Apartment vacation rentals in San Rafael

A vibrant outdoor garden space is showcased, featuring a rich variety of green plants and colorful flowers. Lush lavender blooms stand out amidst the verdant foliage, while wooden planter boxes are utilized for structure. A wooden fence is visible in the background, adding to the serene atmosphere.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 823 reviews

Mill Valley Retreat

PLEASE BE SURE TO READ all of the INFORMATION LISTED BELOW regarding our listing PRIOR TO BOOKING, including "Your Property" and "Other Details." We have a large, lower unit, private studio with a separate entrance, washer/dryer, and private outdoor space. It is quiet amongst the Redwoods, with ample on street parking and is very close to San Francisco, Muir Woods, Stinson Beach, downtown Mill Valley, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Sausalito, Tiburon, bike paths and mountain bike trails.

A modern floating condo is shown, featuring a mix of wooden and glass exteriors. The structure is connected by a sturdy ramp leading to the water. Soft lighting from a nearby lamp enhances the tranquil evening atmosphere, with a colorful sunset reflecting off the water.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Floating condo 'A' on Sausalito's Richardson Bay.

Romantic floating condo with breathtaking water views. Relax & enjoy a tranquil escape in style and comfort. Catch the sunrise from your super comfie KING bed or lounge on the deck with occasional pelicans (or even a seaplane) coming and going. Unique and perfect for a getaway, workacation, or retreat. Golden Gate Bridge is 6 min away. Airport bus stops a block away. Walk/bike path to Sausalito & Mill Valley. Ferry/bus to SF. Free parking Read reviews of this or our 3 other floating condos!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Mount Tamalpais View — the Heart of Marin County

Stunning views of Mount Tamalpais off the deck. Modern appliances, quartz counters and oak hardwood floors. Large windows and french doors allow year round sun. Enjoy hiking and mountain biking at trailheads just a short walk or ride down the road. Make the drive to West Marin and the Wine Country. A cozy lounging space to work remotely, watch movies and local TV or write/create/dream in a space that inspires with sunlight and views. Stroll downtown for music, dining and the Rafael Theatre.

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 215 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.

The exterior of a historic Edwardian mansion showcases a two-story structure with a wide staircase leading to the upper flat. Lush greenery and potted plants frame the entrance, while a brick chimney adds character. The inviting blue sky highlights the carefully restored details of the property.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

Marin Edwardian Mansion w/ San Francisco Bay Views

This is an historic 100+ year old Edwardian that has been completely renovated. You will be staying in your own private penthouse flat on the top floor of this Edwardian Mansion on a private estate with bay views and only 13 minutes away from San Francisco and 45 minutes away from Napa wine country. From the living room you can see the bay outside the 14' panoramic window. There are also chickens on this property so you may even get some fresh organic eggs in the morning.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The living area features a comfortable full-size couch and a white accent chair. Large windows offer natural light and views of the surrounding landscape. A television is positioned on a low black console, while a dining area with bar stools complements the open layout.

Apartment in Muir Beach

Muir Beach - Pacific Retreat

This 1-bedroom, first story unit is perfect for your escape. Steps from the beach and hiking trails makes this unit the cornerstone to a great relaxing or adventurous vacation. This downstairs unit is quiet, private and recently remodeled. This unit has a 50" TV with internet TV, WIFI, full size couch, full-size kitchen and a luxurious king-sized bed. The outside deck is the perfect location to take in the amazing views, relax and recharge for your next beach adventure.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. Two bedside lamps provide gentle illumination, while a work desk and a cozy chair are positioned nearby. A closet is visibly open, revealing bookshelves in the background.

Apartment in Kentfield

A comfortable retreat in the heart of Marin

A private, quiet, clean and cozy retreat in the heart of Marin, 15-min. drive from Golden Gate Bridge/San Francisco. This is a well-stocked one-bedroom apartment with a separate entrance, kitchen and bath. Contactless self check in/out. Easy access to hiking/biking trails, great shopping and restaurants, College of Marin, the Redwoods, the Bay, Point Reyes and Stinson Beach. Your home away from home with complimentary coffee and tea, comfy bedroom and a living area.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

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

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.

A spacious lounge area features large windows offering natural light and serene views of the surrounding greenery. A white, plush sofa is paired with a round coffee table and a soft accent chair. Fresh flowers sit in a vase, adding a touch of colour to the calming space.

