Family-friendly holiday rentals in Tomales Bay

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The exterior of a modern handmade home is surrounded by lush greenery and mature gardens. The structure features wooden siding, large windows, and a spacious deck. Stone steps lead up to the entrance, guiding visitors through blossoming flower beds.
Cabin in Point Reyes Station
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 818 reviews

Point Reyes Unique Creekside Home with Hot Tub

Truly a one of kind handmade, solar powered home of local materials filled with arts and crafts by local artists and treasures we have collected from around the world. Described by guests as “Asian Vintage” this sunny home sets perched above a year round creek and is surrounded by mature gardens and a forest of bay, oak and fir. About an hour from San Francisco and the Sonoma and Napa Valleys, 1.5 miles from Point Reyes Station and 2 miles from the Point Reyes National Seashore Visitors Center and Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Easily access beaches, waterways and parkland for hiking, swimming, surfing, kayaking, SUP boarding, mountain biking and all that West Marin has to offer. Or just enjoy unwinding in this comfortable and beautiful setting. Stroll down to the Inverness Park Market and Tap Room at the end of the street and enjoy some of the best food and drink in the area with a very local vibe. Entering the upstairs you will find a large living/dining/kitchen space constructed of huge beams, wide plank fir floors from wood milled on the property, a bank of windows with a bird's eye view of the forest and a large stained glass window. A fully equipped kitchen and stocked pantry allows you to cook up the bounty of Point Reyes farmers and purveyors on our vintage O’Keefe and Merritt stove. There is a dishwasher, microwave, toaster, mixer, coffee maker and blender. A Balinese dining table of coconut wood and tiger bamboo seats 6. The living area offers a comfortable pullout couch with a memory foam mattress. There is wifi and a smart TV with steaming Netflix, Hulu Plus and Amazon prime. Or enjoy any of the DVDs from our small library. A stereo tuner with an aux cable allows you to stream music from your 2.5mm jack equipped device. A deck off the living room has a table, chairs and a small gas BBQ. Also on the main floor is a sunroom with floor to ceiling glass and a glass roof, Balinese bamboo furniture, breakfast table and a side deck. The bathroom has a claw foot tub and shower. There is central heating with the thermostat located in the living area. Downstairs is a large, plush carpeted bedroom surrounded with rock walls, huge beams, a queen sleigh bed, lounge area, flat screen TV and a wood stove. Also a small, bright bedroom with a single bed and a small deck attached. An ante room between the bedrooms contains a wash sink and leads to a private rock walled, slate tile floored area with a dual head outdoor shower and hot tub. There is a laundry room for your use with a full sized washer, dryer, utility sink and linen storage. Outside you will find a stone patio with table, chairs and umbrella. There is a carport for 2 cars. Our son, David, lives on the property in a small separate cabin and serves as manager and caretaker. He will most likely be your point of contact here on Airbnb and throughout your stay. Please read the house rules in this listing and the house manual on the desk at the entry when you arrive.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the property is showcased, featuring a wooden deck with an umbrella and a garden area. Lush greenery surrounds the space, with flowering plants adding color. Large windows reflect natural light, highlighting the inviting ambiance of the house.
Home in Point Reyes Station
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 677 reviews

