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A bright living space features a large sectional sofa adorned with orange cushions, complemented by a colorful area rug. A wooden coffee table sits in front, and a wall-mounted art piece adds a touch of elegance. Large windows provide skyline views and abundant natural light.
Loft in San Francisco
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Inspiring Skyline Views From a Hip Loft in SoMa

Brew coffee in a kitchen with bold wood cabinets, then curl up with a book on a cushioned bench set along floor-to-ceiling windows offering skyline views. Modern furnishings and colorful decor forge a trendy vibe within this bright loft apartment. The loft has all imported fixtures and finishes from Italy. It has Ralph Lauren deep brown carpet on the stairs and in the bedroom/office and polished concrete on the main level. There is also remote controlled blinds on the main windows and skylights. Access to the whole area described in the Summary. I can be available 24/7 at least the first and last day of their stay. Though likely at all times. The South of Market (SoMa) neighborhood has a lot of restaurants, bars and night clubs to enjoy. It is also very close to the Moscone Center. 3 1/2 blocks away from Civic Center BART/Muni Station. 20 minute walk to downtown. 4 blocks away from Moscone Center. 20 minute walk to AT&T Park SoMa is a hip neighborhood with a ton of restaurants to choose from, bars and night clubs, start-up companies around, close to the Moscone Center.

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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, 240 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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The sleeping area is adorned with warm wood finishes, featuring a spacious bed with soft linens. Natural light filters in through circular porthole windows, enhancing the classic nautical ambiance. A wooden dresser is positioned nearby, and a doorway leads to the bathroom, which is tastefully designed.
Boat in Alameda
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 996 reviews

Step back in time on this beautiful classic yacht

Good Luck is a hundred-year-old classic yacht, lovingly restored and ready to transport you to another time while luxuriously spoiling you on your bay area adventure. This dockside charter gives you complete privacy and an amazing nautical experience. Alameda is a beautiful island community in the heart of the Bay, filled with beautiful homes, adorable shops, and many great restaurants. The San Francisco ferry is close by to whisk you to the big city, so why would you want to stay anywhere else?

Top guest favourite
A private patio features two chairs with cushions positioned around a small table. Lush greenery surrounds the space, complemented by vibrant flowers in a blue planter. A red awning provides shade, adding a cozy touch to the outdoor area.
Guest suite in Oakland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,045 reviews

Sunset Spa Suite w/private patio, views & parking

This private suite is a slice of heaven in a woodland setting! Accessed via a flight of garden stairs, it has a private entry, dedicated street parking, a private patio, luxurious large bath with a walk-in shower for 2, large jacuzzi tub for 2, heated floors, A.C., mini fridge, toaster oven, & microwave! The bedroom features a queen-sized bed, table for two, large screen smart TV, and strong fiber optic WIFI signal. Located in a beautiful neighborhood with wonderful hikes just outside the door.

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A modern living area features a sleek white sofa and a comfortable gray couch, with a wall-mounted television displaying a nature scene. A black fireplace adds a touch of warmth, while lush green plants and artwork enhance the minimalist design. Natural light streams through sheer curtains.
Home in Bolinas
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Newly Remodeled Coastal Retreat

Cute mid-century home that is newly remodeled with a modern and minimalist vibe. Featuring high-speed internet, a working space, vinyl record player, a small library, 4k tv with streaming options, a nice outdoor deck to enjoy with a propane grill, outdoor shower and three person sauna as well. Experience stunning nature views and serenity from a private fenced in property. Lookout or listen for the cute quail residents. Explore the nearby beaches, nature hikes and a tiny but vibrant downtown.

Top guest favourite
A modern living space features a spacious sofa paired with a vibrant red accent chair. Artwork depicting serene water scenes adorns the walls. A dining area with a table and chairs is visible, alongside a well-equipped kitchen with sleek cabinetry and appliances.
Apartment in San Francisco
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Most Desired Vacation Spot in San Francisco.

