Cow Hollow holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Cow Hollow that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include a garden and pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Cow Hollow

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Why visit Cow Hollow

  • Charming neighbourhood: Cow Hollow features a friendly atmosphere with eclectic shops and inviting cafés, perfect for leisurely exploration.
  • Proximity to iconic sites: Enjoy easy access to the renowned Golden Gate Bridge and the scenic Marina District.
  • Rich cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in the local arts and vibrant community events that showcase San Francisco's heritage.
  • Outdoor activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits, from park strolls to recreational activities along the waterfront.
  • Comfortable accommodation: Choose from a delightful selection of holiday rentals, ensuring a homely base for your adventures.

Popular types of accommodation around Cow Hollow

Vrbo offers a delightful selection of holiday rentals in Cow Hollow, catering to the needs of British travellers. Whether you're seeking a private vacation home, a cosy apartment, or a charming cottage, you'll find the perfect base for your San Francisco adventure. With a variety of rental properties in Cow Hollow, you can enjoy convenience and comfort while exploring this vibrant neighbourhood.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Cow Hollow, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations ideal for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those seeking convenience and a home-like atmosphere, perfect for short or extended stays.
  • Cottages: These charming, quaint retreats provide a cosy setting for a delightful getaway.
  • Condos: A well-liked choice that combines modern amenities with a central location.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas offer a lavish escape for those looking to indulge during their holiday.**

Top attractions near Cow Hollow

Cow Hollow is an excellent destination for family, urban-themed, and outdoor holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions including urban parks, vibrant streets, and fascinating museums. The area offers a rich cultural experience, making it ideal for those seeking a blend of city life and family-friendly activities. Whether you're wandering through the local parks or immersing yourself in the area's artistic offerings, Cow Hollow has something for everyone.

  • Pier 39: A vibrant jetty featuring stunning waterfront views, lively shops, and an array of restaurants. You can enjoy watching the playful sea lions basking in the sun, making it a delightful spot for families and friends alike.
  • Lombard Street: Famous for its steep, winding road and beautifully manicured gardens, this iconic street offers a unique urban experience. The picturesque views as you navigate the turns are a must-see for any visitor.
  • Presidio of San Francisco: A sprawling urban park filled with lush landscapes and historic sites, perfect for outdoor activities. Enjoy walking trails, scenic vistas, and family-friendly picnic spots amidst the city's beauty.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic escape in Cow Hollow, enjoy a concert at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, just 1.2km away, or indulge in a meal with stunning views at the Cliff House, 2.5km away. For a touch of luxury, visit the Pacific-Union Club, a mile from your base.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love visiting Oracle Park, a lively sports venue just 1.9km from Cow Hollow. Enjoy the enchanting San Francisco Carousel, only 1.2km away, perfect for outdoor fun, and experience the thrill of ice skating at Yerba Buena Ice Skating Center, also 1.2km from your base.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Cow Hollow can indulge in sweet treats at Ghirardelli Square, enjoy a performance at the Orpheum Theatre, or challenge each other on the scenic Presidio Golf Course, all while soaking in the vibrant local atmosphere and stunning surroundings.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Cow Hollow

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Cow Hollow with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Cow Hollow with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, in addition to ensuring the availability of suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Furthermore, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Cow Hollow: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of your family feel right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Cow Hollow: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Cow Hollow

Cow Hollow, a charming neighbourhood in San Francisco, offers a delightful blend of urban vibrancy and scenic beauty, perfect for families and city adventurers alike. Explore the friendly atmosphere, with its eclectic shops and inviting cafes. Nearby, you'll find the iconic Golden Gate Bridge and the picturesque Marina District, providing a wonderful backdrop for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls. Your visit to Cow Hollow promises a memorable experience filled with local charm and stunning sights.

