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Cozy quiet & relaxing hide-a-way in the heart of Sausalito's ‘Hurricane Gulch.’

Sausalito, CA

9% off
Price is $310
$2,170 for 7 nights
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Cozy quiet & relaxing hide-a-way in the heart of Sausalito's ‘Hurricane Gulch.’

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Why visit Muir Beach

  • Stunning Coastal Views: Muir Beach offers breathtaking scenery with its picturesque shoreline and natural beauty, perfect for relaxation and photography.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities like hiking, beachcombing, and exploring nearby trails, catering to all adventure enthusiasts.
  • Muir Woods National Monument: Visit this iconic park known for its majestic redwoods, providing an enriching outdoor experience.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy cottages and beach houses that enhance your stay with comfort and local charm.
  • Friendly Town Atmosphere: Explore the nearby town of Sausalito, known for its welcoming vibe and coastal living experience.

Popular types of accommodation in Muir Beach

If you're exploring Muir Beach for your next getaway, you’ll find a variety of delightful accommodations to suit your needs. Our most popular options include houses, cozy cottages, and modern apartments. Whether you’re looking for a spacious beach house or a charming rental close to the shore, Muir Beach has the perfect vacation rental waiting for you. Enjoy the sun, surf, and stunning scenery while making unforgettable memories.

  • Houses: These are the top choice for visitors looking for spacious and comfortable accommodations, ideal for groups or families in Muir Beach.
  • Apartments: A great option for those seeking convenience and a home-like atmosphere, perfect for couples or solo travelers.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these cozy retreats offer a picturesque stay close to nature.
  • Condos: Offering modern amenities and often stunning views, condos are a popular choice for a luxurious getaway.
  • Villas: For travelers seeking upscale and spacious lodging, villas provide a lavish experience in beautiful surroundings.**

Top attractions near Muir Beach

Muir Beach is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and diverse activities. Visitors can explore the picturesque beach, nearby urban parks, and even a nudist beach. Highlights include Muir Beach itself, Muir Woods National Monument, and various family-friendly experiences. Whether you're looking for cultural enrichment or outdoor fun, Muir Beach has something for everyone to enjoy during their vacation.

  • Golden Gate Bridge: An iconic symbol of San Francisco, this historic bridge spans 1.7 miles and offers breathtaking views of the Bay. The vibrant orange color against the blue sky creates a stunning backdrop for photos, making it a must-see landmark.
  • Golden Gate Park: This expansive urban park is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With beautiful gardens, meandering paths, and recreational activities, it provides a serene escape from the bustling city life.
  • Muir Woods National Monument: A magnificent forest home to ancient coastal redwoods, Muir Woods offers an adventurous experience with serene hiking trails. Immerse yourself in nature and discover the tranquility of this stunning environment.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience romance in Muir Beach. Attend a concert at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, savor a meal at the Cliff House with stunning views, or indulge in relaxation at Stellar Spa. Each spot is perfect for creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, just 2 miles from Muir Beach, with its serene vibes. For sports enthusiasts, Kezar Stadium is 10 miles away, while the San Francisco Carousel, also 10 miles away, offers delightful outdoor fun for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Muir Beach can enjoy shopping and entertainment at Ghirardelli Square, embark on an adventurous hike at the Tennessee Valley Trailhead, and play a round of golf at the scenic Presidio Golf Course, all within a short drive from the beach.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Muir Beach

When you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or looking for extended stays, be sure to prioritize your preferences with the right filters. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Muir Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Muir Beach with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a challenge. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding age-appropriate amenities like a private pool. Additionally, considering how close you are to family-friendly attractions can make a big difference in your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Muir Beach: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and comfortable beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Muir Beach: If you're in search of vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Muir Beach

Muir Beach offers a charming escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, with stunning coastal views and a romantic atmosphere. Explore the nearby town of Sausalito for its friendly vibe and coastal living experience. Enjoy the pleasant backdrop of this picturesque destination while indulging in adventure and scenic beauty. Whether you're hiking along the coast or relaxing on the beach, Muir Beach and its surroundings promise unforgettable memories.

