"The host (Arden) is responsive, kind, and supportive in meeting our requests. The house is situated centrally to our needs Berkeley campus, Oakland, grocery stores, etc). We’ve also met a neighbor who was welcoming. The house itself met our basic needs: sleeping, showering, and has basic cooking wares and equipment (if you are like me who cooks every meal then you may want to bring items like seasoning and cooking oil). The bed was too soft for me but those are personal preferences. We did use...

"The apartment is beautifully put together. Great amenities - appliances, coffee, tea, oatmeal, fresh flowers, etc. This had windows all around, so great light and beautiful craftsman decor. Location was great for us - close to UCB but not overrun with students. Amazing shops within the five-seven block. Clearly a beloved neighborhood. Easy checkin and chill check out. Great bath and kitchen. Good internet etc."

"A Wonderful Stay with an Exceptional Host!I had the pleasure of staying at Ed’s beautiful place , and it exceeded all of my expectations. The space was exactly as described—cozy, stylish, and spotlessly clean. From the moment I arrived, I felt immediately at home. The decor was charming and thoughtfully curated, with plenty of personal touches that made the place feel welcoming.The bed was incredibly comfortable, and I appreciated the small amenities like fresh towels, high-quality toiletries,...

"We had the most perfect stay. The home is roomy yet comfy. There were six of us in town for UC Berkeley grad. Great location , close to campus, just a quick Uber ride . Walking distance to to cute restaurants and coffee shops. Everything worked great and house was clean and ready to go at check in ."

"Thank you for a great stay this weekend! The home was clean, comfortable, and exactly what we needed for our trip. We really appreciated the hospitality, clear communication, and how easy everything was from check-in to check-out. We had a wonderful experience and would gladly stay here again. Thanks again for hosting us!"

"Near Amtrak (walking distance) Nice choices for breakfast"

"Great communication and helpfulness. A comfortable and very clean apartment."