2/10 Terrible
Felicity C.
Nov 10, 2025
Liked: Check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness, communication
Felicity C.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Entire home
The Poetic Modern - Guesthouse
Vacation home in Berkeley with kitchen and balcony
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Reviews
2.0 out of 10
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Berkeley, CA
- Place, Tilden Regional Park11 min walk
- Place, Indian Rock Park15 min walk
- Place, Berkeley Municipal Rose Garden4 min drive
- Airport, Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)29 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
About this property
The Poetic Modern - Guesthouse
A fully equipped guesthouse with private entry with shared access to a large wrap-around deck, grill access and plenty of seating— perfect for sunset dinners, creative mornings, or deep exhale moments above the city.
● A fully-equipped kitchen and a small dining area
● A cozy living area featuring a TV
● A built-in closet
● A full-size bed
● A full-size bathroom
Experience privacy while enjoying shared access to a spacious wrap-around deck, grill amenities, and ample seating—ideal for sunset dinners, creative mornings, or reflective moments above the city.
★ KEY FEATURES & HIGHLIGHTS★
✔ Perfect for couples
✔ 1 bedroom with a Full-size bed
✔ 1 Full bathroom
✔ Fast WiFi @ 475mb/s
✔ 4K 65` HDR Smart TV + Netflix
✔ In-suite Washer/Dryer
✔ Contactless Check-in
✔ All Essential Toiletries Provided
✔ Fully-Equipped Kitchen
✔ Coffee Maker + Coffee Essentials
✔ Barbecue setting
✔ A/C & Heating
✔ EASY downtown access
★PRIME LOCATION★
✔ Arlington Avenue shops & cafés – ~6-minute walk (0.3 miles)
✔ Solano Avenue (Gourmet Ghetto) – ~5-minute drive (1.5 miles) with its restaurants, boutiques, and markets
✔ UC Berkeley campus & Sproul Plaza – ~10 minutes (3–4 miles), offering cafés, galleries, libraries—a magnet for intellectual energy
✔ Berkeley BART Station – ~8 minutes (~2.5 miles), providing direct public transit into San Francisco and Oakland
✔ Gourmet Ghetto / Shattuck Avenue – ~5 minutes (1.5 miles), home to iconic restaurants and artisanal shops
“Not available in person but always online via Vrbo to assist.”
Important Note:
✔Please note that Garage parking is not included. But there is Free Street Parking
✔Guests are responsible for their consumables after the initial supply.
✔Government ID required to check in.
✔*DISCLAIMER: Furnishing & Layout may be different from those pictured.
● A fully-equipped kitchen and a small dining area
● A cozy living area featuring a TV
● A built-in closet
● A full-size bed
● A full-size bathroom
Experience privacy while enjoying shared access to a spacious wrap-around deck, grill amenities, and ample seating—ideal for sunset dinners, creative mornings, or reflective moments above the city.
★ KEY FEATURES & HIGHLIGHTS★
✔ Perfect for couples
✔ 1 bedroom with a Full-size bed
✔ 1 Full bathroom
✔ Fast WiFi @ 475mb/s
✔ 4K 65` HDR Smart TV + Netflix
✔ In-suite Washer/Dryer
✔ Contactless Check-in
✔ All Essential Toiletries Provided
✔ Fully-Equipped Kitchen
✔ Coffee Maker + Coffee Essentials
✔ Barbecue setting
✔ A/C & Heating
✔ EASY downtown access
★PRIME LOCATION★
✔ Arlington Avenue shops & cafés – ~6-minute walk (0.3 miles)
✔ Solano Avenue (Gourmet Ghetto) – ~5-minute drive (1.5 miles) with its restaurants, boutiques, and markets
✔ UC Berkeley campus & Sproul Plaza – ~10 minutes (3–4 miles), offering cafés, galleries, libraries—a magnet for intellectual energy
✔ Berkeley BART Station – ~8 minutes (~2.5 miles), providing direct public transit into San Francisco and Oakland
✔ Gourmet Ghetto / Shattuck Avenue – ~5 minutes (1.5 miles), home to iconic restaurants and artisanal shops
“Not available in person but always online via Vrbo to assist.”
Important Note:
✔Please note that Garage parking is not included. But there is Free Street Parking
✔Guests are responsible for their consumables after the initial supply.
✔Government ID required to check in.
✔*DISCLAIMER: Furnishing & Layout may be different from those pictured.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor Space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Take out the trash
Lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
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
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
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
Property Registration Number STR425365
Property # 4756965
About the neighborhood
Berkeley
Berkeley Hills, a neighborhood in Berkeley, is home to this vacation home. Alcatraz Island and Ferry Building are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Pier 39 and Embarcadero Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Oracle Park or Chase Center.
Berkeley, CA
What's nearby
- Tilden Regional Park - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Indian Rock Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Tilden Nature Area - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- Berkeley Municipal Rose Garden - 4 min drive - 2.2 km
- Gourmet Ghetto - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Semifreddi's - 4 min drive
- Cactus Taqueria - 4 min drive
- Sakana Sushi & Roll - 6 min walk
- Signal Coffee Roasters - Solano - 5 min drive
- Zachary's Chicago Pizza - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
2.0
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Cleanliness
8.0/10
Check-in
2.0/10
Communication
8.0/10
Location
8.0/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
About the host
Hosted by Vemuri
Languages:
English
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