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Guest suite in Tiburon

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Award-winning ocean view luxury master suite.

Teaberry is a private entry 1,100 sq ft master suite addition to a mid-century modern house on a 2 acre wooded lot overlooking the northern San Francisco Bay in Tiburon, CA. Featured in Dwell (Sept 2018) with a spa-like bathroom winning design awards in Architectural Record, Interior Design Magazine, Architect Magazine (Jan ‘19). With stunning ocean views from every room, the private addition includes a bridge/hall, decks, bedroom and bathroom consisting of jacuzzi tub and large walk-in shower.

Home in Berkeley

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Charming Garden Studio with Private Entry + Deck

My place is very conveniently located - close to public transport, restaurants and dining, family-friendly activities, close to public library, huge park and community swimming pool, jogging track and playground. You’ll love my place because of the neighborhood, the light, the access to outdoor space, the comfy Queen-size Tempurpedic bed, and the coziness of your own private space. My place is great for couples, solo and business travelers. Adhering to all COVID safety protocols - Come & enjoy!

Home in Stinson Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Bright and Cozy Beach Cottage

Adorable private cottage. Bright and comfortable beautifully appointed. 2 bdrm, 1 bath full kit, Lovely private garden where you can relax and enjoy after a fun day at the beach. Let the waves rock you to sleep. Our Stinson Beach Seaside Village is a special beautiful place with close proximity to some of the best hiking trails. The Dipsea and the Matt Davis Trail are steps away. Enjoy our beautiful natural surroundings, beach and gorgeous coastline. The perfect place for a memorable getaway!

Guesthouse in Sonoma

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 653 reviews

Modern and Luxe: Studio455 (+bikes)

Centrally located and close to everything in the Sonoma Valley, Studio455 provides guests with a roomy sectional sofa, a king-sized Tempur-pedic bed dressed in dreamy, high-quality linens, and a stylish, modern bathroom. The aesthetic is clean-lined but the furnishings are soft and comfortable. Kick back in front of the huge television after a day of sightseeing, or get comfy on the small private patio with coffee or cocktails in a location just minutes from Sonoma's famous downtown square.

Guesthouse in Oakland

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

The Redwood Retreat

Near Lake Temescal, Redwd Regional Prk, Bart, Hwy 13, Rockridge,Montclair, Dwntwn. We completely remodeled our guest house with a focus on short term tenants. Lots of storage within one of the most quite settings you will find. We made a thoughtful attempt to load the unit with everything u might need while away. The kitchen is functional to the point that you could actually cook a Thanksgiving dinner, multiple frying pans to crock pots a blender or chefs knives. Bathroom sundries abound!

Guesthouse in Inverness

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Lovely guesthouse in gorgeous nature. (UNIT B)

"Lovely" (the name of the guesthouse) is a perfect, economical nature getaway spot to relax and explore the rugged, beautiful nature of Point Reyes, just 1 hour north of San Francisco. Situated on five beautiful mixed wooded and landscaped, primarily flat acres on a hill overlooking Tomales Bay, this cozy, private cottage is one of several structures comprising the beautiful and famous Van der Ryn Ecorefuge, created by the renowned ecological architect Sim Van der Ryn.

Guesthouse in Oakland

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Guesthouse Garden Retreat

Our 'sister guesthouses' consist of two small side-by-side cabins (you get both) located behind our home, nestled in a verdant hillside garden that our friends and family lovingly call ‘Little Tuscany’. Cabin 1 - living room with a well-stocked kitchenette, pull-out couch, table and chairs Cabin 2 - bedroom with a queen-size bed, full bathroom and a private deck Accessed by a private entrance, the cabins are luminous and efficient, designed to meet all your needs.

Apartment in San Francisco

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Great Place, Convenient Location, Sleep 4

The Area: This is the best of both worlds. Great quiet area with amazing amenities and yet close to everything you can imagine. The downtown Muni is just around the corner, 15-20 minutes to most of the tourist attractions: Union Square, Golden Gate Park, Golden Gate Bridge, Ocean Beach, Japanese Tea Garden and much more. One of the best restaurants is 1-5 blocks away. Huge Super Market is three blocks away, banks, bars, public buses all in a short, walking distance.

Cottage in Sonoma

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Sonoma SummerHouse

Surrounded by roses, lilac and a vineyard, on a two acre lot, the SummerHouse offers a unique experience to its guests. Just two and a half miles from the downtown square, the cottage remains a respite from the tourist hustle and bustle. Activities such as hiking, biking and wine tasting are close by but if all you want to do is relax on the ample porch with a glass of wine, you’re in the right spot! We welcome all visitors.

Home in Napa

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Only 1 Block to the start of Downtown Napa! Enjoy!

Read our Reviews and hear from our guests! They love it! The Fabulous and Fun Wine-Taster's Estate with private patio and Gentleman's Vineyard! Only 1 Block to the start of Downtown Napa! Out the door, up the same street to Wine-Tasting, Micro-breweries & beer-tasting, Boutique Wineries, Shops, Spas, World-renowned restaurants, Riverwalk, OXBOW Market, the Wine Train. Licensed by City of Napa.

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Stay near Novato's top sights

Speakeasy50 locals recommend

HopMonk Tavern Novato30 locals recommend

Whole Foods Market27 locals recommend

Safeway23 locals recommend

Rustic Bakery20 locals recommend

Finnegan's Marin Restaurant & Bar18 locals recommend

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Home in Glen Ellen

5 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Tuscan Wine Country Villa sleeps 6

Condo in Napa

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Silverado! Large 1BR Suite Mountain Views Balcony

Villa in San Rafael

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Tranquil Waterfront Haven

Guest suite in Sebastopol

5 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

VILLA CIEL: Modern. Serene. Spectacular Views.

Home in Oakland

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Beautiful Home. Gorgeous Views. Five Bedrooms.

Cabin in Oakland

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Spa style cottage! Jacuzzi, Sauna, Pool, Views!

Home in Graton

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Celia's Garden - Lovely Home, Wonderful Location!

Home in Napa

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Luxe, Modern, Lavish Views, Minutes to Town

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Novato

Total rentals
140 properties
Total number of reviews
8.2K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
60 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
40 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
30 properties have a pool
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
60 properties have a dedicated workspace

Frequently Asked Questions

Where should I stay in Novato?
Make yourself at home in Novato by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 30 vacation rentals in Bahia, and over 110 vacation rentals in Indian Valley.
How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Novato?
Experience the best of Novato with our apartment rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Novato?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 30 house rentals in Novato featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Novato have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 80 house rentals with wifi in Novato. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Novato?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with a bbq area, over 80 homes with wifi, over 50 homes with air conditioning, over 10 homes with a gym, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
Do house rentals in Novato have a gym?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a gym in Novato. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Novato have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with air conditioning in Novato. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Novato have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a bbq area in Novato. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Novato?
Novato has more than 50 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Novato?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Novato. Choose from more than 30 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

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