Family-friendly vacation rentals in Novato

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

A spacious dining area features a long wooden table set with round placemats. Overhead, three pendant lights provide illumination. Large glass windows allow natural light to fill the space, presenting views of the outdoor seating area and planters.

Bungalow in Novato

Novato Farmhouse Inn

Welcome to your Farmhouse Retreat! Nestled in the peaceful countryside, this newly built space is a perfect escape just a short drive from SF and Bay Area attractions. Enjoy fresh eggs from our farm and let the cheerful clucking of our happy chickens brighten your morning. It’s our little “chicken therapy.” Experience rural tranquility while being close to all the excitement of the Bay Area. Whether you’re here to explore or relax, we’re thrilled to make your stay warm, welcoming, and memorable!

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Private and Spacious in Beautiful Bel Marin Keys

The Oasis is a two-bedroom attached in-law unit with a private entrance and kitchenette in beautiful Bel Marin Keys. Conveniently located between San Francisco and Wine Country. Only 27 miles North of SF across the Golden Gate Bridge. Perfect for a Shopping trip to San Francisco or exploring the many 5 star Restaurants in the city. Visit world-class wineries in both Sonoma and Napa Counties. Take a drive along the beautiful Northern California Coast. Enjoy our many Beaches and Redwood Forests

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Home in Novato

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Serene Garden House in Marin•Private Patio •Office

Welcome to our Serene, newly remodeled garden house, thoughtfully designed for comfort, privacy, & quiet luxury.Ideal for couples, solo travelers, or professionals seeking a refined Marin stay close to nature, dining and downtown Novato. Enjoy a stylish interior with high quality furnishings, fast wifi, and everything needed for a relaxing or productive stay. The home also includes a dedicated office/workspace, perfect for remote work while offering a calm, cozy atmosphere close to everything .

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 532 reviews

The kitchen area is visible, featuring wooden flooring and a light-filled layout. A wooden dining table with chairs stands in the foreground, complemented by blue and white floral arrangements. The kitchen showcases white cabinetry, a modern stove, and well-organized counter space.

Home in Novato

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!

Guesthouse in Mill Valley

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

Mill ValleyTreehouse: MtTam Redwood Sauna ReTREEt

Step into summer beneath towering redwoods where mist, birdsong, and a cedar sauna soften the edges. Midweek nervous system resets, solo retreats and couple escapes, or work from the treetops! This remodeled, allergy-aware treehouse with fast WiFi, laundry, AC & EV charging sits at the base of Mount Tam, with trails and wild air just outside your door. Dog and cat friendly with Open Space all around— minutes to Muir Woods, Stinson Beach, GG Bridge. Top 5% Favorite. Come in. Let Go. Transform.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 579 reviews

The open living space showcases a spacious bed with soft linens and colorful decorative pillows. A cozy blue sofa is present, accented with vibrant cushions. Natural light streams through a glass door leading to the garden, while a unique light fixture enhances the inviting atmosphere.

Tiny home in Novato

Secret Garden Retreat

Complete private cottage set in a garden, mountain views from the glass door and windows . Private entrance and very quiet. Off street parking. New modern open space, awesome natural light, super cozy with a luxurious king size bed. Sweet patio to enjoy a beverage of choice and watch the sunset on our beautiful Mt Burdell Close to shops, miles of trails for hiking and biking. About 30 mins to San Francisco, the wine country and beaches. Close to train and buss with access to the S.F. Ferry.

An inviting outdoor area features a stone patio with a table and two chairs, adorned with vibrant pillows. A large red umbrella provides shade, and colorful plants enhance the space. Warm lighting is strung above, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxation.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Classy Private Suite with Beautiful Patio.

The guest suite is part of a newly built Mediterranean style home. Tastefully decorated throughout. Fully appointed kitchenette. Comfortable sofa, large television with all major channels. The bedroom is inviting with a very comfortable queen size bed and a large closet. A beautifully finished bathroom features a soaking tub/shower. The wonderful outdoor area is fully fenced and completely private. Centrally located with easy access to San Francisco, Point Reyes and Napa & Sonoma Wine Country

A framed black and white photograph depicts six individuals arranged casually in a natural setting under a large tree. Instruments such as a guitar are visible, while varied chairs and a rustic box add to the composition.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

1 BR suite in Rock & Roll History

A gated driveway and private entryway greets you as your arrive at your bucolic getaway. We are located next to a popular Open Space preserve great for hiking or biking. Both San Francisco and the Wine Country are 45 minutes away! Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young lived on this property when they produced their classic "Deja Vu" album in the early 70's. The album cover photo was taken under our special and majestic oak tree and the photo was developed in the dark room that is now the bedroom.

