Mission District vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 17 homes, 32 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Mission District that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with your kids or with friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include WiFi and a washer and dryer. You're sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Mission District

Find out more about Mission District

Why visit Mission District

  • Rich cultural heritage: Explore the historic Mission Church and experience the area's deep-rooted history.
  • Stunning street art: Discover vibrant murals that showcase the artistic flair and community spirit of the Mission District.
  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy scenic walks along Mission Creek and the beautiful Mission Bay for family-friendly activities.
  • Diverse culinary scene: Indulge in delicious food options ranging from trendy eateries to authentic local cuisine.
  • Unique accommodations: Choose from a variety of stylish vacation rentals, from cozy cottages to modern apartments.

Popular types of accommodation around Mission District

Discover the vibrant Mission District with a variety of vacation rentals to suit your needs. Choose from houses, stylish apartments, and charming cottages, each offering unique features like stunning glass walls. Whether you're looking for short-term rentals in San Francisco or a cozy motor lodge, you'll find luxurious developments that cater to every traveler. Your perfect getaway awaits in this eclectic neighborhood.

  • Houses: These are the top choice for visitors to Mission District, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations perfect for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A close second, apartments provide modern amenities and a local feel, ideal for exploring the vibrant neighborhood.
  • Cottages: These charming options offer a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat.
  • Condos: Condos are a popular choice for those seeking a blend of luxury and convenience in a central location.
  • House Boats: Unique and adventurous, house boats provide a distinctive stay right on the water.**

Top attractions near Mission District

The Mission District in San Francisco is perfect for family-friendly, outdoor city adventures. Visitors can explore a range of attractions, including the historic Mission Church, scenic Mission Creek, and vibrant street murals. Don't miss the stunning Mission Bay and the renowned Mission District murals, which showcase the area's rich culture and artistic flair. With something for everyone, this neighborhood offers a unique blend of experiences for travelers seeking both urban charm and family fun.

  • Moscone Convention Center: A hub for business and innovation, this modern venue hosts various conferences and events. Its sleek architecture and spacious interiors create a professional atmosphere, making it ideal for networking and exploring the latest in industry trends.
  • Union Square: Known for its vibrant shopping and dining scene, this bustling urban plaza is perfect for indulging in retail therapy or enjoying a meal at trendy cafes. The lively atmosphere and art installations make it a great spot for people-watching.
  • University of San Francisco: This beautiful campus blends historic charm with modern facilities. Visitors can stroll through picturesque grounds, admire stunning architecture, and soak up the vibrant student culture, all set against the backdrop of the city.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ready for a romantic getaway in the Mission District? Catch a concert at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, savor a meal with a view at the Cliff House, or indulge in luxury at the Pacific-Union Club. Each spot offers a unique vibe perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Experience the excitement of Oracle Park, just 2 miles away, perfect for sports fans. Cool off at the Yerba Buena Ice Skating Center, also 2 miles away, for fun and adventure. For a relaxing day, head to Fort Funston, located 6 miles away, amidst beautiful nature.

Things to do recommended for groups

In the Mission District, your group can indulge in delicious chocolates at Ghirardelli Square, enjoy a captivating show at the Orpheum Theatre, or unwind with a round of golf at the scenic Presidio Golf Course, creating unforgettable memories together.

*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 Mission District

When you're planning a trip—be it with friends, family, pets, or for an extended stay—it's important to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Mission District with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Mission District with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a bit demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you'll be to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Mission District: For many families, a getaway wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer amenities like feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Mission District: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Mission District

The Mission District in San Francisco offers a vibrant blend of urban culture and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for family, city-themed, or outdoor vacations. Explore the lively streets filled with colorful murals, indulge in delicious culinary experiences, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere. Nearby, you can venture into downtown San Francisco or the Financial District, where the urban vibe continues to thrive. Discover the unique charm of this neighborhood and the surrounding areas for an unforgettable travel experience.

