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Quick stats about holiday rentals in San Francisco

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 7,880 holiday rentals in San Francisco

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 457,040 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    2,480 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 1,530 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    440 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    4,690 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    7,780 of San Francisco holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Monthly stays, Self check-in and Gym across San Francisco rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    San Francisco stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    San Francisco's top spots, include Union Square, Pier 39, and Oracle Park

Top-rated holiday rentals in San Francisco

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Guest favourite
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

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)

FamilyLocationIndoor spaces

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The landscaped backyard features tiered garden beds filled with various plants, bordered by lush, green grass. A set of stairs leads up to the entrance of the home, complemented by a large tree that adds natural beauty to the setting.
Home in San Francisco

Spacious and modern garden home with city views

Our home is located in the center of SF in NoPa. Whether you're looking for a launch point for your family's vacation or a place to unwind and recharge after work, here are some features you will love: -1200 sq ft of private indoor space. Large living room and 3 spacious bedrooms with full closets and city views. -Superfast Wifi, streaming TV and two tables for work (bedroom/dining). -Peaceful entrance through our garden. -Central location for exploring. Cafes, restaurants, supermarkets nearby.

FamilyLocationBiking

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
Guest favourite
An open living area showcases a dark gray sectional sofa oriented towards a mounted television. A sleek kitchen with white countertops and pendant lighting is visible in the background. Natural light floods through several windows, and a modern stone fireplace adds a contemporary touch.
Guest suite in San Francisco

Renovated Home in San Francisco

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place. Large home with 4 parking spaces. 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Views from the living room & dinning. Renovated home. The primary bedroom also includes a rear wooden deck overlooking the sunny landscaped yard. Located in a quiet cul-de sac. Close to McLaren Park and purple park. Easy access to I-280, 101, & MUNI. About 15 mins to downtown SF, Oracle park, chase center, Moscone Center. About 15mins to SF Airport. About 5 mins to grocery stores.

FamilyValueAmenities

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An open common area with wood flooring is showcased, featuring a dining table with several chairs and a comfortable living room setup. A fireplace is positioned in the background, while a large window allows natural light to illuminate the space. Modern lighting fixtures add a stylish touch.
Home in San Francisco

New Modern 3bd/2ba Private Flat Parkside Sunset SF

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place, Inner Sunset Parkside SF neighborhood. This home is newly remodeled. Spacious open common areas with all brand new appliances. 3bd and 2ba. The master suite has a king bed, bathroom and a small balcony. 2nd room has a queen bed. 3rd bedroom has two twin beds. Home is close to shops/restaurants at West Portal, Mosaic Steps, Grand View, Golden Gate Park and short drive to Ocean Beach. I’m the owner and do my best to respond quickly.

LocationFamilyCondition

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A light-filled living room features a large sectional sofa and two vintage armchairs facing a decorative fireplace. The space is complemented by a coffee table, with art pieces and framed photos adorning the walls, and large windows allowing natural light.
Home in Inner Sunset

Walk to Golden Gate Park from a Radiant Home

Experience the best of classic and contemporary style in our bright and spacious home. Enjoy meals in the gourmet kitchen opening to a light-filled room or step onto the deck for coffee overlooking the garden. The open floor plan connects a formal dining room and living room with beautiful period details. Retire upstairs to the large master bedroom connected to a luxurious bathroom. Two spacious bedrooms offer comfort and privacy overlooking a quiet garden and sharing a second full bathroom.

FamilyLocationBathroom

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A charming Victorian building is showcased, featuring distinctive architectural details. Trees frame the entrance, which is adorned with ornate railings and a staircase leading to the front door. The exterior is painted in soft colors beneath a clear blue sky.
Condo in San Francisco

Gorgeous Victorian Flat

Come and see what makes San Francisco so special. Enjoy a large three-bedroom, two-bath Victorian flat in the heart of the City. We are just blocks away from historic Haight Ashbury and NOPA neighborhoods and in front of Buena Vista Park, one of the City's secret gems with panoramic views of Downtown, the Bay, and Golden Gate Bridge. This beautiful apartment comes with a gorgeous eat-in kitchen with breakfast nook, formal dining room, and comfortable living room with functioning gas chimney.

LocationValueWalkability

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
Guest favourite
A dining area features a round table surrounded by four light-colored chairs, positioned near large windows offering panoramic ocean views. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the minimalist decor and the neutral color palette.
Home in Pacifica

Coastal Retreat w/ Ocean Views

Welcome to your dream coastal retreat! This stunning 4bd, 3ba modern home boasts breathtaking ocean views. Just minutes from the beach and a short drive to San Francisco, it's perfect for surfing, hiking, and relaxing. Unwind in the backyard hot tub after a day of exploring! Whether you're here to catch waves, explore trails, or simply relax with loved ones, our clean and stylish home offers the ideal setting for lasting memories. Book your stay and experience the ultimate luxury getaway!