A modern bedroom features a spacious bed with a black duvet, complemented by two bedside tables with lamps. Framed photographs adorn the wall above the bed, and a large window offers natural light. Wooden flooring adds warmth to the contemporary design.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 581 reviews

Private Place: BR, Bath, Deck, Entry (Non-Smokers)

Private entry to beautifully decorated bedroom with large en-suite bathroom, deck and on-site parking up to entry. Fast Wifi. BOOKING FOR NON-SMOKERS ONLY and DUE TO SEVERE ALLERGIES, WE CANNOT ALLOW ANY ANIMALS ON THE PROPERTY. Quiet residential neighborhood. Easy highway access to San Francisco, Muir Woods, Wine Country, Sonoma Raceway, Petaluma, Napa/Sonoma, Pt. Reyes Seashore. Close to downtown Novato, several malls for shopping, cafes, restaurants, plus biking/hiking trails nearby.

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A cozy bedroom features a plush bed with soft, neutral linens and accent pillows. Warm, earthy tones surround the space. A small seating area with an armchair complements the modern decor, while a table and room amenities, including a microwave and coffee setup, provide convenience.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Mercy's Cozy Corner

This special space is named after our beloved cat, Mercy, who adored spending her days napping in this very room and exploring the peaceful side yard. Her love for this cozy corner of the house inspired us to create a relaxing, restful retreat for you to enjoy. We hope that Mercy’s sense of calm and comfort will surround you during your stay. Whether you’re here to unwind, explore, or simply enjoy some quiet time, we trust that you’ll find this place as welcoming and peaceful as she did.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

A well-lit attic bedroom features two double beds, one positioned against a wall with a warm blanket. Colorful stained glass windows provide vibrant light, highlighting the wooden floor and decorated dresser. A small bookshelf and a chair are present in the cozy space.

Cottage in Woodacre

Cottage in beautiful Woodacre, Marin

In San Geronimo Valley: 'Rustyducks Cottage' in the heart of Woodacre amidst Redwoods, hiking & biking trails and close to Spirit Rock Center🙏 Ground floor BR contains a double bed and a single bed. Split heater for warmth or cool in this well insulated space. Great WiFi and 1 block from a deli serving hot breakfasts etc. Over the hill in Fairfax is the famous Good Earth food store. Great drives to Point Reyes and Golden Gate Bridge. A great base for exploring the area.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 623 reviews

A rustic cabin is nestled among towering redwood trees, featuring wooden shingles and large windows. A wooden deck, adorned with string lights, enhances the inviting exterior, while the natural landscape provides a serene backdrop. A gravel path leads to the entrance.

Cabin in Occidental

Rustic Yet Luxurious Cabin in the Redwoods

This rustic yet luxurious cabin is the perfect place to unplug. Walk through the woods, relax by a fire, and enjoy the food and wine of the Russian River Valley. 10 minutes from the beach. Minutes from Occidental, Graton, Forestville, and Guerneville. House has a full bathroom, bedroom downstairs with a Cal King bed and one upstairs with two twin beds. 5 acres in the redwoods, trampoline, fire pit area, high-speed Internet.

Popular amenities for Novato family-friendly rentals

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 543 reviews

A modern home is showcased with large sliding glass doors that open to a spacious wooden deck. The inviting heated pool features a gentle curve, with sun loungers placed nearby. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.

Home in Sonoma

Designer Sonoma Getaway with Pool, Hot Tub & Bocce

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews

An outdoor fire pit surrounded by four wooden chairs offers a welcoming gathering space. The stone patio extends outward, framed by lush greenery and the vibrant hues of sunset. A vineyard is visible in the background, enhancing the natural setting.

Cottage in Sebastopol

Stunning Sauna Cottage Retreat on Private Vineyard

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The exterior of a beautifully designed house is presented, showcasing a light-colored facade with decorative shutters and a newly paved pathway. A stone fountain serves as a focal point amidst landscaped greenery, highlighting the inviting entrance and two stories of windows.

Home in Santa Rosa

Wine Country Villa Heated Pool Hot Tub Upper Level

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

A cozy studio space features vaulted beam ceilings and warm wooden accents. A spacious bed sits against a backdrop of art, while a massage chair and a wall-mounted TV are visible. The area is complemented by decorative lighting and a welcoming atmosphere.

