Family-friendly vacation rentals in San Francisco

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in San Francisco

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A cozy living area features a vibrant red sofa adorned with yellow pillows and a comfortable leather armchair. A glass coffee table sits in the center, and natural light enters through multiple windows. Access to a sunny patio is provided through French doors.
Guest suite in Cole Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Cole Valley Sunny & Airy Private 1BR Suite+Patio

Remodeled and launched on Airbnb in September 2018, this spacious sunny ground floor suite in an 1895 Victorian house gives you modern comfort and tranquility in this bustling city. Located right between two of the most coveted neighborhoods in San Francisco (Ashbury Heights/Cole Valley), you have access to many nearby markets, cafes, restaurants, and parks. It is centrally located to all parts of the city, easily accessible by public transportation, and walkable to UCSF Medical Center & GG Park

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An open living space showcases a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a wooden island. Large windows offer views of the water, while comfortable seating includes a green armchair and a cozy sofa. Light pours in, illuminating the airy, stylish atmosphere.
Houseboat in Marin City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Floating Oasis, Epic Views

Nestled on the water of the Sausalito Richardson Bay, our houseboat offers an immersive experience of unrivaled beauty. The breathtaking, panoramic views unfold like a canvas right before you. Upper level of remodeled houseboat with rooftop deck, full kitchen and laundry where every detail is thoughtfully designed including local artists' work. Staying here is not just about accommodation; it’s creating memories that will linger long after you’ve departed. Not suitable for young children/pets.

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A tranquil garden area features lush greenery, with tropical plants surrounding a private hot tub. Soft lighting highlights the space, creating a serene ambiance. A pathway leads to the entrance of the suite, ensuring privacy and easy access for guests.
Guest suite in Mission
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Mission Private 1BR/BA Garden Suite Separate Entry

Luxury garden suite w/ private entrance, private bathroom, and hot tub in one of SF's hottest neighborhoods - the Mission. No shared spaces in this quiet Inner Mission one-bedroom w/ large living room, Xfinity, Apple TV, hi-speed Wi-Fi. Lots of room to spread out & relax. Strict cleaning regimen incl 30-min UVC light treatment per room, min 24-hour vacancy, sterile wipe down of all common surfaces. Please check our location on map relative to places you plan to visit in SF. Please: no smoking.

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A spacious sleeping area features a large bed with a gray headboard and white linens. Two patterned wingback chairs are positioned beside a small table. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the warm wood flooring.
Home in San Francisco
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Cozy Private Studio, close to golden gate park/USF

Totally remodeled comfortable private Cosy Studio with private entrance. There are 8 steps downstairs. 1/2 block from University of San Francisco. Located in Queen bed, gas fire, desk and comfortable wingback chairs. Tastefully decorated heated walk in shower. The kitchenette area has a toaster, coffee maker, microwave, kettle, fridge, cups, plates, utensils . There is not a stove or oven for cooking meals. So you can prepare Breakfast to get your day started and go explore! Sorry no pets!

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a large flat-screen television mounted on a light wall. A wooden console table is positioned below the TV, displaying a collection of books. A cozy sofa is present, alongside a woven storage basket. Natural light enters from the nearby patio doors.
Guesthouse in San Francisco
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Entire Guest Suite in Noe Valley

Welcome to your home away from home! Our stylish and spacious guest suite will welcome you with a Thuma Queen size bed with memory foam mattress and thick Egyptian cotton sheets. When you wake up, enjoy a rain shower in your modern bathroom and sip your coffee on the patio or at the dining table with spectacular views of downtown San Francisco. When you are ready walk down the hill to Philz and Noe Valley Bakery on 24th Street. Enjoy the boutiques, restaurants, and Whole Foods on 24th Street!

Top guest favorite
A modern bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows in vibrant colors. A wall-mounted reading light is positioned beside the bed. The room is designed with natural light, showcasing a divider leading to a bright area with shelving and minimalistic decor.
Guest suite in San Francisco
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Light Filled Garden Guest Suite. Easy FWY access

Enjoy a tranquil garden setting in a quiet neighborhood while still being able to easily access all that San Francisco has to offer. You will have the entire lower level and garden to yourself via a shared entry hall. 20 minute walk to Glen Park district shops and restaurants, easy access to public transportation with the BART train/subway close by. Easy access to the freeway. Dedicated parking. Bus stop 1 block away. Great for leisure or business travel and for remote work with fast wifi.

