Guesthouse vacation rentals in San Francisco

Guesthouse in Mill Valley

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

Mill ValleyTreehouse: MtTam Redwood Sauna ReTREEt

Step into summer beneath towering redwoods where mist, birdsong, and a cedar sauna soften the edges. Midweek nervous system resets, solo retreats and couple escapes, or work from the treetops! This remodeled, allergy-aware treehouse with fast WiFi, laundry, AC & EV charging sits at the base of Mount Tam, with trails and wild air just outside your door. Dog and cat friendly with Open Space all around— minutes to Muir Woods, Stinson Beach, GG Bridge. Top 5% Favorite. Come in. Let Go. Transform.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

A rustic cabin is situated among tall redwood trees. A wooden deck extends towards a tranquil pool, which is surrounded by greenery and flower beds. The warm tones of the cabin's exterior complement the natural surroundings, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Woodside

Rustic Cabin in the Redwoods

Tucked among the redwood trees on top of King's Mountain, this 1 bedroom cabin offers both rustic charm and modern luxury. Property owners live onsite in the main house about 30 feet away from the cabin. Located just 20 minutes off HWY 280, this cabin is the perfect weekend retreat for those looking to get away from the bay area without actually leaving. Spend time relaxing in the pool, hiking or biking one of the nearby trails, or just reading a book while sitting among the redwood trees.

Guesthouse in Potrero Hill

A comfortable sleeping area features a plush bed with soft linens and a decorative throw, complemented by a colorful accent pillow. A stylish couch sits across from the bed, adorned with throws and cushions, while a wall shelf displays books and decorative items, enhancing the inviting space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Safe, modern & newly renovated – a hidden gem

Welcome to our newly renovated Carriage House in the heart of SF! This charming 2-story retreat offers modern amenities, historic character, a stocked kitchenette, live/work space, and comfortable beds. Located between the Mission and Potrero Hill, you’re close to cafes, shops, and venues. We live on site in main residence and share the property during guest stays. Whether you’re here for work or leisure, our place is a fully detached, private building, offering complete seclusion and privacy.

Guesthouse in Lower Haight

A serene outdoor area is shown with a colorful striped lounge chair beside a small table. Potted plants add greenery, while sunlight filters through the trees, casting playful shadows on the ground. The entrance is marked by large glass doors, leading inside.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

Charming Cottage in Haight-Ashbury Garden

Our deluxe cottage is close to Nopa, Nopalito, Horsefeathers, Bar Jabroni, Bar Crudo, Baretta, Souvla and Buena Vista Park, Alamo square and the painted ladies, Haight Ashbury, Golden Gate Park, Fallettis market and BiRite market. Tastefully appointed and with luxury linens you’ll love our place because you can walk or take bus easily. It’s very quiet with peaceful yard and the bed is supercomfy. You will get a great night's sleep here. Our place is good for couples, solo and business travel

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 837 reviews

The exterior of a cozy cottage is visible, surrounded by a lush garden filled with various plants and flowers. A stone path leads to the entrance, framed by vibrant greenery. Large windows allow glimpses of the inviting interior, enhanced by a seasonal wreath on the door.

Guesthouse in San Carlos

Private Garden Cottage

Relax in our cozy cottage nestled in a serene garden setting, the perfect get-away after a day of business meetings or sightseeing. We are close to major Silicon Valley destinations; 30 minutes from San Francisco, San Jose and the beach in Half Moon Bay —with easy access to Highways 101 and 280, as well as public transportation (SamTrans, Caltrain and BART via Caltrain). Our quiet street is an easy 5-minute walk (0.2 mi) from downtown San Carlos with shops and literally dozens of restaurants.

