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The Overlook - Starboard View | Unit C
Enjoy open bay views from this spacious, light-filled retreat just above Sausalito’s waterfront. The Overlook – Starboard View (Unit C) is a private residence in a quiet three-unit building, offering an easy walk to the harbor, ferry, cafés, and shops. Designed for comfort and flexibility, the space features a king bedroom, additional sleeping options, an open living area and a private terrace. Large windows frame views of San Francisco and Angel Island, creating a calm, well-composed setting.

Amazing Welcoming Unique Ocean Home
My exceptionally beautiful, welcoming home with breathtaking close-up ocean view is a perfect for your romantic getaway, artist retreat or small family gathering. Come sit in the garden and watch the waves roll in or sit in the hot tub in the moonlight. 3 min walk to Beach, 20 min drive to San Francisco, 15 min drive to Muir Woods. My home is on top floor of building, completely separate entrance and living space. Designated parking. Private use of Hot Tub . No pets, smoking or big parties.

Floating Guest Cottage (houseboat)
Just minutes across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco, the floating guest cottage offers the very best of the Sausalito houseboat experience. The main front room can easily accommodate small gatherings. Cooking in the complete kitchen is a pleasure. With two bedrooms, this is ideal for a couple, two couples or families with middle-schoolers or teenagers. (For safety reasons, no children under 10 are allowed.) This is a truly special residence in an unforgettable natural setting.

Mill Valley Gem: Modern cozy w/Patio/Tesla Charger
Located in an ideal location in Mill Valley providing guests “the best of both worlds” including, easy pedestrian access to downtown Mill Valley and immediate access to a gorgeous natural environment filled with redwood groves, creeks, waterfalls, and hiking trails. 20-25 min drive from the Golden Gate Bridge adjacent neighborhoods including the Marina, Pacific Heights, NOPA, and Richmond District. The home is also ideally situated to enjoy Mt. Tam State Park, Muir Woods, and Stinson Beach.

Studio in Downtown Sausalito w/ Exceptional View
Beautiful spacious fully furnished studio in Sausalito by the water. You will be amazed by the view of this place. You will be waking up to the unreal view of the Bay&San Francisco and enjoy morning coffee in the balcony. Easy access to shops and restaurant from this centrally located place. Easy commute to San Francisco as well, 5 minutes walking distance to San Francisco ferry which goes by Alcatraz or you can take an easy bus ride to the city that takes the beautiful Golden Gate Bridge.

Ocean Front Beach Cottage with Hot Tub & Fireplace
Small cottage right on the beach. Very close to San Francisco - 20 min from the Golden Gate Bridge. Romantic getaway. Perfect for couples or as a quiet retreat for an individual. Wood-burning fireplaces in the living room and bedroom. Large deck and personal hot tub overlooking the ocean. Feel free to ask me any specific questions you may have and I'll make sure to get back to you promptly. Please consider signing up for travel insurance in case you have a change of plans or get sick.

Floating condo 'D' 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 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!

Stylish Houseboat, Stellar Views in Best Location
Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable waterfront escape. Bottom level of an updated houseboat with direct access to the floating dock, a full kitchen, and in-unit laundry. Enjoy outdoor gas firepit seating, perfect for sunrises and sunsets. You may even see a seaplane landing during your stay! Walk to the bike path and Club Evexia Fitness Center. Great base for SF, Marin, and Napa. Floating home on the water. Ask about long-term stays. Not suitable for children under 12 or pets.

Two Creeks Treehouse
Looking for a healthy dose of tranquility and adventure at your doorstep? Over 100 steps from the road below, this 'treehouse' is perched above it all and horizontally oriented on a steep lot between two creeks. The all glass façade creates dramatic views of the redwoods, Mt. Tam and across downtown Mill Valley to Blithedale Ridge. Anchored to granite the house sits on handmade stone walls from rock harvested on the property during construction in the 1960s. Truly a one of a kind stay.

Muir Beach - Pacific Retreat
This 1-bedroom, first story unit is perfect for your escape. Steps from the beach and hiking trails makes this unit the cornerstone to a great relaxing or adventurous vacation. This downstairs unit is quiet, private and recently remodeled. This unit has a 50" TV with internet TV, WIFI, full size couch, full-size kitchen and a luxurious king-sized bed. The outside deck is the perfect location to take in the amazing views, relax and recharge for your next beach adventure.

