Waterfront vacation rentals in Stinson Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

A private hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck surrounded by towering redwood trees. The tub is covered with a lifted lid, revealing a spacious interior. Lush greenery can be seen in the background, providing a serene atmosphere.

Home in Guerneville

Zin & Zen April Promo - Hot Tub, Kayaks, Views!

PROMOTION VALID UNTIL APRIL 30, 2025: Book any two nights and get 3rd night (Sunday to Thursday) free. Holidays excluded. Charming two-story riverfront cottage with wood-burning stove in Sonoma wine country with hot tub, kayaks, bicycles, private dock, outdoor shower, propane BBQ grill, and fire-pit area. Wine tasting, hiking, golf and ocean beaches nearby! Movies, games, and books for all ages. Serene views from inside the house, or from the brick-paver patio and upper and lower decks.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Home in Glen Ellen

#1 WineCounrty Creekside Cottage

Discover creek-side wine country enchantment in our stylish oasis! A splash of modern comfort meets a darling cottage and the charm of nature. With incredible wineries, food, hiking and more nearby, you can unwind with family/friends in bright spaces, soundtrack provided courtesy of the creek. Views that inspire, vibes that relax—your perfect retreat awaits! After a day of adventure and sink into relaxation as you listen to the creek's melodic tales under a star-studded sky. Permit# ZPE15-0779

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Home in San Rafael

Family Waterfront Retreat: Fireplace, Kayaks & Bay

Experience waterfront living in Marin County! This sunlit retreat features a private dock, kayaks, paddleboard, and stunning views. With 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and spacious living areas, up to 8 guests can relax in comfort. Enjoy the fire pit, BBQ, and nearby trails. Between San Francisco & Wine Country. Security deposit, rental agreement, and ID required. Pets allowed with approval. Two parking spots provided, no off-street parking allowed per city laws. Driveway is 22ft long, vehicles over 24f

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

A charming cottage is situated on stilts along the shore, featuring shingled exterior walls. Large windows provide views of the surroundings, while a deck extends from the front, offering outdoor seating. The roofline is varied, adding character to the structure.

Home in Marshall

Family Beach Cottage

Third generation family cottage with beach, private hot tub on the deck and amazing views of Tomales Bay. The gravel frontage road leading from State Route 1 to the Beach Cottage was once part of the narrow gauge railroad that took vacationers, farm animals and lumber up and down the coast from 1871 to 1930. If you need more space, you can also book our Rustic Beach Cottage, which is directly next door and offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, as well as its own outdoor hot tub and fabulous bay view.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

A spacious deck overlooks serene water views, where a seaplane is docked nearby. The deck features wooden railings and a small table with chairs, ideal for enjoying the tranquil surroundings and natural light.

Apartment in Mill Valley

Floating condo 'C' on Sausalito's Richardson Bay

Romantic floating condo with breathtaking water views. Relax & enjoy a tranquil escape in style and comfort. Catch the sunrise from your super comfie KING bed or lounge on the deck with occasional pelicans (or even a seaplane) coming and going. Unique and perfect for a getaway, workacation, or retreat. Golden Gate Bridge is 6 min away. Airport bus stops a block away. Walk/bike path to Sausalito & Mill Valley. Ferry/bus to SF. Free parking Read reviews of this or our 3 other floating condos!

Guest suite in Marina District

A modern living area features a projector for movie viewing, with plush seating arranged around a cozy fireplace. A dining table with two chairs complements the space, while large windows provide natural light. Artwork adorns the walls, adding character and warmth.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Own Floor of Grand Marina Waterfront Home

Private, modern, 1-bedroom in-law suite on the ground level of our grand 3-story home. Spectacular location across from the SF Bay. Features own entrance, front & back gardens, home theater, fireplace & tons of amenities. Paradise for walkers, runners, bikers! Walking distance to most major attractions, restaurants, groceries and shops. Good only for a couple or an individual. Please see all pictures for layout and learn more in Description and House Rules. We look forward to welcoming you!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

A private dock extends over calm waters, lined with white railings. Sunlight reflects off the water's surface, surrounded by palm trees and greenery along the shore. The peaceful waterway invites opportunities for kayaking and paddle boarding.

