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A well-lit living room features a bright yellow front door, inviting entry from the outside. A blue bean bag chair is positioned near a large window, which offers views of the surrounding greenery. A sleek black recliner and an upright piano add to the comfortable atmosphere.
Home in Gerstle Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

ULTRA Comfy, Quiet, Private Perch

YOU'LL FEEL PAMPERED We've recently furnished this gorgeous home with new furniture & creative, international art. Large comfortable living rm with electric recliner, huge couch & 2-person bean bag! Two beds, each w/ their own bath! Less than 1 mile to downtown w/ fab restaurants, shops, wine bars & breweries. Not Child Friendly. Close to Hwy 101, SMART Train, San Anselmo, Fairfax, Corte Madera, Petaluma. Easy access to San Francisco & Wine Country! Two blks to historic trails for hiking.

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A cozy living room features a vaulted wooden ceiling and large windows that allow for ample natural light. A comfortable leather sofa and a wooden coffee table are positioned in the space, complemented by a vase of flowers on the table.
Home in Nicasio
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

The Guest House

Experience a tranquil retreat on a cattle ranch nestled in beautiful Nicasio Valley. This farmhouse boasts a bright and cozy interior with an abundance of natural light. Hike up the hillside to witness a breathtaking sunset and immerse yourself in the sounds of nature. Enjoy a clear view of the stars and watch the moon rise over the hillside from the living room! Savor homegrown Angus beef, farm-fresh eggs, and more. 45 min from San Francisco, 15 min from Point Reyes and 16 miles from the beach.

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The kitchen area is visible, featuring wooden flooring and a light-filled layout. A wooden dining table with chairs stands in the foreground, complemented by blue and white floral arrangements. The kitchen showcases white cabinetry, a modern stove, and well-organized counter space.
Home in Novato
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

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!

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A warm, inviting living space features original wood paneling and a modern red couch that can convert to a double bed. A wooden dining table is paired with white chairs. Large windows provide glimpses of the outdoors, allowing natural light to illuminate the room.
Home in Stinson Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Sweet Stinson getaway 5 min walk to beach & dining

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Recently renovated, restored original wood paneling , new kitchen and bathroom. We are a 5 minute walk down the hill to the beach and Pacific Ocean. We are in walking distance to groceries, dining, and everything the small town of Stinson Beach has to offer. Peekaboo views from the deck of ocean and town. You can hear the waves when the windows are open. This is a rustic spot, both Stinson itself and our apartment. Fiber internet added 2024.

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A spacious outdoor deck overlooks rolling hills and majestic Mt. Tamalpais in the distance. Comfortable seating is provided alongside natural foliage. The deck's railing allows for unobstructed views of the surrounding landscape, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Home in San Anselmo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Scenic Sequoia: A Chic California Hillside Retreat

Escape city life and head to the foothills of Mt. Tamalpais to experience awe-inspiring views from this 3-bed, 3-bath vacation rental in San Anselmo. The second you step in the door you’ll be greeted with an immaculately decorated home where you can spend evenings enjoying a meal prepared in the chef’s kitchen, or a glass of local wine inside with family or friends. At this elegant abode, it’s easy to feel secluded, but you can take comfort in knowing the Bay Area is just a stone’s throw away.

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 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 living space features an open layout with a cozy seating area, a coffee table, and a dining table for six. The kitchen includes stylish bar stools and updated appliances. Large sliding doors open to a furnished outdoor patio with views of surrounding greenery.
Home in Mill Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Mill Valley Gem: Modern cozy w/Patio/Tesla Charger

Located in an ideal location in Mill Valley providing guests “the best of both worlds” including, easy pedestrian access to downtown Mill Valley and immediate access to a gorgeous natural environment filled with redwood groves, creeks, waterfalls, and hiking trails. 20-25 min drive from the Golden Gate Bridge adjacent neighborhoods including the Marina, Pacific Heights, NOPA, and Richmond District. The home is also ideally situated to enjoy Mt. Tam State Park, Muir Woods, and Stinson Beach.

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An expansive living room features a leather sectional sofa, a circular coffee table, and a stone fireplace. Large glass windows provide views of the surrounding greenery, while wooden beams and a rustic stone wall create a natural ambiance. A television is positioned near the sofa.
Home in Mill Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A bright living space features large windows allowing natural light to fill the area. A glass dining table with four chairs complements the seating arrangement, which includes a comfortable sectional sofa and coffee table. A modern light fixture hangs overhead, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Petaluma
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Petaluma Gem with Outdoor Hot Tub and Fire Pit

Conveniently located to wine country, the cheese trail, beach, while just a 15 minute walk to historic downtown Petaluma. Located on a quiet, residential street, the house has been completely remodeled. All new furnishings, including 2 big screen TV’s. Enjoy the large deck with a gas grill, hot tub, fire pit and view of the Sonoma Hills. The kitchen is fully equipped and the bedrooms have all new linens. The house is perfect for a romantic getaway, family or friends.

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A charming single-level house is situated on a tranquil residential street, framed by a large tree. The exterior features wooden decking and large windows, allowing natural light to brighten the interior. Lush greenery and landscaping enhance the peaceful ambiance of the home.
Home in Petaluma
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Cozy Cottage - Walk to downtown Petaluma

Welcome to our recently remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath house, perfectly located within walking distance of historic downtown Petaluma, where you'll find fantastic restaurants, shops, and entertainment. This bright and comfortable home is located on a quiet, leafy residential street and features a fully equipped kitchen, two outdoor deck areas. It's a perfect home base for exploring wine country, taking the ferry to San Francisco, or visiting the beautiful Sonoma coast.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living room features a vaulted wood ceiling and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating includes a gray sofa and two armchairs. A central wooden table is placed on a decorative rug. Green curtains add a touch of color and style.
Home in Gerstle Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Marin Retreat: large deck + expansive views

Relax with the whole family at this inviting place to stay. This beautifully constructed home, nestled in the mountains between San Rafael, San Anselmo, and Ross, features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, spacious living room, open kitchen, and adjoining large deck. Created with tranquility in mind, this peaceful home is a minimal, modern hideaway that allows guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

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A living area filled with natural light features a gray sofa and a vibrant blue couch. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by framed artwork adorning the walls. Nearby, a dining table accommodates multiple guests, and sheer curtains allow soft light to filter through.
Home in Vallejo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Luxury Vintage Home close to Waterfront, Napa

Welcome to this sweet vintage home in the coveted St. Francis Park neighborhood in Vallejo! It's conveniently located near the Ferry Building, and it's a short drive to Mare Island. Napa is also a 25-minute drive away! The 900 sq. ft. standalone private home sits on a quiet cul-de-sac and features tons of natural light, modern and eclectic decor, and a relaxing deck.

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    Novato vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ37 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

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    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    60 of Novato vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Novato stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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