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A comfortable gray sofa is positioned against a bright backdrop, complemented by large windows draped with sheer white curtains. A small table holds a collection of sunglasses and a vase of fresh tulips, adding a touch of color to the modern interior.
Home in Mill Valley

Dreamy, Modern Airstream Retreat near Muir Woods

Soak up the relaxed aesthetic of this modernized 31 ft '80s Airstream, aptly named Dreamy Muirstreamy, with hardwood floors and a boutique hotel feel. Kick back with a cold beer on the private deck, or take in the stunning forest views from the cool Acapulco chairs before an atmospheric hike into Muir Woods and Mt. Tam. Swim and Surf at Muir Beach and Stinson Beach too! This is a 31 foot 1981 modernized Airstream with plush bedding, hardwood floors and tiled bath. The Airstream retreat offers both an indoor shower as well as an outdoor shower. It has WIFI, both heat and AC, microwave, fridge, toaster, hotplate and BBQ. This airstream has its own private ipe deck with daybed and picnic table as well as 2 Acapulco chairs. The deck overlooks wooded forests and is very private. The bedroom is a customized mattress that is sized somewhere between a Cal King and King and in the living room is a sleeper sofa that would be comfortable for 1 adult or 2 smaller children. Private entrance down a small set of stairs and key available with lockbox code for easy check in any time 3PM and after. If you need something we are here! Just text or call or come by. 415361360 The panoramic neighborhood of Mill Valley is known for its amazing views, easy access to nature, and close proximity to Muir Woods, beaches, and the urban fun of San Francisco. The airstream is steps away from trails to hike, bike, and run. Park your car on our property. Drive, bike, walk, hike and run- all great ways to get around. Plus there is a bus that picks up at the end of our street and will take you West to the beaches or East to Sausalito and Very transport to San Francisco for only 2 dollars! Also if you want to drive to Muir Woods you will need parking reservation. Here is the link: https://gomuirwoods.com. Alternatively you can hike into the woods from the airstream and be at the visitor center in about 30 minutes for free! This airstream is nestled into a corner of our 1+ acre property. It is a private and special retreat! For most of the year, we are blessed with perfect Northern California weather. Cool mornings and evenings and warm and pleasant mid day and afternoon temps. Our guest home is located in the “banana belt’ of the Panoramic neighborhood. Often the fog can be blowing heavily on other parts of the mountain but once you turn onto our street you may be drenched in sun. It's a secret! And it is pretty amazing!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews
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An entrance featuring a dark frame leads into a bright room. Wooden paneling and a step area are visible, complemented by a welcome mat. Inside, two beds can be seen with natural light filtering through nearby windows, creating a warm and inviting setting.
Guest suite in Mill Valley

Walk to MV/Muir/Tam- room w/bath/deck/sep-entrance

Large charming room w/ separate entrance, full bath, washer/dryer & private deck in stunning redwood grove on the famous Dipsea steps. Right out your door are trails to Muir Woods and Stinson Beach. Downtown Mill Valley’s fabulous cafes, restaurants, shops and bars are a ten minute stroll down the Dipsea steps (along with a superb music scene). Includes on-site parking, cozy queen bed, laundry, wifi, smart TV, safe storage, coffee/tea, mini-fridge in an absolutely beautiful, serene setting.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews
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A panoramic view reveals rolling hills and lush valleys under a partially cloudy sky. Vibrant green trees frame the landscape, while distant mountains create a serene backdrop. The scene invites a sense of tranquility and connection with nature.
Home in Muir Beach

Captivating Muir Beach Home With Sweeping Views

If you love the experience of getting away while remaining conveniently close to a major metropolitan area, La Grande Maison is your ideal retreat. Nestled within the stunning landscapes of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, this charming getaway offers a serene home base with breathtaking views and reliable, high-speed Wi-Fi—all just a quick 25-minute drive from SF. It’s a rare combination that blends tranquility with accessibility, making it an exceptional choice for your next escape.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
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Guesthouse in Mill Valley

Mill ValleyTreehouse: MtTam Redwood Sauna ReTREEt

Step into fall beneath towering redwoods where mist, birdsong, and a cedar sauna soften the edges. Midweek nervous system resets, solo retreats and couple escapes, or work from the treetops! This remodeled, allergy-aware treehouse with fast WiFi, laundry, AC & EV charging sits at the base of Mount Tam, with trails and wild air just outside your door. Dog and cat friendly with Open Space all around— minutes to Muir Woods, Stinson Beach, GG Bridge. Top 5% Favorite. Come in. Let Go. Transform.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews
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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

