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A vibrant outdoor garden space is showcased, featuring a rich variety of green plants and colorful flowers. Lush lavender blooms stand out amidst the verdant foliage, while wooden planter boxes are utilized for structure. A wooden fence is visible in the background, adding to the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Almonte
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 803 reviews

Mill Valley Retreat

PLEASE BE SURE TO READ all of the INFORMATION LISTED BELOW regarding our listing PRIOR TO BOOKING, including "Your Property" and "Other Details." We have a large, lower unit, private studio with a separate entrance, washer/dryer, and private outdoor space. It is quiet amongst the Redwoods, with ample on street parking and is very close to San Francisco, Muir Woods, Stinson Beach, downtown Mill Valley, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Sausalito, Tiburon, bike paths and mountain bike trails.

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A modern mid-century structure is set amidst lush greenery, featuring large glass windows that offer views into the interior. The building's sleek lines are complemented by a landscaped garden, with stone pathways and a mix of shrubbery enhancing the natural surroundings.
Guest suite in Tiburon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Award-winning ocean view luxury master suite.

Teaberry is a private entry 1,100 sq ft master suite addition to a mid-century modern house on a 2 acre wooded lot overlooking the northern San Francisco Bay in Tiburon, CA. Featured in Dwell (Sept 2018) with a spa-like bathroom winning design awards in Architectural Record, Interior Design Magazine, Architect Magazine (Jan ‘19). With stunning ocean views from every room, the private addition includes a bridge/hall, decks, bedroom and bathroom consisting of jacuzzi tub and large walk-in shower.

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Houseboat in Mill Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Floating Oasis, Epic Views

Nestled on the water of the Sausalito Richardson Bay, our houseboat offers an immersive experience of unrivaled beauty. The breathtaking, panoramic views unfold like a canvas right before you. Upper level of remodeled houseboat with rooftop deck, full kitchen and laundry where every detail is thoughtfully designed including local artists' work. Staying here is not just about accommodation; it’s creating memories that will linger long after you’ve departed. Not suitable for young children/pets.

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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 Mill Valley
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 279 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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Two charming floating cottages are depicted along the calm waters of the bay, surrounded by lush greenery. Vibrant flowers adorn the upper level of the cottage on the right, while the reflection of the structures in the water creates a serene atmosphere.
Houseboat in Sausalito
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviews

Floating Guest Cottage (houseboat)

Just minutes across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco, the floating guest cottage offers the very best of the Sausalito houseboat experience. The main front room can easily accommodate small gatherings. Cooking in the complete kitchen is a pleasure. With two bedrooms, this is ideal for a couple, two couples or families with middle-schoolers or teenagers. (For safety reasons, no children under 10 are allowed.) This is a truly special residence in an unforgettable natural setting.

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A bright sitting area features large windows offering expansive views of the bay and distant hills. A dark blue sofa is positioned beside a round coffee table. A comfortable armchair provides additional seating, while a floor lamp adds light to the space.
Apartment in Sausalito
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Studio in Downtown Sausalito w/ Exceptional View

Beautiful spacious fully furnished studio in Sausalito by the water. You will be amazed by the view of this place. You will be waking up to the unreal view of the Bay&San Francisco and enjoy morning coffee in the balcony. Easy access to shops and restaurant from this centrally located place. Easy commute to San Francisco as well, 5 minutes walking distance to San Francisco ferry which goes by Alcatraz or you can take an easy bus ride to the city that takes the beautiful Golden Gate Bridge.

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The exterior of a 1969 Airstream trailer glistens in natural light, set within a tranquil garden. Colorful potted plants surround the entrance, and two chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, inviting relaxation. Lush greenery frames the scene, enhancing the sense of privacy.
Guesthouse in Mill Valley
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 1,931 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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The exterior of the home showcases a horizontally oriented structure nestled among lush greenery. Large glass panels offer views of the surrounding forest, while a deck extends from the main house, providing outdoor space. A landscaped area is visible, integrating natural elements.
Home in Mill Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 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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Guesthouse in Mill Valley
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 594 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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Home in Almonte
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Cozy Redwood Retreat

Discover our newly renovated 600 sq. ft. single-family retreat nestled beneath Mill Valley's iconic redwoods. Perfect for couples or individuals seeking a tranquil escape. Enjoy limited free access to Almonte Spa's hot tub and sauna services right next door. The home is a stone's throw away from the freeway for easy access to San Francisco. Be among the first to experience this beautifully updated, cozy hideaway in a serene wooded setting. Your ideal Mill Valley getaway awaits!

