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SF Amazing View & SUNroom: Spacious Private 1 bdrm
👋 Welcome to our spacious, clean, private getaway studio on Southern Hill in Daly City. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Enjoy a stunning view of day/night in clear days ☀️ - Easy street parking - Great Summit Loop Trail at San Bruno Mountain (6-min🚘) - Cow Palace Arena (8-min🚘) - H Mart grocery mall (10-min🚘) - 9.2 miles to SFO (17-min🚘) - 6.7 miles to Civic Center(>30-min🚘 w/ traffic or 20-min🚘 w/o traffic) - 11 miles to Fisherman's Wharf(>35-min🚘 w/ traffic or 23-min🚘 w/o traffic)

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

★UNIQUE STAY in the middle of the BAY★ Wifi+MORE!
Comfortable in-law suite located in the “Heart of the Bay.” Just a 5-minute drive to downtown Hayward and BART, 25 min. from OAK Airport, and 35 min. from SFO Airport. In-N-Out, Sprouts, Raising Cane’s, Starbucks and much more are conveniently located just 4 minutes away. Our space is ideal for couples, travelers, and guests looking for a well-located home base. Enjoy easy access to nearby cities, dining, transportation, and experience the Bay Area’s energy and diversity from a central location.

Modern Bernal Heights studio-Private outdoor patio
Welcome to my modern studio with private entrance, walk-in closet, bathroom, kitchenette, and peaceful outdoor space with outdoor dining set, grill, and lounge chairs. Located on a quiet street in the Bernal Heights area and a 5min walk to Bernal Hill outdoor space, 20min walk to the shops, bars/restaurants on Cortland Avenue, 10min walk from Precita Park with local cafes, grocery store, & beautiful Park. It’s HILLY Note. kitchenette is outside the unit in private closed-off space in garage

Floating condo 'D' on Sausalito's Richardson Bay
Romantic floating condo with breathtaking water views. Relax & enjoy a tranquil escape in style and comfort. Catch the sunrise from your super comfie bed or lounge on the deck with occasional pelicans (or even a seaplane) coming and going. Unique and perfect for a getaway, workacation, or retreat. Golden Gate Bridge is 6 min away. Airport bus stops a block away. Walk/bike path to Sausalito & Mill Valley. Ferry/bus to SF. Free parking Read reviews of this or our 3 other floating condos!

Peaceful Studio in the Trees
Private Studio with a beautiful view, surrounded by urban nature. The studio is cozy and cabin-like with everything you need to enjoy your visit. The neighborhood is peaceful for a city setting. Duboce Triangle is a gorgeous, central neighborhood in San Francisco and arguably one of the best! Our walking score is 98. Enjoy Victorian houses and tree-lined walks to coffee shops, parks, restaurants, fitness studios, events, work, and easy access to public transit for all the sightseeing.

Tranquil Loft in Historic HV w/ Deck & City View
This spacious guest space is a symphony of opposites. Central location close to Muni & BART, yet tucked away on a quiet alley. Lively Hayes Valley with plenty of delicious restaurants just steps away yet a fully stocked kitchen for eating at home. Edwardian bones (1894) yet fully renovated in 2004 to be an open floor plan for a spacious contemporary feeling. Your own separate entry makes it your own private home away from home. Yet i am just a quick text away. Awesome view! 2813

View of Mission Dolores Church in a garden setting
This studio has gets lots of light in the morning and is peaceful with the view of Mission Dolores Church in the background. It’s about 280 square feet. You can’t beat the location and privacy. You also have direct access to a common shared garden. It’s a perfect place to come home to after working in the city or exploring. The location is the best. You don’t need a car when you stay here. VERY IMPORTANT! Before you book, please read my pet and parking disclosures statement below.

Lux Large 2BR, Separate Entry, New Renovation
Welcome to Potrero Hill! We are the sunniest neighborhood in the city and are perfectly located. Our home is 15 min walk to SF General Hospital, UCSF, Mission Bay, SOMA, and the Mission district. You will get an entire bottom floor of the house, fully separated from our home. Home is brand new, built in 2022. While you have total privacy, we are on site in case anything comes up. Parking is easy and we are near the freeways, making it easy to get to Silicon Valley, Marin, or Napa.

Near Moscone Ctr, Privacy with Style the SoMa Loft
Total privacy in two levels space-business friendly - smoke free building and unit. The entry level (living area) and mezzanine (bedroom and master bath) Shared Courtyard (Building common area.) South of Market is one of the most diversified neighborhoods in San Francisco, close to everywhere. Walking distance to Moscone Ctr, MoMa, AT&T Park and Union Square. SoMa Second Home is surrounded by cafes, restaurants, breweries, clubs and shops. - Bike Score - 96 (Biker's Paradise)

At Mine - Golden State Park Suite
Experience comfort and convenience in this stylish San Francisco hotel room featuring King size bed, a Smart TV, and a dedicated workspace. Unwind with thoughtful touches like a spacious wardrobe, a full-length mirror, and a modern bathroom stocked with plush, high-quality towels. Pay parking is available upon request. Perfectly situated near charming parks, shops, and local dining, this inviting space is ideal for both work and relaxation during your stay in the city.

