Life was meant for great adventures, and a trip to San Francisco will help you create memories that will last a lifetime. Mention San Francisco, and avid travellers will immediately think of Golden Gate Bridge and iconic cable cars in the city. Located in Northern California on the west coast of the United States of America, this world-renowned tourist destination boasts a vibrant heritage, panoramic landscapes, impressive architecture, and awesome attractions such as Oracle Park, Asian Art Museum, and Fisherman’s Wharf. Have a fun-filled time exploring the beautiful parks, museums, shopping malls, and fine restaurants that place San Francisco on the world map. Give yourself a well-deserved break and indulge in a luxurious stay to remember. Read on for the best luxury Airbnbs 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 access to luxury services and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.
1. Classy designer home with outdoor living area (from USD 1088)
Looking for a classy place to stay in the city? Look no further as this swanky designer home within a charming neighbourhood is a perfect choice. The luxurious haven has three well-appointed bedrooms with an en-suite bathroom, a stylish living room with ornate fittings, and a top chef’s kitchen. What makes this abode outstanding is its crystal chandeliers, beautiful hardwood floors, state-of-the-art entertainment system, and ultra-high-speed WiFi. Soak up some San Francisco sunshine in the outdoor living area that comes with water features and plush patio furniture. What guests like most about staying in this home are its amazing location close to Golden Gate Park and city conveniences.
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amazing exactly as seen in the pictures and the hosts went above and beyond to add special touchesRead more reviewsLocation:
overall great experience and great location
2. Luxury retreat with spectacular city views (from USD 2500)
Make yourself at home in this exquisite accommodation at the heart of San Francisco. Find your inner serenity in the spacious living room that comes with huge floor-to-ceiling windows that open out to spectacular views of forested slopes and cityscapes beyond. It is an idyllic retreat for up to 10 guests who like elegant furnishings, a well-equipped kitchen for cooking up a storm, and plenty of open spaces to gather around with friends. Nature-lovers rejoice as Golden Gate Park, with its amazing walking trails, hilltops views, and abundant wilderness, is a short distance away.
3. Architectural masterpiece with modern conveniences (from USD 657)
Make all your luxury vacation dreams come true at this stunning Edwardian home located in the historic Liberty Hill of San Francisco. Gorgeous hardwood flooring, white-themed fittings, a blend of vintage and modern furniture make this lovely home an architectural masterpiece. Able to accommodate five guests, this fully remodelled property has three elegantly styled bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, and a tastefully decorated living room. Bring your cocktails to the spacious outdoor deck and admire the awe-inspiring cityscape views. Near to home are attractions such as Dolores Park for recreational fun and the famous Castro district with its iconic buildings.
Top guest reviews
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beds were super comfy (including the pull out couch)the view from the outside deck is perfect and the place is stylish and comfortablei love the kitchen and the stunning cement countertops and table toploved the kitchen nook and outdoor deckthe art and decor were fantastic the beds were comfy and the kitchen was fit for a chefCleanliness:
very comfortable and cleanthe place was immaculately clean and we felt more than safeit is beautifully decorated and clean with great amenitiesthe home was clean with plenty of expected amenitiesthe home was very clean and had all the necessary amenitiesHost:
the care the owners have taken in maintaining their home is remarkablethe hosts were easy to match and very friendlythe hosts are incredibly responsivewonderful place with great hosts who were very responsivedrew was super helpful/ friendly and always quick to respondRead more reviewsLocation:
location is also perfectthe location is excellentamazing location and stunning houseamazing house at amazing locationgreat location and comfortable house
4. Spacious Victorian home with beautiful garden (from USD 3000)
Revel in the lap of luxury in this stunning home with impressive Victorian exteriors and luxe interiors. Fit to accommodate 11 guests, this property has 6 plush bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. The beautiful home redefines elegance with its spacious living room overlooking lush gardens. It also has a dining room decorated with antique art pieces and a fully equipped kitchen that will impress master chefs. Planning a sightseeing trip? Just a short drive from home are popular attractions such as Alamo Square Park, Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, and Fisherman’s Wharf.
