Laura's Guidebook

Laura
Laura's Guidebook

Neighborhoods

San Marin
We are in the suburbs of North West Novato. Close to nature : hiking trails, bike routes, and backroads to Point Reyes, beaches, Petaluma/Sonoma County. Napa is about 40 minutes away. The scenic drive is a beautiful prelude to the beautiful wine country.
San Marin
We are in the suburbs of North West Novato. Close to nature : hiking trails, bike routes, and backroads to Point Reyes, beaches, Petaluma/Sonoma County. Napa is about 40 minutes away. The scenic drive is a beautiful prelude to the beautiful wine country.

Food scene

Fantastic IPA, Menu, TV, friendly upbeat service. Also across the street from theaters.
10 locals recommend
Moylan's Brewing Company
15 Rowland Way
10 locals recommend
Fantastic IPA, Menu, TV, friendly upbeat service. Also across the street from theaters.
Cheese lovers? The yummiest. Cheese factory offers tours of the famous Marin French Cheese Factory. You can grab a baguette, wine, cheese, and have a picnic at the pond. On there way to Point Reyes , beaches, wooded trails and more.
25 locals recommend
French Marin Cheese Factory
7510 Pt. Reyes - Petaluma Rd
25 locals recommend
Cheese lovers? The yummiest. Cheese factory offers tours of the famous Marin French Cheese Factory. You can grab a baguette, wine, cheese, and have a picnic at the pond. On there way to Point Reyes , beaches, wooded trails and more.
Old Chicago Pizza, for starters is “Delicious!” Located upstairs of the Historic Landmark Building in Petaluma. You’ll also find yourself in the heart of downtown Petaluma. Antiques, shops, nightlife and many other phenomenal restaurants.
14 locals recommend
Old Chicago Pizza Restaurant
41 Petaluma Boulevard North
14 locals recommend
Old Chicago Pizza, for starters is “Delicious!” Located upstairs of the Historic Landmark Building in Petaluma. You’ll also find yourself in the heart of downtown Petaluma. Antiques, shops, nightlife and many other phenomenal restaurants.

Sightseeing

156 locals recommend
Point Reyes Station
156 locals recommend
The Historic Sonoma Square offers a day of relaxing fun. Lots of shops, amazing restaurants, theaters. Very romantic vibe.
107 locals recommend
Sonoma Plaza
107 locals recommend
The Historic Sonoma Square offers a day of relaxing fun. Lots of shops, amazing restaurants, theaters. Very romantic vibe.

Traveler advice

Customs and culture

Getting around

Wanna go grab a bite or see a movie?Easy to drive; also uber friendly. Biking and hiking also offers close trails and routes within a mile.