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Search Vacation Rentals near the Old Town in San Francisco, CA

These vacation rentals in the downtown area of San Francisco, CA offer unbeatable walking access to vibrant local life, dining, and culture.

The Addison By Kasa | Premium Queen Loft - San Francisco, CA
9.2 87 reviews

The Addison By Kasa | Premium Queen Loft

apartment, San Francisco
This apartment is in Pacific Heights, a prestigious San Francisco neighborhood, within walking distance of Japantown and the CPMC Pacific Heights Outpatient Center. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. This San Francisco home has one bathroom and can accommodate two guests. It includes a modern kitchenette, a shared outdoor space, and pet-friendly accommodations.
Private Flat, Sleeps 6, Soma Location With Private Entry, Kitchen, Bath, Living - San Francisco, CA
10 2 reviews

Private Flat, Sleeps 6, Soma Location With Private Entry, Kitchen, Bath, Living

apartment, San Francisco
This one-bedroom San Francisco apartment boasts a prime Downtown location, less than a mile from the Orpheum Theatre, Moscone Convention Center, and SFMOMA, and within two miles of Oracle Park and Chase Center.
The 1-bathroom unit sleeps six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, stovetop, and oven, in-unit laundry, a Smart TV, and access to barbecue grills; public transportation is an 11-minute walk away.
Bernal Heights 1 Bedroom And Office Condo W/view - San Francisco, CA
9.9 33 reviews

Bernal Heights 1 Bedroom And Office Condo W/view

apartment, San Francisco
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located in the Mission/Noe Valley area, a block from public transportation and a short walk from the vibrant center of both neighborhoods.
The apartment features a private deck with city views, a modern bathroom with a tub/shower and an additional half bathroom with a bidet, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher.
The Skybox - Buena Vista - San Francisco, CA
9.8 21 reviews

The Skybox - Buena Vista

apartment, San Francisco
This top-floor San Francisco flat, located in Buena Vista Park near Goat Rocks and Twin Peaks, offers easy walking access to Haight-Ashbury and the Castro districts.
The 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment features a renovated chef's kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, in-unit laundry, a private garden, parking, and sleeps four guests, perfect for exploring San Francisco's iconic neighborhoods.

Where to stay in San-Francisco?

San-Francisco landscape

Downtown

This neighbourhood is the most central and busiest of San Francisco. The atmosphere a bit arty and trendy, and the downtown will definitely appeal to night owls.

Fisherman's Wharf

This district is known for its waterfront accommodations, fresh seafood, panoramic views, and top tourist attractions like the iconic Pier 39. Did you know the sea lions that lounge on the docks there are a beloved local attraction and can often be heard barking from a distance?

South of Market

South of Market is where you will find restaurants and hostels. It is also home to the gay community and the Modern Art Museum of San Francisco.

Haight-Ashbury

Experience the countercultural heart of San Francisco in Haight-Ashbury. Immerse yourself in bohemian vibes and unique history, explore vintage shops and enjoy vibrant nightlife. A perfect district for a unique and unforgettable stay in San Francisco.

Chinatown

Chinatown is the oldest Chinatown in North America and one of the most visited places in San Francisco. The Dragon Gate is an iconic landmark in this district, along with the Golden Buddha Temple, an architectural gem that houses an 8-foot-tall Buddha statue.

Mission District

This district is knwon for the city's rich Latino culture, incredible Mexican cuisine and vibrant nightlife. Known for its colourful murals and art galleries, this eclectic neighbourhood is perfect for those seeking an authentic and diverse stay experience.

Castro

Want to stay near a spectacular nightlife scene? Look no further: San Francisco's Castro neighborhood. This colorful neighborhood is a hub for the LGBTQ+ community. Don't miss the welcoming atmosphere and cultural diversity of this must-see neighborhood.

Nob Hill

Nob Hill is known for its upscale dining and nightlife, so if you're a foodie or a night owl, this is the neighborhood for you. Here you'll find stunning mansions, beautiful art galleries and incredible views of the city.

