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Select from 916 houses, 1122 apartments, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in San Francisco. Whether you're traveling with a group or just with your pet, vacation homes have the amenities you expect for your stay, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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The exciting city of San Francisco awaits you

Come and experience San Francisco and its museums, theater scene and architecture. Travelers like the art, monuments and local tours in this cosmopolitan and scenic city. Take in top local attractions like Oracle Park and Pier 39. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in San Francisco

Are you looking for things to do in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes San Francisco a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Aquarium of the Bay (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Magowan's Infinite Mirror Maze (1.5 mi / 2.3 km)
  • San Francisco Zoo (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Harding Park Golf Course (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
  • Olympic Club (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Children's Fairyland (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of San Francisco

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, San Francisco is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Alcatraz Island (2.8 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Presidio of San Francisco (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Golden Gate Park (4.1 mi / 6.5 km)
  • San Francisco Bay (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Muir Woods National Monument (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
  • Yerba Buena Gardens (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)

Transportation options to and around San Francisco

Fly into Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), the closest airport, located 11.8 mi (19.1 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), which is 11.9 mi (19.1 km) away.

If you're traveling by train, San Francisco Station, 22nd Street Station and Bayshore Station are the main stations in the city. You can get around San Francisco by jumping on the metro at Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop, Powell St & Post St Stop or Powell St & O'Farrell St Stop.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in San Francisco when booking a vacation rental?

Snap up your vacation rental in Downtown San Francisco and experience one of San Francisco's most popular areas. Oracle Park and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art are two of the major attractions here that'll keep all ages entertained during your visit.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in San Francisco?

According to our research, apartments are the most in-demand type of vacation property in San Francisco. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of an epic trip can differ. Vrbo has vacation rentals in a variety of sizes and shapes, and we'll help you to find your perfect match.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in San Francisco?

Season, property type and length of stay are among the factors that can influence the price of a vacation home. Simply click on your travel dates to find the ultimate escape. From comfy cottages to plush villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer amazing value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in San Francisco?

Prices for beach houses in San Francisco may differ depending on the style and size of the property and time of year you're traveling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow your search results by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in San Francisco?

You're in luck! There are. You'll have your pick of 1,562 vacation rentals that cater to pets in San Francisco. Many of our pet-friendly vacation rentals come with a garden for your furry friend to play in, doggie beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect digs on Vrbo.

Can I rent a house with a pool in San Francisco?

Dig out your swimwear and inflatable unicorn, because there are 339 houses with a private pool in San Francisco. Unwind at one of these terrific vacation homes and every day will be a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Vrbo, then use the "pool" filter to find a place to make a splash!

What are popular rental amenities in San Francisco?

The most popular rental amenities people search for in San Francisco include a chef, a sauna and a lake view. Whether you're on the road with family, your besties or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes feature the best amenities for making epic memories with the people you cherish the most.

Are there large group vacation rentals in San Francisco?

There are 120 vacation homes in San Francisco that can host a group of 10 or more guests. Whether you're planning a family vacation or a celebration like a birthday, there's enough space to get your loved ones together under the same roof.

Are there vacation rentals in San Francisco that welcome kids?

With 1,548 family-friendly vacation properties to select from in San Francisco, there's never been a better time to introduce your children to the thrills of travel. Just check our "Properties good for families" filter to find stays that feature amenities perfect for vacationing families, like multiple bedrooms, outdoor spaces, bunk beds and hot tubs.

What are the top attractions for families in San Francisco?

Keeping the kids occupied during your San Francisco vacation is a cinch with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Pier 39
  • California Academy of Sciences
  • San Francisco Zoo

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in San Francisco?

There are 622 one-bedroom properties in San Francisco to pick from. A one-bedroom vacation home is a great option if it's only you and your partner or if you're vacationing solo. Throw in more space, convenience and privacy than a hotel, and you've got yourself a memorable trip.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in San Francisco?

Choose from 427 two-bedroom properties in San Francisco. Give your little ones the second room or fill it with a couple of your favorite people. There's a comfy spot for whoever's lucky enough to be joining your journey.

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