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Among the 326 accommodations in San Rafael, CA, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Spectacular Cottage Minutes From Town, Trails, And Biking! - San Rafael, CA
9.8 118 reviews
San Rafael, CA
11/10 – 19/10
SG$450/nighttotal: SG$3600 (8 )

Spectacular Cottage Minutes From Town, Trails, And Biking!

2 4
cottage , Mill Valley
This Mill Valley cottage, situated in the hills a short distance from the Golden Gate Bridge and a 20-minute drive from San Francisco, offers easy access to Mount Tamalpais State Park's hiking trails, Muir Woods (6.4km), and Stinson Beach (11.3km).
The 84-square-metre property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps five, featuring a garden, spa, fitness centre, tennis court, and all modern conveniences including a fully equipped kitchen and internet access.
Crown Jewel Of Marin County - San Rafael, CA
San Rafael, CA
09/07 – 12/07
SG$2435/nighttotal: SG$7305 (3 )

Crown Jewel Of Marin County

5 6
house , Strawberry
This spacious 5-bedroom villa in Mill Valley is located 14.6 kilometres from the Golden Gate Bridge and 19.3 kilometres from Ghirardelli Square.
This family-friendly residence offers 467 square metres of living space, accommodates up to 19 guests and features a year-round outdoor swimming pool, complimentary high-speed WiFi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and an electric vehicle charging station.
Marin Edwardian Mansion Overlooking San Francisco Bay - San Rafael, CA
9.6 517 reviews
San Rafael, CA
11/10 – 19/10
SG$244/nighttotal: SG$1952 (8 )

Marin Edwardian Mansion Overlooking San Francisco Bay

1 4
apartment , San Rafael
This family-friendly apartment is situated in the San Rafael mountains, just a short distance from Marin Country Mart, the Larkspur Ferry Terminal, and San Francisco Bay. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment features one bedroom and one bathroom, spanning 70 square metres. It comes equipped with a modern kitchen, a balcony, a sauna, parking, and internet access, making it ideal for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Beautiful Waterfront Relaxation - San Rafael, CA
9.8 178 reviews
San Rafael, CA
11/10 – 19/10
SG$712/nighttotal: SG$5696 (8 )

Beautiful Waterfront Relaxation

1 4
apartment , San Rafael
This comfortable home is located in Marin County, just a short drive from San Francisco Bay, making it an ideal base for exploring the city and the nearby Napa and Sonoma wine regions. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The property has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a jacuzzi, a garden, a fitness centre, and parking. Guests can enjoy direct access to the San Francisco Bay with a private dock, kayaks, and a paddleboard, as well as a fire pit, BBQ area, and plenty of indoor and outdoor seating.

Best San Rafael, CA holiday rentals with parking

Serene Mill Valley Retreat - King Bed, Walk To Downtown, Deck, Sleeps 4. - San Rafael, CA
10 3 reviews
San Rafael, CA
11/10 – 19/10
SG$375/nighttotal: SG$3000 (8 )

Serene Mill Valley Retreat - King Bed, Walk To Downtown, Deck, Sleeps 4.

1 4
apartment , Mill Valley
This Mill Valley flat is situated on a tranquil hillside, offering a treehouse-like atmosphere and is just a 2-minute walk from downtown Mill Valley's shops, restaurants, cafes, and nearby trailheads for exploring nature.
This one-bedroom flat accommodates up to four guests and features air conditioning, a private deck with seating, a fully stocked kitchen with a Nespresso machine and Smeg toaster, and a dedicated work-from-home desk, with assigned parking available.
2-bedroom, 1.5 Bath, Pet Friendly Townhome In San Rafael - San Rafael, CA
San Rafael, CA
11/10 – 19/10
SG$546/nighttotal: SG$4368 (8 )

2-bedroom, 1.5 Bath, Pet Friendly Townhome In San Rafael

2 4
apartment , San Rafael
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom townhome is located in the Las Gallinas neighbourhood of San Rafael, placing it within 5 kilometres of San Francisco Bay and Muir Woods National Monument.
This pet-friendly apartment accommodates up to six guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and on-site parking, offering a comfortable base for exploring local attractions such as Novato Arts Center at Hamilton Field.
Mill Valley Tree House - San Rafael, CA
9.6 54 reviews
San Rafael, CA
11/10 – 19/10
SG$554/nighttotal: SG$4432 (8 )

Mill Valley Tree House

2 4
apartment , Mill Valley
This hillside dwelling in Mill Valley offers a private home experience, located an 8-minute walk to Mill Valley village, with convenient drives to San Francisco, Berkeley, Stinson Beach, and the wine country, and Muir Woods a short distance or hike away.
This 204 square metre residence accommodates up to five guests across two bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a master suite with a jacuzzi bath, a chef's kitchen with complimentary breakfast, a living room with cathedral ceilings and valley views, and a deck, with the added bonus of a resident standard poodle and proximity to Mount Tam hiking trails.
Mill Valley Apartment: Walking Distance To Dt - San Rafael, CA
10 10 reviews
San Rafael, CA
11/10 – 19/10
SG$381/nighttotal: SG$3048 (8 )