Point Reyes Tennis House

The Point Reyes Tennis House is located on a quiet rural lane in the village of Point Reyes Station, just one hour north of downtown San Francisco. The home is one of two residences on a beautiful acre plus property. It features a full kitchen with all the necessary utensils, appliances and dishes set next to a large dining and living area. The living area with vaulted ceilings, large windows with expansive views includes a flat screen TV/DVD player, a pellet stove, WiFi, free local and long distance phone with comfortable seating to enjoy the views of the garden and the Inverness ridge. Two lovely bedrooms, one with a queen bed and one with a double, are on either side of the bathroom and the washer and dryer. All linens are provided. Downtown Point Reyes Station, home of the popular Bovine Bakery, Station House Café, Point Reyes Books and the Saturday Farmer’s market at Toby’s Feed Barn is short walk from the Tennis House. The downtown features many wonderful shops and restaurants including Susan Hayes Handwovens, Zuma, Café Reyes, Stellina’s the Point Reyes Surf Shop and Flower Power. The Point Reyes National Seashore and bay and ocean beaches are just minutes away. The property provides guests with a rose garden, a private deck, a brick patio with gas BBQ and picnic table and plenty of furniture to enjoy the out of doors. Guests are also invited to enjoy the private tennis court and the back yard bocce ball court. Children are welcome. A two night minimum is required unless a $75 cleaning fee is applied. Airbnb collects the Marin County 14% occupancy tax at time of booking.

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A modern home is positioned along the bay, featuring large windows that frame serene water views. A boat is visible on the tranquil surface, while lush greenery and a railing adorn the outdoor deck, enhancing the connection to the natural surroundings.
Home in Marshall
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Tomales Bay: Tranquility, Bay Views, Kayaks &

Indulge and awaken your senses in this coveted bayfront, luxurious retreat, with direct water access. Giant windows are your private portals to ever changing light over the bay and unobstructed views of Hog Island and Point Reyes Seashore. Observe the wildlife and beauty of this natural environment, breathe fresh salty air and dine on oysters while listening to lapping waves. It’s a perfect place to pause and reset! Modern, minimalist furnishings, privacy, comfort, carefully crafted details plus

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A private hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, with views of the calm water and distant hills. Two wooden chairs are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation while enjoying the serene landscape.
Cottage in Marshall
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Rustic Beach Cottage with Hot Tub on Tomales Bay

Riley Beach Cottage sits on stilts just a few feet above the east shore of Tomales Bay. The great room, master bedroom, hot tub and northwest facing redwood decks all provide land's end views of Point Reyes National Seashore across this pristine estuary. With its own beach for launching kayaks or just doing nothing, this cottage has been a favorite due to its proximity to the water, front-row views of nature and simplicity. For more space, also book our Family Beach Cottage right next door.

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The exterior of NOT A BANK building is showcased amidst vibrant orange California poppies, creating a contrast against the stone facade. The structure features tall windows, decorative columns, and a central wooden door, all set against a clear blue sky.
Home in Tomales
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Luxury Living in Historic Bank: Haven of Art&Music

Step into history & luxury at NOT A BANK, “robbed” by Bruce Willis & Billy Bob Thornton in BANDITS. This former bank was transformed into a lavish home for your enjoyment. Nestled in the serene town of Tomales, amidst rolling hills, this getaway offers a blend of modern comforts & historic charm. High-speed internet caters to remote work needs. Indulge in extended stays while exploring nearby treasures like Napa & Sonoma wine valleys. Book your escape now & experience the allure of NOT A BANK!

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A charming two-story Victorian house is surrounded by neatly landscaped gardens. The white exterior features black-framed windows and subtle architectural details. A blue picket fence lines the property, creating a welcoming entrance that invites exploration.
Home in Tomales
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews

Urban Farm House in Tomales

Quintessential Tomales Victorian , our sanctuary when we can get to the coast. When we cannot, we open up the first floor of the house for guests to enjoy. The upstairs is locked but you have access to the entire downstairs & outdoor areas. You will be the only occupants in the house during your stay. Limit of 3 guests. Be aware we are in a remote area,and during inclement weather the whole town sometimes loses electricity.When that happens,guests will have to reset the pump in the garage

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A wooden deck area features two reclining chairs positioned for relaxation. The space is surrounded by greenery, with trees providing natural shade. Decorative posts with lights are visible along the deck's edge, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Camper van/Motorhome in Inverness
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews

Meet the Ruby

This is our new addition of retro style modern brand new RV located on the hill of our garden.Very private .Surrounded by beautiful and relaxing area... We are located 5 min walking distance to the downtown Inverness ,local restaurants like Saltwater and Vladimir’s . Close by hiking trails ,beaches and blue kayaking rental. The place is perfect for couples,singles or family with a child. We have also additional rentals on property ,please ask if you are interested. Single nights OK !