Guest suite in Petaluma

Petaluma Wine Country relaxing get away w/pool/spa

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

A bright living space features large windows allowing natural light to fill the area. A glass dining table with four chairs complements the seating arrangement, which includes a comfortable sectional sofa and coffee table. A modern light fixture hangs overhead, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Home in Petaluma

Petaluma Gem with Outdoor Hot Tub and Fire Pit

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

An expansive living room features a leather sectional sofa, a circular coffee table, and a stone fireplace. Large glass windows provide views of the surrounding greenery, while wooden beams and a rustic stone wall create a natural ambiance. A television is positioned near the sofa.

Home in Mill Valley

Two Creeks Treehouse

Cabin in Point Reyes Station

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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 844 reviews

Point Reyes Unique Creekside Home with Hot Tub

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

A spacious guest studio is illuminated by natural light from skylights above. A comfortable dark sofa and ottoman are situated near a wooden media console. A large artwork is displayed on one wall, while lush green plants enhance the tranquil ambiance.

Guesthouse in Petaluma

Spacious West Side Garden Studio

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

A clear blue pool is surrounded by a stone deck, featuring two wooden lounge chairs positioned for relaxation. Lush greenery and palm trees frame the area, providing a natural and serene setting in the private backyard.

Home in San Rafael

Fully renovated private cul-de-sac home in Marin

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

A modern kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and sleek white cabinetry. A spacious countertop offers ample workspace, complemented by a high-top dining table with stools. Natural light fills the area through well-placed windows, enhancing the contemporary design.

Apartment in San Rafael

Modern, comfortable Apartment, in a great location

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

A wooden bridge connects the ground to a treehouse elevated among tall trees. The treehouse features large windows and a circular design, surrounded by lush greenery. A sturdy netting lines the sides of the walkway, ensuring safety while traversing to this unique retreat.

Treehouse in Bodega Bay

Eagle's Nest Treehouse Farm Stay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

A spacious living room features a vaulted wood ceiling and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating includes a gray sofa and two armchairs. A central wooden table is placed on a decorative rug. Green curtains add a touch of color and style.

Home in San Rafael

Marin Retreat: Quiet Views Near SF & Muir Woods

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 528 reviews

A comfortable gray sofa is positioned against a bright backdrop, complemented by large windows draped with sheer white curtains. A small table holds a collection of sunglasses and a vase of fresh tulips, adding a touch of color to the modern interior.

Home in Mill Valley

Dreamy, Modern Airstream Retreat near Muir Woods

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

A well-equipped kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, including a double door refrigerator and a stove. Dark hexagonal tiles create a striking backsplash above the white countertops, while wooden cabinetry adds warmth to the space. Natural light enters through a window displaying potted plants.

Cottage in Mill Valley

A Private Retreat in Nature - Bluebird Day Cottage

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A small outdoor deck is furnished with a round table and two chairs in a light purple hue. The view of the landscape is visible beyond the wooden railing, complemented by a bright sky with scattered clouds.

Guesthouse in San Rafael

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Beautiful Guesthouse with direct view of the Bay

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

A spacious studio guest cottage is displayed, featuring a queen-sized bed with a light-colored blanket. The room includes a blue dresser, a television, and a cozy seating area. Natural light enters through multiple windows, highlighting the wooden beams of the ceiling.

Guesthouse in Petaluma

Cozy Studio Guest Cottage in Old Downtown Petaluma

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 187 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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Apartment in San Rafael

Private Luxury Suite – Near SF & Wine Country

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

A solar-heated pool is set within a spacious patio of brick pavers. Two white lounge chairs sit beside the pool, accompanied by large umbrellas providing shade. Lush greenery and a wooden fence are visible in the background, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Cottage in Sonoma

Farm Cottage With Private Pool

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The backyard showcases a newly built pool surrounded by a spacious wood deck, featuring in-pool loungers. A picturesque sunset casts warm light on the landscape, while the home and outdoor seating areas are framed by tall trees, creating a serene country atmosphere.

Home in Sebastopol

Sonoma Retreat w/Pool/Spa/Barn/OD Kitchen/Orchard

Guest suite in San Rafael

A circular wooden table is surrounded by four stylish chairs under a large umbrella, with a scenic view of the landscape in the background. The inviting pool glistens in the soft light, complemented by lounge chairs positioned nearby and greenery adding a natural touch.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Mountaintop poolside suite, sauna, views!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Home in Santa Rosa

Pool - Hot Tub - Sauna | Wine Country Oasis Views

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

A well-maintained pool area is showcased, with clear water reflecting the blue sky. Surrounding the pool, a spacious deck is visible with outdoor furniture and access to a raised deck. Lush trees provide natural shade to the area.

Home in Petaluma

Nice Wine Country Family Home