New Modern 2BR Home | Near UC & Parks + Parking | Apartment in Berkeley
2 Bedroom Apartment in Poets Corner, Berkeley
Summary:
Your Berkeley Stay Starts Here — Fresh, Updated & Ready for You
Welcome to a newly refreshed and thoughtfully updated 2-bedroom flat in Central Berkeley, where modern comfort meets unbeatable walkability. Recently upgraded with stylish finishes and designed for today’s travelers, this bright space offers the perfect balance of convenience and comfort.
Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, and free designated parking — all just steps from Strawberry Creek Park and neighborhood cafés.
Guests love the easy access to UC Berkeley, North Berkeley BART, and nearby shops and restaurants that make every stay effortless. Whether you're visiting campus, exploring San Francisco, or enjoying the East Bay lifestyle, this updated home places you close to everything that makes Berkeley special.
Ideal for families, UC visitors, business travelers, and Bay Area explorers looking for a clean, modern, move-in-ready stay.
Stay comfortably. Explore freely. Experience Berkeley like a local — in a space that feels fresh and new.
The Space:
Why Guests Love This Stay ✨
⭐ Prime Central Berkeley Location
Steps from Strawberry Creek Park and surrounded by cafés, restaurants, and shops.
⭐ Comfortable Sleeping Layout
• King bed in the primary bedroom
• Two single beds in the second bedroom
• Comfortably sleeps 4 guests
⭐ Fully Equipped Kitchen
Includes cookware, utensils, dinnerware, refrigerator, and everything needed for home-style meals.
⭐ In-Unit Laundry
Washer and dryer available for added convenience during longer stays.
⭐ Fast Wi-Fi & Remote Work Friendly
Perfect for business travelers, students, and remote workers.
⭐ Bright & Modern Interior
Recently updated with stylish finishes and comfortable furnishings.
⭐ Private Entrance
Guests enjoy easy, independent access.
⭐ Ground-Floor Convenience
Located on the ground floor of a 3-unit building (several steps required to reach the front door).
⭐ Entertainment & Comfort
Smart TV and relaxing living area ideal for unwinding after exploring the city.
⭐ Easy Self Check-In
24/7 keyless entry for smooth arrivals.
Ideal for UC Berkeley visitors, business travelers, or families exploring the Bay Area, this bright, comfortable flat offers a relaxing home base.
Guest Access:
What Guests Can Enjoy:
✅ 24/7 Keyless Self Check-In
✅ Private Entrance
✅ Free Designated Onsite Parking (1 space)
✅ Entire Private 2BR Unit
✅ Smart TV & High-Speed Wi-Fi
✅ In-Unit Washer & Dryer
✅ Work-Friendly Setup
Everything is arranged to give guests independence, comfort, and peace of mind during their stay.
The Neighborhood:
Discover the vibrant spirit of Berkeley, where award-winning restaurants, scenic hillside parks, and cultural landmarks come together in one dynamic East Bay destination — perfect for work trips, campus visits, or weekend escapes.