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Enchanted Waterfall Lodge: Hot Tub + Mountain View

Tucked into Mill Valley's forested hills, this 1BR retreat blends boho-chic style with breathtaking natural beauty. Soak in the premium Hot Spring® spa, unwind in the cold plunge, or relax in the hammock as you take in sweeping views of Mount Tamalpais from your private patio. A hidden waterfall trail is just a 20-minute walk away, and San Francisco is only 17 minutes by car, giving you the best of both worlds—immersive nature and easy city access.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A bright living area is showcased, featuring a comfortable white leather sectional and modern Eames Lounge Chairs. An elegant glass coffee table is positioned on a vibrant area rug. Large windows allow for natural light and views of tropical landscaping, while a stylish chandelier adds an artistic touch.

Apartment in Terra Linda

Private Suite w/ Views – Near SF & Wine Country

Escape to a private 620 sq ft Sonoma Suite in an upscale Marin neighborhood, ideally located between San Francisco and Wine Country. This modern retreat for two features a private entrance, designer furnishings, a spa-style bathroom, ultra-fast Wi-Fi, and EV charging. Perfect for a romantic getaway or work-from-anywhere stay with serene views and privacy. Seasonal access to a nearby community lap pool (guest access available; fee may apply).

A raised sleeping area is provided with a spacious bed topped with white linens. Wooden elements are visible in the frame, enhancing the clean design. Soft lighting illuminates the space, while shelves with decorative items are positioned above the bed.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Writer's retreat near downtown San Rafael

Roomy, private, comfortable apartment with separate living area and laundry. Walk to downtown San Rafael, Dominican University and local/regional transportation. Grab a ferry to San Francisco or direct to a Giants or Warriors game. Hop on 101 to Napa/Sonoma. Head to Muir Woods and the beaches—all less than 45 minutes away. Ideal for one person (will consider two on request, if sharing bed). Great for short- or longer-term stays.

A bright sleeping area features a queen bed with crisp white linens and a soft throw draped over it. Two wall-mounted lights provide illumination beside the bed, while a comfortable chair and side table are positioned nearby. Natural light fills the space through the window.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

Mill Valley Stunning Studio

This private studio boasts amazing views of the golden gate national recreation area and easy access to hiking, Marin, and San Francisco. You’ll have a private entrance and the unit includes a queen bed, tv, kitchenette with microwave and refrigerator, and a full bathroom with a jacuzzi tub and shower combo. We also recently upgraded the hvac system so you’ll have heat and air conditioning to make your stay more comfortable.

Popular amenities for San Rafael apartment rentals

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Weekly apartment rentals

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

The living room features a comfortable sofa and a large leather chair with an ottoman. Natural light streams through multiple windows, while a table sits between the seating arrangements. Soft blue curtains complement the decor, and a bookshelf is visible, stocked with games and books.

Apartment in Martinez

Bright 2BR w/driveway + Laundry, near Napa/SF

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Apartment in Stonestown

Modern + Spacious 1BR/1BA Merced Manor Apartment

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. The ocean view stretches into the horizon, creating a serene backdrop under a clear blue sky.

Apartment in Muir Beach

Amazing Welcoming Unique Ocean Home

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 536 reviews

A charming blue Victorian duplex is displayed from the front, showcasing a welcoming yellow door. Stairs lead to a covered porch flanked by plants and trees, while bright green landscaping complements the exterior. The second floor offers a balcony view of the lower entrance.

Apartment in Alameda

Ground Floor Upgraded Victorian in Alameda 2BR/1BA

Apartment in Stinson Beach

The living area features large windows that provide views of the ocean and mountains. A comfortable couch and wooden table are included, along with a stylish chair. Light oak flooring and exposed beams add warmth to the space, which is bright and inviting.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Stinson Oceanfront - La Sirena

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Apartment in Napa

2bdr/2ba Silverado Resort : Gated + Golf Views

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

The Yellow Ferry is presented in a serene waterscape, showcasing its vibrant yellow exterior and distinctive architecture. Reflections of the houseboat on the still water create a captivating symmetry, while surrounding masts and docks hint at its idyllic marina setting.

