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Dreamy, Modern Airstream Retreat near Muir Woods
Soak up the relaxed aesthetic of this modernized 31 ft '80s Airstream, aptly named Dreamy Muirstreamy, with hardwood floors and a boutique hotel feel. Kick back with a cold beer on the private deck, or take in the stunning forest views from the cool Acapulco chairs before an atmospheric hike into Muir Woods and Mt. Tam. Swim and Surf at Muir Beach and Stinson Beach too! This is a 31 foot 1981 modernized Airstream with plush bedding, hardwood floors and tiled bath. The Airstream retreat offers both an indoor shower as well as an outdoor shower. It has WIFI, both heat and AC, microwave, fridge, toaster, hotplate and BBQ. This airstream has its own private ipe deck with daybed and picnic table as well as 2 Acapulco chairs. The deck overlooks wooded forests and is very private. The bedroom is a customized mattress that is sized somewhere between a Cal King and King and in the living room is a sleeper sofa that would be comfortable for 1 adult or 2 smaller children. Private entrance down a small set of stairs and key available with lockbox code for easy check in any time 3PM and after. If you need something we are here! Just text or call or come by. 415361360 The panoramic neighborhood of Mill Valley is known for its amazing views, easy access to nature, and close proximity to Muir Woods, beaches, and the urban fun of San Francisco. The airstream is steps away from trails to hike, bike, and run. Park your car on our property. Drive, bike, walk, hike and run- all great ways to get around. Plus there is a bus that picks up at the end of our street and will take you West to the beaches or East to Sausalito and Very transport to San Francisco for only 2 dollars! Also if you want to drive to Muir Woods you will need parking reservation. Here is the link: https://gomuirwoods.com. Alternatively you can hike into the woods from the airstream and be at the visitor center in about 30 minutes for free! This airstream is nestled into a corner of our 1+ acre property. It is a private and special retreat! For most of the year, we are blessed with perfect Northern California weather. Cool mornings and evenings and warm and pleasant mid day and afternoon temps. Our guest home is located in the “banana belt’ of the Panoramic neighborhood. Often the fog can be blowing heavily on other parts of the mountain but once you turn onto our street you may be drenched in sun. It's a secret! And it is pretty amazing!

Downtown Mill Valley 2BR Family Retreat/No Stairs
Experience the best of Mill Valley in our 2BR,1BA unit! Walk to downtown shops and local attractions. The home offers family-friendly amenities, including backyard with a fire pit, playhouse, and outdoor seating. Your perfect base for exploring the Bay Area while enjoying Mill Valley’s charm: -20 mins to San Francisco -Near Muir Woods, Mt. Tam, Sausalito,Stinson Beach,Point Reyes -Napa & Sonoma just an hour away Whether you’re here for nature, city fun, or relaxation, you’ll love staying here!

Walk to MV/Muir/Tam- room w/bath/deck/sep-entrance
Large charming room w/ separate entrance, full bath, washer/dryer & private deck in stunning redwood grove on the famous Dipsea steps. Right out your door are trails to Muir Woods and Stinson Beach. Downtown Mill Valley’s fabulous cafes, restaurants, shops and bars are a ten minute stroll down the Dipsea steps (along with a superb music scene). Includes on-site parking, cozy queen bed, laundry, wifi, smart TV, safe storage, coffee/tea, mini-fridge in an absolutely beautiful, serene setting.

Captivating Muir Beach Home With Sweeping Views
If you love the experience of getting away while remaining conveniently close to a major metropolitan area, La Grande Maison is your ideal retreat. Nestled within the stunning landscapes of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, this charming getaway offers a serene home base with breathtaking views and reliable, high-speed Wi-Fi—all just a quick 25-minute drive from SF. It’s a rare combination that blends tranquility with accessibility, making it an exceptional choice for your next escape.

Mill ValleyTreehouse: MtTam Redwood Sauna ReTREEt
Step into fall beneath towering redwoods where mist, birdsong, and a cedar sauna soften the edges. Midweek nervous system resets, solo retreats and couple escapes, or work from the treetops! This remodeled, allergy-aware treehouse with fast WiFi, laundry, AC & EV charging sits at the base of Mount Tam, with trails and wild air just outside your door. Dog and cat friendly with Open Space all around— minutes to Muir Woods, Stinson Beach, GG Bridge. Top 5% Favorite. Come in. Let Go. Transform.

