[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Driftwood | Private Coastal Escape w/ Unreal Views Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33935700/33935696/f56b4756.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33935700/33935696/bb1e044b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33935700/33935696/c1fcb01e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33935700/33935696/046ebdd0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33935700/33935696/eb854ce8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Driftwood Cottage, a serene waterfront retreat nestled on the edge of Tomales Bay. Unwind in the hot tub overlooking the water, relax by the cast-iron fireplace or dine al fresco with gas BBQ grill. With its modern coastal vibes and fully equipped studio kitchen, this cozy cottage offers an intimate escape from it all. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Barbecue grill - Fireplace - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Driftwood | Private Coastal Escape w/ Unreal Views \*Cozy Coastal Getaway, Perfect for 2: Enjoy this 1 Bdrm/1 Bath with modern cottage vibes and stunning Tomales Bay sunsets at your fingertips! \*Exclusive Waterfront Access: Relax with your own private beach at low tide, plus a deck with a hot tub and gas BBQ. \*Deluxe Amenities: SONOS Bluetooth sound system, dedicated workspaces, high-speed WiFi, a fully stocked kitchen with organic essentials, and more! \*Professionally cleaned and NO checkout chores! \*Kayak rentals - 5 minutes away! The space: Discover serenity at “Driftwood Cottage”, a charming waterfront cottage perched on the edge of Tomales Bay. Ideal for a couple's retreat, this cozy getaway promises a quiet, intimate escape. With its breathtaking views of the water, warm and cozy interior, and soothing hot tub, the cottage provides a secluded haven for guests looking to enjoy some rest and relaxation near nature! \*One bedroom with a queen bed + 1 full bathroom \*Fully equipped studio kitchen with gas stove, microwave, dishwasher, and all cooking supplies \*Cast iron gas fireplace + Smart TV with Apple TV + board games and books to keep guests entertained and relaxed \*Enjoy top-notch amenities like EO soaps, Coyuchi Linens, organic olive oil, organic coffee beans, quality bedding, and more! \*Enjoy the vast deck overlooking Tomales Bay \*Private hot tub and outdoor dining area with a gas BBQ grill \*Wireless/Bluetooth Sonos Audio system inside and out \*Access the private and secluded beach at low tide \*Rent kayaks or check out nearby attractions including Point Reyes National Seashore, hiking/biking trails, oyster farms, and upscale restaurants \*Take a day trip to Napa or Sonoma to visit the wineries Guest access: The home is set up for self check-in. Guests can access the home via lockbox and will have access to the entire cottage. Other things to note: 1\. Confirmed guests will receive a local "Insider's Guide". We're a family business deeply connected to our community, and we hope you'll enjoy and respect this beautiful corner of the world while supporting our local economy sustainably. We love sharing it with our guests! 2\. The home is professionally cleaned with eco-friendly products. 3\. No chores for our guests! That’s what the cleaning fee is for, right? We have a fantastic team of housekeepers, some of whom have worked with us for over 10 years. We fully clean each home top to bottom, fully restocking all amenities, replacing worn-out items, and keeping things fresh and pleasant for our guests. We use top-notch cleaning products without annoying scents or chemicals, and our cleaners are paid living wages because they are the backbone of what we do and you’ll appreciate their attention to detail. 4\. Absolutely no parties or loud/late-night gatherings. We have neighbors nearby on both sides who are noise-sensitive. Please respect the serenity of the neighborhood. If you're looking for a place to cut loose and laugh and play music late into the night, we have other homes nearby that are more appropriate. Please ask us for alternative accommodation and we’d be happy to help find a place! 5\. No pets at this stay. \*\*Please ensure you read the house rules and comply before booking.\*\* Guest interaction: The property is set up for contactless entry. We are a local company that manages the property. We're just 15 minutes away, and our office is in Point Reyes Station. We're here 7 days a week to answer your questions or address any issues, usually within an hour, even on weekends and holidays. Neighborhood: The cottage is located northwest of the village of Marshall, ideally situated on the East shore of Tomales Bay, making for a great place to watch the sunset! Easily walk, bike, or drive to countless hiking/biking trails and nature attractions. The nearby towns of Inverness, Point Reyes, and Olema offer gourmet restaurants and markets with local organic produce, artisanal food, oysters, and wine. Must-sees that are just minutes away: \*The famous Hog Island Oyster Company \*Upscale dining at Nick’s Cove Restaurant & Bar \*The Marshall Store & Deli with adjacent Blue Water Kayak rentals and tours \*A short distance further south is the famous Tony’s Seafood Restaurant \*The CowGirl Creamery in Point Reyes Station - witness cheese-making and procure fresh ingredients. Enjoy a meal back at the cottage, a picnic on their grounds, or take your lunch to a secluded beach or hiking trail in Point Reyes National Seashore. Getting around: Free parking on the premises. Outside quiet time begins after sunset. This home is in a very quiet neighborhood and sound travels at night. Out of respect for our neighbors and the home-sharing community, please do not abuse this. You can hang out inside after dark and laugh all night, but not outside where the sound will carry throughout our happy little valley and most certainly annoy our neighbors. No additional guests without prior approval. This is not the place for parties or gatherings, if that's what you're looking for, contact us, we manage other homes nearby that might work better for you. Guests are responsible for any damages or charges incurred by them during their stay. Have fun, be respectful, alert us right away if something is broken or amiss. Note: We reserve the right to enforce charges via the Airbnb Resolutions Center for damages or unreasonable use of listing utilities. Abuse of house amenities may result in post-reservation charges equal to the value of costs incurred. By booking our listing, you agree to these terms and all other house rules. No animals. If you simply must bring your pet, we can refer you to one of our other properties which welcomes dogs. Violation of either of this rule will incur a minimum $500 cleaning fee. Other than that, we're easy and will assume that you'll be respectful and responsible. Thanks! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Soap ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Stereo - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak ### 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) - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 179075 Over the Water Tastefully Remodeled ## About the area Located in Marshall, this vacation home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Tomales Bay State Park and Marconi Conference Center State Historic Park, while Tomales Regional History Center and Tomales Town Hall are cultural highlights. [Visit our Marshall travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Marshall.dx6055429) [View more Vacation homes in Marshall](https://www.expedia.ca/Marshall-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6055429-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C38.18682%2C-122.91235&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=SD0xJNyVC39QTEfVwUBZ07juMMY=) Marshall, CA ### What's nearby - Tomales Bay State Park - 1 min drive - 1.1 km - Dillon Beach - 21 min drive - 19.5 km - Heart's Desire Beach - 44 min drive - 38.4 km - Tomales Point Trailhead - 57 min drive - 50.4 km - Marshall Beach - 58 min drive - 44.7 km ### Getting around - Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County) - 48 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Hog Island Oyster Farm - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Marshall Store - ‬6 min drive - ‪Nick's Cove & Cottages - ‬20 min walk - ‪Tony's Seafood Restaurant - ‬6 min drive - ‪Tomales Bay Oyster Company - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Driftwood | Private Coastal Escape w/ Unreal Views pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Driftwood | Private Coastal Escape w/ Unreal Views? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Driftwood | Private Coastal Escape w/ Unreal Views? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Driftwood | Private Coastal Escape w/ Unreal Views located? > Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Tomales Bay State Park and Pelican North Beach. Marconi Conference Center State Historic Park and Tomales Regional History Center are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question