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A modern mid-century structure is set amidst lush greenery, featuring large glass windows that offer views into the interior. The building's sleek lines are complemented by a landscaped garden, with stone pathways and a mix of shrubbery enhancing the natural surroundings.
Guest suite in Tiburon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Award-winning ocean view luxury master suite.

Teaberry is a private entry 1,100 sq ft master suite addition to a mid-century modern house on a 2 acre wooded lot overlooking the northern San Francisco Bay in Tiburon, CA. Featured in Dwell (Sept 2018) with a spa-like bathroom winning design awards in Architectural Record, Interior Design Magazine, Architect Magazine (Jan ‘19). With stunning ocean views from every room, the private addition includes a bridge/hall, decks, bedroom and bathroom consisting of jacuzzi tub and large walk-in shower.

Top Guest favourite
A tranquil garden area features lush greenery, with tropical plants surrounding a private hot tub. Soft lighting highlights the space, creating a serene ambiance. A pathway leads to the entrance of the suite, ensuring privacy and easy access for guests.
Guest suite in San Francisco
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Mission Private 1BR/BA Garden Suite Separate Entry

Luxury garden suite w/ private entrance, private bathroom, and hot tub in one of SF's hottest neighborhoods - the Mission. No shared spaces in this quiet Inner Mission one-bedroom w/ large living room, Xfinity, Apple TV, hi-speed Wi-Fi. Lots of room to spread out & relax. Strict cleaning regimen incl 30-min UVC light treatment per room, min 24-hour vacancy, sterile wipe down of all common surfaces. Please check our location on map relative to places you plan to visit in SF. Please: no smoking.

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A modern studio space showcases a comfy bed adorned with neutral-toned bedding. A small dining table is accompanied by stylish chairs. Large windows allow for ample natural light, while greenery is visible outside. A sleek couch and minimalist decor complete the welcoming atmosphere.
Guest suite in San Francisco
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

New Bernal Heights studio w/ Private Outdoor Space

Welcome to my modern studio with private entrance, walk-in closet, bathroom, kitchenette, and peaceful outdoor space with outdoor dining set, grill, and lounge chairs I am located on a quiet street in the Bernal Heights area and a 5min walk to Bernal Hill outdoor space, 20min walk to the shops, bars/restaurants on Cortland Avenue, 10min walk from Precita Park with local cafes, grocery store, & beautiful Park. It’s HILLY Note. kitchenette is outside the unit in private closed-off space in garage

Top Guest favourite
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.
Guest suite in Felton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 242 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 cozy living area features a blue sofa, accompanied by dark throw pillows. A modern coffee table is placed on a textured rug, with candles and decorative items atop it. The kitchenette showcases sleek cabinetry and appliances, illuminated by natural light through large windows.
Guest suite in Oakland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Curated Studio w/ Hot Tub & Outdoor Bath

Stay in a modern space curated by Oakland artists! This spacious studio features reclaimed barn wood throughout with eclectic modern furnishings. Snuggle up in the queen sized Casper mattress with luxurious spa quality sheets. Working while traveling? We've got gigabit wi-fi. Couples will enjoy the garden hot tub & outdoor bath with dual shower heads. Just looking to relax? Take a dip in our private outdoor bathing tub. Gated off-street parking & anytime contactless checkin are included too!

Top Guest favourite
A vibrant sunset paints the sky in shades of orange and pink. The silhouette of the Bay and Golden Gate Bridges is visible in the distance, framed by rolling hills that contrast with the serene water below.
Guest suite in Oakland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviews

BridgesView Spa & Couples Retreat, Easy Parking

This luxurious suite with kitchenette features a beautiful view towards the Bay and Golden Gate Bridges, designed especially for a romantic getaway or anyone needing a relaxing space. Soak and play in the two-person jetted tub, enjoy the gorgeous large bathroom. Easy street parking is always available, and garden lined exterior stairs take you to the private entry and patio. A laundry is provided for guest use only. Hikes into the canyon below or neighborhood above are a special treat.