A spacious living area is highlighted by a large flat-screen television mounted on a light wall. A wooden console table is positioned below the TV, displaying a collection of books. A cozy sofa is present, alongside a woven storage basket. Natural light enters from the nearby patio doors.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Entire Guest Suite in Noe Valley

Welcome to your home away from home! Our stylish and spacious guest suite will welcome you with a Thuma Queen size bed with memory foam mattress and thick Egyptian cotton sheets. When you wake up, enjoy a rain shower in your modern bathroom and sip your coffee on the patio or at the dining table with spectacular views of downtown San Francisco. When you are ready walk down the hill to Philz and Noe Valley Bakery on 24th Street. Enjoy the boutiques, restaurants, and Whole Foods on 24th Street!

A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed covered with a decorative blanket displaying floral patterns. Two pillows rest at the head of the bed. Natural light enters through the window, which is framed by light curtains and accompanied by framed artwork on the walls.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 583 reviews

Studio + pvt bath, kitchenette (no cleaning fee)

This is spacious ground level studio in the heart of the Castro with all the restaurants and nitelife choices steps away.The studio has a well equipped and functional kitchenette, queen size mattress, private bath and entrance. There is outdoor deck space with chairs for morning coffee or afternoon wine. Walking distance to NOPA, Haight, and Hayes Valley neighborhoods. Easy access to public transportation. Your hosts live in the unit and share the common space but not your private space

Guesthouse in Mill Valley

The exterior of a 1969 Airstream trailer glistens in natural light, set within a tranquil garden. Colorful potted plants surround the entrance, and two chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, inviting relaxation. Lush greenery frames the scene, enhancing the sense of privacy.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 1,994 reviews

Immaculate Vintage Airstream in Mill Valley

Capture the spirit of 1960s American wanderlust in a gleaming 1969 Airstream. Painstakingly restored with period décor. We added our "aluminum guest house" to our back yard with a 100 foot crane! Quiet, green and private backyard. Plenty of headroom, modern amenities and new plumbing with delightful 1969 Vintage décor. 1000 thread count sheets on a queen size bed. Great WIFI and onsite tech support. Well equipped kitchen. Marin County STR License Number P5274 4 parking spaces in front.

Superhost

A private garden area is framed by wooden fencing, featuring various plants and greenery. A door with a purple frame leads into the guesthouse. The wooden deck enhances the natural setting, contributing to a sense of tranquility and seclusion.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 1,043 reviews

The Purple Door, Private Sanctuary, Epic View

Private guesthouse located in the Oakland Hills with stunning views of the bay. We recognize the importance of privacy, this guesthouse will allow you to have everything you need all while never having to be bothered. The sunset views can be taken in from your bed or the deck. There is a bus stop about 150 yards away if you need, the airport is about a 7 minute ride away, rail (BART) is about 5 minutes and the house is near a freeway for quick access to everywhere in the Bay Area.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

A bright studio space features a large window with greenery outside, showcasing colorful plants. Sunlight pours in, illuminating a small wooden table with a lamp and a vase of sunflowers. A framed coastal artwork adds a touch of elegance to the room.

Guesthouse in Pacifica

Coastal Garden Retreat

Escape to this stylish private studio in the heart of Rockaway Beach, Pacifica, where modern comfort meets coastal charm. Nestled in a tranquil garden setting, this stylish retreat is perfect for couples, solo travelers, or remote workers looking for a peaceful stay just 15 minutes from San Francisco and the SFO Airport. Located just steps from Rockaway Beach , this property offers access to ocean front restaurants, coffee shops, and scenic coastal trails. Permit #: 14614722

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

A large saltwater pool glistens under a clear blue sky, surrounded by lush greenery. The view overlooks the hills and twinkling lights of San Rafael, providing a serene backdrop for relaxation.

Guesthouse in San Rafael

Poolside Retreat with Views • Private Guesthouse

Private hillside retreat with sweeping views, heated pool (May–Sep) & a standalone guesthouse all to yourselves. Ideal for couples seeking a peaceful escape - minutes from Marin's trails, charming towns, & easy day trips to San Francisco, Napa, Sonoma. Enjoy a getaway with the confidence of a top 1% local Superhost, personal recommendations, and a curated guidebook to help you experience the very best of the area. Marin's 1st Green Business Certified vacation rental.

