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A pathway of wooden planks meanders through lush greenery, leading towards a studio cottage nestled among trees. The exterior of the cottage features warm earth tones, blending with the natural surroundings. Sunlight filters through the foliage, casting dappled light on the ground.
Cabin in Sebastopol
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Country Studio Cottage Sanctuary

Cozy, quiet studio cottage nestled on 1/3 acre of trees and surrounded by seasonal creeks. Indoor gas fireplace and full kitchen & large spacious deck. In Sonoma Wine Country, 12 minutes to downtown gourmet restaurants, and organic coffee houses. Take gorgeous backroads to Bodega Bay and Sonoma Coast. Nestle into the warm glow of a gas fireplace or watch for deer and wildlife from the deck or living room. This is a perfect retreat space for one or two people; it is not appropriate for parties.

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The studio cottage features a balanced layout with a queen bed highlighted by wooden furnishings. A small desk and an ergonomic chair are positioned near a wall-mounted television. Natural light illuminates the space through two windows, creating a comfortable environment.
Guesthouse in Santa Rosa
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 1,191 reviews

Clean Comfy Cottage Downtown

Our tree shaded studio cottage is one block from the heart of downtown. Stay just a two block walk from Russian River Brewing. This clean and quiet cottage has a full kitchen, a comfortable queen bed. I am happy to customize the space to your needs. I offer soft and firm mattresses. I use cotton blankets so that you can have any weight on your bed that you would like. You are welcome to stack seven or more blankets at a time. I will adjust my cleaning regimen to meet your preferences.

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A kitchenette is equipped with modern appliances and features a red countertop. Two blue stools are positioned at a small dining area next to a window, allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy bed is visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Junior College
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 736 reviews

Scenic Neighborhood Garden Cottage

Our charming, small, stand alone cottage is well back from the main house and very private. It has beam ceilings, kitchenette ( toaster oven, microwave, fridge), sleek bathroom, organic mattress queen bed, and seasonal air conditioning. We are located in an historic neighborhood with Victorian houses and large trees. Take an easy, scenic walk to downtown or enjoy your own private garden. Currently providing enhanced covid cleaning. Santa Rosa TOT# 1846 Short-Term Rental Permit# SVR24-075

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The exterior of the studio cottage is shown, featuring a welcoming entrance with a dark door and a roof overhang. Surrounding foliage includes a bush and a tree, enhancing the natural setting. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance.
Guesthouse in Sebastopol
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Arbor View

Bright one-room studio cottage with queen bed, bathroom and kitchenette. City of Sebastopol Business License #1610 Private entrance. Windows overlook the kiwi arbor and gardens. Skylights. Quiet and private, yet right in the heart of town on Sebastopol's famous "sculpture street." Walk to restaurants, movie theater, The Barlow, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, town plaza with Sunday Farmer's Market, library, Ives Park (public swimming pool). Bike path is nearby. Bike to wineries.

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Home in Santa Rosa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Downtown Santa Rosa Walk to Russian River Brewery

Stylishly remodeled 3-bed, 1-bath Santa Rosa home, ideal for families or friends seeking easy Wine Country adventures. Walk to downtown restaurants, bars, and cafés, or explore nearby wineries, vineyards, Armstrong Redwoods, and scenic coastlines. Enjoy a beautifully updated kitchen, comfortable bedrooms, and inviting living spaces. Book today and make this your gateway to Sonoma’s outdoor beauty and Wine Country lifestyle. NOTE- Fireplace is not - functioning. TOT tax ID 3577.

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A cozy guest suite features a queen-size bed with a textured blanket and decorative pillows. A small desk with a chair and a mini fridge are positioned nearby. Soft lighting and wall art enhance the ambiance, while a ceiling fan provides comfort.
Guest suite in Junior College
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Cozy Private Guest Suite Centrally Located

This recently remodeled guest suite in Santa Rosa’s Junior College neighborhood offers a cozy retreat for 1-2 guests. It features a queen-size bed with a natural latex mattress, Smart TV, WiFi, mini fridge, microwave, Keurig coffee maker, and electric kettle. Relax in the shared garden courtyard with Adirondack chairs, a bistro table, and a propane grill. On-street parking is plentiful, and with a Walk Score of 85, you’re close to shops, dining, and the college.

