Vacation rentals in South San Francisco

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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, 259 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 dining area features a large, rectangular table surrounded by four upholstered chairs, providing a comfortable setting. Natural light floods in through large windows, showcasing a view of the landscape. A decorative wall clock and a framed artwork add character to the space.
Home in South San Francisco
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

★EV+★Hillside SFO View★Home Theater★Pool Table

Instant Booking Confirmation! Ample parking: Over-sized 2-car driveway! EV charging (12kW, level II, pay by kWh for EV charging, Tesla users: Please bring your own adapter) A charming, detached and private 3-bedroom, 2 bathroom house with a view to SFO on the Bay, Home Theater, Pool Table, Fully-Fenced Terrace Garden, Piano. WFH friendly: multiple desks, High Speed WiFi (100Mbps). Digital keypad entry for self check-in. You’ll have the entire house, backyard, front yard completely to yourself!

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A private fenced backyard features comfortable seating, including a sectional sofa and coffee table. Soft lighting from cafe lights enhances the outdoor environment. Lush greenery surrounds the space, providing a natural backdrop, with a welcoming mat positioned at the entry.
Home in Pacifica
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Cozy 2 Bedroom Home, Dog Friendly, w/Private Yard

Home is dog friendly! Cozy 2 bedroom [Queen Beds] home, one bath, centrally located, private entry, lots of natural light, private fenced backyard, cafe lights, space for kids, pets to run around. Beach access trail on Mori Point 1/2 block away, 1/2 mile walk down the trail to Sharp Park Beach, you may see whales from the shore! Sharp Park Golf Course is one block walking distance. 15 min to SFO | 20 min to downtown San Francisco, private driveway and lots of free street parking available!

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Guest suite in Millbrae
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 815 reviews

Private 1 bedroom suite for quick SFO trip withA/C

1 bedroom 1 bathroom guest suite with private entrance. Good for a short SFO trip. But be aware it might not fit family vacation need! Newly remodeled kitchen, full bathroom, Wi-Fi, gas cooktop, coffee maker, toaster, microwave. Soft foam topper queen bed. Convenient for Bay Area commuter, 15 mins driving to SFO airport. Close to 101, 280 freeway. 30 mins driving to San Francisco or 50 mins to San Jose. 15 mins walk to grocery store, Starbucks and restaurants. Easy and free street parking.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living room is highlighted by large windows offering views of the surrounding area. A comfortable sectional sofa, adorned with decorative cushions, surrounds a stylish coffee table. Light-toned walls and a soft area rug enhance the inviting environment.
Home in South San Francisco
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Hilltop Luxury Panoramic Views

Welcome to your stunning California retreat! Located in the beautiful and peaceful foothills of South San Francisco! This completely renovated 4 bedroom 3 bath home boasts nearly 1800 square feet of living space and comfortably sleeps 10. Step out to enjoy the gorgeous sunrise with your morning cup of coffee while soaking in breathtaking views of the Bay and surrounding hills. You'll love the natural light that pours into every room and the peaceful ambiance that surrounds the property.

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Guest suite in South San Francisco
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Private Luxury Suite Near SF, BART, and CalTrain

- EV charger (50 Amp, level 2, 240 V, electricity paid by guests) - Free dedicated parking spots - Fast Internet: WiFi (200+Mbps). - Self check-in at anytime with a smart lock. - 65" TV in the living room with Netflix and YouTube TV. - Professional cleaners sanitize surfaces and wash all sheets/towels - Shampoo, conditioner, soap, lotion, towels, coffee, tea. - Fully private including the entrance, parking, yard. - Minutes of driving from SF, SFO, BART, CalTrain. - 5 cooking methods

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Home in San Mateo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

SFO 10 min, Stylish Suite, Walk to Grocery

Ten minutes to SFO, a short walk to Caltrain, and one block from cafés and restaurants— this private San Mateo suite is the ideal Bay Area base for business travelers, airport transits and couples exploring the peninsula. Settle into a comfortable queen bed with room-darkening shades, pull up a dedicated workspace with 789 Mbps WiFi, and unwind with Netflix, HBO Max, Disney+, Hulu, or Amazon Prime on the smart TV. Everything is taken care of so you can focus on why you're here.

