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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, 270 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 studio features a spacious sleeping area with a queen bed, complemented by two bedside lamps and soft linens. A kitchenette is visible in the background, along with modern appliances. An area rug adds texture to the wooden floor, while an ensuite bathroom is accessible through a door.
Guest suite in San Francisco
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 754 reviews

Ocean Beach Guest Suite – Walk to Parks

Remodeled guest suite with private entrance, under 5 minutes walk to Ocean Beach, Sunset Dunes Park, and restaurants. Free street parking in the quiet, safe Sunset District with easy access to SFO and downtown SF (< 30 minutes). Prime Location: Steps from Ocean Beach and close to Golden Gate Park Superhosts: Family upstairs, dedicated to your comfort Convenience: Free street parking, early luggage drop-off, weekly discounts Perfect For: Couples, digital nomads, ocean lovers, outdoor enthusiasts

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A modern floating condo is showcased at sunset, highlighting its wooden exterior and spacious deck. A ramp leads to the entrance, with large windows allowing ample natural light. The serene water reflects the warm colors of the sky, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Mill Valley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Floating condo 'C' 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 KING 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!

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A spacious living area features light yellow walls and double French doors leading to another room. A decorative vase with white flowers sits atop a small table, while a television is positioned on a wooden cabinet. A full-length mirror is visible in the adjacent hallway.
Guest suite in San Francisco
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1,018 reviews

KT Home with Garage Parking

Private entrance, private living area, and private bathroom! This is a master suite on the ground floor of a 3-bedroom single-family house (Hosts live upstairs; you may hear normal household activity). Newly renovated hotel-style master bedroom with bathroom. A relaxing space located in the Outer Sunset. Easy street parking. Staged with awesome retro-looking appliances. Walking distance to Ocean Beach. *If you book last-minute or really late into the night, you can still self check in.

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A living area features a comfortable blue couch, a dining table paired with striped chairs, and a stylish coffee table. Natural light filters through multiple windows, enhancing the space's brightness. A large mirror reflects the cozy atmosphere, and decorative elements are subtly placed throughout.
Apartment in San Francisco
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Sunset Tranquility

The apartment is close to Ocean Beach, San Francisco Zoo and Golden Gate Park. It's attached to the garage of a single family home, with a private entrance. You’ll love my place because of its charm, walking distance to the beach and easy access to public transportation. On a beautiful day in San Francisco, you won't find a better place to watch the sunset. It's good for couples, solo adventurers, surfers, and business travelers. We have ample street parking with minimal restrictions.

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Apartment in San Francisco
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Modern + Spacious 1BR/1BA Merced Manor Apartment

Enjoy the city life by day and come home to a spacious, modern and clean 1BD/1BA with a kitchen and separate side entrance located in a safe and quiet neighborhood with ample street parking. The apartment is within walking distance to modern conveniences (restaurants, grocery stores, Stonestown Galleria), nearby the great outdoors (lake, park, golf course, SF Zoo), and near direct public transport lines to the Financial District/Union Square and Golden Gate Park/Golden Gate Bridge.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living room is highlighted by a large, dark sectional sofa adorned with striped pillows. A welcome sign is displayed on the wall, accompanied by a wooden side table and decorative shelves. Natural light enters through a window, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in San Francisco
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Sweet Suite w/ EV charger & Parking, 5 min to SFSU

Stay in a peaceful, beautifully designed private guest suite! - Free driveway parking + EV charger, and a shared yard - A king-sized bed with a luxurious mattress - Self-check-in & a private entrance - Super fast WiFi - A few minutes' walk to SF State University, Stonestown mall (Trader Joe's, Target), and golf courses. - Public transportation (Muni) is just 5 minutes away and 10 minutes car ride from/to SFO airport! Located in the upscale neighborhood Lakeside in San Francisco.

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A vintage-style wrought iron bed features a delicate design against a dark patterned wall adorned with floral and bird motifs. A bedside wall lamp casts a warm glow, enhancing the soothing atmosphere of the cozy sleeping area.
Guest suite in San Francisco
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Sweet garden suite with free parking

Located on the west side of the iconic San Francisco city center, the newly renovated suite is bright, private and quiet. You will love the free parking and private entrance through the beautiful garden. The comfortable shared patio with gas fire pit is available for use anytime. We welcome people from all nations, backgrounds and ages and can accommodate one child. The apartment is directly below our main living space, so you will hear muffled conversation and light footfall.

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A spacious living area showcases a warm brick fireplace at its center, flanked by two framed artworks. A sleek gray sofa with decorative cushions is paired with wooden armchairs and a minimalist coffee table, all set against light wood floors.
Guest suite in San Francisco
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 467 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.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features light-colored walls and natural wood flooring, furnished with a gray sofa and a blue accent chair. A wooden coffee table sits on a dark area rug, and a dining table with seating is visible in the background. Large windows provide natural light.
Home in San Francisco
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Golden Hour Upper Unit | 3BR nr Beach & GG Park

✨ Bright, newly renovated 3BR/1BA upper retreat in the Sunset. Enjoy ocean views, natural light, and modern comfort just blocks from the Pacific. Perfect for families and small groups. Traveling with a larger group? For select premium dates, we offer our entire 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a private backyard! Experience the same 5-star hospitality and meticulous cleaning with even more space. Click my profile to view the 'Golden Hour Escape' for availability. ✨

Top guest favorite
A bright bedroom features a queen-sized bed with white bedding and decorative pillows in red and gray. Two bedside tables with lamps are positioned beside the bed. A large mirror is mounted on the wall, and framed art hangs above the bed, providing a modern aesthetic.
Guest suite in San Francisco
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Ocean Beach Retreat w/Private Entrance

Enjoy a peaceful stay at our modern, private unit in Outer Sunset, one of the cleanest and safest neighborhoods in SF! This is truly how this beautiful city should be experienced - by the beach! This is NOT downtown so don't expect to be close to nightlife/action. For 2-person reservations, we can offer an air mattress to be used in the living area if you don't want to share the bed. ***Please request in advance***

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with light-colored bedding and patterned throw pillows. A world map art piece adorns the wall above the bed. A doorway leads to a well-appointed bathroom, while soft lighting enhances the serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in San Francisco
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Welcome to the Edge of the Earth!

Come stay with us at the edge of the Earth! Only 7 blocks from the beach, this quiet, private in-law apartment is ready for guests. Perfect for families, we're five blocks from the SF Zoo and three blocks from the L-Taraval train. Our three-room space is spacious, clean and quiet. We live upstairs with our family, one dog, and two cats. Our dog loves the backyard and is very friendly!

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