Holiday rentals in Tomales Bay

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The exterior of a cottage features a dark blue facade with wooden shingles on the upper level. White trim accents the windows, and flower boxes are mounted beneath them. A white picket fence encloses the front yard, highlighting the inviting entrance.
Cottage in Dillon Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

A Stone’s Throw: Quaint Cottage with Ocean Views

This quaint, remodeled cottage with ocean views from every room is just a stone's throw from the sand. In the most charming corner of Dillon Beach, it is 672 sq ft of light-filled, airy space. Downstairs, an open floor plan connects the updated kitchen, living & dining areas and a full-bath with shower. A vintage wooden staircase opens up to a second story with a half-bath and master bedroom with high ceilings, comfortable queen bed & more great views. Fall asleep to the sound of crashing waves.

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A spacious deck features striped lounge chairs positioned for optimal views of the ocean. The surrounding area includes multiple cottages with metal roofs, set against a clear blue sky. The peaceful setting is enhanced by the distant coastline.
Cottage in Dillon Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Dillon Beach Surf Cottage

Our cottage is the perfect spot for singles or couples to enjoy everything about Dillon Beach. Just 100 yards from the beach with sweeping panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and Point Reyes National Seashore. Please take a look at all the 5 Star Reviews we received this year. Our guests loved the ocean views, the location, the modern kitchen, the comfortable king size bed, and a nice bottle of wine by the fireplace or on the deck. Pet friendly so your pet can enjoy the surf and sand with you.

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Tiny home in Sebastopol
5 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

The Sonoma Spyglass | Incredible Views + Sauna

🏵️ Featured as one of “California’s Most Wishlisted Airbnbs!” 🏵️ 🌈 Come enjoy deep rest, romance & rejuvenation! ❤️ 🌺 Our Sonoma Spyglass is a gorgeous retreat, designed and built by Artistree Home, seamlessly blending sustainability with a deep connection to nature. 🍇 Tucked in the heart of Sonoma’s wine country, the space offers access to nearby walks and local wineries. Soak in the tub with incredible views or enjoy the detached barrel sauna for a perfectly relaxing stay. 🌺🙏 🌺

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A charming two-story Victorian house is surrounded by neatly landscaped gardens. The white exterior features black-framed windows and subtle architectural details. A blue picket fence lines the property, creating a welcoming entrance that invites exploration.
Home in Tomales
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 504 reviews

Urban Farm House in Tomales

Quintessential Tomales Victorian , our sanctuary when we can get to the coast. When we cannot, we open up the first floor of the house for guests to enjoy. The upstairs is locked but you have access to the entire downstairs & outdoor areas. You will be the only occupants in the house during your stay. Limit of 3 guests. Be aware we are in a remote area,and during inclement weather the whole town sometimes loses electricity.When that happens,guests will have to reset the pump in the garage

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A scenic view overlooks rolling coastal hills covered in vibrant green and orange foliage. The sun sets over the ocean, casting warm hues across the water. A gentle stream winds through the landscape, leading the eye toward the horizon, where the sky meets the sea.
Home in Dillon Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Jean’s Retreat: Ocean Views and Wildlife Wonders

Enjoy this coastal retreat in the quiet and peaceful community of Dillon Beach. Situated near the top of the hill overlooking Dillon Beach and the Pacific Ocean. Experience unobstructed, stunning ocean views, open pastures, and hillsides - all the way to Bodega Bay on clear days. Enjoy frequent visits by wildlife, seen from inside the house (deer, vultures, hawks, rabbits, ravens, quail, and occasionally a fox!). Discover world class food & wine tasting experiences in nearby Napa Valley.

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A modern A-frame cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a steep triangular roof and large glass windows. The inviting wooden deck showcases a long dining table, accented by forest views and natural landscaping, creating an immersive connection to nature.
Cabin in Point Reyes Station
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Inverness A-Frame

Bohemian Modern A- Frame two bed two bath spacious cabin located in Northern California in beautiful West Marin county. Cabin works well for a group of friends, two couples, or small families. Commune with nature, connect with loved ones or gift yourself a personal retreat in a gorgeous cabin with a view amongst a forested acre of bay trees, redwoods, and mature oaks. The A- Frame is between the quaint towns of Point Reyes, Inverness and Olema minutes from the wild wonders of Tomales Bay.