5. Luxurious vacation home with landscaped backyard (from USD 575)
Fulfil your fantasies of a luxurious retreat in San Francisco with this boutique three-bedroom home. Step into another world when you explore the landscaped backyard that has a wood-themed deck, classy patio furniture, and a gorgeous hot tub to rejuvenate your senses. The unbelievably beautiful furnishings in all rooms and living spaces set the ambience for an incredibly wonderful stay. Little details make a difference, and the cheerful decorations plus colourful beddings in the kids’ bedrooms will make junior shout with glee. What guests like most about staying here are the luxury amenities, chef’s kitchen, convenient locale, and gracious hosts.
Top guest reviews
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superbly comfortable roomy and lots of lightthe house is spectacular great living areas amazing kitchen and outside patiothere were phone chargers provided which was a treat as wellbeautiful home very comfortable and stylishthe kitchen is beautiful and well equipped with everything we neededCleanliness:
the house is clean and well-decoratedthe place itself was very clean and organizedhouse is spacious clean and comfortablethe beds are very comfortable and the spectacular kitchen clean and well equippedthe space is beautifully designed clean bright and comfortableHost:
beautiful spacious home and exceptional communications by hostjonathan is a very nice hostjonathan was incredibly responsive and very quick to reply to any questions that we hadamazing house jonathan was a wonderful host and has created such a relaxing environment to sharejonathan was very helpful as wellRead more reviewsLocation:
good location and comfortablegreat location beautiful spacethe location is perfect for familiesgood park close by with a nice cafethe property is located in the mission district close to a range of interesting shops restaurants and cafes
6. Vintage Edwardian home with contemporary interiors (from USD 795)
Escape the daily grind of the city and retreat to a pleasant surprise just like this vintage Edwardian home in the heart of San Francisco. Aside from a charming facade with steps leading from the pathway to the front door, this home has tastefully furnished interiors and artistic decorations. Feel the warmth of the wood-panelled flooring and brilliant sunshine streaming in through the beautiful windows of every room. Spacious enough for eight guests, this property exudes luxe in its four bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, chef’s kitchen, and living room. Greet each morning with a delicious cuppa at the spacious backyard that is equipped with plush patio furniture amidst a lush garden.
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the house was super clean toothe place was extremely clean well maintained and outfittedthe home was clean convenient spacious and beautifully decoratedHost:
the host dave was fantastic friendly and accommodatingsuch a fabulous house and awesome hostsamazing house and host everything was perfect and the house had everything we neededRead more reviewsLocation:
first things first the location is perfectit’s also in a quiet and safe neighborhood which brings peace of mind
7. Zen-inspired home with sleek fittings (from USD 299)
Discover your inner Zen at this unique, luxurious house filled with Asian-inspired decorations and sleek fittings. Fit to accommodate four guests, this property has a tastefully furnished bedroom, a bathroom with essentials, and a spacious study for business travellers. Venture outdoors to the stunning patio and backyard equipped with sun loungers, an impressive sound system, a private hot tub, and a fire pit to warm up chilly nights. The lush foliage and gorgeous green palms surrounding the outdoor terrace create the perfect setting for a relaxing holiday.
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the bed was beyond comfortable the apartment is serene and stunning and the street is safe and quietthe wifi is speedy and it was nice to have the whole place wired with sonosthe house is beautiful with great decor and lot’s of technology such as speaker system in each roomCleanliness:
super clean all the bells and whistles visiting or staycationthe place itself was wonderful modern very clean and with attention to detailshis home is clean and very modern with that exotic touch of southeast asianot only was the space super cool but it was incredibly clean comfortable and conveniently locatedgreat apartment and a great host nice quiet location everything was clean and arranged very recommendedHost:
thank you for being a great hosthe was a great host and the home is beautifullaurence was a great host and was very accommodating to our party of 6very awesome unique space and the host is amazingand lawrence is the best host we've had to dateRead more reviewsLocation:
quiet and romantic yet close to the city lifelocation was perfect situated close to lots of restaurants and nightlife within walking distancethe neighborhood was quiet friendly and close to shopping and public transportationbeautiful super comfy relaxing and great locationwe so enjoyed laurence's place
8. Vibrant haven in a charming neighbourhood (from USD 542)
Be amazed by the flurry of colours in this modern home within a charming neighbourhood that is centrally located in San Francisco. Vibrant blue dining chairs, a bright orange armchair, sunshine-like yellow bookcases, and cushions in funky hues and patterns set the mood for an exciting stay. Great for up to 10 guests, the bright and cheery home has 3 plush bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with toiletries, a fully furnished kitchen, and a gorgeous living room. The outdoor patio with radiant-coloured furniture is the best place to bask in the sunshine and admire the views of lush landscapes all around.
