Pet-friendly holiday rentals in San Rafael

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A large saltwater pool glistens under a clear blue sky, surrounded by lush greenery. The view overlooks the hills and twinkling lights of San Rafael, providing a serene backdrop for relaxation.
Guest house in San Rafael
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Poolside Retreat with Views • Private Guesthouse

Private hillside retreat with sweeping views, heated pool (May–Sep), & a standalone guesthouse all to yourselves. Ideal for couples seeking a peaceful escape, yet minutes from Marin's trails, charming towns, & easy day trips to San Francisco, Napa, Sonoma. Enjoy the privacy of a secluded getaway with the confidence of a top 1% local Superhost, personal recommendations, and a curated guidebook to help you experience the very best of the area. Marin's 1st Green Business Certified vacation rental.

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The exterior view showcases the house nestled among towering redwood trees. Large glass doors illuminate the interior, creating a connection with nature. A spacious deck features wood paneling and a cozy seating area, inviting relaxation in a serene forest setting.
Home in Mill Valley
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Window to the Redwoods: Near Downtown & Muir Woods

Welcome to our redwood forest retreat in Mill Valley! Our inviting home features floor-to-ceiling windows and 5 large skylights with stunning views of the Redwoods, including several right outside the front door. The gas fireplace, Samsung Frame TV, and peaceful setting make it the perfect escape. Located just steps from the historic Dipsea Trail, it's only a 10-minute walk to the charming downtown Mill Valley and central to destinations like Muir Woods, Stinson Beach, SF and Napa/Sonoma.

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Guest house in Mill Valley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Mill ValleyTreehouse: MtTam Redwood Sauna ReTREEt

Cedar sauna. Redwood canopy. Welcome to Lightworks — where the treetops have been waiting for you to exhale. Wake to light pouring through walls of windows, ravens delivering messages at dawn. Nervous system resets, solo retreats, couple escapes, or work from the treetops. Mist & birdsong at the base of Mt. Tam — minutes to Muir Woods, Stinson Beach, GG Bridge. Guest Favorite, top 5% on Airbnb. Fast WiFi, EV charging, new walk-in shower, laundry, allergy aware. Come in. Let go. Transform.

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A clear blue pool is surrounded by a stone deck, featuring two wooden lounge chairs positioned for relaxation. Lush greenery and palm trees frame the area, providing a natural and serene setting in the private backyard.
Home in San Rafael
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Fully renovated private cul-de-sac home in Marin

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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A modern kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and sleek white cabinetry. A spacious countertop offers ample workspace, complemented by a high-top dining table with stools. Natural light fills the area through well-placed windows, enhancing the contemporary design.
Flat in San Rafael
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

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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A bright living area is featured with a warm leather sofa and a wooden coffee table. A colorful artwork adorns the wall, while a floor lamp provides soft illumination. A small plant sits on the table, enhancing the inviting space.
Flat in San Anselmo
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Hip and chic one bedroom apartment.

Welcome to our chic urban/suburban pad. Located across from Red Hill Open Space this unit combines the convenience of being just two blocks to downtown San Anselmo with its lovely cafes and boutique shops and the privacy guests want. The unit has a fully equipped kitchen and everything you need to make your stay comfortable. It has a private entrance and fenced in patio for your enjoyment. Leave the car behind as grocery stores, cafes, parks, open space are just steps away.

Top guest favourite
The living area features a comfortable full-size couch and a white accent chair. Large windows offer natural light and views of the surrounding landscape. A television is positioned on a low black console, while a dining area with bar stools complements the open layout.
Flat in Muir Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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.

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Home in San Rafael
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Beautiful Waterfront Relaxation

Waterfront Marin County retreat with marina and canal views, a private dock, kayaks, fire pit, and BBQ grill - your San Rafael escape on the water. - Sleeps 8 | 3 bedrooms | 6 beds | 2 baths - Waterfront home w/ private dock, kayaks & marina/canal views - Fire pit, BBQ grill & fully fenced private backyard - Indoor gas fireplace & 45" HDTV w/ Roku - Family-ready w/ crib, Pack 'n play, baby monitor & kids' dinnerware - Full kitchen, dedicated workspace & self check-in

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A small outdoor deck is furnished with a round table and two chairs in a light purple hue. The view of the landscape is visible beyond the wooden railing, complemented by a bright sky with scattered clouds.
Guest house in San Rafael
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Beautiful Guesthouse with direct view of the Bay

Beautiful furnished guesthouse in East San Rafael with spectacular water and Richmond Bridge views. Minutes from downtown San Rafael’s coffee shops, bars, and restaurants. Walkable to Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods. Includes a Queen bed with premium Saatva mattress for hotel-quality sleep, a pull-out sofa, and kitchenette. Features a new high-efficiency heating and AC system for year-round comfort. Ideal base for Marin, wine country, and SF trips.

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A spacious lounge area features large windows offering natural light and serene views of the surrounding greenery. A white, plush sofa is paired with a round coffee table and a soft accent chair. Fresh flowers sit in a vase, adding a touch of colour to the calming space.
Flat in Mill Valley
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Enchanted Waterfall Lodge: Hot Tub + Mountain View

Tucked into Mill Valley's forested hills, this 1BR retreat blends boho-chic style with breathtaking natural beauty. Soak in the premium Hot Spring® spa, unwind in the cold plunge, or relax in the hammock as you take in sweeping views of Mount Tamalpais from your private patio. A hidden waterfall trail is just a 20-minute walk away, and San Francisco is only 17 minutes by car, giving you the best of both worlds—immersive nature and easy city access.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story wooden studio is presented, featuring an angled roof and multiple large windows that allow natural light inside. Surrounding greenery includes ferns and shrubs, contributing to the serene atmosphere of the property.
Flat in Novato
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Quiet Studio offers best of both worlds: SF & Napa

Come relax in a peaceful, 2-story studio midway between San Francisco & wine country. Enjoy your private kitchen & deck, as you take in the serene, woodsy neighborhood. This comfy studio has its own entrance. There's a flight of stairs between the main studio & bathroom on ground floor. Enjoy nearby hiking/biking trails & scenic drives to Pt. Reyes, SF & wine country. So many choices from this ideal location!

Guest favourite
A spacious living room features a vaulted wood ceiling and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating includes a gray sofa and two armchairs. A central wooden table is placed on a decorative rug. Green curtains add a touch of color and style.
Home in San Rafael
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Marin Retreat: large deck + expansive views

Relax with the whole family at this inviting place to stay. This beautifully constructed home, nestled in the mountains between San Rafael, San Anselmo, and Ross, features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, spacious living room, open kitchen, and adjoining large deck. Created with tranquility in mind, this peaceful home is a minimal, modern hideaway that allows guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

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Quick stats about holiday rentals that are pet-friendly in San Rafael

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 140 holiday rentals in San Rafael

  • Nightly prices starting at

    San Rafael holiday rentals start at €52 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    90 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    140 of San Rafael holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across San Rafael rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    San Rafael stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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