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A spacious living area is filled with natural light, featuring large glass windows that provide views of the ocean waves and coastline. Comfortable seating options, including a lounge chair and a wooden dining table, are positioned to take advantage of the scenery.
Cottage in Muir Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Ocean Front Beach Cottage with Hot Tub & Fireplace

Small cottage right on the beach. Very close to San Francisco - 20 min from the Golden Gate Bridge. Romantic getaway. Perfect for couples or as a quiet retreat for an individual. Wood-burning fireplaces in the living room and bedroom. Large deck and personal hot tub overlooking the ocean. Feel free to ask me any specific questions you may have and I'll make sure to get back to you promptly. Please consider signing up for travel insurance in case you have a change of plans or get sick.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

No fees! Private Oasis Btwn SF, Napa. Views + Pool

No Airbnb service fees! Enjoy sunsets from your private deck in the hills above San Rafael — a peaceful retreat that feels like a treehouse (with no stairs!). Just 15 mins to San Francisco and 45 mins to Napa or Sonoma, it’s the perfect base for exploring Marin’s towns and trails or simply relaxing (guests love the bed!). Separate building, heated pool (May–Sept), and streaming TV. I’m happy to help you plan your Bay Area adventure! 1st Green Business Certified vacation rental in Marin!

Top guest favorite
The living area features a comfortable full-size couch and a white accent chair. Large windows offer natural light and views of the surrounding landscape. A television is positioned on a low black console, while a dining area with bar stools complements the open layout.
Apartment in Muir Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Muir Beach - Pacific Retreat

This 1-bedroom, first story unit is perfect for your escape. Steps from the beach and hiking trails makes this unit the cornerstone to a great relaxing or adventurous vacation. This downstairs unit is quiet, private and recently remodeled. This unit has a 50" TV with internet TV, WIFI, full size couch, full-size kitchen and a luxurious king-sized bed. The outside deck is the perfect location to take in the amazing views, relax and recharge for your next beach adventure.

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A rustic caboose, painted in bright red, is nestled among lush green trees. Vintage machinery, featuring large wheels and a copper detail, is positioned nearby, surrounded by a gravel area. The ambiance is quietly rural, under the canopies of towering redwood trees.
Train in Cupertino
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews

Caboose in the redwoods just outside of Cupertino

This rustic caboose is just 10 minutes from Cupertino and downtown Saratoga, perfect for both business travelers, outdoor adventurers, and everything in between. There are lots of nearby hiking and biking trails, as well as other exciting outdoor activities. Being so close to Silicon Valley, yet feeling so far from it all is a truly unique experience unlike anywhere else. Pets generally ok. Check with hosts. Pets must not be left alone.

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Home in Outer Richmond
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Elegant Home by Golden Gate Park & Ocean Beach

Step out the door to Golden Gate Park and stroll four blocks to the Pacific Ocean. Our dog-friendly home combines city convenience with coastal charm—public transit at the corner, a formal dining room, sleek kitchen and baths, washer/dryer, street parking, and EV charging. Unwind in the fenced backyard with BBQ, perfect for family dinners or sunset gatherings in one of San Francisco’s most scenic neighborhoods.

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A coastal cabin is situated on rugged cliffs overlooking the ocean. The structure features large windows, allowing for expansive views of the water. Lush greenery surrounds the home, highlighting its natural setting against a cloudy sky.
Home in Montara
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Sea Wolf Bungalow

If you're looking for the most spectacular views on the San Mateo Coast, come to Sea Wolf Bungalow. Located just 20 minutes southwest of San Francisco and 7 miles north of Half Moon Bay, this historic cabin sits on its on own point with sweeping views of the Pacific. Enjoy whale watching, the beach, surfing, fishing, golf, hiking and the fabulous dining of the coastal area.

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