Top 10 Airbnb Tiny Houses In San Francisco, California - Updated 2024

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San Francisco provides many exciting things to do, cultural sites to visit, and historic destinations to explore. Dubbed the financial and commercial capital of Northern California, the city became so famous because of the California Gold Rush of 1849. The food scene here is amazing with world-renowned chefs and restaurateurs opening new dining establishments that stand side by side with old reliables. Golden Gate Bridge will always be the city’s most-visited site. Aside from these, the city has more to offer all types of travelers. For you to explore some of these sites, you need to spend a full vacation here. If you are planning to do just that, check out our list of the top 10 Airbnb tiny houses in San Francisco, California.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.

1. Bright and airy room with a garden

This home provides spacious accommodation nestled in the heart of the city. Location is the number one asset of this lovely room with huge windows that let natural light in. The area is done in neutral colors that give you the feeling of cleanliness and spaciousness. It has a minimalist design where only the necessary furnishing can be found. This includes a single bed and a pull-out mattress, both of which allow two people to sleep here. Your personal space extends to the modern bathroom fitted with a toilet, a sink, and a shower with a rain head. Directly outside the door is a landscaped garden where you can enjoy the city’s cool bay weather.

Stayed at this property?
San Francisco, California, United States
6.33 km (4.0 mi) from Lombard Street
8 reviews   Wifi Available
Tiny home 2 Beds 1 Guest 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 1

Top guest reviews
Location:
we had a good time staying here it was close to restaurants and commute
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2. Haven for two with a romantic garden

This amazing home for two is accessed through a side entrance beside the owners’ house and the main garden. The home is located at the back of the property and is fully fenced with its own entryway. Once you go through this, you now have your own lovely garden. This area has a lovely lounge with a fire table and a 7-ft tall (2 m) fountain that adds a touch of class. At night, solar-powered lamps hanging on a eucalyptus tree lights up. The main area of the interior has a luxurious sofa bed that sleeps two. At the far end of the house, there’s a bathroom with a contemporary design and a kitchenette that allows you to prepare simple meals.

Stayed at this property?
San Francisco, California, United States
5.29 km (3.3 mi) from Lombard Street
374 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tiny home 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it's tight when the sleeper couch is unfolded but it was surprisingly comfortable for me and my wife
it was so nice the sleeper couch was insanely comfortable and the location was just perfect
the sofa bed was very high end and more comfortable than our bed at home
Cleanliness:
sparkling clean and great decor
it was so clean comfortable and beautiful
tristan’s place is gorgeous and sparkling clean with many lovely touches
it was a relaxing retreat after a long day and everything was extremely clean and stylish
beautiful little cottage extremely clean and well furnished i would stay here again in a heartbeat
Host:
tristan himself was an amazing host
tristan was an absolutely wonderful host
he was incredibly hospitable and ready to answer any questions we had
he was a fantastic host who made us feel very welcomed
tristan is the best airbnb host i’ve ever had
Location:
beautiful place in a great location
just a quick walk to the park restaurants and easy parking
price is perfect for the location walking distance to some great restaurants or order in
great location beautiful outdoor space
tristans place was beautiful and conveniently located in the city
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3. Tiny house situated in Nob Hill (from USD 295)

You and your partner get to stay in a lovely abode that sits right next to the street. Since the house is in Nob Hill, you will have easy access to most of the city’s tourist destinations. This home can sleep up to two people which makes it perfect for a romantic vacation. It has a fully stocked kitchen where you two can take turns creating tasty meals. It has a spacious bathroom that comes with a bathtub for you to relax in. The private garden comes complete with a seating area and a grill. The roof deck is a shared space where you can have drinks and meet new friends.

Stayed at this property?
San Francisco, California, United States
1.05 km (0.7 mi) from Lombard Street
112 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
fast internet nice big tv cute little patio and rooftop deck
as it was just myself the small space felt comfortable
Cleanliness:
perfect little gem in san francisco very clean and modern
the house is clean and cozy we fell in love with it
the home was clean and spacious
the house was great -- clean and comfortable and it had everything we needed
perfect place clean comfortable and great location
Host:
carmen was an excellent host
carmen is a great host
carmen is 24/7 responsive
carmen was very thoughtful and helpful
host was great with communicating with us
Location:
great location in the city
a perfect location in san francisco close to everything
fantastic little place perfectly located
great location with a quiet place
this house is in an amazing location
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Nearby tiny houses

1. Cute home with a yard (from USD 101)

This home can accommodate three guests but is also perfect for couples. It is accessed through a private entrance beside the owners’ residence which adds a little privacy for you and the owners. Once you step inside, you will be greeted by a capacious main room where a comfortable couch can be converted into a sofa bed for two. A few steps away is a dining table where you can partake of meals. The kitchen has a counter where you can prepare meals. The bathroom comes complete with a tiny basin, a toilet, and a rain shower. A second sleeping area is located in the loft and can be accessed by an electronic ladder. The colorful yard has a grill, a picnic table, and a rocking bench.