Acclaimed Dining & Local Favorites 🍴 4.7 Star Rating
• Chez Panisse — Legendary farm-to-table Californian cuisine
• Tipsy Yeti Restaurant & Bar — Creative cocktails & lively atmosphere
• Afghan Burrito — Flavor-packed fusion burritos
• Farmhouse Kitchen Thai Cuisine — Vibrant Thai dishes & sunny patio dining
• Angeline's Louisiana Kitchen — New Orleans-inspired comfort food
• La Mission — Classic Mexican fare & outdoor seating
• Easterly Berkeley — Modern Chinese cuisine & bold flavors
• Lao Garden Restaurant & Bar — Authentic Laotian specialties
• Grégoire Restaurant — French-inspired plates & local favorite
• Via del Corso — Florentine-style Italian dining
• Saul's Restaurant & Delicatessen — Classic Jewish deli & comfort dishes
Parks, Gardens & Bay Views 🌿 4.8 Star Rating
• Tilden Regional Park — Expansive trails, lake & family activities
• Berkeley Rose Garden — Hillside terraces filled with roses
• University of California Botanical Garden — Diverse global plant collections
• McLaughlin Eastshore State Park — Waterfront biking & walking paths
• Point Isabel Regional Shoreline — Scenic bay trails & open shoreline
• Temescal Regional Recreation Area — Lake swimming & picnic areas
• Adventure Playground — Creative outdoor play space for kids
Museums, Science & Cultural Icons 🎨 4.7 Star Rating
• The Lawrence Hall of Science — Interactive exhibits & planetarium
• Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive — Rotating art & film collections
• Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park — Immersive WWII history exhibits
• The Campanile — Iconic tower with panoramic views
• Exploratorium — Hands-on science experiences
• Oakland Museum of California — Art, history & natural sciences
• Aftel Archive of Curious Scents — Unique fragrance-focused exhibits
• Lacis Museum of Lace and Textiles — Textile art & historic collections
From Michelin-recognized dining to panoramic hilltop views and waterfront sunsets, Berkeley offers an inspiring blend of culture, cuisine, and nature — all ready to be explored during your stay.
Getting Around:
Transportation Made Easy:
⭐ Central Berkeley Location
Our location in Central Berkeley makes it easy to explore the city and beyond — whether you're walking, biking, driving, or using public transit.
🚆 Public Transit
• North Berkeley BART Station — 0.8 miles
(Approx. 15-minute walk or 4-minute drive)
• AC Transit bus lines nearby with frequent routes
• Easy BART connection to San Francisco and Oakland
• Convenient access to the greater Bay Area without needing a car
🚗 Driving & Parking
• Free designated onsite parking included
• Street parking available (permit rules may apply — please check signage)
• Easy access to major Bay Area highways
• Uber, Lyft, and local taxis readily available
🚶 Walkability & Biking
• Cafés and restaurants — 5–15 minute walk
• Parks and green spaces — 3–10 minute walk
• Local shops and markets — 5–10 minute drive
• Bike-friendly area with lanes and racks throughout Berkeley
Whether traveling by car, bike, or public transit, getting around Berkeley is simple, flexible, and convenient.
Other Things to Note:
To Ensure a Smooth Stay:
✅ For comfort and safety, we do not provide coffee, tea, or other food items.
✅ Trip insurance recommended — life happens. Weather, flights, or minor utility outages can occur; insurance ensures peace of mind.
✅ Quiet hours: 10 PM – 8 AM (strict)
• Maximum occupancy: 4 guests
• Pets are not allowed
• Ground-floor unit with several steps to the front door (not wheelchair accessible)
• Each unit includes one designated parking space
• Trash & Recycling Schedule:
– Green Bin: Monday night
– Gray & Blue Bins: Wednesday night
• Located in a quiet residential neighborhood; occasional city sounds may occur
These guidelines help maintain a comfortable, safe, and enjoyable stay for all guests.
Interaction with Guests:
• 24/7 keyless access
• Always available via in-app messaging or phone
New Modern 2BR Home | Near UC & Parks + Parking is located in Poets Corner. New Modern 2BR Home | Near UC & Parks + Parking provides accommodation, featuring Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Guest Services, among other amenities. This Apartment features Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Guest Services, to make your stay a comfortable one.
New Modern 2BR Home | Near UC & Parks + Parking has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Poets Corner has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Poets Corner, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Shampoo
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1 bathroom
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Towels provided
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Shower
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Bed sheets provided
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2 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Electric kettle
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Dishwasher
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Stovetop
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Unit size: 1000 sq ft (93 sq m)
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Portuguese
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English
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Japanese
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Office
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Desk
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WiFi available
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Garden
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Poets Corner apartment pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Poets Corner apartment have a swimming pool?
No, this Poets Corner apartment does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Poets Corner apartment?
Best-rates for the Poets Corner apartment starts from $199 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Guest Services, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Poets Corner apartment a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Poets Corner apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Poets Corner apartment has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Poets Corner apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Poets Corner apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Poets Corner apartment?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
