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A light-filled great room showcases a modern kitchen with upscale appliances and a breakfast bar featuring four sleek stools. A spacious seating area is highlighted by a dark brown sofa, complementing the natural wood flooring and ceiling beams. A dining table can be seen in the background.

Guesthouse in Petaluma

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Newly built Elegant and Stunning Guest house !!!

License # L-0954599 Charges waived for children 2-12. This newly built elegant, stunning 865 sqft guest house is perfect for your stay. It is very private, has its own kitchen equipped with induction stove, upscale appliances and washer/dryer. Light-filled great room has soaring 15 ft vaulted ceiling with decorative cedar wooden beams and 12ft window. Split AC/heater units in both rooms . Located in a quiet and safe neighborhood. New SMART station is 5 min walk. Shops &restaurants close by.

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The well-equipped kitchen features modern cabinetry and appliances, including a refrigerator, oven, and microwave. Natural light floods in through a window above the sink, complemented by two pendant lights. Counter space is neatly arranged with utensils and kitchenware, providing a functional cooking area.

Guesthouse in El Sobrante

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Hidden Gem in the Valley

The guest house is nestled in the May Valley, where amazing views of the hills awaits from the bedroom windows and private backyard patio, surrounded by variety of fruit trees. It's central location makes it ideal as home base to explore the Bay Area's top attractions, from San Francisco, Napa Valley to Sausalito among others. Target, Safeway, Lucky, Riley's, Trader Joe's, Sprouts, Foodmaxx are all within minutes of driving distance, you'll have the varieties you need for a comfortable stay.

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Guesthouse in Danville

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Welcoming Private Guesthouse

Private entrance with direct access to Iron Horse Trail. Freestanding unit with bedroom, living room, kitchenette (not full kitchen) and bathroom. Walkable to Downtown Danville. Visiting family in Alamo, Danville, Lafayette, San Ramon or WC- inquire about the Family or CPC Events discounts. Set on 1/2 acre estate, walking distance to village. Coffee shops, bars, restaurants and family friendly pubs, Hot Summer Nights car show and Farmers Market. SF, Wine Country and Silicon Valley ~ 1 hour

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Guesthouse in Sebastopol

5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Casita Sebastopol

This charming tranquil private guest house is the perfect spot for a relaxing getaway. It's surrounded in a garden setting of lush plants, flowers and fruit trees. Enjoy the private patio and setting that will leave you wanting to return again. This Casita is located 0.5 miles from downtown Sebastopol, within the world-famous Sonoma County wine region, surrounded by organic agriculture, local breweries, golf courses, hiking trails and just a 30 minute drive from the scenic Pacific Coast.

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A cozy corner of the guesthouse features a pink accent chair, decorated with a colorful cushion. Natural light filters through glass sliding doors, leading to a private deck. A spacious bed and bedside table are visible, with a rug adding warmth to the wooden floor.

Guesthouse in San Rafael

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Beautiful Guesthouse with direct view of the Bay

Beautiful furnished guesthouse located in east San Rafael, with a spectacular view of the water and Richmond Bridge. Located only a few minutes away from San Rafael downtown, where there is an abundance of coffee shops, restaurants, and bars. It is also walking distance from Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods. Guesthouse comes equipped with a queen sized bed (Saatva luxury mattress), pull out sofa, and a kitchenette. Beautiful oasis. 40 mins from wine country and 25 mins from SF.

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The image shows a set of sturdy wooden stairs leading to a warmly painted building. Decorative planters filled with various plants and flowers add color along the path. A large umbrella stands nearby, providing shade to an outdoor seating area.

Guesthouse in San Rafael

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Coleman Cottage - Hillside Paradise

Open, airy, private guesthouse in the San Rafael Hills of Marin County. Recently remodeled and completely refurnished with new appliances this beautiful setting affords all of the amenities and comforts for a home away from home. Located 20 minutes from San Francisco and 30 minutes from wine country with nearby hiking and biking trails, you will experience the best of the Bay Area. ** We are in compliance with all Covid-19 protocols and policies as set forth by Marin County. **

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An aerial view captures an open-concept living space, featuring a spiral staircase, large windows, and ample natural light. A plush leather sofa and a round coffee table complement the dining area with a sleek table. The kitchen showcases a central island and stainless steel appliances.

