Golden Gate holiday homes

We found 216 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of 14 homes, 16 apartments and other holiday rentals in Golden Gate that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
  • Peace of mind

    Our Book with Confidence guarantee gives you 24/7 support
  • More quality time

    From booking to staying, the whole process is simple and enjoyable
  • All the privacy of home

    Enjoy full kitchens, laundry, pools, gardens and more
  • More for less

    More space, more privacy, more amenities — more value

Why visit Golden Gate

  • Urban charm: Enjoy the vibrant city vibe with scenic streets and lively local culture.
  • Outdoor escapes: Stroll through lush urban parks and soak up the coastal ambience.
  • Family-friendly fun: Experience activities perfect for all ages in this welcoming neighbourhood.
  • Heritage and art: Discover local history and vibrant art scenes in hidden gems.
  • Golden Gate Heights: Explore this famed area, offering unique perspectives and urban delights.

Top attractions near Golden Gate

Golden Gate in San Francisco offers a vibrant mix of urban culture and outdoor delights. Ideal for families and city explorers, you can stroll through lush urban parks, enjoy the beach, or wander the charming streets. The area is rich with local heritage and provides a unique city experience, making it a perfect destination for travellers seeking culture, family fun, and that distinctive urban vibe.

  • Golden Gate Bridge: An iconic symbol of San Francisco, this historic bridge features stunning Art Deco design and offers breathtaking views of the bay and city skyline, making it a must-see cultural landmark.
  • Ocean Beach: A picturesque stretch of sandy shoreline perfect for leisurely strolls, beachcombing, and enjoying the sunset, Ocean Beach provides a relaxed coastal vibe that contrasts beautifully with the city’s hustle.
  • Walt Disney Family Museum: This enchanting museum showcases the life and legacy of Walt Disney through interactive exhibits and artefacts, celebrating creativity and imagination within a cultural setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic escape at Golden Gate? Enjoy a scenic walk across the iconic bridge, followed by a picnic at Crissy Field. For a memorable evening, embark on a sunset cruise, taking in stunning views of the bay and the city skyline. A perfect couple's getaway awaits.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the stunning Golden Gate Park, where you can enjoy the playgrounds, visit the California Academy of Sciences, or take a paddle boat out on Stow Lake. Don’t miss the breathtaking views from the Golden Gate Bridge itself.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning views of Golden Gate Park, enjoy a group bike ride across the Golden Gate Bridge, or take a guided tour of Alcatraz Island. Don’t miss the chance to picnic at Crissy Field with breathtaking bay views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Golden Gate

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to filter your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some valuable booking tips for Vrbo to help you along the way.

  • Traveling to Golden Gate with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Golden Gate with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to keep in mind your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Golden Gate: For many families, a getaway wouldn't be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Golden Gate: If you’re after holiday rentals offering long-term deals, you’ve come to the right place. With the proper filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly stays. You might also want to include extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Golden Gate

Discover the charm of Golden Gate, San Francisco, a family-friendly neighbourhood offering a perfect blend of urban buzz and outdoor delights. Explore its scenic streets, local attractions and hidden gems, including the famed Golden Gate Heights area. Enjoy a unique city experience with vibrant art, lush parks and friendly locals, all within this welcoming community.

  • San Francisco: The vibrant city of San Francisco is a must-visit destination, with the iconic Golden Gate Bridge as its centerpiece. This bustling metropolis offers a unique blend of family-friendly activities, cultural attractions, and business opportunities. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, from shopping at the famous Union Square to watching a performance at one of the many theatres. Notable landmarks include the expansive Golden Gate Park, where you can explore gardens and museums, and the lively tourist precincts that showcase the city's rich history and diverse culture.
  • Outer Richmond: Located a short distance from Golden Gate, Outer Richmond is a charming neighbourhood known for its outdoor lifestyle and family-friendly atmosphere. This area is perfect for those who enjoy exploring urban parks and sandy beaches. Visitors can find a range of shopping options and educational centres, making it a great place to spend the day. The stunning coastline provides picturesque views, while the welcoming community vibe makes it an inviting spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Inner Sunset: Just a stone's throw from Golden Gate, Inner Sunset is a lively neighbourhood that boasts a plethora of outdoor activities and family-oriented experiences. The area features an array of shopping centres and theatres, catering to diverse interests. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to beautiful parks and the bay, where you can indulge in leisurely walks or enjoy a day at the beach. The vibrant atmosphere and local charm make Inner Sunset an ideal location to explore while visiting San Francisco.

Best time to go to Golden Gate

If you're planning a trip to Golden Gate, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is September.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April55.8°F (13.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
May58.1°F (14.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
June62.1°F (16.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
July63.1°F (17.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
August64.2°F (17.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
September64.9°F (18.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
October62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
November56.1°F (13.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
December51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Try being adaptable with your travel dates, as prices do vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space to start new journeys, pick up where you left off, or review and organise your plans. You’ll find properties you’ve saved or booked neatly arranged under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Golden Gate?
According to our data, apartments are the most in-demand type of property in Golden Gate. But naturally, everyone's idea of the perfect trip will differ. Bookabach has holiday homes in a variety of sizes and shapes, and we'll help you to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Golden Gate?
A number of things affect how much you pay for a holiday home in Golden Gate, such as the season, length of stay and type of property. Still, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — incredible value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Golden Gate?
Prices for beach houses in Golden Gate differ depending on the style and size of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your travel dates into Bookabach and how many guests to see available options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to tailor your search results by ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Golden Gate?
Pack a squeezy toy and a bone for your canine companion because Golden Gate has 10 stays that put out the welcome mat to pets. Let your furriest pal enjoy fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your destination and travel dates, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Golden Gate?
Add a whole new level of fun to your adventure by booking your family into one of the two houses with a private pool in Golden Gate. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Bookabach, and then spend your downtime frolicking in a swimming pool that's for your exclusive use.
What are popular home amenities in Golden Gate?
Some of the most popular home amenities people search for in Golden Gate include a barbecue grill, a fireplace and a water view. Whether you're on the road with your besties, family or even pets, Bookabach holiday homes include the best amenities for chilling out with the people who matter most.
Are there large group holiday homes in Golden Gate?
Take your pick of two Bookabach holiday homes in Golden Gate that can accommodate five or more guests. You'll enjoy all the space and privacy you need to have fun with your loved ones — and nobody else.
Are there holiday homes in Golden Gate that welcome kids?
Golden Gate has 10 family-friendly holiday homes. And finding a stay that welcomes youngsters is simple with our "Properties good for families" filter. As well as having the whole place to yourselves, you'll get access to amenities and perks like living rooms, kitchens and pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Golden Gate?
There are plenty of cool things to see and do with the family in Golden Gate, including:

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

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Golden Gate?
Yes, you can take your pick from six one-bedroom homes in Golden Gate. Whether you'd like a cosy chalet or a cabin, Bookabach's one-bedroom homes are great if you don't require tons of space. One of the perks of having your own place? You'll never have to share your trip with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Golden Gate?
Pick from two two-bedroom holiday homes in Golden Gate. Give your little ones the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There's a comfy spot for whoever's fortunate enough to be coming along for the ride.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Golden Gate?
Whether you'd like to keep up with world events, send a few emails or update your social media, there are four holiday homes with WiFi in Golden Gate. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your getaway.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Golden Gate?
The minimum age permitted can vary across properties on Bookabach, so double-check the rules of the holiday home in Golden Gate you want to book. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Golden Gate for?
How long you can rent a holiday home in Golden Gate varies according to the property. Simply enter your selected travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of amenities like air conditioning and full kitchens, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to get a perfect place to call your home away from home in Golden Gate.