Nestled in Berkeley's Elmwood, minutes from UCB, our 70s craftsman home blends tranquility with convenience. Newly renovated rooms with high ceiling, and bespoke details. Shared spaces include a kitchen, living areas, and patios. Your 140 sq ft room features bay windows, a full closet, queen bed, and desk. Experience Berkeley’s vibrant culture with easy access to top dining, Willard Park, and Berkeley Bowl & Whole Foods. The space Welcome to your serene Berkeley retreat! Our spacious 3200 sq ft craftsman home, situated in the heart of the vibrant Elmwood Neighborhood, perfectly combines the charm of the 1970s architecture with modern comforts. As you step inside, you're greeted by an atmosphere filled with natural light, thanks to large, sunlit windows and high ceilings that amplify the sense of space and tranquility. The property boasts beautifully renovated rooms, each offering a unique blend of coziness and elegance. Your private room, a generous 130 sq ft in size, features stunning bay windows that invite the California sun inside, A spacious closet, and an individual heater/AC system to ensure your comfort year-round. While the kitchen, living room, bathrooms, and outdoor yard areas are shared, they provide the perfect backdrop for both relaxation and connection. The kitchen is fully equipped for culinary adventures, and the living spaces are designed to foster community and interaction among guests. The large backyard and front patio, surrounded by lush greenery, offer peaceful nooks for reading, yoga, or enjoying your morning coffee. Located just a 5-minute walk from UC Berkeley campus and within walking distance to Willard Park and some of Berkeley's best dining on College Ave, Shattuck, and Telegraph, our home offers both the tranquility of a residential neighborhood and the convenience of city living. With easy access to Berkeley Bowl, Whole Foods, and ample free street parking (with on-property parking available for an extra fee), everything you need for a comfortable, memorable stay is right at your fingertips.
 Berkeley street parking includes time-limited zones (e.g., 1-2 hours), residential permit areas, and metered parking in commercial districts. Restrictions vary by location and are enforced Monday-Saturday, with free parking on Sundays and holidays. We cannot offer permits for this location. You're welcome to park in the CVS parking lot on Telegraph from 8-10p daily (you cannot park overnight) and move your car to the street after 5p (when Berkeley stops ticketing). We are not responsible for any towing, ticketing, etc. Guest access Guests will enjoy full access to the shared living spaces of our home, ensuring a comfortable and connected stay. This includes: -Kitchen: A fully equipped communal kitchen awaits your culinary explorations. Feel free to make yourself at home, whether you're preparing a quick breakfast or a gourmet dinner. -Living Room: Our cozy living room is the heart of the home, perfect for relaxing, reading, or socializing with fellow guests. -Bathrooms: The home features 2.5 newly renovated bathrooms that are shared among guests, maintaining cleanliness and comfort for everyone. -Outdoor Areas: Indulge in the tranquility of our lush gardens, front patio, and large backyard. Whether you're looking for a serene spot to meditate or a sunny area to enjoy your coffee, our outdoor spaces provide a peaceful retreat. -Laundry Facilities: For your convenience, laundry facilities are available on-site, making it easy to manage longer stays. -Each bedroom is private, ensuring your personal space is secure and comfortable. You'll receive a unique door code for easy and secure access to your room, allowing you to come and go as you please while maintaining your privacy. Please note, while parking is plentiful with free street options, on-property parking is available for an additional fee should you require it. During your stay I have no preference - whatever guests are comfortable with.