Cozy 1-bedroom apartment in Oakland with shared driveway parking, high ceilings, and soundproof walls for a quiet stay. Features an electric fireplace and a spa-style rainfall shower (no bathtub). The space is cool and softly lit, perfect for relaxing. Conveniently located near Downtown Oakland, Chinatown, and easy access to San Francisco.
This apartment was thoughtfully designed as a comfortable and peaceful retreat for guests like you. From the high ceilings to the clean tile flooring, every detail creates a simple, calming space to unwind after a long day.
The interior has a naturally cool and shaded feel, offering a quiet escape from the busyness of the city. Soundproof walls add to the sense of privacy, making it easy to relax or work remotely.
The living area features an electric fireplace and heater, perfect for cozy evenings. The bathroom includes a rainfall and handheld shower for a spa-like experience. (Please note: there is no bathtub faucet.)
The owner lives upstairs, but the space is separate and your privacy is respected.
Shared driveway parking is available on-site, making your stay more convenient.
Whether you're here short or long term, this space is designed to feel like a simple, private home base in Oakland.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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The side gate on the property must remain closed and locked at all times.
Quiet hours between 11:00PM and 8:00AM
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Property # 4402243
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
Seniors-only community
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
About the neighborhood
Oakland
San Antonio, a neighborhood in Oakland, is home to this apartment. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and SF Masonic Auditorium are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Ferry Building and Alcatraz Island. Check out an event or a game at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, and consider making time for Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, a top attraction not to be missed. Discover the area's water adventures with windsurfing and motor boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking.
Glad Tidings Church of God in Christ - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Phap Duyen Tu - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Lake Merritt - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
Lakeside Park and Garden Center - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
Getting around
Fruitvale Station - 2 min drive
Coliseum Station - 6 min drive
Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) - 18 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 12 min walk
Xochi the Dog Cafe - 16 min walk
Hasta Muerte Coffee - 19 min walk
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Taqueria Sinaloa - 9 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Victorian Retreat 2Bed/1Bath, Parking, Game Room pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Victorian Retreat 2Bed/1Bath, Parking, Game Room?
As of Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Victorian Retreat 2Bed/1Bath, Parking, Game Room on Aug 31, 2026 start from $186, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
Where is Victorian Retreat 2Bed/1Bath, Parking, Game Room located?
Located in San Antonio, this apartment building is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Lake Merritt and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Jack London Square. Oakland Museum of California and Oakland Convention Center are also within 3 mi (5 km). Fruitvale Station is 21 minutes by foot.
About the host
Hosted by Karen Huang
Hi, I’m Karen! Originally from Taiwan and raised in Sacramento, I’ve called Oakland home for the past 10 years. I’m passionate about design, hospitality, and creating spaces where people feel comfortable and inspired. Hosting allows me to share my love for Oakland, its vibrant culture, and all the amazing dining and outdoor experiences it has to offer.
When I’m not hosting, I enjoy working on creative projects, exploring local spots, and connecting with the community. I believe in going the extra mile to make every guest’s stay special, and I look forward to welcoming you to my little corner of the Bay Area!
Why they chose this property
I chose this neighborhood because it perfectly captures the heart and soul of Oakland. It’s vibrant yet peaceful, with a mix of historic charm and modern energy. What I love most is how close everything is—Lake Merritt, with its stunning views and outdoor activities, is just minutes away, and Downtown Oakland offers a variety of incredible restaurants, shops, and cultural experiences.
The sense of community here is amazing, and I enjoy the diverse and creative spirit of the area. Whether it’s exploring the local farmers’ markets, catching a live performance, or just taking a stroll through the tree-lined streets, there’s always something special to discover. It’s the perfect place to feel at home while experiencing all the best Oakland has to offer!
What makes this property unique
What makes my property truly unique is its blend of modern luxury and thoughtful design, all within a charming Victorian setting. The soundproof walls create a peaceful retreat, while the sleek, modern features add a touch of sophistication. From ambient LED lighting that sets the perfect mood to carefully curated decor, every detail has been designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable.
Guests love the inviting atmosphere, quiet sanctuary, and convenient location—just minutes from Downtown Oakland, Lake Merritt, and an easy drive to San Francisco. It’s not just a place to stay; it’s a home that feels both relaxing and inspiring, making it the perfect base for your Bay Area adventure!