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The exterior of a rustic winery building is featured, characterized by its earthy tones and distinctive red door accents. Lush greenery and blooming purple flowers surround the structure, enhancing its natural setting. The building's design includes terracotta roofing and large windows that invite an abundance of natural light.
Farm stay in Healdsburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 644 reviews

Gracianna Winery Vineyard Loft - Farm Stay

Costs vary based on availability. Luxury estate loft in Gracianna Winery's vineyard on Westside Road's Miracle Mile of Pinot Noir in Healdsburg includes equipped kitchen with new gas Wolf Range. Pick up breakfast needs before arriving. Vineyard machines may work overnight with lights & disruptive noises, especially during the summer and harvest is in late August early Sept. TASTING ROOM CLOSED DECEMBER 1 - MARCH 31. LOFT AVAILABLE YEAR ROUND. TOT #3294N

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A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A small wooden table sits in front, with a glass of water on it. A sliding glass door opens to the private patio, providing natural light and outdoor views.
Guest suite in Santa Rosa
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Dedicated Patio, Roku & Self Check-In

Premium guest suite with private entrance, separate living room and dedicated outdoor patio area. Complete with complimentary popcorn, coffee, tea and water for your enjoyment. Located 2.4 miles to Down Town Santa Rosa & Russian River Brewing Company, half mile to groceries & restaurants, 7.4 miles to Sonoma County Airport and 2-5 miles to all major hospitals. Best for 2 guests due to size. Longer stays discounted. Permit Number: SVR21-197

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A bright living area features a cozy twin size daybed with patterned pillows. Two upholstered chairs with a cow print design sit across from each other on a colorful area rug. Natural light streams through the windows adorned with shutters, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Apartment in Santa Rosa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Robin's Nest

Your second home is above our 2-car garage, a 1 bedroom, 1 bath, living room, full kitchen and dining area. A twin size daybed is in the living room. Local grocery stores are within a mile, a 10-minute drive to downtown Santa Rosa, 45-minute drive to the coast and little over an hour to San Francisco. We are centrally located to explore Sonoma and Napa County wineries, breweries and hiking trails. Permit #SVR23-170

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Home in Santa Rosa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Walk to Downtown & Russian River Brewery

Stylish 3-bed, 1-bath Boho retreat in historic downtown Santa Rosa. Sleeps 6 comfortably with soft linens, fully equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, and workspace. Walk to top restaurants, bars, and shops, or explore Sonoma County, wineries, coastlines, and the Charles Schulz Museum. Perfect for families or friends seeking comfort, style, and a central base for Wine Country adventures. Book your stay today!

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A private patio area is depicted, featuring wooden decking and surrounding foliage. A small metal chair is positioned on the patio, providing a peaceful spot to enjoy the outdoor scenery. In the background, a green landscape with distant hills is visible under a cloudy sky.
Guest suite in Santa Rosa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 746 reviews

Wine Country guest house

This large private studio apartment is modern and cozy. You are next to beautiful country side while you are in the city. There is a large patio for you to relax and enjoy the beautiful wine country view. You can drive or ride your bike to Sonoma Wine Country at HWY 12 or to Russian River Brewery. The Listing excludes Tax. The unit has short term permit form Santa Rosa SVR24-056.

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The entrance of a quaint cottage is framed by lush green vines and blooming flowers. A set of steps lead to a welcoming porch, adorned with potted plants, inviting guests to explore the cozy interior.
Guesthouse in Santa Rosa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

A Wine Country Cottage

close to downtown Santa Rosa. Minutes from Hwy 12 and Hwy 101. cottage is equipped with queen sleep number bed, fireplace, flat screen TV, wi-fi, mini-fridge, toaster oven, coffee maker, tiled shower, outdoor grill and a cozy seating area to relax. Enjoy the courtyard and patio after a day exploring beautiful Sonoma County!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Santa Rosa?

    Stays near downtown Santa Rosa, the Railroad Square Historic District, and the arts district are often recommended for walkable access to cafes, galleries, and farmers’ markets. Neighborhoods near city parks can also provide a relaxed, local atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Santa Rosa with kids?

