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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.

Mill Valley Contemporary w/Hot Tub
This newly remodeled in 2019, light-filled home has been beautifully updated and furnished with elegant pieces and soft colors. Two sets of French doors lead to the 4 person hot tub in the back yard completing the ultimate Mill Valley laid back experience. The open kitchen/dining space is perfect for families as are the fenced in front & back yards. Easy proximity to freeway and walking distance to Whole Foods, restaurants, gyms, parks, and downtown. A quick 10 miles to SF & 42 miles to Napa.

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.

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.

Remodeled 3BR 2BTH •Hot Tub • GameRoom • Epic View
Fully remodeled 3BR retreat built for unforgettable stays ✨ Wake to stunning hill views and unwind at sunset with a breathtaking city skyline 🌅 Relax in the massive hot tub ♨️, challenge friends in the epic game room 🎮, or gather around the fire pit 🔥 in the spacious backyard. Fully remodeled and packed with amenities for comfort and fun. We’re flexible and accommodating to make your stay seamless and stress-free. Whether celebrating or recharging, this is your perfect escape. Book now! 🏡

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.

Mill Valley Gem: Modern cozy w/Patio/Tesla Charger
Located in an ideal location in Mill Valley providing guests “the best of both worlds” including, easy pedestrian access to downtown Mill Valley and immediate access to a gorgeous natural environment filled with redwood groves, creeks, waterfalls, and hiking trails. 20-25 min drive from the Golden Gate Bridge adjacent neighborhoods including the Marina, Pacific Heights, NOPA, and Richmond District. The home is also ideally situated to enjoy Mt. Tam State Park, Muir Woods, and Stinson Beach.

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.

Cheerful home in Heart of Marin County
Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room, with Hills view. Close to the Downtown San Rafael, San Anselmo, Ross and Fairfax. ( Whole foods, Trader Joe's , Safeway) get around taking bus or Ferry, Here is the Distance to nearest locations. SFO airport 29 miles OAK airport 30 miles Golden Gate Bridge 14 miles Muir Woods 10 miles Napa Valley 56 miles Point Reyes 19 miles Air-Conditioning is available for an extra charge starting on April 2022

Legendary Musician's Home in Heart of Mill Valley
Just minutes from town, this historic duplex offers a taste of old Mill Valley. Formerly owned by one of the founding members of Jefferson Airplane, the space was redesigned in the 1970s and it bears the imprint of the era. From the spacious living room, wind your way up a spiral staircase to the primary bedroom suite, which features a large bathroom, an extra room for office or yoga, and a private outdoor deck with a stunning view of Mt. Tam.

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.

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.
Popular amenities for house rentals in San Rafael
House rentals with a pool

Designer Sonoma Getaway with Pool, Hot Tub & Bocce

Sonoma Country Club Wine Country w/ pool

Sonoma Ranch, private pool on 7 acres!

Vineyard-House Escape in Sonoma Wine Country

Spectacular Stone Pool/Spa with Views; Near Plaza

Nice Wine Country Family Home

Lafayette Treehouse - Relax and Rejuvenate

Large Charming Home Surrounded by a Vineyard
Weekly house rentals

Spacious Hillside Home - Epic Mt. Tam Vista

Fully renovated private cul-de-sac home in Marin

Modern Escape with pool + hot tub, views of Mt Tam

Bleu Bay Cottage

Tuscan Retreat Villa

Family Beach Cottage

Luxurious Country Casita

Sunny 2 Bedroom Home w/ AC in San Rafael Hills
Private house rentals

Luxury 3BR/3BA San Rafael Getaway • Decks & Views

Walkable Modern Elegance, Quiet & Fun Backyard

Elegant San Rafael Estate | Home & Private Patio

Walk to Town. Fairfax Fun!

Hill Top Spa Retreat

Beautiful Craftsman with Big Backyard and Hot Tub

Jewel On The Avenue

Spectacular Secluded Haven
When is the best time to visit San Rafael?
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San Rafael holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

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50 properties feature pools

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240 of San Rafael holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
San Rafael stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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