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Tamalpais-Homestead Valley vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 32 homes and other vacation rentals in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with your kids or with friends, vacation homes have the amenities you need and want for your stay, including parking and a TV. You'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Tamalpais-Homestead Valley

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Find the perfect vacation rental for your Tamalpais-Homestead Valley getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Tamalpais-Homestead Valley with a stay in a private vacation home. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. Pier 39 and Alcatraz Island are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley

Are you looking for things to do in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that Tamalpais-Homestead Valley has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Presidio Golf Course (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • Magowan's Infinite Mirror Maze (8.1 mi / 13 km)
  • Aquarium of the Bay (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
  • San Francisco Zoo (10 mi / 16 km)
  • Harding Park Golf Course (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
  • Olympic Club (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Golden Gate Park (8.2 mi / 13.1 km)
  • Presidio of San Francisco (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Alcatraz Island (6.8 mi / 11 km)
  • San Francisco Bay (17.5 mi / 28.1 km)
  • Tennessee Valley Trailhead (1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Golden Gate National Recreation Area (1.3 mi / 2.2 km)

Transportation options to and around Tamalpais-Homestead Valley

Fly into San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), the closest airport, located 19.6 mi (31.5 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 20.7 mi (33.3 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, a popular area to stay is in the Homestead Valley neighborhood itself. This charming community is known for its beautiful natural surroundings, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. With numerous hiking trails nearby, including the popular Marin Municipal Water District trails, guests can easily immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes that the region has to offer.

Another appealing option is the area around Mount Tamalpais State Park. This location provides breathtaking views and a variety of recreational opportunities such as hiking, biking, and picnicking. The park is a highlight for visitors, offering trails that range from easy walks to more challenging hikes, each leading to spectacular vistas of the Bay Area and beyond.

Both neighborhoods feature a range of vacation rental properties, ensuring travelers can find something that suits their needs, whether they prefer a cozy cabin or a spacious family home.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley?
Prices for vacation rentals in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley 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 Tamalpais-Homestead Valley 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 Tamalpais-Homestead Valley vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley 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 Tamalpais-Homestead Valley?
A long-stay vacation rental in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley 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 Tamalpais-Homestead Valley vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley 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 Tamalpais-Homestead Valley vacation rental?
Book your Tamalpais-Homestead Valley 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 Tamalpais-Homestead Valley?
In Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and outdoor activities. The neighborhood is situated near Mount Tamalpais State Park, which offers stunning hiking trails and breathtaking panoramic views of the Bay Area. The park is a favorite for both hikers and cyclists, providing access to various routes suitable for all skill levels.

The nearby Marin Country Mart in Larkspur is a charming shopping and dining destination, featuring local boutiques and eateries. Additionally, the area is close to the picturesque Marin Headlands, which offers scenic overlooks and trails along the coastline.
Can I change or cancel my Tamalpais-Homestead Valley home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Tamalpais-Homestead Valley 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 Tamalpais-Homestead Valley 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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