Guesthouse holiday rentals in San Francisco Bay Area

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Top-rated Guesthouses in San Francisco Bay Area

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Guesthouse in Mill Valley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 443 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.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

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.

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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, 845 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 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, 558 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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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, 330 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 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, 241 reviews

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 & families 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.

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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, 371 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 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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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

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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, 230 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, 211 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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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 566 reviews

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

Built in 2020, our guesthouse is the perfect place for couples or solo travelers. It has a private entrance, smart lock, hotel-quality bedding, brand-new furniture, and the latest interior design selections. Staying in the sunbelt of beautiful Pacifica, there are a lot of fun activities nearby: spending your day on the beach, exploring the hiking trails, or road trip along Highway 1. Half Moon Bay, SF, and SFO are around 20 minutes away!

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The room features traditional tatami mat flooring and a low wooden table surrounded by floor cushions. A wood-burning stove stands against one wall, contributing to the rustic atmosphere. Light floods in from the skylight above, illuminating the inviting space with natural warmth.
Guesthouse in North Berkeley
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 1457 reviews

Traditional Japanese Tea House

Traditional Japanese architecture tucked away in a great Berkeley neighborhood. Peaceful and quiet but just a few blocks to UC Berkeley, all the restaurants of the "Gourmet Ghetto", and the North Berkeley Bart station. Brand new and very easy to use heater/air conditioner installed in March 2023 Berkeley Short Term Rental Registration # ZCSTR2017-0007

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