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27 Nov - 29 Nov
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Our top choices for San Rafael vacation rentals

A wooden cabin with a curved roof, a door, and a window.

1. Beautiful, Secluded Bay View Cottage in the Trees

Beautiful, Secluded Bay View Cottage in the Trees
Bayside Acres
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (281 reviews)
"Beautiful quiet place. Very thoughtful hosts. "
United States
Gwenn C.
The price is SAR 510
SAR 1,066 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Beautiful, Secluded Bay View Cottage in the Trees
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

2. Edwardian mansion in Marin overlooking San Francisco Bay.

Edwardian mansion in Marin overlooking San Francisco Bay.
California Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (66 reviews)
"Very cozy stay!"
United States
Jessica
The price is SAR 413
SAR 882 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Edwardian mansion in Marin overlooking San Francisco Bay.
A modern living room with a glass coffee table, white sofas, and a large window with a view of greenery.

3. Luxury Mid-Century Suite with Views Near SF

Luxury Mid-Century Suite with Views Near SF
Terra Linda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Wonderful! We enjoyed our 4 nights! Perfect location."
United States
Jane K.
The price is SAR 395
SAR 818 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Luxury Mid-Century Suite with Views Near SF
A terrace with outdoor furniture and a view of the sea.

4. GORGEOUS BAYSIDE BUNGALOW WITH PRIVATE TERRACE

GORGEOUS BAYSIDE BUNGALOW WITH PRIVATE TERRACE
Bayside Acres
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay - drinking a glass of of wine on the patio looking out at the bay was perfect"
United States
Bob C.
The price is SAR 334
SAR 646 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
GORGEOUS BAYSIDE BUNGALOW WITH PRIVATE TERRACE
A hot tub in a backyard with a wooden fence, a tree, and a patio area.

5. Hot Tub/Sauna/Jacuzzi/Massage Chair/Pets/ Fireplace/15 Min to Golden Gate Bridge

Hot Tub/Sauna/Jacuzzi/Massage Chair/Pets/ Fireplace/15 Min to Golden Gate Bridge
Terra Linda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (209 reviews)
"Wonderful, peaceful and relaxing stay."
United States
Amber
Hot Tub/Sauna/Jacuzzi/Massage Chair/Pets/ Fireplace/15 Min to Golden Gate Bridge
A modern interior with a living area, kitchen, and bedroom.

6. Luxury Mid-Century Suite Near SF & Wine Country

Luxury Mid-Century Suite Near SF & Wine Country
Terra Linda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Absolutely perfect spot for a quick trip to visit friends. Loved our stay!!"
United States
Kristin L.
The price is SAR 395
SAR 818 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Luxury Mid-Century Suite Near SF & Wine Country
A bedroom with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a kitchenette in the background.

7. Beautiful Guesthouse with direct view of the Bay

Beautiful Guesthouse with direct view of the Bay
Country Club
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Nice host and beautiful views! "
United States
Alicia B.
The price is SAR 751
SAR 1,083 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Beautiful Guesthouse with direct view of the Bay
A round mirror reflecting a bed with white bedding and a yellow throw blanket, a bedside lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

8. Cozy 2-bedroom house in charming San Rafael with AC, WiFi

Cozy 2-bedroom house in charming San Rafael with AC, WiFi
West End
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Family trip to San Francisco area was made perfect by this cozy home with a great location to the ferry, Muir Woods and Point Reyes National Seashore!"
United States
Heather N.
The price is SAR 574
SAR 1,406 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Cozy 2-bedroom house in charming San Rafael with AC, WiFi
A living room with a view of the sea, a dining area, and a kitchen with green cabinets.

9. BEAUTIFUL BAYSIDE HOME 3 bed 2 bath 15 Min to GG Bridge

BEAUTIFUL BAYSIDE HOME 3 bed 2 bath 15 Min to GG Bridge
Bayside Acres
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Wonderful property and location. We enjoyed our stay very much and appreciated the amenities and cleanliness of the property. We would absolutely stay here again."
United States
Dave P.
The price is SAR 522
SAR 1,370 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
BEAUTIFUL BAYSIDE HOME 3 bed 2 bath 15 Min to GG Bridge
A spacious living room with a fireplace, large windows, and a chandelier.

10. Panoramic Views! 7 Bed+Loft, Sleeps to 19, 21 wFee. 15 Min to GGB, SF & Wineries

Panoramic Views! 7 Bed+Loft, Sleeps to 19, 21 wFee. 15 Min to GGB, SF & Wineries
Los Ranchitos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Beautiful views with lots of tables and chairs on the decks. Was all great."
United States
Sarah (Sally) B.
Panoramic Views! 7 Bed+Loft, Sleeps to 19, 21 wFee. 15 Min to GGB, SF & Wineries
A modern building with large windows overlooking a calm body of water and a distant shoreline.

11. Floating condo 'D' on Sausalito's Richardson Bay

Floating condo 'D' on Sausalito's Richardson Bay
Mill Valley
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Amazing stay, nice and clean property, great view from the room! Conveniently located overall a fun experience."
United States
Sumer S.
The price is SAR 434
SAR 1,048 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Floating condo 'D' on Sausalito's Richardson Bay
A room with large windows, a wooden balcony, and a vase with flowers on a table.

