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Peaceful Garden Apartment in Oakland Near Hwy 580 & 13

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An outdoor patio area with a table and chairs, a large umbrella, and potted plants.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, and a small dining area with a table and chairs.
A stained glass window with a geometric pattern.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a dining table with chairs, a mirror, and a framed poster on the wall.
A bedroom with a bed, a window, and a wall-mounted shelf with books.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Set in the mountains, this apartment features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, accommodating 2 guests. Enjoy activities like sailing, birdwatching, hiking, and biking nearby. The outdoor areas include a deck, yard, and patio. Engage in golf nearby at local courses and explore attractions such as the Jonestown Memorial and Redwood Regional Park.

Highlights

  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • A quiet escape
    Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Onsite parking available
  • Patio
  • Internet
  • Washer/dryer
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Oakland, CA
  • Place, Jonestown Memorial
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Oracle Park
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Place, Pier 39
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Airport, Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchenette
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Peaceful Garden Apartment in Oakland Near Hwy 580 & 13

Tranquil Private Garden Apartment With Easy Bay Area Access

Welcome to your peaceful retreat in Oakland. This private garden apartment offers a quiet, comfortable stay with its own entrance, thoughtful amenities, and a serene setting across from the beautiful Mills College campus. Ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking rest, privacy, and easy access to the Bay Area.

Inside, the apartment is designed for relaxed, practical living. Enjoy morning coffee with garden views, prepare light meals using the induction burner, microwave, mini fridge, electric kettle, and coffee maker, and unwind in the evening on the queen-size bed topped with a plush comfort-top mattress. The bathroom features a striking antique clawfoot tub, perfect for soaking after a long day, along with fresh towels, soap, and a hairdryer. A spacious walk-in closet makes settling in easy, even for longer stays.

Step outside into a shared garden filled with herbs, flowering plants, and mature fruit trees, including lemons, limes, oranges, figs, and loquats. Quiet seating areas and winding paths lead to views of a ravine and creek, offering a rare sense of calm in an urban setting.

Please note. This property features steps and elevation changes and may not be suitable for guests with mobility limitations. As this is a natural environment, you may occasionally encounter spiders.

Practical comforts include on-site laundry, easy street parking, reliable Wi-Fi, and quick access to Highway 580 and Highway 13, making travel to downtown Oakland, Berkeley, San Francisco, and the Bay Bridge simple and efficient. A nearby bus line connects to BART for car-free exploration.

The surrounding neighborhood is peaceful and tree-lined, perfect for morning walks. Mills College is directly across the street and offers scenic paths and access to a beautiful public pool surrounded by redwoods.

This apartment is best suited for guests who value quiet, nature, and a well-maintained space. No pets, no smoking or vaping, and no additional guests. Quiet hours begin at 10:00 PM.

We look forward to hosting you and sharing this special garden retreat.

What other guests and I have loved about this property.
• Private garden apartment with its own entrance, offering quiet and independence
• Peaceful, nature-filled setting directly across from the scenic Mills College campus
• Rare urban garden with fruit trees, herbs, and relaxing seating areas
• Comfortable queen bed with plush comfort top for truly restful sleep
• Unique antique clawfoot tub for soaking and unwinding
• Easy access to Highway 580 and Highway 13 for smooth Bay Area travel
• On-site laundry, easy parking, and reliable Wi-Fi
• Ideal for guests seeking calm, privacy, and a well-maintained retreat rather than a party space
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 12:00 PM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Checked on a case by case basis.
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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
No smoking inside or outside of the property.

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Wash all dishes, pans, and utensils that were used, and perform a quick cleanup of all surfaces. Please leave all towels hanging up and bedding where it is. Do not hang anything on the shower railing.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Quiet after 10pm. Please wash and put away dishes etc. & leave areas used clean.
When checking in please arrive before 8 PM and please check out before 2:00 PM thank you
No smoking or vaping inside or anywhere on the property. This is a no-smoking property. Violators run the risk of a $1,000 fine.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4464477
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Oakland

Located in Millsmont, a neighbourhood in Oakland, this apartment is in the mountains and near the beach. Ferry Building 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. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum or Oakland Arena. Discover the area's water adventures with windsurfing and sailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking/biking trails.
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Oakland, CA

What's nearby

  • Jonestown Memorial - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum - 5 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Oracle Park - 26 min drive - 27.4 km
  • Moscone Convention Center - 26 min drive - 27.4 km
  • Pier 39 - 29 min drive - 29.8 km

Getting around

  • Fruitvale Station - 4 min drive
  • Coliseum Station - 11 min drive
  • Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Church's Texas Chicken - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪It’s A Grind Coffee House - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Taqueria Los Altos - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Peaceful Garden Apartment in Oakland Near Hwy 580 & 13 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Peaceful Garden Apartment in Oakland Near Hwy 580 & 13?

As of 6 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Peaceful Garden Apartment in Oakland Near Hwy 580 & 13 on 18 Sept 2026 start from £305, 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 at Peaceful Garden Apartment in Oakland Near Hwy 580 & 13?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Peaceful Garden Apartment in Oakland Near Hwy 580 & 13?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Peaceful Garden Apartment in Oakland Near Hwy 580 & 13?

Checkout is at 12:00 PM.

Where is Peaceful Garden Apartment in Oakland Near Hwy 580 & 13 located?

Located in Millsmont, this apartment building is within 3 miles (5 km) of Redwood Regional Park, Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum and Oakland Zoo. San Francisco Bay and Oakland Arena are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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