Guesthouse vacation rentals in San Francisco

Guesthouse in Potrero Hill

A comfortable sleeping area features a plush bed with soft linens and a decorative throw, complemented by a colorful accent pillow. A stylish couch sits across from the bed, adorned with throws and cushions, while a wall shelf displays books and decorative items, enhancing the inviting space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Safe, modern & newly renovated – a hidden gem

Welcome to our newly renovated Carriage House in the heart of SF! This charming 2-story retreat offers modern amenities, historic character, a stocked kitchenette, live/work space, and comfortable beds. Located between the Mission and Potrero Hill, you’re close to cafes, shops, and venues. We live on site in main residence and share the property during guest stays. Whether you’re here for work or leisure, our place is a fully detached, private building, offering complete seclusion and privacy.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 446 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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Guesthouse in Lower Haight

A serene outdoor area is shown with a colorful striped lounge chair beside a small table. Potted plants add greenery, while sunlight filters through the trees, casting playful shadows on the ground. The entrance is marked by large glass doors, leading inside.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Charming Cottage in Haight-Ashbury Garden

Our deluxe cottage is close to Nopa, Nopalito, Horsefeathers, Bar Jabroni, Bar Crudo, Baretta, Souvla and Buena Vista Park, Alamo square and the painted ladies, Haight Ashbury, Golden Gate Park, Fallettis market and BiRite market. Tastefully appointed and with luxury linens you’ll love our place because you can walk or take bus easily. It’s very quiet with peaceful yard and the bed is supercomfy. You will get a great night's sleep here. Our place is good for couples, solo and business travel

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 850 reviews

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

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 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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 160 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!

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

A bright and airy space is highlighted by tall ceilings with wooden beams. A large window offers a view of the surrounding greenery. The room includes a cozy seating area, a small dining table, kitchenette, and a television mounted on the wall.

Guesthouse in Marin City

Stylish Sausalito Bungalow with a View

Escape to this stylish, cozy Sausalito bungalow with stunning Headland views! This private, detached guesthouse with its own entrance is perfect for a serene getaway. Enjoy new, modern fixtures and a beautifully designed space that offers comfort and charm. Only 10 minutes from downtown Sausalito and 15 minutes to Mill Valley, this retreat provides easy access to local dining, shopping, and scenic trails. Ideal for couples or solo travelers looking for peace, privacy, and a touch of luxury.

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A private garden area is framed by wooden fencing, featuring various plants and greenery. A door with a purple frame leads into the guesthouse. The wooden deck enhances the natural setting, contributing to a sense of tranquility and seclusion.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 1052 reviews

The Purple Door, Private Sanctuary, Epic View

Private guesthouse located in the Oakland Hills with stunning views of the bay. We recognize the importance of privacy, this guesthouse will allow you to have everything you need all while never having to be bothered. The sunset views can be taken in from your bed or the deck. There is a bus stop about 150 yards away if you need, the airport is about a 7 minute ride away, rail (BART) is about 5 minutes and the house is near a freeway for quick access to everywhere in the Bay Area.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

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

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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

A bright studio space features a large window with greenery outside, showcasing colorful plants. Sunlight pours in, illuminating a small wooden table with a lamp and a vase of sunflowers. A framed coastal artwork adds a touch of elegance to the room.

Guesthouse in Pacifica

Coastal Garden Retreat

Escape to this stylish private studio in the heart of Rockaway Beach, Pacifica, where modern comfort meets coastal charm. Nestled in a tranquil garden setting, this stylish retreat is perfect for couples, solo travelers, or remote workers looking for a peaceful stay just 15 minutes from San Francisco and the SFO Airport. Located just steps from Rockaway Beach , this property offers access to ocean front restaurants, coffee shops, and scenic coastal trails. Permit #: 14614722

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A comfortable living area features a large window offering panoramic views of the city skyline. A dark stone fireplace is complemented by a stylish lamp and greenery. Books are neatly arranged on shelves, adding to the room's inviting ambiance.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Panoramic Views & Rare Parking in Central SF

Experience panoramic skyline views from this top floor flat in the heart of San Francisco. Located in safe, desirable Dolores Heights, this Airbnb is less than a 10-minute walk from three vibrant districts - the Mission, Castro and Noe Valley - full of restaurants and cafes. Iconic Dolores Park is two blocks away. Commuting downtown takes just 20 minutes via Muni or rideshare. And enjoy two rare SF luxuries: air conditioning and onsite parking (available for a fee).

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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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

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

Hillside Wellness Retreat | Pool, Gym & A/C

Escape to your own private hillside wellness retreat in Marin. Recharge with sweeping views, a heated saltwater pool, fitness studio, air conditioning, and a peaceful standalone guesthouse all to yourselves. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, remote workers, and small families seeking relaxation, outdoor adventure, or a refreshing getaway. Minutes drive from San Francisco, Napa, Sonoma, hiking, yoga, spas, and farm-to-table dining.

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A cozy interior of a cabin is showcased, featuring a lofted sleeping area accessed by a wooden ladder. Below, a spacious bed is positioned near windows that invite natural light. A small dining table with chairs and bookshelves add functionality to the warm wooden space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Charming Cozy Cottage in Eco-Garden Oasis

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 591 reviews

A spacious bedroom features vaulted wooden ceilings and large glass sliding doors leading to an outdoor deck. A comfortable bed is flanked by two bedside tables with lamps. A decorative painting hangs above the bed, and a wooden dresser adds functional storage.

