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An open living space showcases a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a wooden island. Large windows offer views of the water, while comfortable seating includes a green armchair and a cozy sofa. Light pours in, illuminating the airy, stylish atmosphere.
Houseboat in Marin City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 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 living space features an open layout with a cozy seating area, a coffee table, and a dining table for six. The kitchen includes stylish bar stools and updated appliances. Large sliding doors open to a furnished outdoor patio with views of surrounding greenery.
Home in Mill Valley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Mill Valley Gem: Modern cozy w/Patio/Tesla Charger

Located in an ideal location in Mill Valley providing guests “the best of both worlds” including, easy pedestrian access to downtown Mill Valley and immediate access to a gorgeous natural environment filled with redwood groves, creeks, waterfalls, and hiking trails. 20-25 min drive from the Golden Gate Bridge adjacent neighborhoods including the Marina, Pacific Heights, NOPA, and Richmond District. The home is also ideally situated to enjoy Mt. Tam State Park, Muir Woods, and Stinson Beach.

Guest favourite
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 Tamalpais Valley
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 1,939 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.

Top Guest favourite
A modern floating condo is positioned at the water's edge, featuring large windows that invite natural light. A ramp connects the condo to a wooden dock, with scenic views of the water and surrounding area. The sunset casts warm hues across the sky.
Apartment in Marin City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Floating condo 'D' 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 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!

Guest favourite
A wooden bridge connects the ground to a treehouse elevated among tall trees. The treehouse features large windows and a circular design, surrounded by lush greenery. A sturdy netting lines the sides of the walkway, ensuring safety while traversing to this unique retreat.
Treehouse in Bodega Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 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.

Guest favourite
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 Tamalpais Valley
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 596 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.

Guest favourite
A spacious bed is dressed in crisp white linens, with a decorative brown pillow positioned at the center. A bedside table holds a soft-glowing lamp, and a colorful abstract painting adds a pop of color to the neutral walls.
Home in Mill Valley
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!

Top Guest favourite
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, 550 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.

Guest favourite
A vibrant sunset paints the sky with shades of pink and orange, stretching across a panoramic view of rolling hills and trees. The silhouettes of homes can be seen in the foreground, adding depth to the serene landscape.
Apartment in Tamalpais Valley
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 516 reviews

Close to SF & Muir Woods; Walk to Cafes & Shopping

📍Excellent location | 🌲 Close to Muir Woods | 🍽️ 🛒Walk to Cafes & Shopping | Conveniently located just off Highway 1 in Mill Valley, this apartment has views of Golden Gate National Park/Marin Headlands. 🌉 Golden Gate Bridge & San Francisco --> 15 mins, 🌲Muir Woods --> 10 mins, 🏖️ Stinson Beach --> 30 mins, & is at the base of 🏔️ Mt. Tamalpais for endless outdoor adventures | 🍳Full kitchen and 🧺 laundry | Four guests max. 😀 We look forward to hosting you!

Guest favourite
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 Tamalpais Valley
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 824 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 favourite
An outdoor deck features two chairs overlooking a scenic view of the ocean and surrounding greenery. A glimpse of the interior showcases a cozy sleeping area with decorative pillows and a clean, contemporary bedding arrangement.
Guest suite in Muir Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

In Muir Beach! Your Nice Guest Suite By The Beach!

A perfectly private place for a quiet and relaxing stay. With white water views of Muir Beach and easy few minutes walk to the sandy beach, you'll also have ready access to numerous hiking trails nestled in the stunning nature of Marin County, and still be just 35 minutes drive from downtown San Francisco. The Nice Guest Suite is clean, uncluttered, spacious--over 400 sq-ft, and with many amenities. Welcome snacks for your arrival included.

Top Guest favourite
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 Tamalpais Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 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.

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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 holiday rentals

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    260 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    270 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    450 of Tamalpais-Homestead Valley holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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