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Buena Vista vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 8 homes and other vacation rentals in Buena Vista that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or just with your pet, vacation homes have the amenities you need and want for your stay, which might include parking and a fireplace. You'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Find out more about Buena Vista

Find out more about Buena Vista

Why visit Buena Vista

  1. Outdoor activities: Buena Vista offers numerous parks and scenic spots perfect for hiking and picnicking, ideal for nature lovers.
  2. Family-friendly attractions: Enjoy a variety of attractions that cater to families, including nearby theme parks.
  3. Cultural experiences: Explore local galleries and vibrant streets that reflect the rich culture of San Francisco.
  4. Charming accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, from private homes to cozy cottages.
  5. Nearby beach access: Venture to stunning beaches and picturesque landscapes that showcase the beauty of Central California.

Popular types of accommodation around Buena Vista

If you're planning a getaway to Buena Vista, the excitement of selecting your accommodation awaits! From houses to charming cottages and modern apartments, there's something to suit every traveller's taste. Explore our selection of Buena Vista rentals and discover the perfect holiday home for your stay. Enjoy the beauty of Lake Buena Vista while enjoying the transparency and savings our platform offers. Your ideal vacation rental is just a click away!

  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes offer ample space and comfort, making them the top choice for visitors to Buena Vista.
  • Apartments: A popular option for couples or solo travellers, apartments provide a convenient and stylish base for exploring the city.
  • Cottages: These quaint and charming retreats offer a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
  • Condos: Combining home-like convenience with resort-style amenities, condos are a great option for those seeking luxury.
  • Villas: For a more upscale experience, villas provide spacious accommodations with stunning views and private amenities.**

Top attractions around Buena Vista

Buena Vista in San Francisco is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking a city-themed vacation. You can explore urban parks, galleries, and vibrant streets that reflect the local culture. With attractions catering to both family experiences and cultural interests, visitors can also enjoy nearby theme parks and scooter rentals for added fun. This charming area promises a memorable getaway for all ages.

  1. Golden Gate Park: A sprawling urban park located 3.2km from Buena Vista, it offers a serene escape with lush gardens, tranquil lakes, and outdoor recreational activities. Ideal for families, it embodies city vibes while providing plenty of space for picnics and leisurely strolls.
  2. Moscone Convention Center: Situated 4.8km away, this modern event venue is perfect for business gatherings and conferences. With state-of-the-art facilities, it buzzes with a professional atmosphere and hosts various events throughout the year.
  3. University of San Francisco: A modern college located 1.3km from Buena Vista, it boasts beautiful architecture and vibrant campus life, reflecting the city's dynamic culture and academic spirit.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Buena Vista, indulge in a concert at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, just 3.2km away. Savor a meal with stunning views at Cliff House, 6.4km away, and unwind in the luxury of the Pacific-Union Club, also 3.2km from your location.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love visiting the Morrison Planetarium, just 1.6km from Buena Vista, for an entertaining cosmic experience. Enjoy ice skating at the Yerba Buena Ice Skating Center, 3.2km away, and catch a game at Oracle Park, located 4.8km from your stay!

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Ghirardelli Square for shopping and family fun, catch a show at the culturally rich Orpheum Theatre, or enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Presidio Golf Course. Each venue offers unique experiences perfect for group travellers looking to create lasting memories in San Francisco.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Buena Vista

When planning your trip—whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays—it's important to prioritize your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Buena Vista with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all these options, and many more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Buena Vista with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to age-appropriate amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Buena Vista: For many families, a getaway wouldn’t be the same without their furry companions. If you can relate, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Buena Vista: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don’t forget to consider adding amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay around Buena Vista

Buena Vista, nestled in San Francisco, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and urban exploration. While enjoying the scenic views and rich art culture, visitors can also venture to nearby neighborhoods, discovering friendly atmospheres and local businesses. For a memorable vacation, consider exploring nearby regions with beautiful beaches and picturesque landscapes that capture the essence of Central California.

