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La Casita Buhita (Little Owl House)/prvt hideaway
Welcome to your "nest-like" Casita (attached in-law w/private entry). We love sharing our home in the beautiful hills of San Anselmo, just 1/2- 2/3 mile up a narrow winding road, easy to navigate with our simple directions! A fairly secluded feel, surrounded by trees w/views of distant hills & easy access to both wonderful towns of Fairfax & San Anselmo. (3-5 min drive/25-30 min walk to either). Deer Park & Marin Art & Garden are very close for weddings/events! See further description below

Comfy studio, deck, sep. entrance, a/c. Near S.F.
Cozy studio with comfy queen bed and linens. Separate entrance. Private bathroom, beautiful deck and yard. Perfect home base to relax between touring SF or visiting Marin and adjacent areas. Close to SF, nature, hiking, beaches, bay, excellent restaurants. Convenient location 3 min from 101. One hour from Sonoma & Napa wine country. We have A/C-rare in this area.Backyard shared w/ host and friendly dog. Heads up: some construction in rest of house in 6/25. Prob not very loud or early or late.

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

Unique, artistic retreat space along the Bay
Private room, private bathroom, private entrance.Quiet and large space with vaulted ceilings, Mexican tile and maximal natural light. A quiet retreat setting with easy access to the throughways in all directions, this is a perfect Marin rest stop for any short or mid-term stay. Located across the street from the Bay with stunning views, beach access close by. San Quentin is a little-known gem of a historic town and will be a memorable place to stay. No kitchen access or fridge/microwave.

Treetop Pavilion Guest Suite with Views in Marin
Stunning modern rooftop studio suite with expansive views. Nestled amongst the hills of San Anselmo, this mid-century gem is guarded by a graceful cork oak. Beautiful hikes directly from the doorstep to surrounding hills or a 5 minute walk to the funky town of Fairfax with great restaurants, bars and shopping. Spa style bathroom with rain shower and double heads , central heat and air, hardwood floors, vaulted beamed ceilings, hot tub, breakfast kitchenette and private rooftop patio.

Studio apartment close to trails and town
Our place is great for folks who love the outdoors, music, small town charm. We are around the corner from a famous mountain bike trail. A 10-20 minute walk takes you from one end of our town to the other. Including the best ever organic ice cream shop, a deluxe health food store, live music, brew pubs. Fairfax is a destination town with fun boutiques, drop-in yoga, eclectic restaurants including an exotic tea salon, and hundreds of cyclists touring through. Maximum stay: 6 nights.

Diamond House: private guest suite in nature
Diamond House is a mid-century modern hillside home in a nature-filled setting at the end of a quiet, winding cul-de-sac. The attached guest suite has a private entry separate from the main house, spacious bedroom with sitting area, window AC, and en-suite bath. From the small private deck you can enjoy your morning cup of coffee in the quiet, natural setting while watching for the neighborhood family of deer. Any and all guests who appreciate quiet and nature are welcome.

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.

Charming garden studio with outdoor space
Enjoy a peaceful retreat only steps away from downtown San Rafael. Lower unit studio with private entrance, private outdoor seating to enjoy the garden, and a recently renovated bathroom. You are 15 minutes away from the Golden Gate Bridge and only 30 minutes from beautiful wine county. Please read the entire listing, house rules and view all the photos prior to booking. Should you have any questions or concerns please inquire prior to booking.

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!

Zen Studio in the Trees
Welcome to your quiet mountain retreat. Wake up under a canopy of trees and enjoy a morning coffee out on your own private patio. Get cozy with a restorative retreat in nature and make yourself at home after a scenic hike or day at the beach. You may catch the cherry blossoms in early spring and be visited by deer in the summer and fall. And in the winter, you’ll hear the meditative flow of the creek that runs along our property.

Fairfax Getaway in the Redwoods
This lovely little private studio is located on the lower level of our 3-story home in a magical redwood grove in Fairfax, California. The unit has a cozy Murphy bed, kitchenette, dishwasher, and bathroom with a large shower. Enjoy a private outdoor deck and patio surrounded by redwoods. There are two sweet cats on the premises. They don’t hang out in the unit but they love to visit guests and may occasionally enter the unit.
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A Tiny Escape Near San Francisco & Wine Country

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Sunrise Studio in Larkspur

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Quiet, spacious, private suite with patio.

Modern, Bright Suite with Noe Valley Terrace Views

Beautiful canyon view suite

New convenient comfortable studio

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The Zen Octopus Garden

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Modern & Cozy Cottage

City Oasis (entire place) with views, deck, washer

Modern Bernal Heights studio-Private outdoor patio

Northslope Studio in Bernal Heights with a Zen, Leafy Patio
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