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Top guest favorite
The sleeping area is adorned with warm wood finishes, featuring a spacious bed with soft linens. Natural light filters in through circular porthole windows, enhancing the classic nautical ambiance. A wooden dresser is positioned nearby, and a doorway leads to the bathroom, which is tastefully designed.
Boat in Alameda
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 928 reviews

Step back in time on this beautiful classic yacht

Good Luck is a hundred-year-old classic yacht, lovingly restored and ready to transport you to another time while luxuriously spoiling you on your bay area adventure. This dockside charter gives you complete privacy and an amazing nautical experience. Alameda is a beautiful island community in the heart of the Bay, filled with beautiful homes, adorable shops, and many great restaurants. The San Francisco ferry is close by to whisk you to the big city, so why would you want to stay anywhere else?

Top guest favorite
An open living space showcases a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a wooden island. Large windows offer views of the water, while comfortable seating includes a green armchair and a cozy sofa. Light pours in, illuminating the airy, stylish atmosphere.
Houseboat in Mill Valley
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Floating Oasis, Epic Views

Nestled on the water of the Sausalito Richardson Bay, our houseboat offers an immersive experience of unrivaled beauty. The breathtaking, panoramic views unfold like a canvas right before you. Upper level of remodeled houseboat with rooftop deck, full kitchen and laundry where every detail is thoughtfully designed including local artists' work. Staying here is not just about accommodation; it’s creating memories that will linger long after you’ve departed. Not suitable for young children/pets.

Top guest favorite
A wooden deck features two lounge chairs facing the ocean, providing unobstructed views of the sun setting over the Pacific. The surrounding native garden enhances the tranquil atmosphere, while rolling coastal bluffs can be seen in the background.
Home in Bolinas
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 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.

Guest favorite
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.
Apartment in Mill Valley
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 241 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!

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A spacious living area is filled with natural light, featuring large glass windows that provide views of the ocean waves and coastline. Comfortable seating options, including a lounge chair and a wooden dining table, are positioned to take advantage of the scenery.
Cottage in Muir Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 394 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.

Guest favorite
A sunset sky painted in hues of orange and pink reflects on the calm waters of a marina. Sailboats are anchored, their masts silhouetted against the vibrant backdrop, creating a serene waterfront scene.
Home in San Rafael
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Spacious Waterfront Home, near San Francisco, Napa

SAN FRANCISCO & NAPA WINE COUNTRY AT YOUR FINGERTIPS IN MAGICAL WATERFRONT MARIN COUNTY HOME. CENTRAL HEAT & AIR CONDITIONING! Comforts of home @ modernly furnished water / canal front home. Take in the beautiful water canal views while relaxing on the expansive outdoor deck. Feel away from it all yet only 15 miles to the Golden Gate Bridge to San Francisco & only 45 miles to Napa Wine Country and 5 minutes to downtown San Rafael w/ its great dining, night life, and shopping!

Superhost
The spacious bedroom accommodates two memory foam queen size beds, each with neutral bedding and subtle lighting underneath. Gray curtains frame the room, while an archway leads to a modern living area in the background, featuring a cozy atmosphere with contemporary furnishings.
Guest suite in Marina
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Marina Suite

True Marina Waterfront property. Across the street from the beautiful Marina Greens!! With a view of Alcatraz! Welcome to a complete privacy 650 FT² Marina Suite. Living room, one bedroom with 2 memory foam queen size beds and bathroom. Snacks area providing espresso/coffee machine, glass electric tea kettle, microwave, utensils, plates and cups. Walking distance to Fort Mason, Palace of Fine Arts, Crissy Field, and Chestnut Street. Including one car private carport.

Guest favorite
A panoramic view of Richardson Bay can be seen, featuring lush greenery in the foreground and a backdrop of rolling hills and clouds. The water reflects the sky, enhancing the serene setting.
Guest suite in Almonte
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 526 reviews

Lovely and Quiet suite with GORGEOUS VIEW

Sweet suite with the magnificent view of Richardson Bay! Upscale suite with a queen-sized bed, full bath, and luxury jacuzzi. Large living room with twin sofa futon, TV, open kitchen, microwave, toaster oven, minifridge…...meet with all your needs! This suite is close to many restaurants, and also convenient to use public transport (airporter to SFO). This stunning home is preparing for all the couples, adventurers, and business travelers to have their best experience.

Guest favorite
An outdoor seating area features a circular gas fire pit surrounded by a smooth stone ledge. A coastal view of the Pacific Ocean is visible, with the horizon meeting the sky in soft hues at sunset. The patio is enclosed by modern railing.
Home in Pedro Point-Shelter Cove
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Oceanfront Home in Pacifica

Experience the ultimate coastal living with the Pacific Ocean as your backyard on Pedro Point—recently featured on the television series Staycation NorCal: A Golden Baycation. Boasting breathtaking, unobstructed ocean views, this stunning 3 BR 2-bath home offers a serene retreat. Walk to the surf and beach just steps from home. Enjoy sunsets from the deck, cozy nights by the gas fire pit, and catch the Golden Gate Bridge on a clear horizon.

Guest favorite
A modern kitchen is showcased with white cabinetry and a marble countertop. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and stove, provide functionality. A round dining table with white chairs is positioned nearby, with natural light illuminating the space through multiple windows.
Condo in Stinson Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 160 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!

