Vacation rentals with beach access in San Francisco

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The sleeping area is adorned with warm wood finishes, featuring a spacious bed with soft linens. Natural light filters in through circular porthole windows, enhancing the classic nautical ambiance. A wooden dresser is positioned nearby, and a doorway leads to the bathroom, which is tastefully designed.
Boat in Alameda
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 1,015 reviews

Step back in time on this beautiful classic yacht

Good Luck is a hundred-year-old classic yacht, lovingly restored and ready to transport you to another time while luxuriously spoiling you on your bay area adventure. This dockside charter gives you complete privacy and an amazing nautical experience. Alameda is a beautiful island community in the heart of the Bay, filled with beautiful homes, adorable shops, and many great restaurants. The San Francisco ferry is close by to whisk you to the big city, so why would you want to stay anywhere else?

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The studio features a spacious sleeping area with a queen bed, complemented by two bedside lamps and soft linens. A kitchenette is visible in the background, along with modern appliances. An area rug adds texture to the wooden floor, while an ensuite bathroom is accessible through a door.
Guest suite in Outer Sunset
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 729 reviews

Ocean Beach Guest Suite – Walk to Parks

Remodeled guest suite with private entrance, under 5 minutes walk to Ocean Beach, Sunset Dunes Park, and restaurants. Free street parking in the quiet, safe Sunset District with easy access to SFO and downtown SF (< 30 minutes). Prime Location: Steps from Ocean Beach and close to Golden Gate Park Superhosts: Family upstairs, dedicated to your comfort Convenience: Free street parking, early luggage drop-off, weekly discounts Perfect For: Couples, digital nomads, ocean lovers, outdoor enthusiasts

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A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. The ocean view stretches into the horizon, creating a serene backdrop under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Muir Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Amazing Welcoming Unique Ocean Home

My exceptionally beautiful, welcoming home with breathtaking close-up ocean view is a perfect for your romantic getaway, artist retreat or small family gathering. Come sit in the garden and watch the waves roll in or sit in the hot tub in the moonlight. 3 min walk to Beach, 20 min drive to San Francisco, 15 min drive to Muir Woods. My home is on top floor of building, completely separate entrance and living space. Designated parking. Private use of Hot Tub . No pets, smoking or big parties.

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A modern living space features a spacious sofa paired with a vibrant red accent chair. Artwork depicting serene water scenes adorns the walls. A dining area with a table and chairs is visible, alongside a well-equipped kitchen with sleek cabinetry and appliances.
Condo in Marina
5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Most Desired Vacation Spot in San Francisco.

Welcome to San Francisco, one of the most beautiful and diverse cities in the world! I would love to host you in my modern and clean home right in the middle of one of the most coveted neighborhoods in the city, the Marina District. You will only be a few steps to the Marina waterfront, beach, and Crissy Field. If you look toward your left, you can’t miss the iconic Golden Gate Bridge. You can stroll to Chestnut Street and Union Street where you will find restaurants and trendy store fronts.

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Apartment in San Rafael
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Mount Tamalpais View — the Heart of Marin County

Stunning views of Mount Tamalpais off the deck. Modern appliances, quartz counters and oak hardwood floors. Large windows and french doors allow year round sun. Enjoy hiking and mountain biking at trailheads just a short walk or ride down the road. Make the drive to West Marin and the Wine Country. A cozy lounging space to work remotely, watch movies and local TV or write/create/dream in a space that inspires with sunlight and views. Stroll downtown for music, dining and the Rafael Theatre.

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Natural light fills the spacious studio, featuring a round glass dining table surrounded by four wicker chairs. A turquoise sofa is positioned near large windows overlooking the garden, with a potted plant adding a touch of greenery to the inviting space.
Guest suite in Seacliff
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Sea Cliff Garden Studio + Patio, Sun!