LocationValueCheckout

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
Guest favourite
An expansive living room features a leather sectional sofa, a circular coffee table, and a stone fireplace. Large glass windows provide views of the surrounding greenery, while wooden beams and a rustic stone wall create a natural ambiance. A television is positioned near the sofa.
Home in Mill Valley

Two Creeks Treehouse

Looking for a healthy dose of tranquility and adventure at your doorstep? Over 100 steps from the road below, this 'treehouse' is perched above it all and horizontally oriented on a steep lot between two creeks. The all glass façade creates dramatic views of the redwoods, Mt. Tam and across downtown Mill Valley to Blithedale Ridge. Anchored to granite the house sits on handmade stone walls from rock harvested on the property during construction in the 1960s. Truly a one of a kind stay.

ValueLocationCondition

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Guest favourite
A charming two-story house is presented, featuring a striking grey exterior with white trim. Double garage doors are visible at the base, and a series of steps lead to a welcoming front porch. Large windows enhance natural light, and greenery adds a touch of warmth.
Guest suite in Bernal Heights

Live Like a Local in Sunny Bernal Heights

Located close to the Mission and Potrero Hill, our 2 bedroom (approx 1000 sq.ft.) rental is near great restaurants, unique shopping, and the newly opened Chase Center. This 2 bedroom unit is well-stocked with everything you'll need to have a relaxing and fun-filled stay in San Francisco. There's easy access getting into and out of our neighborhood and our street has ample parking. We love to host and are excited to meet new people eager to explore all that the Bay Area has to offer!

LocationFamilyDecor

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area showcases a warm brick fireplace at its center, flanked by two framed artworks. A sleek gray sofa with decorative cushions is paired with wooden armchairs and a minimalist coffee table, all set against light wood floors.
Guest suite in San Francisco

Soak Up Historic Charm at the Inner Sunset Getaway

Gather around the cozy brick fireplace for evening chats in the stately wood paneled great room. Built in 1914, the Edwardian era building maintains its classic architecture while modern renovations, including sleek cabinetry, quartz counters, a spacious glass enclosed shower and a calm colour palette of cool grays, bring the period space up to date. The spacious guest suite is over 1300 square feet in size. With windows on 4 sides of the building, light pours into the space.

ValueFamilyParks

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews
Guest favourite
A modern hotel room features a King-sized bed with white linens and a blue throw blanket. A Smart TV is mounted on the wall above a wooden desk with a chair. A spacious wardrobe and a light-filled bathroom are visible in the background.
Apartment in Inner Richmond

At Mine - Golden State Park Suite

Experience comfort and convenience in this stylish San Francisco hotel room featuring King size bed, a Smart TV, and a dedicated workspace. Unwind with thoughtful touches like a spacious wardrobe, a full-length mirror, and a modern bathroom stocked with plush, high-quality towels. Pay parking is available upon request. Perfectly situated near charming parks, shops, and local dining, this inviting space is ideal for both work and relaxation during your stay in the city.

ValueFamilyAccuracy

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews
Guest favourite
The kitchen and dining area feature an open layout, with modern white cabinets and stainless-steel appliances. Natural light floods the space through large windows, illuminating the dining table surrounded by cushioned chairs. A partially visible deck can be seen through the sliding glass door.
Apartment in Inner Richmond

The Richmond House II

Remodeled, spacious 2 bedroom unit with open floor plan, formal dining room, living room and large deck. In the heart of Inner Richmond, easy walk to Golden Gate park, steps to public transit, restaurants and fun bars. Live like a local in SF! For your convenience and peace of mind, the host lives on the top floor and is readily available should you need anything during your stay. The only shared spaces are the common hallways — your unit is entirely private.

LocationFamilyHeating

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

Popular amenities for San Francisco holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near San Francisco's top sights

Golden Gate Park

1,960 locals recommend

Golden Gate Bridge

2,729 locals recommend

Union Square

817 locals recommend

Fisherman's Wharf

746 locals recommend

Ocean Beach

1,191 locals recommend

Moscone Center

137 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in San Francisco

Guest favourite
A spacious studio features a king bed with a rich orange throw and decorative pillows. Natural light fills the room through large windows framed by blinds. A relaxed seating area includes a soft, plush sofa, and a stylish shelf showcases decorative items, adding character to the space.
Apartment in Lower Haight

King Bed Studio w/ Full Kitchen in Lower Haight

LocationValueAccess

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Guest favourite
A charming Victorian home is framed by large, leafy trees, creating a natural canopy. The white facade of the house is complemented by a neatly landscaped front garden, visible stone steps lead up to the entrance, highlighting the inviting character of the property.
Home in San Francisco

