Guesthouse holiday rentals in San Francisco Bay Area

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Top-rated Guesthouses in San Francisco Bay Area

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The exterior of LaCava Inn features a white-washed building with arched windows and a wooden door. A gentle slope leads to the entrance, framed by a wooden railing and accompanied by lush greenery. The scenic hillside can be seen in the background, evoking a serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Auburn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

LaCava Inn -Mediterranean suite w/ hot tub & view!

This is LaCava Inn! Be transported to a Mediterranean hideaway in this one-of-a-kind bed and breakfast suite with stunning pastoral views, a hot tub and conveniently located on the Placer wine trail. The suite accommodates 2 adults and was designed specifically to be your peaceful and romantic retreat. LaCava Inn is stocked with a fully functioning kitchen, dining nook, bed cove, spacious bathroom, private balcony, and sunk in hot tub overlooking breathtaking views. A destination in itself!

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 850 reviews

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.

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A cozy, dark green cabin is nestled among towering trees, showcasing a large window and a glass-paneled door. Three steps lead to the entrance, surrounded by a natural landscape of redwoods.
Guesthouse in Felton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Cozy Coastal Redwood Cabin

Rest and connect in this warm, cozy, and private cabin that is nestled in the redwoods. Only minutes away from Henry Cowell State Park, where you can enjoy world class mountain biking trails, hiking, or swimming in the river. Or, enjoy the beach 15 minutes away. This is a perfect place to refresh in the magic of the Coastal Redwoods. Music fills most nights either from the Felton Music Hall or from the chorus of frogs. And wake up in the mornings to the mist in the trees when the fog rolls in.

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A spacious driveway leads to a well-maintained home nestled among trees. The house features a light-colored exterior and is complemented by warm lighting around the entrance. Landscaping includes bushes and flowers, enhancing the natural setting.
Guesthouse in Oakland
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 565 reviews

Redwood Sanctuary Oakland Hills

Redwood Sanctuary is located in the idyllic Oakland Hills with beautiful vistas, hikes, and parks within a short drive. The home is situated on half an acre of land in the middle of redwood, eucalyptus, and oak trees secluded away from other homes. Montclair village is an 8 minute drive, providing lots of great food and shops. Minutes from Highway 13 and 580. It is a 1 bedroom studio with a queen bed and a pull out sofa bed. It can comfortably accommodate up to 3. We'd love to host your stay!

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Guesthouse in Lower Lake
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Little Lakehouse-Romantic Getaway|Fishing Paradise

Welcome to The Little Lakehouse, a cozy lakeside retreat perfect for a peaceful & romantic getaway. This charming lakehouse offers everything you need for a relaxing stay, including private dock access located just down the hill from the home. Wake up to stunning lake views, enjoy your morning coffee on the dock, & cast a line for some of the best fishing around. Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed space with a small but well-equipped kitchen and everything you need to unwind.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

SkyHigh Redwoods Retreat with Bay Views

Inhale. Exhale. Relax in this cozy, romantic guesthouse retreat nestled in the redwoods of the Santa Cruz Mountains, overlooking the bay and conveniently located near the famous Alice’s Restaurant on Skyline Blvd in Woodside. The 1 acre gated property has ample parking and privacy. Snuggle in with the wood burning fireplace, prepare meals in the full size kitchen and take in the views of the majestic redwoods right outside the windows with bay views peeking through the trees.

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A comfortable living area features a large window offering panoramic views of the city skyline. A dark stone fireplace is complemented by a stylish lamp and greenery. Books are neatly arranged on shelves, adding to the room's inviting ambiance.
Guesthouse in San Francisco
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Panoramic Views & Rare Parking in Central SF

Experience panoramic skyline views from this top floor flat in the heart of San Francisco. Located in safe, desirable Dolores Heights, this Airbnb is less than a 10-minute walk from three vibrant districts - the Mission, Castro and Noe Valley - full of restaurants and cafes. Iconic Dolores Park is two blocks away. Commuting downtown takes just 20 minutes via Muni or rideshare. And enjoy two rare SF luxuries: air conditioning and onsite parking (available for a fee).

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Hillside Wellness Retreat | Pool, Gym & A/C

Escape to your own private hillside wellness retreat in Marin. Recharge with sweeping views, a heated saltwater pool, fitness studio, air conditioning, and a peaceful standalone guesthouse all to yourselves. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, remote workers, & small families seeking relaxation, outdoor adventure, or a getaway. Minutes drive from San Francisco, Napa, Sonoma, hiking, yoga, spas, and farm-to-table dining. Verified ultra-fast reliable WiFi and desk.

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The spacious interior features rustic wooden walls and exposed beams. A cozy bed with plush bedding is highlighted by warm lighting. A comfortable seating area is nearby, along with a large round mirror and a modern flat-screen TV on the wall.
Guesthouse in Los Gatos
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 620 reviews

Sanctuary in Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve

Nestled in the Sierra Azul Mountain Range in Los Gatos, the Sanctuary combines rustic country decor, original art and spa amenities, providing the perfect private retreat. Surrounded by numerous hiking trails, many friendly animals, and vast wild forest all around us to explore to your liking, along with this exclusive unit serves to provide a refreshing, rejuvenating space to reconnect with your loved one, yourself and of course Mother Nature!

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Large glass doors open to reveal a bright, open kitchen and living area. A modern design includes white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a comfortable seating area with a light sofa. Natural light floods the space from a skylight above.
Guesthouse in Downtown San Jose
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Quiet guesthouse near SJ airport with EV charger

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Brand new guesthouse build and landscape completed in 2023. Our guesthouse offers a full kitchen, WiFi, self check-in, FREE parking and washer and dryer. Tesla Universal EV charger Level 2 60 amp avilable for guest use. Centrally located in Downtown San Jose. A quick drive to the SJ airport, SAP Center, San Pedro Square, Levi’s Stadium, San Jose State University and Santa Clara University.

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The modern container home is surrounded by lush greenery and grapevines. Floor-to-ceiling windows reflect the natural light, offering unobstructed views of the landscape. The structure is elevated, enhancing the connection to the surrounding redwoods and vineyards.
Guesthouse in Sebastopol
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Modern Container Home with Vineyard Views

Welcome to Luna Luna House! - A modern container home, turned one-of-a-kind vacation retreat. Where the redwoods meet the vineyards, a serene sanctuary has been thoughtfully crafted where you can unwind and recharge. Luna Luna House is truly a place to commune with nature, enjoy modern conveniences, and indulge in an unforgettable travel experience! - * Designed by Owners + Honomobo Canada * Former location of The Rising Moon Yurt -

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Guesthouse in Marshall
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Romantic Garden Cottage - private outdoor hot tub

Shepherd Garden Cottage sits on farmland above the east shore of Tomales Bay. Cottage guests may visit sheep and llama on the property which is shared by hosts in a separate house. A private bayfront beach is available to Garden Cottage guests, a five-minute walk from the cottage. The pastoral town of Tomales (think Sunday morning bakery) is a five minute drive from the Cottage. We are .5 miles from Straus Home Ranch.

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