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Tomales vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Tomales that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with family, friends, or just your furry companion, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. 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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The oceanfront setting of Tomales is ready to explore

The ocean views and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Tomales. This relaxing and romantic city entices travelers with its cafes and hiking. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Tomales

Are you hoping to find attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Tomales a fun place to get away. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Bodega Harbour Golf Links (8.1 mi / 13 km)
  • Osmosis Day Spa Sanctuary (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
  • Scandia Family Fun Center (13 mi / 20.8 km)
  • Russian River Vineyard (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
  • Northwood Golf Club (16.8 mi / 27 km)
  • Sonoma County Fairgrounds (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Tomales

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Tomales 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:

  • Dillon Beach (3.7 mi / 6 km)
  • Tomales Bay (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Tomales Bay State Park (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Doran Beach (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
  • Bodega Harbour (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Bodega Dunes (10.5 mi / 17 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Tomales

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, September, August, July and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 63°F.

Traveling to and around Tomales

Fly into Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County), the closest airport, located 19 mi (30.6 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), which is 51.9 mi (83.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Tomales?

The most popular types of vacation rentals in Tomales are houses. Looking for something different? Vrbo has a variety of options to match our guests' unique requirements, so you'll see vacation properties in all shapes and sizes. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you — get yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Tomales?

A range of things can determine how much you'll pay for a vacation rental in Tomales, like the season, type of property and length of stay. Still, all our vacation homes have something in common — incredible value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your dream escape.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Tomales?

Prices for beach houses in Tomales may vary depending on the size and style of the property and when you're traveling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search results by ratings, nearby activities and more.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Tomales?

Yes. There are. You'll have your pick of three vacation rentals that allow pets in Tomales. Many of our pet-friendly vacation rentals even come with a garden for your furry pal to run around in, doggie beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find a pad that'll get tails wagging on Vrbo.

What are popular rental amenities in Tomales?

An electric car charging station, a barbecue grill and a fireplace top the list of most popular rental amenities in Tomales. Whether you're taking to the road solo, with your other half or a group of family members, Vrbo can help you find a vacation home that fits your style with all the features you need.

Are there vacation rentals in Tomales that welcome kids?

With three family-friendly vacation properties to choose from in Tomales, now is a great time to introduce the little ones to the excitement of travel. Simply click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to view stays packed with conveniences ideal for vacationing families, such as kitchens, swimming pools, bunk beds and entertainment units.

What are the top attractions for families in Tomales?

Keeping the kiddos entertained during your vacation in Tomales is a cinch with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Hearts Desire Beach
  • Dillon Beach
  • Marshall Beach

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Tomales?

You can pick from two two-bedroom vacation properties in Tomales. Put your little ones in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your besties. There's space for whoever's fortunate enough to come along for the ride.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Tomales?

You'll need to check with the Tomales vacation home you're looking at on Vrbo as the age limit differs. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Tomales for?

It's down to the Tomales property. To view all available options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and number of guests into Vrbo. You can look forward to having the property to yourself, as well as comforts such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and a backyard where the kids can run and play. Keep your eyes open for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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