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Huge Garden Estate in Marin-Sleeps up to16
Holiday home in San Rafael with private pool and kitchen
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 16511.0 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
San Rafael, CA
- Place, Dominican University of California14 min walk
- Place, China Camp State Park4 min drive
- Place, Golden Gate Bridge16 min drive
- Airport, San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)45 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 16)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed
Bedroom 4
1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 5
+1
1 King Bed, 1 Double Futon and 3 Single Beds
4 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Bathroom 3
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Bathroom 4
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
About this property
Huge Garden Estate in Marin-Sleeps up to16
PLEASE NOTE:
The main house has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with beautiful hardwood floors throughout the 5500 sq ft.
The main house can accommodate up to 10 guests overnight. Beds relatively new and comfortable. Kitchen fully stocked with cooking utensils, pots, pans, plates, cups, silverware,etc.
There is a downstairs apartment, with a mini kitchen and bathroom area, that can accommodate up to and additional 6 extra overnight guests. Each of these overnight guest over the 10 guests in the main house is an additional $75/night.
No large parties allowed. No live or loud music or noise to disturb the neighborhood. No pool use after dark. Quiet outside between the hours of 10 pm and 7 am.
(Space for parking a maximum of 8 cars in the driveway allowed. If over 8 cars, permission is required.No street parking.)
Nestled in the Prestigious Country Club Area of San Rafael, this Gated Estate is perfect for Retreats or Family Gatherings.
It is a Shangri-La; peaceful, private and secluded, surrounded by over an acre of park like gardens, swimming pool, and putting green. It's gates open to a long driveway.
Entertain on the Baby Grand Piano in the Formal Living Room... or Dine in either the Dining Room or Family Room, (each have seating for 8 for sit down dinners or game board play.) Back patio can also be set up for sit down dining.
Access from Living Room, Dining Room and Family Room through French doors that open out onto cobblestone patio with custom built circular gas pit. Stone steps guide you through the garden to the lower pool and wheelchair access, as well, down brick walk way. Includes wood burning fireplace, recessed lighting and vaulted ceilings.
The Master Bedroom has a private balcony overlooking the gardens with a spacious and luxurious bathroom, as well as, a sitting area. It has an updated Kitchen with Wolfrange, Subzero Refrigerator and Freezer, and gorgeous granite countertops.
Laundry room with washing machine, dryer and sink.
In Addition: If you only want to use the estate for DAY use, the fee is negotiable depending on hours and number of guests.
Also note that CSA trip cancellation insurance is available through VRBO. You can call 800-349-8218 or purchase insurance on the following website:
www.vacationprotection.com
You agree to take all recommended and reasonable actions to protect yourself and others from exposure to COVID-19,
and you ASSUME THE RISK, as applicable, of entering the Property, or allowing someone to enter the Property. You
understand and agree that no one can guarantee that you will
not be exposed to or contract COVID-19. If you are required to stay in place at the property longer than the agreed upon time, the rate per day will remain the same.
Essential workers welcome.
Property just got a new paint job, pool remodel, new roof and other updates!
The main house has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with beautiful hardwood floors throughout the 5500 sq ft.
The main house can accommodate up to 10 guests overnight. Beds relatively new and comfortable. Kitchen fully stocked with cooking utensils, pots, pans, plates, cups, silverware,etc.
There is a downstairs apartment, with a mini kitchen and bathroom area, that can accommodate up to and additional 6 extra overnight guests. Each of these overnight guest over the 10 guests in the main house is an additional $75/night.
No large parties allowed. No live or loud music or noise to disturb the neighborhood. No pool use after dark. Quiet outside between the hours of 10 pm and 7 am.
(Space for parking a maximum of 8 cars in the driveway allowed. If over 8 cars, permission is required.No street parking.)
Nestled in the Prestigious Country Club Area of San Rafael, this Gated Estate is perfect for Retreats or Family Gatherings.
It is a Shangri-La; peaceful, private and secluded, surrounded by over an acre of park like gardens, swimming pool, and putting green. It's gates open to a long driveway.
Entertain on the Baby Grand Piano in the Formal Living Room... or Dine in either the Dining Room or Family Room, (each have seating for 8 for sit down dinners or game board play.) Back patio can also be set up for sit down dining.
