Family-friendly holiday rentals in Tomales Bay

Point Reyes Unique Creekside Home with Hot Tub

Truly a one of kind handmade, solar powered home of local materials filled with arts and crafts by local artists and treasures we have collected from around the world. Described by guests as “Asian Vintage” this sunny home sets perched above a year round creek and is surrounded by mature gardens and a forest of bay, oak and fir. About an hour from San Francisco and the Sonoma and Napa Valleys, 1.5 miles from Point Reyes Station and 2 miles from the Point Reyes National Seashore Visitors Center and Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Easily access beaches, waterways and parkland for hiking, swimming, surfing, kayaking, SUP boarding, mountain biking and all that West Marin has to offer. Or just enjoy unwinding in this comfortable and beautiful setting. Stroll down to the Inverness Park Market and Tap Room at the end of the street and enjoy some of the best food and drink in the area with a very local vibe. Entering the upstairs you will find a large living/dining/kitchen space constructed of huge beams, wide plank fir floors from wood milled on the property, a bank of windows with a bird's eye view of the forest and a large stained glass window. A fully equipped kitchen and stocked pantry allows you to cook up the bounty of Point Reyes farmers and purveyors on our vintage O’Keefe and Merritt stove. There is a dishwasher, microwave, toaster, mixer, coffee maker and blender. A Balinese dining table of coconut wood and tiger bamboo seats 6. The living area offers a comfortable pullout couch with a memory foam mattress. There is wifi and a smart TV with steaming Netflix, Hulu Plus and Amazon prime. Or enjoy any of the DVDs from our small library. A stereo tuner with an aux cable allows you to stream music from your 2.5mm jack equipped device. A deck off the living room has a table, chairs and a small gas BBQ. Also on the main floor is a sunroom with floor to ceiling glass and a glass roof, Balinese bamboo furniture, breakfast table and a side deck. The bathroom has a claw foot tub and shower. There is central heating with the thermostat located in the living area. Downstairs is a large, plush carpeted bedroom surrounded with rock walls, huge beams, a queen sleigh bed, lounge area, flat screen TV and a wood stove. Also a small, bright bedroom with a single bed and a small deck attached. An ante room between the bedrooms contains a wash sink and leads to a private rock walled, slate tile floored area with a dual head outdoor shower and hot tub. There is a laundry room for your use with a full sized washer, dryer, utility sink and linen storage. Outside you will find a stone patio with table, chairs and umbrella. There is a carport for 2 cars. Our son, David, lives on the property in a small separate cabin and serves as manager and caretaker. He will most likely be your point of contact here on Airbnb and throughout your stay. Please read the house rules in this listing and the house manual on the desk at the entry when you arrive.

Sea Star Haven - Steps from the beach

Only steps from the house is the path leading to the beautiful sandy beach. This is a single lane path. There is also a parking lot at the beach, less than 5 minute drive. They do charge $10-15 depending on the season. Please enjoy our surfboards, boogie boards and skim boards! Cook your favorite meal in the designer chefs kitchen or outside grill. French doors all open up to the deck. Soak in the hot tub listening to your favorite music on blue tooth speakers. Inside cozy up next to the firepla

Inverness Writer's Den

Tranquil getaway designed by William Turnbull (Sea Ranch) with Garden views and glimpses of Tomales Bay. Situated near spectacular sites and beaches, including the Tule Elk Reserve and Abbotts Lagoon. Just a 3-5 minute walk to Chicken Ranch Beach, Kayaking, and a short drive to the finest restaurants in the region. A warm king-sized master bedroom and queen-sized guest sofabed in the library welcome you back from the day's excursions, whether it's hiking, biking, yoga, or simply doing nothing.

Rustic Beach Cottage with Hot Tub on Tomales Bay

Riley Beach Cottage sits on stilts just a few feet above the east shore of Tomales Bay. The great room, master bedroom, hot tub and northwest facing redwood decks all provide land's end views of Point Reyes National Seashore across this pristine estuary. With its own beach for launching kayaks or just doing nothing, this cottage has been a favorite due to its proximity to the water, front-row views of nature and simplicity. For more space, also book our Family Beach Cottage right next door.

Urban Farm House in Tomales

Quintessential Tomales Victorian , our sanctuary when we can get to the coast. When we cannot, we open up the first floor of the house for guests to enjoy. The upstairs is locked but you have access to the entire downstairs & outdoor areas. You will be the only occupants in the house during your stay. Limit of 3 guests. Be aware we are in a remote area,and during inclement weather the whole town sometimes loses electricity.When that happens,guests will have to reset the pump in the garage

Inverness A-Frame

Bohemian Modern A- Frame two bed two bath spacious cabin located in Northern California in beautiful West Marin county. Cabin works well for a group of friends, two couples, or small families. Commune with nature, connect with loved ones or gift yourself a personal retreat in a gorgeous cabin with a view amongst a forested acre of bay trees, redwoods, and mature oaks. The A- Frame is between the quaint towns of Point Reyes, Inverness and Olema minutes from the wild wonders of Tomales Bay.

Sea Mist Cottage | Coastal Charm w/ Stunning Views

*Waterfront Cottage: 2 bdrm/1 bath retreat on Tomales Bay. *Unbeatable Views: Wrap-around deck with breathtaking sunset views. *Hot Tub Heaven: Relax in a deep hot tub or step down the private ladder for an invigorating saltwater plunge. *Private Dock: BBQ, outdoor seating, and direct bay access. *Cozy Comfort: Wood-burning stove, deluxe amenities, and dedicated workspaces with high-speed WiFi. *Fully Stocked Kitchen: Includes organic coffee, tea, oils, and condiments. *No cleaning chores!

Light and Modern - Water Views - Close to Beach

Plan your getaway in the upscale coastal town of Dillon Beach! This bright and cozy cottage with is modern, clean and stocked with amenities for your incredible getaway. You will love the water views, restful spaces and sparkling clean interiors - think surfer shack meets spa. We're minutes to the shoreline, hiking, general store and village restaurant, and a short drive to tons of things to do. We offer high-end amenities and local snacks, so you can start relaxing the minute you arrive.

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.

Dillon Beach Nirvana

Our custom-designed beachhouse is perched on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean and offers spectacular panoramic views from every room. It's a perfect retreat from everyday life. Relax in one of two living areas or on one of the decks, and toast the sunset with local wines. Walk along sandy Dillon Beach, hike to the estero, fish from the many coves, kayak, surf, paddleboard or kiteboard at the beach, eat oysters from the pristine Tomales Bay, or curl up with a book on the couch.

Cottage by the Bay

Perfect getaway cottage on Tomales Bay! Full kitchen, private backyard, beautiful sunsets. One of 6 tiny cottages off of Shoreline Hwy (on the water side). Oysters are minutes away at Nick’s, Tony’s, or Hog Island. Absolutely gorgeous area, only 1/2 hr from Petaluma, but definitely dropped out! Perfect for a romantic weekend. Close to Blue Water Kayak rental, Pt Reyes National Seashore and lighthouse, Marconi Center Clean, cozy, and adorable!

Lovely guesthouse in gorgeous nature. (UNIT B)

"Lovely" (the name of the guesthouse) is a perfect, economical nature getaway to relax and explore the rugged, beautiful nature of Point Reyes, just 1 hour north of San Francisco. This private, cozy cottage is one of several structures comprising your host Micah's residence compound, which is part of the larger 5-acre Van der Ryn Eco Refuge, with its beautiful gardens, nature, and other architectural treasures to discover and enjoy.