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A country retreat near San Francisco

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A cozy living room with a sofa, coffee table, and fireplace. There is a TV mounted on the wall and a wooden cabinet. - A country retreat near San Francisco (Mill Valley)
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A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets and a dining area with a large table and chairs. - A country retreat near San Francisco (Mill Valley)
Golfing on-site, a garden and a playground are just a few of the amenities provided at A country retreat near San Francisco. In-room WiFi and laundry facilities are available to all guests.

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Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

A country retreat near San Francisco

  • This comfortable, sunny and spacious house is located in a tranquil family neighborhood in the quaint town of Mill Valley in Marin County, an elegant and affluent suburb north of San Francisco
    At only 6 minutes from the Golden Gate Bridge and adjacent to Sausalito, it’s the perfect location to unwind and relax after a day of sightseeing or business meetings.
    The available space, on the ground level of the house, includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, a large living room, a dining room, a kitchen, a laundry/pantry room, and front and back lush gardens.
    There is a locked, although unoccupied, bedroom upstairs and a locked garage.
    The 2 bedrooms have comfortable queen size beds with adjustable base, brand new top of the line mattresses, quality linens, down comforters, closets, dressers and flat screen televisions with cable and WIFI for streaming movies, Netflix and Hulu.
    There is extra storage space.
    The recently remodeled bathroom has a tub with shower, towels, toiletry and hair dryer.
    The dining room seats six with French doors opening to the lovely back garden.
    The living room has a new sofa-bed with a firm mattress that sleeps 2, a new electrical comfortable recliner for 2, a large leather couch, a gas fireplace with remote control, a 55” flat screen HDTV with Satellite / Cable, WIFI, Blue ray/DVD player and a CD player with I Phone dock.
    The fully equipped chef kitchen has quartz countertops, plenty of cabinets, top of the line brand new appliances and cooking utensils. The laundry/pantry room has a washer and dryer, iron and iron board.
    The patio has a gas grill with tools and a dining table for 6, lounge chairs to relax, a hammock, an outdoor heater and a beautiful garden with direct access to a kids and dogs park.
    In the shed there are 2 mountain bikes with helmets and locks.
    There is parking for 2 cars in the driveway plus street parking.
    There is a pack 'n play crib with pillow and blanket, a high chair and a stroller available upon request.
    The house is at walking distance from the bus stop for local buses and buses to San Francisco. It takes a15 minutes drive to the Ferry Service to San Francisco from Sausalito and Larkspur, 6 minutes to Golden Gate Bridge and 25 minutes to downtown San Francisco (traffic permitting), 10 minutes to downtown Mill Valley or downtown Sausalito, 15 minutes to Muir Woods, Muir Beach, Tiburon, Marin Headlands, 25 minutes to Stinson Beach or to the top of Mt. Tamalpais , 45 minutes to the Sonoma and Napa Valley wine country.
    The Marin Airporter bus to San Francisco Airport is close by.
    Hike or ride the bike (2 bikes provided) to Tennessee Valley Trail all the way to Tennessee Valley Beach. Explore the many great hiking trails and bike roads of Mt. Tamalpais or the surrounding open-space reserves, parks, and coastal habitats.
    Biking and hiking local maps are provided together with maps of San Francisco. There is also a suggested detailed driving tour of San Francisco.
    Ideal for:
    Family vacations
    Family visits
    Business travel
    Honeymooners
    Nature lovers
    Bikers and hikers
    Adjacent to Sausalito and in close proximity to the Golden Gate Bridge, this quaint town of Mill Valley extends on the hills and canyons of the southern slopes of Mount Tamalpais, a heaven for mountain bikers. The proximity to tourist destinations like San Francisco, Muir Woods, Muir Beach, Stinson Beach and the famous wine country of Sonoma/Napa makes it an ideal location to enjoy the beauty, the scenery and the many attractions that the San Francisco Bay Area has to offer. At the same time it offers a serene and relaxed country atmosphere. The numerous open-space reserves, parks, and coastal habitats that surround it are covered with countless trails ideal for hiking, biking and enjoy natural wilderness. Its charming downtown offers chic boutiques, an array of restaurants, coffee shops, the Sequoia Theater that hosts the International renown Mill Valley film festival and the Sweetwater Music Hall featuring a variety of live entertainment.
    There is a brand new Harvest Market at one block from the house, 2 Whole Foods Markets, 2 Safeway, 3 shopping centers nearby: Strawberry Shopping Center, The Village at Corte Madera and the Town Center Center in Corte Madera.


Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Street parking available
  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo
  • Streaming services

Outdoor areas

  • Dock
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Gas grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • In-room accessibility
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: ONLY outdoor. Absolutely NO smoking in the house.

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the city centre
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Golf
  • Tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 1,500 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Strict local Covid regulations require that the guest puts all sheets and towels in the washing machine and start the cycle with hot water
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

The house is provided with an alarm system that will be deactivated during the guests stay
There is one external security camera pointed at the main entrance.
All the COVID 19 rules and regulations for cleaning and sanitizing the house will be implemented after each guest stay. The owner will not be present

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: Well behaved dogs allowed.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Crib and high chair available upon request

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
ONLY outdoor. Absolutely NO smoking in the house.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number 029857

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Located in Mill Valley, this holiday home is in the city centre and near the beach. Muir Woods National Monument and Golden Gate Bridge are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at San Francisco Bay and Presidio of San Francisco. Check out an event or a game at Oracle Park, and consider making time for Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, a top attraction not to be missed. Discover the area's water adventures with windsurfing and sailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and horse riding. Visit our Mill Valley travel guide
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What's nearby

  • The Golden Gate Bridge spanning the Golden Gate Strait, with a city skyline in the background.
    Golden Gate National Recreation Area
    4 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • A coastal landscape with rolling hills and a view of the ocean.
    Mount Tamalpais State Park
    4 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • A dirt trail leading to Tennessee Beach, marked by a sign.
    Tennessee Valley Trailhead
    6 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Boardsports Marin
    4 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Marin Theatre Company
    5 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • Richmond Transit Center
    22 min drive
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
    56 min drive

Restaurants

  • In-N-Out Burger
    5 min drive
  • McDonald's
    4 min drive
  • Equator Coffees & Teas
    11 min walk
  • Good Earth Natural Foods
    8 min walk
  • The Junction
    10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is A country retreat near San Francisco pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at A country retreat near San Francisco?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at A country retreat near San Francisco?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A country retreat near San Francisco?

Checkout is at 12:00 PM.

Where is A country retreat near San Francisco located?

Located in the heart of Mill Valley, this holiday home is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Golden Gate National Recreation Area and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Mount Tamalpais State Park. San Francisco Bay and Muir Woods National Monument are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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