Mill Valley Apartment: Walking Distance To Dt

1 4
apartment , Mill Valley
This Mill Valley flat is situated two blocks from the town centre, offering easy access to restaurants, shops, and trails, and is a 24km drive from San Francisco, close to Muir Woods National Monument and Muir Beach.
The newly renovated one-bedroom apartment sleeps four, features a private deck, full kitchen, free street parking, and a pack and play crib is available on request, making it ideal for families exploring the area's hiking and biking trails.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in San Rafael, CA

  • Which neighborhood in San Rafael, CA should you consider for a vacation rental?

    If you're looking for a central location, the Downtown San Rafael area is great. It's close to shops, restaurants, and the San Rafael Transit Center, which makes getting around easy. For a quieter vibe, try the Terra Linda neighbourhood, which is known for its residential streets and parks.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in San Rafael, CA?

    2 Bdrm Apt - - 1 Block From Downtown, Guest Cottage -Urban Chicken Farm and Lovely Creek-side Cottage are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in San Rafael, CA among travelers.

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in San Rafael, CA?

    The San Rafael Public Library is a great spot for families with its children's section and regular story times. For outdoor fun, the Albert Park is perfect, with a playground, picnic areas, and a lovely pond. You can also head to the Marin County Fairgrounds, which hosts events and festivals throughout the year.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in San Rafael, CA?

    Among the Airbnbs in San Rafael, CA, Lovely Creek-side Cottage, Guest Cottage -Urban Chicken Farm and 2 Bdrm Apt - - 1 Block From Downtown are the most popular ones.

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in San Rafael, CA?

    Booking in advance is always a good idea, especially during peak season, which runs from June to August. If you're looking for better deals, consider travelling in the shoulder seasons - spring or autumn - when the weather is still pleasant but the crowds are smaller.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in San Rafael, CA?

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around San Rafael, CA?

    The San Rafael Farmers Market is a popular weekly event with local produce, crafts, and food stalls. In May, the Marin County Fair takes place at the Marin County Fairgrounds, with live music, entertainment, and rides. Keep an eye out for the San Rafael Film Festival, which showcases independent films.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in San Rafael, CA?

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in San Rafael, CA?

    You can't beat a walk along the San Rafael Bay Trail, which offers stunning views of the bay and the Golden Gate Bridge. There are also plenty of free events at the San Rafael Public Library, including concerts and author talks. For a picnic with a view, head to Albert Park.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in San Rafael, CA?

  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in San Rafael, CA?

    For a taste of California cuisine, check out The Village Pub, known for its seasonal menu and locally sourced ingredients. Sushi Yoshizumi is a popular spot for fresh sushi and Japanese dishes. If you're looking for something more casual, The Daily Grill offers classic American fare.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in San Rafael, CA?

    The San Rafael Bay Trail is a great option for both walking and cycling, offering scenic views of the bay. For a more challenging ride, try the Mount Tamalpais loop, which takes you through redwood forests and offers panoramic views. There are also plenty of shorter trails in the San Rafael Parks.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in San Rafael, CA?

    Many of the parks in San Rafael are dog-friendly, including Albert Park and China Camp State Park. The San Rafael Bay Trail is also great for walking your dog, and there are several dog-friendly restaurants and cafes in the city.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in San Rafael, CA?

    Vacation rentals often offer more space and privacy than a hotel, and can be a great option for families or groups. You'll also have access to a kitchen, which can save you money on dining out. Many rentals are located in residential areas, which gives you a more authentic feel of the city.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in San Rafael, CA?

    The Marin County Civic Center is home to the Marin Center, which hosts a variety of sporting events, including basketball and volleyball games. For outdoor recreation, the San Rafael Parks offer a range of facilities, including tennis courts, baseball fields, and swimming pools.

