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Views! Private&Spacious! 7BR+Loft, Sleeps 10-19, 21 fee. 15min=SF,GGB,Napa-Prkg!

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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.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

8 bedrooms3 bathrooms4100 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

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About this property

Views! Private&Spacious! 7BR+Loft, Sleeps 10-19, 21 fee. 15min=SF,GGB,Napa-Prkg!

  • 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!

    Parking: 7-8 cars total
    • Garage: 2
    • Driveway: 3
    • Cul-de-sac: 2-3

    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.

    - Cozy electric log fireplace in the Great Room.

    - High-speed Broadband Wireless Internet, Cable TV, 72" LED Smart TV.

    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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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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
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San Rafael, CA

What's nearby

  • A statue of a man holding a staff in a garden with a white building in the background.
    Mission San Rafael Arcangel
    4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • A tall tower with a pointed top, a fountain in a circular pool, and a bridge with scaffolding.
    Marin County Civic Center
    4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • The Golden Gate Bridge with its distinctive towers and suspension cables, set against a backdrop of hills and the San Francisco Bay.
    Golden Gate Bridge
    24 min drive - 23.7 km
  • Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market
    4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Field of Dogs Dog Park
    4 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Berkeley Station
    25 min drive
  • Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)
    52 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    3 min drive
  • Panda Express
    5 min drive
  • A&W Restaurant
    4 min drive
  • McDonald's
    8 min drive
  • Avi-ously Delicious Catering - Mediterranean
    5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

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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