Waterfront vacation rentals in Marin County

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Top-rated waterfront rentals in Marin County

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A modern home is positioned along the bay, featuring large windows that frame serene water views. A boat is visible on the tranquil surface, while lush greenery and a railing adorn the outdoor deck, enhancing the connection to the natural surroundings.
Home in Marshall
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 257 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

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 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 private hot tub is positioned on the deck, overlooking Tomales Bay. Clear blue water sparkles in the sunlight, with green hills visible in the background. Wooden decking surrounds the hot tub, providing space for relaxation while enjoying the scenic views.
Home in Marshall
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 250 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.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 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.

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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, 306 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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The image captures a calm pool area surrounded by palm trees under a clear blue sky. The reflection of the trees and deck is visible in the water, creating a serene outdoor setting. A well-maintained landscape can be seen beyond the pool.
Bungalow in San Rafael
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 564 reviews

MCM Waterfront Pool/Hot Tub between SF and Napa

Mid Century Modern-MCM Time Capsule right on San Francisco Bay! 15 minutes to Golden Gate Bridge, 30 minutes to wineries. All original architectures and features. Stunning property! To make sure our house fits your needs PLEASE click on “Show more below and read our entire listing as well as the "House Rules" and "Safety & property" sections at the very bottom of this page before sending us a booking request. We live in a quiet neighborhood and have strict noise limits after 10pm!!

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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, 223 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.

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A spacious bed is dressed in crisp white linens, with a decorative brown pillow positioned at the center. A bedside table holds a soft-glowing lamp, and a colorful abstract painting adds a pop of color to the neutral walls.
Home in Mill Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Cozy Redwood Retreat

Discover our newly renovated 600 sq. ft. single-family retreat nestled beneath Mill Valley's iconic redwoods. Perfect for couples or individuals seeking a tranquil escape. Enjoy limited free access to Almonte Spa's hot tub and sauna services right next door. The home is a stone's throw away from the freeway for easy access to San Francisco. Be among the first to experience this beautifully updated, cozy hideaway in a serene wooded setting. Your ideal Mill Valley getaway awaits!

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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 Mill Valley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 563 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.

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Two sleek, gray chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, facing large open doors that invite natural light. The adjoining spaces display a bright sleeping area with a spacious bed and a cozy interior room beyond. Greenery is visible, enhancing the inviting outdoor atmosphere.
Home in Stinson Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Modern Stinson Beach Lagoon Home

Located on Seadrift lagoon across from the Pacific Ocean, our 950sf home is designed to maximize a modern interior and 4 outdoor spaces. The home boasts a 10-ft kitchen island, family sofa, dining, 2 primary suites, a twin bunk room, 3 baths (one separate with laundry), 3 outdoor showers and a hot tub. A perfect getaway to hike, surf, walk, bike, swim, paddle board, dine, sleep, read, + enjoy! THREE RULES - 6 PEOPLE, NO PETS. NO PARTIES. Otherwise, all welcome!

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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, 180 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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A scenic view of the bay is framed by greenery. The calm water reflects the clear sky, showcasing distant hills and the gentle silhouette of a vessel on the water. This tranquil landscape invites relaxation and connection with nature.
Guesthouse in San Rafael
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Earthly Oasis in Marin (64 degrees & parking)

Architectural decor, designer lighting, private outdoor space with table & chairs. Nice view of bay, brand new paint & carpets & 60” TV with good internet, double basin in bath with tub shower. Very quiet, gated and secure with exterior sensor lights for late check in. Kitchenette with breakfast fixings.

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