Marina

Live the American dream by staying in the Marina in the famous San Francisco Bay. With any luck, you may enjoy a view of the Golden Gate Bridge from your room.

Castro

Stay in a neighbourhood that's the heart of San Francisco's gay community. The Castro is an unmissable destination for night owls.

Union Square

For a stay that offers the best of shopping, dining, and nightlife, the Union Square district of San Francisco is the perfect choice. With numerous theaters and the picturesque Union Square Park, you won't have to venture far to find entertainment.

North Beach

North Beach is the perfect neighborhood for those who want to immerse themselves in San Francisco's vibrant Italian culture. With streets lined with quaint Italian cafes and restaurants, as well as historic landmarks and large parks, you will never run out of things to do.

Embarcadero

The Embarcadero District is an ideal place to stay for those seeking stunning ocean views, delicious dining options and easy access to San Francisco's top attractions and the Ferry Building.

Presidio

Presidio, a historic military base turned national park that offers accommodations with a unique blend of nature, history and culture. In addition, Presidio offers access to the park's scenic trails, museums and attractions, including the iconic Golden Gate Bridge.

Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks is conveniently located near some of San Francisco's most popular attractions, such as Golden Gate Park and the Castro District. During your stay, you'll have easy access to all the sights while enjoying a tranquil setting in which to relax.

Pacific Heights

This quiet and elegant neighbourhood of San Francisco is perched high up in the city. Far from the hustle and bustle, its majestic residences will charm you.

Haight-Ashbury

You are in the heart of San Francisco's hippie district, the very place where the 1967 Summer of Love was born. Today Haight-Ashbury is very popular with bobos and hipsters.

Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach is a surfer's paradise. In the evening, after admiring a magnificent sunset over the bay, head to a beach to party.

Best San Francisco, CA vacation rentals with air conditioning

Hayes Valley 1 Bed W/concierge/rooftop Deck - San Francisco, CA
10 2 reviews

Hayes Valley 1 Bed W/concierge/rooftop Deck

apartment, San Francisco
This one-bedroom condo is located in San Francisco's Hayes Valley district, offering immediate access to the SF Jazz Center, Symphony, Ballet, and Opera, with an exceptional Walk Score of 99 and proximity to MUNI and BART.
This modern apartment features a chef's kitchen with Bosch appliances, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a rooftop terrace with a BBQ area, accommodating up to two guests.
4br/2ba Remodeled Home In The Heart Of The Castro! - San Francisco, CA
No reviews

4br/2ba Remodeled Home In The Heart Of The Castro!

house, San Francisco
This recently remodeled townhouse is located in San Francisco's Castro District, a short walk from The Castro Theater, Philz Coffee, and numerous shops and restaurants.
This family-friendly home accommodates up to 8 guests with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a modern kitchen, central air conditioning, and a private patio, with in-unit laundry and premium bath products for convenience.
Walk To Ocean Beach: Modern Home W/ Fenced Yard - San Francisco, CA
No reviews

Walk To Ocean Beach: Modern Home W/ Fenced Yard

house, San Francisco
This modern San Francisco home, near Ocean Beach, is a short walk from the beach and within a few miles of Lands End, the University of San Francisco, and the Golden Gate Bridge.
This 2,100-square-foot house features four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate up to 15 guests, offering amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a private fenced yard.
Donatello Resort Studio - San Francisco - San Francisco, CA
9.9 23 reviews

Donatello Resort Studio - San Francisco

apartment, San Francisco
This Union Square apartment rental is ideally located near San Francisco's iconic landmarks, offering easy access to shopping and dining in the heart of the city.
The one-bathroom unit sleeps four guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, sauna, fitness center, parking, and a rooftop deck with city views.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in San Francisco, CA

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in San Francisco, CA?

    The California Academy of Sciences is a great place for kids of all ages, and the Exploratorium is another fun option. You could also take the kids to the Japanese Tea Garden or the de Young Museum.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in San Francisco, CA?

