Family-friendly holiday rentals in Petaluma

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An open living area features a leather couch with a yellow throw pillow, a wooden dining table, and a kitchen in the background. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the space. A cozy area rug adds warmth, while decorative plants enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Petaluma
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Sunny, central, quiet flat + yard

The flat at the cork oak is the ideal place to stay in Petaluma. Two blocks from the train station and the river / old town, a block from Whole Foods + coffee, easy access to the freeway, but down a long private driveway in peace and quiet. The gorgeous, clean flat receives ample morning sun in the kitchen and living room for your cup of coffee or tea, while the bedroom will receive the afternoon sun. Includes full kitchen, private yard, gas grill, central AC, nice washer and dryer, and more!

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A cozy seating area is presented with a beige sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows in soft hues. A round white coffee table is centrally placed, accompanied by a pouf and a textured area rug. A colorful wall art piece adds visual interest to the space.
Guesthouse in Petaluma
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Charming and Bright Downtown Petaluma Cottage

PLV1-2025-0017 Charming, quiet and very private 500+ square foot cottage in the heart of downtown Petaluma. Featuring travertine floors, high ceilings, Anderson French doors that lead onto a secluded brick patio on one side and a wonderfully sunny side yard on the other. Delightfully decorated with light colors, lots of sunlight, queen sized bed in cozy nook. Perfect central location to explore the wine country, local breweries, San Francisco and the bay, Sonoma's rugged coast and much more!

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A two-story home is surrounded by an abundance of lush greenery and colorful plants. A wooden fence offers a natural boundary, while vibrant flowers and foliage create a welcoming entrance. The architecture features exposed wood and large windows framed by climbing vines.
Home in Petaluma
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The Roost - A Private Escape in Downtown Petaluma!

Book an authentic Sonoma County experience in this historic 3-bd, 2-ba vacation rental in the heart of Downtown Petaluma. This 2-story, family home features an updated interior - professionally designed with local charm - as well as an expansive outdoor entertainment space including a front porch, garden, and a deck with a grill. With countless options for the best food, drink and fun within a 5-minute walk, The Roost is a perfect home base for exploring everything Petaluma has to offer!

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A cozy studio space features vaulted beam ceilings and warm wooden accents. A spacious bed sits against a backdrop of art, while a massage chair and a wall-mounted TV are visible. The area is complemented by decorative lighting and a welcoming atmosphere.
Guest suite in Petaluma
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Petaluma Wine Country relaxing get away w/pool/spa

Your own studio guest house retreat complete w/ Cal king bed w/sleep science memory mattress, large bathroom w/ walk-in tiled shower, vaulted beam ceilings, wall fireplace, A/C/heat, 2nd bed sleeper sofa for adult/kids,, Wi-Fi, 60 “TV w/swing arm for in bed movies, walk-in closet, relax in Salt water pool, & spa, outdoor furniture outdoor dining area, refrig, high top table. Walk to downtown, restaurants, theater district. Hiking 2 blocks away. Washer/dryer Pool/spa hrs 9am-9pm

Top Guest favourite
A bright living space features large windows allowing natural light to fill the area. A glass dining table with four chairs complements the seating arrangement, which includes a comfortable sectional sofa and coffee table. A modern light fixture hangs overhead, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Petaluma
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Petaluma Gem with Outdoor Hot Tub and Fire Pit

Conveniently located to wine country, the cheese trail, beach, while just a 15 minute walk to historic downtown Petaluma. Located on a quiet, residential street, the house has been completely remodeled. All new furnishings, including 2 big screen TV’s. Enjoy the large deck with a gas grill, hot tub, fire pit and view of the Sonoma Hills. The kitchen is fully equipped and the bedrooms have all new linens. The house is perfect for a romantic getaway, family or friends.

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Home in Petaluma
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Cozy Cottage - Walk to downtown Petaluma

Welcome to our recently remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath house, perfectly located within walking distance of historic downtown Petaluma, where you'll find fantastic restaurants, shops, and entertainment. This bright and comfortable home is located on a quiet, leafy residential street and features a fully equipped kitchen, two outdoor deck areas. It's a perfect home base for exploring wine country, taking the ferry to San Francisco, or visiting the beautiful Sonoma coast.