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great furniture and the kitchen was amazingthe interior of the house was beautiful and the beds and couch were very comfortablethe interior has been refurbished with a modern kitchen good wifi tv etcit has all amenities we need and the kitchen is so charminggreat tv/cable set up with lots of viewing optionsCleanliness:
place is clean & comfortabletastefully done and very cleanclean stylish place that sleeps large groupsvery clean love the style and decorationsthe house is spacious very clean and well equippedHost:
anthony was a great hostthe house and host were wonderfulanthony was a great hostanthony was a great hostanthony was a great host and was sweet enough to address our questions even post midnightRead more reviewsLocation:
great locationclose to transportation and attractionsthe location was awesomegreat location and even greater insidegreat spot we loved being near the beach and away from the city center but still close to everything
9. Fashionable home with indoor fireplace
There are so many things to love about this fashionable home with cleverly designed spaces, located in San Francisco’s famous Castro district. The posh multi-level property features three beautifully furnished bedrooms, three bathrooms with essentials, a dining room, and a spacious living room with an indoor fireplace. Watch the world go by while lounging on either of the two outdoor patios surrounded by bountiful nature and majestic redwood trees. After a long day of city adventures, enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and soothe away the stresses of the day. There are fine dining, entertainment, and shopping destinations along the main street on Castro that promise an unforgettable experience.
San Francisco, California, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 8
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two of which have have great beds; the third has a fold-out sofa which is finejulia’s place was so lovely absolutely beautiful apartment with an amazing viewa cozy house with a very nice view thank you juliathere were readily available hand sanitizer bottles and cleaners available in many roomsit is comfortable spotless and has an amazing view of san franciscoCleanliness:
the house was very clean and full of everything you needHost:
the host's recommendations for restaurants were excellentjulia is a very kind host and made sure we had a great stay at her homejulia is a wonderful host that responded quickly and was attentive to our needsjulia is a wonderful and gracious host and her home is incredibleand rounding it all out julie is a super responsive truly gracious hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in a quiet neighborhoodgreat location a fun walk up to twin peakssuper close walk to bars / restaurants and grocery storesjulia's house was beautiful great location quiet and close to everythinggreat location and very enjoyable living space
10. Gorgeous apartment with plenty of natural light
Bright, airy, and inviting, this luxurious apartment offers scintillating views of the city from its large floor-to-ceiling windows in the living room. From the moment you step in, you’ll be amazed by the luxe amenities, artistic finishings, and little touches of elegance that make your stay wonderful. Ideal for solo travellers, couples, or small families, this modern property has two well-appointed bedrooms, two bathrooms with essentials, a handy kitchen, and a pleasant dining area. Enjoy the summer weather from the stylishly decorated roof deck during the day and go stargazing at night above the brilliant city lights.
San Francisco, California, United StatesAccommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
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beautiful space with comfortable amenitiescomfortable beds and great amenitiesgreat apartment very beautiful and amazing amenitiesthere's also a great balcony off the living room to enjoy a mealan incredible apartment beautiful views well-decorated interior plenty of space great locationCleanliness:
the place is clean and modernthe place itself was very clean and orderlythe apartment is beautiful and very cleanapartment was clean and had all the basicsthe loft was sparkling clean and had a well-stocked kitchen and very comfy bedsHost:
the host is very responsivemike was an excellent host and very responsivethe place and host were greatthe host was kind courteous and accommodatingmike was also a great and very communicative hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was good and close to many thingsnice apartment in an excellent location downtownthis place was great location was amazinggreat apartment in an incredible locationthis is a lovely place in a great location
Get yourself to San Francisco pronto
No other destination sparkles with such brilliance as San Francisco with its natural and urban attractions. And no hotels in this splendid city can rival the luxurious amenities provided in the privacy of a home. Search no further for your paradise in the city, and book your stay in any of the best luxury Airbnbs in San Francisco, California.
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