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Small rustic cottage with garden

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A cozy living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. There are framed artworks on the walls and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.
A room with a wooden floor, a white door, a bookshelf, a desk with a computer, and a large window.
A rustic wooden dining table with a vase of lavender flowers, a green metal chair, and a window with a view of greenery.
A covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.
A white wooden desk with a white furry chair, a window with a view of greenery, and various items on the desk including a plant, a small statue, and a book.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Feels like home
    Guests love the warm, welcoming atmosphere.
  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
  • Steps from the shore
    Top-rated for its nearby beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Mount Tamalpais State Park
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub on site
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available
  • Garden
  • Firepit
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Stinson Beach, CA
  • Place, Stinson Beach Books
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Mount Tamalpais State Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Stinson Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)
    ‪68 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Small rustic cottage with garden

Charming wooden cottage built in 1914. One of the first houses built on the hill above the town of Stinson Beach. There are two rooms: one bedroom with a queen size bed and an open plan kitchen, dining and living room area. Cozy and lovely with comfortable furniture. Single wall construction (meaning, not insulated ) with good forced air heating and a free standing fireplace in the bedroom.
Perfect for 2 people.
Fully equipped kitchen
Wifi and television w/Netflix, Hulu, & Arorn
Propane gas stove and heater
Wood burning stove and outdoor firepit
Outdoor garden dining area
Gas grill
Hot tub
Lovely veiw of the mountain from the front porch
Located in a neighborhood surrounded by parkland
Close to hiking trails
Ten minute walk to beach - down a steep hill
No washer/dryer

Near the Bolinas Lagoon, a bird watching paradise and site of nesting herons, egrets, and harbor seal pupping site. The area is known for its natuaral beauty. The town of Stinson is very small with a grocery store, a book shop, a surf shop that rents surf boards and wetsuits, a kayak rental business, a few boutiques, a gallery, three resturaunts and a library. Please be aware there are no gas stations for ten miles, so be sure to fill up before coming over the hill.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking outside in the garden is allowed

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1910155vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Stinson Beach

Located in Stinson Beach, this cottage is in the mountains and near the beach. Muir Woods National Monument and Golden Gate Bridge are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Point Reyes National Seashore and Presidio of San Francisco. Stinson Beach Books and Book Passage are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with windsurfing and surfing/body boarding nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking.
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Stinson Beach, CA

What's nearby

  • Stinson Beach Books - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Mount Tamalpais State Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Stinson Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Upton Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Bolinas Lagoon Preserve - 3 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Richmond Transit Center - 59 min drive
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO) - 87 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Equator Coffees - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Parkside Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Super Duper Burgers - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Muir Woods Trading Company - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Watershed Restaurant - ‬22 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Small rustic cottage with garden pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Small rustic cottage with garden?

As of 4 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Small rustic cottage with garden on 14 Sept 2026 start from £763, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Small rustic cottage with garden?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Small rustic cottage with garden?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Small rustic cottage with garden?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Small rustic cottage with garden located?

Situated in the mountains, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Mount Tamalpais State Park, Stinson Beach Books and Stinson Beach. Upton Beach and Bolinas Lagoon Preserve are also within 2 miles (3 km).

About the host

Hosted by Tess Felix Greene

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My name is Tess. I live in the cottage full time but I travel quite a bit and I want to be able to share my home with fellow travelers while I'm away.
I'm an artist and hair dresser for the performing arts.
I've lived in Stinson Beach for 28 years. I raised two children here. I love the ocean and mountains.

Why they chose this property

This sweet little home is welcoming and comfortable

What makes this property unique

Fireplace in the bedroom

Languages:

English

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