Welcome to your San Francisco garden retreat, a peaceful, thoughtfully designed 2BR that blends modern comfort with the cozy charm guests love. With its bright bedrooms opening directly to a lush backyard lounge, this apartment is ideal for couples, families, friends, work trips, or anyone seeking a quiet, restorative home base while exploring (or working in) San Francisco.
The space is meticulously maintained, stylishly decorated, and filled with thoughtful touches that have earned hundreds of 5 star reviews.
What Our Guests Love…
✨ Garden lounge surrounded by bougainvillea and lush greenery is the perfect place to relax & hang out
🛌 Ultra comfy beds, pillows and linens for restorative sleep
🚿 Spacious, beautifully tiled shower that feels spa like
🌿 Backyard views from both bedrooms, a morning delight
😌 Quiet, safe, peaceful neighborhood that feels like home
🚆 Easy access to BART, MUNI and freeways for fast city exploration
🧼 Spotless, well maintained space with hotel level cleanliness
🖥 Dedicated workspace with a real desk, ergonomic seating and strong Wi Fi, ideal for work trips
🧺 Full size washer and dryer in the unit, great for longer stays
… And What Guests Say About This Space:
“Amazing backyard, the highlight of our stay”
“Beds were so comfy I didn’t want to get up”
“Spotless and beautifully decorated”
“Peaceful neighborhood but still close to everything”
“Hosts were incredibly responsive and thoughtful”
Inside, you’ll find a cozy living area with a 75” TV, a well equipped kitchenette for snacks and leftovers, and a dining nook perfect for takeout or morning coffee. The décor leans modern and serene, mixing clean lines, artful touches, and indoor plants that create a sense of welcome the moment you walk in.
Each bedroom features comfortable queen beds, soft linens, curtains for privacy and deep sleep, ample storage, and sliding doors that open directly to the garden, one of the most beloved features of the entire home.
Step outside and you’re instantly transported: a curated garden with succulents, bougainvillea, a loveseat, two chairs, and a coffee table, creating your own secluded outdoor lounge. Whether you’re enjoying the sunshine, reading in the breeze, or unwinding after a day in the city, this space is a guest favorite.
Location, Location:
🌟 4 minutes to MUNI streetcar lines (walk)
🌟 7 minutes to Balboa Park BART (walk)
🌟 10 minutes to Glen Park BART (walk)
🌟 12 minutes to Noe Valley cafés and shops (drive)
🌟 14 minutes to the Mission District (BART)
🌟 15 minutes to SFO Airport (drive)
🌟 18 minutes to Downtown SF and FiDi (BART)
Mission Terrace is known for being peaceful, residential, and safe, a perfect place to recharge between city adventures. We also have quick access to 101 and 280 for folks preferring to drive.
Guests have full private access to the entire 2BR unit and shared access to the backyard garden lounge. You’ll enter through a private side entrance, and secure hotel style dual locking doors between the upstairs and downstairs ensure complete privacy for guests.
Hosts live upstairs but cannot access the unit. Private side entrance ensures convenient, secure entry.
I’m just a text or phone call away to help you troubleshoot (should anything go wrong).
The Mission Terrace neighborhood is extremely safe and quiet, just a short hop to all that the city center has to offer. Walk 3 minutes to Balboa Park, which offers tennis, swimming, and basketball. Both MUNI and Bart stops are also moments away.
Parking: There is plenty of street parking and no residential parking permit is required. However, transportation alternatives are plentiful so a car is not required.
Public Transportation: We are about 10 minutes walk to either the Glen Park or Balboa Park BART stations, which take you in no time into the Mission District, the Financial District, downtown, Union Square, Moscone Center, and the Embarcadero. It also gets you fast to the SFO airport, or other parts of the SF Bay Area (Berkeley, Oakland, or further away into the East Bay). MUNI, SF’s light rail option, is a 5 minute walk away and will get you over to Noe Valley, Castro, and Mission neighborhoods in no time. Bus lines are also nearby.
🍳 Kitchenette: No full kitchen or stove. Ideal for snacks, breakfast, and reheating leftovers. Includes microwave, fridge, coffee maker, and essentials. Two induction cooktops and basic pans can be provided upon request.
🚗 Parking: Parking in SF can be limited. Street parking is available but may require walking a few blocks. Wednesday street cleaning applies. No residential parking permit is required.
🔊 Noise: This is a garden level apartment beneath the host’s home. Normal household sounds may be heard.
🌿 Garden Access: While owners primarily use their private deck upstairs, the lower garden area is shared by both owners and guests. Curtains provide full privacy and the sheers provide privacy and light
📶 Wi Fi: Gigabit internet with eero mesh network provides strong and fast internet
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