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Mill ValleyTreehouse: MtTam Redwood Sauna ReTREEt
Step into summer beneath towering redwoods where mist, birdsong, and a cedar sauna soften the edges. Midweek nervous system resets, solo retreats and couple escapes, or work from the treetops! This remodeled, allergy-aware treehouse with fast WiFi, laundry, AC & EV charging sits at the base of Mount Tam, with trails and wild air just outside your door. Dog and cat friendly with Open Space all around— minutes to Muir Woods, Stinson Beach, GG Bridge. Top 5% Favorite. Come in. Let Go. Transform.

Walk to MV/Muir/Tam- room w/bath/deck/sep-entrance
Large charming room w/ separate entrance, full bath, washer/dryer & private deck in stunning redwood grove on the famous Dipsea steps. Right out your door are trails to Muir Woods and Stinson Beach. Downtown Mill Valley’s fabulous cafes, restaurants, shops and bars are a ten minute stroll down the Dipsea steps (along with a superb music scene). Includes on-site parking, cozy queen bed, laundry, wifi, smart TV, safe storage, coffee/tea, mini-fridge in an absolutely beautiful, serene setting.

Captivating Muir Beach Home With Sweeping Views
If you love the experience of getting away while remaining conveniently close to a major metropolitan area, La Grande Maison is your ideal retreat. Nestled within the stunning landscapes of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, this charming getaway offers a serene home base with breathtaking views and reliable, high-speed Wi-Fi—all just a quick 25-minute drive from SF. It’s a rare combination that blends tranquility with accessibility, making it an exceptional choice for your next escape.

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!

Ocean Front Beach Cottage with Hot Tub & Fireplace
Small cottage right on the beach. Very close to San Francisco - 20 min from the Golden Gate Bridge. Romantic getaway. Perfect for couples or as a quiet retreat for an individual. Wood-burning fireplaces in the living room and bedroom. Large deck and personal hot tub overlooking the ocean. Feel free to ask me any specific questions you may have and I'll make sure to get back to you promptly. Please consider signing up for travel insurance in case you have a change of plans or get sick.

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.

Mill Valley Hilltop Guesthouse with Bay Views
Guest Favorite! Experience tranquility and sweeping vistas from your fully private guesthouse perched atop our property * Ideal for couples or solo traveler A Sustainable Retreat Our guesthouse was thoughtfully built with reclaimed, eco-friendly materials — a modern space with a unique story and nature just outside your door Why Guests Love It • Panoramic views of the Bay, valley, and Angel Island • Direct access to world-famous trails right outside your door • A sanctuary to reset

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.

Cottage in Mt. Tam & Muir Woods
Nestled directly on Mount Tamalpais, our tranquil retreat is just moments from Muir Woods National Monument (8 min) and Stinson Beach (12 min). Explore stunning landscapes, scenic trails, and charming neighborhoods in Mill Valley, a nature lover's paradise. Our serene abode is a 1-minute walk from the Muir Woods Panoramic Trail—ideal for quick nature escapes. Whether seeking adventure or peaceful relaxation, our home is the perfect base for your exploration.

🌲🦋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. :)

Muir Beach's Haiku House with Dramatic Ocean Views
This newly remodeled home is a cozy, peaceful gem. Expansive ocean views include the dramatic Marin coastline and sparkling lights of San Francisco. The house is located within an easy walk to the beach, and many of the Marin Headlands best hiking and biking trails are right out the door. With only 20 minutes to San Francisco and an easy drive to the Wine Country or further up the coast it makes it a perfect home for your California coast adventure!

Legendary Musician's Home in Heart of Mill Valley
Just minutes from town, this historic duplex offers a taste of old Mill Valley. Formerly owned by one of the founding members of Jefferson Airplane, the space was redesigned in the 1970s and it bears the imprint of the era. From the spacious living room, wind your way up a spiral staircase to the primary bedroom suite, which features a large bathroom, an extra room for office or yoga, and a private outdoor deck with a stunning view of Mt. Tam.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Muir Woods National Monument located?
Muir Woods National Monument is set just outside San Francisco, nestled in a coastal valley surrounded by redwood forests. The area is known for its ancient trees, tranquil creeks, and proximity to Mount Tamalpais State Park.
When is the best time to visit Muir Woods National Monument?
Late spring through early fall is often suggested for enjoying drier conditions and comfortable temperatures, generally ranging from 52–75°F (11–24°C). Cooler, wetter months bring misty mornings and fewer visitors, creating a peaceful atmosphere among the redwoods.
What are some things to do near Muir Woods National Monument?
Around Muir Woods National Monument, you can explore scenic hiking trails in Mount Tamalpais State Park, visit the Marin Headlands for coastal views, or experience local art galleries and cafes in nearby small towns. Nature walks, picnicking, and ranger-led programs are frequently suggested for those seeking a deeper connection to the landscape.
How is the weather near Muir Woods National Monument?
The region typically has mild temperatures year-round, with cool, wet winters around 45–58°F (7–15°C), and warmer, drier summers reaching 73–75°F (23–24°C). Morning fog is common, especially in summer, so layering is useful for changing conditions amid the redwoods.
Destinations to explore
- Stanford University
- Golden Gate Park
- Moscone Center
- Golden Gate Bridge
- Oracle Park
- University of California-Berkeley
- Levi's Stadium
- Mission Dolores Park
- Pier 39
- University of California San Francisco
- Six Flags Discovery Kingdom
- California’S Great America
- Oakland Arena
- Jenner Beach
- Palace of Fine Arts
- Rodeo Beach
- Bernal Heights
- Baker Beach
- Montara Beach
- Painted Ladies
- Goat Rock Beach
- Pacifica State Beach
- San Francisco Zoo
- Bolinas Beach





