Guesthouse vacation rentals in San Rafael

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A well-lit attic bedroom features two double beds, one positioned against a wall with a warm blanket. Colorful stained glass windows provide vibrant light, highlighting the wooden floor and decorated dresser. A small bookshelf and a chair are present in the cozy space.

Guesthouse in Woodacre

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Cottage in beautiful Woodacre, Marin

In San Geronimo Valley: 'Rustyducks Cottage' nestling peacefully in the heart of Woodacre amidst Redwoods, hiking & biking trails and close to Spirit Rock Center🙏 Double bed on the ground floor and a fun attic bedroom for a 3rd guest (ladder). Split heater for warmth or cool in this well insulated space. Great WiFi and 1 block from a deli serving hot breakfasts etc. Over the hill in Fairfax is the famous Good Earth food store. Great drives to Point Reyes and Golden Gate Bridge. A great base hub!

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The studio apartment features wooden ceilings with recessed lighting. A spacious bed is adorned with a colorful patterned blanket. A dining area with a round table and chairs is included. Large glass doors provide access to a private deck, framed by a tree with lush foliage.

Guesthouse in Larkspur

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Cozy Larkspur Cabin

The Cabaña is a detached 325 square feet studio apartment with a full bath and kitchenette located in our expansive front yard with a separate entrance for our guests. It is ideal for 1-2 travelers. There is a private patio which in warm weather extends the space. I have completely repainted the interior and redecorated with all new furnishings. There is a new bed and new plush firm mattress, new curtains and window shades, new lamps, leather chairs, refrigerator, microwave and toaster oven.

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A cozy living area features a gray sofa and mid-century chairs, with a wooden coffee table adorned with books and a small vase. Large windows offer views of the surrounding trees, enhancing the connection to nature. A bed is visible in the background.

Guesthouse in Mill Valley

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

Lightworks Treehouse Retreat

The treehouse retreat is surrounded by a redwood and oak forest, a nearby stream, and sauna. Enjoy coffee on the deck and listen to the sounds of nature, or nestle up with a book in a nook in your Queen-sized bed. Gaze through any of the large, light-filled windows encircling a full kitchen with sink, microwave, electric stove top, toaster oven, and mini fridge, a mid-century living room area, maple dining table that converts into ample workspace. Relax in the deep Japanese tub to wind down.

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A spacious living area features a large sofa adorned with decorative pillows, accompanied by two armchairs. Light streams through extensive windows overlooking woodlands. A stylish coffee table sits on a patterned rug, and a guitar is placed in the corner, enhancing the inviting space.

Guesthouse in Greenbrae Hills

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Musician’s Cottage! Soaring ceilings, gardens!

This spacious cottage was originally a music studio for one of the owners, a musician. Now in its next life as a guesthouse, you can still feel the happy vibe of the space. The cottage has been recently renovated and is fresh, upscale, and very Marin. The light-filled great room has soaring 20' ft. ceilings and walls of windows looking out onto woodlands. In one of the most desirable locations in the Bay Area, on our quiet and safe 2-acre gated family property. Convenient to both SF and Napa.

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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, 109 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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The exterior of the property presents a charming heritage design with white siding and dark green accents. A covered patio area features a set of rattan chairs and a table, surrounded by lush greenery and towering trees, offering a peaceful outdoor setting.

Guesthouse in Concord

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Private suite on 1918 heritage property

Originally settled in 1918 this heritage property, situated in Concord’s most coveted neighborhood boasts warm, old-world charm and timeless finishes while incorporating the modern amenities. Fully furnished & welcoming studio features a well-appointed kitchen, laundry and spa inspired bathroom. The adjoining patio is the perfect venue for enjoying morning coffee or evening cocktails. The incredible 1 acre lot, intersected by the spring-fed Galindo Creek has plentiful on-site parking!

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A private entrance is framed by lush greenery, showcasing the yellow exterior of the in-law unit. Large sliding glass doors provide a view into the interior, with soft shadows cast by the surrounding plants under a clear blue sky.

Guesthouse in Gerstle Park

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Small Private Guest House

Check my GUIDEBOOK. Freshly updated . Downtown SR. nice quiet in-law w/sofabed, nice 32' TV, YouTube TV w/ music, crickets, nice paint, nice flooring, Fridge, microwave, ,toaster oven, own water heater/shower. Please do not order food to be delivered. Check in 6pm but can drop luggage after 12 noon, if arranged IF you are PICKY, please rent a HOTEL. Max weight for the bed is 300, please. Just bought a NEW MATTRESS in Nov. 2020. Separate keyed entrance and private bathroom w shower.

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A modern kitchen showcases a large central island surrounded by wooden cabinetry. Large windows flood the space with natural light while offering a view of the serene water and surrounding greenery. White curtains soften the ambiance, complementing the rustic charm of the cedar paneling.

Guesthouse in Mill Valley

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Bathhouse: Boho Modern + Hot Tub + Water View

Channel your chi at this unique standalone cottage, reborn from a groovy '70s bathhouse. Step inside to a gorgeous water view, warm cedar paneling & beautiful leaded glass panes. Unwind in rich coziness bathed in sunlight and tranquility in your private garden setting. Soak in your private hot tub, while Leonard, a majestic 100ft Redwood, keeps silent watch. The unique blend of vintage charm and updated amenities creates a perfect escape where modern comfort meets vintage vibes.

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A modern living space is illuminated by natural light through large windows, showcasing green foliage outside. A dark green couch is paired with two upholstered chairs, and a wooden coffee table with decor adds to the inviting ambiance.

Guesthouse in San Anselmo

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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!

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A large saltwater pool glistens under a clear blue sky, surrounded by lush greenery. The view overlooks the hills and twinkling lights of San Rafael, providing a serene backdrop for relaxation.

Guesthouse in San Rafael

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

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.

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A cozy seating area is highlighted by a modern armchair beside a gray sofa. A small table sits in front, adorned with decorative items. Natural light streams through a window dressed with patterned curtains, and a framed abstract artwork adds a touch of color to the wall.

Guesthouse in San Rafael

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

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. **

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Potted succulents and an aloe plant are displayed on a wooden ledge, adding greenery to the outdoor space. A weathered chair is visible, facing the unobstructed ocean view in the distance, framed by the soft light of a clear sky.

Guesthouse in Stinson Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

Studio at Surfers Outlook

Located on the hill in Stinson Beach, this tidy studio is just a short walk down to town and the beach. Filled with the sound of the ocean, and close to the many hiking trails on Mt. Tam, the studio has a full kitchen and bath, and unobstructed panoramic views. 31 day stays have a 10% discount and are exempt from the 14% STR tax. Small dogs are welcome, and discounts on the pet fee will be considered for longer stays.