    Children can explore interactive science centers, outdoor play areas, and storytelling spots inspired by storybook art in Santa Rosa. Family-friendly gardens, wildlife preserves, and ice cream shops create a memorable mix of activities for all ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Santa Rosa?

    Explore the Charles M. Schulz Museum, stroll through regional parks, and enjoy tastings at local wineries in Santa Rosa. The city also has lively farmers’ markets, historic sites, and small galleries to discover.

  • How is the weather in Santa Rosa?

    Santa Rosa experiences mild winters around 44–56°F (7–13°C) with more rain, and warmer, mostly dry summers near 62–66°F (17–19°C). Layers are useful, as mornings can be cool compared to sunny afternoons.

  • When is the best time to visit Santa Rosa?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures and lower rainfall in Santa Rosa. Summers have sunny afternoons around 62–66°F (17–19°C), while the cooler, wetter season brings a quieter atmosphere to local parks and markets.

  • What are the best places to visit in Santa Rosa?

    Frequently suggested spots include the Charles M. Schulz Museum, Luther Burbank Home & Gardens, and local wineries. Families and history enthusiasts often explore museums, public parks, and the vibrant downtown area.

  • What are some hiking trails in Santa Rosa?

    Explore trails in Trione-Annadel State Park, Taylor Mountain Regional Park, and Spring Lake Regional Park for varied scenery in Santa Rosa. These parks feature forested paths, wide meadows, and accessible routes for different experience levels.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Santa Rosa?

    Santa Rosa has engaging museums, regional parks for outdoor play, and locally made ice cream spots. Families often explore interactive exhibits or enjoy walks in scenic green spaces.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Santa Rosa?

    Consider exploring the Sonoma Valley wine region, strolling the Russian River area, or visiting coastal beaches near Santa Rosa. Redwood forests, small historic towns, and open-air markets around the region are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Santa Rosa?

    Santa Rosa has many places to stay that welcome pets, especially in central neighborhoods and near parks. Some local trails and outdoor dining spots are known for being pet-friendly, making it easier to explore the area with your companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Santa Rosa?

    Many travelers enjoy beginning their day at a downtown café before exploring regional parks or wineries. Layered clothing is useful due to changing temperatures, and checking for local markets or cultural festivals can add a memorable touch to your visit.

  • What is Santa Rosa known for?

    Santa Rosa is often recognized for its connection to Charles M. Schulz, diverse wineries, and historic downtown. The city has a reputation for garden heritage, scenic parks, and access to both arts and nature experiences.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Santa Rosa?

    Santa Rosa has inviting art galleries, local markets, and scenic parks that are often less crowded than the most popular attractions. The region’s small wineries, public art installations, and quiet botanical spaces can offer a peaceful glimpse of local life.

  • What are the best foods to try in Santa Rosa?

    Santa Rosa’s food scene often highlights locally grown produce, artisanal cheeses, and farm-to-table cuisine. Explore markets, vineyard kitchens, and bakeries for seasonal salads, wood-fired pizza, and wines from nearby vineyards.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Santa Rosa?

    Pack layered clothing to adjust for cool mornings and warm afternoons, especially during summer. Comfortable shoes, a reusable water bottle, and a light rain jacket are often helpful for exploring parks, markets, and local events.

  • What is the nightlife in Santa Rosa like?

    Downtown Santa Rosa has lively breweries, local music venues, and wine bars, often featuring regional flavors and artistic performances. Railroad Square is known for cozy pubs, small stage shows, and a relaxed late-evening atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Santa Rosa?

    The Sonoma County Fair, the Luther Burbank Rose Parade, and local wine harvest celebrations are frequently suggested in Santa Rosa. Spring and summer often bring outdoor concerts, community festivals, and art events around the city.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Santa Rosa?

    Santa Rosa has many family-friendly rentals, especially in residential neighborhoods and near city parks. These stays often feature extra space, kitchens, and access to playgrounds or outdoor areas.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 660 vacation rentals in Santa Rosa

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Santa Rosa vacation rentals start at $20 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    340 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 210 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    130 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    370 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    650 of Santa Rosa vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays, and Gym across Santa Rosa rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Santa Rosa stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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