With a stay at this vacation home in San Rafael (Bayside Acres), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of San Francisco Bay and China Camp State Park. .This vacation home is 16.2 mi (26.1 km) from Golden Gate Bridge and 16.9 mi (27.2 km) from Presidio of San Francisco.
Dominican University of California - 5 min drive - 3.9 km
Marin County Civic Center - 10 min drive - 8.2 km
Golden Gate Bridge - 26 min drive - 24.9 km
Golden Gate Park - 36 min drive - 33.4 km
Getting around
Richmond Transit Center - 27 min drive
Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field) - 48 min drive
Restaurants
Mi Pueblo Food Center - 9 min drive
Glyka Sweets - 10 min drive
Burger King - 9 min drive
Picante - 9 min drive
Circle K - 9 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Waterfront Retro Retreat - Amazing SF Getaway
This home sits right on the water overlooking the SF Bay with spectacular views in an incredible location. Wake up and fall asleep to the sound of the waves and enjoy the sunrise over the water.
Fusing privacy and nature just a short drive or ferry ride from San Francisco, this home provides the best of both worlds for a unique Bay Area experience.
San Rafael is a beautiful oasis in Marin County that welcomes sunnier & warmer weather, tucked just far enough into the bay to escape the fog.
Make yourself comfortable in this vacation home, which features a fireplace. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with an oven, a stovetop, and a microwave.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
4 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoke-free property
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Waterfront Retro Retreat - Amazing SF Getaway Reviews
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Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Ken A.
17 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
The host was very welcoming and everything was what we expected.