Window to the Redwoods: Near Downtown & Muir Woods
Welcome to our redwood forest retreat in Mill Valley! Our inviting home features floor-to-ceiling windows and 5 large skylights with stunning views of the Redwoods, including several right outside the front door. The gas fireplace, Samsung Frame TV, and peaceful setting make it the perfect escape. Located just steps from the historic Dipsea Trail, it's only a 10-minute walk to the charming downtown Mill Valley and central to destinations like Muir Woods, Stinson Beach, SF and Napa/Sonoma.

Redwood Cabin-Quiet-Parking-Wifi
Family cabin nestled in pristine, quiet valley with redwood grove, trails & quiet streets for walks. Cabin is equipped with 2 bedrooms, large living room & large windows capture beautiful greenery of Mill Valley. Located in a quiet neighborhood without noise of traffic. A lovely family cabin, secluded, yet convenient space to unwind & relax. 50 year old house built with redwood interior walls. Rustic redwood cabin has a cozy charm, is well decorated & well equipped. Newly remodeled kitchen.

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.

Two Creeks Treehouse
Looking for a healthy dose of tranquility and adventure at your doorstep? Over 100 steps from the road below, this 'treehouse' is perched above it all and horizontally oriented on a steep lot between two creeks. The all glass façade creates dramatic views of the redwoods, Mt. Tam and across downtown Mill Valley to Blithedale Ridge. Anchored to granite the house sits on handmade stone walls from rock harvested on the property during construction in the 1960s. Truly a one of a kind stay.

Muir Beach - Pacific Retreat
This 1-bedroom, first story unit is perfect for your escape. Steps from the beach and hiking trails makes this unit the cornerstone to a great relaxing or adventurous vacation. This downstairs unit is quiet, private and recently remodeled. This unit has a 50" TV with internet TV, WIFI, full size couch, full-size kitchen and a luxurious king-sized bed. The outside deck is the perfect location to take in the amazing views, relax and recharge for your next beach adventure.

Cottage in Mt. Tam & Muir Woods
Nestled directly on Mount Tamalpais, our tranquil retreat is just moments from Muir Woods National Monument (8 min) and Stinson Beach (12 min). Explore stunning landscapes, scenic trails, and charming neighborhoods in Mill Valley, a nature lover's paradise. Our serene abode is a 1-minute walk from the Muir Woods Panoramic Trail—ideal for quick nature escapes. Whether seeking adventure or peaceful relaxation, our home is the perfect base for your exploration.

🌲🦋The Hideaway Muir Woods Superhost300 Review4.9/5
Open to nightly rentals! Close to The Golden Gate Bridge and Muir Woods in magical Mill Valley. 400 sq ft + large deck of a well- appointed apmt in Tam Valley and with stunning view. Includes bedroom (king) with french doors, living room with pullout couch, a covered deck, and cooking area (see notes). Unwind when you arrive with a good book from our library and relax on the deck overlooking the many rolling hills of our breathtaking and wild neighborhood. :)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Muir Woods National Monument located?
Muir Woods National Monument is set just outside San Francisco, nestled in a coastal valley surrounded by redwood forests. The area is known for its ancient trees, tranquil creeks, and proximity to Mount Tamalpais State Park.
When is the best time to visit Muir Woods National Monument?
Late spring through early fall is often suggested for enjoying drier conditions and comfortable temperatures, generally ranging from 52–75°F (11–24°C). Cooler, wetter months bring misty mornings and fewer visitors, creating a peaceful atmosphere among the redwoods.
What are some things to do near Muir Woods National Monument?
Around Muir Woods National Monument, you can explore scenic hiking trails in Mount Tamalpais State Park, visit the Marin Headlands for coastal views, or experience local art galleries and cafes in nearby small towns. Nature walks, picnicking, and ranger-led programs are frequently suggested for those seeking a deeper connection to the landscape.
How is the weather near Muir Woods National Monument?
The region typically has mild temperatures year-round, with cool, wet winters around 45–58°F (7–15°C), and warmer, drier summers reaching 73–75°F (23–24°C). Morning fog is common, especially in summer, so layering is useful for changing conditions amid the redwoods.
Destinations to explore
- Stanford University
- Golden Gate Park
- Moscone Center
- Golden Gate Bridge
- Oracle Park
- University of California-Berkeley
- Levi's Stadium
- Mission Dolores Park
- Pier 39
- University of California San Francisco
- Six Flags Discovery Kingdom
- California’S Great America
- Bernal Heights
- Oakland Arena
- Palace of Fine Arts
- Jenner Beach
- Rodeo Beach
- Baker Beach
- Painted Ladies
- Goat Rock Beach
- Montara Beach
- Twin Peaks
- Pacifica State Beach
- San Francisco Zoo