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Home in South San Francisco
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Stylish & Serene Home - Private Unit!

Discover our chic and contemporary 1-bed, 1-bath house in South San Francisco! Recently renovated, it offers a comfortable queen-size bed for a restful stay. Relax with the 55" TV (HBO Max) after exploring, and enjoy your own kitchen for home-cooked meals or our top restaurant recommendations. Conveniently near SFO / transportation hubs and not far from the city, this is your ideal base to explore the Bay Area. We look forward to hosting your comfortable and convenient stay!

Top guest favorite
The bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with crisp white linens. A cozy armchair sits beside a bedside table with a lamp. Sheer curtains frame a window, allowing soft light to enter. A chandelier is suspended above, adding an elegant touch.
Guest suite in Daly City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

A Cozy Private Suite at the Foot of San Francisco

15 minutes by car from SF airport, our place is available for you to enjoy. The suite sits in a quiet neighborhood so you can have a restful sleep at night and yet be 20 minutes by car to downtown San Francisco when you're ready to explore. A no-contact check-in includes a private entrance that will take you to your suite stocked with basic amenities. We'll stay out of your way when you're here, but be a message away when you need us. STR PERMIT #: STR-8-25-16890

Top guest favorite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 585 reviews

Guest House in the Woods

Our guest house is located close to La Honda and Woodside in the North Santa Cruz Mountains. Located in the Redwood forest and looks down onto a beautiful creek from a lovely deck. There are many open space hiking and biking trails within a short drive, and the beach. 5 miles from Alice's Resturant. San Francisco and Santa Cruz are easily accessible. The house has vaulted ceilings and a full kitchen, and laundry.

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A modern kitchen space features sleek black cabinetry and appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator. A glass dining table is surrounded by six black chairs. Natural light brightens the room, revealing minimalist décor and an open staircase leading to the upper level.
Guesthouse in South San Francisco
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Stylish Urban Escape Close to SFO & Many Amenities

Step into this stylish, light-filled loft in the heart of South San Francisco—minutes from SFO and easy Bay Area access. Designed with modern comfort and cozy touches, it fits 4 guests comfortably but can host up to 6. Whether for work or leisure, unwind after a day of exploring in this serene retreat featuring clean design, thoughtful details, and all the essentials for a memorable stay.

Top guest favorite
A modern guest suite is highlighted by a queen bed with crisp white linens against a neutral wall. Two large windows provide natural light, accompanied by elegant curtains. A stylish chair and small table create a cozy seating area, while a mirror and plants add to the inviting decor.
Guest suite in San Bruno
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Stylish Private Guest Suite Near SF and SFO

Welcome to our stylish Guest Suite! This modern retreat is perfectly situated near San Francisco and SFO, offering you convenience and comfort. With thoughtfully designed interiors, a comfortable bed, and amenities to enhance your stay. Conveniently located 10 min drive from SFO Airport and 15 min drive from San Francisco.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in South San Francisco?

    South San Francisco has diverse neighborhoods to consider, including the quiet residential areas near Sign Hill, lively zones around Grand Avenue, and convenient stays close to the city’s business district. Many options cater to solo travelers, families, and groups seeking both comfort and local character.

  • What are the best things to do in South San Francisco with kids?

    Bring curious minds to Orange Memorial Park or explore playgrounds and picnic spaces in community parks. The South San Francisco Public Library also hosts activities for young visitors, and nearby aviation history exhibits inspire discovery.

  • What are some of the best things to do in South San Francisco?

    Explore walking trails on Sign Hill, wander vibrant Grand Avenue for locally rooted dining, or visit public art installations downtown. Many travelers also enjoy aviation exhibits and scenic waterfront parks around the city.

