Stay in luxury in this beautiful, spacious, clean, quiet and safe place, centrally located in San Francisco Bay Area/Silicon Valley, ideally suited for families, leisure and business travelers wanting a quiet place to stay but not too far from the action. The house is close to many shops, restaurants and amenities. It provides easy access to major freeways to nearby cities, businesses and attractions. Sleeps 10.
About the house:
This impressive single-family home located in Union City, CA, has 4 Bedrooms, 3 Full Baths, a huge master suite, and a beautiful backyard. Grand entry with curved stairs going to the second story. Large Living room with high cathedral ceilings. Downstairs bedroom with a full bath. Remodeled kitchen with beautiful granite counters and recently refinished hardwood floors. Central AC and heating system. Two-car attached garage. Large corner lot.
The house is beautifully furnished with a California King bed in master bedroom and hot tub. Two Queen Beds in rooms two and three (downstairs). Two twin beds in fourth bedroom. We also have 1 Queen size sofa bed, 1 folding twin size bed, and 1 folding twin mattress. 55" TV in the family room with 300+ channels. High-speed wireless internet throughout the house. Piano in living room. Fully equipped kitchen. Big formal dining table with six chairs in living room and round dining table in the kitchen/family room. Washer/Dryer is available on way to garage.
The house is stocked with things you will need, including multiple towels, extra linens, soaps, shampoos, toilet papers, iron/board, etc. We have also provided a welcome package of things necessary to get you started like coffee and teas and water in the refrigerator.
The house has an entertainment delight backyard with a sparkling swimming pool, hot tub, umbrella with patio chair set, and gazebo with gas-powered fire pit! Perfect for spending some quality time here with family and friends in the private swimming pool, or relaxing around the fire pit inside the gazebo, or just sitting under the umbrella by the poolside... and maybe doing some BBQ as well with our supersize grill...
About the area:
Union City is a beautiful, safe and quiet city in the Bay Area, centrally located between San Jose and San Francisco, and minutes from Menlo Park/Palo Alto area across Dumbarton bridge. We have the best weather in the San Francisco Bay Area, not too hot and not too cold. It provides easy access to freeways to key cities in the area: Just 10 miles to Menlo Park (Meta/FB HQ) via Dumbarton bridge, 17 miles to Palo Alto and 17 miles to Mountain View (Google HQ), 22 miles to San Jose via I-880 South, 30 miles to San Francisco via I-880 North (Pier 39, Fishermans Wharf, Lombard Street, and Golden Gate, etc.), 20 miles to Oakland via I-880 North, and 20 miles to San Mateo via HWY 92.
Our house is within walking distance to a local strip mall where you will find Thai, Indian, Vietnamese and several fast-food restaurants and a sushi bar. There you will also find two fairly large Asian groceries where you can buy fresh fish and have it fried for you. About a mile away is Union Landing 100-acre shopping complex, with various restaurants (from coffee shops to fast foods to sushi bars), movies, groceries, and Wal-Mart. There you will find In-N-Out, Buffalo Wild Wings, Texas Roadhouse, Tony Romas, Tomatina, Chilli's, TGI Friday, Fuddruckers, Chipotle, IHOP, Starbucks, Jamba Juice, etc.. Also in the area is farmer's market and a great community center. You will also find Costco and Trader Joe's within 2-6 miles from our house. The house is one block from a park with access to free tennis and basketball courts. The area has the best schools in Union City, including the award-winning Delaine Eastin Elementary School about 2 miles to the south.
And if you are outdoors person and into biking, hiking, bird watching, or just enjoying nature, Coyote Hills Regional Park is a great place to visit, just 3 miles away from our house, with nearly 1000 acres of preserve land for you to discover. Lake Elizabeth is just 10 miles away if you enjoy walking around this beautiful lake. Also, Lake Chabot Golf Course is 20 miles to the north, Bay Area's best golf value in an expansive layout. To the south, you have Great America Amusement park and Levi's Stadium, all within 20 miles. Take 92 West and it will take you straight to Half Moon Bay beaches and restaurants.
Public Transportation:
We are centrally located in the Bay Area. You can use the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) train service to go to various places in the Bay Area, including to Oakland, San Francisco, Daly City, Millbrae, Richmond, Concord, Bay Point, etc. The nearest BART station to our house is about 4 miles away. The bus stop is just one block away from our house that will take you there.
The Dumbarton Express - This is bus service that takes you from the Union City BART station all the away to Stanford University across the bay in Palo Alto.
Distances from our house:
Nearest city bus stop: 1 block
Nearest BART station: 4 miles
Oakland International Airport: 15 miles.
San Francisco International Airport: 22 miles
San Francisco Downtown: 30 miles
Palo Alto (Stanford University): 17 miles
Menlo Park (Meta/FB Headquarters): 10 miles
Mountain View (Google Headquarters): 17 miles
San Jose: 22 miles
Coyote Hills Regional Park: 3 miles
Lake Elizabeth: 10 miles
Downtown Oakland: 20 miles
Oakland Zoo: 15 miles
Oakland Botanical Gardens: 20 miles
San Mateo: 20 miles
Half Moon Bay Beaches: 30 miles
Santa Cruz Beaches: 50 miles
Napa Wineries: 60 miles
Nearest Hospital: Kaiser Permanente, within 2 miles
To make a reservation, please send us a request along with a brief note about yourself and your group. We really appreciate your business and look forward to hosting you soon. Thank you for your interest!
