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Our top choices for San Rafael vacation rentals

2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Cozy 2-bedroom house in charming San Rafael with AC, WiFi

Cozy 2-bedroom house in charming San Rafael with AC, WiFi
West End
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Family trip to San Francisco area was made perfect by this cozy home with a great location to the ferry, Muir Woods and Point Reyes National Seashore!"
United States
Heather N.
$357 nightly
The price is $395
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy 2-bedroom house in charming San Rafael with AC, WiFi
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Marin Edwardian Mansion overlooking San Francisco Bay

Marin Edwardian Mansion overlooking San Francisco Bay
California Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
"Very cozy stay!"
United States
Jessica
$250 nightly
The price is $272
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
Marin Edwardian Mansion overlooking San Francisco Bay
Terrace/patio

Hot Tub/Sauna/Jacuzzi/Massage Chair/Pets/ Fireplace/15 Min to Golden Gate Bridge

Hot Tub/Sauna/Jacuzzi/Massage Chair/Pets/ Fireplace/15 Min to Golden Gate Bridge
Terra Linda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (204 reviews)
"Everything was to our satisfaction. Enjoyed our stay. Would rent again"
United States
steven c.
$222 nightly
The price is $222
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total with taxes and fees
Hot Tub/Sauna/Jacuzzi/Massage Chair/Pets/ Fireplace/15 Min to Golden Gate Bridge
Exterior

Beautiful, Secluded Bay View Cottage in the Trees

Beautiful, Secluded Bay View Cottage in the Trees
Bayside Acres
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (278 reviews)
"Beautiful quiet place. Very thoughtful hosts. "
United States
Gwenn C.
$330 nightly
The price is $359
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total with taxes and fees
Beautiful, Secluded Bay View Cottage in the Trees
1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets

Beautiful Guesthouse with direct view of the Bay

Beautiful Guesthouse with direct view of the Bay
Country Club
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Nice host and beautiful views! "
United States
Alicia B.
$256 nightly
The price is $279
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total with taxes and fees
Beautiful Guesthouse with direct view of the Bay
Interior

Private Luxury Suite • Scenic Views • Near SF & Wine Country

Private Luxury Suite • Scenic Views • Near SF & Wine Country
Terra Linda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Wonderful. We will be back ! "
United Kingdom
Warren F.
$240 nightly
The price is $256
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total with taxes and fees
Private Luxury Suite • Scenic Views • Near SF & Wine Country
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Private Luxury Retreat • Chef's Kitchen • Spa Bath • Near Napa, Sonoma & SF

Private Luxury Retreat • Chef's Kitchen • Spa Bath • Near Napa, Sonoma & SF
Terra Linda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"This place was great "
Canada
Maurice
$249 nightly
The price is $266
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total with taxes and fees
Private Luxury Retreat • Chef's Kitchen • Spa Bath • Near Napa, Sonoma & SF
Smart TV, fireplace, video games, DVD player

Bayfront Oasis | Deck, Fire Pit, Kayaks – Near Wine Country

Bayfront Oasis | Deck, Fire Pit, Kayaks – Near Wine Country
Canal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Had the best time paddling around the marina with our friends and family! Beautiful deck and spacious house made relaxing very easy."
United States
zack n.
$698 nightly
The price is $762
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total with taxes and fees
Bayfront Oasis | Deck, Fire Pit, Kayaks – Near Wine Country
Beach

Hideaway in Inverness!

Hideaway in Inverness!
Inverness
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Had a comfortable and restful stay. Loved it, will visit again. "
United States
colleen h.
$210 nightly
The price is $236
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total with taxes and fees
Hideaway in Inverness!
Terrace/patio

Meet the Ruby!

Meet the Ruby!
Inverness
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Peter S.
$230 nightly
The price is $258
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Meet the Ruby!
Property grounds

Classy, Century-Old San Francisco Bay Yacht w/ optional cruise to Golden Gate

Classy, Century-Old San Francisco Bay Yacht w/ optional cruise to Golden Gate
Sausalito
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (54 reviews)
"This was such an incredible rental! It was exactly as described and we loved being so close to Sausalito. Everything was walkable and the boat is adorable! "
United States
Erica A.
$455 nightly
The price is $494
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total with taxes and fees
Classy, Century-Old San Francisco Bay Yacht w/ optional cruise to Golden Gate
Smart TV

