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Waterfront vacation rentals in Stinson Beach

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The exterior of the property is shown, highlighting a modern building with a deck that extends over the bay. Kayaks in vibrant colors are visible on the lower deck, and the waterline is framed by natural gravel and stones, emphasizing direct water access.

Home in Marshall

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Tomales Bay: Tranquility, Bay Views, Kayaks &

Indulge and awaken your senses in this coveted bayfront, luxurious retreat, with direct water access. Giant windows are your private portals to ever changing light over the bay and unobstructed views of Hog Island and Point Reyes Seashore. Observe the wildlife and beauty of this natural environment, breathe fresh salty air and dine on oysters while listening to lapping waves. It’s a perfect place to pause and reset! Modern, minimalist furnishings, privacy, comfort, carefully crafted details plus

A charming cottage is situated on stilts along the shore, featuring shingled exterior walls. Large windows provide views of the surroundings, while a deck extends from the front, offering outdoor seating. The roofline is varied, adding character to the structure.

Home in Marshall

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Family Beach Cottage

Third generation family cottage with beach, private hot tub on the deck and amazing views of Tomales Bay. The gravel frontage road leading from State Route 1 to the Beach Cottage was once part of the narrow gauge railroad that took vacationers, farm animals and lumber up and down the coast from 1871 to 1930. If you need more space, you can also book our Rustic Beach Cottage, which is directly next door and offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, as well as its own outdoor hot tub and fabulous bay view.

A waterfront view showcases a wooden deck supported by sturdy stilts, overlooking a pebbled beach area. The calm waters lap gently at the shore, with a cluster of lounge chairs arranged for relaxation. Lush greenery lines the background, enhancing the natural setting.

Cottage in Marshall

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Tranquil waterfront cottage with private beach

Take in the maritime beauty of Tomales Bay from the comfort of this luxury waterfront cottage. Turn the wooden steering wheel on the front door and enter a light-filled living room with high ceilings and sweeping views of the bay. Seals, otters and rays make their way into the bay; at high tide perhaps you'll be lucky and catch a glimpse of a sting ray from the glass window in the living room floor. Our private beach is the perfect spot to go for a swim, or launch your paddleboards and kayaks.

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The exterior of the two-story beach house is shown, featuring a dark blue facade and large windows. A deck extends towards the foreground, equipped with lounge chairs and a patio umbrella. The space includes a grill and offers views of the surrounding nature.

Home in Bolinas

5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Beach House ~180° Views, Hot Tub, Curated Interior

A blissful coastal retreat with unparalled ocean views, the Ocean Parkway House is nestled on a secluded bluff over looking the Pacific. This unique 1960's Bolinas beach house is a spot to truly relax and unwind. Fully updated with a curated mix of vintage and modern furnishings - our cottage has a mid-century design sensibility with luxuries like Coyuchi towels, a chef's kitchen, Scandinavian fireplace, outdoor rain shower, cedar hot tub, and new heated stone loveseat on the upstairs deck.

A floating condo is depicted on calm waters, featuring a wooden exterior with large windows. A bridge connects the structure to a solid path lined with rocks. The surrounding landscape is visible in the background, enhancing the serene waterfront setting.

Apartment in Mill Valley

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Floating condo 'C' 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!

Home in Muir Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Ocean Front Beach Cottage with Hot Tub & Fireplace

Small cottage right on the beach. Very close to San Francisco - 20 min from the Golden Gate Bridge. Romantic getaway. Perfect for couples or as a quiet retreat for an individual. Wood-burning fireplaces in the living room and bedroom. Large deck and personal hot tub overlooking the ocean. Feel free to ask me any specific questions you may have and I'll make sure to get back to you promptly. Please consider signing up for travel insurance in case you have a change of plans or get sick.

Home in Bodega Bay

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Ocean Front Paradise w Hot Tub&Fire Pit

Welcome to Cliff House! Nestled on the stunning Northern CA coast, this home has unparalleled ocean views. Enjoy a 10 minute walk to Duncan's Cove or Wright's Beach. From the impressive waves and tide pools in the winter months to the warm ocean breezes in the summer sun, it's always a great time to visit.- Luxe bedding, fully equipped European size kitchen, hot tub & fire pit- Come to escape or do it all! Wine Country (45mins) Northwood Golf Course (20mins) Kayaking in Jenner (10mins)

A custom-designed beach house with large windows offers panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Its multiple decks invite relaxation with direct access to the surrounding landscape. The natural setting is complemented by a clear blue sky and a gentle wave-lapping shoreline.