Villa in San Rafael

Waterfront Marin Retreat with Pool & Hot Tub

5,000 sq ft waterfront luxury villa right at the edge of the canal with private access to the water. Enjoy the heated pool and hot tub, or grab the kayak or paddle board and get on the water from your own dock. The home is 20 mins from San Francisco and Sonoma, has easy access to the 101 freeway, and close to China Camp State Park for hiking or downtown San Rafael. The five bedrooms are perfect for retreats, family vacations, or company off-sites. The spa-like environment is a true getaway.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

A wooden deck extends over the water, featuring two dark folding chairs and a small table with two glasses. The calming view includes the bay and distant shoreline, framed by green trees. The contemporary building showcases large windows reflecting the serene surroundings.

Home in Marshall

Bleu Bay Cottage

*Seaside Sanctuary: 1 bdrm/1 bath retreat with incredible Tomales Bay views. *Private Beach Access: Enjoy your own low-tide beach and a hot tub perched over the water. *Relaxing Ambiance: Gas stove provides warmth and cozy vibes. *Modern Comforts: Deluxe amenities, high-speed WiFi, and dedicated workspaces. *Full Kitchen: Stocked with organic coffee, tea, oils, and condiments. *Effortless Stay: Professionally cleaned, no checkout chores, and generous arrival/departure times (3PM/12PM)

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

The cozy living area features a comfortable gray sofa with decorative cushions, set against light blue walls. A coffee table with a spread of drinks and magazines sits in front. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by soft curtains and stylish lighting.

Bungalow in Vallejo

Boutique Bungalow 1: Waterfront, SF Ferry, Napa

This vintage and historic bungalow is located in the waterfront, within walking distance to restaurants, amenities and a world class ferry service to San Francisco and a short drive to the world renowned Wine Country. Renovated by award-winning architects, this original tiny house(freestanding ) is your home away from home, while enjoying affordable 5-star premium boutique experience! The owners are, mom-and-pop, all time Superhosts with over 750 nearly 5 star reviews. Be My Guests!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

A serene interior scene showcases large sliding glass doors that open to a panoramic view of Tomales Bay. The calming color palette of the room complements the tranquil waters outside, featuring wooden flooring, a cozy chair, and a dining table set for two.

Home in Marshall

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!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Cottage in Bodega Bay

Harbor Cutie Family Friendly Centrally Located

Centrally located in Bodega Bay w/ 180 feet of expansive & spectacular view of the Bay. A perfect place to launch your kayaks or walk across the street for a charter fishing trip. Nearby restaurants, trails, and beaches. Perfect for a family reunion. 3 bedrooms and 2 baths that can accommodate up to 8. Gas fireplace, toys, books. Fully equipped home with high speed internet 24/7. Sorry, no large party is allowed. *Sorry no 1 nite on weekends. 3 nites required for Major Holidays.

5 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

A modern living space features large floor-to-ceiling sliding doors that open to a wrap-around deck. Skylights allow natural light to fill the room. Comfortable seating includes two patterned chairs and a leather chair, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.

Cottage in Monte Rio

Riverfront Remodel | Hot Tub | Stunning Views

This stunning remodeled riverfront property is the perfect place for your Russian River getaway. You can truly unwind in the comforts of the house and the beauty of the surroundings. With a modern rustic feel, the house exudes charm, sophistication and an ease for luxurious riverfront relaxation. Just minutes from the Sonoma coast, the Russian River Wine Country, and the Alister MacKenzie Golf Course. Your vacation in wonderland awaits! (Sorry, no pets of any kind allowed)

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Apartment in Outer Sunset

An aerial view captures a row of coastal buildings, highlighting their proximity to the shoreline. The ocean's gentle waves can be seen lapping against the sandy beach, with grassy dunes providing a natural border. A peaceful sky offers a backdrop for this serene coastal scene.

