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A modern floating condo is shown, featuring a mix of wooden and glass exteriors. The structure is connected by a sturdy ramp leading to the water. Soft lighting from a nearby lamp enhances the tranquil evening atmosphere, with a colorful sunset reflecting off the water.
Apartment in Marin City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

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!

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Home in Mill Valley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Redwood Treehouse, Downtown Mill Valley

Majestic, secluded home in the redwoods yet just a few minutes walk to all the amenities of downtown Mill Valley. The home truly feels like a tree house amongst the giant redwoods of Mill Valley. Hike the world famous Dipsea Trail, enjoy the beauty of Old Mill Park, or simply stay at the house and soak in the natural hot tub surrounded by Redwoods. This place is truly special! Please note, access to the house requires a climb up roughly 200 stairs, if an issue, this is NOT the house for you.

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A wooden house raises above ground on stilts, featuring a spacious balcony illuminated by warm lighting. Two chairs and a small table are situated on the deck, offering a cozy outdoor space surrounded by greenery.
Home in Mill Valley
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 501 reviews

Muir Woods Bungalow

Cozy Retreat Between San Francisco & Muir Woods This inviting vacation home offers a comfortable, relaxing stay with off-street parking and privacy. The spacious kitchen has modern appliances and seating for five—perfect for meals and gatherings. Thoughtfully furnished for vacationing guests, every detail is designed for comfort. Located 10 minutes from San Francisco and Muir Woods, it's an ideal base for exploring. We strive to provide a 5-star experience and look forward to hosting you!

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Guesthouse in Mill Valley
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 1,972 reviews

Immaculate Vintage Airstream in Mill Valley

Capture the spirit of 1960s American wanderlust in a gleaming 1969 Airstream. Painstakingly restored with period décor. We added our "aluminum guest house" to our back yard with a 100 foot crane! Quiet, green and private backyard. Plenty of headroom, modern amenities and new plumbing with delightful 1969 Vintage décor. 1000 thread count sheets on a queen size bed. Great WIFI and onsite tech support. Well equipped kitchen. Marin County STR License Number P5274 4 parking spaces in front.

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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, 125 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.

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Treehouse in Bodega Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Eagle's Nest Treehouse Farm Stay

Eagle's Nest Treehouse Farm Stay is a tranquil, secluded, luxurious, romantic wilderness experience in a private forest on a 400 acre working ranch. Thirty feet above the forest floor you are nestled in a gorgeous, well-appointed suite of 1,000 year old polished redwood, with bathroom and amazing copper/glass forest-view shower. Explore hiking trails through the forest and learn about ranch operations (Highland cattle, goats and ducks). See guest comments in the space description.

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A cozy interior space features a small dining table with four chairs beside a large window, providing natural light. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall across from a bright red armchair. Decorative flowers in vases and a patterned blanket add warmth to the room.
Guesthouse in Mill Valley
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 612 reviews

Stunning & Tranquil Cottage with a Magical View

Stunning, tranquil, and private cottage in Tamalpais Valley neighborhood of Mill Valley. 100% renovated. Surrounded by the beautiful hills of Marin Headlands. Close to all Bay Area attractions. Muir Woods, Stinson Beach, Mt. Tamalpais, Angel Island, Sausalito, San Francisco. Many hiking trails very close by. Walking distance to Good Earth Market, Equator Coffee, Prooflab Surfshop, Shoreline Coffee Shop, + much more. True gem that leaves you relaxed, invigorated, and wanting to return.

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A panoramic view of Richardson Bay can be seen, featuring lush greenery in the foreground and a backdrop of rolling hills and clouds. The water reflects the sky, enhancing the serene setting.
Guest suite in Mill Valley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 562 reviews

Lovely and Quiet suite with GORGEOUS VIEW

Sweet suite with the magnificent view of Richardson Bay! Upscale suite with a queen-sized bed, full bath, and luxury jacuzzi. Large living room with twin sofa futon, TV, open kitchen, microwave, toaster oven, minifridge…...meet with all your needs! This suite is close to many restaurants, and also convenient to use public transport (airporter to SFO). This stunning home is preparing for all the couples, adventurers, and business travelers to have their best experience.

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A well-equipped kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, including a double door refrigerator and a stove. Dark hexagonal tiles create a striking backsplash above the white countertops, while wooden cabinetry adds warmth to the space. Natural light enters through a window displaying potted plants.
Cottage in Mill Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

A Private Retreat in Nature - Bluebird Day Cottage

A place to escape and unwind. A base to discover and explore beautiful Marin County with its incredible hiking trails, bike paths, beaches, and easy access to the majestic John Muir old growth redwood forest. Just a 10 minute drive to the iconic Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco. Minie will be your attentive host during your stay. We hope you have a wonderful time and love the cottage as if it is your own. Welcome to Bluebird Day Cottage! Home sweet home! 😊

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The bedroom features a spacious bed framed by wooden side tables. A mural of towering trees adorns the wall, enhancing the natural feel. French doors lead to a large deck furnished with a table and chairs, providing access to outdoor views.
Guest suite in Mill Valley
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 842 reviews

