Title: Serene & Sunlit Cozy Retreat - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Serene & Sunlit Cozy Retreat Vacation home in El Sobrante with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Serene & Sunlit Cozy Retreat ![Interior - Serene & Sunlit Cozy Retreat (Richmond)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109710000/109702200/109702152/2e3d8a16.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, printers - Serene & Sunlit Cozy Retreat (Richmond)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109710000/109702200/109702152/3e963af6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, printers - Serene & Sunlit Cozy Retreat (Richmond)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109710000/109702200/109702152/33692658.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Serene & Sunlit Cozy Retreat (Richmond)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109710000/109702200/109702152/5975a205.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Serene & Sunlit Cozy Retreat (Richmond)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109710000/109702200/109702152/d23276ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Richmond's charm awaits at this delightful 4-bedroom house, with ample space to unwind in comfort. Three bathrooms offer added convenience, and the city is yours to explore from this perfect home base. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathrooms2256 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Serene & Sunlit Cozy Retreat Located in a quiet neighborhood in the picturesque town of El Sobrante, this peaceful getaway is just a short 20-minute ride from the breathtaking San Francisco Bay. As a traveler, you can enjoy the convenience of high-speed Wi-Fi and the comfort of a washing machine and dryer at your disposal. The home includes all essential amenities such as a bathroom, fresh towels, basic soaps, a hair dryer, an iron and ironing board, and cozy linens to make your stay both relaxing and practical. The kitchen is well-stocked with a variety of kitchenware, making it easy to prepare meals during your stay. You can also enjoy a selection of complimentary snacks as a warm welcome gesture. Whether you’re seeking a quiet retreat or a home base to explore nearby attractions, this vacation home provides the perfect setting for your next adventure. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Printer ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Front entrance ramp - Handrails in stairways - Smooth flooring in public areas - Thin carpet in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden - Reusable coffee/tea filters - Unit size: 2,256 square feet ## Similar properties ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89310000/89301800/89301752/c3b7233e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Vallejo Beautiful 4br Home wt Mountain View/ Napa Vallejo - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor Space 9.2 Wonderful 17 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=89301752&PinnedHotelID=89301752&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119940000/119934100/119934086/537bac3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Simple 2B1B Front Unit with Full Kitchen and Parking - 3604 Castro Valley - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=119934086&PinnedHotelID=119934086&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103140000/103132000/103131929/1963cae1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Great 3-bedroom private house, inground pool 1.1 acres 5 minutes from downtown Alta Heights - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=103131929&PinnedHotelID=103131929&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116470000/116468900/116468881/8124e55f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Montreal manor-beautiful and spacious home in Concord Concord - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=116468881&PinnedHotelID=116468881&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71940000/71931700/71931638/f5d51983.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 bedroom home with bay views. 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If you leave something behind and need it mailed, you’ll be responsible for postage and a small handling fee. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules House Rules • No pets (due to health concerns). • Shoes off indoors • No smoking inside the house • Be respectful with noise, especially evenings Security Cameras • Exterior cameras front door, driveway, backyard • All face outward only, never inside • No indoor cameras or noise devices • Park only in designated spots. • Max 2 vehicles. • Street cleaning: 2nd Monday of each month, 8–11 AM (please avoid parking under the tree). ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area May Valley, a neighborhood in El Sobrante, is home to this vacation home. Orinda Theater and Historic Berkeley are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Franklin Canyon Golf Course and Riggers Loft Wine Company. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Golden Gate Fields or Memorial Stadium. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Serene & Sunlit Cozy Retreat Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alex N. Dec 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very spacious and in good area even thought it's a bit out of the way. House is very clean. ##### Alex N. 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