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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.

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.

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.

Two Creeks Treehouse
Looking for a healthy dose of tranquility and adventure at your doorstep? Over 100 steps from the road below, this 'treehouse' is perched above it all and horizontally oriented on a steep lot between two creeks. The all glass façade creates dramatic views of the redwoods, Mt. Tam and across downtown Mill Valley to Blithedale Ridge. Anchored to granite the house sits on handmade stone walls from rock harvested on the property during construction in the 1960s. Truly a one of a kind stay.

Perched Paradise with Mt. Tam View
This 2 bedroom home, 1 bathroom is spacious and private, as it’s perched on the 2nd floor above a garage , it has 1 private fenced in patio and a private designated parking spaces off street and close to your door. It has a scenic, partial views of Mt. Tamalpais and the Ross Valley, just behind the Corte Madera Creek. It’s very close to a few restaurants, a convenience store , awesome high end supermarket, gas station, bakery, nail and hair salons . Prime Central Marin location.

Cozy Redwood Retreat
Discover our newly renovated 600 sq. ft. single-family retreat nestled beneath Mill Valley's iconic redwoods. Perfect for couples or individuals seeking a tranquil escape. Enjoy limited free access to Almonte Spa's hot tub and sauna services right next door. The home is a stone's throw away from the freeway for easy access to San Francisco. Be among the first to experience this beautifully updated, cozy hideaway in a serene wooded setting. Your ideal Mill Valley getaway awaits!

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.

Elegant Home by Golden Gate Park & Ocean Beach
Step out the door to Golden Gate Park and stroll four blocks to the Pacific Ocean. Our dog-friendly home combines city convenience with coastal charm—public transit at the corner, a formal dining room, sleek kitchen and baths, washer/dryer, street parking, and EV charging. Unwind in the fenced backyard with BBQ, perfect for family dinners or sunset gatherings in one of San Francisco’s most scenic neighborhoods.

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.

Beautiful Waterfront Relaxation
Welcome to your waterfront retreat in San Rafael - where calm canal views & cozy fireside evenings set the tone for a relaxing stay. - Sleeps 8 | 3 bedrooms | 6 beds | 2 baths - Waterfront w/ private dock, kayak & fire pit - Indoor fireplace - gas & 45 inch HDTV w/ Roku - Private backyard - fully fenced + BBQ grill - Family-ready w/ crib & Pack ’n play/Travel crib - available upon request
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Designer Sonoma Getaway with Pool, Hot Tub & Bocce

Modern mid-century-inspired, Deer Ranch

Spectacular Stone Pool/Spa with Views; Near Plaza

Nice Wine Country Family Home

Vineyard Retreat • Walk to Wineries • Press Pick

Beautiful 4 Bedroom Hillside Retreat

Eco Luxury Private Sanctuary / The Farmhouse Oasis

The Deer Retreat – Privacy and Comfort
Weekly house rentals

Light Filled Tree House with Fenced Backyard

Fully renovated private cul-de-sac home in Marin

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

Hill Top Spa Retreat

Tuscan Retreat Villa

Charming 1 bedroom Treehouse Retreat in Redwoods

Spacious, Serene, Renovated Home

San Rafael Luxe Iconic Eichler | Pool + Hot Tub
Private house rentals

Spectacular Views, Hot Tub, HugeDeck,OutdoorDining

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

Midcentury Waterfront w/ Spectacular Views & Dock

Modern Rustic Retreat Home w/private cedar hot tub

Jewel On The Avenue

Spectacular Secluded Haven

Sweet San Anselmo 2 Bedroom Home

Stunning Neighborhood Gem Walkable to Downtown
When is the best time to visit San Rafael?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $358 SGD | $363 SGD | $382 SGD | $393 SGD | $383 SGD | $415 SGD | $418 SGD | $418 SGD | $415 SGD | $395 SGD | $439 SGD | $433 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 10°C | 11°C | 13°C | 14°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 18°C | 18°C | 16°C | 13°C | 10°C |
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250 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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