    Immaculate Vintage Airstream In Mill Valley, Traditional Japanese Tea House and Downtown Spacious Private Modern Studio Apartment are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in San Francisco, CA among travelers.

  • What vacation rentals are available in San Francisco?

    Stay in a house, condo or apartment on your trip to San Fransisco. You may be able to find a vacation rental with a hot tub, fire pit, terrace, or even a beach house!
  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in San Francisco, CA?

    The best time to book a vacation rental in San Francisco is during the shoulder seasons, like spring or fall. You'll get better deals and fewer crowds. If you're looking for a warm-weather vacation, you can book in the summer, but expect higher prices and more tourists.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in San Francisco, CA?

  • Where shall I stay in San Francisco?

    If it's your first time in San Francisco, then you can't go wrong with Nob Hill or Union Square. For something more budget-friendly, then SoMa is a good area to apartment hunt in. The best place to come with your family is Fisherman's Wharf, but cool kids and party animals may want to opt for Haight-Ashbury or The Mission.
  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around San Francisco, CA?

    The San Francisco Pride Parade is a big event in June, and the Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival happens in August. There are also many smaller festivals throughout the year, like the Stern Grove Festival and the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in San Francisco, CA?

    Cavallo Point, Romantic Creekside Cottage and Nature Poolside Cabana - 30+ Days Rental are the best vacation rentals with a pool in San Francisco, CA.

  • How can I get around San Francisco?

    The best way to get around San Francisco is on foot or with public transportation. You'll find many bus, streetcar and cable car routes in the city, costing $2.50 for bus and streetcars and $7 for the cable car. It's a good idea to get a Muni Passport, which gives you unlimited rides over a selected period.
  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in San Francisco, CA?

    You can walk across the Golden Gate Bridge for free, and there are many free museums in the city, like the Asian Art Museum. You can also take a free walking tour or explore the many parks, like Golden Gate Park.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in San Francisco, CA?

  • What is an unmissable itinerary when visiting San Francisco?

    Where to even start! You'd need at least 3 days to explore San Francisco, and that's the minimum, we'd say. You could spend the first day with a walk across the Golden Gate Bridge, a visit to Crissy Field, wander over to the Palace of Fine Arts, then catch the boat to Alcatraz, and find something to eat at Fisherman's Wharf. The following days, check out the Beat Museum, Golden Gate Park, Chinatown, Coit Tower, and more.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in San Francisco, CA?

    For classic San Francisco dishes, try a sourdough bread bowl at Boudin Bakery or a Dungeness crab sandwich at Swan Oyster Depot. For something more modern, try the Mission District for its vibrant Mexican and Latin American cuisine.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in San Francisco, CA?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in San Francisco, CA are Traditional Japanese Tea House, Cavallo Point and Secluded Luxury Cottage & Hot Tub.

  • What dishes must I try in San Francisco?

    When it comes to San Francisco, the question is, what dishes shouldn't you try? There is so much to choose from as this city is a culinary metropolis. We recommend seafood at Fisherman's Wharf and Dim Sum in Chinatown if you're unsure where to start. Mission Burrito in the Mission District is another San Francisco special to add to your tasting menu. Make sure you wash down your meals with some Anchor Steam Beer from America's first craft brewery.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in San Francisco, CA?

    The Golden Gate Bridge Bike Trail is a classic, and you can also bike through Golden Gate Park. For a more scenic walk, try the Presidio Promenade or the Bay Trail.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in San Francisco, CA?

    Many parks in San Francisco are dog-friendly, like Dolores Park and Golden Gate Park. You can also find dog-friendly restaurants and cafes throughout the city.

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Guest-Favorite Vacation Rentals with a Terrace in San Francisco, CA

Start your morning right with a vacation rental in San Francisco, CA featuring a private balcony and stunning views.

