Listed by Linda Newton

Days on market: 3383

Furnished one bedroom shingled cottage in historic Point Richmond purpose built for short-term accommodations. Also available for long-term at a discount. Set back from the street by a native plant garden with a large oak tree providing privacy. A two minute walk from all the shops and services in the little downtown area. If a studio apartment would fit your needs, please ask about it. The cottage is cozy and inviting, well maintained, close to everything yet quiet and relaxing. Point Richmond has easy access to boating facilities, a beach, the Bay Trail, hiking and walking. There is the newly restored "Plunge" for swimming. Downtown Point Richmond is replete with restaurants, cafes, a pub as well as two grocery stores, art galleries, a pharmacy, exercise studio, day spas, and so much more. There is a public library and post office, too. All this makes it a perfect spot for someone relocating to the East Bay area or coming for a special short-term work project, the America's Cup, or family members visiting for an extended time. Amenities: Fully furnished and fully stocked kitchen Full size appliances: refrigerator, gas stove, microwave, washer and dryer King size Tempur-pedic mattress Full size sofa bed in living area Bed linens and towels Ample closet space Computer alcove with high speed internet HDTV Forced air heating/no need for AC Wheelchair accessible Misc: Refundable security deposit--amount depends on length of stay Periodic maid service available Off-street parking for one car No smoking allowed on or near premises by city ordinance Go to www.visitrichmondca.com and click on "The Annex" for more info *Landlords live next door and are happy to assist you.* Convenience: Employers within walking and driving distance include Chevron, Parker-Hannifin, Vertigo Software, Bayer, Pixar, Industrial Light & Magic, Kaiser, Transcept Pharmaceuticals, U.C. Berkeley, Richmond Field Station, and many more. Near to Marin County, the wine country, Berkeley, Oakland, Emeryville, San Francisco, Orinda and beyond.

Listed by Linda Newton

Days on market: 3383

Fully furnished one bedroom cottage suitable for short-term stays of a month or more. Quiet and private yet just 100 feet from shops and services. Point Richmond is an unexpected, hidden away gem of a neighborhood!