
Waterfront holiday rentals in San Francisco
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 90 holiday rentals in San Francisco

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San Francisco holiday rentals start at $69 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
70 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
90 of San Francisco holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across San Francisco rentals

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

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San Francisco's top spots, include Union Square, Pier 39, and Oracle Park
Top-rated waterfront accommodation in San Francisco
Guests agree: These waterfront accommodation options are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Spacious and charming 1bd apartment on Ocean Beach
Relax at this tranquil getaway across the street from Ocean Beach, perfect for epic sunsets. The freshly reno'd in-law apartment on the ground floor is all yours. I live on the second floor, and there's one other neighbor on the third. Walk to Golden Gate Park. This is a brilliant getaway for advanced surfers; you step right off the beach into our yard. It's convenient to go out downtown, and it's safe and quiet when you come home. Easy Muni access, free street parking, and laundry in the house.
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Floating Oasis, Epic Views
Nestled on the water of the Sausalito Richardson Bay, our houseboat offers an immersive experience of unrivaled beauty. The breathtaking, panoramic views unfold like a canvas right before you. Upper level of remodeled houseboat with rooftop deck, full kitchen and laundry where every detail is thoughtfully designed including local artists' work. Staying here is not just about accommodation; it’s creating memories that will linger long after you’ve departed. Not suitable for young children/pets.
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Ocean/Beach Front 2B1B Retreat • 15 min to SFO/SF
Unwind in style with breathtaking ocean views and golden sunsets at this remodeled 2B1B coastal retreat—just 15 minutes from SFO and San Francisco. Perched on the second floor of a duplex and steps from the beach, it’s ideal for whale watching, surfing, or peaceful seaside strolls. Oversized windows fill the space with natural light and stunning views. Enjoy brand-new smart appliances, stylish furniture, free under-unit parking, and voice-controlled lights and TV for a seamless, relaxing stay.
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Floating condo 'A' on Sausalito's Richardson Bay.
Romantic floating condo with breathtaking water views. Relax & enjoy a tranquil escape in style and comfort. Catch the sunrise from your super comfie KING bed or lounge on the deck with occasional pelicans (or even a seaplane) coming and going. Unique and perfect for a getaway, workacation, or retreat. Golden Gate Bridge is 6 min away. Airport bus stops a block away. Walk/bike path to Sausalito & Mill Valley. Ferry/bus to SF. Free parking Read reviews of this or our 3 other floating condos!
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Cozy coastal oceanview by SF
Relax and unwind with your loved ones or colleagues in this charming, sun-filled coastal retreat near San Francisco. Located in a peaceful family neighborhood, our home offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. With thoughtful attention to every detail, we aim to make your stay feel like home. The house is ideally situated for easy commutes to San Francisco, BART, and SFO Airport. Enjoy the convenience of included parking and an immaculately clean space to ensure a high-quality stay.
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Ocean Front Beach Cottage with Hot Tub & Fireplace
Small cottage right on the beach. Very close to San Francisco - 20 min from the Golden Gate Bridge. Romantic getaway. Perfect for couples or as a quiet retreat for an individual. Wood-burning fireplaces in the living room and bedroom. Large deck and personal hot tub overlooking the ocean. Feel free to ask me any specific questions you may have and I'll make sure to get back to you promptly. Please consider signing up for travel insurance in case you have a change of plans or get sick.
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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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Cozy Redwood Retreat
Discover our newly renovated 600 sq. ft. single-family retreat nestled beneath Mill Valley's iconic redwoods. Perfect for couples or individuals seeking a tranquil escape. Enjoy limited free access to Almonte Spa's hot tub and sauna services right next door. The home is a stone's throw away from the freeway for easy access to San Francisco. Be among the first to experience this beautifully updated, cozy hideaway in a serene wooded setting. Your ideal Mill Valley getaway awaits!
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New- Stunning Oceanfront "Pelican Bluffs"
Perched on a dramatic oceanfront bluff, Pelican Bluffs fuses modern comfort with coastal charm. Gaze at pelicans gliding over crashing waves, create masterpieces in the the gourmet kitchen, enjoy playful havens for family time, and find workspaces where inspiration abounds. End your day, gathered around the gorgeous fire pit as the fiery sunset turns into a canopy of stars and unforgettable memories see additional photos section for prior reviews from an earlier host
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Oceanfront Oasis, Sunsets & Crashing Waves
The Bluffs Oceanfront Oasis awaits you. Our beautifully appointed home sits right on the cliff boasting crashing waves and endless sunsets. Start your day in the zen room for a bit of yoga and meditation or take a leisurely walk on the beach trail right out the back gate. After dining out or in, end your evening with something special while seated at the firepit over looking the Pacific. Come for a romantic getaway, a weekend of golf or a family fun filled vacation.
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Extraordinary Ocean Views from Modern Abode
Tranquility awaits in our ocean view home. Enjoy beautiful ocean and mountain views from the living room, deck, kitchen and primary bedroom of this new, modern home. The beach is a brief 2-block walk away. Watch the surf and hear the soothing ocean waves from the deck and from the interior. Hardwood floors throughout the home are warm and inviting, enhanced by the maple quilted or birdseye veneer walls. A modern gas fireplace adds that extra touch of coziness.
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Lagoonfront Retreat: 3BR House Near SFO
Our stunning Airbnb listing offers both convenience and relaxation. 5min to multiple supermarkets and 15mins to SFO. Enjoy breathtaking views of the lagoon, modern decor, a fully-equipped kitchen, two comfortable living areas, and three cozy bedrooms with high-quality linens. We provide high-speed Wi-Fi, working desks, and heating for your comfort. We look forward to hosting you and helping you make the most of your stay in this beautiful area.
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Waterfront apartment accommodation

Newly Updated Guest Suite w/ Sweeping Ocean Views
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Stinson Oceanfront - La Sirena
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San Francisco’s Lux Penthouse
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SF Coastal Escape • Hot Tub • Game Room • Hiking
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Garden Ocean view Apartment
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Stunning Ocean Mountain View Near SF/SFO/Beaches
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Convenient bright modern SF pad!
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Centrally located Cozy 1bedroom nestled on a lake
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Waterfront house rentals

Ocean Front French Cottage in Pacifica, SFO
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Modern Luxury Boat Home in Scenic Sausalito
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Beach House ~180° Views, Hot Tub, Curated Interior
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Coastal Cottage
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Oceanfront Boho Retreat - Pacific Sunset Views 🌅🌊🐳
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Bayview Manse midway between Napa & San Francisco
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Lagoon Front Living in SF Bay Area
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Tranquil Coastal Retreat - Walk to the Beach!
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Waterfront condo accommodation

Lux Water View with Balcony Minutes -San Francisco
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Sunrise Beach Retreat
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Nest SF - Longer Stays, Best View in the Bay
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Waterfront Retreat in Bay Area, near San Francisco
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Executive Luxury Suite Condo with Lakeview views
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Stunning Lake Merritt View & 24/7 Security
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Modern Luxury Living in Sausalito
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Walk to Beach! Alameda Condo w/ Pool Access
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $471 NZD | $380 NZD | $356 NZD | $470 NZD | $473 NZD | $506 NZD | $461 NZD | $404 NZD | $415 NZD | $427 NZD | $385 NZD | $332 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 18°C | 19°C | 17°C | 14°C | 11°C |
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