5 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Top Floor Luxury Beachfront Apartment

Apartment in Pedro Point-Shelter Cove

A spacious deck is furnished with lounge chairs and a small table, offering an unobstructed ocean view. A hammock is positioned for relaxation, while the surrounding trees enhance the natural setting. The wooden deck provides ample space to enjoy the coastal atmosphere.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 818 reviews

Luxury Beach View Apartment

Apartment in Stinson Beach

A bright living area features large windows with ocean views. A comfortable sectional sofa and two chairs are arranged around a small dining table. Light wood flooring complements the neutral walls. A television is mounted on the wall, enhancing the space's functionality.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Stinson Oceanfront - La Sirena

Apartment in Fisherman's Wharf

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Aquatic Park Place - beautiful location!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Apartment in Oakland

Beautiful Lake Merritt

Apartment in Outer Sunset

The kitchen and dining area feature modern white cabinetry and sleek countertops. A round wooden table is surrounded by four white chairs with blue cushions. Natural light streams through a large window, illuminating the warm wood flooring and creating a bright, open atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Spacious and charming 1bd apartment on Ocean Beach

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

The living room features a cozy arrangement with a spacious sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A rustic wooden coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a blue accent chair. Natural light streams through large windows, highlighting the elegant wall art.

Apartment in Daly City

SF Coast Work/Play/Hike + HotTub

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

A panoramic view captures the sun setting over the ocean, with a gradient of colors blending into the sky. Gentle waves reflect the warm tones of the sunset, while green coastal vegetation lines the foreground, offering a serene backdrop to the seascape.

Apartment in Pacifica

Newly Updated Guest Suite w/ Sweeping Ocean Views

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Home in Pacifica

Oceanfront Boho Retreat - Pacific Sunset Views 🌅🌊🐳

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

An outdoor dining area features a table set for six, complete with plates and wine. A gas fire table is central to the setup. The space is surrounded by lush greenery, with a hot tub visible nearby under a shaded canopy.

Home in Guerneville

DREaMWEaVER G'ville Hot Tub Woodstove Fenced Yard

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

A spacious deck features several adirondack chairs overlooking a serene landscape. Blue skies and the distant ocean are visible beyond the greenery and homes, creating a calming view. The setting reflects the tranquil ambiance of a coastal retreat.

Home in Half Moon Bay

Beautiful Seaside Retreat.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

The interior space features a cozy sleeping area with an intricately patterned quilt on the spacious bed. A view of the water is visible through large sliding glass doors, complemented by decorative tribal art adorning the walls and a wooden sideboard.

Home in Point Richmond

Magical Beachfront SF Bay Retreat 3BR 1.5B

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Home in San Rafael

Spacious Waterfront Home, near San Francisco, Napa

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

A modern houseboat is docked alongside a marina, featuring a spacious rooftop deck shaded by an awning. The sleek exterior is highlighted by large windows and a contemporary design, with reflections of the surrounding water and sky visible in the calm harbor.

Home in Sausalito

Modern Floating Home | Scenic Sausalito 2BD/1BA

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Home in Bodega Bay

Ocean Front Paradise w Hot Tub&Fire Pit

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

An aerial view showcases a modern riverfront cottage with a spacious wooden deck furnished with a picnic table. Large windows reveal the interior's inviting design, surrounded by lush greenery that enhances the sense of privacy and tranquility.

Home in Healdsburg

Redwood River House

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Waterfront condo rentals

A modern dining area features a glass table surrounded by four dark blue upholstered chairs. Large windows showcase panoramic views of the Bay Bridge and waterfront, enhancing the space with natural light.

Condo in South of Market

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Luxury Penthouse ~ Best View of San Francisco

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

A view from the garden showcases a lush expanse of lavender, complemented by surrounding greenery. In the background, the bay glimmers under sunlight, framed by city rooftops and power lines. A nearby lamp adds a subtle touch to the tranquil outdoor space.

Condo in Telegraph Hill

Historic cottage on Greenwich steps with Bay Views

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

A private bedroom is shown featuring a spacious bed dressed in floral bedding. A compact shelving unit holds a microwave and various kitchen items. A door leads to a separate area, while a lamp stands beside the bed, and light enters through a nearby window.

Private room in Petaluma

Fine Accommodations by the river!

A covered patio offers an unobstructed view of the ocean and sunset. A seated swing hangs from the ceiling, and the surrounding greenery enhances the natural setting. The concrete floor provides a spacious area for relaxation and enjoyment of the coastal atmosphere.

Condo in Pacifica

4.68 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Cliffside Pacifica Hideaway: Unbeatable View!