Guesthouse in Mill Valley

A modern kitchen showcases a large central island surrounded by wooden cabinetry. Large windows flood the space with natural light while offering a view of the serene water and surrounding greenery. White curtains soften the ambiance, complementing the rustic charm of the cedar paneling.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

The Bathhouse: Boho Comfort + Hot Tub + Water View

Channel your chi at this unique cottage, reborn from a groovy '70s bathhouse. Inside a gorgeous water view, warm cedar paneling & leaded glass panes await you. Unwind in rich coziness bathed in sunlight & tranquility in a private garden setting. Soak in your private hot tub, while Leonard, a majestic 100ft Redwood, keeps silent watch. A unique blend of vintage charm + updated amenities creates a perfect escape where modern comfort meets vintage vibes.

Popular amenities for San Francisco guesthouse rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly guest house rentals

A cozy interior of a cabin is showcased, featuring a lofted sleeping area accessed by a wooden ladder. Below, a spacious bed is positioned near windows that invite natural light. A small dining table with chairs and bookshelves add functionality to the warm wooden space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Charming Cozy Cottage in Eco-Garden Oasis

An outdoor lounge area features a sectional sofa arranged around a fire pit, illuminated by warm flames. The pool glistens in the background, surrounded by lush greenery and gently lit by the evening sky. The setting offers a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Heated Pool, Jacuzzi, Sauna, Huge Views, Chic ADU!

Guesthouse in South San Francisco

An open living space features a kitchenette equipped with modern appliances, a dining table that seats four, and a sleek black couch. Large glass doors lead to an outdoor area, allowing natural light to illuminate the room. Simple decor enhances the inviting atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Bright+Modern Brand New Guest House-Great Location

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 589 reviews

A spacious bedroom features vaulted wooden ceilings and large glass sliding doors leading to an outdoor deck. A comfortable bed is flanked by two bedside tables with lamps. A decorative painting hangs above the bed, and a wooden dresser adds functional storage.

Guesthouse in Woodside

Guest House in the Woods

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Tall redwood trees rise from the forest floor, creating a serene canopy. A distant view of the bay is visible through the trees, with a blanket of clouds resting over the landscape. The sky is clear, contrasting with the lush greenery of the forest.

Guesthouse in Woodside

SkyHigh Redwoods Retreat with Bay Views

A spacious yard is encircled by lush greenery and mature trees, creating a private outdoor setting. A stone fireplace is visible near a charming garden shed. Patio furniture, including chairs and a table, is arranged invitingly on the grass, ideal for outdoor meals.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 627 reviews

Lakeshore Cottage

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 564 reviews

A well-lit guestroom features a queen-size bed with floral bedding. A spacious loveseat sofa is positioned near a sliding glass door that opens to the backyard. A small coffee table rests in front of the sofa, and a portable air conditioner is visible in the corner.

Guesthouse in Pacifica

Elegant Garden Studio w/ AC | Near SF/SFO/Beach

The exterior of a standalone cottage is presented, featuring a light gray siding and white trim. A welcoming entrance is framed by vibrant green plants and flowers. Large windows allow for natural light to enter, creating an inviting appearance against a colorful sunset sky.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

2BR Cottage-Private Entrance-Free Parking-Transit

Guest house rentals with a patio

Superhost

A bright living room features large windows allowing natural light, framed with sheer white curtains. The space includes a comfortable white sofa, a round coffee table, and decorative accents like a geometric art piece and sunflowers placed on the table.

Guesthouse in West Oakland

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Charming Victorian Retreat | Minutes to SF

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a geometric-patterned blanket, complemented by stylish nightstands and lamps on either side. A large mirror reflects the bright space, while plants add a touch of greenery. Natural light enters through two sets of sliding glass doors.

