Waterfront 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, 108 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.

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A private hot tub is positioned on the deck, overlooking Tomales Bay. Clear blue water sparkles in the sunlight, with green hills visible in the background. Wooden decking surrounds the hot tub, providing space for relaxation while enjoying the scenic views.
Home in Marshall
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Family Beach Cottage

Third generation family cottage with beach, private hot tub on the deck and amazing views of Tomales Bay. The gravel frontage road leading from State Route 1 to the Beach Cottage was once part of the narrow gauge railroad that took vacationers, farm animals and lumber up and down the coast from 1871 to 1930. If you need more space, you can also book our Rustic Beach Cottage, which is directly next door and offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, as well as its own outdoor hot tub and fabulous bay view.

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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, 106 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 floating condo is shown, featuring a mix of wooden and glass exteriors. The structure is connected by a sturdy ramp leading to the water. Soft lighting from a nearby lamp enhances the tranquil evening atmosphere, with a colorful sunset reflecting off the water.
Flat in Mill Valley
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Floating condo 'A' on Sausalito's Richardson Bay.

Romantic floating condo with breathtaking water views. Relax & enjoy a tranquil escape in style and comfort. Catch the sunrise from your super comfie KING bed or lounge on the deck with occasional pelicans (or even a seaplane) coming and going. Unique and perfect for a getaway, workacation, or retreat. Golden Gate Bridge is 6 min away. Airport bus stops a block away. Walk/bike path to Sausalito & Mill Valley. Ferry/bus to SF. Free parking Read reviews of this or our 3 other floating condos!

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An exterior view of the remodeled house showcases large windows that invite natural light, complemented by a spacious outdoor patio area. The patio features a fire pit surrounded by modern seating and welcoming lounge furniture, with potted plants adding greenery to the setting.
Home in Bodega Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Heron House: Ocean View, Fully Remodeled

Welcome to Heron House! Peace and comfort await you at this fully remodeled, ocean-view oasis, nestled along the California coast in the quiet community of Bodega Bay. Sip your morning coffee looking out at the ocean, as the fog lifts and deer graze on neighboring hillsides. Take a stroll on the beach, and enjoy world-class attractions and stunning natural scenery in all directions. After a day of exploration, sip wine beside the fire pit at sunset, and fall asleep to the sound of the sea.

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A serene hot tub is surrounded by lush greenery, offering a private retreat. The hot tub is covered, with gentle wind chimes hanging above. Potted plants add a natural touch, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting, while views of the waterfront are visible beyond.
Villa in San Rafael
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Waterfront Marin Retreat with Pool & Hot Tub

5,000 sq ft waterfront luxury villa right at the edge of the canal with private access to the water. Enjoy the heated pool and hot tub, or grab the kayak or paddle board and get on the water from your own dock. The home is 20 mins from San Francisco and Sonoma, has easy access to the 101 freeway, and close to China Camp State Park for hiking or downtown San Rafael. The five bedrooms are perfect for retreats, family vacations, or company off-sites. The spa-like environment is a true getaway.

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A serene view captures the in-law unit nestled among lush greenery, with the San Anselmo creek reflecting the calm water. The structure is situated on a hillside, surrounded by trees, offering a peaceful retreat framed by natural beauty.
Guest suite in Fairfax
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Serene & lovely creekside in Law w/off street park

Keep life simple at this peaceful and centrally-located in-Law unit in the Deer Park neighborhood. Apartment includes a fully furnished large living room with spacious bathroom, and one bedroom with queen sized bed, private deck overlooking San Anselmo creek, yet less than 4 min. stroll to downtown Fairfax. Great for short term or long term stays with mini-kitchen furnished with hot plates, air fryer, refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker. Secure bike storage available upon request.

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A spacious living area is filled with natural light, featuring large glass windows that provide views of the ocean waves and coastline. Comfortable seating options, including a lounge chair and a wooden dining table, are positioned to take advantage of the scenery.
Cottage in Muir Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Ocean Front Beach Cottage with Hot Tub & Fireplace

Small cottage right on the beach. Very close to San Francisco - 20 min from the Golden Gate Bridge. Romantic getaway. Perfect for couples or as a quiet retreat for an individual. Wood-burning fireplaces in the living room and bedroom. Large deck and personal hot tub overlooking the ocean. Feel free to ask me any specific questions you may have and I'll make sure to get back to you promptly. Please consider signing up for travel insurance in case you have a change of plans or get sick.

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The image captures a calm pool area surrounded by palm trees under a clear blue sky. The reflection of the trees and deck is visible in the water, creating a serene outdoor setting. A well-maintained landscape can be seen beyond the pool.
Home in San Rafael
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews

MCM Waterfront Pool/Hot Tub between SF and Napa

Mid Century Modern-MCM Time Capsule right on San Francisco Bay! 15 minutes to Golden Gate Bridge, 30 minutes to wineries. All original architectures and features. Stunning property! To make sure our house fits your needs PLEASE click on “Show more >” below and read our entire listing as well as the "House Rules" and "Safety & property" sections at the very bottom of this page before sending us a booking request. We live in a quiet neighborhood and have strict noise limits after 10pm!!

Top guest favourite
A custom-designed beach house with large windows offers panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Its multiple decks invite relaxation with direct access to the surrounding landscape. The natural setting is complemented by a clear blue sky and a gentle wave-lapping shoreline.
Home in Dillon Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Dillon Beach Nirvana

Our custom-designed beachhouse is perched on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean and offers spectacular panoramic views from every room. It's a perfect retreat from everyday life. Relax in one of two living areas or on one of the decks, and toast the sunset with local wines. Walk along sandy Dillon Beach, hike to the estero, fish from the many coves, kayak, surf, paddleboard or kiteboard at the beach, eat oysters from the pristine Tomales Bay, or curl up with a book on the couch.

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A sunset sky painted in hues of orange and pink reflects on the calm waters of a marina. Sailboats are anchored, their masts silhouetted against the vibrant backdrop, creating a serene waterfront scene.
Home in San Rafael
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Spacious Waterfront Home, near San Francisco, Napa

SAN FRANCISCO & NAPA WINE COUNTRY AT YOUR FINGERTIPS IN MAGICAL WATERFRONT MARIN COUNTY HOME. CENTRAL HEAT & AIR CONDITIONING! Comforts of home @ modernly furnished water / canal front home. Take in the beautiful water canal views while relaxing on the expansive outdoor deck. Feel away from it all yet only 15 miles to the Golden Gate Bridge to San Francisco & only 45 miles to Napa Wine Country and 5 minutes to downtown San Rafael w/ its great dining, night life, and shopping!

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A panoramic view of Richardson Bay can be seen, featuring lush greenery in the foreground and a backdrop of rolling hills and clouds. The water reflects the sky, enhancing the serene setting.
Guest suite in Mill Valley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 528 reviews

Lovely and Quiet suite with GORGEOUS VIEW

Sweet suite with the magnificent view of Richardson Bay! Upscale suite with a queen-sized bed, full bath, and luxury jacuzzi. Large living room with twin sofa futon, TV, open kitchen, microwave, toaster oven, minifridge…...meet with all your needs! This suite is close to many restaurants, and also convenient to use public transport (airporter to SFO). This stunning home is preparing for all the couples, adventurers, and business travelers to have their best experience.

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