  • San Francisco: A bustling metropolis, San Francisco is a mere 1.2km from Cow Hollow. This vibrant city offers visitors a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Explore the expansive shopping areas and indulge in retail therapy at various shopping centres. Don't miss the iconic stadiums and sports facilities that make this city a hub for sports enthusiasts. With breathtaking views of the bay and rich cultural experiences, San Francisco is a must-visit for any traveller.
  • Fisherman's Wharf: Located just 621m from Cow Hollow, Fisherman's Wharf is a lively neighbourhood known for its tourist precinct and charming waterfront. It's an ideal spot for families and business travellers alike, offering a plethora of shopping options, from unique boutiques to bustling shopping centres. Stroll along the picturesque jetty pier and take in the views while sampling fresh seafood. The area's vibrant atmosphere and local attractions make it a favourite for those looking to immerse themselves in San Francisco's maritime history.
  • Union Square: Situated 1.2km away from Cow Hollow, Union Square is the city's shopping and cultural epicentre. This bustling neighbourhood caters to families and business-minded visitors with its array of shopping malls, theatres, and event venues. Enjoy a leisurely day exploring the stylish boutiques and high-end shops, or catch a performance at one of the nearby theatres. With its lively atmosphere and numerous landmarks, Union Square is perfect for those seeking a blend of urban excitement and entertainment.

Best time to go to Cow Hollow

If you're planning a trip to Cow Hollow, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is September. Peak season runs in April, July and September, 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 SunnyAverageSlightly 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)SunnySlightly HighAverage
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

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming holiday? It might be worth being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary substantially. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to narrow down your options by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental in Cow Hollow?
In Cow Hollow, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with several available throughout the neighbourhood. These apartments typically offer modern amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and access to communal areas. Many also feature charming views of the surrounding streets or nearby parks, creating a pleasant atmosphere for visitors.
Are there any beach house rentals in Cow Hollow?
In Cow Hollow, California, there are about 20 beach house holiday rentals available, suiting those looking for a coastal retreat. These properties are typically located near the scenic waterfront, offering easy access to the area's attractions, including the Presidio and the Golden Gate Bridge. Most beach houses come equipped with modern amenities such as fully stocked kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor decks or patios for enjoying the ocean breeze. Many also feature multiple bedrooms, making them ideal for families or groups seeking a comfortable stay.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Cow Hollow?
Prices for holiday rentals in Cow Hollow 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 Cow Hollow 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 Cow Hollow holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Cow Hollow 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.
Are there any Cow Hollow holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Cow Hollow with parking available—perfect for families or travellers 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.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Cow Hollow?
A long-stay holiday rental in Cow Hollow is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
When is the best time to visit Cow Hollow for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Cow Hollow for a holiday rental is during the peak season from July to September. This vibrant period attracts travellers eager to immerse themselves in the area's lively atmosphere, with countless opportunities for outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Expect warm, pleasant weather with temperatures averaging around the mid to high 20s Celsius, superb for exploring the scenic beauty of the Golden Gate Bridge and enjoying leisurely strolls along the waterfront.

July stands out as the most popular month, where you'll find numerous events and activities, including outdoor festivals and culinary experiences that highlight local flavours. This bustling month offers a unique blend of sunshine and social engagement, making it an ideal choice for those looking to connect with others while soaking in the stunning surroundings.

If you're considering a more budget-friendly option, visiting in November can provide a quieter experience. While the summer crowds have dispersed, the charm of Cow Hollow remains, allowing you to explore its quaint shops and cafes at a leisurely pace. The cooler temperatures, usually in the low teens Celsius, still allow for comfortable outings, particularly for those who appreciate the beauty of autumn.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Cow Hollow?
In Cow Hollow, California, there are several remote work holiday rentals available, with approximately 11 options to choose from. This vibrant neighbourhood, known for its charming Victorian architecture and proximity to the Golden Gate Bridge, provides a pleasant backdrop for remote working. Many of the properties feature dedicated office spaces, desks, and reliable Wi-Fi, ensuring a productive environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a Cow Hollow holiday rental?
Book your Cow Hollow holiday 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 holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Cow Hollow?
In Cow Hollow, visitors can enjoy a charming blend of attractions that showcase the neighbourhood's unique character. The picturesque Union Street is lined with boutique shops, trendy cafes, and restaurants, making it a delightful area for shopping and dining. Nearby, the iconic Marina Green offers stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge and is superb for a scenic stroll or a picnic.
Can I change or cancel my Cow Hollow home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Cow Hollow holiday 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 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 travellers 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 cosy 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 Cow Hollow holiday 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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