San Francisco is cool, and everyone knows this. It’s more than just your average weekend California destination, which is because there are tons of fun and amazing things that you can do in this state. San Francisco is known as the hipster cool girl of its California neighbors. With the best Indian restaurants, cafés that offer great coffee, and famous landmarks, such as the Golden Gate Bridge, there’s simply a lot here for you to do and see. Staying at the best family resorts in the San Francisco Bay Area or camping out in a boathouse are among the most popular ways of staying here. If you’re heading to this gem, you can also check out the best Vrbo vacation rentals in the San Francisco Bay Area, 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 07, 2024.
1. Fully equipped vacation rental (from USD 210)
This one-bedroom apartment for rent in the San Franciso Bay area sits next to the Legion of Honor museum and can accommodate a family of four. If you plan on staying indoors on some days, you can access the free WiFi to browse social media or relax on the couch with your favorite shows playing on the smart TV. Meanwhile, the kitchen is fully equipped to serve all your family’s needs.
There’s a playground less than one block away, so you can take your kids there for a fun time.
2. Studio apartment with picturesque views in North Beach (from USD 500)
This Vrbo vacation rental in San Francisco Bay is ideal for families. Vibrantly decorated and equipped with a crib, car seat, and stroller, this unit will keep you and your tiny one comfortable. Enjoy lavish home-cooked meals in the indoor kitchen stocked with essentials, or go out to treat your loved ones to Californian food. The living area has a comfy couch with a TV that has access to Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, and Apple TV to keep you entertained.
Within a completely renovated historic building, this accommodation is on the top floor and has access to the roof-deck with a seating area around a fire pit. The view of the city landscape as the sun rises or sets is something you’ll hardly forget.
Top guest reviews
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the apartment is outstanding - the photos don’t quite capture its comfort and easy flowthat combined with the fan on the thermostat warmed things upthe large bunk bed with the trundle bed allowed all three kids to sleep in one room comfortablythe kitchen and living room are open floor-plan -- inviting relaxing spacemost nights were quite comfortable but on one night we could not raise the temperatureCleanliness:
very clean and super convenientnice clean apartment big enough for our family of 6the apartment was clean had plenty of room and had the comfort of staying in a homewe were there for a conference so the location is ideal and the property is beautiful clean and safeHost:
the owner was very responsive and welcomingralph was a great host we really enjoyed our stayralph is very responsive and a wonderful hostthe host kindly met us for check in and explained everything very wellralph was a great host super helpful and really patient even though we got delayed for check inRead more reviewsLocation:
great location easily accessible to all the local sightsyou could walk to anywhere you wanted to - location was perfectplace is great very well located for fisherman’s wharf north beach lombard st etcthe apartment we stayed in was great for location and comfortwe had a wonderful stay – apartment is beautiful and you are walking distance from everything
3. West Portal studio complete with ocean view (from USD 212)
This West Portal studio looks like it came straight out of a Tolkien novel with its novelty castle-like architecture and the plants that surround it. This quirky holiday home in San Francisco, complete with an ocean view, perfectly exemplifies the city’s unique taste in architecture and design. The gorgeous home only has one bedroom and one bathroom but it’s still spacious – perfect for intimate getaways in San Francisco. Former guests rave about the hospitality of the hosts and the gorgeous architecture of the property. This will surely complete your San Francisco getaway.
Top guest reviews
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The kitchen and bathroom are very niceThe studio apartment in the home was lovelyYet you feel like you are away from the bustleLands End and driving along the 1 to see the spectacular viewsThe apartment is wonderful and appreciated the little touches such as coffee and sparkling waterHost:
We really appreciated the attention to small details that made us feel welcomeMost interaction was done by text and I appreciated that You wont be disappointedStuart was kind enough to meet us in person and give us an orientation to the city and answer all of our questionsThe accommodations exceeded our expectations Incredibly comfortable and clean Stuart is a consummate host Great communications and flexibleStuart was very helpful and niceRead more reviewsLocation:
Great location for muni line to cityIt's located in a very convenient neighborhood within walking distance of lots of good restaurants and shopsLoved being in West PortalThe house is within walking distance to shopsWest Portal itself is beautiful and full of interesting restaurants and shops
4. Fabulous designer home (from USD 110)
If top tier Instagram aesthetics is what you are looking for in your San Francisco travel, then booking this fabulous home is a good first step. This designer retreat is a feast for the eyes with its eye-catching details and popping colors. This Edwardian-style property has good access to the airport, shops, and restaurants. Former guests called the hosts fabulous and swore that they would come back for the hospitality and, of course, the gorgeous design and cleanliness of the property. The property might be small but it will ensure that your visit in San Francisco will surely be worth it.
