Vacation rentals with a kayak in San Francisco Bay Area

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A cozy bedroom is presented with a wooden accent wall and large windows on either side, allowing natural light to flood the space. The bed features decorative pillows and a colorful throw blanket, complemented by a small potted plant on the side.

Cabin in Bonny Doon

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Eclectic Escape

The perfect stay for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts. (Permit 251052) Unwind with yard games and bbq, soak up the sun from the deck or relax in a hammock under redwood shade. Cozy up on a comfy couch, enjoy forest views through skylights, or watch movies on the big screen. Explore hiking trails just steps away, vast mountain biking trails (10 min), or hit the beach and surf (13 min). Indulge in wine tasting at a local mountain vineyard nestled amongst the redwood giants (5 mins).

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A serene river flows gently through a lush forest, surrounded by vibrant green foliage. Smooth rocks emerge from the water, which reflects the surrounding greenery. The scene conveys a peaceful natural environment, ideal for relaxation and exploration.

Guest suite in Boulder Creek

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 1147 reviews

Redwood Riverfront Getaway

We are nestled in the beautiful California Redwood forest next to the San Lorenzo River. Guests can enjoy our private guest suite with its own entrance and full bathroom. Our property features tall trees, seasonal river swimming on our private beach, fishing, kayaking, and exploring. We are close to downtown Boulder Creek, minutes away from Santa Cruz, wine tasting, hiking, fine dining, and the coastline. We have no hidden fees and even offer a full return of our cleaning fee. Permit #181307

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A spacious deck is depicted with comfortable wicker seating arranged around a light-colored table. Lush greenery is observed in planters, enhancing the natural ambiance. Sliding glass doors provide a view into the indoor living area, inviting the outdoors inside.

Guesthouse in Woodside

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

A beautiful Tree house -your own retreat

This charming 2 bedrooms is nestled among the trees in beautiful Woodside, California. This town is 30 minutes from San Francisco and right behind Stanford University. Our tree house is a private, peaceful, modern and a very comfortable detached guest house. The house has a fully equip kitchen, BBQ and very peaceful settings, enjoy nature hikes and be surrounded by peaceful trees and yet just minutes away from town. If your days are not available try airbnb.com/h/woodsidebestplacetostay

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The exterior of the house showcases a unique architectural design with a turret and large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A well-maintained landscape featuring greenery and decorative pots is visible, creating an inviting entrance.

Home in Crockett

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Bayview Manse midway between Napa & San Francisco

Prytz House: A spacious Victorian shopkeep's manse above what was originally a dry goods store, midway between San Francisco and the Napa Valley. At approximately 3,250 square feet (300 m²), including 10 total rooms, a 500 square foot (50 m²) roof deck with a bay view, & a rose garden patio, there's plenty of space to stretch out, both inside and out. Many water views. Furnished largely with antique and vintage finds from the late 19th century to the middle 20th century, there's ample charm.

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A spacious living area features natural wood paneling and a high ceiling, creating a warm environment. Large windows provide views of the surrounding greenery. A cozy seating arrangement includes a sectional sofa and two armchairs, while a fireplace adds to the room's comfort.

Home in Inverness

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Woodhaven | MCM Inspired Getaway w/ Amazing Views

*Tranquil Wooded Retreat: 1 bdrm/1 bath nestled in nature, with beautiful water views from a private deck; ideal for outdoor lovers. *Modern Conveniences: Deluxe amenities, a cozy fireplace, and dedicated workspace w/ high-speed WiFi. *Stay Active: Private tennis court + indoor yoga area. *Full Kitchen: Stocked w/ organic coffee, tea, oils, and condiments. *Professionally cleaned, no checkout chores. *Ideal Location: Walk to Chicken Ranch Beach, Blue Waters Kayak Rental, and dining options!

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A tranquil waterfront view captures still waters reflecting the early evening sky. Multiple boats are docked nearby at the marina, with palm trees lining the shore in the background, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere.

Townhouse in Discovery Bay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Disco Digs! Deep Water w/ Dock Near Marina

Clean and bright waterfront duet home next to the Marina/ Boat Launch, Marina Grill and Farmers Market with dock to side tie your boat. We are in a quiet area, great for swimming and fishing. Use our paddle boards or two-person kayak. We are a short boat ride to the fast water for boating, water sports or visit other dockside restaurants. Wineries, Fruit Picking and a Whiskey distillery are only minutes away. An hour drive to San Francisco, Napa or Sacramento. Add us to your favorites!

