
Apartment vacation rentals in San Rafael
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Explore 70 vacation rentals in San Rafael

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San Rafael vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 220 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
70 of San Rafael vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across San Rafael rentals

4.9 Average rating
San Rafael stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated apartment rentals in San Rafael
Guests agree: these apartments are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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!

Valley View-Sonoma Mountain Terrace
Take your wine country tour to a new level with a visit to Sonoma Mountain Terrace, a unique agri-tourism stay on a luxurious, non-traditional dairy farm. Nestled in the foothills of wine country, Sonoma Mountain provides a farm experience like none other, with the opportunity to feed a baby calf, observe milking our elite show cows, or just enjoy "being unplugged." Take a stroll through our extensive gardens, or enjoy million-dollar sunsets each night overlooking Petaluma & Rohnert Park.

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.

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.

Marin Edwardian Mansion w/ San Francisco Bay Views
This is an historic 100+ year old Edwardian that has been completely renovated. You will be staying in your own private penthouse flat on the top floor of this Edwardian Mansion on a private estate with bay views and only 13 minutes away from San Francisco and 45 minutes away from Napa wine country. From the living room you can see the bay outside the 14' panoramic window. There are also chickens on this property so you may even get some fresh organic eggs in the morning.

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.

A comfortable retreat in the heart of Marin
A private, quiet, clean 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 a separate entrance, kitchen and bath. Contactless self check in/out. Easy access to hiking/biking trails, great 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.

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.

Enchanted Waterfall Lodge: Hot Tub + Mountain View
Tucked into Mill Valley's forested hills, this 1BR retreat blends boho-chic style with breathtaking natural beauty. Soak in the premium Hot Spring® spa, unwind in the cold plunge, or relax in the hammock as you take in sweeping views of Mount Tamalpais from your private patio. A hidden waterfall trail is just a 20-minute walk away, and San Francisco is only 17 minutes by car, giving you the best of both worlds—immersive nature and easy city access.

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).

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.

Mill Valley Stunning Studio
This private studio boasts amazing views of the golden gate national recreation area and easy access to hiking, Marin, and San Francisco. You’ll have a private entrance and the unit includes a queen bed, tv, kitchenette with microwave and refrigerator, and a full bathroom with a jacuzzi tub and shower combo. We also recently upgraded the hvac system so you’ll have heat and air conditioning to make your stay more comfortable.
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Amazing Welcoming Unique Ocean Home

2 Bdrm Apt., 1 block from downtown

At Mine - Golden State Park Suite

Lily's Loft

Location! Location! Location!

Cozy 1BD Apartment with View

Close to SF & Muir Woods; Walk to Cafes & Shopping

Modern Apartment & Stunning View
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Bright 2BR w/driveway + Laundry, near Napa/SF

Haven in the trees, minutes from hiking trails

Studio in Downtown Sausalito w/ Exceptional View

Modern Garden Apartment

The Cozy Casita 2

Mendez On Main #1 King Bed/10min walk to downtown

Comfortable, newly remodeled private Studio/Apt

Charming Mill Valley Flat | Walk to Town + Trails
Apartment rentals with a hot tub

2bdr/2ba Silverado Resort : Gated + Golf Views

SF & Bay views, deck w/hot tub, luxurious studio

Beautiful 2BR 1BA Private Apt Hot Tub/Sauna

Claremont View

Lake Merritt Oasis

Audrey’s Upstairs Loft #A

Cozy Luxe N Oakland Garden Hideaway with Hot Tub

Beautiful Cottage, hot tub, in great neighborhood
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 507 | ﺩ.ﺇ 496 | ﺩ.ﺇ 496 | ﺩ.ﺇ 514 | ﺩ.ﺇ 544 | ﺩ.ﺇ 529 | ﺩ.ﺇ 540 | ﺩ.ﺇ 562 | ﺩ.ﺇ 503 | ﺩ.ﺇ 503 | ﺩ.ﺇ 496 | ﺩ.ﺇ 507 |
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