PEONY · Artful Designer Home w Art, Tub San Francisco Bay | Apartment in Oakland
2 Bedroom Apartment in Longfellow, Oakland
Summary:
The Peony Suite is a beautiful, spacious 2 bedroom apartment for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, a workation w/beautiful work space, or a convenient base to visit San Francisco Bay Area. You will have the entire apartment all for yourself.
Spacious 1125 sq ft apartment
Newly renovated 2023
Fully stocked kitchen
Vintage Clawfoot Cast Iron Bathtub
15-20 mins to San Francisco
5 blocks to MacArthur Bart
Designated Work Space
1G Fiber Optic Wifi
Washer/Dryer
Designated 1 car parking
The Space:
The Peony has been a destination for film makers, AD agencies, photographers and creative people for its exceptional design. It's also featured in Airbnb's Design category.
We created this space with beauty & serenity in mind. Beautiful, large scale tree mural, paintings throughout the entire space are adorned with artistic and creative expression. The space transforms you to another world/time with exotic beauty. Pamper yourself in the vintage 1910 clawfoot bathtub for a relaxing bubble bath with organic soap and scented candles; wake up in the beautiful master bedroom with gorgeous, hand painted wall murals; sip a barista coffee in the sun filled rooms; read a book from our huge art book/magazine collections; cook a romantic dinner for your beloved ones in the fully stocked, state of art kitchen; work in the beautiful work space with blazing fast Sonic fiber optic WIFI. 3 mins drive to the Bay Bridge from here, visiting San Francisco, Berkeley and the entire Bay Area is very easy. A few blocks from Pixar studio, shopping/restaurants at Bay Street Emeryville are just a few mins away; hike/picnic in the Botanical/rose gardens in Berkeley and Oakland.
LIVING SPACE
The Peony Suite is about 1125 Sq feet, or 105 M2. With 2 bedrooms, each has a queen bed. We do not recommend more than 4 guests staying in the Peony Suite.
Beautiful original architectural details throughout the suite: the cast iron fireplace, roman pillars, stain glass cabinet, original wood trims and molding. The master bedroom features a hand painted golden mural by artist. This room is inspired by the glamorous luxury of 1930s French Riviera, it showcases coastal palette of blues and navy with luxurious of golden hues. Sleep in cloud in the low profile oxygen pillow top bed. A sense of nature, serenity combine with chinoiserie screens windows for a very unique exotic look with amazing intricate details. The master bedroom is a place where you can soak in beauty and waking up in the sunlit room in the morning. The second room features a peaceful, gorgeous work space. Willow trees with birds wall design creates a space full of nature and serenity. Gorgeous headboard design with hand carved details. You will find a third queen mattress in the closet to accommodate additional guests. The suite can accommodate up to 6 guests. The 55 inch smart TV in the living room features more than 150 Samsung channels, movies on Netflix and Amazon Prime video. There is a record player and music records in the cabinet, mostly classical music. In both chinoiserie wooden chests in the living room, there are National Geographic magazines, book collection of many genres.
WIFI
The Peony Suite features blazing fast Sonic Fiber Optic 1G wifi. This allows you to do all of your video conferencing, video streaming and work/learn from home with ease.
THE KITCHEN / DINING AREA
The full kitchen is equipped with all new top of the line amenities: state of art stove and oven, microwave, retro design kettle, toaster, dishwasher. In the cabinet, you will find a french press, tea sets. There’s a BRITA filter water jug in the fridge for you to enjoy clean, filtered water. We got everything you need to share wonderful meals with your family! If there are anything else you might need, simply send us a message :)
LAUNDRY
The Peony Suite has its own laundry room in suite with high end washer/dryer. You will find laundry/cleaning supplies, iron, steamer and iron board. Additional towels and sheets are here also if you need any.
CLAWFOOT BATH TUB
The vintage 67 inch cast iron bathtub has been recently artfully refinished. Enjoy a candle lit bubble bath! We have candle and bubble bath soap for you as well; please be mindful of candle wax spill - it's very difficult to clean once spilled and we appreciate your efforts!
THE ROSE GARDEN
The front yard garden is a gated, private gorgeous space for you enjoy a bit of nature to smell the flowers, to read and clear mind. It features over 50 species of plants including the gorgeous David Austin English roses "James Galway" roses, gardenia, hydrangeas, climbing Jasmine, tall bearded German Irises, camelia...etc. There’s a garden bench in the end of garden trail, you will also find a Heart here… Please note that NO SMOKING is allowed in the garden.
PARKING:
We reserve one free secure parking space for you at the back of the house. There are plenty of free street parking nearby as well.
STAIRS:
Peony Suite is an apartment on the second level in a 4-plex building; must be able to climb stairs.
In a safe, quiet neighborhood. It's an apartment in a 4plex building; please expect some noise level from neighbors nearby.
Guest Access:
You will have the entire apartment all for yourself, nothing inside is shared.
Shared outdoor garden.
1 car parking designated for you
The Neighborhood:
Peony is located at the border of Oakland, Emeryville and Berkeley. It's a lively urban area surrounded with buzzing streets with stores, restaurants yet its secluded in a very residential street. We are just a few minutes away from Emeryville Ikea and Bay Street shopping center, Home Depot, Pixar studio...etc; in case you need to do your research where you'll be.
Getting Around:
If you are driving a car, we have a safe designated parking space for you behind the building.
If you are relying on public transportation, we are 6 blocks away from BART station.
Other Things to Note:
- The Peony is on the second floor of a 4-plex building and there is 1 flight of stairs.
- Ring cameras at front, back and side of the building. they only record when motions are detected.
- Racial diversity: the neighborhood is know as having neighbors of all colors/races. There are black, latinos and Asians living on the same street.
It's at the border of Oakland and Emeryville.
- California Homeless: in recent years the California homeless issue hasn't been improved. Homeless population has gone up 30% between 2020-2024 and they are mostly in San Francisco, Oakland and Berkeley. You are likely see some houseless populations near or under a major highway.
PEONY · Artful Designer Home w Art, Tub San Francisco Bay is located in Longfellow. PEONY · Artful Designer Home w Art, Tub San Francisco Bay provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, TV, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This Apartment features Pet Friendly, TV, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.
PEONY · Artful Designer Home w Art, Tub San Francisco Bay 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 Longfellow has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Longfellow, 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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1 bathroom
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Shower
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2 bedrooms
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Toaster
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Refrigerator
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Washing machine and dryer
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Property does not allow children
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Russian
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English
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Iron/ironing board
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited 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
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