Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Beach equipment
A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Walk to Mount Tamalpais State Park
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Barbecue
Balcony
Free Wi-Fi
Explore the area
Stinson Beach, CA
Stinson Beach Books
Place, Stinson Beach Books
2 min walk
Stinson Beach
Place, Stinson Beach
5 min walk
Mount Tamalpais State Park
Place, Mount Tamalpais State Park
5 min walk
Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)
Airport, Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)
78 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1 cottage
1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
Bedroom 2 in second cottage
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Main House & Cottage By the Beach
Summary: Welcome to our beautiful 2 Cottage retreat. Enjoy a peaceful, memorable getaway. Main house 1 Qn bed, 1 Qn sofa bed, full bth chefs kitchen in main house, dining/lvrm w/d priv garden. Also included is Cottage 2, 1 Qn bed full bth priv secret garden A quick walk to beach, shops, and local restaurants Experience gorgeous Mt Tamalpais, Alamere Falls, Muir Woods, Matt Davis/Dipsea trails surfing, biking or visit Bolinas, Point Reyes, MV Marshall Store for the best lunch!
The Space: Much love and care went into this property. A private peaceful retreat which we look forward to sharing with you. A special place made up of two sweet cottages both equipped with queen comfy beds great linens and tucked away between private gardens. Beautiful furnishings light beach decor. Between the two is another private garden with a cozy fire pit (turn off after use)surrounded by comfortable adirondak chairs. Great spot to enjoy under the stars after a fun day at the beach. This is a special place where you can unplug, walk the beach and take in the gorgeous surroundings. Please be kind to it and treat it as your own. Very important please keep doors closed later afternoon to prevent mosquitoes or little critters from entering as we are located in the center of a national park at the base of gorgeous Mt. Tamalpais. Thank you (:
Guest Access: Our guests have access to this entire property.
The Neighborhood: Lovely friendly neighborhood. Located at the base of Mt Tamalpais is our beautiful stinson Beach village. Stinson is In the center of a National Park, surrounded by nature, wildlife and some of the best hiking in Northern California. Explore the Dipsea and Matt Davis Trailheads just across the way. A nature lover’s paradise! Nearby is the Bolinas Lagoon, the town of Bolinas, Point Reyes, Tomales Bay, Alamere Falls…Welcome and have a great time!
Getting Around: (One) reserved spot at the property. We are located a short walk to beach, shops, restaurants, store…once in town, unless driving on day trips, most guests won’t have much use for a car.
Other Things to Note: Welcome to our sanctuary and thank you in advance for treating it as your own. Be sure to have a look at the checkin/out checklist and confirm all is in good order via msg. If you find anything different than on the checklist please let us know at check-in. Thank you. Important to note, absolutely no animals at the cottages as we have allergies/asthma and it would pose a serious health threat for us. We don’t host large Parties/gatherings other than listed guests in the reservation. See septic and water conservation notes. Please list total number of guests in your reservation. Six (6) max at this property. Additional charge beyond 5 guests. Thank you again for choosing our Spot and for taking the time to read over House rules and property details. Have a lovely time at the beach. Thank you
Interaction with Guests: Although our cottage is a self check in, guests will have our contact info and can reach out to us at any time. I like to give my guests their space and privacy but am always just a call or txt away. Thank you for choosing our beautiful place. We look forward to welcoming you to the beach (:
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Please respect a no animal no pet no smoking policy at our home as bringing one would pose a serious health risk. Thank you
Important information
You need to know
Property # 3305188vb
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
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Stinson Beach
Stinson Beach is home to this cottage. Muir Woods National Monument and Golden Gate Bridge are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Point Reyes National Seashore and Presidio of San Francisco. Stinson Beach Books and Book Passage are also worth visiting. Kayaking and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking nearby.
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) - 83 min drive
Restaurants
Woodlands Market - 29 min drive
Equator Coffees - 20 min drive
Mixt - 20 min drive
Parkside Cafe - 2 min walk
Deer Park Villa - 38 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Main House & Cottage By the Beach pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Main House & Cottage By the Beach?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Main House & Cottage By the Beach?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Main House & Cottage By the Beach?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Main House & Cottage By the Beach located?
Situated in Stinson Beach, this cottage is within a 5-minute walk of Stinson Beach Books and Stinson Beach. Upton Beach and Mount Tamalpais State Park are also within 15 minutes.