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Explore 240 holiday rentals in San Rafael

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San Rafael holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
190 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
50 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
140 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
240 of San Rafael holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across San Rafael rentals

4.9 Average rating
San Rafael stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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ULTRA Comfy, Quiet, Private Perch
YOU'LL FEEL PAMPERED We've recently furnished this gorgeous home with new furniture & creative, international art. Large comfortable living rm with electric recliner, huge couch & 2-person bean bag! Two beds, each w/ their own bath! Less than 1 mile to downtown w/ fab restaurants, shops, wine bars & breweries. Not Child Friendly. Close to Hwy 101, SMART Train, San Anselmo, Fairfax, Corte Madera, Petaluma. Easy access to San Francisco & Wine Country! Two blks to historic trails for hiking.
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Charming Private 2 Bedroom in central Marin
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place 5 minutes from downtown San Rafael and 5 minutes to downtown San Anselmo. Located on the Miracle Mile this upgraded house has much to offer. An equipped large kitchen which extends to a large private back deck with a BBQ and fire pit. Close to many hiking and biking trails. Walking distance to public transportation, surrounded by many restaurants, one block from the grocery store and walking distance to farmers market. We’re dog friendly
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Scenic Sequoia: A Chic California Hillside Retreat
Escape city life and head to the foothills of Mt. Tamalpais to experience awe-inspiring views from this 3-bed, 3-bath vacation rental in San Anselmo. The second you step in the door you’ll be greeted with an immaculately decorated home where you can spend evenings enjoying a meal prepared in the chef’s kitchen, or a glass of local wine inside with family or friends. At this elegant abode, it’s easy to feel secluded, but you can take comfort in knowing the Bay Area is just a stone’s throw away.
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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.
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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.
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Private cul-de-sac home in Marin with pool
Fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home with 3 beds, central AC, strong wifi, family-friendly amenities, private pool, and putting green in Gerstle Park, San Rafael, CA. Short walk to parks, tennis / pickle ball court, restaurants, bars, and shops. 30-minute drive to San Francisco, Berkeley, or Wine Country. Whether it's sightseeing, wine tasting, or local cuisine you're seeking out, we've got you covered. *Loud music + parties are prohibited **Pool is only accessible Apr - Oct
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Cozy Redwood Retreat
Discover our newly renovated 600 sq. ft. single-family retreat nestled beneath Mill Valley's iconic redwoods. Perfect for couples or individuals seeking a tranquil escape. Enjoy limited free access to Almonte Spa's hot tub and sauna services right next door. The home is a stone's throw away from the freeway for easy access to San Francisco. Be among the first to experience this beautifully updated, cozy hideaway in a serene wooded setting. Your ideal Mill Valley getaway awaits!
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Magnificent Canyon View, Huge Deck, Outdoor Dining
Contact Host for longer term stays. 3 BR/ 2 BA furnished home in lovely quiet San Rafael neighborhood, between San Francisco & Sonoma/Napa. The home is located in San Rafael’s Sun Valley neighborhood - West End, on the border with San Anselmo, with magnificent canyon views from the living room, dining room and master bedroom. The entire rear of the house features an expansive deck with separate glass sliding doors from the living room, dining room and master bedroom.
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Legendary Musician's Home in Heart of Mill Valley
Just minutes from town, this historic duplex offers a taste of old Mill Valley. Formerly owned by one of the founding members of Jefferson Airplane, the space was redesigned in the 1970s and it bears the imprint of the era. From the spacious living room, wind your way up a spiral staircase to the primary bedroom suite, which features a large bathroom, an extra room for office or yoga, and a private outdoor deck with a stunning view of Mt. Tam.
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Marin Retreat: Quiet Views Near SF & Muir Woods
Welcome to a quiet retreat in the hills of Marin, where you can enjoy a comfortable stay with easy access to the best of Northern California. This spacious home is designed for connection, comfort, and time together. Thoughtfully equipped for families, cooks, and nature lovers, the home includes a kitchen, comfortable bedrooms, generous outdoor space, and a peaceful neighborhood that feels private while still being close to everything.
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Beautiful Waterfront Relaxation
Welcome to a serene bayfront retreat in San Rafael, between San Francisco & Wine Country. Paddle from your private dock, unwind by the fire pit & soak in stunning bay views. - Sleeps 8 | 3 bedrooms | 6 beds | 2 baths - Waterfront w/ private dock, kayaks & paddleboard - Fire pit, BBQ & fully fenced backyard - Indoor gas fireplace & 45" HDTV w/ Roku - Full kitchen, outdoor dining & pet-friendly - Crib, Pack 'n Play & family-ready extras
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Artist-designed home in the trees
Charming, spacious and immaculate home. I'm a designer by trade and the house reflects it; vintage and modern pieces mix with original art. Nestled in a canyon above San Anselmo, we're a twenty minute walk to downtown San Anselmo to the east and downtown Fairfax to the west. Miles of world-class hiking and biking trails right outside the door.
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Popular amenities for San Rafael house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Beautiful 4 Bedroom Hillside Retreat
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Designer Sonoma Getaway with Pool, Hot Tub & Bocce
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Gma's Ranch House | Nostalgic Charm, Surreal Views
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Modern wine country stunner with pool & pickleball
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Vineyard-House Escape in Sonoma Wine Country
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Sonoma Country Club Wine Country w/ pool
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Large Charming Home Surrounded by a Vineyard
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Zen Meets Pool Retreat!
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Weekly house rentals

Modern Rustic Retreat w/cedar hot tub (SuperHost)
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Newly Remodeled Coastal Retreat
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Cheerful home in Heart of Marin County
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The Guest House
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Dreamy, Modern Airstream Retreat near Muir Woods
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Window to the Redwoods: Near Downtown & Muir Woods
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Sunny House -Three Bedrooms
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Huge 2Br/2Ba Unit w/Pvt Deck + 5 min to Ocean
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Private house rentals

Muir Beach's Haiku House with Dramatic Ocean Views
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SF Amazing View & SUNroom: Spacious Private 1 bdrm
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Greenbrae Getaway
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Remodeled 3BR 2BTH •Hot Tub • GameRoom • Epic View
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Beach House ~180° Views, Hot Tub, Curated Interior
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Idyllic Mill Valley cottage next to Muir Woods
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Inverness-Serene Huckleberry Hill with a View
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Muir Woods Bungalow
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When is the best time to visit San Rafael?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $626 NZD | $469 NZD | $510 NZD | $492 NZD | $492 NZD | $522 NZD | $556 NZD | $556 NZD | $553 NZD | $526 NZD | $585 NZD | $577 NZD |
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