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A modern A-frame cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a steep triangular roof and large glass windows. The inviting wooden deck showcases a long dining table, accented by forest views and natural landscaping, creating an immersive connection to nature.
Cabin in Point Reyes Station
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Inverness A-Frame

Bohemian Modern A- Frame two bed two bath spacious cabin located in Northern California in beautiful West Marin county. Cabin works well for a group of friends, two couples, or small families. Commune with nature, connect with loved ones or gift yourself a personal retreat in a gorgeous cabin with a view amongst a forested acre of bay trees, redwoods, and mature oaks. The A- Frame is between the quaint towns of Point Reyes, Inverness and Olema minutes from the wild wonders of Tomales Bay.

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A waterfront cottage is depicted on stilts over calm waters, featuring yellow exterior walls and multiple windows. A wooden deck extends toward a private dock with posts visible in the water. Wispy clouds drift across a blue sky, enhancing the serene setting.
Home in Marshall
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Sea Mist Cottage | Coastal Charm w/ Stunning Views

*Waterfront Cottage: 2 bdrm/1 bath retreat on Tomales Bay. *Unbeatable Views: Wrap-around deck with breathtaking sunset views. *Hot Tub Heaven: Relax in a deep hot tub or step down the private ladder for an invigorating saltwater plunge. *Private Dock: BBQ, outdoor seating, and direct bay access. *Cozy Comfort: Wood-burning stove, deluxe amenities, and dedicated workspaces with high-speed WiFi. *Fully Stocked Kitchen: Includes organic coffee, tea, oils, and condiments. *No cleaning chores!

Top guest favourite
A bright dining area features a wooden table surrounded by chairs and large windows offering expansive views of the water. Colorful fish decorations adorn the wall, and a small outdoor patio can be seen through the glass doors.
Home in Dillon Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Water views/ Close to beach/ Dillon Beach Sea Esta

Plan your getaway in the awesome coastal town of Dillon Beach! This luxe-cozy cottage with water views is modern, clean and stocked with amenities for your incredible getaway. You will love the restful spaces and comfortable interiors (think surfer shack meets spa). We are minutes to the shoreline, hiking, general store and village restaurant, and a short drive to tons of things to do. We have high-end bedding and products, and provide locally-made snacks upon your arrival, too.

Top guest favourite
The octagonal bungalow features a spacious bed adorned with soft linens, complemented by a decorative blanket. The ceiling is accented with a painted sky, while large windows frame views of the surrounding nature. There are touches of floral decor on the walls, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Guest house in Inverness
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Lovely guesthouse in gorgeous nature. (UNIT B)

"Lovely" (the name of the guesthouse) is a perfect, economical nature getaway spot to relax and explore the rugged, beautiful nature of Point Reyes, just 1 hour north of San Francisco. Situated on five beautiful mixed wooded and landscaped, primarily flat acres on a hill overlooking Tomales Bay, this cozy, private cottage is one of several structures comprising the beautiful and famous Van der Ryn Ecorefuge, created by the renowned ecological architect Sim Van der Ryn.

Top guest favourite
A spacious wooden deck features a dining area with a table and several chairs, offering views of the surrounding trees and Tomales Bay. A grill is positioned nearby, enhancing outdoor dining possibilities in a tranquil setting.
Holiday home in Inverness
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Lloyd's Lookout

Nestled in the Inverness hills with Tomales Bay views, this quiet retreat feels like your own private treehouse. Inside, find cozy living spaces: two downstairs bedrooms and a full bath, plus a tranquil second-floor master suite with a private balcony. The expansive deck offers stunning bay and West Marin hill views. Best of all, you're a quick 5-minute walk to town center and the library, making it easy to explore Inverness and Point Reyes National Seashore.

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