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Our top choices for San Rafael vacation rentals

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Beautiful, Secluded Bay View Cottage in the Trees

Beautiful, Secluded Bay View Cottage in the Trees
Bayside Acres
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (277 reviews)
"Lovely stay! Unique building! Loved the area, beautiful room, clean facilities. Would recommend! Thank you again!"
United States
Armand D.
$254 nightly
The price is $277
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Beautiful, Secluded Bay View Cottage in the Trees
Terrace/patio

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

Hot Tub/Sauna/Jacuzzi/Pets/Electric Fireplace/15 Min to Golden Gate Bridge
Terra Linda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (202 reviews)
"Nice place, very nice host! "
United States
Jasen M.
$205 nightly
The price is $205
May 11 - May 12
Total with taxes and fees
Hot Tub/Sauna/Jacuzzi/Pets/Electric Fireplace/15 Min to Golden Gate Bridge
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, (60 reviews)
"Very cozy stay!"
United States
Jessica
$222 nightly
The price is $241
May 11 - May 12
Total with taxes and fees
Marin Edwardian Mansion overlooking San Francisco Bay
Smart TV, fireplace, printers

Luxury Suite w/ Views – Spacious, Quiet, Prime Location

Luxury Suite w/ Views – Spacious, Quiet, Prime Location
Terra Linda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Great stay! Comfortable, clean, convenient. Would stay again."
United States
Benjamin R.
$251 nightly
The price is $267
May 11 - May 12
Total with taxes and fees
Luxury Suite w/ Views – Spacious, Quiet, Prime Location
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, (19 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.
$399 nightly
The price is $440
May 12 - May 13
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy 2-bedroom house in charming San Rafael with AC, WiFi
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, (2 reviews)
"Nice host and beautiful views! "
United States
Alicia B.
$219 nightly
The price is $238
May 13 - May 14
Total with taxes and fees
Beautiful Guesthouse with direct view of the Bay
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Luxury Napa Retreat – Mid-Century Style, Quiet & Prime Location

Luxury Napa Retreat – Mid-Century Style, Quiet & Prime Location
Terra Linda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"This place was great "
Canada
Maurice
$256 nightly
The price is $272
May 26 - May 27
Total with taxes and fees
Luxury Napa Retreat – Mid-Century Style, Quiet & Prime Location
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Waterfront Hawaiian Oasis 2B/2B

Waterfront Hawaiian Oasis 2B/2B
Canal
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Very poor experience. Will not stay here again. Stay away. Here are the main issues:1) Filthy carpets: I've included pictures of the disgusting large yellow stains on the carpets of the bedroom that they tried unsuccessfully to hide under a cheap throw rug. 2) Odd furniture placement: A Pelaton in the main room and a half a couch in front of the sliding door to the outside made the space feel cramped. 3) Outside furniture: Sadly, there are 3 mini-sized metal folding chairs around a cheap...
United States
Matt V.
$486 nightly
The price is $486
May 11 - May 12
Total with taxes and fees
Waterfront Hawaiian Oasis 2B/2B
Terrace/patio

Meet the Ruby!

Meet the Ruby!
Inverness
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"We had a super cozy stay. The Ruby had everything we needed for our one night and was super convenient to our hikes the next morning. The location was quiet and the coffee and eggs provided were an awesome touch. "
United States
Lindsey
$231 nightly
The price is $259
May 8 - May 9
Total with taxes and fees
Meet the Ruby!
Beach

Hideaway in Inverness!

Hideaway in Inverness!
Inverness
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"The space was adorable and cozy. 10/10 perfect for a nights stay"
United States
S
$207 nightly
The price is $233
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hideaway in Inverness!
Private kitchen

Escape from all the noise and stay in this napa valley campsite

Escape from all the noise and stay in this napa valley campsite
American Canyon
$212 nightly
The price is $225
May 8 - May 9
Total with taxes and fees
Escape from all the noise and stay in this napa valley campsite
Family Apartment | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Comfy 2BR 1Bath Apartment near HWY580-80

Comfy 2BR 1Bath Apartment near HWY580-80
3.0 star property
Richmond Annex
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Everything good thank you "
United States
guillermo
$185 nightly
The price is $204
May 8 - May 9
Total with taxes and fees
Comfy 2BR 1Bath Apartment near HWY580-80
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Lovely and Quiet suite with GORGEOUS VIEWS-10 min to Golden Gate Bridge

Lovely and Quiet suite with GORGEOUS VIEWS-10 min to Golden Gate Bridge
Almonte
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"very nice accommodations."
United States
Terry
$235 nightly
The price is $260
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Lovely and Quiet suite with GORGEOUS VIEWS-10 min to Golden Gate Bridge
Terrace/patio

Have a great time in Inverness !

Have a great time in Inverness !
Inverness
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (204 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay"
United States
Caryl M.
$233 nightly
The price is $262
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Have a great time in Inverness !
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TRANQUIL MASTER SUITE studio with PRIVATE ENTRANCE in charming Fairfax

TRANQUIL MASTER SUITE studio with PRIVATE ENTRANCE in charming Fairfax
Fairfax
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Our host was wonderful! My family and friends unexpectedly ended up hanging out with her out on the back garden deck enjoying great conversation and good vino. Very nice time indeed!"
United States
daniel d.
$229 nightly
The price is $229
May 8 - May 9
Total with taxes and fees
TRANQUIL MASTER SUITE studio with PRIVATE ENTRANCE in charming Fairfax
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.
$363 nightly
The price is $405
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Total with taxes and fees
Affordable 2BR Apt | Uptown + Parking + Near Shops & Dining
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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, (91 reviews)
"Amazing property, would like to buy something like this in the near future. Thank you for allowing me to stay at your property. "
United States
Jimmy
$250 nightly
The price is $250
May 8 - May 9
Total with taxes and fees
BRAND NEW - ENTIRE FLOOR w/ OCEAN Beach View and PARKING!
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Sweeping Views, Private Deck, Outdoor Spa, Unit #2

Sweeping Views, Private Deck, Outdoor Spa, Unit #2
Nicasio
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Check in was very easy and the spot was truly unique and beautiful. There was a lot of privacy but the hosts were quite available if we had questions, etc. "
United States
Leslie
$253 nightly
The price is $284
May 8 - May 9
Total with taxes and fees
Sweeping Views, Private Deck, Outdoor Spa, Unit #2
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
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (24 reviews)
"Spacious stay in a great location. Great value. "
United States
Cortney T.
$232 nightly
The price is $261
May 8 - May 9
Total with taxes and fees
Enjoy a stylish experience at this Kick back and relax in a calm stylish space
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Charming 1-bedroom cottage with AC near Piedmont and Lake Merritt. Pet friendly!

Charming 1-bedroom cottage with AC near Piedmont and Lake Merritt. Pet friendly!
Grand Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (9 reviews)
"Great stay, great location "
United States
Cathy J.
$274 nightly
The price is $308
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Charming 1-bedroom cottage with AC near Piedmont and Lake Merritt. Pet friendly!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top San Rafael Hotel Reviews

Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel

8/10 Good
"The staff is amazing and it is clean, location excellent. The building itself looks old, or at least the part I was staying. But it was a really good experience "
alb 7-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Handlery Union Square Hotel

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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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 McNears Beach Country Park are a couple of great spots to enjoy the outdoors. While in the area, you can also visit popular places like Oracle Park and Alcatraz Island.

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.