Apartment in Sausalito

Historic Ferryboat In Sausalito

A bright and cheerful living space features a round wooden dining table surrounded by colorful chairs. A light-colored sofa is set against one wall, complemented by a cozy armchair. A vibrant, floral area rug covers the floor, adding a playful touch to the room.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Downtown home away from home

Private apartment rentals

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

A contemporary living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows in various shades. A unique wooden coffee table with a spacious surface sits in front, and three abstract artworks in soft colors are displayed on the wall. A softly textured area rug adds warmth.

Apartment in Petaluma

Stylish 2 bed loft apartment.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 587 reviews

A bright living area features large bay windows fitted with bamboo shades, allowing natural light to flood the space. A plush sectional sofa is complemented by a round glass table and artful decor, including framed artwork and decorative urns on pedestal shelves.

Apartment in Mission Bay

Fabulous Artist Flat in the Heart of Potrero Hill

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The exterior of a quaint house is visible, featuring a white wooden facade and decorative hedges. A manicured flower bed with various plants is situated at the front, while a small tree adds greenery beside the entrance. The windows are adorned with shutters.

Apartment in Sonoma

2 bedroom/2 bath Apartment Downtown Sonoma

Apartment in Berkeley Hills

A hot tub is situated on a private deck, surrounded by a scenic view of the landscape and distant bay. A shaded umbrella provides comfort, while lounge chairs are positioned nearby for relaxation. The setting invites tranquil moments in the fresh air.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

SF & Bay views, deck w/hot tub, luxurious studio

Apartment in Inner Richmond

The kitchen and dining area feature an open layout, with modern white cabinets and stainless-steel appliances. Natural light floods the space through large windows, illuminating the dining table surrounded by cushioned chairs. A partially visible deck can be seen through the sliding glass door.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

The Richmond House II

Apartment in Outer Sunset

A well-organized dining area features a wooden table surrounded by chairs and is complemented by a decorative orchid. Soft green walls frame the open layout, which includes an archway leading to the living room with a comfortable sofa visible in the background.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Quaint 2BR/1BA Apt - 7 min walk to Ocean Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Apartment in San Pablo

Private First Floor Rear Unit (760 sq. ft.)

Apartment in Pedro Point-Shelter Cove

A spacious studio apartment is presented, featuring a queen bed with a simple headboard. A kitchenette is visible in the background, alongside contemporary seating options including two armchairs and a small table. Natural light enhances the warm wooden flooring.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Pedro Point Penthouse

Apartment rentals with a hot tub

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

A cozy studio space is highlighted by a spacious bed with patterned bedding. A yellow daybed with a dark throw adds seating. A circular mirror reflects natural light, while a decorative rug brings warmth to the wooden floor. A small nightstand is positioned beside the bed.

Apartment in Kensington

Pet Friendly Garden Oasis

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

An aerial view showcases a resort-style pool surrounded by lounge chairs and shaded cabanas, set within lush landscaping. Nearby, a patio area with seating is visible, while the modern apartment buildings create a backdrop for this inviting outdoor space.

Apartment in Menlo Park

Luxury 2BR Apt near Tech Companies and Stanford

Apartment in Gerstle Park

A bright living room features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy gray sofa with decorative pillows faces a vibrant orange chair, accompanied by a small coffee table. Wall art adds character, while a wooden side table holds fresh flowers.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Beautiful 2BR 1BA Private Apt Hot Tub/Sauna

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

A spacious living area is highlighted by a large grey sofa adorned with yellow and white cushions. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide ample natural light, while a variety of indoor plants create a refreshing ambiance. A circular coffee table is centered on a patterned area rug.

Apartment in Oakland

Artsy 2BD Loft, Pool & H/tub

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

The entertainment game room features an 85" TV mounted on the wall, a pool table, and a shuffleboard table. A couch sits on a patterned rug, while arcade machines are visible in the background. A vintage motorcycle adds a unique touch to the space.

Apartment in Daly City

SF Coastal Escape • Hot Tub • Game Room • Hiking

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in white linens, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps. Arched windows frame views of greenery outside, and a stylish light fixture hangs from the ceiling, adding a modern touch to the tranquil space.

Apartment in Berkeley

Claremont View

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

A spacious outdoor deck features modern seating arrangements, including a turquoise sectional sofa and a glass-topped table. Surrounding greenery adds a touch of nature, while wooden fencing provides privacy. The deck offers an inviting space for relaxation in a serene environment.

Apartment in Miramar

Apt w/ hot tub 7 minutes from beach (2 guests)