🌲🦋The Hideaway Muir Woods Superhost300 Review4.9/5

Open to nightly rentals! Close to The Golden Gate Bridge and Muir Woods in magical Mill Valley. 400 sq ft + large deck of a well- appointed apmt in Tam Valley and with stunning view. Includes bedroom (king) with french doors, living room with pullout couch, a covered deck, and cooking area (see notes). Unwind when you arrive with a good book from our library and relax on the deck overlooking the many rolling hills of our breathtaking and wild neighborhood. :)

Top guest favorite
A serene outdoor setting features a stone Buddha sculpture seated among lush greenery on a wooden deck. Ferns and potted plants add to the tranquil atmosphere, creating a peaceful retreat within the natural surroundings.
Guest suite in Mill Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Zen Studio in the Trees

Welcome to your quiet mountain retreat. Wake up under a canopy of trees and enjoy a morning coffee out on your own private patio. Get cozy with a restorative retreat in nature and make yourself at home after a scenic hike or day at the beach. You may catch the cherry blossoms in early spring and be visited by deer in the summer and fall. And in the winter, you’ll hear the meditative flow of the creek that runs along our property.

Top guest favorite
A welcoming open-plan living space is visible, featuring a cozy couch with a knitted throw in the foreground. Natural light floods the room through glass doors, leading to a patio. A stylish kitchen island is set with wine and snacks, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Mill Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Mill Valley Garden View Guest House, Free Parking

Welcome to Mill Valley and our quiet neighborhood just 10 minutes north of San Francisco. We invite you to enjoy the standalone private guest house we have delighted in designing and know you will love too. We believe we have created a unique and rare experience in this private comfortable space and would invite guests to return time and time again. Read our reviews and why we are Superhosts. Follow us @millvalleyguesthouse

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley?

    Tamalpais-Homestead Valley has a mix of cozy family homes, hillside retreats, and pet-friendly rentals. Staying near Mount Tamalpais or in the lush woods provides easy access to hiking and nature.

  • What are the best things to do in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley with kids?

    Families frequently explore local parks, visit nature centers, or hike gentle forest trails in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley. Picnicking beneath the redwoods and wildlife spotting are favorites among families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley?

    Explore hiking trails around Mount Tamalpais, enjoy peaceful moments in redwood groves, and visit local art or community spaces. Outdoor experiences and locally rooted gatherings are often recommended.

  • How is the weather in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley?

    Tamalpais-Homestead Valley has mild winters around 45–58°F (7–15°C), with rain peaking from November to February, and warm, dry summers near 73°F (23°C). Light layers and a waterproof jacket work well year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Tamalpais-Homestead Valley?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended, with warmer temperatures, drier days, and lush greenery. Winter brings peaceful landscapes and more rain, making it a quieter time for visitors.

  • What are the best places to visit in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley?

    Mount Tamalpais is frequently suggested for hiking and broad views, while local parks and community gardens invite peaceful exploration. Woodland trails and art spaces highlight the area’s natural charm.

  • What are some hiking trails in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley?

    Mount Tamalpais and Muir Woods National Monument have popular trails for a range of abilities, from easy forest strolls to steeper climbs. Woodland and hillside paths nearby are favorites for hikers.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley?

    Families enjoy exploring nature trails, engaging with local art workshops, and picnicking in community parks. Wildlife walks and gentle hikes are frequently suggested for kids and adults alike.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Tamalpais-Homestead Valley?

    Consider exploring the Marin County coastline, strolling through Sausalito’s waterfront, or visiting Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Local wineries and nature preserves around the region are also often recommended.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley?

    Many rentals in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley welcome pets, often featuring fenced yards or direct access to walking trails. Neighborhood stays near Mount Tamalpais are popular among travelers with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Tamalpais-Homestead Valley?

    Locals suggest dressing in layers due to variable weather, using park-approved routes for hiking, and supporting neighborhood markets or cafes. Early morning hikes tend to be quieter and more peaceful.

  • What is Tamalpais-Homestead Valley known for?

    Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is known for its lush forests, scenic trails, and proximity to Mount Tamalpais. The area has a reputation for tranquil landscapes and community-driven arts and events.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley?

    Locally rooted art studios, small community parks, and shaded creek trails are often suggested as hidden gems. Quiet redwood groves just outside popular routes provide a peaceful retreat.

  • What are the best foods to try in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley?

    Fresh California produce, locally sourced breads, and vibrant green salads are year-round favorites. Neighborhood cafes often serve seasonal dishes inspired by farm-to-table traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Tamalpais-Homestead Valley?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing, a reusable water bottle, and a waterproof jacket for rainy months. A camera and a lightweight backpack help you explore trails and local spots.

  • What is the nightlife in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley like?

    Nightlife in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is relaxed, with casual eateries, live acoustic sessions, and occasional community events. Many visitors enjoy unwinding at local cafes and gathering spaces.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley?

    Locally driven art fairs, seasonal farmers markets, and outdoor concerts in late spring and summer are frequently suggested. Community festivals and cultural events typically highlight the area’s creative spirit.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley?

    Tamalpais-Homestead Valley has a variety of family friendly rentals, often featuring extra bedrooms, outdoor spaces, and amenities for children. Stays near parks and hiking trails are popular among families.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 460 vacation rentals in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    260 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    280 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    460 of Tamalpais-Homestead Valley vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Tamalpais-Homestead Valley rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Tamalpais-Homestead Valley stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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