
Family-friendly holiday rentals in San Rafael
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Explore 230 holiday rentals in San Rafael

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San Rafael holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
50 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
140 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
230 of San Rafael holiday 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 family-friendly rentals in San Rafael
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The Hilldale Studio Retreat - Sauna Included
Brand New Modern Studio with a private sauna included. Some might call it a tiny home. Nestled in at the base of Mount Tam, in the heart of San Anselmo. This beautiful studio is close to public transport, parks and restaurants in historic downtown San Anselmo. Are you a hiker or biker? Then this is the retreat for you. Trails are just a few blocks away and a outdoor shower awaits your return. Or enjoy a yoga session in your own private retreat. Complete privacy with brand new modern amenities.
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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.
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Private cul-de-sac home in Marin with pool
Fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home with 3 beds, central AC, strong wifi, family-friendly amenities, private pool, and putting green in Gerstle Park, San Rafael, CA. Short walk to parks, tennis / pickle ball court, restaurants, bars, and shops. 30-minute drive to San Francisco, Berkeley, or Wine Country. Whether it's sightseeing, wine tasting, or local cuisine you're seeking out, we've got you covered. *Loud music + parties are prohibited **Pool is only accessible Apr - Oct
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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.
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Coleman Cottage - Hillside Paradise
Open, airy, private guesthouse in the San Rafael Hills of Marin County. Recently remodeled and completely refurnished with new appliances this beautiful setting affords all of the amenities and comforts for a home away from home. Located 20 minutes from San Francisco and 30 minutes from wine country with nearby hiking and biking trails, you will experience the best of the Bay Area. ** We are in compliance with all Covid-19 protocols and policies as set forth by Marin County. **
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Stylish 2 bed Apt - walk to vibrant downtown
This space is made up of two side by side rooms/suites each furnished with a queen bed, couch, coffee table, tv, closet. sharing the kitchenette and large bathroom. It is on the second level of a tri-level home. Close to everything and walkable to downtown. There are stairs up to the property. Not suitable for children under 12 Max FOUR guests - couches not for sleeping on. Strictly no animals due to host with severe allergies No smoking/vaping or marijuana allowed
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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.
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Charming garden studio with outdoor space
Enjoy a peaceful retreat only steps away from downtown San Rafael. Lower unit studio with private entrance, private outdoor seating to enjoy the garden, and a recently renovated bathroom. You are 15 minutes away from the Golden Gate Bridge and only 30 minutes from beautiful wine county. Please read the entire listing, house rules and view all the photos prior to booking. Should you have any questions or concerns please inquire prior to booking.
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Redding Respite
Enjoy 500 square feet of newly constructed luxury on a quiet street in the charming neighborhood of Bret Harte. The spacious bedroom has a king bed and private spa-like bathroom with heated floors. Through the double barn doors is a sitting room with two sofas that convert to single beds as well as a dining nook and kitchenette. A separate gated pathway leads to the private deck with space to relax or dine while listening to songbirds.
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Marin Retreat: Quiet Views Near SF & Muir Woods
Welcome to a quiet retreat in the hills of Marin, where you can enjoy a comfortable stay with easy access to the best of Northern California. This spacious home is designed for connection, comfort, and time together. Thoughtfully equipped for families, cooks, and nature lovers, the home includes a kitchen, comfortable bedrooms, generous outdoor space, and a peaceful neighborhood that feels private while still being close to everything.
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Hillside Wellness Retreat | Pool, Gym & A/C
Escape to your own private hillside wellness retreat in Marin. Recharge with sweeping views, a heated saltwater pool, fitness studio, air conditioning, and a peaceful standalone guesthouse all to yourselves. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, remote workers, and small families seeking relaxation, outdoor adventure, or a refreshing getaway. Minutes drive from San Francisco, Napa, Sonoma, hiking, yoga, spas, and farm-to-table dining.
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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.
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Popular amenities for San Rafael family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

The Zen Octopus Garden
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Farm in the city & sweeping bayview
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Treetop Pavilion Guest Suite with Views in Marin
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Cozy Redwood Retreat
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Modern Rustic Retreat w/cedar hot tub (SuperHost)
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Mill Valley Contemporary w/Hot Tub
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Luxury Mill Valley Compound w/ Hot tub & Bay views
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MCM Waterfront Pool/Hot Tub between SF and Napa
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Mill ValleyTreehouse: MtTam Redwood Sauna ReTREEt
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Private Marin Oasis/Garden+Sauna Near Wine County
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Stunning Sauna Cottage Retreat on Private Vineyard
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Window to the Redwoods: Near Downtown & Muir Woods
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Quiet Studio offers best of both worlds: SF & Napa
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Artist-designed home in the trees
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Sunny, Peaceful Private Sanctuary
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Dreamy, Modern Airstream Retreat near Muir Woods
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Designer Sonoma Getaway with Pool, Hot Tub & Bocce
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707 BARREL LOUNGE Cottage
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Farm Cottage With Private Pool
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Wine Country Gem - Sonoma Cottage with Pool Oasis
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Mountaintop poolside suite, sauna, views!
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Idyllic Sonoma Vineyard Farmhouse With Pool
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Idyllic NatureEstate:Pool,Jacuzi,PuttGreen,Gardens
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Mountain View Retreat
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When is the best time to visit San Rafael?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $532 AUD | $466 AUD | $507 AUD | $478 AUD | $461 AUD | $498 AUD | $564 AUD | $513 AUD | $462 AUD | $461 AUD | $553 AUD | $566 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 10°C | 11°C | 13°C | 14°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 18°C | 18°C | 16°C | 13°C | 10°C |
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