Pacific Heights Grand Victorian Top Floor Kitchen - San Francisco, CA
9.8 20 reviews

Pacific Heights Grand Victorian Top Floor Kitchen

apartment, San Francisco
This San Francisco apartment is located in Pacific Heights, a short walk from Presidio de San Francisco and a short drive from Golden Gate Park, Golden Gate Bridge, and the Palace of Fine Arts. The neighborhood is known for its beautiful Victorian architecture and stunning views.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom rental can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. It has a jetted bathtub, WiFi, heating, ironing board, towels, soap, toilet paper, and a hairdryer.
Charming Garden Escape With Stunning City Views - Serene Haven - San Francisco, CA
No reviews

Charming Garden Escape With Stunning City Views - Serene Haven

house, San Francisco
This 3-bedroom house in San Francisco is located a short walk from Haight-Ashbury, the Castro, and the Panhandle entrance to Golden Gate Park, with Buena Vista Park offering city views a short distance away.
This family-friendly residence accommodates up to 6 guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a dining area with city skyline views accessible via a balcony, a private garden, a dedicated workspace, and free on-site parking in a protected garage.
Spacious 5br Coastal Retreat - 8 Beds Beach & Golf - San Francisco, CA
No reviews

Spacious 5br Coastal Retreat - 8 Beds Beach & Golf

house, Pacifica
This Pacifica beach house rental is conveniently located 7.5 miles from San Francisco International Airport and within 12 miles of Lands End and the University of San Francisco.
The 5-bedroom home offers sleeping arrangements for 8 guests, boasts 3 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace; nearby attractions include Pacifica's beaches and golf courses.
Luxury 5000 Sq Ft San Francisco Bay - San Francisco, CA
9.8 91 reviews

Luxury 5000 Sq Ft San Francisco Bay

apartment, Tiburon
This luxurious Tiburon home is located just a short drive from Downtown Tiburon, offering breathtaking views of Mount Tamalpais, the Golden Gate Bridge, and the San Francisco skyline. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The 5,000 square foot home features four bedrooms, six bathrooms, and can accommodate up to eight guests. Enjoy a range of amenities, including a private deck, a heated pool, a Jacuzzi, a steam room, a sauna, a fire pit, a fitness center, and a fully equipped kitchen.

Neighborhoods and points of interest in San Francisco, CA

Browse Family-Friendly Vacation Rentals in San Francisco, CA

The right family vacation rental in San Francisco, CA makes all the difference, keeping you close to top city attractions.

Spacious Private Suite * Parks/boating/golf - San Francisco, CA
No reviews

Spacious Private Suite * Parks/boating/golf

studio, San Francisco
This San Francisco studio offers convenient access to Stern Grove, located just steps away, and is a short distance to West Portal, Lakeside Village, and Stonestown Galleria for shopping and dining.
This family-friendly private suite accommodates two guests and includes a kitchenette with a microwave, fridge, coffee nook, premium linens, Kiehl's bath products, WiFi, and DirectTV, with free street parking and public transit nearby for easy access to downtown.
543 - Comfy 2b1b Close To Parks, Beaches, Trails - San Francisco, CA
9.5 270 reviews

543 - Comfy 2b1b Close To Parks, Beaches, Trails

apartment, San Francisco
This San Francisco rental is located in the Richmond District, minutes from Golden Gate Park, Lands End Lookout, and a 10-minute drive from the Golden Gate Bridge.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps eight with queen beds, sofa beds, a full kitchen (fridge, microwave, dishwasher), laundry, a private deck, and parking; nearby attractions include hiking trails and easy access to public transportation (38 Muni bus).
2br Castle On The Hill Wviews - San Francisco, CA
9.7 3 reviews

2br Castle On The Hill Wviews

house, San Francisco
This San Francisco hillside home, a short drive (4-7 miles) from Oracle Park, City Hall, and Pier 39, boasts stunning panoramic views.
The 1,000-square-foot dwelling features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and on-site parking.
San Francisco 3br3ba W Free Parking Near Airport - San Francisco, CA
9.5 8 reviews

San Francisco 3br3ba W Free Parking Near Airport

apartment, Daly City
This Daly City apartment is conveniently located just 6.2 miles from San Francisco International Airport and a short drive from attractions like Oracle Park, San Francisco City Hall, and Moscone Center. The apartment has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and a good rating for location.
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom residence offers 15,120 square feet of space, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, free parking, and easy access to public transportation, allowing you to explore the city with ease.

