Family-friendly vacation rentals in San Rafael

Comfy studio, deck, sep. entrance, a/c. Near S.F.

Cozy studio with comfy queen bed and linens. Separate entrance. Private bathroom, beautiful deck and yard. Perfect home base to relax between touring SF or visiting Marin and adjacent areas. Close to SF, nature, hiking, beaches, bay, excellent restaurants. Convenient location 3 min from 101. One hour from Sonoma & Napa wine country. We have A/C-rare in this area.Backyard shared w/ host and friendly dog. Heads up: some construction in rest of house in 6/25. Prob not very loud or early or late.

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.

Unique, artistic retreat space along the Bay

Private room, private bathroom, private entrance.Quiet and large space with vaulted ceilings, Mexican tile and maximal natural light. A quiet retreat setting with easy access to the throughways in all directions, this is a perfect Marin rest stop for any short or mid-term stay. Located across the street from the Bay with stunning views, beach access close by. San Quentin is a little-known gem of a historic town and will be a memorable place to stay. No kitchen access or fridge/microwave.

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!

Hillside Oasis Btwn SF, Napa w/ Big Views + Pool!

Welcome to your retreat! Drive through the gate to a peaceful setting. Sunset from your private deck in the hills above San Rafael. It's like a treehouse but with no stairs! Stay home all day (guests love the bed!) or visit the adorable towns and famous hikes of Marin. 45 mins to Napa/Sonoma or 15 min to San Francisco - experience the best of the Bay from here. Happy to help you plan. Separate building from main house. TV: Netflix, Hulu, Disney+ & more! Pool heated May - August.

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. **

Marin Studio Apartment with Private Entrance

Our newly remodeled studio apartment with private entrance has everything you need to relax and enjoy the area. Centrally located within a short drive of San Francisco, the wine country, and West Marin - yet tucked away in a quiet, residential area. Close to shopping, movie theaters, and some of the best hiking trails in California. Average travel times: Sausalito / Mill Valley / Tiburon: 15 mins San Francisco: 25 mins Sonoma: 30 mins Napa: 45 mins SFO / OAK: 45-60 mins

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.

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.