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Guest suite in Almonte
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 547 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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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, 813 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. :)

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Sausalito?

    Sausalito has inviting stays near the marina, in the hills above downtown, and around waterfront paths. Areas close to parks or galleries are often recommended for convenient access to local charm.

  • What are the best things to do in Sausalito with kids?

    Kids can enjoy interactive exhibits at the Bay Model Visitor Center, play in waterfront parks, and spot birds along marina paths. Renting bikes or joining family-friendly tours are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Sausalito?

    Wander marina paths, browse art galleries, and explore waterfront cafes in Sausalito. Many explore the houseboat community or visit the Bay Model Visitor Center for insights into local waterways.

  • How is the weather in Sausalito?

    Sausalito typically has mild, coastal weather, with winter temperatures near 42–58°F (6–14°C) and summer afternoons around 56–74°F (13–23°C). Rain is more common from late fall to early spring, while summers tend to be dry and clear.

  • When is the best time to visit Sausalito?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for dry weather, comfortable temperatures, and outdoor experiences. Winter visits bring fewer crowds and cooler, wetter days, but the bay scenery remains enjoyable.

  • What are the best places to visit in Sausalito?

    Explore waterfront paths, admire houseboats in the marina, and wander through art galleries downtown. The Bay Model Visitor Center is frequently suggested for its interactive exhibits on local waterways.

  • What are some hiking trails in Sausalito?

    Sausalito has scenic trails in nearby national parks, coastal hills, and nature preserves. The Marin Headlands trails are frequently suggested for panoramic bay views and gentle terrain.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Sausalito?

    Families can explore the Bay Model Visitor Center's exhibits, stroll waterfront parks, and spot wildlife at nearby natural areas. Renting bikes and finding local playgrounds are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sausalito?

    Explore local beaches, unwind in nearby national parks, or discover Marin’s scenic hiking trails. San Francisco, wine country, and redwood forests around the area are frequently suggested for memorable day trips.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sausalito?

    Many vacation rentals and some stays in Sausalito welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods close to parks and waterfront paths. Check each listing’s policy for specifics on bringing a pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Sausalito?

    Wear layers for shifting bay weather and comfortable shoes for walking steep hills. Early mornings are usually quieter along the waterfront, and local ferries connect easily to nearby destinations.

  • What is Sausalito known for?

    Sausalito is known for its waterfront views, vibrant art community, and distinctive houseboat neighborhoods. Its creative energy, walkable marina, and close connection to San Francisco draw visitors year-round.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sausalito?

    The houseboat community is often recommended for its unique floating homes and creative architecture. Tucked-away sculpture gardens, local art studios, and small cafes draw those interested in Sausalito's creative spirit.

  • What are the best foods to try in Sausalito?

    Fresh seafood, sourdough bread, and locally inspired California cuisine are frequently suggested in Sausalito. Waterfront eateries often feature Dungeness crab, clam chowder, and regionally sourced vegetables.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Sausalito?

    Pack layers, as temperatures can fluctuate from 42–74°F (6–23°C) depending on the season, along with a jacket for breezy waterfront weather. Comfortable walking shoes are helpful for exploring steep streets and scenic paths.

  • What is the nightlife in Sausalito like?

    Sausalito has laid-back lounges, wine bars, and live music venues clustered near the waterfront. Evenings often revolve around social dining, relaxed drinks, and scenic views of the bay.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Sausalito?

    Sausalito has a longtime tradition of community gatherings focused on local arts, music, and waterfront culture. Events celebrating regional artists and maritime heritage are frequently suggested, along with seasonal festivals that bring residents together at the harbor and public spaces.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sausalito?

    Sausalito has many family-friendly vacation rentals, especially near parks and the waterfront. Neighborhoods around the marina and downtown are frequently suggested for spacious stays and convenient access to activities.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Sausalito

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 150 holiday rentals in Sausalito

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Sausalito holiday rentals start at $84 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    70 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    140 of Sausalito holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Sausalito rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Sausalito stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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