In Muir Beach! Your Nice Guest Suite By The Beach!
A perfectly private place for a quiet and relaxing stay. With white water views of Muir Beach and easy few minutes walk to the sandy beach, you'll also have ready access to numerous hiking trails nestled in the stunning nature of Marin County, and still be just 35 minutes drive from downtown San Francisco. The Nice Guest Suite is clean, uncluttered, spacious--over 400 sq-ft, and with many amenities. Welcome snacks for your arrival included.
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Renovated 2bd2ba 1900sqft in Pacific Heights

Warehouse Loft l Gallery + Indoor Hot Tub + Cinema

Victorian in the Lower Haight

Brand New Modern Forest Studio with Hot Tub
When is the best time to visit San Francisco?
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| Avg. price | $222 AUD | $213 AUD | $222 AUD | $225 AUD | $220 AUD | $232 AUD | $230 AUD | $236 AUD | $228 AUD | $239 AUD | $220 AUD | $213 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 18°C | 19°C | 17°C | 14°C | 11°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best things to do in San Francisco with kids?
Families often explore Golden Gate Park, interactive exhibits at the Exploratorium, and the California Academy of Sciences. Riding iconic cable cars and visiting the sea lions near Fisherman’s Wharf are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in San Francisco?
Explore the Golden Gate Bridge, wander through Chinatown, and learn history at Alcatraz Island. Strolling Lombard Street’s curves and sampling food at Ferry Building Marketplace are also frequently suggested.
How is the weather in San Francisco?
San Francisco has cool, foggy summers around 55–73°F (13–23°C) and mild winters near 45–61°F (7–16°C), with most rain from late fall through early spring. Even on sunny days, breezes can feel chilly, especially near the water.
When is the best time to visit San Francisco?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for clearer skies and mild temperatures. Fall can bring slightly warmer days with less fog, while winter remains cool and rainier, but with fewer crowds.
What are the best places to visit in San Francisco?
The Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and Golden Gate Park are among the city’s most popular attractions. The Painted Ladies and neighborhoods such as Chinatown and the Mission District are also frequently suggested.
What are some hiking trails in San Francisco?
Explore trails at Lands End for rugged coastline views or take the paths through Presidio. Glen Canyon Park and Mount Sutro Forest have additional walking routes surrounded by nature.
What are some family activities we can do in San Francisco?
Families can discover sea life at the Aquarium of the Bay, explore the playgrounds and gardens in Golden Gate Park, or ride the city’s historic cable cars. Interactive museums and the carousel at Yerba Buena Gardens are often enjoyed by younger travelers.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from San Francisco?
Explore the redwood groves in national parks near the city, enjoy coastal towns with sandy beaches, or sample wines at vineyards around the Bay Area. Nature reserves and historic landmarks are often included in popular day excursions.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in San Francisco?
San Francisco has pet-friendly rentals in neighborhoods like the Marina, North Beach, and Mission District. Many city parks and outdoor spaces welcome leashed pets, making it easier to explore together.
What are some local tips for visiting San Francisco?
Layered clothing is recommended due to frequent weather changes, and comfortable shoes help with city hills. Using public transit can be convenient, and trying local favorites like sourdough bread or dumplings is often suggested.
What is San Francisco known for?
San Francisco is known for its scenic hills, Victorian architecture, and the Golden Gate Bridge. The city’s history of diversity, vibrant arts, and technology innovation shape much of its local character.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in San Francisco?
Explore the mosaic-tiled steps in Golden Gate Heights, wander the alleys filled with murals in the Mission District, or find quiet moments at the Japanese Tea Garden. Neighborhood gardens and local bookstores often reveal another side of San Francisco.
What are the best foods to try in San Francisco?
San Francisco has a mix of Dungeness crab, sourdough bread, and burritos from the Mission District. Dim sum, Pacific seafood, and locally made chocolates are also frequently suggested tastes.
What should I bring for a trip to San Francisco?
Layered clothing, a warm jacket, and comfortable walking shoes are useful due to the city’s hills and fluctuating temperatures. A reusable water bottle and a camera are often suggested for day-to-day exploring.
What is the nightlife in San Francisco like?
San Francisco’s nightlife includes historic bars, live music venues, and lounges across neighborhoods like North Beach, Mission District, and SoMa. Expect a creative mix of performances, DJ nights, and late-night eateries.
What are the most popular events or festivals in San Francisco?
Celebrations like Chinese New Year Parade, Pride Parade, and Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival are among the city’s most popular annual events. The Cherry Blossom Festival and Bay to Breakers are also frequently anticipated in the city’s cultural calendar.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in San Francisco?
Many San Francisco neighborhoods, such as Noe Valley, Inner Sunset, and Richmond, have rentals often described as family friendly. Some hosts provide amenities like extra bedding, kitchen access, or play spaces for children.
What are the best places to stay in San Francisco?
Travelers frequently choose neighborhoods like Nob Hill, Mission District, and Hayes Valley for dining and local culture. The Marina area is often popular for waterfront access, while the Richmond and Sunset districts offer a more residential feel.
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420 properties feature pools

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5,000 properties have a dedicated workspace

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8,100 of San Francisco holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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San Francisco stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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San Francisco's top spots, include Union Square, Pier 39, and Oracle Park
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