Marin County vacation rentals

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Find the perfect place for your stay in Marin County by choosing from 371 houses, 67 apartments, and other vacation rentals. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or just your furry companion, vacation rentals have the amenities you expect for your stay, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Marin County

  • Stunning Scenic Views: Experience breathtaking coastal landscapes and picturesque towns in West Marin.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of adventures, including hiking, beach days, and exploring nature preserves.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy cottages, private vacation homes, and convenient apartments for a memorable stay.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover a unique blend of romance and local culture throughout Marin County.
  • Family-Friendly Environment: Marin County is perfect for families seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Popular types of accommodation in Marin County

If you're considering a getaway to Marin County, you'll find a variety of excellent vacation rentals to suit your needs. Our most popular options include houses, cozy cottages, and convenient apartments. Whether you're looking for a spacious home rental or a charming holiday cottage, Marin County has the perfect accommodation to make your stay memorable. Explore our offerings and enjoy transparency, savings, and reassurance throughout your booking experience.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Marin County, offering spacious and comfortable living, ideal for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A charming option, these quaint homes provide a cozy retreat amidst the scenic beauty of Marin.
  • Apartments: Conveniently located, these rentals are perfect for those looking for a modern living space during their stay.
  • Condos: Popular for their amenities and shared facilities, condos are a great choice for travelers seeking comfort.
  • House Boats: A unique experience, renting a houseboat allows you to enjoy the serene waters of Marin County while on vacation.**

Top attractions in Marin County

Marin County is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, national and state parks, and nature preserves that cater to a love for culture and the great outdoors. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach day or an exhilarating hike, Marin County provides an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

  • Muir Woods National Monument: Experience the majestic beauty of ancient redwood trees in this serene forest. The towering giants and lush trails offer an immersive outdoor adventure, perfect for hiking and appreciating nature's tranquility.
  • Point Reyes National Seashore: Explore stunning coastal landscapes and diverse wildlife in this expansive preserve. With its scenic trails and breathtaking ocean views, Point Reyes is ideal for excursions and experiencing the great outdoors.
  • Tomales Bay: Enjoy the picturesque scenery of Tomales Bay, known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. Kayaking, picnicking, and simply soaking in the stunning views make it a perfect getaway spot.

Things to do recommended for couples

Marin County offers a perfect romantic getaway for couples. Enjoy live music at Sweetwater Music Hall, unwind with a rejuvenating treatment at Stellar Spa, and savor exquisite wines at Pacheco Ranch Winery, where the ambiance is filled with romance and entertainment.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, enjoying the sandy shores of McNears Beach Country Park, and hiking the scenic trails of Helen Putnam Park, all while soaking in the wellness and relaxation vibes that Marin County has to offer.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market for local produce, hike the scenic Point Reyes Trails for an outdoor adventure, and shop at Marin Country Mart for family-friendly entertainment and unique finds. Enjoy a perfect blend of city and nature vibes with your group.

*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 Marin County

If you're traveling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your preferences when searching. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to Marin County 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 Marin County with young kids: Traveling with young kids can present some challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are enjoyable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Marin County: For many, a family vacation isn’t truly finished without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Marin County: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts 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 rental options. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Marin County

Marin County, California, is a breathtaking destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the stunning coastal views and charming towns in West Marin, or enjoy the relaxing atmosphere of unincorporated Marin. With various rental options available, you can easily find a cozy place to call home during your adventure. Experience the unique blend of romance and scenery that Marin County has to offer, making it an unforgettable vacation spot.