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
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A modern living space features an open layout with a cozy seating area, a coffee table, and a dining table for six. The kitchen includes stylish bar stools and updated appliances. Large sliding doors open to a furnished outdoor patio with views of surrounding greenery.
Home in Mill Valley

Mill Valley Gem: Modern cozy w/Patio/Tesla Charger

Located in an ideal location in Mill Valley providing guests “the best of both worlds” including, easy pedestrian access to downtown Mill Valley and immediate access to a gorgeous natural environment filled with redwood groves, creeks, waterfalls, and hiking trails. 20-25 min drive from the Golden Gate Bridge adjacent neighborhoods including the Marina, Pacific Heights, NOPA, and Richmond District. The home is also ideally situated to enjoy Mt. Tam State Park, Muir Woods, and Stinson Beach.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
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A cozy sleeping area is highlighted by a spacious bed adorned with white bedding and vibrant red and white decorative pillows. A piece of wall art featuring a sunflower is displayed above the bed. A mounted TV is visible on the wall opposite the bed.
Guesthouse in Mill Valley

Hike Muir Woods from an Enchanting Studio in Mill Valley

Discover the open flow of this homey artsy private studio. Enjoy floor-to-ceiling valley views. Curl up in a daylight flooded reading nook. Perched at the top of the historic Dipsea Steps, the apartment is a short walk from Mill Valley’s enchanting boutiques, restaurants, and coffee shops. Jump on trails and hike the Headlands, Muir Woods, and Stinson Beach. The studio has a kitchenette with a mini fridge, Nespresso machine and a microwave. Please note, it’s definitely not for cooking meals.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 856 reviews
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A spacious living area is filled with natural light from large windows overlooking the greenery outside. Two comfortable sofas with yellow accent pillows provide ample seating. A dining table and light fixture enhance the cozy setting, while a side table holds a lamp and books.
Home in Mill Valley

Redwood Cabin-Quiet-Parking-Wifi

Family cabin nestled in pristine, quiet valley with redwood grove, trails & quiet streets for walks. Cabin is equipped with 2 bedrooms, large living room & large windows capture beautiful greenery of Mill Valley. Located in a quiet neighborhood without noise of traffic. A lovely family cabin, secluded, yet convenient space to unwind & relax. 50 year old house built with redwood interior walls. Rustic redwood cabin has a cozy charm, is well decorated & well equipped. Newly remodeled kitchen.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
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A spacious living area is filled with natural light, featuring large glass windows that provide views of the ocean waves and coastline. Comfortable seating options, including a lounge chair and a wooden dining table, are positioned to take advantage of the scenery.
Cottage in Muir Beach

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviews
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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

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
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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.
Apartment in Muir Beach

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
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A serene view of clouds blanketing the landscape is presented, with a vibrant sunrise casting soft pink and purple hues across the sky. The name 'Mt. Cottage' is artistically displayed in elegant cursive, harmonizing with the tranquil scene.
Tiny home in Mill Valley

Cottage in Mt. Tam & Muir Woods

Nestled directly on Mount Tamalpais, our tranquil retreat is just moments from Muir Woods National Monument (8 min) and Stinson Beach (12 min). Explore stunning landscapes, scenic trails, and charming neighborhoods in Mill Valley, a nature lover's paradise. Our serene abode is a 1-minute walk from the Muir Woods Panoramic Trail—ideal for quick nature escapes. Whether seeking adventure or peaceful relaxation, our home is the perfect base for your exploration.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Muir Woods National Monument located?

    Muir Woods National Monument is set just outside San Francisco, nestled in a coastal valley surrounded by redwood forests. The area is known for its ancient trees, tranquil creeks, and proximity to Mount Tamalpais State Park.

  • When is the best time to visit Muir Woods National Monument?

    Late spring through early fall is often suggested for enjoying drier conditions and comfortable temperatures, generally ranging from 52–75°F (11–24°C). Cooler, wetter months bring misty mornings and fewer visitors, creating a peaceful atmosphere among the redwoods.

  • What are some things to do near Muir Woods National Monument?

    Around Muir Woods National Monument, you can explore scenic hiking trails in Mount Tamalpais State Park, visit the Marin Headlands for coastal views, or experience local art galleries and cafes in nearby small towns. Nature walks, picnicking, and ranger-led programs are frequently suggested for those seeking a deeper connection to the landscape.

  • How is the weather near Muir Woods National Monument?

    The region typically has mild temperatures year-round, with cool, wet winters around 45–58°F (7–15°C), and warmer, drier summers reaching 73–75°F (23–24°C). Morning fog is common, especially in summer, so layering is useful for changing conditions amid the redwoods.