Cottage In Prime Location

Are you looking for a quiet, private and contemporary live/work place in a renowned town? Then this charming cottage is for you. Nestled in a #1 rated community, the cottage is ideal if you're relocating to the SF Bay Area and need someplace to land while you search for your permanent home. It is also great for traveling nurses, corporate relocation, international student housing or housing for academics visiting UC Berkeley, Cal State East Bay, UCSF or for anyone seeking an exceptional rental for 1 to 6 months.

According to WalkScore.com, the location is rated 92 and rated 99 on the bike 🚲 score. Albany is described as a "walker's paradise" and "very bikable." It is an easy commute to San Francisco via the BART train or car. Zip over the San Rafael bridge to beautiful Marin County to hike on Mt Tamalpais 🏔 and enjoy a picnic on one of the many ocean 🌊 beaches. Take the Carquinez Bridge to Napa’s renowned wine 🍷 country.

Space is as follows:

* Efficiency kitchen, including small fridge, toaster oven, microwave, two burner induction stovetop, coffee pot, shelving with dishes. White brick and sleek black stone counters complete the kitchen.
* The sleeping loft can be closed off from the kitchen/living room area with either sheer curtains and contains a high quality comfy queen size mattress.
* Fall asleep gazing at the warm flame electric fireplace.
* Beautiful heated Italian tile bathroom floors will keep you toasty during the winter months.
* Modern bathroom with rain shower and attractive oval shower pocket-door.
* Quiet patio that overlooks a small garden
* Great sunny exposure throughout the day
* Furnished with open shelving and storage for your luggage and other belongings
* Table ideal for eating and working.
* All-in-one washer/dryer included. No coins required.
* Includes Internet
* Street parking
* Cottage is ideal 1 or 2 people
* 350 sq ft
* Additional guests and animals will be considered on a case by case basis. Please contact landlord.

This is a GREAT place for you if:
* You need easy access to Bart, San Francisco, downtown Oakland, UC Berkeley or a Google bus stop.
* You're visiting for work or fun and need a short-term furnished place with everything included
* You love biking! and are looking for easy access to numerous bike trails ie Tilden Regional Park, Berkeley Marina , Centennial Trails
* You enjoy eating out at top rated restaurants. There are tons within a few minutes walk.
* You are looking for a private quiet place where you can live and do computer work.
* You love parking your car and walking to restaurants, cafes, the Movie theater, etc.

Please note the following:
* Bed loft is 18” above the floor. A step-stool and hand rail are provided for your convenience.
* Parties are not allowed. The cottage is in a quiet residential area and is nestled in the back of a single family home.
* For fire safety and to prevent lingering orders for the guests following your stay, smoking is NOT allowed on or near the premises.

For traveling health professionals :
Cottage is close to the following hospitals:
* Alta Bates, Sutter East Bay, Highland, Kaiser Oakland, Summit Hospital, San Leandro, Alameda . Over the Bay Bridge is UCSF Hospital

For traveling professors :
Cottage is close to the following univerisites and colleges:
* UC Berkeley, CSEB, Peralta Community Colleges, Contra Costa College, Mills College, Over the Bay Bridge is UCSF, SF State. Over the Richmond/San Rafael bridge is the College of Marin.

This cottage offers its guests a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Berkeley cottage is smoke free.