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San Rafael vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 771 per night before taxes and fees

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Oceanfront Boho Retreat - Pacific Sunset Views 🌅🌊🐳
Remodeled oceanfront home with sweeping Pacific views and whale watching! Ultra clean and comfortable. The perfect cozy boho getaway for couples, families and travelers. 3 bed, 1 bath. • Self check-in🔑 • Directly in front of the ocean with beach access steps away 🌊 • Wonderful restaurants just two blocks away 🥗 • Professionally sanitized✨ • Renovated with smart tech • Fire pit with Adirondack loungers in the front, fire pit with chairs on the back deck • Foosball/Pool/Pac-Man🕹️ • Free Parking

Magical Beachfront SF Bay Retreat 3BR 1.5B
Magical waterfront home on the beach in charming Point Richmond, furnished in tribal art & Asian antiques! Huge bay views from your own big deck over the water, from the lovely living & dining areas, from your master bedroom space, from your modern kitchen - even from your shower! Hear the waves! Enjoy glorious sunsets, and see the evening lights from San Francisco and the Golden Gate Bridge! New ferry direct to SF! *PLEASE CONTACT US WITH AN "INQUIRY" BEFORE REQUESTING DATES! THANK YOU!*

Stunning Sunset , OceanView, Coastal Home, Trails
Perfect for biz travelers to San Francisco, company retreats, off-site meetings, or family vacation! • stunning ocean view. Sunset • free parking • 15 min SFO, 10 mi. SF, 20 mi. Half Moon Bay • 1 mi. surf at Pacifica State Beach,Pacifica Beach Park, hiking trails • 2.6 mi. Pacifica Pier • 3.6 mi. Mori Point • sweeping hillside views thru-out/w ocean views • full kitchen, washer/dryer, tv/wifi • beaches dotted/w quaint shops/restaurants • privacy & fresh coastal air • Uber is easy and convenient

Amazing Welcoming Unique Ocean Home
My exceptionally beautiful, welcoming home with breathtaking close-up ocean view is a perfect for your romantic getaway, artist retreat or small family gathering. Come sit in the garden and watch the waves roll in or sit in the hot tub in the moonlight. 3 min walk to Beach, 20 min drive to San Francisco, 15 min drive to Muir Woods. My home is on top floor of building, completely separate entrance and living space. Designated parking. Private use of Hot Tub . No pets, smoking or big parties.

Oceanfront French Cottage in Pacifica, SFO
Welcome to this Luxurious & Cozy Beach home with direct unobstructed Ocean Views -Modern 2 bedroom 2 baths with fully equipped kitchen. Suitable for 4 Adults and kids under 6. 15 Minutes to downtown San Francisco and SFO Airport. Ideal for a relaxing family vacation, romantic or working getaway!! Warm and cozy facing the ocean and steps to the Pacifica beach and fishing pier, board walk, Sharp Park and short walk to the historic Sharp Park Golf Course. Check out the Guest Reviews for this home!

Ocean/Beach Front 2B1B Retreat • 15 min to SFO/SF
Unwind in style with breathtaking ocean views and golden sunsets at this remodeled 2B1B coastal retreat—just 15 minutes from SFO and San Francisco. Perched on the second floor of a duplex and steps from the beach, it’s ideal for whale watching, surfing, or peaceful seaside strolls. Oversized windows fill the space with natural light and stunning views. Enjoy brand-new smart appliances, stylish furniture, free under-unit parking, and voice-controlled lights and TV for a seamless, relaxing stay.

Rustic Beach Cottage with Hot Tub on Tomales Bay
Riley Beach Cottage sits on stilts just a few feet above the east shore of Tomales Bay. The great room, master bedroom, hot tub and northwest facing redwood decks all provide land's end views of Point Reyes National Seashore across this pristine estuary. With its own beach for launching kayaks or just doing nothing, this cottage has been a favorite due to its proximity to the water, front-row views of nature and simplicity. For more space, also book our Family Beach Cottage right next door.

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.

Safe and Serene Beachfront Sanctuary! (Mermaid 1)
The perfect sanctuary to stay safe and clean! Fresh ocean air and your own beachfront house with private back yard! Walk to excellent local grocery (Oceana Market) and enjoy local restaurants doing take out and delivery. Pacifica also offers the best in outdoor activities during the virus lockdown - beach walking, surfing, hiking and of course breathtaking views that never get old. Come to the best place in the bay area for Shelter in Place! 1 Private parking space!

Oceanfront at La Paz in Stinson Beach
Feel at home on the beach...Fantastic views of sand, surf & mountains. 1 BR apt located upstairs in 3 unit building. Max 2 guests. Fully furnished w/full kitchen, patio BBQ, WiFi, Smart TV, queen bed w/heated mattress pads. 1 dog welcome..$75 fee-charged separately once booking is confirmed & accepted by the host. (no cats please). Cleaning fee, AirBnb Service Fee & hotel occupancy tax charged at the time of booking. No occupancy tax: 30+ days stays.

Driftwood | Private Coastal Escape w/ Unreal Views
*Cozy Coastal Getaway, Perfect for 2: Enjoy this 1 Bdrm/1 Bath with modern cottage vibes and stunning Tomales Bay sunsets at your fingertips! *Exclusive Waterfront Access: Relax with your own private beach at low tide, plus a deck with a hot tub and gas BBQ. *Deluxe Amenities: SONOS Bluetooth sound system, dedicated workspaces, high-speed WiFi, a fully stocked kitchen with organic essentials, and more! *Professionally cleaned and NO checkout chores!

Cottage by the Bay
Perfect getaway cottage on Tomales Bay! Full kitchen, private backyard, beautiful sunsets. One of 6 tiny cottages off of Shoreline Hwy (on the water side). Oysters are minutes away at Nick’s, Tony’s, or Hog Island. Absolutely gorgeous area, only 1/2 hr from Petaluma, but definitely dropped out! Perfect for a romantic weekend. Close to Blue Water Kayak rental, Pt Reyes National Seashore and lighthouse, Marconi Center Clean, cozy, and adorable!
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