House Of Light

ValueFamilyHospitality

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Outer Sunset

3 BR Sunset Home w Parking by GG Park Food Transit

FamilyValueHospitality

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Inner Richmond

Stylish 2BR Garden Flat Near GGP & The Presidio

LocationValueOutdoor spaces

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Houseboat in Marin City

Sanctuary On The Bay

FamilyValueBathroom

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The spacious living area features neutral tones with a modern design. A large sectional sofa and two accent chairs are arranged around a central coffee table. Natural light filters in through glass doors leading to a private patio, complemented by several indoor plants.
Home in Outer Sunset

Contemporary 3Beds/2Baths Home

FamilyValueQuiet

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
Guest favourite
A bright living area is highlighted by large windows offering city views. A comfortable chair sits beside a floor lamp, with a decorative plant in a pot adding greenery. A dark chest of drawers contrasts with light walls, and a soft blanket drapes across a nearby sofa.
Condo in San Francisco

The Tree House

ValueLocationAccuracy

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A contemporary living area is presented, featuring a large wall-mounted television above a stylish wooden media console. Flanking the console are tall, open shelves displaying decorative vases and plants. The floor showcases a sleek, grey finish complemented by the soft texture of a cozy area rug.
Home in Outer Sunset

New Beautiful & Modern Home in an Ideal Location!

ValueLocationKitchen

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

When is the best time to visit San Francisco?

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    Travelers frequently choose neighborhoods like Nob Hill, Mission District, and Hayes Valley for dining and local culture. The Marina area is often popular for waterfront access, while the Richmond and Sunset districts offer a more residential feel.

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

    Families often explore Golden Gate Park, interactive exhibits at the Exploratorium, and the California Academy of Sciences. Riding iconic cable cars and visiting the sea lions near Fisherman’s Wharf are also frequently suggested.

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

    Explore the Golden Gate Bridge, wander through Chinatown, and learn history at Alcatraz Island. Strolling Lombard Street’s curves and sampling food at Ferry Building Marketplace are also frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in San Francisco?

    San Francisco has cool, foggy summers around 55–73°F (13–23°C) and mild winters near 45–61°F (7–16°C), with most rain from late fall through early spring. Even on sunny days, breezes can feel chilly, especially near the water.

  • When is the best time to visit San Francisco?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for clearer skies and mild temperatures. Fall can bring slightly warmer days with less fog, while winter remains cool and rainier, but with fewer crowds.

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

    The Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and Golden Gate Park are among the city’s most popular attractions. The Painted Ladies and neighborhoods such as Chinatown and the Mission District are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in San Francisco?

    Explore trails at Lands End for rugged coastline views or take the paths through Presidio. Glen Canyon Park and Mount Sutro Forest have additional walking routes surrounded by nature.

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

    Families can discover sea life at the Aquarium of the Bay, explore the playgrounds and gardens in Golden Gate Park, or ride the city’s historic cable cars. Interactive museums and the carousel at Yerba Buena Gardens are often enjoyed by younger travelers.

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

    Explore the redwood groves in national parks near the city, enjoy coastal towns with sandy beaches, or sample wines at vineyards around the Bay Area. Nature reserves and historic landmarks are often included in popular day excursions.

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

    San Francisco has pet-friendly rentals in neighborhoods like the Marina, North Beach, and Mission District. Many city parks and outdoor spaces welcome leashed pets, making it easier to explore together.

  • What are some local tips for visiting San Francisco?

    Layered clothing is recommended due to frequent weather changes, and comfortable shoes help with city hills. Using public transit can be convenient, and trying local favorites like sourdough bread or dumplings is often suggested.

  • What is San Francisco known for?

    San Francisco is known for its scenic hills, Victorian architecture, and the Golden Gate Bridge. The city’s history of diversity, vibrant arts, and technology innovation shape much of its local character.

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

    Explore the mosaic-tiled steps in Golden Gate Heights, wander the alleys filled with murals in the Mission District, or find quiet moments at the Japanese Tea Garden. Neighborhood gardens and local bookstores often reveal another side of San Francisco.

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

    San Francisco has a mix of Dungeness crab, sourdough bread, and burritos from the Mission District. Dim sum, Pacific seafood, and locally made chocolates are also frequently suggested tastes.

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

    Layered clothing, a warm jacket, and comfortable walking shoes are useful due to the city’s hills and fluctuating temperatures. A reusable water bottle and a camera are often suggested for day-to-day exploring.

  • What is the nightlife in San Francisco like?

    San Francisco’s nightlife includes historic bars, live music venues, and lounges across neighborhoods like North Beach, Mission District, and SoMa. Expect a creative mix of performances, DJ nights, and late-night eateries.

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

    Celebrations like Chinese New Year Parade, Pride Parade, and Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival are among the city’s most popular annual events. The Cherry Blossom Festival and Bay to Breakers are also frequently anticipated in the city’s cultural calendar.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in San Francisco?

    Many San Francisco neighborhoods, such as Noe Valley, Inner Sunset, and Richmond, have rentals often described as family friendly. Some hosts provide amenities like extra bedding, kitchen access, or play spaces for children.

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