  • Union Square: Union Square is a vibrant neighbourhood located 3.2km from Buena Vista, known for its bustling city atmosphere and shopping scene. This area is the heart of San Francisco's retail and cultural life, featuring a plethora of high-end shops, department stores, and art galleries. Visitors can enjoy a variety of entertainment options, including theatres showcasing everything from Broadway shows to independent films. Union Square is also home to significant landmarks, such as the iconic plaza and major conference venues, making it a hub for both tourists and business travellers alike.
  • Downtown San Francisco: Situated 3.2km from Buena Vista, Downtown San Francisco is a dynamic urban centre teeming with life. This area is perfect for families, city explorers, and business visitors, offering a mix of shopping malls and cultural attractions. The downtown landscape is punctuated by impressive skyscrapers and is in close proximity to major sports facilities and event venues. Tourists can easily navigate through the vibrant streets to discover local eateries, art galleries, and theatres, all while soaking in the unique charm of San Francisco.
  • Eureka Valley: Just 805m away from Buena Vista, Eureka Valley is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its outdoor spaces and family-friendly atmosphere. This area offers a delightful mix of parks and local shops, making it perfect for leisurely strolls and community events. Visitors can enjoy the local theatre scene and explore the quaint shopping areas. Eureka Valley is also home to beautiful urban parks, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation amidst the lively surroundings, making it a great spot for those looking to experience a blend of urban life and nature.

Best time to go to Buena Vista

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April55.8°F (13.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 HighAverage
December51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. You might also discover that booking a longer stay can lead to significant savings. To find the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you make the most of your trip!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform to plan your trips, easily resume your previous arrangements, or manage your travel plans. You can view properties that you’ve saved or booked, organized into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Buena Vista?
Apartments are the most popular style of vacation rental in Buena Vista, according to our data. Even if you have something else in mind, Vrbo has properties in all sizes and shapes. Filter our options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Buena Vista?
A number of things can affect how much you’ll pay for a vacation rental in Buena Vista, such as the season, length of stay and type of property. However, all of our vacation homes have one thing in common — excellent value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Buena Vista?
The average price for a vacation home near the beach in Buena Vista depends on when you’re visiting the area and the size and style of property you’re searching for. Find prices quickly and easily on Vrbo by entering your preferred travel dates. Then use the filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, such as a pool, WiFi and air conditioning.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Buena Vista?
Yes, there are. You’ll have your pick of 20 vacation rentals that allow pets in Buena Vista. Many of our pet-friendly vacation rentals come with a backyard for your fur child to play in, special dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the “Pets allowed” filter to find your pawfect place on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Buena Vista?
Grab your swimsuit and inflatable lounger, because there are four houses with a private pool in Buena Vista. Make a booking at one of these popular vacation homes and every day can be a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Vrbo, then check the “pool” filter to find a place to make a splash!
What are popular rental amenities in Buena Vista?
A barbecue grill, tennis and nearby museums are the most popular rental amenities in Buena Vista. Whether you’re taking to the road solo, with your better half or as a family, Vrbo will help you find a vacation home that matches your tastes with all the extras you’re looking for.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Buena Vista?
Yes, there are three properties in Buena Vista that can host five or more people. From family trips to special occasions, these stays have enough space to kick back with the people that matter the most.
Are there vacation rentals in Buena Vista that welcome kids?
With 19 family-friendly vacation homes to pick from in Buena Vista, there’s never been a better time to introduce your kids to the excitement of travel. Just click on our “Properties good for families” filter to browse stays that come with conveniences ideal for families on the move, like dining rooms, pools, entertainment units and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Buena Vista?
Keep the kids amused at these fabulous family-friendly attractions in Buena Vista:

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

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Buena Vista?
Yes, you can pick from eight one-bedroom rentals in Buena Vista. Whether you’re on the lookout for an apartment or a fancy condo, Vrbo’s one-bedroom rentals are great if you don’t need a huge amount of space. One of the main perks of having your own pad? You’ll never need to share your getaway with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Buena Vista?
Gather your besties and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the nine two-bedroom vacation homes Buena Vista has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Buena Vista?
You can choose from seven vacation rentals with WiFi in Buena Vista. If you want to disconnect from the world during your trip, but still want to be connected to the web, these properties have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Buena Vista?
Buena Vista has two vacation rentals where you’ll be able to relax and recharge in air-conditioned comfort. To find a property on Vrbo that features this amenity, enter your travel dates and use the convenient filters to select the “air conditioning” box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Buena Vista?
The age limit can differ across properties on Vrbo, so be sure to look at the rules of the vacation rental in Buena Vista you want. But typically, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Buena Vista for?
It all depends on the Buena Vista property. To look over a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your dates and number of people into Vrbo. You can enjoy having the entire place to yourself, along with amenities such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and an outdoor space where your little ones can play. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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