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By The Bay Retreat

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A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a brick island, and bar stools.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a marble countertop, and a large window overlooking a backyard.
A spacious living room with a brick fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a ceiling fan.
A bedroom with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a sliding glass door leading to a patio.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a large window with a view of a deck, and artwork on the walls.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Highlights

  • Top-rated for value
    Guests love how much they get for what they pay.
  • Outdoor pool
    The outdoor pool is a refreshing retreat under the open sky - a rare gem in this area.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Private pool
  • Hot tub on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Castro Valley, CA
  • Place, Lake Chabot Spa
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Oakland Arena
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

By The Bay Retreat

Welcome to our charming Airbnb nestled in the heart of Castro Valley. Our cozy home is the perfect retreat for those seeking a peaceful getaway. With a prime location just a short drive from the Bay Area's top attractions, our Airbnb offers the best of both worlds. Enjoy the convenience of being close to the city while reveling in the tranquility of a quiet neighborhood. Come experience the magic of Castro Valley for yourself!

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: less than 9 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3413254vb
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
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
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

Castro Valley

Castro Valley is home to this villa. Lake Chabot Spa and Golden Tee Golfland are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore San Francisco Bay and Eden Landing Ecological Reserve. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum or Oakland Arena. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including birdwatching, fishing and golfing.
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Castro Valley, CA

What's nearby

  • Lake Chabot Spa - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Oakland Arena - 16 min drive - 18.5 km
  • Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum - 16 min drive - 18.5 km
  • University of California, Berkeley - 28 min drive - 30.8 km
  • Tesla Fremont Factory - 31 min drive - 34.8 km

Getting around

  • Castro Valley Station - 7 min drive
  • Oakland-Jack London Square Station - 17 min drive
  • Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪HL Peninsula Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Café Rumi - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Philz Coffee - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬19 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does By The Bay Retreat have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at By The Bay Retreat?

As of 29 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at By The Bay Retreat on 7 Sept, 2026 start from S$1,070, 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.

Is By The Bay Retreat pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.

How much is parking at By The Bay Retreat?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at By The Bay Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at By The Bay Retreat?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is By The Bay Retreat located?

Situated in Castro Valley, this villa is within 2 miles (3 km) of Lake Chabot Spa, Eden Medical Center and Golden Tee Golfland. Hayward Japanese Gardens and Hayward City Hall are also within 3 miles (5 km). Castro Valley Station is 21 minutes by foot.

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