12. Lovely and Quiet suite with GORGEOUS VIEWS-10 min to Golden Gate Bridge

Lovely and Quiet suite with GORGEOUS VIEWS-10 min to Golden Gate Bridge
Almonte
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Amazing house and a great stay"
United States
Ira R.
The price is SAR 507
SAR 947 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Lovely and Quiet suite with GORGEOUS VIEWS-10 min to Golden Gate Bridge
A covered patio area with a pergola supporting wisteria vines, a brick wall, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor space.

13. TRANQUIL MASTER SUITE studio with PRIVATE ENTRANCE in charming Fairfax

TRANQUIL MASTER SUITE studio with PRIVATE ENTRANCE in charming Fairfax
Fairfax
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Our host was wonderful! My family and friends unexpectedly ended up hanging out with her out on the back garden deck enjoying great conversation and good vino. Very nice time indeed!"
United States
daniel d.
TRANQUIL MASTER SUITE studio with PRIVATE ENTRANCE in charming Fairfax
A two-story cabin with a deck, surrounded by a natural landscape with hills and trees.

14. Sweeping Views, Private Deck, Outdoor Spa, Unit #2

Sweeping Views, Private Deck, Outdoor Spa, Unit #2
Nicasio
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Check in was very easy and the spot was truly unique and beautiful. There was a lot of privacy but the hosts were quite available if we had questions, etc. "
United States
Leslie
The price is SAR 586
SAR 1,107 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Sweeping Views, Private Deck, Outdoor Spa, Unit #2
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature and a mural.

15. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco
3.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,550 reviews)
"Excelent option for families. Clean, close to main attractions, staff very friendly. Would stay again."
United States
Jose Ignacio
The price is SAR 507
SAR 596 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a dining area with two chairs, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

16. Modern Garden View Home w/ free parking, unique art & furniture: a Superhost

Modern Garden View Home w/ free parking, unique art & furniture: a Superhost
Mill Valley
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay."
United States
Katherine H.
The price is SAR 774
SAR 1,399 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Modern Garden View Home w/ free parking, unique art & furniture: a Superhost
A modern multi-story building with large windows, a wooden exterior, and a dock extending into a body of water.

17. Floating condo 'B' on Sausalito's Richardson Bay

Floating condo 'B' on Sausalito's Richardson Bay
Mill Valley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Clean and good location"
United States
Robert T.
The price is SAR 887
SAR 1,580 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Floating condo 'B' on Sausalito's Richardson Bay
An open patio with a covered seating area, a wooden deck, and a view into the house.

18. Bay Area Getaway - Walk to Downtown - Tesla Charger - Private Yard & Fire Pit

Bay Area Getaway - Walk to Downtown - Tesla Charger - Private Yard & Fire Pit
Downtown Mill Valley
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"This was a perfect spot to be for my daughter’s wedding week and our first visit to Mill Valley. We loved the courtyard with the redwood overhang and easy strolls into town for coffee or dinner. Thank you!"
United States
Anne G.
The price is SAR 991
SAR 1,727 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Bay Area Getaway - Walk to Downtown - Tesla Charger - Private Yard & Fire Pit
A modern multi-story building with large windows, a wooden exterior, and a dock extending into a body of water.

19. Floating condo 'C' on Sausalito's Richardson Bay

Floating condo 'C' on Sausalito's Richardson Bay
Mill Valley
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Love the view!"
United States
Jen C.
The price is SAR 1,281
SAR 2,044 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Floating condo 'C' on Sausalito's Richardson Bay
Three individuals in blue aprons walking outside a building with a staircase and a red umbrella in the background.

20. 1 Queen Bed | Motel 6 Pinole, CA

1 Queen Bed | Motel 6 Pinole, CA
Pinole
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Good TV reception and reliable internet created an enjoyable stay here."
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is SAR 293
SAR 323 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
1 Queen Bed | Motel 6 Pinole, CA
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Top San Rafael Hotel Reviews

Stanford Court San Francisco

Stanford Court San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff and location"
Jennifer 3-night trip
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Stanford Court San Francisco

Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in San Rafael?

Yes, there are vacation rentals in San Rafael near Falkirk Cultural Center, or you can go with a secluded option if you're looking for extra privacy while you relax. Tourists like the array of shops and top-notch restaurants in San Rafael. Leave time to check out the forests and festivals during your visit.

What's the top vacation rental in San Rafael?

Absolutely Private President's Suite, Computer, Wi-Fi, Laundry, Pub. Parking: This vacation home rental outside of San Rafael is located by the ocean and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. You can relax into your vacation with a garden and a selection of games.

How many vacation rentals are there in San Rafael?

Expedia has 52 vacation rentals for your stay in San Rafael.

What can I see and do in San Rafael?

San Francisco Bay and McNears Beach Country Park are a couple of scenic spots to enjoy the outdoors, whereas Marin History Museum is one of the cultural attractions. While in the area, you can also visit popular places like Muir Woods National Monument and Pier 39.

What are vacation rentals like in San Rafael?

Vacation rentals are private accommodations you can book for a few days or a quick weekend in San Rafael. Vacation rentals feature extras such as patios, hot tubs, and fire pits so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a vacation rental can offer a sense of safety away from public hotel elevators and busy concierge desks while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also have more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a popular option for a family getaway.