Guesthouse vacation rentals in San Francisco Bay Area

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Guesthouse in Mill Valley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Mill ValleyTreehouse: MtTam Redwood Sauna ReTREEt

Step into summer beneath towering redwoods where mist, birdsong, and a cedar sauna soften the edges. Midweek nervous system resets, solo retreats and couple escapes, or work from the treetops! This remodeled, allergy-aware treehouse with fast WiFi, laundry, AC & EV charging sits at the base of Mount Tam, with trails and wild air just outside your door. Dog and cat friendly with Open Space all around— minutes to Muir Woods, Stinson Beach, GG Bridge. Top 5% Favorite. Come in. Let Go. Transform.

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A rustic cabin is situated among tall redwood trees. A wooden deck extends towards a tranquil pool, which is surrounded by greenery and flower beds. The warm tones of the cabin's exterior complement the natural surroundings, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Woodside
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Rustic Cabin in the Redwoods

Tucked among the redwood trees on top of King's Mountain, this 1 bedroom cabin offers both rustic charm and modern luxury. Property owners live onsite in the main house about 30 feet away from the cabin. Located just 20 minutes off HWY 280, this cabin is the perfect weekend retreat for those looking to get away from the bay area without actually leaving. Spend time relaxing in the pool, hiking or biking one of the nearby trails, or just reading a book while sitting among the redwood trees.

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An outdoor lounge area features a sectional sofa arranged around a fire pit, illuminated by warm flames. The pool glistens in the background, surrounded by lush greenery and gently lit by the evening sky. The setting offers a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Oakland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Heated Pool, Jacuzzi, Sauna, Huge Views, Chic ADU!

Tucked between pine, oak, & redwood trees is a 4 year old, high end cottage nestled with amazing views of the mountains. Peaceful, upscale gated, property. 1 mile to large regional parks for hiking, mountain biking & horse stables. Nature at its best! Pool heated to 82F 4/1-10-31. 16 miles to San Francisco, 5-10 minutes to many restaurants. Jacuzzi & barrel sauna, grill. Large patio, pool /new deck (6500 sq foot outdoor oasis shared with main house small family of 4). Own spot in driveway.

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A spacious driveway leads to a well-maintained home nestled among trees. The house features a light-colored exterior and is complemented by warm lighting around the entrance. Landscaping includes bushes and flowers, enhancing the natural setting.
Guesthouse in Oakland
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 556 reviews

Redwood Sanctuary Oakland Hills

Redwood Sanctuary is located in the idyllic Oakland Hills with beautiful vistas, hikes, and parks within a short drive. The home is situated on half an acre of land in the middle of redwood, eucalyptus, and oak trees secluded away from other homes. Montclair village is an 8 minute drive, providing lots of great food and shops. Minutes from Highway 13 and 580. It is a 1 bedroom studio with a queen bed and a pull out sofa bed. It can comfortably accommodate up to 3. We'd love to host your stay!

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The exterior of a cozy cottage is visible, surrounded by a lush garden filled with various plants and flowers. A stone path leads to the entrance, framed by vibrant greenery. Large windows allow glimpses of the inviting interior, enhanced by a seasonal wreath on the door.
Guesthouse in San Carlos
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 843 reviews

Private Garden Cottage

Relax in our cozy cottage nestled in a serene garden setting, the perfect get-away after a day of business meetings or sightseeing. We are close to major Silicon Valley destinations; 30 minutes from San Francisco, San Jose and the beach in Half Moon Bay —with easy access to Highways 101 and 280, as well as public transportation (SamTrans, Caltrain and BART via Caltrain). Our quiet street is an easy 5-minute walk (0.2 mi) from downtown San Carlos with shops and literally dozens of restaurants.

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A spacious deck is depicted with comfortable wicker seating arranged around a light-colored table. Lush greenery is observed in planters, enhancing the natural ambiance. Sliding glass doors provide a view into the indoor living area, inviting the outdoors inside.
Guesthouse in Woodside
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

A beautiful Tree house -your own retreat

This charming 2 bedrooms is nestled among the trees in beautiful Woodside, California. This town is 30 minutes from San Francisco and right behind Stanford University. Our tree house is a private, peaceful, modern and a very comfortable detached guest house. The house has a fully equip kitchen, BBQ and very peaceful settings, enjoy nature hikes and be surrounded by peaceful trees and yet just minutes away from town. If your days are not available try airbnb.com/h/woodsidebestplacetostay

