Zen Garden 2BR Retreat Outdoor Lounge NearBART | House in San Francisco

You move fast. Your days are full. And sometimes you just need a place that lets you slow down. This garden level retreat is that place. Two cozy bedrooms opening to a secluded oasis of bougainvillea, succulents, and quiet. A peaceful cul de sac. Soft beds. Morning light. Easy access to BART/MUNI when the city calls, and a serene garden lounge when it doesn’t. It is not just a stay. It is the pause you’ve been needing.
The space
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.
Guest access
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.
Other things to note
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
Registration Details
STR-0006800

Zen Garden 2BR Retreat Outdoor Lounge NearBART is located in Mission Terrace. Zen Garden 2BR Retreat Outdoor Lounge NearBART provides accommodation, featuring Child Friendly, Kitchen, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This House features Child Friendly, Kitchen, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Zen Garden 2BR Retreat Outdoor Lounge NearBART has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 persons. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Mission Terrace has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Mission Terrace, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.