Guesthouse in Concord

Very Demure, Very Cozy, 2 bd guest home w/ hot tub

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

An inviting deck area features two white lounge chairs adorned with pillows, positioned near a door leading into the studio. A light-colored rug lies in front of the entrance, while a wooden railing offers a view of the surrounding greenery.

Guesthouse in San Carlos

Delightful Hideaway in San Carlos

Guesthouse in Berkeley Hills

The inviting interior of the studio features a spacious bed with white linens and decorative pillows. A kitchenette is visible with modern appliances, complemented by a small dining table and chairs. Natural light filters through windows, highlighting the warm wood accents and brick wall.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Berkeley Bitty House - a little bit of home

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The exterior of the guest house features a welcoming entrance with wooden steps leading to double doors. Lush greenery, including palm trees, surrounds the area, while the blue sky and distant hills form a scenic backdrop.

Guesthouse in Hayward

Bungalow Guest House

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

A modern studio guesthouse is depicted with a spacious seating area featuring a striped sofa and a sleek coffee table. A kitchen with stainless steel appliances is visible, along with a dining area. Large windows allow natural light and views of the patio.

Guesthouse in Rockridge

Villeta Pastena - Rockridge guest house w/patio

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

A spacious studio is showcased with a large bed and a serene wall mural of trees. Natural light fills the room through sliding glass doors, which lead to the outside garden. A comfortable chair and side table create a cozy seating area.

Guesthouse in Alameda

Detached Cozy Studio w/ private patio garden & BBQ

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

A serene beach scene at sunset is captured, featuring gentle waves reflecting the hues of orange and blue in the sky. Silhouettes of people can be seen walking along the shoreline, while lights from the distant marina twinkle against the darkening landscape.

Guesthouse in El Granada

Coastal Cottage Guest House

Guest house rentals with a washer and dryer

A cozy living area is presented with a gray sofa adorned with orange accent pillows. Natural light enters through two upper windows, highlighting a rustic wooden table and shelves displaying decorative items. A flat-screen television sits on a wooden stand, contributing to the space's inviting ambiance.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Redwood Heights Cottage with Stunning Bay Views

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

A private patio area is featured, furnished with two seating areas and a central table. An umbrella provides shade, while potted plants add greenery to the space. The wooden fence offers privacy, and the stone floor is complemented by a textured outdoor rug.

Guesthouse in Menlo Park

Quaint Cottage Near Downtown Palo Alto

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

A vibrant garden is filled with a variety of blooming flowers, including roses and colorful shrubs. A spacious lawn is bordered by a brick pathway, leading to a patio area. Surrounding plants add texture and depth, enhancing the outdoor space's inviting nature.

Guesthouse in El Cerrito

Garden guesthouse next to ElCerrito BART&shopping

The open living area features a comfortable sofa and a dining table with two chairs. A well-equipped kitchenette is visible, along with a large TV set against the wall. Natural light brightens the space through a window, enhancing the welcoming environment.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Newly Remodel Guest Suite-Separate Entrance

Guesthouse in Half Moon Bay

A sunset casts vibrant orange and purple hues across the sky, reflecting on the ocean's surface. Waves gently lap against a sandy shore, where several birds can be seen near the water's edge. A distant lighthouse is visible on the horizon.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 490 reviews

Stylish Seaside Cottage - Walking to Beach

Guesthouse in Walnut Creek

A wooden deck is framed by palm trees, featuring a round table and an adjacent chair. The view captures a sparkling pool, surrounded by lush greenery, inviting relaxation in a serene outdoor setting.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 646 reviews

Tropical Garden Cottage +HOT TUB &POOL by Downtown

Guesthouse in Stinson Beach

Potted succulents and an aloe plant are displayed on a wooden ledge, adding greenery to the outdoor space. A weathered chair is visible, facing the unobstructed ocean view in the distance, framed by the soft light of a clear sky.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

Studio at Surfers Outlook