Muir Beach holiday homes

Why visit Muir Beach

• Scenic Coastal Views: Enjoy breathtaking views from Muir Beach and the nearby Muir Beach Overlook, perfect for memorable photos.
• Muir Woods Exploration: Discover the majestic redwoods in Muir Woods National Monument, offering serene hiking trails.
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Relax on the sandy beach, ideal for families looking to unwind and have fun together.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of activities, from hiking to beachcombing, catering to nature enthusiasts.
• Charming Local Culture: Explore nearby towns and experience the inviting local vibe and culture.

Top attractions near Muir Beach

Muir Beach is a fantastic spot for outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Key attractions include the beautiful Muir Beach, the scenic Muir Beach Overlook, and the famous Muir Woods. Whether you’re keen on a relaxing day at the beach or exploring local activities, Muir Beach has something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for your holiday.

• Golden Gate Bridge: A historic marvel spanning the Golden Gate Strait, this iconic bridge is 11.3km from Muir Beach. With its striking Art Deco design and vibrant orange colour, it provides a unique cultural experience and stunning photo opportunities.
• Muir Woods National Monument: Just 3.2km away, this enchanting forest is famed for its towering redwoods. It offers a serene outdoor adventure, with well-maintained trails that invite you to immerse yourself in nature.
• Alcatraz Island: Located 14.5km from Muir Beach, this infamous former prison is steeped in history. Explore its captivating stories while enjoying beautiful views of the San Francisco skyline and surrounding waters.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Muir Beach, enjoy live music at Sweetwater Music Hall, indulge in a delightful meal at the Cliff House, or unwind together at Stellar Spa for a rejuvenating treatment. Each spot offers a unique atmosphere perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the San Francisco Carousel, just 16.1km away, for a delightful ride. Enjoy the serene Golden Gate National Recreation Area, only 3.2km from Muir Beach, perfect for relaxation. Don't miss the exciting atmosphere at Kezar Stadium, also 16.1km away, for some sports fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Union Street for a vibrant shopping experience, just a short drive from Muir Beach. Don’t miss Stinson Beach Books for a cozy read, or challenge your mates at the Harding Park Golf Course for some outdoor fun and friendly competition.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Muir Beach

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or looking for extended stays, be sure to refine your search based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

• Traveling to Muir Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Muir Beach with young kids: Travelling with young kids can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Muir Beach: For many, a family holiday just wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Muir Beach: If you’re in search of holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Muir Beach

Muir Beach, a charming village in California, offers a picturesque escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning coastal views. With its romantic ambiance and family-friendly atmosphere, visitors can explore the beautiful beach area and enjoy the breathtaking scenery. Nearby towns also provide a welcoming vibe, perfect for experiencing local culture. Whether you’re strolling along the beach or hiking nearby trails, Muir Beach promises an unforgettable holiday filled with natural beauty and relaxation.

• San Francisco: Situated 17.7km from Muir Beach, San Francisco is a vibrant city known for its iconic landmarks and cultural diversity. As you wander through its hilly streets, you'll encounter attractions like the Golden Gate Bridge and Fisherman’s Wharf. The city offers a range of experiences from family-friendly activities such as visiting museums and parks to bustling shopping centres and lively theatres. With its rich history, excellent dining options, and various urban parks, San Francisco provides an unforgettable urban adventure.
• Mill Valley: Nestled in the picturesque Marin County, Mill Valley is the home of Muir Beach. Known for its stunning natural scenery, this charming city attracts outdoor enthusiasts seeking hiking trails, scenic vistas, and a close connection to nature. The nearby Muir Woods National Monument is a must-visit, where ancient redwoods tower above you. Mill Valley also boasts quaint shops, cafés, and theatres, making it a delightful spot to relax after a day of outdoor exploration.
• Stinson Beach: Located a mere 6.4km from Muir Beach, Stinson Beach is a coastal gem that beckons outdoor lovers and adventure seekers. This laid-back beach town is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachside picnics. The local boardwalk is ideal for leisurely strolls, while nearby parks offer hiking trails with breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. Stinson Beach is a fantastic spot for families, with easy access to the beach and recreational areas, making it a delightful destination for a day of fun in the sun.

Best time to go to Muir Beach

If you're planning a trip to Muir Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is September.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
February	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	55.0°F (12.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
May	57.4°F (14.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	61.0°F (16.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High
July	61.9°F (16.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High
August	63.0°F (17.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
September	63.7°F (17.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
October	61.5°F (16.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
November	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
December	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save money on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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