Guesthouse in Woodside

Guest House in the Woods

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 571 reviews

A well-lit guestroom features a queen-size bed with floral bedding. A spacious loveseat sofa is positioned near a sliding glass door that opens to the backyard. A small coffee table rests in front of the sofa, and a portable air conditioner is visible in the corner.

Guesthouse in Pacifica

Elegant Garden Studio w/ AC | Near SF/SFO/Beach

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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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

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

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The exterior of a 1969 Airstream trailer glistens in natural light, set within a tranquil garden. Colorful potted plants surround the entrance, and two chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, inviting relaxation. Lush greenery frames the scene, enhancing the sense of privacy.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 2007 reviews

Immaculate Vintage Airstream in Mill Valley

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Guesthouse in San Leandro

The exterior of the recently renovated garden unit displays a soft green facade with a welcoming white entrance door. Decorative windows are positioned above the door, enhancing natural light. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, framed by lush vegetation and a bicycle is parked nearby.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Garden getaway near SF

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An outdoor patio area is shown with two red folding chairs positioned around a small fire pit. A potted plant sits on the ground, and decorative stones line the edges of the concrete flooring. Soft lighting is provided by string lights above.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

La Casita - a quiet, Crocker Amazon area studio!

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Guesthouse in Berkeley Hills

The entrance of the A-frame studio is framed by vibrant flowers and lush greenery. A warm glow from the evening sun highlights the unique architectural design, with large windows and a welcoming door, nestled among the surrounding gardens.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Berkeley Bayview Bungalow

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Guest house rentals with a patio

Guesthouse in Downtown San Jose

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Quiet guesthouse near SJ airport with EV charger

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Guesthouse in Berkeley Hills

The inviting interior of the studio features a spacious bed with white linens and decorative pillows. A kitchenette is visible with modern appliances, complemented by a small dining table and chairs. Natural light filters through windows, highlighting the warm wood accents and brick wall.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Berkeley Bitty House - a little bit of home

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Guesthouse in West Oakland

A bright living room features large windows allowing natural light, framed with sheer white curtains. The space includes a comfortable white sofa, a round coffee table, and decorative accents like a geometric art piece and sunflowers placed on the table.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Charming Victorian Retreat | Minutes to SF

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A welcoming open-plan living space is visible, featuring a cozy couch with a knitted throw in the foreground. Natural light floods the room through glass doors, leading to a patio. A stylish kitchen island is set with wine and snacks, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Mill Valley Garden View Guest House, Free Parking

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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

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

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

The exterior of the property presents a charming heritage design with white siding and dark green accents. A covered patio area features a set of rattan chairs and a table, surrounded by lush greenery and towering trees, offering a peaceful outdoor setting.

Guesthouse in Concord

Private suite on 1918 heritage property

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

A spacious studio is showcased with a large bed and a serene wall mural of trees. Natural light fills the room through sliding glass doors, which lead to the outside garden. A comfortable chair and side table create a cozy seating area.

Guesthouse in Alameda

Detached Cozy Studio w/ private patio garden & BBQ

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Guesthouse in Walnut Creek

An open-concept living space is highlighted by a modern kitchen featuring light cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Large windows provide natural light and scenic views. A cozy seating area includes a dark sectional sofa facing a television, and a colorful area rug adds warmth to the floor.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

The Willow Cottage

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Guest house rentals with a washer and dryer

Guesthouse in South San Francisco

A modern kitchen space features sleek black cabinetry and appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator. A glass dining table is surrounded by six black chairs. Natural light brightens the room, revealing minimalist décor and an open staircase leading to the upper level.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Stylish Urban Escape Close to SFO & Many Amenities

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed covered with a decorative blanket displaying floral patterns. Two pillows rest at the head of the bed. Natural light enters through the window, which is framed by light curtains and accompanied by framed artwork on the walls.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 593 reviews

Studio + pvt bath, kitchenette (no cleaning fee)

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

A cozy living area features a sectional sofa and coffee table, complemented by a 55" smart TV mounted on the wall. A standing desk with dual monitors and a small kitchenette, including a microwave and refrigerator, provide convenience. Three nature-themed artworks adorn the walls.

Guesthouse in San Mateo

Modern guest house in great location

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Guesthouse in Redwood City

A modern kitchen is highlighted by a spacious granite countertop island with four wooden stools. Natural light pours in through a large window overlooking the garden, illuminating stainless steel appliances and cabinetry. Plants add a touch of greenery to the inviting space.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Private Cottage near Redwood City and San Carlos Downtowns

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Guesthouse in Walnut Creek

A charming guest house is set against a backdrop of green hills. A stone pathway leads to a welcoming front porch with multiple seating areas. Lush grass surrounds the home, and trees provide natural shade, enhancing the serene setting.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Gorgeous Guest House with a Farmhouse Flair

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A cozy living area is presented with a gray sofa adorned with orange accent pillows. Natural light enters through two upper windows, highlighting a rustic wooden table and shelves displaying decorative items. A flat-screen television sits on a wooden stand, contributing to the space's inviting ambiance.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Redwood Heights Cottage with Stunning Bay Views

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The exterior of a standalone cottage is presented, featuring a light gray siding and white trim. A welcoming entrance is framed by vibrant green plants and flowers. Large windows allow for natural light to enter, creating an inviting appearance against a colorful sunset sky.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

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A cozy living area is presented with a rustic wooden accent wall and a flat-screen television mounted for entertainment. A spacious coffee table sits centrally with candles, accompanied by a modern yellow and blue sofa, while an armchair with a bright green cushion adds a touch of color.