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Explore 50 vacation rentals in Novato

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Novato vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 37 per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
50 of Novato vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Novato rentals

4.9 Average rating
Novato stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Novato
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Private Marin Oasis/Garden+Sauna Near Wine County
Newly remodeled private, sunny, quiet, spacious, freestanding,fully equipped entire first floor.This beautiful house is close to public transport, parks and restaurants of historic downtown Novato.Tread freely & relax deeply in the open and exquisite private garden area for guests only. Personal living space with all the amenities .You will love the calming surroundings complete with breakfast nook, 2 cozy queen beds, 43" Smart Roku tv and fast wifi. Great for couples, business commuters,soloist

Novato Farmhouse Inn
Welcome to your Farmhouse Retreat! Nestled in the peaceful countryside, this newly built space is a perfect escape just a short drive from SF and Bay Area attractions. Enjoy fresh eggs from our farm and let the cheerful clucking of our happy chickens brighten your morning. It’s our little “chicken therapy.” Experience rural tranquility while being close to all the excitement of the Bay Area. Whether you’re here to explore or relax, we’re thrilled to make your stay warm, welcoming, and memorable!

Sunny House -Three Bedrooms
Escape to our charming Historic Airbnb with cozy queen beds, hardwood floors, a fireplace, and an open kitchen. Enjoy the luxury of towel warmers, off-street parking, and window air conditioning. Explore a variety of cuisines in nearby restaurants and shops, all within walking distance. Discover the best of Northern Ca just 28 miles from SF, the Wine Country, and a stunning coastline. Immerse yourself in the charm of our historic 1100 sq ft home. Book now and experience the best of the Bay Area!

Private and Spacious in Beautiful Bel Marin Keys
The Oasis is a two-bedroom attached in-law unit with a private entrance and kitchenette in beautiful Bel Marin Keys. Conveniently located between San Francisco and Wine Country. Only 27 miles North of SF across the Golden Gate Bridge. Perfect for a Shopping trip to San Francisco or exploring the many 5 star Restaurants in the city. Visit world-class wineries in both Sonoma and Napa Counties. Take a drive along the beautiful Northern California Coast. Enjoy our many Beaches and Redwood Forests

Secret Garden Retreat
Complete private cottage set in a garden, mountain views from the glass door and windows . Private entrance and very quiet. Off street parking. New modern open space, awesome natural light, super cozy with a luxurious king size bed. Sweet patio to enjoy a beverage of choice and watch the sunset on our beautiful Mt Burdell Close to shops, miles of trails for hiking and biking. About 30 mins to San Francisco, the wine country and beaches. Close to train and buss with access to the S.F. Ferry.

Classy Private Suite with Beautiful Patio.
The guest suite is part of a newly built Mediterranean style home. Tastefully decorated throughout. Fully appointed kitchenette. Comfortable sofa, large television with all major channels. The bedroom is inviting with a very comfortable queen size bed and a large closet. A beautifully finished bathroom features a soaking tub/shower. The wonderful outdoor area is fully fenced and completely private. Centrally located with easy access to San Francisco, Point Reyes and Napa & Sonoma Wine Country

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.

Private Place: BR, Bath, Deck, Entry (Non-Smokers)
Private entry to beautifully decorated bedroom with large en-suite bathroom, deck and on-site parking up to entry. Fast Wifi. BOOKING FOR NON-SMOKERS ONLY and DUE TO SEVERE ALLERGIES, WE CANNOT ALLOW ANY ANIMALS ON THE PROPERTY. Quiet residential neighborhood. Easy highway access to San Francisco, Muir Woods, Wine Country, Sonoma Raceway, Petaluma, Napa/Sonoma, Pt. Reyes Seashore. Close to downtown Novato, several malls for shopping, cafes, restaurants, plus biking/hiking trails nearby.

Private hot tub & fire pit - Marin retreat
Welcome to a peaceful garden cottage in Novato - your quiet Northern California getaway, nestled in a lush fenced backyard with a private hot tub and fire pit. - Sleeps 2 | 1 bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath (compact ~12x16 ft cottage) - Private hot tub & fully fenced backyard w/ fire pit & outdoor dining - Kitchenette w/ Keurig, BBQ grill & dining table - Dedicated workspace (private room) & Wi-Fi - Free off-street parking & self check-in via lockbox - Pet-friendly (max 1, must be pre-approved)

Mercy's Cozy Corner
This special space is named after our beloved cat, Mercy, who adored spending her days napping in this very room and exploring the peaceful side yard. Her love for this cozy corner of the house inspired us to create a relaxing, restful retreat for you to enjoy. We hope that Mercy’s sense of calm and comfort will surround you during your stay. Whether you’re here to unwind, explore, or simply enjoy some quiet time, we trust that you’ll find this place as welcoming and peaceful as she did.

Private cul-de-sac home in Marin with pool
Fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home with 3 beds, central AC, strong wifi, family-friendly amenities, private pool, and putting green in Gerstle Park, San Rafael, CA. Short walk to parks, tennis / pickle ball court, restaurants, bars, and shops. 30-minute drive to San Francisco, Berkeley, or Wine Country. Whether it's sightseeing, wine tasting, or local cuisine you're seeking out, we've got you covered. *Loud music + parties are prohibited **Pool is only accessible Apr - Oct

Private Suite w/ Views – Near SF & Wine Country
Escape to a private 620 sq ft Sonoma Suite in an upscale Marin neighborhood, ideally located between San Francisco and Wine Country. This modern retreat for two features a private entrance, designer furnishings, a spa-style bathroom, ultra-fast Wi-Fi, and EV charging. Perfect for a romantic getaway or work-from-anywhere stay with serene views and privacy. Seasonal access to a nearby community lap pool (guest access available; fee may apply).
Popular amenities for Novato family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Hot Tub, Bright, Modern, steps to downtown

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Petaluma Gem with Outdoor Hot Tub and Fire Pit

Petaluma Wine Country relaxing get away w/pool/spa

Redding Respite

Swallowtail Historic Art Studios

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MCM Waterfront Pool/Hot Tub between SF and Napa
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Marin Retreat: Quiet Views Near SF & Muir Woods

Mill ValleyTreehouse: MtTam Redwood Sauna ReTREEt

Earthly Oasis in Marin (64 degrees & parking)

Modern, comfortable Apartment, in a great location

A Private Retreat in Nature - Bluebird Day Cottage

Beautiful Guesthouse with direct view of the Bay

Stunning Sauna Cottage Retreat on Private Vineyard

Historic D Street Private Bungalow!
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

1 BR suite in Rock & Roll History

Romantic Mtn Studio - Pool, Sauna, Views!

Gma's Ranch House | Nostalgic Charm, Surreal Views

Farm Cottage With Private Pool

Sonoma Retreat w/Pool/Spa/Barn/OD Kitchen/Orchard

Nice Wine Country Family Home

Idyllic NatureEstate:Pool,Jacuzi,PuttGreen,Gardens

Wine Country Villa Heated Pool Hot Tub Upper Level
When is the best time to visit Novato?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,054 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,054 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,054 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,179 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,183 | ﺩ.ﺇ 933 | ﺩ.ﺇ 918 | ﺩ.ﺇ 922 | ﺩ.ﺇ 845 | ﺩ.ﺇ 881 | ﺩ.ﺇ 973 | ﺩ.ﺇ 973 |
| Avg. temp | 10°C | 12°C | 14°C | 16°C | 19°C | 21°C | 23°C | 23°C | 22°C | 19°C | 13°C | 10°C |
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