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Mill Valley Retreat
PLEASE BE SURE TO READ all of the INFORMATION LISTED BELOW regarding our listing PRIOR TO BOOKING, including "Your Property" and "Other Details." We have a large, lower unit, private studio with a separate entrance, washer/dryer, and private outdoor space. It is quiet amongst the Redwoods, with ample on street parking and is very close to San Francisco, Muir Woods, Stinson Beach, downtown Mill Valley, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Sausalito, Tiburon, bike paths and mountain bike trails.

Garden studio oasis w/ kitchenette & private entry
Cosy, comfortable, and quiet unit with direct access to a lovely garden. 10 min. from the airport, 30 min. from downtown via express bus. Well-connected, sunny neighborhood. Free street parking. Views of the bay, mature redwood trees, easy to get to attractions. Walking distance to bustling food corridor, with restaurants, cafes, grocery stores, ATMs, pharmacy, salons, library, and more. Blocks from largest park in the city with sweeping views, historic greenhouses, and unique Freeway Greenway.

Point Richmond Top Floor Studio with Bay views
Beautiful private top (3rd) floor Pt. Richmond Studio Apartment Amenities include: Beautiful views overlooking the SF Bay, Golden Gate and San Rafael bridges, and Mt Tamalpais. Enjoy the sunset sipping a glass of wine Queen bed , kitchen, HD TV, Wifi, frig, gas stove, oven, microwave, approx 430sf. Free ok-site parking. Safe area. 5 minute walk to downtown Pt. Richmond Centrally located: 15 min drive to Marin or Berkeley, 35 min to SF or Sausalito, and 1 hour to the 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.

A comfortable retreat in the heart of Marin
A private, quiet, thoroughly cleaned and cozy retreat in the heart of Marin, 15-min. drive from Golden Gate Bridge/San Francisco. This is a well-stocked one-bedroom apartment with its own separate entrance, kitchen and bath. Contactless self check in/out. Easy access to hiking/biking trails, upscale shopping and restaurants, College of Marin, the Redwoods, the Bay, Point Reyes and Stinson Beach. Your home away from home with complimentary coffee and tea, comfy bedroom and a living area.

Studio with Parking, Full Kitchen & Bath
Recently remodeled studio apartment in a duplex. Sitting at the end of a calm cul-de-sac. You'll have a private parking space. Less than a mile (19-minute walk) to Fruitvale Bart station. A 22-minute train ride to San Francisco. Low-key foodie destination in the Fruitvale district where you can get tacos, falafel & hummus, or Cambodian food all within a block of each other. Near Red Bay Coffee (gourmet coffee roasters), and Jo's modern Thai. All this within 1 mile of the house.

Modern, comfortable Apartment, in a great location
This modern Apartment in the hills of San Rafael is a total gem. If the spacious and well equipped modern kitchen doesn't sell you. Then the super comfortable bed will. With its own private and enclosed garden space. This clean and modern airbnb is super comfortable. There are shared access to washing facilities. This is a very quiet neighborhood apartment, but only a 10 minute walk away from downtown San Rafael. 25 minutes from San Francisco and Sonoma too. We do live above.

Private Mid-Century Luxury Near SF & Wine Country
Discover a fully private, non-shared, entire 630 sq ft modern suite in Marin—an ideal base for San Francisco and Wine Country. Perfect for couples or business travelers, this serene retreat features a chef’s kitchen, spa-like bathroom, and a dedicated workspace with ultra-fast Wi-Fi. Enjoy total privacy with a separate entrance, smart lock access, HEPA air filtration, and dedicated parking with on-site Tesla EV charging available during off-peak hours. A quiet, upscale getaway.

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.

Writer's retreat near downtown San Rafael
Roomy, private, comfortable apartment with separate living area and laundry. Walk to downtown San Rafael, Dominican University and local/regional transportation. Grab a ferry to San Francisco or direct to a Giants or Warriors game. Hop on 101 to Napa/Sonoma. Head to Muir Woods and the beaches—all less than 45 minutes away. Ideal for one person (will consider two on request, if sharing bed). Great for short- or longer-term stays.

Quiet Studio offers best of both worlds: SF & Napa
Come relax in a peaceful, 2-story studio midway between San Francisco & wine country. Enjoy your private kitchen & deck, as you take in the serene, woodsy neighborhood. This comfy studio has its own entrance. There's a flight of stairs between the main studio & bathroom on ground floor. Enjoy nearby hiking/biking trails & scenic drives to Pt. Reyes, SF & wine country. So many choices from this ideal location!

Secluded Patio apartment downtown
Secluded but central, cozy two room apartment, a minute's walk from downtown (restaurants and cafes literally around the corner) A private entrance, opens to a flower-filled patio. We have a fridge, microwave, and coffee maker. There is a very comfortable queen bed and an ottoman that folds out to a roomy single bed.
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ459 | ﺩ.ﺇ488 | ﺩ.ﺇ492 | ﺩ.ﺇ514 | ﺩ.ﺇ544 | ﺩ.ﺇ529 | ﺩ.ﺇ540 | ﺩ.ﺇ562 | ﺩ.ﺇ503 | ﺩ.ﺇ496 | ﺩ.ﺇ496 | ﺩ.ﺇ533 |
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San Rafael vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ184 per night before taxes and fees

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4.9 Average rating
San Rafael stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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