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Top Guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a cozy sofa with a plaid pattern and a wooden coffee table. A dining table is set for two, accompanied by white chairs. The wall is adorned with a colorful quilt, while large windows offer views of the outside.
Guest suite in Nob Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Charming Guest Room in 1907 Cottage on Russian Hill

Begin a relaxing morning out on the porch, then head to the local international market and delis. This fully-equipped suite features a comfy 4-poster bed, kitchenette, and charming dining area. It's all the comforts of home with a 20th-century vibe. Annie’s Cottage offers charming accommodations within walking distance of Fisherman’s Wharf, Union Square, China Town, North Beach and other San Francisco favorites. Our unique San Francisco lodging on Russian Hill is convenient to many interesting shops and boutiques nearby. The historic San Francisco cable car system is only a short 1/2 block away. The accommodation is very private with a separate entrance and private deck. Since we are behind another building there is very little street noise. It is like being in the country in the middle of San Francisco. There is a queen bed and also a sofa bed but it is an additional cost. Three people, 2 beds add $15 per night, two people 2 beds add $7.50 per night. I live on the property so I am usually available by phone or text. At this time there is no personal interaction The home is located in an eclectic neighborhood with residents of all ages. It is 1/2 block to the cable car and 2.5 blocks from the popular Polk Street, which offers an array of ethnic restaurants and shops. It is within walking distance to North Beach and China Town. The vibrant Financial District is also close by. The cable car line, going to Fishermans Wharf and Union Square is 1/2 block away, Buses going all directions are 2 1/2 blocks away.

Top Guest favourite
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, 361 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

Top Guest favourite
A cozy lounge area features a light-colored sofa adorned with decorative pillows and a small side table. Natural light filters through sliding glass doors, leading to an outdoor space. A dining table for four and vibrant floral arrangements enhance the inviting ambiance.
Guest suite in Japantown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

The Blue Vic: Pac Heights/Japantown Private Suite

Beautiful and peaceful 100% private suite in vibrant walkable Pacific Heights Victorian district - 500 sqft - 2 blocks from Fillmore St Pacific Heights corridor & Japantown - 50+ high-end restaurants + retailers within 6 blocks - Newly remodeled marble bathroom with large walk-in shower - Workspace with desk and high-speed internet - Breakfast bar - 2 large clothing closets - PERFECT walk score of 100! - Excellent public transit - Centrally located with easy access to all areas of SF and beyond

Top Guest favourite
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, 265 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.

Top Guest favourite
The living area features a modern design with light wood floors and a cozy seating arrangement. A neutral sofa and a circular wooden coffee table are placed on a geometric patterned area rug. A fireplace, flanked by built-in shelves, contributes to the room's inviting ambiance.
Guest suite in Upper Market
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Modern, Bright Suite with Noe Valley Terrace Views

Stay in the wonderful neighborhood of Noe Valley in this beautifully furnished open and airy suite. Placed on a quiet hilltop street with a view of the city and only a short walk to 24th Street’s shops and restaurants, this is the perfect spot for a visit to San Francisco. Noe Valley has classic San Francisco charm and is safe, clean and residential. It is also central to everything, making it easy to get to main attractions in the city such as Golden Gate Park, The Marina, Twin Peaks and more.

Top Guest favourite
A modern studio space showcases a comfy bed adorned with neutral-toned bedding. A small dining table is accompanied by stylish chairs. Large windows allow for ample natural light, while greenery is visible outside. A sleek couch and minimalist decor complete the welcoming atmosphere.
Guest suite in San Francisco
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

New Bernal Heights studio w/ Private Outdoor Space

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 I am 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

Top Guest favourite
A minimalistic bedroom features a queen-size bed with a light-colored duvet. Two framed art pieces are displayed above the bed. Large sliding glass doors lead to an outdoor area, complemented by a wooden accent wall. A chair and small table are positioned beside the bed.
Guest suite in Buena Vista
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

Retreat to Modern Suite in The Castro with Garden

This minimal guest suite in an interior designer's home is located in the safe, convenient, and central Corona Heights neighborhood. The location is 10 - 15 minutes from the heart of vibrant Castro with many shops/restaurants and MUNI public transit – 30 minutes door-to-door to downtown or Moscone center. Easy on-street parking (yes, it's true!) with time-of-day restrictions (Our side of the street has street cleaning on Thursdays 9am-11am and across the street is on Wednesdays 12pm-2pm.)