Home in Dillon Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Dillon Beach Nirvana

Our custom-designed beachhouse is perched on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean and offers spectacular panoramic views from every room. It's a perfect retreat from everyday life. Relax in one of two living areas or on one of the decks, and toast the sunset with local wines. Walk along sandy Dillon Beach, hike to the estero, fish from the many coves, kayak, surf, paddleboard or kiteboard at the beach, eat oysters from the pristine Tomales Bay, or curl up with a book on the couch.

A waterfront house is situated over the Bolinas Lagoon, featuring a blue exterior and a spacious deck. The structure is supported by stilts, providing a unique vantage point over the water. Nearby, a sandy beach and natural greenery create a serene setting.

Home in Bolinas

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Bolinas Beach Home

One-of-a-kind house that is over the Bolinas Lagoon with 180 degree views of the lagoon, beach, and Mt. Tamalpais. The beach is 250 ft away. House is furnished with high end Restoration Hardware and Design Within Reach furniture. Relax on the deck, watch the tide go in-and-out, and marvel at the seals, birds, and wildlife. There is a canoe, 2 stand-up paddle boards, beach towel, fishing rods, and crab pot available for use. And of course fast WiFi for streaming and video calls.

The studio features a warm wood ceiling and large windows that provide abundant natural light and views of Tomales Bay. A cozy sleeping area is evident, alongside a comfortable seating arrangement by the wood-burning stove. A dining table and shelves with books occupy the space.

Home in Marshall

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Seamist Studio | Cozy Coastal Getaway w/ Bay Views

*Cozy waterfront studio situated over top of the water! *Unreal views of Tomales Bay *Great fishing from your private pier (perch, halibut, crab, etc.) *Woodburning stove + comfy window seating *Full kitchen (complimentary organic coffee, tea, oils, condiments) *Deluxe amenities *Professionally cleaned and organized *No cleaning chores upon check-out *Great dining options within walking distance *Kayak/SUP launch + hiking/biking trails nearby

Houseboat in Mill Valley

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Stylish Houseboat, Stellar Views in Best Location

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Bottom level of updated houseboat with floating dock, full kitchen and laundry. Outdoor gas firepit to enjoy the sun rise and set. You might experience a Sea Plane Tour landing during your stay! Walk to bike path, next door to Club Evexia Fitness & Wellness Center. Prime location to tour SF, Marin & Napa. Enquire about long term stays also. Not suitable for children under 12 or pets.

A bright living space features a white sofa adorned with neutral pillows and a glass coffee table. A circular dining table with four chairs occupies one corner, while a patterned area rug adds warmth to the wooden floor. Large windows provide views of lush greenery.

Condo in Stinson Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Sunrise Beach Retreat

A beautiful cozy and bright retreat nestled in the wisteria, olive and cypress trees. Come enjoy this tranquil, private retreat. A chic, well appointed unique spot located in the center of Stinson Beach village. Enjoy your coffee/tea on your private cozy deck right outside your bedroom. Great location for a short walk to beach, store, shops and restaurants. Steps away from the Dipsea/Matt Davis trails. Welcome to our special paradise!

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The image depicts a wooden walkway extending along the water's edge with a view of the bay. A cottage is visible across the water, framed by a clear sky. The railing adds a rustic touch to the serene waterfront scene.

Apartment in Bodega Bay

4.57 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Romantic Studio Oceanview 1st-Floor | Balcony

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A wooden table sits between two green benches on a wooden deck, overlooking the ocean. The sky is filled with warm hues of orange and pink as the sun sets on the horizon, creating a serene atmosphere framed by lush greenery.

Apartment in Daly City

5 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Garden Ocean view Apartment

A serene view of a lake reflects the skyline of a city under a clear blue sky. A vintage lamppost stands to the left, contrasting with the vibrant green grass in the foreground.

Apartment in Cleveland Heights

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Beautiful Lake Merritt

The kitchen and dining area feature modern white cabinetry and sleek countertops. A round wooden table is surrounded by four white chairs with blue cushions. Natural light streams through a large window, illuminating the warm wood flooring and creating a bright, open atmosphere.

Apartment in Outer Sunset

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Spacious and charming 1bd apartment on Ocean Beach

A bright dining area features a round table surrounded by two white chairs. Natural light floods through large windows, showcasing serene bay views. A small potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while the wooden walls create a warm and inviting backdrop.

Apartment in Bodega Bay

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Alba, Deck overlooking the Bay

A waterfront view showcases a row of boats docked along a pier, with a variety of restaurants and shops lining the shore. A hillside covered in greenery and residential buildings rises in the background, creating a picturesque coastal scene.

