Family-friendly vacation rentals in San Anselmo

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in San Anselmo

  • Nightly prices starting at

    San Anselmo vacation rentals start at G$27,188 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 1,570 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of San Anselmo vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across San Anselmo rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in San Anselmo

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Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows showcasing views of the surrounding trees and natural light. A fold-out couch is positioned beside a dining table, complemented by four chairs. A piano is placed against the wall, and a large private deck is visible through the sliding glass door.
Guest suite in San Anselmo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Beautiful Private Studio+ In Nature But Walkable

Your own pad in a beautiful, quiet setting across from a nice park, yet walking-distance to both downtown San Anselmo & Fairfax. French doors open to a large private deck. Views of a beautiful valley. This new addition is truly a full apartment. Not a basement - your unit is partly under us, but its main living space is not. Separate entrance (no direct access from our house) about 3.5 flights down from the road. This listing started Jan. 2022, but also see my spotless longer-term Airbnb record.

Top guest favorite
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, 143 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.

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, 190 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.

Guest favorite
A spacious outdoor deck features wooden flooring with fallen leaves scattered across it. Comfortable adirondack chairs are positioned nearby, while a large tree provides shade. The contemporary exterior of the studio can be seen through large glass doors, inviting natural light into the space.
Tiny home in San Anselmo
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

The Hilldale Studio Retreat - Sauna Included

Brand New Modern Studio with a private sauna included. Some might call it a tiny home. Nestled in at the base of Mount Tam, in the heart of San Anselmo. This beautiful studio is close to public transport, parks and restaurants in historic downtown San Anselmo. Are you a hiker or biker? Then this is the retreat for you. Trails are just a few blocks away and a outdoor shower awaits your return. Or enjoy a yoga session in your own private retreat. Complete privacy with brand new modern amenities.

Guest favorite
A wooden bench with a decorative backrest is positioned on the deck, surrounded by lush green plants. The wall displays two metal art pieces, while a trellis with climbing greenery is visible beside the entrance. Natural light filters in, creating a serene setting.
Guest suite in San Anselmo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

La Casita Buhita (Little Owl House)/prvt hideaway

Welcome to your "nest-like" Casita (attached in-law w/private entry). We love sharing our home in the beautiful hills of San Anselmo, just 1/2- 2/3 mile up a narrow winding road, easy to navigate with our simple directions! A fairly secluded feel, surrounded by trees w/views of distant hills & easy access to both wonderful towns of Fairfax & San Anselmo. (3-5 min drive/25-30 min walk to either). Deer Park & Marin Art & Garden are very close for weddings/events! See further description below

Top guest favorite
A charming studio cottage features a light blue exterior with white trim and a welcoming front porch. A wooden bench is positioned by the entrance, surrounded by greenery. Windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, while a stone pathway leads to the yard.
Guesthouse in Fairfax
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Fairfax Studio-style Cottage

Take it easy at this quaint getaway. Our new 240 sq ft studio cottage sits at the front of our property with a fenced in yard and separate entrance gate. Mini-kitchen has an under-counter fridge/freezer, microwave, toaster oven, induction plate, electric kettle and coffee maker. Heat/cool pump heats or cools the space quickly and quietly. Smart TV w/Roku streaming box. Full sized bed. Ideal for 2 people. Xtra mattress available. Pet friendly. Swimming pool. 10 min walk to downtown Fairfax.

Guest favorite
Guest suite in San Rafael
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Unique and Peaceful Hillside Studio with Views

Welcome to this unique and tranquil getaway. Old world charm meets boho in this wonderful studio above garage with separate entrance. A spacious yet cozy space with vaulted ceilings makes it feel really special. The wood burner (non op) adds a unique element and ambience to the room. The kitchenette is ideal for morning coffee or warming food. The lookout deck is a gem and a lovely private spot. Step outside and you are practically in the hills already. Interior staircase up to studio

Top guest favorite
The kitchen features a spacious layout with granite countertops and wood cabinetry. A built-in gas range is situated in front of an overhead vent. An island with a wooden top stands in the center, accompanied by a vase of fresh flowers.
Guesthouse in San Anselmo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The Creole Cottage

The Creole Cottage is a private, spacious, charming, newly renovated two bedroom in-law unit. The living space is open, airy, filled with natural light, and enhanced by Craftsmen style furnishings. The living room, dining room and spacious kitchen are all connected in an open floor plan that allows for comfortable gatherings in a serene, relaxed atmosphere. This is perfect for guests looking for a getaway retreat or work space with all amenities and all necessities within walking distance.

Top guest favorite
A mid-century modern home is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a large cork oak tree prominently in view. The building's sleek lines and expansive windows reflect a connection to the surrounding nature, creating an inviting and harmonious atmosphere.
Guest suite in San Anselmo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Treetop Pavilion Guest Suite with Views in Marin

Stunning modern rooftop studio suite with expansive views. Nestled amongst the hills of San Anselmo, this mid-century gem is guarded by a graceful cork oak. Beautiful hikes directly from the doorstep to surrounding hills or a 5 minute walk to the funky town of Fairfax with great restaurants, bars and shopping. Spa style bathroom with rain shower and double heads , central heat and air, hardwood floors, vaulted beamed ceilings, hot tub, breakfast kitchenette and private rooftop patio.

Guest favorite
A modern living space is illuminated by natural light through large windows, showcasing green foliage outside. A dark green couch is paired with two upholstered chairs, and a wooden coffee table with decor adds to the inviting ambiance.
Guesthouse in San Anselmo
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Treehouse studio, secluded & chic hiker’s paradise

Find peace and solitude just across the Golden Gate Bridge. Nestled at the base of Mt. Tamalpais and just minutes from Downtown San Anselmo and Fairfax, this charming studio is the perfect place to unwind for travelers, artists, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Ideal for working remotely or exploring all the hiking and biking adventures that Marin has to offer, this is the perfect destination to get away and unplug. Please contact me if your dates are unavailable in our calendar!

Top guest favorite
A landscaped outdoor area features a stone patio set with a table and chairs under an umbrella. Lounge seating is provided nearby against a backdrop of vibrant flowering plants and greenery. The home is painted in a rich color, with large windows allowing natural light.
Apartment in San Anselmo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Hot Tub, Bright, Modern, steps to downtown

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located home. This one bedroom, one bathroom apartment, feels like a private home. Recently remodeled with a large yard for your private use. Grassy area for playing soccer, large driveway with basketball hoop, gas grill, outdoor seating and dining areas, and an inviting hot tub. Inside we have a full kitchen with everything for your culinary needs. Old style, wood burning stove, large TV, cozy couch and dining table.

Top guest favorite
Guest suite in San Anselmo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Private Entrance Granny Suite near Trails and Town

This comfy space has everything you need to enjoy Marin to the fullest. Steps away from trail access, vibrant Downton Fairfax, and Deer Park wedding venue, this 1 bedroom with private bath, kitchenette, balcony, and separate entrance is the perfect place to start your own Marin adventure. Owners are more than happy to share information on best restaurants, trails, and cycling routes. Come and enjoy the beautiful scenery Marin has to offer!

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