Water-View Balcony | Walk to Ferry Terminal | Fenced Backyard | WFH Friendly Effortless East Bay living awaits at this Alameda vacation rental! Boasting easy access to San Francisco and a stunning location near the water, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath gem strikes the perfect balance of natural beauty and urban excitement. Start mornings with coffee in your home office or a scenic commute into the city. After busy workdays, explore Pier 39, take the kids to the Oakland Zoo, or dine on the patio! -- THE PROPERTY -- SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed - Bedroom 2: 1 king bed - Bedroom 3 (Office): 1 queen futon - Additional Sleeping: 1 full folding floor mattress OUTDOOR LIVING - Balcony w/ bay views & dining area - Covered patio w/ dining area & seating - Private yard - Charcoal grill INDOOR LIVING - Flat-screen TVs - Laptop-friendly workspace - En-suite bathroom - Fireplace - Dining tables - Open floor plan KITCHEN - Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher - Espresso machine (bring your own coffee) - Cooking basics, dishware & flatware - Trash bags/paper towels GENERAL - Central heating & A/C - Washer/dryer, iron/board - Linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer - Free WiFi FAQ - 3 exterior security cameras (facing out) - Pet fee (paid pre-trip) ACCESSIBILITY - 2-story home, 2 exterior steps to enter - All bedrooms & full bathrooms on 2nd floor PARKING - Driveway (2 vehicles) - Free street parking (first-come, first-served) -- THE LOCATION -- - Quiet neighborhood on Bay Farm Island - Walk to Shoreline Park, Bay Trail & bus stops (connect to BART) - Within 20 miles of San Francisco hotspots: Financial District, Oracle Park, Fisherman's Wharf, Chase Center, Union Square, museums, hospitals - 3 miles to Alameda Beach & 4 miles to Downtown Alameda - 8 miles to Oakland Zoo & 9 miles to Chabot Park - 3 miles to Oakland Int'l Airport & 33 miles to San Francisco Int'l Airport -- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $300 fee (+ fees & taxes) 2 pets only, dogs and cats only (not both) must be well-trained - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - This property sleeps 6 guests in 3 beds, with room for 8 total guests by using the full folding floor mattress - This 2-story home requires 2 exterior steps to enter. All bedrooms and full bathrooms are located on the 2nd floor and require interior stairs to access - Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras: 1 camera is located near the front door facing the front outdoor entry, 1 camera is located near the side door facing the side outdoor entry, and 1 camera is located near the back door facing the back outdoor entry. The cameras do not look into any interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion