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Romantic & Modern Mid-Century Retreat – Close to SF, Napa, Sonoma
Apartment in San Rafael with kitchen and fireplace
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 258.5 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
- Place, Marin County Civic Center
- Place, Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market
- Place, Dominican University of California
- Airport, San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Master Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Dining area
About this property
Romantic & Modern Mid-Century Retreat – Close to SF, Napa, Sonoma
Central Location for Marin, San Francisco, Sonoma, and Napa
A perfect retreat for romantic getaways, vacations, or business trips.
Experience serenity and luxury in this unique and beautiful suite. Enjoy a spa-inspired bathroom, chef’s kitchen, premium bedding, dual 65” 4K TVs, LED fireplaces, and a dedicated work area. Just 20 minutes from San Francisco and Wine Country, near Sleepy Hollow, Mt. Tam, Sausalito, Mill Valley, Tiburon, and Stinson Beach.
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Luxury Meets Mid-Century Design
Discover timeless elegance in our Mid-Century “Napa Guest Suite”, a 630 sq ft retreat on the lower level of an Eichler-style modern home. Set in a quiet and safe neighborhood surrounded by tropical landscaping, this suite blends luxury with retro charm, featuring custom furniture, curated artwork, and a Palm Springs vibe. Guests consistently praise its comfort, privacy, and sophisticated style.
Perfect for vacations, weekend getaways, business travelers, local guests, off-site meetings, family visits, or extended stays.
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Spacious & Thoughtfully Designed
The living room offers a 65” Samsung 4K TV, LED fireplace, dedicated desk area, and bistro dining table.
A chef’s kitchen invites culinary creativity, featuring Italian high-gloss cabinets, an induction range, Bosch dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator. It’s fully stocked with Bone China dinnerware, silverware, glassware, spices, and cooking essentials. A Keurig coffee machine with pods, creamers, sweeteners, and assorted snacks is also provided.
Super-fast Wi-Fi (2000+ Mbps) supports remote work or streaming, and a dedicated parking space ensures convenience.
Self check-in is available after 3 PM at any hour via smart lock—no keys or waiting required.
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Spa-Inspired Comfort
The bathroom features marble finishes, a Rain LED shower system with multiple body sprays, and premium toiletries — including shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and cotton bath sheets. A hairdryer and plush white towels complete the experience.
The bedroom invites relaxation with a queen gel memory foam mattress, luxury hotel bedding, and a lightweight European down comforter — all in crisp white to emphasize freshness and cleanliness. Enjoy a second 65” Samsung 4K UHD TV and LED fireplace, perfect for winding down.
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Extra Amenities
• Washer & dryer with detergent and fabric conditioner
• Spacious closet with iron, ironing board, and luggage rack
• iPhone Lightning & Android USB chargers
• True HEPA PlasmaWave® 5-Stage Air Purifier
• Professional cleaning service ensures spotless linens and a sanitized environment
Check-in: Anytime after 3 PM (up to 2 AM)
Check-out: By 11 AM
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Privacy & Location
The suite’s interior is 100% private — there are no shared areas or connecting doors. You may occasionally see us or another guest parking outside, but the space is fully independent.
Natalie and I live upstairs in a completely separate unit and respect your privacy at all times.
Nearby, explore Sleepy Hollow trails, Mt. Tamalpais, Muir Woods, Stinson Beach, China Camp Wetlands, and Marin’s Redwoods — some of the most scenic landscapes in Northern California.
San Francisco and Wine Country are both just a short drive away.
Approx. 45 minutes to SFO or OAK airports (without traffic).
A perfect retreat for romantic getaways, vacations, or business trips.
Experience serenity and luxury in this unique and beautiful suite. Enjoy a spa-inspired bathroom, chef’s kitchen, premium bedding, dual 65” 4K TVs, LED fireplaces, and a dedicated work area. Just 20 minutes from San Francisco and Wine Country, near Sleepy Hollow, Mt. Tam, Sausalito, Mill Valley, Tiburon, and Stinson Beach.
⸻
Luxury Meets Mid-Century Design
Discover timeless elegance in our Mid-Century “Napa Guest Suite”, a 630 sq ft retreat on the lower level of an Eichler-style modern home. Set in a quiet and safe neighborhood surrounded by tropical landscaping, this suite blends luxury with retro charm, featuring custom furniture, curated artwork, and a Palm Springs vibe. Guests consistently praise its comfort, privacy, and sophisticated style.
Perfect for vacations, weekend getaways, business travelers, local guests, off-site meetings, family visits, or extended stays.
⸻
Spacious & Thoughtfully Designed
The living room offers a 65” Samsung 4K TV, LED fireplace, dedicated desk area, and bistro dining table.
A chef’s kitchen invites culinary creativity, featuring Italian high-gloss cabinets, an induction range, Bosch dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator. It’s fully stocked with Bone China dinnerware, silverware, glassware, spices, and cooking essentials. A Keurig coffee machine with pods, creamers, sweeteners, and assorted snacks is also provided.
Super-fast Wi-Fi (2000+ Mbps) supports remote work or streaming, and a dedicated parking space ensures convenience.
Self check-in is available after 3 PM at any hour via smart lock—no keys or waiting required.
⸻
Spa-Inspired Comfort
The bathroom features marble finishes, a Rain LED shower system with multiple body sprays, and premium toiletries — including shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and cotton bath sheets. A hairdryer and plush white towels complete the experience.
The bedroom invites relaxation with a queen gel memory foam mattress, luxury hotel bedding, and a lightweight European down comforter — all in crisp white to emphasize freshness and cleanliness. Enjoy a second 65” Samsung 4K UHD TV and LED fireplace, perfect for winding down.
