Vacation rentals with a patio in San Rafael

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A small outdoor deck is furnished with a round table and two chairs in a light purple hue. The view of the landscape is visible beyond the wooden railing, complemented by a bright sky with scattered clouds.
Guesthouse in San Rafael
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Beautiful Guesthouse with direct view of the Bay

Beautiful furnished guesthouse located in east San Rafael, with a spectacular view of the water and Richmond Bridge. Located only a few minutes away from downtown San Rafael, where there is an abundance of coffee shops, restaurants, and bars. It is also walking distance from Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods. Guesthouse comes with a queen sized bed (Saatva mattress), pull out sofa, and a kitchenette. Beautiful cozy oasis that you won't want to miss! 40 mins from wine country and 25 mins from SF.

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An open-concept living area showcases comfortable seating arranged around a central wooden coffee table, with a fireplace beneath a wall-mounted TV. Bright natural light highlights the soft tones of the furnishings and decor, enhancing the space's modern aesthetic.
Home in Mill Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Secluded Downtown Modern Lux Retreat in Redwoods

Escape to a luxurious oasis in the heart of Mill Valley with this stunning contemporary home, thoughtfully designed to be your home away from home with sophisticated style, ultimate comfort & convenience in mind. Nestled 4 min walk away from downtown Mill Valley where cafés, restaurants, and live music venues await, our home is peaceful and spacious. Perfect getaway, we can’t wait to host you! *Climbing 38 stairs required to access 3-story home. Not ADA accessible. *This is a no shoes home :)

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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, 110 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.

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A framed black and white photograph depicts six individuals arranged casually in a natural setting under a large tree. Instruments such as a guitar are visible, while varied chairs and a rustic box add to the composition.
Guest suite in Indian Valley
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

1 BR suite in Rock & Roll History

A gated driveway and private entryway greets you as your arrive at your bucolic getaway. We are located next to a popular Open Space preserve great for hiking or biking. Both San Francisco and the Wine Country are 45 minutes away! Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young lived on this property when they produced their classic "Deja Vu" album in the early 70's. The album cover photo was taken under our special and majestic oak tree and the photo was developed in the dark room that is now the bedroom.

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with soft linens and throw pillows. Natural light filters through large windows, offering views of the greenery outside. A comfortable chair and a decorative rug complete the inviting atmosphere of the room.
Guest suite in San Rafael
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Unique and Peaceful Hillside Studio with Views

Welcome to this unique and tranquil getaway. Old world charm meets boho in this wonderful studio above garage with separate entrance. A spacious yet cozy space with vaulted ceilings makes it feel really special. The wood burner (non op) adds a unique element and ambience to the room. The kitchenette is ideal for morning coffee or warming food. The lookout deck is a gem and a lovely private spot. Step outside and you are practically in the hills already. Interior staircase up to studio

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A modern kitchen features sleek gray cabinetry and a white quartz countertop. Open wooden shelves display dishware and glassware above a stainless steel sink and stove. Natural light highlights the contemporary design, creating an inviting cooking space.
Apartment in San Rafael
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 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.

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The kitchen features a spacious layout with granite countertops and wood cabinetry. A built-in gas range is situated in front of an overhead vent. An island with a wooden top stands in the center, accompanied by a vase of fresh flowers.
Guesthouse in San Anselmo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The Creole Cottage

The Creole Cottage is a private, spacious, charming, newly renovated two bedroom in-law unit. The living space is open, airy, filled with natural light, and enhanced by Craftsmen style furnishings. The living room, dining room and spacious kitchen are all connected in an open floor plan that allows for comfortable gatherings in a serene, relaxed atmosphere. This is perfect for guests looking for a getaway retreat or work space with all amenities and all necessities within walking distance.

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A spacious sleeping area features a wooden bed frame topped with a colorful floral quilt. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the room. Tasteful wall art adds interest, while a small bedside table and a lamp complete the welcoming atmosphere.
Guest suite in San Quentin
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

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.

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A charming redwood cabin is nestled among towering trees, featuring a welcoming front porch. A wooden footbridge leads to the entrance, surrounded by natural greenery. The tranquility of the setting is complemented by soft light filtering through the forest canopy.
Cottage in Forest Knolls
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Creekside cabin in Redwoods w/modern interior

Serene West Marin retreat, we lovingly call, L’il Zuma. Sits in a majestic redwood grove in the heart of San Geronimo valley. Cross a foot bridge over a gentle, seasonal creek to find a charming home with a custom, modern interior. Open floor plan with skylights, a full bedroom & sleeping loft & access to decks bringing the outdoors in. Unwind in your magical, private retreat. Minutes from Fairfax & easy access to West Marin's best parks, biking, hiking trails & beaches. Life is good!

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

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.

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A spacious studio features a comfortable bed positioned against a large window, allowing natural light to enter. A green velvet sofa adds a touch of color, complemented by minimalist decor. Two lamps provide additional lighting, enhancing the cozy and welcoming feel of the space.
Guest suite in San Rafael
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

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.

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A spacious bed is dressed in light linens, complemented by soft gray pillows. Two bedside tables with lamps provide gentle lighting. Large glass doors lead to a private deck, framed by lush greenery, allowing natural light to fill the room.
Guest suite in San Anselmo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Private Entrance Granny Suite near Trails and Town

This comfy space has everything you need to enjoy Marin to the fullest. Steps away from trail access, vibrant Downton Fairfax, and Deer Park wedding venue, this 1 bedroom with private bath, kitchenette, balcony, and separate entrance is the perfect place to start your own Marin adventure. Owners are more than happy to share information on best restaurants, trails, and cycling routes. Come and enjoy the beautiful scenery Marin has to offer!

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