Title: Relax in Fairfax quiet cottage in the redwoods. - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Relax in Fairfax quiet cottage in the redwoods. Lakefront cottage with kitchen and patio ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19160000/19154000/19153977/36ecae56.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19160000/19154000/19153977/4bc64242.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19160000/19154000/19153977/020b1c31.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19160000/19154000/19153977/97584e68.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19160000/19154000/19153977/80fe36c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled beneath towering 200-foot redwood trees, this charming 1921 cottage apartment offers a cozy retreat in Fairfax. With its own private entrance, you'll enjoy a spacious living room area, gas fireplace, and Jr kitchen perfect for preparing breakfast or snacks. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4900 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Fireplace - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## 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. ### Relax in Fairfax quiet cottage in the redwoods. Our cozy 1921 cottage apartment is located in a quiet neighborhood beneath 19 200 foot redwood trees. In Fairfax, you're not too far from anything! The town of Fairfax is a wonderful combination of boho arts, yoga, mountain bike riders,farmers market, lovers of good food and entertainment. We have two markets, one the "world-famous" Good Earth natural food store. Our house is within walking distance of the town center on a closed road with minimal car traffic Walk to Town You'll have your front entrance & front deck. 2 bedrooms. (1 Queen and 1 single) Large living room area. Full bathroom. 1000 sq ft of space Gas Fireplace Jr kitchen, we have a toaster oven, microwave, coffee, and tea, so it's good for a little snack or breakfast. We're located just 10 min walk to downtown Fairfax where there's lots of good food, bars with live music, yoga, and possibly the best ice cream shop ever. The bus stop is located right downtown so it's easy to catch a bus to the city, or a shuttle to the beach. You'll also be located a 10 min walk from loads of hiking and mountain biking trails in Deer Park. If you're feeling energetic you can hike up to one of the five lakes nearby, or just drive 20 min up the hill. Point Reyes National Seashore -- 30-minute drive Spirit Rock Meditation Center -- 10-minute drive San Francisco -- 45 min. drive Napa -- 1-hour drive No smoking inside No pets Guest access You'll have access to the whole front cottage, with your own private entrance w/o passing through. We live in the back of the house through the back gate. We have a dog that roams around in the yard so we ask that you not open the back gate. We have one parking spot. There is plenty of free parking down the street. Interaction with guests If you're independent, that's cool. If you would like recommendations about what to do in the area, where to eat, etc. we're happy to chat. We're usually home and or available on our cell phones. Featured in SF Curbed Best cabins and cottage getaway ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - 5 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No elevator - Tile flooring in public areas - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city center - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa - Near the sea - On a lake ### Things to do - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Whale watching 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 - Garden - Unit size: 900 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93590000/93583800/93583743/w903h683x61y0-2646df28.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Haven in the trees, minutes from hiking trails Mill Valley - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Outdoor space - Parking available 10 Exceptional 30 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-22&selected=93583743&PinnedHotelID=93583743&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib](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.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-22&selected=19149342&PinnedHotelID=19149342&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/80000000/79300000/79290300/79290265/w906h683x59y0-f2c58f13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Unique private access studio with outdoor spa in paradise. 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Turn off all lights,fans and any electric appliance. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Parking spot in front of the old jeep It is a little rough in winter No parking past my home or in front of the mailboxes ANYTIME (fire road) IMPORTANT GUEST INFO The guests staying on the property must be the same people that book the property. (keeping the integrity) NO EXCEPTIONS. NO SMOKING IN THE HOME smoking outside only ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: There is a gas fireplace ### Events No events allowed ### 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 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 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 STR-24-000003 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Relax Fairfax Quiet Cottage Redwoods Relax Quiet Cottage Redwoods Relax Fairfax Quiet Redwoods Relax Quiet Redwoods Relax in Fairfax Quiet Cottage in the Redwoods Relax in Fairfax quiet cottage in the redwoods. Cottage Relax in Fairfax quiet cottage in the redwoods. Fairfax Relax in Fairfax quiet cottage in the redwoods. Cottage Fairfax ## 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%7C37.98140%2C-122.59721&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=gvuUdjSaZTThQiMwNIJtcnAZ8mY=) Fairfax, CA #### What's nearby - Fairfax Pavillion - 11 min walk - 1.0 km - Mission San Rafael Arcangel - 11 min drive - 6.7 km - Dominican University of California - 12 min drive - 8.2 km - Marin County Civic Center - 13 min drive - 8.6 km - Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market - 13 min drive - 8.6 km #### Getting around - Richmond Transit Center - 24 min drive - San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 79 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Fairfax Coffee Roastery - ‬15 min walk - ‪Deer Park Villa - ‬8 min walk - ‪Ryan Scott 2Go - ‬5 min drive - ‪Salt & Pepper - ‬17 min walk - ‪The Lodge - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Relax in Fairfax quiet cottage in the redwoods. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Relax in Fairfax quiet cottage in the redwoods.? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Relax in Fairfax quiet cottage in the redwoods.? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Relax in Fairfax quiet cottage in the redwoods. located? > Located in the heart of Fairfax, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Fairfax Pavillion and Fairfax Library. San Anselmo Memorial Park and Robson-Harrington House are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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