Best San Francisco, CA vacation rentals with parking

Premium 1-bedroom Apartment With Gym &Work Desk - San Francisco, CA
No reviews

Premium 1-bedroom Apartment With Gym &Work Desk

apartment, San Francisco
Your Zen Retreat, A Little Bigger - San Francisco, CA
9.6 51 reviews

Your Zen Retreat, A Little Bigger

apartment, San Francisco
Perfectly Located Luxurious Home - San Francisco, CA
No reviews

Perfectly Located Luxurious Home

house, San Francisco
Spacious House & Garden For 8+ (Free Parking) - San Francisco, CA
9.9 60 reviews

Spacious House & Garden For 8+ (Free Parking)

apartment, San Francisco

Traveler-Approved Luxury Vacation Rentals in San Francisco, CA

Elevate your stay in a luxury vacation rental or Airbnb in San Francisco, CA, featuring high-end finishes and a prime location.

Charming Cottage Near Dolores Park - San Francisco, CA
10 40 reviews

Charming Cottage Near Dolores Park

apartment, San Francisco

Popular Pet-Friendly Vacation Rentals in San Francisco, CA

Travel with ease to San Francisco, CA with pet-friendly rentals located near local dog parks and scenic city walks.

Spacious 4-bedroom Townhome In Tranquil San Francisco With Ac - San Francisco, CA
No reviews

Spacious 4-bedroom Townhome In Tranquil San Francisco With Ac

apartment, San Francisco
Stunning Views By The Bay 2br - San Francisco, CA
8.8 23 reviews

Stunning Views By The Bay 2br

house, Brisbane
28088 4b-cozy & Quiet/safe Bright 4brs Home In Daly City - San Francisco, CA
9.6 5 reviews

28088 4b-cozy & Quiet/safe Bright 4brs Home In Daly City

apartment, Daly City
House In San Francisco - San Francisco, CA
8.0 1 review

House In San Francisco

house, San Francisco

Choose the Right Vacation Rentals with a Pool in San Francisco, CA

A San Francisco, CA vacation rental with a pool ensures a refreshing swim in the heart of the city is always an option.

Elegant Condo 1b/1ba,  Bay Views - Downtown Sf - San Francisco, CA
9.4 14 reviews

Elegant Condo 1b/1ba, Bay Views - Downtown Sf

apartment, San Francisco
Stylish Highrise With Skyline View - San Francisco, CA
No reviews

Stylish Highrise With Skyline View

apartment, San Francisco
5 Minute Walk To Buses & Bart - San Francisco, CA
10 121 reviews

5 Minute Walk To Buses & Bart

apartment, San Francisco
Stylish Home Office Setup And Rooftop Terrace - Inviting Urban Sanctuary - San Francisco, CA
No reviews

Stylish Home Office Setup And Rooftop Terrace - Inviting Urban Sanctuary

apartment, San Francisco

Top-Rated Vacation Rentals with a Hot Tub in San Francisco, CA

Coming home to a private hot tub after a day of urban exploration completely transforms your San Francisco, CA experience.

Beautiful Cottage, Hot Tub, In Great Neighborhood - San Francisco, CA
9.9 294 reviews

Beautiful Cottage, Hot Tub, In Great Neighborhood

apartment, San Francisco
Beautiful Condo In A Great Location!! - San Francisco, CA
9.1 16 reviews

Beautiful Condo In A Great Location!!

apartment, San Francisco
Entire Beautiful Modern Home, Hot Tub, Great View. - San Francisco, CA
10 51 reviews

Entire Beautiful Modern Home, Hot Tub, Great View.

apartment, San Francisco
Of Sf's Hip Mission - Spacious, Comfortable Home - San Francisco, CA
9.8 21 reviews

Of Sf's Hip Mission - Spacious, Comfortable Home

apartment, San Francisco
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