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A light-filled living area features a cozy sofa with a plaid pattern and a wooden coffee table. A dining table is set for two, accompanied by white chairs. The wall is adorned with a colorful quilt, while large windows offer views of the outside.
Guest suite in Nob Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Charming Guest Room in 1907 Cottage on Russian Hill

Begin a relaxing morning out on the porch, then head to the local international market and delis. This fully-equipped suite features a comfy 4-poster bed, kitchenette, and charming dining area. It's all the comforts of home with a 20th-century vibe. Annie’s Cottage offers charming accommodations within walking distance of Fisherman’s Wharf, Union Square, China Town, North Beach and other San Francisco favorites. Our unique San Francisco lodging on Russian Hill is convenient to many interesting shops and boutiques nearby. The historic San Francisco cable car system is only a short 1/2 block away. The accommodation is very private with a separate entrance and private deck. Since we are behind another building there is very little street noise. It is like being in the country in the middle of San Francisco. There is a queen bed and also a sofa bed but it is an additional cost. Three people, 2 beds add $15 per night, two people 2 beds add $7.50 per night. I live on the property so I am usually available by phone or text. At this time there is no personal interaction The home is located in an eclectic neighborhood with residents of all ages. It is 1/2 block to the cable car and 2.5 blocks from the popular Polk Street, which offers an array of ethnic restaurants and shops. It is within walking distance to North Beach and China Town. The vibrant Financial District is also close by. The cable car line, going to Fishermans Wharf and Union Square is 1/2 block away, Buses going all directions are 2 1/2 blocks away.

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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 South of Market
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 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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A cozy sitting area features two neutral armchairs flanking a round table, positioned in front of a decorative fireplace. Built-in shelves display books and decorative items, while warm wood flooring adds a touch of elegance. Natural light enters through nearby windows, complemented by soft curtains.
Condo in Pacific Heights
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Pac Heights 3-rm suite. Private, safe, quiet.

This large 3-room suite is part of my home, but is private, separate and locked off from the rest of the residence. There's a private entrance to your suite from the building lobby. Suite includes a dining/sitting area with dining/work table, sofa (opens to queen bed), TV and tiny patio. French doors separate this room from huge light-filled primary bedroom (with king bed). Cushioned bay window seat. Large spa-bathroom, "kitchenette" alcove, walk-in closet. 560 sq ft plus bath, closet & patio.

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A cozy living area features wood-paneled walls and beams, illuminated by natural light. A comfortable couch is positioned near large windows that showcase a city skyline view. A rustic wooden coffee table adds charm, while a small side table complements the space.
Apartment in Duboce Triangle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Peaceful Studio in the Trees

Private Studio with a beautiful view, surrounded by urban nature. The studio is cozy and cabin-like with everything you need to enjoy your visit. The neighborhood is peaceful and quiet for a city setting. Duboce Triangle is a gorgeous, central neighborhood in San Francisco and arguably one of the best! Our walking score is 98. Enjoy Victorian houses and tree-lined walks to coffee shops, parks, restaurants, fitness studios, events, work, and easy access to public transit for all the sightseeing.

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A tranquil garden area features lush greenery, with tropical plants surrounding a private hot tub. Soft lighting highlights the space, creating a serene ambiance. A pathway leads to the entrance of the suite, ensuring privacy and easy access for guests.
Guest suite in Mission
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Mission Private 1BR/BA Garden Suite Separate Entry

Luxury garden suite w/ private entrance, private bathroom, and hot tub in one of SF's hottest neighborhoods - the Mission. No shared spaces in this quiet Inner Mission one-bedroom w/ large living room, Xfinity, Apple TV, hi-speed Wi-Fi. Lots of room to spread out & relax. Strict cleaning regimen incl 30-min UVC light treatment per room, min 24-hour vacancy, sterile wipe down of all common surfaces. Please check our location on map relative to places you plan to visit in SF. Please: no smoking.

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Guesthouse in Dolores Heights
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Dolores Heights Cottage w/ VIEWS

This cozy cottage offers incredible views of San Francisco—wake up to the city skyline and unwind as the sun sets over the Bay. The cottage is bright, inviting, and thoughtfully designed. You’ll find a fully equipped kitchen and a small private deck off the dining area. We are located 1 block uphill from Dolores Park and walking distance to Castro, Noe Valley and the Mission and public transit is close by. This Dolores Heights cottage is the perfect blend of city convenience and hillside charm.