Top guest reviews
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This small yet very comfortable and well-appointed one bedroom apartment on the second floor landing met and exceeded all of my needs during my two month staygreat view of Twin Peaks light filled in the evening all the amenities you need to feel very at home Very close to 24thHost:
E and Glenn are fabulous hostsThe landlords are friendly helpful responsive and accessible You will not be disappointed if you are lucky enough to be able to schedule a stayRead more reviewsLocation:
not intrusive but very instructional Beautiful apartmentSo street noise never became an issue A short and pleasant walk brings one to 24th Street where there are many worthwhile dining optionsI've never settled so fast into a new city
5. Newly constructed one-bedroom in Haight Ashbury (from USD 154)
Want something stylish yet still very functional? Then this property is perfect for you. This newly built one-bedroom is for the modern and the young. The simple white façade is any minimalist’s dream. Plus, the open-floor-plan has high-class furniture and fixtures, perfect for a long stay in the city. The property accepts up to three adults and it is known for being in proximity to many quality San Francisco destinations and mass transportation. It’s the perfect functional home for the busy you.
Top guest reviews
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There was also an extra aerobed for our daughter who came to sleep overIn the evening you can cook in the great complete kitchen listening to the music and sleep in a good comfortable bed If we will return to San FranciscoNewly constructed one bedroom in the Haight is absolutely rightThe apartment is light and modern and is just what we were looking forI found that the parking along the street was typically fullCleanliness:
The house is very clean and had everything we could have possibly wished forThe bed was so comfortable that I slept better than I usually do at home and that usually does not happen when we travelThe owners are very nice and everything worked out perfectHost:
Arthur responded to all of our emails very promptly before and during our stay and he could not have been more helpfulAlso great mattress and great layoutThey responded to all of our questions very fast and made sure we had an enjoyable stayGood linens and good towels always score high with mewas a great host as he was prompt in his responsesRead more reviewsLocation:
Plus easy access to buses up the street to get to BARTThe location is great for many purposesThe neighborhood felt pretty safe overallThere are so many places to eat/drink/shop on your doorstep and the area is quiet and safe Touches such as bath robesIt is very nicely located very close to public transportation going downtown and is surrounded by scores of nice places to eat
6. Gorgeous apartment near the bus stop (from USD 454)
Built in 1924, this Victorian flat is filled with history and it has seen the city through its ups and downs. You can now book it when you visit the San Francisco Bay Area. The tasteful decoration combined with the gorgeous view of the city will simply make your San Francisco itinerary unforgettable. It’s also a plus that it’s just a few minutes away from public transportation.
The private backyard is perfect for evening wine and steak with friends and family. This tasteful apartment is perfect for your stylish San Francisco getaway.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
All the ladies in our party enjoyed the comfort of the rooms and the bedsthe beds very comfortable and the off street parking was perfect for usnice kitchen and parking for our rental carA comfortable 3 bedroom 2 bath apartment with a lovely windowseat view of the hillsWe are also very thankful for the parking space right in front of the house as street parking can be challenging in SF cityCleanliness:
The home is neat and clean with and has been remodeled and tastefully decoratedHost:
She answered all our "tourist questions" and gave us some great pointersWe absolutely loved the house Luce met us as we arrived and was very welcoming and informativethe host for sharing her property with usGreat location and the owner was awesomeLupe was very responsive and provided relevant information to help us plan and navigate our visit in the cityRead more reviewsLocation:
The location is wonderful A quaint neighborhood with a delightful little deli on the cornerThis property was a joy from booking to checking out This listing data and photos are very accurateEverything one could need was provided Enjoyable walk to restaurants a lovely organic grocery andEasy to get anywhere in SF from here and nice spot to rest and rechargewell stocked property that's close in proximity to everything
Make your San Francisco visit more memorable
Whether you’re visiting Marina District or Downtown, these Vrbo rentals in the San Francisco Bay Area, California, are some of the best that you should keep on your list of top accommodations. Book one of these and enjoy the sites and cultures that the city has to offer. Just start planning your trip and have fun in San Fran.
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