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a geometric-patterned blanket, complemented by stylish nightstands and lamps on either side. A large mirror reflects the bright space, while plants add a touch of greenery. Natural light enters through two sets of sliding glass doors.
Guesthouse in Concord
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Very Demure, Very Cozy, 2 bd guest home w/ hot tub

Be the first to enjoy this oasis of a renovated guesthouse. 2bdrm / 1ba, kitchen & washer/dryer, centrally located to all your needs. Situated to the right, backside of main house to your own private entrance. 30 min to OAK. 60 min to SFO. 7 min to BART. 3 min to John Muir hospital. 15 min to Toyota /Concord Pavilion. Walking distance to downtown. Home right off the freeway HWY 4/680. Tucked away in an active yet quiet neighborhood. Come relax away from the hustle & bustle of Concord.

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Tall redwood trees rise from the forest floor, creating a serene canopy. A distant view of the bay is visible through the trees, with a blanket of clouds resting over the landscape. The sky is clear, contrasting with the lush greenery of the forest.
Guesthouse in Woodside
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

SkyHigh Redwoods Retreat with Bay Views

Inhale. Exhale. Relax in this cozy, romantic guesthouse retreat nestled in the redwoods of the Santa Cruz Mountains, overlooking the bay and conveniently located near the famous Alice’s Restaurant on Skyline Blvd in Woodside. The 1 acre gated property has ample parking and privacy. Snuggle in with the wood burning fireplace, prepare meals in the full size kitchen and take in the views of the majestic redwoods right outside the windows with bay views peeking through the trees.

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A large saltwater pool glistens under a clear blue sky, surrounded by lush greenery. The view overlooks the hills and twinkling lights of San Rafael, providing a serene backdrop for relaxation.
Guesthouse in San Rafael
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Poolside Retreat with Views • Private Guesthouse

Private hillside retreat with sweeping views, heated pool (May–Sep) & a standalone guesthouse all to yourselves. Ideal for couples & families seeking a peaceful escape - minutes from Marin's trails, charming towns & easy day trips to San Francisco, Napa, Sonoma. Enjoy a getaway with the confidence of a top 1% local Superhost, personal recommendations, and a curated guidebook to help you experience the very best of the area. Marin's 1st Green Business Certified vacation rental.

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A modern kitchen showcases a large central island surrounded by wooden cabinetry. Large windows flood the space with natural light while offering a view of the serene water and surrounding greenery. White curtains soften the ambiance, complementing the rustic charm of the cedar paneling.
Guesthouse in Mill Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

The Bathhouse: Boho Comfort + Hot Tub + Water View

Channel your chi at this unique cottage, reborn from a groovy '70s bathhouse. Inside a gorgeous water view, warm cedar paneling & leaded glass panes await you. Unwind in rich coziness bathed in sunlight & tranquility in a private garden setting. Soak in your private hot tub, while Leonard, a majestic 100ft Redwood, keeps silent watch. A unique blend of vintage charm + updated amenities creates a perfect escape where modern comfort meets vintage vibes.

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Large glass doors open to reveal a bright, open kitchen and living area. A modern design includes white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a comfortable seating area with a light sofa. Natural light floods the space from a skylight above.
Guesthouse in San Jose
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Quiet guesthouse near SJ airport with EV charger

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Brand new guesthouse build and landscape completed in 2023. Our guesthouse offers a full kitchen, WiFi, self check-in, FREE parking and washer and dryer. Tesla Universal EV charger Level 2 60 amp avilable for guest use. Centrally located in Downtown San Jose. A quick drive to the SJ airport, SAP Center, San Pedro Square, Levi’s Stadium, San Jose State University and Santa Clara University.

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The modern container home is surrounded by lush greenery and grapevines. Floor-to-ceiling windows reflect the natural light, offering unobstructed views of the landscape. The structure is elevated, enhancing the connection to the surrounding redwoods and vineyards.
Guesthouse in Sebastopol
5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Modern Container Home with Vineyard Views

Welcome to Luna Luna House! - A modern container home, turned one-of-a-kind vacation retreat. Where the redwoods meet the vineyards, a serene sanctuary has been thoughtfully crafted where you can unwind and recharge. Luna Luna House is truly a place to commune with nature, enjoy modern conveniences, and indulge in an unforgettable travel experience! - * Designed by Owners + Honomobo Canada * Former location of The Rising Moon Yurt -

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