Guesthouse vacation rentals in Mill Valley

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

The studio apartment features wooden ceilings with recessed lighting. A spacious bed is adorned with a colorful patterned blanket. A dining area with a round table and chairs is included. Large glass doors provide access to a private deck, framed by a tree with lush foliage.

Guesthouse in Larkspur

Cozy Larkspur Cabin

The Cabaña is a detached 325 square feet studio apartment with a full bath and kitchenette located in our expansive front yard with a separate entrance for our guests. It is ideal for 1-2 travelers. There is a private patio which in warm weather extends the space. I have completely repainted the interior and redecorated with all new furnishings. There is a new bed and new plush firm mattress, new curtains and window shades, new lamps, leather chairs, refrigerator, microwave and toaster oven.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

A spacious saltwater pool reflects the soft hues of sunset against a backdrop of distant hills and lush trees. The concrete deck surrounds the pool, providing an inviting area for relaxation and enjoyment of the scenic views.

Guesthouse in San Rafael

Poolside Retreat with Views • Private Guesthouse

Private hillside retreat with sweeping views, heated pool (May–Sep), & a standalone guesthouse all to yourselves. Ideal for couples seeking a peaceful escape, yet minutes from Marin's trails, charming towns, & easy day trips to San Francisco, Napa, Sonoma. Enjoy the privacy of a secluded getaway with the confidence of a top 1% local Superhost, personal recommendations, and a curated guidebook to help you experience the very best of the area. Marin's 1st Green Business Certified vacation rental.

A welcoming entrance is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. The light-colored exterior features a bright orange door, while a decorative rooster sign adds charm. A stone pathway leads into the inviting space, surrounded by vibrant foliage.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 726 reviews

Guest cottage -Urban chicken farm

Stand alone house -650 s.f. on an active urban chicken farm Close to shops, open space and transit. Clean, quiet and light! 1 queen sized bed in loft + 2 COTS can be set up in main space. MAXIMUM 4 Guests Please do not ask to bring in extra guests. No friends or family to visit. ONLY registered guests permitted. Do not book if this is an issue. We have a smart TV NO CARS ALLOWED ONTO PROPERTY; ample street parking We are unable to host therapy animals due to medical conditions

A rustic wooden structure is nestled among trees, featuring a staircase leading to a private entry. The exterior showcases natural wood tones, and small windows provide glimpses of the interior. Lush greenery surrounds the building, contributing to a serene, natural setting.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 826 reviews

Hike Muir Woods from an Enchanting Studio in Mill Valley

Discover the open flow of this homey artsy private studio. Enjoy floor-to-ceiling valley views. Curl up in a daylight flooded reading nook. Perched at the top of the historic Dipsea Steps, the apartment is a short walk from Mill Valley’s enchanting boutiques, restaurants, and coffee shops. Jump on trails and hike the Headlands, Muir Woods, and Stinson Beach. The studio has a kitchenette with a mini fridge, Nespresso machine and a microwave. Please note, it’s definitely not for cooking meals.

Guesthouse in San Anselmo

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Charming Cottage with Private Patio in San Anselmo

Welcome to The Beach Cottage—your relaxed getaway in the heart of San Anselmo. This private, light-filled, one level studio radiates classic California surf shack vibes with boho-style beachy décor, local pottery, surfboards in the rafters, and cozy indoor-outdoor living. Unwind with a plush queen bed, kitchenette, dining nook, TV, patio with Adirondack chairs, ping pong and beach cruisers. Private entrance; shared lot with main house. A peaceful, inviting and ideally located Marin retreat.

A wooden sauna structure sits nestled among trees, featuring a large glass door that invites natural light. Two wooden chairs flank a small deck area, creating a serene spot for relaxation. A round metallic container rests nearby, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Mill ValleyTreehouse: MtTam Redwood Sauna ReTREEt

Cedar sauna. Redwood canopy. Welcome to Lightworks — where the treetops have been waiting for you to exhale. Wake to light pouring through walls of windows, ravens delivering messages at dawn. Nervous system resets, solo retreats, couple escapes, or work from the treetops. Mist & birdsong at the base of Mt. Tam — minutes to Muir Woods, Stinson Beach, GG Bridge. Guest Favorite, top 5% on Airbnb. Fast WiFi, EV charging, new walk-in shower, laundry, allergy aware. Come in. Let go. Transform.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 1,978 reviews

Immaculate Vintage Airstream in Mill Valley

Capture the spirit of 1960s American wanderlust in a gleaming 1969 Airstream. Painstakingly restored with period décor. We added our "aluminum guest house" to our back yard with a 100 foot crane! Quiet, green and private backyard. Plenty of headroom, modern amenities and new plumbing with delightful 1969 Vintage décor. 1000 thread count sheets on a queen size bed. Great WIFI and onsite tech support. Well equipped kitchen. Marin County STR License Number P5274 4 parking spaces in front.

