Family-friendly holiday rentals in Marin County

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An open living space showcases a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a wooden island. Large windows offer views of the water, while comfortable seating includes a green armchair and a cozy sofa. Light pours in, illuminating the airy, stylish atmosphere.
Houseboat in Mill Valley
5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Floating Oasis, Epic Views

Nestled on the water of the Sausalito Richardson Bay, our houseboat offers an immersive experience of unrivaled beauty. The breathtaking, panoramic views unfold like a canvas right before you. Upper level of remodeled houseboat with rooftop deck, full kitchen and laundry where every detail is thoughtfully designed including local artists' work. Staying here is not just about accommodation; it’s creating memories that will linger long after you’ve departed. Not suitable for young children/pets.

Top guest favourite
The open living space showcases a spacious bed with soft linens and colorful decorative pillows. A cozy blue sofa is present, accented with vibrant cushions. Natural light streams through a glass door leading to the garden, while a unique light fixture enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Tiny home in Novato
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 543 reviews

Secret Garden Retreat

Complete private cottage set in a garden, mountain views from the glass door and windows . Private entrance and very quiet. Off street parking. New modern open space, awesome natural light, super cozy with a luxurious king size bed. Sweet patio to enjoy a beverage of choice and watch the sunset on our beautiful Mt Burdell Close to shops, miles of trails for hiking and biking. About 30 mins to San Francisco, the wine country and beaches. Close to train and buss with access to the S.F. Ferry.

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A serene backyard area is shown, featuring lush greenery and vibrant hydrangea flowers with clusters of blue blooms. A wooden deck is visible, surrounded by tall redwood trees, creating a tranquil atmosphere in the fenced yard.
Cottage in Larkspur
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Privacy, Sunshine & Redwood Trees!

Peaceful & Quiet Studio Cottage for 1 - 2 Nestled in a Marin County Redwood Forest Comfy Queen Bed Luxury Sheets Open Layout & natural light gives it a Spacious Feel Full kitchen & bath. W&D for long stays Your own Driveway Private Deck w Table & Chairs Loungers in the Securely Fenced Yard Dogs Welcome Fantastic Location! 1/4 mi to Old Town Larkspur w 10 excellent restaurants, coffee shops & Theater 15 minutes to G G Bridge, 30 mins to SF, Sonoma/Napa Wine Country/Muir Woods/Beaches/East Bay

Top guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with soft linens and throw pillows. Natural light filters through large windows, offering views of the greenery outside. A comfortable chair and a decorative rug complete the inviting atmosphere of the room.
Guest suite in San Rafael
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Unique and Peaceful Hillside Studio with Views

Welcome to this unique and tranquil getaway. Old world charm meets boho in this wonderful studio above garage with separate entrance. A spacious yet cozy space with vaulted ceilings makes it feel really special. The wood burner (non op) adds a unique element and ambience to the room. The kitchenette is ideal for morning coffee or warming food. The lookout deck is a gem and a lovely private spot. Step outside and you are practically in the hills already. Interior staircase up to studio

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Flat in San Rafael
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Mount Tamalpais View — the Heart of Marin County

Stunning views of Mount Tamalpais off the deck. Modern appliances, quartz counters and oak hardwood floors. Large windows and french doors allow year round sun. Enjoy hiking and mountain biking at trailheads just a short walk or ride down the road. Make the drive to West Marin and the Wine Country. A cozy lounging space to work remotely, watch movies and local TV or write/create/dream in a space that inspires with sunlight and views. Stroll downtown for music, dining and the Rafael Theatre.

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The exterior of a 1969 Airstream trailer glistens in natural light, set within a tranquil garden. Colorful potted plants surround the entrance, and two chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, inviting relaxation. Lush greenery frames the scene, enhancing the sense of privacy.
Guest house in Mill Valley
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 1,910 reviews

Immaculate Vintage Airstream in Mill Valley

Capture the spirit of 1960s American wanderlust in a gleaming 1969 Airstream. Painstakingly restored with period décor. We added our "aluminum guest house" to our back yard with a 100 foot crane! Quiet, green and private backyard. Plenty of headroom, modern amenities and new plumbing with delightful 1969 Vintage décor. 1000 thread count sheets on a queen size bed. Great WIFI and onsite tech support. Well equipped kitchen. Marin County STR License Number P5274 4 parking spaces in front.

