Pet-friendly holiday rentals in San Rafael

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A charming studio cottage features a light blue exterior with white trim and a welcoming front porch. A wooden bench is positioned by the entrance, surrounded by greenery. Windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, while a stone pathway leads to the yard.
Guest house in Fairfax
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Fairfax Studio-style Cottage

Take it easy at this quaint getaway. Our new 240 sq ft studio cottage sits at the front of our property with a fenced in yard and separate entrance gate. Mini-kitchen has an under-counter fridge/freezer, microwave, toaster oven, induction plate, electric kettle and coffee maker. Heat/cool pump heats or cools the space quickly and quietly. Smart TV w/Roku streaming box. Full sized bed. Ideal for 2 people. Xtra mattress available. Pet friendly. Swimming pool. 10 min walk to downtown Fairfax.

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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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An expansive living room features a leather sectional sofa, a circular coffee table, and a stone fireplace. Large glass windows provide views of the surrounding greenery, while wooden beams and a rustic stone wall create a natural ambiance. A television is positioned near the sofa.
Home in Mill Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 127 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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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 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

No fees! Private Oasis Btwn SF, Napa. Views + Pool

No Airbnb service fees! Enjoy sunsets from your private deck in the hills above San Rafael — a peaceful retreat that feels like a treehouse (with no stairs!). Just 15 mins to San Francisco and 45 mins to Napa or Sonoma, it’s the perfect base for exploring Marin’s towns and trails or simply relaxing (guests love the bed!). Separate building, heated pool (May–Sept), and streaming TV. I’m happy to help you plan your Bay Area adventure! 1st Green Business Certified vacation rental in Marin!

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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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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

Top guest favourite
A landscaped outdoor area features a stone patio set with a table and chairs under an umbrella. Lounge seating is provided nearby against a backdrop of vibrant flowering plants and greenery. The home is painted in a rich color, with large windows allowing natural light.
Flat in San Anselmo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

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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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
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 102 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.

Guest favourite
A full moon illuminates the night sky over the bay, casting a soft glow on the water below. The view captures the city lights and distant mountains, along with the silhouette of a bridge spanning the bay, creating a serene nighttime landscape.
Guest house in San Rafael
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Farm in the city & sweeping bayview

Our house is a half mile from downtown San Rafael. It is a 1/2 acre with goats, organic gardens, and a pool. It is a farm and resort all in one! We have a bay and city view from almost every room in the house. Wineries 20 miles away. Don't' worry if you're not interested in the farm, the unit is far enough away that you will not be bothered by it. For those who love a good petting zoo, feel free to visit our friendly animals.

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!

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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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