A wooden garden gate features a heart-shaped cutout, framed by an arched top. The weathered wood has a rustic charm, complemented by lush greenery overhead. The gate is positioned within a wooden fence, indicating a private entrance to the cottage.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Private cottage steps from Muir Woods

Enjoy a peaceful stay in the privacy of your own cottage. Make the most of easy access to the surrounding hiking/running and biking trails - soak up the magic of Mt Tam, Muir Woods, the famous Dipsea trail, Stinson and Muir beaches before returning to the cottage to relax. Snuggle up on the sofa with a good book, stream a movie on your tablet, or cook a delicious meal in the kitchenette. Alternatively it's easy to explore downtown Mill Valley by walking down the Dipsea steps or driving.

Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open to reveal a scenic view of a valley, bay, and surrounding hills. Lush greenery is visible in the foreground, while the water glimmers under sunlight in the distance. A spacious balcony invites relaxation and appreciation of the natural landscape.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 599 reviews

Mill Valley Hilltop Guesthouse with Bay Views

Guest Favorite! Experience tranquility and sweeping vistas from your fully private guesthouse perched atop our property * Ideal for couples or solo traveler A Sustainable Retreat Our guesthouse was thoughtfully built with reclaimed, eco-friendly materials — a modern space with a unique story and nature just outside your door Why Guests Love It • Panoramic views of the Bay, valley, and Angel Island • Direct access to world-famous trails right outside your door • A sanctuary to reset

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 617 reviews

Stunning & Tranquil Cottage with a Magical View

Stunning, tranquil, and private cottage in Tamalpais Valley neighborhood of Mill Valley. 100% renovated. Surrounded by the beautiful hills of Marin Headlands. Close to all Bay Area attractions. Muir Woods, Stinson Beach, Mt. Tamalpais, Angel Island, Sausalito, San Francisco. Many hiking trails very close by. Walking distance to Good Earth Market, Equator Coffee, Prooflab Surfshop, Shoreline Coffee Shop, + much more. True gem that leaves you relaxed, invigorated, and wanting to return.

A small outdoor area is showcased with a light-colored patio umbrella providing shade over a concrete surface. Two chairs are positioned next to a planter filled with green foliage, creating a welcoming space by the entrance of the guest cottage.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews

Base Camp, Cozy and Sweet!

Small detached guest cottage (no kitchen) with a private entrance, queen bed /full bath/TV, and a small area with coffee/tea/fridge/microwave/toaster-oven and wifi. We're following strict sanitizing and washing protocols and provide cleaning supplies in the unit. We're in a quaint neighborhood in a flat area of Mill Valley. This space is comfortable for 1 and cozy for 2. A mile from downtown Mill Valley, many great hiking/mountain biking trails and San Francisco is 10 miles away.

A private outdoor seating area features two chairs and a small table, framed by lush greenery. The entrance to the cottage is visible, highlighted by warm light filtering through the trees, creating a serene garden setting.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The Bathhouse: Boho Comfort + Hot Tub + Water View

Channel your chi at this unique cottage, reborn from a groovy '70s bathhouse. Inside a gorgeous water view, warm cedar paneling & leaded glass panes await you. Unwind in rich coziness bathed in sunlight & tranquility in a private garden setting. Soak in your private hot tub, while Leonard, a majestic 100ft Redwood, keeps silent watch. A unique blend of vintage charm + updated amenities creates a perfect escape where modern comfort meets vintage vibes.

Popular amenities for Mill Valley guesthouse rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly guest house rentals

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

A full moon illuminates the night sky over the bay, casting a soft glow on the water below. The view captures the city lights and distant mountains, along with the silhouette of a bridge spanning the bay, creating a serene nighttime landscape.

Guesthouse in San Rafael

Farm in the city & sweeping bayview

A cozy interior of a cabin is showcased, featuring a lofted sleeping area accessed by a wooden ladder. Below, a spacious bed is positioned near windows that invite natural light. A small dining table with chairs and bookshelves add functionality to the warm wooden space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Charming Cozy Cottage in Eco-Garden Oasis

Guesthouse in Stinson Beach

A view of the ocean from the hillside, framed by lush trees and foliage. The coastline is visible in the distance, with waves gently breaking. The surrounding garden features mature plants, adding to the tranquil outdoor setting.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Sweet Garden Cottage on the Hill

Guesthouse in Berkeley Hills

The inviting interior of the studio features a spacious bed with white linens and decorative pillows. A kitchenette is visible with modern appliances, complemented by a small dining table and chairs. Natural light filters through windows, highlighting the warm wood accents and brick wall.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Berkeley Bitty House - a little bit of home

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

A comfortable seating area features a gray sectional sofa positioned against a white wall, with decorative pillows adding texture. A light-colored coffee table sits in the center, accompanied by a small collection of books on a shelf nearby. A window brings in natural light, framed by indoor plants.

Guesthouse in Sausalito

The Garden Loft

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

An outdoor space is presented, featuring a shaded bed adorned with soft linens. Two lounge chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by greenery. A small cabin entrance is visible in the background, framed by climbing plants and trees, under a bright blue sky.