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A waterfront cottage is depicted on stilts over calm waters, featuring yellow exterior walls and multiple windows. A wooden deck extends toward a private dock with posts visible in the water. Wispy clouds drift across a blue sky, enhancing the serene setting.
Home in Marshall
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Sea Mist Cottage | Coastal Charm w/ Stunning Views

*Waterfront Cottage: 2 bdrm/1 bath retreat on Tomales Bay. *Unbeatable Views: Wrap-around deck with breathtaking sunset views. *Hot Tub Heaven: Relax in a deep hot tub or step down the private ladder for an invigorating saltwater plunge. *Private Dock: BBQ, outdoor seating, and direct bay access. *Cozy Comfort: Wood-burning stove, deluxe amenities, and dedicated workspaces with high-speed WiFi. *Fully Stocked Kitchen: Includes organic coffee, tea, oils, and condiments. *No cleaning chores!

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A bright dining area features a wooden table surrounded by chairs and large windows offering expansive views of the water. Colorful fish decorations adorn the wall, and a small outdoor patio can be seen through the glass doors.
Cottage in Dillon Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Light and Modern - Water Views - Close to Beach

Plan your getaway in the upscale coastal town of Dillon Beach! This bright and cozy cottage with is modern, clean and stocked with amenities for your incredible getaway. You will love the water views, restful spaces and sparkling clean interiors - think surfer shack meets spa. We're minutes to the shoreline, hiking, general store and village restaurant, and a short drive to tons of things to do. We offer high-end amenities and local snacks, so you can start relaxing the minute you arrive.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 234 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.

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Cottage in Marshall
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

Pet-Friendly Cottage on Tomales Bay near Pt. Reyes

Escape to our cozy cottage near beautiful Tomales Bay! Enjoy a full kitchen, private backyard, and spectacular sunsets in a peaceful coastal setting. Perfect for a romantic getaway or family vacation. Fresh oysters are just minutes away at Nick’s Cove, Tony’s Seafood, and Hog Island Oyster Co. Explore Point Reyes National Seashore, the Lighthouse, Marconi Conference Center, or rent a kayak nearby. Just 30 minutes from Petaluma, but feels like a world away.

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A comfortable living area features a large beige sofa and a cozy armchair, complemented by a stylish rug. A decorative fireplace is flanked by framed artwork and photographs. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows adorned with white blinds, creating a warm atmosphere.
Farm stay in Tomales
5 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Applegarden Cottage B&B near Point Reyes and Tomales Bay

Enjoy a peaceful visit to the farm in this cozy and comfortable bed-and-breakfast retreat. Wake up with breakfast brought to your door, then spend the morning leisurely exploring the surrounding apple orchards and gardens. A wholesome and delicious breakfast is brought to the cottage each morning with all organic and home-made items. Fresh eggs from our pasture-raised chickens, local dairy items, and our own hard cider is stocked in the fridge.

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The exterior of a coastal retreat is depicted, featuring a two-story structure elevated on stilts above the water. Large windows provide natural light and offer views of the surroundings. A wooden deck extends from the building to the rocky shoreline.
Home in Marshall
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Bleu Bay Cottage

*Seaside Sanctuary: 1 bdrm/1 bath retreat with incredible Tomales Bay views. *Private Beach Access: Enjoy your own low-tide beach and a hot tub perched over the water. *Relaxing Ambiance: Gas stove provides warmth and cozy vibes. *Modern Comforts: Deluxe amenities, high-speed WiFi, and dedicated workspaces. *Full Kitchen: Stocked with organic coffee, tea, oils, and condiments. *Effortless Stay: Professionally cleaned, and no checkout chores!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Tomales Bay located?

    Tomales Bay is situated along the California coast, nestled between the Point Reyes Peninsula and the mainland in Marin County. The bay connects inland communities with a landscape known for tidal marshes, wooded hills, and nearby conservation areas.

  • When is the best time to visit Tomales Bay?

    Late spring through early fall is frequently suggested for visiting Tomales Bay, as these months typically have mild temperatures and less rainfall. Many travelers also appreciate the lighter crowds and coastal views during the transition seasons.

  • What are some things to do near Tomales Bay?

    Visitors frequently explore activities like kayaking, hiking local trails, and sampling regional seafood around Tomales Bay. Point Reyes National Seashore and surrounding parks provide opportunities for wildlife watching, picnicking, and learning about local marine habitats.

  • How is the weather near Tomales Bay?

    Tomales Bay generally has cool, mild weather throughout the year. Summers are drier with highs near 62–66°F (17–19°C), while winters see more rain and temperatures typically ranging from 44–56°F (7–13°C). Layers and a waterproof jacket help visitors stay comfortable in changing conditions.