  • How is the weather in South San Francisco?

    South San Francisco has mild, often foggy summers, with highs near 70–73°F (21–23°C), and cool, wetter winters, with temperatures usually between 45–58°F (7–15°C). Pack layers, as mornings and evenings can be breezy throughout the year.

  • When is the best time to visit South San Francisco?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for clearer skies and comfortable temperatures around 65–73°F (18–23°C). Festivals and outdoor events tend to take place during these drier months.

  • What are the best places to visit in South San Francisco?

    Sign Hill Park, known for its hillside letters and trails, is frequently suggested, as well as the lively Grand Avenue district for its shops and local eateries. Orange Memorial Park invites visitors to enjoy open lawns, gardens, and community events.

  • What are some hiking trails in South San Francisco?

    Sign Hill Park has trails with city and bay views surrounded by native plants. Travelers also walk looping paths in Oyster Point Park and the green spaces winding through Orange Memorial Park.

  • What are some family activities we can do in South San Francisco?

    Families often enjoy the playgrounds and sports facilities at Orange Memorial Park, hands-on programs at the South San Francisco Public Library, and walks or picnics at Oyster Point Park. Community recreation centers frequently host seasonal events and activities for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from South San Francisco?

    Explore the dramatic Pacific coastline, visit San Francisco’s world-renowned neighborhoods, or enjoy urban parks and science museums around the Bay Area. Wine country, redwood forests, and artist communities are also popular day trip ideas near South San Francisco.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in South San Francisco?

    Pet-friendly accommodations can be found throughout South San Francisco, especially near parks and residential neighborhoods. Many local hosts welcome travelers with pets, and green spaces like Orange Memorial Park make it easy to explore with your companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting South San Francisco?

    Fog and wind can be frequent, so pack layers and a light jacket for outdoor activities. Grand Avenue is known for coffeehouses and casual dining, and weekends often bring farmers’ markets or community festivals to city parks.

  • What is South San Francisco known for?

    South San Francisco is widely recognized as an early center for industrial innovation, biotechnology, and its iconic hillside letters on Sign Hill. The city has strong connections to aviation history and a tradition of multicultural dining and community events.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in South San Francisco?

    Seek out public murals tucked around downtown, or walk the lesser-known trails along the bay at Oyster Point Park. Verdant garden plots at community gardens provide a quiet reprieve and showcase the area’s local growers.

  • What are the best foods to try in South San Francisco?

    South San Francisco has a lively dining scene with Filipino bakeries, Mexican taquerias, and diverse Asian eateries often recommended. Local seafood specials, artisan coffee, and panaderia pastries reflect the city’s multicultural influences.

  • What should I bring for a trip to South San Francisco?

    Bring adaptable clothing, including sweaters and a light windbreaker, as temperatures shift between foggy mornings and mild afternoons. Comfortable shoes and a reusable water bottle are useful for walking city paths, parks, and local hikes.

  • What is the nightlife in South San Francisco like?

    Nightlife in South San Francisco leans toward laid-back pubs, casual bars, and locally owned restaurants, especially around Grand Avenue. Some venues host live music or themed evenings, drawing a friendly, neighborhood crowd.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in South San Francisco?

    South San Francisco has lively celebrations tied to cultural heritage, community parades, and outdoor concerts, particularly in summer and around Labor Day weekend. Local festivals and farmer’s markets often fill Orange Memorial Park and Grand Avenue with food and music.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in South San Francisco?

    Many vacation rentals in South San Francisco are set up for families and include amenities such as kitchens, extra beds, and easy access to playgrounds and parks. Neighborhoods around Grand Avenue and residential areas are popular options for family groups.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in South San Francisco

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 410 vacation rentals in South San Francisco

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 18,340 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    150 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 140 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    280 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    400 of South San Francisco vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across South San Francisco rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    South San Francisco stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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