Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Novato

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A studio apartment features a queen bed with white bedding against a vibrant blue wall. A cozy seating area includes two armchairs and a coffee table. Decorative accents are present, with a sliding barn door leading to a stylish bathroom visible in the background.
Apartment in Petaluma
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 512 reviews

Central charming studio w/pvt patio + breakfast

Stylish custom studio apartment near the new SMART train station. Perfect location for those wanting to visit the wine country, Point Reyes, and San Francisco. Easy freeway access, Whole Foods 2 blocks walking and new shopping area within 10-15 minute walking. Airport bus 10 min walking. Private serene patio to enjoy a glass of wine and kitchenette featuring a WAFFLE BAR!Create different kinds of waffles, coffee and a super comfy bed. Lots of small touches to make your stay extra comfortable.

Top guest favorite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Sunny, Peaceful Private Sanctuary

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Enjoy blissful sunshine and meditative peace. Surrounded by nature and only two blocks to town. Let yourself unwind, disconnect and recharge. Bring bikes and ride the million miles of awesome that surround Fairfax. Come home and enjoy an invigorating outdoor shower and relax on the outdoor bed under the shade of an old oak tree. The most comfortable bed in the world is up a strong stable ladder in the dream loft. A sofa bed is on the main floor.

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A serene backyard area is shown, featuring lush greenery and vibrant hydrangea flowers with clusters of blue blooms. A wooden deck is visible, surrounded by tall redwood trees, creating a tranquil atmosphere in the fenced yard.
Cottage in Larkspur
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Privacy, Sunshine & Redwood Trees!

Peaceful & Quiet Studio Cottage for 1 - 2 Nestled in a Marin County Redwood Forest Comfy Queen Bed Luxury Sheets Open Layout & natural light gives it a Spacious Feel Full kitchen & bath. W&D for long stays Your own Driveway Private Deck w Table & Chairs Loungers in the Securely Fenced Yard Dogs Welcome Fantastic Location! 1/4 mi to Old Town Larkspur w 10 excellent restaurants, coffee shops & Theater 15 minutes to G G Bridge, 30 mins to SF, Sonoma/Napa Wine Country/Muir Woods/Beaches/East Bay

Guest favorite
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.
Guest suite in Novato
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 113 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.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Modern, comfortable Apartment, in a great location

This modern Apartment in the hills of San Rafael is a total gem. If the spacious and well equipped modern kitchen doesn't sell you. Then the super comfortable bed will. With its own private and enclosed garden space. This clean and modern airbnb is super comfortable. There are shared access to washing facilities. This is a very quiet neighborhood apartment, but only a 10 minute walk away from downtown San Rafael. 25 minutes from San Francisco and Sonoma too. We do live above.

Guest favorite
A bright living area is featured with a warm leather sofa and a wooden coffee table. A colorful artwork adorns the wall, while a floor lamp provides soft illumination. A small plant sits on the table, enhancing the inviting space.
Apartment in San Anselmo
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Hip and chic one bedroom apartment.

Welcome to our chic urban/suburban pad. Located across from Red Hill Open Space this unit combines the convenience of being just two blocks to downtown San Anselmo with its lovely cafes and boutique shops and the privacy guests want. The unit has a fully equipped kitchen and everything you need to make your stay comfortable. It has a private entrance and fenced in patio for your enjoyment. Leave the car behind as grocery stores, cafes, parks, open space are just steps away.

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Guesthouse in San Rafael
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Private Oasis Btwn SF, Napa. Big Views + Pool!

Enjoy sunsets from your private deck in the hills above San Rafael — a peaceful retreat that feels like a treehouse (with no stairs!). 1st Green Business Certified vacation rental in Marin, Jan 2026! Just 15 mins to San Francisco and 45 mins to Napa or Sonoma, it’s the perfect base for exploring Marin’s towns and trails or simply relaxing (guests love the bed!). Separate building, heated pool (May–Sept), and streaming TV. I’m happy to help you plan your Bay Area adventure!

Top guest favorite
A private covered porch is illuminated by string lights, creating a serene ambiance. A stone fire pit centers the space, with flames dancing above. Comfortable seating with decorative pillows is available, surrounded by lush greenery and the sounds of nature.
Guest suite in Forest Knolls
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 717 reviews

Whispering pines retreat hot tub & covered porch

Listen to the birds and seasonal creek. Surrounded by hiking and biking trails. Soak in the hot tub, Sauna, OR relax on your private covered porch Rain or shine ! right outside your bedroom with gas fire pit, cozy chairs with blankets, and sip your coffee or tea, also provided for you. Smores’ are special! with everything provided to roast! Just remodeled 2025 the bedroom, new paint, new carpet. Brand new twin bed Jan 2026 30 mins to Pt. Reyes, Mt. Tam, & beaches!

Top guest favorite
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.
Guesthouse in Woodacre
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom is furnished with a king-size bed layered in white linens and accented with plush yellow pillows. Sunlight filters through two windows dressed with white curtains, illuminating the warm tones of the room. A wooden chair and nightstand complement the inviting decor.
Guest suite in Petaluma
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 579 reviews

Fair Street Retreat A Historical Petaluma Studio

Built in 1870, our Fair Street Retreat is located in one of the oldest houses in Petaluma. The en suite studio is connected to the main house but has it own private bedroom, bathroom, kitchenette, separate entry and outside deck. We are 3 blocks from historic Downtown district, an easy walk to the riverfront restaurants and shops. If you prefer to stay in, brew some coffee in the kitchenette and sit on the deck under willow trees. #PLVR-19-0017

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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, 274 reviews

Beautiful Guesthouse with direct view of the Bay

Beautiful furnished guesthouse in East San Rafael with spectacular water and Richmond Bridge views. Minutes from downtown San Rafael’s coffee shops, bars, and restaurants. Walkable to Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods. Includes a Queen bed with premium Saatva mattress for hotel-quality sleep, a pull-out sofa, and kitchenette. Features a new high-efficiency heating and AC system for year-round comfort. Ideal base for Marin, wine country, and SF trips.

Top guest favorite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

Cozy Studio Guest Cottage in Old Downtown Petaluma

Private studio guest cottage in lovely and vibrant Petaluma. In the heart of Sonoma County just 25 minutes from Sonoma and Napa and 45 minutes from San Francisco. Less than a block from old downtown Petaluma with outstanding restaurants and music venues. The small cottage has many windows and is newly renovated. Beautifully decorated with a very comfortable plush yet firm queen sized bed. Guaranteed on-street parking in front of property. Dogs only.

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Quick stats about vacation rentals that are pet-friendly in Novato

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 40 vacation rentals in Novato

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Novato vacation rentals start at G$2,087 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Novato vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Novato rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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