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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, 414 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 lounge area features a light-colored sofa adorned with decorative pillows and a small side table. Natural light filters through sliding glass doors, leading to an outdoor space. A dining table for four and vibrant floral arrangements enhance the inviting ambiance.
Guest suite in Japantown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Private Suite | Pac Heights & Japantown

The Blue Vic is a beautifully designed, 100% private suite in San Francisco’s Pacific Heights/Japantown neighborhood. We aim to provide a well curated, hotel-quality stay in a private Victorian home. -500 sqft -2 blocks from Fillmore St, Pacific Heights corridor & Japantown -50+ restaurants & shopping within 6 blocks -Marble bathroom, 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

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 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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A minimalistic bedroom features a queen-size bed with a light-colored duvet. Two framed art pieces are displayed above the bed. Large sliding glass doors lead to an outdoor area, complemented by a wooden accent wall. A chair and small table are positioned beside the bed.
Guest suite in San Francisco
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

Retreat to Modern Suite in The Castro with Garden

This minimal guest suite in an interior designer's home is located in the safe, convenient, and central Corona Heights neighborhood. The location is 10 - 15 minutes from the heart of vibrant Castro with many shops/restaurants and MUNI public transit – 30 minutes door-to-door to downtown or Moscone center. Easy on-street parking (yes, it's true!) with time-of-day restrictions (Our side of the street has street cleaning on Thursdays 9am-11am and across the street is on Wednesdays 12pm-2pm.)

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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 San Francisco
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 224 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.

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A well-appointed kitchenette features sleek white cabinetry and modern appliances, including a microwave and refrigerator. A neutral mat is placed on the wooden floor in front, and sunlight filters through a window with a checkered curtain, enhancing the inviting functionality of the space.
Guest suite in San Francisco
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Charming 2 Bedroom-2 Blocks to BART/Bus/Rail/Tranp

Enjoy a comfortable stay in this small yet charming 2BR, 1BA retreat! Just 2 blocks from a major transit hub with BART, buses, and light rail, it offers easy access to the city. (Balboa Park Bart station which is SF's underground train system) makes exploring San Francisco and its iconic attractions a breeze. Unwind on the outdoor patio or rest easy on plush memory foam beds for a great night’s sleep. Great dining options are nearby. Ideal for travelers seeking convenience and comfort.

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A textured rug lays beneath a mid-century coffee table, which holds an assortment of books. A gray sectional sofa is complemented by a decorative orange pillow. Above, a colorful artwork adds a touch of vibrancy to the neutral walls.
Guest suite in Outer Sunset
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Sunset Beauty- suite near Ocean Beach and GG Park

Relax and enjoy the serenity of the Sunset with this family- friendly space just two blocks from Golden Gate Park and a one mile walk or MUNI ride to Ocean Beach. The space sleeps four. It has a living room (with queen-size wallbed), a bedroom, kitchenette, a private patio, backyard and full laundry facilities. Everything you need is at your fingertips including easy local transit. Free street parking is available. If your car is small, my driveway is available as well.

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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, 916 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.

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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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 865 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. :)

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Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the property features a charming facade with a flowering bougainvillea cascading over the entrance. A well-maintained sidewalk leads to the door, with a staircase on one side and vibrant greenery flanking the driveway, which includes a garage.
Guest suite in Outer Sunset
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

3-BR Unit near GG Park with Garden, Gym & Parking

This is an in-law 3B/2B unit in Sunset District of SF. It does NOT have a living room, but - on the 1st floor, and completely separated from hosts - free on-premise & street parking - gym with elliptical, bike, climber & punching bag - kitchen with a dining table, a bar - Roku TV with Netflix subscription - access to the backyard which is a beautiful garden - walking distance to Golden Gate Park, various restaurants & s-markets - close to public transportation

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 343 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. Hosts reside on-site throughout guest stays.

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