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A cozy living room features a vaulted wooden ceiling and large windows that allow for ample natural light. A comfortable leather sofa and a wooden coffee table are positioned in the space, complemented by a vase of flowers on the table.
Home in Nicasio
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

The Guest House

Experience a tranquil retreat on a cattle ranch nestled in beautiful Nicasio Valley. This farmhouse boasts a bright and cozy interior with an abundance of natural light. Hike up the hillside to witness a breathtaking sunset and immerse yourself in the sounds of nature. Enjoy a clear view of the stars and watch the moon rise over the hillside from the living room! Savor homegrown Angus beef, farm-fresh eggs, and more. 45 min from San Francisco, 15 min from Point Reyes and 16 miles from the beach.

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An open-concept living area showcases comfortable seating arranged around a central wooden coffee table, with a fireplace beneath a wall-mounted TV. Bright natural light highlights the soft tones of the furnishings and decor, enhancing the space's modern aesthetic.
Home in Mill Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Secluded Downtown Modern Lux Retreat in Redwoods

Escape to a luxurious oasis in the heart of Mill Valley with this stunning contemporary home, thoughtfully designed to be your home away from home with sophisticated style, ultimate comfort & convenience in mind. Nestled 4 min walk away from downtown Mill Valley where cafés, restaurants, and live music venues await, our home is peaceful and spacious. Perfect getaway, we can’t wait to host you! *Climbing 38 stairs required to access 3-story home. Not ADA accessible. *This is a no shoes home :)

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews

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!

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A spacious outdoor deck overlooks rolling hills and majestic Mt. Tamalpais in the distance. Comfortable seating is provided alongside natural foliage. The deck's railing allows for unobstructed views of the surrounding landscape, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Home in San Anselmo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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.

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A wooden deck features two lounge chairs facing the ocean, providing unobstructed views of the sun setting over the Pacific. The surrounding native garden enhances the tranquil atmosphere, while rolling coastal bluffs can be seen in the background.
Home in Bolinas
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Beach House ~180° Views, Hot Tub, Curated Interior

A blissful coastal retreat with unparalled ocean views, the Ocean Parkway House is nestled on a secluded bluff over looking the Pacific. This unique 1960's Bolinas beach house is a spot to truly relax and unwind. Fully updated with a curated mix of vintage and modern furnishings - our cottage has a mid-century design sensibility with luxuries like Coyuchi towels, a chef's kitchen, Scandinavian fireplace, outdoor rain shower, cedar hot tub, and new heated stone loveseat on the upstairs deck.

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A spacious outdoor deck features wood framing and vibrant greenery, creating a serene environment. Comfortable seating areas are available, including two lounge chairs and a plush sofa. A striped area rug lies across the wooden floor, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Home in Novato
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Luxe Garden House perfect for gateway in Marin

Welcome to our newly remodeled home away from home. Centrally located this beautiful house is close to public transport, parks and restaurants of historic downtown Novato. We have sought to equip our home to a high standard and to anticipate your needs for a luxurious stay. We made an effort to make the unit feel like a cozy and comfort retreat. Personal living space with all the amenities and fast wifi. Great for couples, business commuters, Soloist . We hope u enjoy our piece of paradise.

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A cozy living room features a blend of modern and classic design, with large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A dark leather sofa and a wooden coffee table are complemented by a colorful rug, while a guitar leans against the wall, inviting creativity.
Home in Petaluma
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Spacious Restored Downtown Craftsman

Beautiful craftsman home in downtown Petaluma’s historic district features three bedrooms, two porches and a private patio. There's plenty of room inside for you and your family (no shared spaces) with original artwork in every room. Prepare meals in the fully-stocked modern kitchen, and relax with a book or movie in the front room with views of palm trees in historic Penry Park across the street. Choose off-street parking for one car OR expanded outdoor patio. Petaluma Permit #PLV1-2024-0037

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Petaluma Gem with Outdoor Hot Tub and Fire Pit

Conveniently located to wine country, the cheese trail, beach, while just a 15 minute walk to historic downtown Petaluma. Located on a quiet, residential street, the house has been completely remodeled. All new furnishings, including 2 big screen TV’s. Enjoy the large deck with a gas grill, hot tub, fire pit and view of the Sonoma Hills. The kitchen is fully equipped and the bedrooms have all new linens. The house is perfect for a romantic getaway, family or friends.

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Home in San Rafael
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

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.

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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 Gerstle Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

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.

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A bright living room features a comfortable gray sofa and two light-colored chairs arranged on a woven area rug. A round coffee table sits at the center, complemented by soft lighting from table lamps. Windows allow natural light to fill the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Petaluma
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Petaluma Farmhouse & Airstream

Welcome to your perfect Wine Country retreat! This charming, thoughtfully appointed farmhouse paired with a fully renovated, design-forward Airstream offers the ideal blend of comfort, style, and space. Whether you're gathering with friends or vacationing with family, there's plenty of room to spread out while still enjoying time together.

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An open living space is presented with vaulted ceilings and skylights that allow natural light to fill the room. A cozy dining table is surrounded by chairs, while a white sofa and dark seating option create a welcoming area. Shelves display dishware and decorative items.
Home in Sonoma
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews

A sophisticated Wine Country Cottage with Hot tub

Thornsberry Cottage is a luxe Country Cottage just minutes from the Sonoma Square. It is renovated with a boutique hotel feel to accommodate the most discerning traveler. Situated on the east side of town, it is in short equal distance to Buena Vista and Gundlach Bundschu, the 2 oldest wineries in California.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 70 vacation rentals in Novato

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Novato vacation rentals start at G$2,091 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Novato vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Novato stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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