🌲🦋The Hideaway Muir Woods Superhost300 Review4.9/5
Open to nightly rentals! Close to The Golden Gate Bridge and Muir Woods in magical Mill Valley. 400 sq ft + large deck of a well- appointed apmt in Tam Valley and with stunning view. Includes bedroom (king) with french doors, living room with pullout couch, a covered deck, and cooking area (see notes). Unwind when you arrive with a good book from our library and relax on the deck overlooking the many rolling hills of our breathtaking and wild neighborhood. :)

Master suite by the SF Bay!
2 Beds in one large room with a bay view and deck, a luxuriously comfortable queen bed, sofa that can folded into a second bed, and a large soaking tub. A short drive to restaurants, shops, downtown Sausalito, 5 minutes to the Golden Gate Bridge, and a block from hiking trails. If there is something that interests you please ask, we grew up here! (Please no children under 10.) Please Note: The prices quoted include The 14% transitory tax.
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When is the best time to visit Sausalito?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ₹20,925 | ₹22,352 | ₹21,686 | ₹19,974 | ₹20,830 | ₹23,398 | ₹23,779 | ₹24,159 | ₹23,779 | ₹24,730 | ₹23,684 | ₹23,779 |
| Avg. temp | 10°C | 11°C | 13°C | 14°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 18°C | 18°C | 16°C | 13°C | 10°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Sausalito?
Sausalito has inviting stays near the marina, in the hills above downtown, and around waterfront paths. Areas close to parks or galleries are often recommended for convenient access to local charm.
What are the best things to do in Sausalito with kids?
Kids can enjoy interactive exhibits at the Bay Model Visitor Center, play in waterfront parks, and spot birds along marina paths. Renting bikes or joining family-friendly tours are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Sausalito?
Wander marina paths, browse art galleries, and explore waterfront cafes in Sausalito. Many explore the houseboat community or visit the Bay Model Visitor Center for insights into local waterways.
How is the weather in Sausalito?
Sausalito typically has mild, coastal weather, with winter temperatures near 42–58°F (6–14°C) and summer afternoons around 56–74°F (13–23°C). Rain is more common from late fall to early spring, while summers tend to be dry and clear.
When is the best time to visit Sausalito?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for dry weather, comfortable temperatures, and outdoor experiences. Winter visits bring fewer crowds and cooler, wetter days, but the bay scenery remains enjoyable.
What are the best places to visit in Sausalito?
Explore waterfront paths, admire houseboats in the marina, and wander through art galleries downtown. The Bay Model Visitor Center is frequently suggested for its interactive exhibits on local waterways.
What are some hiking trails in Sausalito?
Sausalito has scenic trails in nearby national parks, coastal hills, and nature preserves. The Marin Headlands trails are frequently suggested for panoramic bay views and gentle terrain.
What are some family activities we can do in Sausalito?
Families can explore the Bay Model Visitor Center's exhibits, stroll waterfront parks, and spot wildlife at nearby natural areas. Renting bikes and finding local playgrounds are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sausalito?
Explore local beaches, unwind in nearby national parks, or discover Marin’s scenic hiking trails. San Francisco, wine country, and redwood forests around the area are frequently suggested for memorable day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sausalito?
Many vacation rentals and some stays in Sausalito welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods close to parks and waterfront paths. Check each listing’s policy for specifics on bringing a pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Sausalito?
Wear layers for shifting bay weather and comfortable shoes for walking steep hills. Early mornings are usually quieter along the waterfront, and local ferries connect easily to nearby destinations.
What is Sausalito known for?
Sausalito is known for its waterfront views, vibrant art community, and distinctive houseboat neighborhoods. Its creative energy, walkable marina, and close connection to San Francisco draw visitors year-round.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sausalito?
The houseboat community is often recommended for its unique floating homes and creative architecture. Tucked-away sculpture gardens, local art studios, and small cafes draw those interested in Sausalito's creative spirit.
What are the best foods to try in Sausalito?
Fresh seafood, sourdough bread, and locally inspired California cuisine are frequently suggested in Sausalito. Waterfront eateries often feature Dungeness crab, clam chowder, and regionally sourced vegetables.
What should I bring for a trip to Sausalito?
Pack layers, as temperatures can fluctuate from 42–74°F (6–23°C) depending on the season, along with a jacket for breezy waterfront weather. Comfortable walking shoes are helpful for exploring steep streets and scenic paths.
What is the nightlife in Sausalito like?
Sausalito has laid-back lounges, wine bars, and live music venues clustered near the waterfront. Evenings often revolve around social dining, relaxed drinks, and scenic views of the bay.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Sausalito?
Sausalito has a longtime tradition of community gatherings focused on local arts, music, and waterfront culture. Events celebrating regional artists and maritime heritage are frequently suggested, along with seasonal festivals that bring residents together at the harbor and public spaces.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sausalito?
Sausalito has many family-friendly vacation rentals, especially near parks and the waterfront. Neighborhoods around the marina and downtown are frequently suggested for spacious stays and convenient access to activities.
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Sausalito holiday rentals start at ₹5,707 per night before taxes and fees

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140 of Sausalito holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
Sausalito stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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