Cottage holiday rentals in San Francisco

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Explore 10 holiday rentals in San Francisco
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San Francisco holiday rentals start at €78 per night before taxes and fees
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Wifi availability
10 of San Francisco holiday rentals include wifi access
Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across San Francisco rentals
4.9 Average rating
San Francisco stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Nearby attractions
San Francisco’s top spots include Union Square, Pier 39 and Oracle Park

Top-rated cottage rentals in San Francisco

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A private garden space features a white wicker seating arrangement, providing a comfortable area for relaxation. Colorful flags from various countries are strung overhead, adding a festive touch. Surrounding greenery enhances the tranquil ambiance, inviting guests to enjoy the outdoors.

Cottage in Alameda

Large Cottage Near SF, Beach, Airport w/ Backyard

Beautiful, spacious, and quiet cottage 1-bedroom 1-bath, 860sqft, with a private garden, located in the prestigious Alameda Gold Coast neighborhood, safe, 7miles to OAK Airport, 5miles to Oakland Coliseum, 9miles to UC Berkeley, walk to the beach, easy transportation to San Francisco by ferry, bart, or bus. It is walking to coffee shops, restaurants, grocery stores. Next to Crown beach with spectacular view of San Francisco. Parties are not allowed. Top speed Internet. Pet allowed, $50 per stay.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

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A warm and inviting bedroom features a spacious bed with soft peach-colored bedding. A decorative pillow with a friendly message is placed at the head of the bed. A small nightstand with a lamp and a vase of yellow flowers adds a cheerful touch to the space.

Cottage in Daly City

Mini cottage near San Francisco & SF airport

Mini cottage w/ free parking. This tiny cottage (<200sf) is located in our beautiful backyard. It is close to everything. A 15 min drive to downtown San Francisco and SF airport. A 15 min walk to Westlake shopping center & BART station to San Francisco. The beautiful unit has a private entrance, one bedroom with a queen bed and a private bathroom. We provide Wi-fi, towels, instant coffee, tea, and snack. More amenities for you to use: TV, microwave, refrigerator, hair dryer & electric kettle

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 942 reviews

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Cottage in North Berkeley

Walk to Cal, BART, Dining—Parking&Private Garden!

BEST Location! Walk to UC, BART, Chez Panisse, Berkeley Rep & much more-- Truly a one of a kind stay! Enjoy privacy & comfort in high style. Designed by the local architect who went on to design French Laundry. Garden, fast wifi, kitchen, laundry, parking for small car. Near UC & downtown but tucked away on a quiet street. Grand room opens to a private garden, blending inside & out. Gorgeous bedroom; Sleep 4 between king bed & 2 sleeping lofts w/ 1 queen floor mattresses each, up (steep) stairs

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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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

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

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A charming redwood cabin is nestled among towering trees, featuring a welcoming front porch. A wooden footbridge leads to the entrance, surrounded by natural greenery. The tranquility of the setting is complemented by soft light filtering through the forest canopy.

Cottage in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls

Creekside cabin in Redwoods w/modern interior

Serene West Marin retreat, we lovingly call, L’il Zuma. Sits in a majestic redwood grove in the heart of San Geronimo valley. Cross a foot bridge over a gentle, seasonal creek to find a charming home with a custom, modern interior. Open floor plan with skylights, a full bedroom & sleeping loft & access to decks bringing the outdoors in. Unwind in your magical, private retreat. Minutes from Fairfax & easy access to West Marin's best parks, biking, hiking trails & beaches. Life is good!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Top guest favourite

A charming cottage is depicted, featuring a front porch with a small table and chairs under an umbrella. A fenced area with lush greenery is visible, enhancing the outdoor space. Sunlight illuminates the exterior, creating a welcoming ambiance.

Cottage in El Sobrante

Your Most Romantic and Peaceful Getaway

Tucked away on the border of Orinda and El Sobrante, our fully remodeled romantic cottage features a kitchen, deck, and private parking. This space is perfect for romantic getaway, with many hiking paths and restaurant nearby. With one bedroom and one bath, this cottage provides freshly remodeled atmosphere of romance, warmth, comfort, and home. This cottage is nestled in the back corner of our property, with ample privacy and a designated driveway. It is a perfect home away from home.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

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A well-equipped kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, including a double door refrigerator and a stove. Dark hexagonal tiles create a striking backsplash above the white countertops, while wooden cabinetry adds warmth to the space. Natural light enters through a window displaying potted plants.

