Lake house vacation rentals in San Francisco

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A modern living space features a light-colored couch with wooden armrests, paired with a medium wood coffee table. A sleek television is positioned in front of the couch, and soft curtains allow natural light to filter through the window, creating a bright atmosphere.
Home in East Palo Alto
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Designer Cozy Retreat: New & Premium

Embrace a nomadic lifestyle in our NEW Cozy Designer Studio. Tailored for life and productivity. Designed to feel just like home. Perfect for mid-to-long-term travelers, professionals, vacationers. It’s a perfect base for exploration and work. Centrally located Easy access to airports: SJC (18 min) and SFO (22 min) Mins to tech: Stanford (10 min), Gogle (10 min), Meta (9 min), Amazon (5 min), Apple (20 min) Premium and brand new High-Speed Internet Equipped Home Offices: monitor, work chair

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The living room features a spacious sectional sofa paired with an oversized coffee table, accented by a plush ottoman. Natural light fills the room through large windows, highlighting the warm yellow walls and decorative crown molding. A large TV is mounted above the elegant fireplace.
Home in Cleveland Heights
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Lake Merritt house

Our house welcomes guests. Solely used for rental purposes. It contains all household luxuries without the clutter of a hosts personal belongings. It’s your own luxury Lake Merritt Hotel. Large 4+ bedroom 3 king beds, 1 queen, 1 full all in separate rooms! There are eight elegant rooms consisting four bedrooms, laundry, full dining and living rooms, modern kitchen, 2 1/2 baths. A deck for entertaining. 1 car garage along with easy parking, wifi with two TVs on main level w/ bluetooth stereo.

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A modern kitchen with a granite countertop offers a view of the waterfront. A vase filled with white flowers sits on the counter, while expansive glass doors lead to a patio area featuring poolside seating and umbrellas near the water.
Home in Novato
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Waterfront 4bd/3ba Home - Close to SF/wine/racing!

Waterfront updated 4bd/3 bath one level home is 30 mins from wine country, SF, and the coast! Upgraded WiFi, 3 flat screen tvs, separate washer/dryer room, surround sound Sonos, jetted tub in master bath, walk in pantry, and more! Fish off your own private dock (striped bass!), swim, and enjoy paddle boarding around the salt water lagoon. Master: King bed Guest room #1: Queen bed Guest room #2 : Queen bed Guest room #3 : Queen bed Loveseat in living room converts to twin bed. Pet friendly.

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A serene view of Sunset Beach features gentle waves lapping at the shore under a colorful sky at dusk. A person can be seen walking a dog along the sandy beach, framed by lush greenery in the foreground.
Home in Outer Sunset
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Discover the Famous Sunset SF starship house

Welcome to the world-famous Sunset Starship of San Francisco. This partially remodeled upstairs unit offers a stunning 3 bed, 1 bath, a family room, and a full kitchen. With close proximity to Sunset Beach, Stern Grove, SF Zoo, Golden Gate Park, and convenient transportation options, you'll have the best SF experience right at your fingertips. ✔ Scenic views of the Sunset District ✔ Steps away from Sunset Beach and Golden Gate Park ✔ Easy access to transportation and nearby attractions

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The image captures a calm pool area surrounded by palm trees under a clear blue sky. The reflection of the trees and deck is visible in the water, creating a serene outdoor setting. A well-maintained landscape can be seen beyond the pool.
Home in San Rafael
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 536 reviews

MCM Waterfront Pool/Hot Tub between SF and Napa

Mid Century Modern-MCM Time Capsule right on San Francisco Bay! 15 minutes to Golden Gate Bridge, 30 minutes to wineries. All original architectures and features. Stunning property! To make sure our house fits your needs PLEASE click on “Show more >” below and read our entire listing as well as the "House Rules" and "Safety & property" sections at the very bottom of this page before sending us a booking request. We live in a quiet neighborhood and have strict noise limits after 10pm!!

Top guest favorite
A comfortable couch with patterned cushions is positioned in a sunlit living area featuring warm hardwood flooring. A small wooden table is placed in front, adorned with coasters and a potted plant, creating a cozy and inviting seating arrangement.
Home in Crocker Highlands
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Beautiful Cozy Cottage in a Great Location!

