Private Oasis Btwn SF, Napa. Big Views + Pool!

April 2026: The pool is open! Enjoy sunsets from your private deck in the hills above San Rafael — a peaceful retreat that feels like a treehouse (with no stairs!). Just 15 mins to San Francisco and 45 mins to Napa or Sonoma, it’s the perfect base for exploring Marin’s towns and trails or simply relaxing (guests love the bed!). Separate building, heated pool (May–Sept), and streaming TV. I’m happy to help you plan your Bay Area adventure! 1st Green Business Certified vacation rental in Marin! The space We are passionate about protecting the earth and proud to be the first vacation rental to become a Certified Green Business in Marin County. You can feel good about supporting an environmentally conscious stay! I helped our county design the program to encourage hosts to do what we can. Start asking for it when you book with Airbnb! Why do guests love the Casita experience? 🌄 Sunset treetop views high above the twinkling lights of San Rafael 🏡 Newly remodeled and uncluttered, thoughtfully designed space 🩱 Large saltwater pool with a view (heated May - September) 🎯 Private entrance + separate building = very private space 📍 Central location, 5 mins from the freeway 🚗 Dedicated parking 🏆 Guest favorite 🐶 Pet & Family-friendly 💛 Exceptional hospitality - We are local and we love hosting! 📍 Marin experts – Happy to share tips! Once you've booked, you’ll get access to our extensive local guidebook & Insta 🕒 Early Check-In – Based on availability; let us know if you’re interested! 🔑 Self Check-In 📶 Fast Wi-Fi 📺 TV with Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, PBS and more ⚡ EV Charging (extra charge) 🏡 The Space 500 sqft 1-Bedroom Single-Story Guest House 💑 Max 3 guests (including children). Ideal for: - Solo traveler (1 adult) - Couple (2 adults) - Small family (2 adults + 1 child using crib or air mattress) 🏠 Living Room Open floor plan with space for food prep and a table for two that doubles as a work-from-home office 🍽️ Kitchen - 2-burner electric stove & microwave - Refrigerator & freezer - Toaster, coffee maker, kettle, rice cooker - Cookware, pots, pans, storage containers - Dinnerware & silverware for 4 people - Coffee, tea, sugar, creamer - Basic spices, olive oil, paper towels 🚿 Bathroom - Complimentary shampoo, conditioner, body soap, hand soap 🛏️ Bedroom - Sliding door leads to your private deck with city views through the trees - Portable fan - Washer & dryer in unit - Iron & ironing board - Optional: Twin air mattress with mattress pad, sheets, blanket, & pillow - Optional: Crib/Pack-n-Play 🌊 Pool Area - Large saltwater pool, 5ft max depth - Pool towels & toys - Stairs from Casita to pool - Only shared with our family ☀️ Heat & Air - Bay breezes and shade from the trees usually keep the Casita cool, plus there are portable fans. (no air conditioning) - Central heating ♿ Accessibility: Works well for guests with a walker or limited mobility. Not wheelchair accessible. Single story, zero-step entry. 36-inch doors (do not open beyond 90 degrees). Bathroom not wheelchair accessible. Stairs to pool. 🌍 Distances: 🏞️ San Francisco (Golden Gate Bridge): 15 min 🌆 Downtown San Rafael: 8 min ⚓ Larkspur Ferry Terminal: 7 min 🏥 Marin Health Medical Center: 9 min ⚕️ Greenbrae Surgery Center: 7 min 🌳 San Anselmo: 10 min 🌊 Sausalito: 20 min 📝 Mill Valley: 25 min 🏞️ Muir Woods: 35 min 🏖️ Stinson Beach: 40 min 🍇 Sonoma: 35 min 🍷 Napa: 45 min 👗 San Francisco (downtown) / Moscone Center: 40 min (or ferry!) ❤️ Special Note: Gender-Affirming & Abortion Care Support – If you’re coming to California for gender-affirming care or abortion care, ask about a discounted stay and post-op care package. We’re happy to help. ⛳️ Travel Insurance Recommended. Protect your trip with Airbnb or third-party insurance. For max coverage, consider Cancel for Any Reason (CFAR) insurance 🚫 House Rules: Only registered guests allowed on the property – No parties or events. In addition, Airbnb policy does not allow: Disruptive gatherings Open-invite gatherings Disturbances to the surrounding community such as: -Excessive noise -Excessive visitors -Excessive trash/littering -Smoking nuisances -Parking nuisances -Trespassing -Vandalism ✅ Licensed Short-Term Rental, City of San Rafael. Guest access Dedicated parking space for one (1) car. Street parking is also available. Other things to note You belong here! We welcome every guest—of any race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, or age—with respect, and without judgment or bias. We are 100% committed to inclusivity and to you feeling great about your time here.