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The sunroom features expansive glass windows that offer a panoramic view of the city and hills at sunset. A cozy seating area with a light blanket and soft cushions is present, providing a relaxing space to enjoy the scenic landscape.
Home in Daly City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

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)

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A cozy sitting area features two neutral armchairs flanking a round table, positioned in front of a decorative fireplace. Built-in shelves display books and decorative items, while warm wood flooring adds a touch of elegance. Natural light enters through nearby windows, complemented by soft curtains.
Apartment in San Francisco
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews

Pac Heights 3-rm suite. Private, safe, quiet.

This large 3-room suite is part of my home, but is private, separate and locked off from the rest of the residence. There's a private entrance to your suite from the building lobby. Suite includes a dining/sitting area with dining/work table, sofa (opens to queen bed), TV and tiny patio. French doors separate this room from huge light-filled primary bedroom (with king bed). Cushioned bay window seat. Large spa-bathroom, "kitchenette" alcove, walk-in closet. 560 sq ft plus bath, closet & patio.

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Guest suite in San Francisco
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 395 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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A modern mid-century structure is set amidst lush greenery, featuring large glass windows that offer views into the interior. The building's sleek lines are complemented by a landscaped garden, with stone pathways and a mix of shrubbery enhancing the natural surroundings.
Guest suite in Tiburon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Award-winning ocean view luxury master suite.

Teaberry is a private entry 1,100 sq ft master suite addition to a mid-century modern house on a 2 acre wooded lot overlooking the northern San Francisco Bay in Tiburon, CA. Featured in Dwell (Sept 2018) with a spa-like bathroom winning design awards in Architectural Record, Interior Design Magazine, Architect Magazine (Jan ‘19). With stunning ocean views from every room, the private addition includes a bridge/hall, decks, bedroom and bathroom consisting of jacuzzi tub and large walk-in shower.

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A modern building with a green roof is nestled in a lush landscape, surrounded by trees. Scenic views of rolling hills and the bay are visible in the background, offering a serene and natural atmosphere. The driveway leads up to the structure, enhancing accessibility.
Bungalow in Oakland
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Modern 2 bedroom with stunning bay views

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. The Oakland Hills are filled with amazing hiking, this location is great for day trips to Napa (35 miles), San Francisco (11 miles) or Carmel (120 m). Centrally located for work or play. This open concept 2 bedroom is a peaceful break away. Given the open concept design - there is not a lot of privacy between bedrooms, just a big bookcase room divider b/w the rooms. There are a few sitting area's outside and a green roof too! And EV charging.

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A light-filled living room features a large sectional sofa and two vintage armchairs facing a decorative fireplace. The space is complemented by a coffee table, with art pieces and framed photos adorning the walls, and large windows allowing natural light.
Home in San Francisco
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Walk to Golden Gate Park from a Radiant Home

Experience the best of classic and contemporary style in our bright and spacious home. Enjoy meals in the gourmet kitchen opening to a light-filled room or step onto the deck for coffee overlooking the garden. The open floor plan connects a formal dining room and living room with beautiful period details. Retire upstairs to the large master bedroom connected to a luxurious bathroom. Two spacious bedrooms offer comfort and privacy overlooking a quiet garden and sharing a second full bathroom.

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A two-story residential building with a textured façade painted in light beige, framed by a blue decorative trim. Large windows with multiple panes allow natural light to enter. The driveway features a garage door and is bordered by landscaped flower beds, adding color and vibrancy.
Home in San Francisco
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

Private 1BR/1BA one block near Golden Gate park

There is plenty of space in this unit. Which has private entrance, bedroom, living room , private full bathroom and small kitchen ( not for cooking). The unit is located on the ground floor of our single family house . It is one block from Golden Gate Park in the beautiful residential Richmond District. Walk to music festivals, museums, park and beach. Easy commute by public transportation or by Uber/Lyft/taxi No Parking offered No animal allowed! Airbnb gives exemption!

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A welcoming great room features a cozy brick fireplace as the central focus. Comfortable seating is arranged around a wooden coffee table, complemented by soft lighting. Artwork adorns the walls, enhancing the relaxed ambiance while natural wood elements add warmth to the space.
Guest suite in San Francisco
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews

Soak Up Historic Charm at the Inner Sunset Getaway

Gather around the cozy brick fireplace for evening chats in the stately wood paneled great room. Built in 1914, the Edwardian era building maintains its classic architecture while modern renovations, including sleek cabinetry, quartz counters, a spacious glass enclosed shower and a calm colour palette of cool grays, bring the period space up to date. The spacious guest suite is over 1300 square feet in size. With windows on 4 sides of the building, light pours into the space.

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Flat in San Francisco
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a gray sectional sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A light wooden coffee table is positioned centrally on a patterned rug. Large glass doors lead to an outdoor space, allowing natural light to fill the room, complemented by light-colored walls.
Guest suite in San Francisco
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Quiet, spacious, private suite with patio.

Quiet, calm suite by Golden Gate Park, a wonderful airy space to come home and relax. Great neighborhood to hang out in (ranked in 2024 by Time Out magazine as one of "coolest neighbourhoods in the world", and top ranked in the Bay Area) close to some of SF's great spots -10 mins to De Young Art Museum, Cal Academy of Science, Conservatory of Flowers; Clement Street restaurants and stores; also close to The Presido, Golden Gate Bridge. Newly renovated with fast wifi.

Top guest favourite
The bedroom features a spacious bed framed by wooden side tables. A mural of towering trees adorns the wall, enhancing the natural feel. French doors lead to a large deck furnished with a table and chairs, providing access to outdoor views.
Guest suite in Mill Valley
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 845 reviews

🌲🦋The Hideaway Muir Woods Superhost300 Review4.9/5

Open to nightly rentals! Close to The Golden Gate Bridge and Muir Woods in magical Mill Valley. 400 sq ft + large deck of a well- appointed apmt in Tam Valley and with stunning view. Includes bedroom (king) with french doors, living room with pullout couch, a covered deck, and cooking area (see notes). Unwind when you arrive with a good book from our library and relax on the deck overlooking the many rolling hills of our breathtaking and wild neighborhood. :)

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A well-lit living space is displayed with large windows offering natural light. A sofa with a throw blanket is positioned near a decorative area rug. A dining table with four chairs is seen in the background, along with a bedroom area featuring a spacious bed visible through the open sliding doors.
Flat in San Francisco
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

The Richmond House

Private one bedroom apartment with a balcony and a new high end remodel. In the heart of Inner Richmond, easy walk to Golden Gate park, steps to public transit, restaurants and fun bars. Please note that this is a hosted unit. For your convenience and peace of mind, the host lives on the top floor and is readily available should you need anything during your stay. The only shared spaces are the common hallways — your unit is entirely private.

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