Welcome to San Francisco, one of the most beautiful and diverse cities in the world! I would love to host you in my modern and clean home right in the middle of one of the most coveted neighborhoods in the city, the Marina District. You will only be a few steps to the Marina waterfront, beach, and Crissy Field. If you look toward your left, you can’t miss the iconic Golden Gate Bridge. You can stroll to Chestnut Street and Union Street where you will find restaurants and trendy store fronts.

Top guest favourite
A modern floating condo is positioned at the water's edge, featuring large windows that invite natural light. A ramp connects the condo to a wooden dock, with scenic views of the water and surrounding area. The sunset casts warm hues across the sky.
Flat in Mill Valley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

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!

Top guest favourite
A spacious common area features a large, comfortable sectional sofa and a coffee table centered on a decorative rug. A tall bookshelf with a ladder creates an inviting focal point, while large windows allow natural light to brighten the room and provide views of the greenery outside.
Flat in San Francisco
5 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Exceptional, Large 1-Bedroom SF Garden Suite

Our large, private-entrance, one-bedroom Garden Suite is spacious and quiet. Located in our family home in Presidio Heights, you have convenient access to the Presidio, its miles of hiking trails, activities, VC and tech offices. We are a quick walk or ride to anywhere else in the city. Explore Michelin-starred restaurants, coffee shops, the bustling Clement Street and NOPA neighborhoods, the Presidio Tunnel Tops — or relax on the patio and read a book. Note: there is no stove or oven.

Top guest favourite
An expansive living room features a leather sectional sofa, a circular coffee table, and a stone fireplace. Large glass windows provide views of the surrounding greenery, while wooden beams and a rustic stone wall create a natural ambiance. A television is positioned near the sofa.
Home in Mill Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Two Creeks Treehouse

Looking for a healthy dose of tranquility and adventure at your doorstep? Over 100 steps from the road below, this 'treehouse' is perched above it all and horizontally oriented on a steep lot between two creeks. The all glass façade creates dramatic views of the redwoods, Mt. Tam and across downtown Mill Valley to Blithedale Ridge. Anchored to granite the house sits on handmade stone walls from rock harvested on the property during construction in the 1960s. Truly a one of a kind stay.

Guest favourite
The spacious bedroom accommodates two memory foam queen size beds, each with neutral bedding and subtle lighting underneath. Gray curtains frame the room, while an archway leads to a modern living area in the background, featuring a cozy atmosphere with contemporary furnishings.
Guest suite in San Francisco
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Marina Suite

True Marina Waterfront property. Across the street from the beautiful Marina Greens!! With a view of Alcatraz! Welcome to a complete privacy 650 FT² Marina Suite. Living room, one bedroom with 2 memory foam queen size beds and bathroom. Snacks area providing espresso/coffee machine, glass electric tea kettle, microwave, utensils, plates and cups. Walking distance to Fort Mason, Palace of Fine Arts, Crissy Field, and Chestnut Street. Including one car private carport.

Guest favourite
A modern hotel room features a King-sized bed with white linens and a blue throw blanket. A Smart TV is mounted on the wall above a wooden desk with a chair. A spacious wardrobe and a light-filled bathroom are visible in the background.
Flat in San Francisco
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 337 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.

Guest favourite
A wooden gate leads into a shared paved courtyard, surrounded by lush greenery and decorative plants. A stone pathway directs towards an outdoor seating area with a sun umbrella and partial views of the surrounding architecture.
Guest suite in San Francisco
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Telegraph Hill Suite Spot

Unfortunately our house, including the suite, is going on the market in July of 2026. That said, and hoping for a quick sale, I recommend you look for another alternative If you're looking to book after this July. Modern, spacious two-room suite in beautiful Telegraph Hill – the perfect home base, whether you're touring SF and exploring The Embarcadero, North Beach, Chinatown, or the many other nearby neighborhoods, or working a few blocks away.

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