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A modern living space features large floor-to-ceiling sliding doors that open to a wrap-around deck. Skylights allow natural light to fill the room. Comfortable seating includes two patterned chairs and a leather chair, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.

Cottage in Monte Rio

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Riverfront w/ Dock | Hot Tub | Stunning Views

This stunning remodeled riverfront property is the perfect place for your Russian River getaway. You can truly unwind in the comforts of the house and the beauty of the surroundings. With a modern rustic feel, the house exudes charm, sophistication and an ease for luxurious riverfront relaxation. Just minutes from the Sonoma coast, the Russian River Wine Country, and the Alister MacKenzie Golf Course. Your vacation in wonderland awaits! (Sorry, no pets of any kind allowed)

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A modern kitchen is presented with stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and a gas stove. Grey cabinets complement a marble countertop, while a single basin sink offers a view through large windows. A decorative flower vase adds a touch of color to the counter.

Boat in Oakley

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

HouseBoat+Sauna+Fireplace+AC+Best Fishing spot

Welcome Aboard DeltaJaz! Pet & 420 Friendly. Special occasion? let us know and enjoy the surprise! You will be thrilled to be apart of this rare opportunity to enjoy your own fully remodeled houseboat to yourself. You will enjoy all the comforts of being home including a in home 3 person Sauna, Fire place, air conditioning, Full sound system though out entire boat, LED's etc. Includes two kayaks and one Paddle board. lots of privacy! Please bring your own drinking water!

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A spacious deck extends over the water, featuring a mix of comfortable seating and dining areas. Red umbrella shades provide protection from the sun, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. Lush grass borders the deck, while calm water reflects the surrounding homes and palm trees.

Home in San Mateo

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Lagoon Living Offsite + Family Retreat!

► Wake up to water views in the heart of Silicon Valley ► Centrally located: ✈ SFO: 10 mins. SF: 25 mins. Palo Alto, Mountain View, Cupertino & San Jose: 25 mins ► Maid services during stay ► Enjoy sunny weather in our one-of-a-kind backyard w/ deck, sauna, BBQ, garden, casita (office + extra bedroom), dock & SUPs ► Set up for relaxing, cooking & grilling, with sauna and pizza oven ► Blazing fast internet (360mbps) throughout the property + backyard

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A spacious outdoor deck is surrounded by towering redwoods, creating a serene setting. Comfortable seating arrangements include a sectional sofa with yellow cushions and a low coffee table. String lights illuminate the space, while potted plants add a touch of greenery.

Cottage in Guerneville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Hillside Retreat in the Redwoods w/ Hot Tub

Rascal's Flat is a luxurious hillside retreat w/ hot tub in the heart of the Russian River Valley. There is a cozy 900 sq-ft, 1-bedroom, 1.5 bath cottage with a detached extra bedroom just up the hill. The cottage includes all modern amenities you could want for a comfortable stay. Outside beneath the towering Redwoods, you’ll find multiple outdoor spaces for dining, entertainment, exercise & relaxation. Experience Russian River living at its best!

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A spacious deck features comfortable adirondack chairs arranged around a fire pit, with the ocean and lagoon visible in the background. Eucalyptus trees provide shade and a natural ambiance, enhancing the serene atmosphere of this outdoor space.

Home in Santa Cruz

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Beach View Cottage - Hot Tub

Gorgeous, newly remodeled, home with amazing views of the ocean, beach, and lagoon. Hot tub, bikes, surfboards, kayak. Everything you could possibly want for a Santa Cruz trip in a spectacular setting VR PERMIT # 191354 Just 200 yards from the beach, this tranquil beach view cottage is your perfect beachside escape. Located on a quiet, private street in Pleasure Point, this charming and newly updated two-story home offers stunning ocean views.

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A serene view of the lake is framed by green leaves and tall grasses. The calm water reflects the surrounding hills under a clear blue sky. A private dock is visible in the distance, inviting exploration and relaxation.

Cabin in Lower Lake

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Fish Camp | Lakefront • Spa • Dock • Dogs • 3 Beds

Nostalgic lakefront home with private dock with plenty of room for friends and family ! Relax in the large waterfront back yard for outdoor games, entertaining and plenty of privacy. The two upstairs bedrooms have king size beds. The downstairs bonus room is a third bedroom with 4 twin built-in bunk beds and secondary living room - the perfect place to relax with friends and enjoy the lake views. The Sunrises and Moonrises here are spectacular!

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