Large and spacious Lake Merritt 1 bedroom, 1.5 bath is perfect for your short or extended stay. Modern design and a gourmet kitchen bring this charming unit to a hotel quality experience. Located directly adjacent to Oakland’s highly desired Lake Merritt district. Walking distance to Grocery, Dining, Cafes, and to the beautiful Lake Merritt. Two car Parking, washer/dryer, high speed WIFI, and a workstation are just some of the perks. Ask me about baby & toddler amenities! Walk score=85 The space This flat is 1,100SF (102m2) of living space. An open concept with 6 person dining and living room that leads to a gourmet kitchen with island and coffee bar. The living room couch pulls out to a queen sized bed. Two bathrooms (one half; one full with bath tub) means a group or family gets their own space. The back yard includes a pergola with outdoor seating, and a fire pit for nights under the stars. Parking is a narrow driveway that will fit two cars parked tandem (one in back of the other) - ask me about capacity for larger vehicles. Street parking is available as well. Guest access Access to entire unit, back balcony/stairs, and back yard. Up to 2 cars can park in the driveway (tandem). Other things to note Any pet needs to be authorized to stay. Pet fee is $45/stay. Additional fee may be requested for breeds that shed heavily. Please inquire. The building is a duplex with owners living upstairs. You have your own entry and your own apartment. However, that upstairs unit and the downstairs unit share an outdoor landing where the two doors open. We will detect smoking inside the unit or unauthorized pets that violate the House Rules. Smoking (tobacco or marijuana) should be done outside only. California is 420-friendly. There is no reason to smoke indoors.