Cottage in Mill Valley

A Private Retreat in Nature - Bluebird Day Cottage

A place to escape and unwind. A base to discover and explore beautiful Marin County with its incredible hiking trails, bike paths, beaches, and easy access to the majestic John Muir old growth redwood forest. Just a 10 minute drive to the iconic Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco. Minie will be your attentive host during your stay. We hope you have a wonderful time and love the cottage as if it is your own. Welcome to Bluebird Day Cottage! 😊 Follow us @bluebirddaycottagemarin

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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The exterior of The Cottage is shown, featuring a welcoming wooden porch with a bench and potted plants. A sleek glass door invites guests inside, while colorful feeders hang above, adding charm. Sunlight bathes the area, showcasing the surrounding greenery.

Cottage in Stinson Beach

The Beach Cottage- A Simple Sanctuary

You will be about 40 paces to the beach (4th house from the beach) and a lovely 5-minute walk to town. On its own separate lot, with a sweet little yard with lounge chairs, Bbq, and a firepit, The Cottage is fresh, immaculate, peaceful, cozy, comfortable, romantic, and tranquil. Please know that without exception we do not accommodate children, pets, or stays over 12 days. IF YOU ARE GOING TO REQUEST A BOOKING AND SOMEONE WILL BE JOINING YOU PLEASE GIVE THEIR FIRST NAME.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 532 reviews

Top guest favourite

A well-lit attic bedroom features two double beds, one positioned against a wall with a warm blanket. Colorful stained glass windows provide vibrant light, highlighting the wooden floor and decorated dresser. A small bookshelf and a chair are present in the cozy space.

Cottage in Woodacre

Cottage in beautiful Woodacre, Marin

In San Geronimo Valley: 'Rustyducks Cottage' in the heart of Woodacre amidst Redwoods, hiking & biking trails and close to Spirit Rock Center🙏 Ground floor BR contains a double bed and a single bed. Split heater for warmth or cool in this well insulated space. Great WiFi and 1 block from a deli serving hot breakfasts etc. Over the hill in Fairfax is the famous Good Earth food store. Great drives to Point Reyes and Golden Gate Bridge. A great base for exploring the area.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Top guest favourite

The exterior of the cottage features a stone-accented porch with a wooden chair, framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. A pathway of stones leads from the well-kept lawn to the entry, where large double doors invite guests inside.

Cottage in San Carlos

Carmelita Creek House

The creek house is on a beautiful tree lined street, walking distance to downtown San Carlos. The house is a spacious one bedroom cottage with designer finishes and vaulted ceilings. You will be surrounded by mature redwoods and nature overlooking a year round creek. Amenities include a full sized kitchen, workspace, washer/dryer, fast WiFi, cable TV and a gas fireplace. Please note the cottage is located behind our main home and is accessed via several steps.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Guest favourite

A spacious living area features a large, dark sectional sofa with patterned accent pillows. A natural wood coffee table stands in front of the sofa. Sunlight filters through glass doors, highlighting the tiled floor and a fireplace with decorative tiles.

Cottage in Stinson Beach

Casa Venida by the Beach, Light & Stylish Cottage

Our cottage is a haven of tranquility just a few steps from family-friendly Stinson Beach and a 5-minute walk to town. Surrounded by private decks and a fenced yard (hammock, chaise lounges, hot-water outdoor shower, outdoor dining area and a gas BBQ), there are relaxing spots all over the property to chill with a book or hang out with family. Well-behaved dogs allowed! Please be aware of this in case you have allergies.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Top guest favourite

The exterior of a cheerful yellow cottage is framed by lush greenery and trees. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, which features a large clock on the wall and a decorative chair in the foreground, inviting a serene outdoor atmosphere.

Cottage in Oakland

Trixie's Studio Garden Cottage

We have a lovely private garden cottage available in a quiet Oakland neighborhood, very close to Lake Merritt. Shopping, restaurants, and cafe's are a 10 minute walk away. Cozy furnished, sound proofed studio with blackout windows, thermal heated flooring, small kitchen, bath & living area. Free high speed internet, security & housekeeping service. Ample street parking and very close to public transportation.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews