Consider a stay at Views! Private&Spacious! 7BR+Loft, Sleeps 10-19, 21 fee. 15min=SF,GGB,Napa-Prkg! and take advantage of an adjacent golf course, a garden, and a playground. Free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities are available to all guests.
Spacious and Private with amazing Panoramic Views that span out across the Lucas Valley mountains, end of SF Bay, out to Napa Valley ridge mountains- It’s gorgeous!
Perfect for Retreats, Family Reunions, and friend gatherings! - Located just 15 minutes from the Golden Gate Bridge and 20 minutes from Napa Valley, this 7+ (large sleeping loft ) Bedroom / 3 full Bathroom estate amazes with views and the space to comfortably host up to 19 (21 upon approval - fold beds provided- fee ) guests. Whether you are hosting a culinary demonstration in our open "American-style" gourmet kitchen or a strategy session on our massive view decks, this is the ultimate Bay Area for your corporate or family reunion retreat!
The Marin Vista House is a private, gated 1.5-acre estate in a neighborhood designed for large-scale gathering and inspiration. Featuring 7 official bedrooms, + large open View loft as 8th sleeping area (*enjoys Plush velvet curtain privacy surround, but not soundproof).
*Note for 2026: This expansive home has been upgraded throughout with new kitchen layout, furnishings, windows and bathroom remodels! Your group will enjoy top amenities in an updated, cozy, natural environment.
Great central Location: • San Francisco: 15–20 minutes • Downtown San Rafael: 5 minutes • Sausalito, Tiburon, and or Mill Valley only 15 minutes! • Napa Valley Wine Country: 20 minutes (to first tasting Vinyard) • West Marin: 35–45 minutes • East Bay (Berkeley/Oakland): 20 minutes: UC Berkley, Oakland Zoo, Oakland International Airport.
Hiking/Biking/Nature: • Neighborhood Hke access to Sorich Ranch / Sleepy Hollow Divide. • China Camp State park - just 6 minutes from house • McInnis Park / Recreation - Mini Golf, Gold Range, Batting cages, & Bird watching/walking! - just 6 minutes
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Amenities:
- Professional Appliances: 48” Sub-Zero Refrigerator, a 2-oven, 5 burner gas range, Large 30” microwave drawer, and an Automatic Espresso machine. A 10 Qt Crock-Pot is also provided for effortless group meal prep, along with other kitchen essentials.
- Kitchen is Fully Stocked for 25!
Seating: • Formal Dining Table: Seats 10–12 • Custom Built-in Booth: Seats 8-10 • Center Island Bar: Seats 4
- Climate Control: Stay comfortable year-round with Mini Splits throughout Main and Upper level. Lower Level has Individual thermostat temperature control.
The Sunny Front Patio seamlessly connects to the home's main spaces and Main Deck, featuring a large outdoor deck tables and seating.
View Decks (3 Total): - Main Deck: Large extension of the Great Room, offering amazing views and plenty of seating. - Lower Deck: Four of the lower-level bedrooms each have direct access to this large deck with seating and great views. - Upper Deck: The Primary Suite's private deck with seating and panoramic views.
CAPACITY & PLANNING SUMMARY: • Occupancy: 10-19 Guests (10 separate beds- see room description below). • Max Capacity: 2 extra people can be added (bringing total guest count to 21) ++ Extra Person/Item Info: (Maximum 2): one-time fee of $125 per person applies & includes a fresh and dressed XL twin Fold-a-bed with a towel set.
• Total Bed Count: 10 Permanent beds (3 Kings, 3 Queens, 3 Fulls, 1 Twin) - Extra 2 Fold beds can be added/extra person = 13 beds (fee applies per person)
BEDROOM DESCRIPTIONS:
Entry/Main Level (No Steps): These rooms have level access to Paio, Great Room, Kitchen, and Main View Decks.
- Bedroom #1: Queen Bed: (sleeps 2) / Garden/ patio view. and the natural hillside. Effortless, level access to the kitchen, great room, View decks and front patio.
- Bedroom #2: Queen Bed: (sleeps 2) / Beautiful Mountain views & entirely step-free with easy access to all the main common areas and view decks.
Lower Level: All 4 bedrooms have private access to an expansive View deck with seating.
- Bedroom #3: Eastern King Bed : (sleeps 2) Access to large viewing deck with seating - Bedroom #4: Queen Bed (sleeps 2) Access to large viewing deck with seating
- Bedroom #5: 2 Full Size Beds (sleeps 2 - 4) / Fun and inviting room with two full size beds that sleep up to 4. Access to large viewing deck with seating.
- Bedroom #6: Full Size Bed (sleeps 2) / Cozy, secluded escape with its own side-door access to the deck and vistas.
Upper Level: This level serves as the home’s highest vantage point, where the architecture truly meets the horizon.
- Bedroom #7 (sleeps 2) -Primary Suite: California King Bed / Bedroom has vaulted ceilings and en-suite View Bathroom. Large sliding glass window doors showcase the mountains, while the private view deck breaks out to the full panorama.
- Loft #8 (Large Bonus Space): (sleeps 3) California King Bed, & Twin Bed / Fun, open-concept loft has incredible house views and overlooks the Great Room.
Grounds: Enjoy 1.5 acres of private, natural scenery. Wildlife sightings are common (Rabbits, Deer, Turkeys, Great Horned Owls).
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Electric car charging station on site
Car recommended
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee grinder
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
8 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Fenced yard
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
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
Front entrance ramp
Handrails in stairways
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Smooth flooring in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
In the city center
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near an outlet shopping mall
Near the bay
Near the marina
Next to a golf course
Things to do
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Casino nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Hunting nearby
Ice skating nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Parasailing nearby
Rafting nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Whale watching nearby
Wildlife walks 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
Bed sheets changed on request
Composting
Comprehensive food waste policy
Double-glazed windows
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Electric car charging station
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Living plant wall
Local culture and ecosystem education
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Property located in a resort
Recycling
Reusable coffee/tea filters
Some LED lighting used
Towels (changed on request)
Unit size: 4,100 square feet
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
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An adult age 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 complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please be considerate of check-in/out times which are put aside for the cleaning team. Checking-out timely lets them do their job/get to other responsibilities of the day. Thank-you in advance. :)
RECYCLING is mandated by County to avoid extra trash charges. Follow procedure detailed in check-in packet at House. Garbage will not be picked up if not done correctly. 80/fee if not collected
Let us know if anything gets broken—such as glasses—so future guests can enjoy. Unless the damage is unreasonable, you won’t be charged; we truly appreciate the heads-up! :)
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
1. Marin Fire risk: No Outdoor Flames: No fire pits, charcoal grills, or candles. No smoking or vaping on property, inside or outside.
Contract attached - rules of contract apply. Please review.
OCCUPANCY & GUEST LIST
• Standard Occupancy: 19 overnight
• Maximum of 21 guests is permitted (with prior written approval)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
22 max - up to 25 daytime only
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: 22 max - up to 25 daytime only
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
About the area
Located in Los Ranchitos, a neighborhood in San Rafael, this vacation home is in a rural area and near the beach. Golden Gate Bridge is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at San Francisco Bay and Muir Woods National Monument. Falkirk Cultural Center and Book Passage are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our San Rafael travel guide
Is Views! Private&Spacious! 7BR+Loft, Sleeps 10-19, 21 fee. 15min=SF,GGB,Napa-Prkg! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Views! Private&Spacious! 7BR+Loft, Sleeps 10-19, 21 fee. 15min=SF,GGB,Napa-Prkg!?
As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Views! Private&Spacious! 7BR+Loft, Sleeps 10-19, 21 fee. 15min=SF,GGB,Napa-Prkg! on Aug 23, 2026 start from CA $1,380, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Views! Private&Spacious! 7BR+Loft, Sleeps 10-19, 21 fee. 15min=SF,GGB,Napa-Prkg!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Views! Private&Spacious! 7BR+Loft, Sleeps 10-19, 21 fee. 15min=SF,GGB,Napa-Prkg!?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Views! Private&Spacious! 7BR+Loft, Sleeps 10-19, 21 fee. 15min=SF,GGB,Napa-Prkg! located?
Located in Los Ranchitos, this golf vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market, Marin County Civic Center, and Dominican University of California. Mission San Rafael Arcangel and Falkirk Cultural Center are also within 3 mi (5 km).
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