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Best San Rafael, CA holiday rentals with a balcony

Idyllic Mill Valley Cottage Next To Muir Woods - San Rafael, CA
San Rafael, CA
11/10 – 19/10
SG$1270/nighttotal: SG$10160 (8 )

Idyllic Mill Valley Cottage Next To Muir Woods

2 4
house , Mill Valley
This Mill Valley cottage offers an idyllic setting adjacent to Muir Woods, with San Francisco landmarks such as the Golden Gate Bridge (19 kilometres), Ghirardelli Square (24 kilometres), and Lands End (24 kilometres) easily accessible.
This property, featuring two bedrooms and one bathroom, boasts a 70 square metre floor area, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, a private balcony, a garden, and complimentary WiFi, accommodating up to 15 guests.
Idyllic Mill Valley Cottage Next To Muir Woods - San Rafael, CA
9.8 405 reviews
San Rafael, CA
11/10 – 19/10
SG$807/nighttotal: SG$6456 (8 )

Idyllic Mill Valley Cottage Next To Muir Woods

2 4
cottage , Mill Valley
This family-friendly apartment is located in the mountains of Mill Valley, just three miles from both Mount Tamalpais State Park and Muir Woods National Monument. The apartment boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The property spans 84 square metres and has two bedrooms, one bathroom, and comfortably accommodates four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a terrace, parking, and a Jacuzzi, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway.
Luxury Retreat 7bed/6.5bath/pool/6k+sqft - San Rafael, CA
9.8 8 reviews
San Rafael, CA
11/10 – 19/10
SG$3345/nighttotal: SG$26760 (8 )

Luxury Retreat 7bed/6.5bath/pool/6k+sqft

7 4
house , Santa Venetia
This house is located in San Rafael, just 30km north of San Francisco, close to the beautiful San Francisco Bay and Muir Woods National Monument.
The property is a large 7-bedroom, 7-bathroom home with over 1,781 square metres of space, suitable for up to 16 guests. This luxurious villa has a private pool, jacuzzi, home theatre, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Unique Private Access Studio With Outdoor Spa In Paradise. - San Rafael, CA
9.0 61 reviews
San Rafael, CA
27/06 – 28/06
SG$390/nightfor 1 night

Unique Private Access Studio With Outdoor Spa In Paradise.

1 2
studio , Woodacre
This charming bed and breakfast is located in the mountains near Woodacre, just 15 kilometers from the Nicasio Valley Cheese Company, Self Health Institute, and Samuel P. Taylor State Park, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. It has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests, highlighting its quality and appeal.
The property features a comfortable bedroom and bathroom, spanning 42 square meters and comfortably accommodating up to 3 guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, and parking, as well as a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave oven.

Best San Rafael, CA holiday rentals with air conditioning

Fifa World Cup: Brand New Home In An A+ Location - San Rafael, CA
San Rafael, CA
25/06 – 29/06
SG$1605/nighttotal: SG$6420 (4 )

Fifa World Cup: Brand New Home In An A+ Location

1 3
apartment , Mill Valley
This recently rebuilt flat in Mill Valley offers prime access to the town's dining and arts district, situated just a 2-minute walk from a large park and a 5-minute walk from Mt. Tamalpais hiking trails, with the Bay a 15-minute walk away.
Accommodating up to eight guests, this property features three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a wood-burning fireplace, a spa-like primary bathroom, and a separate family room, with pets welcome and internet and air conditioning provided.
Petite Maison De Bobby - San Rafael, CA
10 323 reviews
San Rafael, CA
11/10 – 19/10
SG$320/nighttotal: SG$2560 (8 )

Petite Maison De Bobby

1 4
house , San Anselmo
This studio cottage is located in San Anselmo, just 2km from both downtown San Anselmo and downtown Fairfax, offering easy access to local shops, restaurants, and attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
The self-catering cottage can sleep up to 4 guests and features a king-size bed in the loft, a large sofa bed in the living room, and a fully equipped kitchen. Amenities include Wi-Fi, Apple TV, DirecTV, USB ports, central heating and air conditioning, a washer and dryer, and a small brick patio with outdoor furniture.
Elevated Flat - Walk To Town - Casper King - Deck - San Rafael, CA
10 2 reviews
San Rafael, CA
11/10 – 19/10
SG$429/nighttotal: SG$3432 (8 )

Elevated Flat - Walk To Town - Casper King - Deck

1 4
apartment , Mill Valley
This Mill Valley flat provides a serene natural setting with river sounds, yet is only 200 metres from the amenities of downtown Mill Valley, including cafes, restaurants, and boutiques.
This one-bedroom flat accommodates up to four guests and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave oven and dishwasher, and a private terrace, offering boutique-hotel comfort with the convenience of a separate unit available next door for larger groups.
Downtown On Dominga! Steps To Anywhere In Fairfax - San Rafael, CA
10 18 reviews
San Rafael, CA
09/07 – 12/07
SG$545/nighttotal: SG$1635 (3 )

Downtown On Dominga! Steps To Anywhere In Fairfax

3 6
apartment , Fairfax
This Fairfax property is conveniently located within a 10-minute walk of the Fairfax Pavilion and Library, offering easy access to local attractions and amenities. The house enjoys excellent ratings from previous guests, highlighting its comfort and convenience.
The three-bedroom house, spanning 65 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to six guests. The house offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and parking, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
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