  • San Francisco: The iconic city of San Francisco, known for its stunning hilly landscape and vibrant culture, is where the Mission District finds its home. With its array of attractions, San Francisco offers a rich travel experience that caters to families, business travelers, and city explorers alike. Visitors can enjoy shopping at popular malls and local boutiques, catch a live performance at one of the many theaters, or relax in beautiful urban parks. Notable landmarks include the lively stadiums that host various sports events and local festivities, making it a hub of activity and entertainment.
  • Union Square: Located 2 miles from the Mission District, Union Square is a bustling neighborhood that serves as a central hub for shopping and entertainment. With its renowned shopping areas and mall centers, it’s a paradise for retail enthusiasts. Families and business travelers will find an array of theaters showcasing everything from Broadway hits to local performances. Union Square is also home to a vibrant tourist precinct, where visitors can explore art installations and enjoy lively events. Notable nearby attractions include state-of-the-art stadiums and conference venues that cater to both leisure and business needs.
  • Downtown San Francisco: Just 2 miles away from the Mission District, Downtown San Francisco is the heart of the city, embodying its urban energy and charm. This neighborhood is ideal for those seeking a family-friendly, business-focused environment with easy access to shopping malls and theaters. Visitors can marvel at the iconic stadiums and sports facilities, which showcase the city’s love for sports and entertainment. The tourist precinct offers a range of experiences, from dining to cultural events, making Downtown a must-visit for anyone looking to soak in the vibrant atmosphere of San Francisco.

Best time to go to Mission District

If you're planning a trip to Mission District, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is September. Peak season runs in March to April and July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April55.8°F (13.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.1°F (14.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June62.1°F (16.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.1°F (17.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.2°F (17.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September64.9°F (18.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November56.1°F (13.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

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Multiculturalism in the Mission District

Famously multicultural, the Mission District is one of San Francisco's most eclectic neighborhoods. It's an enclave for Latin American immigrants, which means you'll find traditional taquerias, colorful produce stalls and local bodegas on every corner. Thanks to its free-spirited attitude, the Mission District has become a popular hangout for hipsters. As a result, the neighborhood has also seen an explosion of live-music clubs, trendy third wave coffee shops, tattoo parlors and craft cocktail bars. If you want to experience the city through a local lens, Mission District vacation rentals unlock access to this captivating slice of San Francisco.

Gallery hopping in the Mission District

While the Mission District is best known for its street art, galleries like Southern Exposure champion a curated approach. Also known as SoEx, this contemporary non-profit gallery showcases San Francisco's up-and-coming visual artists. For a unique night out, score tickets to a show at the Roxie Theater, San Francisco's original playhouse. More than 100 years old, it screens cult classics, film noirs, vintage horrors, edgy documentaries and more. For a glimpse of the neighborhood's namesake, head to Mission Dolores. Founded in 1776, the enclave is one of San Francisco's oldest buildings.

Street art and murals in the Mission District

Thanks to its vibrant Latino roots, the Mission District is a hub for arts and culture. Clad in colorful murals, Clarion Alley is one of San Francisco's most-photographed streets. Upmarket Valencia Street boasts some of San Francisco's best shopping, with a myriad of trendy boutiques and independent designers to discover. You'll also find a glut of artisan coffee shops, Mexican eateries and vegan cafes. Want to stay local? Mission District vacation rentals put you just steps from Valencia Street. Head down Mission Street and you'll find a treasure trove of sidewalk stalls selling second-hand clothes, handcrafted wares and everything in-between.

The Mission District is perfect for picnics

The Mission District is anchored by Dolores Park, the neighborhood's signature green space. It lures locals with grassy lawns, lush palms and sweeping views of the San Francisco skyline. On a sunny day, there's no better place to enjoy a picnic and a bottle of wine. Located in the grounds of Mission Dolores, the Golden Gate Rose Society Garden is one of the city's best-kept secrets. Inside you'll find a wonderland of sumptuous rose gardens. The Native American-themed botanic garden, filled with indigenous plants, is also worth a visit.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental in Mission District?
In the Mission District, apartments are the most prevalent type of vacation rental, with around 20 options available. These apartments are typically situated in lively neighborhoods, close to popular spots such as Dolores Park and a variety of local eateries and shops. Most rooms come equipped with modern amenities, including fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and often unique architectural features that reflect the area's artistic vibe.

Additionally, there are about 12 vacation houses available, which offer extra space and a more private setting. These properties usually feature multiple bedrooms, private outdoor spaces, and amenities like BBQ grills, making them ideal for families or larger groups wanting to enjoy the vibrant culture of the Mission District while having a comfortable base to return to.
Are there any beach house rentals in Mission District?
In the Mission District of California, there are about 37 beach house rentals available. These vacation homes often feature contemporary designs, spacious living areas, and modern amenities such as fully equipped kitchens and outdoor patios for enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the neighborhood. While the Mission District is not directly on the beach, it offers a unique urban experience with plenty of local cafes, art galleries, and parks nearby.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Mission District?
Prices for vacation rentals in Mission District vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Mission District to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Mission District vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Mission District on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
What are popular rental amenities in Mission District?
In the Mission District, travelers can expect popular vacation rental amenities that enhance their stay. Most rentals feature well-equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare meals at their convenience. Additionally, many properties include a coffee and tea maker, superb for enjoying a warm beverage in the morning. A blender is often available for those who enjoy smoothies or other blended drinks. Many rooms also boast outdoor spaces such as decks or patios, providing a lovely spot to relax and take in the vibrant atmosphere of the neighborhood.
Are there any family house rentals in Mission District?
In the Mission District of California, there are some family-friendly house rentals available, with around 16 options to choose from. This vibrant neighborhood is known for its colorful murals, lively atmosphere, and diverse culinary scene, making it an exciting destination for families. Many of these homes offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play and enjoy the fresh air.

