Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve - 4 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Lake Temescal - 5 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Joaquin Miller Park - 6 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Telegraph Avenue - 8 min drive - 7.5 km
  • University of California, Berkeley - 9 min drive - 6.8 km

Getting around

  • Rockridge Station - 6 min drive
  • Oakland-Jack London Square Station - 15 min drive
  • Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Station Berkeley Burgers - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Payakk - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Fournée Bakery - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Monk's Kettle Oakland - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Redwood Forest Private Cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Redwood Forest Private Cottage?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Redwood Forest Private Cottage?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Redwood Forest Private Cottage located?

Located in Merriewood, this cottage is within 6 mi (10 km) of Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, University of California, Berkeley, and Children's Hospital Oakland. Memorial Stadium and Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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8.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay!

Justin was very responsive and kind. I had a wonderful stay.
Stayed 42 nights in May 2025

About the host

Hosted by Justin

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Eva and I live in the main house.

Why they chose this property

Wonderful neighborhood called Montclair. Country like setting in an urban green belt.

What makes this property unique

The ceiling of the main area is twelve feet tall. The bathroom ceiling accommodats folks under 6'2".

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