Guesthouse in Fairfax

Sunny, Peaceful Private Sanctuary

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

The interior space features light wood flooring and an open layout, highlighted by large windows that provide abundant natural light. Artwork adorns the walls, and a low wooden table sits in the center, surrounded by various seating options. A television is positioned in the background.

Guesthouse in Bolinas

Gallery Photographica (self check in/scenic views)

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

The exterior of a charming cottage is depicted, with a wooden facade and a welcoming door. Lush greenery and vibrant flowers frame the entrance, while a stone pathway leads to the door. The surrounding area features a mix of trees and shrubbery, enhancing the serene environment.

Guesthouse in Albany

Cozy backyard cottage

Guest house rentals with a patio

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

A private outdoor patio area features wooden decking with comfortable seating and a low coffee table. Warm string lights adorn the space, providing soft illumination at night. Potted plants add a touch of greenery, while the perimeter is enclosed by a wooden fence.

Guesthouse in Berkeley

Quaint two-bedroom cottage with patio!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

A cozy sleeping area is featured, highlighted by a spacious bed topped with a light blue duvet. Two framed artworks adorn the walls, and soft natural light filters in, creating a serene ambiance. A rug in warm tones complements the wooden flooring.

Guesthouse in San Rafael

New Sunny Studio w Full Kitchen

Superhost

A bright living room features large windows allowing natural light, framed with sheer white curtains. The space includes a comfortable white sofa, a round coffee table, and decorative accents like a geometric art piece and sunflowers placed on the table.

Guesthouse in West Oakland

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Charming Victorian Retreat | Minutes to SF

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a geometric-patterned blanket, complemented by stylish nightstands and lamps on either side. A large mirror reflects the bright space, while plants add a touch of greenery. Natural light enters through two sets of sliding glass doors.

Guesthouse in Concord

Very Demure, Very Cozy, 2 bd guest home w/ hot tub

The image depicts a serene garden pathway leading to two adjacent cabins, framed by vibrant greenery and flowering plants. A wooden trellis is visible, providing shelter, while soft lighting from the cabins enhances the calm atmosphere. A mixture of stone and mulch surfaces directs attention toward the entrance.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Guesthouse Garden Retreat

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

A leather sofa is positioned near a set of glass-paneled doors, allowing natural light to brighten the space. Two plaid ottomans sit in front, accompanied by a wooden tray holding a mug and a small plant. Framed artwork decorates the wall, enhancing the cozy ambiance.

Guesthouse in Petaluma

Downtown Farmhouse Retreat

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

A spacious studio is showcased with a large bed and a serene wall mural of trees. Natural light fills the room through sliding glass doors, which lead to the outside garden. A comfortable chair and side table create a cozy seating area.

Guesthouse in Alameda

Detached Cozy Studio w/ private patio garden & BBQ

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

A modern studio guesthouse is depicted with a spacious seating area featuring a striped sofa and a sleek coffee table. A kitchen with stainless steel appliances is visible, along with a dining area. Large windows allow natural light and views of the patio.

Guesthouse in Rockridge

Villeta Pastena - Rockridge guest house w/patio

Guest house rentals with a washer and dryer

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Redwood Heights Cottage with Stunning Bay Views

Guesthouse in Walnut Creek

A well-lit living area features a spacious, neutral-toned sofa arranged around a circular coffee table. Large windows provide views of the surrounding greenery, while a dining area with bar stools can be seen in the background. A decorative plant adds a touch of nature.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Gorgeous Guest House with a Farmhouse Flair

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

The exterior of the guest house features a welcoming entrance with double doors framed by decorative glass. A landscaped front yard showcases a pathway lined with small plants and mulch, complemented by a wooden overhang and exposed beams against a grey facade.

Guesthouse in Petaluma

Newly built Elegant, Modern, Stunning Guest house

Superhost

A newly remodeled exterior is shown, featuring light green siding and white trim. French doors provide access to the interior. A wooden table and seating area are visible in the foreground, surrounded by lush plant life that adds to the home's inviting character.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Private Garden Studio, fast wifi near Bart

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Guesthouse in Berkeley

Claremont Canyon Retreat

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

A dining area is depicted with a white table covered in a floral tablecloth, surrounded by six wooden chairs featuring red cushions. A modern light fixture illuminates the space, while large windows with sheer curtains allow natural light to brighten the room. A vibrant red refrigerator is visible in the background.

Guesthouse in San Pablo

Safety,Spacious 1-bedroom suite & private entrance

An outdoor jacuzzi is positioned beside a sparkling pool, surrounded by a spacious wooden deck. Lush greenery and trees create a natural backdrop, while distant mountain views are visible in the background. A bottle of champagne sits elegantly on the edge of the jacuzzi.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Heated Pool, Jacuzzi, Sauna, Huge Views, Chic ADU!

A serene backyard is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a stone cottage with a weathered slate patio. A rustic stone fireplace adds character, while a wooden bench offers a comfortable seating area amid the tranquil landscape.