Access from Living Room, Dining Room and Family Room through French doors that open out onto cobblestone patio with custom built circular gas pit. Stone steps guide you through the garden to the lower pool and wheelchair access, as well, down brick walk way. Includes wood burning fireplace, recessed lighting and vaulted ceilings.
The Master Bedroom has a private balcony overlooking the gardens with a spacious and luxurious bathroom, as well as, a sitting area. It has an updated Kitchen with Wolfrange, Subzero Refrigerator and Freezer, and gorgeous granite countertops.
Laundry room with washing machine, dryer and sink.
In Addition: If you only want to use the estate for DAY use, the fee is negotiable depending on hours and number of guests.
Also note that CSA trip cancellation insurance is available through VRBO. You can call 800-349-8218 or purchase insurance on the following website:
www.vacationprotection.com
You agree to take all recommended and reasonable actions to protect yourself and others from exposure to COVID-19,
and you ASSUME THE RISK, as applicable, of entering the Property, or allowing someone to enter the Property. You
understand and agree that no one can guarantee that you will
not be exposed to or contract COVID-19. If you are required to stay in place at the property longer than the agreed upon time, the rate per day will remain the same.
Essential workers welcome.
Property just got a new paint job, pool remodel, new roof and other updates!
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Amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 28
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Party size limit to 16 persons without prior okay
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please separate cans/bottles from the garbage and place in separate bags and carry out to cans in garbage. Wash pots an pans and put dishes in dishwasher. Put any furniture moved back in place.
Put dirty towels in laundry room. Lock doors and windows before leaving and put key back in lockbox on the front door. Please text me when you have left. Thank u!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Party size limit to 16 persons without prior okay
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
San Rafael
Country Club, a neighbourhood in San Rafael, is home to this holiday home. Golden Gate Bridge and Muir Woods National Monument are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at San Francisco Bay and Alcatraz Island. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at San Rafael Pacifics Albert Park or Golden Gate Fields. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hiking.
San Rafael, CA
What's nearby
- Dominican University of California - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- China Camp State Park - 4 min drive - 1.5 km
- Marin County Civic Center - 5 min drive - 4.6 km
- Golden Gate Bridge - 16 min drive - 21.0 km
- Golden Gate Park - 25 min drive - 31.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- KFC - 6 min drive
- Chipotle Mexican Grill - 6 min drive
- Peet's Coffee & Tea - 5 min drive
- Starbucks - 5 min drive
- Caleruega Dining Hall - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
27 October 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
David G.
21 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
David G.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Eliana Z.
17 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Eliana Z.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lynne N.
30 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lynne N.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Eric A.
13 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A great stay in a lovely, spacious home
Eric A.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Josselyn E.
2 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing!
Josselyn E.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
8/10 Good
Polly W.
29 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful garden setting
Polly W.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
8/10 Good
Neesha T.
10 September 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Neesha T.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Hana S.
24 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
lovely home
Hana S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Linda G.
12 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family vacation
Linda G.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Omri A.
18 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice house in a quiet neighborhood
Omri A.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Brian D.
8 November 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fabulous Place
Brian D.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Patti T.
3 April 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great weekend
Patti T.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Rebecca N.
26 September 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Incredible property
Rebecca N.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Marce A.
26 February 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gorgeous home!
Marce A.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020
10/10 Excellent
Jill M.
6 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Works for Large Group
Jill M.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
8/10 Good
Yi-Shiuan Y.
14 September 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location
Beautiful property
Yi-Shiuan Y.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
8/10 Good
Mary G., Novato
18 September 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Beautiful property
Mary G.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
Nancy S.
2 April 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Spacious and lovely house for large family gatherings.
Nancy S.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023
8/10 Good
Richard W.
28 October 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house
Richard W.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
Nicolas K.
31 August 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing place for a weekend with friends
Nicolas K.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
Kathy J.
23 August 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Women's Retreat
Kathy J.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
Linda O.
24 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good benue
Linda O.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Amelia B.
20 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely home, better than the photos
Amelia B.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Barbara S.
13 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Birthday Celebration and Family Reunion
Barbara S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
About the host
Hosted by Cecilia
Owner for 15 years.
Why they chose this property
This property is stunning and fabulous for entertaining. Photos don't do the size and beauty of the property justice.
Languages:
English
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