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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.

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!

Sunny House -Three Bedrooms
Escape to our charming Historic Airbnb with cozy queen beds, hardwood floors, a fireplace, and an open kitchen. Enjoy the luxury of towel warmers, off-street parking, and window air conditioning. Explore a variety of cuisines in nearby restaurants and shops, all within walking distance. Discover the best of Northern Ca just 28 miles from SF, the Wine Country, and a stunning coastline. Immerse yourself in the charm of our historic 1100 sq ft home. Book now and experience the best of the Bay Area!

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.

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!!

Waterfront Home, King Bed, San Francisco, Napa
SAN FRANCISCO & NAPA WINE COUNTRY AT YOUR FINGERTIPS IN MAGICAL WATERFRONT MARIN COUNTY HOME. KING BED! 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!

Bayfront Oasis | Deck, Fire Pit, Kayaks – Near Win
Experience waterfront living in Marin County! This sunlit retreat features a private dock, kayaks, paddleboard, and stunning views. With 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and spacious living areas, up to 8 guests can relax in comfort. Enjoy the fire pit, BBQ, and nearby trails. Between San Francisco & Wine Country. Security deposit, rental agreement, and ID required. Pets allowed with approval. Two parking spots provided, no off-street parking allowed per city laws. Driveway is 22ft long.

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.

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.

Muir Beach's Haiku House with Dramatic Ocean Views
**New Winter Rates!!! ** This newly remodeled home is a cozy 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 with many of the Marin Headlands best hiking and biking trails right within reach. With only 20 minutes to San Francisco and an easy drive to the Wine Country it makes a perfect home for your California coast adventure!

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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House on Broadway at the Plaza!

Vineyard-House Escape in Sonoma Wine Country

Modern wine country stunner!

Relax and Rejuvenate. Cave Spa, Incredible Views

Sonoma 14Acres, 2BR 2BA, Pool HotTub, Plaza 3 mi.

Vineyard Retreat • Steps to Tastings • Press Pick

Beautiful 4 Bedroom Hillside Retreat

4 bedroom cozy mid-century modern home w/pool
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Mill Valley Retreat

Spectacular Views, Hot Tub, HugeDeck,OutdoorDining

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Jewel On The Avenue

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Mill Valley Sunset House: Outdoor Bath + Epic View

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Sanctuary Living | HotTub, FirePit & MassageChair

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

Cozy Redwood Retreat

Mill Valley -walk to town

Elegant Home ~ Epic Views

Waterfront 4bd/3ba Home - Close to SF/wine/racing!

Stunning Neighborhood Gem Walkable to Downtown

Country Apartment w/Hot Tub—Near SF, Napa, Beaches
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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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