Guest favorite
A bright living area features a large window with sheer curtains allowing natural light to fill the space. Two comfortable chairs and a cozy sofa are arranged around a glass coffee table. Decorative art pieces and a potted plant add subtle touches of style.
Home in Outer Sunset
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Home in San Francisco modern 3 bedrooms 1.5 baths

Enjoy a stylish experience at this super convenience location. This modern upper- level has 2 large bedrooms, 1 large and bright sunroom, plus 1.5 baths (3 bedrooms in total). Sunset District, a few blocks to famous Golden Gate Park, ocean beach, a few steps to 7/11, coffee, restaurant. 15 minutes drive to SF Zoo, De Young Museum, Cal Academy of Science, golf course, public transportation ( N, #18) just near the house.

Top guest favorite
A modern house sits along the Seadrift Lagoon, featuring large glass windows and a sloped roof. The outdoor area includes seating and a hot tub, framed by lush greenery, with mountains visible in the background reflecting on the calm water.
Home in Stinson Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Remodeled Stinson Seadrift Lagoon Escape

Come escape to the Stinson Seadrift Lagoon and enjoy all that this peaceful and unique destination has to offer. After a year-long remodel in 2021, front to back, inside and out, everything is new! From the bedrooms, to the bathrooms, kitchen, deck, appliances, hot tub and fire pit. And with our recent decor and furnishings update at the end of 2023, the house is primed and ready for you.

Popular amenities for Tamalpais-Homestead Valley waterfront rentals

Kitchen
Wifi
Pool
Free parking on premises
Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

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A living area is highlighted by a comfortable dark sofa adorned with a yellow and white striped pillow. A large area rug with abstract patterns is present, along with a glass slider that opens to a balcony area. A small dining table and green plant are visible beside the fireplace.
Apartment in San Pablo
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Centrally located Cozy 1bedroom nestled on a lake

Top guest favorite
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.
Apartment in Stinson Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Stinson Oceanfront - La Sirena

Top guest favorite
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, 45 reviews

Garden Ocean view Apartment

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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

Guest favorite
An urban skyline is showcased against a twilight sky, featuring a blend of vibrant city lights and colorful clouds. A private deck with seating offers an inviting space to enjoy the panoramic view, framed by modern architectural elements.
Apartment in Mission Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

San Francisco’s Lux Penthouse

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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, 175 reviews

Alba, Deck overlooking the Bay

Guest favorite
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, 79 reviews

Spacious and charming 1bd apartment on Ocean Beach

Guest favorite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

SF Coast Work/Play/Hike + HotTub

Waterfront house rentals

Guest favorite
The spacious kitchen features a large island with a polished granite countertop and a six-burner gas stove. Large windows provide views of the waterfront, and soft natural light brightens the area. A dining space is visible to the side, enhancing the open concept design.
Home in Bodega Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Birdwatch Bodega Bay

Top guest favorite
The open concept living area features large windows showcasing a panoramic ocean view. Two comfortable chairs are positioned near the windows, and a sectional sofa invites relaxation. The warm, neutral decor complements the space, with natural light illuminating the room.
Home in Bodega Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

The Beach House

Top guest favorite
An exterior view of the remodeled house showcases large windows that invite natural light, complemented by a spacious outdoor patio area. The patio features a fire pit surrounded by modern seating and welcoming lounge furniture, with potted plants adding greenery to the setting.
Home in Bodega Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Heron House: Ocean View, Fully Remodeled

Guest favorite
The bright living room presents a cozy seating arrangement with a large gray sofa and an armchair facing a white fireplace. A wooden dining table is positioned in front of three windows, adorned with flowers and decorative art, enhancing the inviting space.
Home in Alameda
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Lagoon Front Living in SF Bay Area

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a custom-built home is presented, featuring large windows that allow for natural light and views of the surrounding greenery. A deck adorned with potted plants extends from the house, and a chimney adds to the architectural interest.
Home in Bodega Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Large 4 BR coastal home with amazing ocean views!

Top guest favorite
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

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A serene view of the ocean stretches across the horizon, where gentle waves meet the shore. The sky transitions from light blue to warm hues of orange and pink, reflecting the peaceful ambiance of the coastal landscape.
Home in Pacifica
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Ocean Front French Cottage in Pacifica, SFO

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a stylish brown leather couch adorned with colorful throw pillows. A wood-burning stove with a decorative backsplash adds warmth, while a wooden coffee table complements the inviting space.
Home in Miramar
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Tranquil Coastal Retreat - Walk to the Beach!

Waterfront condo rentals

A spacious balcony offers stunning views of Lake Merritt and the surrounding landscape. The serene water reflects the clear blue sky, with lush trees lining the shore. Scenic city views and distant hills create a peaceful backdrop for relaxation.
Condo in Downtown Oakland

Lake Merritt View Retreat- 24/7 Concierge/Security

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
4.5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Luxury loft by the water

Top guest favorite
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, 75 reviews

Historic cottage on Greenwich steps with Bay Views

The exterior of a four-story condominium building is depicted, showcasing a modern design with large windows and a light-colored façade. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, and vibrant plants add color to the landscape. A clear blue sky provides a bright backdrop to the scene.
Condo in Adams Point
4.6 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Bright Lofty Penthouse. Free garage. Steps 2 lake!

Guest favorite
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, 212 reviews

Fine Accommodations by the river!

Top guest favorite
A light-filled living area features floor-to-ceiling windows providing panoramic views of the bay. A contemporary glass table is surrounded by stylish chairs, and a plush sofa adds comfort. Greenery from a potted plant enhances the natural ambiance.
Condo in Emeryville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Lux Water View with Balcony Minutes -San Francisco

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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

Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley

  • Total rentals

    20 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    G$18,854 GYD before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    1.8K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    10 properties are a good fit for families

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    20 properties include access to wifi

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