Private suite holiday rentals in San Francisco

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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 Cole Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 390 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 cozy living area features a gray sofa adorned with a patterned throw blanket and colorful cushions. Two round coffee tables are positioned on a textured rug. The wall displays framed records and art, while a coffee bar is set up against the opposite wall.
Guest suite in San Francisco
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Urban oasis! Deck, city views, entire place

Welcome to San Francisco! Looking for the perfect place to stay while visiting the city? Look no further than this charming and contemporary studio that offers panoramic views of the city's skyline and a glimpse of the iconic GG Bridge from your private deck. Located just a short walk from Mission, you'll be able to explore the city easily. Whether you're in town for business or pleasure, this urban paradise will make you feel right at home. A bonus - easy street parking! Book your stay today!

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 Mission
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 277 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.

Top Guest favourite
A modern workspace is set against a neutral wall, featuring a simple desk with a green chair. Beside it, a cozy gray sofa invites relaxation. Artwork adorns the walls, adding character to the space, while a glass door provides access to the outside.
Guest suite in Eureka Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Charming & Modern Space with High-end Amenities 🙌🏻

Our frequently cleaned and sanitized unit is modern, cozy with enough space for 2-3 people. You'll get access to high quality furniture, top of the line Miele Coffee machine and an entire body shower (it’s a dream). You'll be located in the heart of the Castro, walking distance from some of the best views in SF. The Muni is only a 6 minute walk and restaurants right around the corner. You'll find the location and space very rewarding and we can not wait for you to experience it all :)

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A modern living area is showcased with a comfortable gray couch and a small black side table. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a light-colored media console. A spacious bed is visible in the background, and warm lighting enhances the neutral color palette throughout the room.
Guest suite in Dolores Heights
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Dolores Heights Garden Unit

We offer “your place on a hill” in a very desirable neighborhood. Walk to Castro, Noe Valley, Mission, MUNI Metro and BART. This space offers an efficient European style kitchen with a Smart Oven, 2-burner hot plate, microwave, queen bed, comfortable couch and multi-use table. There is free parking for one car available. Your hosts, John and Jody live upstairs and are available quite often to answer any of your questions but we will respect your privacy. We appreciate a no-shoe policy.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living room is highlighted by a large, dark sectional sofa adorned with striped pillows. A welcome sign is displayed on the wall, accompanied by a wooden side table and decorative shelves. Natural light enters through a window, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Stonestown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Sweet Suite w/ EV charger & Parking, 5 min to SFSU

Stay in a peaceful, beautifully designed private guest suite! - Free driveway parking + EV charger, and a shared yard - A king-sized bed with a luxurious mattress - Self-check-in & a private entrance - Super fast WiFi - A few minutes' walk to SF State University, Stonestown mall (Trader Joe's, Target), and golf courses. - Public transportation (Muni) is just 5 minutes away and 10 minutes car ride from/to SFO airport! Located in the upscale neighborhood Lakeside in San Francisco.

Top Guest favourite
A welcoming dining area features a round glass table surrounded by two contemporary leather chairs. Sunlight illuminates the space, highlighting a bouquet of flowers on the table. In the background, a doorway leads to a cozy sleeping area with a spacious bed, adorned with soft linens.
Guest suite in Hayes Valley
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 904 reviews

Tranquil Updated Studio in Historic District

Victorian features blend seamlessly with contemporary flair at this architect-designed (that's me, :-) the architect), hideaway tucked away on a secluded street. Yet only steps away from lively and central Hayes Valley. Your space faces a quintessential San Francisco garden, tiny but oh-so-green! Your generous hang-out space is perfect for cooking a nice meal, snuggling up for a nap in the queen sized bed, or even getting to work if you must :-). Your SF oasis awaits.

Top Guest favourite
A kitchenette features dark cabinetry with sleek handles, complemented by a wooden countertop. Open shelves display various dishware and kitchen essentials. A white retro-style refrigerator stands alongside a microwave and coffee maker, providing functionality within a modern design.
Guest suite in Outer Richmond
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Outer Richmond Oasis

Enjoy an amazing stay at this brand new and wonderfully located suite in the heart of San Francisco. Just blocks away from Golden Gate Park, the Balboa Corridor, fantastic views of the Golden Gate Bridge and a bevy of sites and hikes. This spot is the perfect home base for your San Francisco trip. There is easy access to amazing bars and restaurants, as well as the North Bay, Sausilito, Sutro Baths, Lands End and the Marin Headlands.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious studio is presented with warm orange walls and wooden flooring. A comfortable Queen bed is centered in the room, accompanied by a bedside table and lamp. A small dining table for two is positioned near the window, which provides natural light and leads to the outdoor area.
Guest suite in Outer Richmond
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1,017 reviews

Cozy Garden Studio - Private Entry

Garden Studio with a private entrance around the corner from the front door of the main house. This large studio walks out into a peaceful garden courtyard with a nice sitting area. While the suite is part of our well-maintained corner house surrounded by vegetation, your own entrance from the street makes the suite much more secluded than a room in someone’s home. Queen bed, in-suite bathroom & Breakfast bar. Quiet location.

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Guest suite in Outer Richmond
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Private Studio by Golden Gate Park

Relax in a newly renovated private studio located in the heart of San Francisco (Richmond District). Golden Gate Park is only a few blocks away provide great outdoor activities and within short walk to local bars and a diverse array of eateries. Public transits offer convenient pathways to famous landmarks and museums. It is a perfect place to immerse yourself in this quiet place or explore all that urban allure has to offer.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features a blue couch positioned against a light wall. Two chairs and a small desk are nearby, creating a cozy space. Natural light filters through the sliding glass doors, leading to a balcony. A decorative rug with intricate patterns adds warmth.
Guest suite in Russian Hill
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

Russian Hill/ North Beach Garden Apartment

On the ground floor of a 1905 Victorian house is a sunny 1 bedroom and livingroom. The rooms have exclusive use of a beautiful large garden with partial views of the bay. The garden is the place to find peace quiet in the middle of our beautiful city. From the bed inside, you can relax and watch boats sailing in the bay. This is a hosted property. The host lives on the upper floors of this 4 floor building.

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A spacious sleeping area features a wooden bed frame with a soft grey comforter. A light pink throw blanket is draped casually across the bed. Colorful artwork is displayed on the white walls, and a surfboard leans against the side. Shelves hold decorative items, enhancing the clean aesthetic.
Guest suite in Outer Richmond
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Studio steps from the ocean

Private entry, sidewalk-level, garden view studio with a small kitchen and bath. Ocean Beach is just steps from your doorstep!   Close to Land's End, Sutro Baths, Golden Gate Park, the Cliff House, Beach Chalet, and much more. Groceries, bike rental, EV charging, and bus lines are just across the street. Dining and shopping options along the Balboa corridors are all within walking distance.

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    San Francisco holiday rentals start at $68 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    510 of San Francisco holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    San Francisco stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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