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The Overlook - Starboard View | Unit C
Enjoy open bay views from this spacious, light-filled retreat just above Sausalito’s waterfront. The Overlook – Starboard View (Unit C) is a private residence in a quiet three-unit building, offering an easy walk to the harbor, ferry, cafés, and shops. Designed for comfort and flexibility, the space features a king bedroom, additional sleeping options, an open living area and a private terrace. Large windows frame views of San Francisco and Angel Island, creating a calm, well-composed setting.

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.

Floating condo 'C' 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!

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.

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.

Ocean Front Beach Cottage with Hot Tub & Fireplace
Small cottage right on the beach. Very close to San Francisco - 20 min from the Golden Gate Bridge. Romantic getaway. Perfect for couples or as a quiet retreat for an individual. Wood-burning fireplaces in the living room and bedroom. Large deck and personal hot tub overlooking the ocean. Feel free to ask me any specific questions you may have and I'll make sure to get back to you promptly. Please consider signing up for travel insurance in case you have a change of plans or get sick.

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.

🌲🦋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. :)

Master suite by the SF Bay!
2 Beds in one large room with a bay view and deck, a luxuriously comfortable queen bed, sofa that can folded into a second bed, and a large soaking tub. A short drive to restaurants, shops, downtown Sausalito, 5 minutes to the Golden Gate Bridge, and a block from hiking trails. If there is something that interests you please ask, we grew up here! (Please no children under 10.) Please Note: The prices quoted include The 14% transitory tax.

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.

Mill Valley Garden View Guest House, Free Parking
Welcome to Mill Valley and our quiet neighborhood just 10 minutes north of San Francisco. We invite you to enjoy the standalone private guest house we have delighted in designing and know you will love too. We believe we have created a unique and rare experience in this private comfortable space and would invite guests to return time and time again. Read our reviews and why we are Superhosts. Follow us @millvalleyguesthouse

Mill Valley Stunning Studio
This private studio boasts amazing views of the golden gate national recreation area and easy access to hiking, Marin, and San Francisco. You’ll have a private entrance and the unit includes a queen bed, tv, kitchenette with microwave and refrigerator, and a full bathroom with a jacuzzi tub and shower combo. We also recently upgraded the hvac system so you’ll have heat and air conditioning to make your stay more comfortable.
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When is the best time to visit Sausalito?
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| Avg. price | € 174 | € 173 | € 191 | € 182 | € 190 | € 214 | € 217 | € 220 | € 217 | € 226 | € 216 | € 217 |
| 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 |
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.
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Sausalito stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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