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Berkeley, California, United States
15.29 km (9.6 mi) from Lombard Street
522 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tiny home 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the murphy bed downstairs is comfortable and easy to set up so the loft is not necessary
both beds are extremely comfortable
we managed very nicely with the murphy bed and it was very comfortable
the bed was super comfy too
the murphy bed is fantastic use it
Cleanliness:
the space is clean and efficient
clean quiet and nice place to stay
the house was very clean and comfortable
very clean and has everything you need
the tiny house itself was clean and well thought-out
Host:
charming small place fast response from host
let me just say thank you to the owners for letting us have a great vacation
very responsive hosts who were thoughtful in many ways
toby and sonja host a wonderful place to stay
the town was adorable we could walk to some local shops that were recommended by the host
Location:
very cute tiny house safe neighborhood nice location
amazing location in a beautiful neighborhood
convenient north berkeley location in quiet safe neighborhood
great location and fun space
quiet location in great area in berkeley
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2. Lovely studio with a private balcony (from USD 222)

You and your partner in life will have all the space you need to have a comfortable vacation in this lovely studio home. Head over to the private balcony where you can take in the wonderful San Francisco weather while having coffee and breakfast. The living area has comfortable seating where you can relax and enjoy while watching your favorite shows on the flat-screen television. You two can sleep in total comfort in the ultra-soft queen bed by the window. Stainless steel appliances await you in the modern kitchen. The bathroom is so spacious and comes complete with a shower, a toilet, and a sink.

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Pacifica, California, United States
24.59 km (15.3 mi) from Lombard Street
159 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible
Tiny home 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
this studio unit is beautifully designed and extremely comfortable and private
Cleanliness:
( super clean and well maintained)
very clean & as shown in pictures
clean stylish easy to enjoy place
great little spot in pacifica clean and more spacious than i anticipated
very clean stylish and modern space very comfortable for a quick getaway
Host:
the host was super responsive and helpful with questions
host is very responsive as well
ella was an amazing host
host was extremely nice and called to check in and see how everything was going
the best part though is ella and dave couldn't ask for nicer kinder hosts
Location:
the location is perfect
pacifica is a beautiful location too
the location of ella’s place was perfect
everything was perfect great location great coffee near by walk to beach
very cute and modern space in a convenient location (can walk to a few restaurants and grocery outlet)
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3. Modern studio perfect for two (from USD 189)

This modern, minimalist home will take your breath away with its charm and appeal. With only bare essential furnishing put into it, the home has a spacious look that allows you two to move around freely in a small space. At the center of it all is a lovely and comfortable bed that allows you two to get all the sleep you need during your vacation. You can set up your laptop at the work desk and stay connected with everyone in your life. A kitchenette comes complete with a small refrigerator and a coffeemaker to perk you up in the morning. The bathroom is a beautiful contemporary space fitted with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and nice vanity.

Stayed at this property?
Berkeley, California, United States
16.1 km (10.0 mi) from Lombard Street
300 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tiny home 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
heated toilet seats was more than a pleasant surprise
Cleanliness:
great location very clean and great communication from the hosts
great place krutal’s spot is super clean and modern
super clean cute the neighborhood was adorable and so friendly
Location:
wonderful location if you work in emeryville
it’s within walking distance of some awesome restaurants
the place is in a great walking neighborhood in berkeley
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4. Alluring studio with a garden

This alluring place will have you wanting to come back to it in the future. It has a warm atmosphere that lets you relax and unwind during your whole stay here. The first thing you will notice is the lovely couch that pulls out into a bed for two. Right beside it is a work desk where you can put your laptop and stay connected with everyone you left behind. On the other end is a small kitchen counter with basic necessities for preparing simple meals. There is an indoor toilet and an outdoor shower where you can do your personal stuff. Just outside the home is the lovely garden which you will have exclusive use of.

Stayed at this property?
Mill Valley, California, United States
15.7 km (9.8 mi) from Lombard Street
336 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tiny home 0 Beds 2 Guests 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed is a pull out sofa that coudl be a bit mnore comfortable
there’s also a small heater to provide extra warmth in the studio
i didn’t find the sofa bed particularly comfortable and the sheets and bedding could use an upgrade
the outside shower is an excellent touch
cozy fresh l enjoyed my stay
Cleanliness:
cute space very clean lovely backyard
the studio is clean stylish and incredibly comfortable
the place was cozy clean and beautifully decorated
the studio is charming very clean and very convenient to downtown mill valley
enjoyed staying in the cute and clean cottage studio
Host:
she was an outstanding host and went above and beyond
patricia was a wonderful host
the hosts are extremely accommodating and respectful of your space
patricia’s place was great she was very accommodating and quick to respond to any of our questions or concerns
great and cozy place with an awesome host you won't regret your stay here :)
Location:
cute place in an amazing location
great location and very peaceful
excellent location in mill valley- very short walk to town
also a great location
nice spot very close to the center of town
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5. Lovely abode with a cozy garden (from USD 83)

This stunningly beautiful home is located at the back of the owners’ property. This gives you and your partner all the privacy you want on your vacation. Here, the garden offers areas meant for entertainment such as a patio table and benches. With permission from the owner, you can also use the huge firepit and grill. The interior has an attractive open layout where a bed provides you two with the most comfortable sleep at night. The kitchen is small but is huge in features. At the back end is a bathroom fitted with a shower, a sink, and a toilet.