Visitors will find that the Mission District is close to several parks, such as Mission Dolores Park, which features playgrounds, sports fields, and picnic areas—superb for a day of outdoor fun. Additionally, the area is rich in cultural experiences, with easy access to local attractions like the historic Mission San Francisco de Asís and various art galleries.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Mission District?
In the Mission District of California, there are several vacation homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs. This vibrant neighborhood is known for its rich cultural scene, colorful murals, and trendy eateries, making it an appealing destination for travelers. Many of the rental properties in this area come equipped with desirable amenities, such as private hot tubs, patios or decks for outdoor relaxation, and fully stocked kitchens for convenient meal preparation. Some homes may also provide additional features like cozy living spaces and proximity to local attractions, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Are there any Mission District vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Mission District with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Mission District?
In the Mission District, travelers can find several pet-friendly vacation rentals that cater to both your needs and your furry companions. Many of these rentals offer modern amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and high-speed internet, ensuring a comfortable stay. Some properties may also feature outdoor spaces like patios or balconies, great for enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the neighborhood.

The Mission District is known for its lively culture, with an array of parks nearby, such as Dolores Park, which is a popular spot for dog owners. This park includes open spaces, walking paths, and areas for pets to play, making it easy to enjoy the great outdoors with your dog. Additionally, the neighborhood is filled with pet-friendly cafes and shops, ideal for visitors traveling with pets.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Mission District?
A long-stay vacation rental in Mission District is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
When is the best time to visit Mission District for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit the Mission District for a vacation rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being particularly popular. This vibrant time of year attracts travelers who appreciate the area's lively atmosphere, cultural festivals, and numerous outdoor events. With mild temperatures typically ranging from the mid-50s to the low 70s Fahrenheit, it's a comfortable climate for exploring the vibrant neighborhood, renowned for its street art, culinary scene, and unique shops.

During these summer months, visitors can take part in the local culture, enjoying everything from food fairs to music festivals. The Mission District truly comes alive, offering a variety of activities that cater to different interests, whether you're looking to savor delicious cuisine or partake in lively community events.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in November. This month brings a quieter ambiance, allowing you to explore the Mission District's artistic charm and culinary delights without the summer crowds. The cooler temperatures, typically in the mid-40s to mid-60s Fahrenheit, can still be pleasant for sightseeing, and you might find some great deals on vacation rentals.

Ultimately, the ideal time to visit depends on your preferences for a bustling summer experience or a more relaxed autumn getaway.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Mission District?
In the Mission District of California, travelers seeking remote work vacation rentals will find a variety of options available—around 38 properties suited for this purpose. This vibrant neighborhood is known for its colorful murals, energetic dining scene, and proximity to cultural landmarks such as Mission Dolores Park and the historic Mission San Francisco de Asís. Many of the rentals in this area cater to remote workers, offering essential amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated office spaces with desks and ergonomic chairs, and sometimes even larger setups with computer monitors to enhance productivity.

Additionally, properties often feature comfortable living areas that provide a relaxing atmosphere after a day of work, allowing for a blend of productivity and leisure. The neighborhood's lively atmosphere also ensures that after hours, you'll have access to a plethora of cafes, restaurants, and shops, making it an ideal setting for those balancing work and exploration. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a Mission District vacation rental?
Book your Mission District vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Mission District?
In the Mission District, visitors can immerse themselves in a vibrant cultural scene characterized by colorful murals and a rich history. A must-see is Mission Dolores Park, which offers stunning views of the San Francisco skyline and is a popular spot for picnics and outdoor activities. The area is also known for the historic Mission San Francisco de Asís, the oldest surviving structure in San Francisco, which provides insights into the city's early days.

For food enthusiasts, the Mission is famous for its diverse culinary offerings, particularly its renowned taquerias and trendy cafes. The neighborhood is lively with shops, bars, and art galleries, making it ideal for those looking to experience the local culture. Notable streets like Valencia and 24th are lined with boutiques and restaurants, while the nearby Balmy Alley showcases an impressive collection of street art.
Can I change or cancel my Mission District home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Mission District vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Mission District vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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