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A rooftop area features modern outdoor seating arrangements, including stylish couches and tables. Planters with greenery are placed among the furniture. The expansive view showcases a bridge and water, with a clear blue sky overhead and city buildings in the background.
Apartment in Rincon Hill
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Luxury High-Rise | Views+Hot Tub

Perfect for business and leisure, this high-floor apartment offers breathtaking bridge and water views, just minutes from Salesforce Tower and the Ferry Building. Located in a safe, upscale, and centrally connected neighborhood, you'll be steps from the best the city has to offer. Enjoy seamless work-from-home amenities including coworking lounges, private booths, and a meeting room. Unwind on rooftop, Sky Decks, in the hot tub, or at the gym. Beautifully designed for productivity and comfort.

Top guest favorite
A compact kitchen showcases modern amenities, including a sink, induction hotplate, microwave, and mini fridge. A wooden breakfast bar is equipped with two stools, and a large window allows natural light to illuminate the space while providing a view of the outdoors.
Guest suite in Bernal Heights
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 533 reviews

Live like a local and try tiny living

At just over 100 sq ft, experience tiny living in our cozy space. The small space is priced accordingly, we are one of the cheaper places to stay in SF. You'll have a private room with a bathroom and queen Murphy bed that pulls over a couch. We are in the middle of Bernal Heights, a quiet and quaint neighborhood with amazing views of downtown San Francisco from the top of the hill. We are two blocks away from shops, cafes and restaurants, it's very walkable. Come stay and live like a local!

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Condo in Yerba Buena
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Penthouse Loft Modern & Bright 1,150 SQ FT+parking

Bright, modern 1BR/1.5B (1,150 sq ft) penthouse loft in the heart of downtown SF. Huge windows, soaring ceilings, and tons of natural light. Enjoy a full kitchen, 77” OLED TV in the bedroom and for movie nights a 120” projector, Sonos sound, and a home office. Walk to Giants Stadium, Yerba Buena Gardens, Union Square, Whole Foods, and top restaurants. Includes enclosed/secure parking! Top floor, NO ELEVATOR —worth the stairs for the view and light!

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A spacious room features a King bed adorned with colorful accent pillows, complemented by a Queen sleeper sofa and a modern coffee table. Large windows bring in natural light, revealing a view of the cityscape beyond. A desk and chair are positioned for convenience.
Apartment in Downtown / Union Square
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Donatello Resort Studio - San Francisco

This elegant resort is a quiet haven in San Francisco’s Union Square neighborhood. After spending your days touring the picturesque hills, parks, and waterfront by foot or famous cable car, step into a therapeutic hot tub or sauna before settling on the rooftop deck, cocktail in hand, to admire the city lights. There is a King bed and a Queen sleeper sofa. There is a partial kitchen, and a full bathroom.

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A spacious studio features a modern kitchenette with sleek cabinetry and a sink. A large window fills the sleeping area with natural light, highlighting a bed dressed in fresh white linens and green accent pillows against a softly colored blue wall.
Guest suite in South of Market
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 555 reviews

Modern Studio w/Quiet Courtyard + Private Entrance

Centrally located in a quiet alley of Downtown SF-close to all technology co., theaters, and art museums, this place offers a real urban life with privacy and comfort of a courtyard house. Enjoy your stay at this colorful and newly-built space. The building itself won several architecture design awards and was featured in many architecture magazines and books, include GA Houses.

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A coastal cabin is situated on rugged cliffs overlooking the ocean. The structure features large windows, allowing for expansive views of the water. Lush greenery surrounds the home, highlighting its natural setting against a cloudy sky.
Home in Montara
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Sea Wolf Bungalow

If you're looking for the most spectacular views on the San Mateo Coast, come to Sea Wolf Bungalow. Located just 20 minutes southwest of San Francisco and 7 miles north of Half Moon Bay, this historic cabin sits on its on own point with sweeping views of the Pacific. Enjoy whale watching, the beach, surfing, fishing, golf, hiking and the fabulous dining of the coastal area.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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    Downtown / Union Square's top spots, include Union Square, Yerba Buena Gardens, and Powell Street Station