Pet-friendly holiday rentals in San Rafael

Fairfax Studio-style Cottage

Take it easy at this quaint getaway. Our new 240 sq ft studio cottage sits at the front of our property with a fenced in yard and separate entrance gate. Mini-kitchen has an under-counter fridge/freezer, microwave, toaster oven, induction plate, electric kettle and coffee maker. Heat/cool pump heats or cools the space quickly and quietly. Smart TV w/cable. Full sized bed. Ideal for 2 people. Xtra mattress available. Pet friendly. Swimming pool. 10 min walk to downtown Fairfax. New router 4/24.

Mill Valley Contemporary w/Hot Tub

This newly remodeled in 2019, light-filled home has been beautifully updated and furnished with elegant pieces and soft colors. Two sets of French doors lead to the 4 person hot tub in the back yard completing the ultimate Mill Valley laid back experience. The open kitchen/dining space is perfect for families as are the fenced in front & back yards. Easy proximity to freeway and walking distance to Whole Foods, restaurants, gyms, parks, and downtown. A quick 10 miles to SF & 42 miles to Napa.

Remodeled 3BR 2BTH •Hot Tub • GameRoom • Epic View

Fully remodeled 3BR retreat built for unforgettable stays ✨ Wake to stunning hill views and unwind at sunset with a breathtaking city skyline 🌅 Relax in the massive hot tub ♨️, challenge friends in the epic game room 🎮, or gather around the fire pit 🔥 in the spacious backyard. Fully remodeled and packed with amenities for comfort and fun. We’re flexible and accommodating to make your stay seamless and stress-free. Whether celebrating or recharging, this is your perfect escape. Book now! 🏡

Private Oasis Btwn SF, Napa. Big Views + Pool!

April 2026: The pool is open! Enjoy sunsets from your private deck in the hills above San Rafael — a peaceful retreat that feels like a treehouse (with no stairs!). Just 15 mins to San Francisco and 45 mins to Napa or Sonoma, it’s the perfect base for exploring Marin’s towns and trails or simply relaxing (guests love the bed!). Separate building, heated pool (May–Sept), and streaming TV. I’m happy to help you plan your Bay Area adventure! 1st Green Business Certified vacation rental in Marin!

Redwood treehouse Re-TREE-t + Sauna: Spring Open

Midweek reset now available— April is filling quickly with solo retreats and couple escapes. A few midweek openings remain between stays, and summer weekends tend to book fast. Step into spring beneath towering redwoods where mist, birdsong, and a cedar sauna soften the edges. This remodeled, allergy-aware treehouse sits at the base of Mount Tam, with trails and wild air just outside your door. Dog-friendly. Reduced midweek rate and flexible arrival or departure times for this week as well!

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.

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.

Blue Sky Cottage! Freshly renovated w/ gardens

Blue Sky Cottage is one-of-a-kind. It is a lovely, serene cottage on a magical property in an incredible location. The cottage is freshly renovated head-to-toe, with a new kitchen, large new bath and much more. It is nestled in a private 2-acre gated property filled with gardens, woodlands and redwood groves - an oasis! It is central to everything - the perfect base for exploring the Bay Area. It is 30 min to San Francisco, 45 min to Napa, and a short walk to sweet downtown Kentfield.

Modern, comfortable Apartment, in a great location

This modern Apartment in the hills of San Rafael is a total gem. If the spacious and well equipped modern kitchen doesn't sell you. Then the super comfortable bed will. With its own private and enclosed garden space. This clean and modern airbnb is super comfortable. There are shared access to washing facilities. This is a very quiet neighborhood apartment, but only a 10 minute walk away from downtown San Rafael. 25 minutes from San Francisco and Sonoma too. We do live above.

Hot Tub, Bright, Modern, steps to downtown

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located home. This one bedroom, one bathroom apartment, feels like a private home. Recently remodeled with a large yard for your private use. Grassy area for playing soccer, large driveway with basketball hoop, gas grill, outdoor seating and dining areas, and an inviting hot tub. Inside we have a full kitchen with everything for your culinary needs. Old style, wood burning stove, large TV, cozy couch and dining table.

Luxury Tranquil Waterfront Haven w/Pool & Spa

Designed for connection, restoration, and quiet indulgence Wake up directly on the water, where mornings begin with glassy canal reflections and evenings melt into golden light drifting in from the bay—just a few peaceful paddle strokes away. Perfect for family gatherings, executive retreats, creative residencies, or refined group escapes, this four-bedroom villa delivers resort-level amenities in a setting that feels effortlessly elegant and deeply restorative.

Beautiful Guesthouse with direct view of the Bay

Beautiful furnished guesthouse in East San Rafael with spectacular water and Richmond Bridge views. Minutes from downtown San Rafael’s coffee shops, bars, and restaurants. Walkable to Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods. Includes a Queen bed with premium Saatva mattress for hotel-quality sleep, a pull-out sofa, and kitchenette. Features a new high-efficiency heating and AC system for year-round comfort. Ideal base for Marin, wine country, and SF trips.