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Tamalpais-Homestead Valley holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 39 homes and other holiday rentals in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday homes have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. You're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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

Learn about the unique charm of Tamalpais-Homestead Valley with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Alcatraz Island and Pier 39 are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Tamalpais-Homestead Valley a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Presidio Golf Course (7.1 mi / 11.4 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)
  • The Midway (11.8 mi / 19 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, Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Presidio of San Francisco (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Alcatraz Island (6.8 mi / 11 km)
  • Golden Gate Park (8.2 mi / 13.1 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)

Transport options to and around Tamalpais-Homestead Valley

Fly into San Francisco International Airport (SFO), the closest airport, located 19.6 mi (31.5 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.), 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 holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, a wonderful area to stay is the neighbourhood that lies close to the stunning natural landscapes and local attractions. This region is characterised by its picturesque views of Mount Tamalpais and the surrounding hills, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts.

You'll find a variety of holiday properties here, ranging from cosy cottages to spacious homes, providing ample options for different group sizes and preferences. One of the highlights of the area is the proximity to the Marin Country Mart, a delightful hub for shopping and dining that offers a selection of boutiques and eateries. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the nearby Mount Tamalpais State Park is a must-visit, featuring an extensive network of hiking trails that lead to breathtaking vistas.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley?
Prices for holiday 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 holiday 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 holiday rentals in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley?
A long-stay holiday rental in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Tamalpais-Homestead Valley holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley with parking available—perfect for families or travellers 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 holiday rental?
Book your Tamalpais-Homestead Valley holiday 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 holiday 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 serene atmosphere surrounded by natural beauty. The area is renowned for its proximity to Mount Tamalpais, which offers numerous hiking trails with stunning panoramic views of the Bay Area. The nearby Marin County Open Space District provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and bird watching.

The charming community itself features a variety of local shops and cafes, great for a leisurely afternoon. The Homestead Valley Community Centre often hosts events and activities, fostering a sense of community among residents and visitors alike. Additionally, the nearby Marinwood Plaza offers more shopping options and dining experiences.
Can I change or cancel my Tamalpais-Homestead Valley home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Tamalpais-Homestead Valley holiday 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 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 travellers 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 cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Tamalpais-Homestead Valley holiday 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.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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