2BR with Full Kitchen near Berkeley, San Francisco & Napa

2BR with Full Kitchen near Berkeley, San Francisco & Napa
May Valley
$441 nightly
The price is $441
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total with taxes and fees
2BR with Full Kitchen near Berkeley, San Francisco & Napa
Outdoor dining

Affordable 2BR Apt | Uptown + Parking + Near Shops & Dining

Affordable 2BR Apt | Uptown + Parking + Near Shops & Dining
Oakland Ave - Harrison St
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"It was perfect for what we were doing and easy to get to"
United States
Julie R.
$367 nightly
The price is $408
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total with taxes and fees
Affordable 2BR Apt | Uptown + Parking + Near Shops & Dining
View from room

Coral Reef Inn & Suites

Coral Reef Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
East End
6.8 out of 10, (3,002 reviews)
"Parking was easy. Super convenient and close to things and it was nice to have an actual kitchen. Anytime I saw the staff and had a question they were very nice and helpful"
United States
Heather
$93 nightly
The price is $106
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total with taxes and fees
Coral Reef Inn & Suites
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Enjoy a stylish experience at this Kick back and relax in a calm stylish space

Enjoy a stylish experience at this Kick back and relax in a calm stylish space
Paradise Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"Well provisioned, Very close to buslines and near Bart"
United States
David D.
$236 nightly
The price is $265
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total with taxes and fees
Enjoy a stylish experience at this Kick back and relax in a calm stylish space
Interior

BRAND NEW - ENTIRE FLOOR w/ OCEAN Beach View and PARKING!

BRAND NEW - ENTIRE FLOOR w/ OCEAN Beach View and PARKING!
Sunset District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"Our second stay was just s good as the first. We will be back on our next trip out!"
United States
Heidi
$250 nightly
The price is $250
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total with taxes and fees
BRAND NEW - ENTIRE FLOOR w/ OCEAN Beach View and PARKING!
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, toaster

Sunny side Bayview heights

Sunny side Bayview heights
Bayview
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Easy parking close enough to the city center, hot shower, fridge, microwave, everything we needed for our dogs and a comfortable bed. Happy with our stay, will stay again. "
United States
Esmeralda
$205 nightly
The price is $215
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Total with taxes and fees
Sunny side Bayview heights
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Cute one bedroom cottage in Albany

Cute one bedroom cottage in Albany
Albany
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"Great location! Friendly host "
United States
Amy A.
$219 nightly
The price is $232
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total with taxes and fees
Cute one bedroom cottage in Albany
Beach

Large Cottage Near SF, Beach, Airport w/Backyard

Large Cottage Near SF, Beach, Airport w/Backyard
West Alameda
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Lovely space for a one-night stay. Easy arrival and pleasant atmosphere "
United States
Olivia H.
$275 nightly
The price is $309
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total with taxes and fees
Large Cottage Near SF, Beach, Airport w/Backyard
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Top San Rafael Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Very convenient location and great amenities. Staff was very friendly and helpful too."
John P 2-night trip
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Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Find out more about San Rafael

Everything you need to know about San Rafael vacation rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family vacation, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the San Rafael vacation rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private vacation homes, apartments, condos, resorts, cabins, villas, motels. The list goes on, and on …and on.

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Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in San Rafael. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter low season months. For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit San Rafael in high season.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in San Rafael?

Yes, there are vacation rentals in San Rafael near Falkirk Cultural Center, or you can go with a secluded option if you're looking for extra privacy while you relax. Tourists like the array of shops and top-notch restaurants in San Rafael. Leave time to check out the forests and festivals during your visit.

What's the top vacation rental in San Rafael?

Simply marvelous 2 bedroom with kitchenette, grilling patio and grand balcony : Visitors give good reviews to this San Rafael vacation home rental, which is located in the city center and has a balcony, a selection of games, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave.

How many vacation rentals are there in San Rafael?

Expedia has 57 vacation rentals for your stay in San Rafael.

What can I see and do in San Rafael?

Family-friendly attractions include Classic Billiards and Rebound Bookstore, whereas San Francisco Bay and Gerstle Park are a couple of great spots to enjoy the outdoors. While in the area, you can also visit popular places like Pier 39 and Oracle Park.

What are vacation rentals like in San Rafael?

Vacation rentals are private accommodations you can book for a few days or a quick weekend in San Rafael. Vacation rentals feature extras such as patios, hot tubs, and fire pits so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a vacation rental can offer a sense of safety away from public hotel elevators and busy concierge desks while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also have more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a popular option for a family getaway.