Title: Charming Mediterranean Guest House Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charming Mediterranean Guest House Holiday home in San Rafael with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Charming Mediterranean Guest House ![Smart TV, fireplace - Charming Mediterranean Guest House (San Rafael)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110140000/110138400/110138360/0164cc9b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot - Charming Mediterranean Guest House (San Rafael)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110140000/110138400/110138360/235014ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Charming Mediterranean Guest House (San Rafael)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110140000/110138400/110138360/517bb4d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Charming Mediterranean Guest House (San Rafael)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110140000/110138400/110138360/4fa69c1d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - Charming Mediterranean Guest House (San Rafael)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110140000/110138400/110138360/157e9d86.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In Marin County, just 20 minutes north of the Golden Gate Bridge, this charming Mediterranean home offers a cozy retreat. Unwind by the wood burning fireplace or explore nearby Rodeo Beach for surfing and trail hiking. With pre-arrival shopping and holiday decorating available, you'll feel right at home in this tree-lined neighborhood. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom1200 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Fireplace - Dryer - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Charming Mediterranean Guest House 1930 Modern Mediterranean with clean and clutter free design allows guest to settle in and make it their own. The wood burning fireplace in the living room provides warmth and coziness after a long day checking out the local sites. Private entrance, full kitchen, laundry, second floor patio, Juliette balcony off the primary, arched windows and doorways and original light fixtures and door handles provide a special experience here on G street. 20 minutes north of the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco in beautiful Marin County. We are on the way to wine country, 15 minutes to Rodeo Beach for surfing and trail hiking and biking or 10 minutes from Tiburon. The space It is a two story, owner occupied duplex. We are located on a quiet treelined street in a sought after neighborhood. We are two blocks from Johnny Doughnuts for early coffee and sweets, dinner at The Kitchen Table or late night karaoke and trivia night at The Mayflower Pub. Guest Access: Guests have full, private access to the left side of the duplex. Other things to note: We cater to couples with little ones because we know first hand how hard it is to be in a one room hotel with a sleeping baby. We provide a pack-n-play, bedding, baby bath, sound machine, black out curtains, bibs, flatware and sippy cups in hopes you can feel like you're on vacation too. This mom of two boys and former nanny/preschool teacher is also happy to babysit if you need a night out. Important Note: There is a narrow stairway that leads up to the two bedrooms and only bathroom. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in public areas - Handrails in stairways - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Hiking nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding 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 - Recycling - Unit size: 1,200 square feet ## Similar properties ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19150000/19149400/19149342/d3ec902a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Simply marvelous 2 bedroom with kitchenette, grilling patio and grand balcony West End - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.8 Exceptional 33 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-20&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=19149342&PinnedHotelID=19149342&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112110000/112101000/112100973/89bf2e64.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming 2.5 bedroom 1 bath house with Heated floor, WiFi in peaceful San Rafael Gerstle Park - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-20&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=112100973&PinnedHotelID=112100973&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73240000/73235600/73235533/096ac321.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cheerful home in Heart of Marin County West End - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 16 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-20&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=73235533&PinnedHotelID=73235533&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107120000/107113600/107113536/e4a4a0c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy 2-bedroom house in charming San Rafael with AC, WiFi West End - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 15 reviews £325 includes taxes & fees 8 Dec - 9 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-08&endDate=2025-12-09&selected=107113536&PinnedHotelID=107113536&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93140000/93135400/93135394/e20e6d41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern Garden View Home w/ free parking, unique art & furniture: a Superhost Mill Valley - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 53 reviews £319 includes taxes & fees 6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=93135394&PinnedHotelID=93135394&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19160000/19154000/19153977/36ecae56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Relax in Fairfax quiet cottage in the redwoods. 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Return keys to the mailbox Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 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 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.97593%2C-122.53669&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=0bU9oK-ui2a_P3pVbtgqReFuWmY=) San Rafael, CA #### What's nearby - Falkirk Cultural Center \- 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Marin History Museum \- 10 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Mission San Rafael Arcangel \- 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park \- 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Dominican University of California \- 2 min drive \- 1.4 miles #### Getting around - Berkeley Station - 22 min drive - Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) - 39 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Jack in the Box - ‬5 min walk - ‪Pond Farm Brewing Company - ‬6 min walk - ‪IHOP - ‬6 min walk - ‪Tam Commons - ‬9 min walk - ‪Sabor A Mexico - ‬5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming Mediterranean Guest House pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Charming Mediterranean Guest House? ### Where is Charming Mediterranean Guest House located? ## Have a question? 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