Vacation rentals with lake access in San Francisco Bay Area

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A charming riverfront house is set among tall trees, blending naturally with the lush greenery surrounding the property. The house features a distinct sloped roof and large windows, offering a serene view of the river and landscape.

Home in Monte Rio

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Beautiful House w/River Access, Hot Tub, Game Room

Enjoy your time in this beautiful riverfront house in Monte Rio. Newly built, light, airy and stylish, this house provides a retreat from the hustle of everyday life. Relax on the beautiful deck overlooking the river. Unwind in an outdoor hot tub and play a game of pool in our game room. Hike ocean bluffs on your way to sample local seafood in Bodega Bay. Visit world renowned Russian River Valley and Sonoma County wineries. Kayak down the river or just take a dip in its refreshing waters.

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Home in Lower Lake

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Cozy Lakefront Retreat - Private Trails & Beach

A bright historic farmhouse overlooking Clear Lake, with a private lakefront cove and access to a second shared beach & dock. Scenic views, private trails, and generous indoor and outdoor gathering areas are ideal for unwinding together. Enjoy meals on the covered veranda, cook in the well-stocked kitchen, bathe in the outdoor spa, play in the game room, or gather by the fire pit after sunset. Wineries, farm stands, shops, and hiking nearby make great outings for couples, families, and friends.

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Cabin in Boulder Creek

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Either Way Hideaway

Relax and enjoy riverside views in our tranquil Santa Cruz Mountains guesthouse. Cozy by our fire pits, take a dip in a private hot tub and enjoy the sounds of the river flow by. Hike Big Basin, Castle Rock and Henry Cowell State Parks. Close to historic downtown Boulder Creek and the Santa Cruz boardwalk, it’s the perfect base for exploring Santa Cruz county. Immerse yourself in of nature while staying connected and comfortable. Either way, you’ll enjoy your stay! SCC Permit #251382

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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.

Bungalow in San Rafael

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 576 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!!

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Rows of grapevines stretch across the hillside, with traces of autumn colors visible on the leaves. A picturesque blend of green and gold foliage contrasts against the muted earth tones of the ground, while distant trees and hills are lightly shrouded by morning mist.

Farm stay in Felton

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Vineyard Retreat with Expansive Mountain View

Vineyard retreat in Santa Cruz Mountains with expansive hilltop views. Situated off the beaten path between Los Gatos & Felton. The perfect place to disconnect, unwind & relax in a rural mountain setting. Our vineyard is 100% natural, no chemicals, pesticides or additives, from the soil to your cup. Please enjoy meandering the rows, soaking in the views and being in nature. Watch the marine layer recede in the morning & enjoy stargazing at night. Pricing is the same for 1-4 guests.

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An outdoor seating area features a covered pergola with stylish seating arranged around a circular fire pit. Soft lighting is visible, enhancing the atmosphere as the lake reflects the evening sky. The deck provides unobstructed views of the water and surrounding mountains.

Home in Clearlake Oaks

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Lake House, Boat Dock, Backyard Paradise Getaway!

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful lake house getaway! Enjoy breathtaking lake views and a private boat dock with immediate lake access. Ranked the best bass fishing lake by Bassmaster in 2026 for the 4th straight year. Let good times roll in the lighted outdoor area with seating around a cozy fire-pit. Take advantage of the BBQ grill and Blackstone for cooking and grilling needs. Enjoy outdoor dining with the provided table and chairs located on the deck.

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A modern kitchen is presented with stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and a gas stove. Grey cabinets complement a marble countertop, while a single basin sink offers a view through large windows. A decorative flower vase adds a touch of color to the counter.

Boat in Oakley

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

HouseBoat+Sauna+Fireplace+AC+Best Fishing spot

Welcome Aboard DeltaJaz! Pet & 420 Friendly. Special occasion? let us know and enjoy the surprise! You will be thrilled to be apart of this rare opportunity to enjoy your own fully remodeled houseboat to yourself. You will enjoy all the comforts of being home including a in home 3 person Sauna, Fire place, air conditioning, Full sound system though out entire boat, LED's etc. Includes two kayaks and one Paddle board. lots of privacy! Please bring your own drinking water!

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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 San Francisco

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 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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Home in Clearlake

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

:|: Samadhi’s Birdhouse ~ Nature’s Wonderland!

Samadhi’s Birdhouse is a quiet retreat perched atop a tiny peninsula that juts out into the southern portion of Clear Lake reaching toward Mount Konocti [Mountain Woman in Pomo]. Water surrounds you on all sides as birds abound. You’ll see pelicans streaming past; egrets finding their familiar ground; eagles, hawks, and turkey vultures looking down in curiosity. Deer, jackrabbits, and wild turkey graze together while melodic birdsong fills the air.

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Home in Foster City

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Lagoonfront Retreat: 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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The kitchen features modern appliances in a sleek design, including a double oven, stovetop, and microwave. An island with three wooden bar stools offers additional seating. Large windows allow natural light and provide views of the lake.

Cabin in Lower Lake

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Charlie's Cabin | Lakefront • Spa • Firepit • Dock

Welcome to Charlie's Cabin located in the heart of beautiful Lake County. Your cabin, directly on the lake, has everything you'll need to create the perfect getaway. With two bedrooms, an open concept living area featuring a chef's kitchen. The expansive deck provides a second living area with plenty of seating around the table or fire pit with lake and mountain views. The lower level provides a second deck and private dock - so bring your boat!

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A spacious living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the room. A round dining table surrounded by four chairs sits adjacent to a comfortable sofa. Decorative artwork adorns the walls, complementing the earthy tones of the decor.

Apartment in Oakland

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

A Midcentury's Night Dream- Oakland

Welcome to Fabulous Lake Merritt and the Haddon Hill/Cleveland Heights neighborhood, your gateway to Oakland, Berkeley, SF and beyond. This sunny one bedroom, one bathroom duplex apartment was built in 1955 and is mid-century modern in style with modern conveniences. Here you can enjoy vintage decor that doesn't take itself too seriously; think Don Draper meets Howdy Doody. A vibrant, yet relaxing, place to stay!