
Waterfront holiday rentals in San Francisco
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Explore 90 holiday rentals in San Francisco

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San Francisco holiday rentals start at €34 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
70 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
90 of San Francisco holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across San Francisco rentals

4.8 Average rating
San Francisco stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
San Francisco’s top spots include Union Square, Pier 39 and Oracle Park
Top-rated waterfront rentals in San Francisco
Guests agree: these waterfront rentals are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Spacious and charming 1bd apartment on Ocean Beach
Relax at this tranquil getaway across the street from Ocean Beach, perfect for epic sunsets. The freshly reno'd in-law apartment on the ground floor is all yours. I live on the second floor, and there's one other neighbor on the third. Walk to Golden Gate Park. This is a brilliant getaway for advanced surfers; you step right off the beach into our yard. It's convenient to go out downtown, and it's safe and quiet when you come home. Easy Muni access, free street parking, and laundry in the house.

Floating condo 'A' on Sausalito's Richardson Bay.
Romantic floating condo with breathtaking water views. Relax & enjoy a tranquil escape in style and comfort. Catch the sunrise from your super comfie KING bed or lounge on the deck with occasional pelicans (or even a seaplane) coming and going. Unique and perfect for a getaway, workacation, or retreat. Golden Gate Bridge is 6 min away. Airport bus stops a block away. Walk/bike path to Sausalito & Mill Valley. Ferry/bus to SF. Free parking Read reviews of this or our 3 other floating condos!

Beach House ~180° Views, Hot Tub, Curated Interior
A blissful coastal retreat with unparalled ocean views, the Ocean Parkway House is nestled on a secluded bluff over looking the Pacific. This unique 1960's Bolinas beach house is a spot to truly relax and unwind. Fully updated with a curated mix of vintage and modern furnishings - our cottage has a mid-century design sensibility with luxuries like Coyuchi towels, a chef's kitchen, Scandinavian fireplace, outdoor rain shower, cedar hot tub, and new heated stone loveseat on the upstairs deck.

Cozy coastal oceanview by SF
Relax and unwind with your loved ones or colleagues in this charming, sun-filled coastal retreat near San Francisco. Located in a peaceful family neighborhood, our home offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. With thoughtful attention to every detail, we aim to make your stay feel like home. The house is ideally situated for easy commutes to San Francisco, BART, and SFO Airport. Enjoy the convenience of included parking and an immaculately clean space to ensure a high-quality stay.

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.

Stylish Houseboat, Stellar Views in Best Location
Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable waterfront escape. Bottom level of an updated houseboat with direct access to the floating dock, a full kitchen, and in-unit laundry. Enjoy outdoor gas firepit seating, perfect for sunrises and sunsets. You may even see a seaplane landing during your stay! Walk to the bike path and Club Evexia Fitness Center. Great base for SF, Marin, and Napa. Floating home on the water. Ask about long-term stays. Not suitable for children under 12 or pets.

Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish, Walking to Beach
A perfect romantic getaways to this stylish indoor/outdoor Penthouse! We are 10 mins walk to beaches and 15 mins walk to award winning restaurants. There are a lot of fun activities: spending your days on the beach, exploring the hiking, biking, golfing, surfing, kayaking, paddle boarding or just simply kick back relax in this quiet and picturesque property with a panoramic ocean view, enjoying the sunset and the beautiful garden. We are 30 mins to SF or 60 mins to Santa Cruz.

Cozy Redwood Retreat
Discover our newly renovated 600 sq. ft. single-family retreat nestled beneath Mill Valley's iconic redwoods. Perfect for couples or individuals seeking a tranquil escape. Enjoy limited free access to Almonte Spa's hot tub and sauna services right next door. The home is a stone's throw away from the freeway for easy access to San Francisco. Be among the first to experience this beautifully updated, cozy hideaway in a serene wooded setting. Your ideal Mill Valley getaway awaits!

Safe and Serene Beachfront Sanctuary! (Mermaid 1)
The perfect sanctuary to stay safe and clean! Fresh ocean air and your own beachfront house with private back yard! Walk to excellent local grocery (Oceana Market) and enjoy local restaurants doing take out and delivery. Pacifica also offers the best in outdoor activities during the virus lockdown - beach walking, surfing, hiking and of course breathtaking views that never get old. Come to the best place in the bay area for Shelter in Place! 1 Private parking space!

New- Stunning Oceanfront "Pelican Bluffs"
Perched on a dramatic oceanfront bluff, Pelican Bluffs fuses modern comfort with coastal charm. Gaze at pelicans gliding over crashing waves, create masterpieces in the the gourmet kitchen, enjoy playful havens for family time, and find workspaces where inspiration abounds. End your day, gathered around the gorgeous fire pit as the fiery sunset turns into a canopy of stars and unforgettable memories see additional photos section for prior reviews from an earlier host

Oceanfront Oasis, Sunsets & Crashing Waves
The Bluffs Oceanfront Oasis awaits you. Our beautifully appointed home sits right on the cliff boasting crashing waves and endless sunsets. Start your day in the zen room for a bit of yoga and meditation or take a leisurely walk on the beach trail right out the back gate. After dining out or in, end your evening with something special while seated at the firepit over looking the Pacific. Come for a romantic getaway, a weekend of golf or a family fun filled vacation.

Extraordinary Ocean Views from Modern Abode
Tranquility awaits in our ocean view home. Enjoy beautiful ocean and mountain views from the living room, deck, kitchen and primary bedroom of this new, modern home. The beach is a brief 2-block walk away. Watch the surf and hear the soothing ocean waves from the deck and from the interior. Hardwood floors throughout the home are warm and inviting, enhanced by the maple quilted or birdseye veneer walls. A modern gas fireplace adds that extra touch of coziness.
Popular amenities for waterfront rentals in San Francisco
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Artsy 2BD Loft, Pool & H/tub

SF Coastal Escape • Hot Tub • Game Room • Hiking

Stunning Ocean Mountain View Near SF/SFO/Beaches
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Coastal Cottage

Lagoonfront Retreat: 3BR House Near SFO

Modern Floating Home | Scenic Sausalito 2BD/1BA

Oceanfront French Cottage in Pacifica, SFO

Oceanfront Boho Retreat - Pacific Sunset Views 🌅🌊🐳

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Lux Water View with Balcony Minutes -San Francisco

Sunrise Beach Retreat

Nest SF - Longer Stays, Best View in the Bay

Water Views · Top Location · Beautiful Space

Waterfront Retreat in Bay Area, near San Francisco

Stunning Lake Merritt View & 24/7 Security

Modern Luxury Living in Sausalito

Walk to Beach! Alameda Condo w/ Pool Access
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| Avg. price | €235 | €190 | €178 | €234 | €236 | €252 | €230 | €202 | €207 | €213 | €192 | €166 |
| Avg. temp | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 18°C | 19°C | 17°C | 14°C | 11°C |
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