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A well-lit living room features a bright yellow front door, inviting entry from the outside. A blue bean bag chair is positioned near a large window, which offers views of the surrounding greenery. A sleek black recliner and an upright piano add to the comfortable atmosphere.
Home in Gerstle Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

ULTRA Comfy, Quiet, Private Perch

YOU'LL FEEL PAMPERED We've recently furnished this gorgeous home with new furniture & creative, international art. Large comfortable living rm with electric recliner, huge couch & 2-person bean bag! Two beds, each w/ their own bath! Less than 1 mile to downtown w/ fab restaurants, shops, wine bars & breweries. Not Child Friendly. Close to Hwy 101, SMART Train, San Anselmo, Fairfax, Corte Madera, Petaluma. Easy access to San Francisco & Wine Country! Two blks to historic trails for hiking.

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A modern home is positioned along the bay, featuring large windows that frame serene water views. A boat is visible on the tranquil surface, while lush greenery and a railing adorn the outdoor deck, enhancing the connection to the natural surroundings.
Home in Marshall
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Tomales Bay: Tranquility, Bay Views, Kayaks &

Indulge and awaken your senses in this coveted bayfront, luxurious retreat, with direct water access. Giant windows are your private portals to ever changing light over the bay and unobstructed views of Hog Island and Point Reyes Seashore. Observe the wildlife and beauty of this natural environment, breathe fresh salty air and dine on oysters while listening to lapping waves. It’s a perfect place to pause and reset! Modern, minimalist furnishings, privacy, comfort, carefully crafted details plus

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A cozy living room features a vaulted wooden ceiling and large windows that allow for ample natural light. A comfortable leather sofa and a wooden coffee table are positioned in the space, complemented by a vase of flowers on the table.
Home in Nicasio
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

The Guest House

Experience a tranquil retreat on a cattle ranch nestled in beautiful Nicasio Valley. This farmhouse boasts a bright and cozy interior with an abundance of natural light. Hike up the hillside to witness a breathtaking sunset and immerse yourself in the sounds of nature. Enjoy a clear view of the stars and watch the moon rise over the hillside from the living room! Savor homegrown Angus beef, farm-fresh eggs, and more. 45 min from San Francisco, 15 min from Point Reyes and 16 miles from the beach.

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A welcoming outdoor space is featured, showcasing a comfortable seating area with light-colored cushions on a woven sofa and chairs. French doors open to a modern interior, while a patterned area rug adds color underfoot. A gas fireplace is situated in the center of the seating arrangement.
Home in Mill Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Downtown Mill Valley 2BR Family Retreat/No Stairs

Experience the best of Mill Valley in our 2BR,1BA unit! Walk to downtown shops and local attractions. The home offers family-friendly amenities, including backyard with a fire pit, playhouse, and outdoor seating. Your perfect base for exploring the Bay Area while enjoying Mill Valley’s charm: -20 mins to San Francisco -Near Muir Woods, Mt. Tam, Sausalito,Stinson Beach,Point Reyes -Napa & Sonoma just an hour away Whether you’re here for nature, city fun, or relaxation, you’ll love staying here!

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A spacious outdoor deck overlooks rolling hills and majestic Mt. Tamalpais in the distance. Comfortable seating is provided alongside natural foliage. The deck's railing allows for unobstructed views of the surrounding landscape, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Home in San Anselmo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Scenic Sequoia: A Chic California Hillside Retreat

Escape city life and head to the foothills of Mt. Tamalpais to experience awe-inspiring views from this 3-bed, 3-bath vacation rental in San Anselmo. The second you step in the door you’ll be greeted with an immaculately decorated home where you can spend evenings enjoying a meal prepared in the chef’s kitchen, or a glass of local wine inside with family or friends. At this elegant abode, it’s easy to feel secluded, but you can take comfort in knowing the Bay Area is just a stone’s throw away.