⸻
Extra Amenities
• Washer & dryer with detergent and fabric conditioner
• Spacious closet with iron, ironing board, and luggage rack
• iPhone Lightning & Android USB chargers
• True HEPA PlasmaWave® 5-Stage Air Purifier
• Professional cleaning service ensures spotless linens and a sanitized environment
Check-in: Anytime after 3 PM (up to 2 AM)
Check-out: By 11 AM
⸻
Privacy & Location
The suite’s interior is 100% private — there are no shared areas or connecting doors. You may occasionally see us or another guest parking outside, but the space is fully independent.
Natalie and I live upstairs in a completely separate unit and respect your privacy at all times.
Nearby, explore Sleepy Hollow trails, Mt. Tamalpais, Muir Woods, Stinson Beach, China Camp Wetlands, and Marin’s Redwoods — some of the most scenic landscapes in Northern California.
San Francisco and Wine Country are both just a short drive away.
Approx. 45 minutes to SFO or OAK airports (without traffic).
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Adults only
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Lock the doors
A brief note to confirm your checkout would be greatly appreciated.
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
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
Property Registration Number STR22-00013
About the area
San Rafael
Located in Terra Linda, a neighbourhood in San Rafael, this apartment is in a rural area and in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at San Francisco Bay and Muir Woods National Monument. Novato Arts Center at Hamilton Field and Doodlebug are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
San Rafael, CA
What's nearby
- Marin County Civic Center - 6 min drive - 4.6 km
- Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market - 6 min drive - 4.6 km
- Dominican University of California - 7 min drive - 6.7 km
- Mission San Rafael Arcangel - 8 min drive - 8.1 km
- Muir Woods National Monument - 24 min drive - 24.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Ounces Outdoors - 4 min drive
- Panda Express - 4 min drive
- Starbucks - 3 min drive
- Peet's Coffee & Tea - 4 min drive
- Chipotle Mexican Grill - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Eugene and Natalie
We are friendly and laid-back hosts who enjoy providing a uniquely designed vacation suites for guests to visit and explore Marin, San Francisco and Wine Country or stay for work-related short-term rental.
We strive for 100% Satisfaction as reflected in our current reviews.
If there is anything you need to make your stay more enjoyable, just ask.
We strive for 100% Satisfaction as reflected in our current reviews.
If there is anything you need to make your stay more enjoyable, just ask.
Why they chose this property
Terra Linda is a neighborhood of Mid Century Modern homes built by Eichler in the 60's. We are located in a quiet, safe residential area, with treelined streets and views of the Sleepy Hollow hills which is minutes away offering incredible views.
Excellent location to use as a home base to sight see the San Francisco Bay, Wine country and Muir Woods. The San Francisco Golden Gate bridge is only 15 miles / 15 minutes south of us. We are just 2 miles from the Manuel T Freitas Parkway, Hwy 101 freeway exit. We are 6.5 miles to from China Camp State Park beaches, close to hiking trails, and mountain biking. 10 minutes to Downtown San Rafael. 30 minutes to Muir Woods National Monument.
A 30 minute ride on the high-speed ferry from Larkspur Landing (15 minutes away) and you can enjoy San Francisco without worrying about parking. There are stunning ocean beaches in Marin and San Francisco 20-30 minutes from us.
We recommend Rodeo Beach, Black Sands Beach and Crissy Fields. Scotty's Market is half a mile away with a good selection of wine, fresh produce and deli. There are several restaurants within walking distance that offer Mexican, Italian, Sushi and Monks Kettle Brew pub. Safeway is 1.4 miles away in the Northgate Mall. Within 10 minutes to Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Nugget and Sprouts Farmers Market.
Excellent location to use as a home base to sight see the San Francisco Bay, Wine country and Muir Woods. The San Francisco Golden Gate bridge is only 15 miles / 15 minutes south of us. We are just 2 miles from the Manuel T Freitas Parkway, Hwy 101 freeway exit. We are 6.5 miles to from China Camp State Park beaches, close to hiking trails, and mountain biking. 10 minutes to Downtown San Rafael. 30 minutes to Muir Woods National Monument.
A 30 minute ride on the high-speed ferry from Larkspur Landing (15 minutes away) and you can enjoy San Francisco without worrying about parking. There are stunning ocean beaches in Marin and San Francisco 20-30 minutes from us.
We recommend Rodeo Beach, Black Sands Beach and Crissy Fields. Scotty's Market is half a mile away with a good selection of wine, fresh produce and deli. There are several restaurants within walking distance that offer Mexican, Italian, Sushi and Monks Kettle Brew pub. Safeway is 1.4 miles away in the Northgate Mall. Within 10 minutes to Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Nugget and Sprouts Farmers Market.
What makes this property unique
Sonoma Wine region begins 19 miles which is 20 mins drive from us. Napa is 35 mins drive.
We provide suggestions for places to Visit, places to eat, we share our Personal list of suggestions for Sonoma and Napa Wineries and local attractions.
There are amazing Hiking and Biking trails throughout the area. The Marin Headlands, Muir Woods, the California Coastline and even San Francisco have world class nature trails. Our favorites close by are China Camp State Park and on our doorstep is the Sleepy Hollow Ridge in Terra Linda.
We provide suggestions for places to Visit, places to eat, we share our Personal list of suggestions for Sonoma and Napa Wineries and local attractions.
There are amazing Hiking and Biking trails throughout the area. The Marin Headlands, Muir Woods, the California Coastline and even San Francisco have world class nature trails. Our favorites close by are China Camp State Park and on our doorstep is the Sleepy Hollow Ridge in Terra Linda.
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