Apartment in Belvedere Tiburon

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

1br Water Front Flat, Tiburon

The living room features a cozy arrangement with a spacious sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A rustic wooden coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a blue accent chair. Natural light streams through large windows, highlighting the elegant wall art.

Apartment in Daly City

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

SF Coast Work/Play/Hike + HotTub

Apartment in Point Richmond

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Waterfront Apt - Modern SF Getaway

Waterfront house rentals

A private dock stretches over calm waters, featuring two adirondack chairs and a large red umbrella providing shade. Stairs lead from the grassy yard to the deck, surrounded by lush greenery that enhances the serene atmosphere.

Home in Guerneville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Riverlands 2 bed1 bath Luxurious Riverfront Living

A private hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck surrounded by towering redwood trees. The tub is covered with a lifted lid, revealing a spacious interior. Lush greenery can be seen in the background, providing a serene atmosphere.

Home in Guerneville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Zin & Zen on the River-Hot Tub, Kayaks, Views!

A small table is set for two on a grassy area by the ocean, featuring a bouquet of flowers and a bottle of wine. Two green chairs face the coastline where waves gently crash against the shore.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Ocean Hideaway: a Romantic Retreat!

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The exterior shows a private deck, featuring two white lounge chairs facing a round table. A shaded dining area is positioned under an umbrella. Large glass doors and windows provide a clear view of the surrounding area, enhancing natural light in the space.

Home in Bodega Bay

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Frontline Serene Water Views at Bodega Bay

A modern retreat is surrounded by lush landscaping featuring an array of colorful plants and grasses. The property includes a garden area that leads to a deck, providing views of the ocean in the background. Bright blue skies enhance the serene setting.

Home in Bodega Bay

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Bodega Bay-Magical Ocean Front and Coastal View!

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The interior space features a cozy sleeping area with an intricately patterned quilt on the spacious bed. A view of the water is visible through large sliding glass doors, complemented by decorative tribal art adorning the walls and a wooden sideboard.

Home in Point Richmond

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Magical Beachfront SF Bay Retreat 3BR 1.5B

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A living area showcases a stone fireplace framed by large glass windows, revealing views of the marina. A neutral-colored sofa is paired with a dark wooden coffee table. A decorative plant and musical instruments add character to the space, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Home in San Rafael

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 533 reviews

MCM Waterfront Pool/Hot Tub between SF and Napa

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An open living area features a spacious sectional sofa facing a modern fireplace and a flat-screen TV. Large windows provide panoramic ocean views, while a dining table with metal chairs complements the design. Soft lighting from recessed fixtures enhances the airy ambiance.

Home in Moss Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Relaxing Getaway with Breathtaking Ocean Views

Waterfront condo rentals

A modern sectional sofa with light upholstery is positioned in the foreground, featuring a spacious chaise lounge. The room is bright, with high ceilings and a circular pendant light hanging above. A staircase with a black railing leads to the loft area in the background.

Condo in San Mateo

4.42 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Luxury loft by the water

The image captures a serene beach scene with gentle waves lapping at the shore. The coastline features rocky formations, and a low-rise building is visible on the right side. A vast sky with scattered clouds completes the tranquil coastal landscape.

Condo in Golden Gate Park

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

*OCEANFRoNT AMAZiNG+ViEW *Balcony_W/D, Granite

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A view from the garden showcases a lush expanse of lavender, complemented by surrounding greenery. In the background, the bay glimmers under sunlight, framed by city rooftops and power lines. A nearby lamp adds a subtle touch to the tranquil outdoor space.

Condo in Telegraph Hill

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Historic cottage on Greenwich steps with Bay Views

A private bedroom is shown featuring a spacious bed dressed in floral bedding. A compact shelving unit holds a microwave and various kitchen items. A door leads to a separate area, while a lamp stands beside the bed, and light enters through a nearby window.

Private room in Petaluma

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Fine Accommodations by the river!

A covered patio offers an unobstructed view of the ocean and sunset. A seated swing hangs from the ceiling, and the surrounding greenery enhances the natural setting. The concrete floor provides a spacious area for relaxation and enjoyment of the coastal atmosphere.

Condo in Pacifica

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Cliffside Pacifica Hideaway: Unbeatable View!

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Condo in Emeryville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Lux Water View with Balcony Minutes -San Francisco

A living area features large windows providing natural light and a view of the outdoors. Comfortable seating includes a spacious sofa and a round chair, complemented by a coffee table. Potted plants add a touch of greenery, while a subtle rug enhances the space's warmth.

Condo in Marina

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Stunning views, top location, clean, safe

Condo in Mill Valley

Gimme Shelter 2 bed, 2 bath on the water

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