  • Sausalito: Nestled on the northern shores of San Francisco Bay, Sausalito is a charming waterfront city known for its stunning views and vibrant community. Just a short drive or ferry ride from San Francisco, it offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can stroll along the picturesque waterfront, enjoy boutique shopping, and dine at waterfront restaurants while taking in views of the Bay. Highlights include nearby beaches, the famous Marin Headlands, and the Golden Gate National Park, making it a great base for exploring the great outdoors.
  • Petaluma: Located slightly inland from the coast, Petaluma is a delightful city known for its historic architecture and vibrant arts scene. This charming town is perfect for travelers looking for outdoor activities, with beautiful parks and scenic views of the surrounding countryside. Petaluma is also famous for its motor racing events and offers a unique blend of nature and culture. Attractions include the nearby beaches, the scenic beauty of the Marin County National Park, and the picturesque Petaluma River, ideal for kayaking and fishing enthusiasts.
  • Stinson Beach: Stinson Beach is a stunning coastal town offering a perfect getaway for those seeking adventure and natural beauty. Known for its expansive sandy beach and scenic hiking trails, it provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities like surfing, beachcombing, and hiking in the nearby Mount Tamalpais State Park. Families will enjoy the welcoming atmosphere and fun beach amenities. Stinson Beach's proximity to the National Park and its breathtaking coastal views make it an ideal destination for nature lovers and beachgoers alike.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you aiming to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off since prices can vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

At Vrbo, our Trip Board offers a simple and organized way for you to manage your travel plans. You can easily create new trips, resume planning from where you left off, or review and arrange your existing itineraries. Your saved or booked properties will be neatly sorted into categories: Potential, Upcoming, and Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the beautiful city of Marin County

The forests and beaches create a pretty picture of Marin County. Travelers to this scenic city praise the hiking, restaurants and shopping. Pier 39 and Moscone Convention Center are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Marin County

Do you want to find top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Marin County a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Peacock Gap Golf Club (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
  • Stinson Beach Books (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Stone Tree Golf Club (9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Aquarium of the Bay (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Presidio Golf Course (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Golden Gate Fields (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Marin County

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Marin County is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Golden Gate Park (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
  • Muir Woods National Monument (6 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Golden Gate National Recreation Area (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Stinson Beach (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Upton Beach (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Bolinas Lagoon Preserve (9 mi / 14.5 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Marin County when booking a vacation rental?
Mill Valley is among the most popular areas to find a vacation rental in Marin County. Searching for some cool things to do and see in this destination? Be sure to check out Muir Woods National Monument and Mount Tamalpais State Park.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Marin County?
Cottages are the most popular kind of vacation rental in Marin County, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you want, Vrbo has properties in many shapes and sizes. Browse our options to find your perfect Marin County pad.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Marin County?
Length of stay, property type and time of year are some factors that can influence the price of a vacation home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your perfect fit. From homey country cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Marin County?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence the cost of your beachside stay. Click on your Marin County travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a private pool? Use our filters to pick the features and amenities you want.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Marin County?
Pack a suitcase for your canine companion because Marin County has 135 stays that throw out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your furriest pal have fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your travel dates and destination, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Marin County?
Marin County has 75 vacation homes that can fit 10 or more guests. These stays come with all the space you need to enjoy good times with friends and family.
Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Marin County?
Take your pick from 158 one-bedroom rentals in Marin County. Whether you want an apartment or a cabin, Vrbo's one-bedroom properties are ideal if you don't need a lot of space. One of the perks of having your own digs? You won't ever have to share your trip with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Marin County?
You can pick from 154 two-bedroom vacation rentals in Marin County. Put the kids in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your favorite people. There's space for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining your adventure.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Marin County?
Marin County has 291 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected during your trip. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming TV shows with the family to posting pics on social media, these Vrbo homes make it a cinch to get online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Marin County?
You can choose from 144 vacation homes with air conditioning in Marin County giving you that cooling breeze and extra comfort level. Simply enter your preferred travel dates and then make use of our filter tool to help you find stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Marin County?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can differ across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your preferred Marin County vacation home before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Marin County for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Marin County vacation home for differs depending on the property. Simply put in your travel dates to find available options offering longer term stays. They have all the things you need to make your extended break more enjoyable such as air conditioning and kitchens. Some Vrbo vacation properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stick around for longer for less.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Marin County?
On Vrbo, we've got some incredible deals and discounts for Marin County. Check out our newly listed homes, as well as our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals. Whether you're off on a weekend getaway or a longer stay, Vrbo has a variety of options for every budget and style.

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