Top Guest favourite
The spacious room features a large bed with a light throw and decorative pillows. A comfortable armchair and a small table are positioned near the sliding glass door that opens to the backyard. Light wood flooring and soft area rugs add warmth to the space.
Guest suite in San Francisco
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Northslope Studio in Bernal Heights with a Zen, Leafy Patio

Wake up to the soothing green view from this recently remodeled (mid-2023) studio nestled on a sleepy block in Bernal Heights. A peaceful backyard with a Buddha sculpture and a modernist inspired courtyard sit alongside the bedroom, kitchenette and bathroom. Free street parking (parallel) is available on my block and surrounding streets, not restricted, and typically easily available. Note that the in-law studio shares a common front door and foyer with the main house upstairs.

Top Guest favourite
A sweeping landscape showcases vibrant orange poppies in the foreground, with rolling hills and the Pacific Ocean visible in the background. The scene captures a blend of natural beauty, framed by lush greenery and distant coastal views.
Guest suite in Linda Mar
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Cozy, modern 1-bedroom with backyard ocean view!

Fall in love with this modern & sunny, 1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment with walk-in shower, refrigerator, TV, coffee/tea, & fast internet. First-floor unit (430 sq ft) with private entrance has views of nature & access to a peaceful backyard—steps from an awe-inspiring view of the Pacific Ocean. This one-of-a-kind, tranquil getaway offers the best of the Bay Area at your fingertips! Walk to hiking trails, drive 5-min. to the beach, & 20-min. to San Francisco or SFO airport.

Guest favourite
A welcoming dining area features a round glass table surrounded by two contemporary leather chairs. Sunlight illuminates the space, highlighting a bouquet of flowers on the table. In the background, a doorway leads to a cozy sleeping area with a spacious bed, adorned with soft linens.
Guest suite in Hayes Valley
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 872 reviews

Tranquil Updated Studio in Historic District

Victorian features blend seamlessly with contemporary flair at this architect-designed (that's me, :-) the architect), hideaway tucked away on a secluded street. Yet only steps away from lively and central Hayes Valley. Your space faces a quintessential San Francisco garden, tiny but oh-so-green! Your generous hang-out space is perfect for cooking a nice meal, snuggling up for a nap in the queen sized bed, or even getting to work if you must :-). Your SF oasis awaits.

Top Guest favourite
The spacious studio features a king bed with subtle bedding, complemented by a convertible couch arranged near a round glass coffee table. Natural light filters through sliding glass doors, revealing access to the outdoor space. A soft area rug adds warmth to the wood floor.
Guest suite in Parkside
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Modern Full Kitchen Studio near Beach and GG Park

Experience comfort in our newly renovated, chic, and top-rated guest studio. It boasts a king bed, a fully equipped kitchen, and abundant free street parking. Nestled in the historic Sunset District, we're just a mile from the famed Ocean Beach and Golden Gate Park. Ideal for small families, couples, and festival-goers attending Outside Land and Hardly Strictly. We're also the perfect choice for those visiting friends or family working in SF or Valley.

Guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a wooden bed frame with a soft grey comforter. A light pink throw blanket is draped casually across the bed. Colorful artwork is displayed on the white walls, and a surfboard leans against the side. Shelves hold decorative items, enhancing the clean aesthetic.
Guest suite in Outer Richmond
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Studio steps from the ocean

Private entry, sidewalk-level, garden view studio with a small kitchen and bath. Ocean Beach is just steps from your doorstep!   Close to Land's End, Sutro Baths, Golden Gate Park, the Cliff House, Beach Chalet, and much more. Groceries, bike rental, EV charging, and bus lines are just across the street. Dining and shopping options along the Balboa corridors are all within walking distance.

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