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Oakland, California, United States
19.4 km (12.1 mi) from Lombard Street
335 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tiny home 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
there is a nice patio/garden where you can have breakfast and diner
it is clean organized cozy and full of really helpful amenities--stove fridge air conditioner unit
i turned the fan on but it didn’t really help too much
lovely soft towels and a very comfortable bed also really appreciated the drawers/cupboards being labelled
the bathroom and the kitchen are very well equiped and the bedroom is very comfortable
Cleanliness:
very clean and stylish space
place was very clean and functional
small yet super clean and modern
exactly as pictured clean cute and cozy
the whole place was kept very clean and neat
Host:
the hosts were very kind and had quick responses for everything
elisabeth is a really nice host and was very accommodating
elisabeth was a great host and we were very comfortable
great host great spot
great host i would definitely visit again
Location:
great location in a great neighborhood
nice location everything was fine
cute place not far from the excitement
great location and place to stay
the metro station is very close and with that you can get easily to san francisco
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6. Charming cottage with a porch (from USD 97)

A few steps up and you will be in a comfortable vacation home near San Francisco. The porch with a seating area is where you and your partner can have wine and share dreamy memories with each other. The studio design of the home allows you to move around freely despite the small space. A series of wide windows allow natural light to come in continuously while making the place more comfortable. The soft bed guarantees deep sleep every night during your vacation. If you want to bring out the chef in you, do check out the fully equipped kitchen and work your magic in it. The bathroom is a picture of comfort with style and comes fitted with a sink, a toilet, and a shower.

Stayed at this property?
Oakland, California, United States
16.01 km (10.0 mi) from Lombard Street
53 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cottage is wonderfully private quiet and cozy
some improvements to the place (better shower head heater etc
the space is cozy and ej is a terrific host
Cleanliness:
the space was very clean safe comfortable and in an excellent location
j was a great host and very friendly the cottage was nice and clean when i arrived
Host:
wonderful host quick to help and answer questions
ej is a great host
was a tremendous host who was incredibly responsive to all my questions and concerns
ej was an excellent host
ej was a great host and was very quick to respond to questions
Location:
great location and easy parking
excellent location - safe residential area
it is in a wonderful location in oakland near piedmont
fantastic location with every convenience nearby
amazing beautiful and private location but only a 5-10 minute walk to food shopping banks etc
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7. Amazing home with a loft (from USD 94)

The house is an amazing space where hip-hop décor reigns supreme. This design concept gives the home a personality of its own and makes it more attractive to guests. Whether you like hip-hop or not, the place still serves as the perfect honeymoon getaway for you and your partner. The warm interior will have you wanting to stay here longer than you planned. An eye-catching red couch sits in front of a flat-screen television in the living room where huge windows let natural light in. There’s a fully stocked kitchen and a private bathroom with a toilet and shower. The loft comes with a queen bed, a bigger flat-screen, and a turntable to play vinyl records on.

Stayed at this property?
Oakland, California, United States
21.85 km (13.6 mi) from Lombard Street
312 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tiny home 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it can get hot but the air conditioner was a huge help as well
ansel's place was great the interior is comfortable and stylish and we loved all the amenities
sleeping here was so comfortable the loft really cute
creatively stimulating and really comfortable
tiny house is comfortable with good quality amenities to ensure the guests are feeling at home
Cleanliness:
very clean and cozy
communication was great and the house was spotless
ansel’s place was wonderful very clean and comfy
the house was clean cute and cozy
the tiny house is very clean and accommodating
Host:
the host is great and helpful
ansel was a great host
ansel the host was a great host
ansel is a great host
ansel was a great host
Location:
it’s a cute house and i enjoyed my quiet time there
it was in a good location for everything we had planned
this is the perfect location to stay for exploring the bay area
a beautiful place to stay and get away for a vacation
we walked around the neighborhood with zero issues and had a great time staying there
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San Francisco is the place to be

With perfect weather, lovely scenery, and a thriving food scene, there is always a good reason for you to spend your vacation in San Francisco. Whatever your travel plans are in the City by the Bay, you will need comfortable accommodation to stay at. One of these tiny houses holds the answer to this.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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