Casual, California family home near wine country and San Francisco
House • San Rafael CA United States
6 Guests
3 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
Primary home
Exchange types accepted
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Statistics
Listed January 2025
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General Overview
Cozy and friendly family home, with natural light all day.
Diner kitchen is a great conversation place.
Gas fireplace for cozy winter nights.
The Space
We have a light filled house - morning and afternoon sun. Separate downstairs for family room or extra en suite bedroom.
Guest Access
A split level house, with living space on main floor. Bedrooms and 2 bathrooms are half-flight of stairs. Main floor leads to patio and garden. Downstairs has a large family room with bathroom, access direct to garden.
Notes
The town of San Rafael is about 16 miles north of the Golden Gate bridge. It's the capital city of Marin County, half way between San Francisco and the Napa/Sonoma wine country.
Features
Fridge
WiFi
Bed sheets
Oven
Towels
Washer
TV
Heating
Hair dryer
Microwave
Iron
Dishwasher
Smoke alarms
Workspace
Clothes dryer
Coffee machine
High Speed Internet
Garden / yard
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Deck / patio / courtyard / terrace
BBQ
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Balcony
Fireplace
Toys
Covered porch / verandah
Bikes
Pool
Gym
Wheelchair accessible
Home cinema
Hot tub
Gated community
EV Home Charger
Standup paddleboard
Camping gear
Kayak
Sauna
Tennis court
Meat-free kitchen
Kosher home
Piano
Travel Styles
Long term
Family
Sport and leisure
Relaxing
City
Mountains
Hiking
Cycling
House Rules
Suitable for infants under 2
Suitable for children ages 2-12
Pets not allowed
No smoking
Allergens
Cat free
Dog free
Smoke free
Dates of Availability
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Neighbourhood
Walking distance to high street, and bus/ train transit center - approx 8 minutes. Local train station serves the ferry to downtown San Francisco and neighboring towns in the County. Train access to the wine country also.
Getting to my home
San Francisco or Oakland International airports.
Shuttle busses from airport to San Rafael.
Taxi, Uber or Lyft approx $60/ each way.
Nearest airport
35 miles to San Francisco (SFO) or Oakland International (OAK)
Getting Around
Two grocery stores within a 10 minute walk. High street with shops and restaurants a 10 minute walk as well. Hiking trails, biking and local swimming pool - right out the front door.
Map of Approximate Location
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Monica
We are seasoned travelers, however have been Stateside for over 25+ years. Children are out of the house, we are retired, and ready to move around the world. Would prefer. mostly UK and Australia to visit the kids and family.
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