Guesthouse in Sebastopol

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Walk to Downtown Sebastopol * Luxe Vacation Living

Experience the epitome of luxury in our exquisite guest house. This stunning residence offers breathtaking views of the Sebastopol Laguna Preserve and the picturesque Sonoma County. Impeccably appointed, it provides everything you need for an exceptional stay. Located within walking distance of The Barlow, renowned wineries, farm-to-table restaurants, a vibrant farmers market, charming shops, and captivating galleries. It serves as the perfect base for a wine country retreat.

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A private pathway meanders through vibrant flowers and lush greenery, leading to the entrance of a charming octagonal bungalow. The structure features wooden paneling and a distinctive door, surrounded by natural foliage, creating a serene and inviting approach.

Guesthouse in Inverness

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Lovely guesthouse in gorgeous nature. (UNIT B)

"Lovely" (the name of the guesthouse) is a perfect, economical nature getaway spot to relax and explore the rugged, beautiful nature of Point Reyes, just 1 hour north of San Francisco. Situated on five beautiful mixed wooded and landscaped, primarily flat acres on a hill overlooking Tomales Bay, this cozy, private cottage is one of several structures comprising the beautiful and famous Van der Ryn Ecorefuge, created by the renowned ecological architect Sim Van der Ryn.

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A verdant garden is displayed, featuring a pathway lined with stepping stones leading to the two cabins. Lush plants and vibrant flowers surround the space, complemented by raised garden beds filled with herbs and vegetables. The cabins, with large windows, are visible in the background.

Guesthouse in Oakland

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Guesthouse Garden Retreat

Our 'sister guesthouses' consist of two small side-by-side cabins (you get both) located behind our home, nestled in a verdant hillside garden that our friends and family lovingly call ‘Little Tuscany’. Cabin 1 - living room with a well-stocked kitchenette, pull-out couch, table and chairs Cabin 2 - bedroom with a queen-size bed, full bathroom and a private deck Accessed by a private entrance, the cabins are luminous and efficient, designed to meet all your needs.

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The exterior of a tranquil guest house is surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant trees. The structure features a dark blue façade with multiple windows, providing ample natural light. A well-maintained garden complements the space, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Alameda

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Pet-Friendly Guest House with Private Patio

Tranquil 1 bedroom 1 bathroom guest house. The space is calm and serene nestled in a lush urban garden surrounded by trees. Prime location where guests are walking distance from neighborhood cafes, and Downtown Alameda which has an assortment of excellent restaurants, bars, and shopping. Amenities include: Queen Bed with pillow top 42 inch Smart TV with Disney Plus & Hulu Private Wifi And More... Early check-in starting at 12pm an additional $35.

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A bright loft space is highlighted by cedar-clad walls and bamboo floors. A spacious farm table is surrounded by wooden chairs, with two reading lamps providing light. A small area for exercise features weights, and a cozy rug adds warmth to the inviting atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Berkeley Hills

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Berkeley Hills Bay cottage w/ loft work space

Experience the blend of privacy and convenience in our fully gated, detached cottage. Nestled in the lush, exclusive Berkeley Hills, this escape is your ideal haven for work, study, and relaxation. A designated quiet residentail space -no gatherings, please. Enhance your productivity in a dedicated loft space, complete with fiber optic high-speed WI-FI that extends to the charming patio area.

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A wooden deck is adorned with potted plants and a seating area. A light-colored cabana features an open serving space and is complemented by string lights overhead. The area is surrounded by greenery, offering a sense of privacy and tranquility.

Guesthouse in Atherton

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Guesthouse near Stanford, Palo Alto, Menlo Park

You’ll love our place because of the ambiance, the privacy, the quiet, the outdoors space, the neighborhood, and the comfy beds. Our guesthouse is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers. We live in the primary house on the property. We are close to the CalTrain station (1 mile/10 minutes by bike). We carefully follow enhanced cleaning protocols.