Family-friendly vacation rentals in Fairfax

Beautiful Private Studio+ In Nature But Walkable

Your own pad in a beautiful, quiet setting across from a nice park, yet walking-distance to both downtown San Anselmo & Fairfax. French doors open to a large private deck. Views of a beautiful valley. This new addition is truly a full apartment. Not a basement - your unit is partly under us, but its main living space is not. Separate entrance (no direct access from our house) about 3.5 flights down from the road. This listing started Jan. 2022, but also see my spotless longer-term Airbnb record.

Studio apartment close to trails and town

Our place is great for folks who love the outdoors, music, small town charm. We are around the corner from a famous mountain bike trail. A 15-25 minute walk takes you from one end of our town to the other and includes an organic ice cream shop, a deluxe health food store, fab live music, brew pubs. Fairfax is a fun destination with boutiques, drop-in yoga, eclectic restaurants, and hundreds of cyclists touring through. Lots of hiking trails, too! Be aware: 10% hotel tax, 😞 Max stay: 6 days

Unique Indoor/Outdoor Studio with Sleeping Annex

Immerse yourself in nature at my quiet, cozy compound, blurring the line between indoors & out. Built using reclaimed and green materials to be a garden oasis, both buildings are bright and sunny. **Please note that the bathroom is located in the Studio and the Annex bedroom is a separate building 20' away (see photos). It is located two blocks from the Deer Park trailheads and within easy walking/biking distance to town & shops. There's plenty of storage and closet space for longer-term stays!

Sunny, Peaceful Private Sanctuary

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Enjoy blissful sunshine and meditative peace. Surrounded by nature and only two blocks to town. Let yourself unwind, disconnect and recharge. Bring bikes and ride the million miles of awesome that surround Fairfax. Come home and enjoy an invigorating outdoor shower and relax on the outdoor bed under the shade of an old oak tree. The most comfortable bed in the world is up a strong stable ladder in the dream loft. A sofa bed is on the main floor.

Fairfax Studio-style Cottage

Take it easy at this quaint getaway. Our new 240 sq ft studio cottage sits at the front of our property with a fenced in yard and separate entrance gate. Mini-kitchen has an under-counter fridge/freezer, microwave, toaster oven, induction plate, electric kettle and coffee maker. Heat/cool pump heats or cools the space quickly and quietly. Smart TV w/Roku streaming box. Full sized bed. Ideal for 2 people. Xtra mattress available. Pet friendly. Swimming pool. 10 min walk to downtown Fairfax.

Charming Cottage with Private Patio in San Anselmo

Welcome to The Beach Cottage—your relaxed getaway in the heart of San Anselmo. This private, light-filled, one level studio radiates classic California surf shack vibes with boho-style beachy décor, local pottery, surfboards in the rafters, and cozy indoor-outdoor living. Unwind with a plush queen bed, kitchenette, dining nook, TV, patio with Adirondack chairs, ping pong and beach cruisers. Private entrance; shared lot with main house. A peaceful, inviting and ideally located Marin retreat.

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.

Treetop Pavilion Guest Suite with Views in Marin

Stunning modern rooftop studio suite with expansive views. Nestled amongst the hills of San Anselmo, this mid-century gem is guarded by a graceful cork oak. Beautiful hikes directly from the doorstep to surrounding hills or a 5 minute walk to the funky town of Fairfax with great restaurants, bars and shopping. Spa style bathroom with rain shower and double heads , central heat and air, hardwood floors, vaulted beamed ceilings, hot tub, breakfast kitchenette and private rooftop patio.

Mountain View Retreat

Exclusive garden level retreat in the peaceful coastal hills of Marin County. Private entry French doors open to expansive decks, magnificent views, large infinity pool, hot tub, & gas barbecue grill. 2 Flat-screen cable TV's, with premium channels, (living room & bedroom). High-speed Wi-Fi internet throughout. Central location for easy access to San Francisco, Sonoma/Napa wine country, Pacific Coast beaches, spectacular Redwood forests, and endless miles of hiking & biking trails.

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.

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!

Fairfax Getaway in the Redwoods

This lovely little private studio is located on the lower level of our 3-story home in a magical redwood grove in Fairfax, California. The unit has a cozy Murphy bed, kitchenette, dishwasher, and bathroom with a large shower. Enjoy a private outdoor deck and patio surrounded by redwoods. There are two sweet cats on the premises. They don’t hang out in the unit but they love to visit guests and may occasionally enter the unit.