The garden apartment is close to the beach and a variety of outdoor activities. Enjoy the beautiful views of the ocean and Mt. Tamalpais from the deck and garden and feel at home in this quiet neighborhood above the beach. Relax on the peaceful deck and fall asleep to the sound of the surf. It is a great romantic getaway for couples, but also ideal for solo adventurers or small families. The space About the Listing: This peaceful 1 bedroom, garden retreat at Stinson Beach is perched on the hill above town overlooking the ocean and away from the crowds. It’s a delightful hideout from the hectic life of the city - spacious and comfortable with French doors looking out onto a charming garden with a large private deck for lounging and dining. It’s a short walk down to the best beach in Northern California, with immediate access to Mount Tam hiking trails right out the back door. This is a 1 bedroom downstairs apartment with full kitchen, private bath, cozy bedroom and large living area. It is a perfect place to stay while visiting beautiful Stinson Beach, Mount Tamalpais, and the surrounding West Marin area including Pt. Reyes National Seashore. It has a private entrance from the home upstairs. In addition to a cozy bedroom, the spacious living area has a foldout couch, flat screen TV and a ping- pong/pool table. Perfect for a couple or small family. The historic town of Stinson is a quiet beach village that provides several good restaurants including the famous Park Side Restaurant and Snack Shack. The Sand Dollar restaurant and bar has jazz on weekends. There’s a surf shop, book store and art gallery in town. Rental kayaks and surfing equipment is readily available. Kayaking on Bolinas Lagoon offers spectacular views as well as bird watching and marine life. Surrounding Area: Stinson Beach is located 10 minutes from the quaint town of Bolinas, and 20 minutes from Olema, the gateway to Pt. Reyes National Seashore. Stinson Beach is a 30 minute drive from the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco over scenic Mt Tamalpais or along scenic Highway One.