  • San Francisco: San Francisco is a vibrant city located 11 miles from Muir Beach, known for its iconic landmarks and diverse neighborhoods. A must-visit for families and business travelers alike, the city offers a unique blend of urban charm and stunning coastal views. Explore bustling areas like Union Square for shopping, catch a show at the historic theaters, or enjoy a leisurely stroll through Golden Gate Park. With attractions like the AT&T Park stadium and the lively waterfront, San Francisco provides endless entertainment options and a rich cultural experience.
  • Mill Valley: Nestled in the hills, Mill Valley is a picturesque city that surrounds Muir Beach, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, Mill Valley is home to the expansive Marin Headlands and the iconic Muir Woods National Monument, where towering redwoods await exploration. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, quaint shopping at local boutiques, and captivating theater performances. Mill Valley's charming ambiance and close proximity to nature make it a perfect base for adventure and relaxation.
  • Tamalpais-Homestead Valley: Located just 3 miles from Muir Beach, Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is a serene village offering a blend of outdoor adventure and natural beauty. This charming locale is perfect for those who love hiking, with access to trails in the nearby Mount Tamalpais State Park. Families can enjoy recreational areas, an amusement park, and a scenic boardwalk. The area's lush forests and breathtaking views create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and exploration, making it an ideal stop for nature lovers and adventurers alike.

Best time to go to Muir Beach

If you're planning a trip to Muir Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is September. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April55.0°F (12.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May57.4°F (14.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.0°F (16.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
July61.9°F (16.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.0°F (17.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September63.7°F (17.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
October61.5°F (16.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
November55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save money on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect place for your trip.

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The beachside setting of Muir Beach is ready to explore

The beaches and forests provide a pleasant backdrop to your vacation home in Muir Beach. Travelers appreciate the hiking in this romantic city. Pier 39 and Alcatraz Island are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Muir Beach

Are you searching for attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Muir Beach a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Presidio Golf Course (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • San Francisco Zoo (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
  • Aquarium of the Bay (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Harding Park Golf Course (10.7 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Olympic Club (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
  • Golden Gate Fields (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Muir Beach

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Muir Beach is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Golden Gate Park (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
  • Presidio of San Francisco (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Alcatraz Island (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • San Francisco Bay (19 mi / 30.6 km)
  • Muir Beach (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Golden Gate National Recreation Area (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)

Traveling to and around Muir Beach

The nearest airport is in San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), located 20 mi (32.2 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), which is 22.6 mi (36.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Muir Beach when booking a vacation rental?
When booking a vacation rental in Muir Beach, California, one of the best areas to consider is near Muir Beach Overlook. This picturesque spot offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and the rugged coastline, making it a superb backdrop for a relaxing getaway. Staying in this area allows easy access to the scenic hiking trails of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, where you can explore the stunning landscapes that define this region.

Another great option is the vicinity of Muir Woods National Monument. This area is renowned for its ancient redwood trees and serene walking paths, providing a tranquil escape into nature. Being close to Muir Woods means you can easily enjoy the beauty of these towering giants and take part in various outdoor activities, including hiking and birdwatching.

In Muir Beach, you can find a limited but charming selection of vacation rental properties that capture the essence of coastal living. The area's unique blend of natural beauty and proximity to attractions makes it an ideal choice for those looking to unwind while soaking in the stunning surroundings.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Muir Beach?
Prices for vacation rentals in Muir Beach vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Muir Beach to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Muir Beach vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Muir Beach on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Muir Beach?
A long-stay vacation rental in Muir Beach is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there any Muir Beach vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Muir Beach with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
How early should I book a Muir Beach vacation rental?
Book your Muir Beach vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Muir Beach?
In Muir Beach, visitors can enjoy the breathtaking natural beauty of the area, with the iconic Muir Beach Overlook offering stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and the Marin Headlands. The nearby Muir Woods National Monument is a must-visit, featuring towering coastal redwoods and a network of serene hiking trails that attract nature enthusiasts. Vacation rentals in this area often provide a secluded retreat with easy access to these outdoor experiences.

The quaint community of Muir Beach itself has a charming atmosphere, with properties situated close to the beach, where guests can relax and explore tide pools or take leisurely walks along the shoreline.
Can I change or cancel my Muir Beach home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Muir Beach vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Muir Beach vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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