Newly built cottage in one of Oakland's finest neighborhoods! Walking distance to a large variety of shopping center's, restaurants, cafe's, wine tasting, the Renaissance Grand Lake Movie Theatre, and the historic Lake Merritt, which features a popular jogging & walking path with a boating center where sailboats, canoes & rowboats can be rented. Easy access to downtown, BART, Amtrak, Airport & San Francisco. Terrific for couples on vacation, business trips & the perfect getaway.

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A stylish living room features a large sectional sofa adorned with cushions and a modern coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, offering sweeping views. Decorative plants and unique lighting complement the vibrant decor, enhancing the overall welcoming ambiance.
Home in Castro Valley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

The Red Edit | Scarlet Heaven Retreat |Deck & View

Welcome to The Red Edit — a bold and stylish 2BR, 1BA retreat in Castro Valley. Designed with vibrant scarlet tones and modern touches, this cozy home is perfect for families, couples, or creatives. Enjoy a spacious living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private deck with outdoor seating and sweeping city views. Whether you're exploring nearby parks and cafes or simply relaxing in our unique space, this unforgettable stay invites you to recharge and make lasting memories.

Top guest favorite
A light-filled living room features a plush sofa and a leather couch, complemented by a patterned area rug. Large windows provide views of the garden. Shelves with books and artwork adorn the space, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Kentfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Garden Cottage

Quiet 3 BR 2 BA home w/ lovely yard & garden. Patio & garden tables ea seat 4. Master BR has private BA with lg tub & 2 person shower, private toilet rm, & spacious walk-in closet, private entrance from garden patio. 2nd BR is spacious has full bed + desk. 3rd BR has twin trundle beds & private entrance from front yard. Queen sofa bed in LR. Kid/dog friendly front yard. EV chg on site.** Please do not apply if you are a smoker as this is strictly a non-smoking property.**

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A bright living area features large windows that offer views of the surroundings. Two dark leather sofas are positioned opposite each other, framing a glass coffee table. Light curtains enhance the natural light that fills the space, complementing the neutral-colored area rug.
Home in Merced Heights
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Fullmoon’s house

Welcome to views of the Pacific Ocean with this spacious 3 bed, 2 bath on second floor. Behind the modern facade, recessed lightings, plenty of natural light flows throughout the home's open airy layout with skylights. Near Stonestown, Trader Joe's and Whole Foods, and H-mart. Easy access to 280 Freeway, Bart and Muni Metro Lines. Nearby parks including the Merced Heights Playground, Minnie & Lovie Ward Recreational Center, Lake Merced Park and Harding Park Golf Course.

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A modern dining area is depicted, featuring a glass table surrounded by six black chairs. A stylish light fixture hangs above, illuminating the space. Shelves in the background display decorative items and greenery, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room.
Home in Westlake
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Cozy Daly City Gem w/ Shops, Golf & Transit Access

Bathed in natural light, this modern West Daly City retreat offers the perfect balance of comfort and convenience. Walking distance to shops, dining, beaches, and golf, with BART and I-280 nearby for effortless SF adventures. Spacious yet cozy, it comfortably hosts 8–10 guests, featuring sun-filled living areas, a patio for morning coffee, self check-in, plush linens, and a well-equipped kitchen ideal for relaxation, gatherings, or city explorations.

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A modern home exterior is showcased at dusk, featuring a spacious deck with a covered seating area. Lush green grass surrounds the structure, and large windows reflect the colorful sky. Palm trees sway gently, adding to the serene atmosphere of the property.
Home in San Mateo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Lagoon Living Offsite + Family Retreat!

► Wake up to water views in the heart of Silicon Valley ► Centrally located: ✈ SFO: 10 mins. SF: 25 mins. Palo Alto, Mountain View, Cupertino & San Jose: 25 mins ► Maid services during stay ► Enjoy sunny weather in our one-of-a-kind backyard w/ deck, sauna, BBQ, garden, casita (office + extra bedroom), dock & SUPs ► Set up for relaxing, cooking & grilling, with sauna and pizza oven ► Blazing fast internet (360mbps) throughout the property + backyard

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Home in Foster City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Tranquil Lagoon View 3BR House Near SFO

Our stunning Airbnb listing offers both convenience and relaxation. 5min to multiple supermarkets and 15mins to SFO. Enjoy breathtaking views of the lagoon, modern decor, a fully-equipped kitchen, two comfortable living areas, and three cozy bedrooms with high-quality linens. We provide high-speed Wi-Fi, working desks, and heating for your comfort. We look forward to hosting you and helping you make the most of your stay in this beautiful area.

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