Top Guest favourite
The charming Victorian home features a welcoming front entrance with a vibrant door, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. Seasonal orange and red foliage adds rich color to the exterior, complemented by stone steps leading up to the door.
Guesthouse in Petaluma
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Stylish Private Flat in Historic Neighborhood

Enjoy big discounts for weekly & monthly stays. 2 adults only for daily rate, flat 100. cleaning. Great WiFi, private ground floor apartment in a totally restored 3 story Victorian. Quiet street, historic district, 3 blocks to cool shops/downtown. Private patio/entrance, 740 sq ft, EZ street parking, well equipped full size kitchen, desk, in unit w/d, quality linens, cleaning supplies. Great for couples, wfh, to visit relatives, exploring the coast, or relocating.

Top Guest favourite
A leather sofa is positioned near a set of glass-paneled doors, allowing natural light to brighten the space. Two plaid ottomans sit in front, accompanied by a wooden tray holding a mug and a small plant. Framed artwork decorates the wall, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Guesthouse in Petaluma
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Downtown Farmhouse Retreat

Welcome to this original hay barn located within our 1900's Victorian Property -- lovingly transformed into a modern and charming farmhouse retreat. Perfect for 2 adults, this cottage provides all the amenities you'll need for a convenient and cozy stay. Enjoy the privacy of your own entrance and yard, ideal for morning coffee or a sunset glass of wine. Within easy walking distance, you'll find yourself amidst the bustling vibe of historical Downtown Petaluma.

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A spacious bedroom is furnished with a king-size bed layered in white linens and accented with plush yellow pillows. Sunlight filters through two windows dressed with white curtains, illuminating the warm tones of the room. A wooden chair and nightstand complement the inviting decor.
Guest suite in Petaluma
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 600 reviews

Fair Street Retreat A Historical Petaluma Studio

Built in 1870, our Fair Street Retreat is located in one of the oldest houses in Petaluma. The en suite studio is connected to the main house but has it own private bedroom, bathroom, kitchenette, separate entry and outside deck. We are 3 blocks from historic Downtown district, an easy walk to the riverfront restaurants and shops. If you prefer to stay in, brew some coffee in the kitchenette and sit on the deck under willow trees. #PLVR-19-0017

Top Guest favourite
A spacious studio guest cottage is displayed, featuring a queen-sized bed with a light-colored blanket. The room includes a blue dresser, a television, and a cozy seating area. Natural light enters through multiple windows, highlighting the wooden beams of the ceiling.
Guesthouse in Petaluma
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

Cozy Studio Guest Cottage in Old Downtown Petaluma

Private studio guest cottage in lovely and vibrant Petaluma. In the heart of Sonoma County just 25 minutes from Sonoma and Napa and 45 minutes from San Francisco. Less than a block from old downtown Petaluma with outstanding restaurants and music venues. The small cottage has many windows and is newly renovated. Beautifully decorated with a very comfortable plush yet firm queen sized bed. Guaranteed on-street parking in front of property. Dogs only.

Top Guest favourite
A well-maintained pool area is showcased, with clear water reflecting the blue sky. Surrounding the pool, a spacious deck is visible with outdoor furniture and access to a raised deck. Lush trees provide natural shade to the area.
Home in Petaluma
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Nice Wine Country Family Home

Sonoma County is waiting for you to come and enjoy the beaches, river, wineries and parks. We look forward to seeing you here! This home is ideal if you’re looking for a comfortable home away from home. Located in Historical Petaluma in Sonoma Valley Wine County. You’ll be minutes from dining, boutiques and antiques and only 30 miles to SF, the coast or Napa Valley. You’ll love the town and feel at home in this lovely house.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the guest house features a welcoming entrance with double doors framed by decorative wooden beams. A landscaped front yard includes a stone path and assorted plants, providing an inviting outdoor space under soft, diffused light.
Guesthouse in Petaluma
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Newly built Elegant, Modern, Stunning Guest house

License # L-0954599 Spacious 900-sqft guest house with 15-ft vaulted ceilings, cedar beams and sun-filled great room. Kitchen is equipped with induction cooktop, upscale appliances, washer/dryer and fast Wi-Fi—ideal for work or play. Quiet, safe neighborhood; 5-min walk to SMART station, shops and restaurants near by. Free parking, self check-in and all linens provided for a stress-free stay. Charges waived for children 2-12.

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    Petaluma holiday rentals start at $222 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Petaluma holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Petaluma stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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