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A sweeping landscape showcases vibrant orange poppies in the foreground, with rolling hills and the Pacific Ocean visible in the background. The scene captures a blend of natural beauty, framed by lush greenery and distant coastal views.
Guest suite in Pacifica
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Cozy, modern 1-bedroom with backyard ocean view!

Fall in love with this modern & sunny, 1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment with walk-in shower, refrigerator, TV, coffee/tea, & fast internet. First-floor unit (430 sq ft) with private entrance has views of nature & access to a peaceful backyard—steps from an awe-inspiring view of the Pacific Ocean. This one-of-a-kind, tranquil getaway offers the best of the Bay Area at your fingertips! Walk to hiking trails, drive 5-min. to the beach, & 20-min. to San Francisco or SFO airport.

Top Guest favourite
A tranquil swimming pool is surrounded by lounge chairs, nestled among lush greenery and tropical plants. The two-story house features large windows, allowing natural light to brighten the space, while a path leads to the garden area.
Guest suite in Walnut Creek
5 out of 5 average rating, 611 reviews

Garden Oasis Suite with Spa and Pool, Walnut Creek

How about a rejuvenating get-away with pool and hot tub? Relax on a patio lounger overlooking a tropical garden. Enjoy an evening snack while watching a movie. Super comfy bed and separate living room. Deep cleaned. 2 separate units off same foyer; but no shared walls. Private locked unit door. Shared access to spa/pool (9am-11pm) for overnight guests only. 27 stairs to reach house. Host lives upstairs. Complimentary beverage for 3+ nights. After 10 stays, $100 credit.

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The bedroom features a spacious bed framed by wooden side tables. A mural of towering trees adorns the wall, enhancing the natural feel. French doors lead to a large deck furnished with a table and chairs, providing access to outdoor views.
Guest suite in Mill Valley
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 781 reviews

🌲🦋The Hideaway Muir Woods Superhost300 Review4.9/5

Open to nightly rentals! Close to The Golden Gate Bridge and Muir Woods in magical Mill Valley. 400 sq ft + large deck of a well- appointed apmt in Tam Valley and with stunning view. Includes bedroom (king) with french doors, living room with pullout couch, a covered deck, and cooking area (see notes). Unwind when you arrive with a good book from our library and relax on the deck overlooking the many rolling hills of our breathtaking and wild neighborhood. :)

Top Guest favourite
A private deck features a luxury spa overlooking expansive views of Sonoma Mountain and Sonoma Valley. Two wicker chairs are placed around a glass table, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the scenic landscape. The surrounding trees enhance the serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Sonoma
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Sonoma Valley Terrace- Great Views!! Private Spa!!

Unwind in your own private sanctuary nestled in the Sonoma foothills 🌿 — with breathtaking west-facing views of Sonoma Mountain and the Valley below. Perfectly positioned between Sonoma Plaza and Glen Ellen, our peaceful studio sits at the very edge of town, where sidewalks end and wine country begins 🍷✨. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening wine from your private deck, then soak under the stars in your luxury six-person spa — just for you. 🌌💦

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Guest suite in Felton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Redwood Cottage & Hot Tub

Enjoy this quaint, peaceful redwood retreat tucked away in the Santa Cruz Mountains. This small private cottage comes with a private hot tub, outdoor shower, propane fire pit and hammock. You'll be 10 minutes to downtown Felton and 25 minutes to Santa Cruz beaches. The cottage is on a shared property and next door to the main house. Please note there is no indoor shower (outdoor only) and the road is one lane with a steep driveway. Permit #211304

Top Guest favourite
A wooden outdoor deck offers a bar-like countertop with two stools, surrounded by towering redwood trees. Natural light filters through the foliage, enhancing the serene ambiance. A small potted fern is visible on the floor, adding a touch of greenery to the space.
Guest suite in Fairfax
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Fairfax Getaway in the Redwoods

This lovely little private studio is located on the lower level of our 3-story home in a magical redwood grove in Fairfax, California. The unit has a cozy Murphy bed, kitchenette, dishwasher, and bathroom with a large shower. Enjoy a private outdoor deck and patio surrounded by redwoods. There are two sweet cats on the premises. They don’t hang out in the unit but they love to visit guests and may occasionally enter the unit.

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