Family-friendly vacation rentals in San Rafael

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.

Kitchen · Family · EV charging

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.

Family · Kitchen · Hospitality

Private cul-de-sac home in Marin with pool

Fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home with 3 beds, central AC, strong wifi, family-friendly amenities, private pool, and putting green in Gerstle Park, San Rafael, CA. Short walk to parks, tennis / pickle ball court, restaurants, bars, and shops. 30-minute drive to San Francisco, Berkeley, or Wine Country. Whether it's sightseeing, wine tasting, or local cuisine you're seeking out, we've got you covered. *Loud music + parties are prohibited **Pool is only accessible Apr - Oct

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Cleanliness

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.

Family · Kitchen · Amenities

Coleman Cottage - Hillside Paradise

Open, airy, private guesthouse in the San Rafael Hills of Marin County. Recently remodeled and completely refurnished with new appliances this beautiful setting affords all of the amenities and comforts for a home away from home. Located 20 minutes from San Francisco and 30 minutes from wine country with nearby hiking and biking trails, you will experience the best of the Bay Area. ** We are in compliance with all Covid-19 protocols and policies as set forth by Marin County. **

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Hot tub

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.

Family · Kitchen · Amenities

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.

Indoor spaces · Family · Comfort

Charming garden studio with outdoor space

Enjoy a peaceful retreat only steps away from downtown San Rafael. Lower unit studio with private entrance, private outdoor seating to enjoy the garden, and a recently renovated bathroom. You are 15 minutes away from the Golden Gate Bridge and only 30 minutes from beautiful wine county. Please read the entire listing, house rules and view all the photos prior to booking. Should you have any questions or concerns please inquire prior to booking.

Family · Kitchen · Accuracy

Redding Respite

Enjoy 500 square feet of newly constructed luxury on a quiet street in the charming neighborhood of Bret Harte. The spacious bedroom has a king bed and private spa-like bathroom with heated floors. Through the double barn doors is a sitting room with two sofas that convert to single beds as well as a dining nook and kitchenette. A separate gated pathway leads to the private deck with space to relax or dine while listening to songbirds.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Value

Marin Retreat: Quiet Views Near SF & Muir Woods

Welcome to a quiet retreat in the hills of Marin, where you can enjoy a comfortable stay with easy access to the best of Northern California. This spacious home is designed for connection, comfort, and time together. Thoughtfully equipped for families, cooks, and nature lovers, the home includes a kitchen, comfortable bedrooms, generous outdoor space, and a peaceful neighborhood that feels private while still being close to everything.

Family · Indoor spaces · Parking

Hillside Wellness Retreat | Pool, Gym & A/C

Escape to your own private hillside wellness retreat in Marin. Recharge with sweeping views, a heated saltwater pool, fitness studio, air conditioning, and a peaceful standalone guesthouse all to yourselves. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, remote workers, and small families seeking relaxation, outdoor adventure, or a refreshing getaway. Minutes drive from San Francisco, Napa, Sonoma, hiking, yoga, spas, and farm-to-table dining.

Indoor spaces · Family · Checkout

Fairfax Getaway in the Redwoods

This lovely little private studio is located on the lower level of our 3-story home in a magical redwood grove in Fairfax, California. The unit has a cozy Murphy bed, kitchenette, dishwasher, and bathroom with a large shower. Enjoy a private outdoor deck and patio surrounded by redwoods. There are two sweet cats on the premises. They don’t hang out in the unit but they love to visit guests and may occasionally enter the unit.

Family · Indoor spaces · View