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A cozy living area features a vibrant red sofa adorned with yellow pillows and a comfortable leather armchair. A glass coffee table sits in the center, and natural light enters through multiple windows. Access to a sunny patio is provided through French doors.
Guest suite in San Francisco
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Cole Valley Sunny & Airy Private 1BR Suite+Patio

Remodeled and launched on Airbnb in September 2018, this spacious sunny ground floor suite in an 1895 Victorian house gives you modern comfort and tranquility in this bustling city. Located right between two of the most coveted neighborhoods in San Francisco (Ashbury Heights/Cole Valley), you have access to many nearby markets, cafes, restaurants, and parks. It is centrally located to all parts of the city, easily accessible by public transportation, and walkable to UCSF Medical Center & GG Park

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A Victorian building with a distinctive rounded corner showcases ornate architectural details. Large windows allow natural light to flood the exterior, while green trees provide a lush frame. The entrance features a welcoming staircase leading to double doors.
Guest suite in San Francisco
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

The Blue Vic: Pac Heights/Japantown Private Suite

Beautiful & peaceful 100% private suite in vibrant walkable Pacific Heights Victorian district -500 sqft -2 blocks from Fillmore St, Pacific Heights corridor & Japantown -50+ high-end restaurants & shopping within 6 blocks -Marble bathroom with walk-in shower -Desk & high-speed internet -Breakfast bar -2 large closets -PERFECT walk score of 100 -Excellent public transit -Easy access to all of SF & beyond We aim to offer a thoughtfully designed, hotel-quality stay in a private San Francisco home.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living space showcases a comfortable gray sofa with decorative pillows. A wall-mounted TV is positioned across from the seating area, with a dining table and bar stools visible in the open kitchen. Light wood flooring complements the bright, airy atmosphere.
Guest suite in Hayward
5 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

★UNIQUE STAY in the middle of the BAY★ Wifi+MORE!

Comfortable in-law suite located in the “Heart of the Bay.” Just a 5-minute drive to downtown Hayward and BART, 25 min. from OAK Airport, and 35 min. from SFO Airport. In-N-Out, Sprouts, Raising Cane’s, Starbucks and much more are conveniently located just 4 minutes away. Our space is ideal for couples, travelers, and guests looking for a well-located home base. Enjoy easy access to nearby cities, dining, transportation, and experience the Bay Area’s energy and diversity from a central location.

Top Guest favourite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 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.

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The bedroom features a spacious bed with neutral bedding accompanied by vibrant accent pillows. A colorful piece of wall art adds visual interest, while two windows allow natural light to filter in. A small sitting area is present with a plant nearby, enhancing the welcoming feel.
Guest suite in Walnut Creek
5 out of 5 average rating, 612 reviews

Garden Oasis Studio with Spa and Pool Walnut Creek

Former Plus-rated Studio. How about a rejuvenating get-away with pool and hot tub? Picture window overlooking a garden. Sunbathe poolside. Watch TV from a comfy bed before falling into a restful sleep. 27 stairs to house, 3 stairs inside unit. Complimentary beverage for 3+ nights/return stay. After 10 stays, $100 credit. Deep cleaned. 2 separate units off same foyer; no shared walls. Private locked unit door. Shared access to spa/pool (9am-10pm) for overnight guests only. Host lives upstairs.

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, 594 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 private outdoor area is showcased featuring a hot tub, hammock, and propane fire pit, all surrounded by wooden fencing. Ambient lights hang gracefully above, while towering redwood trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the serene atmosphere of this secluded retreat.
Guest suite in Felton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Redwood Cottage & Hot Tub

Enjoy this 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. The cottage is on a shared property and next door to the main house. Please note there is no indoor shower (outdoor only). Although 4 wheel is needed, THE ROAD IS RURAL, NARROW AND STEEP. Ideal for confident drivers. Permit #211304

Top Guest favourite
A cozy outdoor seating area features two rattan chairs positioned on a deck. A small table rests between them, with a scenic ocean view visible in the background. Sunrise colors illuminate the sky, and a vibrant pink flamingo adds a playful touch to the greenery.
Guest suite in Half Moon Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish, Walking to Beach

A perfect romantic getaways to this stylish indoor/outdoor Penthouse! We are 10 mins walk to beaches and 15 mins walk to award winning restaurants. There are a lot of fun activities: spending your days on the beach, exploring the hiking, biking, golfing, surfing, kayaking, paddle boarding or just simply kick back relax in this quiet and picturesque property with a panoramic ocean view, enjoying the sunset and the beautiful garden. We are 30 mins to SF or 60 mins to Santa Cruz.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 230 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
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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 851 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, 356 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. 🌌💦

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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 224 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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