Family-friendly holiday rentals in San Francisco Bay Area

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An A-Frame cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, positioned on elevated ground. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by wooden railings. The cabin features large glass panels on its façade, allowing natural light to flood the interior. A deck with seating overlooks the nature surroundings.

Cabin in Felton

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Santa Cruz A-Frame

This unique A-Frame cabin, in a quiet mountain neighborhood with private creek access, was handbuilt in 1965 and remodeled in the summer of 2024. Now a little slice of heaven on the creek in the redwoods. *5-10 min to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Roaring Camp Railroad, Loch Lomond Recreation Area, the Trout Farm Inn, Quail Hollow Ranch + Felton stores. *20 min to Santa Cruz, beach + Boardwalk. *1 min to Zayante Creek Market (EV charger) Find us on social: Insta @SantaCruzAFrame

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A welcoming living room features a gray sectional sofa and two green armchairs, arranged around a round coffee table. A wood-burning stove is positioned on a raised platform, surrounded by stacked firewood. Large windows provide views of the forest and allow natural light to fill the space.

Home in Sea Ranch

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Award-Winning Forest Getaway: @thesearanchhouse

**Recently refreshed/re-furnished!** This house was named 'The Ranch House' by its architect Don Jacobs, this updated 70s cabin is a forest getaway with modern sensibility. The house is surrounded by redwoods & has 2 large decks, 1 w/ propane firepit w/ ample seating, the other w/ hot tub. Living room has picture windows w/ forest views & Morso wood-burning stove. Guests are encouraged to enjoy the hiking trails, pools, and outdoor amenities. House comfortably sleeps 4, plus fiber-optic internet

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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, 1,000 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?

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A sunlit wooden deck features two Adirondack chairs positioned around a small table, offering a view of the ocean below. A surfboard leans against a tree, with waves visible along the coastline, surrounded by greenery and coastal scenery.

Camper van/Motorhome in Half Moon Bay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Coastal Airstream (Sunrise) - new listing

On 9 private acres overlooking the stunning Beach and Ocean from a breathtaking cliff top view. Stunning sunsets. Famous surf views with large windows. Fully loaded with all the amenities to make your glamping experience perfect. Fire pit, outside BBQ, outside griddle, Heat, A/C and fully stocked kitchen. Full bathroom with shower. Within 10 mins of Half Moon Bay shopping. Beach access short walk or drive. If this one is booked, there are three other equally similar Airstreams on the property.

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A cozy treehouse retreat is surrounded by towering redwoods, resting on stilts above the forest floor. Large windows illuminate the structure, allowing natural light to flood the interior. A wooden deck extends outdoors, providing a relaxing space to enjoy the serene woodland environment.

Treehouse in Camp Meeker

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Redwood Treehouse Retreat - Hot tub, fire pit

Welcome to our Redwood Treehouse Retreat, where cozy meets luxury in the heart of nature. Nestled in the ancient trees, this romantic escape offers privacy and indulgence. Relax in the hot tub, cozy up by the fire, recharge your EV, and explore. We’re centrally located: 5 min from Occidental, 10 min to Russian River/Monte Rio beach, 20 min to coast/Sebastopol, and 30 min to Healdsburg. A perfect base to discover all the wonders of this captivating region. Your dreamy, secluded getaway awaits.

Top guest favourite

A bright interior space features large windows allowing natural light to fill the area. Colorful cushions in various shades are arranged on the floor, complemented by wooden accents and an open ceiling design that highlights the natural surroundings.

Treehouse in Half Moon Bay

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Paradise Treehouse & Heavenly Cabin

A soulful and energetic paradise. Beautiful, private, peaceful & wild surroundings complimented with modern luxuries and comfort. A stunning, unique, & unrivaled experience sure to impact you deeply. Soak in the outdoor tub while you plan your next adventure. Just minutes from the beach, amazing hiking, views and biking. Outfitted with organic latex mattresses, down comforters, top of the line appliances, smoking fast internet and a spectacular wifi sound system with world class acoustics.

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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, 118 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.

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A wooden bridge connects the ground to a treehouse elevated among tall trees. The treehouse features large windows and a circular design, surrounded by lush greenery. A sturdy netting lines the sides of the walkway, ensuring safety while traversing to this unique retreat.

Treehouse in Bodega Bay

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Eagle's Nest Treehouse Farm Stay

Eagle's Nest Treehouse Farm Stay is a tranquil, secluded, luxurious, romantic wilderness experience in a private forest on a 400 acre working ranch. Thirty feet above the forest floor you are nestled in a gorgeous, well-appointed suite of 1,000 year old polished redwood, with bathroom and amazing copper/glass forest-view shower. Explore hiking trails through the forest and learn about ranch operations (Highland cattle, goats and ducks). See guest comments in the space description.

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The interior of the converted school bus features rustic wooden cabinetry and appliances. A spacious teak countertop extends over the cooking area, complemented by a red refrigerator. Sunlight illuminates the living area, showcasing a cozy seating arrangement and large windows with views of the surrounding nature.

Bus in San Jose

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Cozy BUS on Farm Animal Rescue with CITY VIEW

Stay on a farm animal rescue in a 38’ yellow school bus conversion. If you are interested we also host an Airbnb Experience called Life With Farm Animals At Rancho Roben Rescues where you get a 90-120 minute up close encounter with all of the animals - taking time to learn about each of the unique creatures that lives here and the opportunity to interact with them directly. Pet a chicken, groom a pony, feed a goat, take a walk patrolling the fields with our livestock guardian dogs.

Top guest favourite

Two young goats wearing colorful knitted sweaters are seen foraging in a garden area. The goats, with their distinctive facial markings and playful demeanor, appear to be exploring among the greenery. The vibrant patterns on their sweaters add a touch of charm to the serene natural setting.

Farm stay in Aptos

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews

Kinderwood Farm Stay • Animal & Culinary Adventure

*UPDATE Baby goats & piglets born March 2026* Nestled in an enchanting forest of redwood trees & ferns, lies a treasured, sustainability-focused homestead, waiting for you to enjoy its bounty. This is a one of a kind, immersive culinary & farm adventure with cozy accommodations & unique experiences. Subject to availability, Add-On Activities may include goat milking & feeding baby goats, cheesemaking, sourdough, and soapmaking. Join us for a visit you will remember for a lifetime.

Top guest favourite

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.

Guest house in Woodside

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

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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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.

Guest house in Oakland

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Charming Cozy Cottage in Eco-Garden Oasis

Our charming cottage is a relaxing retreat in the city! Our sweet cabin is small and cozy set in an expansive garden oasis. We offer a unique experience for those interested in a beautiful and tranquil escape in the heart of the city. The cottage is at the back of our large garden with views of our beautiful urban farm with a pond, chickens and goats! Families with up to 2 children are best suited for the loft because of the low ceiling. No more than 2 adults please.