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A wooden deck features two lounge chairs facing the ocean, providing unobstructed views of the sun setting over the Pacific. The surrounding native garden enhances the tranquil atmosphere, while rolling coastal bluffs can be seen in the background.
Home in Bolinas
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Beach House ~180° Views, Hot Tub, Curated Interior

A blissful coastal retreat with unparalled ocean views, the Ocean Parkway House is nestled on a secluded bluff over looking the Pacific. This unique 1960's Bolinas beach house is a spot to truly relax and unwind. Fully updated with a curated mix of vintage and modern furnishings - our cottage has a mid-century design sensibility with luxuries like Coyuchi towels, a chef's kitchen, Scandinavian fireplace, outdoor rain shower, cedar hot tub, and new heated stone loveseat on the upstairs deck.

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A modern living area features a sleek white sofa and a comfortable gray couch, with a wall-mounted television displaying a nature scene. A black fireplace adds a touch of warmth, while lush green plants and artwork enhance the minimalist design. Natural light streams through sheer curtains.
Home in Bolinas
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Newly Remodeled Coastal Retreat

Cute mid-century home that is newly remodeled with a modern and minimalist vibe. Featuring high-speed internet, a working space, vinyl record player, a small library, 4k tv with streaming options, a nice outdoor deck to enjoy with a propane grill, outdoor shower and three person sauna as well. Experience stunning nature views and serenity from a private fenced in property. Lookout or listen for the cute quail residents. Explore the nearby beaches, nature hikes and a tiny but vibrant downtown.

Top guest favourite
An expansive living room features a leather sectional sofa, a circular coffee table, and a stone fireplace. Large glass windows provide views of the surrounding greenery, while wooden beams and a rustic stone wall create a natural ambiance. A television is positioned near the sofa.
Home in Mill Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Two Creeks Treehouse

Looking for a healthy dose of tranquility and adventure at your doorstep? Over 100 steps from the road below, this 'treehouse' is perched above it all and horizontally oriented on a steep lot between two creeks. The all glass façade creates dramatic views of the redwoods, Mt. Tam and across downtown Mill Valley to Blithedale Ridge. Anchored to granite the house sits on handmade stone walls from rock harvested on the property during construction in the 1960s. Truly a one of a kind stay.

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Home in San Rafael
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Magnificent Canyon View, Huge Deck, Outdoor Dining

Contact Host for longer term stays. 3 BR/ 2 BA furnished home in lovely quiet San Rafael neighborhood, between San Francisco & Sonoma/Napa. The home is located in San Rafael’s Sun Valley neighborhood - West End, on the border with San Anselmo, with magnificent canyon views from the living room, dining room and master bedroom. The entire rear of the house features an expansive deck with separate glass sliding doors from the living room, dining room and master bedroom.

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A wooden deck surrounded by natural greenery offers stunning ocean views, with sunlight reflecting off the water. The coastal cliffs are visible in the distance, framed by a partly cloudy sky. The inviting space features wooden railings and a tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Muir Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Muir Beach's Haiku House with Dramatic Ocean Views

This newly remodeled home is a cozy, peaceful gem. Expansive ocean views include the dramatic Marin coastline and sparkling lights of San Francisco. The house is located within an easy walk to the beach, and many of the Marin Headlands best hiking and biking trails are right out the door. With only 20 minutes to San Francisco and an easy drive to the Wine Country or further up the coast it makes it a perfect home for your California coast adventure!

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A spacious living room features a vaulted wood ceiling and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating includes a gray sofa and two armchairs. A central wooden table is placed on a decorative rug. Green curtains add a touch of color and style.
Home in Gerstle Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Marin Retreat: large deck + expansive views

Relax with the whole family at this inviting place to stay. This beautifully constructed home, nestled in the mountains between San Rafael, San Anselmo, and Ross, features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, spacious living room, open kitchen, and adjoining large deck. Created with tranquility in mind, this peaceful home is a minimal, modern hideaway that allows guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

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Home in Point Richmond
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Huge 2Br/2Ba Unit w/Pvt Deck + 5 min to Ocean

Welcome to your new home away from home! Charming, private, spacious 2br/2ba unit that is walking distance to the ocean, and Point Richmond downtown restaurants. The unit has 2 floors, with a bedroom and a bathroom on each level for comfort. 15min drive to Berkeley, 30min to SF and 40 min to wineries in Sonoma. Please note, this unit is the bottom of a duplex with private entrance and self checkin lock.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 90 holiday rentals in Fairfax

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Fairfax holiday rentals start at £52 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    80 of Fairfax holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Fairfax stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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