Steps from beaches, Lands End, Sea Cliff, and the Presidio, this 400 sq. ft. studio sleeps four and features a dining area, kitchenette, mini fridge, and microwave. The private enclave looks out onto a large garden, including a 300 sq. ft. patio and eating area right outside and reserved for your exclusive use. Enjoy sunshine on the patio, then walk to stunning San Francisco scenery! Features tasteful furnishings, kitchen utensils, serve ware, and coffee/tea service. Free street parking.

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A spacious living area is filled with natural light, featuring large glass windows that provide views of the ocean waves and coastline. Comfortable seating options, including a lounge chair and a wooden dining table, are positioned to take advantage of the scenery.
Cottage in Muir Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

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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The living area features a comfortable full-size couch and a white accent chair. Large windows offer natural light and views of the surrounding landscape. A television is positioned on a low black console, while a dining area with bar stools complements the open layout.
Apartment in Muir Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Muir Beach - Pacific Retreat

This 1-bedroom, first story unit is perfect for your escape. Steps from the beach and hiking trails makes this unit the cornerstone to a great relaxing or adventurous vacation. This downstairs unit is quiet, private and recently remodeled. This unit has a 50" TV with internet TV, WIFI, full size couch, full-size kitchen and a luxurious king-sized bed. The outside deck is the perfect location to take in the amazing views, relax and recharge for your next beach adventure.

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The studio apartment features an open layout, showcasing a full kitchen with wooden cabinetry and a dining area. A comfortable window seat offers serene views, while light wood flooring adds warmth to the space. Modern lighting fixtures complement the overall aesthetic.
Home in Montara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

A private beachy pad in Montara

Welcome to Chez Sage! Your own private apartment get-away, with a private deck and ocean views, is just 30 minutes south of San Francisco. The entrance to your private apartment leads you up the stairs to a deck with an ocean peek. Enter your home away from home and relax in the window seat to gaze at Montara Mountain or eat breakfast on the island with peeks of the ocean. Once you're settled, it's just a short stroll to watch the sunset from the beach.

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The Golden Gate Bridge is prominently displayed against a soft sunset sky, with gentle waves lapping on the shore in the foreground. The surrounding hills offer a muted backdrop, creating a serene atmosphere in this coastal setting.
Condo in Cow Hollow
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Clean, Private and Safe San Francisco Apartment

Welcome to your safe and private AirBnB on the ground floor of a 1926 San Francisco period home. The unit boasts a private entrance and tastefully remodeled unit, in the city's safest neighborhood, The Marina. This super-clean modern, well sanitized, 5-star rated AirBnb is perfect for the business traveler, and vacationers. As with many of our previous guests, I'm sure you'll have a great stay and enjoy the many wonderful historical sights close by.

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A cozy living space is highlighted by warm red walls and decorative sliding barn doors. A beige sofa adorned with floral pillows offers a comfortable seating area. A dark coffee table sits nearby, with a framed photograph casually placed on it. A plant adds a touch of greenery.
Guest suite in Outer Sunset
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

Star Studio: Guest Suite in Our Outer Sunset Home

Our Star Studio is a comfortable, private guest suite within our home, perfect for your San Francisco stay. Located in the Outer Sunset near Ocean Beach, Golden Gate Park, the N-Judah MUNI line, and great local shops and restaurants. Hosted stay: this is our primary residence. We live on-site and are present during guest stays. The suite is part of our home (not a separate unit) and has a private entrance.

Top guest favourite
The spacious studio features a king bed with subtle bedding, complemented by a convertible couch arranged near a round glass coffee table. Natural light filters through sliding glass doors, revealing access to the outdoor space. A soft area rug adds warmth to the wood floor.
Guest suite in Parkside
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

Modern Full Kitchen Studio near Beach and GG Park

Unwind in our newly renovated, stylish studio - your own private retreat with no shared spaces. Enjoy a plush king bed, a fully equipped kitchen, and easy free street parking. Located in the friendly Sunset District, just a mile from Ocean Beach and Golden Gate Park, it’s ideal for couples, small families, festival-goers, and anyone visiting friends or family in SF or the Valley.

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