Top guest favourite
A charming redwood cabin is nestled among towering trees, featuring a welcoming front porch. A wooden footbridge leads to the entrance, surrounded by natural greenery. The tranquility of the setting is complemented by soft light filtering through the forest canopy.
Cottage in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Creekside cabin in Redwoods w/modern interior

Serene West Marin retreat, we lovingly call, L’il Zuma. Sits in a majestic redwood grove in the heart of San Geronimo valley. Cross a foot bridge over a gentle, seasonal creek to find a charming home with a custom, modern interior. Open floor plan with skylights, a full bedroom & sleeping loft & access to decks bringing the outdoors in. Unwind in your magical, private retreat. Minutes from Fairfax & easy access to West Marin's best parks, biking, hiking trails & beaches. Life is good!

Guest favourite
A cozy interior space features a small dining table with four chairs beside a large window, providing natural light. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall across from a bright red armchair. Decorative flowers in vases and a patterned blanket add warmth to the room.
Guest house in Mill Valley
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 584 reviews

Stunning & Tranquil Cottage with a Magical View

Stunning, tranquil, and private cottage in Tamalpais Valley neighborhood of Mill Valley. 100% renovated. Surrounded by the beautiful hills of Marin Headlands. Close to all Bay Area attractions. Muir Woods, Stinson Beach, Mt. Tamalpais, Angel Island, Sausalito, San Francisco. Many hiking trails very close by. Walking distance to Good Earth Market, Equator Coffee, Prooflab Surfshop, Shoreline Coffee Shop, + much more. True gem that leaves you relaxed, invigorated, and wanting to return.

Top guest favourite
A cozy seating area is highlighted by a modern armchair beside a gray sofa. A small table sits in front, adorned with decorative items. Natural light streams through a window dressed with patterned curtains, and a framed abstract artwork adds a touch of color to the wall.
Guest house in San Rafael
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

Coleman Cottage - Hillside Paradise

Open, airy, private guesthouse in the San Rafael Hills of Marin County. Recently remodeled and completely refurnished with new appliances this beautiful setting affords all of the amenities and comforts for a home away from home. Located 20 minutes from San Francisco and 30 minutes from wine country with nearby hiking and biking trails, you will experience the best of the Bay Area. ** We are in compliance with all Covid-19 protocols and policies as set forth by Marin County. **

Top guest favourite
A custom kitchen features light wood cabinetry paired with subtle black hardware. A small bouquet of flowers adorns the countertop next to a sleek stainless steel sink. Natural light filters through the window adorned with vertical blinds, enhancing the spacious feel of the area.
Guest suite in San Rafael
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Stylish + Cozy Studio Apt. Stroll Downtown

Beautiful Studio on lower level of our family home within walking distance to downtown San Rafael. Custom kitchen and bathroom with shower. The outdoor patio area is just for guests and is a great spot to sit in the evenings. Although we recommend a car - we are close to bus and ferry routes to San Francisco. Perfectly situated for hiking, mountain biking or trips to Napa Valley. Strictly no pets because of host’s allergies. There are stairs from street to the entrance.

Superhost
The bedroom features a spacious bed framed by wooden side tables. A mural of towering trees adorns the wall, enhancing the natural feel. French doors lead to a large deck furnished with a table and chairs, providing access to outdoor views.
Guest suite in Mill Valley
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 801 reviews

🌲🦋The Hideaway Muir Woods Superhost300 Review4.9/5

Open to nightly rentals! Close to The Golden Gate Bridge and Muir Woods in magical Mill Valley. 400 sq ft + large deck of a well- appointed apmt in Tam Valley and with stunning view. Includes bedroom (king) with french doors, living room with pullout couch, a covered deck, and cooking area (see notes). Unwind when you arrive with a good book from our library and relax on the deck overlooking the many rolling hills of our breathtaking and wild neighborhood. :)

Top guest favourite
A spacious bed is dressed in light linens, complemented by soft gray pillows. Two bedside tables with lamps provide gentle lighting. Large glass doors lead to a private deck, framed by lush greenery, allowing natural light to fill the room.
Guest suite in San Anselmo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Private Entrance Granny Suite near Trails and Town

This comfy space has everything you need to enjoy Marin to the fullest. Steps away from trail access, vibrant Downton Fairfax, and Deer Park wedding venue, this 1 bedroom with private bath, kitchenette, balcony, and separate entrance is the perfect place to start your own Marin adventure. Owners are more than happy to share information on best restaurants, trails, and cycling routes. Come and enjoy the beautiful scenery Marin has to offer!

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